Catalogues & Occasional Lists

Miscellany 82

Miscellany 82

A modest list of recent acquisitions for Fall 2020

WOMEN TRAVELERS, 1692-1850: Fact, Fiction and Verse

WOMEN TRAVELERS, 1692-1850: Fact, Fiction and Verse

A selection of books by women travelers, from 1692 to 1850, to places as far flung as India, Africa, Brazil, Hawaii, North America, the Middle East and . . . Wales, Scotland and the English coast.

English Plays 1750-1800

English Plays 1750-1800

A Collection of 150 English Plays, with bibliographical descriptions, for sale as a collection.

The Peregrine Press, The Porpoise Bookshop and Henry Evans, Printmaker

The Peregrine Press, The Porpoise Bookshop and Henry Evans, Printmaker

A substantial collection of the literary and artistic work of this avant-garde, iconoclastic and influential bookseller, small press publisher and artist that flourished in San Francisco from 1950 to 1990. For sale as a collection.

The Language of Flowers

The Language of Flowers

A collection of over one hundred books of Language of Flowers, from 1655 to 1900, unusal for its scope. For sale as a collection.

Bernard M. Rosenthal Joan of Arc Collection

Bernard M. Rosenthal Joan of Arc Collection

A collection of scholarly works on Joan of Arc (c. 1412-1431) assembled by antiquarian bookseller Bernard M. Rosenthal (1920-1917).