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From newsletter 11:

14 (MOSHER, Thomas B.). STEVENSON, R.L. Aes Triplex and other Essays. Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, 1907. 14 x 8 cm. Original gilt full green leather binding (design Frederic Goudy). xiv, 86 p. Top gilt. Deckled edges. Third printing of this edition. Almost full-page bookplate. Some faint markings, but a nice copy of this little gem.

€ 40

* Vest Pocket series. Bishop 1.2.

15 (MOSHER, Thomas B.). STEVENSON, R.L. Will o'the Mill. Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, 1899. 13 x 9 cm. Original boards and wrappers, with a slipcase. 72 p. Printed on Japan vellum in 425 copies. First printing of this edition. Fine copy, but slipcase is damaged.

€ 25

* Attractive little art nouveau book printed on fine Japanese paper. Mosher's Brocade series. Bishop 436.


16 (MOSHER, Thomas B.) Songs of Adieu. A Little Book of Finale and Farewell. Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, 1893. 21 x 11 cm. Original boards with yapp edges. (64) p. Uncut. Printed in 725 copies on Van Gelder. Spine worn, binding partly browned.

€ 20

* Attractive little book, one of the first that Mosher printed, an anthology compiled by himself. The design was inspired by that of Charles Ricketts for John Gray's Silverpoints, which was published half a year before. Bishop 366.

17 (MOSHER, Thomas B.) A List of Books MDCCCXCVIII. Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, 1898. 18 x 10 cm. Original green wrappers, printed in red and green. 64 p. Uncut. Printed in red and black. First edition. Upper cover a bit soiled. Sewing thread missing.

€ 25

* Attractive little catalogue. The design was taken from that of Lucien Pissarro for The Book of Ruth and The Book of Esther, printed in 1896 by the Eragny Press. Bishop 203.

From newsletter 1:

6.  HENLEY, W.E. Echoes of Life and Death. Forty-seven Lyrics. Portland, Maine, Thomas B. Mosher, 1908. 12mo. VI, 70 p. Printed in red and black on Japan vellum in one hundred copies and the type distributed. Vignettes. Inscription on flyleaf, otherwise a very good copy.  

€ 50

* Attractive little book on splendidly beautiful Japanese paper. Bishop 99.