|
Wanted to Buy
Rare Books
on
Siam Burma Java Borneo
Cambodia & Indo-China
Details & Price to:- books@bkkbooks.com
|
|
Payment Options.
1. Pay Bangkok Rare Books
by PAYPAL
THE QUICKEST & SAFEST
WAY TO PAY ONLINE
2. We will accept your
personal cheque but the
funds have to be cleared before you can take delivery
of the book.
{the slowest way}.
|
Sax Rohmer First Editions, plus The Land of Enchantment, Peter Pan Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. |
 |
First Edition Rare books. Bangkok Rare Books |
 |
|
Arthur Rackham Illustrated Rare Books, Sax Rohmer, Flash Gordon |
|
|
Rare First Edition Books by Sax Rohmer First Editions, Arthur Rackham Illustrated Rare Books. |
|
   
Poe, Edgar Allan Tales of Mystery & Imagination, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Published: London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1935
Edition: First Edition Thus.
Binding: Original gilt tooled black cloth in dust jacket
Price: U.S.$550 Sold
 FREE shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
    
4to., First Edition Thus, original gilt tooled black cloth with skeletal image, spine gilt, pictorial dust jacket spotted, chipped & worn at corners and edges with small loss, also small loss to surface colour, pp. 318, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with decorated endpapers, pictorial title page, 12 full page colour plates with tissue guards, 17 black & white plates plus chapter headings and tail pieces, Ex Lib R Williams written in red on front free endpaper, very light random browning, a good to very good copy hard to find with dust wrapper.
Back to top |
    
Dickens, Charles A Christmas Carol Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Published: London: William Heinemann 1915
Edition: First Edition Thus.
Binding: Original gilt tooled purple cloth
Price: U.S.$245
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
   
Small 4to., First Arthur Rackham Edition, original gilt tooled purple cloth rubbed and faded, spine darkened, pp. xi + 147, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 12 tissue guarded full page colour plates, plus pictorial endpapers and numerous black & white illustrations, inscription on half title, light spotting to endpapers, small stain to margin of last 4-5 pages and stain to corner of top/fore-edge, contents generally clean, a good copy.
Back to top
|
   Arthur Rackham, illustrator. Margery Williams Bianco. Poor Cecco.
Chatto & Windus 1925. 4to., First Edition, original pictorial orange cloth lettered in red, slightly rubbed and marked, spine faded & a small half inch indent tear in middle of spine, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with seven mounted colour plates plus many line drawings, some random spotting, pp.175, a good copy of a scarce Rackham. U.S.$295
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
*The Wonderful Story of a Wonderful Wooden Dog Who was the Jolliest Toy in the House until He Went out to Explore the World. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. London: Chatto & Windus, 1925. First English trade edition (no English limited edition was issued).
Back to top
|
   
Bonser A. E., Sidney Woolf & E. S. Buchheim.The Land of Enchantment, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Published: London. Cassell and Company. 1907.
Edition: First Edition.
Binding:original brown cloth pictorially decorated in gilt.
Price: U.S.$425 Sold
   
4to., original brown cloth pictorially decorated in gilt, corners edges and spine slightly rubbed, gilt lettered spine, pp. 144, title in red and black, illustrated with 37 plates by Arthur Rackham, most full page, apart for the slight wear and fading to binding, a very good copy of a very scarce illustrated children's rare book.
FREE shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
* Five stories by three authors which originally appeared in Little Folks magazine between 1896 and 1902.
Back to top
|
  Arthur Rackham, illustrator. Kipling, Rudyard. Puck of Pook's Hill.
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company. 1906. 8vo., First American Edition, original green ribbed decorated cloth slightly rubbed at corners and edges, and a few small stains, gilt spine, top edge gilt, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with 4 full page color plates, small half inch tear to top edge of page 63, a light water stain mark to top and bottom edges up to page 60, contents clean, a good copy in a bright binding. U.S. $145
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Back to top |
   
Walton, Izaak. The Compleat Angler or The Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Rivers Fishponds Fish and Fishing not unworthy the Perusal of most Anglers.
Published: London: George C Harrap & Co. Ltd. 1931
Edition: Limited Edition signed and illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Binding: Full Gilt Vellum
Price: U.S.$975
FREE shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
   
4to., Limited Edition of seven hundred and seventy-five copies No. 731 and signed by Arthur Rackham, full gilt ruled and lettered vellum, gilt tooled spine, top edge gilt, pictorial endpapers, illustrated by arthur Rackham with 12 captioned tissue guarded full page colour plates, plus vignette chapter headings and tail pieces, many pages un-opened, a few spots to pictorial endpapers, light wear and marks to binding, a very good copy in a modern cloth slipcase.
Back to top |
   
Wagner, Richard. The Ring of the Niblung. A Trilogy with a Prelude by Richard Wagner. Translated into English by Margaret Armour & Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.
Published: London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1939
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Original black lettered blue cloth with dust wrapper.
Price: U.S.$275
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
   
4to., First Edition, original black lettered blue cloth, small white mark to upper cover, in its pictorial dust wrapper, small tape marks to edges of wrapper used to hold a protective cover, illustrated by Arthur Rackham with pictorial endpapers, 48 full page colour plates plus title page vignette, chapter headings and tail pieces, spotting to endpapers & maybe a dozen random spots throughout the whole book, spotting to top edge, small brown stain mark to front paste-down, a very good copy hard to acquire in its dust wrapper.
Back to top
|
   
Raymond, Alex. Flash Gordon and the Power Men of Mongo.
Published: Whitman Publishing Company Racine, Wisconsin. 1943
Edition: First "Better Little Book" Edition
Binding: Pictorial stiff paper wraps
Price: U.S.$150
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Small 4to, 3 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches, pictorial stiff papers wraps wear to corners and edges, pp. 346, numerous full page illustrations, contents clean and tight, a good copy of this popular style comic book of the 1930-40's.
*Also see:- Tim McCoy on the Tomahawk Trail by Gaylord Dubois & Tom Mix and the Stranger from the South by Pete Daryll.
Back to top
|
  Rees, J D. India
Published: J B Millet Company Boston and Tokyo
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Elaborate white paper backed brown boards
Price: U.S.$150
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Tall 8vo., First Edition, original white paper backed dark brown boards, spine elaborately decorated in colours, Indian flag on upper cover, , top edge gilt, pp. xi + 326, illustrated with decorated title page, tissue guarded colour frontispiece plate, & 5 other tissue guarded plates, page 91 carelessly opened resulting in some loss to fore-edge not affecting text, otherwise a near fine copy.
Oriental Series Vol. XIX
Back to top
|
  Robinson, Corinne Roosevelt. My Brother Theodore Roosevelt.
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1921.8vo., First Edition, original gilt lettered dark blue cloth, spine gilt, pp.viii + 365, illustrated with 10 full page plates including tissue guarded frontispiece, bookplate on front paste-down, a fine copy. U.S.$100
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Back to top. |
 Robinson, John Robert. The Last Earls of Barrymore 1769-1824.
London. Sampson Low, Marston & Co. 1894. 8vo., First Edition, original pictorial blue and yellow cloth, soiled, top edge gilt, black endpapers, illustrated with 5 tissue guarded full page plates, pp.xiv + 272 + pp.2 of adverts, a few spots to prelims otherwise a very good copy. U.S. $195
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Back to top.
|
 Rohmer, Sax. Virgin in Flames.
London. Herbert Jenkins 1953. 8vo., First Edition, original red cloth in a slightly chipped and soiled pictorial d/w, pp.204, a good copy. U.S.$150
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Back to top.
|
   
Rosenthal, Leonard The Kingdom of The Pearl
Published: London. Nisbet & Co. Ltd. 1920
Edition: Limited Edition
Binding: Quarter Vellum Grey Boards
Price: U.S.$1,250 Sold
This price includes shipping by FedEx. (2-4 days)
4to., Limited Edition number 655 of 675 copies, original quarter vellum over decorated grey boards, corners and edges rubbed and worn, gilt spine, top edge gilt, deckled fore-edge, illustrated by Edmund Dulac with 10 tissue guarded mounted colour plates, including frontispiece plate, patterned endpapers, 1 or 2 folds pulled loose, otherwise a very good clean copy with no foxing.
Back to top. |
 Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. Dante and His Circle: with The Italian poets preceding him. 1100-1200-1300.
A Collection of Lyrics, edited, and translated in the original metres, by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. London. Ellis and White. 1874. 8vo., 2nd edition, original gilt ruled blue cloth, gilt spine, corners and edges worn, pp.xxii + 468 + 2 leaves of adverts, light spotting to prelims and title page browned, a good copy. U.S.$150
This price includes shipping by Registered Airmail Post.
Back to top. |
|
|
