W. B. Yeats. The Wind among the Reeds, 1903. One of a few copies in a special vellum binding.
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an example of the bookplate of H. P. Lovecraft (designed by Wilfred Talman, 1927).
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Francis Grose. A Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue, 1785. The author’s interleaved copy, with his additions for the second edition. Now at the Lilly Library, Indiana University.
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Charles Baudelaire. Manuscript essay on Edgar Allan Poe, as an introduction to Révélation magnétique, the first story by Poe translated by Baudelaire, 5 pages, Paris, 1848. Now at Firestone Library, Princeton University.
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Cyril Connolly, The Modern Movement (1965), author photo by Otto Karminski. What is going on here?