Sale 2433 - Art, Press & Illustrated Books, December 1 , 2016

80 ● (PYLE, HOWARD.) Howells, William Dean. Stops of Various Quills. Frontispiece and 2 plates on tissue; headpieces and vignettes in sepia, and historiated initials in black, by Pyle. 4to, publisher’s 1 / 4 cream cloth over blue boards and printed spine label, unevenly browned, tips bumped, repaired tear at head of spine label. NUMBER 34 OF ONLY 50 COPIES SIGNED BY HOWELLS AND PYLE .New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896 [500/750] 81 ● PYLE, HOWARD. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. Title-page printed in red and black. 4to, blindstamped calf, spine dried with loss to joint and head; endpapers renewed, edges stained red; owner’s folding red cloth case * The Wonder Clock. Illustrated by Pyle. 4to, publisher’s 1 / 4 calf backed gilt-stamped green cloth, spine rubbed with loss; owner’s mustard chemise and 1 / 4 calf gilt slipcase; contemporary owner’s inscription on front pastedown. NewYork: Scribner’s Sons, 1883; 1888 [500/750] WITH — Typed 1-line Note Signed by Pyle, dated July 11, 1911; framed with 2 photographs of Pyle; all mounted in window matte measuring 19 1 / 2 x7 1 / 2 inches *Abbott,Charles.Howard Pyle,A Chronicle. 8vo, cloth-backed boards; dust jacket. Scattered wear; owner’s notes laid in. NewYork, 1925. 81