Imperial Fine Books

05/29/2026

A look behind the scenes of photographing some of our sets for the website!

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60 vol. Walter Scott, The Works of Sir Walter Scott.
Large Paper Edition, Limited Edition of 375 numbered copies, of which this is no. 279. Including manuscript in Waverly. Illustrated throughout with plates in three states. Bound beautifully in full deep brown Morocco leather with elaborate gilt frames and floral motifs on covers with pink and red onlay rose on covers, an elaborate gilt floral motifs on spine panel compartments. Gilt inner dentelles and top edges gilt. Published Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1913.

05/29/2026

Father’s Day is just around the corner! Imperial Fine Books has the perfect piece to gift your father figure

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05/22/2026

Imperial Fine Books is the perfect place for gift shopping for a birthday, graduation, or holiday even if it’s last minute!

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05/14/2026

A closer look at some of Dulac’s beautiful illustrations from our first edition of The Sleeping Beauty and Other Tales signed by Dulac.

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1 vol. Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales
First Edition, Deluxe Limited Issue limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist, of which this is no. 29
Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. All edged gilt. Bound beautifully by Bayntun-Riviere in full bold blue crushed Morocco leather with an only replica of Dulac’s Blue Beard on front cover, spine with raised bands lettered in gilt, customized decorated with gilt frames and floral motifs, bold blue Morocco dentelle turn-ins with blue moire silk endpapers. Housed in blue linen slipcase. Published London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910.

05/14/2026

This first and limited edition of The Sleeping Beauty and Other Tales is signed and illustrated by artist Edmund Dulac, exquisitely bound in full Morocco with a multi-colored inlay by Bayntun. Find it on our website or at our bookstore in suite 601 at 790 Madison Ave!

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1 vol. Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Tales
First Edition, Deluxe Limited Issue limited to 1000 copies signed by the artist, of which this is no. 29
Illustrated by Edmund Dulac. All edged gilt. Bound beautifully by Bayntun-Riviere in full bold blue crushed Morocco leather with an only replica of Dulac’s Blue Beard on front cover, spine with raised bands lettered in gilt, customized decorated with gilt frames and floral motifs, bold blue Morocco dentelle turn-ins with blue moire silk endpapers. Housed in blue linen slipcase. Published London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910.

05/13/2026

05/12/2026

Another look at this set of Carlyle’s Works!

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30 vol. Thomas Carlyle, The Works of Thomas Carlyle.
The Centenary Edition, Large Paper Edition, Limited Edition limited to 300 sets, of which this is no. 274. Illustrated frontispiece of Louis XVI of France. Illustrated throughout. Top edges gilt, raised bands on spine. Bound in full brown Morocco leather with elaborate gilt floral embellishments on front and back covers and beautiful gilt floral embellishments on spine panels. Beautiful leather and silk doublures on inner covers. Published London: Chapman and Hall Limited, 1896.

05/12/2026

This beautiful and rare set of The Works of Thomas Carlyle is a wonderful addition to any collection! Find it online or at our bookstore in suite 601 at 790 Madison Avenue

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30 vol. Thomas Carlyle, The Works of Thomas Carlyle.
The Centenary Edition, Large Paper Edition, Limited Edition limited to 300 sets, of which this is no. 274. Illustrated frontispiece of Louis XVI of France. Illustrated throughout. Top edges gilt, raised bands on spine. Bound in full brown Morocco leather with elaborate gilt floral embellishments on front and back covers and beautiful gilt floral embellishments on spine panels. Beautiful leather and silk doublures on inner covers. Published London: Chapman and Hall Limited, 1896.

05/07/2026

Imperial Fine Books has the perfect gift for any celebration from Mother’s Day to Graduation. Stop by our gallery at 790 Madison Ave suite 601 or visit our website to find the best book for you or your loved ones.

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