London: Rowland Ward Ltd., 1962. Large octavo, 374 pages, folding conversion table at rear, inches to centimeters. Bound in Antelope skin - one of a small number of copies specially bound in animal hides. A number of each species are listed, where taken and dimensions of horns or antlers. At..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1952. First Edition. octavo, 221 pages; pictorial dust jacket, with price of $2.50 on front flap and small chip at head of rear panel. Owner name and town on FFEP. More
London (1933): George Newnes. First Edition. first edition in book form; 3 volumes, royal octavo, publishers blue cloth, spine printed in gilt. A very good set, with light wear at spine ends. All 3 volumes are clean and bright, with no markings of any kind; light foxing to end papers..... More
London (1976): Library of Imperial History. First Edition. A fine, unread, 4 volume set, octavo, in blue quarter-leather over blue cloth; spines printed in gilt; gilt circular armorial device on front covers; top edges gilt. The Centenary Edition. Blue page marker ribbons in each volume. Internally clean and bright, with..... More
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895. First Edition. 12mo, 76 pages; original printed boards. Author's first trade publication, one of 500 copies printed. Light, occasional foxing on some leaves. Bookplate, neat owner name on front end paper, news article affixed to front free end paper. Housed in a handsome quarter-leather slipcase..... More
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1846. First Edition. Full-Leather. Small Octavo. 4th issue, 175pp., (2)pp. ads at rear, illustrated, bound in full polished calf by Riviere with original front cloth cover bound in at rear; boards triple ruled in gilt, raised bands with compartments fully gilt decorated, red and black morocco..... More
London (January 1843-July 1844): Chapman & Hall. First Edition. Original Wraps. Publisher's Presentation Copy, with "With The Publisher's Compliments" stamped onto front wrapper of part IV. ALL wrappers are correct. ALL ads and slips are present, as called for by Hatton & Cleaver, (except for the rare "Foreign Travel" slip..... More
London: Saxon & Co., 1886. Full Leather. Quarto. No. 51 of 100 proof copies on heavy Dutch hand-made paper. SIGNED BY DEDICATEE, HENRY M. STANLEY, TRANSLATOR, M. FRENCH SHELDON, INTRODUCTORY AUTHOR, EDWARD KING AND THE PUBLISHER SAXON & CO. Beautifully bound by Zaehnsdorf in full brown morocco paneled in gilt..... More
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New York / Concord: Lane & Scott / Rufus Merrill. First Edition. 3" X 4 1/4" Two lovely children's books in a marvelous wooden box made in Romania, with color illustration of a girl on the hinged front cover; "The Wolf Hunt and the Blue Bird, (1851) 20 pages, marbled..... More
Philadelphia and New York: J. B. Lippincott, 1975. First Edition. Octavo, 200 pages; first hardbound edition stated; owner name on ffep. Price of $6.95 on front flap. A lovely copy of the first Travis McGee novel. More
Boston: Geo. H. Ellis Co, 1913. Octavo, 113[1] pages; brown boards, cloth covered spine. Third edition, revised and enlarged. Illustrated in color and in black and white. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More
London: Henry Colburn, 1825. First Edition. quarto, 2 volumes, illustrated with 14 engraved plates, including 2 frontispieces. Contemporary full leather boards of diced Russia, rebacked to style in brown calf. Internally, quite clean, but for off-setting from the portraits, one portrait with small marginal stain; brown stains on pp. 239-243..... More
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1945. Printed Wrapper. Quarto. A complete copy of the rare Litho-print issue, of the Smyth Report. (193)pp., Single sheets, stapled, with textured cream-colored wrappers. The following litho-printed on the front: "Released for Publication on__________." As professor Smyth states, the litho-printing was done, under heavy security..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1951. First Edition. octavo, 191 pages; pictorial dust jacket design by Andy Warhaw (sic), with price of $2.50 on front flap. First edition, stated. Text lightly tanned at edges, owner name and date on ffep. More
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc., 1937. First Edition. First printing, with Farrar-Rinehart logo on copyright page. Publisher's red cloth, printed in black; octavo, 284 pages. Original pictorial dust jacket, printed in red and black, $2.00 price on front flap. Light wear at spine ends, red letters on spine slightly..... More