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Buffalo: George H. Derby & Company, 1851. Hardcover. 260p. A hardcover book bound in embossed light blue cloth. Good condition overall. Corners rubbed through, light chipping at the head and foot of the spine, spine lightly tanned, and cloth lightly soiled all over. Small black ink stain at the bottom.....
NY: Dillingham, 1897. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 214p. Recently rebound in full blue morocco leather, stamped in gilt, with five raised bands and gilt decor on spine, marbled endpapers. Fine condition. THE RARE FIRST PRINTING OF THE AUTHOR'S SECOND BOOK. Terhune published this collection of stories about undergraduate life at.....
NY: Street & Smith, [1925]. Paperback. 2nd ed. Pictorial wraps. Pulp paper browned. Title page partially separated from textblock. A fragile work in only good condition. One of Terhune's rarest works which was issued only as a cheap paperback novel. This is the second edition as per the Rais bibliography.....
London: Cassell, 1918. First edition. Hardcover. Green cloth. A hardcover book in fine condition. Very scarce. Published only in one edition in the UK; not published in America. A difficult title to obtain as its distribution was quite limited.
Limburg: Limburg Vereinsdruck, 1902. First Edition, First Printing. Leather. 31p. A large, slim hardcover book bound in full dark brown leather with a plain black paper dustjacket, with matching slipcase. Near-fine condition; the corners are barely rubbed and there is a small label inside the front cover. Otherwise clean and.....
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1860. 1st American Edition. Leather bound. FIRST PRINTING OF THE AMERICAN EDITION OF ONE OF THE GREAT WORKS OF MODERN THOUGHT. Handsomely rebound in full green leather, stamped in gilt and blind. Marbled green endpapers. Scattered foxing throughout text, else clean and unmarked. Binding.....
London: Chapman and Hall, 1865. 1st Edition. Leather. 320p; 309p. FINE LEATHER BINDING BY BAYNTUN-RIVIERE. A hardcover book bound in full red leather with ornate gilt decorations on the spine (which has five raised bands). Portrait of Dickens on front board and facsimile signature on back, both stamped in gilt.....
Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1830. 1st Edition. Hardcover. COMPLETE 18 VOLUME SET WITH OVER 500 MAPS AND PLATES. A complete 18-volume set in the original boards, and rare thus. Overall very good condition, with a few of the paper spine labels chipped or rubbed. Interiors clean and tight, some pages uncut.....
New York: Hopkins & Seymour, 1807. Leather. 376p. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Very good condition overall. The spine and boards are heavily rubbed, though the spine label is still dimly legible. Deeper, indented rubbing on the back cover, running along the outer edge. Endpapers and main.....
London: John Murray, 1820. Leather. 520p. FINE BINDING BY RIVIERE & SON. A hardcover book bound in full golden-brown leather with a marbled effect. The spine is ornately decorated in gilt and has five raised bands. Features gilt dentelles and a gilt top edge. Edges barely rubbed. Tiny hole at.....
New York: Random House, 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. DELIGHTFUL POP-UP BOOK SIGNED BY EDWARD GOREY. Gorey crossed out his printed name on the title and signed underneath. The book has a tiny bump at the top of its spine else all in fine condition. Pictorial boards, issued without a jacket.....
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1935. 1st Edition. SIGNED BY WAUGH ON THE TITLE PAGE. Eveyn Waugh autographed this work directly beneath his printed signatgure on the title page. A fine hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. The spine of the jacket is browned from age and the tan-colored.....
1863. Paperback. 8p. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. An eight-page pamphlet in very good condition. Vertical creases down the middle of the front and back covers. Text unmarked and binding secure. Inscribed by the author on the front cover (signed "Hommage de l'Auteur"). In this essay, Francis Lieber (d. 1872), who.....
1945-1954. Leather bound. A SUPERB COLLECTION OF CATHOLIC CHURCH ARCHITECTURAL DESIGNS FROM THE 1940s AND 1950s. A leather folder contains a selection of xx loose plates. Each plate contains information on a single building, including such details as seating capacity and total cost ti build and furnish. There are both.....
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Mexico: Antigua Libreria, 1870. First edition. 775p. First edition of this scarce and important work. Mendieta was a Franciscan friar who wrote this account in 1596 of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. The work was highly critical of the Spanish authorities and the manuscript was not published until 1870.....
Paris: Claude Herirrant & Guillaume Desprez, 1763. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Folio, measuring 10x15 inches and being two inches thick. Bound in full brown leather, boards ornately stamped in blind. Spine decorated in gilt with 5 raised bands. This is an older binding but is not original to the book.....
London: W. Wilson, for Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe; Cuthell and Martin; J. Walker; Otridge and Son; and Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. Leather. 96p. RARE 1808 EDITION IN DELUXE LEATHER BINDING. A small hardcover book beautifully bound in full red leather with ornate gilt decorations on the boards and.....
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Rome: Desclee, 1903. Complete two volume set. Folio. A pair of massive, heavy books bound in brownish gold cloth. Former seminary library books with shelf labels and small library stamps on title pages but otherwise free of library markings. The binding of Vol. II is shaken - all plates are.....
New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4 vols. 496p; 506p; 491p; 484p. A complete set of four large, new, gilt grey cloth hardcover books in fine condition, having only mild bumps on the heels of the spines and being otherwise clean and tight. Comes with a printed.....
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Amsterdam: Covens & Mortier, 1740. Paperback. 2 vols. 628p; 626p. A set of two 18th-century books in their original wraps. FAIR condition. Both books are heavily worn and fragile due to age; the wraps are crumpled and splitting along the spines, leaving the last few pages loose in volume 1.....
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889. Leather. 8 vols. A complete set of eight hardcover books bound in 3/4 brown leather with marbled boards and endpapers. The top edges are gilt and there are five raised bands on each spine. Near-fine condition! The edges are lightly scuffed, and volumes II.....
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Company, Limited, 1895. Half Leather. Half leather over brown cloth boards. Marbled paper boards. Light shelf wear. Catalog entry glued onto front endpaper. Light foxing throughout. Otherwise a clean, tight set of hardcover books in good condition. Complete 12 part, 3 volume series. Illuminated.....
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. A very good hardcover book in a like dustjacket. The book has bright clean covers. Top right corners of first nine leaves are very slightly bent with a half-inch closed tear to the top right corner of the front.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. Limited Hillcrest Edition. Hardcover. 23 vols. LIMITED EDITION; ONE OF 2,500 SETS. A set of 23 hardcover books bound in green cloth with the top foredges gilt. Only the barest rubbing to the edges, mild chafing to the spine labels, and the spines are.....
London: G.C.J. and J. Robinson, 1787. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Complete two volume set, bound in contemporary 3/4 leather and marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Complete with three plates and two maps, although two of the plates for Vol. II are bound in Vol. I. Spines mildly rubbed and worn, front.....