New York: Harper & Brothers, 1857. 1st Edition. Leather. 828p. An oversize hardcover book with a black leather spine and corners. Very good condition overall. The edges are rubbed through and the boards marked with lots of small scuffs. Owner's signature and inscription on front free endpaper. The binding is..... More
London: 1836. First edition. Folio. With 12 b/w engraved plates. Bound with leather spine and boards. A good copy. Rare work on dogs; not listed in Schwerdt. Contains 12 engraved portraits of dogs' heads by Edwin Landseer, A. Cooper and Charles Hancock. More
NY: Doran, 1925. First edition. Full limp leather in publisher's slipcase. Fine. Inscribed by the author in 1929. Also includes a postcard photograph of Terhune also inscribed to the same person. More
NY: Dodd Mead, 1908. First edition. Green decorated cloth. Bookplate. Very good. A scarce work of non-fiction based on a series of articles Terhune wrote for the New York World. More
Cincinnati: Drake and Conclin (Morgan, Fisher, and L'Hommedieu, Printers), 1827. Hardcover. 199p plus 1p index. An oblong hardcover book with a brown leather spine and light blue paper-covered boards. Fair condition with damaged covers. Both the front and back covers are heavily rubbed along the edges and have vertical cracks..... More
London: The Folio Society, 2012. Limited Edition. LIMITED EDITION, BEING #244 OF 980 COPIES PUBLISHED. Two folio volumes, in virtually new condition, unread and unused. One voilume in red decorated cloth; one volume in black decorated cloth; both volumes in publisher's slipcase. The books measure 16 x 12 1/2 inches..... More
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..... More
London: Hurst and Blackett, 1865. First English Edition. Leather. 2 vols. 313p; 326p. A handsome set of two hardcover books bound in 3/4 red leather with red cloth boards. The spines are ornately decorated in gilt with five raised bands. Pastel marbled endpapers. The edges of the covers are only..... More
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..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st printing. SIGNED BY EVELYN WAUGH. Waugh has neatly signed the front free endpaper with his less common method of "E Waugh". Original red cloth lettered in gilt. Light foxing to the endpapers; faint shadow on front board where an old..... More
NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1856. First one-volume edition. Hardcover. 624p. Includes errata slip, 11 folding maps, and 76 engraved plates. Brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Interior very good, covers worn along spine edges. Spine lettering dulled. A hardcover book in good, solid condition. The one-volume large octavo..... More
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Argentorati (Strasbourg): Theodorici Lerse, 1708. Classical Studies. Leather bound. Two early 18th century works on Greek grammar bound in vellum as one thick volume. Very good condition. The Vigeri work was printed in Strasbourg in 1708 and is the Editio Novissima. The second work is by Matthew Devarius and was published in..... More
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..... More
Edinburgh: John Grant, 1926. Hardcover. Two volumes. Red decorated cloth, stamped in gilt and black. Complete with all maps and plates present. A clean, bright set in very good or better condition. An attractive edition of Catlin with beautiful decorative covers. More
Paris: Ludovici Billaine, 1674. Hardcover. Bound in full vellum. Two volumes. 3 7/8" x 6 1/4". Fold-out plates. Books in very good condition. Covers somewhat soiled. Corners bumped. Title cards on spines in excellent condition in red and black with gilt stamping. Bound with five raised bands. Some deterioration at..... More
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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..... More
Dayton: Privately Printed, 2004. A lengthy archive of printed email correspondence from 2004-2011 between Hal McCoy and the late Anita Michel. The emails begin in 2004 with Michel formally addressing the 2003 Baseball HOF inductee as “Mr. McCoy” and discussing the feud between McCoy and Pete Rose. They continue over..... More
London: Saunders and Otley, 1838. 1st Edition. Leather bound. Complete three-volume set. 318, 292, 293pp. 8vo. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather and marbled boards; spines ornately decorated in gilt with red leather title labels. Expertly rebacked preserving the original spines. ACTOR EDWARD EVERETT HORTON'S COPY with his bookplate in each..... More
Suffolk: Brightly & Childs, 1815. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set. A pair of thick quartos, measuring approx. 9x11 inches and 2-3 inches thick. Bound in full leather, restored with new matching leather spines. Very good condition. In-depth history of the Napoleonic Era from the French Revolution through Napoleon's exile..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1913. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 3 vols. 495p; 447p; A set of three hardcover books bound in green cloth. Volume II and III's spines are a bit faded. The heads of the spines on volumes I and II are lightly worn, with quarter-inch closed tears. Endpapers..... More
Montreal: R. and C. Chalmers, 1848. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 390p. Recently rebound in half black leather and cloth, lettered in gilt. Interior pages are uniformly a bit tanned by age, else clean and unmarked. Binding in fine condition, book in overall very good condition. RARE MEMOIRS OF THE FIRST..... More
Springfield OH: Ruralist Publishing Company, 1859. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 435p plus one page of ads, complete with frontispiece + 3 plates. Recently rebound in full red leather, spine decorated in gilt with leather title/author labels. Binding in fine condition; interior in good condition. Scattered foxing to text with several..... More
Ohio State Dental Association, 1919. Three framed black-and-white cartoons by John H. Striebel. Their dimensions are approx. 9" x 7.5", 12" x 10", and 12" x 10." Each one is clean and bright, free of tears and soiling. The smallest has a faint vertical crease down the center, but this..... More
Munich: Zentralstelle fur Wissenschaftliche Ordenskunde, 1997-2004. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Set of five volumes of this massive study of German medals and orders. Black decorated cloth. These are new unread books in fine condition. Set includes Vol. I: Anhalt-Hohenzollern. Vol. II: Limburg - Reuss. Vol. III: Sachsen - Württemberg I. Vol..... More
London: The Verona Press, [1947]. First edition. #931/1200 COPIES WITH COLOR LITHOGRAPHS BY MARIE LAURENCIN. Neat bookplate on inside front cover else clean and unmarked. A fine hardcover book in a near fine dustjacket and slipcase. The jacket is slightly darkened on its spine and the light gray paper shows..... More