1821-1939. Hardcover. Ex-library mix of buckram, cloth, 3/4 leather, and full leather. Volumes 12-45, 50-53, 59-61, 64, 66, 69-76, 79-83, 85-7, 89-94, 98-114, 124-220, 222-47 for the years 1821-1939. Volumes 12-45, 59-114, 149-55, 202-5, 222-47 in buckram. Volumes 50-3 in full leather. Volumes 133, 138-40, 142-3 in 3/4 leather. Volumes..... More
Jackson, MS: Price and Fall, 1848. Leather. 1111p. SCARCE ANTEBELLUM MISSISSIPPI IMPRINT. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather. The entire spine is reinforced with clear tape, covering cracks where the boards were detaching. The boards have lots of scuff marks, and smudges of ink and age-related discoloration. Spotty..... More
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..... More
NY: Street & Smith, [1925]. 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. A...... 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
Collegeville, MN: A Pueblo Book, the Liturgical Press, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 5 vols. A set of five blue cloth hardcover books in very good condition. Small indentation in volume IV's front cover. Owner's signature on each volume's front endpaper, and highlighting in text. Otherwise, binding is tight..... More
Cincinnati: Morgan. Lodge and Fisher, 1827. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 100p, plus two plates. RARE HARDCOVER ISSUE, bound in full black leather. Recently restored with newer matching leather spine. The endpapers are original and contain the signature of one David Van Matre and the date of July 1827. A scarce..... More
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Company, 1907. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 222p. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good+ condition. Corners lightly bumped and worn. Head and foot of spine wearing through and starting to fray. Very faint spotting on front cover, and there are faint traces of a piece..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1870. First Edition, First State. Hardcover. 190p. plus a 32p. publisher's catalogue. A green hardcover book in very good condition decorated with beautiful gilt and black stamping. Corners and edges a bit worn; top rear corner bumped. A gift inscription dated October 29, 1870 on front..... More
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..... More
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..... More
Rome: Dominici Manelphi, 1649. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 407p + index. Quarto. Bound in full limp vellum. Title lettered on spine in old ink manuscript hand. Scattered toning to text else interior in good condition. Front pastedown has large circular hole where something (a bookplate?) was cut out exposing the..... More
Mexico: Libreria Robredo, 1939-1940. First edition. Vols. 1-12 (of sixteen) only of this comprehensive collection of offical letters of the Mexican government under Spain. Red cloth. Ex-library with various library ownership markings else a clean tight set in very good condition. Text in Spanish. More
Mexico: Jens & Zapiain, 1877. Scarce. Hardcover. Ex library half leather on marbled boards. Plates. 8 1/2" x 12 1/4". xvi, 252p. Book in good condition. Crown of spine abraded and chipped. Cover edges rubbed and corners bumped. Library markings on spine, endpapers, title page, and first page. Foxing here..... More
Ontario, CA: Frank W. Grove, 1976. Hardcover. 3 vols. 208p; 476p; 208p. A set of three hardcover books in fine condition. VERY SCARCE collectors' guide to Mexican orders and medals. Each volume is a limited edition. Volume I (Medals of the Spanish Kings, pub 1976) is a limited second edition..... More
Cambridge MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Limited Edition. SIGNED LIMITED EDITION, BEING #469 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY GEORGE HERBERT PALMER AND N.C. WYETH. Original half leather and green decorated cloth boards with acetate dustwrapper. Fine condition, with the only blemish being the slightest touch of rubbing to the top of..... More
London: John Stockdale, 1800. Third Edition. Leather. 2 vols. 427p; 376p. REBOUND. A set of two hardcover books rebound in full brown leather with silk endpapers and a custom slipcase. Pages lightly tanned with age, more heavily on those which are opposite plates. Unobtrusive foxing here and there; otherwise, text..... 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
Hardcover. SIGNED BY ABOLITIONIST EUGENE PARDEE. A hardcover book bound in modern 3/4 black cloth with marbled boards. The first title page has library stamps on it. Foxing and age-toning throughout, plus some light dampstaining in the top margins. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The cover is like new..... More
London: James Cawthorn, 1809. 1st Edition. Leather bound. First edition, second issue. Paper is watermarked "E&P 1805" but p. 5 line 7 has the typos corrected. In a fine binding of half blue morocco and marbled boards, signed by Birdsall & Son with binder ticket. Former owner's name and date..... More
Mexico: Zuniga y Ontiveros, 1775. Second edition of this important Mexican imprint. Bound in full 18th century leather with spine decorated in gilt. Ex-libris with library bookplate and ownership stamp on title page else interior clean and tight. The binding shows minor surface wear and scratches to leather else firm..... More
New York: John S. Taylor, 1836. Second Edition. Leather. 216p. REBOUND. A small hardcover book rebound with new leather spine and corners, retaining the original brown cloth boards. Very good condition overall. The edges of the cloth are wearing through. Foxing throughout the interior, but otherwise, text unmarked and binding..... More
Boston: William White, 1853. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 5 vols. A complete set of six hardcover books in FAIR condition. Edges and corners rubbed through, and spines badly worn; each is covered in clear tape except on volume I, which is reinforced with black cloth. In volume I, pages 217-224 and..... More
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Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1924-1938. Six volumes bound as 8 books Hardcovers, rebound. Ex-seminary library books. Old paper label on spine, stamp on title page but otherwise clean, tight books in very good condition. Complete set of six volumes bound in eight books. More
Dublin: James Duffy, 1847. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 56p; 24p. REBOUND. A book which has been rebound in plain black hardcover. Pages foxed, mostly at the beginning and end, with many of the middle pages free of any foxing. Text unmarked and binding secure. Very good condition overall. A very scarce..... More