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
Boston: Silver Burdett, 1896. First edition. 1st ed 1st printing. First edition of the author's first book in fine condition. The future best-selling author wrote this account of his adventures in the deserts of Syria in the late 1890s. This copy is in green decorated cloth; the book is also..... 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
Philadelphia: John Campbell, 1867. Limited Edition Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. 184p. Facsimile reprint. Ex-library; REBOUND. A hardcover book rebound in green buckram. Sticker residue, stamps, and other library markings on endpapers and title page, but otherwise unmarked. Bright, clean pages and secure binding. A very nice reading copy in sturdy shape!..... More
London: David Nutt, 1887. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcovers. 23 volume set bound as 21 books. Very good condition. Original green cloth boards except for the final volume which is rebound as black buckram. Edges, corners, and spine rubbed. Library stamps on fore-edge. Otherwise clean and tight. Complete run of journals..... 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
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1939. 5th printing. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in black. SIGNED BY DALTON TRUMBO. Cloth shows a touch of wear along the spine edges. Former owner's bookplate on front free endpaper else clean and unmarked. A hardcover book in very good condition. Signed by Trumbo on the half-title page..... More
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1939. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First printing in the original mustard-yellow colored cloth, stamped in black. Former owner's name and a bookstore stamp on the front free endpaper else a fresh copy in fine condition. One of the great anti-war novels and a major work of Great War Literature..... More
A Magnificent collection of the works of the best-selling military science fiction author David Drake. Includes 28 hardcover books, nine paperback books, 11 digests, three drafts for unpublished anthologies, and the unpublished first draft of The Dragon Lord. All items are inscribed, the vast majority with interesting notes such..... 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
New York: The Fantod Press, 1966. 1st Edition. Paperback. Fantod Press Edward Gorey set #1 published in 1966. The three booklets are in fine condition in the original publisher's envelope. The envelope is chipped along its edges but inherently whole and complete. An early Gorey item; this true first printing..... More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. LIMITED EDITION, BEING #593 OF 750 COPIES SIGNED BY EVELYN WAUGH. Blue cloth with the original acetate wrapper. The wrapper is torn and tape repaired at the lower back corner. The book itself is in fine condition. The British issue of the..... 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
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
New York: Whittlesey House (McGraw-Hill), 1949. 5th printing. Hardcover. 292p. SIGNED BY BISHOP SHEEN. A brick-red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Boards slightly warped and edges minutely rubbed. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. Signed by Bishop Sheen on the front free endpaper. More
New York: Harper and Row, 1970. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition in like dustjacket. This is the first printing of the American edition of Marquez's classic in the second-state dustjacket with a period on the front flap instead of an exclamation point. The state of the jacket does not..... 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
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..... More
Dublin: George Faulkner & James Williams, 1770. 1st Edition. Leather bound. 288p, 198p + index. Contains two volumes bound as one book. Full 18th century calf stamped in gilt. Remains of old bookplate on front pastedown else clean and unmarked. Mild shelf wear, a study hardcover book in very good..... More
Dublin: John Milliken/H. Fitzpatrick, 1798. Leather. 163p plus appendix; 253p; 90p.A 1/4 black leather hardcover book with marbled boards. Very good condition. Edges lightly rubbed. Pages clean and binding tight. Three pamphlets bound together in one volume. A collection of several Irish parliamentary debates dealing with Catholic Emancipation. Contains a...... 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
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Basel: John Herwagen & John Operinus, [1553]. First edition. Second edition of his History of the Roman Emperors bound with the first edition of his AUSTRIA. Folio: 1-726; 44. Final page with printters device shows some old paper restoration. Older vellum; binding firm and tight. Old name written on title..... More
Philadelphia: Printed by Budd and Bartram for William Cobbett, 1797. Third Edition. Hardcover. 3 vols. 392p; 451p; 528p; index. REBOUND. A set of three hardcover books rebound in modern navy blue cloth, retaining the original leather spine labels. Very good condition. Volume I lacks the frontispiece portrait. Only volume II..... More
London: H. Herringman, 1671. First edition. A very scarce Restoration drama attributed to John Caryll. The play is an adaptation of Moliere's L'Ecole des Femmes. Bound in gray paper-covered boards probably of 19th century vintage. Text uniformly browned throughout; some expert paper restoration to gutter of first and last pages..... More