London: Michael Joseph, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Red cloth stamped in gold on the spine. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Collects five stories including Babette's Feast, basis for the 1987 Gabriel Axel movie. A nice copy. ; Octavo. More
Cincinnati, OH: Printed by Morgan, Lodge, and Fisher, 1827. First Edition. Hardcover. 100pp. Contemporary full black leather lettered in gold on the front and the spine, edges stained yellow. Engraved frontispiece and one inserted plate. With the bookplate of noted collector Otto Orren Fisher to front pastedown endpaper. Wear to... More
Milano: Giuseppe Bernardoni, 1853. Second Edition. Hardcover. Dark red half-morocco, leather label stamped in gilt to front cover, ornate gilt spine, marbled edges and marbled endpapers. A description of the architecture of the Carthusian monastery of Pavia. Seventy copper engravings, eight of which are double spreads. Heavy wear to corners... More
Milano: Casa Editrice Valentino Bompiani, 1964. First Edition. Printed wrappers. Light tan wraps. Edges of front cover are slightly sunned. A near fine copy. Contursi A006a. In the Italian language. ; Octavo. More
Santa Barbara, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1980. First Printing. Hardcover. One of 750 cloth trade copies. 165pp. A fine copy in fine acetate wrapper. Preface by Charles Bukowski. Basis for the 2006 movie featuring Colin Farrell, Salma Hayek and Donald Sutherland. ; Octavo. More
London: Joseph Baker, 1845. Illustrated by Delamotte, W. A.; Delamotte, F. G. First Edition. Hardcover. ix, 96pp. Tan half calf stamped in gold on the spine, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. Frontispiece and numerous woodcut engravings. Includes History of Tobacco, Different Kinds of Tobacco, Advice to Young Smokers, Qualities of a.... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 85pp + 1p of publisher's advertisement. Original red cloth stamped in blind and gold on the front panel and in gold on the spine panel. With in-text illustrations. Includes brief historical notes on the game and a description of each... More
Ossining, NY: Hill House, Publishers, 2004. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 52 lettered copies. Published exclusively for the members of the Neil Gaiman Preferred Edition Series. 146pp. Bright blue cloth stamped in silver on the front panel and the spine panel. Signed by Neil Gaiman on the limitation page... More
San Francisco: Leon C. Osteyee, 1906. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. 128pp. Original wrappers. Photographs by J. D. Givens. Introduction by A. M. Allison. Chipping to spine, a few short closed tears along the edges, creases to back cover, two short tears to last page. A very good- copy. ; Oblong octavo. More
Cambridge, MA: Published by the Author, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiv, 8, 8, 8, 8, 18, 6, 8, 8, 4, 8, 4, 12, 4, 8, 4, 16, 4, 12, 8, 12, 16, 55, [7]pp + 8pp of advertisements. Original brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides and the spine... More
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, (1933). First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. The Big Little Book. American Oil Company Premium Variant B. 320pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Top edge is cut rough. Pages are mildly toned, some very minor edge wear. About near fine. ; 32mo. More
London: The Bodley Head, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Green cloth stamped in gold on the spine, top edge stained gray. Minor bruises to lower corners else fine in fine dustjacket with extremely mild wear to edges. Basis for the 1967 Peter Glenville movie featuring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. ; Octavo. More
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1935. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are lightly toned, mild soiling to top and bottom edges. A very good+ copy. Contributions by Seabury Quinn, Arlton Eadie, C. L. Moore, Eando Binder, Charles Baudelaire, Arthur Machen, and others. Cover art by Margaret Brundage.; Quarto. More
New York: A Del Rey Book Ballantine Books, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 700 numbered copies. Signed by Heinlein on the limitation page. Bright red cloth stamped in gold on front panel and spine. A fine, immaculate copy in cloth slipcase. 1984 Nebula Award and 1985 Hugo Award... More
London: Printed for A. Moore, 1730. First Edition. Self-wraps. 32pp. Stitched. Light toning to pages. A near fine copy. ; Octavo. More
Tournai / Paris: Casterman, (1947). Hardcover. Early edition in color. Cloth backed pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. Back cover binding variant B3. Wear to corners and edges, number on front cover, a couple of minor creases and smudges to leaves. A good+ copy. In the French language. ; 23 x 30 cm; 62 pages. More
Washington, DC: Judd & Detweiler, Printers, 1888. First Edition. Printed wrappers. 36pp. Original wrappers. Signed and inscribed by United States Senator Hoar on the front cover: "Prof Putnam / with kindest regards of / Geo F Hoar." ' Prof Putnam' is likely Professor Frederic Ward Putnam, the influential archeologist who... More
Indianapolis: Popular Fiction Publishing Company, 1932. First Edition. Pictorial wrappers. Pages are toned, faint stain along the spine, front cover partially split at spine. A very good- copy. Contributions by Hugh B. Cave, Seabury Quinn, Edmond Hamilton, Clark Ashton Smith, and others. Cover art by C. C. Senf.; Quarto. More
London: Printed by J. Nichols, 1791. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii, [3], 320pp. Modern green cloth, black morocco label lettered in gold on the spine. Includes a large foldout plan of Derby and seventeen plates engraved by Robert Hancock from drawings by George Moneypenny (in this copy bound at rear). Apparently... More
Pittsburg : Harrisburg: A. P. Ingram, for Subscribers Only : W. O. Hickok, 1848. Hardcover. iv, vi, [17]-352, 406, iv, vi pp. Modern green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Two foldout maps. Scattered foxing throughout, one of the maps has a tear and an old mend. A good copy. ; Octavo. More
London: Sackfield, 1718. First Edition. Hardcover. [12], 239, [26]pp. Modern full dark brown calf, spine with four raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold. Head-pieces and tail-pieces. A nice copy of a scarce early geographic gazetteer with a decidedly anglo-centric view of the world. The descriptions of most other countries... More
New York: Marvel Comics, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Edition limited to 99 numbered copies, this being #48. Signed by Paul Jenkins, Andy Kubert, Richard Isanove, and John Romita, Sr. on the dustjacket front panel. Brown boards stamped in gold on the front and the spine. Collects Wolverine: The Origin #1-6... More
York: Printed by W. Blanchard, 1792. Second Edition. Hardcover. vii, [1], 352pp. Later quarter blue polished calf over marbled boards, spine decorated in gold and with red morocco label lettered in gold. Marbled endpapers. The binding is signed by Stroobants. Croft was a wine merchant, former sheriff of York, and... More
New York: Dell Publishing Co., Inc., 1950. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Extremely mild spine roll, a few minor stress lines along the spine. Conservatively graded at 7.5 (Very Fine-). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18 x 26 cm. More
2016. Original Art. A fine recreation of the cover by John Romita for Amazing Spider-Man No. 49. Pencil and ink on Fabriano 300 gsm watercolor paper. Measures 33 x 45 cm (13 x 17.7"). Features the Vulture and Kraven the Hunter fighting Spider-Man. Condition is fine. More