Venezia: Presso Giovanni Battista Sgava, 1648. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume one. [64], 406, [1]p. With some pagination errors. Contemporary full vellum with lettering in ink on the spine, sprinkled edges. Engraved title, frontispiece of the author and twenty inserted plates with copper engraved portraits. Initials, head-pieces and tail-pieces. Gamba mentions..... More

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1949. Illustrated by MacDonald, Thoreau. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the Rivers of America Series. xii, 276pp. Cloth. Decorated endpapers. Maps. Illustrations by Thoreau MacDonald. Owner's stamp on half-title else a bright fine copy in near fine dustjacket with light toning to spine panel..... More

San Francisco: H. H. Bancroft and Company, 1865. First Edition. Flexible cloth. 100pp. Original brown limp cloth decorated and lettered in gold, all edges gilt, yellow endpapers. A story in verse of California's Volunteer company that fought in the Civil War with the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry. Long inscription in pencil..... More

Paris: Victor Retaux et Fils, Libraires-Editeurs. Third Edition. Hardcover. 369pp. Contemporary brown full morocco, boards decorated in gold, spine with four raised bands with gold lettering and decorations, gilt inner dentelles, top edge gilt others uncut, marbled endpapers. From the private library of the Postulazione Generale in Rome, with their..... More

Napoli: Militare, 1791. First Edition. Hardcover. Lv pp. Contemporary full speckled calf binding with gold decorations along the edges of the front and rear panels and on the spine. Engraved title vignette. Head-pieces, initials, and tail-pieces. A beautiful publica gratulatio dedicated to Ferdinand IV and Maria Carolina of Austria, King..... More

Lisbona: Per Michele Manescal da Costa, 1767-68. First Italian Edition. Hardcover. Complete in five volumes. Full titles of the first two parts are as follows: 1) Deduzione cronologica, e analitica parte prima, in cui per la successiva serie di tutti i governi della monarchia portoghese, decorsi dal Re D. Giovanni..... More

Paris: Chez Lacombe, 1766. Hardcover. Second edition after the one from 1765. Two volumes in one. xvi, 246pp; 224pp. Recent green morocco, spine with raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold, all edges stained red. The memoires of Father de Singlande, military chaplain. Includes an account of the conquest of..... More

New York: Rinehart & Company, Inc., 1954. Illustrated by Turner, Janet E. First Edition. Hardcover. One of the Rivers of America Series. xvi, 362pp. Cloth. Map. Illustrations by Janet E. Turner. Top edge a bit faded else a fine copy in very good price-clipped dustjacket with toning to spine panel..... More

Vinetia: Appresso Gratioso Percaccino, 1569. Hardcover. [24], 283, [1]p. Old quarter calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold, all edges blue. Copper engraved title, portrait frontispiece, one foldout plate with the coats of arms of the Colleoni family, initials, head-pieces, tail-pieces and printer's device. The fascinating life and times..... More

London: Printed for J. Debrett, 1792. First Edition. Hardcover. xx, 346pp. Modern green cloth. One engraved plate showing the capture of Louis XVI at Varennes laid in. Collects a series of letters written between June and October 1791, during the time between the King's flight from Paris and his signing..... More

London: The European Mail Limited, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. vi, 178pp + [22]pp of advertisements. Original green cloth stamped in gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Decorated endpapers. An account of the South Sea Islands and their inhabitants. Many of the stories were originally published in The..... More

London: Orbis Publishing Limited, 1985. First English Edition. Hardcover. Small stain on fore edge not affecting text. A near fine copy in near fine dustjacket with a hint of wear to upper edge. Signed and dated by the author on front free endpaper and with a presentation card attached also..... More

Fitchburg, MA: J. Garfield Printer, 1836. First Edition. Printed wrappers. 111pp. Original yellow wrappers, stitched. Wear along the edges, scattered foxing throughout more pronounced on the first and last few leaves, name in pencil on front cover, lacks back cover. A good+ copy. Uncommon. Sabin 93600. ; Octavo. More