London: Samuel Highley, 1848. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 97pp, three leaves of plates, references, and 2pp of publisher's advertisements. Includes both errata slips. Original brown cloth stamped in blind on the sides, and lettered in gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Birmingham Medical Institute stamp on title..... More
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Nantucket, MA. Broadside. Printed broadside with the family record for Simeon Long. Undated. Simeon Long was the captain of a whaler in Nantucket, Massachusetts. He passed away in Claremont, New Hampshire in 1848. Measures 20 x 25 cm (8 x 10"). With ornamental border. A few small stains, three old..... More
New York: Printed by Isaac Collins & Son, 1802. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume I (volume II was never published). xxxviii, [2], 648, clx pp. Recent half calf over paper covered boards, spine lettered and decorated in gold. Pages ix-xxxviii of the preface are bound at the end of book. The..... More
London: Bell and Wood, 1843. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 99pp. Original green cloth stamped in blind and gold on the front panel, all edges gilt. With fifteen illustrations by Kenny Meadows, engraved by Orrin Smith and W. Linton. Some fading to cloth, previous owner's name on the front pastedown endpaper..... More
Göttingen: Abram Vandenhoeck, 1742. Hardcover. 41pp. Modern brown cloth lettered in gold on the spine. Bookplate of John B. Doukas on front pastedown endpaper. A fine copy. ; Octavo. More
London: John Murray, 1810. First Edition. Hardcover. Two issues bound in one volume. 538pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gold lettering, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. Includes Herculanensia, or, Archeological and Philological Dissertations: Containing a Manuscript Found Among the Ruins of Herculaneum; Voyage de Dentrecasteaux;..... More
Torino: Nella stamperia degli eredi Avondo, [1774]. First Edition. Wrappers. First edition in Italian. 72pp. Contemporary wrappers. Engraved head piece and one inserted plate. A short poem on the cinchona or quina. Some old faint stains to front cover, light scattered foxing. A nice, very good+ copy. ; Octavo... 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..... More
London: A. & C. Black, [1905]. Illustrated by Goff, R. C. First Edition. Hardcover. xii, 262pp + 4pp of publisher's advertisements. Red pictorial cloth stamped in black, white, orange and lettered in gold, top edge gilt. Tissued frontispiece and seventy-four inserted plates in color. With the armorial bookplate of Ward..... More
New York: George Routledge and Sons, 1887. Illustrated by Poirson, V. A. Hardcover. xvi, 291pp. Original brown pictorial cloth stamped in gold, black, light brown, red, and blue on the front panel and the spine panel, aubergine endpapers. With one hundred and fourteen color illustrations by V. A. Poirson and..... More
Paris: Librairie Internationale, 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. 380, [1]p. Red quarter morocco over marbled boards, spine lettered in gold. Original front cover preserved. Neat bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. Light wear to extremities, last leaf of text soiled and creased, occasional foxing. A very good copy. In the French..... 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
Hartford, CT: Published by Hutchison and Dwier, 1835. Hardcover. 576pp. Contemporary full tree calf, spine decorated and lettered in gold, marbled edges. Frontispiece and thirty-six inserted plates with two engravings each. Draws from the works of Bernard Picart and Colin Mackenzie with important additions and alterations. With chapters on the..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. 406pp + [8]pp of publisher's advertisements. Green decorated cloth stamped in darker green, gold and red on the front, lettered in red and black on the spine. Foxing to cloth, spine is toned, name on front free endpaper. A very..... More
New York: Anson D. F. Randolph & Co., N.D. Illustrated by Foster, Birket. Hardcover. Edition limited to 500 copies. xii, 124pp. Contemporary brown half morocco over marbled boards, spine with five raised bands, elaborately decorated in gold, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Frontispiece and seven illustrations by Birket Foster, head..... More
Chicago: The Blakely Printing Co., 1900. Illustrated by Greenlee, W. B. First Edition. Hardcover. 230pp. Red decorated cloth stamped in gold and black on the front and gold on the spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece and several inserted plates. Signed and inscribed by the author to her aunt and uncle..... More
Dublin: Printed for the Author and Sold by T. Johnstone, 1811-4. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in one. 199pp; iv, [1], 6-48, [1], 51-216pp. Modern half calf over marbled boards, spine with four raised bands, gold lettering and decorations. Engraved frontispiece. The first title is a second edition, enlarged and continued..... More
New York: Worthington Co., 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. xiii, 288pp. Blue pictorial cloth stamped in green, gold, and red on the front panel and the spine panel, top edge gilt, decorated endpapers. Frontispiece. Each page has text printed in purple in a text box framed by an illustration. Poems by..... More
New York: Charles L. Woodward, Bookseller, 1889-95. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. Limited edition. The first volume is #28 and is initialed by the author on the limitation page. The second volume does not have a number nor initials on the limitation page. viii, 449pp + index; x, 568pp..... More
London: John Murray, 1820. First Edition. Hardcover. Full dark brown leather with elaborate decorations on the covers and spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Sixty-three engraved plates by John Pye, George Cooke, George Hollis, J. Landseer and others. Heavy wear to corners and edges, rodent damage to upper half of..... More
New York: Chautauqua Press, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. 312pp. Original brown decorated cloth stamped in gold and black on the front and the spine. Foldout map and several illustrations. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper, a touch of wear to extremities. A near fine copy. ; Octavo... More
Washington, DC: Buell & Blanchard, Printers, 1853. First Edition. Pamphlet. 15pp. Folded sheets. Light toning to pages, smudge on title page, light chipping. A very good- copy. Sabin 29640. ; Octavo. More
London: John Murray, 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. xvi, 530pp + errata; vii, 654pp + errata. Recent brown half cloth over marbled boards. Text blocks mostly clean, light foxing to first and last leaves. A near fine set. ; Quarto. More
New York: The New York Times, 1899. First Edition. Printed wrappers. 122pp. Original gray wrappers lettered in black. With an introduction by Francis Withing Halsey that explains how the correspondence started with a letter sent by Helen Church, a reader of The New York Times Saturday Review of Books and..... More
Chicago: Our Possessions Publishing, Co., 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 452pp. Original tan pictorial binding stamped in gold, red, black, and white on the front panel and the spine panel. Frontispiece and twenty-seven half-tone engravings made from photographs taken especially for this book. A few tiny spots to cloth on the..... More