New York: Harper & Brothers, 1849. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. viii, 1451pp + [4]pp of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary full sheepskin with black leather label lettered in gold on the spine. With the bookplate of Dr W. N. Engle on the front pastedown endpaper. Wear to extremities, joints are almost completely split..... More

Venetiis (Venice): Aldus (In aedibus haeredum Aldi, et Andreae Asulani soceri), 1536. First Edition. Hardcover. iiii, [i], 6-28 numbered leaves + 26 numbered leaves, [1], [2] unnumbered leaves including index, errata, colophon, and printer's device. Aldus engraved printer's device to title page and and verso of last leaf. Later full..... More

Edinburgh: Printed by Thomas Turnbull, 1818. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. xvi, 598, iv, 38pp + table. Contemporary brown full calf, red morocco label lettered in gold on the spine, edges stained blue. Large engraved foldout map. With the armorial bookplate of Maclean of Ardgour on the front pastedown endpaper. An in-depth..... More

Middletown, CT: Printed by T. & J. B. Dunning, 1804. First Edition. Printed wrappers. v, 34pp. Self-wrappers, stitched. Published in response to an oration delivered in Wallingford, CT, by Abraham Bishop upholding the ideals of secular republicanism, which Backus disputed. Name on title, chipping to edges, soiling and some scattered..... More

St. Louis: G. I. Jones and Company, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 271pp. Blue cloth decorated and lettered in gold on the front and the spine. Frontispiece and three inserted plates. Some dampstains to covers, endpapers and top edge, previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. A good copy. The..... More

[No place given]: No Publisher, N.D. Hardcover. Circa 1840s. 190pp. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gold. Text in two columns. The life and times of Dante Alighieri. Initials stamped on the front free endpaper and on the verso of the title page, some wear..... More

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1896. Illustrated by Newell, Peter. First Edition. Hardcover. viii, 171pp + 4pp of publisher's advertisements. Original green pictorial cloth stamped in gold, black, and red on the front panel and the spine panel. Signed by Peter Newell on the verso of the title page..... More

Venezia: Nel priv. stabilimento nazionale di G. Antonelli Ed. 1853. Hardcover. xv, 272pp. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, spine lettered and decorated in gold. Few tiny wormholes to spine barely affecting the gutter of some of the leaves. Light rubbing to covers and mild foxing to text block. A...... More

Troy, NY: Printed by O. Penniman and Co., 1803. First US Edition. Hardcover. 162pp + 2pp of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary full calf with leather label on the spine. Engraved frontispiece. Wear to extremities, front board partially split at spine, soiling to rear board, foxing to text block. A good copy..... More

Sacramento: Solomon Alter, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. 261pp. Purple cloth lettered in gold on the spine. With six inserted plates, four of which are on green paper. Cloth is faded along the edges and on the spine panel, previous owner's name on front free endpaper, faint stain affecting the lower..... More

Roma: Voghera Carlo, Tipografo di S. M., 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. 371pp. Original pictorial cloth, elaborately decorated in gold and black and with a portrait of Cavour on the front panel, decorated in black on the rear panel, lettered and decorated in gold on the spine panel. Binding signed by..... More

Stockholm: Teosofiska Bokförlaget, 1898. Pamphlet. 12pp. Self-wrappers. With foldout plate. Previous owner's name and faint stain to upper edge. A very good copy. ; Octavo. More

New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Precedes the British edition. 244pp. Original brown decorated cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut. Previous owner's name in pencil on the front free endpaper, light wear to extremities. A near fine copy. ; Octavo. More