Firenze: Nella Stamperia di S. A. R. Per Gio: Gaetano Tartini, e Santi Franchi, 1718. Hardcover. Edizione di Crusca. xii, 208pp. Half vellum stamped in blue and gold over marbled boards, deckle edges. With title vignette, ornamental initial and four tail-pieces. Some wear to extremities, some small stains and mild... More
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. viii (but actually xviii), [2], 360pp; vi, [2], 400pp. Original mustard cloth stamped in black on the front panel and the spine panel, dark green endpapers. Frontispiece, large foldout map outlined in colour, ten foldout plates, one plate and eight... More
Paris: Librairie de L. Hachette et Cie, 1862. First French Edition. Hardcover. 719pp. Contemporary red half morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands and gold decorations and lettering, marbled edges, marbled endpapers. The elegant binding is signed by Ch. de Haas of Paris. Map, foldout map, and thirty-seven woodcut... More
New York: French & Adlard, 1837. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. 299pp; 14 unnumbered leaves and 9 engraved plates, 7 of which are hand-colored and 2 are foldouts. The text volume is bound in the original brown decorated cloth with paper label affixed to the spine. The atlas volume... More
London: Published by Ackermann and Co., 1841. First Edition. Hardcover. 15, [1]p. Original (or contemporary) green cloth stamped in blind on the sides and lettered in gold on the front panel and the spine panel, glazed yellow endpapers. Frontispiece and fifteen numbered plates with sixteen hand-colored illustrations and fourteen in... More
Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co, 1873. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 403pp. Green cloth stamped in blind on the sides and lettered and decorated in gold on the spine, top edge gilt. Engraved frontispiece. Previous owner's inscription to flyleaf, light wear to extremities, front hinge a bit weak, flyleaf excised. A.... More
Manchester: Printed by Joseph Harrop, 1767. First Edition. Hardcover. ix, [1], [3]-92pp. There are two minor pagination errors: page 69 is erroneously numbered 68; the page number 76 is missing. The text is complete. Recent dark brown patterned paper over boards, spine lettered in gold. One engraved table and twelve... More
London: G. Shield, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. 96pp. Original brown cloth with green label lettered in black affixed to the front panel. Frontispiece. With chapters on Rods and Tackle, Fishing for Eels, Fishing for Trout, Salmon Fly, Trout Fly, Clear-Stream Fishing, Loch Fishing and more. Light foxing, front hinge weak... More
London: Printed for and Sold by the Compiler, 1796. First Edition. Hardcover. iv, 416pp. Bound in light brown cloth stamped in gold and red on the spine, illustrated frontispiece. A note on the front pastedown endpaper informs us that the binding was done by George A. Simonds in Washington in... More
![A Dissertation on Miracles: Containing an Examination of the Principles Advanced by David Hume, Esq. in an Essay on Miracles: with a Correspondence on the Subject by Mr. Hume, Dr. Campbell, and Dr. Blair to Which Are Added Sermons and Tracts. [bound with] The Criterion; or Rules by Which the True Miracles Recorded in the New Testament Are Distinguished from the Spurious Miracles of Pagans and Papists. A New Edition. George Campbell, John Douglas.](/pictures/thumb/24550.jpg?v=1453950298)
Edinburgh / London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1812 / 1807. Hardcover. viii, 142, 240, 416pp. Recent maroon cloth, spine stamped in gold and with leather label lettered in gold. Old stains to fore and top edge affecting some of the leaves, dusty edges. A very good+ copy. ; Octavo. More
Hartford, CT: A. S. Hale & Co., 1869. Hardcover. 484pp. Original brown cloth stamped in gold and blind on the front panel and decorated in gold on the spine panel. Frontispiece and five inserted plates. The somewhat fictionalized autobiography of Enrichetta Caracciolo, a former Benedictine nun, Italian patriot and feminist... More
Venezia: Stamperia Remondini, 1757. Wrappers. 2 vols. in 1. 236, 40 pp. Contemporary wrappers, small paper label with titles handwritten in ink on the spine panel. Title vignettes. Includes also: Tomo quarto. Che contiene trenta lettere di negozj scritte dall'autore a nome del Cardinale Alessandro Farnese. Faint foxing else a.... More
Venezia: Presso Pietro Savioni, 1787. First Italian Edition. Hardcover. Probably authored/translated by Carlo di Porzia. In two volumes. 297pp; 251pp. Contemporary full calf, spines with raised bands and calf labels lettered in gold. Previous owners' names on the title pages and on the front panel of volume I, private library... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. 304pp. Modern dark red half calf over marbled boards, spine with four raised bands, lettered and decorated in gold, marbled edges. Signed and inscribed by Thomas G. Cary on the title page: "Mrs. T. G. Cary / with the author's love."... More
Toronto and Brantford: The Bradley-Garretson Company, Lt'd, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. 498pp, [2]pp. Original red pictorial cloth stamped in black and gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Portrait frontispiece and several illustrations. Mild foxing to endpapers and edges, some wear to edges and spine ends, spine panel... More
![C. Valerii Catulli Veronensis carmina in usum studiosae juventutis in seminario et collegio Montis-Falisci selecta et opportunis interpretationibus illustrata. [bound with] Albii Tibulli equitis romani carmina in usum studiosae juventutis in seminario et collegio Montis-Falisci selecta et opportunis interpretationibus illustrata. [bound with] Sex. Aurelii Propertii umbri carmina in usum studiosae juventutis in seminario et collegio Montis-Falisci selecta et opportunis interpretationibus illustrata. Gaius Valerius Catullus, Albius Tibullus, Sextus Propertius.](/pictures/thumb/28659.jpg?v=1486440917)
[Montefiascone]: Ex Typographia Ejusdem Seminarii et Collegii, 1790-91. First Edition. Hardcover. Three volumes in one. 153pp; 108pp; 224pp. Contemporary half vellum over marbled boards, spine decorated in gold, with brown calf label lettered in gold. Title vignettes, one in-text illustration. Old dampstain to the upper edge of the front board... More
London: Thos. De La Rue & Co., 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 260pp. Brown cloth stamped in blind on the front and the rear and in gold on the spine. Portrait frontispiece. Some wear to extremities, front hinge cracked, mild foxing to text block. A good copy. Jessel 957. ; Octavo. More
New York: John Wurtele Lovell, 1880. Hardcover. 255pp. Original brick red pictorial cloth stamped in black and gold on the front panel and the spine panel. Title printed in black and red. Frontispiece and numerous illustrations in black and red. Very mild fading to the spine panel and light edge... More
Milano: Presso l'editore Andrea Ubicini, 1840-41. First Edition. Hardcover. In two volumes. viii, [2], 583pp; 650, [2]pp. Contemporary green quarter calf over marbled boards, spines lettered in gold, decorated in gold and blind. Frontispieces, lithographed titles, and hundreds of in-text woodcuts by Lacoste jeune, Verdeil, Andrew, Best, & Leloir, Porret... More
![The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Margaret Chandler: with a Memoir of Her Life and Character, by Benjamin Lundy. [bound with] Essays, Philanthropic and Moral, by Elizabeth Margaret Chandler: Principally Relating to the Abolition of Slavery in America. Elizabeth Margaret Chandler.](/pictures/thumb/27041.jpg?v=1457730364)
Philadelphia: Published by Lemuel Howell, 1836. First Edition. Hardcover. 180pp; 129pp. Contemporary full tree calf. Engraved tissued frontispieces. Covers are rubbed, edges worn, spine ends frayed, scattered foxing, corner of rear free endpaper torn. A good+ copy. Sabin 11855-6. ; 12mo. More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, 1862. First Edition. Hardcover. 21-134pp. Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gold on the front panel. With chapters on the origins of the game, mode of playing, playing alone, lap, slam, jambone, and jamboree, and more. Previous owner's name in pencil and old... More
New York: National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1887. Hardcover. 381pp. Original green decorated cloth stamped in blind on the front panel, and in black and gold on the spine panel. Frontispiece. Slight slant to spine, light wear and soiling, contemporary inscription on the front free endpaper, front hinge a.... More
Cambridge: Printed and Sold by Fletcher and Hodson, 1766. Second Edition. Hardcover. 139pp. Modern quarter calf. Old owner's name on title page, mild foxing and light staining to text. A very good copy. ; Octavo. More
New York: W. B. Smith & Co., (1881). First Edition. Hardcover. 136pp + 8pp ads. Brown cloth stamped in black and gold on the front and the spine. Mild edge wear, spine slant and crease on the spine panel. A very good copy. Wright III.1041.; Twelvemo. More
Philadelphia: Printed by Joseph Crukshank, 1779. First US Edition. Hardcover. vii, 256pp. Original brown full leather with five raised bands on the spine. The memoirs of the Quaker Minister John Churchman. Shows fairly heavy wear, boards are partially split at spine, some stains and foxing to text block, short tear... More