London: Faber and Faber, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 237pp. Beautiful First Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with almost unnoticeable bump to the heel. Price sticker ghost on front paste-down. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (36d net), has some toning to spine and edges. Mild edge-wear. Still fresh and bright..... More
Madison, WI: Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1985. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 303pp. Beautiful Stated First Printing, Square, tight and clean throughout with a gentle bump to the heel but quite minor. Small written date on front end-paper. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket has a few spots of soiling but..... More
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. Publisher's Cloth. 12mo., 285pp.. Sharp early edition bound in publisher's blue brown with blind-stamped borders and decoration on both boards and titles in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with only minor page edge toning and no foxing. Hinges starting but quite firm..... More
Kathmandu, Nepal: Ratna Pustak Bhandar, 1961. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo., 109(iii)pp. Sharp Second Edition, published five years of the First which was published by the author. Bound in brown cloth with titles in black on front board. Photographs throughout. Fold out map of the Valley of Kathmandu in the..... More
London: Henry Washbourne and Co., 1857. New Edition. Publisher's Cloth. 8vo., xlix, 456pp. Sharp First Issue of this "New" Edition, with a new memoir of the author. Bound by Bone & Son London, (ticket affixed to rear paste-down), in brown cloth with blind-stamped borders and decorations on both boards. Titles..... More
New York City: L.R. Hamersly & Company, 1908. Publisher's Cloth. Thick 8vo., (8)vii1414(8)pp. (8pp. of ads in front and rear. Sharp Fourth Edition bound in publisher's blue cloth with blind-stamped borders with titles in gilt on spine and front board. Speckled page edges. Square, tight and clean throughout with just..... More
London: Pickering and Co., 1882. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. 12mo., 244pp.. Sharp First Edition bound in publisher's blue cloth with paper label with title on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with some off-setting to end-papers only and just a hint of interior page edge toning. Some fairly mild wear..... More
Boston: W.G. Corthell, 1891. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Square 8vo., 175pp.. plus 3pp. publisher's ads in rear. Sharp First Edition bound in publisher's mustard cloth with titles and decoration in black and in gilt on spine and front board. Illustrations and photographs throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little..... More
New York CIty: Sheldon & Company, 1859. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Small 8vo., x(3)291pp. plus 8pp. publisher's catalogue in the rear. Sharp First Edition bound in publisher's brown cloth with publisher's device blind-stamped on both boards. Title in gilt on spine. Square, tight and clean throughout with very mild interior..... More
New York City: The National Temperance Society and Publication House, 1886. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. 12mo., 95pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in publisher's green cloth with floral decoration stamped in black on front board and titles in gilt on front board and spine. Tissue guarded frontis illustration. Square, tight and..... More
London: John Sharp, 1828. Full-Leather. 16mo.,viii(1)226pp. Beautiful Early Edition bound by famed bookbinder Francis Bedford of London, (signed on verso of front end-paper), in full tan calf with double gilt-ruled borders, gilt dentelles on turn-ins, raised bands on spine with gilt-decorated compartments and title in gilt upon a brown leather..... More
London: Whittingham and Arliss, 1815. Full-Leather. 8vo., viii(1)248pp. Beautiful "Whittingham's Edition", "...forming part of Cooke's Pocket Edition of Select Novels ...". Bound by Brentano's of New York, (signed on verso of front end-paper), in three-quarter dark brown morocco over maroon linen-covered boards. Gilt ruled. Raised bands. with gilt-stamped spine titles..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood, 1880. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Small 4to., 103pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in brown cloth with intricate stamped borders and decoration on front board. Beveled edges. Titles in stamped in gilt on front board and spine. a.e.g. Dozens of full-page and in-text illustrations. Square, tight and..... More
New York CIty: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Small 8vo., (vii)159pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in maroon cloth with title in gilt on front board and spine. t.e.g. Square, tight and clean throughout with mild edge-wear. Spine gilt a little dulled. Small neat gift inscription on front..... More
London & New York: Putnam, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 596pp. Beautiful Stated First American Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with some quite minor wear spine ends with a miniscule closed nick to the crown. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($12.50) has some very mild wear and sunning to spine..... More
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books, 1986. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. 8vo., 120pp. Beautiful Limited Edition. #10 of only 200 copies printed. Bound in maroon cloth with title in gilt on spine. This deluxe limited edition was published without a dust-jacket or slipcase. A larger edition in wraps was distributed..... More
Oakland, CA: The Holmes Book Company, 1967. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 257pp. Beautiful First Edition, Square, tight and clean throughout with just a touch of edge-wear. Very attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, has some mild edge-wear and some soiling to rear panel. Still fresh and bright with no chipping, creases..... More
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 175pp. Beautiful First Limited Edition, #310 of only 350 copies printed. Square, tight and clean throughout with no discernible wear. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases or tears. As new publisher's..... More
New York City: Harper, 2017. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 295pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($28.99), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. A gorgeous collectable copy... More
New York CIty: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 391pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($29.00), is fresh and bright with no creases, tears or chipping. Signed by the author..... More
London: Methuen, 1960. Hardcover. 12mo., (xx)474pp. plus 17pp. ads in rear. Fold out map and filled with many additional maps and photographs. Sharp reprinted revision of this quite comprehensive travel guide originally published in 1907. Square tight and clean throughout with just a touch of bumping to spine ends and..... More
London and New York: Gordon and Cremonesi, 1978. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo., 107pp. Beautiful First Edition bound in black cloth with titles and decoration in gilt on spine. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($12.95 & £5.90), has a touch of..... More
New York CIty: Crown, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Large 4to., 297pp. Beautiful Stated First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive clipped dust-jacket has some mild edge-wear with a couple of tiny closed tears. Still fresh and bright..... More
New York City: The Free Press, 1987. Hardcover. 8vo., 230pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing with full number sequence. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket, ($19.95), has some very minor surface rubbing. Flap edges toning. Fresh and bright with no creases, tears..... More
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 364(1)pp. Beautiful First Edition. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Perhaps a hint of a bump to the crown. Small date on front end-paper. and some light abrasion from a removed bookplate. Very attractive unclipped..... More