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
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: Stroefer & Kirchner, 1868. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. 8vo., (4)136pp. No date but c. 1868. Beautiful Gift-Book with illustrations of Friedrich Schiller's heroes and heroines. First Edition, Bound in full publisher's brown morocco with intricate blind-stamped borders and decorations on both boards and spine. Titles stamped in gilt..... More
Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1900. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. Three Volumes, 8vo., viii(2)510pp, viii(2)514pp., viii(2)592pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in publisher's green cloth with elaborate gilt borders and decorations on front board and spine. Gilt spine labels. . t.e.g. . Extensive photographs throughout with captioned tissue guards. Silk..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1877. 1st Edition. Publisher's Cloth. 8vo., 654pp. Beautiful First and only Edition. Bound in publisher's green cloth with gilt spine titles. t.e.g. Comprehensive history of the England's invasion and the cause of so much strife that is still plaguing the two countries even today. Square, tight and..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1886. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Two Volumes, 8vo., xv(4)554pp, vii(2)586pp. Beautiful First Edition, Bound in full contemporary dark brown calf. Gold-ruled and decorated spine panels. Title in gilt upon red leather spine label and author and volume # in gilt upon black leather label. Boards..... More
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1858. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Two Volumes, 8vo., (viii)382pp, (viii)376pp. Beautiful First Edition, First Printing in book form, originally published in 24 monthly parts. All First Issue Points present. Bound in full contemporary red morocco by Riviere & Son with their mark on the verso of each..... More
Birmingham, England: Printed by John Baskerville, 1773. 5th or later Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Three Volumes, Tall 8vo., iv(2)364pp, (4)443pp., (3)391pp. plus 49p index. Beautiful Fifth Edition Bound in contemporary full brown calf. 3/4 red morocco. Gilt ruled and decorated spine compartments. Volume and date in gilt and tin gilt upon..... More
London: A.H. Baily and Co., 1840. 2nd Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo., xxiii(2)404pp. Beautiful Second Edition of the author's treatise on the nature and treatment of women and fairly enlightened given the era. Bound in contemporary 3/4 red morocco. Raised bands, gilt ruled and decorated compartments. Title in C2. t.e.g. Marbled..... More
Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858. 1st Edition. Cloth. 8vo., (viii)373(2)pp. Beautiful First Edition, Early Issue, very possibly the "intermediate" printing, between the first and second, mentioned by BAL(pg.247-248, #8781), which has a period after the word "Company" in the imprint but without the vignette title page. Binding "C" though..... More
Poughkeepsie, NY: A.J. White, 1874. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Tall, thick 8vo., xi(2)400pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in original publisher's green cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Black borders on both boards and spine. Title in gilt relief on front board. Beveled edges. t.e.g. though dulled. Several b&w illustrations..... More