New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1966. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #1 in the Thirty-fourth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC at the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona, Italy. 4to, 394pp. Original 1/2 blue levant morocco with titles..... More
London: T. Cadel and W. Davies, 1817. 4th Edition. Full-Leather. Beautiful fourth edition revised by the author in three volumes. 8vo. 496, 458, 513pp. Full contemporary leather. All volumes are square, solid and fairly clean throughout with a relatively small amount of foxing.Each volume is also reinforced with white tape..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1958. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #9 in the Twenty-sixth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #251 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by the Thistle Press of New York. 4to, 336pp. Original patterned fine linen covered boards. 32..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #8 in the Twenty-eighth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by Jos. Enschede en Zonen in Haarlem, Holland. 4to., 312pp. Bound in black fabric. Titles stamped..... More
London: The Clarion Press, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Simply gorgeous copy of this charming title. Original red cloth boards with pictorial line gilt work of a reader and his cat. Top edge gilt. Clean, tight throughout with beautiful pages. A hint of shelf-wear..... More
London: Navarre Society Limited. Three-Quarter Leather. Gorgeous early 20th century printing of one of the earliest examples of literature. No date but c. 1920's. Thick 8vo., Two volumes in one. Beautiful signed binding by Bayntun Riviere in 3/4 bright red Morocco. Five raised bands with six compartments. Titles stamped in..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1967. Deluxe Edition. Full Leather. 8vo, xiv, 698pp. Bound by Bayntun of Bath in ful red polished morocco lined in gilt, hubbed spine with gilt decorations in 6 compartments, spine title stamped in gilt upon blue leather in 2nd compartment, gilt decorated interior edges. All edges..... More
New York City: Grafton Press, 1904. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 303pp. Beautiful 2nd Edition, (after the first of 1903), of this collection of toasts. Bound in publisher's light brown/yellowish cloth. Purple and yellow titles on front board and spine. Decorative tankards, punch bowl and goblets with clusters of leaves and..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1969. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #10 in the Twenty-seventh Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by the Press at A. Colish of Mount Vernon, NY. 4to, 132p. Bound in maroon linen..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #8 in the Twenty-ninth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by Taylor & Taylor of SanFrancisco. 4to, 408pp. bound in original turquoise linen cloth stamped in..... More
Boston: The Page Company, 1922. Hardcover. 8vo., 365pp. Solid likely second edition with a 1922 date on the copyright page and 1908 on the verso. Bound in original blue/grey cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt, white and blue on front board and spine. t.e.g. Illustrations throughout. Fold-out map..... More
New York City: Harper and Brothers, 1841. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 16mo., (xvii), (2) 373(1, ad), (x)403pp. Beautiful First Edition, #'s 156 & 157 of the Harper Family Library Series. Bound in original publisher's brown cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine. Illustrations, fold-out map. Square, tight and clean throughout..... More
New York, NY, U.S.A. G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1904. 5th or later Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beautiful 3/4 tan leather with some a touch of darkening to the spine head. Five raised bands. Top page edges in gilt. Numerous illustrations and fold-out charts/maps. Square, tight..... More
Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society, 1960. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous First Edition. 4to., 171pp. Original cream colored pebbled leather with armorial design on the front board and spine titles stamped in gilt. Numerous tipped in color plates throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Equally..... More
Philadelphia: Penn Publishing Company, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4to., 211pp. Sharp First Edition. Bound in original green cloth with titles and decorations stamped in gilt, black and red on front board and spine. t.e.g. 20 plates. Square, tight and very clean pages throughout. Light wear to surface, edges and tips..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1963. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #7 in the Thirty-first Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC. 4to, 548pp. Original rugged woven fabric covered boards. Titles stamped in gold on maroon leather spine..... More
London: George Wightman, 1825. 1st Edition. Quarter Leather. The Antiquary's Portfolio, Or Cabinet Selection Of Historical & Literary Curiosities, On Subjects Principally Connected With The Manners, Customs, And Morals; Civil, Military. Etc. Of Great Britain During The Middle And Later Ages George Wightman, London, 1825. Hardback. Book Condition: VG 1st..... More
London: William Pickering, 1841. Hardcover. 16mo., (x)358pp. Beautiful new edition bound in contemporary brown ornately tooled leather. 5 raised bands in 6 compartments. Title in gilt upon brown leather label in C2; Decorations in gilt in all others. All page edges prettily stained red. Decorated end-papers. Square, tight and remarkably..... More
London: John Murray, 1854. 1st Edition. Full-Leather. Stunning mid 19th century edition, complete in 8 volumes, in gorgeous signed binding by Bayntun of Bath. Three quarter morocco over decorated boards. 5 raised bands. Titles stamped in gilt in compartments two, four and six. t.e.g. 8vo., (xxxii)415pp. (x) 425(4)pp, (viii)433pp, (viii),410pp..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1958. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #8 in the Twenty-sixth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by the Cambridge University Press. 8vo., 428pp. 99 wood engravings. Original natural sheepskin back with decorated..... More
Hartford, CT: Hurlbut, Williams & Company, 1863. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Beautiful First Editions of this Two-Volume set with Volume 1 published while the war was still raging and Volume 2, published shortly after the war's conclusion by the American Book Company, also of Hartford, CT. Large 8vo., (9)10-506pp.(2 pages ads)..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #10 in the Twenty-ninth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed. Two volumes, 8vo.and folio. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Fine publisher's brown slipcase also..... More
New York City: G.P. Putnam & Sons, 1899. 1st Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. New York And London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. 1st Edition. Description: vii, 497 p. Illustrated with a tissue-guarded portrait. Part of the Little Journeys series. 3/4 brown leather with 4 raised bands with titles and top page..... More
New York City: Limited Editions Club, 1961. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous Limited Edition, #11 in the Twenty-ninth Series produced for the Limited Editions Club., this being #1424 of 1500 copies printed for the LEC by Connecticut Printers Inc., in Hartford. 4to., 400pp. Bound in limp heavy imported Irish linen with..... More
London: Treuttel, Wurtz, and Richter, 1828. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Gorgeous First Edition.4to., xvii (4) 500 (4) pp.+ 9 hand coloured plates of period costume. Half-title, title and dedication page to Baron Auckland all present. Folding frontis, Map, and all plates present. Signed Binding by Brentanos New York in late 19th..... More