Georg W. Mentz, 1832-01-01. Hardcover. Bound in full contemporary calf, plain boards with 2 leather and metal clasps, one of which is partially missing. Signatures of former owner on the verso of the front free endpaper, marbled endpapers. Pages show moderate foxing and tidemarks. Text complete and unmarred. More
Lyon: Chez Boissat & Remeus, 1666. Hardcover. Bound in full calf with 5 raised bands and gilt decoration, missing a portion of the title label. Boards are bowed and show rubbing and bumps, some erosion on the backstrip. Minor ink mark on the title page, some tanning and minor foxing... More
Ayer Co Pub, 1926-06-01. Hardcover. Early Printing. Signed and inscribed by Author on the ffep. "To/ Barrett C. Kiesling-/ with his sincerest / good wishes/ John Barrymore" - Also includes a typed letter signed by Author. - Letter is 7 lines long and states "Universal Studio / Sept. 22nd" and... More
Pynson Printers, 1927-01-01. Hardcover. Copy #197, signed by Rockwell Kent. Half-leather cover with marbled boards shows minor wear and discoloration on the spine. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. In original plain slipcase which shows minor shelfwear and tanning. More
Houghton Mifflin Company / Thoma, 1948-01-01. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition (Date of "1948" on title and copyright pages). - - Appears to be signed by Winston S. Churchill on a tipped in strip of paper affixed vertically to the front end paper. paper measures approx. 6.25" x 3.5" ( Signature... More
Paris: Chez David, 1752. Hardcover. 2-volume set. Bound in full contemporary calf with raised bands and gilt decoration on the spines, covers show some wear and scuffing, erosion at the corners, cracked joints, and erosion at the foot and crown of the spines. Marbled endpapers, edges in red, label on... More
Editions Albert Morance, 1924. Portfolio. Ex-library, also from the collection of Cecil B. DeMille, includes his bookplate. Cream boards with brown fabric spine, ribbon tie. Unbound portfolio housing 40 plates, 16 color plates. Heavy age tanning to boards, pencil notes on boards, rubbing along edges of spine, library stickers on... More
Printed for A. Strahan, and T. C, 1796. Hardcover. First edition. Volume I only! Front board has detached, could be repaired by an expert. Otherwise in good condition! Bound in full tree calf with gilt border, 6 raised bands on spine, gilt-tooled floral motifs. Some bumping to corners, a few... More
London: T. Egerton, 1811. Hardcover. Orders issued in Spain and Portugal by Lord Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington between January 2nd to December 29th 1810, being Volume II. 1st Edition 1811 Published in London. 263pp., detailed index. Foxing and minor pencil marks, nicely bound in full leather, tooled with raised... More
Madrid: B. Hervada / de Zafra, 1674 / 1678. Hardcover. 2 volumes bound together in contemporary vellum. Handwritten title on the spine. Vellum is cracked and discolored. Minor tanning and foxing throughout. In good shape for age. More
Paris: Chez Jean Guignard, 1680. Hardcover. Volume 2 of this collection of legal judgements, French language text. Bound in contemporary calf with 6 raised bands and gilt on the spine, shows heavy erosion on the spine and corners, chipping and edgewear. Missing the title page. Pages show are lightly tanned... More
Leipzig: Klinkhardt & Biermann, 1928. Hardcover. 2-volume set in German. Covers show minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, soiling, cracks at the feet and crowns of the backstrips. Pages are lightly tanned and clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
London: Truslove & Hanson, 1896. Hardcover. 2-volume set, complete. Ex-library copies with usual markings, from an un-circulating research library in a museum collection. Green cloth covers with gilt lettering show minor wear. Pages are tanned and clean. Profusely illustrated with rare photographs. Scarce, limited to 700 copies. More
London: William Pearson, 1706. Hardcover. 2 parts in 1. [2], vi, [2], ii, 286; [4], 204 pp. Frontis portrait of Purcell by R. White after John Closterman. Titles in red and black, dedications, epistles and poems, verses on the death of Purcell transposed to Book 2, type-set music throughout. Contemporary... More
Casterman, 1944. Hardcover. 1st collected edition, published in occupied in Belgium. Cover shows moderate to heavy wear and tear, rubbing and edgewear, cracks and loss on the spine. Loose/torn hinges. Pages are tanned and clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
Press of Rufus H. Darby, 1894. Hardcover. RARE. Signed by the author, who was the Door Keeper of Ford's Theater where Lincoln was assassinated. First edition. Brown cloth boards with blind-stamped embellishments, faded gilt title. Some edgewear, some rubbing at corners. A few unidentifiable small age stains, one chip in... More
The Macmillan Co., 1903-01-01. Hardcover. First edition, 2nd printing, July 1903. Decorative green cloth cover with gilt lettering shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are tanned and clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1855. Hardcover. An incredible piece of history! Printed by the booksellers to the East India Company. General wear due to age. A few age spots to boards and spine, a few scratches. Splitting at inner hinges, boards are almost detached from textblock but are still... More
Paris: A. Belin et al, 1821. Hardcover. 10 parts in 5 volumes, rebound. Brown buckram with gilt lettering on the spines, covers show minor wear. Stamps on the title page. Pages show minor foxing, text is intact and unmarred. More
Chez Edouard Kelmarneck, 1751. Hardcover. Bound in thin boards covered in marbled paper which so some rubbing, typed label on the spine says "JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU". Tender hinges. Minor bookseller's writing on the front pastedown, handwritten author name added to the title page. Engraved frontispiece. Pages lightly tanned and clean... More
Lisbon : by Regia Officina Typog, 1777 - 1788. Hardcover. Complete 24 Volume Set. Mixed dates ranging from 1777 - 1788. Vols Average 500pp. Includes 3 Portraits, 4 folding maps and 1 line drawing. Vol. 1 part 1 has 1 Port. Frontis.; 1 other portrait and 1 folding map; Vol... More
London: J. Phillips, 1778. Hardcover. A later binding, half-leather, cover shows minor wear. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean. More
Baltimore: F. Lucas, 1812-01-01. Leather Bound. Later binding, half-leather with marbled boards, shows minor wear. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed. More
Various, 1763-70. Hardcover. Vellum with handwritten "VARIAS COMEDIAS" on spine, worn hook ties, moderate wear and erosion. Writing on first page, contemporary Spanish. Foxing throughout, some tears. Cañizares: No hay con la patria venganza, y Themistocles en Persia; Valencia, en la Imprenta de la Viuda de Joseph de Orga, 1764... More
Paris: Saugrain, Coignard, 1734. Hardcover. 2-volumes. Full leather covers with gilt decoration on the spines, covers show minor wear and rubbing. Pages are mostly clean. Lafitau was a French Jesuit missionary, ethnologist, and naturalist who worked in Canada. In "Histoire des découvertes et conquestes des Portugais dans le Nouveau Monde,"... More