Presso Tommaso Cuccioni, 1840. Hardcover. Scarce. Undated, c. 1840. Quarter-bound in brown leather with textured tiny clover patterned boards. Raised bands on spine, gilt lettering. Spine is somewhat tanned due to sun/age. Slight rubbing at top of spine, could be repaired by an expert. Foxing to first page, occasional foxing... More about Num Cento Vedute di Roma e Sue Vicinanze Via Della Croce No. 25
London : Printed or W. and J. In, 1725-01-01. Leather Bound. First Edition ( Thus). Complete 3 Volume Set. Rebound into black buckrum cloth with gold letteirng to spines - Vol. 1. [2]; XLIII, 730p.; Vol. 2. XX, 726p. Illustrated with 18 of 19 Folding Plates; ( lacking plate #... More about The Philosophical Works of the Honourable Robert Boyle Esq : In Three Volumes
John Churchill, 1835-01-01. Hardcover. Signed by the author, John Green Crosse, on the title page, with contemporary inscription. Crosse was a well-known English surgeon. Cover shows moderate to heavy wear and tear, rubbing and soiling. Portion of inscription cut out on the title page. Pages and plates are tanned with..... More about A Treatise on the Formation, Constituents and Extraction of the Urinary Calculus
New York: Dodd, Mead & Co, 1946. Hardcover. Dust jacket shows minor wear and tear, chipping and rubbing. Pages are clean. First American edition. Scarce. More about Come, Tell Me How You Live
Paris: Baudouin, 1801. Hardcover. 10-volume set, uniformly bound in half-leather with marbled boards, gilt decoration and black title label on the spines, covers show minor wear and rubbing, edgewear and tanning. Top board of volume 10 is detached. Pages are tanned with minor scattered foxing, books are intact and unmarred... More about Système des Connaissances Chimiques, et de leurs applications aux phénomènes de la nature et...
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 about Sechs Bücher vom Wahren Christenthum nebst dessen Paradiesgärtlein
The Reilly & Lee Company, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Dust Jacket is in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear and tear, fading. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by Dick Martin on the front pastedown. More about The Visitors from Oz, Being a True and Faithful Account of the Adventures of the Scarecrow and...
The Commercial Club, 1909-01-01. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering and decoration shows minor wear and rubbing. Presentation bookplate on the front pastedown. Name stamp of former owner on the title page. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. Profusely illustrated with many plates and some fold-outs. Copy #29 of... More about Plan of Chicago Prepared Under the Direction of The Commercial Club During the Years MCMVI,...
The Olympia Press, 1959-01-01. Paperback. First edition, first printing, with "Francs: 1,500 Not to be sold in the U.S.A. or U.K." on the back, in first printing dust jacket. Dust jacket is unclipped and in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, shows minor wear and tear, chipping and light tanning..... More about The NAKED LUNCH. The Traveller's Companion Series. No. 76
Egyptian Hall, Piccadilly, 1841-01-01. Leather Bound. 2-volume set. Ex-library copies with usual markings. Volume 1 cover bound in black cloth and shows minor wear and rubbing, rebacked spine, heavily bent top board. Volume 2 cover bound in red buckram and shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are tanned with minor... More about Letters and Notes on the Manners Customs and Condition of the North American Indians Written...
London: W.P. for John Young, 1714. Hardcover. Half-leather with marbled boards, cover shows heavy wear and edgewear, loose top board, rubbing and loss. Pages show minor scattered foxing. More about A Compendium: or, Introduction to Practical Musick in Five Parts. Teaching, by a New and Easie...
Cassell, 1946-01-01. Hardcover. First Edition. "First Published .. 1946" is stated. - Appears to be signed by Winston S. Churchill on a tipped in strip of paper affixed to half-title page. paper measures approx. 4.5" x 1.75" ( Signature approx. 3.5" by 0.25") Bound in 3/4 red calf with marbled... More about Victory;: War speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill ... 1945
Mariette, 1738, 1738-01-01. Reliure inconnue. Bound in full contemporary calf with raised bands and gilt decoration on the spine, cover shows heavy wear and erosion, discoloration. Marbled endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean with a bit of minor scattered foxing. More about Cours d'architecture qui comprend les ordres de vignole avec des commentaires, les figures et...
J.S. Redfield, 1858. Hardcover. First edition. Rare in any condition! Unique tooled brown leather boards with gilt lettering, all edges gilt. Boards have scuffing along edges and have detached from textblock but are still intact, could be repaired or rebound by an expert. Otherwise in good condition for its age... More about The Poetical Works of Edgar Allen Poe With Original Memoir (Illustrated by F.R. Pickersgill, John...
H. Holt and Company, 1920-01-01. Hardcover. First American edition, later printing (date on copyright page only, no publisher's ads). Lacking dj. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and top board, cover shows minor wear and rubbing. No top stain, minor foxing to the edges and title page. No ownership..... More about Relativity;: The special and general theory
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 about General Orders. Spain and Portugal. January 2nd to December 29th, 1810. Vol. II
Madrid: La Imprenta Real, 1792. Hardcover. Leather spine with raised bands and gilt, marbled boards, cover shows minor wear. Light tanning and foxing to the interior. More about Crotalogía ó Ciencia de las Castañuelas. Instrucción científica del modo de tocar las...
Paris: Chez J.-B. Bailliere, 1846. Hardcover. 3-volume set, complete. Bound in quarter red leather with raised bands on the spines, marbled boards, show minor wear. Bookplate of Dr. Joseph W. Courtney (medical doctor and author who wrote about Patin in the early 20th century) on the front pastedown of each... More about Lettres de Gui Patin, Tomes I-III
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trub, 1890. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual markings, from an uncirculating museum research library. Half-leather in red with raised bands and gilt, cover shows minor wear to the extremities and fading to the spine. Tope edges gilt. Light tanning to the pages. 1st edigion, this copy... More about The Aborigines of Tasmania
Charles Scribner, 1940-01-01. Hardcover. Early Printing with no Scribner's "A" - *Signed, inscribed and dated by Ernest Hemingway on a small piece of paper which is taped onto the ffep "To Barrett C. Kiesling/ with sincere good wishes / always./ Ernest Hemingway. / Jan 29 1941"- Bound in original cloth... More about For Whom the Bell Tolls
The Obelisk Press, 1936-01-01. Paperback. First edition. 267pp. Duodecimo [19.5 cm] Tand and red illustrated wrappers. Very good. Age toning to backstrip. Gentle bumping to extremities of covers. Housed in a custom chamois and slipcase. More about Black spring
Amsterdam: Gedrukt voor den Auth, 1692. Hardcover. Etched t.p. by Jan Luiken. Engraved port. of Cornelis Tromp. Plates by Luiken, Bastiaen Stopendael and Thomas Doesburgh. Signature Y repeated (pages 169-176). Includes index. [8], 496, [8] p., [9] leaves of plates (6 folded, one ripped) : ill. ; 20 cm. (4to)... More about Leven en bedryf van den vermaarden zeeheld Cornelis Tromp, Graaf van Sylliesburg, Ridder van den...
D. Appleton and Company, 1881. Hardcover. First edition. Two volumes in beautiful condition. Very rare full Moroccan leather binding on both volumes. Elaborate stamped design on boards, raised bands on spine, vibrant gilt lettering and dentelles. Light shelf wear along edges of boards. Light rubbing to raised bands on spine... More about The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (2 Volumes
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 about Da Asia de Joáo Barros e de Diogo de Couto, Nova Edição. - Complete in 24 Volumes
Gedrukt voor den Autheur, 1751. Hardcover. 2-volume set. The Hague: 1750 & 1751. Dutch language. Uniformly rebound in cloth, covers show minor wear, slight foxing to the title labels on the spines. Pages show minor foxing throughout. First editions. Missing 1/3 of a folding plate in part 2. Signed by... More about De Nieuwe Schouburg der Nederlantsche Kunstschilders en Schilderessen: Waer in de Levens- en...