Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea, 1859. Hardcover. First American edition, 1859. Rebound in sturdy brown buckram with gilt lettering on the spine. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed. An exceptional copy of this scarce book. More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. Hardcover. 8vo, limited first edition, #98 of 250 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Frontispiece portrait by Amherst Villiers, title page in red and black, black cloth board with vellum spine, bright gilt lettering on the spine, white ski-track illustration on the upper..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1954. Hardcover. True first edition, stated "first published 1954" with no furhter editions mentioned on the copyright page. First edition, first state dust jacket with no credit for artist Kenneth Lewis on the front flap, price stated 10s 6d. Dust jacket with some minor chipping to the..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. Hardcover. Signed by Ian Fleming on the title page without inscription. True first edition, stated "first published in 1955" on the copyright page with no further editions mentioned. Black cloth with silver titles to front and spine, still bright. Original first state dust jacket by artist..... More
Editions Adonais, 1952. Hardcover. #19 of 100 in a private edition, handwritten, unique and personalized, only available by subscription, this copy having once belonging to Dr. M. F. Sanjana. Francis Rolt-Wheeler was an English writer and esotericist who was the brother of English poet and journalist Ethel Rolt Wheeler. He..... More
Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd., ca. 1919. Hardcover. Edition de luxe bound in full red calf with extensive gilt decoration, rasied bands and morocco title label on the spine. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Printed on thin India paper. Slight rubbing to the extremities. More
New York: The Aldine Book Co., 1903. Hardcover. First edition. Royal octavo. Author's edition on imperial Japanese vellum, #68 of 75 copies signed by the author. Full crushed levant in blue with raised bands and gilt decoration, tooled and inlaided morocco doublures, silk moire free endpapers. Frontis portrait, 12 plates..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, 1850. Hardcover. A rare Kelliegram binding, by Kelly & Sons, signed on the rear turn-in. Full red crushed morocco with gilt-decorated frame, rasied bands and gilt panels and lettering to spine, multi-colored morocco inlaid figure of a man holding a snare and a hare on the..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1924. Hardcover. A rare Kelliegram binding, by Kelly & Sons, signed on the rear turn-in. Full red crushed morocco with gilt-decorated frame, rasied bands and gilt panels and lettering to spine, multi-colored morocco inlaid figure of a man in a large coat and hat on the..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1923. Hardcover. A rare Kelliegram binding, by Kelly & Sons, signed on the rear turn-in. Full green crushed morocco with gilt-decorated frame, rasied bands and gilt panels and lettering to spine, multi-colored morocco inlaid figure of a woman sitting at a table on the top board..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Hardcover. A rare Kelliegram binding, by Kelly & Sons ca. 1900, signed on the rear turn-in. Full green crushed morocco with gilt-decorated frame, rasied bands and gilt panels and lettering to spine, multi-colored morocco inlaid figure of a man and dog on the top board..... More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. First edition, 1925. Dust jacket is whole with minor chipping, rubbing, and light tanning. Orange cloth boards with blue spine shows minor rubbing. Contemporary name of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. More
Alfred A. Knopf, 1988-03-12. Hardcover. Stated first American edition. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Dust Jacket is in a removable clear plastic (Brodart) protector. FINE condition, with faint smell of tobacco. More
Burroughes & Watts, London UK, 1890-01-01. Hardcover. Green cloth cover with gilt illustration and lettering, cover shows minor wear and tear, rubbing and soiling. Loose/torn hinges, name of former owner on the front pastedown, minor writing on the title page. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing, some shaken/detached..... More
D. Van Nostrand, 1861-01-01. Hardcover. First edition. Green cloth cover with decoration in gilt designed by master engraver John Feely shows minor wear. Minor chipping on the foldouts. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. More
D. Van Nostrand, 1861-01-01. Hardcover. Green cloth cover with decoration in gilt designed by master engraver John Feely. Cover shows minor wear, bumped corners, loss at the foot and crown of the spine. Name of fromer owner on the front free endpaper. Fold-out frontispiece and plates have some chipping on..... More
R. W. Ziegler & Co., 1876-01-01. Hardcover. Blue cloth cover with decoration in black and gilt, cover shows minor wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, some tape on the bottom joint at the crown. Profusely illustrated, pages are lightly tanned and clean. More
R.M. De Witt, 1858-01-01. Hardcover. Red cloth cover with decoration in blind and gilt designed by master engraver John Feely, shows minor wear and rubbing, soiling and loss. Gift inscription and name of former owner in the prelims. Pages show minor scattered foxing. More
W. Kent & Company, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Orange cloth cover over beveled and figured boards with decoration in blind and gilt, vignette designed by Robert Dudley. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, cracks on the spine. Missing front free endpaper. Pages are shaken with light tanning, mostly clean... More
W. Kent & Company, 1860-01-01. Hardcover. Blue cloth over beveled and figured boards with extensive gilt decoration designed by Robert Dudley, cover shows minor wear and tear, rubbing. All edges gilt. Contemporary signatures of former owner on the half-title and title page. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing..... More
Librairie des Sciences Medicales, 1838-01-01. Hardcover. Leather spine with gilt, cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Loose hinges. Pages show minor foxing. More
Stone & Kimball, 1896-01-01. Hardcover. Fine. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering and decoration shows minor rubbing to the extremities. Bookplate off former owner on the front pastedown, signature rubbed out on the front free endpaper. Pages are clean. In a custom clamshell slipcase for protection. an important early novel..... More
Fleming H. Revell Co., 1953-01-01. Hardcover. Presumed First Edition. ( With date, "1953" on copyright page, no other printings are indicated). - Presentation Copy. Signed and inscribed by Author, Dale Evans Rogers & Roy Rogers on the ffep. " To Barrett Kiesling -/ with best wishes / .... / Sincerely..... More
Richard Bentley, 1844-01-01. Hardcover. First edition. Bound in in red polished calf with raised bands and gilt decorations. Cover shows minor rubbing to the extremities, fading, and joints starting. Marbled endpapers. Bookplate of former owner on the front pastedown. Pages are tanned. More
Privately Printed, 1904-01-01. Hardcover. 2-volume set, complete. Beautifully bound in half red morocco with raised bands, gilt decoration, and decoration printed boards. Covers show minor rubbing to the extremities. Pages are clean. Etchings by Edouard Hedouin, two portraits, with tissue guards. More