Nichols & Sons, 1881. Hardcover. Brick cloth cover with gilt lettering and device and black ruling shows minor wear and tear, soiling and bumped corners. Pages are mostly clean, text is intact and unmarred. More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1871. Hardcover. 2-volume set, complete. Ex-library copies with usual markings. Reinforced/rebacked spines and reinforced hinges, covers show moderate wear and tear, rubbing and loss on the corners. Pages are lightly tanned with minor scattered foxing. More
Paris: Chez Nicolas Buon, 1614. Hardcover. Wood-engraved illustrations of anatomy, surgical instruments, monstrous children, sea creatures and monsters, terrestrial creatures and monsters, and portraits of Hippocrates and Galen. Title page is repaired and affixed to a blank prelim with man signs of erosion and biopredation. Minor holing to the first..... More
Dalla Società Tipografica de' C, 1812-01-15. Hardcover. 5-volume set, complete. Full leather covers with gilt decorations show minor to moderate wear and rubbing to the boards, heavy chipping and erosion on the backstrips. Former owner's armorial bookplate on the front pastedowns and idyllic bookplate on the front free endpapers. Pages..... More
1900-01-01. Unknown Binding. Flexi-leather cover shows minor wear and tear, soiling and rubbing. Inscription in the prelims. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. More
Forbes and Company, 1911-01-01. Hardcover. Illustrated green cloth cover with gilt lettering shows minor wear. Pages are clean. Illustrated with photographs by Essie Collins Matthews and Leigh Richmond Miner. More
Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1884. Hardcover. 3-volume set uniformly bound in quarter-leather with raised bands and marbled boards, covers show minor wear and rubbing. Signature of former owner on the printer's blank of volume 1. Pages are clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. A first ediiton of the translation..... More
Child Development, Inc., 1928. Hardcover. Full set of 8 volumes. Shipping will be extra. Red tooled cloth boards have general shelf/age wear, overall clean. Volume I part II and volume II part I have some age/dust wear to boards. Pages of all books clean, NO markings! Binding sturdy. A decent..... More
J.G. Cupples Co, 1892-01-01. Unknown Binding. Scarce. Decorative tan cloth cover with gilt lettering shows minor wear and soiling, staining. Minor writing on the front free endpaper. Frontispiece is detached and has a minor tear. Pages are clean, text is intact and unmarred. More
J.W. Luce & Co, 1913-01-01. Unknown Binding. A classic collection of 20 brilliant fantasies by the great Irish fabulist. Ten stunning illustrations by S. H. Sime. Large 8vo edition, from British plates. Grey boards with green backstrip, a small illustrative inlay by Sime to front cover. Cover shows minor wear..... More
Lovell, 1883-01-01. Hardcover. Scarce. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering shows minor wear and tear, rubbing and soiling, staining. Missing front free endpaper. Former owner's signature on the first blank prelim. Pages are tanned with minor soiling, text is intact and unmarred. More
G.G. Harrap, 1928-01-01. Hardcover. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Decorative blue cloth cover shows minor wear and rubbing, bumped corners. Pages are clean. With 32 full-page illustrations by Evelyn Paul. More
Paris: l'Imprimerie Impériale, 1867. Hardcover. Vellum spine with marlbed boards, cover shows heavy wear and tear, edgewear and rubbing, cracked joints and tape repair, soiling. Marbled endpapers, rubbed. Repaired title page with a stamp on it. Pages are clean with minor scattered foxing. More
Phillips & Van Orden Co, 1919. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by author on front free endpaper. Dust jacket in good condition, clean and vibrant with only slight chipping at edges. Pages/boards/jacket clean, NO foxing. Binding tight. More
Lamley and Co., 1907-01-01. Hardcover. Scarce. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering and decoration show minor wear and rubbing. Lacking front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean. With 12 gorgeous full-page illustrations by Gilbert Ledward, a sculpture and war artist. Presumed first... More
The Student Company, 1905. Hardcover. This edition was only for sale in Japan. Considered a classic work about Japanese culture. A beautiful copy. Dark green boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Decorative red Japanese lettering on front board as well. Slight shelf wear to edges of boards..... More
Richard Bentley, 1867-01-01. Hardcover. 1867 edition. Red cloth cover over beveled boards with extensive decoration in blind and gilt designed by John Leighton in distinctive ornamental Victorian style. Cover shows minor wear, slight rubbing on the corners, minor tears at the foot and crown of the spine. Pages are lightly..... More
London: William Pickering, 1837. Hardcover. Both volumes bound together, missing the boards and most of the backstrip. Signed lettering from the author attached to the front free endpaper. Pages are clean. More
Berlin: Chez F.T. de La Garde, 1797. Hardcover. Brown cloth cover shows moderate wear and tear, rubbing and soiling, soiling. Minor writing on the front pastedown, title page, and throughout. Pages show minor foxing and soiling. More
Berlin: Arnold Wever, 1778. Hardcover. 4-volumes-in-1, 156, 180, 186, 214 pp. Contemporary half-calf with raised bands, gilt decoration, label on the spine, cover shows rubbing and edgewear, some loss at the corners and at the foot and crown of the spine. Signatues of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages..... More
Folk-Lore Society, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Scarce. Red cloth cover shows minor wear and rubbing, soiling, title handwritten on spine but printed on top board. Former owner's name on front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned but clean, text is intact and unmarred. More
Vantage Press, 1971-01-01. Paperback. Hardcover. Dust Jacket is in a removable, clear plastic (Brodart) protector, is price clipped and faded. Pages are clean, text is intact and unmarred. More
Hodder and Stoughton, 1938. Hardcover. Number 199 of an edition limited to 500 signed by the illustrator, Edmund Dulac. 14 tipped-in color plates. Small 4to. Half vellum with plain boards, gilt on the spine. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed; light soil to boards; scattered foxing throughout, else very good... More
Pott & Amery, 1871-01-01. Hardcover. Brown cloth cover with gilt and black decoration and gilt lettering shows minor wear and tear, rubbing and fading, some chipping and erosion on the backstrip. Loose/torn hinges. Former owner's signature on the title page. Pages are clean, text is intact and unmarred... More
Paris: Chez Desray, 1808. Hardcover. 4-volume set, in Near Fine condition. Bound in half-leather with raised bands and marbled boards, gilt decoration and lettering. Marbled endpapers. Pages are lightly tanned and mostly clean, text and pictures are intact and unmarred. A gorgeous set with amazing illustrations... More