New York: E. P. Dutton & Company [1914], 1914. Early Printing. Hardcover. 217 pp. Bound in blue cloth with gold lettering on the front board and the spine. Price of $1.00 net on the spine of the dust jacket. Overview of the first year of World War One based on...
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1983. Alan Tiegreen. First edition. Hardcover. 133 pp. Blue paper-covered boards quarter bound in white cloth with dark blue lettering on the spine. Price of $8.50 on front flap of jacket. Illustrated by Paul Zelinsky. First printing of the first edition. A beautiful copy...
New York: Arthur A. Levine (2007), 2007. First American edition. Hardcover. 759 pp. Price of $34.99 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American edition. A very attractive copy of the final book in Rowling's classic fantasy series.
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books (2005), 2005. First American edition. Hardcover. 652 pp. Price of $29.99 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. First printing of the first American edition. A sharp copy of the sixth book in Rowling's brilliant, beloved series that inspired...
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books (2003), 2003. First American edition. Hardcover. 870 pp. Price of $29.99 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. First printing of the first American edition. An beautiful copy of the fifth book in Rowling's brilliant, beloved series that inspired...
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1929. First edition. Original Wraps. Folio. 19pp. Pictorial color wraps. 10 full page illustrations in color and several other smaller illustrations in both black and white and color, uncredited, but presumably by the author. A worn but complete copy of this uncommon children's book, of...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 159 pp. Bound in light green cloth with lovely decorations in dark green, white, and gold on the front board and the spine, white lettering on the front board, gilt lettering on the spine, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece...
London: John Murray, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 687 pp. Bound in original publisher's light brown cloth with a decorative border stamped in blind on the front board and gilt lettering on the spine, orange-brown endpapers and pastedowns. Folding engraved frontispiece depicting Victoria Falls (black and white), engraved portrait of...
New York: W. J. Widdleton, 1877. Later Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 305 pp. Bound in green cloth with gilt and black rules on the front board and the spine, black rules and small head of Athena in gilt with raven in black perched atop (both surrounded by a single black...
London: Printed by and for John Nichols and Son, Printers to the Society of Antiquaries, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. 4vo. 2vol. [1]-486 pp.; [487]-955 pp. Collates as complete, with the following collation: Vol. 1 ([a]4, b4, B-M4, N5, O4, q6, 2A-2I4, 2K3, 2Z4, 2L-2Z4, 3A-3P4, 3Q2, 3R), Vol. 2 ([A]2...
London: T. Cadell Junior and W. Davies, 1796. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [a]4, b2, B-H8, I4, K2. 96 pp. Collates complete. Bound in tree calf with gilt tooling on the edges of the boards, marbled endpapers and pastedowns, edges speckled, decorations and lettering in gilt and a green morocco...
London (Londini): Excudit S. Hamilton, 1816. Later edition. Hardcover. 24mo. 468 pp. Collates as complete. Bound in beautiful straight-grained red morocco with decorations in gilt on the boards and spine (spine is in six compartments). All edges gilt. A later edition of Franz van Oudendorp's edition of De Bello Gallico...
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1890. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 258 pp. Bound in dark green cloth stamped with black and orange decorations on the front board, lettering in gilt on the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. Ten black and white photographic plates (including frontispiece)...
London: H.D. Symonds, 1802. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 219 pp. Collates as complete. Bound in contemporary tree calf with an attractive expertly rebacked spine (in six compartments) retaining the original black morocco label, boards with gilt tooling to the edges. The volume is illustrated by a copper-engraved frontispiece, depicting the...
New York: Random House [1960], 1960. First printing. Hardcover. 240 pp. Price code of 200/200 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrated by Harold Eldridge. A Very Good book with a touch of foxing to the top textblock and minor offsetting to the free front endaper in a Very Good...
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. 204 pp. Edited by G. H. von Wright, Rush Rhees, and G. E. M. Anscombe. Translated by G. E. M. Anscombe (original German text on the versos, English translation on the rectos). Price of 37s 6d. on the front flap of the dust...
Boston: Little, Brown and Company [1997], 1997. First edition. Hardcover. 353 pp. Light blue paper-covered boards quarter bound in yellow cloth with red lettering on the spine. First printing of the first edition. Price of $23.95 on front flap of jacket. A very attractive copy of this collection of essays.
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company [1966], 1966. First edition. Hardcover. 320 pp. Price of $7.95 on front flap of jacket. Bound in maroon cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Frontispiece map, four plates of black and white photographs. Adams Six-Guns 2048. A nice copy of this history of the...
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1861. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. 191 pp. Bound in brown cloth with patterned border and anchor design on front and rear boards, "Boat Signals USN" in gilt on the spine. Nine numbered plates depicting signal flags (the flags appear to be hand-drawn and colored) and...
London: Virgin Books, 2004. First printing. Hardcover. 186 pp. Price of £12.99 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first UK edition. An attractive copy of Bukowki's last novel.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap [1915], 1915. Reprint. Hardcover. 218 pp. Frontispiece on glossy paper. Lists to Electric Locomotive on both the front flap and the list following the last page of the text, thus this book is a reprint from about 1922. The eighteenth book in The Tom Swift...
Boston: Little, Brown and Company [1981], 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 437 pp. Pale yellow paper-covered boards quarter bound in blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. First printing of the first edition. Price of $15.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Signed by the author on the...
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (1992), 1992. First edition. Hardcover. 160 pp. Bound in black cloth with metallic pink lettering on the spine. First printing of the first edition. Price of $19.00 on front flap of jacket. An attractive copy of Johnson's acclaimed collection of interconnected short stories, one...
New York: Harper and Row (1977), 1977. First edition. Hardcover. 277 pp. Price of $12.50 on front flap of jacket. First printing of the first edition. A collection of essays by a master of the form, surprisingly difficult to find in Fine condition.
New York: Harper & Brothers [1955], 1955. First American edition. Hardcover. 168pp. Price of $2.75 on front jacket flap. Very Good with light wear to the edges of the boards and darkening to the endpapers and pastedowns in a Very Good dust jacket with rubbing and a tiny chip to...
