New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1908. First English language edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xiii, [1], 1-229, [1] pp. Red publisher's cloth with gold lettering on the front board and gold lettering on the spine. With several full-page and in-text black and white illustrations throughout, several of the illustrations depict..... More
London: David Nutt in the Strand, 1897. Later edition. Hardcover. Crown 8vo. [6], vii-xx, 1-138, [6] pp. Half contemporary brown leather over marbled paper boards with the spine in six compartments, gold tooling, lettering, and borders on the spine; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound by Riviere &..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2008), 2008. First American edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [14], 3-898 pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the spine. Price of $30.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated black and white endpapers and pastedowns. Jacket design by Charlotte Strick. Translated from..... More
Birminghamiae [= Birmingham]: Johannis Baskerville, 1772. First Baskerville edition. Hardcover. 4to. [3], 2-372, [5] pp. Contemporary polished calf with gold-tooled borders on the boards, spine in six compartments with gold tooling, a maroon morocco label lettered and bordered in gold; all edges marbled. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Gaskell 44. This..... More
New York: The Psychoanalytic Quarterly Press and W.W. Norton & Company Inc. [1936], 1936. First English language edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vii, [3], 11-165, [3] pp. Brown cloth with gold lettering and gold rules and gold lettering blocked in black on the spine. Price of $2.00 on the front flap..... More
Chicago, Illinois: The University of Chicago Press (1930), 1930. First English language edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], vii-xii, 1-186, [2] pp. Maroon vertically-ribbed publisher's cloth with gold lettering and the publisher's device in gold, a gold rule on the front board, gold lettering and gold rules on the spine. Lacks..... More
Cambridge: n.p., 1908. Loose_leaf. Single sheet of William James' stationary with James' handwriting on both sides. 21 cm x 13 cm. James' home address at the top of the sheet. The text of the letter reads: "Jan 13. 08 / Dear Mr. Washburn, You are evidently a first-rate "psychometrist" and..... More
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press [1920], 1920. Second edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [7], viii-xxii, [3], 2-348; [5], vi-xii, [5], 2-384 pp. Navy cloth with a paper label printed in navy on each spine; top edges gilt. Price of $7.50 and $10.00 the set on the spine panel of the..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company (1976), 1976. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 9-204, [2] pp. Quarter navy cloth over blue paper-covered boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by Don Bender, jacket illustration by Don Brautigan. First..... More
London: John W. Parker, 1851. Third edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. [3], iv-xvi, 1-502, [2]; [3], iv-xii, [3], 4-527, [3] pp. Full contemporary polished sheep with twin gold borders on each board, spines in six compartments with gold tooling and a red and a black sheep label lettered and ruled in..... More
Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville for J. and R. Tonson in London, 1758. First Baskerville edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [33], 4-416, [2]; [3], ii-lxix, [4], 6-390, [2] pp. Latter nineteenth-century full polished calf with triple gold borders to each board, gold tooling to the turn-ins, spines in six compartments..... More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xiii, [2], 2-466 pp. Quarter red cloth over blue paper over boards with gold lettering and two gold rules, publisher's device in gold on the spine. With the British and American prices printed on the rear flap of..... More
New York: W.W. Norton & Company [2018], 2018. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [13], 4-502 pp. Brown paper over boards with orange lettering and orange rules on the spine. Price of $27.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by Evan Gaffney. Signed by Powers on a tipped-in..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company [1963], 1963. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [9], 10-492, [4] pp. Purple cloth with decorations in blind on the front board, silver lettering on the spine; black topstain. Yellow endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $5.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by Ismar..... More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-xv, [3], 3-607, [1] pp. Purple cloth with green lettering on the spine. Price of $15.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With a few in-text black and white diagrams. SEP, Wenar, "John..... More
[London]: Bloomsbury (1999), 1999. First deluxe edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], 8-223, [1] pp. Red cloth with gold lettering, gold borders, and a mounted color illustration on the front board, gold lettering on the spine; all edges gilt. Red endpapers and pastedowns. With a blue ribbon bookmark bound in. The first..... More
London: J. Knapton and H. Clements; R. Parker; J. Sprint; G. Harris, 1708. Third edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 1-414, [2] pp. Late eighteenth or early nineteenth-century full tree calf with a gold-tooled border on each board, gold tooling to the boards' edges and to the turn-ins, spine in six compartments..... More
New York: The Viking Press, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 3-183, [3] pp. Yellow cloth with red lettering on the spine, publisher's emblem in red on the front board; pink topstain. Price of $2.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Jacket design by Bill English. Ahearn APG..... More
