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Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-ix, [4], 2-144 pp. Navy blue cloth with publisher's device, twin horizontal rules, and lettering stamped in gold on the spine. Price of 18s. net on the front jacket's flap. Reconstructed from the manuscript notes by G. J. Warnock. Slater 25..... More
Boston: Meador Publishing Company, 1940. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-444, [4] pp. Beige cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.50 on the spine panel. Illustrated with a map on the front pastedown, with a frontispiece, several plates, full-page diagrams, and in-text designs. A...... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1911. First English language edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], v-xv, 407, [3] pp. Blue cloth with gilt rules and lettering on the spine. Lacks the dust jacket. Translated and with an introduction by Arthur Mitchell. Gunter 133; 43. Bergson was an influential figure in early..... More
London: Printed for John Fairburn, 1822. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxiv, [1], 2-489, [3] pp. Full later green morocco with three gilt borders to each board, spine in six compartments with gilt lettering and decorations on the spine; all edges gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. Bound by Riviere &..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-vi, [2], 3-188, [1], [1] (page of publisher's advertisements) pp. Quarter blue cloth over tan textured boards with a paper label printed in blue on the spine. Price of $2.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1922. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-viii, [2], 3-242, [1]-5 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [1] pp. Navy cloth with the publisher's device in orange on the front board and orange lettering on the spine. Oxford DNB, Alec Cairncross, "Keynes, John Maynard, Baron Keynes..... More
Paris: Gauthier-Villars, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [5], vi, [2], 2-138, [2] pp. Half contemporary black morocco over marbled boards with the spine in six compartments; all edges sprinkled. With publisher's device on the title page. Part of the Collection de Monographies sur La Théorie des Fonctions, publiée sous..... More
n.p. Privately Printed for Subscribers Only, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [17], 22-416, [4] pp. Quarter yellow cloth over textured blue cloth with a blue paper label printed in dark blue on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece. Copy number 496 of 995 copies printed. Signed by the author on..... More
n.p. Privately Printed for the Pierre Louÿs Society [1927], 1927. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [18], 21-270, [6] pp. Black cloth with red lettering on the front board and spine, decoration on the front board outlined in red. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a design on the title page, nine plates, and..... More
Leipzig and Berlin: Druck und Verlag von B. G. Teubner, 1909. First edition thus. Original Wraps. 8vo. [5], 2-14, [2] pp. Frontispiece portrait of Minkowski with tissue guard. Original tan wrappers with Minkowki's name and the title inset on the front wrapper. Clamshell case with brown linen on the boards..... More
New York: Collins, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-256 pp. Green cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of £10.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. First trade edition. The sixteenth of O'Brian's acclaimed Aubrey/Maturin novels. Pageblock a touch toned, a small erasure on the free..... More
[San Francisco]: Straight Arrow Books [1972], 1972. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 11-254, [2] pp. Black faux-leather boards with gold lettering on the spine. Black endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $7.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with several black and white photographs, full-page and in-text. A...... More
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books (1999), 1999. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-ix, [3], 435, [1] pp. Green diamond-patterned paper-covered boards quarter-bound in purple cloth with metallic green lettering on the spine. Orange endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $19.95 on front flap of dust jacket. Illustrations by Mary..... More
![Item #000011646 Le Conte de l'Archer [= The Tale of the Archer]. Armand Silvestre](https://eveningstarbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/000011646.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1655327028)
Paris: A. Lahure / Rouveyre & Blond, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 4-193, [13] pp. Three-quarter contemporary calf over marbled boards with the spine in six compartments with a red morocco label lettered in gilt on the spine; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. A green silk ribbon..... More
![Item #000011654 De Rerum Natura [= On the Nature of Things]; Libri Sex. Titi Lucretii Cari,...](https://eveningstarbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/000011654.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1655327028)
Parisiis [= Paris]: In Gulielmi Rouillij et Philippi G. Rouillij Nep. 1563. Later edition. Hardcover. 4to. [24], 1-559, [3] pp. Twentieth-century calf (bound in the style of the eighteenth century) with the spine in six compartments, gilt decorations on the spine, a red morocco label lettered in gilt on the..... More
New York: Williams, Belasco, and Meyers [1930], 1930. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 7-144 pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine, gold decoration on the front board. Price of $7.50 on the front panel of the dust jacket. With six full-page illustrations by Mahlon Blaine..... More
London: The Cresset Press (1935), 1935. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [6], 7-96 pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of 2s 6d net on the front flap of the dust jacket. Wells' observations and opinions on President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New..... More