Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [14], ix-xviii, [4], 3-177, [1] pp. Bound in rich green leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Burnt orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. With an orange silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Illustrated with..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], i-xii, [2], 130 pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Pastel pink decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Pink silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Illustrations, both full-page and in-text, by..... More
London: John Murray, 1848. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxv, [4], 2-232, [2] pp. Later brown morocco with the spine in six compartments and with gold lettering on the spine, gilt tooling to the turn-ins; top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. With over one-hundred illustrations (mostly in-text engravings)..... More
New York: The Heritage Press [1960], 1960. Later edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [6], vii-xv, [3], 3-172, [2] pp. Quarter red cloth over patterned purple paper boards with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine; all edges decoratively speckeld. Housed in a light purple slipcase. Illustrated with a color frontispiece..... More
London: Gibbings & Co. Limited, 1896. Later edition. Hardcover. 4 vol. Small 8vo. [4], iii-xxxii, 249, [3]; [4], iii-ix, [1], 341, [3]; [4], iii-x, [2], 355, [1]; [4], iii-ix, [1], 346, [2] pp. Black cloth with gold lettering on each spine; top edges gilt. Each volume illustrated with a frontispiece..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], i-xvii, [3], 3-299, [1] pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Brown silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and in-text wood engravings by Peter Reddick. Brown..... More
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. [1934], 1934. Rockwell Kent. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xvi, [2], 626, [4] pp. Tan cloth with an inset decoration on the front board and a paper label printed in black on the spine, brown topstain. Decorated endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1980], 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], i-xiii, [3], 170 pp. Bound in burgundy leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Copper silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with several plates by John Steuart Curry. More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1977], 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xix, [3], 3-131, [7] pp. Bound in dark grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Copper silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with a frontispiece, plates, and in-text illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. Translated..... More
New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. Reprint. Hardcover. 354 pp. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrations by Reginald Marsh. Not recorded in Bussaco, but presumed early Heritage Press edition, since it s nearly identical to Bussacco BHP-F-5 (the only differences are the Sandglass and the page count being 354 instead..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1976], 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], v-xvi, 300, [4] pp. Bound in navy leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Pale pink decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Cream silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson with..... More
London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, 1820. Later edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [5], iv-xcii, [1], 2-429, [5]; [5], iv-v, [2], 2-415, [5] pp. Turn-of-the-century morocco (ca. 1899) over marbled boards, spines in six compartments with gilt lettering and decorations, top edges gilt; marbled endpapers and pastedowns..... More
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library [1980], 1980. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], 4-803, [3] pp. Bound in quarter faux brown leather over brown cloth with gold decorations on the boards and spine; all edges gilt. Brown decorative endpapers and pastedowns. Brown silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Illustrated with a...... More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1870. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], vi-vii, [2], 2-190, [2] pp. Contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine in seven compartments with gilt tooling and a black morocco label lettered in gilt on the second compartment; all edges marbled. Engraved vignette title page. With twelve illustrations..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1978], 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [11], ix-xx, [2], 3-423, [5] pp. Bound in maroon leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Burnt orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with color and black and white drawings by Edward Ardizzone..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1981], 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [26], 13-371, [1] pp. Bound in black leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Orange silk ribbon bookmark bound in. With a color frontispiece and several in-text drawings..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], v-xxiv, [2], 198 pp. Bound in dark grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Salmon silk pastedowns and endpapers. Pink silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Illustrated with in-text wood engravings by Imre..... More
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1896. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 8vo. [3], vi[5], 4-375 pp.; [3], vi, [5], 4-375, [3] pp. Bound in grey-blue cloth with gilt decorations and lettering on the spine and the front board, top edges gilt. Printed on hand-made paper, textblock is rough-cut. Illustrated Holiday Edition..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1980], 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [4], i-xx, [2], 3-184 pp. Bound in navy grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Burnt orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated with a frontispiece and several color paintings by Michael..... More
New York: The Heritage Press [1963], 1963. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 3-280 pp. Quarter maroon cloth over grey and purple patterned paper boards, maroon topstain. Book housed in a maroon slipcase. Includes the issue of the Sandglass. Illustrated by W.A. Diggins. Bussacco 27-8. A Near Fine book with minor fading..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2000), 2000. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], x-xxx[3], 2-213 pp. Quarter black cloth over black patterned paper boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $25.00 on front flap of dust jacket. First bilingual edition (and first American edition) with the original Old..... More
New York: Viking (1996), 1996. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], ix-x, [2], 3-541, [7] pp. Bound in ivory cloth with twin dolphin design in blind on the front board, bronze lettering on the spine; pink topstain. Pictorial endpapers and pastedowns. Price of $35.00 on the front flap of the..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1978], 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], i-xi, [3], 3-516 pp. Bound in red leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine; all edges gilt. Copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Yellow silk ribbon bookmark. Full-page color illustrations by Colleen Browning. Introduction by R.W...... More
London: J.M. Dent & Sons LTD (1930), 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. 2 vols. 8vo. [6], vii-xxvi, [2], 1-401, [1], [1]-2 (pages of publisher's advertisements); [6], 7-411, [1]-4 (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Light blue cloth with gold lettering and decorations on the spine; navy topstains. Decorated endpapers and pastedowns. Title pages..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press [1948], 1948. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-xiv, [5], 4-381, [5] pp. Bound in blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine. The Corrigenda pamphlet and slip are laid in. Price of $5.00 on front flap of jacket. Melville's great posthumous novel was first published..... More