Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 177 pp. Bound in rich green leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with burnt orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers.Translated from the Greek by E.D.A. Morshead. With an introduction by Rex Warner. Illustrated by... More about The Oresteia (Agamemnon, The Libation-Bearers, The Furies
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 130 pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with pastel pink decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. A new version written by Munro Leaf with illustrations by Robert Lawson. More about Aesop's Fables
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1976], 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 428 pp. Bound in orange leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. With an introduction by Edward Weeks and illustrations by Henry C. Pitz. Three tiny spots of... More about Little Women or Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy
London: The Folio Society, 1979. First edition thus. Hardcover. 554 pp. Bound in blue cloth with gold decorations on board in a light grey slipcase. Translation and introduction by Kenneth Mackenzie. One-hundred and eleven engravings by John Flaxman. Includes an advertisement postcard from Folio Society. Nash 451. A Near Fine... More about The Divine Comedy
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1978], 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 491 pp. Bound in red leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with cream and silk pastedowns and endpapers. Translated into English verse by Melville Best Anderson; with notes and elucidations by the translator. Introduction... More about The Divine Comedy
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1867. Reprint. Hardcover. 760 pp. 8vo. bound in navy blue cloth with gilt decorations on the front board and the spine. Includes an old library slip which has left some minor offsetting to two leaves. Moderate wear to the corners of the boards and to... More about The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 62 pp. Bound in rich green leather with birds embossed in gilt decorating the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with brown decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Introduction by Dudley Fitts and illustrations by Marian Parry. The Frogs is translated... More about The Birds; The Frogs
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 299 pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with brown silk pastedowns and endpapers. Selected, edited, and introduced by C. Day Lewis. Illustrated with wood engravings by Peter Reddick. A very... More about The Poems of Robert Browning
Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, Inc., 1934. Rockwell Kent. First edition thus. Hardcover. 626 pp. Rendered into Modern English by J. U. Nicolson. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. Introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould. Very Good with a few traces of rubbing and slight separation between backstrip and top textblock. More about Canterbury Tales
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1976], 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 428 pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with pastel pink decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Done into Modern English Verse by Frank Ernest Hill. Newly revised for this edition. A... More about The Canterbury Tales
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1977], 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. 407 pp. Bound in dark navy leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. With an introduction by Nicholas Monsarrat and with color lithographs by Lynd Ward. More about Lord Jim; A Tale
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 377 pp. Bound in brown leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with cream decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson. A Near Fine book with an occasional spot of rubbing to the gilt. More about The Last of the Mohicans
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1980], 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. 170 pp. Bound in burgundy leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated by John Steuart Curry. More about The Red Badge of Courage
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1977], 1977. Reprint. Hardcover. 131 pp. Bound in dark grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper silk pastedowns and endpapers. Translated by Richard Aldington, with an introduction by Paul Morand. Illustrations by Sylvain Sauvage. Very near... More about Candide or Optimism
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 about The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1976], 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. 300 pp. Bound in navy leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with pale pink decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Introduction by J. Cuthbert Hadden. Illustrated by Edward A. Wilson. More about The Life & Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner
London: Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol for John Major, Fleet Street, 1831. First edition thus. Hardcover. Two volumes, small 8vo. 434 pp.; 405 pp. Three-quarter bound in rich red pebbled morocco with marbled boards, pastedowns, and endpapers, top edge gilt, with gilt decorations and lettering on the spines of each... More about The Life and Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner
New York: The Dial Press, 1935. Later Edition. Hardcover. 538 pp. The unexpurgated and complet edition. Very Good book with light wear to the bottom edges of the boards and areas of offsetting to the pastedowns and endpapers in a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with rubbing and some light chipping. More about Robinson Crusoe
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library [1980], 1980. Later edition. Hardcover. 803 pp. Bound in faux brown leather, with brown decorative endpapers and pastedowns, gilt decorations on the boards and spine, textblock in gilt. Illustrated by Paul Degen. A Near Fine book with a few hints of rubbing to the top textblock. More about David Copperfield
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1978], 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 423 pp. Bound in maroon leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. All edges gilt with burnt orange decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Selected and introduced by Walter Allen. Illustrated by Edward Ardizzone. A Near Fine book with... More about The Short Stories of Charles Dickens
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1981], 1981. Reprint. Hardcover. 371 pp. Bound in black leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Illustrated by Rene Ben Sussan. More about A Tale of Two Cities
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 198 pp. Bound in dark grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with salmon silk pastedowns and endpapers. Selected, introduced, and annotated by Frank Kermode. Wood engravings by Imre Reiner. More about The Poems of John Donne
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1979], 1979. Reprint. Hardcover. 604 pp. Bound in rich red leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Translated by Constance Garnett revised, with an introduction, by Avrahm Yarmolinsky. Ilustrated with lithographs by... More about The Brothers Karamazov
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1980], 1980. Reprint. Hardcover. 484 pp. Bound in black leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper-colored decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett. Illustrated with wood-engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. More about Crime & Punishment
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press [1978], 1978. Reprint. Hardcover. 420 pp. Bound in dark grey leather with gilt decorations on the boards and the spine. Textblock in gilt with copper decorative silk pastedowns and endpapers. With a preface by the author and illustrations by Edy Legrand. A Near Fine book... More about The Three Musketeers