A short list for a short month! This catalog features travel narratives, a 1769 German hymnal, and titles in mystery and fantasy.
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New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1972. First American edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [6], 7-128 pp. Quarter black cloth over burnt orange cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $5.95 on front flap of dust jacket. First printing of the first American edition. Translated by Norman Thomas..... More
London: William Mullan and Son, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii, 488, [1], 2-16 pages of publisher's advertisements, advertisements are illustrated with beautiful black and white wood engravings. Brown cloth with lettering and decorations stamped in silver and gold on the front board and spine. Illustrated with a color..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1916. First edition. Hardcover. Slim 8vo. [3], 4-196, [2] pp. Bound in maroon cloth lettered in gold on the front board and spine. Illustrated with a fold-out map, two other full-page maps, and numerous full-page illustrations. The illustrations are black and white photographs of the..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1901. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 460, [4] pp. Green cloth stamped in black and lettered in gold on the front board and spine; top edge gilt. Illustrated by a frontispiece and nine additional plates. A contemporary owner's name on the free front..... More
New York: Random House [1957], 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [10], 3-374, [2] pp. Beige cloth with gold lettering blocked in black on the spine; purple topstain. Price of $4.75 on front flap of jacket. Groseclose A.011. A Near Fine book with faint toning to the edge of the front..... More
New York: Arthur A. Levine Books (1999), 1999. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-viii, [2], 341, [1] pp. Quarter green cloth over purple diamond-patterned boards with silver lettering on the spine. Price of $17.95 on front flap of jacket. Illustrations by Mary Grandpre. All first issue points present. The..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-lxv, [3], 286, [6] pp. Quarter light black cloth over darker black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With an introductory essay by Walter..... More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1970. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], vii-lxv, [3], 286, [6] pp. Quarter light black cloth over darker black cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Price of $7.95 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With an introductory essay by Walter..... More
New York: Printed for the Society, 1879; 1880; 1881. First edition. Hardcover. 3 vol. 8vo. [11], xii-xiv, [5], 4-503, [3]; [17], 6-559, [3]; [11], xii-xiii, [9], 6-489, [5] pp. Green pebbled cloth lettered and decorated in gold on each spine. The collection from 1880 is illustrated by a fold-out map..... More
[Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England]: Penguin Books [1950], 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [7], 8-35, [57] pp. Pictorial boards. Price of '3/-' on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with 55 or so black and white photographs of 54 Greek terracottas from antiquity (dating from the seventh to the..... More