Philadelphia: Joseph Marot, 1829. Hardcover. 249, [1] p., 2 leaves of engraved plates; 15 cm. Contemporary calf with a horizontal section of dark green in the middle of each board (Spanish calf?). Black leather label in the middle of the spine with gilt-tooled title; gilt-tooled decoration on the rest of... More
New York: D.C. Divry, 1947. Hardcover. 441, [3] p.; 14 cm. Brown cloth with silver spine title: Greek-English Conversation. Silver title and decoration on front cover. All page edges speckled red. 2nd edition. Edited by George C. Divry. Publisher's advertisements on 3 pages following text. In Very Good Condition: corners... More
Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, 2006. Hardcover. 14*, 910, 381, [3] p.: maps; 19 cm. Black cloth with white spine and cover titles; blind-stamped decoration on spine and front cover. Color maps on endpapers. In Fine Condition: clean and bright. More
![Poems by William Shakespeare: With Illustrative Remarks, Original and Select; To which is prefixed a Sketch of the Author's Life [vol. 2 only]. William Shakespeare.](/pictures/thumb/005600.JPG?v=1500672416)
London: C. Chapple, 1804. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only. [2], 247. [1] p., 3 leaves of engraved plates; 17 cm. Contemporary dark green morocco with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment: Shakespeare's Poems. Gilt-ruled border on each board. Gilt-rolled decoration on turn-ins. All page edges gilt... More
London: William P. Nimmo, 1876. Hardcover. xxxvii, [3], 440 p., frontispiece, added engraved title page, 11 leaves of plates; 17 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. Six sine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled title in second compartment "Miltn's Poetical Works"; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page... More
New York: American Tract Society, 1830. Hardcover. 386 p., frontispiece portrait of Edward Payson; 15 cm. Contemporary calf with five spine compartments between gilt rules; black leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title: Memoir of Payson. No date of publication. Copyright 1830 by Ann L. Payson; transferred to the... More
![A Visit to the South Seas, in the U.S. Ship Vincennes, during the Years 1829 and 1830; with Scenes in Brazil, Peru, Manilla, the Cape of Good Hope, and St. Helena [vol. 1]. Charles Samuel Stewart.](/pictures/thumb/005597.JPG?v=1500672416)
New York: John P. Haven, 1831. Hardcover. "Sleight & Robinson, printers." Vol. 1 only: 357, [1] p.; 18 cm. 19th-century half calf with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raied bands; black leather labels in second and fourth compartments with gilt-tooled title and volume number. All page edges... More
New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1905. Hardcover. 3 volumes, tissue-guarded frontispiece in each volume; 16 cm. Leather over card with gilt spine title and decoration. Gilt-tooled "P" in center medallion on each front cover. All page edges red and gilt. Marbled endpapers. Title pages printed in red and black... More
New York: Behrman's Jewish Book House, 1935. Paperback. 23, [1] p.; 17 cm. Red card covers printed in black; stapled. Former owner's name at head of title page: Max R. Wasser. Scarce. In Near Fine- Condition: lightly rubbed; front cover lightly creased; clean and tight. More
Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. 1904. Hardcover. 5 volumes: 473, 494, 532, 471, 494 p.; 20 cm. Bound in half green calf with marbled paper in blue, red, and gilt over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; gilt-tooled "Sea Tales" in second compartment, volume title in fourth, and floral... More
Boston: I. Thomas and E.T. Andrews, 1793. Hardcover. "To which is added, by him, A Small Bunch of Violets: Being a Collection of Letters, Poems, and Meditations, &c. on many evangelical Subjects; chiefly from natural Figures and Similitudes spiritualized." 2 parts in 1 volume (179, [3] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary... More
Albany: Re-printed by Barber and Southwick, for Thomas Spencer, book-seller, 1794. Hardcover. 458, vii, [1] p.; 17 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine comaprtments between gilt-rolled bands; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. First American edition. Early American Imprints, 1st ser. (Evans), 27057. Attributed to Oliver Goldsmith... More
New York: Clarke & Way, 1964. Paperback. 13, [3] p.; 23 cm. Light green wrappers, sewn, with black wrapper title. "In Memorian" -- at head of front wrapper and title page. This is one of 125 copies printed in Feb. 1964 by Clarke & Way, New York. Reprinted from the... More
Nottingham, Eng. Shoestring Press, 1998. Paperback. 109 p.; 21 cm. Paperback; orange cover with spine and cover title in black. These are the first translations into modern English of the work of Greek poet Andreas Kalvos (1792-1869). In Near Fine Condition: edges slightly rubbed; clean and bright. More
![[Pros Mousikous] = Against the Musicians (Adversus Musicos): A new critical text and translation on facing pages, with an introduction, annotations, and indices verborum and nominum et rerum by Denise Davidson Greaves. Empiricus Sextus.](/pictures/thumb/005589.JPG?v=1500672415)
Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1986. Hardcover. x, 213, [1] p.: tables; 24 cm. Orange-brown cloth with white spine title and blue and white cover title. Orange-brown endpapers. No dust jacket (as issued?). Part of the publisher's series Greek and Latin Music Theory. In Greek and English. In Very Good... More
Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart State Printer, 1881. Hardcover. vi, 774, [2] p., frontispiece and 3 double-leaf plans, folded color map of Pennsylvania attached to back foxed endpaper: tables; 15 cm. Contemporary calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment: Smull's Legislative Hand-Book. Gilt-tooled title on... More
![De Septem Verbis a Christo in Cruce Prolatis Libri Duo [provenance: J.B. Bouvier]. Roberto Bellarmino, Roberto Francesco Romolo.](/pictures/thumb/005587.JPG?v=1500148853)
Coloniæ Agrippina [Cologne]: Joannem Busaeum, 1662. Hardcover. [18], 190, [8] p.: engraved title page, 3 full-page engraved illustrations (including a portrait of the author); 12 cm. Signatures: A-N8 O4 (12mo). Contemporary calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled spine decorations. Lacking original label from second compartment. Final two... More
Coloniæ [Cologne]: Cornel. ab Egmond, 1638. Hardcover. [16], 317, [27] p.: engraved title page, 3 full-page engraved illustrations; 12 cm. Signatures: A-Y8 Z4 (12mo). Contemporary polished calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title "Bellarm" and spine decorations. Double gilt-ruled border on each board. Old ink inscriptions on... More
Lugduni Batavorum [Leiden]: Ioannem Maire, 1638. Hardcover. Editio altera, multa emendatior. 522 [sic 512], [16] p.; 13 cm. Signatures: A-Y12 (12mo). 128th-century? calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-tooled title in second compartment: "Hippocra Aphoris"; gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments; gilt-tooled decoration on board edges. All page edges... More
![The Works of Virgil: Containing his Pastorals, Georgics, and Aeneis; translated into English verse; by Mr. Dryden [vol. 1] [provenance: Norton Quincy]. Virgil.](/pictures/thumb/005584.JPG?v=1500148852)
London: Jacob Tonson, 1730. Hardcover. The Sixth Edition. 336 p.; 17 cm. (12mo). Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Double gilt-ruled in compartments and borders on both boards. Woodcut head-pieces, tail-pieces, and initials. Includes the Pastorals, and Georgics. Former owner's inscription on front free endpaper: "J. Norton's... More
Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co. 1848. Hardcover. "Fleming and Tibbins -- Abridged." "Containing also a literal and figured pronunciation, adapted to the use of the English student of the French language." xxviii, 13-724 p., 1 folded leaf with tables for the conjugation of the French verbs; 17 cm. Contemporary calf... More
Boston: Wm. Bellamy, 1825. Hardcover. 152 p.; 22 cm. Red leather with gilt-tooled spine decoration and title; floral gilt-rolled border on each board. Former owner's name and date, John w. Stang, 1840, on front free endpaper and following blank leaf. Contains directions on fermentation and distillation for the production of... More
London: C. Dilly, 1793. Hardcover. A New Edition. xiii, [2], 4-228 p., frontispiece portrait of the author; 18 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; black leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title. In Good- Condition: front joint cracked; back joint starting; corners are rubbed; old... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1848. Hardcover. xxxviii, [2], 518, [2] p.; 20 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Anthon's Cicero." Board edges have gilt decoration. Page edges are marbled. Marbled endpapers. Publisher's catalog on two pages... More
London: Printed by Robert White for Francis Tyton, 1673. Hardcover. The Fourth Edition. [16], 527, [1] p.; 20 cm. Signatures: A4 a4 B-3X (4to). Old dark brown calf; 20th century? rebacking, adding red morocco spine label with gilt-tooled title: "Patrick's Parable." Woodcut head-pieces and initials. Errors in pagination: numbers 217... More