New York: Regsol Publishing Company, 1967. Hardcover. [6], xiv, [3], 154 p.: 8 pages of illustrations; 24 cm. Maroon cloth with blue-yellow spine and cover titles. Yellow dust jacket printed in brown, in mylar cover. First edition. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper: "To Sabina & Joseph... More
Paris: E. Plon et Cie. 1878. Hardcover. [6], 659 p.: frontispiece, many full-page and in-text illustrations; 29 cm. Original dark red morocco spine with six spine compartments between raised bands. Gilt-stamped spine title in second compartment; gilt-stamped decoration in remaining compartments. Red morocco-grain cloth over boards with blind-stamped borders. All... More
London: Assigns of J. Sowle, 1738. Hardcover. "For the Testimony of a Good Conscience, From the Time of Their being first distinguished by that Name, Taken from Original Records, and other Authentick Accounts; Volume III From the year 1660 to the year 1666." [2], 546, xxviii, [10] p.: 1 leaf... More
London, Eng. Assigns of J. Sowle, 1736. First Edition. Title continued: "for Demands Recoverable by the Acts made in the 7th and 8th Years of the Reign of King William the Third, for the more Easie Recovery of Tithes, Church-Rates, &c. Printed and Sold by the Assigns of J. Sowle... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1918. Paperback. viii, 280 p.; frontispiece; 18 cm. Beige paper wrappers printed in black. Small paper label on spine with printed number "1221." Frontispiece contains portraits of Eduard Bernstein, Karl Liebknecht, Eduard David, and Philipp Scheidemann. Includes index. "The aim of this book is to... More
New Haven, Conn. Yale University Press, 1990. First Edition. Edited and translated by Trista Selous. vi, [2], 252 p.; 24 cm. Includes select bibliography and index. Blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; illustrated dust jacket. No price listed. First English edition. First published in French under the title Le Duel... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1883. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only: vii, [1], 348 p., frontispiece portrait of Nicholas I and 4 leaves of plates; 23 cm. Red cloth with bevelled edges and gilt-stamped spine title: Court and Diplomatic Life. Gilt-stamped emblem on front cover with motto "Fortes Fortuna Juvat." Light... More
Hereford, Eng. Lincoln Record Society, 1951. Hardcover. 3 volumes (149, 222, 217 p.): 1 map; 27 cm. Light yellow-green cloth (vols. 1 and 2) and light yellow cloth (vol. 3); black-stamped spine and cover titles with the emblem of the Lincoln Record Society on the front cover of each. Pages... More
London: Hurst, Chance, and Co., 1829. 4 volumes: folded frontispiece (in each vol.), 99 plates (24 folding); 18 cm. Plain brown paper over boards with printed paper spine labels with title: Londiniana or Reminiscences of the British Capital by E.W. Brayley. Publisher's advertisements on two pages following text in vol... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. With Christopher Harrison, Angus McInnes, and David Vincent. viii, 276 p.: in-text illustrations; 24 cm. Black cloth with silver-stamped spine and cover titles. No dust jacket, as issued. Includes glossary, bibliography, and index. First American Edition. ISBN: 0-312-16330-4. Inscribed on half-title... More
Paris: Desnos, 1766. Map. Matted hand-colored copper engraving. Image size: 12 x 11 inches. Mat size: 17.5 x 18.5 inches. From de La Tour's Atlas Géneral, Civil et Ecclésiastique. This map can be found in several formats: with or without the separately printed decorative border, and with or without the... More
London: Nicholas Kaye, 1949. Hardcover. 5 volumes: 20 cm. No dust jackets. Brown cloth with gilt and orange stamped spine titles. On the front fixed endpaper of 3 of the volumes is a small bookseller's label for B.H. Blackwell Booksellers, Oxford, England. The five volumes offered here are: The Debate... More
London: Longman, Green, Longman, and Roberts, 1859. Hardcover. The first, second, and third series published in 1859, 1860, and 1863. 3 volumes (vi, 437 p.; [2], 438 p.; xix, [1], 444 p.); 20 cm. Bound by Bayntun of Bath, Eng. Three-quarter crimson morocco; red cloth over boards. Six spine compartments... More
London: J.G. & R. Rivington, Booksellers to the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1833. Hardcover. New Edition. 2 volumes (viii, 429, [1] p.; xi, [1], 413, [1] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary polished calf with five spine compartments between raised bands. Red leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title; black... More
London: Frederick Etchells & Hugh Macdonald, 1925. Hardcover. This is number 8 of 725 copies printed by the Westminster Press, of which those numbered 1 through 75 were printed on English handmade paper. xiv, 95, [1] p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Full vellum with gilt-tooled spine title and decoration on both... More
Paris: Boivin & Cie, Éditeurs, 1910. Hardcover. 84 p.: color illustrations; 37 cm. Publisher's green cloth with gilt-stamped spine title; back cover decoration in black. Front cover title and illustration in red, black, blue, gilt, and grey. All page edges gilt. Brown endpapers. Title page in red and black. Part... More
London: James Ridgway & Sons, 1836. Hardcover. Third Edition. Vol. 4 only. [4], 442 p.; 22 cm. Contemporary half calf with marbled paper over boards. Six spine compartments between raised bands; dark leather labels in second and fourth compartments with gilt-tooled title "Canning's Speeches" in second compartment; gilt-tooled decoration in... More
Washington, D.C. A. & G. Way, printers, 1808. 4 p.; 21 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. "April 2, 1808. Printed by order of the house of representatives." "Translation of a letter from M. Champagny to General Armstrong, dated Paris, January 15, 1808."--p. [3]. Early American Imprints, Second series (Shaw... More
Paris: Ch. Massin & Cie., Éditeurs, 1925. First Edition. Loose_leaf. Bruxelles: A.L. de Meuleneere. 10, [2] p.: 40 leaves of photographs; 34 cm. Portfolio has red cloth spine and corners, with red ribbon ties; printed in red and black. The text and leaves of plates are loose in the portfolio... More
1711. 1 sheet 23 x 18 cm. Charles Townshend, 2nd Viscount Townshend (1674-1738), was an English Whig politician who served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department from 1714 to 1717 and again in 1730 and 1731. He was known as Turnip Townshend because of his strong interest in... More
London: Methuen & Co., 1977. Paperback. xiv, 364 p.; 23 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Includes essays by J.H. Baker, J.S. Cockburn, A.D.J. Macfarlane, J.A. Sharpe, M.J. Ingram, T.C. Curtis, J.M. Beattie, R.W. Malcolmson, P.B. Munsche, W.J. Sheehan, and P. Linebaugh. Former owner's inscription on half title page: "Craig Horle..... More
London: Edward Moxon, 1835. Hardcover. 2 volumes (xlvii, [1], 216, vii, [1], 280 p.): frontispiece portrait of Edmund Kean, signed Stump and Edwards; 20 cm. 19th-century binding: half red polished calf with brown marbled paper over boards. Gilt-tooled spine with title, volume number, and decoration. Top edges gilt. Marbled endpapers... More
Dublin: L. White, 1789. Hardcover. "Printed for Messrs. L. White, P. Byrne, Grueber & M'Allister, T. Heery, J. Jones, J. Moore, and W. Jones." 2 volumes (vii, [5], vi, 555, [1] p.; xiv, [2], 544, [24] p.): 5 leaves of engraved plates (1 folded); 21 cm. 8vo. Contemporary tree calf... More
Florence, Italy: Edward Gordon Craig, 1924. Paperback. [6], [47]-94, [6] p., frontispiece and 4 leaves of plates: in-text illustrations; 23 cm. Orange wrappers printed in black, with small strip of matching orange paper on front wrapper below address, bearing price (10 shilling or $2.50). Wrapper title: The Mask: An Illustrated... More
Florence, Italy: Edward Gordon Craig, 1925. Paperback. [6], [97]-150, [8] p., frontispiece: illustrations, including 31 pages of maps; 23 cm. Orange wrappers printed in black. Six unpaginated pages of advertisements precede text. Pages are unopened. Stamp of the North Carolina College for Women on front wrapper. Edward Gordon Craig, son... More
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