New York: Privately printed by Frederic Fairchild Sherman, 1911. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/250. Quarto (10 1/4 x 7 1/2"). 54, [2]pp. Untrimmed. Original half burgundy cloth over brown paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. Tissue-guarded color frontispiece. Decorative initials. Delightful and obscure..... More
Hartford, Conn. J. B. Burr & Company, 1867. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xxiii,640pp. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gold-tooled raised bands. Frontispiece steel engraving. From title-page: "Remarkable Characters and Places of the Holy Land : Comprising an account of patriarchs, judges, prophets, apostles, women, warriors, poets, and kings. With..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, [1870]. Hardcover. Quarto. [12], 110, [6]pp. Original full burgundy cloth with bevelled boards. Black-stamped illustrations on boards and spine. Gold and black lettering on front board and spine. All edges gilt. Cream endpapers. Illus.b/w, most attractively, including full-page Dalziel engravings of 'The Death And Burial..... More
New York: Louis Tannen, 1942-1952. Hardcover. 8vo. Issues 1-250. Issues are bound into 5 volumes, vols. 1 and 3-5 in maroon cloth and vol. 2 in black cloth with gilt stamped spines. Black & white text illustrations throughout. Some general wear to bindings, otherwise very good. An interesting 4 page..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1979). First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Oblong. 154pp. Tan cloth with blind-stamped title on cover and red lettering on spine in original dustjacket. Minor scuffing and creasing to dj. "American Diner is a richly illustrated scrapbook, presenting through words and more than 300 photographs and drawings..... More
London: Tavistock Publications, Ltd., 1957. Third impression. Softcover. Octavo. XVII, [1], 341, [1]pp. Original printed wrappers over red cloth with gold lettering on spine. This is the first comprehensive report of a three-year study carried out by the Tavistock Institute of Human Relations in collaboration with the Glacier Metal Company..... More
London: George Routledge & Sons, Limited, 1909. Third printing. Hardcover. 8vo. (xx) 324pp. Indices in English and Latin. Housed in custom made slipcase, textured brown buckram over marbled paper boards, paper label on spine, with gilt lettering. Original pictorial green cloth, stamped in gilt. Beveled edges. An impressive and comprehensive..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1968. First English language edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XIV, [2], 349, [1]pp. Original printed wrappers over red cloth with gold lettering on spine. Top edge red. Printer's device on title page. Fascinating work being a detailed analysis of the political, social and economic history of the France..... More
NP, ND (1870-1920). Original document. Original photographs. Striking collection of 20 Cabinet Portraits and Photographs of the following authors: - Caroline Cheseborough - Agnes Christina Laut - William Black - Lew Wallace - John Collins Snaith - François Coppée - Sir Anthony Hope Hawkins - Adolphe Belot - Paul Blouet..... More
Nendeln (Liechtenstein): Kraus Reprint Limited, 1967. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. LXXI, [1], 221, [1]pp. Original blue cloth, with gold lettering and blind ruling on spine. Frontispiece. Lionel Wafer (1640-1705) was a Welsh explorer, buccaneer and privateer. A ship's surgeon, Wafer made several voyages to the South Seas and visited Maritime Southeast..... More