Cologne: Taschen, 2001. Collector's edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in clamshell box with print, 20 x 20". Includes white gloves, in original publisher's shipping box, book protected by Styrofoam. No. 5359 of the limited Collector's edition of 9,000 copies. The cover of the book shows a photographic image of Ali's torso with..... More
London: Rudolph Ackermann, 1837. Second edition with considerable additions. Hardcover. Quarto. ix, 206 (1), 8pp., 18 hand-colored aquatint plates, incl. frontispiece, by H. Alken and T. J. Rawlins, with tissue guards. Original treecalf reddish-brown morocco with gilt tooling and triple gilt ruling on covers, gilt lettering on red and brown..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1880. First UK single volume edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiii, 564, 32pp. Ads. Bayntun-Riviere Bath binding in red leather with gilt ruling and lettering, raised bands and dentelles; original cloth binding mounted to pages following Chatto & Windus ads at rear bound in. Gilt edges. Decorative..... More
Պոսթըն (Boston): Հրատարակութիւն 'Հայրենիք' ("Hayrenik"), 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 157pp. Illustrated grey cloth. B/w photographic frontispiece portrait of the author. A first edition of this important work by prominent Armenian political figure and revolutionary Avetis Aharonian (1866-1948). This book is comprised of Aharonian's thoughts and memories from the important..... More
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xv, 502, viii, 440pp. Original three-quarter calf over marbled boards with blind-stamped lettering, gilt ruling and tooling on spines; raised bands, protected by modern mylar. Red speckled edges. Green endpapers. Frontispiece engravings with tissue guards. Biography of the English artist, traveler, Egyptologist..... More
London: Macmillan & Co. Limited, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. XVI, [2], 564, VIII, [2], 531pp. Uncut. Original red cloth with gold lettering and decoration on front covers and spines. Frontispiece in each volume protected with a tissue guard. Fascinating work being a two part biography written by Winston Churchill..... More
Cologne: Pierre du Marteau, 1665. Second edition. Hardcover. 16mo. 501, [1], 493, [1], 518pp. Original full calf with gold lettering and tooling on spines. Raised bands. Printer's device on each title page. Decorative headpieces and initials. 3-volume set printed at Leyden by the heirs and the widow of Jean Elzevier..... More
Paris: Boussod, Valadon et Cie, 1889. Limited first edition. Hardcover. 1/200. Folio. 142pp. [2]. 3/4 light brown Morocco over marbled paper boards with gilt ruling. Spine with gilt lettering, tooling, and raised bands. Marbled endpapers. This is #27 from a limited edition of 200 numbered copies printed on Japan paper..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1960. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Large octavo. vi, 183pp. Illustrated off-white/tan dust jacket with brown and black lettering on the front cover and spine. Black over brown paper boards, with grey and brown lettering on the spine. A first edition, first printing copy, as..... More
Amsterdam: Jean Louis de Lorme, 1711. First edition. Hardcover. Two parts, duodecimo. A-L12 (= 132 leaves). 264pp. Engraved frontisportrait, title in red and black with engraved vignette; second part with half title. Contemporary polished calf, double-ruled in gilt, gilt-tooled spine with raised bands and morocco lettering piece; marbled endleaves; silk..... More
![Item #25059 The Presidents I Have Known From 1860 to 1918. [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]. Simon Wolf](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/25059.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1573173563)
Washington D.C: Byron S. Adams, 1918. Second edition. Hardcover. Quarto. [18], 464pp. Original cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Free front endpaper inscribed and signed by Simon Wolf. Two original typed letters signed by author pasted on fly leaf and on last page. Both letters are addressed..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1923. Limited edition. Hardcover. 295/400 with nine original letters and three original scores tipped in at rear (7 x 9" with textual annotations); two original photographs of Oscar Weil, tipped in on front endpaper (7 1/2 X 4 3/4") and recto of frontispiece..... More
![Item #49631 My Life In Letters And Other Writings (SIGNED AND INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION]. George Bush](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/49631.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1643739339)
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1999. Hardcover. Signed on title page and inscribed "To Edgar Peters Bowron With appreciation and warm best wishes, George Bush Dec. 7, 2007" on dedication page. Quarto. 640pp., 16 pages with photographs on glossy paper. Original blue leather with decorative, gilt-stamped covers, gilt lettering, ruling..... More
![Item #44961 Just Tell Me Where To Cry [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED]. Richard Fleischer](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/44961.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1552603937)
New York: Carroll & Graf, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6"). 349, [1]pp. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over half black cloth and paper covered boards, with silver lettering to spine. Title page inscribed and signed by Richard Fleischer. "This classy, sardonic memoir by a big-time movie director will stand..... More
München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1981. Limited numbered edition. Hardcover. 1/400. Elephant folio. 40,[2]pp. Blue paper-covered boards with cover- and title-label, housed in original blue cardboard slipcase. Includes original 12" x 16" b/w lithograph of Siegried Lenz by Celestino Piatti (1922 - 2007), signed and numbered by him in pencil. Piatti..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853-1856. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8 x 5 1/4"). XLIV, [4], 372, 12pp (Publisher's advertisement) (Vol. 1); [6], 358pp (Vol. 2); [4], 367, [1]pp (Vol. 3); [4], 343, [1]pp (Vol. 4); [4], 321, [1]pp (Vol. 5); XIX, [1], 350pp (Vol. 6); [4], 378, [2]..... More
Parma (Italy): Franco Maria Ricci, 1975. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 642/3000. 213pp. Original black silk with gilt lettering and decoration on front cover and spine, with photographic onlay to front panel. Decorative endpapers. This handsomely produced work explores renowned author Lewis Carroll's fascination with children through his own photography and..... More
NP: Ons Volk, 1945. First edition. Softcover. 26pp. Original printed wrappers. "Six Candles for India" (Dutch: "Zes kaarsen voor Indië") was a published diary by Leonhard Huizinga. The diary consists of six chapters, symbolically called "candles". The book was released by the underground magazine "Ons Volk" (Our People,) during the..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1892. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. (xiii) (1) 460pp. + 2 fold-out maps. 3/4 tan calf over pebbled burgundy cloth board, with gilt, ruling, tooling and lettering on the spine. Edges of the book block in red. Photo-illustrated frontispiece. The work is British General Francis..... More
München: Droemer Knaur, (1974). Hardcover. 8vo. 312pp. Green-yellowish cloth with title label in original dust jacket. Inscribed by author in blue ink on free front endpaper: "Coelum non arrimarn mui taut gni trans mare currint" (?) (Horaz). Meinem verehrten Freund und Kollegen Cornelius Schnauber sehr herzlich Frederick Kohner, und ebenso..... More
London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer. 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (9 x 6"). VI, 313, [3], [2]pp (Publisher's advertisement). Original olive pebbled cloth, with gold lettering and ruling to spine. This first edition of John Stuart Mill's authobiography sheds a valuable light on the life and works of one..... More
![Item #42504 A Nature Diary [SIGNED by Adams & Lawrence]. Richard Adams, John Lawrence](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/42504.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1600911426)
Harmondsworth/New York: Viking/ Penguin, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 160pp. Illustrated dust jacket with black and red lettering on the covers and spine. Black buckram boards, with gilt lettering on the spine. Signed by both Richard Adams and illustrator John Lawrence on the title page. This a first edition of..... More
Paris; Bruxelles: G. van Oest, 1928. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto (11 1/2 x 9 1/2"). viii, 264, [4]pp. Contemporary half crushed morocco over marbled paper covered boards, with gold lettering to spine. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Original wrappers bound in. Frontispiece. Decorative initials. Book housed in a custom-made white linen..... More
Neustadt an der Orla: Johann Karl Gottfried Wagner, 1830. Second revised. Hardcover. Quarto. X, 356pp. Contemporary 3/4 morocco over paper covered boards. All edges green. Fly leaf inscribed and signed by the author. This work is Gustav Friedrich Dinter's life, described by himself. It is a book to be read..... More
NP: Northland Press, 1976. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 11/30 Inscribed to Bob and Donna Ortlieb and signed by Garbutt on free front endpaper. Oblong Octavo. 81(1)pp. Original black half leather over blue paper-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, housed in illustrated blue paper-covered sturdy slipcase. Blue endpapers. Original drawing tipped..... More