Washington DC: 1883. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1883. 8vo, terracotta cloth, inscribed by author to Commodore (Montgomery) Sicard, 98 pp, illustrated, very good, foxing to first few pages. Includes information on torpedoes, armored ships, etc.
Edinburgh: James Duncan, 1836. Second edition. Hardcover. Two volumes bound in one volume, second edition, 1836, hardcover with 1/2 leather boards, octavo, 374pp. + 357pp., not illustrated. Book VG with edgewear to spine ends and corners, four raised bands on leather spine, rubbing, binding tight with new marbled endpapers, lacking.....
Washington DC: Casimir Bohn, 1856. Hardcover. Published 1856, small 8vo, original bright green gilt decorated cloth, 120 pp, with large folding map of Washington DC as frontispiece, and large folding lithographed view, bordered by vignettes, of Washington City at rear (29 x 21 inches approximately). Very good or better. Light.....
London and Paris: Published for X. M. Boulestin by the Chelsea Book Club, 1921. Hardcover. 8vo, beveled yellow cloth printed in black, 1921, no. 304 of 550 copies on velin, very good, minor darkening and wear to binding, with original woodcuts and etchings including by Laboureur and Laurencin.
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1986. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 241 pp., clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Fine dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in archival dust jacket protector. Uncommon first edition.
London: Griffin, Bohn, and Company, 1861. First printing. Hardcover. Eight volumes. First edition, 1861. Vertically ribbed terracotta cloth with gilt strapwork to the covers and gilt decorations on spines, clean unmarked text, Very Good copies, owner's signature on all of the front flyleaves, slight straining to the inner hinges of.....
Paris: Coco Chanel, 1994-1997. Hardcover. 7 catalogs showcasing the newest line from Coco Chanel. The catalogs are consecutive: Automne-Hiver 1994-1995 / Ete 1995 / Automne-Hiver 1995-1996 / Croisiere 1995-1996 / Ete 1996 / Automne-Hiver 1996-1997 / Printemps-Ete 1997 and also includes the Croisiere (Cruise) catalog for 1995-1996. Near Fine to.....
Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1920-1925. Limited ed. Hardcover. 20 volume set, published 1920-1925. The Sun-Dial edition. Volume 1 is signed by Joseph Conrad, and all volumes of this set are numbered 604 of 750. Hardcover 8vos., uniformly bound in cloth-backed boards with title labels. Tissue-covered frontis portrait of.....
New York: Dial Press, 1942. Second printing. Hardcover. 1942, second printing. Hardcover, original orange linen boards, decorative title label on front board and spine. 400 pp. Illustrated throughout in b&w plus title page spread in color. Very Good+ in a Good dust jacket. Paper has just started to age-tone; contents.....
London: Printed for P. C. and J. Rivington, et al. 1811. Hardcover. 4 volumes, published 1811, 8vo, contemporar full straight-grained morocco with gilt Grecian-style borders, leather turn-ins with gilt designs, gilt decorated spine compartments, black morocco title and volume labels on spines that look to be 20th century replacements. Very.....
London: John Murray, 1831. First printing. Hardcover. First printing, 1831, 3 volumes, 8vo, full crushed calf, elaborately gilt decorated spines, raised bands, red and black spine labels, patterened gilt rule to borders of boards, small labels on pastedowns from Sherwood Park/Kelso, and large engraved heraldic bookplates of Sir George Henry.....
New York: 1815-1816. Paperback. First two numbers of this important early American political journal, disbound, very good, title page very neatly lined, some tanning to edges, 48 & 50 pp. Anonymously published, with essays and articles (The Fourth of July, Naval Chronicle) and critical analyses of other journals and published.....
Akron: The Werner Company, 1900. First printing. Hardcover. First edition. Cloth hardbound that appears to be re-backed (boards look to be original, but black spine-label looks new) with new endpapers, 181 pp., heavily illustrated with chromolithos, clean unmarked text, Good copy only, soil/discoloration to some pages of the text, wear.....
Pittsburgh: W. S. Haven, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. RARE. 1860, First Edition. 192 pp. Hardcover, cloth-backed boards, 8vo. Very Good copy; light wear along board edges and spine ends. Small tear to foredge margin of last 10 pages. Mild spotting throughout, but text is unmarked and still bold and readable.....
Vinegia / Venice: per Bartholomeo detto l'imperatore & Francesco suo genero, 1551. Hardcover. Published 1551, the rarer Venice edition (also published in Florence in 1551); the second volume of this edition was published in 1554. 8vo, early 20th century half midnight blue morocco with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, front joint.....
Portland, ME: S. H. Colesworthy, 1837. Paperback. 1837. Paperback pamphlet, 16mo. in yellow wraps. 24pp. with woodcut frontis and woodcut to rear wrap. Very good. Foxing to wraps and contents, yet text remains complete and readable. A tale for children about a father who instructs on the virtues of Godliness.....
London: Printed by J.D. Dewick for Longman, Rees et al. 1801. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1801, 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, marbled boards, with 7 plates including 6 aquatints, good copy, some restoration to joints and inner hinges, light wear to corners of binding, contents good, p. 23/24 show.....
New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1930. Cloth hardcover with leather spine-label in original dust jacket, 358 pp., heavily illustrated (including fold-out frontispiece), clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, owner's signature on the front flyleaf, a bit of creasing or wear.....
Berlin: Springer, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Noll's own copy, with a letter to him from the publisher laid in, together with 6 early school notebooks and two parcels of notes, mostly maths and physics, from 1938-1940s. 1996. First edition. Hardcover, 8vo. in yellow pictorial boards. Notebooks all in wraps, 8vo.....
Richmond: Virginia State Library and Archives, 1990. First printing. Paperback. Two volumes. First edition, 1990. Cloth hardcovers, 957 total pp., clean unmarked text, Fine volumes, no dust jackets. Rare set.
Ostfildern-Ruit, Germany: Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 2001, hardcover with glossy paper covered boards, oblong quarto, 111pp., illustrated in color. Book near fine with stripe of sun to front gutter, binding tight, gentle toning to edges of pages, otherwise text clean bright and unmarked. No.....
London: Printed for R. C. and sold by Abell Swalle, 1685198. Hardcover. Quarter calf 12mo, 7 x 4.25 inches. xvi + 190pp [198p., with pagination error at end]. In later marbled boards with red waxed edges. Binding in good condition with cracking to the joints and a 2.5 inch loss.....
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1933. Twenty-Seventh printing. Hardcover. SIGNED BY MILLER! Twenty-seventh printing (code I-I), 1933, hardcover with gilt stamped red cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 345pp., not illustrated. Book VG with rubbing and soil to boards and spine, spine dulled with legible gilt title and decoration, binding.....
Singapore: Periplus Editions, 1997. First edition thus. Hardcover octavo with brown cloth boards in dust jacket. Book is in Very Good + condition, jacket is Very Good. Jacket has chipping, edgewear and a couple water spots on the spine. Book has spine and edge wear and light soiling to the.....
London: John Pearson, 1872. Hardcover. 3 volumes, bound in handsome half brown morocco and marbled boards, gilt lettered on spines. Near fine handsome set, reprinting the edition of 1761, frontispiece in first volume, well printed with wide margins. The author (1670-1723) was the premier female playwright and actress of her.....