Burgess, Gelett (illus).
San Francisco. Elder & Shepard. 1902. Black and white illustrations, 49pp, 9 1/4 x 6 inches, decorative color stiff card wrappers (softbound). Cover edges lightly worn with a small tear to mid right edge and tail of spine. Interior clean and in very good condition. A witty... More
No Place of Publication. Royal Association for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Scotland, 1861. 6 engraved plates, unpaginated, elephant folio, gilt embossed cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Very good condition; light rubbing to extremities, corners bumped, tiny splits to top of spine, front hinge cracked, moderate foxing, a few pages... More
London. Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1920. Third Edition. x+233pp (+8pp of ads), 6 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches, red cloth covered boards (hardbound) with color pictorial dust jacket. Dust jacket extremities worn with 1 1/4 inch paper loss to tail of spine and 1/2 inch paper loss to head of... More
New York. C. S. Francis & Co., 1846. 287pp, 7 1/2 x 5 inches, cloth covered boards (hardbound). Covers lightly rubbed with small chips to head and tail of spine; ink notation to front endpaper, small spots to a few pages, very good, clean condition. A fascinating collection of letters... More
New York. Boni and Liveright. 1925. 3 black and white tipped in plates, color decorative endpapers, two edges uncut, xxiii+488pp, 8 x 5 1/2 inches, paper-covered boards with cloth spine (hardbound). Cover edges lightly rubbed; interior good clean condition; line of abrasion to half title, title page, and last page... More
Derby (drawn by) and F. E. Jones (engraved by).
Cincinnati, Ohio. Swormstedt & Poe. 1857. Engraved frontispiece, full page and in-text black and white illustrations, 478pp, index, 6 1/2 x 4 1/2, embossed cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Covers lightly worn with small chips and fraying to head and tail of spine;... More
Bennet, Harriet M.
New York. Geo. C. Whitney. No date. Ca. 1890. Chromolithographs, unpaginated, 5 x 4 inches, color pictorial stiff card wrappers (softbound). Light soiling to covers, ink inscription to inside front cover; very good condition. A charming tale of courtship by Fred. E. Weatherly accompanied by softly colored... More
Onwhyn (del).
London. William Mark Clark. 1849. Third Edition. Black and white steel engraved plates, xvi+367pp, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, cloth covered boards (hardbound). Moderate wear to covers, owner inscription on front endpaper, occasional light foxing, overall good clean condition. A curious tale of a sleepwalker with humorous... More
San Francisco. City Lights Books. 1963. Collection of poems, 6 ¼ x 5 inches, 98 pp., heavy paper wraps. Number 18 in the Pocket Poets Series. Text on verso of rear cover states: "Printed at the Press of Villiers Publications Ltd. Ingestre Road, London, N.W.5, England." On the copyright page... More
New York. Ernst Kaufmann. No date. Ca. 1901. Black and white plates throughout, all edges gilt, 320 pp, 8vo, gilt color pictorial cloth-covered boards (hardbound). 1901 owner inscription to half title. Light rubbing to extremities, overall very good condition. Text in German with quotations from German poets including Goethe; the... More
[New York]. Jenson Society. 1907. 20 VOLUME SET, limited to an edition of 500, black and white photogravure frontispieces with titled tissue guards, single color plates, top edges gilt, fore edge uncut and occasionally unopened, marble paper endpapers, 8vo, half leather with marble paper-covered boards, gilt lettering and decoration on... More
Cattermole, George and Hablot Brown (illus).
Philadelphia. Lea and Blanchard. 1841. First American Edition. Ninety one illustrations including the frontispiece and in-text wood engraved illustrations, vi+362pp, cloth-covered boards with gilt embossed pictorial spine, 10 x 6 inches. Spine has been repaired (tears to cloth glued), interior clean and tight (very... More
Homer, Winslow, et al. (illus).
Boston. Fields, Osgood & Co., 1870. First Edition. Bound volume of the weekly newspaper for the year 1870 illustrated throughout with black and white wood engravings; 880 pp. Page size for the New Series, begun in 1870, is 14 3/4 x 11 inches. Three-quarter leather... More
Springfield, MASS. G. & C. Merriam Company. 1921. 8 color plates, black and white in-text illustrations, marbled edges and endpapers, xcii + 2620pp (about 5 1/2 inches thick), quarto (12 1/4 x 9 inches), leather covered boards (hardbound). Covers rubbed (some light abrasion to leather); overall very good condition, with... More
McCord, P. B. and Ira L. Hill Studio (illus).
New York. John Lane Company. No date. Ca. 1916. String-bound booklet of 32 pp; 7 x 4 inches. Paste-down image of Dreiser on front cover; tipped in photo of Dreiser by Ira L. Hill Studio on verso of title page; tipped... More
Chicago. Esquire-Coronet. 10- 1937. October 1937, color pictorial wrappers as issued, illustrated in color and black and white, 250pp, 14 x 10 inches. Light wear to covers, interior very good. Includes fiction by F. Scott Fitzgerald "The Guest in Room Nineteen." More
Leipzig. G. Hirzel. 1909- 1912. 5 volumes, approx. 450 to 550pp each, 8vo (7.75 x 5 "), decorative embossed half leather binding, marbled boards, all edges marbled, occasional wear to extremities, but generally fine condition. Spines have four raised bands with three panels of gilt decoration and two gilt lettered... More
Wilson, Mary G. W. (illus).
Boston. Le Roy Phillips. No date. Ca. 1910. Color illustrations, 36pp, 5 1/2 x 3 inches, color pictorial paper wrappers (softbound). Upper hinges starting to split, owner inscription on front endpaper, very good condition. Includes short works/excerpts by Francis Bacon, Charles Lamb, Robert Herrick, George... More
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Cramer, Aikens & Cramer. 03- 1891. Volume III, No. 3, of "The Newspaper Library," March 1891. Stiff card covers, 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches, 32 pp. Very good clean condition. Volume contains "A Lying Vision" by the Irish novelist and politician Justin McCarthy, "Colonel Starbottle's Client" by... More
London. Ward, Lock, and Co., No date. Ca. 1878. First Edition. 184pp + 14pp advertising at rear, 6 3/4 x 4 inches, color pictorial paper wrappers (softbound), preserved in a heavy board slip case; leather spine on slip case with leather gilt-lettered title label. Chip to cover fore edge; paper... More
Smith, Jessie Wilcox; Alice Barber Stephens et al (illus).
Boston. Houghton Mifflin and Company. 1904. Old Manse Edition. Black and white plates with titled tissue guards, marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, lvii+323+343, xxiv+326, xxvi+345+360, xxiv+381, xxiv+467, xxxii+354, xxvi+294+359,xxi+517 (index), xxiv+360, xiv+515, xvii+433, xv+405, xii+323, xv+439, xiv+585 (index), viii+425+436+421+459 (index), 7... More
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1927. 232 pp, 7 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches, black cloth-covered boards with gold title labels on spine and front cover, orange top edge, fore edge pages uncut, with ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. Previous owner's name on front free endpage, bookseller's label to rear endpage, last... More
Doubleday, Doran. 1904 - 1912. 11 VOLUMES, black and white frontispiece illustrations in all, additional black and white full page and partial page illustrations in one volume, 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, blue embossed cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Very good condition: some corners lightly bumped. Eleven blue cloth bound books... More
Bridgman, L. J. et al (illus).
New York. H. M. Caldwell Company. Copyright 1899. Oriental Edition. Black and white frontispiece and plates, top edge gilt, some edges uncut, 750pp, 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches, color decorative cloth covered boards (hardbound). Cover's lightly worn, paper loss and edge tears to... More
New York. Carleton. 1863. 308pp, 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches, decorative embossed cloth covered boards with gilt lettered spine (hardbound). Covers lightly soiled, head and tail of spine frayed, edges rubbed, corners softly bumped, scattered soiling. Binding tight. Overall good to very good condition. Edmund Kirke was a pen... More
