Dublin: Richard Moore Tims, 1834. New Edition, Revised and Corrected. Leather bound. 8vo. Full leather. 6-panel hubbed spine. 451 pp. Scuffing to edges. Most of leather chipped from bottom spine panel and 1" separation at right edge of spine header. Pencil notation inside front cover. Tight and clean. This is an uncommon..... More
New York: Barse and Hopkins, 1916. First Edition. cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering stamped on cover. 192 pp. Minor shelf wear. Gilt lettering on spine has rubbed away. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a first edition of Service's classic poetry collection written during..... More
Boston: H.M. Caldwell, 1902. Cloth. 12mo. Flexible cloth boards. Decorative gilt-stamped endpapers. 184 pp. Scuffing to edges. Pencil markings on front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a collection of poems, speeches, quotes, and scenes from the comedic plays of Sheridan. More
New York: J.S. Ogilvie, 1898. Cloth. 8vo. 7.5"x5". Maroon cloth with silver lettering on spine and black embossed decoration on cover. 10 unnumbered leaves of illustrated plates. 412 pp plus 7 pp. of advertisements. A number of scuffs and stains on cover and edges. Gift inscription on front free endpaper. Bottom..... More
Edinburgh: William Whyte and Co., 1840. 6th printing. Leather bound. 8vo. Quarter leather over marbled boards. Marbled edges. Decorative endpapers. 470 pp. Binder's copy. Front board detached. Edges scuffed. Ownership mark on front free endpaper. Interior is very good. This is an early printing of Scottish novelist Sinclair's light-hearted tale of the..... More
Scribner's, 1903. First Edition. Cloth. Minor scuffing at edges and a small stain on bottom edge. Table of illustrations has a ripped edge. Gilt lettering on cover and spine. Many fine unattributed illustrations. This is a collection of stories about "underdogs" of all walks of life. Smith was an author..... More
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Scribner's, 1914. Cloth. This set contains 6 volumes from the Scribner's 1914 23-volume illustrated collection of Smith's complete works. All are in very good condition save for some very minor scuffed edges and a bit of foxing. Tides of Barnegat has a small scratch on front cover. All are bound..... More
New York: Sherman & Smith, 1849. Cloth. 12mo. Publisher’s cloth, title within elaborate gilt design on front cover and spine. Engraved frontispiece and 125 text engravings. 234 pp. Lacking the map. Slight cock to spine and some minor edge wear. Mild foxing throughout. Occasional pencil notations. Tight and clean. A very scarce..... More
London: Printed for Thomas Wilcox, 1757. First Edition. Boards. 4to. Nineteenth-century half-calf over marbled boards. xii, 255pp. Front board detached along with first two endpapers. Endpapers not original, added later. Some unobtrusive foxing throughout. Lacks the folding frontispiece. Interior is excellent and otherwise complete. This is a rare first edition of the..... More
New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1856. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. Frontispiece and several illustrated plates. [3], 493, [5] pp. Shelf wear to edges, and some small tears with loss at header and footer of spine. Sunning to spine. Hinges overopened but binding is sound. Browning to first few..... More
Chicago: self-published, 1903. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with pastedown on spine and gilt lettering on front cover. Gilt top edge. Numerous photographic and text illustrations. 323 pp. Corners bumped. Spine pastedown rather rubbed. Right edge of cloth spine covering torn from footer about halfway up. Ex-library with a stamp..... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, [1900s]. reprint. Cloth. 8vo. Cloth. Pastedown on front cover. 475 pp. Scuffing and wear to edges. Hinges overopened. Minor soiling throughout. This is a turn-of-the-century reprint of Stowe's classic novel of slavery. More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., 1885. Leather bound. Large 8vo. Flexible padded ooze calf with gilt lettering to spine and cover. Rounded gilt edges. Decorative endpapers. Illustrated plates. 772 pp. Leather edges mildly scuffed. 1" closed tear to covering at header of spine. Previous owner's gift inscription on 2nd free..... More
John B. Alden, 1888. Thackeray, William Makepeace. Cloth. Corners are crushed and several pages in the middle are loose but attached. Top and bottom of spine are frayed. Some foxing and soiling throughout, but better than average for a book of its age. This is a scarce early edition of..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., [1890s]. 4 pp. folded pamphlet on yellow newsprint. Advertises several upcoming publications, including the memoirs of Napoleon and a new complete edition of Dickens. Minor sunning and some creases to edges. An interesting curiosity in excellent condition. More
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1902. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Green publisher's cloth with spine rebacked in black tape. Illustrated plates throughout and a folding map. 244 pp. plus advertisements. Spine rebacked and hinges repaired. Not terribly attractive, but very tight. Ex-library with sticker on spine and front cover, stamp..... More
Madison, WI: Wisconsin Historical Society, 1912. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece folding map, 9 full-page and numerous text illustrations. 329 pp. Minor shelf wear. A few scuffs on covers. Small strip of cloth torn away from spine header. Interior, including folding map, is excellent. This..... More
New York: Wiley, 1915. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt lettering ot spine. Line illustrations throughout. 271 pp. Wear to edges and corners. Discoloration, perhaps an oil stain, on pp. 2-3. Tight and clean. This is a scarce illustrated handbook for turn-of-the-century electricians. More
Madison, WI: A.C. Pennock, 1876. 3rd edition. Paperback. Large 8vo. Original printed wrappers. Several illustrated plates. 615 pp. Paper wrappers a bit soiled, with some chips and scuffing to edges as well. "Tuttle" hand-written on spine. Tight and clean, a very good copy. This is an uncommon history of wars between the..... More
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1899. Boards. Small 4to. Rebound in modern flexible boards. Numerous folding maps, charts, facsimile documents, and photographic illustrations. 178 pp. Text block is solid, but original wraps are gone. Library marking on the spine and verso front cover of new boards. Maps, illustrations, and full interior..... More
Paris: J. Hetzel, [1866]. First Edition. Cloth. In French. Large 8vo. Publisher's cloth with extensive gilt-tooled decorations on spine and cover. All edges gilt. 259 illustrations by Riou and de Montaut (though title page states 150 Riou illustrations). 467 pp. Minor scuffing to edges and sunning to spine. Corners bumped. Tears..... More
London: W. Kent, 1817. Leather bound. 8vo. Quarter leather over marbled boards. Frontispiece. 432 pp. plus indices. Boards quite scuffed with some chipping to corners and edges. Minor soiling throughout. Contemporary newspaper clipping and hymnal page laid in. This is a scarce collection of inspirational stories and poems for children from 1817..... More
London: Macmillan, 1888. Cloth. 8vo. 7.75"x5". Blue cloth with lettering and decoration on spine and cover. 604 pp. Spine a bit cocked. Minor stains and scuffs on covers. Hinges overopened with some tearing inside rear hinge. "Mrs. A.J. Clapp, Alleton, 1888" in pen on second free endpaper. This is an early..... More
Macmillan, 1918. First Edition. Cloth. Both hinges cracked. Date and pen markings on flyleaf. This is a first edition of H.G. Wells' satirical novel of the English education system during World War I. More
