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LONDON, U.S.A.: C. AND J. RIVINGTION; G. AND W. NICOL; T. EGERTON; A. STRAHAN; J. SCATCHERD; J. CUTHELL; J. NUNN; LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORM AND CO.; T. CADELL; J. AND W.T. CLARKE; J. CARPENTER AND SON; OTRIDGE AND RACKHAM; S. BAGSTER; J. AND A. ARCH; J. RICHARDSON; J. M. RICHARDSON; J. BOOKER; R. SCHOLEY; HATCHARD AND SON; J. MAWMAN; BALDWIN, CRADOCK AND JOY; C. CHAPPLE; R. G. AND W. R. WHITTAKER; SHERWOOD, JONES AND CO.; R. NEWMAN AND CO.; SUTTABY, EVANCE AND FOX; T. TE3GG; OGLE, DUNCAN AND CO.; J.F. SETCHELL; R. SAUNDERS; J. BOHN; RODWELL AND MARTIN; W. MASON; SIMPKIN AND MARSHALL; BLACK AND YOUNGS; G. COWIE AND CO.; HURST, ROBINSON AND CO.; S. HIGHLEY; J. LOWE; G. MACKIE; J. BUMPUS; C. ARNOULD; SMITH AND ELDER; AND C. TAYLOR; WISLON AND SONS, YORK; ETC, 1823. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1823. TWO VOLUMES (VOLUME XXV, & XXVI). 765pp. GOLDEN BROWN TOOLED LEATHER HARDBOUND WITH GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/FLORAL DESIGN ON SPINE COVER WITH A… Read More

KINGSPORT, TENNESSEE: A. D. CRANE, PUBLISHER, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 112 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1947. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, BLK/WHITE ILLUSTRATED TEXT. DIMENSIONS: 10 5/8" x 5 1/4" x 1/2." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; GENTLY SUNNED SPINE COVER, GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL.

NEW YORK: McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, INC., 1939. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 729 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: OLIVE CLOTH HARDBOUND, GOLD GILT STAMPED TITLE OVER BLACK TITLE LABEL ON SPINE COVER, BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS, ILLUSTRATIONS, DATA CHARTS, DIAGRAMS & GRAPHS THROUGHOUT. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/2." BOOK: FINE.

NEW YORK: BARNES & NOBLE, 1995. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 346 Pp. ERASMUS, DA VINCI, KING JAMES I, FRANCIS BACON, FREDERICK THE GREAT, TCHAIKOVSKY, DIAGHILEV, ERNST ROHM, * E M FORSTER - THE LEGACIES THEY LEFT THE WORLD ARE AS VARIED AS THEIR TALENTS & TEMPERAMENTS, YET ALL SHARED A SINGLE PREDILECTION -- HOMOSEXUALITY. A THOUGHT PROVOKING LOOK AT THESE AND OTHER HOMOSEXUAL MEN OF GENIUS IN SOCIETY., POLITICS, LITERATURE, & THE ARTS. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 1/4 BLACK CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK BOARDS, SILVER GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, BLACK GLOSSY DUST JACKET WITH ORANGE/WHITE/BROWN ILLUSTRATED TITLE COVER, IMAGES, ILLUSTRATIONS. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 3/8" x 1 1/8." BOOK & DUST JACKET CONDITION: AS NEW.

KJOBENHAVN, Denmark: ARNOLD BUSCK, 1942. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. BILLED KUNSTEN BY AAGE MARCUS NYT NORDISK FORLAG ARNOLD BUSCK 1942 DESCRIPTION: Fine Tan Leather Binding with (4) pronounced raised bumps on spine edge separated by embossed gilt scroll design and title, front and rear boards plain with simple embossed edge frame detail, marbled leaf edge. DIMENSIONS; 10 1/4" X 7 3/4" X 1 3/4." Condition: Good; hinge at front completely broken on exterior (inside gutter and spine attachment secure), bumped upper spine edge with some chipping, light-moderately rubbed edges/corners, front cover a couple of areas with spotting, rear cover some light spotting, overall nice book with soft supple leather, tight spine, very clean & bright interior pages/text.

LONDON: FREDERICK WARNE & CO LTD, 1975. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 406 Pp. REVISED EDITION. REPRINTED 1975. DESCRIPTION: FAUX TAUPE LEATHER HARDBOUND, GILT TITLE/ILLUSTRATION ON SPINE COVER, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK/WHITE AND COLOR PLATES, GLOSSY BROWN DUST JACKET WITH BLUE INK TITLE FEATURING COLOR PLATE ON COVER. DIMENSIONS: 9 7/16" x 7 1/4" x 1 1/2." BOOK CONDITION: FINE. DUST JACKET CONDITION: NEAR FINE.

LONDON: AT THE PUNCH OFFICE, 1847. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. JOHN LEECH. 624 Pp (VOLUME I; 320p., VOLUME II; 304p.). FIRST EDITION. 1847-48. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 20 HAND COLORED ENGRAVINGS BY JOHN LEECH. (8vo) LATER HALF CALF AND MARBLED BOARDS, SPINES DEDCORATED IN BLIND, MOROCCO LABELS, HALF TITLES PRINTED IN RED. PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN PARTS TOOLEY 295. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" x 1" (each volume). CONDITION: VERY GOOD; RUBBED EDGES IN AREAS, GENTLY RUBBED BOARDS, GENTLT RUBBED/BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, LIGHT FOXING OF END PAPERS, TIGHT SPINES, VERY CLEAN & BRIGHT TEXT PAGES.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A.: HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. BOOK DESCRIPTION: TAN CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH RED/BLACK/BLUE STAMPED PRINTED TITLE/DESIGN ON FRONT BOARD AND SPINE COVER. 231Pp. DIMENSIONS: 6 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; LIGHTLY SOILED BOARDS/EDGES, GENTLY BUMPED SPINE HEEL/CROWN.

BOSTON, MASSACHUSSETTS: BROWN, TAGGARD AND CHASE, 1858. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 222Pp. THE 4TH STORY IN A SEQUENCE OF (6) ABOUT ROLLO'S ADVENTURES. BOOK DESCRIPTION: LIGHT BURGUNDY CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH GILT GOLD TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER ON SPINE COVER, FRONT/REAR BOARDS STAMPED/EMBOSSED WITH ORNATED FEMALE FIGURAL IMPRESSION AT CENTER SURROUNDED BY SCROLLING FLORAL DESIGN, FINE ENGRAVINGS AND ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT BOOK. DIMENSIONS: 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" x 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; BUMPED/RUBBED CROWN/HEEL OF SPINE, SLIGHT LEAN (FRONT BOARD OVERHANGS), CORNER TIPS RUBBED, GIFT INSCRIPTION ON FRONT BOARD PAGE, SOME FOXING OF BOARD PAGES AND BORDERS OF OPENING/CLOSING PAGES, STRONG SPINE. A NICE COPY.

GARDEN CITY, NY: DOUBLEDAY, PAGE AND COMPANY, 1923. Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 315 p. COPYRIGHT 1922. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED LEATHER SOFTBOUND, GILT TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE/FRONT BOARD. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/4" x 4 3/4" x 7/8". CONDITION: VERY GOOD; RUBBED SPINE CROWN/HEEL/CORNER TIPS (EXPOSED INNER BOARD IN SPORADIC EXTREMITIES), STRONG SQUARE SPINE AND HINGES, LEATHER SURFACE IN GENERAL SUPPLE FINE CONDITION, CLEAN BRIGHT TEXT PAGES.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, U.S.A.: PRENTICE-HALL, INC., 1950. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. COPYRIGHT 1948. FIRST PRINTING OCTOBER 1948, SECOND PRINTING JUNE 1949, THIRD PRINTING FEBRUARY 1950. 775pp. Light red cloth hardbound with black stamped title /design on spine cover and image of circuit on front board. Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 1 1/2".Condition: Very Good +; sunned spine cover, gently rubbed upper/lower spine cover edges and corners.

NEW YORK: PRENTICE-HALL, INC., 1948. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 751 Pp. 2ND EDITION. A STREAMLINED HOME STUDY COURSE IN BASIC RADIO. DESCRIPTION: RUST CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, RICHLY SUPPLEMENTED BY LARGE, CLEAR, FUNCTIONAL DIAGRAMS AND PHOTOGRAPHS, AND A NUMBER OF USEFUL TABLES., RED/WHITE/BLUE DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 1 1/2." BOOK CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY SUNNED SPINE COVER, GENTLY BUMPED/RUBBED SPINE CROWN/HEEL. DUST JACKET CONDITION: FAIR; SPINE COVER SECTION AND INNER FRONT FLAP OF DUST JACKET CUT OUT.

LONDON: THE SYNDENHAM SOCIETY, 1848. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 212 Pp. PLUS 40 Pp. LIST OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SYNDENHAM SOCIETY. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. PUBLISHED 1859. DESCRIPTION: DARK AND CONTRASTING LIGHT GREEN BLIND STAMPED CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, GILT UPPER LEAF EDGE. DIMENSIONS: 9" x 5 7/8" x 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; ORIGINAL BOARDS, TITLE LABELS PASTED OVER CONTEMPORARY SPINE COVER, GENTLY BUMPED/RUBBED CORNER TIPS, LIGHT WATER MARK ON END PAPERS, LIBRARY STAMP/MARKS, OWNERSHIP INSCRIPTION ON FRONT END PAPER AND TITLE PAGE, CLEAN BRIGHT AND TIGHT TEXT. EX-LIBRIS.

Boston, Massachussetts, U.S.A.: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. The Poems of Adelaide A. Procter. Complete Edition. With an Introduction by Charles Dickens Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company. The Riverside Press, Cambridge. Description: Dimensions; 5 1/2 " x 4 1/2" x 1 1/4". Brown decorative brown cloth binding with black and gold gilt embossed title/design on upper front/rear board & spine cover, floral embossed design through center boards. Condition: Very Good; name of owner written in pencil on opening cover page, corners/spine edge light-moderately rubbed/bumped, spine(secure) loose, interior pages light-medium yellowing. Very nice copy overall.

ALBANY, NEW YORK: FORT ORANGE PRESS, INC., PUBLISHERS, 1950. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. WALTER KIYABU. 377 Pp. FIRST EDITION. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. BOOK CONDITION: TAN CLOTH HARDBOUND, BROWN STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, MAP ILLUSTRATION END PAPERS, TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK/WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4" x 6" x 1." CONDITION: FINE.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Delacorte Pr, 1997. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 346 p. COPYRIGHT 1997. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BLACK PUBLISHERS BUCKRAM HARDBOUND, BLACK BOARDS, GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE. A VERY NICE COPY.

Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.: St Martins Pr, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 374 p. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING JULY 2007. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BLACK PUBLISHERS PAPER COVERED HARDBOUND, GILT TITLE STAMPED/EMBOSSED ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 6" x 1 1/4." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: AS NEW. A GIFT QUALITY COPY.

London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1905. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 134 p. First J. M. Dent Edition. Edited with Introduction, Translation and Notes by Janet Case. Book description: Blue cloth softbound, gilt stamped/embossed title on spine cover, blind stamped design on front board, gilt top leaf edge, frontispiece engraving opposite black/red ornate bordered title page separated by fine rice paper. Dimensions: 5 1/2" x 4 1/4" x 1/2". Condition: Very good; rubbed/gently bumped spine crown/heel, board edges/corner tips rubbed, foxed end papers, minor age toned clean text pages, square/strong spines.

PHILADELPHIA: GEORGE BARRIE & SON, 1903. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1903 First Edition, First print. Each volume approx. 350pp. Limited edition # 273 of 1000 produced, approximately 350 pages per volume, Dark Red Cloth with Paper title plate at top of spine edge, simple fine fabric exterior, interior pages are compiled from public and private documents with black/white and color engraved image/plates and biographical intro's by John Foster Clark, tornl leaf edges. Dimensions: 9" x 6" x 1 3/4". Condition: Fine; minor rubbing to edge areas, rubbed at corner tips, some pages uncut; interior pages pristine), small light scuff on some volumes.

Printer: C. Whiting, Beaufort-House, Savill Edwards and Co.About this item: 2476 Pp total. 8vo. Published circa 1880s. 8 volumes (one half of a 16 volume set). Fine blue leather binding, 5 raised bands on spine covers with gilt tooled compartments, red and tan title labels, marble boards and end papers, leather corner caps, profusely illustrated with steel engravings. Dimensions: 9 H x 6.25 D x 1.5 [12 inches overall].Included: Rookwood (338 p.) [1834], Jack Sheppard (344 p.) [1839], Old St. Pauls (426p.) [1841], The Miser's Daughter (302 p.) [1842], Auriol or the Elixir of Life (238 p.) [1850], The Life and Adventures of Mervyn Clitheroe (372 p.) [1858], Ovingdean Grange (357 p.) [1860], Boscobel of the Royal Oak (369 p.) [1871].Not included: The Flitch of Bacon or the Custom of Dunmow [1854], Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason [1841], The Lancashire Witches [1849], The Spendthrift [1857], The Star-Chamber [1854], The Tower of London [1840], Windsor Castle [1843].Most popular works (included*):… Read More