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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Scarce. Repaired with modern rebacking. Full calf. Eight plates and frontispiece. Foxing to frontispiece, title page, and plates. Occasional foxing to text. Binding is tight and square. Large item may require some additional postage.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is a First Edition. First printing stated. This is Near Fine original orange cloth boards with black diagonal stripes. Cloth is bright. Binding is tight and square. No interior markings. Dust jacket is VG and unclipped ($3.00 price on flap). Chipping to spine and wear to edges. H E Raabe's recollections of his journeys and experiences across the regions of the South Seas. Rare in dust jacket.

London: Macmillan 1897. 8vo, Rebound by Bayntun-Riviere. First English Edition, illustrations by I.W. Taber. Gilt page block. Clean throughout. Rebound with original covers inserted in back.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American edition. DJ has some chipping at foot of spine and tips.e-ends, Slight darkening to DJ spine. DJ is trimmed at the corners of each flap.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, 9th printing. Signed by Tom Clancy on the half title page. Binding and pages are clean and tight. Hardcover has some tanning to text block edges and light shelf wear to the boards. DJ is unclipped with no tears or chips. Some light rubbing to the DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Extra illustrated. 234 pp. Full calf. Rebacked and rehinged in cloth, much of original spine retained. Wear to extremities. Portion of spine label missing. Decorative endpapers. a.e.g. Clean interior. Tight, square binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. (first printing stated on copyright page) of this early Ludlum novel. Price of $10.00 present on dust jacket. Hardcover like new except for tasteful owner's bookplate on FFEP. Dust jacket has some mild age toning with no tears or chips.

2nd Edition. [American Humorist] Printed spine label. Penciled inscription by author. Presentation copy. Good cover and binding. Spine sunned and covers have staining with a stray black mark across front board. Book is square and sound. Scattered foxing throughout. 222 pages. Frontispiece and 3 plates by David Claypoole Johnston (on yellow paper). Former library book from Princeton University's Marquand Library. Library bookplate on front inside board is partial peeled away. 2nd edition of author's 1st book. BAL 14943.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Stated First Edition. Hardcover has some fading along the edges and some soiling. Binding is tight and square. No internal marking. Unclipped dust jackt has a 1/4" tear to top panel near spine, light wear to top of spine, a couple of vertical creases to the fron inner flap where it was folded over at one point, and diagonal crease to the rear flap where it was folded over at one point.

Hardcover. 2nd Edition. VG. Bound by Charles Hering, the most distinguished and influential English binder of the first decade of the 19th century. Binding signed. Edge wear along spine, boards, and tips. Full s. q. morocco elaborately decorated in gold. Silk end papers and partial leather dentelles. Moderate foxing. Gilt text block. Folding facsimile plate in Greek and errata page. Charles Hering from Göttingen/Germany, was called "the artistic successor to Roger Payne, the doyen of English bookbinders". He worked for Lord Spencer and the statesman Thomas Grenville. The wealthy and famous West End clientele such as Lord Byron frequented his shop at 34 St. Martin's Street.

Hardcover. VG. First American Edition, 12mo, pp. 311. BAL 19448. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Brown coated endpapers. Textblock edges have tanned browned. Owner inscription on FEP, otherwise clean internally. Written under the pseudonym Christopher Crowfield. BAL 19448.

First edition. First state. BAL 3497. VG+/NF All of the earliest issue points present. 8 vo. Original red cloth. Light fading to the spine; two small marks on front cover.

Stated first edition of this Christmas story by Eleanor Roosevelt. Small octavo, original pictorial boards. Fine in a Fine unclipped dust jacket. Illustrations by Fritz Kredel. Very minor rubbing to the tips.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 462 pp. James William Edward Doyle (illustrator). 81 color illustrations. Rare in its original cloth and binding. Gilt text block edges. A highly regarded and detailed history of England from 55 B.C. to 1485 A.D. Cloth has been rubbed at the top and bottom of spine as well as cloth loss at the tips. Book is square. Hinges are a little strained but remain firm. Pages are bright and clean with some odd spots.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. Rare. The De Vinne Press (printed, not published). Copy No. 35 of an unknown number. Introduction by Katrina Trask's husband, Spencer Trask. Signed by Spencer Trask. Vellum paper. Velvet end papers. Locking clasp. Written by Katrina Trask after two of her children died tragically, 3 days apart - Spencer, Jr., age 5 and Christina, age 11. In 1888, Katrina Trask suffered from diphtheria. A doctor allowed Christina and Spencer Jr. to visit her. Both contracted the infectious disease and died within two days of each other, but Katrina Trask recovered. A year later, the final Trask child died three days after birth. A few years prior to these tragedies, their first son, Alan, had died at the age of 4 and a half.Spencer Trask (September 18, 1844 – December 31, 1909) was an American financier, philanthropist, and venture capitalist. He was the director of several railroads and the president of the Edison Illuminating Company of New York. Beginning in the… Read More

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Two volumes. Illustrated with 52 full page engravings by "Phiz," illustrator of many of Charles Dickens' best known works. Rebound in 3/4 blue morocco and marbled boards. Marbled end papers. Five raised band and gilt spine. Gilt text block top. Tanning to other text block edges. Ownership inscription. Some foxing to tissue guards, plates, and end papers. Edge wear to boards tips and hinges. Square and tight binding

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Evelyn Paul (illustrator). No date: c. 1913. Not paginated. Imprinted at ye:- Camperfield Presse in ye abbye toun of Saynt Albans, England. Tan cloth boards with black and brown decoration. Beautifully decorated color title pages with silver decoration. Decorative endpapers. A wonderful collection of medieval lyric tales and poetry, beautifully illustrated with color plates and music. A beautiful book.

Limited Edition. VG+ Hardcover . 1 of 150 copies of Nobel laureate Anatole France's novel Clio, illustrated by Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha. Edge wear and wear to tips and spine. Top edge in gilt. Decorative endpapers. Solid and square.Edition limitée. VG+ Relié. 1 des 150 exemplaires du roman Clio d'Anatole France, illustré par l'artiste Art Nouveau Alphonse Mucha. Usure des pointes et de la colonne vertébrale. Bord supérieur en doré. Papiers décoratifs. Solide et carré. Frais d'expédition supplémentaires pour les commandes à l'extérieur des États-Unis.J'ai utilisé un traducteur en ligne de l'anglais au français. Veuillez pardonner toute erreur dans la traduction française.

Hardcover. VG. First edition. Extensively illustrated with drawings by Herbert Railton and Hugh Thomson. 1 vols. Lg 8vo. An historic survey of life and travel on the roads of England. Original dark green pictorial cloth cover. Paper title label on spine. Cloth split at foot of spine (1/8"). Cloth split (1/4") at front fore-edge bottom tip. Tissue guard protecting title page is missing a 1" portion in the lower right corner. Extensively illustrated with drawings by Herbert Railton and Hugh Thomson. Square. solid, and tight binding. Rebound in matching color cloth with original pictorial front cover retained.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Edition/First Printing of the author's first book. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. First state dustjacket has the round silver sticker with blurb from John Berendt, and the error on page 25, line 16 ('man-woman', for 'mad-woman'). Basis for the Acadamy Award nominated film starring Nicole Kidman and Jude Law. A Fine copy of the book.