Search Results: Titles starting with D from Kama’aina Collection

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London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1880’s. First Edition. Hardcover. Good . The Brothers Dalziel. On a paper label: John G. Mac Cormack Jr. To Carol, March 23-12 upon leaving Paris. The Test Revised and Emendated Throughout by H. W. Dulcken, Ph.D. DALZIELS' ILLUSTRATED ARABIAN NIGHTS', ca. 1880s With Upwards of Two Hundred Illustrations by Eminent Artists AUTHOR: H. W. DULKEN PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: WARD, LOCK, AND TYLER - LONDON, ca. 1880s EDITION: Reprint Edition assumed ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: Decorative, Rare, Famous Engravers BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: BLACK SIZE: 11 x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 822 pages. CONDITION: The outside is in good plus condition; there is mild scuffing to the leather on the corners and at the back hinge area (see photo). The inside has mild age foxing on a few pages. Book is without marks or writings, pages are fairly clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition as issued.… Read More

London: T. Heptinstall , 1797. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. In black ink: I. D. Colendge, B Southwick Crescent 1860. Below that, in black ink: To Wm R. Kensfer and his bride Francis E. Witter, 2721 No. Lake [?] Milwaukee, Wis. with wishes that useful thoughts interest you. Mr & Mrs. J. A. O. Preus, Chicago Ill. June 19, 1936. None Several pages heavily foxed. Professionally rebound in leather years before entering this collection in the 1960’s. Much of the book is clear and remarkably clean given the age of this book printed in 1797; 225 years old. [p. xi: Printed by C. Whittingham] First edition with these illustrations. The second section here ( New Idyls with a Letter to M. Fuslin, on Landscape Painting; and The Two Friends of Bourbon, a moral Tale, by M. Diderot , p. [151] to the end) reprints Hooper s translation from 1776. Adams DD48. This edition not in Morgan. Tall 8vo (226 × 141 mm) in half-sheets, pp. xi, [1], 275, [1], plus a stipple-engraved title-page, frontispiece, and 7 plates… Read More

Leipzig: ERICIIIENEN, 1914. First Edition. Hardcover. HEINRICH VOGELER-WORPSWEDE. Signed Grete Haap 1915. Franz Blei and Felix Paul Greve Translated by Franz Blei and Felix Paul Greve. Book decoration (title drawing, 12 drawings, 12 initials and 3 vignettes) by Heinrich Vogeler-Worpswede, illustr. Original full leather binding with gilding on title and spine, cover drawing by Heinrich Vogeler-Worpswede, - exceptionally well-preserved copy with a few insignificant rubbings. A couple of pages have fingerprints that we have not cleaned off because they do not interfere with the text. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos.

Stuttgart: Druk und Verlag Von Eduard Hallberger , C1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Gustave Dore. None. None 13 x 16.5 x 2 inches. 2 volume. 230 plates by Doré, there are 11 plates omitted in the German edition from the French and 3 extra plates, the text is elaborately decorated in the margins, on exceptionally good paper, with very occasional spotting, 2 vols thick large folio, original decorative embossed leather, all edges gilt, The German edition of Doré's Bible was elaborately and expensively produced. The paper and bindings are of superior quality to anything that the French and English Publishers produced. The extra decoration in the text could be said to detract from this edition, but the printing of his electrotype plates is suberb. Rebound using original boards and spine. Impressive gilt and pressed leather cover with borders and central medallion. Light foxing on pages, gilt pages on three edges. Oversized. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will… Read More

Boston: D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Excellent. Of the five hundred and eighty-five copies of this Hand-made Paper Edition, this is copy number 465 (with the author’s signature). None 17 etchings are featured in this limited edition rum printed on hand made paper. There is a simple slipcase for the volume. The paper is handmade. The binding and condition are very good. Wonderful copy of this book. . Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos. 1LR

New York: Harper Brothers, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Gustave Dore. None. None Original Publisher’s Blue Cloth covers and spine. Some Rubbing on Bottom Edges. Clean pages, Beautiful Illustrations throughout. First and only American Edition from Harper & Brothers. Large, Gift-book design weighing nearly six lbs. Dk. Blue cloth boards, gilt cover titles and design, moderate shelf wear. Pages are very good, clean. Gilt page edges. Bind good; hinges intact. Contains 180 charming illustrations by Dore. Fifty-four of which are full-page with 126 vignettes placed at the turn of every page. Attractive first edition of this rarity. Rare solid and complete example. Accompanied by the famous artist Gustave Dore, Jerrold prowled every corner of the heaving metropolis, sometimes with plain-clothes police for protection. Dore often went in disguise to parts of London's underground seeking out the material immortalized in this volume. A forgotten classic of social journalism, and a frankly brutal… Read More

London : George Virtue, London. Bound by Westleys & Clark, London, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Various. None. None 117 p., 24 black and white engravings. Gilt decorations on spine, and front and back covers. 6 p. advertising. Minor age toning, three pages heavily foxed all over. Tight binding, beautiful leather and gilt cover, spine and back. Oversized or heavy volume, additional shipping charges will apply. Please ask for additional photos prior to purchasing. We are happy to send additional photos

London: John Camden Hotten, 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Gustave Dore. Owner’s Bookplate inside front cover. Into English, Compete And Unabridged by George R. Sims Half title, front., plates & illus. throughout. Untrimmed in orig. red cloth, spine & front board blocked & lettered in gilt & black, bevelled boards; This book is in fair+ condition, just a minor amount of rub on the spine, torn at the bottom. Minor worming on the back outside cover and side edge of spine; else bright red with gilt and black lettering and art work. Small work holes on back cover. The text is clean as are the illustrations. Only a few pages show some foxing. A good sound copy. Contes Drolatique, 1832-1837. First Edition of these translations, by George R. Sims. BL has the Chatto & Windus edition of the same year, which is, in fact, the genuine first English edition. The public outcry against these 'immoral' tales led Chatto & Windus to re-issue the sheets, with revised prelims, under the imprint of Hotten… Read More