1800. Disbound. Persian manuscript with gouache on paper, likely from the epic poem The Shanameh. Some wear and age toning, minor stains; quite attractive overall. Undated but ca. early 19th century. 12" x 8 3/8" Scene of four figures, one on horseback Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1..... More
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Boston: L. Deming, 1832. Broadside. Single sheet 10" x 7", chipped at edges with minor loss, some age toning and small stains. Undated ca. 1832-1837. American Broadsides and Ephemera, Series 1, no. 4167 Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Americana. Inventory No: 045670. More
Paris: Legras, et Cordier, 1802. Fourth Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 3 volumes in contemporary acid calf with attractively gilt spines, wear at corners and a bit of loss at spines ends. Marbled endpapers, engraved frontispiece in each volume. 198pp, 198pp, 220pp. Size: duodecimo (12mo). 3-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1..... More
Paris: Laplace, 1869. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Front joint split and board loose; attractive colored costume plates throughout. Scattered mild foxing, including to the plates. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Theatre & Plays; Inventory No: 044379. More
Paris: Pierre Rocolet, 1648. Second Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 2 volumes in 19th century morocco backed marbled boards. Modest wear at corners, spines rubbed with some damage at tops of spines. Light browning early on, scattered foxing and faint waterstains, a bit of marginal worming to a few spots, not..... More
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Venice: Gabriel Giolito, 1572. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Later but old full vellum over wooden boards with armorial stamp of Clan Stirling, hinge starting but sound, trimmed a bit close on the bottom edge affecting the very bottom of the title pages, scattered minor foxing and browning. Three volumes in..... More
Mexico: A. V. Arroyo, 1910. Unbound. Orange paper.. Undated ca. 1910 Size: ca. 8" x 11". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 047033. More
Mexico: A. V. Arroyo, 1905. Unbound. Nice impression of this broadside on the fatal flooding in Guanajuato. 500 people were swept away to their deaths. Size: 8.5" x 11". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 047016. More
Amsterdam: Jansson-Waesberge, 1680. First Edition. Hardcover (rebound in leather). Rebound in modern full calf, added marbled endpapers, modest browning, stain in top margin here and there, foxing, old ownership marks to title, Houghton Library stamp to verso. Generally bright otherwise with in text illustration throughout; lacking the added engraved title..... More
Paris: Crochard, 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Three seminal early works of psychiatry bound together in 1/4 cloth over marbled boards. Leuret was one of the most progressive thinkers and teachers of the early 19th century. Broca and Gratiolet were both students. 426pp, light browning to page edges and occasional mild..... More
Exeter: E. Grigg, 1788. Tenth. Hardcover (Half Leather). Later half morocco, new endpapers, slight occasional soiling, a very nice copy overall. Undated ca. 1788. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 045766. More
Charles Scribner's Sons for The Garden Club of America, 1931. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). 2 volumes - volume two with staining and fading to the rear cover, but otherwise unmarked. Jackets lightly browned and chipped at edges with occasional foxing. Bright internally - a nice pair. Size: Folio. 2-volume..... More
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1861. Third Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original brown cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Scattered mild foxing and age toning to interior, mild soiling and shelf wear to covers, wear at spine ends and some loss to cloth at the heel of the spine. 189pp plus..... More
Florence: Michele Nestenus e Francesco Moucke, 1729. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, slight wear and soiling - faint scattered foxing - a lovely copy. 47pp Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 046680. More
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Dulac, Edmund. Early Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth backed boards, corners worn and bumped, some rubbing to boards. A few minor instances of finger soiling, binding slightly shaken in a few spots, otherwise bright internally and just about very good overall. With 30 tipped in plates, all..... More
Paris: E. Dentu, 1859. Second Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Leather backed marbled boards, wear at edges, hinges a little rubbed; a bit of foxing, mostly early on. 318pp with an attractive folding map of California at the rear with a small crease and light foxing. Howes M198, Sabin 38700. Aristocrat, connoisseur..... More
New York: R. M'Dermut & D.D. Arben, 1814. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full original leather with red name plate on spine. Cover has two large dings to leather, frontispiece features plate of carving instructions for veal, beef, and mutton, contains eight further carving plates inside the book. Interior is uniformly age..... More
Milan: Antonius Zarotus, 1487. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 19th century red morocco, gilt, hinges and spine rubbed and a little weak, but still generally sound and attractive. Added marbled endpapers and a description of the edition and a note on the binding penned on added blank endpapers. The second..... More
New York: Visionaire, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. One of 3300 - 24 transparencies housed in a black light box. Tested and working in the original box. One of their more ambitious issues. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046735. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1919. Howard Pyle. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). First edition, first issue with decorative endpapers and the proper orientation of the decoration on page 18. 4 color plates by Pyle. A few slight creases to page corners, light shelfwear, previous owner's signature to endpaper. A...... More
New York: Visionaire, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Curved plexi case, calendar within. # 31 of 2000. Faint wear. Contributors: CARLOTTA DAN WEAKS DAVID SEIDNER DIETMAR DONALD BEACHLER DREW JARRETT DYLAN HENRYSON ED BAYNARD ELLEN VON UNWERTH ENRIQUE BADULESCU FILIP PAGOWSKI FRANCOIS BERTHOUD GEORGANNE DEEN GLEN LUCHFORD JEAN-PAUL GOUDE INEZ VAN LAMSWEERDE & VINOODH MATADIN JACK PIERSON JAMES DIGNAN JAMES VANCE JASON BROOKS JEAN-PHILIPPE DELHOMME JEFFREY FULVIMARI JOHN NEWSOM JOHN SCARISBRICK JOSEF ASTOR KAREEM ILIYA KIM DEMARCO LAURIE..... More
Paris: Charles Savreux, 1659. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary leather, edges and corners worn, front hinge cracked but binding quite sound. Scattered browning, foxing and minor stains, old notes to front endpaper - clean overall and a nice copy of this collection of classical epigrams. 590pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's..... More
London: Clementi, Banger, Collard, Davis, & Collard et al, 1810. Hardcover (Half Leather). Collection of engraved scores bound up in half black leather, modest wear at edges, some tearing to leather at the head of the spine, a little shaken but still quite sound. Modest foxing, occasional minor staining and..... More
Venice: Gabriel Giolito, 1567. Early Edition. Hardcover. Later boards, title soiled and final page soiled and browned, title with minor repair in gutter, scattered minor finger soiling and foxing, mostly very clean. An early edition of Vascovo's collection of sermons by Augustine and others translated into Italian. [28], 448pp Size..... More
New York: Doubleday, Mcclure & Co., 1899. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). A few light marks to green cloth, otherwise unmarked. With the errata sheet tipped in at page 109. Contains: The Crystal Egg, The Star, The Story of the Stone Age, A Story of Days to Come, and The..... More