Madrid: Antonio Sanz, 1763. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary acid calf, wear at edges, discoloration to boards, old spine labels affixed. Small mostly faint dampstain to bottom right corner, heavier to endpapers, otherwise clean internally. 58pp Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law..... More
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Berlin: Meschullam Zalman ben Wolf Fischhof, 1711. Second Edition. Hardcover (rebound in cloth). Rebound in plain green cloth, early and late leaves chipped at the edges with some repairs occasionally touching the text. Browned throughout. Rare work by the 17th century Cabalist. 28ff. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped..... More
Turin: Presso L'Editore, 1837. First Edition. Softcover. Original printed wraps, light wear, a few small tears to rear cover. Moderate foxing, but a very nice copy overall. 90pp Old catalog entry and bookplate of Colonel Victor De Guinzbourg, from his proverb library inside front cover. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1..... More
New York: S.W. Benedict, 1851. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). First Spanish edition of the California constitutional convention of 1849. Full contemporary calf, hinges slightly cracked, a few surface scars to leather but generally attractive. Foxing to endpapers and slight scattered foxing and browning to the text. 436pp, XIII pp..... More
London: Longman, Brown and Co., 1854. First Edition. Cloth. Original blindstamped cloth, title page and endpapers loose, dampstain to rear endpapers affecting last dozen pages. Rubbing to spine, very small worm hole straight through center of book but does not render any text illegible. Binding generally tight. 175pp, errata. Gilt..... 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
New York: A&S Barnes, 1850. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original cloth, spine torn and taped and more or less perished, boards are intact otherwise. With 12 plates, a frontis and the folding Declaration of California Rights in very good condition with opne small tape repair. Moderate foxing throughout, old..... More
Rotterdam: Jean Hofhout, 1735. Later Edition. Hardcover. Contemporary boards rebacked in paper. Old library stamp to title, final page and a few other spots, a few minor stains, but clean otherwise. An interesting work on prognostication by the scientist, cryptographer and student of the Kabbalah. (38), 176pp. With an attractive..... More
Paris and New York: J. Lemonnyer, E.F. Bonaventure, 1883. Eisen. Hardcover (Half Leather). Leather over marbled boards, 5 raised bands - some wear at corners and to bands, but still an attractive binding. One of 50 on Vélin à la cuve, signed by the publisher, out of a total edition..... More
Antwerp: Plantijnsche Druckerije van Balthasar Moretus (Plantin-Moretus), 1644. Third Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary blindstamped vellum, light soiling, some wear at spine ends, brass clasps, a sound and a lovely binding. Worming and a small stain in the inner margin of the first 40 or so leaves, more or less uniform..... More
London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1832. Second Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Later quarter leather, a bit of wear at the extremities. Small ink marks to frontis from ownership signatures on the verso, tear to added endpaper, otherwise quite clean internally with 7 plates of Bills of Fare on green..... More
Barcelona: Plaza & Janes, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). First Spanish edition, chipping and a bit of loss to jacket at top edge, previous owner's name stamped on endpapers and first page, underlining here and there throughout. Top edge of text block a little dusty. SIgned and inscribed by..... More
Turin: Roux & Viarengo, 1901. Later Edition. Hardcover. Original wraps, wear to spine, old stamp to cover, scattered minor foxing and age toning, front cover starting. 470pp A popular Piedmontese cookbook first published in 1873 containing a long section of drinks. Bollito di montone, montone stufato, polpette di montone, bollito di..... More
Florence: Lorenzo Torrentino, 1551. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Rebound in half leather over paper boards, title page soiled, scattered light foxing, but very clean otherwise. Attractively printed with wide margins and fine initial letters. Last 40 pages with mostly light marginal dampstaining. 340, (3)pp. Adams G 639, Graesse III..... More
Mexico: A. V. Arroyo, 1911. Unbound. Broadside canción with three illustrations - browning, edge torn, a few very short tears at edge, paper a bit worn overall. Size: 8" x 11.5". Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Inventory No: 047004. More
Paris: Joseph de Boffe, 1798. First Edition. Softcover. Volumes 30-31 of the seminal French scientific journal, still published today. Early blue paper wraps, worn and discolored, volume 31 split cleanly down the middle. Page edges worn and a little soiled, partially unopened - scattered light foxing but largely clean. Dated..... More
Barcelona: Typ. Sierra ac Marti, 1820. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary tree calf, spine gilt, scattered foxing internally. An attractive little edition with a few small woodcuts in the text. Size: duodecimo (12mo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Religion & Theology; Inventory No: 045593. More
Leedes: Griffith Wright, 1764. Ninth Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary blind ruled calf, rebacked, new endpapers, scattered browning, fading, small tears in the gutter to a few pages in the appendix, wear to a few page edges; very good overall. 203, (1), 25, (1), (22)pp. Contemporary recipes for "a gentle..... More
Basel: Nikolas Brylinger, 1540. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Early full calf stamped with fleur de lis, lacking ties, well worn, lacking top section of spine strip, corners rubbed with loss, hinges weak, old library label to spine and stamp to title and pocket at rear, Carnegie bookplate, old signature..... More
London: Cassell & Company, 1882. Hardcover (Full Leather). Prize binding from the Rugby School, full blue calf, gilt, marbled endpapers. Light wear to board edges, faint surface marks to boards, scattered minor foxing internally - a lovely binding. Undated ca. 1882. WIth a later fore-edge painting depicting Romeo and Mercutio..... More
Amsterdam: Danielem Elsevirium (Elsevir), 1671. Second Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). The second edition of this important numismatic book by the scholar, ambassador and tutor to Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine. In text illustrations of coins throughout. Vellum cracked at joints and soiled, but binding intact and firm. [46], 917, [51 (index)]..... More
San Francisco: A.M. Robertson, 1919. First Edition. Softcover. Number 66 of 300 copies signed by Sterling - the 1909 date on the limitation page is a typo. A bit of wear to original wraps, bottom rear corner with a bit of loss. 110pp. BAL 18788. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available..... More
London: B.T. Batsford, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original red cloth with some rubbing and spotting. Internally unmarked but occasionally loose as is typical. Text pages are completely loose from the binding, small tear to the edge of the title page. 50 plates. Size: Folio. Text is clean and..... More
Padua: Tommaso Bettinelli, 1797. Third Edition. Hardcover. 1/4 vellum over original plain boards, spine vellum cracked, dry and chipped. Old notes to pastedown, scattered light foxing, very clean overall. xvi, 236pp with 4 folding charts at the rear. Toaldo was a professor of Science and Mathematics at the University of..... More
Hamburg: Verlagsanstalt und Druckerei A.G., 1892. Bernhard Morlins. First Edition. Hardcover. Wear at edges, corners rounded, signature on first page, small chip to edge of title, a few pages loosening and one text page and one illustration neatly detached, but generally bright and unmarked internally. A lovely book of trades..... More