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Seville: Los Hijos de Hidalgo, 1799. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, inner joints cracked and text block loosening - light foxin, otherwise clean and bright. Two volumes bound in one. 217pp; 62pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No..... More
![De Volmaakte Hollandsche Keuken-Meid Onderwyzende [with] Aanhangzel Can de Volmaakte Hollandsche...](/pictures/thumb/CAT000092.jpg?v=1450374487)
Amsterdam: Steven van Esveldt, 1769. Early Edition. Softcover. Attractively bound in ca. early 19th century wallpaper, three volumes in one, each with a separate title and frontispiece - only the third title page with a date. Slight occasional foxing and age toning, first and last pages slightly soiled, otherwise a...... More
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sl: sn, 1800. Broadside. Single sheet, worn and soiled, chipping at edges, title in an old hand to verso bleeding through - with three attractive woodcuts at top. The same text as Evans 49645 with similar woodcuts, but with A Virtuous Life appended - the AAS gives a date of..... More
Mexico: 1950. Hardcover. Half cloth, probably added for stability, over marbled boards, ca. 9" x 7". Partial index at front, titles highlighted. 51 leaves, the first 37 numbered and indexed, one loose leaf, a few recipes laid in, including 3 sheets of worn typed recipes - both sides used, generally..... More
Paris: Matreo il Maestro, 1609. Later Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). 3 volumes in contemporary limp vellum, remains of ties, some discoloration to vellum, occasional creasing to a few early leaves, end papers rumpled and a little torn, the third book is lacking the final two pages of the table (ends at..... More
Paris: Pilet, 1816. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 2 volumes rebound in modern red leather with added 19th century endpapers. The second issue with the added preface and supplement - lacking the title in volume 1 with a facsimile tipped in (the second issue used the same sheets as the..... More
Amsterdam (Paris): 1747. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary acid calf, respined. Light wear at the corners, scattered light foxing and toning internally, endpapers browned - a clean, bright copy overall. With an armorial bookplate on the front pastedown and the bookplate of food bibliographer Eleanor Lowenstein on the front..... More
Paris: Bureaux de La Liberté, 1867. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Modern red calf, discoloration to page edges, modest foxing, old clipping mounted to rear endpaper, rear wrap retained. 384pp. Vicaire 122. A recipe for each day of the year by the early food writer for La Liberté, Baron Brisse who..... 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
Mexico: 1927. Hardcover. 8 1/2 " x 6 1/2" half cloth over marbled boards. 96 numbered leaves, front and rear blanks. 35 leaves of French exercises and dialogs from an early 20th century Berlitz manual - 1 recipe mixed in. Recipes in Spanish from leaf 36 to the end. French..... More
Cologne: Joannem Wilhelmum Friessem, 1674. Vellum. Mild general wear to vellum, remains of what appears to be library marks on spine but no other marks internally. Lovely frontis of Louis XIV with cherubim. Ownership marks to rear of frontis and top of title. 454pp, [2] pages ads, 4 blank pages..... More
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London: Curtis, 1798. Hand colored plate from Curtis's Flora Londinensis. ca. 1798. Finely hand colored, image size if 12" x 8". With the accompanying letterpress text description. Slight wear at edges. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Prints, maps, broadsides; Inventory No: 044585. More
Paris: Furne et Cie, 1854. Early Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Leather backed cloth boards, light wear to edges and spine, moire endpapers soiled. Scattered foxing, heavier to title and a few other spots, dampstain to the bottom right corner to the last 1/3 of the book. Attractively illustrated - covering..... More
Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1705. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary full calf general wear and rubbing, corners worn and slightly bumped, discoloration to rear cover, but sound and attractive overall. Bookplate and bookseller ticker on front pastedown. Scattered minor paper flaws and foxing, small repair in one margin and to..... More
London: Edward Brewster, 1688. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 2 volumes in similar, but not identical, contemporary calf (due to the gap between the 1688 date of volume one and 1696 when the second volume was finally published. Volume one is also slightly larger.). Modest wear, hinges a little rubbed..... More
Amsterdam: L'Honoré, 1731. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Full contemporary vellum, gilt-stamped G.V. W on the front, page edges gilt, marble end papers, modest soiling, some small stains to cover. 6 folding plates after Holbein and 75 in text illustrations. Size: Octavo (8vo). Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's..... More
Leipzig: Christopher Elliger, 1612. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 19th century polished calf, uniformly toned throughout, a few small tears in the margin, very good overall. 71 (1)pp. Rare work on the history of the toast, just 3 copies in WorldCat. Size: 12mo . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under..... More
(Bexhill-on-Sea, England): Silver Thimble Books, 1986. Gordon Murray. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Clothbound in slipcase, signed by publisher Murray. Hand colored, #38 of 50 Size: Miniature. Illustrator: Gordon Murray. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Signed by person(s) connected with book. Inventory No: 046493. More
Northampton, MA: The Gehenna Press, 1962. Clarence Kennedy. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Light wear to boards. Attractively printed - number 203 of 500 copies. Size: Octavo (8vo). Slight foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Illustrator: Clarence Kennedy. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1..... More
Paris: H.L. Guerin & L.F. Delatour, 1760. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary calf, worn, front cover detached but present, rear cracked but sound, headband frayed. Well worn at the corners and with an old bookplate from the Arnold Arboretum library (marked duplicate), small stain to the rear endpaper..... More
London: N.O. for John Royston, and William Bladon, 1612. Second Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Later 1/4 leather, lacking the title and epistle, replaced in facsimile bound back in, first page with top excised to remove a signature but not touching the text, some mostly mild foxing, browning and dampstaining, but..... More
Boston: Little Brown, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Jacket worn at chipped at the edges with loss at the corners and spine ends. Signed by Porter on a tipped in bookplate. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Fiction; Inventory No: 044406. More
Venice: Domenico Lovisa, 1712. Later Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary full vellum, light wear, a few light marks and stains. Title and a few other pages with degradation on the bottom edge and corners, not touching any text, old signature to title. Lacking the final text leaf (I6) but otherwise complete..... More
Paris: Librairie Académique Didier, 1900. Second Edition. Softcover. 3 volumes in original printed wraps - mild discoloration and wear to edges of wraps, slight browning, but clean internally. Undated ca. 1900 Size: Octavo (8vo). 2-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory..... More
London: Martin Secker, 1917. First Edition. Softcover. Original green wraps, very slight wear and browning at the edges. Signed by Squire. Housed in a leather backed slipcase and a cloth chemise. String binding coming loose on the pamphlet. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped..... More