Paris: François-Ambroise Didot L'Aîné, 1782. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Half leahter over marbled boards, light surface wear. Mostly mild scattered foxing, otherwise fine internally. 11 1/2 x 9", wide margins, all edges gilt, printed on fine laid paper. One of 200 copies. 144pp The first appearance of Didot's Garamond and..... More about Les Jardins, ou L'Art d'Mbellir les Paysages: Poème
[Lyon]: Jean de Tournes, 1609. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary full leather with fleur de lis decoration, tooled spine, leather quite dry and chipped in spots with loss at head of spine, hinges cracked, inner joint cracked as well, but binding sound overall; modest age toning and foxing, old... More about Le Galatee, premierement composé en Italien...depuis en François, Latin, Allemand, & Espangnol
Venice: Iolitos, 1585. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, browned, light wear, a bit of chipping to spine ends, part of front endpaper excised, pen note to title, last colophon page creased, inner joints slightly cracked and endpapers rumpled; generally very clean and an attractively printed edition. The first Venice... More about De Vita et Moribus Ignatii Loiolae
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Rome: Antonio Blado, 1523. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Small 8vo, 3 3/4 x 5 1/2", bound in a reused vellum leaf, rear torn at bottom, inside rear with evidence of book plate removal, title page chipped and torn at top edge with loss to text on verso and recto but... More about Mirabilia Urbis Rome [Romae
Madrid: Casa del Licenciado Castro, 1597. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Small 8vo in full contemporary vellum, inner joints cracked, newer endpapers, ties mostly missing, light wear, scattered age toning and foxing internally, more heavily browned in spots, light dampstain to edge early on, trimmed a little close at top edge... More about Primera, segunda y tercera parte de la Araucana
Bremen: Foerster, 1784. Later Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Early leather backed boards, scattered minor foxing. A German edition of the Edinburg Pharmacopoeia - the seventh edition, first published the year before. First published in 1699, it went through regular editions until merging with the London and Dublin versions to form... More about Pharmacopoea Ediburgensis
Amsterdam: Abraham van Someren, 1698. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary calf, worn through at corners, hinges cracked, lacking lettering piece, but sound overall. Scattered minor foxing, tear to two pages in the intro with loss in the margin, a few of the inserted pages at 313 loose, notes to... More about Nouvelle découverte d'un tres grand pays situe dans L'Amerique, entre Le Nouveau Mexique, et La...
Mexici (Mexico): Francisco Robledo and Bernardo Calderon, 1641. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, worn, discolored and shurnken. just about loose in binding, title worn, scattered foxing and other mostly minor flaws, B3 in final section torn with upper half lacking, trimmed a little close at top, macro de fuego... More about Thesaurus Poetarum Liber Prim'...Secundus
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American Mission Press (?), 1846. Hardcover. In half black cloth over marbled boards, hinges cracked, wear at corners, binding sound. No title or date and possible missing a separate title for the grammatical analysis section. Ownership signature to first page of sec 2. (88), 2 leaves, 7-88pp. With 6 illustrations... More about Gospel of John in Karen Language
Mexico: Bibliotheca Mexicana, 1767. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum with ties intact, slight wear and staining to binding, marca de fuego to top edge, generally clean and bright internally; a lovely copy. (10), 128pp. Sabin 94355, Palau VII 11 The first edition of the first grammar and dictionary of Huasteca... More about Noticia de la Lengua Huasteca...con Cathecismo y Doctrina Christiana...y Copioso Diccionario para...
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Rome: Franciscus Minitius Calvus, 1525. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Later, but old, full speckled calf, worn at edges. Trimmed a little close at top edge, almost touching the running title in a few spots, dampstain to outer margin through last third of the volume, scattered minor foxing and staining... More about Octoginta volumina [Opera
Vienna: Gerlach & Weidling, 1908. Czeschka, Carl Otto. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Publishers cloth with decorative device, corners slightly bumped, otherwise just about fine. 8 double page illustrations. Originally book 22 in Gerlach's Jugendbücherei, and the most lovely and sought after of those 34 volumes. Set in a modern... More about Die Nibelungen Dem Deutschen Volke
London: Faber & Faber, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Chipping to jacket corners with a bit of loss - an attractive copy inscribed to writer, director Patrick Garland and signed Wystan Auden, June 1969. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 046849. More about About the House
Dublin: The Gallery Press, 1978. Second Edition. Softcover. Second, enlarged, edition. Inscribed by author on front endpaper and dated April 1980. Plain card covers with jacket - chipping at jacket corners. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inventory No: 046848. More about A Farewell to English
New York: Doubleday, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Slight edgewear to jacket - unclipped, a nice, bright copy. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 046847. More about The Neverending Story
London: The Folio Society, 2011. Hardcover. 3 volumes in a slipcase - as new, still in shrinkwrap. First published in 1992, likely a later printing, but not opened to check. Size: Octavo (8vo). 3-volume set (complete). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy; Inventory No: 046846. More about The Gormenghast Trilogy
University Of Washington, 2019. First Edition. Hardcover. New in shrinkwrap Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Indigenous Cultures; ISBN: 0295745363. ISBN/EAN: 9780295745367. Inventory No: 046845. More about Shifting Grounds: Landscape in Contemporary Native American Art
New Orleans: Hanson Gallery, 2000. Hardcover. Faint wear at edges, signed by Douillet-Chevoleau on the title page Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Signed by Author. Inventory No: 046844. More about Raymond Douillet-Chevoleau
Desperado, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Corners bumped, otherwise unmarked Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; ISBN: 0979593913. ISBN/EAN: 9780979593918. Inventory No: 046843. More about The Art of P. Craig Russell: A Retrospective
San Francisco: Last Gasp, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Comics & Graphic Novels; ISBN: 0867195169. ISBN/EAN: 9780867195163. Inventory No: 046842. More about Through Prehensile Eyes: Seeing the Art of Robt. Williams
Fano: Hieronymus Soncinus, 1507. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Early full pigskin, slightly soiled but otherwise fine, morocco lettering piece. Endpapers refreshed, inner joint slightly cracked, title moderately soiled, scattered minor foxing and discoloration. (8), CCXLVI, (16) leaves with the blank leaf at aa8. 10 full page engravings and 33 vignette... More about Decachordum Christianum
Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 1483. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Later full parchment, mildly soiled, inner joints cracked, covers slightly bowed, old bookplate to pastedown and stamp to first page, lacking first and last blanks otherwise complete, trimmed a bit close at tops in a few spots, nearly touching the running title... More about Opuscula
Venice: Aldus Manutius, 1503. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). The first 3 books of seven. Later full leather with an attractive modern rebacking, light wear at edges, new endpapers, page edges sprayed, scattered very minor foxing, a few pages with a faint tide mark to the upper right corners, a.... More about Florilegium diversorum epigrammatum in septem libros [Anthologia Graeca
Mexico: Miguel de Ribera Calderon, 1703. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum stained but sound, dampstain to bottom right corner of first few pages, light discoloration in outer margin more or less throughout. 7 copies in OCLC. (4), 81 leaves. Palau II 88. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped... More about Manual Summa de las Ceremonias de la Provincia de el Santo Evangelio de Mexico Segun el Orden del...
Oxford: W. Hall, 1672. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary leather, well worn, endpapers refreshed, new lettering piece, title chipped and age toned, last page age toned and stained, a few scattered ink stains, pencil marks, generally clean otherwise. The Second Edition much enlarged. (16), 255pp with 8 page catalog... More about The History of the Propagation & Improvement of Vegetables by the Concurrence of Art and Nature