London: R. and R. Crosby, 1814. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary tree calf, hinges and corners rubbed, binding sound. Portrait frontis loose, mostly modest foxing, offsetting and browning throughout, a few old leaves and flowers pressed between pages, added marbled endpapers. xvi, 901pp Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available... More

Paris: la Veuve Desaint, Libraire, 1783. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). The first French edition of Ferguson's influential work on civil society. A friend of Hume, Adam Smith and Voltaire, and a major figure of the Scottish Enlightenment, Ferguson published Essay on the History of Civil Society in 1767. It... More

London: Couchman and Fry, 1790. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary leather, spine perished, text block split in 2, otherwise very good or better internally, scattered browning. Volumes 3 & 4 bound together without the second title page. 77 plates, 76 hand colored, one folding. 3 old bookplates, other... More

San Francisco: John Henry Nash for William Andrews Clark, Jr. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes in a slipcase, one large, one small - the smaller a facsimile, the larger finely printed. Slight wear and sunning to boards and slipcase, offsetting from frontis, otherwise fine. Size: Quarto (4to). Quantity Available... More

London: Frederick Warne, 1869. Hardcover (Full Leather). Rebound in full brown morocco, elaborately tooled, gilt ruled, raised bands on spine, Cockerell endpapers, edges gilt. Undated ca. 1869, from the 1827 edition fo Wordsworth's works. Scattered foxing and soiling early on. A very fine binding. 600p. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available... More

Argus Books, 1930. Frank C. Papé. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Half blue leather over decorative boards - leather a bit worn at edges, light sunning to boards, front hinge and spine ends chipped. Still about very good and an attractive binding. Light occasional browning to page edges, quite clean... More

Lexington, KY: The Maxwelton Company, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). Rebound in half brown leather, light wear and drying at edges, front hinge a little rubbed. Signed at limitation and at base of poem Daphnis by the translator. Copy 43 of 500. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped... More

Auburn & Rochester: Alden, Beardsley, 1854. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original cloth, worn at edges, faded, small tear to table of contents leaf in gutter, first signature a little loose, well read but intact, old bookplate on endpaper, portrait frontis - in a custom clamshell box. Each contribution with... More

Perugia: Giano Bigazzini, 1536. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 18th century leatehr backed marbled boards, wear at corners, hinges rubbed, some mild worming, small paper adhesion to boards - quite sound overall. Old pencil notes to front endpaper, some soiling and staining to title, scattered mostly minor foxing, stains, finger... More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelfwear to book, slight sunning, corners a little bumped, endpapers slightly browned. Inscribed "For Aunt Isabel and Uncle Jack, with much love" and signed "Adrienne". Her second collection. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category... More

New York: Harper & Row, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover. Chipping and loss to jacket edges, unclipped. Light shelfwear to book. Inscribed "For Isabelle and Jack, with my love" and signed "Adrienne". Her third book. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Inscribed by Author. Inventory No: 046561. More

Lyon: Gabrielis Coterij, 1567. Second Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Contemporary vellum, soiled and discolored but sound. Title and first page and last two index leaves with paper repairs, marginal notes in pencil and pen, scattered minor stains, otherwise a nice clean copy of this condensed pocket herbal based on the work... More

Rotterdam: Arnold Leers, 1658. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary full sheep, spine rubbed, hinges cracked but binding sound, title in red and black with old ownership signature, very clean internally. First published in 1638, it criticizes a wide variety of popular medical beliefs and takes issue with some current... More