Boston: Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1988. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). A few light marks to blue cloth, otherwise fine. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 042542. More
Toledo: B.F. Wade And Sons, 1918. Full Leather. Ex-library with usual marks, moderate wear to leather boards, heavy at head of spine on Volume II. Two volumes, 580pp, 596pp plus indexes. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 0 oz. Category: History; Inventory No: 024660. More
Paris: Convention Nationale, 1794. Disbound. 19pp pamphlet issued by the Convention Nationale regarding the payment to soldiers defending France. Collot-D'Herbois was a playwright, actor and essayist who was a member of The Committee on Public Safety (Comites de Salut Public) during the reign of terror. An attempt was made on... More
![L'Assedio di Roma Seguito nel Giugno 1849 Esposto e Corredato di Due Tavole in Rame [with] La Revolucion en España Con la Historia de los Movimientos de Enero y Junio de 1866 y el Mes de Agosto Ultimo [with] Discurso Pronunciado por el Exco. Señor D. Raymond F. Villaverde. P. Conte-De-Cuppis, D. Eugenio Garcia Ruiz.](/pictures/thumb/045387.jpg?v=1450374335)
Roma: Tipografia Delle Belle Arti, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Sammelband of three works bound up in morocco backed cloth, the first a description of the Siege of Rome by French forces that resulted in the fall of the short lived Roman Republic with 3 folding maps and plans... More
Paris: Nicolas Bonfons, 1586. Jean Rabel. Early Edition. Hardcover (rebound in leather). Two parts bound as one dated 1586 and 1588, in modern (ca. late 19th c.) full red morocco, gilt rules, spine decorated in gilt in compartments, gilt turn ins, edges gilt; faint dulling to spine, bookplate of E.... More
Paris: Damien Foucault, 1685. Second Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). 8 volumes in full contemporary calf, spines and hinges rubbed, wear at edges and corners, some loss to leather at a few spine ends. Bindings sound. Extra engraved title in volume 1, each volume with an attractive engraved headpiece (with a.... More
Helmstedt: Henningum Mullerum, 1673. First Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Full contemporary vellum, a bit soiled but sound and attractive. Light browning internally, but a clean, crisp copy; lacking the front blanks. 2 volumes in 1. (16), 824, 104, 43pp. First edition of Clasen's work on the Sibylline oracles which also adds Sébastien... More
Geneva: Johannes Laon, 1580. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Half red morocco by Lhuinte, light wear at edges and hinges, first few and scattered other pages, including title, faded (likely from being washed), Some minor foxing and soiling. Several paper repairs to margins, occasional small edge tears and few closed... More
![Hand Colored Engraving from a German Language Edition of Hans Staden's Voyages [ca. 1591 from De Bry's "Grand Voyages to the Americas"]: Plate XXXIX. Theodor de Bry, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues.](/pictures/thumb/CAT000452.jpg?v=1477340343)
1591. Hand colored engraving, modest foxing and soiling, paper thinned in upper margin from prior mounting, small tape marks. A famous plate depicting the cannibals Staden described in Brazil. In the foreground a butcher is working on a partially butchered body, a tribesman is dragged off to be bludgeoned, a.... More
![Hand Colored Engraving from a German Language Edition of Le Moyne's Brevis narratio [ca. 1591 from De Bry's "Grand Voyages to the Americas"]: Plate XXIII. Bringing in Wild Animals and Other Stores. Theodor de Bry, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues.](/pictures/thumb/CAT000450.jpg?v=1477340340)
1591. Hand colored engraving, light foxing and soiling, paper thinned in upper margin from prior mounting, damage to the text section with significant loss, repaired with paper. It reads (translation from Discovering the New World, Based on the Works of Theodore de Bry, Harper & Row, 1976): "At a certain time... More
![Hand Colored Engraving from a German Language Edition of Le Moyne's Brevis narratio [ca. 1591 from De Bry's "Grand Voyages to the Americas"]: XXVII. Floridians Crossing Over to an Island to take their Pleasure. Theodor de Bry, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues.](/pictures/thumb/CAT000451.jpg?v=1477340342)
1591. Hand colored engraving, light foxing and soiling, paper thinned in upper margin from prior mounting. It reads (translation from Discovering the New World, Based on the Works of Theodore de Bry, Harper & Row, 1976): As can be seen from the preceding illustrations, this area abounds with very agreeable little... More
Paris: Pierre Mettayer, 1595. Early Edition. Hardcover (Half Leather). 4 volumes bound in 2, rebound in modern half red leather over decorative paper in an antique style. Old library stamps to title, index and occasionally to the top right corner. Slight soiling to title, quite clean otherwise and an attractive... More
London: George Eld, 1611. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary blindstamped calf, well worn at the edges, a number of surface scratches and gouges, lacking ties. Intact, generally, and still a fairly attractive period binding. Endpapers worn, chipped and soiled, pastedown loose, title and first few and last few pages... More
Paris: Charpentier, 1845. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Quarter red leather; rubbing to boards, moderate foxing internally. 277pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Military & Warfare. Inventory No: 045079. More
Paris: Hachette, 1884. Hardcover. Attractively gilt red cloth, small tear to rear hinge, front inner joint a little loose. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 044955. More
London: J. Rivington, 1791. Later Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary calf, external hinge cracking but held by cords and secure. Modest wear at corners. Fold out map with light browning at edges but otherwise bright. An attractive copy of this scholarly edition of Demosthenes in Greek and Latin. Armorial... More
London: The Percy Society, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Original brown cloth, bookplate of De Guinzbourg, from his proverb library on the front pastedown. Modest foxing; a very nice copy. The first of Denham's tracts published between 1846 and 1859. Scarce. iv, 73pp. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1... More
Lisbon: Simão Thaddeo Ferreira, 1783. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary elaborately gilt red morocco, densely tooled with an array of fleur de lis and other fleurons. Light wear and rubbing, mostly at the corners. Minor worming to endpaper, minor stains to title and a few other spots. Lacking... More
Madrid: Espasa-Calpe, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). 9 volumes in quarter brown calf over pebbled brown cloth, 1940-1946 - spines gilt in compartments. Light rubbing to spines and hinges, a touch of edgewear and a few corners bumped, slight dampstain to rear board and page edge of volume 3... More
Hanau: Typis Wechelianis, Apud Claudium Marnium & haeredes Ioan. Aubrii, 1606. Early Edition. Hardcover (Vellum). Full contemporary vellum with gilt decoration, soiled and worn, hinges split but binding sound. With two library and one earlier bookplate internally, and a spine label, but no other library markings; wear to endpapers. One... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1989. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Light reading wear, mild wear to jacket edges Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; ISBN: 0674179250. ISBN/EAN: 9780674179257. Inventory No: 041221. More
New York: KHaskell House, 1966. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Inventory No: 040168. More
London: John Hartley, 1703. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Contemporary paneled calf, worn and dry, rear board detached, scattered minor browning and foxing, generally quite clean internally. (16), 423, (1)pp. In a custom leather backed slipcase and chemise. Size: Octavo (8vo). Previous owner's book-plate on endpaper. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped... More
Albany: Joel Munsell, 1870. First Edition. Cloth. Nice copy with a few library markings. Moderate wear to green cloth boards with heavier wear at the corners and the head and tail of the spine. One puncture hole through cloth in the middle of the spine but not affecting gilt lettering... More
London: D. Wilson, and T. Becket and P.A. Dehondt, 1761. First Edition. Disbound. Disbound from a larger volume but still sewn together - lacking endpapers with slight browning to title page, punctures in gutter, probably from an earlier string binding, but otherwise bright and unmarked. The English language edition of... More