Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews, 1802. Sixth Ed. Hardcover (Full Leather). Full contemporary calf, heavily worn, front board loose, morocco spine label worn. The sixth edition of the 1st U.S. dictionary, originally printed in Worcester by Isaiah Thomas in 1788. Lacking the title page and last leaf (595/6)..... More
Edinburgh: Waugh & Innes, 1826. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). 2 volumes in blindstamped gray cloth, modest wear, volume 1 a bit shaken and the front joint split - bindings still generally tight. Foxing to frontis. Bright internally, largely uncut. Fold out of The Temple at Jerusalem slightly foxed but intact..... More
Dedham: H. Mann, 1806. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Early American edition in full period acid calf with a red morocco spine labe - hinges split, boards attached but not well attached. 239pp plus a page of ads. Size: Octavo (8vo). Text is clean and unmarked. Endpapers browned, text block..... More
Paris: Mouton, 1977. Hardcover. Chipping and small tears to jacket edges; unmarked internally. Size: Octavo (8vo). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Anthropology; Inventory No: 047131. More
Boston: W. Hilliard and e. Lincoln, 1807. Disbound. Disbound but attached at spine (some leather from binding still present) otherwise very good. Old library stamp to title page and some offsetting to text throughout. Endpapers tones and worn, 364pp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1..... More
Paris (i,e. Amsterdam): 1755. First Edition. Hardcover (Quarter Leather). Respined in 1/4 calf in an antique style over original marbled boards. One of six editions of Voltaire's famously bawdy mock epic surreptitiously published in 1755. The first were reputedly the Louvain (actually Frankfurt) editions, but they are all scarce. It..... More