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By: N/A
Price: $60.00
Publisher: Manchester, England, Privately Printed: 1910
Edition: 1
Seller ID: 21777
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Volume IV only. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt emblem on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, ruled edges on pages. With errata page. "A Series of Revelations from Interior Sources, containing a New System of Spiritual Science and Philosophy, illustrated by Examples." . Head and heel of spine, edges of covers and tips are rubbed, two small white specs on lower spine, publisher's printed bookplate on fep (not filled-in with any name), else fine. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xiv, 370 pp View more info
By: N/A
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Leipzig, K. P. Koehler: N.D.
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 26044
Condition: Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Bound in publisher's full olive cloth, intricate illustration and lettering on cover in silver, red, green, black, orange, and blue; printed endpapers. nd (c. 1900). Illustrated with 200 full-page color photographs of scenes all over the world. Text and captions in German.. Crease on ffep, slightly cocked, otherwise unmarked, tight, and clean; all photographs bright and clear. VERY GOOD. . Color Photographs. Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall. (vi), 232 pp View more info
By: A Century of Progress, Inc.
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Chicago, A Century of Progress, Inc.: 1933
Edition: 1st Edition. 1st Printing
Seller ID: 27662
Condition: Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Publisher's color glossy wraps. . Text block separated from covers, but clean and tight, else fine. VERY GOOD. . B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 96 pp View more info
By: A' Beckett, Gilbert Abbott
Price: $1,200.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury and Evans: 1852
Edition: 1st Edition Thus. 1st Printing
Seller ID: 13131
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Expertly rebacked in half-leather over marbled boards, original spine laid down in six compartments, gilt lettering on red label in one compartment, intricate gilt tooling in remainder. Illustrated with 10 hand-colored steel engravings and 98 in-text woodcuts. . Edges and corners mildly shelf-worn, unmarked, tight and square, light foxing on a few preliminary pages only, other slightly browning but supple, else fine. All illustrations bright and clean. VERY GOOD. . Hand colored steel engravings. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xii, (i), 308 pp View more info
By: A' Beckett, Gilbert Abbott
Price: $500.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury, Agnew & Co.: N.D.
Edition: Reprint. First Edition
Seller ID: 26957
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Expertly rebacked in half-leather over marbled boards, original spine laid down in six compartments, gilt lettering in two compartments, intricate gilt tooling in remainder. Illustrated with ten hand-colored steel engravings and 98 in-text woodcuts by John Leech. nd (c. 1870). "One of the wittiest writers of the day" (Allibone, 152), writer Becket worked with illustrator Leech on the staff of the poplar and influential humor magazine "Punch." Leech’s "humor is as keen, his sense of fun as marked [as George Cruikshank’s] [Leech’s pictures] are of the most graphic a... View more info
Price: $650.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury, Agnew, & Co.: N.D.
Edition: Reprint. 1
Seller ID: 16767
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Beautifully bound in burgundy half leather over marbled boards by Henry Young and Sons, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in one compartment, elaborate gilt tooling in the remainder, gilt borders on covers, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. nd (c. 1864). Profusely illustrated with 20 hand-colored etchings and 200 woodcuts by John Leech. Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811 – 1856) was an English humorist, lawyer and writer. He was born in London, the son of a lawyer, and belonged to a family claiming descent from Thomas Becket. He was educated at Westmins... View more info
Price: $500.00
Publisher: London, Bradbury, Agnew, & Co.: N.D.
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 26956
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Beautifully bound in burgundy half leather over marbled boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, elaborate gilt tooling in the remainder, blind-stamped borders on covers, marbled endpapers, all edges marbled. nd (c. 1864). Profusely illustrated with 20 colored etchings and 200 woodcuts by John Leech. Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811-1856) was an English humorist, lawyer and writer. He was born in London and belonged to a family claiming descent from Thomas Becket. He was educated at Westminster School and was called to the bar at Gray's... View more info
By: Adams, Ansel
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company / New York Graphic Society: 1984
Edition: Fifth Printing
Seller ID: 26041
ISBN: 0821211315
Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
Publisher's full black cloth, silver lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with B&W photographs. . Former owner's name and date (1984) on ffep, else as new; otherwise unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The unclipped dust jacket is in fine condition. NEAR FINE/FINE. . The New Ansel Adams Photography Series Series. Vol. 2. B&W Photographs. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 272 pp View more info
By: Adams, Ansel
Price: $200.00
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown & Company: 1990
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 26840
Condition: New in New dust jacket
Publisher's full gray cloth. Illustrated with magnificent full-page photographs by Ansel Adams. In this magnificent volume, Ansel Adams champions the incomparable American landscape and insists that we keep these treasured lands undefiled. A testament of love for the wilderness from our nation's most famous photographer, in 108 duotone illustrations. This is the noted photographer's last book project, begun two years before his death in 1984 at the suggestion of his friend, Wilderness Society president William Turnage. The straightforward design takes pertinent quotations from Adams's writin... View more info
By: Adolphus, John
Price: $1,500.00
Publisher: London, T. Cadell and Jun. and W. Davies: 1802
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 22234
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
First Edition, First Printing. Three volumes in contemporary half calf over marcled boards, spines in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments on burgundy labels, intricate gilt tooling in the remainder, blind-stamped borders on covers, marbled endpapers, marbled edges. Frontispiece portrait of George III in volume one. John Adolphus (1768–1845) was an English barrister and historian. This, his major work, was first published in 1802. It includes summaries of parliamentary debates, and Adolphus was praised for it in issue No. 2 of the Edinburgh Revie... View more info
By: Aeschylus
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Norwalk, Connecticut, The Easton Press: 1979
Edition: Collector's Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 27459
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Publisher's full green leather, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt tooling and borders on covers, a.e.g., moire silk endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound. Translated from the Greek by E. D. A. Morshead. Illustrated with B&W plates by Michael Ayrton. Introduction by Rex Warner.. Former owner's embossed seal on title page, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition; unmarked, unread, tight, square, and clean. NEAR FINE.. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Series. B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" ... View more info
By: Aldiss, Brian W.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Norwalk, Connecticut, The Easton Press: 1964
Edition: Collector's Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 26939
Condition: Near Fine with No dust jacket as issued
Publisher's full red leather, spine in four compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, gilt tooling in remainder, gilt decoration on cover, a.e.g., printed endpapers, silk ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Marshall Tymn. Collector's Notes laid in. Illustrated with full-page color and B&W plates by Patricia Davis. . Former owner's printed bookplate on fep, otherwise the volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE.. The Masterpieces of Science Fiction Series. Color and B&W Drawings. 8vo 8" - 9" t... View more info
By: Algren, Nelson
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Garden City, Long Island, NY, Doubleday & Company: 1951
Edition: Stated First Edition. First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 26931
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Signed by Nelson Algren on the ffep. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over gray boards, silver lettering on spine.. Light age-toning to edges of covers only, very slight rubbing to head and heel of spine, else pristine, unmarked, tight, square and clean. NEAR FINE. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall. 92 pp. Signed by Author View more info
By: Amis, Martin
Price: $100.00
Publisher: NY, Harmony Books: 1995
Edition: Stated First Edition. First Printing
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 26796
ISBN: 0517585162
Condition: New in New dust jacket
Signed by the author on the half-title. Stated first edition, first printing. Quarter bound in publisher's black cloth over black boards, gilt lettering on spine, black endpapers. . Both the volume and the unclipped dust jacket are in perfect, pristine condition; unread, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. NEW/NEW.. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 374 pp. Signed by Author View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York, The Heritage Press:
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Seller ID: 13973
Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket
Translated from the Danish by Jean Hersholt. Three volumes in red slipcase. Full blue, yellow, and green cloth, red lettering on spines, red decoration on front covers, a.e.g. (yellow), decorated endpapers. Illustrated with color drawings throughout all three volumes. The three volumes are of Andersen's (1) Fairy Tales, (2) Shorter Stories, and (3) Longer Stories. . Spines of all three volumes sunned, mild wear to slipcase, else fine. NEAR FINE. . Two-Color Drawings. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xx, (ii), 297; (xiv), 445; (x), 430, lii pp View more info
Price: $200.00
Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & Company: 1932
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Seller ID: 25352
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on cover and spine. Illustrated with color plates with tissue-guards and B&W drawings. . Covers stained, spine sunned, former owner's bookplate on fep, and name written on ffep, spine cracked; else fine, all illustrations clean and bright. GOOD. . Color Illustrations. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. 287, (1) pp View more info
Price: $1,750.00
Publisher: London, Norroena Society: 1906
Edition: Saxo Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 27499
Condition: Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Limited Edition privately printed for members of The Norroena Society (Saxo Edition, No. 23 of only 350 copies). Many pages are uncut and unopened. Illustrated with tissue-protected, hand-colored engravings in each volume. "In his 1908 bibliography of Icelandic Sagas, Halldor Hermannsson references a "Viking Edition" set and mentions a "Saxo Edition". The Saxo Edition is mentioned by no other source and no example of the set has been either presented for sale or listed in a library collection." - Wikipedia [Cornell University Libraries. Islandica, Vol. 1-2, 1908, ... View more info
By: Anderson, Robert
Price: $40.00
Publisher: Franklin Center, PA, The Franklin Library: 1978
Edition: Stated First Edition. First Printing
Seller ID: 14224
Condition: As New with no dust jacket
Limited First Edition. Full brown leather, spine in four compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering and decoration in each compartment, gilt decoration and borders on covers, moire silk endpapers, all edges gilt, silk ribbon marker. This limited first edition was published by special arrangement with Simon & Schuster (the publisher of the first trade edition) exclusively for the members of The First Edition Society. . The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. The First Edition Society Series. Color Illustrations. 8vo 8"... View more info
Price: $150.00
Publisher: London, T. Cadell and W. Davies: 1806
Edition: Third Edition. 1
Seller ID: 25428
Condition: Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Rebound in half brown morocco over green boards, spine in six compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering in two compartments, t.e.g., fore-edge deckle. . The volume is in excellent condition, tight, square, and clean; hinges strong. Former owner's armorial bookplate on fep, otherwise unmarked; mild foxing throughout; pages supple. VERY GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 384 pp View more info
By: Angle, Paul M.
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Chicago, The Chicago Historical Society / The Caxton Club: 1974
Edition: First Printing
Seller ID: 26851
ISBN: 0913820040
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Publishers' full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine, gray endpapers. Paul M. Angle (1900-1975) was a Lincoln scholar, historian, Director of the Illinois State Historical Society, and the Chicago Historical Society. This collection of his essays, published jointly by the Chicago Historical Society and The Caxton Club, demonstrates the variety, depth, scholarship, urbanity, and humor, with which Angle wrote, and stands as a tribute from two of the many organizations to which he contributed so much. He wrote on a wide range of subjects, and his favorite pieces are gathered together here. The c... View more info
