New York: The Century Co., 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xii, [4], 234pp. Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering to the front board and spine, and gilt circular design to the front board. Top edge gilt. Corners very lightly bumped, spine ends a touch rubbed, with light wear to the..... More
London: William Pickering, 1837. Leather. 8vo. xvi, 368 pp. Half-title present. Fourth Edition. Prize binding from King's College, London, in full calf with gilt decorated borders, device of King's College to front board, gilt decorated spine and black leather label in gilt. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers and presentation bookplate..... More
New York: The American Subscription House, 1856. Hardcover. 8vo. 640pp., with last page mis-numbered. More recent reback in smooth black calf over the original leather boards. Thick gilt titles right on the spine, slightly off and imperfect, spine faded at the top. Edges a little scuffed and the contents with..... More
Copenhagen: Veta Publishers, 1963. Soft cover. 4 volumes. 1963; 1966; 1965; 1966. Illustrated wrappers, with light wear to the spine ends and bottom edges, clean and unmarked throughout, bindings tight. Housed in a custom tray case of quarter brown leather over brown cloth, with gilt lettered spine and spine bands..... More
London: Printed for Henry Henngman [sic] (Herringman), 1660. Full Leather. Small Octavo. Second edition. Bound in 8s. [170 x 110mm]. Pp. [x], 251. Illustrated engraved title-page signed on the plate "R. Gaywood fecit. 54", and engraved frontispiece of a coat-of-arms, and 7 plates of Creation Robes of the nobility, and..... More
Windsor: Ford Motor Company of Canada Limited, 1947. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 8vo. 206 pp. Bound in reddish brown card covers with printing in black on front cover. Some age toning to pages, spine is wrinkled, back cover is creased at lower left corner. Still a very nice copy of..... More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1874. First Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. 4to. xviii, [2], 278pp. [2]. 198 wood-engraved illustrations, many in-text, several half-page and full-page. Half black morocco leather over black cloth boards, decorated compartments in gilt, five raised bands and gilt lettering right on the leather to..... More
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. Leather. 8 volumes. 1863-1887. 8vo. The Fourth edition. Complete with all maps and plans as called for, many folding, mostly in black and white. Bound in half green morocco over marbled boards. Gilt decorated compartments and lettering right on the leather of two. Top..... More
London: T. Cadell, 1774. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xiv, 362pp. Half leather over brown marbled boards. Recased in light brown calf, with blind-stamped designs to compartments and a gilt stamped red leather spine label. Spine details off, the lines and spine label are somewhat crooked. Ink name to the front..... More
Vancouver: Fred Cogswell/ Fiddlehead Poetry Books, 1970. Soft cover. 16pp. Wrappers. Twice stapled at the spine. Fiddlehead Poetry Book no. 190. Uneven fade to rear cover, creasing at the spine and front cover, overall a little bowed. Inscribed and dated in year of publication by Norman Levine to Canadian mystery..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Quarter white cloth over brown cloth boards, black and orange lettered spine. Light rubbing to the bottom edges of the boards, corners and spine ends, spine ends yellowed, one corner very lightly bumped. Dust jacket price clipped, front..... More
Bellevue, WA: The Cooking Lab, LLC, 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. 6 volumes housed in a Lucite slipcase. 5 volumes in hardcover, the sixth volume (kitchen manual) spiral bound. A couple of very light bumps to some edges and volume 5 with some impressions along the top edge of the..... More
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. T.L. Poulton. Hardcover. The Nonesuch Press, 1929-1930, 1929. Limited Edition. 4to. 5 volumes. No. 1,165 of an edition limited to 1,550 copies. Full-page illustrations throughout, lithographed at the Curwen Press. Vol. 1: pp. xxix, 431; 442; 454; 482; 410. Cased by A.W. Bain in full..... More
London: John Murray, 1855. First Edition. Leather. First edition. 8vo. xxiv, 361pp. Bound without the 30 page publisher's catalogue at rear in full smooth tan calf with gilt decorated spine compartments and gilt lettered spine label. The boards with a few light scratches and small indentations to the rear board..... More
London: Novello & Company, 1921. Esther B. Mackinnon. Hardcover. 2 vols. Folio. First and Second Series. 1921;1923. Light coloured paper boards illustrated and lettered in black, quarter bound in light brown cloth. Edge wear and bumped and worn corners, volume one with a few little repaired tears in the margins..... More
Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos and Kinderlis Art Printers, 1932. Hardcover. 2 volumes. 4to. iv, 631pp, [1]; [2], 657pp, [7]. Rebound in half brown calf over black linen boards with three spine labels with gilt lettering. The leather is scuffed and scratched at the corners and spines but still quite supple and..... More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847. Hardcover. Fourth edition. Two volumes in one. 8vo. [2] xxiv, 448; vii, [2] 524pp. Complete with 20 plates including the two plates of coins at rear. Red cloth with gilt decorated and lettered front board and spine, with border details to the boards..... More
Lancashire, England: Bracketpress, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Black cloth with gilt to spine and front board, no dust jacket. Spine head bumped, with a couple of light scratches to the boards. Edition of 200, this is no. 124. Signed and dated by Youth, founding member and bassist of Killing..... More