07c (23 results)

Hardcover. Revised ed. VG book. Clean & tight BUT: (1) spine ends frayed (2) tips lightly worn (3) MISSING 1st blank (4) light text offsetting. The London publication by Ebenezer Prout was in 1842. As the title states this is a rewritten & abridged edition, but there's no indication by whom. Copyright page states Herman Cope of…

Hardcover. 1st edition. AS NEW book, VG DJ. Two title pages. Immaculate, pristine book, including all edges & extrems and all three text block edges. AS NEW means just that. To elaborate; no pastedown glue browning, aging, foxing, maginalia etc. ALSO book stays closed when stood on its spine. SO: read little, if at all. DJ clean…

Softcover. 1st edition. FAIR book. Worn brown cloth with gilt lettered & decorated spine. A few cracked quires but no loose pages. Full page plates Glue browned pastedowns, first & last 12 pages foxed. Bottom of tp torn half off. Pages 40-50 lightly damp stained. All maps foxed some but the other plates are quite aged. Other tex…

Hardcover. 1st edition. GOOD book, no DJ. VG inside. Black boards with silver lettering & decoration on spine & uperr board. Silver text block top edge. Clean & attractive. No glue browning, soiling, foxing, very little aging, no memorabilia save for faint name on fep. Flaws: upper inner hinge paper cracking, lower less so. Both…

Hardcover. Early edition. VG book. Scores & lyrics of popular songs. Edges tinted red. As this is vol 2 the "Table des Aires" starts with letter M. Contents quite nice, only a few spots of foxing or soiling. Tight binding with only one leaf loosening, then only at bottom. Very Good book. Contemporary full vellum. 19x12(mm) 1-8,1…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4th edition. VG book. IN FRENCH. Gilt lettered and decorated black leather spine. Intricate floral design embossed on black leather boards. Text block edges tinted black. Marbled pastedowns. Tight, no loose pages. Bkplt inside rear cover. Tips & spine ends worn a bit. 5 page table of contents. 20…

Hardcover. 1st edition. VG book. Tight. Gilt lettered front & spine. NEAR FINE INSIDE, NO internal aging, soiling, pastedown glue browning, foxing etc. 16X11.5X2(cm). Frontis, tp, (i-v),vi-viii,(1),2-246,(1),2-112pp, followed by 8pp of ads. "BOSTON AND VICINITY 1851" in gilt on front & spine. Book cocked 1/4". Sunned spine & cov…

Hardcover. 2nd printing. GOOD book. 2nd printing as cp states "published June 1936" with no additional printings. (1st cps state "published May 1936"). Preceeded only by the rare first edition. First edition's cp state "published May 1936" with no additional printings. The third printing's cp would state "published June 1936" wi…

Hardcover. 1st edition. GOOD book. FINE text. AEG. one of 500 copies. Gilt lettered & decorated brown imitation leather. Attractive. 14.3x9.3(cm). 5 raised ribs. Spine with gilt lettered title/author info. Other panels with gilt floral design. Both boards with gilt lines of 2 kinds of flowers, same pattern repeated on the turn i…

Hardcover. 1st edition. FAIR book.8vo, vi,11-286pp. VG text. Cover worn but clean. Gilt lettering clear & fairly bright. No text aging, foxing, soiling 1" tear in spine top, backstrip starting to pull away at the top. Spine cocked. Tight binding but a few signatures started. "Almeda Armstrong" has her neat stamp with an 1873 not…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. VG book. Very tight, no loose leaves but both hinges weak. Original binding of full brown calf. FINE text and plates. Spine MISSING any author/tile label. Number "1" imprinted at spine center. Hinges had been repaired or strengthened. 14 fold out copperplates (numbered one through 13…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. GOOD books. TEG. 8vo xiii,368pp. 5 raised ribs. MISSING all spine labels. Other panels w fleur de lis. Spines worn & cracked Tight binding. Nice text, no aging, foxing, marginalia, etc. Bkplt bearing motto "Spero Meliora". First English edition. GOOD books. NEAR FINE text. 3/4 calf. Marbl…

Hardcover. REPRINT. FAIR book. Undated, but intro references 1878 & the tipped in 3 page ALs dated 1878. Gilt & black stamped cover. 10"x8",408pp. Note is to "Worthy friends, [of] Western Villa, North Park, Croydon". It's a chatty, personal note, He refers to Leigh Hunt's monograph "The Old Court Suburb", stating that is where h…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. GOOD book. Spine label reads: "EVANS'S NARRATIVE". 6 spine panels spaced by double gilt rules. 8vo, (i-iii)iv-j;vii,238 Covers solid but holding by cords alone. All board edges decorated with gilt dashes, now darkened to black. All tips worn & the spine ends are worn down to the text bloc…

Hardcover. 1st edition. NEAR FINE book, GOOD-VG DJ(in Brodart). Tight. Book tends to stay closed when stood on its spine. FINE inside. DJ price $3.95 DJ clean, whole & attractive but is edgeworn & spine is sunned. ALL CORNERS with 1/4" chips. Title on spine totally sunned out. Book has only minor flaws in the covers and fore & b…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Early ed. VG book. Tight. 12.5X8.5X3(cm). (16),382,(8),(12)pp. Engraved tp printers mark & a few initials & head & tail pieces. 4 raised ribs. Gilt lettered spine label in 2nd panel: "SANTOLI HYMNI SACRI". Other panels w elaborate gilt floral design. Gilt turn ins. Marbled pastedowns & eps. Red t…

Hardcover. 5th edition. VG set. Durvand Thivet binding of half blue cloth, and marbled boards, over original wraps. All original covers bound in. All original paper covers preserved in the rebind. Vol 1 has Barriere's 46 page "sur la vie DE MADAME CAMPAN". Vol 3 with index for all. Original paperback books quite nice; scattered…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st edition. VG book, POOR DJ(in Brodart). Roosevelt SIGNS a tipped in slip. Clean & attractive but very worn DJ. Tight. FINE text & photos. Quite nice book, it stays closed when stood on ts spine. So, read with care, if at all. No aging, foxing, marginalia, etc. Flaw…

Hardcover. 2nd edition. GOOD books. Gilt lettered & decorated spine with 5 raised ribs. Gilt edged boards. Identically marbled pastedowns & text edges. "John Sheepshanks" bookplate dated 1852. (Wikipedia finds this specific bookplate and three different English John Sheepshanks of that era.) All pre & postlims lightly foxed. Oth…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st edition. VG book, no DJ. Insribed & SIGNED "To Gary Henehan, good luck, Geo. "Specs" Toporcer March, 1955". 8"x5.5", 160pp. Clean & clear inscription & signature. Book's complete title is ink lettered onto the book's last page in what appears to be an older child's hand. No other i…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st editions. GOOD-VG books. Nice set. FINE inside, including all woodcuts. Worn & stained original brown leather boards. 21x13cm, 419, 410pp. Original red leather spine labels with gilt lettered "Goldsmith's Experimental Philosophy". Label edges chipped & worn. Collated complete, including the 24 pla…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. FINE wraps. VG paper DJ. Leaves after p27 uncut and unopened. FLAWS: spine corners chipped, cover gilt faded. Book has 4 flaws. (1) spine corners w minor wear. (2) cover gilt faded. (3) Deckle edges lightly sunned. (4) Leaf edges witht hint of aging. Tight binding; smooth spine, no re…