New York: 1870-1872. Half Leather. Sixteen miscellaneous issues of Vol. V-VII of Appletons’ Journal of Literature, Science, and Art. With engraved title pages for each issue, frequent engraved text illustrations, and advertisements at the rear. General title page and index..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872-1875. Half Leather. Twenty miscellaneous issues of Vol. VIII-XIV of Appletons’ Journal of Literature, Science, and Art, from July 6, 1872 to October 30, 1875. With engraved title pages for each issue, frequent engraved..... More
London | New York: Ernest Nister | E. P. Dutton, 1910. Hard Cover. A charming item, with colored illustrations for each month, and the calendars and proverbs printed in red and black. Bound in patterned cloth, with a colored pictorial..... More
![CHAP-BOOK] THE PENNY-WORTH OF WIT’S GARLAND, IN THREE PARTS](/pictures/thumb/265771.JPG?v=1591215935)
Glasgow, Scotland: Printed for the Booksellers, c, 1850. Sheet folded in quarters, with illustration of a schooner on the front. A story in verse, told in three parts. Some separation at one of the folds. More
Halle: Gedruckt un zu finden im Waisenhause, 1817. Hard Cover. An early 19c German text, presumably on Christian texts. Loss to pp. 17/18, and amateur paper repair to the margins of pp. 19/20. Fully rebacked with black Japanese tissue by..... More
[Edinburgh, Scotland]: [1800]. Half Leather. First Edition. The Edinburgh Magazine, or Literary Miscellany for July through December, 1800. With political and literary essays, reviews, poetry, and local news. Lacking the general title page and perhaps a half title; lacking two..... More
![HUMOR] BLACK SILVER and His Pirate Crew (with Tom Trojan](/pictures/thumb/224241.JPG?v=1591215276)
Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1937. Hard Cover. Illustrated; "The Big Little Book." revious owner's name on front paste-down. No pencil or ink markings in text. Pictorial paper boards on stiff cardboard. A couple of signatures loose. Very small closed..... More
![HUMOR] [MAGAZINE] HOOEY. JANUARY 1931. VOL. I. NO.1](/pictures/thumb/292461.JPG?v=1604170885)
Popular Magazines, Inc., [1931]. Soft Cover. The first issue of Popular Magazine’s Hooey. A reasonably bright and secure copy. A precursor to Mad Magazine, and following the same humorous format of fake advertisements and bawdy one-off comics.; mildly risque and..... More
New York: F-R Publishing Corporation, 1951. Quarto. Soft Cover. Binding sound with moderate edgewear to extremities; no markings in text; front cover drawn by Garrett Price; digital images can be made available upon request. More
New York: C. Wells, 1831. 32mo. Hard Cover. While not strictly a gift book, it has some of the hallmarks of one, with six hand colored plates, including the frontispiece. Engraved title page with a hand colored vignette. Foxed throughout..... More
Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1832. Full Leather. From the London Stereotype Edition. The Spectator, with notes and general index, complete in two volumes bound together in one. Frontispiece and additional title page, engraved, for both Vol. I and II. Foxing..... More
Philadelphia: J. J. Woodward, 1830. Full Leather. From the London Stereotype Edition. The Spectator, with notes and general index, complete in two volumes bound together in one. Frontispiece, additional title page, engraved, for both Vol. I and II. Foxing; previous..... More
New York: George Munro, [1885]. Soft Cover. First American Edition. First American Edition of What’s His Offence? no. 637 from the Seaside Library Series. 341, [27] pp. Publisher’s advertisements at the rear and on the paper wrappers. Minor shelfwear. Printed..... More
Philadelphia: Patterson & White, 1928. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. An unnumbered Review Copy, signed by Joseph Jackson, with “Review Copy” written in his hand. Blue paper-covered board with paper title labels; some light and scattered foxing. Prospectus for the book..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1871. Hard Cover. First American Edition. A reasonable copy of the First American Edition, with some wear to the spine extremities and the corners. In the publisher’s plum cloth, with titling in gold at the spine..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1937. Hard Cover. First American Edition. A clean copy of the First American Edition with no marks of any kind. The dustjacket has shelfwear with some closed tears, minor loss and rubbing. It..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1904. Hard Cover. First Edition. Previous owner namestamp; otherwise a clean and attractive First Edition copy. More
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1996. Full Leather. First Edition. Signed. From the Franklin Library’s Signed First Edition series; in full grey leather with elaborate decorations in gold, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon marker and all edges gilt. No marks..... More
Amsterdam: Chez Pierre Humbert, 1733. Full Leather. Two parts bound as one and through paginated. [12] 430 p, with a charming frontispiece with flowers dropping from Venus and fruits from Virtue into the book. Jules Gay, in his Bibliographie des..... More
![FOLKLORE & MYTHOLOGY] DAVID OF SASSOUN. ARMENIAN FOLK EPIC. A TRANSLATION WITH CRITICAL...](/pictures/thumb/290815.JPG?v=1591220033)
New York: Bookman Associates, [1961]. Hard Cover. Full page text illustrations. Significant dampstaining and discoloration to the binding. Red cloth with a Good dustjacket. More
London: Bell and Daldy, 1866. Full Leather. New Edition, with Additions. Works by the popular 19th century poet, who began her careers writing for Dickens’ Household Words and All the Year Round.~Legends and Lyrics was first published in 1858, a...... More
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Hard Cover. Paul Elmer More’s translation of The Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus. Some toning and glue residue on the endpapers. Else no marks. Red cloth, with lettering in black. Overall in..... More
Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1849. Hard Cover. A French text of Aesop, with a French-English dictionary at the end of the book. Scant pencil margin notes. Quarter leather over paper-covered boards, with a small japanese tissue patch to the bottom..... More
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, n.d. Hard Cover. With an illustrated frontispiece, designed by Charles Robinson. Binding is cocked and slightly soiled. Blue cloth with gilt and green lettering and decoration. More
Triangle Books, 1936. Hard Cover. Reprint Edition. There is a previous owner name on the front free endpaper. No other marks. The dustjacket is protected with a new mylar cover. More