New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 21 Warren Street, 1914. 1st printing thus. [6], 151, [36] pp. Volume concludes with 5 pages of team rosters, followed by 4 pages of b/w images of teams [8], & then 27 pages of Spalding adverts for sporting goods & equipment. Numerous b/w half-tone..... More
London: Printed for R. Francklin, in Russel-street, Covent-Garden, 1751. iv, [4], 92 pp. T.p. printer's ornament. Head- tailpieces. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Founded on the story of Aurora in Le Sage's novel Gil Blas. Garrick penned the epilogue. More
London: Bell and Daldy Fleet Street, 1858. Small Paper Edition. lvii, [3], 298; vi, [2], 393, [7] pp. Last 6 pages a publisher advert for the series. Frontispiece in Volume I. T.p. printer's ornament. Foolscap 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping, publisher ornament to..... More
London: Hamiton Adams and Co., 1841. 1st Printing. viii, 82, [2] pp. 16mo. 5-3/4" x 3-5/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title medallion to front board (professionally recased). Pale yellow eps. Fairly scarce work, with OCLC recording 8 holding institutions, with only 3 in the US... More
London: Hurst and Blackett, Publishers, 1887. 1st Edition. vi, 320; vi, 318 pp. Crown 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's brown cloth bindings with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Bevelled boards. Brown coated eps. Walford was a British magazine editor and a compiler of educational, biographical, genealogical and touristic works..... More
London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, 1840. xxxiii, [1], 384, 8 pp. Last 8 pages "Mr. Murray's Book-List 1840". Frontispiece lithograph. Facsimile letter. 8vo. 9" x 5-5/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Yellow eps. "John William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, PC, FRS, known as..... More
London: Printed and Sold by T. Bickerston, at the Crown, in Paternoster-Row, [1866]. 1st Edition thus. Cf. Foxon V2 for the 1st edition of 1720. 56; 48 pp. Part 2: A Guide for Malt-Worms: the Second Part. Illustrated with proper Cuts. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's brown cloth binding..... More
London: James Ridgway, Piccadilly, 1830. 1st Edition. [4], 164 pp. Untrimmed. 12mo. Original drab paper covers with printed paper title label to front cover. Much on Byron. More
London: John Camden Hotten, [1871]. 1st Edition. 78, [34] pp. Text in verse. 32 pages of publisher adverts conclude volume. Frontispiece. Text illustrated with drawings. Headpieces. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 5-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to front board. Satire on war & the military. Contents..... More
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London: Printed for the Author and Sold by J. G. & F. Rivington, ... and J. & G. Todd, York; & C. Upham, Exeter. 1832. 1st Edition. vi, [2], 154; iv, 129, [3] pp. Volume concludes with 2 page list of the Author's works, as published by Rivington. Text block..... More
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London. Faber & Faber Limited. 1st Edition. cf. Bloomfield & Mendelson A34. [8] pp. Lithographed title page and one colored lithograph. Envelope: 9-2/8" x 6. Pamphlet: 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Pink, thick paper envelope, printed in black. Yellow upper and lower wrappers printed in black. Sewn. Now housed in a mylar..... More
Zürich: Dogenes Verlag, (1971). 1st Swiss edition (Toledano B40d). Unpaginated, though 32 pp. Drawings by Edward Gorey. Oblong 8vo. Black paper wrapped covers. Pictorial eps. Dust jacket. More
[Liverpool?]: 1896. 1st separate printing. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy from the author. 29, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Original printed grey paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED presentation copy from the author, signed with his initials. 218, [2 (blank)], 32 pp. 32 page publisher catalogue [dated May 1846] concludes volume. 8vo. 7" x 4-1/2". Original publisher's dark green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine &..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Rpt. 198 pp (including index). 8vo. Dark brown cloth with gold spine lettering. Dust jacket. More
New York. Dodd & Mead, Publishers. c. 1870s. Early Printing. viii, 472 pp. Twelve black and white illustrations including frontis. 7-1/2" x 5". Brown cloth, decorative border stamped in black ink to head and tail of upper board and back strip, blind stamp vignette to lower board, title stamped in..... More
San Francisco. John Henry Nash. 1930. 1st Edition (10/350) SIGNED. [8 blank], [6], ix, 43, [4 blank] pp. Two full page portraits of "Dr. Franklin" and "Dr. Johnson". 14-3/8" x 9-2/8" Quarter cloth, blue paper wrapped boards, spine label, uncut fore-edge, letterpress printed, More
San Francisco. San Francisco Bay Cities Club of Printing House Craftsmen. 1928. 1st Edition. [24] pp. Frontis tipped in. Tan paper wrapped boards, label on verso of upper board, blue paper title label, black lettering. Label reads: "This volume has been made especially for SIGNOR SIVERTSON whose work in furthering..... More
London. 1903. 1st. Small Paper Edition. #B215/1000. Signed by Arber. Three volumes, divers pagination. Demy Quarto. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering. Total printing limitation - 2100 cc. 100 copies numbered A. 1 - A. 100. 2,000 copies numbered B. 1 - B. 2,000. More
London. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1838. Later Printing. [2 blank], (xxii), 400, [2 blank] pp. (Excluding frontis and half title) 16 plates. 9" x 6". Half calf, marbled boards, five raised bands and decorative gilt stamping to back strip, marbled end papers, marbled edges. More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Company. Printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press. (n. d.). Charming later edition of a work first published in 1865. [8], 51, [5] pp. Later few leaves unopened. Frontispiece. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's decorative grey cloth binding, with white &..... More
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, (1965). 1st edition. vii, [1], 162, [6 (blank)] pp. 8-5/8" x 6". Light brown cloth binding, brown title label lettered in gilt to spine. Plae orange topstain. Yellow illustrated DJ printed in black, white and brown. Another examination of Dickens relationship with Ellen Ternan... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1929. 1st edition. xiii, [1], 365, [1 (blank)] pp (inclduing Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth binding. No dust jacket. More
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[Washington, D.C.?]: 1887. 1st separate printing. [2], 16 pp. Frontispiece, captioned with "Fifteen Nurses. Class of 1886. McLean Asylum Training - School. Composite Made by Notman. From The Century Magazine for November, 1887." 8vo. Self-wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Apparently an offprint, which notes the piece..... More
Yonkers, New York: 1852. Two leaves of stationary, one of which is folded to make four pages; 6 pp. total. 8-3/4" x 7-1/8" Self wrappers. A ms letter from Edward [F. Shonnard] to [his wife] Sophy [who was the sister of future New York Governor and Presidential Candidate Horatio Seymour]..... More
