Un ALBERO Di NATALE. [A Christmas Tree].
Milan: All'Insegna del Pesce D'Oro, 1981. 1st edition thus. INSCRIBED by Nisbet to front free endpaper. 162, [6] pp. Engravings by Haz. 9-5/16" x 6-5/16". Green printed paper wrappers. More
Milan: All'Insegna del Pesce D'Oro, 1981. 1st edition thus. INSCRIBED by Nisbet to front free endpaper. 162, [6] pp. Engravings by Haz. 9-5/16" x 6-5/16". Green printed paper wrappers. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1889. Later edition. 280 pp. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 7 inserted wood engraved plates, by Gaston Fay. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Light brown coated eps... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. Later edition. 283, [5] pp. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 7 inserted wood engraved plates, by Gaston Fay. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Green floral patterned-paper eps... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1883. Later edition. 291, [5] pp. Maria Theresa, pp. [243] - 291. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 3 inserted wood engraved plates. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Brown floral patterned-paper..... More
London: Printed for C. Dilly, in the Poultry. 1785. 1st edition (ESTC T60376). [4], 310, [4] pp. Advert page after final page of text. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-1/8". Period brown full calf binding with black leather title label in the 2nd compartment. "Charles Chauncy, a prominent American theologian, was born..... More
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1912. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 818). 404 pp (including index). Frontis of Dickens from the Watkins photograph. 3 inserted portraits [Wills, Collins & Thackerary]. 8vo. Red cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More
Devonport: G. W. Hearle, Printer. 1868. 1st edition thus. 102 pp (including Index). T.p. device. Numerous charts, including 3 fold-outs. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-1/2". Later red half-cloth binding with marbled paper boards. Gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Rare book on the subject... at the time of cataloguing, no copies..... More
Paris: Chez Croullebois, et al. 1811. 1st edition. [6], xxi, [1], 215, [1] pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Period brown quarter calf, with maroon leather title label to spine & spotted drab paper boards. Blue speckled edges. Scarce work on the subject, with OCLC locating only 2 cc (none in..... More
New York: Harcourt Brace and Company, 1928. 1st edition. x, [6], 251, [1] pp. Composition by William Edwin Rudge. Last page blank. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2". Custom bound in dark grey nigerian morocco, with red & blue inserts, by [Bertha] Hertzmann. More
New York: Robert P. Bixby & Co., 1842. "4th edition", and 1st edition thus (Edgar & Vail, p. 19; Smith American 4, p. 148). x, 624 pp. Frontis + 21 inserted plates of illustrations after Phiz [Edgar & Vail list 21 plates total, not 22 as in this volume]. Smith..... More
Philadelphia: Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton, 1968. 1st edition thus. #793/1300 cc. 32 pp. Color decorations by Rey Abruzzi, plus 2 color fold-out illustrations. 8vo. Brown decorative cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Lime green cloth slipcase. Printed to be distributed as Christmas greeting from Mr Dalton, with his presentation..... More
London: George Routledge & Sons, (n. d.). Ca 1870s. viii, 691 pp. 4 pp publisher advert at rear. Frontis, engraved title, & inserted plates by Onwhyn. 8vo. Original terra-cotta cloth stamped in black & gilt. Advert eps. More
Paris: Imprimerie D. Jouaust, 1878. Presentation copy. 209 pp. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2". Period brown qtr-leather with marbled boards & eps. Spine gilt lettered. Inscribed by the author. More
London & New York: MacMillan & Co., 1887. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 1412). [8], 180 pp. 4 pp of adverts at rear. 8vo. Original blue publishers cloth (spine ends refurbished). Gilt spine lettering. More
Philadelphia / Dublin: - / Printed for James Moore, 1797 / 1799. Volney: 2nd US (Evans 33141). Foster: 1st edition (cf. Goldsmith 17557). v, [6] - 24, 17 - 56; 46 pp. Volney: 8vo, bound in 4s. [A] - C4, C4, D-G4. Foster: 8vo, bound in 4s. [A] - E4..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. pp 149 - 161. 8vo. Blue printed wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Publication of Professor Butt's address given on February 6th, 1962 in connection with an exhibit from the Gimbel collection in commeration of the 150th anniversary of Dickens' birth..... More
Dresden: Sold by J. Budd, Crown and Mitre, Pall Mall; and Messrs. Richardsons, Royal Exchange, London. [n. d.]. 1st edition (NUC NC 0716461). 190 pp. 8vo. Modern full sheep with black spine label. NUC - 3 locations only (NcD, NN, CU). Presumed issued in 1805. From the preface, 'The author's..... More
University: The University of Alabama Press, (1977). 1st edition. xvi, 347, [3 (blank)] pp. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Light blue cloth binding, black lettering printed to spine and cover. Patterned endpapers. More
Cedar Rapids: The Torch Press, 1935. 1st edition. 169 pp. 8vo. Hardback. Slipcase. A drama in 3 acts. More
Philadelphia: Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton, 1965. 1st thus (699/1300). 44 pp. Color Drawings by Rey Abruzzi, 8vo. Green decorative cloth binding with slipcase. Mr. Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich, and meets with a Romantic Adventure with a middle aged Lady in Yellow Cut Papers. More
Philadelphia: Priv. Ptd - Samuel Dalton, 1965. 1st thus (128/1300). 44 pp. Color Drawings by Rey Abruzzi, 8vo. Green decorative cloth binding with slipcase. Mr. Pickwick Journeys to Ipswich, and meets with a Romantic Adventure with a middle aged Lady in Yellow Cut Papers. More
London: Associated Newspapers Ltd, 1934. 1st edition (Smith II, 940). 127, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Deluxe blue leather binding with gilt stamping. Blue marbled paper eps. TEG. Blue dust jacket. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1912. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 831). 236 pp. Illustrated. 4to. 10" x 7-1/2". Original red cloth w/ gilt lettering/facsimile signature on front cover (a la the Charles Dickens edition of the late 1860s). TEG. Issued during the Dickens' centenary. More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1834. 1st edition thus, and overall 3rd edition, 2nd issue (BAL 4496; Wright I, 830). ix, [1 (blank)], 270, [6] pp. Contains 32 letters, 3 more than the first edition, also published in 1834. Twin, facing frontispieces [with tissue guard], one on yellow paper. With..... More
London: Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars. 1841. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED by the author. 91 pp. Text printed recto only. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6-1/8". Bound in faux vellum, title gilt stamped to front board. AEG. Pale yellow eps. "Sir Lawrence Peel was a judge in India, Chief Justice of Bengal. He served..... More