The OCEAN.
London: Nicholson & Watson, 1946. 1st "Uniform" edition (Gibbs A24e). 142 pp. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Blue dust jacket. More
London: Nicholson & Watson, 1946. 1st "Uniform" edition (Gibbs A24e). 142 pp. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Blue dust jacket. More
London: Stephen Swift & Co., Ltd. 10 John Street, Adelphi, 1911. 1st Edition. 169, [7] pp. 6 pages of adverts conclude text. Partially unopened. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's dark green vertically ribbed cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. TEG. Fore-edge, bottom edge untrimmed. Grierson a gay..... More
London: Stephen Swift & Co., Ltd. 10 John Street, Adelphi, 1911. 1st Edition. 204, 4 (adverts) pp. Photographic frontispiece image of the author. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's dark green vertically ribbed cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. TEG. Fore-edge, bottom edge untrimmed. Grierson a gay author..... More
Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1932. 1st Edition. SIGNED / LIMITED, #603 / 695. PRESENTATION copy, INSCRIBED BY Wescott & his wife [nee Barbara Harrison] to Hugh & Therèse Ford. 239, [5 (blank)] pp. Index. Mostly unopened. The signs of the Zodiac by Pavel Tchelitchew [1898 - 1957]. 8vo. 9" x...... More
London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1841. 1st UK edition (BAL 3895n). The BAL cites published evidence that the Bentley UK edition may, in fact, have precedence over the 1841 US edition issued by Lea & Blanchard. 3 volumes: viii, 329, [1 (blank)]; [2], 333, [1 (blank)]; [2], 344 pp..... More
London: Published by Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, 1833. 1st Edition. 3 volumes: xlii, [6], 331, [3 (blank)]; [2], [4], 336; [2], 352 pp. Index at rear of Vol. III. Frontispiece portrait of Goethe in Vol I. Vol. II with frontis of "Reverse of Medal of Goethe". Vol. III frontis displays..... More
London: Smith Elder & Co., 65, Cornhill, 1850. 1st Edition in English. 2 volumes: iv, 444; [2], 443, [1] pp. Index at rear. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Later 19th C. brown polished half-calf bindings with light brown cloth boards, gilt stamping to spine. Marbled eps. TEG. Ribbon page marker. The..... More
New York: Duffield and Company, 1910. 1st US Edition. x, 289, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Green cloth binding. Pictorial onlay to front cover. Gilt stamped lettering. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1904. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 30, [2 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just one institutional holding of this edition: Univ of S FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1904. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 30, [2 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records no institutional holdings of this edition. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1902. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 234. 28, [4 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just 2 institutional holdings of this edition, Univ of FL &..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1910. Reissue. Rear advert lists through # 612. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC records just one institutional holding of this edition, Univ of IL. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1905. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 370. 31, [1 (advert)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this edition recorded on OCLC, though the Univ of FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1908. Reissue. Rear advert lists through # 532. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this title recorded on OCLC. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1907. Reissue of #17 in this series. Rear advert lists through # 498. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings of this edition recorded on OCLC, though Univ of FL..... More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1907. First printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 482. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings recorded on OCLC. More
New York: Frank Tousey, 1908. Early, if not the first, printing in this series. Rear advert lists through # 524. 29, [3 (adverts)] pp. Text double column. 11" x 8". Color pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. No holdings recorded on OCLC... More
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1954. 2nd Printing. 256 pp. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Pale blue dust jacket. More
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1955. Uncorrected Proof. vii, [8] - 311, [1 (blank)] pp. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8". Buff card stock boards with printed black lettering. Green dust jacket. More
New York: J. & J. Harper, 82 Cliff Street, 1831 [1832]. Early printing. 2 volumes (xx, [21] - 276; iv, [5] - 275, [5] pp). Frontis in volume I. Bound in 6s. 4" x 6 5/16". Linen cloth binding with printed black lettering. Cover date 1832. More
Santa Fe: Seton Village Press, 1938. 1st edition (Blanck, p. 463). Limited to 200cc (this #185). SIGNED by Seton, underneath the photographic image. This copy with dedication inscription underneath signature, "the author who dedicates this copy to his friend Ed & Eileen Sevets ... 1945" Unpaginated, though 12 pp. Printed..... More
Salt Lake City: Litmus, (1976). 1st Edition. Unpaginated. 8-1/4" x 5-1/4". Pale mauve paper covers, lettering printed in orange. More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, (1845). Circa mid-1850s. Cf Wright I, 766 for the 1846 1st edition of "Pickings" & Wright II, 2692 for the 1853 1st edition of "Sketch Book". Bolton IV, 22 & 33. Not in SCOWAH. 216; viii, [21] - 202 pp. "Pickings": frontis, t.p. vignette..... More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, (n. d.). Ca 1901. 319, [1 (adverts)] pp. Illustrated by Leonard Linsdell. Head- tailpieces. Crown 8vo. Decorative blue cloth with gilt stamped title lettering. Pale green floral patterned-paper eps. A scarce title from the period / genre, with OCLC showing only 5 institutional holdings..... More
Salt Lake City: Ken Sanders Rare Books, (2003). 1st printing. SIGNED. Number 13 of 100 copies. Broadside, printed recto only, in brown & gold, on hand-made paper. At top, a largish drawing by Eddington and Makov, printed in brown ink. 11" x 8-1/2". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve..... More