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NO THOROUGHFARE. BOSTON THEATRE: Monday Evening, March 27, 1871.; Founded upon Charles Dickens' admired novel of that name, and adapted to the stage by Charles Fechter Esq., as originally played by him at the Adelphi, London. Theatre Playbill, Charles . Fechter Dickens, Charles, - Performer, 1812 - 1870.

NO THOROUGHFARE. BOSTON THEATRE: Monday Evening, March 27, 1871.; Founded upon Charles Dickens' admired novel of that name, and adapted to the stage by Charles Fechter Esq., as originally played by him at the Adelphi, London.

[Theatre Playbill]. Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Fechter, Charles [1824-1879] - Performer.

[Boston?]: 1871. 1st printing (presumed), ca 1870. Single sheet folded once to form four pages. Engraved borderds and illustrations in text. Folded: 10-1/4" x 6-9/16" Self wrappers. A playbill for a production of "No Thoroughfare" at the Boston Theatre, with Charles Fechter playing the role of Jules Obenreizer, and Carlotta... More

Price: $675.00

Los SANTOS INOCENTES (Cuentos). Rafael Solana, 1915 - 1992.

Los SANTOS INOCENTES (Cuentos)

Solana, Rafael [1915 - 1992].

Mexico: Geminis, 1944. 1st Edition. 133, [7] pp. 7-5/8" x 5-7/8". White paper wrappers, printed in red & black. More

Price: $75.00

A MID-VICTORIAN FEMINIST, BARBARA LEIGH SMITH BODICHON. Sheila R. Herstein.

A MID-VICTORIAN FEMINIST, BARBARA LEIGH SMITH BODICHON

Herstein, Sheila R.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, (1985). First Edition. xiv, 205 pp. B/w frontispiece 8vo., 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" Full lavender cloth stamped in gilt to backstrip, and original pictorial dust jacket. More

Price: $18.00

A CLEARING IN THE DISTANCE.; Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century. Witold Rybczynski.

A CLEARING IN THE DISTANCE.; Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century

Rybczynski, Witold

New York: Scribner, (1999). 480 pp. B/w illustrations. 8vo., 9-1/2" x 6-1/2" Quarter green cloth and teal paper covered boards, original pictorial dust jacket. More

Price: $12.00

NOREMBEGA HALL PLAYBILL [for] The OLD CURIOSITY SHOP or, Little Nell, the Marchioness.; [with] The Comic Drama of URIAH HEEP The 'UMBLE. Charles . Brougham Dickens, . J. - Actor, John - Assumed Playwright. LeMoyne, 1812 - 1870, illiam, 1831 - 1905.

NOREMBEGA HALL PLAYBILL [for] The OLD CURIOSITY SHOP or, Little Nell, the Marchioness.; [with] The Comic Drama of URIAH HEEP The 'UMBLE.

Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]. Brougham, John - Assumed Playwright. LeMoyne, W[illiam]. J. [1831 - 1905] - Actor

Boston: Boston Job Print, Alden Street, (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1880. Not found in Bolton. Single sheet broadside, 10-1/4" x 4-3/8", 17 lines of text. A playbill advertising LeMoyne & "His Celebrated Company", with "the entire Company in both Pieces." as appearing at Bangor Maine's famed Norembega Hall... More

Price: $325.00

GEORGE CRUIKSHANK'S LIFE, TIMES, And ART.; Volume 1: 1792 - 1835. Volume 2: 1835 - 1878. George Cruikshank, Robert L. - Subject. Patten.

GEORGE CRUIKSHANK'S LIFE, TIMES, And ART.; Volume 1: 1792 - 1835. Volume 2: 1835 - 1878.

[Cruikshank, George] - Subject. Patten, Robert L.

New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, (1992). 1st Edition. xxiii, 495; xvii, 656 pp. Illustrated. 8vo., 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" Full yellow cloth stamped in black to backstrip, original pictorial dust jackets. More

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INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAW And The PUBLISHER In The REIGN Of QUEEN VICTORIA. Simon Nowell-Smith.

INTERNATIONAL COPYRIGHT LAW And The PUBLISHER In The REIGN Of QUEEN VICTORIA.

Nowell-Smith, Simon.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1968. 1st edition. ix, [3], 109, [1 (blank)] pp. B/w frontis. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Navy cloth binding, gilt printed lettering to spine. Lavender DJ with navy lettering printed to spine and cover. More

Price: $60.00

TROLLOPE. A Biography. Anthony. 1815 - 1882 Trollope, N. John Hall.

TROLLOPE. A Biography.

[Trollope, Anthony. 1815 - 1882]. Hall, N. John.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. 1st Edition. xv, [1 (blank)], 581, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Red dust jacket. More

Price: $17.50

BOOKS And The WESTERN WORLD. A Cultural History.; Translated from the German by William D. Boyd & Irmgard H. Wolfe. Karl Schottenloher.

BOOKS And The WESTERN WORLD. A Cultural History.; Translated from the German by William D. Boyd & Irmgard H. Wolfe.

Schottenloher, Karl.

Jefferson NC: McFarland & Co., (1989). First Edition in English. xx, 531, [1 (blank)] pp (inclduding index). 8vo. Brick red cloth with white lettering. Issued without dust jacket. More

Price: $25.00

MRS HUMPHREY WARD. Eminent Victorian Pre-eminent Edwardian. Mrs Humphrey. 1851 - 1920 Ward, John Sutherland.

MRS HUMPHREY WARD. Eminent Victorian Pre-eminent Edwardian.

[Ward, Mrs Humphrey. 1851 - 1920]. Sutherland, John.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. 1st Edition. [12], 432, [4 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated with plates. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Dust jacket. More

Price: $20.00

AMERICAN LANDS And LETTERS; The Mayflower to Rip=Van=Winkle. Donald Mitchell, rant. 1822 - 1908.

AMERICAN LANDS And LETTERS; The Mayflower to Rip=Van=Winkle

Mitchell, Donald G[rant. 1822 - 1908].

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. 1st edition. [i-vii] vii-xxii [xxiii-xxiv] 1-402 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's tan rough weav linen cloth binding with dark brown & gilt stamping. TEG. BAL 13980. More

Price: $20.00

HENRY FIELDING. A Biography. Henry. 1707 - 1754 Fielding, Pat Rogers.

HENRY FIELDING. A Biography.

[Fielding, Henry. 1707 - 1754]. Rogers, Pat.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, (1979). 1st US Edition. 237 pp (including index). illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth binding. Dust jacket. More

Price: $22.50

NEW YORK In LITERATURE. The Story Told in the Landmarks of Town and Country. Rufus Rockwell Wilson, Otilie Erickson.

NEW YORK In LITERATURE. The Story Told in the Landmarks of Town and Country.

Wilson, Rufus Rockwell & Otilie Erickson.

New York: The Primavera Press, 1947. 1st edition. 272, [2] pp (including Index). 8vo. Dark blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Dust jacket. More

Price: $25.00

A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM [With ORIGINAL COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING].; With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, R.W.S. William Shakespeare, Arthur - Rackham, 1564 - 1616, 1867 - 1939.

A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT'S DREAM [With ORIGINAL COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING].; With Illustrations By Arthur Rackham, R.W.S.

Shakespeare, William [1564 - 1616]; Rackham, Arthur - Illustrator [1867 - 1939].

London, New York: William Heinemann, Doubleday, Page & Co., 1908. First Trade Edition. [i-vi] 1-134 pp. 40 color plates mounted on tan paper with captioned tissue-guards, and numerous drawings in b/w. 4to., 10" x 7-1/2" Original tan cloth with gilt-pictorial and lettering to upper board, gilt lettering to backstrip, in... More

Price: $7,500.00

The LIFE Of CICERO. Anthony Trollope, 1815 - 1882.

The LIFE Of CICERO.

Trollope, Anthony [1815 - 1882].

London: Chapman & Hall, 1880. 1st edition. 2 volumes, [i-v] vi-vii [viii blank] [1] 2-419 [420 blank except imprint]; [i-v] vi-vii [viii blank] [1] 2-423 [424 blank except imprint] pp. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon sand-grained cloth, blocked in blind with plain double frame, blocked and lettered in gilt with six... More

Price: $125.00

THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET.; With Thirty-Two Illustrations By George H. Thomas. Anthony Trollope.

THE LAST CHRONICLE OF BARSET.; With Thirty-Two Illustrations By George H. Thomas

Trollope, Anthony [1815-1882].

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1867. 1st Edition. Two vols., bound in one, [i-iv] [1] 2-384; [i-iv] [1] 2-384 pp. Sixty-four wood-engraved illustrations, including thirty-two full-page plates, and thirty-two vignettes in text. 8vo., 8-1/4" x 5-1/2" Contemporaneous half polished green calf, marbled paper covered boards, backstrip with five raised bands... More

Price: $225.00

The JEW In The LITERATURE Of ENGLAND To The END Of The 19th CENTURY. Mantagu Frank Modder.

The JEW In The LITERATURE Of ENGLAND To The END Of The 19th CENTURY.

Modder, Mantagu Frank.

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1939. 1st edition. 436 pp. 8-3/4" x 6". Green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to cover and spine. Light green printed DJ. More

Price: $22.50

THOMAS GRAY A BIOGRAPHY. R. W. Ketton-Cremer.

THOMAS GRAY A BIOGRAPHY

Ketton-Cremer, R. W.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1955. 1st Edition. [i-vi] vii-xiii [1 blank] 1-309 [310] pp. B/w illustrations 8vo., 8-3/4" x 6" Full red cloth and original dust jacket. More

Price: $22.50

A VICTORIAN ALBUM. Some Lady Novelists of the Period. Lucy Poate Stebbins.

A VICTORIAN ALBUM. Some Lady Novelists of the Period.

Stebbins, Lucy Poate.

NY: Columbia University Press, 1946. 1st edition. x, [2], 226 pp. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Dust jacket. More

Price: $12.00

NO GRUMBLING. A Tale. Street Literature.

NO GRUMBLING. A Tale.

[Street Literature].

[London]: S. Bailey, Printer, No. 50, Bishopsgate within. (n. d.). Ca early 1800s. Broadside. 60 lines of text [including drop title & imprint]; ~ 1000 words. Hand inked, in an early hand, after "A Tale", is "of olden Times" [double rule underline]. "Price Three Halfpence" after printer imprint. 12" x.... More

Price: $250.00

SCOTCHING The SERPENT.; A Narrative of Interest of Political Centers Where the Ways of Rome Should be Better Understood. Harry Planert.

SCOTCHING The SERPENT.; A Narrative of Interest of Political Centers Where the Ways of Rome Should be Better Understood.

Planert, Harry.

Aurora, MO. Published and For Sale by Menace Publishing Company, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca early 1920s. Not found on OCLC, nor the NUC. Not in Smith [presuming published prior to 1925]. 96 pp. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 5". Original publisher's stapled purple paper wrappers, printed in black. Scarce anti-Catholic novelette... More

Price: $475.00

THE EVERY-DAY BOOK And TABLE BOOK; or, Everlasting Calendart of Popular Amusements. William Hone, 1780 - 1842.

THE EVERY-DAY BOOK And TABLE BOOK; or, Everlasting Calendart of Popular Amusements...

Hone, William [1780 - 1842].

London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, 1841. Later edition, first published in 1826. 2 volumes: 8, viii pp, 1719 columns; viii pp, 1711 columns. Indicies at rear of Volume II. First 8 pages, Vol I, an 1843 publisher catalogue, with page 1 listing "... Books published in the Pickwick Style." Illustrated... More

Price: $225.00

CHIUSHINGURA, or The Loyal League, A Japanese Romance...; Translated By Frederick V[ictor]. Dickins [1838-1915], With Notes and an Appendix Containing a Metrical Version of The Ballad of Takasago, and Specimens of Original Text in the Japanese Character. Illustrated by numerous Engravings on Wood, drawn and executed by Japanese Artists, and printed on Japanese Paper. Takeda Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, Namiki Senryu, Alfred - Former Owner Owre, 1691 - 1756, 1693 - 1772?, 1693 -1749.

CHIUSHINGURA, or The Loyal League, A Japanese Romance...; Translated By Frederick V[ictor]. Dickins [1838-1915], With Notes and an Appendix Containing a Metrical Version of The Ballad of Takasago, and Specimens of Original Text in the Japanese Character. Illustrated by numerous Engravings on Wood, drawn and executed by Japanese Artists, and printed on Japanese Paper.

Izumo, Takeda [1691 - 1756]; Shoraku, Miyoshi [1693 - 1772?] & Senryu, Namiki [1693 -1749]; Owre, Alfred - Former Owner.

Yokohama: Printed at the "Japan Gazette" Office, 1875. First English Language Edition. [title] [i] ii-v [vi-x] [1] 2-160 [1-3] 4-56 [appendix] [10 pp. facsimiles Japanese characters and 2 pp. title] pp. Original printed pink wrappers bound in. Illustrated with 29 Japanese wood block prints tinted in blue, Japanese calligraphic title-page... More

Price: $2,750.00

CHUSHINGURA [also CHIUSHINGURA] or The Loyal Retainers of Akao.; Translated by Jukichi Inouye.

Izumo, Takeda [1691 - 1756]; Shoraku, Miyoshi [1693 - 1772?] & Senryu, Namiki [1693 -1749].

Tokyo: Hakubunkwan, (n. d.). Ca 1900. xxvi, 81 pp. Printed in french-folds. Colophon to inside rear wrapper, printed in Japanese. Illustrated by Eisen Tomioka, including a fold-out color frontis, 6 double page drawings & 32 intratextual images. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 6". Flexible cloth covers, stab-sewn with 2 gold cloth cords... More

Price: $2,575.00

ORLEY FARM.; With Illustrations by J. E. Millais. In Two Volumes. Anthony Trollope, 1815 - 1882.

ORLEY FARM.; With Illustrations by J. E. Millais. In Two Volumes.

Trollope, Anthony [1815 - 1882].

London: Chapman and Hall, 1862. 1st Edition, 1st Issue. 2 vols., [i-iii] vi-viii [1] 2-320; [i-iii] vi-viii [1] 2-320 pp. Forty wood-engraved illustrations, with captions, including frontispieces. 8vo., 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" Bound from the original parts in contemporaneous half- polished green calf and marbled paper boards, backstrip with five raised... More

Price: $475.00

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