London: John Murray, 1814. 1st edition (Wise. BYRON I, p. 101). [8], 128, [4] pp. Last 4 pages a publisher book list. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original blue paper boards, with later respining to period with buff paper spine. Modern printed paper spine label. Published anonymously; "Lara" was written by... More about LARA, A Tale. JACQUELINE, A Tale
New York. Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers, 1919. Reprint. [2], [viii], 289 pp. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4". Black and teal cloth wrapped boards, stamped in gilt to back strip, in original dust jacket. More about The HAUNTED BOOKSHOP
Garden City, New York. Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1936. Stated First Edition. 290 pp. Frontis. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Gray cloth wrapped boards, red design on upper and lower board, stamped in gilt and red to back strip, red ink stained top edge, in original dust jacket. Book shop label... More about STREAMLINES
New York: Cowles Magazines, 1951. 1st Printing. 120 pp. Illustrated, with some in color. Folio. 13" x 9-3/4". Original printed paper covers. More about FLAIR. Vol. 1, No. 12. January, 1951
Garden City/ New York. Doubleday, Page & Company. 1923. 1st Edition. (10,000 copies printed) Cf. Lee, 35. SIGNED. xii, [xiii-xiv], 304 pp. Illustrated by Walter Jack Duncan. Orange boards, brown cloth back strip, upper board has green label (black lettering), back strip stamped in gilt. Colorful, pictorial, original dust jacket... More about The POWDER Of SYMPATHY
New York. B. W. Dodge & Company, Publishers, 1888. Reprint. [ii], 312, [4 blank], pp. Two black and white illustrations, including frontis. 7-1/2" x 5". Green cloth wrapped boards, dark green and white lettering to upper board and back strip, Inscription reads "Memorial Ref'd S. S. Feb. 5, 1905." More about BETWEEN The LINES
London. Constable & Co. Ltd., 1924. 1st Edition. 2nd issue. "First Published, 1924" on verso of title page. Only 34 copies of the first issue, very rare. [x], [259] pp. 7-1/2" x 5". Gray buckram boards, navy blue lettering to upper board and back strip. Label reads "The Holliday Bookshop 49E 49th St., New York" More about SOMETHING CHILDISH And OTHER STORIES
Philadelphia. J. B. Lippincott Company. 1890. 1st Edition. 260, [4 ads] pp. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4. Blue cloth wrapped boards, stamped in black with gilt lettering to upper board and backstrip with brown end papers. More about STARLIGHT RANCH And OTHER STORIES Of ARMY LIFE On The FRONTIER
London. B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1948. 1st Edition. viii, 135 pp. Illustrated. 9" x 6". Gray cloth boards, red lettering to back strip, black and white photographs throughout. Inscription reads "Elaine Benesford 169, Chelsea Cloisters. S. W. 3." More about PORTRAIT Of NEW YORK
Vancouver, B. C. The Main Printing Co., 1915. 1st Edition. Broadside. 12" x 7-3/4". Single sheet, black lettering; now housed in a mylar sleeve. Songs include "O Canada!", "Maple Leaf", "God Bless Our Native Land", "The Flight Is On", "Voting For Prohibition", "The White Ribbon Star-Spangled Banner" and "Work For The Night" More about PROHIBITION CONVENTION SONGS.; Convention, August 25th and 26th, 1915. Day Meetings, Hamilton...
London. Faber and Faber. 1955. 1st Edition. Signed by author. 277 pp. 7-1/2" x 5". Blue publishers cloth, white lettering to back strip, in dust jacket. More about The SEAGULL On The STEP
London: Printed for T. and J. Allman, 1826. "A New Edition" viii, 237, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/4" x 5-5/8". Original drab paper boards, with later respining, with original printed paper title label re-affixed. More about ANECDOTES Of SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.; During the Last Twenty Years of His Life
Baltimore: Published by John B. Piet, (1866). Seventh Thousand. iv, [2], 9 - 106 pp. Head- tailpieces. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-5/8". Original publisher's grey-green cloth binding with gilt stamping. More about BEECHENBROOK; A Rhyme of the War
New York: Brentano's, 1919. 1st edition (Laurence A149). lv, [1 (blank)], 295, [1 (blank)] pp. Partially unopened. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 5-1/8". Green cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine. No dust jacket. More about HEARTBREAK HOUSE, GREAT CATHERINE, And PLAYLETS Of The WAR
London: Cobden - Sanderson. Printed at the Shenval Press. (n. d.). 1st edition, trade issue (Cross B.6), ca 1930. x, [6], 296 pp. Sackville-West's Introduction pp. i - x. Illustrated. 12mo. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's printed green paper-wrapped boards, after the 19th C. style. Pale yellow eps. More about The ANNUAL.; Being a Selection from the Forget-Me-Nots, Keepsakes and other Annuals of the...
London: John Murray, 1820. 1st edition thus. viii, 302 pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5". Period dark green half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Speckled red edges. From the extract affixed to the preliminary pages, it was speculated there were two mss of Spence's ANECDOTES, one used to print this edition... More about OBSERVATIONS, ANECDOTES, And CHARACTERS, Of BOOKS And MEN.; Arranged with Notes by the Late...
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1957. 1st edition, SIGNED by both Authors, and dated in the year of publication. xvi, [2], 302, [2] pp (including Index). 8vo. Grey cloth binding. Red, white & black dust jacket. More about The SHAKESPEAREAN CIPHERS EXAMINED.; An Analysis of Cryptographic Systems Used as Evidence That...
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899. 1st edition, 1st printing (BAL 1120; Wright III, 522). xi, [1 (blank), 194, [4] pp. 4 pages of adverts at rear, beginning with works by Anna Fuller. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-3/8". Yellowish cloth, with blue, red black & gilt stamping (BAL Binding 1), designed by F. Berkeley Smith. More about FANTASTIC FABLES
New York: Livermore & Rudd, No. 310 Broadway, 1856. 1st Edition (Wright II, 2344). v, [4], 10 - 318 pp. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to top of spine panel. Per Wright, "Life in New York City and a Saratoga season." More about The SPUYTENDUYVEL CHRONICLE
Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1853. 1st US Edition. xv, [16] - 424 pp. Preface specially written for the US edition. 12mo. Publisher's deluxe maroono half leather binding with matching marbled boards, edges & eps. Elaborate gilt decorated spine. More about The POETICAL WORKS Of HENRY ALFORD
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1956. 1st edition thus (Cock-A-Hoop 205). Copy #264 / 500. 160 pp. 10 wood engravings by Gwenda Morgan. 8vo. Purple cloth binding with gilt stamping. TEG. More about GRIMMS' OTHER TALES. A New Selection.; Translated & Edited by Ruth Michaelis-Jena and Arthur...
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New York: Random House, 1946. 1st edition thus. [10], 150, [2]; [10], 165, [3] pp. Illustrated by John Tenniel, colored by Fritz Kredel. 8vo. Blue / red quarter cloth bindings, over patterned cloth boards, with pictorial onlay to each front boar. Set lacks publisher's box. More about ALICE'S ADVENTURES In WONDERLAND [And] THROUGH The LOOKING GLASS, And What Alice Found There. ...
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1877. Seventh edition. xvi, 864 pp (including index). 12mo. Original publisher's deluxe full leather binding. Beveled boards. AEG. Marbled eps. More about FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Sources PASSAGES and PHRASES in Common Use
Calle Mesones: Libro Mex Editores, 1957. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED & SIGNED by the Author on the ffep. 267, [5] pp. 8vo. Original publishers orange paper wrappers. Research suggests this the author's second publication. More about La MUJER Que Se MURIO De FEA
London: Partridge and Co., 1860. 1st Edition. viii, 152 pp. Errata slip tipped-in prior to Contents page. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original blue publisher's cloth, with gilt stamping to spine & front board. Custom blue quarter-leather clamshell case. From the publisher's preliminary note, "The writer begs to acknowledge the courtesy... More about WANDERING CRIES
