HISTORY OF PYRRHUS
Harper & Bros.: NY, 1854. Illus; chromolitho extre title, 6.75 x 4.5", embossed red cloth, 304pp, covers worn and darkened, extremities bumped & fraying, hinges loose, ink name of former owner, pp toned. Decorative binding. More
Harper & Bros.: NY, 1854. Illus; chromolitho extre title, 6.75 x 4.5", embossed red cloth, 304pp, covers worn and darkened, extremities bumped & fraying, hinges loose, ink name of former owner, pp toned. Decorative binding. More
Chicago (1900). 6.5x4.5", gilt-dec white cloth w/ oval inset illus of woman on cover, a.e.g. More
NY (1858). Illus, 7x4.5", gilt-dec pict cloth. More
American Tract Society: NY, (1832). 7 x 4.5", black leather backed green cloth, 395pp, old ink inscription from former owner, a rather plain but still nice decorative binding. More
Harper & Bros: NY, (1883). Illus., 10 x 6.5", 3/4 leather; marbled boards; teg. WITH: Abbot, John S.C. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION OF 1789. Harper and Bros: NY (1887). 2 vols. Spines a little dull with some small abrasions, covers lightly rubbed, extremities a little worn, hinges loose, pp lightly toned..... More
John Murray: London, 1836. Hardcover. 6.5 x 4", full polished calf, 293pp, covers rubbed, extremities worn, top of spine lightly chipped, outer hinges starting, contents good. Fourth Edition. Decorative leather binding. More
Vol. 1 (only). Paris 1854. 7 x 4.5", leather backed marbled boards. More
Raphael Tuck & Sons: London n.d. Color lithos, oblong 4x5.5", die-cut wraps. More
8 Volumes. London 1793. 8.5 x 5.25", tree calf, as is: one volume (vol 3) with partly peeled spine, else nice & tight. More
Philadelphia 1832. 2 Vols in 1. Illus; extra-illus titles, 9x5.5", gilt-ruled polished calf. More
Vol. II (only) NY 1809. Frontis portrait of Congreve, 7 x 4", polished calf. More
James Pott: NY, nd. Illus. by Dion Clayton Calthrop, 5.25 x 3", gilt-lettered / dec red cloth; teg, 70pp, a nice, clean, fresh copy in the original (but toned) glassine wrapper. Decorative binding. More
Thomas Y. Crowell: NY, nd. Hardcover. Frontis portrait; color title page surround, 7 x 4.5", cloth backed gilt-dec wood-grained boards, 44pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped, former owner's ink inscription on front fly else a nice decorative binding. More
Boston 1910. Illus, 8 x 5.5", nicely gilt-dec red cloth w/image of main entrance to museum in gilt on front cover. More
Boston 1905. Illus, 8x5", gilt-dec blue cloth, t.e.g. More
NY 1901. 8x5", cloth backed pict. Boards. More
Woller: Leipzif, nd (c. 1850?). Hardcover. Allegorical frontis, 7 x 4.5", nicely gilt-dec (angel) brown embossed cloth, 164pp, covers a bit worn, extremities bumped, contents quite foxed, but a handsome but worn decorative cloth binding. More
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green: London, 1826. 2 Vols. Frontis portrait, 8.75 x 5.25", half leather; marbled boards, 485pp, 524pp with index, extremities worn, pp spotted but still a nice, decorative binding set with hightly gilt-dec spines. More
Selmar Hess: NY, nd (c. 1894). 2 Vols. Illus including full page engraved plates, 12 x 9", half red leather; pebbled cloth, 820pp; 810pp in double columns, covers a bit rubbed, extremities worn, front hinge of vol 2 splitting from bottom, contents nice with spotting to engraved plates. Heavy, large..... More
National Geographic: Washington, DC, 2006. Color illus, 10 x 7", gilt-lettered padded black leatherette, aeg, 696, spine ends a bit bumped else a nice, fresh, unused copy. More
Riverside Press: Cambridge, 1897. Hardcover. 10 vols. Frontispieces, 9 x 6", 3/4 crushed Morocco, marbled boards; aeg, spines a little sunned but still a nice, clean, beautiful decorative binding set. Volume 10 is Ferris Greenslet's biography of Aldrich. LIMITED EDITION, NUMBERED "188", SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, THOMAS BAILEY ALDRICH, WITH..... More
NY 1899. Illus by Helen M. James, 8x5", nicely gilt-dec blue cloth, t.e.g. More
Boston (1906). Photos, 7.5x5", gilt-dec blue cloth, t.e.g. More
Steen Hasselbalchs Forlag,n.p. (Kopenhagen?)1935. 8 x 5.5", half polished calf; marbled boards; in Danish. More