The Folio Society: London, 2004. Illus, 10.5 x 7.5", gilt cloth, vg in slipcase. More
William Pickering: London, 1830. Frontispieces, 6.75 x 4", gilt-dec (fish & anchor) green morocco; teg, spines sunned to brown, some extremity wear, some toning to eps else a nice set of 30 of the Aldine British Poets, including Butler, Coleridge, Dryden, Swift, Cowper, Spencer and others. Decorative binding set... More
Macmillan and Co.: London, 1897. Hardcover. 2 vols. Illus. including frontis portraits, 9 x 6", gilt-ruled full green crushed morocco; teg, extremities worn, spines sunned to brown, former owner has written has name and initials too many times(!), but still a handsome decorative binding set. Second printing (October 1897). More
Mortiz Shauenburg: Baden, 1922. Illus incl color litho extra title page, 6.5 x 4.5", gilt-lettered pebbled cloth, 760pp with index + ads, coves rubbed & darkened, hinges loose, contents toned else a decent decorative binding. More
Londres 1880. Frontis, 8x5.5", lea. Backed marbled boards, t.e.g. With: AMOURS DES DAMES ILLUSTRES de Noostre Siecle.. Cologne 1680 (must be 1880 though). Troisiene Edition Reveu et Gorrige. More
Emerson: NY n.d. 7x11x6.5", full gilt-stamped leather with raised bands and leather spine labels, t.e.g. More
Dana Estes and Charles E. Lauriat: Boston, 1880. Hardcover. 2 vols. Illus., 17 x 12", full black gilt-ruled and gilt-lettered black crushed morocco; aeg, minor cover wear else a nice, clean set, filled with engravings. Decorative binding set. More
London 1817. Illus, 9.5x6", half red leather w/gilt-dec spine; marbled boards, t.e.g. More
James Humphreys: Philadelphia, 1803. Hardcover. 5.75 x 3.5", full tree calf, 263pp, covers rubbed, extremities bumped and chipping, beginnings of some spine creasing, missing front and rear flys, ink name of former owner on title page, old wax seal remnants, scattered spotting, but still a decent, old-looking decorative leather binding..... More
Arizona Dept. of Transportation: Phoenix, AZ, 1977. 12 issues bound in one volume, 12 x 9", dec embossed cloth showing a couple of cacti in the desert, hinges a little loose, former owner's name printed in silver on front cover else a nice, distinctive decorative binding. More
D. APPLETON & Co: NY 1876. Illus including full page plates by Landseer, 13 x 10", half leather; cloth, binding ok but some leather skinned in some place, w/bookplate Dr. Herman Kieffer, famous Detroit physician. More
George Virtue: London, 1851. Hardcover. Illus with decorative art pieces, 13 x 9.5", half leather; gilt-dec cloth, aeg, 328pp + pp, extremities a bit worn, covers a bit stained, A STAINED COPY but mostly at ends, so most of the contents are toned but still usable. SWAF. Decorative leather binding..... More
Virtue & Co: London, 1873. 13 x 9.5", half leather; gilt-lettered cloth. WITH 35 FULL PAGE ENGRAVED PLATES. More
Adam and Charles Black: London 1911. Illus by A. Anderson, 10 x 7.5", dec cloth. Translated & Edited with an Introduction by Harold Child. More
N.p. n.d. (1870's-"80's-'90's). Oblong 4x7", gilt-lettered embossed leather. More
Etablissments Brepols: Turnhout, (1899). Frontis illus., 4.5 x 2.5", gilt-dec leather; aeg, hinges a bit loose, spine and covers a bit worn but still a nice, miniature leather decorative binding. More
Each: Chicago 1981 or 1982. 11x9", full gilt-dec silk, a.e.g. Each…. More
Menlo Park, Calif. 1963. Photos, 11x8.5", gilt-dec blue leather in a sunburst design, t.e.g. More
Thomas B. Mosher: Portland, ME, 1895-1914. 20 Volumes + Index, 6 x 4.5", parchment backed boards, some spine wear & staining to some volumes else a nice, decorative set with original wraps bound in. More
Johann Andrea Endterischen: Nurnberg, 1768. Hardcover. 17.5 x 11.5", full vellum with metal corners and remnants of clasps, covers darkened and soiled and worn, bottom of spine chipping horizontally, pp darkened at edges, but still a decent, usable Bible in German. A newspaper article affixed to title page tells of..... More
Mediolani 1967. "Imaginibus Salvatoris Dali", 20x14.5", full gilt-dec leather, t.e.g., big scuff mark on one spine compartment, other scuffs and dings to edges, ALL ILLUSTRATIONS REMOVED (not by us) and not included, in scuffed and soiled leather and cloth slipcase. A giant, wonderfully printed book. Psalmorum through Ecclesiastici. "Edition's 'Luxus'"..... More
Mediolani 1967. "Imaginibus Salvatoris Dali Exornata", 19.5x14.5", full green morocco, 435 + colophon and indexes, couple front cover scuffs and spine wear, spine darkened else a wonderful gilt-decorated binding and tremendous work of typesetting. ALL DALI ILLUSTRATED PLATES REMOVED (not by us) BUT "EDITIONIS 'AD PERSONAM'", LIMITED TO 99 COPIES..... More
np (Italy), nd. Hardcover. 8.5 x 5.5", gilt-ruled leather with five gilt-dec raised bands, some wear but still a decent copy with unlined pages. More
NP, ND. 8.5 x 5.5", 3/4 red leather; patterned boards. More
Ward, Lock & Co: London, 1906. 2 x 1.75", leather; aeg, covers a bit worn (esp extremities), hinges loose, full page ink inscription from former owner inside front cover, chunk out of upper fore-corner of back cover with pp affected. Still, a nice, decorative binding. Miniature. More