London: Printed for Geo. B. Whittaker, 1827. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the original quarter leather and marbled boards, spine labels stamped in gilt. Five raised bands. Chipped at the heads of volume 1 and 2. Top edges gilt. Edges and extremities are rubbed, all pages tight and bright. Marbled endpapers..... More
Chicago: Albert Whitman & Co., 1939. Hardcover. Color drawings by Cobb X. Shinn. Very minor wear to extremities. More
Original wood engraving. Artist's proof signed by Baskin. Image measures 19 x 13.5 cm. Fine condition. Matted and ready for framing. Photo avilable by email upon request. More
Edinburgh: William Blackwood and Sons, 1857. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original blind stamped red cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Professionally and skillfully rebacked with original spine laid down. Titlle page reattached. Original glossy yellow end papers retained. vii, 384 pp, frontispiece. 8 tinted lithographs (including frontis) with..... More
New York: Fleming H. Revell, 1887. 1st. Hardcover. Introduction by Rev. J.H. Fairchild. 1st edition. Blind-stamped cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. viii, [9]-330, [6] pp., frontispiece portrait. Bright and clean, two corners lightly bumped, else fine. Howes 1210. More
Chicago: D. Appleton, 1911. Hardcover. Rebacked and bound in full brown leather, spine stamped in gilt. Frontis and additional illustrations throughout. Text in Spanish. Isaac Albinez wrote an opera based on this novel in 1895. More
Paris: Histoire & Collections, [2008]. 4th. Hardcover. Illustrated vinyl hardcover with white endpapers. Scarcely noticible bump to head of spine. Profusely illustrated. A good collector's resource. Size: 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches. 272 pages. More
Chicago: Rhodes & McClure, 1893. 1st. Hardcover. Illustrated. Howes F-216. Binding worn. More
Boston: Little, Brown, 1854. Hardcover. Bound in half calf and marbled boards, spines stamped and decorated in gilt. All edges marbled. Marbled endpapers. Frontis of the author in volume 1. Previous owners bookplates on pastedown of each, and presentation on ffep of volume 1. More
New York: Harry N. Abrams. Hardcover. Includes biographical note, selected bibliography and index. 290 illustrations including 77 in full color. Slight sunning to the spine of the dust jacket. More
Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1891. Hardcover. The Tauchnitz Edition published in 27 volumes over a six year period between the years 1885 -1891. This set is beautifully bound in the publisher's uncommon half tan calf with marbled boards and end papers. Condition is excellent. Occupies 21 inches (53 cm) on the..... More
New York: Harry N. Abrams. 1st. Hardcover. With 332 illustrations including 18 tipped-in colorpolates. More
Tokyo: Hasegawa, ca 1903. Paperback. Printed on crepe paper tied with string. BAL 7939. More
Berlin: Friedrich Nicolai, 1791, 1803. Hardcover. Bound in half brown leather and paper boards with the title in black on the spine. Twelve folding charts and two colored maps in the rear of volume one. Fifteen folding charts in volume two placed throughout the text. Private library stamps in both..... More
Original wood engraving from Harper's Weekly, May 3, 1862. Sheet measures 22 by 16 inches (55.88 by 40.64 cm). Professionally cleaned and deacidified. Image is clean and bright. More
London: 1818. Original aquatint and stipple engraving drawn and executed by Willaim Hooker. Image measures 25 x 18 cm, leaf measures 33 x 25 cm. Fine condition. Matted and ready for framing. Illustration is from Hooker's own POMONA LONDINENSIS published privately in London in 1818 with 49 stunning coloured engravings..... More
London: 1818. Original aquatint and stipple engraving drawn and executed by William Hooker. Image measures 27 x 16 cm, leaf measures 33 x 25 cm. Fine condition. Matted and ready for framing. Illustration is from Hooker's own POMONA LONDINENSIS published privately in London in 1818 with 49 stunning coloured engravings..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1868. From the third edition of Owen Jones' GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT first published in 1856. The image of this original color lithograph measures approximately 8 x 12 inches and is matted to 14 1/2 x 18 inches ready for framing. Facsimile of the title page and relevant..... More
London: Bernard Quaritch, 1868. From the third edition of Owen Jones' GRAMMAR OF ORNAMENT first published in 1856. The image of this original color lithograph measures approximately 8 x 12 inches and is matted to 14 1/2 x 18 inches ready for framing. Facsimile of the title page and relevant..... More
Paris: Librairie D'amyot, 1855. Hardcover. Bound in red quarter leather and brown cloth over boards, spines stamped and decorated in gilt. Edges and extremities are rubbed with boards showing through at the corners. Marbled endpapers. First 8 pages (after frontis) of volume one are bumped with closed tears, all other..... More
Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1952. Wraps. Minnesota Museum of Natural History - University of Minnesota, Occasional Papers: No. 5; Paper No. 2679 of the Scientific Journal Series, Minnesota Agricultural Experiment Station. Bound in publisher's original marbled grey wraps. Includes photos, maps, charts and illustrations. Photography by V. R. Dunn..... More
New York: Springer, 1972. 1st. Hardcover. Translated by Eric von Brockdorff from the second German edition. Introduction by James L. Foy. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine stamped in silver. Twenty plates, 16 in full color including the frontispiece, and 187 illustrations in the text. Dust jacket cover..... More
London: Printed for the Publishers by Walker & Greig, Edinburgh, 1820. Hardcover. Bound in full green leather over boards, spines stamped & decorated in gilt, edges and endpapers marbled. Edges and extremities are rubbed. Engraved frontis of the author from a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds in volume 1. With..... More
London: George Humble, 1646 and 1627. Hardcover. Two works in one volume. Oblong octavo measuring 6 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches (16 x 9.75 cm).Rebound in full brown pebbled morocco with new tan endpapers. With custom made drop back folding (clamshell) slipcase in complementary tan cloth with leather spine labes..... More