The Life of Sir Thomas Gresham.
Charles Knight & Co., 1845. Hardcover. 15 x 9 cm. 24mo. 245pp. Bound in 3/4 leather. Frontispiece detached but present. Library label on front fixed endpaper. Boards are worn. More
ESTABLISHED IN 1965
Charles Knight & Co., 1845. Hardcover. 15 x 9 cm. 24mo. 245pp. Bound in 3/4 leather. Frontispiece detached but present. Library label on front fixed endpaper. Boards are worn. More
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Murty Classical Library of India / Harvard University Press, 2018. Hardcover. 21 x 14 cm. Octavo. 622pp. End notes, index. Red cloth in dust jacket. Persian language text opposite English language translation. Volume 4 only of this classic work on the Mughal emperor. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1924. Second Edition. Hardcover. 23 x 14.5 cm. Octavo. 408pp. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Bound in blue buckram. SIGNED by Arthur Conan Doyle on the title page and inscribed to the previous owner, author and magazine editor Henry Albert Phillips and dated Dec '25. Originally..... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1902. Hardcover. 22.5 x 15 cm. Octavo. 426pp. Bound in blue cloth. Gilt top foredge. Some fading to spine. Previous owner's bookplate and small date stamp on front fixed endpaper. Nice copy. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. 21 x 14 cm. Octavo. 135pp. There is a faint stain to the edge of the first ~ 50 pages, not reaching the text. Spotting to the top foredge. Fading to cloth. Binding is tight. More
Knopf, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. SIGN ED by Bill Clinton on label pasted in on half-title page. A fine copy in an equally nice dust jacket. More
Connecticut: EASTON, 1997. Collector's Edition. Full Calf. Bound in full red leather. Gilt design and lettering to cover and spine. Three raised bands. In Original Shrinkwrap. More
London: Robert Riviere & Son Ltd. 3/4 Leather. Two volume set. 17.5 x 11.5 cm. 12mo. xx 638pp, 625pp. Signed 3/4 leather binding by the publisher. 5 raised leather bands to spines. Frontispiece portraits. Gilt top foredges. Spines faded to grey. More
Privately Printed, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. 33.5 x 22.5 cm. Folio. xv 258pp. 1/4 red cloth, red paper covered boards, in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William..... More
Privately Printed, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. 30 x 22 cm. Quarto. v 278pp. 1/4 red cloth, red paper covered boards, in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William..... More
Privately Printed, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. 30 x 22 cm. Quarto. vii 278pp. 1/4 red cloth, red paper covered boards, in slipcase. Paper spine label to slipcase and spine. Reproduced from the collection of Ralph Heyward Isham. With several well-done facsimiles of letters. Limited to 570 copies printed by William..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1885. 3/4 Leather. 5 volume set. 25.5 x 16.5 cm. Royal octavos. lv 381pp, 398pp, 400pp, 390pp, 424pp. The Sir Joshua Reynolds edition, illustrated with portraits by Reynolds. 24 portraits. This edition is limited to just 500 sets of which this is set 201. Uniformly..... More
Mainstream Publishing Company, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. 184pp. Index, bibliography. Black cloth in dust jacket. Map endpapers. A few scratches to the jacket. Biography of a fascinating man who fathered five children, traveled extensively in Ceylon, Africa, Abyssinia, hunted and seemed to have found an..... More
The Macmillan Company, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. octavo. 8 1/2" x 5". 272pp. Eight plates in half-tone. Small sticker label of previous owner's name on front endpaper. Price clipped dust jacket. Small water stain at bottom inside of dust jacket at spine. More
New York: Knopf, 1995. Hardcover. Octavo. 9.5" x *.5" 605pp. A very nice Near Fine copy with a Very Good + dust jacket. Jacket has a 1/4 inch tear at the upper corner on the back outer edge. More
New Jersey: Prentice Hall Inc, 1977. paperback. Softcover. SIGNED and inscribed by Bruce Jenner on front endpaper. More
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt P, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. 363pp. A very nice copy in a price clipped dust jacket. SIGNED by author Bruce Larson, Eva Lindbergh Christie, sister of Charles, and Charles Lindbergh on title page. Some light rubbing at bottom of cloth spine. Laid in is a brochure from..... More
Colton, California: Published by the author, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. 19 x 13.5 cm. 12mo. 382 pages. Bound in green cloth. Frontispiece portrait. Small stain to the preface page not effecting text. Some rubbing to the boards. Burton was a member of the 10th New York Cavalry. More
Knopf, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. octavo. (9" x 6") 377pp & xii index A very nice copy in a lightly chipped dust jacket. More
Ohio State Univ Pr (txt), 1974. First edition. Hardcover. octavo. 182pp. A fine copy in an equally fine dust jacket. In a brodart protective wrapper. "The Norton divorce suit that is the chief center of interest of this hitherto unpublished collection of letters was one of the major causes celebres..... More
John Wiley & Sons, November 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed by author on title page. A very nice copy in an equally nice dust jacket. More
San Francisco: John Henry Nash, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. 27 x 19.5 cm. Quarto. 379 pages. Portrait frontispiece. Marble cloth boards with green endlabel. Some loss to the endlabel. Signed and with inscrption by the author to a friend and classmate. Fading to the spine and edges of the boards..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1937. First Printing. Hardcover. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. Red boards in dust jacket. Frontispiece and other illustrations. Front jacket flap clipped. Bit of soiling ot the jacket. Small closed tear to spine of jacket. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. "Spanning the formative period..... More
London: A. Maxwell, Bell Yard, Temple Bar, 1817. Reprint. Hardcover. 23 x 15 cm. Octavo. xxvii 17-187 (1) Originally published in 1809, this reprint done in 1817. Bound in 1/2 brown leather, grey paper cover boards. Gouge out of head of spine. Bookplate on copyright page, covering some of the..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1891. Hardcover. 2 volume set. 23.5 x 16 cm. Octavo. xii 303pp, x 357pp. Illustrated. Bound into blue cloth. Ex-library copies with pocket in rear, no other indications. Some bumping to edges of boards. Previous owner's bookplate in each volume. Spotting to top foredges. Bindings..... More