- TWENTY-SEVEN 18TH-20TH CENTURY BOOKS,
VARIOUS LANGUAGES Mostly 12mo, to include:
(20) French books, including: HISTOIRE ECCLESIASTIQUE. Paris, 1724. Hardcover. Leather bound, with gilt lettering and designs...
[more like this] - GROUP OF PERIODICALS FROM CURTIS'S BOTANICAL
MAGAZINE AND THE KEW MAGAZINEIncluding:
Hund, David R. editor: Curtis's Botanical Magazine: Containing Coloured Figures with Descriptions and Observations on the Botany History...
[more like this] - 13 CHARLES DICKENS BOOKS, HISTORIES,
NOTES, LETTERS, IN...Thirteen (13) Charles Dickens books, including First Editions. 1st-3rd items: CHILD'S HISTORY OF ENGLAND, Vol. I-III, First Edition, by Charles Dickens,...
[more like this] - HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet of
Harvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
[more like this] - [JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
A
group of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
[more like this] - [ART, DECORATIVE ART AND ILLUSTRATIVE
BOOKS], 18 VOLUMES, INCLUDING: MCCRACKEN, GIBSON, BREWINGTON, MEIER-GRAEFE, JACKSON AND OTHERS[Art, Decorative Art and Illustrative Books], 18 vols., 8vo-folio, including:...
[more like this] - LETTERS & LIFE OF MADAME SEVIGNE, (11)
VOLS. Letters of Madame de Sevegne to Her Daughter and Her Friends. Enlarged edition, translated from the Paris edition of 1806. Printed for J. Walker et. al., 1811, complete...
[more like this] - NAVY AND AIRSHIP BOOKS FROM THE COLLECTION
OF VICE ADMIRAL THOMAS 'TEX' SETTLE OF VICE ADMIRAL THOMAS 'TEX' SETTLE, titles include: Allen, Hugh, The Story of the Airship (1932, Eight Edition), signed on front free...
[more like this] - (20) SHELF BOOKS: WILLIAM THACKERAY
& W.H. MAXWELL(lot of 20) Library shelf books: Literature subjects, all with leather spine, gilt embossed lettering, including: (17) by William Makepeace Thackeray (British,...
[more like this] - (23) D. APPLETON & CO. AUTHOR'S EDITIONS,
DARWIN(lot of 23) Author's Editions published by D. (Daniel) Appleton and Company, New York, all numbered 271/ 1000, with quarter leather binding, gilt lettering and accents,...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR CAPTAIN CHARLES FENTON BATTLE
ARCHIVE United States,19th CenturyCivil War Archive of Captain Charles Fenton 21st Conn Volunteers Infantry 1862 - 1865 and William Johnston 13th Kentucky Vol.. 1860 -1862....
[more like this] - 9 vols. Leather Bindings - French Subjects:
James, G.P.R. The Life and Times of Louis The Fourteenth. London: Richard Bentley, 1838. 4 vols. 8vo, later 19th-Century 3/4 blue morocco & cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered & emblematic...
[more like this] - Leatherbound books: biographies letters
and memoirs Walpole Horace. PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF HORACE WALPOLE EARL OF OXFORD. Vols. I-IV. London: Rodwell and Martin 1820.; Walpole Horace. LETTERS OF HORACE WALPOLE...
[more like this] - 17 vols. Moore, George [Limited Editions
- Most Signed]: A Story-Teller's Holiday. London, 1918. 1st ed., #428/1000 signed by Moore. Tall 8vo, orig. paper vellum & bds., paper spine label, d/j. Untrimmed. Cutler...
[more like this] - 17 vols. Symons, Arthur - Poetry &
Drama: (Chiswick Press.) London Nights. L.C. Smithers, 1895. 1/500 (of 550). 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, untrimmed. Bright copy. Beckson A4a. * (Chiswick...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Masonic Subjects: Chandler,
Joseph R. Masonic Discourses. Philadelphia: Ed Barrington and Geo. D. Haswell, 5844 [1844]. 8vo, orig. blind-stamped brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; light wear, occasionally...
[more like this] - Rare books: Ottoman Empire history and
reference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Taylor, Bayard: Eldorado, or,
Adventures in The Path of Empire:... A Voyage to California. New York: George P. Putnam, 1850. First edition. 2 vols. 12mo, orig. blind-stamped green cloth, gilt-lettered...
[more like this] - 1 vol. Lettere di Principi. Venice:
Giordano Ziletti, 1562. First edition. Libro primo. 4to, old 1/4 vellum & late 19th-Century bds. & endpapers. Moderate dampstaining to title page through approx. leaf 40,...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Leather Bindings - Belles Lettres:
Lamb, Charles. The Works. Philadelphia: Henry C. Baird, 1857. Thick 8vo, contemp. 1/2 brown calf & marbled bds., raised bands, brown morocco spine label, marbled endpapers...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Leather Bindings: Hamilton,
Count Anthony. Memoirs of Count Grammont. London: J.C. Nimmo, 1885. Edited by Walter Scott. 2 vols. Tall 8vo, early 20th-Century gilt-paneled & decorated full dark green niger...
[more like this] - 8 vols. The American South - History
& C - Much relating to Virginia: Meade, Bishop (William). Old Churches, Ministers and Families of Virginia. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1861. 2nd ed. 2 vols. Lg. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - 8 vols. Texas - History & C: Thrall,
Homer S. A Pictorial History of Texas. St. Louis: N.D. Thompson, 1879. 5th ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered & black-stamped terra-cotta cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine;...
[more like this] - 5 vols. Travel & Exploration - Utah
& The American West: Stansbury, Howard. An Expedition to The Valley of The Great Salt Lake of Utah. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Grambo, 1852. First issue. 2 vols. 8vo, orig....
[more like this] - 7 vols. Philadelphia & Pennsylvania
- History, Description & Travel: The Philadelphia Record. The City of Philadelphia: Its Commercial and Financial Resources. (Philadelphia), (ca. 1889). Oblong folio, orig....
[more like this] - 5 vols. Travel - Asia Minor, The Caucasus,
Persia: Southgate, Horatio. Narrative of a Tour Through Armenia, Kurdistan, Persia and Mesopotamia. New York: D. Appleton, 1840. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. in 1. 12mo, contemp. 3/4...
[more like this] - 3 vols. Antarctic Travel & Exploration:
Scott, Capt. Robert F. The Voyage of The 'Discovery.' New York: Charles Scribner's, 1905. First edition, American issue. 2 vols., lg. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt, gilt-lettered...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Sir Richard Burton: Wright,
Thomas. The Life of Sir Richard Burton. New York: G.P. Putnam's, 1906. 1st Am. ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. red cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. With 64...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Madame Blavatsky: Sinnett,
A.P., editor. Incidents in The Life of Madame Blavatsky. London: G. Redway, 1886. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered spine; scuffed, spine ends slightly frayed,...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Occult Subjects - William Howitt:
Howitt, William. The History of The Supernatural. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, Green, 1863. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spines,...
[more like this] - 4 vols. Occult Subjects - Magic - 19th-Century
Imprints: Salverte, Eusebe. The Philosophy of Magic, Prodigies and Apparent Miracles. London: Richard Bently, 1846. 1st English-language ed., translated & edited by Anthony...
[more like this] - (LINCOLN ABRAHAM) NICOLAY JOHN G. AND
HAY JOHN The Complete Works of Abraham Lincoln. New York: Francis D. Tandy n.d. 24 vols. [uniformly bound with:] The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln. By Francis Fisher Browne....
[more like this] - 32 vols. (Sabin's Dictionary): Sabin,
Joseph. Dictionary of Books Relating to America. New York, 1868-1936. 1st ed. 29 vols. Mid 20th-Century black buckram, gilt-lettered spines. Frontis. in vol. 29, orig. wrappers...
[more like this] - 6 vols. Cartography - The British Isles:
Shirley, Rodney W. Early Printed Maps of The British Isles, 1477-1650. Antique Atlas Pub., (1991). 4to, orig. gilt-lettered red cloth, d/j. Illus. Near Fine. * _ _. Printed...
[more like this] - 7 vols. Read, Thomas Buchanan: Poems...
Illustrated by Kenny Meadows. London: Delf and Trubner, 1852. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, edges untrimmed; occasionally scuffed. Inscribed in...
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