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,...
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James Purdy (1914-2009) Letters ShortStories and Books When James Purdy died 13 March 2009 the New York Times referred to his work as ?wayward and unclassifiable.? Playwright poet author of short stories and...
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Tennessee Williams Archive (AmericanWriter/Playwright, 1911-1983), circa 1950-1980, twelve signed items including typed materials by Williams, photographs, record albums, magazine articles and reviews, many...
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9 vols. (1 wrappers) Science Fiction& Fantasy Literature: Crockett, S.R. [Bereton, Ford]. The Black Douglas. New York: Doubleday & McClure, 1899. 1st Am. ed. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g.,...
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5 vols. American Revolution. Proceedingson The Occasion... Dedication...Monument...One Hundredth Anniversary of The Paoli Massacre... September 20, 1877. West Chester, 1877. 8vo, orig. cloth; worn and faded. Minor...
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1 vol. Marcy, Henry O. Anatomy andSurgical Treatment of Hernia. New York: D. Appleton, 1892. First edition. 4to, orig.? cloth, calf corners; rebacked, part of worn gilt-lettered orig. spine laid-down, corners...
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1 vol. (Montgomery, Field Marshal B.L.)Moorehead, Alan. Montgomery: A Biography. London: Hamish Hamilton, (1946). 8vo, orig. russet cloth; light edge wear, d/j (some chipping to edges, price clipped). Plates....
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6 vols. Lysons, Daniel. The Environsof London. London, 1792-95, 1811, 1800. First edition. Including the Supplement & The Account of Middlesex. 4to, contemp. 1/2 calf & marbled bds., re-backed, new morocco...
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1 vol. Exposicion de los Evangelicoscon Sermones. Seville: Martin de Montesdoca, 1558. 4to, old full calf, richly gilt floral & geometric spine compartments, maroon morocco spine label (chipped); scuffed. Two...
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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,...
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1 vol. Donne, John. Biathanatos. ADeclaration of The Paradoxe, or Thesis that Self-Homocide is Not So Naturally Sin... London: Humphrey Mosely, 1648. Second edition. 4to, old calf; re-backed, scuffed, occasionally...
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1 vol. Lavoiser, Antoine Laurent. EssaysPhysical and Chemical. London: for Joseph Johnson, 1776. First English edition. Vol. 1 [all published]. Edited by T. Henry. 8vo, contemp. calf; rubbed, worn & blistered,...
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1 vol. Silby, E. A New and CompleteIllustration of The Celestial Science of Astrology. London, 1817. 4 parts in 1 vol. Thick 4to, contemp. 1/4 calf & marbled bds., red morocco spine label; scuffed, spine &...
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4 vols. Nash, Joseph. The Mansionsof England in The Olden Times. (London): T. M'Lean, 1839-40-41-49. [First]-Fourth Series. Lg. folio, orig. 1/2 black calf & gilt-lettered cloth; scuffed. With 104 tinted...
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4 vols. Americana - 19th-Century Travelers:Duncan, John M. Travels Through Parts of The United States and Canada in 1818 and 1819. Glasgow: for Hurst, Robinson, 1823. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, 19th-Century 3/4 tan calf...
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2 vols. Baum, L. Frank: John Doughand The Cherub. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, (1906). 1st ed., later state. Illus. by John R. Neill. Lg. 8vo, orig. color pictorial tan cloth; light wear. Color & b/w illus....
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Lorenzo Bartolini (Italian 1777-1850)"Portrait Bust of Don Camillo Borghese (1775-1832) Prince of Sulmona and Duke of Guastalla" c. 1807-09 white marble uninscribed height 22 in. Provenance: Joseph Napoleon...
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Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian1720-1778) Le Antichita Romane 1756 Rome Stamperia di Angelo Rotili volumes 1 and 4 (of 4) folio (22 1/2 in. x 14 1/4 in.) 89 full-sheet full-page or half-page engraved plates...
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1 vol. Price, Richard: Observationson The Nature of Civil Liberty, The Principles of Government and The Justice and Policy of The War with America. Dublin: J. Exshaw, et al., 1776. First Dublin edition. 12mo,...
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1 vol. Photo Album. "Dedication ofPhiladelphia's Washington Monument, Philadelphia, May 13th, 1897." Oblong folio, orig. morocco & cloth; worn and rubbed, spine defective, cover detached. Includes 53 large...
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1 vol. Sallustius Crispus, Caius. Opera.Dublin: E. Typographia Academiae, 1747. 8vo, contemp. gilt-paneled polished tree calf, spine richly gilt, red morocco spine label, marbled endpapers; occasionally slightly...
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1 vol. Horace. The Lyric Works... ofHorace. Translated into English Verse: To Which are Added a Number of Original Poems by a Native of America [John Parke]. Philadelphia: Eleazer Oswald, 1786. 8vo, contemp....
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3 vols. (Napoleon Bonaparte): O'Mera,Barry E. Napoleon in Exile: or, A Voice from St. Helena. London: for W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1822. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, early 20th-Century 3/4 crushed green niger morocco...
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1 vol. Allen, Mrs. [Brasseya]. Pastorals,Elegies, Odes, Epistles and Other Poems. Abingdon, Maryland: Daniel P. Ruff, 1806. First edition. 12mo, contemp. mottled sheep, red morocco spine label; scuffed, joints &...
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FRANKLIN SIR JOHN Narrative of a Journeyto the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819 20 21 and 22. London: John Murray 1823. First edition. With 30 (of 31) engraved plates of which 11 are hand-colored and four...
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1 vol. Titford, William Jowit. Sketches[Towards] a Hortus Botanicus Americanus. London: for the Author by C. Stower, Hackney, 1811-(1812). 4to, contemp. 1/4 green morocco & bds., spine gilt; scuffed, corners &...
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*PASTEUR LOUIS Etudes sur la maladiedes vers a soie. Paris: Gauthier-Villars 1870. 2 vols. 8vo 3/4 black calf over marbled boards marbled endpapers. First edition illustrated throughout with numerous plates...
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4 vols. American Illustrators: Pyle,Howard. Pepper & Salt, or Seasoning for Young Folk. New York: Harper, 1886. 1st ed. 4to, orig. color pictorial tan cloth; moderate dust soiling, light edge wear. Title in...
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Lot. Max Beerbohm - Ephemera & C: [Beerbohm?],Max. "Menu." [London]: Limmer's Hotel,... 5th July, A.D. 1895. * Beerbohm, Max. The Happy Hypocrite. New York: J. Lane, 1906. 8vo, orig. wrappers, worn, spine gone. Gallatin...
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1 vol. Lenormant, Francois. ChaldeanMagic: Its Origin and Development. London: Samuel Bagster, n.d. [1877]. First English-language edition. 8vo, orig. pictorial green cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine;...
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1 vol. Dwight, Timothy. The Conquestof Canaan, A Poem.... Hartford: Elisha Babcock, 1785. First edition. 8vo, contemp. tree sheep, gilt ornamental spine, red morocco spine label; scuffed, joints rubbed & tender....
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Presentation Sword to Capt. James McGrathNY Emmett Guards A beautiful M1850 Militia Staff Sword with 32" double-edged blade having 31" center fuller and etched panels of panoply of arms.? Gilt brass eagle pommel...
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1 vol. Rossetti, Dante Gabriel. Poems.London: F.S. Ellis, 1870. First published edition. 8vo, orig. gilt floral & circular decorated blue green cloth, gilt-lettered & decorated spine; edges untrimmed; corners...
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Fernand Marie Eugène Legout-Gérard(French 1856-1924) "The Port of Le Havre" oil on canvas signed lower right titled on plaque 20 in. x 24 in. in a carved gessoed and giltwood frame. Note: Though interested...
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4 vols. Modern Literature - Spanish,Latin American & American Hispanic Authors: Cortazar, Julio. End of The Game and Other Stories. New York: Pantheon, (1967). 1st English-language ed. 8vo, orig. blue cloth...
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1 vol. Wallace, Lew. Ben-Hur: A Taleof The Christ. New York: Harper's, 1880. First edition, first printing. Sm. 8vo, 20th-Century triple gilt fillet paneled crushed blue niger morocco, gilt floral corner decorations,...
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