Dark blue cloth boards with gilt title to spine. A nice clean copy with firm gutters and hinges. Eight pages of book advertisements in rear. No previous owner's names or other markings. 5.5 x 7.45 inches. All shipments by boxed, insured USPS Priority Mail. View More...
Contemporary uniform quarter citron morocco over striking marbled boards. Original wrappers bound in. Fore edge deckle. Presentation copy inscribed by the author for his collaborator, Gabriel Marcel. 7,25 x 10.12 inches; 185 x 257 mm. Foxing to fore edge. Includes loose 1898 article on Ferrdandez Duro from the Correo de Zamora. A handsome signed set in a sumptuous binding. First Edition. View More...
Uniform quarter red morocco over marbled boards; prominent raised bands; gilt particulars to spines; marbled end papers. Top edge gilt; others uncut. A nice clean set without previous owners' names or other markings. All original discolored wraps bound in. Vol 1º 424 pp.; 2º 482 pp.; 3º 455 pp.; 4º 445 pp.; 5º 518 pp.; 6º 680 pp.. Christies, London, 3 April 1968, lot 106. A handsome set nicely bound. First Edition. View More...
Uniform quarter red morocco over marbled boards; prominent raised bands; gilt particulars to spines; marbled end papers. Top edge gilt; others uncut. A nice clean set without previous owners' names or other markings. All original discolored wraps bound in. Vol 1º 424; 2º 482; 3º 455; 4º 445; 5º 518; 6º 680. Christies, London, 3 April 1968, lot 106. A handsome set nicely bound. First Edition. View More...
Quarter red cloth over marbled boards, gilt particulars to spine. Light rubbing at fore edge corners; bookplate to front fly sheets. ; I: 535 pp. / II: 539 pp. pages; All domestic shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
Handsomely bound in full blue calf with bright art nouveau gilt. Comision Arueologica Ejecutiva. History, Illustrations, Poems/Hymns, Naval Drawings. First Edition. View More...
A virgin copy in the publisher's unopened shrink wrap. Full brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and gilt particulars to spine. Four raised bands; all edges gilt; moire endpapers; silk ribbon. 6.25 x 9.5 inches. View More...
Full mottled calf. Five raised bands, red morocco label. Red edges. Wear from head to tail of spine. Marbled end papers. Tight hinges and gutters. Twelve folding plates. [xvii] [195], [63], 24 pp View More...
Quarter blue morocco; gilt particulars to spine, raised bands. 2 volumes. Facsimile copy of 1771 edition. Limited Edition. 1 of 500 copies. with fold-out diagrams.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Red Spanish calf with 4 raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Spanish text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light foxing throughout; and light wear to boards (see image). 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority mail. First Edition. View More...
Scarce first Easton. Black calf with gilt particulars to front cover and spine; pictorial pastedown on cover. Moire endpapers and silk ribbon. Numerous photographs and illustrations throughout. No previous owner's name or other markings. 12 x 11.5 in View More...
Brown cloth boards with author's pictorial monogram in gilt to front cover. Gilt particulars to spine. Wear to head and tail of spine. Loss to spine covering near front hinge, which is beginning near head. Foldout plate depicting "Our iron-clad ships" to front of book. Foxing to first and last pages. Otherwise, a clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 8" - 9" tall; xxxii, 332, 32 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
Vienna: Chez le Fils de Carl Gerold. Very Good. 1869 & 1870. Mid twentieth century dark blue cloth. Gift inscription inked to verso of title page. Some foxing particularly to first and last pages. Otherwise, a very nice, clean copy without owner markings. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; v, [i], 50; ii, 57, [i] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Vienna: Chez le Fils de Carl Gerold. Very Good. 1869 & 1870. Dark blue cloth with abbreviated gilt title to spine. Small newspaper clipping from 1957 regarding proposition of March 7th as Vespucci Day adhered to title page with corresponding acid transfer to opposite page. Large foldout facsimile "de la Carte de l'Amerique du Ptolemee de 1513" at end of first book with a closed tear along the bottom right fold line. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; v, [i], 50; ii, 57, [i] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mai... View More...
Vienna: Chez le Fils de Carl Gerold. Very Good. 1870. Half blue cloth over marbled paper boards. Partial gilt title to brown morocco label to spine; gilt particulars to foot of spine. Large foldout facsimile "de la Carte de l'Amerique du Ptolemee de 1513" towards rear of book. Some foxing, particularly to first and last pages. Otherwise, a very nice, clean copy without further markings. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; ii, 57, [i] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Publisher's original wraps bound in half calf on marbled boards. Gilt author's name to red calf label to spine and gilt title to blue calf label to spine, five raised bands, marbled endpapers, deckled edges. Inscription in Spanish: "A Beatriz en recuerdo de/ nuestra estancia en Miami en/ ocasion de la VII circunavegacion y LIX Crucero de Instrucción del/ JS de Elcano, con todo cariño/ Gabriel Portal/ Comandante/ 5/17/88" Inscription refers to May 1988 Miami visit of Spanish school ship Juan Sebastián de Elcano, the most representative and well-known ship of the Spanish Armada. Naval Captai... View More...
London: Captain Henry Wilson. Very Good. 1803. Fifth Edition. Later binding of half gilt ruled faux blue morocco over marbled boards. Gilt particulars and decoration to spine. Top and bottom of front hinge cracked, top of rear hinge beginning. Blue endpapers. Enlarged edition with supplement by Reverend John Pearce Hockin. "William Taylor 1813" delicately inked to top right of title page. Foldout "Chart of the Pelew Islands and Adjacent Seas" to front of book suffers foxing and some creasing, as well as a small closed tear to the bottom margin of a fold line, not affecting text. Contain... View More...
Full tan pig. Gilt particulars to black morocco label to spine. Raised bands with gilt decor to spine. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. ; xiii;517;[1] pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. View More...
Plate size: 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. Image size: 13.5 x 9.5. Titled and signed in pencil by artist to lower plate margin. Matted and housed in folder with statement from from John Taylor Arms, president of The Society of American Graphic Artists. ; Folio ; Signed by Illustrator; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
