A total of seven colored foldout maps on linen in blue or beige paper wraps with pictorial images on covers. Cloth editions; 3 miles to one inch. The blue volumes belong to The Royal Automobile Club Official Touring Map of England and Wales; while the beige volumes are The New R.A.C. Official Touring Map of England and Wales in Ten Sections. Advertisements to rear flaps. Class I Roads A. in red. Class II. Roads B. in blue. Occasional creasing, but all nice clean copies. See images for further details. Folded one measures 4 x 7.75 in , while the map itself is 30 x 36 in. First Edition. View More...
Scarce. Green cloth with gilt-stamped decorations to front board and particulars to spine. Stamped fleur de lis rule to boards. All edges gilt. Contains twenty-eight vivid hand-colored lithographs of British plants, primarily floral in nature, presented alongside dialogues on British botany. Staining to boards; fading to spine; chipping to head and tail of spine (see image). Spine is slightly skewed. No previous owners' names or other inscriptions. 4.3 x 6.6 inches. View More...
Black cloth boards with grey text to front board and spine. Pictorial dust jacket with text. Organized into three sections as listed in title. The third section includes Opera, Ballet, and Circus. Full color photographs throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Light wear to boards and dust jacket (see image). 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Signed by author to title page: "Lest we forget the wounded. Alma Pendexter Hayden. " Cream paper wraps with light blue string binding and design to front wrap with text. According to Edition note adhered to verso of last free page: "This little book 'Soldier Songs' is published and generously donated by the author, in the interest and for the benefit of the Monroe County Branch of the National Surgical Committee. Price, 25 cents. Mrs. Sherman Clarke, Monroe County Chairman." Letters included in the book are facsimiles of the author's handwriting. No previous owners' names or other markings. H... View More...
Complete seven volume set. Bright blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles on front covers and spines. A clean set with no previous owners' names or other markings. Volume I begins with 1597 and the life of Ben Jonson; while Volume VII ends in 1641 with the portrayal of the bibliography. As this set is in excess of 20 pounds (sans packaging), please expect the possibility of extra postage for foreign orders. View More...
Blue cloth with very nice accompanying light yellow dustjacket with brown text. Gilt title on spine. First printing with date on title page and no additional printings on copyright page, along with a list of the 12 titles before the title page showing only 3 titles as "Published", not including this title. Rear flap shows the same list of 12 titles with four listed as "Published" including this one. A very nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. 6 x 8.5 in Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Three volumes in two. Uniformly bound in circa 1940 grained red morocco. Gilt detailing to spines. Volume I: engraved frontis of Charles II, [xiv], 80, 80, 80, 64, 80; Volume II: [x], 80, 392. 11 x 17.2 cm; 4.3 x 6.75 inches. Previous owner's name to title pages and an attractive inscription to the preface page of volume I. First Edition. View More...
Black cloth boards with copper particulars to front board and spine. Cream paper dust jacket with text and design. All 7 dust jackets protected in mylar. Volumes contents are as follows: Vol. 1: Romaunt of the Rose and Minor Poems; 2: Boethius, Troilus; 3: House of Fame, Legend of Good Women, Astrolabe, and Sources of Canterbury Tales; 4: The Canterbury Tales (Text); 5: The Canterbury Tales (Notes); 6: Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes; 7: Chaucerian and Other Pieces. Small liquid stain to bottom of the front of volume 1 dj; abrasion with mark to bottom of back of volume 3 dj; very light st... View More...
Dark blue cloth with gilt title on spine. Illustrations throughout. Six consecutive fold-out growth charts to rear, along with one Number of Students graph from 1825-1925. There is also one fold-out chart of expenditures, and one on the college incomes between 1825-1925. All clean and housed in a pocket to rear board (see image). Wear to top corner (see image). A nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings. First Edition. View More...
Full dark green leather with gilt detailing to boards and gilt particulars to spine. All edges gilt, bronze moire endpapers, silk ribbon. Frontispiece and illustrations throughout by Pyle. Rubbing to leather at head of spine and scratch to gilt at top edge near spine (see image). No previous owners' names or other markings. 7 x 9.5 inches. View More...
Beautifully rebound in half brown Morocco over brown cloth with five raised bands and gilt tile to spine. Top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Cromwell. Wear to fore-edge corners (see image), but otherwise an attractive, supple copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. 5 x 7.9 in View More...
Blue cloth covered boards with gilt title on front cover and spine. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings. 5 x 7.5 in First Edition. View More...
Red leather with gilt particulars to covers and spine. Three raised bands. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers and a silk ribbon. No previous owners' names or other markings. 6.5 x 9.5 in View More...
Barcelona: Graf. Aymam. Fine. 1956. Wraps. Two volume set with some pages still uncut, features 146 english book plates, #58 of only 150 copies. ; Octavo 8"- 10"; 125, 171 pages; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Professionally rebound in half calf over marbled boards with gilt rule to boards, and five raised bands, gilt particulars, and two dark green skiver labels to spine. Original endpapers. Original hand-coloring to 13 hors texte plates, and 69 black and white plates throughout text. No previous owners' names or other markings. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. First Edition. View More...
Four Volume Set. Half gilt-ruled red morocco over marbled boards with gilt particulars to spine. Six double-ruled compartments; five raised bands Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Volumes I and II read 1853 at base of spine, while Volumes III and IV read 1855. Frontispieces to all volumes. Bookplate of Anne Cowdray to front pastedown. Slight chipping to top left corner of front board of Volume I and bottom right corner of Volume IV (see image). 6 x 9 inches. View More...
Two Volume Set. Half double-gilt-ruled red morocco over marbled boards with gilt particulars to spine. Six double-ruled compartments; five raised bands to spine. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Frontispieces to both volumes. Bookplate of Anne Cowdray to front pastedown. Wear to marbled boards of volume one has removed some of the marbling. 6 x 9 inches. View More...
Two Volume Set. Half double-gilt-ruled red morocco over marbled boards with gilt particulars to spine. Six double-ruled compartments; five raised bands to spine. Top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Bookplate of Anne Cowdray to front pastedown. Scraping has removed the finish on the morocco in sections at the bottom left corner of the rear of Volume I and near the spine on the front of Volume II (see image). 6 x 9 inches. View More...
Professionally rebound in quarter grained morocco over marbled boards. Paper title plate to front board with stamped border. Latin inscription to front fly; "2853" written in ink to title page. No other markings. Pages bright and clean. Scarce. 4 x 6.5 inches. View More...
A 10.25 x 15 inch chromolithograph of Winston Churchill dated September 27th, 1900, from Vanity Fair Magazine. Tape residue visible to front (see image), yet still a nice clean copy. First Edition. View More...