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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL
Boston: Milford House, 1972. Facsimile reprint of the 1906 original. Maroon cloth without jacket, as issued. Fine copy.; Octavo
Book ID: 50541More details Price: USD $13.95 USD $12.56 -
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF WASHINGTON IRVING: a bibliographical checklist
New York: Burt Franklin, 1970. Facsimile reprint of the 1936 original. Grey cloth without jacket, as issued. pp (xxii), 200, [2]. Index. Some cloth bubbling to inner margin of rear cover, else fine. ; Octavo
Book ID: 50317More details Price: USD $10.00 USD $9.00 -
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THOMAS CARLYLE'S WRITINGS AND ANA
New York: Octagon Books, 1968. Facsimile reprint of the 1928 original. Red cloth. pp (xiv), 587, index. Slight yellowing to page edges, else fine. 1.5 kg parcel. ; Octavo
Book ID: 50249More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
A CHAPLET FOR CHARLOTTE YONGE
Edition: First printing
London: Cresset Press, 1965. Proceedings of the Charlotte M. Yonge Society with 13 papers by various authors, some of Yonge's work, genealogical tables, and a bibliography. Faint soiling to page edges, else fine in fine, price-clipped jacket. ; Octavo.
Book ID: 51043More details Price: USD $10.00 USD $9.00 -
A COLLECTION OF LETTERS OF W.M. Thackeray 1847-1855. With Portraits and Reproductions of Letters and Drawings. Second Edition.
Book ID: 16141More details Price: USD $50.00 USD $45.00
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A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT.
Book ID: 41841More details Price: USD $225.00 USD $202.50
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A CONNECTICUT YANKEE IN KING ARTHUR'S COURT.
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Book ID: 134More details Price: USD $395.00 USD $355.50 -
A DAY OF FATE
Edition: First Canadian Edition
Toronto: James Campbell, no date (ca. 1880). Blue decorated cloth stamped in black & gilt. pp [2], viii, (9)-450, [2]. Moderate wear to tips of very lightly darkened spine; small bumps to outer corners; endpapers yellowed with old tape stains on free endpapers; ink ownership inscription at front; cracked inner hinges neatly repaired; VG clean & tight copy otherwise. Made from US sheets with a cancel title leaf. First ed. was NY: Dodd, Mead, 1880. (Wright III 4609). AMICUS records this Canadian issue at LAC only.; Octavo
Book ID: 28437More details Price: USD $40.00 USD $36.00 -
A HAZARD OF NEW FORTUNES
Book ID: 41845More details Price: USD $125.00 USD $112.50
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A LITERARY MAP OF BALTIMORE, the Almost Athens of the Upper South., 1729-1969
Cockeysville, MD: Baltimore County Historical Society, no date (1969?). Large sheet folded to make sixteen 4 1/2 x 9 1/8 inch panels. VG, clean copy.
Book ID: 41870More details Price: USD $20.00 USD $18.00 -
A LITTLE TOUR IN FRANCE. With illustrations by Joseph Pennell
Edition: First Illustrated Edition
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1900. Second edition, with minor revisions and a new Preface, the first illustrated edition (first was in 1884). Dark green pictorial cloth stamped in red, gilt, and pale yellow, top edge gilt, spine gilt lettered, binding design by Thomas Watson Ball. pp [2], (xiv), (352) + frontispiece with tissue guard and 43 other plates, 22 vignette illustrations in text. Nicks to spine ends; small abrasion to rear cover at inner top edge; small light spot to lower inner corner of front cover; tidy ink owner name at front; some underlining in red on pp 7, 19 and 68; yellowing to page edges; else a VG clean and tight, still atractive copy. BAL 10642. Edition of 2030 copies, of which about 1218 were in this binding.
Book ID: 46917More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
A LONDON LIFE. The Patagonia. The Liar. Mrs. Temperly
Edition: First US Edition
London: Macmillan, 1889. The US issue of the second UK (one volume) edition (i.e., first American "edition"). Dark blue cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, all edges trimmed, black endpapers, 2 pp ads with prices in dollars. Minor rubbing to spine ends, page edges yellowed, else fine and bright. E&L A33b. Supino 33.4.0. BAL 10587.; Octavo
Book ID: 49794More details Price: USD $175.00 USD $157.50 -
A LOVE EPISODE. translated, with a preface, by Ernest Alfred Vizetelly ; and illustrated with ninety-four wood engravings from drawings by E. Thévenot.
London: Hutchinson, 1898. Colonial Library issue, later printing. First was 1895. Translation of PAGE D'AMOUR. Plain red cloth gilt lettered. pp (xii), 386, (2, ads). Also endpaper ads. Spine a little darkened, yellowing to page edges; some separations in gutters; else a VG+ clean and unworn copy. ; Octavo
Book ID: 50778More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
A MATTER-OF-FACT-GIRL
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Henry Holt, 1881. 16mo, 17 cm, original mustard decorated cloth stamped in black. Ads on front and rear pastedowns and on verso of rear free endpaper. Book quite leaned; spine ends worn; page edges browned; three small holes to rear endpapers; crease to last two leaves and rear free endpaper; scattered light soil spots in text margins; text paper lightly toned; partial cloth split to rear joint repaired; in all, just a good, tight copy, text clean and unworn. Number 126 in the publisher's Leisure Hour Series. Published in London by Tinsley in 1881. This title not in Wolff (only one of her 11 or so novels is).
Book ID: 36581More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
A MEMOIR OF THE REVEREND SYDNEY SMITH. By his daughter, Lady Holland. With a selection from his letters, edited by Mrs. Austin. In two volumes
Edition: First US Edition
Book ID: 42702More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
A NEST OF HEREDITARY LEGISLATORS. By Ivan S. Turguenieff. Done into English from the edition of Turguenieff's works published by Mr. Glazoonoff, St. Petersburg, 1913.
Edition: First of this translation
Book ID: 13228More details Price: USD $34.95 USD $31.46 -
A PEEP AT THE PILGRIMS in Sixteen Hundred Thirty-Six. A Tale of Olden Times. By the author of Divers Unfinished Manuscripts , &c.
Edition: First US Edition
Book ID: 46645More details Price: USD $550.00 USD $495.00 -
A PRIMER OF BURNS
Edition: First printing
London: Methuen, 1896. Green cloth. pp (8), (188) + 40 pp Feb 1907 catalogue. Yellowing to page edge else a VG+ copy. Useful Burns checklist at rear. ; 12mo
Book ID: 50257More details Price: USD $16.95 USD $15.26 -
A SAILOR'S SWEETHEART
New York: New Amsterdam Book Company, 1897. A later US edition (first US was in 1880). Original maroon ribbed cloth very tastefully and elaborately decorated in a gilt floral pattern, top edge gilt. Frontispiece and 7 other illustrations inserted. Small ink notation to front pastedown; rubber stamped name to front free endpaper; spine lightly age-darkened, lightly rubbed to tips and joints, gilt just a little dulled; a bright, nearly fine copy otherwise of this handsome edition. Another nautical novel by the author of THE WRECK OF THE GROSVENOR.; Octavo
Condition: Very Good
Book ID: 11148More details Price: USD $35.00 USD $31.50 -
A SINGLE SUMMER WITH L.B.: the summer of 1816
Edition: First printing
London: Cape, 1969. Advance uncorrected proof in yellow-green wrappers. Very slight spine darkening, shallow light tide mark at foot of spine and adjacent corners, very nearly fine otherwise, no creases, no owner names. A novel of Byron, Shelley, and circle. Note: lighter parcel, any default postage rate may be reduced.
Book ID: 40910More details Price: USD $35.00 USD $31.50