London: Printed and Sold by W. and J. Stratford, [1798]. Black-and-white frontis, 78 engraved plates, two fold-out maps. Second edition. Rebound in three-quarter brown calf-backed marbled linen boards, maroon calf title labels. Folio. [4, Subscribers], iii-iv, [5], 6-946, 1-64 (Continuation, From the Year 1794 to the Close of the Session.....
New York: David McKay Company, Inc., 1975. First edition, first printing. Publisher's red cloth, in Wendell Minor dust jacket ($6.95). 232pp. “Steven Ashley” — long an enigmatic name in the crime shelves — was in fact Donald McCaig, later acclaimed for his award-winning Civil War and Southern historical novels, including.....
New York: Charles Scribner, 1859. Twenty-two hand-colored lithographs including frontispiece by C. M. Badger (all tissue guards present). First edition, first printing. Publisher's full brown morocco, ornately blind stamped, floral decorations to front board and spine stamped in gilt, dentelles blind stamped, aeg. Large Quarto. viii, 44. 14.5" x 11.25".....
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1902. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. First edition, first printing. Publisher's deep blue buckram, with indecipherable binder's stamp top corner front pastedown, spine title stamped in gilt, teg, housed in custom quarter green morocco slipcase with chemise. Octavo. viii, 312. 8" x 5" SIGNED FIRST PETER.....
Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2006. Signed limited edition. Publisher's blue cloth, spine title stamped in blue, grey decorative endpapers, in Michael Wm. Kaluta dust jacket ($35). BEAGLE'S UNICORN BEGINNINGS For many of us, The Last Unicorn begins with standing all alone in a lilac wood. However, Beagle's widely beloved.....
San Diego: IDW, 2015. Numerous full color illustrations by Renae de Liz. Inks and colors by Ray Dillon. Lettering by Robbie Robbins, Neil Uyetake, Chris Mowry, and Shawn Lee. Deluxe edition, third printing. Publisher's black illustrated glazed boards. ILLUSTRATIONS MAGICAL ENOUGH FOR BEAGLE IDW freshly updated The Last Unicorn.....
Northern Comfort Communications, 1976. First edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket.
Oxford: Printed by W. Jackson, 1758. Illustrated with a new sheet map of the county (fold-out), and twenty-eight folio copper-plates from original drawings taken on the spot. First edition. Rebacked tan calf, outer dentelles, plain endpapers. Black and red spine labels. Folio. [i], xix, 326 [4]. 14.25" x 9.25" William.....
Caldwell, ID: Caxton Printers, 1951. Black and white illustrations with color frontispiece by Jack Thurston. Second printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. A BEDTIME STORY FOR THE AGES Originating as bedtime stories told at home, Karl Bratton's Tales of the Magic Mirror charmingly follows an old woodcutter as he uses.....
Sauk City, WI / London: Arkham House / Villier's Publications, 1964. First edition, first printing. Publisher's pink cloth, in Frank Utpatel dust jacket ($3.50). 64pp. One of only 500 copies printed. This is the first major collection of Brennan's often unknown, but powerfully weird voice. [Joshi, 79].
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1906. Black and white illustrations throughout, with Colonel William Raymond Lee photograph frontispiece. First edition, first printing. Publisher's full blue buckram, blind ruled, title stamped in gilt. COMPLETE HISTORY OF THE BATTLE OF BALL'S BLUFF Military history is best written by those involved in.....
Toronto: Paget Press, 1983. First edition, first printing. Printed paper-covered boards over black cloth spine, paper spine label, in publisher's mylar. One of only 30 copies published by Paget Press (Black Sparrow's Canadian distributer) for distribution to Canadian reviewers.
London: Virgin Books, 2004. First UK edition, first printing. Hardcover, in dust jacket (12.99). A pastiche of the hard-boiled crime that defined the detective story of the first half of the twentieth century. Reminiscent of Chandler, Hammett, and Cain, but in even darker Bukowskian style. Sarcasm, satire, heavy drinking, and.....
Paris: Harrison of Paris, 1931. Black and white line drawings by Alexander Calder. Limited edition. Publisher's light blue paper-covered boards, illustratively stamped in navy blue, in publisher's chemise, lacking publisher's slipcase. Quarto. [vi], 124, [4]. 10" x 7.5" AESOP IN LINES Wire-like, Alexander Calder's line drawings adorn this fine.....
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London: Bernard Quaritch, 1880, 1881, 1884. First editions. One-half crushed red morocco over marbled boards by Zaehnsdorf, spines decoratively gilt. Sometimes compared to Homer's Odyssey, The Lusiads is Camoens masterpiece and is considered by some to be Portugal's national epic. Burton's translation and work on Camoens was originally projected to.....
Chapel Hill, NC: Carcosa, 1977. Illustrated by Lee Brown Coye. First edition, first printing. Publisher's black cloth in Lee Brown Coye dust jacket ($15.00). Murgunstrumm and Others (1977) is the first hardcover anthology of Hugh B. Cave’s chilling pulp-era horror, curated and illustrated by Lee Brown Coye under Carcosa Press.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1943. First edition, first printing. Publisher's full green cloth, stamped in dark green, in Norman Reeves jacket ($2.00). Published at the height of World War II, The Lady in the Lake marks a shift in Raymond Chandler’s writing, reflecting the darker undercurrents and moral uncertainties.....
Boston: Dana Estes and Company, [c. 1910]. Black and white frontispiece in v. 1. Early twentieth century reprint. Publisher's full blue cloth, paper spine labels stamped in black, teg. TWENTIETH CENTURY REPRINT OF CORNERSTONE PSYCHOLOGICAL TEXT Encyclopedic in nature, completely unique in its philosophical and scientific literary style, and.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1992. First edition, first printing. Publisher's quarter-cloth over blue paper boards, in dust jacket ($19.95). Nostalgically inscribed by Dunning to his good friends Jack and Mary: "Here's to the good / old days –– long before / all this stuff happened" Dated January 14, 1992.....
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. with 61 Illustrations. First trade edition, first printing. Publisher's maroon cloth, titled in gilt, top edge stain yellow, lacking scarce original dust jacket. 314pp. 8.25" x 5.75" "THE RIGHT SORT OF GIRL" In 1927, the world was still engrossed in the autobiographical account.....
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1902. Two pristine folding maps in front and rear pockets, 1893 and 1901 of “The Metropolitan District of Boston Massachusetts," other photographs, maps, and diagrams. First edition, first printing. Publisher's green cloth, titled in gilt. Octavo. 770pp. 9" x 6.25" 1000 copies privately published and.....
El Paso: Texas Western College Press, 1963. Sepia author photograph frontispiece. First edition, first printing. Publisher's full tan cloth, stamped in black, in printed dust jacket [$6]. x, 54. 9.5" x 6.25" FIRST BLACK GRADUATE FROM WEST POINT Henry O. Flipper was the first Black graduate from West Point.....
London: Duckworth, 1929. First trade edition, first printing. Rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full blue calf, ruled in gilt, red morocco spine labels, spine decoratively stamped in gilt, aeg, floral inner dentelles stamped in gilt, Fantasy marbled endpaper, ribbon marker. Sixteenmo. [viii], 1150, [1]. 8.5" x 5.5" SOCIAL JUSTICE.....
Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1959. Numerous black-and-white and color wood engravings by Robert Gibbings. First edition, first printing. Publisher's full black cloth stamped in gilt, in publisher's acetate jacket, stamped in red, top edge stained green. THE COMPREHENSIVE GIBBINGS Robert Gibbings led the wood engraving revival in Britain in the.....
London: George G Harrap & Company Limited, 1929. Twelve full color tipped-in illustrations by Arthur Rackham. Deluxe edition. Full olive morocco, titled and bordered in gilt, front cover morocco onlay reproduction of Rackham illustration, teg.