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Place of Origin: British
7 Volumes. M.A. Thiers. History Of The Consulate and The Empire Of France
Located in New York, NY
7 Volumes. M.A. Thiers. History Of The Consulate and The Empire Of France Under Napoleon. Bound in full tan calf, marbled edges and endpapers, raised bands, ornate gilt on spines, il...
Category
19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
20th Century Leather Bound Books
Located in Haywards Heath, GB
A set of ten English leather-bound books; LIFE of SCOTT.
In lovely original condition and has very good quality gilded bindings. Circa 1900s.
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$549 / set
PARIS, by Mortimer and Dorothy MENPES – 1909, illustrated
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1909.
FIRST, LIMITED EDITION
4to, 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches (268 x 215 mm); xii, 185, (2) pp., plus 75 full-page color illustrations, from works by Mortimer...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition
Located in New York, NY
1 Vol. Nathaniel Hawthorne, A Wonder Book. First Trade Edition. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 23 plates included throughout. Illustrated portrait frontispiece. Marbled endpapers. Al...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
5 Volumes. Austen, Jane. Novels.
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. Austen, Jane. Novels. With notes, Indexes & Illustrations from contemporary sources.Bound in 3/4 blue calf by Sawyer, marbled boards, all edges gilt, raised bands, gilt pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
$3,500 / set
1961-1962 The Lord of the Rings
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Bath, GB
A superb set of the monumental 'Lord of the Rings' trilogy by J. R. R. Tolkien, illustrated with a folding map to the rear of each volume.
Complete in three volumes.
Each volume is...
Category
1960s Vintage British Books
Materials
Paper
GRIBBLE. Rousseau
The Women He Loved. 1ST ED EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COSWAY BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GRIBBLE, Francis.
TITLE: Rousseau And The Women He Loved.
PUBLISHER: London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION EXTRA ILLUSTRATED COSWAY BINDING. 1 vol., 8-1...
Category
Early 1900s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
1 vol. William Shakespeare, The Tempest. Signed by Arthur Rackham. Limited Ed.
Located in New York, NY
1 vol. William Shakespeare, The Tempest. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Limited Edition, limited to 520 copies numbered and signed by artist Rackham, No. 314/ 520. Illustrated in col...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
From Russia, With Love by Ian Fleming, First Edition, First Printing, Later DJ
By Ian Fleming
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fleming, Ian. From Russia, With Love. London: Jonathan Cape, (1957). First edition, first printing. Octavo, in original publisher's black boards, with silver and red embossed motif t...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Books
Materials
Paper
1999-2007 The Harry Potter Series
By J.K. Rowling
Located in Bath, GB
A striking set of the complete deluxe editions of the 'Harry Potter' series, beautiful editions published from 1999-2007. 'Goblet of Fire' signed by J. K. Rowling.
The first deluxe ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Books
Materials
Paper
Wind in the Willows, by Kenneth Grahame, First Edition with Dust Jacket
Located in Middletown, NY
A rare first edition, with near-fine dust jacket of the children's classic.
Grahame, Kenneth. The Wind in the Willows; with a frontispiece by Graham Robertson.
London: Methuen and Co., 1908. First Edition.
8vo. 7 1/2 x 4 3/4 in. (190 x 120 mm). pp. [1] + viii + 302 + i. Laid paper, deckle edges, t.e.g. With a captioned frontispieces, "And a River went out of Eden", on coated paper after a pen-and-ink drawing by Walford Graham Robertson (1866 – 1948); tissue guard. Original blue-green cloth with gilt illustration on the spine (Toad dressed in a driving outfit and goggles) and upper cover ( Pan playing flute to Rat and Mole by the river) and a single gilt rule on the upper cover. In the second issue publisher's pictorial peach-color dust jacket printed in black with price of 7/6 instead of 6/-.The spine of the dust jacket slightly darkened but in excellent condition with a couple small tears at head expertly repaired on verso; scattered foxing and discoloration to dust jacket and pages, wear to spine edges consistent with age.
[Grolier: One Hundred Books Famous in Children's Literature, no.61; Osborne I, p. 349; Hunt p. 45 & 66; Hahn, D. Oxford Companion to Children's Literature, p. 241-242] Condition: Near fine in Near fine dust-jacket.
This is the FIRST EDITION with a SCARCE DUST JACKET of one of the essential classics of children's literature. The book is based on bedtime stories that the Scottish-born banker and author Kenneth Grahame...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Paper
Nine Artists
A Press; An exhibition of Whittington Press artists - SIGNED
Located in Middletown, NY
Nine Artists & A Press; An exhibition of the work of nine artists working for the Whittington Press, held at the Fiery Beacon Gallery, 2-17 December '89
Andoversford, Gloucestershire: Whittington Press, 1989.
FIRST, LIMITED Edition
8vo., 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches (240 x 165 mm); 15 pp, unpaginated.; 11 illustrations [two wood-engravings, one linocut, and line-block reproductions of six wood-engravings, a copper-engraving and a drawing]. Machine-set in 12-point Walbaum. Quarter-bound by The Fine Bindery in light brown Oasis morocco, gilt spine titling, with red, orange and brown on ivory Whittington marbled paper-covered boards. Strathmore Americana Desert Rose endpapers and matching slipcase, with the title and an additional two-color linocut by Judith Verity on the front. Book and slipcase in Fine condition Copy 38 of 50 special copies bound in marbled paper and SIGNED by seven of the artists on the limitation page.
[Butcher 104].
This exhibition of the work of the Press's main artists was held at the Fiery Beacon Gallery in Painswick, Gloucestershire, in December 1989. The catalogue reproduces some of the artists' work, with a note about each artist: John Craig...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward
Located in valatie, NY
Fans from the East by Carol Dorington-Ward. Published by Debrett's Peerage Limited/Viking, 1978. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Companion to the stunning 1978 exhibition at the V...
Category
1970s Vintage British Books
Materials
Paper
19th C. Palais-Royal Work Mother of Pearl
Gilded Bronze Dance Card Notebook.
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: Dance Card Notebook.
TITLE: 19th C. Palais-Royal Work Mother of Pearl & Gilded Bronze Dance Card Notebook.
PUBLISHER: France, c.1800's.
DESCRIPTION: 1 vol., 3-3/4" x 2-1/...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Bronze
1863 The Water-Babies: A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby
By Charles Kingsley
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully bound, first edition of Charles Kingsley's celebrated piece of children's literature, bound by Bayntun-Riviere in half crushed morocco.
Bound by Bayntun-Riviere in an ...
Category
1860s Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
William BLACKSTONE. Commentaries on the Laws of England. 1770 - FOURTH EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BLACKSTONE, William.
TITLE: Commentaries on the Laws of England. In Four Books.
PUBLISHER: London: At The Clarendon Press, 1770.
DESCRIPTION: FOURTH EDITION. 4 vols., squ...
Category
1770s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
2 Large Vols Antique Reference Book, Egypt - Historical and Picturesque, English
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 2 large volumes of the antique reference book 'Egypt - Descriptive, Historical and Picturesque by G. Ebers. An English translation by Clara Bell, wi...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Books
Materials
Textile, Paper
Set of Seven Leather Volumes of Daniel De Foe
s Works
By George Bell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare set of Daniel Defoe's works published in 1878 by George Bell
son's in London. George Bell
Sons was a reputable publisher in the 19th century, known for producing ...
Category
1870s Other Antique British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$1,200 Sale Price / set
50% Off
DICKENS, Charles, Dombey and Son,
1848, First Edition Bound from the Parts
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: DICKENS, Charles
Title: Dombey and Son.
Publisher: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848.
Description: first edition bound from the parts. 1 vol., 8-5/8" x 6", illustrated ...
Category
1840s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
1855-92 The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson
By Alfred Tennyson
Located in Bath, GB
A strikingly bound first edition set of the poetical works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, a lovely set of the popular Victorian's works.
A striking uniformly bound set of the poetical works of Alfred Lord Tennyson.
Bound by Wood of London.
Alfred Tennyson was the Poet Laureate for most of Queen Victoria's reign, securing great success during his lifetime. His poems still live on, with him becoming one of the most popular British poets ever. His poems include 'Ulysses', 'The Lady of Shalott', and 'Lady Clara Vere de Vere...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
Greene, Graham, Travels with My Aunt,
First Edition - Presentation Copy - 1969
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Greene, Graham.
Title: Travels With My Aunt.
Publisher: London: The Bodley Head, 1969.
Description: first edition presentation copy. 1 vol., inscribed on the title-page "With thanks for everything from Graham Greene...
Category
1960s Vintage British Books
Materials
Fabric
Inverary Set of Fifteen Leather Bound Books
Located in New York, NY
Inverary set of fifteen leather bound books. The Annual Register or A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for the year comprising the years 1765-1792: volume 8, 9, 10, 11,...
Category
18th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey, First Edition 1822
By Thomas De Quincey
Located in San Francisco, CA
Confessions of an English Opium Eater by Thomas De Quincey, a rare 1st edition of the author's autobiographical classic published by Taylor Hessey London 1822. A dramatic exploration...
Category
1820s Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
Bowles
s New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES
Located in Middletown, NY
Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies; In Twelve Prints, All Drawn from Life Representing near 300 different Species of those Beautiful Insects. Elegantly and accurately Engraved and disposed in an Ornamental Order To each Print is added:-A Description of their Names, Food, and times of Change, By Benjamin Wilkes.
London: Carington Bowles, 1764.
Second Edition.
Folio, (15 1/2 x 11 3/4 in, 394 x 300mm) Second edition, 1 title page and 12 plates engraved and hand-colored, trimmed to plate-mark at fore-edge, lightly browned, some spotting, later 3/4 red morocco with title and fillets in gilt, rubbed and a little stained, rebacked, corners worn.
The plates were engraved by Henry Roberts as evidenced in the markings of each plate the first edition, but omitted in the second edition.
[Nissen 4411; Linsey 183].
EXTREMELY RARE, COMPLETE BOUND SET of...
Category
Mid-18th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
1894-1949 The Yellow Book: An Illustrated Quarterly
By Aubrey Beardsley
Located in Bath, GB
A lovely set of all thirteen volumes of 'The Yellow Book' literary quarterly, published at the end of the nineteenth century, with numerous plates throughout each volume.
Complete a...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Paper
Sloane, the Life of Napoleon Bonaparte, New Revised Edition, in a Fine Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SLOANE, William Milligan.
TITLE: The Life Of Napoleon Bonaparte.
PUBLISHER: London: The Times Book Club, 1912.
DESCRIPTION: NEW REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION. 4 vols., 8" ...
Category
1910s Vintage British Books
Materials
Leather
Antique Book, The Life of Charles Dickens, Biography, English, Victorian, C.1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster. An English language biographical account of the Victorian author, dating to the late 19th century, published c...
Category
Late 19th Century Victorian Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
KENDALL, Augustus. Burford Cottage
Its Robin Red Breast. FIRST EDITION - 1835
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: KENDALL, Edward Augustus.
TITLE: Burford Cottage And Its Robin Red Breast.
PUBLISHER: London: for many, 1835.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION. 1 vol., 7-7/8" x 4-7/8", frontis...
Category
1830s Antique British Books
Materials
Fabric
Horace WALPOLE. The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story. SECOND EDITION - 1765
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WALPOLE, Horace.
TITLE: The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story.
PUBLISHER: London: for William Bathoe and Thomas Lownds, 1765.
DESCRIPTION: SECOND EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/8" ...
Category
1760s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
1 Vol. Rev. Henry Stebbing, The Pictorial Edition of the Book of Common Prayer
Located in New York, NY
1 Vol. Rev. Henry Stebbing, The Pictorial Edition of the Book of Common Prayer. According to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland; together with the form and manner of...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique needlework encyclopaedia. An English language, embroidery technique and pattern guide, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.
Beginning in the Als...
Category
Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Books
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Paper
Seuss - Theodor Geisel. The Log Of The Good Ship. 1947 - FIRST AND ONLY EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: Old Captain Taylor (Dr. Seuss - Theodor Geisel).
TITLE: The Log Of The Good Ship. Esso: Standard Oil, 1947.
FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 1 vol., 10" x 8", 36pp., pictorial wrapp...
Category
1940s Vintage British Books
Materials
Paper
1 Vol. Dante Alighieri, The Vision: or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise
Located in New York, NY
1 Vol. Dante Alighieri, The Vision: or Hell, Purgatory, and Paradise (with a Life of Dante). The Albion Edition. Translated by Henry Francis Cary. Vellum bound, Vellucent Binding. Co...
Category
19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
Mark TWAIN. The Prince and the Pauper. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE - 1882
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TWAIN, Mark (Samuel Clemens).
TITLE: The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages.
PUBLISHER: Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION ...
Category
1880s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
The Essays of Francis Bacon in an elegant binding
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1907.
12mo.; 6 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. (160 x 122 mm); pp. vii, 323, [6], rubricated title. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe (stamped in gold at the bottom of fro...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
6 Vol.Winston Churchill, The Second World War. First Edition Signed by Churchill
Located in New York, NY
6 Vol. Winston Churchill, The Second World War. First Edition. Signed by Winston Churchill. Inscribed with blue ink to Howard Bayne by Alfred Charles Bossom, English Conservative Par...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Day Auction Catalogue, London, 2007
Located in View Park, CA
Sotheby’s «Contemporary Art, Day Auction» catalogue, London, Monday 15 October 2007. Featuring work by Matthew Barney, Basquiat, Elizabeth Peyton, Jason Martin, Yue Minjun, Marlene D...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Books
Materials
Paper
$44 Sale Price
20% Off
POLIDORI - The Vampyre - 1819 - FIRST EDITION - THE EARLIEST OBTAINABLE ISSUE
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POLIDORI, John William.
TITLE: The Vampyre; A Tale.
PUBLISHER: London: for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1819.
DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SECOND SHERWOOD ISSUE IN ORIGINAL ...
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1810s Antique British Books
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Paper
Silva: or a Discourse of Forest-Trees by John Evelyn
Located in Middletown, NY
Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesty's Dominions; As it was delivered in the Royal Society on the 15th day of October, 1662, upon Occa...
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Early 18th Century Antique British Books
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Gold Leaf
HERBERT - Life And Reign Of King Henry The Eighth - 1683 - FOURTH EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HERBERT, Edward Lord, Of Cherbury.
TITLE: The Life And Reign Of King Henry The Eighth.
PUBLISHER: London: for many, 1683.
DESCRIPTION: FOURTH EDITION. 1 vol., folio, 11-1...
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1680s Antique British Books
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Leather
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Located in Middletown, NY
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.
FIRST EDITION, 8th Printing.
8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (190 x 130 mm); pp. vi, 305, printed in 11 pt Old Style type on wove paper. Dark blu...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
The Domesday Book, Sussex Archaeological Society, Antique Historical Reference
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
A fine antique copy of The Domesday Book, transcribed and published by the Sussex Archaeological Society in 1886. This superb late Victorian reproduction presents the historic Sussex...
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1880s Late Victorian Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
VENICE, by Mortimer and Dorothy MENPES – 1906, illustrated
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1906.
FIRST EDITION, second printing.
8vo, 8 3/4 x 6 inches (220 x 152 mm), x, 222 pp., plus 100 illustrations, from works by Mortimer Menpes, each pr...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
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Gold Leaf
The Works Of J. M. Barrie. PETER PAN EDITION - LIMITED SIGNED EDITION - 14 vols
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BARRIE, J. M.
TITLE: The Works Of J. M. Barrie.
PUBLISHER: NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1929.
DESCRIPTION: THE PETER PAN EDITION - LIMITED SIGNED EDITION. 14 vols., 9-7/1...
Category
1920s Vintage British Books
Materials
Leather
Victorian Furniture by Simon Jervis
By Simon Jervis
Located in valatie, NY
Victorian Furniture by Simon Jervis. London: Ward Lock and Company, 1968. 96 pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Includes works by William Morris, as w...
Category
20th Century British Books
Materials
Paper
1932 Leather Bound The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
By Alexandre Dumas
Located in Stamford, CT
1932 red leather bound The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas. Printed 1932 George G. Harrap
Original red leather binding in original condition.
Category
1930s Neoclassical Vintage British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
1848 History of Europe from the Commencement of the French Revolution
By Archibald Alison
Located in Bath, GB
A wonderful copy of the seventh edition of Alison's exhaustive study of the French Revolution, from 1789 to 1815. In lovely half calf bindings.
A complete twenty volume 1848 seventh...
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1840s Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Art Book, The Pageant of Venice, Hutton
Brangwyn, Illustrated, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of The Pageant of Venice, a superb early 20th century art and history book written by Edward Hutton with illustrations by the renowned artist Frank Brangwyn. ...
Category
1920s Edwardian Vintage British Books
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Paper
Novels
Works
Letters
of Jane Austen, Winchester Edition, 12 Volumes
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: AUSTEN, Jane.
Title: The Novels (Works and Letters) of Jane Austen.
Publisher: Edinburgh: John Grant, 1911-12.
Description: The Winchester...
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1910s Vintage British Books
Materials
Leather
7 Volumes. Madame D
Arblay. Diary and Letters
Located in New York, NY
7 Volumes. Madame D'Arblay. Diary and Letters. Edited by her niece. Bound in full tan calf, top edges gilt, raised bands, raised bands, gilt panels, marbled endpapers. Extra Illustra...
Category
19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
$2,500 / set
Vanity Fair by Wm.Thackeray, Cosway Style Binding, First Edition, First Issue
Located in Middletown, NY
Vanity Fair; A Novel Without a Hero. With Illustrations On Steel and Wood By the Author.
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848 / Vanity Fair; A Novel Without a Hero. With Illustrations On ...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Rider
s British Merlin 1726; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful.
Located in Middletown, NY
A precursor of Benjamin Franklin's famous and popular POOR RICHARD's ALMANAC
Rider, Cardanus
Rider's (1726) British Merlin; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful Veritie...
Category
Early 18th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Some old French and English Ballads – ERAGNY PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
Edited by R. Steele
Hammersmith: Eragny Press, 1905.
Limited Edition.
8vo; 8 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches 208 x 133 mm) 60, (2) pp., printed on Arches hand-made paper in red and black; front...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Paper
Winston CHURCHILL. The World Crisis - 6 vols. - ALL FIRST EDITIONS 1923-1931
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston.
TITLE: The World Crisis. 1911-1918 / The Aftermath / The Eastern Front.
PUBLISHER: London: Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1923-1931.
DESCRIPTION: ALL FIR...
Category
1920s Vintage British Books
Materials
Leather
10 Volumes. Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works
Located in New York, NY
10 Volumes. Shakespeare, William. The Complete Works. Bound in full red morocco by Maurin, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels. Published:
New York: Society Of Shakespeare Edit...
Category
Early 20th Century British Books
Materials
Leather
HOLMES. Autocrat Of The Breakfast-Table. INSCRIBED BY RICHARD HENRY DANA - 1858
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HOLMES, Oliver Wendell (Richard Henry Dana).
TITLE: The Autocrat Of The Breakfast-Table.
PUBLISHER: Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858.
DESCRIPTION: INSCRIBED BY...
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1850s Antique British Books
Materials
Fabric
Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique edition of 'The Fables' by Jean de La Fontaine, translated into English verse by Walter Thornbury and illustrated throughout by Gustave Doré. A fine, intact ...
Category
1870s Victorian Antique British Books
Materials
Paper
DIGGES, Sir Dudly. The Compleat Ambassador. 1655 - FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DIGGES, Sir Dudly.
TITLE: The Compleat Ambassador or Two Treaties of the Intended Marriage of Qu: Elizabeth of Glorious Memory; Comprised in Letters of Negotiation of Sir F...
Category
1650s Antique British Books
Materials
Leather
Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson
Located in Middletown, NY
One of the rarest English works on moths.
Johnson, Theophilus (1836-1919)
Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae (including the Sesidae); with thirty-six original draw...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
The Poems of John Keats – KELMSCOTT PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1894.
Limited Edition
Octavo, 8 1/4 x 5.5 in (206 x 140 mm) 392 pp. Edited by F.S. Ellis. One of 300 copies on Flower paper, printed in red and black i...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique British Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
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