Nazi Policy, Jewish Workers, German Killers
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 8vo, black boards, cloth soiled. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2000). More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 8vo, black boards, cloth soiled. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2000). More
Edited by Peter N. Heydon & Philip Kelley. 8vo, cloth, (dampstains visible on inside of d.w.). New York, (1973). Very good in good dust wrapper. More
New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1884. 5 volumes. Short 8vo, nicely bound in older 3/4 burgundy calf over marbled boards; gilt and black stamped spines; marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. New York: Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1884. Leather is somewhat rubbed overall but still a very tight and attractive set. More
New York: Elsgon Press, 1900. Initial letters & ornate borders by H.M. O'Kane on every page. Thin 4to, original vellum backed boards; very light soiling. (New York: Elston Press 1900). Limited Edition. Near fine copy of the first book by Clarke Conwell's Elston Press, inspired by William Morris. More
New York: Brentano, 1944. In French and English, translation and introduction by Maurois. 133 pages. 8vo., toned paper wrappers showing some light edge-wear, front hinge is fragile, within protective cloth wrappers. New York: Bretano's, (1944). A very good copy. Inscribed by Maurois on flyleaf: "Pour Teodore ... Rousseau ce souvenir de temps difficiles si... vaut traduire ... avis ... Andre Maurois" *Theodore Rousseau, curator in chief and vice director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. Small 8vo, rebound in 19th century brown morocco with raised bands, gilt decorations on spine, both covers & dentelles, alll edges gilt. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. Author's Edition. Near fine. Inlaid on a blank leaf between pages 8 & 9 is an autograph of Browning dated July 3, '89. More
New York: George D. Sproul, 1899. Edited by Charlotte Porter and Helen Clarke. 12 volumes, each with a handsome frontispiece and some other plates, all in two states. Thick 8vos, beautifully bound by Trautz-Bauzonnet in contemporary full red morocco with ornate gilt-decorated covers and spines with raised bands; gilt-stamped leather doublures and watered silk endpapers, uncut edges, top edge gilt. New York: George D. Sproul, 1899. The Connoisseurs Edition, number 37 of only 45 numbered copies signed by the Sproul..... More
London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., 1897. With an introductory note by E. Dixon. xx, 290 pages, short square 8vo, very handsomely bound in older vellum-backed pink cloth; small leather label and large gilt-stamped flower on spine (light foxing on fore-edge and neatly-inked name on front endpaper; otherwise a near fine copy in a very pretty binding), uncut edges, top edge gilt. London: The Walter Scott Publishing Co., (no date, circa 1897). One volume from The Canterbury Poets series, edited..... More
London: Smith Elder, 1884. 16mo, original olive cloth. London: Smith, Elder, (1884). First Edition. Fine copy, with an 1885 ownershdip signature and small bookseller's blindstamp. More
London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Thick 8vo, 696 pages, double column. Bound in 3/4 vellum with decoratively gilt spine, green cloth, t.e.g. London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, no date, ca. 1910. Near Fine. Oxford Edition. More
Norwalk: Easton, 1979. Illustrated with wood engravings by Peter Reddick. 299pp. Short 4to, gilt-stamped brown leather, all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1979). Small dent in gilt on fore-edge, else a fine copy. 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. More
London: Smith Elder & Co., 1888. 17 volumes. 5 engraved plates on india paper, mounted. Tall 8vo, full contemporary maroon morocco by Stikeman, gilt spines, inner dentelles. London: Smith Elder & Co. 1888-1894. A fine set. One of 250 large paper sets. More
New York: Crowell, 1898. 12 volumes + 4 volumes of Elizabeth Barrett Browning. 16mo, original maroon cloth with elaborately gilt spines. Frontispieces with lettered tissue guards in each volume. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell, (1898). An ex-library set, externally near fine but with stamps and removed labels inside some volumes. More
London: Frederick Warne and Co. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway with color engravings throughout, printed in London by Edmund Evans. 48 pages. Slim square 4to, peach cloth-backed pictorial boards. London & New York: Frederick Warne and Co., (undated, circa 1903). Early reprint. Boards lightly edgeworn but internally pristine. A very good(+) copy. Originally published by George Routledge and Sons in 1888, the rights were then granted to Warne around 1903, after which Warne produced several editions. [Schuster & Engen]... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. 1033pp., thick 8vo, handsomely rebound in full brown morocco, ornately gilt spine and covers, all edges gilt. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, (1895). Fine. The Cambridge Edition. Bookplate and ownership signature. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966. Edited by Edward C. McAleer. 232pp. 8vo, cloth; previous owners inscription on flyleaf. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1966. Very good in very good dust jacket. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1933. Edited with an introduction and notes by Thurman L. Hood. 389pp, tall thick 8vo, cloth; corners lightly bumped. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1933. More
London: Geoorge Harrap, 1934. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham. 4 color plates, 14 drawings in black & white, tan & white pictorial endpapers. Thin 8vo, full limp vellum, stamped in gilt. Original board slipcase (rubbed). London: George Harrap, (1934). First Edition. A fine copy. Limited edition. One of only 410 signed copies. More
New York: Art Lithographic Publishing, 1890. Pictorial chromo-lithograph title page and other similar colored illustrations on every page including 4 full-page and 6 partial; 12 tinted text illustrations, all by Arthur C, Payne and Harry Payne. Thin small 4to. Unpaginated, original pale pink cloth with pictorial covers (mostly faded to brown). New York: Art Lithographic Publishing Co. & London: Artistic Lithographic Company, (no date, circa 1890). Near fine. Designed in England, printed in Munich, the plates are in near fine..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Frontispiece portrait and title page vignette. 6 volumes. 8vo, handsomely bound in 3/4 green morocco, decoratively gilt-stamped spines, marbled boards. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, (1899). Spines evenly faded to brown, and a few hinges neatly strengthened, still a very good(+) handsome set. The Riverside Edition. More
Concord: At the Sign of the Vine. Printed in red & black. Unpaginated, thin 16mo, ( 4 x 6 1/3 inches), gray boards, paper label. Concord, Mass: At the Sign of the Vine, no date. Arranged and put into type by Will Bradley. More
Los Angeles: Limited Editions Club, 1949. With an introduction by Edward Dowden. Illustrated with Engravings by Carl Schultheiss. 16 copper engravings, title in red and black. 2 vols. 4to, leather-backed boards; (spine ends slightly rubbed). Los Angeles: The Limited Editions Club, 1949. One of 1500 copies, signed by the illustrator. More
New York: Johnson & Browning, 1859. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 13" x 15 7/8". Classic map of Iowa divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, railroads and waterways. A few closed tears tears to edges, not affecting the image. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own company in 1856 that produced atlases, maps and encyclopedias. The company made great maps based on those..... More
New York: Johnson & Browning, 1861. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 12" x 16.75". Nice map of Iowa and part of Nebraska, divided into counties. Shows towns, major routes, railroads and waterways. A few scattered chips and tears to edges, image unaffected. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own company in 1856 that produced atlases, maps and encyclopedias. The company made great maps based..... More
New York: Johnson and Browning, 1862. Map. Engraving with original hand coloring. Image measures 17.5" x 24". Beautiful double page map of North and South Carolina. Delineates counties, towns, major routes, waterways and railroads. Includes an inset of Charleston Harbor and views of "Chimney Rocks & French Broad River" and "Table Mountain". Minor toning and wear to original fold lines. Alvin Jewett Johnson (1827-1884) is one of the most prolific American publishers of the 19th century. He opened his own..... More
Dear Argosy, the book has already arrived well in (old) Amsterdam! It's indeed a very nice piece. Many thanks & best regards to New York.
Just a quick "thank you" for a well-packaged, quickly shipped title. I'll bookmark you for future purchases.