London: Kegan Paul, 1883. Rubricated title, 282 pages, unopened. Bound by Zahnsdorf in full crimson crushed morocco, delightful design stamped in gold on covers, spine and inner dentelles, top edge gilt. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, 1883. First Edition. Near Fine. Number 14 of only 50 copies signed by Charles Whittingham of the Chiswick Press. More about Engish Comic Dramatists
London: Bradbury, Evans. 30 hand- colored etchings, hundreds of woodcuts by John Leech. 2 volumes. Rubricated titles, 8vo, 3/4 brown calf, marbled edges. London: Bradbury, Evans, n.d. ca. 1850. Very good (+). Previous owner's name on verso of fly-leaves. More about The Comic History of England. The Comic History of Rome
London: Thpmas Tegg, 1810. With Large Annotations, and a Preface, by Zachary Grey. Illustrated with copperplate engravings by T. Rowlandson. 2 vols. 12mo, original mottled calf, red leather spine labels, ornately gilt spines. hinges neatly reinforced, rubbed. London: Thomas Tegg, 1810. Very good. More about Hudibras, in Three Parts, written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended
London: Francklin, 1744. Engraved frontispiece vignette, and sixteen plates depicting scenes from each fable. 173 pp., rubricated title, small 8vo, full brown calf, red spine label, ornately gilt spine (front hinge neatly repaired, rubbed). R. London: Francklin, 1744. First Edition. Very good. Fables and myths retold for the female audience, with beautiful engravings, by British dramatist and writer Edward Moore. More about Fables for the Female Sex
New York: A. S. Barnes, 1896. Three volumes. Extensively illustrated, including many full-page plates. Large 8vo, decorative red cloth, t.e.g.; ex-lib. with bookplates inside front covers, pockets in rear, embossed stamp on title pages, covers rubbed but sound. New York: A. S. Barnes, 1896. A very good set. "With the aid of the colonial documents published by the State of New York, (Lamb) was able to write (the 1877-81 edition of this history)...which for accuracy, clearness, and precision of statement..... More about History of the City of New York: Its Origin, Rise, and Progress
London: Macmillan, 1921. Illustrations by Dulac. Thin 8vo, cloth backed pictorial boards; fly-leaves browned, corners worn, stain on back cover, spine label browned. London: Macmillan, 1921. First Edition. Internally fine. More about Four Plays for Dancers
New York: Rizzoli, 1997. Illustrated in color throughout. 221 pages. 4to, red cloth, dust wrapper (very minor edgewear). New York: Rizzoli, (1997). First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Boldly inscribed by the artist on the title page "To Margot, Botero 97" More about Botero: New Works on Canvas
New York: Harcourt, 1974. Small 8vo, cloth backed boards, d.w. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1974). First American Edition. (BCDE on copyright page). Inscribed on the flyh-leaf: "Ed with love from KIngsley" More about Ending Up
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1948. 68pp., black cloth. New York: Harcourt Brace, (1948). First Edition. His third collection of poems, inscribed & signed in full -"In memory of all the late Schubert your son played me at your house." More about Losses
Chicago: American Bar Association, 1992. 8vo, original pr. wrs., ex-lib. Chicago: American Bar Association, (1992). VG. More about Appellate Practice Manual
London: Cassell, 1890. 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated, some full page, large folding map in pocket at rear of volume II. xvi + 576 pages and xii + 560 pages, text printed in double column, thick 4tos, gilt and black-stamped pictorial cloth; some wear to edges and corners, spine ends of volume II frayed. London: Cassell & Company, (ca. 1890). A very good copy. More about Greater London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People and Its Places
Leipzig: Baedeker, 1909. 25 maps, 52 plans and sketches. xxviii + 398 pages, 12mo, flexibile red boards; pages 311-314 and adjacent map partially loose, covers rubbed. Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1909. Second edition. A very good copy. More about Italy, From the Alps to Naples
New York: New Directions, 1951. Translated by Hilda Rosner. Small 8vo, yellow cloth with uncredited photo by Roloff Beny, green cloth spine, green top edge. New York: New Directions, (1951). First translation into English. Fine, in lightly soiled original cloth slipcase with the photograph repeated on the front panel and printed label on the back. More about Siddhartha
New York: Crowell, 1950. Illustrated by Donald McKay. 8vo, loth d.w. New York: Crowell, (1950). First Edition. More about Belles on their Toes
New York: Knopf, 1974. Illustrated. 1162 pages + notes & index. Thick 8vo, stamped black cloth, price-clipped dust wrapper; wrapper's fit is slightly loose, also chipped and edgeworn, repaired at top and bottom with archival tape. New York: Knopf, (1974). First Edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) wrapper. More about The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
New York: Macmillan, 1921. Frontispiece portrait. 8vo, rebound in full teal blue leather with green leather spine labels. New York: Macmillan, (1921). First American Edition. Fine. More about Selected Poems
Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1950. 355 pages. 8vo, tan cloth lightly sunned at spine and top edge. Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1950. A very good(+) copy. With a four line inscription signed and dated by the author on flyleaf (New York, 1950). More about Die Zweite Begegnung
New York: HarperCollins, 2015. xxiii + 390 pages, 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: HarperCollins, (2015). First edition. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More about Sisters in Law: How Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg Went to the Supreme Court and...
Berlin: Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, 1958. 297 pages. 8vo, 1/4 leather, illustrated boards; boards with small dents and chip at edges and spine. Berlin: Deutsche Buch-Gemeinschaft, (1958). A very good copy. Inscribed (in German), signed and dated by the author on flyleaf. More about Die Verlorene Geliebte
London: Bullen, 1903. Rubricated title, 341 pages, 8vo, handsomely rebound in full teal, b;lack leather spine labels, London: Bullen, 1903. First Edition. A beautiful copy. More about Ideas of Good and Evil
By the Editors of The Criminal Law Reporter. 4to, cloth, d.w. Washington, 1975. vg. More about The Criminal Law Revolution And Its Aftermath, 1960- 1974
Lexington: Transylvania Press, 1938. Numerous black and white illustrations. Tall 8vo, green cloth with white paper spine label and decorative title label on front cover, d.w. worn. Lexington: Transylvania Press, 1938. First Edition. A fine copy in a good dust wrapper. A book of "engaging personalities, the tender traditions, the informal history of a near-forgotten era." More about The Enchanted Bluegrass
London: A & C Black, 1904. Illustrated with numerous color plates by Augustine Fitzgerald, lettered tissue guards. 235pp., thick small 4to, original decorative burgundy cloth with floral design, (spine lightly faded), t.e.g. London: Adam & Charles Black, (1904). First Edition. Very good (+). More about Naples
New York: Atlantic Monthly, 2018. Illustrated. xiii + 382 pages, 8vo, boards, d.w. New York: Atlantic Montly, (2018). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More about A History of France
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018. Illustrated. xii + 608 pages, thick 8vo, black cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2018). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by the author on the title page. More about The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War
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