Berlin: Hermann Schultze, 1847. First edition, 8vo, pp. v, [1], 311, [1]; inscription by the runic archaeologist George Stephens on upper cover, "Lovers-Boat as Guide" in pencil; also with two manuscript spine labels by him reading "Chastity" and "Melior"; pages spotted, good in original printed gray wrappers. An Old French..... More

Wellington: R.E. Owen, 1966. First edition, 3 volumes, 4to; 96 plates from photographs, numerous illustrations, diagrams, and maps throughout text, map endpapers in each volume; near fine in original brown cloth, gilt lettering on spines. The first encyclopedia of its type in New Zealand. According to the Right Honorable Keith..... More

New York: Burt Franklin, [1970]. Reprint of the 1942 first edition, 8vo, pp. xxiv, 413; very good in original blue cloth, gilt. Bookplates of two former owner's on front pastedown. More

New York: Knopf, 1928. First edition, one of 80 numbered copies printed on inomachi Japan vellum, signed and inscribed by Mencken, 8vo, pp. [12], 132, [2]; red paper with gilt title on cover and spin, worming to upper joint, bookplate on front free endpaper, else very good. A collection of..... More

New York: Books International, 1959. Oblong 8vo, pp. 233, [1]; text illustrations throughout; stiff black and white paper boards; light toning to textblock edges, owner signature title and bookplate on inner cover; very good. "A compilation of the proceedings, selected papers, reports, supplementary and graphic materials prepared or assembled in..... More

Dublin: printed by P. Byrne, 1788. First Dublin edition, 12mo, pp. [2], 286; fine copy in contemporary full calf, red morocco label on spine, edges stained yellow. "Contains numbers 1-37 out of a series of 44; the remaining seven issues seemingly not printed despite 'End of first volume' on p...... More

Berkeley: Rebis Press, 1972. Edition limited to 250 copies, small 4to, pp. [44]; printed, designed, and with 4 tipped in illustrations by Ed Moore and Betsy Davids; original pictorial blue wrappers, lightly sunned at the edges, else near fine. From the library of Allan Kornblum, poet, fine press printer, and..... More

London: R. & J. Dodsley, 1755. First collected edition, 6 volumes, 12mo, contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spines, red morocco labels (2 a little chipped); joints either starting or partially cracked; a good, sound set. Originally issued in 210 weekly numbers 1753-56, The World, a popular, if short-lived weekly contained articles..... More

London: J. Dodsley, 1782. 4 volumes, contemporary full calf, gilt-decorated spines, black and red morocco labels; volume designation labels missing on 3 of the volumes, and title labels missing on 2; otherwise very good and sound. Originally issued in 210 weekly numbers 1753-56, The World, a popular, if short-lived weekly..... More

London: 1962-1964. 8vo, complete run in 3 volumes, Vol. I, No. 1 (Spring, 1962) - Vol. 3, No. 4 (Winter 1964-65), illustrated; very good in original printed paper wrappers. Published and edited by James Moran, this periodical, devoted to the printing arts, is replete with articles by leading scholars who..... More

New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1930. First edition, 8vo, pp. [18], 665; 55 illustrations by Ernest H. Shepard, endpaper maps; original blue cloth, cover stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt; spine rubbed, else near fine in dust-jacket with darkened spine and a few small chips and creases at edges. An..... More

Reno, Nevada: [s.n.], 1968. 4to, 11 x 8.5 inches, pp. 55 [1]; white paper covers; near fine with light aging to paper. This is the last issue printed as Morris moved to San Francisco shortly after. His address is corrected in pen in the contents page. Includes contributions by Otto..... More