New York: McBride & Co., 1925. First edition, 8vo, pp. [4], 91; frontispiece; back endpaper with neat pencil notations and some underlining and marginalia in pencil in text; top and bottom of price-clipped dust-jacket chipped (no loss of letterpress); all else very good. More
London: Longmans, Brown [et al.], 1857. First edition, 8vo, pp. xv, [1], 283, [1], 4 (ads); engraved frontispiece and title page, wood-engraved tailpiece, all by Edward Burne-Jones; a little wear and cracking at spine ends, but generally a good, sound copy or better in original green cloth, pictorial gilt-decorated spine..... More
Paris: Felix Alcan, 1885. First French edition, 8vo, viii & 264pp. plus publisher's catalogue (browned), 8 plates, illus. in text; spine a little faded, else a very good copy in orig. dec. red cloth, gilt; ex-MHS. More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1907. 8vo, pp. 108; 5 color plates by Fisher, plus illustrations in thetext by Falls; a fine copy in original decorative green cloth stamped in gilt and purple, t.e.g., the dust jacket with chips along the top edge and at the spine extremities. Smith..... More
London: Hamish Hamilton, [1953]. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 230; original blue cloth, spine sunned, else very good. Inscribed by Partridge to Clark, "John - my favorite and best collaborator! From Eric 8/v/1953." More
Philadelphia: U. States Book and Job Printing Office, Ledger Building, 1845. 8vo, pp. 22, [2]; attractive original pictorial tan wrappers; ownership signature of "Honbl. Samuel Kerr / Penn. Senate" on the front wrappers; very good. Directors included Hyman Gratz, President; William Parker; J.K. Mitchell, M.D.; William Kirkham; I. Pemberton Hutchinson;..... More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1937. First edition, Left Book Club issue, 8vo, 295pp., Gollancz coupon for membership in Left Book Club membership laid in; pages browning, else near fine in original printed orange wrappers. Spender's view of communism. More
Stockport: printed by James Lomax & Sons, Underbank, 1840. 16mo, pp. 12; removed from binding, wrappers wanting; else very good. Long account of Joseph Myer, Esq., treasurer of the Stockport Sunday School, and his 50-year tenure. Stockport is a market and industrial town just southeast of Manchester. University of Manchester..... More
Stockholm: The Limited Editions Club by The Royal Printing House P.A. Norstedt & Soner, 1953. Edition limited to 1500 copies (this, no. 331) signed by the artist Eric Palmquist; 4to, pp. 248, [1]; pen drawing illustrations throughout; bookplate on front pastedown, spine is spotted and darkened, otherwise very good and..... More
Franklin Center, Pa. The Franklin Library, 1979. Edition limited to an unspecified number; 8vo, pp. [7], xii-xiii, [4], 2-293, [1]; original full red gilt-stamped morocco, silk moiré endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark, a.e.g.; fine, bright copy. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1833. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo; engraved portrait frontispiece; recent tan cloth, brown gilt morocco spine labels; old crude tape repair along gutter edge of vol. I front flyleaf, foxing along frontispiece margins not affecting image; 1908 ownership signature; textblock about fine. A good, sound set. More
New York: The Century Co., [1889-91]. First edition, 6 volumes in the original 24 parts, large 4to, light rubbing and wear all around, but generally a very good set in original decorative brown cloth. "In 1882 Charles Annandale greatly enlarged Ogilvie's dictionary [The Imperial Dictionary, 1850] which came to be..... More
Minneapolis: Minnesota Historical Co., 1881. First and only edition, 4to, pp. [4], 717, [3] ads; text in double column; pages toned, back cover spotted, neatly rebacked with the original spine laid down; good and sound in publisher's half brown morocco, gilt lettered on spine and upper cover. Howes W-551... More
London: John Murray, 1891. First edition; 3 volumes, 12mo, pp. [8], 260; [6], 259; [4], 242; half red morocco & marbled boards, brown morocco spine labels, spines lettered and decorated in gilt; light wear to binding at extremities, front hinge of vol. III starting, else a very good, attractive set..... More
Chicago: Nákl. A. Geringera, 1889. Second edition, 16mo, pp. 92; folding table; orig. blue printed boards, blue cloth shelf-back; a few spots and stains, but generally good and sound. 2 copies in OCLC: Minn. Hist. Soc. and the National Czech Museum in Iowa. Zdrubek (1842-1911) was also the compiler of..... More
