London: R. Ackermann, 1813. Third edition. A presentation copy from William Combe inscribed: "To Miss Emily Gouldsmith, with the affectionate regards of the Author." Additionally, Combe has written and initialed..... (Item #1058)
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[United Kingdom]: 1910-1917. Very Good+ manuscript commonplace book measuring 6.5 x 5 inches, with extremities of binding somewhat rubbed but textblock tight and fairly clean. Comprised of 20 handwritten pages..... (Item #2284)
California: 1906-1910. Cloth cover over boards, measuring 12 x 9.25 inches. Some rubbing and wear to binding exterior. Internally with some toning and soiling. Bookplate of E.M. Sheater to front..... (Item #2296)
New Bedford, CT: 1855-1859. Comprised of 18 handwritten pages, three hand-drawn illustrations, and 12 pages of pasted in ephemera. Red leather with gilt to spine and boards; some scuffing and..... (Item #2469)
[Pennsylvania]: 1894-1896. An exceptional piece documenting the well-rounded college experience of one the early students at a Seven Sisters College. Comprised of 25 handwritten pages, 29 original illustrations, 11 pasted..... (Item #2231)
[n.p.]: [c. 1830]. Comprised of 7 pages in ink in a single hand, containing six works of poetry. Dark blue printed wraps over lined paper, measuring 7x 6 inches. Ownership..... (Item #2730)
Nairobi: The English Press Ltd., [1940]. First edition. Original yellow cloth binding with title to front board. Spine a bit sunned; boards generally soiled and corners bumped. Small stain to..... (Item #2890)
Traverse City: Herald Job Office, 1884. First edition. Original rust cloth over drab card boards. Some spotting and toning front and rear. Ownership signature of May S. King, Empire Mich..... (Item #3068)
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First Edition. Original hunter green publisher's cloth, top edges gilt. A few small spots and chips to spine; corners lightly worn. A Near Fine copy..... (Item #2391)
Hartford, CT. Printed and sold by Nathaniel Patten, 1783. First edition. Octavo in fours (6 5/8 x 4 3/8 inches; 169 x 111 mm). [1]-208 pp. Map absent as is..... (Item #1851)
London: printed for G. Nicol, bookseller to His Majesty, in the Strand; and T. Cadell, 1784. First edition. Three quarto volumes (11 7/16 x 9 inches; 290 x 230 mm.)..... (Item #2022)
[Johnstown, NY]: 1872. Comprised of a total of 83 pages, with 50 written in several hands and 28 stitched or pasted in clippings. This small book, measuring 89 x 127mm..... (Item #2780)
London: Macmillan, 1864. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with gilt to spine and boards. Corners gently bumped; small split to cloth at top of rear joint. Blue coated endpapers..... (Item #3247)
Potosi, Wisconsin: 1909. Pocket sized Potosi State Bank ledger measuring 6.75 x 3.5". Bound in sheep covered card with the name Aug. Schaal on both the front cover and header..... (Item #2982)
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[Cleveland, Ohio]: [N.D.]. Manuscript recipe book owned and compiled by Mary Curtiss Brooks Otis (1874-1944), a contributor to one of the first social settlement houses in the U.S. and an..... (Item #2979)
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Manuscript recipe book from Mrs. Stephens of Maidstone, Kent. Containing 17 handwritten pages of cookery recipes. Contemporary red sheep over stitched card; scuffing to front and back covers; shelf-wear to..... (Item #1967)
Koror, Palau Islands: [Koror Intermediate School Print Shop], 1954. First edition. Original pictorial paper wraps fastened with metal brad. Small closed tear to front wrap above the brad with no..... (Item #3047)
London and Manchester: John Haywood, [c.1903]. First edition. Original pictorial boards with cloth to spine. 76 pages. Faint toning to edges of covers but surprisingly clean overall. Early ownership signature..... (Item #3158)
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London: Printed by W[illiam] S[tansby], 1611. First edition. Quarto in eights (8 1/8 x 6 inches; 206 x 153 mm). [-]2; a8-b8 ([-]1 inserted after a3); b4; c8-g8; h4-l4; B8-D8..... (Item #897)
New York: Century Co., 1918. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding with title to spine and front board. A bright, tight, square and pleasing copy. Internally unmarked and fresh. Collates..... (Item #3170)
London: Hurst & Blackett, 1858. First edition. Uncommon first issue, with the dated title page and no frontis (changed later the same year in the more common second issue). Original..... (Item #3240)
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London: Macmillan, 1881. First edition. Finely bound by J & JP Edmond & Spark of Aberdeen for S. Drostane's College. Full calf with gilt to spine and college crest in..... (Item #3025)
Paris: Durand, 1789. First Thus. The first French translation, released in Craven's adopted country in the same year as the English. Bound in contemporary mottled calf with gilt to spine..... (Item #2163)
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Paris: Appresso Giacomo Langlois, 1651. First Edition. First edition (not to be confused with the French edition which published later the same year, the Italian edition being much more rare)..... (Item #2178)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1961. First edition, second printing. Second printing with bound by The Book Press in the rear colophon. A Fine copy of the book in like..... (Item #3298)