The Lady in the Lake...
London: Hamish Hamilton, 1944. First UK edition. Octavo. Original yellow cloth, titles to spine in red. With the dust jacket. Faint publisher’s stamp to rear free endpaper verso. Spine minimally..... (Item #2960)
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Letters on the Improvement of...
London: H. Hughes for J. Walter, 1773. First Edition. Two volumes bound in one. Contemporary speckled calf with five raised band and red morocco label to spine. Joints cracked but..... (Item #4012)
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A Most Excellent Hystorie, of...
London: Printed by H. Bynneman, 1571. First English language edition. A translation of L'histoire de Chelidonius Tigurinus sur l'institution des princes chrestiens, & origine des royaumes by Pierre Boaistuau. With..... (Item #3026)
The Shirley Letters from California...
San Francisco: Thomas C. Russell, 1922. First edition. One of a limited run of 450 copies signed by the publisher, of which 200 were printed on California bond paper (the..... (Item #3381)
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When the Cat's Away The...
New York: McLoughlin Brothers, 1905. First edition. New Chimney Corner series No. 37 1/2. Full color glazed pictorial wrappers. Black and white illustrations throughout including ten full-page by Louis Wain..... (Item #3802)
The First Part of the...
London: Society of Stationers, 1628. First edition. First edition of part one. Later books were published postumously and usualyl sold separately. Quarto (270 mm x 175 mm). [7], 395, [1]..... (Item #3354)
Universal Cook
London: printed by R. Noble for J. Scatcherd & J. Whitaker, 1792. First Edition. Bound in later full morocco with gilt to spine; small cracks to front hinge but holding..... (Item #2381)
The Story of a Puppet...
New York: Cassell Publishing Co., 1892. First American edition. Published simultaneously with the British Unwin edition, using the same sheets, but with a canceled title page. Part of the Children's..... (Item #1567)
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Pinocchio. The Story of a....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, [1920]. De Luxe Edition. Publisher's quarter tan cloth over green cloth boards, front cover decoratively stamped and lettered in gilt, spine lettered in gilt, pictorial end-papers..... (Item #3591)
The Tour of Doctor Syntax...
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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Commonplace Book of teenage artist...
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)
Young people in an abolitionist...
Greenmanville and Mystic, Connecticut: 1859-1861. Beautiful and ornate blue cloth binding stamped in gilt, orange, blue, and green to spine and front board; stamped in blind to rear. All edges..... (Item #3367)
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Recording a young woman's fascination...
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)
Selection of lyric poems copied...
[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)
Selection of poetry and original...
Dresden, London: 1898-1903. Comprised of 20 handwritten pages, 13 original sketches and watercolors, 3 musical notations and 3 loose photos of young women. A truly lovely example, bound in recently..... (Item #3979)
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Literary and artistic commonplace book...
[Dresden, Germany]: 1886-1891. Comprised of 124 handwritten pages, 13 albumen photos, 6 pieces of original artwork, and 5 mounted botanical specimens. Bound in half calf over embossed boards, with a...... (Item #3966)
The Herald Cook Book. Compiled...
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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Council Cook Book
San Francisco: International Printing Company, 1909. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding. Fraying to corners and extremities of spine. General spotting to cloth. In a contemporary hand, several names and..... (Item #3212)
Almayer's Folly (Inscribed First Edition)...
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First edition. Original hunter green publisher's cloth, top edges gilt. Spine ends very slightly bumped, internally fresh and pleasing. Bookplates of previous owners J.S.S. and..... (Item #4010)
Journal of Captain Cook's Last...
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)
Voyage to the Pacific Ocean...
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)
Complete set of Cook's Voyages...
London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1773, 1777, 1785. Second edition, First edition, Second edition. Second edition of the 1773 Hawkesworth edition, complete with the "directions for placing the cuts"..... (Item #3329)
Cookery for English Households
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)
An All Western Conservation Cook...
[Portland, Oregon]: Evening Telegram, December 15, 1917. First edition. Original oilcloth on cardboard printed on spine and boards. Some soiling and edgewear, but binding strong and sound. Textblock toned at..... (Item #3515)
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Receipt Book, 1874…1883, 1885.
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)