Gift Services
First edition books make very thoughtful and intimate gifts. To receive a first edition of a favorite book is the ultimate thrill for many, whether or not they are rare book collectors. As beautiful as they are historically significant, first edition books often become lasting family heirlooms for the next generation.
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Gift Suggestions
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[Shakespeare, William] [John Dryden and William Davenant]
Tempest. Or the Enchanted Island. A Comedy...
Price: $9,500
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Sendak, Maurice
In the Night Kitchen (Inscribed First Edition)
Price: $1,500
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Lindbergh, Charles
The Spirit of St. Louis (Presentation copy)
Price: $2,750
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Kipling, Rudyard. W. Heath Robinson (illustrator)
A Song of the English
Price: $750
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[Arthur Rackham] Grimm, Jakob and Wilhelm
Little Brother & Little Sister and Other...
Price: $950
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[Arthur Rackham] Fort, Paul
Le Livre des Ballades
Price: $950
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Tenggren, Gustaf (illustrator)
Bland Tomtar och Troll
Price: $750
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Rackham, Arthur; J. M. Barrie
Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (Signed by...
Price: $4,500
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Thucydides (translated by Benjamin Jowett)
The History of the Peloponnesian War
Price: $3,750
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Greenaway, Kate
Kate Greenaway's Calendar for 1884. [A set...
Price: $950
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Potter, Beatrix
Ginger and Pickles
Price: $550
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[Arthur Rackham]
Mother Goose. The Old Nursery Rhymes
Price: $750
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[Arthur Rackham] Ford, Julia Ellsworth
Imagina
Price: $650
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Loos, Anita
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Price: $950
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Barclay, Rachel
Select Pieces of Poetry Intended to Promote...
Price: $1,750
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Barrie, J.M. Hugh Thomson (illustrator)
The Admirable Crichton
Price: $550
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[Arthur Rackham] Shakespeare, William
The Tempest
Price: $950
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[Arthur Rackham] Martineau, Harriet
Feats on the Fjord
Price: $650
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[Arthur Rackham] Browne, Maggie and Miranda Hill
The Little Folks Plays containing Cinderella, Rumplestiltskin...
Price: $850
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Burnett, Frances Hodgson. Jessie Wilcox Smith (illustrator)
In the Closed Room
Price: $650
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Silverstein, Shel
The Missing Piece
Price: $350
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Dickens, Charles
The Personal History of David Copperfield (with...
Price: $3,950
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Rackham, Arthur
Some British Ballads
Price: $650
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Verne, Jules
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas
Price: $9,500
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Blew, William C.A.
Brighton and its Coaches
Price: $650
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Montez, Madame Lola [Countess of Landsfeld]
The Arts of Beauty; or, Secrets of...
Price: $1,950
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Collodi, C.
The Story of a Puppet, or The...
Price: $4,500
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Fleming, Ian
Goldfinger
Price: $1,350
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Potter, Beatrix
The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
Price: $850
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Kinglake, A.W. Sir Frank Bergwyn (illustrator)
Eothen
Price: $850
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Salinger, J. D.
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and...
Price: $950
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Saunders, Louise (Maxfield Parrish, Illustrator)
The Knave of Hearts
Price: $2,000
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Hammett, Dashiell
The Glass Key
Price: $500
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[Arthur Rackham] Brown, Abbie Farwell
The Lonesomest Doll
Price: $850
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Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Price: $6,500
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Black, Dorothy. Louis Wain (illustrator)
Merry Times with Louis Wain
Price: $750
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Kesey, Ken
Sometimes a Great Notion (Inscribed First Edition)
Price: $1,250
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[Shakespeare Head Press] Chaucer, Geoffrey
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Price: $3,850
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Flinders, Matthew
Matthew Flinders Narrative of His Voyage in...
Price: $800
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Brainard, Mary
Memorial Pictures of War and Peace
Price: $950
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[Arthur Rackham] Dana, Richard Henry
Two Years Before The Mast
Price: $850
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Kipling, Rudyard
The Jungle Book & The Second Jungle...
Price: $4,500
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Lawrence, D. H.
The Rainbow
Price: $1,650
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Kingsley, Charles. W. Russell Flint (Illustrator)
The Heroes, Or Greek Fairy Tales for...
Price: $750
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Bingham, Clifton. Louis Wain (illustrator)
To Nursery Land with Louis Wain
Price: $950
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[Lemon, Mark, editor. Hablot Knight Browne, illustrator]
Tom Moody's Tales
Price: $650
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Dickens, Charles
The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
Price: $2,500
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Hemingway, Ernest
The Old Man and the Sea
Price: $1,850