Collected Works (in 5 vols)
London: Richard Bentley, 1833. First Collected Edition. 5 volumes, octavo (161 x 103 mm). Recent blue half calf, red morocco labels with gilt ornaments to spines, marbled boards. Bound without... (Item #2304)
New Arrivals
Green Hills of Africa (Inscribed...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1935. First Edition. First printing: with Scribner "A" on copyright page. First issue dust jacket with green bar on rear panel extending "through seven lines... (Item #2146)
Die Grundlage der allgemeinen Relativitatstheorie
Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1916. First Edition. The first separate printing of Einstein's influential work on relativity. Octavo, 64pp. Original tan wrappers with printer's imprint "Druck von Metzger & Wittig... (Item #2406)
Life on the Mississippi
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1883. First American edition. First State, with the image of Twain in flames on p. 441 and with "The St. Louis Hotel" caption on... (Item #2400)
A Dictionary of the English...
London: Printed by W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton, 1755. First Edition. Two large folio volumes (410 x 254 mm), collates complete. Bound in full diced calf and expertly... (Item #2398)
The Holy Land
London: Day & Son, 1855. First Edition. 6 volumes in 3, measuring 294 x 209 mm. First quarto edition of this illustrated record of the Middle East by the first... (Item #2384)
The Descent of Man, and...
London: John Murray, 1871. First Edition. Original green publisher’s cloth binding stamped in blind with spines lettered in gilt. Black coated endpapers. With errata on the verso of the title... (Item #2382)
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The Workes of Benjamin Jonson...
London: Printed by William Stansby [and] Printed for Richard Meighen, 1616, [1631]-1640 (ie. 1641). First edition. First volume printed 1616, second volume printed 1640, but dated 1631, 1640 and 1641... (Item #2403)
The Romane Historie
London: Adam Islip, 1600. First English Language Edition. Folio (pages 209 x 304 mm), collates [10], 804, 809-1351, 1354-1403, [1, to the reader], [39, index], [1, errata], [1, blank]: lacking... (Item #2408)
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Britanniae utriusque regum et principum...
Paris: Jocodus Badius Ascensius, 1508. First Editions. Small quarto (186 x 135 mm) in 18th century calf with gilt to spine. Rebacked and preserving old spine. Monmouth complete excepting for... (Item #2404)
The Woorkes of Geffrey Chaucer
London: John Kyngston for John Wight, 1561. First Thus. First edition by John Stowe and fifth edition overall. Folio in sixes (pages 308 x 207 mm), collating [10], 378: complete... (Item #2396)
An Introduction to the Theory...
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1938. First Edition. An exceptional copy of this first edition book in the original dust jacket. Inner hinges repaired and a previous owner's namestamp on front pastedown... (Item #2392)
Almayer's Folly
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)
A Mirour for Magistrates: Being...
London: Felix Kyngston, 1610. First Collected Edition. Small quarto in eights (pages 190 x 133 mm), collates [20], 875, [1, blank]: complete. Leaf Oo4 is a cancel as usual. Leaf... (Item #2388)
Lord Jim. A Tale
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1900. First Edition. Dark green stamped cloth with gilt to spine. A Near Fine copy overall. Front hinge expertly repaired, minor toning to... (Item #2386)
Endymion: A Poetic Romance
London: Taylor & Hessey, 1818. First Edition. First issue with "Printed by T. Miller, Noble street, Cheapside" on the verso of the half-title. Complete with four pages of ads at... (Item #2377)
Narrative of the Expedition of...
Washington: Beverly Tucker, Senate Printer, 1856. First Edition. Three large quarto volumes (xvii, [1, errata], [1]-537, [1, blank]; [8], [1]-414, [1, note], [1, blank], 16, facsimile treaty], xi, [3]; xliii... (Item #2376)
Mr. Britling Sees It Through
London: Cassell and Company Ltd., 1916. First Edition. A Fine copy of the book, extremely clean and bright on account of the original dust jacket. Dust jacket Near Fine with... (Item #2361)
The War of the Worlds
London: William Heinemann, 1898. First edition. An excellent, Near Fine copy of Wells' famous science fiction thriller. First state with the publisher's monogram on the rear board and the correct... (Item #2359)
Wee Willie Winkie | Under...
London: Macmillan and Co., 1895. First Edition. Blindstamped "Presentation Copy" on the title page, otherwise unmarked. A Fine copy with very few faults to nitpick, first leaf of chapter one... (Item #2356)
Captains Courageous
London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1897. First edition. An attractive copy of Kipling's classic tale of the Grand Banks. A Near Fine copy of the book with the spine slightly... (Item #2355)
Songs From Books
Garden City: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1912. First Edition. A Fine copy of the book that has been exquisitely preserved in its original dust jacket. Dust jacket is Very Good... (Item #2354)
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom [Presentation...
London: [For the Author by Manning Pike and H.J. Hodgson, 1926]. First Edition. Extremely scarce privately printed edition, which was one of only 170 complete copies. Initialed for this reason... (Item #2128)
Gone with the Wind (Cast...
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1938. Later printing. One of the copies that was circulated by the director, Victor Fleming, to give as a gift. In this case, gifted to... (Item #1858)
Atlas Shrugged (Presentation copy)
New York: Random House, 1957. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed: "To William W. Brainard, Jr. / With the compliments of our mutual friend John C. Gall / Cordially / Ayn... (Item #1522)