The Poems of John Keats...
New York: Brentano's, [1924]. First Thus. Bound for Brentano's ca. 1925 in three quarter dark red crushed levant morocco over blue cloth boards ruled in gilt. Spines with five raised..... (Item #3672)
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Sometimes a Great Notion (Inscribed...
New York: Viking, 1964. First edition. A true first printing of both the book and dust jacket. With the author's colorful inscription over stamped raindrops on the front end paper..... (Item #1191)
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Eothen
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd, 1913. Edition de Luxe. One of 100 numbered copies signed by Brangwyn (of which this is number 88). Publisher's quarter vellum over green..... (Item #3573)
The Jungle Book & The...
London: Macmillan, 1894, 1895. First editions. Original publisher's cloth bindings with gilt to spines and boards. All edges brightly gilt. Gentle bumping to extremities. Spine of The Jungle Book the..... (Item #3200)
The Jungle Book & The...
London: Macmillan, 1894, 1895. First editions. Original publisher's cloth bindings with gilt to spines and boards. All edges brightly gilt. Gentle bumping to extremities. Small knick to the spine of..... (Item #4161)
A Song of the English...
London: Hodder & Stoughton, [n.d. 1909]. First trade edition. Original blue cloth with front cover pictorially stamped in gilt on front cover and spine. Top edge gilt, others uncut. Large..... (Item #3767)
The Sea and its Wonders...
London: T. Nelson & Sons, 1871. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding embossed in gilt, black, and blind. All edges gilt. Yellow endpapers. Some rubbing to extremities largely concentrated on..... (Item #3993)
A Separate Peace (Presentation copy)...
London: Secker & Warburg, 1959. First edition. Original green publisher's cloth binding, Near Fine on account of some foxing to the text block. In a VG+ first state jacket, with..... (Item #3503)
The Rainbow
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1915. First edition. One of 1250 copies (429 of which were destroyed for "obscenity"). A copy that is very Nearly Fine with the spine a...... (Item #1842)
Tom Moody's Tales
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1864. First edition. Handsomely bound, ca. 1920s, by Rivière & Sons (stamp-signed to upper turn-in) in emerald green crushed morocco with original cloth bound in. French..... (Item #3673)
Mademoiselle de Maupin (in 2...
London: The Walpole Press, 1899. Grand Edition De Luxe. Limited to 1,000 numbered copies (of which this is copy 33) on Japanese vellum. Two octavo volumes (8 9/16 x 5..... (Item #3649)
The Spirit of St. Louis...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First trade edition. A Near Fine copy of the book in Very Good+ dust jacket. Inscribed by the author: "To Henry J. Friendly, with..... (Item #2632)
The Spirit of St. Louis...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1953. First edition. A just about Fine copy of the book with the top-stain a bit faded otherwise in excellent shape. In the original publisher's..... (Item #2219)
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The Song of Hiawatha
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1855. First edition. Original publisher's cloth embossed in blind with gilt to spine. Yellow endpapers. Cloth frayed at head and foot of spine; shelfwear to corners..... (Item #3123)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
New York: Boni & Liveright, 1925. First edition. Scarce first state with "Divine" on contents page. Book Very Good+ on account of newspaper clippings tipped in (all relating to the..... (Item #908)
Autograph Letter Signed to a....
[Autograph Letter Signed] To Miss Jessie Sharples. Westgate on Sea, Kent: Jan. 25, [18]96. Two pages folded, on paper headed 5 Beaufort Buildings, Strand, W.C. In full: "Bendigo, Westgate on Sea, Kent. To..... (Item #3814)
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The Birth, Life, and Acts...
London: J. M. Dent, 1893. First Thus. 2 volumes, large square octavo (240 x 192 mm). Contemporary full vellum over bevelled boards by Cedric Chivers of Bath for Bumpus of..... (Item #4055)
Essayes
London: Melch. Bradwood for Edward Blount and William Barret, 1613. Second edition. Second edition of Florio's great translation which was first published in 1603. Small folio (11 3/8 x 7..... (Item #1790)
The Arts of Beauty; or...
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1858. First edition. Original publisher's cloth binding stamped in gilt and blind. Brown coated endpapers. Several small spots to front board. Lower corners gently bumped..... (Item #3371)
Syr Ysambrace
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 14 July 1897. First edition. Original publisher's linen-backed blue boards. One of 350 copies printed on paper, printed in black and red with Chaucer type..... (Item #3977)
The Tale of Emperor Coustans...
Upper Mall, Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 30 August 1894. First edition. Original publisher's blue linen-backed boards. One of 525 copies on paper, with red and black text in Chaucer type. A...... (Item #3976)
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Gems of Womanhood, or Sketches...
London: Gall & Ingliss, [1870]. Early edition. Original publisher's cloth binding ornately stamped in black and gilt to spine and boards. All edges brightly gilt. Yellow endpapers. Contemporary bookplate of..... (Item #3144)
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Feathered Friends
London: Ernest Nister, [c. 1904]. Publisher's quarter red cloth over color pictorial boards, pale green floral pattern endpapers, all edges stained red. Square quarto (9 1/8 x 8 1/8 inches;..... (Item #3690)
Constructions Exposition Universelle 1889
A lovely wooden game made for the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, containing a construction game illustrating six important buildings of the exhibition: Pavilion des Beaux-Arts; Palais de Trocadero; Ministére..... (Item #3685)
In the Grip of the...
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1909. First edition. Publisher's blue cloth, front cover with a gilt camel and tribesman within a double circular frame, spine ruled and lettered in gilt..... (Item #3687)
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