Washington DC: (C. Alexander, Printer), 1856-64. 53 Issues. Vol. 32, nos. 1, 3-5, 8-12; Vol. 33, nos. 1-5, 7-8, 10-12; Vol. 34, nos. 1-5, 10; Vol. 35, nos 1, 3-11; Vol. 36, no. 1, 3-5, 7-8, 10-11; Vol. 37, nos. 5-6, 8; Vol. 38, nos. 3-4, 6-7, 9-10; Vol. 40..... More
London: C. Hitch, C. Davis, S. Austen, 1736. First edition. 8vo. unpaged. 306 leaves. Engraved frontispiece in five separate pictures of domestic scenes. Bound in 19th century quarter calf with pebbled cloth sides, the spine with gilt title and small simple gilt ornaments, red speckled text block edges. "Shewing, I...... More
London: Ernest Benn, 1926. Edition de Luxe limited to 100 copies on Van Gelder paper (this no. 23). Quarto. xiv, 140p. +82 plates, some in color. Bound in gilt-titled vellum spine over pattern paper boards, t.e.g. With the extra suite of 82 plates in a separate portfolio with ribbon ties..... More
London: Country Life, 1922. First edition. Two volumes. Illustrated from photos. Folio. Green cloth with gilt spine titles and raised profile portrait in gilt on both upper covers, a.e.g., marbled endpapers. The standard reference. More
Mountrath, Ireland: The Dolmen Press, (1983). First edition. Special Edition Limited to 250 copies signed by the author, with an extra suite of eight plates reproduced from Harry Clarke's original drawings for illustrations to The Ancient Mariner. This no. 152 of the copies published by H. Keith Burns, Los Angeles..... More
Paris: Adolpha Delahays, 1857. Nouvelle Edition. Small 8vo. xx [ii], 498p. With a FORE-EDGE PAINTING of St. Malo by Stephen St. Clair Smallwood. Signed by Smallwood "Fore-edge painting by Stephen StC. Smallwood, Market Rasen, IX/MMIV. St. Malo." He also indicates a catalogue number on the front flyleaf. Bound in full..... More
New York: Brentano's, (1906). First edition thus. Two volumes. xxx, 360p; viii, 387p. Illustrated with 40 portraits and views. Bound for Brentano's in full brown crushed morocco with marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine in uneven panels with gilt titles and ornaments, the covers richly gilt with rules and elaborate borders..... More
London: C. Kegan Paul, 1880. Edited from the First Edition of 1531 by Henry Herbert Stephen Croft. Two volumes. cxcviii, 352p; x, 660p. Illustrated with frontispieces of Sir Thomas and Lady Elyot. Bound by Frost in half brown crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines with..... More
Paris: Jean-Francois Bastien, 1779. First edition. [xvi], 84p. Illustrated with engraved title frontispiece, vignette, 4 plates, and 4 tailpieces by Leclerc. Newly rebound in quarter dark green morocco with marbled sides, original spine label retained. Fine engravings, the rare first edition. More
Paris: De L'Imprimerie Royale, 1658. Folio. [xviii], 75p, [xii], 192p [i.e. 194, additional pages numbered 29a and 30a], [viii], 132p [i.e. 134, additional pages numbered 91a and 92a], [x], 103p, [viii], 54p, [viii], 46p. Engraved title page with pictorial vignettes and designs, head-piece and historiated initial. Illustrated with 587 large..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1890. Large Paper Edition Limited to 50 Copies, this out of series. Printed at the Chiswick Press. 8vo. xi, 212p. Frontispiece and tailpiece designed for this edition by L. Alma Tadema and Hamo Thornycroft respectively, title page in red and black. Bound..... More
London: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1882. First edition. Folio. xvi, 384p. Illustrated with 54 reproductions, mostly full page. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in full brown crushed morocco, t.e.g., with fancy gilt ornamentation in the panels and on the covers as borders and corner ornaments, fancy dentelles. With Zaehnsdorf's gold stamp on..... More
New York: MacMillan, 1909. First American edition. Two volumes. xxiii, 436p, 4p ads; xvii, 439p, 4p ads. Illustrated, including ten maps, three folding. Maroon cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt vignette on upper covers. A supplemental volume was published in 1913. More
London: John Stockdale, 1811. Four volumes. xliv, 721p; 585p; 624p; 607p. Engraved portraits of each. Printed in double columns. Bound in full period diced calf, the flat spines with gilt titles and ornamental bands and devices. Lowndes III: 1230. More
London: Macmillan and Co. and New york, 1888. [vi], 302p. Printed in red and black and presented in calendar form. With an excellent fore-edge painting of "View of Cambridge Showing St. John's College + 'The Backs'". Bound by Birdsall in full blue pebbled morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine..... More
Paris: Leconite, Libraire, 1828. Eight volumes. Illustrated with two folding maps and a folding plan. Beautifully rebound in quarter black crushed morocco with marbled sides and edges, the spines in uneven panels with gilt titles and elaborate ornamentation. More
Milan: Dalla Societa Tipografica de' classici Italiani, 1804. 256p. Illustrated with engraved portrait frontispiece, vignette title, ornate headpiece, 3 engraved plates (two folding) and 56 numbered plates (plate 20 bound after plate 32). Handsomely rebound with leather spine over marbled boards, the spine with red and black title labels gilt..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, printed at the Riverside Press, 1886. Edward Fitzgerald translation. Quarto. (12 5/8"). Unpaged. Illustrated by Elihu Vedder - every page with florid pictures with embedded text. Bound in gray cloth over beveled boards, t.e.g., the cover and spine with elaborate designs in gilt and black by Vedder..... More
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London: J. M. Dent, 1892-1895. Early editions edited by Richard Garnett. Ten volumes. Small 8vo. Frontispiece for each of the eight titles. Bound by Birdsall in quarter red morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and panel ornaments. Titles: Calidore and Miscellanea; Maid Marian..... More
Boston: Number 54 of a Limited Edition printed for Subscribers SIGNED BY PENNELL, with an original etching signed in pencil and 14 plates not issued in the trade edition, 1925. First Trade edition. Quarto. xxii, 372p. Profusely illustrated., including portrait frontispiece in color by William Strang. Bound in gilt titled..... More
New York: Random House, n.d. Later printing of the India paper edition, edited with additions by Henry B. Wheatley. Two volumes. xlv, 1114p; (iv),1244p. Portrait frontispiece. Bound in quarter red crushed morocco with cloth sides and marbled endpapers, t.e.g., the spines richly gilt. More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1907. First edition. xviii (iv).355p. Illustrated with 16 plates by Peter Newell. Large border decorations in green on every text page by Francis I. Bennett. Bound in publisher's full white parchment vellum, t.e.g., the spine and upper covers titled in gilt, gilt vignette..... More
Paris: Libraire de Firmin-Didot Et Cie, 1888. "Petite" first edition. Six volumes. Square 8vo. Illustrated with 500 plates, 300 in vivid chromolithography printed by Didot, and 200 in camaieu (monochrome) - complete. Bindings marked Brentano's Paris. Bound in half royal blue crushed morocco with gold-veined marbled sides and marbled endpapers..... More
London: Methuen & Co, (1923). First edition. Quarto. x, 50p. Illustrated throughout by W. Heath Robinson. Bound in original color-printed boards in original dust jacket. Quite rare in the dust jacket. More
New York: Anson D. F. Randolph, 1875. First edition. [iv], 74p. Extra-Illustrated with 43 plates, mostly engraved portraits and a few scenes, plus tipped in single page sentiment in ink signed by Storrs in Brooklyn, 1864. Bound by Riviere in half calf with cloth sides, t.e.g., the spine with gilt..... More