Woodcut scale notation; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 432 pages; 1833 Grigg & Elliott. 2nd edition, revised. Full original speckled calf. Leather faded and a bit dry at spine and with spine label lost; light skinning to leather at board edges. Front joint splitting with board hanging on by the treads; a light to moderate damp line to the front and rear endpages and the corners of the first and last dew leaves. Scattered light spotting to page stock. Some small number of woodcut scales with musical type notation. Mounted to the front pastedown is an oval ownership or shop label of John Jones, Mathermatica... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 189 pages; 1870 Clarendon Press at Oxford. HC in original tight weave plum cloth with double gilt borders to cover board; spine title lettered in gilt. Top front corner bumped lightly. Half-nail sized chip to cloth at crown of spine. Binding snug and contents neat. Manuscript gift inscription to half title page. Errata slip bound in at front. 32 page catalog of Clarendon titles bound in at rear. VG- View More...
B&W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 9100 pages; Circa [1900] Dana Estes & Company. 26 volumes, complete. Uniformly bound octavo volumes in ribbed dark green cloth with decorative pictorial design to spines in extra gilt. Top edges gilt; other edges untrimmed. Many volumes with tissue guarded frontis and most with numerous b&w plates, in text figures and some color plates. Title pages printed in red and black. Most volumes with pages unopened at front edge. Expected mild toning to page stock. Solid and attractive set with just mild shelf rubbing to cloth at spine ends and corner tips. No marks obser... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages; Square, snug and neat in original title lettered dust jacket. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with Russell "signature" in gilt to cover; gilt lettering at spine falked and faded. Mild bumping to board edges. Snughly bound with clean and neat contents; no marks. Scarce original dust jacket is missing shallow chips at spine ends and small nicks at corners. Front panel spine joing mended with archival paper on verso. Spine panel moderately toned, but all title and border colors are uniformly bright. $3.00 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. So... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 348 pages; 2006 Schwabe. HC snugly bound in original glossy title lettered boards. Mild ex-library ownership indications. Text bright and neat. G++ to VG- View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 320 pages; 1983 Oxford University Press. HC/DJ 2nd printing. Tightly bound and neat in original pictorial dust jacket. Feels and appears unread; no marks. Jacket a trifle sunned at spine. NF/VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 219 pages; Trade paperback in glossy title lettered covers. Tight bright and fresh. Feels and appears unread and about as new. Fine View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 446 pages; Early reprint. HC in publisher's original pebbled brown cloth with decorative design in blind to board; title lettering brightly in gilt to sine. Superficial foxing top edge, and trace bumping at bottom corners. Bright clean copy; very well preserved. NF View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 150 pages; Larger trade sized paperback in title lettered heavy card covers with flap folds. Snugly bound with unmarked text, but with ex-library indications including a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Snug and clean; graded down for institutional ownership indications but generally about VG. G+ thus View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 191 pages; HC/DJ. Reprints the 1932 original edition. Snugly bound and fresh in crisp edged dust jacket with just trace shelf rubbing to edges. Bright and clean; no marks. NF/VG+ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages; 1869 R. D. Dickinson, London. Early printing, "eleventh thousand." HC in original blue cloth with titles in gilt to spine and a single red rule to upper board with gilt motif centered. Bevel edged boards rubbed at extremities; mild fray to cloth at spine ends. Binding shaken with tender hinges and partial splits to endpages in the gutters. Mild dampstaining to endpages; a few notes penciled to front flyleaf. One signature starting mid-book; fleeting instances of pencil bracketing observed in text. Uncommon in the original edition. Good only View More...
Library of America #124; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 703 pages; 2001 Library of America #124. HC/DJ 1st printing of the LOA edition. Unread copy in sharp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Publisher's silk bookmark sewn in. Unread copy; no marks. Appears as new. F/F View More...
Library of America #28; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1114 pages; 1985 Library of America. HC/DJ 1st printing of the LOA edition. Bright, fresh and neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Trace toning to the edges of the jacket flaps and the deel of perhaps minimla prior reading. VG++/VG++ View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 126 pages; This copy recased in heavy library grade blue cloth. Text bright and clean, but with ex-library indications including a catalog label at spine and light attachments to endpages. Snug with clean text; condition graded down to reflect prior institutional ownership indications but generally about VG. G+ thus View More...
German Edition; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages; 1977 Neske. HC soundly bound in original black cloth lettered in gilt. Superficial shelf evidence to externals. Contents bright and neat. VG View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 275 pages; 1811 H. & E. Phinney. Otsego, NY. Early American issue. Text block soundly bound and complete. Full calf leather covered boards withh red lether title label to spine. Leather with shallow chipped loss at spine ends; front boards barely attached by cords. Scuffed and rubbed. Page stock with expected light general toning; prior ownership bookplate of George Thomas to front pastedown; his manuscript ownership to front fly. Another ownership inscription to flyleaf and top edge of the title page have had small area of paper clpped away to remove the name. Good only View More...
24mo 5" - 6" tall; 146 pages; Small format HC 16mo in publisher's light blue cloth title lettered in black. Sound and complete, though a little shaken in the spine. Lightly bumped at corners. Some light scattered marginalia in pencil. G++ View More...
