Paris: Glady Freres Editeurs, 1875. Full Leather. 8vo. Language: French. No owners' marks; pages are clean, though there is some scattered foxing, as well as a tap at the top right corner of pp. 153-174 which has caused some wrinkling in margins; binding is square and tight; the hard cover..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First Edition - Later Issue. Cloth Hardcover. 12mo. Clean except for a fingerprint on the dedication page, a droplet mark on the heel edge of the page block, and mild toning in margins througout; netting shows between some signatures, but binding remains square and..... More
Paris: Tessier et Cherbuliez, 1835. Half-Leather. 8vo. Language: French. Complete in two volumes (viii + 462, 464 + 59pp.), half leather with marbled boards, marbled endpapers, the original soft covers bound in despite fairly dark gray smudging and some foxing. Pages bear modest toning and foxing; each half-title page has..... More
Des Moines: Iowa Printing Company, 1902. Cloth Hardcover. 8vo. Clean pages except for a prior owner's name on the first blank page, a few sparse and scattered brown specks, and mild toning in margins throughout; binding somewhat relaxed, and pp.99-110 are partially detached from the stitching, otherwise sound; the full..... More
Paris: Librairie Militaire de J. Dumaine, 1845. Guerin, Th. One-Quarter Leather. 8vo. Language: French. A prior owner or perhaps the publisher has corrected a sentence on p. 160; no other owners' marks; the pages are foxed, palely but frequently, throughout, and there is a slight ripple through the page block..... More
Paris: E. Dentu, Editeur, Libraire de la Societe des Gens de Lettres, 1864. Beaumont, E. de. Third Edition. One-Quarter Leather. 8vo. Language: French. Prior owners' names are penned on the second page, the title page, and page 165, nine small margin marks, and one soulignement; pages are also foxed and..... More
Berlin: Winckelmann & Söhne, 1856. Cloth Hardcover. Language: German. Pages remain bright, though foxed throughout and bearing three owners' names on the reverse of the frontispiece; binding is square and tight, though with an internal repair fixing the bound edge of the front free endpaper to the following (blank) page..... More
New York: John Lane Company, 1898. Beardsley, Aubrey. Cloth Hardcover. 4to. Pages bright and clean except for a few small handling prints to the initial leaves, toning at the endpapers, and a touch of dust staining along the head edges; binding square and secure, full blue cloth turned inward at..... More
Paris: Manzi, Joyant, 1906. First Edition. Original Wraps. Language: French. There is a prior owner's stamp and signature on the first (blank) page and another small stamp on the half-title; some noticeable foxing on the first and final signatures, otherwise pages are clean and neatly preserved. The signatures remain securely..... More
Paris: Ernest Flammarion, Libraire-Editeur, 1904. One-Quarter Leather. 8vo. Language: French. No owners' marks; the top page block edge bears some dust-spotting, and the page edges are toned from age, otherwise clean; binding is somewhat relaxed, but secure; the spine is slightly canted and creased beneath the cloth, and there is..... More
London: B. Alsop & T. Fawcet, 1639. Calfskin. Full original calf, with both fixed endpapers freed from the boards but still attached to the page block; the front hinge is now covered by the large bookplate of Hugh Cecil Lowther, Fifth Earl of Lonsdale, accompanied but not obscured by a...... More
Milano: Nella Stamperia del Giornale Italico, 1803. First Edition. Half-Leather. 8vo. Signed by both authors opposite the index. Language: Italian. There is a prior owner's name written on the top left corner of the front endpaper, as well as an attached bookplate; there is also a small stamp on the..... More
Tours: A. Mame & Cie, 1839. Hardcover. 12mo. Language: French. A bookplate at the front pastedown identifies this as having been the property of un grand maître d'escrime. The front free endpaper is absent, but the hinge remains covered; each set of endpapers has one small, white adhesion; some foxing..... More
Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1870. First Edition - Later Issue. Publisher's Cloth. Though bearing prior owners' notations, it is worthwhile to note that the stamp at the first (blank) page is that of Cassius M. Clay, then of Mexico, Missouri, prior to his career as an abolitionist and statesman, with..... More
Paris: Ed. Rouvevre & G. Blond, 1884. Half-Leather. Language: French. Pages are crisp and clean except for occasional foxing, two shallow brown spots on the foreedge, and gentle toning in the margins; binding is square and tight; half-leather cover bears some surface scratching to the marbled paper front and rear..... More
