New York: A. S. Barnes & Company, 1872. Full Leather. Pages clean except for a prior owner's name on the front free endpaper, one glue stain at each of the two fixed endpapers, some splitting and an abrasion at the front hinge, scattered foxing, and modest margin toning throughout; binding... More about Elements of Geometry and Trigonometry, from the Works of A. M. Legendre. Adapted to the Course of...

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 about Histoire des duels anciens et modernes, contenant le tableau de l'origine, des progrès et de...

New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1885. First Edition. Full Leather. Two volumes (published in 1885 and 1886), each with tissue-guarded frontispiece portrait and marbled page block edges, newly rebound in blind-tooled full calf with the original marbled endpapers and spine labels reapplied. The labels bear a little wear... More about Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant (Complete in two volumes

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 about Blüthenjahre: Novellen für die Reifere weibliche Jugend

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 about Les Lois du Duel

London: A. Bettesworth, J. Pemberton, and E. Symon, 1728. 5th Edition. Calfskin. A prior owner's plate at the front fixed endpaper shows the arms of the Cholmondeley family quartered with another, then the name of Nathan Cholmley, Esquire; a later plate gives the name of John W. McReynolds, a Dallas... More about Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The false Principles and Foundation of Sir Robert...

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 about La Scienza della Scherma

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 about The Innocents Abroad - or - The New Pilgrims' Progress

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 about Les Duels célèbres