New York, Chicago, Cincinnati. Benziger Brothers, 1898. Binding: Contemporary full green cloth with image of a tree and title in gilt. Flat spine with title in gilt, Size: 8vo, Pages: P. title, printer’s imprint, (1), blank, 5-160, advertisements (16)., Category: Book Geological, Minerals & Mining; Book Arctic & Antarctic. Binding.....
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz. 1863. Binding: white vellum elaborately decorated in gold and red, densely gilt spine, gilt lettered red morocco label, all page edges stained in red, elaborately marbled endpapers,, Notes: A fine decorative contemporary vellum binding. , Size: 16mo, Illustration: illustrated with 66 original tipped in albumen photos of.....
Childs and Peterson, c.1856. Edition: First Edition, Binding: Full Publisher’s Green Cloth with blind ornaments and blind ship design on boards. Gilt title on spine, Notes: Elisha Kent Kane (1820 – 1857) was an American explorer, and a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of.....
Toronto: Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1946. Binding: Original paper boards with illustrated dust jacket., Size: 8vo 240mm x 160mm, Illustration: Illustrated profusely with both color and black & white illustrations., Pages: P.3-381, Category: Book Biography;Book Canada. Binding: Original paper boards with illustrated dust jacket., Size: 8vo 240mm x 160mm, Illustration: Illustrated profusely.....
Clark, Irwin & Company Limited. Binding: Full cloth boards with tooled gilt., Pages: P. 3-137, Category: Book Canada;Book Bibliography & Reference Books;. Binding: Full cloth boards with tooled gilt., Pages: P. 3-137, Category: Book Canada;Book Bibliography & Reference Books;.
Boston: Broughton, Mifflin and Company, 1883. Edition: 1st edition, Binding: contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards. Spine with 5 blind tooled compartments of raised bands, gilt lettering on two and three. All edges marbled, paste down and free endpapers marbled. Both volumes contain name of previous owner written in contemporary.....
The Hague: P. Gosse & J. Neaulme, c. 1729. Edition: First French Edition. , Binding: Contemporary full calf. Spine in seven compartments of raised bands. Text on Morocco label on 2. Tooled ornamentation on 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. Tooled dentelles on all edges. All edges speckled....
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, c. 1968. Binding: Hardback with dust jacket., Size: 4to (280x222mm). , Illustration: Numerous photographs., Category: Book Canada; Book History. Binding: Hardback with dust jacket., Size: 4to (280x222mm). , Illustration: Numerous photographs., Category: Book Canada; Book History.
London: Collins with Eyre & Spottiswoode, c. 1953. Edition: Second Impression , Binding: Full Publisher’s Cloth. , Notes: Eric Williams (13 July 1911–24 December 1983) was an English writer and former Second World War RAF pilot and POW who wrote several books dealing with his escapes from prisoner-of-war camps, most.....
USA: Charles Scribner and Sons. 1981. Binding: contemporary full brown cloth over board, title in gilt on flat spine. , Notes: Ernest Hemingway Selected Letters 1917–1961 is a book composed of letters to and from Ernest Hemingway found at his Cuban home after his death, edited by Hemingway biographer Carlos.....
New York: Random House, 1970. Binding: Cloth hardback, gilt design on upper board, flat spine with gilt text, original dustjacket. , Size: 8vo, Category: Book Modern. Binding: Cloth hardback, gilt design on upper board, flat spine with gilt text, original dustjacket. , Size: 8vo, Category: Book Modern.
Boston: Little, Brown and Company. 1945. Binding: contemporary full red cloth over boards, title in black ink on flat spine and the upper board. , Notes: Brideshead Revisited, The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder is a novel by English writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1945. It.....
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1953. Binding: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Size: 8vo, Illustration: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Pages: P. 159 pp., Category: Book Literature. Binding: Original ¼ black and.....
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1969. Binding: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Size: 8vo, Pages: P. 190 pp., Category: Book Literature. Binding: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Size: 8vo, Pages: P. 190.....
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1948. Binding: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Size: 8vo, Pages: P. 255 pp., Category: Book Literature. Binding: Original ¼ black and blue cloth covers, blindstamped, flat spine with gilt title. , Size: 8vo, Pages: P. 255.....
London: Groombridge and Sons, 1864. Binding: Contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards, rebacked expertly, saving the original spine in 6 compartments of raised bands, gilt text on two and four, ex-libris with “Dominus Dedit” script on front paste-down endpaper. , Size: 4to, Illustration: With 225 lithographs printed in colour depicting.....
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1974. Binding: Full decorative publisher’s cloth, with extensive embossed designs, as well as illustrated box. Gilt titles on flat spine. , Size: 4to (256x217mm), Category: Book Russia;. Binding: Full decorative publisher’s cloth, with extensive embossed designs, as well as illustrated box. Gilt titles on flat spine....
Marseille: Carnaud, c.1849. Binding: Contemporary vellum boards rebacked expertly with five raised bands, compartments blind and gilt horizontal fillets with elaborate central arabesque gilt motif and gilt lettered morocco title on two., Notes: Text in Arabic. Preface in French, Text in Arabic. Germanos Farhat was appointed Maronite Archbishop of Aleppo.....
Ottoman Empire: Ottoman Manuscript, c. 1821. Binding: Contemporary calf boards with gilt rulings. Spine expertly rebacked with matching calf, in six compartments of raised bands with gilt rulings and decorative devices. Gilt title on red label on 2. , Notes: Attar (1145-1221) was a Persian poet, theoretician of Sufism, and.....
New York: Random House, 1954. Binding: Full maroon publisher’s cloth, with embossed title. Dust jacket included. , Size: 8vo (209x138mm), Category: Book Literature. Binding: Full maroon publisher’s cloth, with embossed title. Dust jacket included. , Size: 8vo (209x138mm), Category: Book Literature.
Paris: Librairie Hachette, 1887. Edition: Fourth edition., Binding: Contemporary ½ morocco with pebbled calf boards, spine in five compartments of raised gilt bands, gilt title on two, edges speckled blue, brown endpapers. , Size: 4to, Illustration: Complete with 48 plates, including 45 eau-forte etched portraits of important composers, arranged in.....
c. 1926. Binding: Lacquered Boards featuring bold floral composition of red and orange flowers surrounded with vines and leaves on black background and elaborate gilt paneling. rebacked in black calf, spine with blind rules. , Notes: The Masnavi of Yusuf and Zuleikha is a poem that was written after Ferdowsi.....
Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Binding: Bound in original brown cloth. Spine with black morocco gilt title-label. Top edge gilt. Title-pages printed in red and black, printer’s device., Notes: The History of Tom Jones Illustrated with frontispiece portraits of Fielding (after an original etching by J.J. Calahan), Shakespeare, and the.....
New York: D. Appleton & Co., c. 1871. Binding: Original red-brown stamped cloth with central embossing depicting primitive tools, bordered by black single and triple filleted ruling. Spine flat with gilt title. Edges uncut., Size: octavo (221x145mm), Illustration: Profusely illustrated throughout the text with depictions of fossils, skulls, the primitive.....
New York: Edwin C. Hill Co., c. 1906. Edition: Limited Edition Number 133 of 206, Binding: Contemporary full vellum with floral gilt border motif on top and bottom cover. Flat spine with gilt text and floral decoration. Top edge gilt. Front and bottom edges uncut. , Notes: The Shah-nameh is.....