London: William Pickering, c.1848. Edition: 3rd Edition, Binding: Original full calf boards with tooled gilt rules. Tooled gilt lettering and floral design on spine. 5 raised bands in 6 compartments. Black calf label on 2 and 3. Inner gilt dentelles., Notes: Ex Libris Abel E. Berland, Size: 12mo: (110mm x......
London: Rivington, White, Longman, Law, Robinson et al. c. 1792. Binding: Contemporary ½ gilt-lined calf with marble boards, spine in six raised gilt-lined compartments with gilt floral motifs, gilt red morocco label on two, gilt text on six, all edges tinted red, endpapers grey. , Size: 12mo. , Illustration: Complete.....
Imrie & Graham, c.1894. Edition: 3rd Edition, Binding: Original speckled cloth boards with blind tooled rules and tooled gilt lettering. Pasted and free end papers., Size: 8vo (125mm x 180mm) , Illustration: Illustrated a portrait frontispiece and with a few depictions of each song and the music to go along.....
Edinburgh: Turnbull Spears, 1916. Binding: Original full green cloth with green rules, decorative title on upper board, flat spine., Notes: Laurence Binyon (editor), Robert Bridges (contributor), Poet Laureate (contributor)., Size: 4to, Illustration: With a profusion of color illustrations, Category: Book Literature. Binding: Original full green cloth with green rules, decorative.....
London: A. Millar. c. 1738. Edition: Third edition. , Binding: Recent ½ calf with marbled boards, flat spine in six compartments of gilt-tooled bands and gilt floral motifs, gilt red and brown morocco labels on two and three, edges tinted red, endpapers renewed. , Notes: Third collected edition of Milton’s.....
London: c. 1740. Binding: Contemporary full calf rebacked expertly, spine in six compartments of raised bands, black morocco label on two, all edges speckled red. , Notes: The critical notes on Milton and Shakespeare are remarkable, as being perhaps the first attempts made to illustrate their writings by extracts from.....
Norwalk: The Easton Press, collector’s edition. 1976. Binding: Full leather bounds stamped in gilt. Spine with 4 raised bands, gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Orange moire pasted and free endpapers. , Notes: John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His.....
London: James Flesher. 1669. Edition: Second edition. , Binding: Full brown morocco boards. Spine with 6 raised bands, gilt-lettered morocco labels in second and fourth compartments. , Notes: Ex-Libris; ownership of a Mary Portman Orchard, dated 1682, inked on verso of frontispiece. John Ogilby (1600 – 1676) was a Scottish.....
London: Thomas Roycroft. 1668. Edition: Second edition. , Binding: Full recent tan calf boards decorated with blind rolls. Spine with 5 raised bands, gilt-lettered morocco labels in 2nd and 4th compartments. Blind rolls on board edges. Top edges gilt. Blind dentelles., Notes: Bookseller’s ticket of Martin A. McGoff (Liverpool) on.....
Philadelphia: Henry Altemus, c. 1875. Binding: contemporary full decorative gilt cloth, blind title on flat spine, upper board and spine with decorated gilt motifs and rules. , Notes: John Ruskin (1819 –1900) was the leading English art critic of the Victorian era, as well as an art patron, draughtsman, watercolourist.....
Toronto: MacMillan, c. 1939. Edition: First Canadian Edition, second printing before pub, Binding: Original publisher’s illustrated cloth. Text on spine. Top edge dyed blue. Pasted and free endpapers illustrated with the sheet music for “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” , Notes: The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel.....
Toronto: MacMillan, c. 1939. Edition: First Canadian Edition, second printing before pub, Binding: Original publisher’s illustrated cloth. Text on spine. Top edge dyed blue. Pasted and free endpapers illustrated with the sheet music for “Battle Hymn of the Republic.” , Notes: The Grapes of Wrath is an American realist novel.....
New York: Viking Press. 1954. Edition: First edition, First impression. , Binding: Full green cloth boards. Upper and spine with red lettering and blue pictorial bird stamps. Top edges red. Publisher’s dust jacket, clipped., Notes: John Ernst Steinbeck (1902 – 1968) was an American writer. He won the 1962 Nobel.....
New York: The Viking Press. 1961. Binding: contemporary light grey speckled paper over board, title in black ink on flat spine, edges uncut. Lacks dust jacket., Notes: Winter of Our Discontent is John Steinbeck's last novel, published in 1961. The title comes from the first two lines of William Shakespeare's.....
London: John Stockdale. 1790. Edition: New edition, Binding: Contemporary speckled calf, rebacked expertly in the period style, spine with gilt tooling., Notes: Samuel Ayscough was a librarian and index-maker at the British Museum. Until Ayscough “brought out his ‘Index’ in 1790 there was no concordance to Shakespeare. This was a......
London: Smith, Elder and Co, 1848. Binding: Early 20th Century half calf with matching cloth boards. Tooled gilt rules. 5 raised bands in six compartments. Spine extensively gilt. Marbled pasted and free end papers., Notes: Ex Libris Abel E. Berland, Size: 8vo (123mm x 192mm) , Illustration: Illustrated with a......
London: Longman et al. 1814. Edition: Third edition., Binding: Mid-19th century ½ brown calf and marble boards, spine with raised gilt-tooled bands in 6 compartments with floral gilt motif, labels on two and three, gilt text on six. Endpapers renewed, (19th-century). , Notes: This is a compilation of various articles.....
London: T. Davies, 1766. Binding: Original Full marbled calf boards, five raised bands in six compartments with gilt lettering and design on the spine., Notes: Ex Libris Abel E. Berland, Size: 8vo, Volume: 3 Volumes, Pages: P. Vol. 1: Title, Blank, Dedication, Blank, Preface (7), Table of Letters (17), Contents.....
London: C. Bathurst, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, J. Hodges, R. and J. Dodsley, and W. Bowyer, c. 1755. Edition: First Edition. , Binding: Boards missing but original calf spine still intact. All edges speckled., Notes: Six volumes of this first edition. Jonathan Swift (1667 –1745) was an.....
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company. 1912. Edition: Windermere Edition, Binding: Full green cloth boards. Upper lettered in gilt with pictorial pastedown. Pictorial pasted and free endpapers. , Notes: Jonathan Swift (1667 – 1745) was an Anglo-Irish writer, essayist, satirist, and Anglican cleric. He was the author of the satirical prose.....
London: Payne, Rivington, et al. c. 1789. Edition: 10th edition, Binding: Full contemporary calf, upper and lower boards with triple embossed borders, the second one with foliage cornerpieces, spine in 6 densely-gilt compartments of raised bands, edges tinted red. , Notes: Present within the book is a series of correspondence.....
London: T. Fisher Unwin. N.d. (circa 1923). Edition: Overseas Edition. , Binding: Full red cloth boards. Upper and spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. , Size: 8vo.(205 x 140 mm), Category: Book Literature;.
London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons. 1925. Edition: First English Edition., Binding: Full blue-grey cloth boards, variant. Upper with publisher’s stamp in black. Spine lettered in black. No dust jacket. , Notes: Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924), author of the infamous Heart of Darkness, was a Polish-British novelist and.....
New York. London. Toronto: Longmans, Green and Co. Inc., 1954. Edition: First Edition., Binding: contemporary full blue cloth over board, title in dark navy-blue ink on flat spine and upper board, dust jacket with eagle Illustration and title in white ink on the spine and upper board., Notes: Joseph Eugene.....
New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1959. Binding: Original ¼ red cloth with brown paper gilt boards, gilt flat spine. With dust jacket., Size: 4to, Category: Book Literature; Book Modern. Binding: Original ¼ red cloth with brown paper gilt boards, gilt flat spine. With dust jacket., Size: 4to, Category: Book Literature;.....