The Life Of Roscoe Pound
Iowa City: College of Law Committee, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original dark red cloth boards, lettered in gilt. A clean, bright and solid copy. Illustrated.
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The First Poets
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Tells of the lives of the ancient Greek poets.
The Ingenious Mr. Henry Care, Restoration Publicist
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (2001). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Previous owner signature to the front free endpaper, else fine. Warmly inscribed and signed by the author to the front free endpaper.
Asad. The Struggle For The Middle East
Berkeley: University Of California Press, (1988). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy of this early study of Asad and his place in the Middle East. A lovely copy of an important work.
Saint Elizabeth Her Brother's Keeper
New York: Philosophical Library, 1947. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. A clean, bright and solid copy. Some small closed tears to the jacket, else fine.
Modeste Moussorgsky
New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1968. FIRST. F / NF. A clean, bright and pleasing copy of this biography of a great Russian composer.
The Life Of St. Nicholas Of Sion
Brookline, MA: Hellenic College Press, (1984). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. Original pale green cloth boards, lettered in silver. In the complete dust jacket. Illustrated throughout. This volume is now quite scarce. Warmly inscribed, signed and dated by both authors on the title page. A fine copy in all respects.
The Big Time
New York: Harper & Row, 1986. FIRST. F / F. Author's first book.
The Friendship
London: Harper Press, 2006. FIRST. F / F. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page. Tells the story of the relationship of Wordsworth and Coleridge.
Henry Virtuous Prince
London: Harper Press, 2008. Second edition. Hardcover. As New / as new. A fine copy of the second edition. Signed by the author on the title page.
Henry Irving
London: Heinemann, 1906-10-13. First edition. Good. This is a completely unique edition in that it is a presentation copy absolutely crammed with tipped in items. Irving's autograph as well as letters from Ellen Terry and numerous other very important people of the English Theatre world of the time. A note indicates that the Irving autograph was provided the night he.....
Memorials Of The Most Reverend Father In God, Thomas Cranmer, Sometime Archbishop Of Canterbury. Wherein The History of the Church, and the Reformation of it, during the Primacy of the said Archbishop, are greatly Illustratred; and many singular Matters relating there-unto, now First Published.
London: Richard Chiswell, at the Rose and Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1694. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Folio volume now re-bound in 3/4 leather, with marbled centers. Spine lettered and decorated in gilt. (11), xii, (20), 467, 271, (2), pp. Additional endpapers added. Title page in red and black. The pages appear un-trimmed and have wide and clean margins.....
The Life of Michelangelo Buonorroti
New York: Scribners, 1893. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes. One eighth dark blue buckram on spine with lighter blue faces and armorial decoration. Lettered in gilt on the spine. Profusely illustrated with many fold outs. Top edge gilt. A lovely set.
Thackeray
London: Chatto & Windus, 1999. FIRST. F / F. A perfect copy of this book. Unopened and unread. Illustrated.
The Work of William Morris
New York: The Viking Press, (1967). First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and attractive copy. Minor chipping to the jacket.
Roald Dahl A Biography
London: Faber & Faber, 1999. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. A lovely copy.
Life Of Richard Trevithick, With An Account Of His Inventions
London: E. & F. N. Spon, 1872. First edition. Hardcover. Fine. Two volumes bound in one. Original dark green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. An extremely clean, bright and pleasing copy. It looks brand new with bright gilt and true corners. Profusely illustrated with engraved plates as well as in-text illustrations and fold-out schematic drawings. A fine copy indeed.....
Tutankhamen: The Search For An Egyptian King
New York: Basic Books, (2012). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Illustrated. A fine copy in all respects.
Life Explorations And Public Services Of John Charles Fremont
Boston: Ticknor And Fields, 1856. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Original dark green grained cloth with blind stamp design to both panels. Lettered in gilt to the spine. Frontispiece of Fremont with tissue guard and thirteen additional full page plates. All of the plates have toned. Some moderate foxing to the early pages including the frontispiece. Occasional foxing and spotting.....
John C. Calhoun
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1888. FIRST. NF. Original blue cloth. A very clean, bright and pleasing copy. Previous owner name on front paste-down, else fine.
Geschichte Wallensteins
Koln: Agrippina. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Original red cloth, lettered in gilt. The pages are brownin throughout. The complete dust jacket is very nice indeed.
Stravinsky The Second Exile
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. A lovely copy.
Jules Verne The Biography of an Imagination
New York: Henry Holt, 1943. FIRST. NF / VG. Some minor chipping to the spine. A larger piece missing from the rear panel. Still a very nice copy of a very scarce book. Lovely jacket design by Hollis Holland.
Sir Philip Sidney
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1936. FIRST. NF / NF. A beautiful copy in every aspect.
The Lady Elizabeth
London: Hutchinson, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author on the title page.