Old Bookshelf

Hunter's Panoramic Guide from Niagara Falls to Quebec

Hunter, Wm. S., Jr. · 1857

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

Boston John P. Jewett & Company First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 66pp. Brown cloth, gilt lettering and gilt stamped decoration, 11 foot accordion-fold panorama bound-in at front, engraved title page and engraved illustrations throughout. Spine rebacked, covers in sou...

American Poetry Journal - December 1933

Frost, Frances (Editor) · 1933

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Flushing, NY Leonard Twinem 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 36pp. Orange stapled wraps. Light cover soil and waterstain along spine, contents toned but clean, bit of staple rust. Contributors include Marie Gilchrist, Harold Vinal, Earl Daniels, Robert O. Erisman, Anne Zuker and E...

A Tour In the United States; With Two Lectures On Emigration, Delivered in the Mechanics Institution, Manchester

Prentice, Archibald · 1850

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Manchester, Maine Thomas Johnson Seventh Edition 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall 217pp. Half leather, marbled boards, gilt stamped spine label, frontispiece and title page engravings, folding map. Light edgewear, gutter exposure at front endpapers, hinges tight, contents evenly tan...

Men and Manners in America. By the Author of Cyril Thornton, etc.

(Hamilton, Thomas) · 1833

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Philadelphia Carey, Lea & Blanchard First American Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall vi, 410pp. Half leather, raised bands, gilt spine lettering and decoration, marbled endpapers. Corners and spine rubbed, superficial cracking to front inner hinge but hoding tightly, binding...

Notes on the United States of America During a Phrenological Visit In 1838-9-40. ( 2 Volumes)

Combe,George · 1841

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Philade;phia Carey & Hart First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall E. Nesbit and Robert Ellice Mack xxv, 324 and 405pp. 2 Volumes. Dark green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Covers are worn and scuffed, splitting to joints, hinges holding tightly, contents are foxed, some handw...

Theatre

Maugham, W. Somerset · 1937

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, New York Doubleday, Doran & Company,Inc. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 292pp. Black cloth, gilt spine title and decoration. Cover is clean and nearly unworn, contents age-toned, clean and binding is tight. Very Good No Jacket

Resources and Prospects of America

Peto, S. Morton · 1866

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Alexander Strahan & Co. Fifth American Edition Frederick Stuart Church xii, 404pp. Blue blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Corners rubbed, spine ends lightly frayed, pencilled inscription on front free endpaper, text is clean lightly age-toned and occasio...

Recitations, Epics, Epistles, Lyrics and Poems, Humorous and Pathetic.

Fennell, Patrick (Shandy Maguire) · 1886

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Oswego, NY B.J. Oliphant First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 411pp. Brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Extremities lightly rubbed, contents age-toned, front inner hinge cracked, binding holding. Clean copy. Good

Cherry Cheeks and Roses

Numerous · 1890

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York and London Ernest Nister and E.P. Dutton & Co. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Unknown 32pp unoaginated. Pictorial boards, green cloth spine. Light wear, one inch wide stain to foredge, cracking to front endpapers. Contents are clean and mildly age-toned, endapers more he...

Report of the Commissioners of the Israel Putnam Camp Ground to His Excellency the Governor, January 15, 1903,

Commissioners of the Israel Putnam Camp Ground · 1903

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Hartford, Conn. The Hartford Printing Company 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 93pp. Black embossed cloth, gilt lettering. Book is in very good, nearly unworn condition, contents are age-toned and clean, neatly written inscription on front free endpaper. Illustrated with photos an...

Through the Farmyard Gate; Rhymes and Stories for Little Children at Home and In Kindergarten

Poulsson, Emilie · 1896

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Boston Lothrop Publishing Company First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall L.J. Bridgman Unpaginated 80 pages. Grey pictorial boards. Moderate wear to edges, slight split to lower spine and cracking to front gutter, binding is holding. Contents are age-toned and lightly soil...

Aux écoutes de la France qui vient

Faguet, Émile · 1915

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Paris Bernard Grasset 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 334pp. Printed wraps. Couverture souple. Bon état. Light wear and age-toning to cover contents, binding is sound. Good

Zig et Zag font une partie de Pêche

Hafner, F. · 1947

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Genêve Éditions de la Joie de lLre Oblong 4to Unpaginated. No date, circa 1947. Text in Frnech. Light soil and foxing to covers, contents mildly age-toned but clean, small chip to foot of spine. Sans date. Bon état, quelques rousseurs sur la couverture, l'intérieure propre...

Songs From the Hills

Collins, Franklin · 1934

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Montpelier, Vermont The Driftwind Press First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 44pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering. Spine and edges faded, text is toned, tape residue on rear endpaper. Book is inscribed and SIGNED by the author (dated 12/19/34) on front ...

Antony (Viscount Knebworth) A Record of His Youth (Association Copy)

Lytton, The Earl of · 1936

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Charles Scribner's Sons First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 368pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. Book is sound, light wear and slight fading of spine. Laid-in are 3 letters addressed to the book's owner, Alexander William Armour with references...

Master Humphrey's Clock (2 Volumes in 1)(The Old Curiosity Dhop)

Dickens, Charles · 1840

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

London Chapman and Hall First Edition 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall George Cattermole and Hablot Browne 306, 228pp., 2 volumes bound as one. Half green morocco, marbled boards, gilt floral design and gilt lettering to spine front board detached but present, horizontal split to sp...

Life of Benjamin F. Butler

Bland, T.A. · 1879

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

New York and Boston Lee and Shepard and Charles T. Dillingham First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 202pp. Green boards, gilt bust of Butler on front board, gilt lettering to spine. Ex-library label on front pastedown, inner hinges cracked but holding, lengthy writing on r...

The Headmaster's Wife (Signed by Author)

Greene, Thomas Christopher · 2014

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York Glen Bros. Inc. First Edition Cams MacHines 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 277pp. Maroon cloth, gilt spine lettering. Book and dust jacket are in very sound condition. Inscribed anfd SIGNED by author on title page. Near Fine Near Fine

Through Cities and Prairie Lands. Sketches of an American Tour.

Hardy, Lady Duffus · 1928

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York R. Worthington First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 338pp. Red cloth, paper spine label, top edge gilt. Spine darkened, light soil and wear, small 1880 label on spine, contents are age-toned, some signatures starting, former owner's names on title page and half-...

Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer

Sorrel, G. Moxley · 1958

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Jackson, Tennessee McCowat-Mercer Press 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 322pp. Light green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Spine sunned, slight toning to endpapers. Laid-in is a "Review Copy" notice from the publisher requesting "two clippings of your review." Very Good No Jacket