Old Bookshelf

A Bedouin Lover

Knight, William Allen · 1913

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York The Pilgrim Press First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 54pp. Pictorial boards. Minimal wear to edges, contents are clean, book is in sound condition. Dust jacket is edgeworn and has a 3 inch closed tear archivally repaired and is complete. Very Good Good

The Rape of LaBelle

Hahn, Harry · 1946

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Kansas City, Missouri Frank Glenn Publishing Co., Inc. First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 274pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering. Sound copy, slight loss of spine lettering, contents mildly age-toned. Dust jacket is age-darkened, chipped, and missing a 1 x 2 inch piece alo...

East South East

Morley, F.V. · 1929

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Harcourt Brace and Company First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall S. Glanckoff Signed by Author(s) 347pp. Blue cloth. Spine heavily darkened, board perimeters faded, occasional soiling, contents age-toned but clean. Fascinating INSCRIPTION SIGNED by author on fron...

The Amesbury Home of Whittier

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$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Amesbury, Massachusetts The Whittier Press Oblong 8vo Catherine Tucker 30pp. No date circa 1920. Grey card stock wraps. Cover and contents are in very good condition. Photos and descriptions of the home of John Greenleaf Whittier. Very Good

Eastern Branch National Home D.V.S.

1908

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Augusta, Maine Eastern Branch National Home D.V.S. Oblong 4to Unpaginated 42pp. Grey stock wraps, red, white and blue ribbon tie. Light cover soil, light foxing to margin of one page, centerfold page loose but present. Photos of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Sold...

Memoir Concerning the Commercial Relations of the United States with Great Britain. (Read at the National Institute)

Talleyrand, M. · 1814

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

[London] Annonymous 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 463-488pp. Disbound pamphlet. No date circa 1814. Slight corner creasing, pamphlet is in sound condition. Good

A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, By Mr. Yorick and the History of a Good Warm Watch-Coat &c. A Political Romance .

Sterne, Laurence · 1783

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,569)

Paris Theophilus Barrois 2nd Edition 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall xx, 205pp. Half leather, marbled paper over boards, leather spine label. Front board detached but present, covers worn, very occasional foxing, text block is sound, light staining and notations on endpapers. O...

Letters From Europe

Forney, John W. · 1867

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Philadelphia T.B. Peterson & Brothers 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 406 +12 pp ads. Brown cloth, gilt lettering. Book is in very sound condition except for a one inch strip torn across the head of the spine with loss of some text, and a smaller chip below. Corners are mildly r...

Le Grant Testament Villon le petit. Son codicille. le jargon et ses balades. Aussi le rondeau que le F. Villon fit quant il fut iugie a mort : et la requeste qu'il bailla a messeigneurs de parlement et à monseigneur de bourbon..

Villon, François · 1869

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

Paris Six Rozemans 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Unpaginated. Brown cloth library binding, gilt lettering. Rebound in library binding, original wrappers intact, pages unopened, rough cut edges, library stamps and label removal on binding's endpapers only, not affecting bound-in...

Hendschel's Sketches from Life and Fancy

Hendschel, A. · 1878

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

New York Stroeffer & Kirchner Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Albert Hendschel Brown embossed folder, gilt lettering, 22 individual plates, no date circa 1878. Boards detached and moderately worn, plates are edge-darkened and several are lightly foxed and soiled in margins, no t...

Poemes et Recits de la Vieille France : La Legende De Guillaume Fierbrace et De Rainouart Au Tinel, VI

Jeanroy, A. · 1924

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Paris E. de Boccard 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 156pp. Pictorial stiff wraps. Covers and contents are sound, contents age-toned, pages uncut and obvilusly unread, owner's name, address and date are neatly written on front free endpaper. In a very well-preserved condition. Te...

Under the Window

Greenaway, Kate · 1914

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

London & New York Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Kate Greenaway 56pp. No date circa 1914. Pictoial paper over boards, white cloth spine. Edgewear and some faint spotting to cover, text is clean and sound, "Horace Mann Kindergarten" neatly written on fro...

Marigold Garden

Greenaway, Kate · 1910

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

London & New York Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Kate Greenaway 56pp. No date circa early 1900s. Pictorial paper covered boards, green cloth spine. Moderate wear to edges, a couple of faint smudges, slight toning to inner margins, contents are otherwis...

Pikes Peek or Bust

Wilson, Earl · 1946

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, NY Doubleday & Company, Inc. First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall John Groth Signed by Author(s) 250pp. Grey cloth. Nice copy. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the AUTHOR on the front free endpaper. Unclipped dust jacket is mildly toned, chipped along edges, 1 inch ...

The Life of Sumner Fairfield, Esq.

Fairfield, Jane · 1857

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Boston Published By the Author 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 132pp. Later printing. Brown cloth, gilt lettering, frontispiece with tissue-guard. Book is in very nice condition, with only very slight exterior wear. Contents are age-toned, clean and appear to be unread. Very G...

America and Her Commentators. With a Critical Sketch of Travel in the United States

Tuckerman, HenryT. · 1864

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Charles Scribner First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 460pp. Brown cloth, gilt spine lettering. Light rubbing to extremities, spine faintly sunned, small chip to spine, foxing throughout, owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Travel in America from the early exp...

John Hill of Dorchester, Mass., 1633, and Five Generations of His Descendants Also Ancestral Lines of Some Families Intermarried with His Descendants and Colonial Records Pertaining to Them.

Bartlett, J. Gardner (Editor) · 1904

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

Boston Lewc. Hill (Privately Printed) First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 97pp. Green buckram, gilt lettering. FIRST EDITION. Spine and top edge faded, book is otherwise clean and sound, owner's bookplate on front pastedown, Number 18 of and Edition of 100 copies. Six ...

Peter Rabbit Has Hard Work to Believe His Eyes

Burgess, Thronton W. · 1922

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York John H. Eggers 64mo - up to 3" tall Harrison Cady Unpaginated 9pp plus wraps. Pictorial wraps. Wear along spine reinforced with archival tape, small dampstain to lower spine of front cover and first 4 pages, contents are toned and otherwise sound. Miniature book me...

Selections from Journals of the Honourable House of Representatives, Of His Majesty's Province of the Massachusetts-Bay in New -England

Members of the House of Representatives · 1949

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Boston Committee on Rules of the General Court 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 71pp, 12 plates. Tan boards, black cloth spine, gilt shield decoration. Book is clean and sound, very faint soiling, contents are clean and most pages still unopened. Commemorates the return of the His...

Hedda Gabler

Ibsen, Henrik · 1955

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York New York University Press First U.S. Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 202pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering. Book is unworn, clean and sound inside and out, Unclipped dust jacket is mildly age-darkened. Translated by Eva Le Galliene. Errata slip tipped-in on last pa...