Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Milton & English Art

Pointon, Marcia R. · 1970

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Toronto, University of Toronto Press, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive hardcover copy, spine and binding tight, pages bright and clear, and only minimal wear to covers and tips, maroon linen cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine, slig...

Contemporary American Literature: Bibliographies and Study Outlines

Manly, John Matthews and Edith Rickert · 1929

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1929. Reprint. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Bound in light blue cloth over boards, publisher logo to front board, still sharp and distinct blue letteri...

The Essays of Elia; the Last Essays of Elia; with a Few Reminiscences of the Author and His Friends

Lamb, Charles; Edmund Ollier · 1866

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, George Routledge and Sons, . . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Published jointly in New York and London at some point after 1866, perhaps the 1890s. [i]-viii + 9-138; [i]-viii + 119 pp. Essays are typeset in double-column for easy reading. Printed on cheap paper, s...

Memoire Sur Les Coutumes Du Cambodge

1902

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.31 | ¥7,026)

Paris, France, Bulletin de l'Ecole française d'Extreme-Orient, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Unique to the trade, there being no currently available exemplars of this article from Bulletin de l'Ecole francaise d'Extreme-Orient, dedicated to the peo...

Race Culture; or, Race Suicide? (a Plea for the Unborn)

Rentoul, Robert Reid · 1906

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

New York, The Walter Scott Publishing Co., Ltd., 1906. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A stated First Edition Thus, being in effect a second and enlarged edition of Proposed Sterilization of Certain Mental and Physical Degenerates, which he published in...

La Conversion de la Madalena, En Que Se Ponen Los Tres Estados Que Tuvo de Pescadora, de Penitente, I de Gracia

de Chaide, Pedro Malon · 1794

$220.00 (€199.61 | £166.53 | ¥35,131)

Valencia, Italy, Imp. en la oficina de Salvador Faulí, 1794. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Full title: La Conversion de la Madalena, en Que se Ponen Los Tres Estados que Tuvo de Pecadora, de Penitente, I de Gracia, and translated as The Conversion of the ...

La Idropica Commedia Tratta Dall'Autore Del Pastor Fido E Messa in Versi Italiani Da Un Accademico Olimpico Dedicata All'Illustriss

Bravi, Buonaventura Antonio · 1762

$64.00 (€58.07 | £48.45 | ¥10,220)

Verona, Italy, Marco Moroni, 1762. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine work of Italian poetry, in Italian throughout, marbled paper over boards, scuffed tips and edges, with red cloth tape over spine, a bit rubbed and scuffed and with what appears to be a private libr...

Les Saisons, Poeme: Nouvelle Edition

Saint-Lambert · 1782

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Paris, Cazin, A Londres, 1782. Nouvelle Edition. Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. A stated Nouvelle Edition, a perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and still sturdy. Original publisher's leather bindings, gilt ruling front and rear, splotchy co...

Thirty Illustrations of Childe Harold: The Original Drawings Produced Expressly for the Art Union of London

1855

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London, The Art Union, 1855. Reprint. Hardcover. Size: 4to 11" - 13" tall. Quite handsomely and sturdily rebound reprint edition in a crushed red Morocco leather hardcover format. Gilt-stamped lettering to cover and spine, and gilt-stamped dentelles interior and illustrations...

Modern Street Ballads

Ashton, John · 1888

$184.00 (€166.95 | £139.28 | ¥29,382)

London, Chatto & Windus, 1888. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarce in the trade in this state and condition, being an at least Fair condition exemplar, being Number 94 of only 100 copies printed in the Large Paper edition, thus a First Edition Thus....

Two Black Crows in the A.E. F.

Charles E. Mack · 1928

$8.80 (€7.98 | £6.66 | ¥1,405)

Indianapolis, Indiana, Bobbs-Merrill, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Set in Buford, Tennessee, Two Black Crows in the A.E.F. tells the tale of two obscure citizens gone a.w.o.l. and a romance and the search for justice, the attempt to right a great wr...

Lazy Lawrence and the White Pigeon

Edgeworth, Maria · 1862

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1862. . Hardcover. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A variant binding of this, another contribution to her Stories for Children series. Tiny, little, pocket-sized copy of a beloved children's book, bound in 32mo. format, brown cloth over...

R. Patris F. Hieronymi Savonarolae Ferrariensis Ordinis Praedicatorum de Simplicitate Christianae Vitae Libri Quinque Vere Aurei [Avec: ] Eceens in Lucem Editi Cura R. Patris Fr. Stephani Meney Ord. Praedicatorum

Savonarole, Jerome [Girolamo Savonarola] · 1667

$520.00 (€471.81 | £393.62 | ¥83,037)

Gratianopoli, Italo, Apud Andream Galle, R. Philippis, 1667. Second Printing. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Extremely scarce in the trade, there being only a single copy available on-line of the true First Edition, being issued the year prior, and none of the present ed...

Song-Captives

John Albert Wilson · 1883

$24.00 (€21.78 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Boston, A. Williams & Company, 1883. . Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Paper library accession sticker to spine bottom, two embossed stamps from previous owner, at title page and p. 33, else clean and tightly bound, reasonably bright of interior. Bound in is a two-page pub...

Poems on Several Occasions: A New Edition; Poor Man's Sabbath, with Other Poems

Bruce, Michael; John Struthers · 1796

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Edinburgh / Edinburgh / London, Archibald & Co.; Manners & Miller; John Murray, . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. A nice-looking exemplar of the 1796 true First Edition, this being an early reprint, printed by D. Ramsay & Son for two Edinburgh, Scotlan...

The Art of Preserving Health: A Poem; Poems; the Pleasures of Imagination

Armstrong, John, Anna Laetitia Aiken, Dr. Aikenside · 1709

$140.00 (€127.03 | £105.98 | ¥22,356)

The Strand, London, England, T. Cadell, Successor to Mr. Millar, . First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A truly epic poem by John Armstrong (1709-1779), an M.D., loosely about health, being a reprint of the true First Edition, 1744. A First Edition Thus, bei...

C.C. Sallustii Catilinaria Et Jugurthina Bella

1801

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Parisiis, P. Didot et F. Didot, 1801. Editio Stereotypa. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. Trilingual in Italian, Latin and French. 12mo hardcover format, all edges gilt, leather covers, dentelles-rul...

Trente Novelle Di Messer Giovanni Boccaccio Scelte Dal Suo Decamerone

Boccaccio, Giovanni · 1817

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Venezia, Italy, Coi Tipi di Francesco Andreola, 1817. . Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being currently no additional copies of this edition available on-line, and none listed by Worldcat dot org . Italian language reprint of Boccaccio's observa...

Thoughts in Prison, and Other Miscellaneous Pieces, Including a Life of the Author

Dodd, William · 1790

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

London, Printed for C. Cook, . Cooke's Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Another fine contribution to the influential Cooke's Editions of English literature and poetry, geography and history. Undated, but certainly the 1790s, and with the same "superb engravings" a...

Odes Upon Cash, Corn, Catholics: Selected from the Columns of the Times Journal

Moore, T. · 1829

$14.40 (€13.07 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Boston, Massachusetts, Wells and Lilly, 1829. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. An early reprint of the poetry and essays of Thomas Moore, gleaned from the pages of the Times Journal. Brick-red paper over boards, peeling away of paper backstrip, paper title...