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Marcian Colonna an Italian Tale with Three Dramatic Scenes and Other Poems

Barry Cornwall [Bryan Waller Procter] · 1821 · Rooke Books

£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,709)

London, John Warren, 1821. Leather. A smart full calf volume of this new edition of poetry published under the pseudonym of B. W. Procter. A smart new edition volume of verse. Bound in full red calf, and decorated with gilt tooling to spine, marbled endpapers and speckled text b…

Emancipation Proclamation in Harper's Weekly (January 17, 1863)

Lincoln, Abraham · 0 · Clayton Fine Books

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.15 | ¥43,900)

Near Fine 1st Edition 0 Near fine in wrappers with slight wear to spine where disbound, stray foxing (doesn't touch the "Emancipation Proclamation" printed on p. 34 (second page of periodical) and the Nast cartoon, four tiny spots clustered in lower right-hand corner of Mississi…

Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown Reconnoitring with Dark Lanterns (cover drawing) of Harper's Weekly (May 17, 1862)

Homer, Winslow · 1862 · Clayton Fine Books

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

Very Good First Edition New York 0 COMPLETE AND ORIGINAL ISSUE. NOT A REPRINT. This RARE historic document shows usual wear to spine where disbound, minor soiling along spine of front and some spotting, mainly to back page and center spine area of most pages. This issue feature…

A House to Let (Hesperus Classics)

Dickens, Charles · 2004 · The Wild Muse

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Hesperus Press First edition thus, trade softcover. Published London: Hesperus Press, 2004, first printing. 8vo. wrappers with French flaps, 97pp. As new. Compiled by Charles Dickens, and including chapters by Elizabeth Gaskell and Wilkie Collins, A House to Let is a composit…

Hotel de Dream

Emma Tennant · 1976 · Rooke Books

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,382)

London, Victor Gollancz , 1976. First edition. Cloth. Excellent first edition of this uncommon novel by Emma Tennant, complete with unclipped dust wrapper. An elegant, entertaining, and unsettling novels concerning dreams, snobberies, and rituals of contemporary England, immerse…

Study and Stimulants

A. Arthur Reade · 1883 · Rooke Books

£1,950.00 (€2,337.36 | $2,576.23 | ¥411,261)

Manchester; London, Abel Heywood and Son; Simpkin, Marshall, and Co, 1883. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of A. Arthur Reade's very important study on how narcotics and intoxicants can affect the brain. The first edition.A very scarce work.An important study on "th…

Sammlung von 22 Büchern, einer Audio CD von und über Arno Schmidt, 3 Übersetzungen von Schmidt und einer Lesung sowie einer privaten CD

(Schmidt, Arno) · 2013 · Celler Versandantiquariat

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.74 | ¥14,076)

Verschiedene Verlage " - gute bis sehr gute Exemplare/enthalten: Orpheus. Erzählungen/Bernd Rauscshenbach: Arno Schmidt. Das große Lesebuch/Wu Hi? Arno Schmidt in Görlitz Lauban Greiffenberg/Arno Schmidt zum Vergnügen/Traumflausn/Fouque und einige seiner Zeitgenossen. Biographi…

River Niger, a Novel. With a Prefatory Letter by T. E. Lawrence

JESTY, Simon [W. W. Vickery]; Lawrence, T. E. (Preface) · 1935 · Fine Editions Ltd

$176.00 (€159.68 | £133.22 | ¥28,096)

London Boriswood First Edition First Impression of "this deservedly forgotten novel." (O'Brien) With a prefatory letter by T. E. Lawrence. Crown 8vo: (188 x 120): [8],11-287,[1]pp, with three publisher's promotions laid in. Original saffron linen, spine decorated and lettered in…

An ACCOUNT Of The FIRST PERFORMANCE OF LYTTON'S COMEDY "NOT SO BAD As WE SEEM" with Other Matters of Interest

[Dickens, Charles. 1812 - 1870]. Lytton, Sir Edward Bulwer. Horne, Richard Henry. Wise, Thomas J. · 1919 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$495.00 (€449.10 | £374.67 | ¥79,020)

London: Printed for Private Circulation Only by Richard Clay and Sons, Ltd. Printed for Thomas J. Wise, Hamstead, N.W. 1919. 1st edition (Gimbel B226; Todd 152d). Limited to 30 cc. Original publisher's printed buff paper covers. Custom cut mylar wrapper. 15, [1] pp. Unopened. 8v…

Twentieth-Century Crime and Mystery Writers, Second Edition

Reilly, John M. (editor) · 1985 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,831)

New York, St. Martin's Press, 1985. Second Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Massively heavy, oversized volume, stated Second Edition of this useful compendium that I use frequently. xx, 1094 pp., bound in an oversized Imperial octavo hardcover format. Fine-looking, …

Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers Volume 54 January-April 1879

George Augustus · 1879 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

London, Richard Bentley & Son, 1879. Hardcover. 572p. A green cloth hardcover book. Hinges and edges worn; covers lightly stained. Binding is cracked and some sections of pages are loose. Stamp on title page. Some foxing; otherwise, text clean. This volume includes an article on…

Harper&Apos;S New Monthly Magazine: Volume XXX and XXXI

Various · 1864 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.47 | ¥20,668)

New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1864-5 . First edition. Leather. Volume XXX and XXXI of Harper's New Monthly Magazine, comprised of articles published between December 1864 and November 1865. First edition. Bound in half crushed morocco with cloth to the boards. Com…

The dead witness: a connoisseur's collection of Victorian detective stories

Michael Sims · 2012 · Boekhandel Louis Tinner

€8.00 ($8.82 | £6.67 | ¥1,408)

Bloomsbury. 2012; Paperback, goed exemplaar / good copy. <br><p>Gathering the finest adventures among private and police detectives from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries-including a wide range of overlooked gems-Michael Sims showcases the writers who ever since have …

ALL THE YEAR ROUND. A Weekly Journal / New Series [One lot of ten volumes, bound two to a book for the years 1873 to 1877]

DICKENS, Charles · 1877 · Bison Books - ABAC/ILAB

CA$270.82 (€172.28 | $189.89 | £143.73 | ¥30,313)

London The Author & Chapman & Hall 1st edition Royal 8vo. Nicely bound in contemporary 3/4 leather over 'pebbled' cloth. Each of the books shows some wear, scuffing, and light soiling to the leather and cloth. However, the hinges and joints are tight, and the contents are genera…

HARPER'S WEEKLY: A JOURNAL OF CIVILIZATION. 1870. Volume XIV

[HOMER, Winslow and NAST, Thomas] · 1870 · Charles Agvent

$1,562.50 (€1,417.62 | £1,182.69 | ¥249,432)

New York. Harper & Brothers. First Edition. Folio (11-5/8" x 16-3/16") bound in contemporary half brown leather with leather corners and gilt lettering on the spine. Includes the complete year of 1870 with issues beginning January 1 and ending with December 31; 872 pages plus su…

East Lynne. Copyright Edition.

WOOD (Mrs. Henry): · 1861 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.29 | ¥52,726)

Leipzig Bernhard Tauchnitz 1861 [actually 1863], 3 volumes. 8vo, 150 x 108 mms., pp. [iv], 342 [345 colophon, 346 blank]; [vi], 330 [331 colophon, 332 blank]; [iv], 323 [324 colophon], half buckram, gilt spines,marbled boards. A very good set, with the autograph \"E. S. Spice…

Temple Bar a London Magazine for Town and Country Readers Volume 7 December 1862 - March 1863

1863 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

London, Ward and Lock, 1863. Hardcover. A hardcover ex-library book rebound in blue cloth. Stamps on endpapers and title page and mild foxing throughout. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. This volume includes an article titled "A History of Comedy," the poem "Ode to the R…

Temple Bar a London Magazine for Town and Country Readers Volume 44 May 1875 - August 1875

1875 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

London, Richard Bentley & Son, 1875. Hardcover. A hardcover ex-library book rebound in blue cloth. Stamps on endpapers and title page and mild foxing throughout. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. This volume includes an article on "The Last Days of the Spanish Republic," …

Temple Bar a London Magazine for Town and Country Readers Volume 6

George Augustus Sala · 1862 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

London, Ward and Lock, 1862. Hardcover. A hardcover ex-library book rebound in blue cloth. Stamps on endpapers and title page and mild foxing throughout. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. This volume includes a review of Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables," an article on "A Je…

Temple Bar with Which Is Incorporated "Bentley's Miscellany" a London Magazine for Town and Country Readers Volume 74 May 1885 - August 1885

1885 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

London, Richard Bentley & Son, 1885. Hardcover. A hardcover ex-library book rebound in blue cloth. Stamps on endpapers and title page and mild foxing throughout. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. This volume includes installments of "A Girton Girl" by Annie Edwardes, a bi…