London: S. Fisher, 1824. Reprint edition. 12mo, pp. 340. Bound in contemporary full calf (spine faded), stamped in gilt with marble end papers. With an engraved frontispiece, title page vignette and six full page engraved plates by W[illiam] Hopwood. see CBEL, II, 655 for the first edition of 1794. This... More
Boston: Josiah P. Mendum, 1877. First Edition, thus. 8vo, pp. vii, 149. Bound in blind stamped brown cloth, spine stamped in gilt, rubbed at the xtremitieis of the spine, front hinge tender and repaired, a good copy. This is a very scarce later reprint of a book that was published... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1938. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 300. Contemporary name on end paper. Bound in black cloth, a very good tight clean copy. O'Brian's second novel. Hussein is a tale of the adventures of a young Indian boy growing up under the Raj. More
London: Williams and Norgate, (1928). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 302. Frontis portrait and 12 black and white photos. VG in little soiled publisher's cloth. Memoir of a Scotswoman who became a physician and served in the Serbian Army in the First World War. This is a book of recollections of... More
NY: Noonday, (1954). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 127. Bound in yellow cloth with printed dj. A very good tight copy. Inscribed and dated by the author to John Pearce of Seattle, WA. Laid in is 5 line autograph post card to Pearce. Bogan offers and greeting to Pearce and "Lorraine"... More
London: Privately Printed, Distributed by Bertram Rota, 1973. Signed Limited Edition. 'This edition consists of 536 copies of which 500 numbered and signed copies are for sale'. 8vo, pp. 19. A near fne copy in slightly nicked dj. Printed by Bill Hummerstone at the Stellar Press.. This is copy #... More
London: Nicholson & Watson, (1945). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 128. Bound in publisher's cloth, a very good copy. With the ownership signature and address of Edith Clews. Recognizing the failures of countries establishing permant democracies after the end of WWI, This series of books was created to give information to... More
BY: Doubleday, Doran, 1939. First USEdition. 8vo, pp. 56. Bound in little dusty blue cloth in a very good dj. This is a long poem, printed from the English sheets with a cancel title page. More
Boston: Butterfield, (1917). First Edition. 8vo, pp. 95. Bound in cloth backed boards in little chipped and torn white dj, printed in silver and red. Born in the UK, Edith Cavell trained as nurse in London. In 1907, she was appointed head of the Belgian School for Trained Nurses. When... More
Chicago: Meyer and Brother, 1893. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 506, frontispiece portrait and 25 illustrations. Former owner's signature on the end paper, hinges loose, rubbed at the extremities, a good clean copy. Few pencil scores in the margins. Scarce. Born a slave in 1837, Smith was described by Frances Willard... More
NY: Tudor, 1936. TLarge 8vo, pp. 225, 225, Bound in little dusty bergundy cloth, blind stamped, a good tight copy, without dj. profusely illustrated throughout. This connects towns on both sides of the Atlantic, with founders tales and the like. Lots of images. More
Signed as President, FDR write to thanks Davis for sending two editorials and cartoons from the Nashville Tennessean. More
Unicorn Press, (1967). First separate printing. 8vo, 1/950 copies, printed by Noel Young in 14th pt Caledonia Bold Italic with 24 pt Peretua titleling initials and Fabriano cover (faded), A very good copy. This was originally published in Poetry Magazine, September, 1965. More
NY: Foreign Policy Assoc. 1934. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 33. Green wraps, some soiled, good. More
San Francisco: Twowindows Press, 1970. First American edn. Red stapled wrappers. Translated from the Dutch by Ria Leigh-Loohuizen. Wrappers sunned, near fine. One of one thousand copies printed. A very good copy. More
[Northampton, MA]: The Gehenna Press, 1957. First edition. 12mo, # 83 of 200 copies (trhis is one of 175 in boards) printed by Esther & Leonard Baskin & Richard Warren. Signed by the Baskins (in Leonard's hand). Bound in green/gray boards with paper label (small stain to the spine label)... More
NY: Doran, (1914). First US Edition. 8vo, pp. 337. Frontis portrait. The UK sheets with a US title page. Contemporary name on e.p. Toned portion of the fly leaf. A near fine copy in its p[rinted dj (lacks about a half inch at the top of the spine, affecting some... More
np: [ca 1920]. Broadside, 16.5x 9.5 in. Flexner notes that after her election to be the first president of the National American Woman Suffrage Association a position which she held until 1892, Stanton's leadership position in the woman suffrage movement had come to an end. Her primary concern became the... More
London: Longman, Hurst, Heeb, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825. First Edition. 8vo, p. 296, 288. Bound with the half titles, early bookplate, in contemporary marble boards (rubbed along hinges), calf labels. A VG tight copy. Amelia (Alderson) Opie (1769-13) was known as a poet and novelist. She was close to... More
Habana, Cuba: Julio Arroyo, 1930. First Edition? Small 4to, (pp. 80) printed wraps, (corners bent), large fold out map of "Potter's Tourist Plan of the Heart of the City of Havana). Stamped, "Compliments of the Two Brothers Bar". Cover printed in blue with a photo of West Side of Central... More
Cincinnati: Howe's Subscription, 1869. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 447. Illustrated with full page engravings. Lacks the tissue covering the frontispiece. Brown cloth, stamped in gilt and blind, some faded, a very good tight copy. With the pencil ownership signature on the end paper of Harry S. Z. Matthias, editor of... More
NY: Harcourt, 2000. First edition. Tall 8vo, not paginated. With magnificent colored illustratuons on each page. A fine copy in dj. Inscribed by Wilbur to neighbor and fellow poet William Jay Smith and his wife: "For Bill and Sonja | With love | from Dick Wilbur" on the endpaper. More
Boston: Small, Maynard, (1914). Fifth edn. 12mo, pp. 217. Enlarged, with a total of 148 poems. Frontis portrait. Uncut. Bound in blue cloth stamped in gilt. Cover illustration stamped "MLP". TEG. Contemporary presentation signature on the e.p., o/w a near mint copy crisp and bright. The author's first book. A.... More
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1830. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 28. Removed. Title page toned. Good. S&S 5385 (4). More
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1830. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 28. Bound into a card board binder. ontemporary signature on the title page. Title page toned, Good. S&S 5385 (4). More
