Price: $2,250
Boston: J. Eastman Chase, 7 Hamilton Place, [1891]. A rare photographic portrait of Massachusetts’ North Shore region, including Manchester by the Sea, Beverly Farms, and Pride’s Crossing, with beautifully reproduced photogravures by Jeanette M. Appleton. Read More Item Details for Photogravures of Manchester-by-the-Sea, Beverley Farms, Pride's Crossing Add to Wish List
Item #260706
Price: $300
Philadelphia: T. Dobson, 1797. First American edition. The first English edition was published by John Murray in 1793. Read More Item Details for Observations on the Nature and Cure of Calculus, Sea Scurvy, Consumption, Catarrh, and Fever: together with conjectures upon several other subjects of physiology and pathology Add to Wish List
Item #261711
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Price: $8,000
Brünn: Johann Paul Krauss, [c.1760]. Italian Armorial Binding in Original Box. A beautiful Italian armorial binding of the mid 18th-century, similar in style to those promoted by the Salvioni firm, in the original pull-off case. OCLC locates only one copy of this scarce German breviary, in the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek. Read More Item Details for [Breviary] Das geistliche Seelenmahl oder Officium für die Abgestorbenen Add to Wish List
Item #260692
Price: $2,750
N.p [St. Petersburg?]: n.d [ca. 1830s]. “Emeilan the Fool”. The working manuscript, with deletions and corrections, of the first two pages of George Borrow’s translation of the Russian folk tale “Emelian the Fool.” As the text differs substantially from the printed version, this is likely one of Borrow’s earlier attempts..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Manuscript fragment of “Emelian the Fool” Add to Wish List
Item #261505
Price: $750
London: John Murray , Albemarle Street, 1862. First edition. Ads dated Dec., 1861. Read More Item Details for Wild Wales Its People, Language and Scenery Add to Wish List
Item #261690
Price: $150
Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1915. One of 475 copies printed on japan Vellum paper. Read More Item Details for The Cotter's Saturday Night Add to Wish List
Item #261772
Price: $3,500
New York: Grove Press, [1962]. First American edition. Inscribed on the title-page, "For Bob Wilson all the best at Thanksgiving William S. Burroughs Nov 23, 1974." Read More Item Details for Naked Lunch Add to Wish List
Item #260566
Price: $750
London: Methuen, [1914]. First edition, first published state, with 1914 cancel title. Without closing quotes around Narcissus on verso of half-title. A fine copy of Conrad’s first major commercial success. A binders’ strike delayed publication, consequently all but a handful of copies of the first printing have a cancel title..... Read More Item Details for Chance: a Tale in Two Parts Add to Wish List
Item #261710
Price: $200
New York: McClure, Phillips and Company, 1903. First American appearance of these stories (Falk, Amy Foster & To-morrow), which appeared first in England in the collection Typhoon and Other Stories. The story Typhoon itself was published first in America in 1902. Read More Item Details for Falk Amy Foster Tomorrow: Three Stories .. Add to Wish List
Item #261757
Price: $600
London: Methuen, [1906]. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Mirror of the Sea Add to Wish List
Item #261629
Price: $500
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1906. First American edition. Read More Item Details for The Mirror of the Sea Add to Wish List
Item #261683
Price: $500
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1896. First edition of the author’s second book. Read More Item Details for An Outcast of the Islands Add to Wish List
Item #261686
Price: $300
New York: McClure Company, 1908. Groesbeck, Dan Sayre. First American edition of “The Duel”. The Point of Honor was first published as “The Duel” in A Set of Six (London, 1908). Read More Item Details for The Point of Honor. A Military Tale Add to Wish List
Item #261687
Price: $600
London: Privately Printed for Subscribers only by T. Werner Laurie Ltd, 1923. First edition thus. Number 347 of 1000 copies, signed by Conrad. Conrad first dramatized The Secret Agent in 1920 in four acts, and in 1921, 53 copies were privately printed in Canterbury by H. J. Goulden. The play..... Read More Item Details for The Secret Agent. A Drama in Three Acts Add to Wish List
Item #261631
Price: $400
London: Methuen, [1911]. First edition. Read More Item Details for Under Western Eyes Add to Wish List
Item #261630
Price: $250
London & Toronto: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1915. First edition. Includes "The Planter of Malata," "The Partner," "The Inn of the Two Witches" and "Because of the Dollars." Read More Item Details for Within the Tides Add to Wish List
Item #261698
Price: $1,500
London: The Academy Publishing Company, 1909. First edition. Inscribed with ALS. Inscribed on the verso of the half-title: “Alexander Tucker from Alfred Douglas July 1909.” With an ALS to Tucker from Douglas on The Academy stationery, dated July 26, 1909, sending him this copy of Sonnets, and noting, “I think..... Read More Item Details for Sonnets Add to Wish List
Item #261210
Price: $250
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1845. Fitrst edition with these illustrations. Read More Item Details for The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B., and Professor of Ancient History in the Royal Acadmy of Arts...With a Biograpical Memoir, and Notes on the Poems. Edited by Bolton Corney Add to Wish List
Item #261688
Price: $200
London: John van Voorst. Paternoster Row, 1843. Mulready, William. Read More Item Details for The Vicar of Wakefiled Add to Wish List
Item #261689
Price: $250
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1890. First edition. A collection of sketches of native life in Martinique, gathered during Hearn’s time as a resident on the island. Read More Item Details for Two Years in the French West Indies Add to Wish List
Item #261618
Price: $6,500
London: Chatto & Windus, 1897. First edition. A sharp copy of Henty’s rare novel on yachting, among the last triple-deckers to appear in Britain. Read More Item Details for The Queen's Cup Add to Wish List
Item #256197
Price: $400
Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858. First edition, first printing with period after "Company" in the imprint, and with the illustrated title-page. Ads printed at front and rear endpapers. Read More Item Details for The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Add to Wish List
Item #261674
Price: $1,250
New York, etc: 1949-1956. In early 1945, Alfred A. Knopf wrote to Prof. Roger Shugg (Princeton class of 1927) at the University of Indiana in Bloomington to offer an editorial job with responsibility for college-level history, politics and social sciences textbooks. Shugg, who had worked for Knopf during the middle..... Read More Item Details for Correspondence relating to hiring Roger Shugg for a senior editorial position at Alfred A. Knopf in 1945 and Shugg’s resignation in 1952 Add to Wish List
Item #260796
Price: $1,500
London: Grant Richards, 1902. First edition, one of 500 copies of the author's first book. With a Document Signed Giving Elkin Mathews Publication Rights to 2nd Edition. Signed on the flyleaf, “Mary E. Madox Rossetti/ 30 April 1904.” (Mary Madox Rossetti was the daughter of William Michael Rossetti). Laid into..... Read More Item Details for Salt-water Ballads Add to Wish List
Item #261583
Price: $2,500
[Woodleigh House, Totley Brook, near Sheffield: 1909]. Published: London: F. V. White and Co., 1910. The fourth published novel of John Mastin, R.B.A., F.L.S., F.C.S., F.R.A.S., F.S.A.Scot., F.R.M.S. (1865-1932), English artist, popular science writer, schoolmaster, and the author of scientific romances. Among these are two interplanetary novels, The Stolen Planet..... Read More Item Details for The Autobiography of a Picture. Corrected typescript of the novel Add to Wish List
Item #261436