Bindings and library sets of first editions and rare books across genres such as literature, poetry, and philosophy.
![Item #226745 The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. [Bound with:] The Gentleman's Calling...](https://jamescumminsbookseller.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/226745.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1669650671)
London: R. Norton for T. Garthwait, 1667. First edition. Read More about The Causes of the Decay of Christian Piety. [Bound with:] The Gentleman's Calling [And:] Private...
Price: $2,500
Gotha: [Engelhard-Reyher] for Justus Perthes, 1867. Read More about Almanach de Gotha. Annuaire Diplomatique et Statistique pour l'Année 1867
Price: $225
[Amherest , Mass: 1874]. Melvil Dewey was the Class of 1874. Read More about Amherst College. Class of 1874
Price: $2,250
New York: Putnam's, 1881. First Edition thus. Read More about Spain...Translated from the Italian by Wihelmina W. Cady
Price: $200
London: MacMillan and Company, 1894. Second edition in English. Read More about Amiel's Journal. the Journal Intime of Henri-Frederic Amiel. Translated ith an Introduction and...
Price: $150
London: William Pickering, 1847. First Pickering edition, reprinted from the 1845 privately printed edition. Colloquy on angling after the fashion of Izaac Walton and Charles Cotton, by a noted collector of Walton and Johnsoniana With 2-page ad for Pickering's "Books on Angling" at the front. Read More about The River Dove. With some Quiet Thoughts on the Happy Practice of Angling
Price: $600
Paris: Hachette, 1905. Read More about Contes d'Andersen. Traduit du Danois par D. Soldi
Price: $100
London: for J. and F. Rivington ... and W. Ginger, 1769. The First edition to include a Preface by Bayly. The words to anthems composed by Byrd, Purcell, Boyce, Handel, et al. Read More about A Collection of Anthems Used in His Majesty's Chapel Royal, and Most Cathedral Churches in...
Price: $1,500
London: John Murray, 1837. First edition. Read More about The Chace, The Turf, and the Road. By Nimrod
Price: $500
London: Richard Bentley, 1833. First edition. Upper India in the 1820s. Describes official visits to the King of Oudh, the Rajah of Bharatpur and the King of Delhi. Includes descriptions of troops and fortifications but also stories of local history, descriptions of Mughal architecture, and commentary on the local landscape..... Read More about Tours in Upper India, and in parts of the Himalaya Mountains …
Price: $1,500
8vo: l, Cassell. First edition. Read More about The Amazing Argentine. A New Land of Enterprise
Price: $200
London: John Murray, 1851. New Edition. The first edition was in 1826. Read More about Rough Notes taken during some rapid Journeys across the Pampas and among the Andes
Price: $150
East Hampton: Warwick Press, 1982. One of 200, inscribed by Carol Blinn on colophon page. One of 200. Read More about Arno Werner, One Man's Work. Introduced and edited by Carol J. Blinn
Price: $300
London: Macmillan and Co, 1896. Read More about Letters of Mathew Arnold 1848-1888. Collected and arranged by George W.E. Russell
Price: $300
London and New York: Macmillan and Company, 1888. Collected edition. With engraved invitation to reception in Arnold's honor at the Academy of the Fine Arts, laid-in. Read More about Poems [contains:] Early Poems, Narrative Poems and Sonnets; Lyric and Elegiac Poems; Dramatic and...
Price: $350
Paris: Charles Carrington, 1898. One of 500 copies. Read More about Sophie Arnould Actress and Wit
Price: $200
Paris: Charles Carrington, 1898. One of 500 copies. Read More about Sophie Arnould Actress and Wit
Price: $250
London: Printed for White, Cochrane, and Co, 1814. Large paper edition, one of 25 copies (of a total edition of 200). One of 25 Large Paper Copies, Colored. Large paper copy, with plates in two states, of this Arthurian romance translated from the French. The hand-colored plates are so richly..... Read More about The History of the Valiant Knight Arthur of Little Britain
Price: $9,000
London: John Murray, 1878. Life on Ascension Island with her husband Scottish Astronomer David Gill to measure the solar parallax-the distance between the Earth and the Sun-by observing Mars, which was then the closest to Earth than it had been for a century. Read More about Six Months in Ascension. A Unscientific Account of a Scientific Expedition
Price: $500
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1887. Read More about Romances of Chivalry told and Illustrated in Facsimile
Price: $75
London: Macmillan; Cambridge: Macmillan, 1897. First edition. Read More about Cambridge Described & Illustrated Being a Short History of the Town and the University
Price: $275
Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston, nd. 24th Edition, 240,000th. Read More about The Unrivaled Atlas of Modern Geography for Schools and Families. Forty-three Maps with an Index...
Price: $300