Bindings and library sets of first editions and rare books across genres such as literature, poetry, and philosophy.
London: Heinemann, 1909. First edition. A finely bound copy of this classic of Antarctic exploration. Read More about The Heart of the Antarctic. Being the story of the British Antarctic Expedition 1907-1909. With...
Price: $2,500
Wrexham: Reprinted by R. Marsh, 1788. The Fourth edition. "Not only is this the most renowned work on the subject of archery in English, or for that matter in any language, but its publication marked the beginning of the decline of the prejudice in favour of Latin as the literary..... Read More about Toxophilus, The Schole, or Partitions of Shooting. Contayned in II bookes, Writen by Roger...
Price: $600
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1887. Read More about Romances of Chivalry told and Illustrated in Facsimile
Price: $75
London: 9, Lyncroft Gardens, 1895-1899. Read More about Modern Astrology with which is incorporated "The Astrologer's Magazine" (Volume VI.)...
Price: $500
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
[London: 1983]. Special Collector's edition for the Royal Geographical Society of the Times Atlas of the World. Read More about The Times Atlas of the World. Special edition for the Royal Geographic Society
Price: $250
Edinburgh: W. & A.K. Johnston, nd. 24th Edition, 240,000th. Read More about The Unrivalled Atlas of Modern Geography for Schools and Families. Forty-Three Maps with an Index...
Price: $300
Chicago: The Atomic Scientists of Chicago, 1946-1973. The Journal of the Nuclear Age. " ... perhaps the single most important journal for documenting both the arms race and the growth and development of atomic energy, and changing attitudes toward them ... The early issues of this journal, before 1956 in..... Read More about Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Price: $1,500
New York: Harper & Row, [1967]. First edition. Read More about The Reds and the Blacks. A Personal Adventure
Price: $100
Paris: Librairie Hachette & Cie, 1878. Bida. Read More about Aucassin et Nicolette. Chantefable du Douzieme Siecle. Traduite par A. Bida. Révision du Texte...
Price: $200
London: George Bell and Sons, 1900. Read More about The XII Books of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus the Emperor. Translated by George Long
Price: $2,250
Paris: Jacobi Guerin, 1730. First Fleury edition. A lovely copy of this important critical edition of Ausonius edited by the Abeé Fleury and Souchay, with esteemed provenance. Read More about Opera. Interpretatione et notis illustravit Julianus Floridus ... Recensuit, supplevit,...
Price: $1,250
New York: The Grolier Club, 1971. First edition, one of 1000 copies. Read More about The Library of Jean Grolier. A Preliminary Catalogue … With an Introductory Study "Jean...
Price: $75
London: The Religious Tract Society, n.d. [ ca 1854]. Contains an extensive description of the Australian gold fields, a segment on the Aborigines, a section for each on New South Wales, Victoria and South and Western Australia as well as agricultural information. Read More about Australia; its Scenery, Natural History and Resources, and Settlements. With a Glance at its Gold...
Price: $250
[Reichenberg, Bohemia: July 1875]. A large and elaborate testimonial from the notables of the Bohemian town of Reichenberg (today Liberec in the Czech Republic) extending formal condolences to Maria Anna of Savoy, consort of Ferdinand I (1793-1875), who was ruler of Austria Hungary from 1835 to 1848. Following his abdication..... Read More about Calligraphic Testimonial to the Dowager Empress of Austria, on the death of Ferdinand, from the...
Price: $1,000
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1863. Paton, Noel & Walter. Later edition (First was 1849). Read More about Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers and Other Poems
Price: $150
New York: Knopf, 1979. First edition, UNCORRECTED PROOF. With a Typed Note of presentation from the publisher to "Mr. (Benjamin) Sonnenberg", dated 8 Aug. '78 : " ... I swiped this copy from the publicity department the moment it arrived this morning - not even Alfred Kazin has a copy..... Read More about Lauren Bacall By Myself
Price: $400
Amsterdam: 1708. Second edition. A charming copy of Chapelle's best known work. He recounts a voyage through Provence and Languedoc in both poetry and prose. The work also includes poems by the Kight of Cailly and accounts of campaigns against the Spanist at Rocroi. Read More about Voyages de Messieurs Bachaumont et La Chapelle: Auquel on a joint les Poesies Du Chevalier de...
Price: $250
London: Printed [by William Bowyer] for A. Millar, 1765. Bowyer's ledgers show that 500 copies were printed. Read More about The Works of Francis Bacon: Baron of Verulam, Viscount St. Alban, and Lord High Chancellor of...
Price: $4,500
London: G.W. Bacon, 1897. With 51 Extra-Illustrations. Read More about New General Atlas of the World containing the latest Geographical Discoveries with Alphabetical...
Price: $450
Newcastle Upon Tyne: Privately printed, ca. 1943. One of approximately 40 copies. Rare. Complete with the full set of 11 card mounts containing the 164 hackles described in the text, all in the original full leather folding box. A superior copy of a rare work. Read More about A Book on Hackles for Fly Dressing. With an Introduction by W. Keith Rollo
Price: $8,000
London: Printed for Longmans, Green, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1823. First edition. IN BOARDS, UNCUT. Subscriber's list (p. ix-xliv) includes The King, Duke of York. Alexander Boyd who took 10 copies (as marked in pen), Sir Walter Scott (10 copies), James Watt, et al This book was published to get..... Read More about A Collection of Poems, Chiefly Manuscript, and from Living Authors
Price: $350
London: printed for Longmans, Hurst, Rees and Orme, ater-Noster Row, 1804. First Edition. Read More about Miscellaneous Plays
Price: $300
Paris: Librairie Plon, nd (1924). First edition. Read More about Histoire de France
Price: $150
New York: Crown at 419 Fourth Avenue, 1946. With new foreward dated 10, January 1946. Read More about The Gentleman's Companion. Being an Exotic Drinking Book or, Around the World with Jigger, Beaker...
Price: $300