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By: Thackeray, William Makepeace
Price: $30.00
Publisher: A.L. Burt, Publisher: 1890
Seller ID: 2276795
No date, circa 1890. Edges rubbed. Binding tight, pages clean and bright. Original brown half leather: leather spine and corners, marbled boards and endpapers, gilt titles and rules, top edge gilt. Black-and-white frontispiece of Betty Sharp. Thackeray's satirical tale of a middle-class family that takes in a conwoman. View more info
By: The Abbe Prevost d'Exiles; Waddell, Helen
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1935
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2261277
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number 3K laid in. Spine faded, owner bookplate on front endpaper, slipcase edges rubbed. 1935 Hard Cover. xi, 155 pp. The sweetness of her glance, or rather my evil star already in its ascendant and drawing me to my ruin, did not allow me to hesitate for a moment. So begins the story of Manon Lescaut, a tale of passion and betrayal, of delinquency and misalliance, which moves from early eighteenth-century Paris--with its theatr... View more info
By: The Author of Tasso's Enchanted Ground.
Price: $15.00
Publisher: H.L. Kilner & Co.: 1885
Seller ID: 1539827
Boards lightly soiled, front hinge just starting, pencil name and address on front endpaper. 1885 Hard Cover. 140 pp. Three tales from the late 19th-century by an unknown author. May be an unauthorized translation of Fernan Caballero's work. View more info
By: The Kyoto Municipal Government; Asayama, Tominosuke
Price: $75.00
Publisher: The Kyoto Municipal Government: 1934
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2059233
First edition. 1934 Hard Cover. iii, 56, [1] pp. Oblong: 7 1/2 x 10 3/8. Nishijin Textile cover (a special product of Kyoto), Kyoto mayor Tominosuke Asayama's card tipped in on preface page. Color pictorial endpapers, half-tone photographs depicting traditional Japanese architecture and cultural attractions, with brief explanations. According to the preface, this book was published to encourage tourism and provide 'a general description of interesting sights within the c... View more info
By: The New Yorker
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press, Norwalk: 2003
Seller ID: 2174279
Blank publisher bookplate laid in. 2003 Full-Leather. 102 pp. 4to. Black full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. A collection of cartoons from several dozen artists, including Charles Addams, Peter Arno, William Steig, Saul Steinberg, James Stevenson, and James Thurber, all of which originally appeared in New Yorker magazine. View more info
By: Thomson, Virgil
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf: 1966
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2263986
First edition. 1966 Full-Leather. viii, [2], 424, xi, [7] pp. 8vo. Finely rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red morocco with gilt titles, rules, and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The collector who had these rebound included his/her monogram on the corner of the front board: O.C.S. The American composer and music critic recounts events and acquaintances from his Missouri childhood, his sojourns in Paris between the wars and his eventual rise to wo... View more info
Price: $275.00
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co.: 1908
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 2207566
Second Crowell edition. Corners faintly rubbed, minor scuff on spine, minor wear to 1/2 inch section of page fore-edge. 1908 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xii, 319 pp. 8vo. Green cloth with Margaret Armstrong binding design in gilt and maroon. Copyright page states 'second edition', though this is clearly not the second edition overall (it was first published in 1865, and reprinted quite a few times during Thoreau's lifetime); rather it is the... View more info
By: Thoreau, Henry David; Krutch, Joseph Wood
Price: $35.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2195578
An exceptional copy. 1979 Full-Leather. xx, 215, [1] pp. Tall 8vo. Dark brown full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Joseph Wood Krutch, illustrations by R.J. Holden. Thoreau's transcendentalist travel meditation, focused on Cape Cod Massachusetts. View more info
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.: 1890
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 2271255
Light mottled staining on rear board of first volume, spines and endpapers toned, small tear to corner of rear free endpaper of first volume. 1890 Half-Leather. xii, 576; Green morocco spines and corners over navy blue cloth boards, gilt tiles, gilt and blind-stamped rules and decorations, marbled edges and endpapers, numerous engraved illustrations throughout. View more info
By: Time-Life Books
Price: $135.00
Publisher: Life Books / Easton Press: 2014
Seller ID: 2144477
This copy specially bound by Easton Press. 2014 Full-Leather. 256 pp. Black full leather, photographic plate mounted on front board, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. On the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, the editors of Life bring readers everything that has been left to us from the life of one of history's most iconic figures. His pictures, actions, words in his speeches and his private l... View more info
By: Toland, M.B.M.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: J.B. Lippincott Company: 1890
Seller ID: 1796892
Corners lightly rubbed, a few faint spots on boards. 1890 Hard Cover. 62 pp. A romantic poem with wonderful photogravure illustrations by various artists throughout. View more info
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By: Tolkien, J.R.R.
Price: $1,500.00
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd: 1966
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2263958
1965 and 1966 printings of the original British editions (The Hobbit is a second edition, 16th impression). Spines a bit faded, light spot on rear board of The Hobbit. We have more books available by this author!. A collection of all three volumes of The Lord of the Rings, plus The Hobbit, which was published later as a prequel. The Hobbit includes color illustrations by the author. Finely rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red morocco with gilt titles, rules, and ... View more info
By: Tolstoy, Leo
Price: $75.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1996
Seller ID: 2268789
From the collection of Dr. Virgil R. Trout, Easton bookplate with his name and date (4/2/07) in blue ink on front flyleaf. 1996 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 281, [7] pp. 8vo. Full red leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece by Chris Simon, black-and-white illustrations in text from drawings by Alan Phillips. A collection of nine short stories by the author of War... View more info
By: Tolstoy, Leo; Maude, Louise & Aylmer
Price: $25.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1980
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265125
Franklin Library letter laid in. A few scuffs to gilt on page ridge. 1980 Hard Cover. 771, [7] pp. 8vo. Navy blue leather spine, blue cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, blue ribbon marker bound in. Translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude, with illustrations by James Tissot. Anna Karenina is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger. Tolstoy... View more info
By: Tolstoy, Leo; Maude, Louise & Aylmer
Price: $60.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1981
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2275791
A couple minor scuffs to gilt on page ridges, blank publisher's bookplate laid in. 1981 Full-Leather. xii, 1035, [7] pp. 8vo. Original red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece of Tolstoy, illustrations throughout text from woodcuts by Fritz Eichenberg. Tolstoy's epic masterpiece captures with unprecedented immediacy the broad sweep of life during the Napoleonic wars and the brutal invasi... View more info
Price: $40.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1996
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274903
Publisher's insert and blank bookplate laid in. 1996 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 463, [3] pp. 8vo. Original navy blue full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. On April 14, 1865, just as the American Civil War came to an end, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by a Confederate actor. The next morning Andrew Johnson was suddenly elevated to the position of President of the United States at a time when ... View more info
By: Trevelyan, George Macaulay
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Longmans, Green, and Co: 1914
Seller ID: 2266239
Custom bound in contemporary leather for Maurice Lowndes, as a reward for his performance as a student at Winchester College. Appears to have been rebacked at some point as well (new material at joints). Presentation bookplate on front endpaper, board edges rubbed. 1914 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. xv, 387 pp. 8vo. Full navy blue morocco, gilt titles, design & rules. Includes seven maps (two fold-outs) and numerous illustrations of historic... View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1982
Seller ID: 2197228
Faux leather reprint. 1982 Hard Cover. 533, [1] pp. 8vo. Crimson faux leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt. Illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Anthony Trollope was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers -- struggles whose comic possibilities he exploits to hilarious effect -- actually went to the heart of mid-Victorian English society, and had, in other times and other guises, led to civil war ... View more info
By: Trollope, Anthony; Thirkell, Angela
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1958
Seller ID: 2261916
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number IV:24 laid in. Two tiny spots on spine, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1958 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xv, [3], 563, [1] pp. 8vo. Introduction by Angela Thirkell, illustrations by Fritz Kredel. Anthony Trollope was well aware that the seemingly parochial power struggles that determine the action of Barchester Towers -- struggles whose comic possibilities he exploits to hilarious effect -- ... View more info
By: Trollope, Anthony; Thirkell, Angela
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1955
Seller ID: 2261928
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number XVII:20 laid in. Spine faded. 1955 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xvii, [2], 261, [1] pp. Introduction by Angela Thirkell, illustrations by Fritz Kredel. The first of Trollope’s popular Barsetshire novels, set in the fictional cathedral town of Barchester, The Warden centers on the honorable cleric Septimus Harding, one of Trollope’s most memorable characters. When Harding is accused of misman... View more info
By: Troyat, Henri; Pinkham, Joan; Palmieri, Patricia
Price: $65.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1993
Seller ID: 2274212
Publisher insert and bookplate laid in. 1993 Full-Leather. x, [2], 392 pp. 8vo. Black full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in, color frontispiece portrait of Peter the Great. Translated from the French by Joan Pinkham, with a foreword by Patricia Palmieri. A biography of the Russian Tsar who ruled from 1682 to 1725, and is known for spearheading numerous advancements in governance, and for founding and devel... View more info
By: Tuchman, Barbara W. (Wertheim)
Price: $95.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1987
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2006547
An exceptional copy. 1987 Full-Leather. x, [4], 511 pp. Maroon leather, gilt titles with gilt troop movement map on boards, gold ribbon marker bound in, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Includes maps and black & white photographs. Extensive notes & index follow text. The drama of August, 1914, a month of battle in which war was waged on a scale unsurpassed, and whose results determined the shape of the world in which we live today. View more info
By: Turgenev, Ivan; Garnett, Constance; Winterich, John T.
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1941
Seller ID: 2261921
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number IX:25 laid in. Spine faded, boards lightly rubbed, slipcase edge lightly toned. 1941 Hard Cover. x, [2], 234 pp. 8vo. Translated from the Russian by Constance Garnett, with an introduction by John T. Winterich, and illustrations from wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. A novel by Ivan Turgenev, published in 1862 as Ottsy i deti. Quite controversial at the time of its publication, Fathers and Sons concerns the inevitable co... View more info
By: Van Doren, Mark
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Reynal & Hitchcock: 1936
Edition: Revised Edition
Seller ID: 2263984
Revised and enlarged edition, 5th printing. Spine edges a bit rubbed. 1936 Full-Leather. lxii, [2], 1467, [7] pp. 8vo. Finely rebound in full red morocco with gilt titles, rules, and decorations, top edge gilt, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A collection of verse by numerous poets, divided into sections by country. View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $10.00
Publisher: Harper & Brothers: 1911
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2202211
1922 reprint. Ink name on front endpaper. 1911 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 60 pp. Original navy blue cloth, gilt titles, color picture plate mounted on top portion of front board. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Henry Jackson van Dyke (1852 – 1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. Henry van Dyke was born on November 10, 1852 in Germantown, Pennsylvania in the United States. He graduated from Princeton University in 1873 and from Princeto... View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons / D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press, Boston: 1901
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2200872
First edition. Ink name and date on front endpaper. 1901 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. x, 295 pp. 8voo. Margaret Armstrong binding (unsigned, but matches style of her other Van Dyke titles). Gilt titles & decorations, top edge gilt. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Henry Jackson van Dyke (1852 – 1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. Henry van Dyke was born on November 10, 1852 in Germantown, Pennsylvania in the United States. He graduated... View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1903
Edition: First Thus
Seller ID: 2202210
First thus. Ink gift note on front endpaper. Spine head rubbed with 1/2 inch tear along rear board. 1903 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 348 pp. 8vo. Decorative trade binding by Margaret Armstrong, with her initials incorporated in the design. This 1903 specially bound edition appeared several years after the title was originally published. Best known for his Christmas stories The Other Wise Man and The First Christmas Tree, Van Dyke wrote numer... View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1911
Seller ID: 2263026
Spine faded with small discolored spot to head. 1911 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 56 pp. Original dark green cloth, gilt titles and decorations. Binding designed by Rome K. Richardson, with initials R R flanking design on front board. A Christmas story by the popular early 20th century author and clergyman. View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1912
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2269670
First edition. Boards lightly soiled, end matter lightly foxed, ink gift note on front endpaper. 1912 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xiv, 370 pp. 8vo. Margaret Armstrong binding design with her initials incorporated. Original blue cloth, gilt titles & decorations, top edge gilt. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Henry van Dyke (1852 – 1933) was an American author, educator, and clergyman. View more info
By: Van Dyke, Henry
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons: 1908
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 2277159
1913 printing. Endpapers just beginning to split along hinges, ink gift note on front endpaper, brief pencil note following preface. 1908 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xii, [4], 325, [3] pp. 8vo. 7 1/2 x 5. Decorative trade binding, gilt titles, gold, red and green decorations, top edge gilt. Color frontispiece and plates. CONTENTS: I. Travellers' Joy; II. Going up to Jerusalem; III. The Gates of Zion; IV. Mizpah and the Mount of Olives; V. An... View more info
