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By: Scott, William
Price: $10.00
Publisher: A. & C. Black: 1907
Seller ID: 2201993
Front board and edges of first few pages stained, front board warped. Spine and rear board unaffected. List of Black's Beautiful Books laid in. 1907 Hard Cover. xii, 235 pp. Original blue cloth, gilt titles, decorative boards, top edge gilt. Fold-out map follows text. Color illustrations from paintings by William Scott. Part of Adam and Charles Black's exceptional travel literature series, this volume treating the Riviera, the collective name for a stretch of coastline i... View more info
By: Seager, Robert
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1963
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274896
Publisher's insert and blank bookplate laid in. Copyright page states 1963, but likely a late 1980s or early 1990s printing. xvii, [1], 681, [5] pp. 8vo. Original grey full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. A biography of the tenth President of the United States and his second wife. John Tyler was the first vice president to success to the office upon the death of a president (William Henry Harrison). He also initiated the reso... View more info
Price: $75.00
Publisher: David McKay, Publisher: 1916
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 2264530
First edition. Boards lightly soiled, hinge just starting, pencil gift note on verso of front endpaper. 1916 Hard Cover. 365, [1] pp. 8vo. A fairly early work designed to teach children about electricity. Includes chapters on: Magnetism and Magnets; Static Electricity; Electric Batteries and Galvanic Electricity; Electric Circuits; Electromagnets; Electric Heat; Electric Light; Electric Generators; Electric Motors; The Telegraph; The Telephone; Wireless Telegraphy; House... View more info
By: Sellers, Charles
Price: $60.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1987
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274999
Publisher's inserts and blank bookplate laid in. 1987 Full-Leather. xiv, 526; x, 513, [5] pp. 8vo. Full grey-blue leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, endpapers decorated with presidential seal, ribbon marker bound in. A biography of the eleventh President of the United States of America, a Democrat who advocated the Jacksonian model and the philosophy of Manifest Destiny. View more info
By: Severin, Tim
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1988
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2281101
Publisher's insert laid in. 1988 Full-Leather. 238, [2] pp. 8vo. Dark orange full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in, color photographs throughout. Sindbad. Perhaps the greatest fictional sailor of them all. But could his amazing voyages, recounted in the The Book of One Thousand and One Nights, be recreated in the modern world? Or were they just the stuff of legend? Tim Severin was determined to find out. A... View more info
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Barnes & Noble: 1994
Seller ID: 2197885
Ribbon marker mostly absent, otherwise excellent. 1994 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. viii, 1263 pp. 8vo. An attractive bonded leather edition, with gilt-edged pages and gold ribbon marker. Includes the plays, the poems, and a glossary following text. View more info
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1981
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265132
An exceptional copy. 1981 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 655, [5] pp. 8vo. Red leather spine, red cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, red ribbon marker bound in. Includes: Romeo and Juliet; A Midsummer Night's Dream; Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; Othello, the Moor of Venice; King Lear; Macbeth; The Tempest. View more info
Price: $450.00
Publisher: Easton Press: 2010
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2200605
Limited edition, #143 of 250 copies. Includes green cloth publisher's slipcase. Limitation colophon page bound in following text, with corresponding certificate of authenticity laid in. Very faint scuff just above title on front board, else fine. 2010 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. xii, [4], 185 pp. 4to. Full calf with gilt, white, green, and light blue decorations. All edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Tipped in color pl... View more info
![Image for Shakespeare's Works. Dramatic and Poetic with Glossarial Notes. and a Life by Rev. Alexander Dyce. Illustrated. Complete in One Volume. [Cover Title: The Works of Shakspeare, Complete]](/assets/images/product/2266381.jpg "Shakespeare's Works. Dramatic and Poetic with Glossarial Notes. and a Life by Rev. Alexander Dyce. Illustrated. Complete in One Volume. [Cover Title: The Works of Shakspeare, Complete]")
By: Shakespeare, William; Dyce, Alexander
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Worthington Co.: 1887
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2266381
Hinges repaired, a couple plates have light marginal stain midway down fore-edge. 1887 Hard Cover. xxix, 988, [2] pp. 8vo. Red cloth, black titles on gilt backgrounds, black stamped decorations, decorated endpapers. Engraved frontispiece and plates. Two-column format. A collection of Shakespeare's plays and poetry, with a brief biographical sketch by Alexander Dyce, and glossarial notes. View more info
By: Shakespeare, William; Knight, Charles
Price: $75.00
Publisher: Martin, Johnson, and Company / Billin and Brother:
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2262507
Comedies and Tragedies are binders copies (text blocks loose from boards), boards moderately worn, plates pages and front and end matter foxed. We have more books available by this author!. Complete in three hardcover volumes. Original leather, gilt titles & decorations, front board of each volume personalized with 'J.M. McGivern Jr.' stamped in gilt. Shakespeare's complete works, illustrated and annotated, with engraved illustrations throughout. View more info
By: Shakespeare, William; Stevens, George; Chalmers, Alexander
Price: $75.00
Publisher: New York: 1869
Seller ID: 2202822
Spine head, corner of some pages, and rear endpapers stained, corners rubbed, presentation bookplate from Whitestown Seminary on front endpaper, ink name and two words in Greek on front flyleaf. 1869 Half-Leather. x, 977 pp. 8vo. Full leather, stamped decorations, gilt titles, five raised spine bands, all edges gilt, gilt dentelles on turn-ins, marbled endpapers. An attractive and complete collection of William Shakespeare's writings, with steel engravings throughout pro... View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press, New York: 1979
Seller ID: 1681625
Nice bright copy. Original slipcase has only light toning along top edge.Good. 1979 Hard Cover. Two plays by the legendary George Bernard Shaw. View more info
By: Shaw, George Bernard; Him, George
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2207929
Red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Spine lightly toned, light mark to bottom page ridge. 1979 Full-Leather. xxxiii, 215 pp. Red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Two plays by the legendary George Bernard Shaw: The Devil's Disciple, and Caesar and Cleopatra. Illustrations by George Him.The Devil's Disciple is an 1897 play written by ... View more info
By: Sheridan, Richard Brinsley
Price: $125.00
Publisher: New York: Dodd, Mead and Company: 1892
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2092791
Limited large paper edition, #135 of 250 copies, hand-numbered in ink on colophon. Lacks one watercolor plate. Binding a bit shaken, spine toned, ink name & date on front endpaper, two contemporary handmade bookmarks laid in. 1892 Hard Cover. 169 pp. 8vo. Cream cloth, elaborate gilt decorations & rules with silhouette cameo of Lady Teazle in center of front board. A comedy in five acts. Includes color frontispiece and four color plates (content page refers to them as 'aq... View more info
By: Sievers, Harry J.; Brown, Hilton U.
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1989
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274909
1989 Full-Leather. Three complete works, published here in two volumes. xxx, 386; [xx],484; [xvi], 303, [1] pp. 8vo. Original grey full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. A biography of the 23rd President of the United States of America, who served between Grover Cleveland's two non-consecutive terms. View more info
By: Silverberg, Robert; Haldeman, Joe
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1988
Seller ID: 2277191
Publisher's insert laid in. 1988 Full-Leather. 220, [8] pp. 8vo. Blue full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Joe Haldeman, color frontispiece by Randy Lagana. In the far future, Earth is a worn-out backwater and humanity is spread across the galaxy on worlds that began as colonies, but now feel like home, each with its own long history of a thousand years or more, and each with its own uniqu... View more info
By: Smith, Edward E. [Elmer] Doc
Price: $600.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2006
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2262158
Five of six volumes still in original plastic wrap. End of volume 1 ribbon marker slightly frayed. 2006 Full-Leather. Complete in six volumes. Full black leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, orange silk moire endpapers, orange ribbon markers bound in. Each volume includes a color frontispiece reproduced from original cover art. The runner-up for the Hugo Award for Best All-Time Series (behind Isaac Asimov's Foundation series). Originally serialized in Amaz... View more info
By: Smith, Graham
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Chartwell Books, Inc. / Easton Press: 2011
Seller ID: 2144479
This copy specially bound by Easton Press. 2011 Full-Leather. 256 pp. Grey full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. War is a driver for technological change, and the evolution of weapons can be seen by studying the design of the Civil War weapons cataloged in this attractive full-color reference book. The Civil War was fought all over the United States, although mainly in the south. More than three millio... View more info
By: Smith, Jessie Willcox; Nudelman, Edward D.
Price: $150.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2004
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2268773
From the collection of Dr. Virgil R. Trout, his name and the year (2004) in black ink on verso of front free endpaper, and on Easton bookplate opposite title page. 173, [1] pp. Full black leather, color picture plate mounted on front board, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A decoratively bound reissue of the work first published in 1914. This edition includes additional color illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith,... View more info
By: Smith, William
Price: $150.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2010
Seller ID: 2264535
An exceptional copy. 2010 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. [viii], 786, [10] pp. 8vo. Original full brown leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. Color fold-out map of The Holy Land, engraved frontispiece of Jerusalem, color fold-out map of Palestine and numerous engravings throughout text. Smith's Bible Dictionary, originally named A Dictionary of the Bible, was a 19th century Bi... View more info
By: Smith, William
Price: $175.00
Publisher: Gately & Fitzgerald: 1892
Seller ID: 2265240
Ink notes on births and deaths in family record section with several related papers laid in, one photograph inserted in family portrait section. Spine lightly rubbed. 1892 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 112, [4], 1018, viii, 104, [8], 16, 8, 15, [35], 4, [14], [1025]-1338, 101, [1], 36. Original full leather, embossed boards, gilt titles & decorations, decorative metal clasps, all edges gilt. An attractively bound Holy Bible with more extra ... View more info
By: Sophocles; Storr, Francis; Wilder, Thornton
Price: $25.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1980
Seller ID: 2277130
1980 Full-Leather. 159, [3] pp. 8vo. Burgundy full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. The original Greek opposite the English translation by Francis Storr, with an introduction by Thornton Wilder and wood engravings by Demetrios Galanis. Warned by an oracle that he would murder his father and marry his mother, Oedipus flees his home in a futile attempt to escape his tragic destiny. The most renowned of the ... View more info
By: Stapledon, Olaf; Bester, Alfred
Price: $20.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1987
Seller ID: 2277189
Publisher's insert laid in. 1987 Full-Leather. 157, [7] pp. 8vo. Dark green full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. 1987 reissue of the 1935 science fiction novel, which focuses on Friedrich Nietzsche's idea of the Ubermensch. Introduction by Alfred Bester, color frontispiece and black-and-white illustrations by Wendy Snow-Lang. Odd John: A Story Between Jest and Earnest by William Olaf Stapledon Odd John: A... View more info
By: Stegner, Wallace
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by author
Seller ID: 2279748
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. 1987 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 289 pp. Blue leather with gilt decorations and gilt page ridges. Blue silk bookmark bound in, marbled endpapers. Crossing to Safety is a 1987 semi-autobiographical novel by The Dean of Western Writers,[1] Wallace Stegner. It gained broad literary acclaim and commercial popularity. In Crossing to Safety, Stegner explores the mysteries of friendship, and it... View more info
By: Steinbeck, John
Price: $40.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1977
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2269267
A couple tiny blemishes along edges. 1977 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 447, [3] pp. 8vo. Dark brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Three of Steinbeck's most popular novellas in one volume. View more info
By: Steinbeck, John; Winterich, John T. - introduction
Price: $40.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1977
Seller ID: 2272194
Edges lightly rubbed, endpaper edges a bit faded. 1977 Full-Leather. 164, [4] pp. 11 x 8. Full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by Fletcher Martin, introduction by John T. Winterich. Of Mice and Men is a novella written by Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck. Published in 1937, it tells the tragic story of George Milton and Lennie Small, two displaced migrant ranch workers during the G... View more info
By: Stendhal, Marie-Henri Beyle De; Moncrieff, C.K. Scott (Translator); Basso, Hamilton
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1954
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2261481
Includes publisher's slipcase, lacks Sandglass. Spine faded, owner bookplate on front endpaper, postcard laid in, slipcase corners a bit rubbed. 1954 Hard Cover. Translated from the French by C.K. Scott-Moncrieff, with an introduction by Hamilton Basso, and illustrations by Rafaello Busoni. Le Rouge et le Noir (The Red and the Black) is a novel by Stendhal, published in 1830. The title has been translated into English variously as Scarlet and Black, Red and Black, and Th... View more info
By: Sterne, Laurence
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1981
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265133
1981 Hard Cover. 547, [3] pp. 8vo. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or, more briefly, Tristram Shandy) is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759, and seven others following over the next 10 years...As its title suggests, the book is ostensibly Tristram's narration of his life story. But it is one of the central jokes of the novel that he cannot explain anything simply, that he must make explanator... View more info
By: Sterne, Laurence; Morley, Christopher
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press: 1935
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2261483
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number 1L laid in. Spine a bit faded, owner bookplate on front endpaper, slipcase edges toned, one slipcase seam repaired. 1935 Hard Cover. viii, [6], 444 pp. The complete novel in one volume. Introduction by Christopher Morley, illustrated by T.M. Cleland. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or, more briefly, Tristram Shandy) is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing... View more info
By: Sterne, Laurence; Morley, Christopher
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1980
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265679
Spine a bit faded, a few minor scuffs to leather. Unused publisher's bookplate laid in. 1980 Full-Leather. xiv, [6], 444 pp. 8vo. Original brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, pink ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Christopher Morley, illustrations by T.M. Cleland. Originally published in nine volumes, 1759-1767, generally viewed as one of the great comic novels in English literature. View more info
