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By: Da Vinci, Leonardo; MacCurdy, Edward
Price: $125.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2014
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2275792
Faint discoloration to gilt page ridge along top corner, blank publisher's bookplate laid in. 2014 Full-Leather. 1180 pp. 8vo. Original full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. The remarkable record of the workings of what many consider to be the greatest human mind that history has ever witnessed. The complete notebooks have been translated and edited by the most distinguished Da Vinci scholar of his generati... View more info
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Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1977
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2269268
One corner very faintly bruised, otherwise an excellent copy. 1977 Full-Leather. 414 pp. 8vo. Printed on laid paper. Navy blue full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrated by Ronald Keller. Two Years Before the Mast is a book by the American author Richard Henry Dana, Jr., written after a two-year sea voyage starting in 1834 and published in 1840. A film adaptation under the same name was released in... View more info
By: Darley, F.O.C.
Price: $500.00
Publisher: James G. Gregory: 1862
Seller ID: 2267734
Printed on flyleaf is the following text: 'Presented to Chas. Knickerbocker, by the Steel Plate Engravers of the Western Bank Note & Engraving Co. 'as a mark of esteem' and dated 1872, which seems to indicate this volume was custom-bound for Mr. Knickerbocker in that year. Professionally rebacked with original backstrip laid down, reinforcement to edges of first and last few pages. Two photographs and two engravings laid in. Foxed throughout, boards a bit rubbed with som... View more info
By: Davis, Harold L.
Price: $35.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1977
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2283481
1977 Full-Leather. 416 pp. 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in, two-page color frontispiece. The winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1936. Set in Oregon in the early years of the twentieth century, H. L. Davis’s Honey in the Horn chronicles the struggles faced by homesteaders as they attempted to settle down and eke out subsistence from a still-wild land. With sly humor and keenly... View more info
By: De Amicis, Edmondo; Zimmern, Helen
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Porter & Coates: 1894
Seller ID: 2202980
Corners a bit rubbed with minor loss from spine heads, crayon scribbles on a couple pages. 1894 Hard Cover. 273; 275 pp. 8vo. Green cloth, gilt titles and decorations, top edges gilt. A tour of Holland illustrated with photogravures, by the Italian author who also wrote a similar work on Morocco. View more info
By: De Balzac, Honore; Marriage, Ellen; Mauriac, Francois
Price: $10.00
Publisher: The Heritage Press / The Nonesuch Press: 1949
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2261267
Includes publisher's slipcase, Sandglass Number 4N laid in. Spine a bit faded, owner bookplate on front endpaper. 1949 Hard Cover. xv, 316, [1] pp. 8vo. Translated from the French by Ellen Marriage, with an introduction by Francois Mauriac, and illustrations by Rene Ben Sussan. Old Goriot or Father Goriot) is an 1835 novel by French novelist and playwright Honore de Balzac (1799–1850), included in the Scenes de la vie Parisienne section of his novel sequence La Comedie... View more info
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Porter & Coates / Caxton Press of Sherman & Co.: 1876
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2204105
Ink gift note on front flyleaf dated Christmas 1876. 630 pp. 8vo. Originally published in 1719, the famous novel of a shipwrecked survivor on a deserted island. This edition includes the complete text, a biographical sketch of the author, an essay about his writings, and engraved frontispiece and plates. View more info
By: de Gaulle, Charles; Griffin, Jonathan; Howard, Richard
Price: $350.00
Publisher: Simon and Schuster: 1959
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 2263965
2nd printing of volume 1, first American editions, first printings of volumes 2 & 3. Spines slightly faded. 1959 Full-Leather. The World War II era memoirs of French general and statesman Charles de Gaulle, who led the Free France movement. Translated from the original French by Jonathan Griffin and Richard Howard. Finely rebound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red morocco with gilt titles, rules, and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. The collector who had... View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: Librairie de l'Enfance et de la Jeunesse, P.-C. Lehuby: 1850
Edition: Sixth Edition
Seller ID: 2203753
'Sixieme edition' stated on title page. No date, circa 1850. French text. Nicely rebacked with new gilt titles, fore-edge corners exposed. viii, 456 pp. 8vo. Black blind-stamped cloth with gilt titles and elaborate gilt, blue, red, green, and yellow decorations, all edges gilt. The original French fables by Jean de la Fontaine. First released in several volumes over a period of over 25 years in the 17th century, they quickly became classics of French literature, and enjo... View more info
By: De Maupassant, Guy; Hearn, Lafcadio; Artinian, Artine; O'Brien, Justin
Price: $35.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1977
Seller ID: 2205669
Minimal cosmetic wear to corners. 1977 Full-Leather. xii, 472 pp. 8vo. Red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. Over four dozen short stories (including his famous The Necklace) translated from the original French by Lafcadio Hearn and Artine Artinian, with an introduction by Justin O'Brien and illustrations from watercolors by Gunter Bohmer. View more info
Price: $125.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2014
Edition: Limited Edition
Seller ID: 2277123
Deluxe limited edition, #220 of 400 copies. Includes publisher's slipcase and limitation slip. 2014 Full-Leather. xvi, 299 pp. 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles, gold, red, and green decorations, all edges gilt, decorative endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations reproduced from the 1840 Willoughby edition featuring engravings by J.J. Grandville. Originally published in 1719, the famous novel of a shipwrecked survivor on a deserted island. View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1977
Seller ID: 2285666
Minor wear to boards, front and end matter lightly foxed. 1977 Full-Leather. xvi, 299 pp. 8vo. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, decorative endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by Walter Paget. Originally published in 1719, the famous novel of a shipwrecked survivor on a deserted island. View more info
By: DeGregorio, William A.; Stuart, Sandra Lee
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2006
Edition: Seventh Edition
Seller ID: 2274998
Seventh edition. Blank publisher's bookplate laid in. Faint crease down front flyleaf. 2006 Full-Leather. xi, [1], 860 pp. 8vo. Full red leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. A comprehensive single-volume source book arranged in chronological order, and featuring a photographed portrait of each president through Barack Obama. View more info
By: DeVoto, Bernard; Porter, Mae Reed
Price: $45.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1984
Seller ID: 2285630
1984 Full-Leather. Brown full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Foreword by Mae Reed Porter, illustrations from paintings by Alfred Jacob Miller and Charles Bodmer. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize. Across the Wide Missouri tells the compelling story of the climax and decline of the Rocky Mountain fur trade during the 1830s. More than a history, it portrays the mountain fur trade as a way o... View more info
By: Dick, Philip K.; Curtis, Richard
Price: $125.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1988
Seller ID: 2277196
Publisher's insert laid in. 1988 Full-Leather. 239, [1] pp. 8vo. Orange full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, decorated endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Richard Curtis, color frontispiece by Richard Powers. Inspiration for the Amazon original series. It's America in 1962. Slavery is legal once again. The few Jews who still survive hide under assumed names. In San Francisco, the I Ching is as common as the Yellow Pages. All becau... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company: 1868
Seller ID: 2200081
1 inch tear and minor loss from spine head. 1868 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 356; 221; 202, 10 pp. 8vo. Volume 3 of a 6-volume set. Includes: Dombey and Son; Old Curiosity Shop; Hard Times. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and he remains popular, responsible for some of English literature's most iconic characters. Many of his novels, wi... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company: 1868
Seller ID: 2200083
Minor loss from spine head, front hinge just starting. 1868 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 326; 257; 194, 12 pp. 8vo. Includes three complete novels: The Pickwick Papers, Barnaby Rudge & Sketches by Boz. Vol. 1 of a 6-volume set. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and he remains popular, responsible for some of English literature's most icon... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co.: 1868
Seller ID: 2200084
Bottom corner lightly stained. 1868 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 340; 343; 112, 6 pp. 8vo. Volume 4 of a 6-volume set. Includes: Our Mutual Friend; Little Dorrit; Reprinted Pieces. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era, and he remains popular, responsible for some of English literature's most iconic characters. Many of his novels, with their r... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company: 1868
Seller ID: 2285880
Corners rubbed with minor loss. 1868 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. Volume 2 of a six-volume set. Includes complete works of Nicholas Nickleby, Martin Chuzzlewit, American Notes. Blue cloth, gilt titles and decorations, blind-stamped decorations. Illustrations by George Cruikshank, John Leech, and H.K. [Hablot Knight] Browne, also known as 'Phiz'. Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was the most popular English novelis... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1979
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265114
Front and end matter faintly foxed, otherwise an exceptional copy. 1979 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 526 pp. 8vo. Red leather spine, red cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, red ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by F.W. Pailthorpe. Dickens' classic tale about a young boy who finds unexpected help in the world. View more info
By: Dickens, Charles
Price: $20.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1976
Seller ID: 2285602
Spine slightly cocked, a few small imperfections to spine. 1976 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 816 pp. 8vo. Full dark brown leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by Phiz. 'Of all my books, I like this the best.' So said Charles Dickens of David Copperfield, his most autobiographical novel, which incorporates large portions of a memoir that he had earlier abandoned. This... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles; Winterich, John T.
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2205693
A few minor scuffs to corners. 1979 Full-Leather. iii, [3], 457 pp. 8vo. Dark brown leather, gilt titles, decorations & page ridges, silk moire endpapers, yellow ribbon marker bound in. A handsomely bound volume of Dickens' beloved tale of Pip and Miss Havisham. Color illustrations by Edward Ardizzone, introduction by John T. Winterich.Keywords: CLASSICS ENGLISH LITERATURE View more info
By: Dickens, Charles; Winterich, John T.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Seller ID: 2275774
A few scuffs on front board and edges, blank publisher's bookplate laid in. 1979 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. xx, 423 pp. Tall 8vo. Full red leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece and black-and-white illustrations by John Austen. Introduction by John T. Winterich. 'Of all my books, I like this the best.' So said Charles Dickens of David Copperfield, his most autob... View more info
By: Dickens, Charles; Winterich, John T.
Price: $40.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1981
Seller ID: 2275775
Minor scuffs along edges, blank publisher's bookplate laid in. 1981 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 371 pp. Original red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by John T. Winterich, illustrations by Rene ben Sussan. This novel traces the private lives of a group of people caught up in the cataclysm of the French Revolution and the Terror. Dicken's based his historical... View more info
By: Dickinson, Emily; Untermeyer, Louis
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 2005
Seller ID: 2275776
Minor scuffs along edges, minor fray to ribbon marker end, blank publisher's bookmark laid in. 2005 Full-Leather. xxvii, [1], 270 pp. Tall 8vo. Forest green full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, ribbon marker bound in. Color frontispiece and black & white illustrations in text by Helen Sewell. A collection of poetry by the beloved American poet, most of whose work was not available until after her death, when it was published by h... View more info
By: Dickson, Gordon R.; Anderson, Poul
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1988
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2281113
Publisher's insert laid in. 1988 Full-Leather. x, [2], 162, [2] pp. 8vo. Orange full leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, ribbon marker bound in. Introduction by Poul Anderson, color frontispiece and black-and-white plates by A.C. Farley. Throughout the Fourteen Worlds of humanity, no race is as feared and respected as the Dorsai. The ultimate warriors, they are known for their deadly rages, unbreakable honor, and fierce independence. No man rules the Do... View more info
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1996
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2274916
Publisher's insert and blank bookplate laid in. 1996 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 714 pp. 8vo. Original red leather, gilt titles, decorations & page ridges, gold ribbon marker bound in. Several pages of photographs. Pulitzer Prize and Lincoln Prize winner. David Herbert Donald's Lincoln is a stunningly original portrait of Lincoln's life and presidency. Donald brilliantly depicts Lincoln's gradual ascent from humble beginnings in rural Kent... View more info
By: Donne, John; Grierson, Herbert
Price: $15.00
Publisher: The Franklin Library: 1982
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2265124
Minor scuffs to gilt along fore-edge. 1982 Hard Cover. 430, [2] pp. 8vo. Red leather spine, red cloth boards, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, red ribbon marker bound in. A collection of poems, edited by Sir Herbert Grierson, with reproductions of 16th and 17th century engravings, a brief introduction regarding these illustrations, and the following explanatory notes: The Printer to the Understanders; Hexastichon Bibliopolae; Hexastichon ad... View more info
By: Donne, John; Kermode, Frank
Price: $30.00
Publisher: The Easton Press: 1979
Edition: Reissue
Seller ID: 2266067
Minimal wear to corners, endpaper edges a bit faded. Unused publisher bookplate laid in. 1979 Full-Leather. xxiv, [2], 198, [2] pp. 8vo. Original full navy blue leather, gilt titles and decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, gold ribbon marker bound in. A collection of poems, selected, introduced, and annotated by Frank Kermode, with wood engravings by Irme Reiner. View more info
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By: Dos Passos, John
Price: $50.00
Publisher: The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut: 1994
Seller ID: 2144198
Publisher's Notes from the Archives laid in. 1994 Full-Leather. We have more books available by this author!. 481 pp. 8vo. Red full leather, gilt titles & decorations, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers, yellow ribbon marker bound in. Illustrations by Reginald Marsh. The first volume of Dos Passos's magnum opus. The author was associated with two important literary movements: Modernism and the Lost Generation. Dos Passos was a social revolutionary with leanings towards... View more info
