London: Printed and sold by G. Nicholson, Poughnill, near Ludlow. Sold also, in London, by H. D. Symonds, Paternoster row; Champante & Whitrow, Aldgate; R. Bickerstaff; T. Conder, Bucklersbury; Lackington, Allen, & Co., Finsbury-Square; and all other, ca. 1795. Only edition. Wraps. Approx. 4 by 6 inches. 27, (i)pp. Binding..... More
London: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Plain red cloth, printed paper label. 4 color plates, 23 black and white illustrations. Index. Light wear, soiling and sunning, label chipped on the sides, else a very good copy. Twelve stories selected from Malory: Igraine, Damosel of the Lake, Three..... More
London: Methuen, 1927. Illustrated by the author. First edition. Hardcover. Plain brown textured cloth, gilt spine title and title in blind on the upper board. 4 color plates, 23 black and white illustrations. Index. Light wear, the spine tips and corners are a little rough, else this is a...... More
London: Heinemann, 1966. First English edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 188pp. Blue textured paper over boards, gilt spine title. Map of Prydain double page frontispiece. Small bumps on the upper right corner of the upper board and on the spine tip, else a fine copy. The duswrapper is not clipped. There is..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1967. Illustrated by Evaline Ness. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. (28)pp. Red paper over boards printed in black with a spine title and with a harp on the upper board. A fine copy. The dust wrapper is darkened at the spine..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1966). First edition, first printing. Fine. 8vo. Publisher's blue paper over boards printed in deep green. Dark blue endpapers. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is price-clipped; it is lightly soiled else very good. Stated first edition on the copyright page as needed for a...... More
NY: Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1964-1968. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. First editions, first printings. Five volumes. The complete set of the Prydain Cycle. "The Book of Three" is near fine in the publisher's purple paper boards; the dustwrapper is not clipped and has the original price of $3.75, lightly..... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1967). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's blue paper over boards printed in dark blue. Blue endpapers. Top edge foxed, boards yawning slightly and lightly browned with age on the edges and the spine, else this is a very good copy. The dustwrapper..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (2012). First US edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 101pp. Black textured paper over boards, gilt spine title. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped and is fine as well. "The Alliterative Morte Darthur" first appeared around the year 1400 and now exists only in..... More
Tacámbaro, Michoacán: Taller Martín Pescador, 2014. Illustrated by Artemio Rodriguez. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. 88,(2)pp. Vellum spine blocked in a decoration by the artist, vellum corners, raw silk cloth boards, title label printed in red and black on the upper board. Black and dark green end papers. Finely printed letterpress..... More
Boston: The Poet Lore Copany, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 64pp. Title page in two colors. Drab paper over boards, printed labels. The boards are well worn at the edges, corners and hinges; the spine label is nearly perished; rubbed and soiled. Howey A-82. More
Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1898. Illustrated by George Foster Barnes. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth blocked in gilt, red, white and black, showing the war leader with his chariot in the background. Illustrated with full page black and white plates. ANeat ownership name on the front pastedown else a...... More
Boston: Curtis & Cameron, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 126pp. Red ribbed cloth; gilt tile on spine and upper board. Top edge gilt. A prose description of Abbey's frieze in the Boston Public Library. Cloth unevenly sunned on the board and spine gilt darkened else a very good copy. Laid..... More
Cambridge, MA: Dunster House Bookshop; Samuel Marcus Press, 1927. Limited edition. Hardcover. (32)pp. Decorated paper over boards; printed paper label. One of 100 copies; this is copy 92. Worn at spine tips and corners; cover paper somewhat browned with age; The texblock in very good condition; printed letterpress on Strathmore..... More
London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1936. Hardcover. Second edition. Thin 4to. 53,(1)pp. Cream colored paper over boards printed in black. With a foreward by Albert C. C. Carter, King Arthur's Champion. A fine copy in glassine jacket. More
Dublin: William Curry, Jun. and Co., 1834. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xx,443,[1],[10]pp. Folding engraved frontispiece. Contemporary half calf, spine in 5 compartments with raised bands, black leather lettering label, gilt, marbled paper boards. Index. Pp. 81-192 misbound and appear after p. 432. Errata slip bound after the index. Leather and..... More
Dublin: WIlliam Curry, Jun. and Co., 1834. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. . vi,443,[1],[10]pp. Folding engraved frontispiece. Publisher's cloth (early diaper design), printed paper label. Index. Errata slip bound after the title. Bound, perhaps intentionally, without pp. vii-xx of the introduction sometimes found in other copies. Cloth lightly sunned at edges..... More
London: Printed for J. Tonson at Shakespear’s-Head, over against Catherine-Street in the Strand, 1714. Hardcover. The fourth edition, revised, to which is added an Index explaining the names of countries, cities, rivers, &c. (24),341,(15)pp followed by 4pp publisher's catalogue. Bound to style in full calf tooled in a Cambridge design..... More
New York: Viking, 1997. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Fine in fine, unclippsed dustwrapper, More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. Proof. Wraps. NY, Knopf, 1982. Uncorrected proof in wraps, together with a review slip, and a xeroxed copy of the proposed dustwrapper laid-in. Taped to the cover is a notice that the book has been chosen as a Literary Guild Alternate Selection, a decision made..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top and a touch of foxing on the top edge else a fine copy. The dust wrapper is not..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. The spine titling is somewhat worn-almost typical for this binding--else this is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is fine..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A fine copy without the usual sunning. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Inscribed by the author in the title page..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1982. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xi(i),876,(iv)pp. Black cloth spine, dark gray paper over boards, both blocked in copper foil. A trace of sunning along the top board edge, and a touch of soil to the top and bottom text edges else this is a...... More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co, 1864. Hardcover. 12mo., 272pp. Brown cloth, gilt spine title and blind rules on beveled boards/ Chocolate coated endpapers. Some pencil notations, light wear to the edges and corners else a very good copy. The major part of this small volume is devoted to Bridges'..... More
