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
Boston: Dana Estes and company, n.d. , ca. 1911. Illustrated by Gilbert James. Hardcover. 4to. 95pp. Cream colored cloth printed in dark brown and with a color pasteon to the upper board. 8 full page color plates by James. A trace of foxing here and there else this is a.... 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
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1968). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Publisher's blue printed cloth. Short closed tear at the spine tip, nicely mended, neat ownership name on the half title, else a very good copy. Dustwrapper is not price-clipped and bears the Newbery Award sticker. There... More
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1968). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. Publisher's pictorial cloth (library edition). Faint line along bottom edge (remainder mark?) else a fine, bright copy. Dustwrapper is not price-clipped and bears the Newbery Award sticker. There is a faint stain that the Holt Library... 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: 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
Tacámbaro, Michoacán: Taller Martín Pescador, 2014. Limited edition. Fine. Folio. 88,(2)pp. Sewn on vellum tapes laced into stiff green paper boards, printed title label on the upper board and printed design label on the spine. Finely printed letterpress on handmade paper of just the right shade of green, and made..... 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
London: George Allen, 1903. Limited edition. Hardcover. Small folio. (x), 136(-142)pp. Illustrated from watercolors by Robert Engels throughout. Translated by Hilaire Belloc from the French of Joseph Bedier. Contemporary half vellum, gilt spine title, paper over boards. Original wrappers bound in. Light soil to the spine, and some rubbing... 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: Awnsham & John Churchill, 1695. Second edition, corrected. Hardcover. Small folio. The second edition, corrected, to which is added an Index explaining the names of countries, cities, rivers, etc. (20),296,(4)pp. Contemporary full calf tooled in a Cambridge design. Spine extra gilt with title on red morocco label. Hinges neatly... More
London: Awnsham & John Churchill, 1696. Third edition, corrected. Hardcover. Small folio. The third edition, corrected, to which is added an Index explaining the names of countries, cities, rivers, etc. (20),296,(4)pp. Errata description on final text page. Contemporary full calf tooled in a Cambridge design. Spine in six compartments with... 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
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. Trace of spotting to the cloth and sunning to the edges else this is a near fine copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and..... 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
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, bring copy. The dust wrapper is not price-clipped and is also fine. Overall this is the finest copy we have seen. Signed on..... More
