Boston: Dana Estes & Company, 1895. Limited Medicis Edition. Cloth. Medicis edition, limited to 1000 sets. 2 volume set, complete. A Near Fine set. 8vo., [Vol.1] iv, (i), 420; [Vol.2] iv, 415 pp., illustrated with 2 portrait frontispiece and 10 plates, with captioned tissue guards. Bound in dark blue cloth..... More
London: T. Bensley, 1790. 1st edition. Leather. A Fair copy. 8vo., viii, xi, (iii), 103 (206) pp (with each page, recto and verso numbered the same, so, 11,11 (turn) 12,12, etc.). Bound in quarter leather and marbled paper boards. Boards heavily worn, with tips rubbed down. Front board hanging from..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood, 1885. 1st edition. Cloth. First edition. Ex-Library. A Good + copy. 8vo., xiii, 349 pp.Bound in red cloth with gilt title on spine. Edge wear particularly at the spine's crown. Ex-library with call number, stamping, and pocket at rear. Lacking the frontispiece. Inscription on the publisher's..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1872. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A very Good copy. 8vo., xvii, 604 pp. Bound in burgundy cloth with title on spine. Boards unevenly sunned (with outline of a book end forever shadowed on the front board). Sondley Reference Library book plate with blind stamp on..... More
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1900. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 93 pp. Rebound in red cloth with gilt title on spine; original Grey wraps bound in. Sondley Reference Library book plate, blind stamp on the title page and front wrap; and call number..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. 2nd printing. Cloth. Second printing, 1893. A Very Good copy. 12mo., 344 pp., with 12 pages of advertisements at the rear. Bound in red cloth with title and design in gilt on spine and front board. Sondley Reference Library book plate on the front..... More
New York: Random House, 1942. 2nd Printing. Cloth. Second printing, stated. A Good + copy. 12mo. Black cloth, lacking the dust jacket. Title lettering faded on the cloth boards. the front board has a dot of soiling and some scratch marks at the upper tip. Previous owner's neat signature on..... More
New York: Random House, 1949. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition, 1st printing. A Near Fine copy in Good + dust jacket. 12mo. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles on black fields on the front board and spine; in brown and black, pictorial dust jacket. The dust jacket has edge..... More
New York: Random House, 1959. 2nd Printing. Cloth. 2nd printing, stated. A Near Fine copy in Good + dust jacket. 12mo. Bound in blue cloth in blue, pictorial dust jacket. The dust jacket, priced at $4.75, has edge wear, particularly at the spine, and a slightly sunned spine. The dj..... More
New York: Random House, 1939. 5th Printing. Cloth. 5th printing, stated. A Near Fine copy in Good + dust jacket. 12mo. Dark blue cloth in blue, stripped printed dust jacket. The dj is priced at $3.00. The dust jacket has light edge wear, with a small tear at the spine's..... More
Charlottesville, Virginia: The University Of Virginia Press, 1959. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Near Fine copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., xi, 294 pp., with a b&w frontispiece. Bound in black cloth in light grey dust jacket. The dust jacket has edge wear a tear at the spine's foot..... More
New York: The Modern Library, 1950. Cloth. Modern Library edition (1950). A Near Fine copy in Good + dust jacket. 12mo.Light grey cloth in green, printed dust jacket. The dust jacket, priced at $1.25, has moderate edge wear, and a small, closed tear on the rear panel. Previous owner's small..... More
New York: Modern Library, 1944. Modern Library Giant. Cloth. (1944 ca.) A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo.,869 pp. Bound in blue cloth in red dust jacket. the dust jacket is rubbed, with shelf wear. Previous owner's name and 1944 date on the front end paper. The reverse..... More
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1909. 1st edition. Leather. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 8vo., 185 pp., illustrated with 75 full page color illustrations and line drawings in text. Bound in half light green leather and light blue-green cloth over boards, with gilt title on the spine (deluxe..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1923. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. 4to., xix, 310 pp., illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings. Bound in semi-flexible black cloth with gilt titles. Light wear. Text slightly toned. More
Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders COmpany, 1915. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Very Good + copy. Tall 8vo., 417 pp., illustrated with 322 b&w drawings, photographs, x-rays and diagrams; 3 of which are in color. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles. Light edge wear. Previous owner's name on the..... More
David Nutt, 1892. 1st edition, thus. Hardcover. 1st edition, thus. A Very Good copy. 8vo., xxiii, 215 pp., illustrated with an elaborate color frontispiece., and red and black title page. Bound in tan paper boards with gilt titles. Boards and spine tanned/sunned. With the book plate and library markings of..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1865. Early reprint. Cloth. 1865 printing. A Very Good copy. 8vo., xxiv, 451 pp., with 4 pages of ads at the end. Bound in the publisher's gray-green cloth with title on spine in gilt. Lower tips bumped. Spine ends frayed. Handsome bookplate. Spencer originated..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1907. Cloth. Later reprint. A very Good copy. 12 mo., illustrated. Green cloth with gilt title on spine and title in black on the front board. Previous owner's 1912 gift inscription. A nice turn of the century copy of this book, originally published in 1876..... More
New York: Charles B. Richardson, 1865. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition, 1865. A Good copy. Tall 8vo., xvi, 511 pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and steel engravings. Bound in gray cloth with title on spine in gilt. Moderate edge wear, with tips rubbed through. Text slightly shaken. Previous owner's..... More
London: James Bohn, 1841. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. Three title pages. A Very Good copy. 8vo., viii, 102, xli, 43 pp., illustrated with Old English sample of script with rubricated initial letter. Bound in mid-20th century half cloth and marbled paper boards, with the original leather spine laid down..... More
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1963. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition, stated. A Near Fine copy in Very Good dust jacket. 8vo., xxvii, 611 pp., illustrated with a portrait frontispiece b&w maps, photographs and a large folding map. Bound in dark blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket. The dust jacket..... More
New York: Baker and Scribner, 1849. 1st edition. Cloth. 1st edition. A Good + copy. 12mo., vii, 348 pp. Bound in the publisher's grey-green cloth, with design stamped in blind, with title on spine in gilt. Moderate edge wear. Some minor damp-stain on the end papers. Text very lightly age-toned..... More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1982. 1st edition, 1st printing. Cloth. 1st edition, 1st printing, with full number line. A Very Good + copy in Good dust jacket. 8vo., xvi, 304 pp., illustrated with numerous diagrams. Black cloth in color photo illustrated dust jacket. the dust jacket is chipped along..... More