The Education of Henry Adams
Franklin Library, 1982. limited. hardcover. Leather-bound limited edition. Fine. The Hundred Greatest Books of All Time.
Franklin Library, 1982. limited. hardcover. Leather-bound limited edition. Fine. The Hundred Greatest Books of All Time.
Venice-Italy: Domenico Farri, 1569. HARDCOVER. SIze: 132mm x 80mm. Appears A1-A12 are supplied from another copy. One leaf loose at Tavola where it says at top Tristano p.270. Original Coeval hardback binding with handwritten title on the smooth spine. Waterstaining throughout. The second edition was edited by Lodovico Dolce, following.....
London, UK: John Murray, 1875. 6th. hardcover. Sixth edition, Fifteenth Thousand. Book very good, cracking along front and rear gutters, some wear, previous owner's name on half-title and title page. Housed in provided fold-out case.
Pantheon Books, 1994. advance reader's edition. softcover. SIGNED Advanced Reader's Edition. Comes in publisher's thicker paper slipcase. New.
Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. first. hardcover. First edition in a first issue dust jacket. Book near fine, with very slight rubbing at corners and spine ends, book binding glue shows somewhat through front and rear paste-downs. Dust jacket good, some pieces missing, some tanning.
Reynal & Hitchcock, 1943. 1st. hardcover. First edition. Book near fine, small hole from front cover going through to title page and then as indentation through p. 17, and another small hole just on front cover to upper right, small smudge on front free end paper. Dust jacket good, some.....
Houghton Mifflin, 1972. first. hardcover. First printing, as stated on copyright page. Book very good plus, pen line to lower page edge, first front free end paper missing but edge of torn paper glued to 2nd free end paper, very faint tape residue to front and rear end papers. Dust.....
New York: Putnam, 1962. First. hardcover. A near fine first edition in a near fine dust jacket, with first edition code D36 on page 239. Housed in a slipcase.
Bradbury & Evans, 1853. first. hardcover. 1st Edition. A very good first edition in the original boards. Very rare as such, since most copies are rebound. Some foxing, gutters cracked, spine loose from binding but not completely detached, some soiling.
Bradbury & Evans, 1853. first. hardcover. First edition, first issue, with 1853 on title page. Book rebound in leather with gilded lettering and decorations and gilded page edges. Book in fine condition.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853. First. hardcover. First edition, first issue, with all first issue errors. Very good in 19th century quarter leather rebinding.
hardcover. First appearance of Bleak House and Christmas Stories in the USA. Book very good, cracking to front gutter and 2" cracking to lower part of rear gutter, some wear.
Harper & Brothers, 1844. first. wrappers. First US edition. Rare in original wrappers. Closed tear at left edge of front cover to spine, from bottom to middle. Pieces missing at rear cover and last two pages, some wear. Item very good.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1843. First edition, first issue. hardcover. A very good first edition, first state, in original cloth, with Stave 1 on page one instead of Stave One. Front and rear free end papers are missing. Housed in a custom-made collector's slipcase.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1843. First. hardcover, rebound in leather. A very good first edition, second issue, with "Stave One" on first page. Rebound in handsome gold gilt lettered and decorated red leather. The most famous book ever written about Christmas. A classic work produced on countless stages around the.....
Elliot Stock, 1890. facsimile. hardcover. Facsimile of the handwritten script. Very good condition, soiling and wear and foxing.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1850. First. hardcover. Beautiful leather-bound first edition, first issue, with "screamed" instead of "screwed" on page 132. Foxing on early pages, but not the main title page, which is quite clean. Former owner's bookplate attached to front pastedown.
Chapman and Hall, 1839. first. hardcover. First issue with "visiter" for "sister" on p. 123, line 17; "latter" for "letter" on p. 160, line 43; "flys" for "flies" on p. 245, line 10; "visiters" for "visitors" on p. 272, line 2. Book in good condition, foxing mostly on plates but.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1838. First. hardcover. First edition, three volumes, original cloth, with author "Boz" not "Charles Dickens" on title page of each volume. Not Fireside plate in volume three. Preliminary ad page in front of volume three missing bottom 1 1/2 inches. The true first edition listing "Box" as.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1838. first. hardcover. First UK edition, 3 volumes, rebound in leather and marbled paper. With Boz as author to title pages, "By Boz". Books in very good condition, covers and fine. Some foxing.
Carey, Lea & Blanchard, 1836. first. hardcover. All five volumes. Vol. I is a rare first issue, vol. II is also a rare first issue ("sport-/ing transactions" on title page), vol. III, IV and V also first editions. Vol. I is one of 1500. The US edition preceded the UK.....
Doubleday, 1976. signed limited. hardcover. SIGNED limited edition. Book and dust jacket fine. In near fine publisher's slipcase.
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1981. hardcover. Both volumes near fine in near fine publisher's slipcase. Embossed name to front free end paper and half title page of both volumes.
Simon & Schuster, 1992. first. hardcover. First edition, with number line form 10-1 on copyright page. Book and dust jacket fine.
Franklin Library, 1981. signed limited. hardcover. SIGNED LIMITED edition, leather-bound. Book near fine, faint scratch at top of front cover, fabric on paste-downs and end papers slightly faded around edges, top edge scratched towards spine. Comes with notes from editors.