Blaise Cendrars
Roma: Bulzoni Editore, 1991. Scritt di F. Bruera, et al. 281p., b/w front., original stiff printed wrappers (Quaderni del Novecento Francese, 12). More
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Gutenberg-Jahrbuch. [Vols. 1-10] (1926-1935), Vol. 48 (1973), Vols. 50-83 (1975-2008)
Mainz: Verlag der Gutenberg-Gesellschaft. Total of 46 volumes in the original half-cloth with stiff boards (full-cloth bindings from 1990 onward), b/w illus., quarto format. The 1927 volume has a small one-inch cloth tear at head of the spine; volumes for 1976 and 2008 in the original dj. Also included the..... More
Kindlers Literatur Lexikon im DTV
München: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1986. 14 vols. (xliv, 11504p.), original stiff printed wrappers, totally clean set. Pages 10941-10900 were issued bound upside down in the thirteenth volume. Contents: Bd. 1, Essays. Bd. 2, A. Bd. 3, B, C. Bd. 4, D, E. Bd. 5, F, G. Bd. 6, H, I...... More
Opuscula Romana
Lund: C. W. K. Gleerup. Vols. 1 through 7:1-2 (1954-1968). Edidit Institutum Romanum Regni Sueciae. Nice early run of the first seven volumes of this important archaeological journal, with tables, b/w illus., maps, and original stiff wrappers (mostly unopened). More
St. James Encyclopedia of Labor History Worldwide; major events in Labor History and Their Impact
Farmington Hills, MI: St. James Press, 2003. Neil Schlager, editor. 2 vols. (xxxix, 654; xxxix, 563p.), b/w illus., original stiff printed boards, quarto format, ex libris. More
William A. Gaw
San Francisco: Maxwell Galleries, 1969. Maxwell Galleries Ltd. is pleasaed to present a retrospective exhibiton of the works of William A. Gaw: oil paintings, watercolors, and lithographs, June 6 thru 28, 1969. 48p., colored and b/w illus., original stiff wrappers. More
The Spectator
London, Boston: J. B. Millet Company, 1897. With introduction and notes by George A. Aitken. With forty original portraits and eight sketches by Railton. 8 volumes complete, b/w illus., original burgundy cloth with paper spine labels. "Library edition limited to one hundred numbered and registered copies, printed from type, and..... More
The Knight and Chivalry
Woodbridge and Rochester: Boydell Press, 1995. Revised Edition. xvi, 415p., colored and b/w illus., dj. More
Beretning om Covetten Galathea's reise omking Jorden 1845, 46 og 47
Kjöbenhavn: Forlagt af Universitieitsboghandler C. A. Reitzel. 1st Edition. 1849-1851. 3 vols. complete, b/w lithographs and maps, deckle edges. Uniformly bound in nineteenth-century half-cloth and plain boards. In a modern and attractive custom cloth box with brown leather spine and gilt lettering. More
The Life of Samuel Johnson
New York: Printed for Gabriel Wells By Doubleday, Page and Company, 1922. Temple Bar edition. 10 volumes complete, engraved front., t.e.g., deckle edges, original half-vegetable vellum and publisher's stiff boards. No. 442 of 785 sets (of which thirty-five were not for sale). Splendid set of Boswell's great study of Samuel..... More
Canaletto. Selected Drawings Annotated By Terisio Pignatti
University Park and London: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1970. Translated from the Italian by Stella Rudolph. 19 [21]p., plus 65 b/w full-page plates with facing blanks (some colored and several foldout), original 3/4 brown cloth with stiff decorative board, near fine. More
Company Uniforms
New York: Hearst Books International, 1998. Book design & (many) captions by Suzanna M. W. Brown. 176p., colored and b/w illus., dj, quarto format. More
Supplemente, enthaltend Quellen zu Händel's Werken
Farnborough: Gregg Interational PUblishers, 1968. Für die deutsche Händelgesellschaft herausgegeben von Friedrich Chrysander. 6 vols., music, original tan cloth. Reprints of the 1888-1902 Leipzig editions. Contents: Bd. 1, Magnificat, von D. Erba. Bd. 2, Te Deum, von Francesco Antonio Urio. Bd. 3, Serenata,, by Alessandro Stradella. Bd. 4, Fünf italienische..... More
Sønderjyske Stednavne. Vols. 1-19
København: G. E. C. Gad. 1933-1944. Total of 19 fascicles, original stiff printed wrappers with yapped edges, mostly unopend. The series was terminated during W.W. II. More
Nas Narodni Zivot
Beograd: Izdavacka Knijzarnica G. Kona. 1930-1934. 10 volumes complete, original stiff printed wrappers. In Serbian Cyrillic. More
The official Baronage of England showing the Succession, Dignities, and offices of Every peer from 1066 to 1885, with Sixteen Hundred Illustrations. Dukes-Viscounts
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1886. 3 vols. complete (xii, 812; 771; 783p.), b/w illus., original brown cloth with leather spine labels, t.e.g., ex libris. Contents: v. 1, Abercorn-Fortescue. v. 2, Gainsborough-Oxford. v. 3, Pembroke-Zetland. More
La France Littéraire Contenant Les Auteurs Français De 1771 à 1796
Genève: Slatkine Reprints, 1971. 5 vols. complete, original blue cloth, ex libris. Reprint of the 1796-1806 Hamburg edition. Contents: t. 1, A-D. t. 2, E-N. t. 3, O-Z. t. 4, 1e supplément. t. 5, 2e supplément. More
Noctes Atticae
Leiden: Apud Ioannem De Vivié, 1688. Cum notis et emendationibus Joannis Frederici Gronovii. [lviii] 499 [107] 142 [8]p., added engraved t.p., brown leather with spine label, leather craced on the hinges (but the stitching still secure), slighty chipping at foot of the spine, octavo format. More
Libri miraculorum aliaque opera minora. Les livres des miracles et autres Opuscules
Paris: Chez Jules Renouard. Revue et collationnés sur de nouveaux manuscrits et traduits pour la Société de l'Histoire de France par H. L. Bordier. 4 volumes complete (xi, 416; 458; 419; 376p.), uniform brown buckram, ex libris. Includes the Latin text and facing French translation. More
Countdown; a History of Space Flight
New York, Etc: John Wiley & Sons, 1997. 3d Printing. x, 398p., b/w illus., dj. More
The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen
London: William Heinemann. Copyright Edition. Entirely revised and edited by William Archer. 1907-1908. 11 vols. complete, deckle edges, original red cloth with gilt spine trim. Contents: v. 1, Lady Inger of Östråt; The feast at Solhoug; Love's comedy. v. 2, The Vikings at Helgeland; The pretenders. v. 3, Brand. v...... More
Papers Presented to the Third International Cnference on Patristic Studies Held at Christ Church, Oxford, 1959
Berlin: Akademie-Verlag. 1961-1962. Edited by F. L. Cross. 4 vols. ([xi] 430; [ix] 533; [ix] 547; [ix] 551p.), green buckram, ex libris. With 198 scholarly papers in English, French, German, Spanish or Italian. Contents: Part I, Introductio, Editiones, critica, Philologica. Part II, Biblica, Patres Apostolici, Historica. Part III, Liturgica, Monastica..... More
Adventures in Americana 1492-1897. The Romance of voyage and discovery from Spain fo the Indies, the Spanish Main, and North America; Inland to the Ohio Country; on Toward the Mississippi; Through to California; Over Chilkoot Pass to the Gold Fields...
New York: Cooper Square Publishers, 1964. Being a selection of books from the Library of Herschel V. Jones, Minneapolis, Minnesota. With a preface by Dr. Wilberforce Eames. 2 vols. ([vi] 300 full-page b/w t.p. facsimiles, with facing caption pages), original brown cloth, quarto format. Reprint of the very limited 1928..... More
Reise in den Kaukasus und nach Georgien unternommen in den Jahren 1807 Und 1808
Leipzig: Zentralantiquariat der DDR, 1970. Enthaltend eine vollständige Beschreibung der kaukasischen Länder und ihrer Bewohner. 2 vols. in 3 (xvi, 740; xviii, 626, 288 [6]p., 2 folded tables, one folded map, original blue cloth. Reprint of the 1812-1814 Halle and Berlin edition. More
Luthers Werke in Auswahl
Berlin: Walter De Gruyter & Co. Unter Mitwirkung von Albert Leitzmann herausgegeben von Otto Clemen. 6e, durchgesehene Auflage. 1959-1966. 8 volumes complete, original cloth. Contents: Bd. 1, Schriften von 1517 bis 1520. Bd. 2, Schriften von 152 bis 1524. Bd. 3, Schriften von 1524 bis 1528. Bd. 4, Schriften von..... More