18th CENTURY And EARILER WORKS from Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]

New York: The Heritage Press, 1946. Special Edition for the George Macy Companies. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illustrated by Arthur Szyk. Text of the First Edition; with Sandglass Notes laid-In. Decorative cream boards with an intricate gilt design on the cover and light blue lettering on the spine; No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf… Ler mais sobre este item

Philadelphia: William Young, 1795. Very Good. Rebound in attractive modern 1/4 calf to complementary paisley boards, five raised bands with glit decorations and a leather spine title. 12mo. 7.25 inches tall; 284 pages, Includes final ad leaf at rear.  Previous owner's name on the title page in light pencil. The bindings are tight and square. Text… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Nelson Doubleday. Book Club Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Good. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Minimal shelf handling wear. The Dust jackets are sun-toned heavily on the spine with loss on vol. 2's spine. Jackets are fragile and are now in protective Mylar sleeves.. With An Introduction… Ler mais sobre este item

Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1950. A Very Good Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket; Good Slipcase. Illustrations by Paul McPharlin. Tan cloth with an 'Arabic' graphic design of stars. 5.25 by 7.5 inches; 48 unnumbered pages; top edge stained red; Stanzas centered in decorative boxes with several repeating patterned outlines in the spirit of the poems;… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed for John Hartley, over-against Gray's-Inn, in Holborn, 1698. First Edition. Full Leather. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full Titles: History and Fate of Sacrilege discover'd by examples of scripture, of heathens, and Christians; from the beginning of the world continually to this day. A treatise omitted in the late edition of his posthumous works,… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: E. P. Dutton, 1927. Third Beardsley Edition. Hardcover in Custom Slipcase. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Beardsley, Aubrey, illustrator. One of 1600 copies. The Third Beardsley Edition. Original gilt decorated and stamped black cloth, rebacked with original spine and front cover laid down, beveled edges, untrimmed, top edge gilt, custom later… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: G. P. Putman's Sons, 1920. Flexible Leather Wraps. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full red leather over flexible covers, lettered and decorated in gilt, 5.5" tall, 134 pages, top edge gilt, black and white tissue-guarded frontispiece. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear… Ler mais sobre este item

Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publisher, 1988. Later Printing. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Signed with an inscription by the author. No Flaws or Blemishes but a minimal shelf lean; Still Gift Quality. Appears unread. 9.25 inches tall, 412 pages with illustrations from photographs and many maps. Award Seal on front of the dust jacket.. Flavius Josephus… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: George Braziller, 1973. Second Printing. Hardcover in an Illustrated Slipcover. Fine/A Near Fine Slip Case; No Dust Jacket As Issued. Blind-stamped light brown swede boards with silver gilt spine titles.  The slipcase with color paste-on on the front and folding over to the spine. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; and… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: George Braziller, 1970. Hardcover in an Illustrated Slipcover. Fine/A Near Fine Slip Case; No Dust Jacket As Issued. Navy-blue faux-leather, gilt decorations on the front and rear with gilt spine titles; 5.57 inches tall, 93 pages. The slipcase has paste on spine titles, from with titles and emblem, and the rear with a reproduction. … Ler mais sobre este item

London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1950. No. 204 of a Limited Edition of 370 copies. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Illustrated by Dorothea Braby. Signed by the illustrator Dorothea Braby on front free endpaper and inscribed 'For Cyril Stearns with grateful thanks for his help with this book from Dorothea Braby April 1951'. … Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed for W. Bower and F. Rivington et. al., 1771. 11th Edition. Full Calf Hardcovers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full period polished calf, 5 gilt lined spine bands with red leather spine title label, 8vo, 8.5 inches tall; 2 volume set. 11th Edition. Double column, woodcut headpiece, tail-piece, and initials; Index in volume 2… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: George Braziller, 1971. Hardcover in an Illustrated Slipcover. Fine/A Near Fine Slip Case; No Dust Jacket As Issued. Wine red cloth with gilt titles and front Initials; Slipcase in black with color paste-on and spine titles; 11 inches tall, 128 pages with Notes, Bibliography and Index of the Plates. The 47 reproductions on quality… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: George Braziller, 1974. Hardcover in an Illustrated Slipcover. Fine/A Near Fine Slip Case; No Dust Jacket As Issued. Published by The Cloisters, the Metropolitan Museum of Art with an introduction b y Millard Meiss. Blue cloth with stamped gilt titles and front  Fleur-de-lis emblem. 10 inches tall; 268 pages; Illustrated with 127 full-color, full-page… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: W. Andrews and L. Blake, Greenough and Stebbins, printers, 1807. First American Edition, from the Fifth London Edition. Full Leather Hardcovers. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full Title: The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Comprehending an Account of His Studies, And Numerous Works, In Chronological Order; A Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Nichols and Sons, 1884. Limited Edition. Full Leather Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Printed for the members of the Roxburghe Club, transcribed from the original manuscript with spelling and special characters of the Middle English preserved. This was the 112th publication by the society Later full navy morocco, spine with gilt-stamped title, top edges… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Printed for R. Dodsley in Pall-mall; and sold By M. Cooper in Pater-noster-Row, 1746. First Edition, First Printing. Leather-bound Hardcover. Very Good. Modern green half calf, morocco spine lettering piece and spine stamped in gilt, marbled boards. 4to; 10.25 inches tall; [iv], 5-47 [blank]. First Edition, First Printing. Includes Warton's "Advertisement," with its declaration of… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: George Dearborn, Publisher, 1853. First Complete American Edition. Leather Hardcovers. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Full leather with four spine bands; each spine section in alternating shade of leather with gilt titles in the lighter boxes. Marbled endpage with matching pattern on the text block. Double column text. Engraved tissue-guarded frontispiece of the author;… Ler mais sobre este item

London: John Watts & T. Read, 1749. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Modern full calf leather with a floral blind-stamped borders the spine with compartments with harp designs and a red leather title, renewed endpages. Contains illustrated title page and numerous musical scores for each song as well as the overture. The bindings are… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Bazin & Ellsworth, 1821. Leather. Very Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. Printed from the last [the 2nd] London edition. Rebound in calf to complementary paisley boards with a bright red title label in gilt, with renewed endpages; 12mo; 7.5 inches; xix, 290. The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, even toning with occasional foxing some… Ler mais sobre este item