Literature from Zephyr Books

Paris.: Garnier Freres., 1865. 12mo, contemporary quarter brown morocco over marbled boards,, raised bands, gilt spine title, marbled endpapers. . Very good, scattered foxing. . 18x11.5 cm.. French text. weight: 1.2 lb.

Boston.: James r. Osgood., 1883. Second issue with no “Mark Twain in flames” and St. Charles Hotel”. . 8vo, publisher’s brown cloth, black and gilt decorations and titles. . Very good, light wear to spine ends.. 23x15 cm.. Overall a nice copy that has a repair to the binding with some previously loose pages re-set. weight: 2.8… Ler mais sobre este item

New York. : E.B. Hall., 1900. The Buckner Library Edition.. Publisher’s brown cloth, paper spine labels, top edges gilt, foredge and lower edge uncut.. Very good, spines moderately darkened. . 21.5x14.5 cm.. Uncommon. One of the nicer turn-of -the-century collections by the father of horror and detective fiction . Heavy set, may require extra shipping. weight 8.6 lb.… Ler mais sobre este item

New York.: Modern Library., 1958. First modern library edition with second state dust jacket with $1.65 price and 385 titles listed on the verso.. Red cloth, gilt titles on black backgrounds, top edge stained gray.. Near fine with a very slight bump to the lower corner of the rear cover, tight and unmarked, in a near fine dust jacket..… Ler mais sobre este item

Edinburgh.: William Blackwood and Sons., 1872. Contemporary quarter brown leather over marbled boards, gilt spine title on black label, marble endpapers,marbled edges. . Very good, moderate wear to corners and spine head, contents tight, clean and unmarked.. 7.5x11.5x3.0 cm. English text. weight: 1.0 lb.

New York.: Dodge Publishing., Circa 1910. Brown suede, gilt decorative cover title, silk endpapers.. Very good plus, gift inscription to second endpaper, in the original tissue wrapper and box. Box has corners repaired with archival tape. . 16x12 cm.. A very well preserved little gift edition. weight: 0.4 lb.

New York.: Thomas Y. Crowell., circa 1890. 8vo, publisher’s green cloth, gilt spine decorations, top edges gilt. . Very good, scattered light soiling to covers, . 20x13 cm.. An attractive set of Hugo’s best novels with nice illustrations. Heavy set, may require extra shipping. weight: 17.2 lb. Numerous lithograph plates, illustrated headpieces and tailpieces. .

London.: T. Wood. , 1731. Old full brown calf, raised bands, blind ruled borders, edges stained red, hand lettered spine title.. Light wear to extremities, ink names and notes to endpapers, ragged foredge on endpapers, otherwise very good with tight and clean contnents.. 8vo., 20.5x12.5 cm.. An uncommon edition of Terence’s plays. weight: 1.5 lb..

New York.: Frederick A. Stokes., Circa 1900. Red cloth, gilt titles and decorations, top edge gilt.. Near fine. . 20.8x14.5 x3 cm.. Illustrated by T.H. Robinson.. A nicely illustrated edition of this popular novel in remarkable condition. weight: 1.7 lb. Color frontis, 15 black & white plates.

New York.: Macmillan., 1905. Reprint.. Publisher’s maroon cloth, gilt titles, blind ruled borders.. Very good, spine lightly rubbed, small scuffs to back cover, gilt spine title a little faded, some gilt missing from front gilt title, old pencil name to the front free endpaper, previous seller’s mark in pencil on front paste down end paper, previous seller’s sticker (”Weinstock,… Ler mais sobre este item

Paris.: Le Francq., 1784. Contemporary marbled boards.. Missing spine label, light wear to extremities, previous bookseller’s notes penciled on front paste-down. otherwise very good. Weight: 0.7 lb.. 12mo., 16.7x10.7 cm.. Volumes one and two only. weight: 0.7 lb. 2 engraved frontispieces.

Boston, : Houghton, Mifflin and Company., Circa 1890. Standard Library Edition.. Publisher’s maroon cloth, red leather spine labels with gilt titles, top edges gilt.. Very good, some scuffing to spine labels, 2 small dings to spines, tight clean and unmarked. . 8vo., 21x13.5 cm.. A collection of essays, orations, poems and philosophy by the famous transcendentalist. Heavy set,… Ler mais sobre este item

Norwalk.: Easton Press., 2003. Collector's Edition.. Hardcover, full brown leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker.. Very good with small scuff on the spine, no dust jacket as issued.. 24x16 cm.. Illustrated by Richard Sparks.. weight: 2.3 lb. Introduction by Ford Madox Ford.

Paris.: A. Desrez., 1836. Old half vellum over marbled boards, gilt spine title on red label, gilt ruled bands. . Very good, covers lightly soiled, scattered foxing.. 8vo., 26x17 cm.. French text. Heavy book, may require extra shipping. weight: 3.1 lb.

New York.: Macmillan., 1916. 1st Edition.. Publisher’s blue pictorial cloth. gilt spine title. Good plus, spine a little wrinkled, spine ends lightly worn, contents very good and unmarked. . 19.8x13.2 cm.. weight: 1.5 lb. Color frontis.

Milano.: Arnoldo Mondadori., 1968. First Italian edition. . Brown cloth, gilt spine title.. Near fine, light toning to pages, in a near fine dust jacket.. Italian text. Translated by Daria Menicanti.

Norwalk.: Easton Press.. Full navy leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker.. Near fine, a little shelfwear to lower edge, no dust jacket as issued.. 27.5x19 cm.. Illustrated by Arthur Szyk.. Heavy book, mar require extra shipping. weight: 5.1 lb. Notes by Henry Torrens, Edward Lane, and John Payne. Illustrated by Arthur Szyk.

Paris.: Isodore Liseux., 1879. Contemporary, half brown leather over marbled boards, raised bands, gilt spine decorations, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers.. Very good, corners and spine ends scuffed, contents tight and unmarked. Stamp from bookseller Albert Foulard on the front free end paper.. 12mo., 17.8x11.5 cm.. French text. A nice edition of this classic romantic tale. Red and… Ler mais sobre este item

New York.: Rand McNally., 1930. Black cloth, silver spine decorations, color pictorial cover. . Very good, spine head lightly chipped, pages moderately toned, no dust jacket.. 23.3x16 cm.. Illustrated by Milo Winter.. weight: 2.0 lb. Translated by Philip Schuyler Allen. 5 full-page color plates.

Norwalk.: Easton Press., 1977. Full brown leather, raised bands, gilt decorations, all edges gilt, silk endpapers, ribbon marker.. Near fine, no dust jacket as issued.. 28.5x20 cm.. Illustrated by Fletcher Martin.. weight: 2.2 lb. Introduction by John T. Winterich.