1850. Illustrated with forty-two black and white engravings and eight hand-colored fashion engravings. Full twelve months of 1850 bound together in a thick 8vo. volume 6-1/2" x 10-1/4". Glossy marbled endpapers. At the end of June is the Table of Contents of the Thirty-sixth Volume, Jan. 1850 to June, 1850..... More
London: William Tegg, nd. 575 pp. 8vo. green cloth stamped in gold and black. Frontispiece from wood engraving. From Preface: The present volume will be found to comprise, with some exceptions, which will be more particularly adverted to hereafter, the whole of the Essays contributed by Addison to the "Spectator."..... More
New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1884. Beige cloth stamped in gold and brown. 8vo. 8" x 6-1/4". 320 pp. All edges gilt. "See how full literature is of man's admiration of women!" "Is it so full? I remember many bitter things about women." "You will find..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1893. Illustrated by Reginald B. Birch. Black cloth stamped in gold. Small 8 vo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". 325 pp. More
London: Elliot Stock, 1905. First edition. Green cloth 8vo stamped in gold and black. 8-1/4" x 5-3/4." 253 pp. including index. Midnight blue endpapers. Twenty-seven chapters covering everything from woman's dress, woman's eyes, woman's tongue, woman's goodness, woman's love, woman's hate, red-haired girls, local allusions to women, sister legends, superstitions..... More
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait and Co., 1848. Revised Edition. Blind stamped green cloth covered boards. Spine stamped in gold. 16mo. 4-5/8" x 5-11/16." 137 pp. Twenty-one chapters of adventure from witnessing the eruption of Mt. Etna to adventure on the high seas and travels through Africa. More
New York: Scribner's, 1895. Illustrated by C. D. Gibson, B. West Clinedinst, and W. H. Hyde. Initialed cover design by Margaret Armstrong. First edition. Squarish 8vo. 353 pp. Top edge gilt. Light beige cloth stamped in blue and gold. A beautiful example of Scribner's artful production at the turn of..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1919. 37 illustrations from drawings by Henry Sandham. Reprint. 292 pp. 8vo. Pictorial brown cloth stamped in gold. Publisher's note: The papers on California and the Missions, by the author of "Ramona," which are included in this volume were first published in 1883, and afterwards..... More
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley and W. Curry, 1839. Illustrated by Thirty-three coloured plates, with portrait and memoir of Pallas. Purplish cloth covered boards. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8." 267 pp. of text. One leaf of publisher's ads inserted between text and plates. Volume IX in the Naturalist's Library Collection..... More
Edinburgh: W. H. Lizars; S. Highley; and W. Curry, Jun. & Co., 1836. Illustrated by Thirty-two plates, with Memoir and portrait of Sir Hans Sloane. An engraved title page and two accompanying title pages. Brown cloth covered boards. 12mo. 4-11/16" x 7-3/16." Green endpapers. 248 pp. This, the fifth volume..... More
London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1923. Illustrated by Frank C. Papé with eight color plates and twelve black and white plates. 8vo. 6-1/2" x 8-5/8." Beige cloth stamped in gold and brown. Top edge gilt. Pictorial chocolate brown endpapers. Black and white head pieces and tail..... More
New York: Longmans,Green and Co. 205 pp. 12 mo. bound in green cloth with white paper (simulated leather) covered spine. Title page printed in red and black. Half-tone frontispiece picture of golfer titled "The Baron at St. Andrews," from an old painting in the club at St. Andrews, is believed..... More
Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. First Edition. 179 pp. 12 mo. bound in reddish brown cloth stamped in gold. Contains two plays: I. John Endicott and II. Giles Corey of the Salem Farms. More
New York and London: John Lane: The Bodley Head, 1897. Decorations by Will Bradley. 134 pp. 12mo. Decorated endpapers. Green cloth stamped in green and gold. Done into types and printed for John Lane at the Wayside Press, Springfield, Massachusetts, in December, Mdcccxcvi. More
Cincinnati: W.E. Dibble, 1881. Not sure if this is a first edition. Date on title page is 1881. Copyright p. is 1880. Bound in blue cloth stamped in gold. 12 mo. 7-3/8" x 5-1/4". 139 pp. plus 2 pp. publisher's ads for other works by John James Piatt and Mrs..... More
Chicago: Stone & Kimball, 1895. Illustrations by Albert Edward Sterner. 8vo 7-3/4" x 5" bound in green cloth, spines stamped in gold in art nouveau style. Top edges gilt. Deckled fore-edge. More
New York: Cassell Publishing, (1890). 16mo.6-1/4" x 4-3/4. Blue cloth stamped in gold. 148 pp. Introduction by Josephine Lazarus. . . ."In her letters we find absolutely no trace of the religious vocation, unless it be in the exalted temperament so fired by her ideal. There is no commingling of..... More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell and Company, ca. 1907. 17 Illustrations in black and white, frontispiece in color by M. Power O'Malley. Cover design by Margaret Armstrong. 8vo. Brown cloth stamped in gold. Top edge gilt. 132 pp. Introduction by Brander Matthews. More