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8vo., First Edition; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, uncut, backstrip mildly dulled else a very good, clean, crisp copy. Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press. SCARCE.
EINAUDI 1964, 122 pagine PRIMA EDIZIONE. DUE PICCOLI TAGLI ALLA SOVRACCOPERTA (NELL'ORDINE DI 1 MILLIMETRO), PER IL RESTO IN OTTIME CONDIZIONI.
Mm 215x285 Catalogo della mostra di Aosta, Museo Archeologico Regionale, 24 aprile 1999 - 4 luglio 1999. Brossura editoriale con bandelle, 215 pagine, numerose illustrazioni in bianco e nero e a colori. Esemplare in ottime condizioni. Testo in lingua italiana e francese - italian and french text. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
8vo., First UK Edition, with title in red and black, 3 plates on 2 and a large folding map, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red buckram, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, brown endpapers, uncut, boards unevenly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. Brown 906 (recording the first US edition of the previous year).
172p. Illustrated with pen and water-color drawings and elaborate page frames by Sylvain Sauvage, key black printed in collotype by Louis Duval; hand-colored by Etienne Girardot; designed by Henri Jonquieres; set in monotype Pastonchi on Lana paper. 8vo. 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Bound by Russell-Rutter Company in full brown linen, decorated with oriental figures in gold, blue leather label, gold-stamped. Original marbled gold slip case, slightly chipped. Number 769 of an edition limited to only 1500 copies. The books published by the Limited Editions Club are justly treasured for the quality of the texts, the beauty and artistry of the illustrations, the creativity of design, and the overall excellence of the paper, presswork, and binding. Each book would make a wonderful gift for any occasion. W35
8vo. Uncorrected Proof Copy; original printed wrappers printed in black covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good clean copy. Seventh volume of The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Brown 103.
6 vols. 18cm. Hardcover Good condition, owners address on endpaper
6 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 5 engraved frontispieces (all original tissue guards present), and titles in red and black, free endpapers and half-titles lightly browned; olive cloth, backstrips with paper labels printed in red and black, uncut AND LARGELY UNOPENED, a remarkably bright, well-preserved copy. With spare labels tipped-in on rear free endpapers. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo. Uncorrected Proof Copy; printed wrappers backstrip lightly browned else a very good clean copy. Proof copies of any titles in this sought-after series are scarce.
8vo. Uncorrected Proof Copy; printed wrappers a very good clean copy. Proof copies of any titles in this sought-after series are scarce.
38 pages. Features: Refresh Your Dancers; Passport to Hospitality; Fifth Promenade for South Coast - M.C.'s Lee Boswell and Ralph Maxhimer; Meet Our Guest Caller - Lee Katke; Fiesta de la Cuadrilla; A Visit to Chicago's International Festival; Caller Bill Castner; They Followed the Square Dance Trail; Laramie Square Dance Festival; Nice vintage ads. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with large folding facsimile toned in sepia; original burgundy buckram, sides with multiple frame border in blind, gilt backs, uncut, a very good, bright, clean set. Vol. I: Oct. 30 1731 - Dec, 21 1776; Vol. II: Jan. 15 1777 - Dec. 18 1784. Hill does not reproduce the letters already in Boswell; instead each Is indicated and cross-referred at the appropriate chronological point. Hill's volumes were the subject of an article (pp.142-190) in Bailey's 'Studies in some famous Letters' (1899). Courtney & Smith, p.169; NCBEL II, 1133.
8vo., First Edition, on hand-made paper, with coloured and monochrome frontispieces; cloth lettered in red, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy. With an engraved armorial bookplate. EDITION LIMITED TO 99 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (this copy No.92).
4 vols., 8vo., with four engraved frontispieces, engraved and printed titles, and very numerous wood-engraved illustrations throughout, neat contemporary signature on printed titles, some very light, occasional and inoffensive spotting; original patterned cloth elaborately blocked in blind, backs gilt extra, lightly rubbed at headbands (without material loss) one or two corners lightly bruised else a very good, clean copy. With the contemporary trade ticket of M. Ogle of Glasgow on front paste-down, and the binder's ticket of Leighton Son & Hodge on rear paste-down. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end of fourth volume. An early reissue of the National Illustrated Library Edition, the first illustrated version, first published in 1851. It is a reprint of Malone's sixth edition with a few original notes. 'The illustrations are profuse and useful' (Pottle). A SPLENDID, WHOLLY UNRESTORED AND ENTIRELY TYPICAL EXAMPLE OF A MID-VICTORIAN EDITION COMPLETE WITH PATTERNED CLOTH BINDING, PIBLISHER'S ADVERTISEMENT AND BOOKSELLER'S AND BINDER'S TICKETS. Leighton Son & Hodge were leading trade and remnant binders of the latter half of the nineteenth century. Pottle, 94 (recording the NLI 1851 edition).
Roy. 8vo., De Luxe Limited Edition, with 9 plates, and front and rear endpaper maps in red and black; buckram, vellum back, gilt top, uncut, solk marker, a very good, bright, clean copy in publisher's card slip-case, the latter mildly worn and frayed at edges and corners. EDITION LIMITED TO 1000 COPIES. Volume four of 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'. Brown 100
Ten Volumes. Full page engraved illustrations. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. Uncut and unopened. Top edges gold. XLib stamp on title pages. Large 8vo. Original Japan vellum backed paper boards. Original paper spine labels. XLib shelf number stamped on spine. Hardbound. Temple Bar Limited Edition. Number 694 of only 786 copies of which 35 are not for sale. Though XLib a very nice set. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! SET/W53
Roy. 8vo. First Edition thus with a frontispiece 7 plates and endpaper maps; navy buckram vellum back black label lettered in gilt gilt top uncut silk marker a very good bright clean copy in publisher's card slip-case the latter mildly worn at edges and c EDITION LIMITED TO 400 COPIES. Published in 'The Yale Edition of the Private Papers of James Boswell'.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, on India Paper, with 2 portrait frontispieces (original tissue guards present); attractively bound in dark green half calf, cloth boards, backs with raised bands, second and third compartments lettered and numbered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, marbled endpapers, expertly rebacked in calf to style, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. This edition not recorded by Pottle.
Cover Painting by William Winter shows a joyous last day of school. Features: Colour photo Studebaker Commander V-8 ad inside front cover; Nice colour ad for George Weston Limited shows bride-to-be with family; Spyglass on Sweden - the Welfare State; If the Russians Attack Canada - article with photos and interesting map of likeliest Canadian targets; Wide Open, Excellency, by Lesley Holmes; How the Stock Crooks Operate, by Fred Bodsworth - how the 'blower boys' peddle worthless stocks via long-distance phone; The Long Ordeal of Mrs. Tak Sook Kyun - the Korean War has taken her home near the Manchrian border, her husband, her baby, and tossed her up like driftwood on the crowded Pusan hills - article by Pierre Berton with sad photos; Banff - a paradise for Sultans and Stenos - article with great colour photos; The Ups and Downs of Alan Young - originally from West Vancouver, he fought his way to the top in radio and movies; What it's Like to Live in the Dark - Larry Bartlett was blinded by a German shell; Boswell of the Brooks - Writer Roderick Haig-Brown milks a cow every day and gets called "Your Worship" - article with photos; The Secret Behind The Fiery Phantom that Sails Bay Chaleur; Nice colour illustrated ad for Allis-Chalmers Rumely, Ltd showing a grader levelling a country road; Attractive colour ad for the Hillman Minx Convertible; Colour illustrated Coke centerfold shows store display and picnic lunch packed and ready to eat; Colour Chevrolet ad featuring a 2-door Bel Air; Nice colour photo ad for Snyder's Fine Furniture; Colour illustrated ad for the Ford Custom Deluxe Convertible; Nice 2-colour ad for the Austin A-40 Devon auto; Nice colour Parker Pen ad inside back cover features endorsement by Mazo De La Roche; Colour Margene ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Address label atop front cover. A sound copy of this particularly wonderful issue. Magazine
4 vols., roy. 8vo., Fifth Edition, with engraved portrait frontispiece, and 2 large folding facsimiles, free endpapers mildly browned, some light age-staining to text; strongly bound IN ORIGINAL DOVE-GREY BOARDS, expertly rebacked in ivory faux-vellum to style, backstrips with printed paper labels, uncut, boards lightly age-soiled, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp copy. Complete with half-titles, and the errata slip to all four volumes in first volume. With 16pp publisher's catalogue (dated 1 December 1808) bound in at end of first volume. The facsimiles are the 'Round Robin' and the sample of Johnson's hand. In addition to the dedication to Reynolds, this edition retains Bowell's advertisements to the first and second editions, Malone's similar to the fourth and fifth editions, and the chronological list of Johnson's prose works. 'In this fifth edition some errors have been corrected. Two letters written by Dr. Johnson, and several new notes, have been added' (Malone). COPIES IN THE ORIGINAL BOARDS ARE VERY SCARCE. NCBEL II, p.1214; Pottle (Boswell) 84.
4 vols., 8vo., Fourth Edition, on laid paper, with engraved portrait frontispiece (by Baker after Reynolds) and 2 large folding facsimiles, frontispiece and facsimiles lightly age-soiled, some mild offsetting to title, neat signatures (one contemporary) on front endpapers; attractively bound in contemporary half calf, marbled boards, neatly rebacked in calf to style, backs with flat bands ruled in gilt, second and fifth comparrtments with red leather labels lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, red sprinkled edges, a very good, bright, clean copy. 'With this edition began the practice…of enlarging the text with unpublished letters which had not been available to Boswell…A considerable number of new notes were also added, including some by Dr. Kearney' (Pottle, pp.171-2). The frontispiece is from the same plate as that used in the second and third editions, but the two facsimiles are dated 1 May 1804. An attractive set in sympathetically restored period binding. Pottle, 83.