Barcelona: Joseph Texido, 1742. Vellum. pp. [3 leaves], pp. 144 [ 2 leaves]. Limp vellum. Title page with decorated border and coat of arms. Text in columns, notes to margins. Corner clipped from first three pages (incl. title page), some worming, two old library stamps, binding vellum is a bit.....
London: Hatchards, 1852. Hardcover. pp. 124. 12mo. Bound in the original patterned brown cloth, gilt titles on the spine and front cover. Black & white frontispiece of bishop's residence. Light edgewear, cloth worn at spine ends and split along joints, tear across spine (with old repairs). Occasional foxing, contents otherwise.....
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 69. 8vo. Dove grey boards with black lettering and rules. Minor shelfwear, some sunning to spine, ink name to ffep, internally clean and unmarked; very good. In clipped, very good dustjacket showing minor rubbing, a few abrasions, and two 1-cm closed.....
Waskada: Brenda History Committee, 1990. Hardcover. 4to. Bound in light gray cloth. Light shelfwear, boards slightly splayed; very good+.
New York City: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1923. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. 204, [ads]. 8vo. Bound in maroon cloth with gold lettering to front board & spine. The bottom edges of the boards are bumped and rubbed. The tail and crown of the spine are rubbed and bumped, and the.....
New York City: J. S. Redfield, 1857. First edition. Hardcover. pp. 401, ads. Small 8vo. Bound in original brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. Boards worn & bumped, with some soiling. Rear hinge cracked, binding a bit sprung, ffep removed; still a good copy. Martha Griffith Browne (also known as.....
London: The Camden Society, 1857. 1st edition. Hardcover. pp. xiv, 188. Larger 8vo. Bound in original green cloth blocked in blind and gilt. Laid-in loose at the end of the book is an enclosure described as follows: 'The two leaves inclosed were accidentally omitted from the DIARY OF DEAN DAVIES.....
New York: Charles C. Bigelow & Co., Inc., ND. Leather Bound. 8vo. Red leather spines and corners, over red cloth boards. 5 raised bands to spines, gilt lettering and rules. Top edges gilt, but a bit dulled/dusty. B&w frontispieces. Light edgewear, some dogearing; Vol III shows a moisture stain to.....
London: W. and A. Strahan, 1784. charts, engravings. 1st edition. Hardcover. 4to. Complete four volume set of the first edition. In the original boards, but boards detached. Overall, the contents remain tightly-bound and in remarkably good condition. Vol. I complete but for The List of Plates (pp. xci to xcvi.....
Franciscum Halmam, 1693. Second edition. Vellum. pp. 785 + Index. Thick 8vo. Full vellum, with hand-lettering to spine. With 14 copper plate engravings, including illustrated title page, 7 folding illustrations, one being a map. Armorial bookplate to front pastedown (P. Small Keir Esq). Text unmarked, binding and joints sound. Lovely.....
Toronto: John Lovell, 1859. Hardcover. pp. (1-3) 4-45. 4to. Bound in purple cloth, black leatherette spine. Two outrageously large folding maps to rear, the first an (approx. 66" wide) "Profile of the Route by Grand Portage and the Pigeon River from Lake Superior to Rainy Lake", and the second (approx.....
London: Chapman and Hall, 1837. Seymour, Buss, Phiz illusts. 1st edition. Leather Bound. pp. xiv, 609. Thick 8vo. All 43 plates are present, as described in Smith, 'Charles Dickens in the Original Cloth', although five of the plates are placed one page earlier than called for, and one plate is.....
London: A. Bell, 1719. First English edition. Leather Bound. pp. xv, 374 [2]. 8vo. Leatherbound: newer spine, with original boards retained. Gilt lettering and rules to spine. 3 engraved plates. Book I: On the Generation of Man (Chap. XIII: "When the Soul enters and animates the Foetus"). Book II: How.....
Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: Tactical Studies Rules [TSR Games], 1976 - 1977. Stapled Wraps. pp. 68, 60, 58, 68. 8vo. Covers show varying degrees of soiling, occasional pencil marks; Vol I shows text block separated from cover and a few pages with pink ink notes; Vol III has an orangey stain.....
Winnipeg, Manitoba: Henderson Directories Limited, 1907. Hardcover. pp. 559. 8vo. Blue cloth with bevelled boards and gilt lettering and decoration. Many pages of ads in purple and red (from Dingwall Jewelry to the Walker Theatre), several pages of b&w photos of notable residences. Text recently professionally re-set in covers: binding.....
London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1916. Hardcover. pp. 39; ff. 200 (illustrations). Royal 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Full page colour plates showing various iterations of international flags. Cloth splitting at rear joint, scuffing to edges, contents unmarked, binding sound. Supplied for the Public Service.
Philadelphia: J. W. Lewis & Co., 1882. Leather Bound. pp. xiv, 890. Thick 4to. Leather binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Page edges gilt, moire endpapers, coloured map, tissue-guarded portraits, black-and-white illustrations. Chips to spine ends, edges scuffed, binding sunned, occasional spotting to contents, some portraits offset to facing pages.....
Chicago: A. C. McClurg, 1905. Reprint. Hardcover. pp. xciii, 407; vi, 412-797, ads. 8vo. Dark brown cloth spines with gilt lettering, over tan cloth boards. Top edges gilt. Illustrations present as called-for, with one folding map showing a couple of tears at folds. Minor edgewear, charming bookplate to both front.....
London: The Folio Society, 2010. Tim Stevens. Hardcover. pp. xviii, 306. 4to. Bright purple cloth binding and darker purple slipcase. Front board and spine decorated in bright silver and multicolours. Publisher's violet topstain. Decorated endpapers. Beautiful colour illustrations. Slight scuff to silver over spine, else near fine, in rubbed slipcase.....
Vancouver: Heavenly Monkey, 2005. Paperback. Slim 8vo. Bound in limp parchment wraps with lettering to spine, and black block letters "T.E.L / M.A.G" to cover. Woocut frontispiece by George Kuthan; fold-out facsimile of letter on parchment. Set by hand in Garamont, printed on HM Text paper with a Washington handpress.....
Venetiis [Venice]: Apud Io: Baptistam Indrich, 1719. Hardcover. pp. 409, 387, 40. Folio. Half vellum over marbled boards with lettering to spine. Scuffing to boards, loss to corners, volume 2: loss to head of spine and bump to bottom edge. Bindings sound. Text in Latin.
Saintes: Chez Theodore Delpech, 1708. 2nd edition. Leather Bound. pp. 386. 4to. Bound in full patterned leather, showing signs of deterioration. Page edges stained red. Engraved headpieces. Loss to spine label, leather chipping, contents complete and unmarked, binding sound. A legal commentary written for the general public, touching on civil.....
London: British and Foreign Bible Society, 1920. Reprint. Hardcover. pp. 1512, 453. Thick 8vo. Bound in black cloth with gilt syllabics to spine. Page edges red. Minor edgewear, light moisture mark to foredge, internally clean and unmarked. Entirely in (Western) Cree save for imprints. Two volumes bound in one, with.....
No place stated: No date stated [1598]. Vellum. pp. 623. 4to. Vellum. Hand-lettered spine. Engraved title page. Double page map showing the Low Countries. 22 engraved portraits (some trimmed a bit at the foredge as noted on WorldCat). Portion of text block shows a tide mark across one corner. Complete.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1852. First edition. Hardcover. pp. xiii, 293, ads; 294, ads. 8vo. Newer green cloth bindings with off-white spine labels showing hand-lettering (a bit chipped at edges). Spines slanted, minor edgewear, bumped at bottom corners. A couple of signatures of Vol. I standing proud (sewing a trifle loose).....