xi, [1], 100 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Grey cloth with gilt-stamped spine and ...xi, [1], 100 p.: illustrations; 24 cm. Grey cloth with gilt-stamped spine and cover titles over turquoise background, with gilt-stamped decoration. Illustrationed dust jacket with publisher's advetisements on back section. Signed by the author on front...more
together with Meditationes analyticae, Cambridge: J. Nicholson [and others], 1...together with Meditationes analyticae, Cambridge: J. Nicholson [and others], 1785. Both 4to, and complete with all of the plates as called for, both the third editions. An attractive set bound in full calf (1840?) with the Cambridge University Crest on...more
INSCRIBED BY BOTH WILLIAM SCUDDER AND WILLIAM DUFFY on the front free endpaper...INSCRIBED BY BOTH WILLIAM SCUDDER AND WILLIAM DUFFY on the front free endpaper. A solid copy to boot of the 1961 stated 1st edition. Clean and Near Fine in a crisp, price-intact, VG+ dustjacket, with very light creasing and chipping --and several small...more
By William Beechcroft (Pseudonym of William Hallstead). New York: Dodd, Mead &...By William Beechcroft (Pseudonym of William Hallstead). New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, (1981). First edition, first printing. First printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page. Later published as an e-book under his real name...more
Octavo, 155pp., illustrated. A crisp, clean copy, very near fine, in the publi...Octavo, 155pp., illustrated. A crisp, clean copy, very near fine, in the publisher's navy cloth. Bottom corners bumped, contemporary owner's name on the front free endpaper and again on the title page, else a nice, clean copy, with a few pages...more
Near Fine book lacking the dust jacket. Head of spine is bumped, no other defe...Near Fine book lacking the dust jacket. Head of spine is bumped, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked, appears unread. . Includes an introductory essay by the author and 8 selected texts from the publications of William...more
12mo, 2 volumes. 321pp., 428pp., plus advertisements. A crisp, clean set, with...12mo, 2 volumes. 321pp., 428pp., plus advertisements. A crisp, clean set, with some uneven toning to the page blocks, clean internally, overall near fine. This set SIGNED in volume I by Bryan, and inscribed by him: "To Mr. W. R. Fairchild Chicago. With...more
B&W reproductions and photos; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 156 pages; Oversize, ...B&W reproductions and photos; Oblong 4to 11" - 13" tall; 156 pages; Oversize, oblong format HC/DH. 1st edition. Snugly bound and very neat in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket with just a whisper of shelf evidence to edges of rear...more
.38 by William Ard (First Edition) Firm, bright copy. Light bumping and some c....38 by William Ard (First Edition) Firm, bright copy. Light bumping and some color loss to spine ends and tips. Not price-clipped. Tape to spine length securing tears. Mild chipping to edges. First Edition w/ publisher's "R" in circle on copyright page.more
New York: The New York University Press, 1924. First edition. xvi,397,[1]pp. P...New York: The New York University Press, 1924. First edition. xvi,397,[1]pp. Portrait frontispiece, three illustrations (one a double page-facsmiile letter), and double page pedigree. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Stripe of cloth...more
A very deep collection of William McFee works. Conditions vary from Very Good ...A very deep collection of William McFee works. Conditions vary from Very Good plus, to Fine within the group. Long inscriptions in three first books. 1,2. Letters From an Ocean Tramp (2 copies) 3. Aliens 4. Casuals of the Sea 5. Port Said Miscellany 6....more
Hardcover : pp. [5] 203 [204] : over 130 colour plates : inscribe by author to...Hardcover : pp. [5] 203 [204] : over 130 colour plates : inscribe by author to title page : blue cloth boards : white dust jacket illustrated with detail of 'Ridge and Gully in Afternoon Light' to front. Very minor rub spots to head and tail of spine;...more
Fantasies Two by William Griffith (First Edition) Signed A sharp tight copy. S...Fantasies Two by William Griffith (First Edition) Signed A sharp tight copy. Some foxing to top text block. Pictorial boards. Bright dust jacket. Minor rubbing to corners and spine ends. Front hinge starting. Not price-clipped. First Printing stated...more