The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam.
London. Siegle,Hill & Co., 1910. This Edition Limited to only 550 numbered copies,of which this is #162. Signed in ink to Limitation Page by Sangorski and Sutcliffe. Printed upon Handmade.....
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Paxton's Magazine of Botany,and Register of Flowering Plants.
London. Bradbury and Evans - Orr and Smith . 1834 - 1849. All First Edition Issues. Illustrated by 524 (of 531) tissue-guarded, hand-coloured engraved or lithographic flower plates by F.W......
New Furniture - Issue Number 1
New York. Wittenborn, Schultz Inc., 1952. The First Printing of the First Issue. Profusely illustrated throughout by monochrome photographs on high lustre stock. Text presented in English, French and German.....
The Battle of Leyte Gulf - A Gathering of Original Combat Despatches and Various Original Ephemera From History's Greatest Naval Battle.
16 Radio Telegrams including detailed Action Reports, Tactical Operation Commands, Battle Assessments, Damage Reports, etc. spanning the full duration of The Battle of Leyte Gulf, 24 October - 28 October.....
French Embroidery Sample Book
Pariws: Maison Sedille - Euc. Unsworth. 1888. A splendidly lavish collection of 520 Art Nouveau-Belle Époque fabric sample swatches including lace, embroidery,brocade, Passementerie, etc. laid-down upon 98 Large Folio pages.....
Scientific Murder Investigation.
Seattle. Institute of Scientific Criminology. 1933. The First Printing. Illustrated with a Frontis depicting a protocol diagram of a murder investigation. 96pps. 32mo. 4.5"x6". Bound in titled, stiff board wrappers.....
Surveying - Boy scouts Merit Badge Series.
New York. Boy Scouts of America. 1935. Illustrated throughout by photograph, drawings, diagrams,charts, etc. 5.5" x 8". Bound in imprinted stapled wrappers. Easily erased light pencil annotations ( math calculations).....
A Treatise on Carriages...The Joseph T. Cunningham Copy
London. Printed for the Author by J. Debrett. 1794. The First Edition. Bookplate of Joseph T. Cunningham to front pastedown. Illustrated by 53 engraved plates, 9 of which are folding.....
The Breviary Treasures
Boston: Nathan Haskell Dole, 1904. The Adelphi Edition. Number 171 of an Edition Limited to 475 copies, printed upon French Handmade paper. Illustrated by monochrome frontispieces and elaborate border decorations.....
A Rogue's Life.
London. Richard Bentley and Son. 1879. The First Edition. All appropriate points are present in this copy. Sadleir:604 , Parrish: Pg. 109. 8vo. 4.5"x7". Bound in original Publisher's decorated and.....
Wessex Tales. Stange Lively and Commonplace.
London. Macmillan & Co., 1888. The First Edition.One of only 750 copies,of which only 634 were bound. All required points present in this copy. Purdy- p.58; Sadleir-1119. 2 volumes, as.....
Shapes of Clay.
San Francisco: W.E.Wood, 1903. First Edition, Second Issue. Illustrated by a photographic Frontis of the Author. 8vo. Fabulously bound in the Art Nouveau style by Pictorial Gilt and Lavender decorated.....
A Green Bough.
New York. Harrison Smith and Robert Haas. 1933. This Edition Limited to 360 copies, of which this is #241. Set in Janson type and imprinted upon Milano paper. Signed and.....
The Poems of Ossian. Translated by James Macpherson, Esq.
London. Suttaby and Crosby. 1807. 2 volumes, complete as issued. 8vo (5.5 in. x 8.5 in.). Handsomely bound in full tree calf. Gilt ruled spine compartments. Morocco labels. A superb.....
The Compleat Horseman: or, The Perfect Farrier: In Two Parts...
London. M. Gillyflower, R. Bentley, H. Bonwick, et al. 1696, The First Edition in English. Illustrated by a copperplate engraved frontispiece and 6 additional folding copperplate engraved plates(this copy lacks.....
Selected Papers on Anthropology, Travel & Exploration.
New York. Robert M. McBride and Company. 1924. First U.S. Edition - bound from sheets of the First British Edition. 8vo. 6"x9" Bound in cloth over boards with paper spine.....
(Wine) C. Auguste Egli S. A. Exportation Importation Des Vins En Gros Zurich 1894-1919.
Zurich. L'Institut Artistique Orell Fussli. 1922. The First Edition. Illustrated throughout by splendidly executed full page gravures depicting Vineyards,wineries, wine making facilities,wine labels,etc. Oblong Folio. (9.5"x13") Bound in pictorial gilt.....
The Preserving Machine.
New York. Ace Books. 1969. Book Club Edition. Signed boldly in black ink by Dick to Front Free Endsheet. 8vo. Cloth covered boards in original dustwrapper. A collection of earlier.....
Pilot Training Manual for the P-38 Lightning.
Washington D. C. Headquarters-U.S. Army Air Forces. 1944. Classified "Restricted" and marked as such on each page. The December 1944, Original "Brown Cover" issue. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings, maps.....
Rambles in Yucatan Including a Visit to the Remarkable Ruins of Chi-Chen, Kabah, Zayi, Uxmal and C.
New York. J.& H.G. Lanangley, 1843. The First Edition. Illustrated throughout by maps and full-page plates. 8vo. 6"x9" Bound in original publisher's pictorial gilt decorated brown cloth. Chipping to head.....
The Peruvians at Home.
London. Kegan Paul, Trench and Company, 1884. The First Edition. 12mo. 5.5"x7.5" Bound in original publisher's pictorial gilt decorated burgundy cloth. Slight lean. Covers mildly rubbed. Mild sunning to spine.....
A Summer Ramble in the Himalayas, with, Sporting Adventures in the Vale of Cashmere.
London. Hurst and Blackett. 1860. The First Edition. Edited by "Mountaineer." Illustrated by an engraved Frontis and Title Page. 8vo. 6" x 9" Bound in original publisher's pictorial gilt decorated.....
Cuzco: A Journey to the Ancient Capital of Peru; with an Account if the History, Language, Literature, and Antiquities of the Incas. And Lima: A Visit to the Capital and Provinces of Modern Peru; with A Sketch of the Viceregal Government, History of the republic, and a Review of the Literature and Society of Peru.
London. Chapman and Hall. 1856. The First Edition. Illustrated with 8 full paged Chromolithographs and a folding map. complete as issued. 8vo. 5.25" x 8" Bound in decorative blind embossed.....
Narritive of the Proceedings of Pedrarias Davila in the Provinces of Tierra Firme or Castilla Del Oro, and of the Discovery of the South Sea and the Coasts of Peru and Nicaragua.
London. The Hakluyt Society. 1865. The First Edition. Illustrated by one hand colored folding map of The Isthmus of Panama. 8vo. 6" x 9" Bound in pictorial gilt titled and.....
Narritive of the Proceedings of Pedrarias Davila in the Provinces of Tierra Firme or Castilla Del Oro, and of the Discovery of the South Sea and the Coasts of Peru and Nicaragua.
London. The Hakluyt Society. 1865. The First Edition. Report of the Hakluyt Society for 1865 bound in to front. Illustrated by one hand colored folding map of The Isthmus of.....