GREAT ESCAPE TALES FROM "BLACKWOOD."
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, 1969. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#112312)
More Details about GREAT ESCAPE TALES FROM "BLACKWOOD."
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, 1969. Octavo, boards. First edition. (#112312)
More Details about GREAT ESCAPE TALES FROM "BLACKWOOD."
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, n.d. [1858]. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] [1] 2-102 [1] 2-112 [1] 2-98 [1]-4: ads. publisher's decorated light brown cloth, all panels stamped in black. First edition, book issue, first binding. (#171235)
More Details about TALES FROM "BLACKWOOD" ... VOL. II. ... [FIRST SERIES
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, n.d. [1889]. Small octavo, pp. [193] 194-391 [392: blank] [title leaf for third series, volume I] [contents leaf for third series, volume I], publisher's decorated red wrappers printed in dark green, sewn. First edition, book issue. (#171349)
More Details about TALES FROM "BLACKWOOD" THIRD SERIES. NO. II
London: John Heywood. Manchester: Deansgate and Ridgefield, 1892. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-199 [200: ads], flyleaves at front front and rear, illustrated with fourteen vignettes(some by "W.P.", others by "B" -- Blatchford?), three-quarter brown leather and maroon pebbled cloth, front panel stamped in gold, all edges gilt, slate gray coated endpapers. First edition. (#118383)
More Details about FANTASIAS. By Nunquam [pseudonym
London: "Clarion" Office, 1895. Octavo, pp. [1-9] 10-170 [171-172: ads] [note: this issue has ads for "Clarion" publications printed on recto and verso of first leaf and inserted pair of conjugate leaves at rear with ads printed on final leaf (this leaf excised in hardbound issues)], original gray paper wrappers, printed in orange. Second, expanded, edition, paperbound issue. (#74713)
More Details about FANTASIAS
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., Publishers, 1889. Large octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-8 1-304 + 16-page publisher's catalogue dated "July, 1889" inserted at rear, flyleaves at front and rear, inserted frontispiece (colored map), numerous illustrations by A. Montader in text, original pictorial slate-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in light blue, black, and gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed, olive-green patterned endpapers. First edition in English. (#10346)
More Details about BABYLON ELECTRIFIED: THE HISTORY OF AN EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO RESTORE ANCIENT BABYLON BY THE...
Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co., Publishers, 1889. Large octavo, pp. [1-4] 5-8 1-304, flyleaves at front and rear, inserted frontispiece (colored map), numerous illustrations by A. Montader in text, original pictorial wrappers, all edges untrimmed, white endpapers. First edition in English. (#167273)
More Details about BABYLON ELECTRIFIED: THE HISTORY OF AN EXPEDITION UNDERTAKEN TO RESTORE ANCIENT BABYLON BY THE...
Boston, New York and London: Lampson, Wolffe and Company, 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-x] 1-261 [262: blank], five inserted plates with illustrations by Henry Sadham, title page printed in orange and black, original pictorial olive-green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark green and silver, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#172899)
More Details about AT THE QUEEN'S MERCY
Philadelphia: Drexel Biddle, Publisher, 1898. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1-8] 9-76 [77-78: blank] [79-82: ads] [83-86: blank], inserted frontispiece, title page printed in red and black, original red pictorial cloth, front panel stamped in black, gray and silver, spine panel stamped in black, t.e.g., title page printed in red and black. First edition in English. (#171493)
More Details about THE REVENGE OF LUCAS HELM ... Translated from the French
London: Samuel Tinsley, 10, Southampton Street, Strand, 1876. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1] 2-265 [266: blank], original decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in black, top edge untrimmed, cream coated endpapers. First edition. (#170476)
More Details about REAL AND UNREAL. TALES OF BOTH KINDS
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1901. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii] [1] 2-514 [515-516: ads] + [16]-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, t.e.g. First edition. (#118386)
More Details about IN BAD COMPANY AND OTHER STORIES
New York: G. W. Dillingham Co., Publishers, 1896. Octavo, pp. [3-4] 5 vi 7-282 [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], original pictorial gray green cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#157197)
More Details about THE TIME IS COMING
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, Fourth Avenue and Twenty-third Street, 1874. 12mo, pp. [1-7] 8-167 [168: blank], flyleaves at front and rear, original blue cloth stamped in gold and blind, brown coated endpapers. First edition. (#132265)
More Details about THE PRESENT PROBLEM
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [1897]. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii 1-293 [294: blank] [295: printer's imprint] [296: blank] + 16-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, eight inserted plates with illustrations by J. Barnard Davis and others, original pictorial bevel-edged blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, pictorial paper inlay on front panel, top edge untrimmed, other edges rough-trimmed. First edition. (#114092)
More Details about BUSHIGRAMS
London, New York and Melbourne: London, New York and Melbourne: 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-7] 8-315 [316: printer's imprint] [317-320: ads], eight inserted plates with illustrations by Harold Piffard, original dark blue cloth, front panel stamped in black and white, spine panel stamped in black, white, and gold, pictorial paper inlay on front panel. First edition. (#171002)
More Details about 'FAREWELL, NIKOLA'
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1898. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-283 [284: printer's imprint] + 12-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, six inserted plates with illustrations by Stanley L. Wood, original pictorial bevel-edged dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#170083)
More Details about THE LUST OF HATE
London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1898. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-283 [284: printer's imprint] + 12-page undated publisher's catalogue inserted at rear, six inserted plates with illustrations by Stanley L. Wood, original pictorial bevel-edged dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#170665)
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London, New York: F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher, [1898]. Octavo, pp. [3-5] 6-256 [257-258: ads] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], original olive-green ribbed cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver and red. First edition in English. (#80169)
More Details about 10,000 YEARS IN A BLOCK OF ICE. Translated From the French ... by John Paret
London, New York: F. Tennyson Neely, Publisher, [1898]. Octavo, pp. [3-5] 6-256 [257-258: ads] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], publisher's olive-green ribbed cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver and red. First edition in English. (#173717)
More Details about 10,000 YEARS IN A BLOCK OF ICE. Translated From the French ... by John Paret
New York: The F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, n.d. [1892]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-208, original decorated brown cloth, front panel stamped in dark brown, spine panel stamped in dark brown and gold. First edition? (#170706)
More Details about BEYOND THE END: THE STORY OF A GHOST'S YEAR
New York: The F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, n.d. [1892]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-208, original decorated brown cloth, front panel stamped in dark brown, spine panel stamped in dark brown and gold. First edition? (#171420)
More Details about BEYOND THE END: THE STORY OF A GHOST'S YEAR
New York: The F. M. Lupton Publishing Company, n.d. [1892]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-208, original decorated brown cloth, front panel stamped in dark brown, spine panel stamped in dark brown and gold. First edition? (#172315)
More Details about BEYOND THE END: THE STORY OF A GHOST'S YEAR
Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1899. Small octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-16] 17-235 [236] [237: ad] [238: blank], twelve full-page illustrations by Helen Maitland Armstrong as well as a decorative title page and other vignettes, original decorated beige cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold (binding designed by Margaret Armstrong). First edition. (#117399)
More Details about TALES OF AN OLD CHATEAU
New York: The Alliance Publishing Company, 1900. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-190, flyleaf at front, inserted frontispiece and two vignettes (by Dan Beard) in text, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. Second edition. (#165138)
More Details about THE MASKED PROPHET: A PSYCHOLOGICAL ROMANCE ... Second Edition
New York: E. R. Herrick & Company, 1897. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-75 [76: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], eight inserted plates with illustrations by William Henry Walker, original decorated dark green cloth, front panel stamped in white and gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#117357)
More Details about BROKENBURNE: A SOUTHERN AUNTIE'S WAR TALE
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] vii-xi [xii] [1-2] 3-210 [211] [212: blank], flyleaf at front, twenty-eight inserted plates with illustrations by A. B. Frost, title page printed in orange and black, original pictorial orange cloth, front and rear panels stamped black and silver, spine panel stamped in black. First edition. (#136805)
More Details about DEVIL TALES
Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1862-1894. Small octavo, nineteenth-century leather-backed cloth. Mostly first printings of the Tauchnitz Continental editions. (#168379)
More Details about ALL ALONG THE RIVER [with] ELEANOR'S VICTORY [with] GERARD OR THE WORLD, THE FLESH, AND THE DEVIL...
New York: J. F. Douthitt, 1892. Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6 [7] 8 [9] 10-318 [319: blank] [320: ad], flyleaves at front and rear, frontispiece, 45 illustrations by C. Durand Chapman and others, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition, first binding. (#74249)
More Details about THE GODDESS OF ATVATABAR: BEING THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTERIOR WORLD AND CONQUEST...
New York: J. F. Douthitt, 1892. Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6 [7] 8 [9] 10-318 [319: blank] [320: ad], flyleaves at front and rear, frontispiece, 45 illustrations by C. Durand Chapman and others, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition, first binding. (#89780)
More Details about THE GODDESS OF ATVATABAR: BEING THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTERIOR WORLD AND CONQUEST...
New York: J. F. Douthitt, 1892. Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6 [7] 8 [9] 10-318 [319: blank] [320: ad], flyleaves at front and rear, frontispiece, forty-five illustrations by C. Durand Chapman and others, original green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition, first binding. (#130694)
More Details about THE GODDESS OF ATVATABAR: BEING THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTERIOR WORLD AND CONQUEST...
New York: J. F. Douthitt, 1892. Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6 [7] 8 [9] 10-318 [319: blank] [320: ad], flyleaves at front and rear, frontispiece, 45 illustrations by C. Durand Chapman and others, original bevel-edged green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition, first binding. (#168539)
More Details about THE GODDESS OF ATVATABAR: BEING THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTERIOR WORLD AND CONQUEST...
New York: J. F. Douthitt, 1892. Large octavo, pp. [1-5] 6 [7] 8 [9] 10-318 [319: blank] [320: ad], flyleaves at front and rear, frontispiece, 45 illustrations by C. Durand Chapman and others, original bevel-edged green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green. First edition, first binding. (#168808)
More Details about THE GODDESS OF ATVATABAR: BEING THE HISTORY OF THE DISCOVERY OF THE INTERIOR WORLD AND CONQUEST...
New York: Mutual Publishing Company, [1883]. Large octavo, pp. [1-9] 10-324, flyleaves at front and rear, eight inserted plates, original pictorial stiff card wrappers printed in brown and black. First edition. (#114558)
More Details about MYSTIC ROMANCES OF THE BLUE AND THE GREY: MASKS OF WAR, COMMERCE AND SOCIETY. PICTURES OF REAL...
London and New York: Frederick Warne & Co., 1899. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [9] 10-432, eight inserted plates with illustrations by Lancelot Speed, title page printed in red and black, original pictorial light blue cloth, front panel stamped in white and dark blue, spine panel stamped in white and gold, t.e.g. First edition. (#90704)
More Details about THE FORTRESS OF YADASARA: A NARRATIVE PREPARED FROM THE MANUSCRIPT OF CLINTON VERRALL, ESQ
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson and Brothers, 306 Chestnut Street, n.d. [1858?]. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-348 [349-352: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated brown cloth stamped in gold and blind, yellow endpapers printed with publisher's ads. First U.S. edition. (#129197)
More Details about FATHER AND DAUGHTER: A PORTRAITURE FROM THE LIFE ... Translated by Mary Howitt
London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1889. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-153 [154-156: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed, black coated endpapers. First edition. (#77369)
More Details about THE LAST DAYS OF OLYMPUS: A MODERN MYTH
London and New York: Macmillan and Co., 1889. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii [1] 2-258 [259-260: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], illustrated with chapter headpieces, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#113592)
More Details about IDYLLS OF A LOST VILLAGE
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., Lim., 1900. Large octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-461 [462-464: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], illustrations by the author, original decorated red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and ruled in blind. spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel ruled in blind, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition, first binding. (#157147)
More Details about ATLANTIS: THE BOOK OF THE ANGELS
Oldham: W. E. Clegg, 1896. Octavo, three volumes, original pictorial brown cloth, spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#113611)
More Details about "AB-O'TH-YATE" SKETCHES AND OTHER SHORT STORIES ... Edited by James Dronsfield
New York: Published by Dodd, Mead and Company, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-8] 9-227 [228-230: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], title page printed in red and black, original decorated blue-gray cloth, front and spine panel stamped in gold and silver. First edition. (#113596)
More Details about LINKS IN A CHAIN
Boston, Mass. Arena Publishing Company, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-318 [319-330: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. (#165139)
More Details about EARTH REVISITED
New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1893. Octavo, pp. [1-4] 5 [6] 7-372, flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated brown cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. (#113602)
More Details about A CATASTROPHE IN BOHEMIA AND OTHER STORIES
Philadelphia: Drexel Biddle, Publisher, 1899. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3 [4-6] 7-300, inserted frontispiece, original decorated red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and silver, top stained red, other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#117540)
More Details about IN THE BIVOUAC OF LIFE
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1] 2-246 [247: blank] [248: printer's imprint] [249-254: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold and blind, rear panel ruled in blind. First edition. (#133203)
More Details about KING'S END
[Chicago: Fred H. Brown, 1893.]. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-177 [178: blank], flyleaf at front, inserted frontispiece (portrait of the author), plus numerous vignette drawings throughout the text, original black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in silver. First edition. (#146184)
More Details about ONE DOLLAR'S WORTH
Camden, N.J. Published by A. C. Graw, [1900]. Octavo, pp. [1-13] 14 [15-17] 18-311 [312-314: blank] [315: ad [316: blank] [317: ad] [318-320: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], illustrations, original decorated maroon cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. (#133208)
More Details about ANDREW BENTLEY OR HOW HE RETRIEVED HIS HONOR ... A STORY OF THE CIVIL WAR FOUNDED ON FACTS
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1899. Small octavo, pp. [1-4] 1-107 [108: blank] [109-112: ads], publisher's decorated gray green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in dark green, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#171925)
More Details about BEHIND THE VEIL
London: Charles H. Kelly, 1898. Octavo, pp. [1-6] 7 [8] 9 [10] 11-372 [373-376: ads], original bevel-edged blue-gray cloth, spine panel stamped in gold, t.e.g.,fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. (#117622)
More Details about KITTIE LONSDALE AND SOME RUMSBY FOLK
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1886. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi-vii [viii] [1] 2-177 [178-180: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated gray cloth, front panel stamped in brown and black, spine panel stamped in black and gold, floral pattered endpapers. First edition. (#107035)
More Details about A FORTNIGHT IN HEAVEN: AN UNCONVENTIONAL ROMANCE
London: William Heinemann, 1891. Octavo, pp. [1-3] 4-128, quarter leather and cloth, all edges stained red. Later printing. (#171715)
More Details about THE MOMENT AFTER: A TALE OF THE UNSEEN ... Popular Edition
Boston: Colby & Rich, Publishers, 1891. Octavo, pp. [1-2] 3-4 [5] 6-521 [522-524: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original maroon bevel-edged pebbled cloth, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#143312)
More Details about THE SIXTH SENSE; OR ELECTRICITY, A STORY FOR THE MASSES
London: Saunders and Otley, Conduit Street, 1838. Octavo, three volumes: pp. [iii-v] vi 3-367 [368: blank]; [iii-iv] [1-2] 3-355 [356: printer's imprint]; [iii-iv] [1-2] 3-324, three-quarter calf and marbled boards. First edition. (#173002)
More Details about ALICE OR THE MYSTERIES A SEQUEL TO "ERNEST MALTRAVERS." By the Author of...
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, MDCCCLXXI [1871]. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1] 2-292 [note: dedication leaf is an inset], original decorated orange red cloth, spine and front panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel stamped in blind, brown coated endpapers, top edge untrimmed, other edges rough trimmed. First edition. (#80714)
More Details about THE COMING RACE
London: George Routledge and Sons, The Broadway, Ludgate; New York: 416 Broome Street, 1875. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [7] 8-245 [246: blank] [247-256: publisher's ads], inserted frontispiece (portrait of the author), original dark green cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in blind, top and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition of ZICCI. (#152359)
More Details about FALKLAND AND ZICCI
London and Glasgow: Gowans & Gray, Ltd., 1905. Small octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-57 [58: blank] [59: ad] [60: blank], original chromolithographed parchment paper wrappers. First edition. (#106160)
More Details about THE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS; OR, THE HOUSE AND THE BRAIN
London and Glasgow: Gowans & Gray, Ltd., 1905. Small octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-57 [58: blank] [59: ad] [60: blank], original chromolithographed parchment paper wrappers. First edition. (#172943)
More Details about THE HAUNTED AND THE HAUNTERS; OR, THE HOUSE AND THE BRAIN
New-York: Printed and Published by J. & J. Harper, No. 82 Cliff-Street. And Sold by the Principal Booksellers Throughout the United States, 1832. 12mo, pp. [i-ix] x [11-13] 14-205 [206: blank] [207-216: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original purple cloth, printed paper label affixed to spine panel. First edition. (#148834)
More Details about CONVERSATIONS WITH AN AMBITIOUS STUDENT IN ILL HEALTH: WITH OTHER PIECES. By the Author of...
New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1842. 12mo, two volumes: pp. [i-iii] iv-xiv [xv-xvi] [13] 14-218 [219: ad] [220: blank]; [1-3] 4-192 + 36-page publisher's catalogue dated "New-York, 1842" inserted at rear of volume two [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], flyleaves at front and rear, original green cloth, printed paper labels affixed to spine panels. First U.S. edition. (#90172)
More Details about ZANONI. By the Author of "Night and Morning," "Rienzi," "Pelham,"...
New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1842. 12mo, two volumes: [i-iii] iv-xiv [xv-xvi] [13] 14-218 [219: ad] [220: blank]; [1-3] 4-192 + 36-page publisher's catalogue dated "New-York, 1842" inserted at rear of volume two [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], flyleaves at front and rear, original brown cloth, printed paper labels affixed to spine panels. First U.S. edition. (#130230)
More Details about ZANONI. By the Author of "Night and Morning," "Rienzi," "Pelham,"...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Octavo, pp. [i-xi] xii [1-3] 4-217 [218-220: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], double flyleaves at front and rear, twelve inserted plates with illustrations by W. T. Smedley, Orson Lowell, and André Castaigne, original decorated red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#115463)
More Details about LOVE IN OLD CLOATHES AND OTHER STORIES
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1886. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [1] 2-235 [236: blank], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in white and gold. First edition. (#133119)
More Details about THE MIDGE
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann Publishers, 1894. Octavo, pp. [1-14] 1-229 [230: blank] [231-232: ads] [233-234: blank] [note: first and last leaves used as front and rear paste-downs], illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, title page printed in red and black, original pictorial light brownish orange cloth, front panel stamped in brown and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#115465)
More Details about MORE "SHORT SIXES"
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1892. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 1-210 [211] [212: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank used as front paste-down; true endpapers at rear], illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, original pictorial light green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in brown and black, rear panel stamped in black. First edition. (#115466)
More Details about THE RUNAWAY BROWNS: A STORY OF SMALL STORIES
New York: Puck / Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1891. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [i-iii] iv [v-vi] [1] 2-232 [233-242] [note: last five leaves are blanks; first and last leaves used as front and rear paste-downs], illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, F. Opper and S. B. Griffin, original pictorial light gray green boards printed in olive green with gray green cloth shelf back stamped in gold, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition, first printing, first state. (#110180)
More Details about "SHORT SIXES" STORIES TO BE READ WHILE THE CANDLE BURNS
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann: Publishers, 1896. Octavo, pp. [1-14] 1-174 [175-178] [note: first two and last two leaves are blanks; half title leaf and title leaf are inserts], illustrations by C. Jay Taylor, original pictorial green cloth. First edition. (#115468)
More Details about THE SUBURBAN SAGE: STRAY NOTES AND COMMENTS ON HIS SIMPLE LIFE
Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Octavo, pp. [1-8] [1] 2-305 [306: blank] [307: printer's imprint] [308: blank] [note: first leaf is a blank], original decorated gray cloth, front panel stamped in brown and gold, spine panel stamped in brown. First edition. (#119389)
More Details about A WEST POINT WOOING AND OTHER STORIES
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1870. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii-xix [xx-xxi]xxii [xxiii-xxiv [1] 2-319 [320: blank], 33 illustrations (including sixteen on inserted plates) by Ernest Griset, original bevel-edged pictorial black cloth, front and spine panels stamped in red and gold, rear panel stamped in red, brown coated endpapers. First edition, first binding. (#170035)
More Details about VIKRAM AND THE VAMPIRE OR TALES OF HINDU DEVILRY. Adapted by Richard F. Burton
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1870. Octavo, pp. [i-vii] viii-xix [xx-xxi]xxii [xxiii-xxiv [1] 2-319 [320: blank], 33 illustrations (including sixteen on inserted plates) by Ernest Griset, original bevel-edged pictorial green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold, rear panel stamped in blind, slate coated endpapers. First edition, second binding. (#165201)
More Details about VIKRAM AND THE VAMPIRE OR TALES OF HINDU DEVILRY. Adapted by Richard F. Burton
London: Grant Richards, 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-2] [i-iv] v [vi] vii-xviii 1-323 [324] [325: publisher ads] [326-328: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, t.e.g. Second edition, revised and enlarged. (#139863)
More Details about EREWHON OR OVER THE RANGE ... New and Revised Edition
Paris: Hippolyte Souverain, Éditeur, 1840 [i.e. 1839]. Octavo, two volumes: pp. [1-4] [1] 2-400 [401] [402, mis-paged "378"; [1-4] [1] 2-508 [509] 510, contemporary nineteenth-century quarter brown calf and marbled boards, spine panels stamped in gold and blind, marbled endpapers, edges speckled blue. First edition. (#157072)
More Details about VOYAGE ET AVENTURES DE LORD VILLIAM CARISDALL EN ICARIE, Traduits de l'Anglais de Francis Adams...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1888. Octavo, original maroon cloth stamped in red and gold. First edition. (#133214)
More Details about BONAVENTURE: A PROSE PASTORIAL OF ACADIAN LOUISIANA
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Octavo, pp. [iii-iv] v-vii [viii-x] 1-311 [312: blank] [313-316: ads] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], flyleaf at front, eight inserted plates with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy, original pictorial red cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#103408)
More Details about THE CAVALIER
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Octavo, pp. [iii-iv] v-vii [viii-x] 1-311 [312: blank] [313-316: ads] [note: text complete despite gap in pagination], flyleaf at front, eight inserted plates with illustrations by Howard Chandler Christy, original pictorial red cloth, front panel stamped in black and gold, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#138103)
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1880. Octavo, original pictorial green cloth stamped in gold, floral patterned endpapers. First edition. (#133120)
More Details about THE GRANDISSIMES: A STORY OF CREOLE LIFE
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1881. Octavo, original pictorial olive green cloth stamped in brown and black. First U.S. (and first separate) edition. (#132789)
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New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Co., 1876. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii] viii [1] 2-344 [345-348: blank], 73 illustrations by P. Philippoteaux, publisher's pictorial tan cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black and gold. Later edition. (#173103)
More Details about THE ADVENTURES OF CAPTAIN MAGO; OR, A PHOENICIAN EXPEDITION, B.C. 1000 ... Translated from the...
Chicago & New York: Herbert S. Stone & Company, 1899. Octavo, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. (#112855)
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London, New York and Melbourne: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, 1897. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [viii] [1-2] 3-305 [306: blank] [307-310: ads] [311-312: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], three inserted plates, original decorated blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. (#171873)
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Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1860-1862. Octavo, four volumes: pp. [i-v] vi [vii] viii-xiii [xiv] [ix] x-cxxxii [cxxxiii] cxxxiv-cxxxv [cxxxvi] [1] 2-353 [354: blank]; [i-v] vi-xiii [xiv] [1] 2-478; [i-v] vi-xi [xii-xiii] xiv-xv [xvi] [1] 2-422; [i-v] vi [vii] viii [ix-x] [1] 2-480 [note: preliminary leaves in volume one are complete despite gap in pagination], two inserted plates, other illustrations, some full page, in the text, nineteenth-century three-quarter brown pebbled leather and marbled boards, spine panels richly tooled in gold, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. First edition. (#136834)
More Details about POPULAR TALES OF THE WEST HIGHLANDS. Orally Collected with a Translation by J. F. Campbell
London, New York, and Melbourne: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1889. Octavo, three volumes: pp. [1-6] [1] 2-143 [144: blank]; [1-4] [1] 2-162; [1-3] viii [1] 2-175 [176: blank], [notes: first leaf in volume one is a half title leaf; no half title leaves called for in volumes two and three; this issue of volume one has printer's imprint at base of page 143 and no decorative device on page [144]; page 4 of preliminaries of volume three is mis-numbered "viii"], original green cloth, front and rear panels ruled in blind, spine panels lettered and ruled in gold, all edges trimmed, ribbon page markers in each volume, blue-gray endpapers. First editions. (#113073)
More Details about MYSTERIES OF THE UNSEEN; OR, SUPERNATURAL STORIES OF ENGLISH LIFE ... [with] WILD AND WEIRD; OR,...
London, New York, and Melbourne: Ward, Lock, and Co., 1889. Octavo, pp. [1-6] [1] 2-162, nineteenth-century three-quarter red leather and marbled boards, spine panel lettered and ruled in gold, all edges speckled red. First edition. (#171853)
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, [1900]. Octavo, pp. [1-4] [i-vi] vii-viii [ix-x] [1] 2-318 [319-324: blank] [note: title leaf tipped in; first and last three leaves are blanks], title page printed in orange and black, original decorated gray cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange and gold. First U.S. edition. (#117988)
More Details about FROM DOOR TO DOOR: A BOOK OF ROMANCES, FANTASIES, WHIMSIES AND LEVITIES
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1900. Octavo, pp. [1-2: blank] [i-ix] x [1-3] 4-284 + 32-page publisher's catalogue dated "2/00" on page 32 inserted at rear, publisher's green cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed, slate coated endpapers. First edition, first binding. (#171930)
More Details about FROM DOOR TO DOOR: A BOOK OF ROMANCES, FANTASIES, WHIMSIES, AND LEVITIES
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1898. Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] 1-364 [365-378: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in red abd black, spine panel stamped in black and gold. First U.S. edition. (#171004)
More Details about THE LAKE OF WINE
Chicago and New York: Rand, McNally & Company, MDCCCCXCVII[1897]. Octavo, pp. [1-5] 6-348, original pictorial olive cloth, front and spine panels stamped in green and gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition, first printing, first binding. (#130234)
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Dublin: James Duffy and Sons, 15 Wellington Quay, and London: 1A Paternoster Row, 1880. Small octavo, pp. [i-iv] [1] 2-330, frontispiece and title leaf with engravings on wood from drawings by Edmund Fitzpatrick, publisher's decorated green cloth, front panel stamped in gold and blind, spine panel stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in blind, all edges gilt, yellow coated endpapers. Later edition. (#171751)
More Details about THE EVIL EYE; OR, THE BLACK SPECTRE
Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1841. 12mo, two volumes in one: pp. [i-v] vi-xiii [xiv-xvi] [1-3] 4-408; [i-vi] [1-3] 4-369 [370-372: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], original red cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, yellow endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#136334)
More Details about GERMAN ROMANCE: SPECIMENS OF ITS CHIEF AUTHORS; WITH BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL NOTICES ... In two...
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1887. Octavo, original pictorial blue cloth stamped in brown and gold, decorated endpapers. First edition. (#133282)
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Boston: Lee and Shepard. New York: Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1872. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-224, flyleaves at front and rear, fifty illustrations by John Tenniel, publisher's pictorial pebbled purple cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in gold and blind, all edges plain, brown coated endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#173010)
More Details about THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE ... With fifty Illustrations by John Tenniel
Boston: Lee and Shepard. New York: Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1872. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-224, flyleaves at front and rear, fifty illustrations by John Tenniel, publisher's pictorial pebbled blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, rear panel stamped in gold and blind, all edges plain, brown coated endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#173011)
More Details about THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE ... With fifty Illustrations by John Tenniel
Boston: Lee and Shepard. New York: Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1872. Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-224, fifty illustrations by John Tenniel, three-quarter leather and marbled boards, a.e.g., marbled endpapers. First U.S. edition. (#173012)
More Details about THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS, AND WHAT ALICE FOUND THERE ... With fifty Illustrations by John Tenniel
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1895. Small octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-123 [124: blank] [125-128: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], seventeen full page illustrations, original pictorial tan cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#90196)
More Details about THE ADVENTURES OF JONES
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1895. Small octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-123 [124: blank] [125-128: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], seventeen full page illustrations, original pictorial tan cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#118438)
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New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1895. Small octavo, pp. [1-12] [1] 2-123 [124: blank] [125-128: ads] [note: first leaf is a blank], seventeen full page illustrations, original pictorial tan cloth, front panel stamped in black, spine panel stamped in gold. First edition. (#118965)
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New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1899. Small octavo, four inserted plates with illustrations by A. B. Frost, original pictorial tan cloth stamped in dark green and gold. First edition. (#133284)
More Details about MR. MILO BUSH AND OTHER WORTHIES: THEIR RECOLLECTIONS
Nw York: Dodd, Mead and Compant, 1900. Octavo, 34 inserted plates, original pictorial blue cloth stamped in green, white and gold, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. (#135955)
More Details about THE WEDDING DAY IN LITERATURE AND ART: A COLLECTION OF THE BEST DESCRIPTIONS OF WEDDINGS FROM THE...
London: "The Electrician" Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, [1895]. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii] viii [1] 2-402 [403: blank] [404: printer's imprint] [405-410: ads], eight inserted plates and illustrations in the text by A. d'Aguilcourt, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange and silver, rear panel stamped in orange, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green, all edges silvered. First edition. (#108528)
More Details about THE PEOPLE OF THE MOON: A NOVEL
London: "The Electrician" Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, [1895]. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii] viii [1] 2-402 [403: blank] [404: printer's imprint] + 8 pages of publisher's ads inserted between pages 302 and [303], eight inserted plates and illustrations in the text by A. d'Aguilcourt, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange and silver, rear panel stamped in orange, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green, all edges silvered. First edition. (#170838)
More Details about THE PEOPLE OF THE MOON: A NOVEL
London: "The Electrician" Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, [1895]. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii] viii [1] 2-402 [403: blank] [404: printer's imprint] + 8 pages of publisher's ads inserted between pages 302 and [303], eight inserted plates and illustrations in the text by A. d'Aguilcourt, original pictorial blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in orange and silver, rear panel stamped in orange, white endpapers with floral pattern printed in green, all edges silvered. First edition. (#173014)
More Details about THE PEOPLE OF THE MOON: A NOVEL
New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers. London: S. Low, Son & Co., 1867. 12mo, pp. [1-6] 7-416 [417-420: ads], flyleaves at front and rear, original decorated pebbled green cloth, front and rear panels stamped in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, blue endpapers. First edition. (#156463)
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