| [11942] Adams, John. Works of John Adams. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1992, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in for one volume; handsome midnight blue leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00
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| [10110] Addison, Thomas. Disease of the Supra-Renal Capsules. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1980, Folio (13.25 in. by 10.0 in.); 39pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in deep hunter-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; silk ribbon; raised bands at spine; patterned endpapers; bookplate to front pastedown endpaper; lightly rubbed cover corners. $125.00
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| [9796] Bartholow, Roberts. Practical Treatise on Materia Medica and Therapeutics. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1895, eighth edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.0 in.); 820pp.; handsomely rebound showing leather noir corners and spine; noir pebbled boards; gilt lettering and decorations to spine; very good hardcover; age-toned pages. $125.00 |
| [11934] Bauer, K. Jack. Zachary Taylor. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available. $75.00
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| [11954] Bergeron, Paul H.. Presidency of James K. Polk. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 310pp.; Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00
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| [10153] Bradbury, Ray Illustrations by Joseph Mugnaini. Fahrenheit 451. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, Octavo (11.0 in. by 7.25 in.); 152pp.; signed by Ray Bradbury and Joseph Mugnaini; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in at front cover; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; silver-toned slipcase moderately rubbed at edges; scraped panel; silver-toned volume shows bumped and chipped spine. $325.00 |
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| [11958] Brant, Irving. Fourth President: A Life of James Madison. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1970, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 681pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00
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| [11102] Brattleboro Typographic Company. Polyglott Bible English Edition. Brattleboro, VT: Brattleboro Typographic Company, 1840, Quarto (10.5 in. by 7.5 in.); poor hardcover; paginated by Old and New Testament; hardsomely rebound in contemporary binding; sable-brown pebbled leather; gilt title and ornaments to spine; incomplete; lacking title and Old Testament page; lacking and unsequenced leaves to the Complete Index and Concise Dictionary of the Holy Bible; incomplete concordance with only a few pages; age-toned and foxed pages; partial family history written in pen and pencil on pages between Old and New Testament; more for the value of the family history comprising three pages;loose leaf laid-in; several clippings laid-in. $150.00 |
| [10166] Brecht, Bertolt Illustrations by Jack Levine. Threepenny Opera. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, Quarto (11.5 in. by 8.75 in.); 155pp.; signed by Jack Levine and Eric Bentley; fine hardcover; torn glassine dust jacket; fine slipcase; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [5560] Bronte, Charlotte Illustrated by Skip Liepke. Jane Eyre. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1981, Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 523pp.; handsomely bound in deep brown leatherette with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; patterned endpapers; raised bands at spine; very good hardcover; lightly rubbed gilt on covers; rubbed and ch ipped gilt at edges of text block. $20.00 |
| [10106] Browne, Sir Thomas. Religio Medici. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1981, Duodecimo (7.0 in. by 4.5 in.); 388pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in midnight-blue leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; satin ribbon; raised bands at spine; patterned endpapers; lightly bumped cover corners; light rubbing to bottom edge of text block. $125.00 |
| [11950] Burner, David. Herbert Hoover: A Public Life. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1996, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 433pp.; Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11940] Burns, James MacGregor. Rosevelt Two Volumes The Lion and the Fox, The Soldier of Freedom. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1956, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpapers; handsome midnight-blue leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; one volume shows slanted spine; crisp; clean; bright. $75.00 |
| [10149] Carpentier, Alejo Etchings by Roberto Juarez. Kingdom of This World. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1987, Elephant Folio (15.5 in. by 11.0 in.); 26pp.; signed by John Hersey and Roberto Juarez; Limited Editions Club Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; slipcase lightly rubbed and faded at extremities; crisp; clean; bright. $500.00 |
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| [10103] Carpue, J. C.. Restoring a Lost Nose. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1981, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 102pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in deep-crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; silk ribbon; raised bands at spine; patterned endpapers; bookplate to verso of free front endpaper; bumped and rubbed cover corners. $125.00 |
| [8604] Chapel, Charles Edward. Guns of the Old West. Fairfax, VA: National Rifle Association, 1995, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 306pp.; handsomely bound in crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; silk ribbon; silk endpapers; raised bands at spine; very good hardcover; slightly bumped corners. $25.00 |
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| [11776] Clark, Kenneth. Civilization. London: Folio Society, 1999, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.0 in.); 276pp.; fine hardcover; fine slipcase; crisp; clean; bright. $25.00 |
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| [11966] Cole, Donald R.. Martin Van Buren. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $75.00 |
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| [11964] Complete Madison. Complete Madison. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $45.00 |
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| [10154] Conrad, Joseph Etchings by Bruce Chandler. Secret Sharer. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1985, Octavo (10.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 49pp.; signed by Bruce Chandler; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; very good clamshell case; clamshell case shows light fading to edges and spine; crisp; clean; bright. $225.00 |
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| [11973] Cooper, James Fenimore. Pairie. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1968, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 411pp.; handsome dusk-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00 |
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| [10143] Cowley, Malcolm. Exile's Return. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1981, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.0 in.); 281pp.; signed by Malcolm Cowley and Berenice Abbott; fine hardcover; fine slipcase; lacking glassine dust wrapper; crisp; clean; bright. $225.00 |
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| [10151] Crane, Hart Photographs by Richard Benson. Bridge. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1981, Elephant Folio (12.5 in. by 9.25 in.); 70pp.; signed by Richard Benson; very good hardcover; chipped and torn glassine dust jacket; very good slipcase; slipcase lightly chipped at corners; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [11969] Dana, Richard Henry. Two Years Before the Mast. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1969, Quarto (10.75 in. by 7.25 in.); 346pp.; bookplate laid-in at free front endpaper; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slight marring of gilt to edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [5359] Deighton, Len Illustration by Terry Widener. Ipcress File. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988, Octavo (8.75 in. by 5.75 in.); 279pp.; noir leatherette bound with inset illustration to front cover; raised bands; all edges gilt; patterned endpapers; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $20.00 |
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| [10146] Di Lampedusa, Giuseppe Etching by Piero Guccione. Leopard. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1988, Folio (14.0 in. by 10.0 inch); 238pp.; signed by illustrator; Limited Editions Club Letter laid-in at front cover; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; slipcase shows light fading to edges; book shows lightly spotted leather title at spine. $200.00 |
| [10848] Dickens, Charles Illustrated by Paul Degen. David Copperfield. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1980, Octavo (9.5 in. by 5.75 in.); 803pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in deep brown leatherette with gilt decorated boards and spine; all edges gilt; patterned endpapers; raised bands at spine; rubbed extremities; rubbed gilt at edges of text block. $25.00 |
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| [11924] Donald, David Herbert. Lincoln. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); C bound in handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; bumped corner; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available. $75.00 |
| [10141] Dostoevsky, Fyodor Wood engravings by Fritz Eichenberg. House of the Dead. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, Quarto (10.0 in. by 7.0 in.); 360pp.; signed by Micahel Bixler and Fritz Eichenberg; Monthly Letter of The Limited Editions Club laid-in at front cover; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; sable-brown paper-covered slipcase lightly rubbed; seve ral spots; book shows rubbing to title at spine; stark woodcuts by Fritz Eichenberg serve to enhance the text of this volume. $200.00 |
| [11976] Dreiser, Theodore. Sister Carrie. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1967, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.0 in.); 225pp.; handsome dusk-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; good hardcover; corners bumped and broken; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [5417] Dryden, John. Selected Lives from the Parallel Lives of The Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch. Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1982, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 462pp.; handsomely bound with gilt decorated cloth-covered boards; gilt decorated leather spine; all edges gilt; silk ribbon; patterned endpapers; raised bands at spine; very good hardcover; bumped and rubbed corners. $25.00 |
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| [10147] Durrenmatt, Friedrich Photogravures by Marie Cosindas. Oedipus. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1989, Folio (14.5 in. by 10.75 in.); 41pp.; signed by illustrator and author; Limited Editions Club Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; slipcase shows light fading at edges; book shows spotting and fading to leather spine. $200.00 |
| [10150] Faulkner, William Etchings by Neil Welliver. Hunting Stories. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1988, Elephant Folio (13.25 in. by 9.5 in.); 93pp.; signed by Neil Welliver; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; light soiling to slipcase; cloth-bound volume shows faded, spotted leather spine. $200.00 |
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| [11965] Ferrell, Robert H.. Harry S. Truman. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
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| [10163] Finney, Charles G. Etchings by Claire van Vliet. Circus of Dr. Lao. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, Folio (12.5 in. by 9.5 in.); 122pp.; signed by Claire van Vlient; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; fine hardcover; very good slipcase; slightly faded slipcase; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [10160] Fitzgerald, F. Scott Illustrations by Fred Meyer. Tender is the Night. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, Quarto (11.25 in. by 9.25 in.); 319pp.; signed by Fred Meyer and Charles Scribner III, Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; lacking glassine dust jacket; very good slipcase; light fading to edges of slipcase; volume sho ws slight soiling to spine; pristine text and illustrations. $200.00 |
| [11949] Ford, Gerald. Time to Heal. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.75 in.); 454pp.; signed by Gerald Ford; Easton Press Bookplate and booklet laid-in at front endpaper; handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; b right. $250.00 |
| [11951] Freeman, Douglas Southall. Washington. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1968, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 433pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplates laid-in at front endpaper; handsome dusk-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slight marring to gilt at edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11947] Fried, Albert. Day of Dedication: The Essential Writings & Speeches of Woodrow Wilson. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1988, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.0 in.); 478pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $25.00 |
| [9703] Gardner, Erle Stanley. D. A. Calls It Murder. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1989, Octavo (8.75 in. by 5.5 in.); 243pp.; faux leather; fine hardcover; decorations to boards; silvered edges; crisp; clean; bright. $20.00 |
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| [11957] Grant, U.S.. Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 608pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; bumped corners; cr isp; clean; bright. $90.00 |
| [10169] Grass, Gunter. Flounder in Three Volumes. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1985, Quarto (10.5 in. by 11.0 in); three volumes; signed by Gunter Grass; Limited Editions Club Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; good slipcase; slipcase heavily soiled and spotted; first volume soiled and spotted in like manner; second volume shows light soiling to page. $750.00 |
| [10100] Gray, Henry. Anatomy Descriptive and Surgical. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1981, Quarto (10.25 in. by 6.5 in.); 749pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in rich maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; satin ribbon; raised bands at spine; silk endpapers; slightly faded endpapers; lightly rub bed corners; bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. $125.00 |
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| [9983] Gray, Henry. Anatomy. Descriptive and Surgical Eleventh English Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Lea Brothers, 1887, eleventh English edition, Quarto (10.75 in. by 7.0 in.); 1100pp.; hardsomely rebound with the original brown pebbled material from the boards and spine; very good hardcover; age-toned pages; faded lettering at spine. $100.00 |
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| [11655] Griswold, Frank Gray. House Flags of the Merchants of New York. No Place: Plimpton Press, privately printed, 1926, Octavo (8.0 in. by 6.0 in.); 48pp.; inscribed, signed, and dated by author with first name only in distinctive script to fly-leaf; very good hardcover; crimson cloth over boards; gilt title and decoration to front board; bumped and rubbed extremitie s; light spotting to front cover. $750.00 |
| [11970] Hale, Edward Everett. Man Without a Country. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1964, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 55pp.; bookplate laid-in at free front endpaper; handsome forest-greenr leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11961] Hamilton, Holman. Zachary Taylor: Soldier in the White House. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 496pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [11975] Hawthorne, Nathaniel. House of Seven Gables. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1963, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.0 in.); 225pp.; handsome dusk-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00 |
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| [10157] Heaney, Seamus Illustrated by Henry Pearson. Seamus Heaney. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1982, first edition, Elephant Folio (12.25 in. by 7.5 in.); 150pp.; signed by Seamus Heaney, Thomas Flanagan, Henry Pearson; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; slipcase lightly bumped along an edge; book shows light fa ding at spine. $750.00 |
| [11923] Heckscher, August. Woodrow Wilson. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1997, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 743pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; bound in handsome deepest forest-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; l ight rubbing to bottom edge of board at spine; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
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| [11935] Hoogenboom, Ari. Rutherford B. Hayes. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); handsome deep crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available. $100.00 |
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| [11931] Howe, George Frederick. Chester A. Arthur: A Quarter-Century of Machine Politics. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 307pp.; Easton Press Bookplate and Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome tan-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; light bumped spine; c risp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
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| [10170] Ionesco, Eugene. Journeys Among the Dead. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1987, Folio (13.0 in. by 9.0 in.); 127pp.; signed by Eugene Ionesco; very good softcover; very good dust jacket; very good slipcase; slipcase slightly spotted at upper and lower edges; dust jacket shows slightly age-toned spine. $200.00 |
| [11971] James, Henry. Turn of the Screw. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1977, Quarto (11.75 in. by 8.25 in.); 145pp.; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; bumped corner; slightly marred gilt to edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11960] James, Marquis. Andrew Jackson: Portrait of a President. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1964, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 627pp.; Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11959] James, Marquis. Andres Jackson: The Border Captain. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1960, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 461pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [10161] Joyce, James Photogravures by Robert Ballagh. Dubliners. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1986, Quarto (11.25 in. by 8.75 in.); 289pp.; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; signed by Robert Ballagh and Thomas Flanagan; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; slipcase shows small stain to an edge; crisp; clean; bright. $1,250.00
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| [11101] Keen, William W.. American Text-Book of Surgery Second Edition. No Place: No Publisher, circa 1895, second edition, Quarto (10.5 in. by 7.25 in.); 1248pp.; good hardcover; hardsomely rebound showing sable brown leather corners and spine; deep crimson cloth boards; gilt lettering and decorations to spine; lacking title page; age-toned pages and waterstained pages. $100.00 |
| [9982] Kellogg, J. H.. Rational Hydrotherapy. Philadelphia, PA: F. A. Davis, 1903, second edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.75 in.); 1193pp.; handsomely rebound showing leather deep gray-green corners and spine; contrasting deep-red pebbled leather boards; top edge gilt; gilt lettering and decorations to spine; very good hardcover; age-toned and torn pages; torn and wrinkled title page showing physician's sticker over a portion of the title. $100.00 |
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| [11945] Klein, Philip Shriver. President James Buvchanan: A Biography. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 506pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in; handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; black soiling to covers; crisp; bright. $40.00 |
| [3882] Le Carre, John. Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1988, Octavo (8.5 in. by 6.0 in.); 355pp.; fine hardcover; silver decoration to midnight blue cloth cover; silver gilt edges; crisp; clean; bright. Six copies of this book are available. $20.00 |
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| [11946] Leech, Margaret. In the Days of McKinley. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1986, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 686pp.; Collector's Notes laid-in; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slanted spine; crisp; clean; bright. $25.00 |
| [11972] London, Jack. White Fang. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1973, Quarto (10.25 in. by 6.75 in.); 245pp.; handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; good hardcover; waterstaining and abrasion to free front endpaper; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [11933] Lyons, Eugene. Herbert Hoover: A Biography. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1964, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 444pp.; Easton Press Bookplate and Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
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| [11941] McCullough, David. Truman Two Volumes. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1994, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in for one volume; handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; one volume shows slight ly slanted spine; crisp; clean; bright. $150.00 |
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| [6359] Meredith, George Illustrations by Honore Guilbeau. Shaving of Shagpat. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1955, Quarto (10.0 in. by 6.5 in.); 314pp.; good hardcover; good slipcase; slipcase chipped and rubbed at extremities; book shows hinges starting to crack; cracked and chipped leather spine. $25.00 |
| [10158] Milosz, Czeslaw Illustrated by Janusz Kapusta. Captive Mind. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1983, Quarto (11.25 in. by 8.5 in.); 171 pp.; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; signed by Janusz Kapusta and Czeslaw Milosz; illustration laid-in; slipcase shows small scrape to panel and small stain at spine; crisp; clean; bright, $200.00 |
| [11659] Morgagni, John Baptist. Seats and Causes of Diseases Volume III. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1983, Quarto (11.0 in. by 8.5 in.); 604pp.; handsomely bound in noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; silk ribbon; raised bands at spine; patterned endpapers; very good hardcover; bumped and rubbed cover corners. $100.00 |
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| [11952] Morris, Richard B.. Great Presidential Decisions State Papers that Changed the Course of History from Washington to Reagan. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1992, Octavo (8.75 in. by 5.75 in.); 526pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slight marring to gilt at edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
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| [11948] Nevins, Allan. Grover Cleveland: Study in Courage Volume I. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1932, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 442pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; bowed boards; crisp; clean; bright. $25.00 |
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| [11955] Niven, John. Martin Van Buren. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1986, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 715pp.; Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
| [11930] Nixon, Richard. Memoirs of Richard Nixon Two Volumes. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1988, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); two volumes; signed by Richard Nixon; Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper for one volume; handsome midnight-blue leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $500.00 |
| [11927] Nixon, Richard. In the Arena. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1990, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.0 in.); 384pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slight marring of gi lt to eupper edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [11978] O. Henry. Stories of O. Henry. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1965, Quarto (10.75 in. by 7.75 in.); 366pp.; handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [11660] Osler, Sir William. Principles and Practice of Medicine Designed for the Use of Practitioners and Students of Medicine Eighth Edition. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1913, eighth edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); xxi, 1125pp.; handsomely rebound in contemporary maroon leather; gilt title and ornaments to spine; hardcover; very good hardcover; age-toned pages; endpapers replaced; name in pen in old-world hand to half-title page. $300.00 |
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| [11963] Parmet, Herbert S.. Presidency of John F. Kennedy Volume II. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
| [11968] Pasternak, Boris. Doctor Zhivago Two Volumes. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1986, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); two volumes; handsome deep crimson leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; silk endpapers; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
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| [10148] Poe, Edgar Allan Illustrated by Alice Neel. Fall of the House of Usher. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1985, Elephant Folio (16.0 in. by 12.0 in.); 26pp.; signed by the illustrator and Raphael Soyer; Limited Editions Club Letter laid-in; fine hardcover; very good clamshell case; clamshell case lightly worn at extremities; offsetting to front panel; crisp; clean; bright. $1,000.00 |
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| [11943] Pringle, Henry F.. Life and Times of William Howard Taft Two Volumes. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1992, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes laid-in for both volumes; handsome dusk-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00 |
| [11926] Reagan, Ronald. American Life. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1992, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 748pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome maroon leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; bumped corner; crisp; cl ean; bright. $125.00 |
| [11936] Remini, Robert V.. Life of Andrew Jackson. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. Two copies of this book are available. $75.00 |
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| [10155] Rimbaud, Arthur Photogravures by Robert Mapplethorpe. Season in Hell. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1986, Quarto (11.5 in. by 7.75 in.); 87pp.; signed by Robert Mapplethorpe and Paul Schmidt; Limited Editions Club Monthly Letter laid-in; very good hardcover; fine slipcase; spotting to leather spine of tome; pristine text and photogravures; crisp; clean; bright. $1,500.00 |
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| [11953] Roosevelt, Franklin D.. Franklin D. Roosevelt: Selected Speeches, Messages, Press Conferences, and Letters. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); 391pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome midnight-blue leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
| [11928] Roosevelt, Theodore. Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1996, Octavo (8.75 in. by 6.0 in.); 647pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; light scrape to gilt at lower edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00 |
| [9984] Rotch, Thomas Morgan. Pediatrics The Hygienic and Medical Treatment of Children Fourth Edition. Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott, 1903, fourth edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.0 in.); 1021pp.; handsomely rebound in contemporary meadowgold leather to spine and boards; black lettering and decorations to spine; very good hardcover; age-toned pages. $100.00 |
| [11925] Sandburg, Carl. Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years and the War Years One-Volume Edition. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, copyright 1966, number line: L M N O P Q R S T, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 762pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome noir leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $50.00 |
| [10145] Sassoon, Siegfried Illustrations by Paul Hogarth. Memoirs of an Infantry Officer. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1981, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.25 in.); 224pp.; eight color plates; signed by Paul Hogarth; fine hardcover; chipped and torn glassine dust jacket; fine slipcase; elegant; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [11932] Seager, Robert. and Tyler too. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1963, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); 681pp.; Easton Press Bookplate and Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
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| [11944] Sellers, Charles. James K. Polk Two Volumes Jacsonian Continentalist. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in for both volumes; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; slight marring of gilt to top edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $150.00 |
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| [10128] Semmelweis, Ignac Fulop. Etiology, the Concept and the Prophylaxis of Childbed Fever. Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1981, Octavo (9.75 in. by 6.25 in.); 893pp.; very good hardcover; handsomely bound in Pilgrim-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; all edges gilt; satin ribbon; raised bands at spine; patterned endpapers; bookplate to front pastedown en dpaper; rubbing to gilt edges of text block; stain to edge of text block; lightly bumped cover corners. $125.00 |
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| [11956] Sievers, Harry J.. Benjamin Harrison Two Volumes. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes laid-in at front endpaper; handsome slate-gray leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $100.00 |
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| [10164] Singer, Isaac Bashevis Lithographs by Larry Rivers. Magician of Lublin. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1984, Folio (12.25 in. by 9.25 in.); 122pp.; signed by Isaac Bashevis Singer and Larry Rivers; very good hardcover; very good slipcase; lightly soiled slipcase; volume shows slightly slanted spine; crisp leaves; exquisite works of art. $200.00 |
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| [9985] Skene, Alexander J. C.. Treatise on the Diseases of Women Second Edition. NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1893, second edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 968pp.; rebound in handsome contemporary half-leather; leather noir corners and spine; noir pebbled boards; gilt title and decorations to spine; very good hardcover; age-toned pages; name and date in old-world hand to fr ont flyleaf with small photograph affixed to center. $100.00 |
| [9986] Smith, J. Lewis. Treatise on the Diseases of Infancy and Childhood Fifth Edition. Philadelphia, PA: Henry C. Lea's Son, 1881, fifth edition, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 836pp.; hardsomely rebound showing orginal material to spine and boards; very good hardcover; age-toned pages and waterstained pages; name and date in old-world hand to front flyleaf. $100.00 |
| [11967] Speeches of the American Presidents. Speeches of the American Presidents Two Volumes. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); two volumes; handsome hunter-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [11974] Thoreau, Henry David. Cape Cod. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1968, Quarto (10.25 in. by 7.0 in.); 225pp.; handsome dusk-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $75.00 |
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| [11775] Tolkien, J. R. R.. Lord of the Rings Three Volumes in Slipcase: The Fellowship of the Rings, The Two Towers, The Return of the King. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1993, second edition, ISBN 0-395-48931-8 / ISBN 0-395-48933-4 / ISBN 0-395-48930-X Octavo (9.0 in. by 6.0 in.); three volumes; fine hardcover; near fine dust jacket; fine slipcase; dust jacket slightly bumped at extremities; crisp; clean; bright; beautiful set. $100.00 |
| [11774] Tolkien, J. R. R.. Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King; The Hobbit; The Silmarillion. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1984, Octavo (9.0 in. by 5.75 in.); five volumes; maps laid-in at three volumes; unused bookplate laid in at two volumes; good hardcover; crisp; clean; bright; elegantly bound in hunter-green leather with gilt title and author to boards and spine; silk en dpapers; raised bands at spine; all edges gilt; corners bumped and broken on three volumes; light marring of gilt edge to one volume. $1,000.00 |
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| [11937] Trefousse, Hans L.. Andrew Johnson: A Biography. Easton Press, in shrinkwrap, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $75.00 |
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| [11962] Truman, Margaret. Harry S. Truman. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1972, Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.5 in.); 602pp.; Collector's Notes and Easton Press bookplate laid-in at front endpaper; handsome forest-green leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; fine hardcover; crisp; clean; bright. $40.00 |
| [11977] Twain, Mark. Life on the Mississippi. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1972, Octavo (9.25 in. by 6.25 in.); 418pp.; handsome olive leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; good hardcover; rubbed gilt at edge of text block; two leaves detached, but still present; crisp; clean; bright. $25.00 |
| [10144] Villon, Francois. Lyrical Poems of Francois Villon. NY: Limited Editions Club, 1979, Quarto (11.0 in. by 7.5 in.); 145pp.; signed by Steven Harvard, calligraphy and decorative endleaves; text in French and English languages; fine hardcover; fine slipcase; lacking glassine dust jacket; elegant; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
| [11929] Walworth, Arthur. Woodrow Wilson Two Volumes American Prophet World Prophet. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, Copyright 1958, third edition, Octavo (8.5 in. by 5.75 in.); two volumes; Collector's Notes and Easton Press Bookplate laid-in at front endpaper for one volume; handsome sable-brown leather with gilt decorations to boards and spine; silk bookmark; gilt edges; very good hardcover; light scrape to gilt at lower edge of text block; crisp; clean; bright. $125.00 |
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| [11437] Wiater, Stanley. Comic Book Rebels: Conversations with the Creators of the New Comic. Grass Valley, CA: Underwood Books, 1997, signed edition, limited to 750 copies, ISBN 1-887424-32-6 Octavo (9.5 in. by 6.25 in.); 319pp.; signed by Neil Gaiman, Fank Miller, Alan Moore, Dave McKean, Dave Sim; fine hardcover; fine slipcase; tome handsomely bound in noir faux leather with decorations and title to boards and spine; matching faux leather slipcase with crimson title to board; crisp; clean; bright; attractive edition. $200.00
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