Asia.- Putnam Weale (B.L.) The Re-Shaping of the Far East, first edition, 2 vol., 1905 & others on

Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language:..., 2 vol., first edition, titles in red and black, vol. 1 4Z with small marginal tear affecting catch-word (no loss), vol. 1 7R2 with tear to fo

Grant, Ulysses S., Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, complete in 2 volumes, 1885 and 1886, First edition, Charles Webster, hardcover, 8vos., original green cloth with shoulder strap spine design, gilt

Dickens (Charles) Great Expectations, 3 vol., first edition, vol. 1-2 second issue, vol. 3 first issue, 32pp. publisher's catalogue dated May 1861 at end of vol.3, occasional light finger-soiling to m

Federal Period 1789 First Edition Book "The History of the American Revolution... by David Ramsay, M.D." Complete 2-Vol. Set First Edition, First American History Published in America 1789-Dated Rare

Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John Goul

Extensive private collection of (english language) children's books in very good condition. We estimate there are over 600 first edition and signed/ inscribed books and over 300 other books. Provenanc

the 2-sheet map of Africa and Asia, from the east coast of Brazil to Japan, charting the first Dutch voyage to the East Indies by Houtman, large titlecartouche upper centre of right sheet, ships, comp

DESCRIPTION: 1777 first edition of "The History of America" by William Robertson in two volumes, each featuring contemporary maps of the new world and fold-out illustrations of various paraphernalia a

Gustave Baumann (1881-1971) Windswept Eucalyptus (Chamberlain 129), 1928 Woodcut in colors on Zanders Bergisch Gladback paper, from the first edition (of 2), signed in pencil, titled and numbered 11/1

Gustave Baumann (1881-1971) Beginning of the Fiesta (Chamberlain 97.2), 1924 Woodcut in colors on laid paper, from the first edition (of 2), signed in pencil, titled and annotated 'N27 of 100', with t

TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with 'sagging text' on p.49 of 'The Return', each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red cloth

Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob) Physique Sacree, ou Histoire Naturelle de la Bible, 8 vol., first edition in French, half-titles to all but vol.3 and 6, titles in red and black with engraved vignette, engra

Britain.- Pyne (William Henry) The History of the Royal Residences, 3 vol., first edition, 100 fine hand-coloured aquatint plates, one gathering in vol.2 lightly foxed, otherwise an excellent clean an

Pacific Voyages.- La Perouse (Jean Francois Galaup de) Voyage de La Perouse autour du Monde, 5 vol. (including Atlas), mixed set, 4 text vol. first edition with engraved portrait frontispiece to vol.1

Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., first editions, The Fellowship of the Ring thirteenth impression, remaining two volumes tenth impressions, each volume signed by the author on titles, b

Keats (John) Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and other Poems, first edition, half-title, 4 advertisement leaves at end, beautiful copy in red morocco, gilt, by Riviere, inner gilt dentelles, t.

America.- Catlin (George) Illustrations of the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians, 2 vol., ninth edition, deluxe issue, one of c.12 copies, etched frontispiece and 313 illus

Economics.- Smith (Adam) An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, vol.2 with half-title as called for, both vol. without final blanks, vol. 1 2D2 and 2D3

appear to be first edition 23 x 21 1/2 x 30 1/4 in. (58.4 x 54.6 x 76.8 cm.)

GREAT EXPECTATIONS, Vol. I-III, First Edition, Mixed Issue, by Charles Dickens, published by Chapman and Hall, London, 1861. Hardcover octavo, 1,039 top edge gilt pages, rebound by Riviere and Son, Lo

Judy Fox (b. 1957): Krishna Cast stone with hand-painting in casein, 2001, from the edition of 2 (there was also an unfinished artist's proof in terracotta). 64 x 20 x 27 in. PPOW Gallery, NY. A Conte

ALFIERI (FRANCESCO FERDINANDO) La scherma, 2 parts in 1, FIRST EDITION, half-title, engraved pictorial title, engraved portrait of the author, 35 engraved illustrations depicting fencing positions (n

CHURCHILL (WINSTON) Marlborough. His Life and Times, vol. 1-3 (of 4), FIRST EDITIONS, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES, INSCRIBED 'To George Lloyd from Winston S. Churchill, Oct. 1933 [-Oct. 21 1934, and

GOULD (JOHN) A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos, 2 original parts (complete), FIRST EDITION, 30 hand-coloured lithographed plates by H.C. Richter after Richter or Gould, letterpr