The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Complete Two Volume Set by Shakespeare, William - 1842: Accurately Printed from the Text of the Corrected Proof Copy Left by the Late George mSteevens, Esq. with a Glossary and Notes and a Sketch of the Life of Shakespeare

London, 1826. Early Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Quill markings to fly. Corners bumped, generally age-stained but binding & text unaffected. Some pages ink-stained at edges in text. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text is in Latin. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Scattered foxing, but text mostly clean. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Literature & Literary; Ancient (BC); Latin Language; Antiquarian & Rare. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 2363. .

Self published, 1881. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Embossed Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Brown tape acid stain to frontispiece Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact, bar chips to top and/or bottom section of spine. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. All edges gilt in good condition. Covers are grubby in spots but otherwise in sound condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; England; 19th century; History. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 15682. .

First edition, first printing, 1865, softcover pamphlet in good condition. 30 pages plus blank plus wraps. In original paper wraps. No writing inside or out. Edges are chipped, ink stain upper outer edge not affecting text, pages are toned, corners bumped. Author put together this pamphlet to encourage the public to encourage the Union Navy to consider his designs for a warship. Scarce. None listed for sale; none found at auction. WorldCat locates ~18 copies of this first edition. Although this copy has some condition issues it is still pretty nice. Please see scans of the item you will receive. Feel free to inquire.

237 pp. + Indice + 1 pl. h.t. 9x5,5 cm. G. Pickering, Londra, 1822.
--- Contemporary cloth-bound. Some fading is evident on spine, minor wear at corners. A small piece of paper is missing on first blank page. Very light foxing on frontispiece. Some spots on top edge. Steele-engraved portrait of the author on frontispiece and some engravings en-tête. Pages bright and clean. Uncut copy.

Warne, 1937. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st printing. Still firmly bound and has been carefully read. No inscription or ownership markings. No torn, loose or missing pages. The book is in remarkable good condition for its age. The original jacket has some light wear & a few tears with some small loss at the corner & a larger piece missing from the rear section with associated creasing. Some of the tears have been repaired on the reverse with tape. Price clipped. Illustrated in colour & b/w. .

This used paperback book is in very good condition. The pages are clean and neat. The binding is tight. The boards are clean inside and out.

Published in 1999, Hallwylska Museet (Stockholm). Like New. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes [katalogredaktion, Eva Helena Cassel-Pihl, Kersti Holmquist och Marie Jansson-Lohse = The Hallwyl collection of silver / [catalogue editorial department, Eva Helena Cassel-Pihl, Kersti Holmquist och Marie Jasson-Lohse]. 311 p., 32 p. of col. plates. SWEDISH & ENGLISH. Fine. * rm

Fred DeFau & Company, Publishers. HARDCOVER. 1898. COMPBROWN :New York, Fred DeFau & Co., Publishers / copyright 1898, Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. | This edition limited to 1000 copies, with this set of eleven numbered 267. Quatro. | All volumes are deckle edged on tail and fore edge. Head of pages are gilt-edged. Brown cloth boards with floral decoration at tail of spine. Previous owner's bookplate on pastedown of each volume. Frontispieces protected by velum sheets. Bindings are sound; no jackets (as published) and books are in Good or better condition. Individual pictures available on request. Mena and Women in a Balcony, Dramatis Personae, Balaustion, Aristophanes, The Ring and the Book (two volumes), Red Cotton Inn, Album, Two Poets, Strafford, Sordello, Lyrics, Romances, Christmas Eve, Agamemnon, La Saisiaz, Idyls, Jocoseria, Hohenstiel, Fifine, Pacchiarotto, Miscellaneous, The Ruses, Scutcheon, Colombe, Luria, Soul's Tragedy, Ferishtah, Parleyings, Asolando . G. #267 of 1000… Read More

Léon Arnoult: La Variabilité du Gout dans les Arts. Les phases ornamentales de la mode (The variability of taste in the arts. The ornamental phases of fashion). Printed and published by Devambez "À l'enseigne du masque d'Or". Paris, 1921. ARNOULT Léon - William ABLETT (1877-1937 illustrator). Preowned, Signed. A l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, chez Devambez, 1921, in-4°, 87 pp + 7 plate illustrations, printed in 303 numbered copies. Sewn, original printed stiff wrapper over blind wrapper. Printed wrapper, interior fine, uncut and unopened copy. Two of the illustrations are mixed technique plates by William Ablett, one is signed in pencil by the artist: a circular engraving with a lithographic image printed on it and heightened with gold. Editorial paperback, Jacket with title to the framed flat, beautiful allegorical friezes, endpapers, eyelet, cover page with the same frieze (antique collection stamp). The quantity of circulation - 303 copies justified, and numbering - №120, a preface paper,… Read More

The book is in excellent condition. The pages are white, of high quality, and the book smells pleasant. One page has a small easily overlooked punch-rip. Binding is good. Hardcover is green with black trim and gold embossed author and title only on the spine.The Dust Jacket is ripped and taped and has some insect damage and torn corners.What makes this second 1933 edition book especially interesting, is that it is signed, small and unpretentious, in fine black ink by the author.The book is written in Czechoslovakian.The story is a Czechoslovakian version of "Robinhood" of sorts, a blend of fact and magical fiction of the mythical or legendary Nikola Suhaj, (depending on who you believe).The story takes place in Ruthenia, mostly after, but also during the First World War. This region is forgotten, and people here are very poor and their only livelihood is the forests, where they say God lives, witches cast spells, and there are enchanted places where even the wildlife won't go. The themes of… Read More