Search Results: Literature from Samuel Lasenby Bookseller

Exeter: J & B Williams, 1824. Later Edition. Full-Leather. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Front Room Brown boards. Vol I [3]+4-190p Vol II [3]+4-192p Vol II 1" leather loss head with black leather title label rubbed off. Owners name ink on Tp. World Cat does not show this publication and date.

Berkeley: At the Sign of the Berkeley Oak, 1906. First Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Rear Middle Brown cover This set includes Volume 1 Number 1 California Book-Plates November 1906 The rest are Vol 1 No 4 Vol Two Number Four Volume 3 1 and 3 Vol 4 Number 3 September 1911 Vol 3 no 3 has spine tear.Some book-plates tipped in Scarce

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1916. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Lillian Wilhelm Smith. Signed by Author(s). B Tall Shelf Green boards. [6]+366p,illus,color. Presentation copy signed by Grey on fep. to Ernest Windle Compliments of Zane Grey. Windle was the judge in Avalon Santa Catalina Island He started the cities first Newspaper. Grey lived in Avalon Gilt rubbed on spine with nice gilt on cover. Rear hinge pulling Spine cocked Smith was the only woman artist to illustrate two of Greys books. Four illustrations intact

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1929. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Poor. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). B Tall Shelf Blue boards. [8]+9-317p. Three line presentation signed by Ford on fep Large portions of Dj missing

London: C. Hitch, 1745. Second Edition. Full-Leather. Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Rear Middle Brown leather [2]+iii-vi+114p Some spotting interior. May have been personal copy of Thomas Adams signed in ink twice. Corners frayed. Light ink title on spine. Missing fep Printing of Cato Dionysius for use of schools Popular Latin Text.

New York: Kiggins and Kellogg, 1857. First Edition. Half-Leather. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 19 Red leather with marbled boards. [5]+vi-viii+[1]+9-215p,illus Front board off but present Title off on spine Interior very good.

Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Carey, 1829. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 24 Half rose cloth iwth light brown paper covered boards. Vol I [2]+[3]+iv-xii+[1]+14-311p+[5] Corners frayed. Split on spine with title on spine rubbed. Owners name ink vertical on Tp. Vol II [3]+iv-vi+[1]+8-319p Inteior age spotting both volumes Corners frayed. Title rubbed on spine Owners name ink vertical on Tp. Written by Washington Irving

New York: The Roycroft Shop, 1908. Limited First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). Rear Room Right Ivory mottled boards [12}+13-369p,pl,illus,dep,ribbed. Limited to 1000 copies and signed by Hubbard on the limitation page Covers twelve female authors. Interior near fine

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1926. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. E Ravilious. 36 Green decorated paper over cloth. Paper title on spine. [8]+275p,illus,cep. Owners name two line ink on cep. Two small spots on paper title. Interior near fine. First Edition H-A

Leipzig: Insel Verlag, 1911. Limited. Cloth. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Rear Room Top Left Cream/gilt. [6]+7-119p+[1 colophon],illus,gitl. Very clean interior with gutters exposed front and rear. Personal copy of Joseph Schildkraut. Book given to him by his father Rudolf Schildkraut. Lot of ink on paste-down and fep. Some red ink on Colophon page. Joseph was an actor who received Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor The Life of Emile Zola [1937]. Also role of Otto Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank [1959]. Signed by Joseph on Fep. German Text. Limited to 500 unnumbered copies

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1834. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B Tall Shelf Brown boards [5]+vi+[1]+8-251p Has a sketch of the life of the shepherd by S Bloodgood Missing front feps Early owners ink name on Tp top edge Front hinge pulling Title rubbed off on spine Interior very good

New York: M. W. Dodd, 1842. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 39 Brown boards [5]+vi-+[1]+8-321p Owners name ink on Tp 1846 and four lines on paste-down 1846. Some interior spotting back-strip has been reglued with some vertical cloth loss onn rear spine

Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt, 1853. New Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 33 Brown boards. [5]+6-215p+10p ads.illus. Nice gilt on spine Early 1853 seven line ink name and address on fep

London: Kent and Co., [Late Bogue], 1848. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Phiz. Front Room Brown leather marbled cloth. Hearts are Trumps [7]+8-93p,illus,teg,ribbed. A Romance of a Mince-Pie [5]+6-101p,illus Interior vg+. Original boards with Gilt Titles on Spine Stories by Hannay Reach. Corners frayed. 3 1/4" vertical x 1 1/2" horizontal marbled paper off cover. No publication date World Cat shows 1848

New York: Privately Printed, 1902. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. B Tall Shelf Brown boards [6]+7-87p,deckled Five line presentation on fep Not a Reprint

New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1856. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Burgundy boards. [5]+vi+[1]+8-284p,illus,color Four line ink presentation of fep.

Boston: James R. Osgood, 1872. First Edition. Cloth. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 40 Burgundy boards. [2]+5-189p+[3 ads],cep. 2 1/2" tear at spine near tail. Top right front corner chipped with two corners frayed. Some light age interior spotting. Gilt title on spine. Head frayed

Paris: Librairie Delagrave, 1938. First Thus. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Roger Reboussin. 47 Blue illustrated boards with gilt .Vol I [8]+5-176p,illus,cep. 3/4" cloth tear spine edge Vol II[6]+7-197p,illus,cep Cloth ripple on spine Interior fine. Nice cover illustrations

Paris: Journal Hebdomadaire Illustre, 1898. De Luxe Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Rear Room Far Back Green leather brown leather spine marbled boards. 2e Annee.-No 52 2 Janvier 1898 672p,illus,dep,pl,ribbed. All issues bound in contemporary binding Corners frayed. Interior very good Gilt title on spine. French Text Owners book-plate on paste-down Heavy book extra shipping.

Paris: Chez Tous Les Libraires, 1878. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Alfred Le Petit. 47 Green marbled boards. Green leather spine [3]+4-316p,illus,color,dep Inteiror near fine. Leather frayed at head and tail. 1/4" Gilt title on spine French text Book-plate of Paris Bibliophile Serge Le Tellier. First four pages Ht and Tp and dep pulled but present .