Search Results: Titles starting with D from First Folio

Boston: The Society of Printers, 1965. 500 copies. Fine. 500 copies. Small 8vo. 29p. Illustrated with two portraits and a facsimile letter. Bound in gilt-titled blue cloth with marbled endpapers.

Paris: Typis Jacobi Guerin, ad Ripam Augustinianorum, 1730. Spine faded to pink, with minor rubbing, rear flyleaves foxed, some pages toned, but complete and generally clean and sound. Quarto. lxvi, 684p, (ii), 16p, (cl, index). Extra engraved and illustrated title page including the arms of the Dauphin, engraved head- and tail-pieces, an engraved chart and an inserted engraved plate. Bound in full red morocco, the spine with gilt titles and panel ornaments, the covers with border rule and corner pieces in blind. Scholarly edition with extensive notes and annotations. "During this century Latin Scholarship flourished far less vigorously in Africa than in Gaul, where it is well represented by Ausonius and his circle, who had a direct and intimate knowledge of the Latin classics. The life of Ausonius (c. 310-c. 393) extends from near the beginning to near the end of the century; so that in Latin literature the fourth century may be described as the the century of Ausonius." (Sandys. History of… Read More

London: Printed by Whittingham and Wilkins for The Religious Society, 1831. Minor split at inner hinge, else VG. Miniature Book (2 5/8" x 2 1/4"). In a wallet style binding of black leather with cover title in gilt, a.e.g. Rather scarce.

London: Macmillan and Co. and New york, 1888. Fine. [vi], 302p. Printed in red and black and presented in calendar form. With an excellent fore-edge painting of "View of Cambridge Showing St. John's College + 'The Backs'". Bound by Birdsall in full blue pebbled morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and floral panel ornaments, double fillets on the covers. Presentation copy from Mrs. Charles Kingsley, 1890, signed on the half-title.

New York: Abrams, 1978. First edition in English. Nice copy in pictorial embossed gold foil dust jacket with minor scratching.. First edition in English. Tall quarto. 296p. Illustrated throughout in color by Dali. White cloth with gilt titles and color pictorial designs, illustrated endpapers.

Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1962. First edition. Fine in good+ d.j.. First edition. xiv, 496p. Illustrated, including much musical notation. Gilt-titled red cloth. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED by the author.

Rochester, NY: The Printing House of Leo Hart, 1947. First edition. Fine in VG dust jacket with 2 inch closed tear to upper panel. First edition. 8vo. x (iv), 141p. Illustrated. In publisher's black cloth with spine titles in yellow. This copy with prospectus for the Merrymount ALTER BOOK in front pocket. The first volume in The Printers' Valhalla series.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1921. Exceptionally nice copies in dust jackets. Books with just trifling rubbing to edges, front panel of Vol. II dust jacket toned. Slipcase perished.. Two volumes. xviii, 260p; ix, 238p. Illustrated. Small 4to. Green cloth with architectural ornaments in gilt on the upper covers, t.e.g. Burnham (1846-1912) was a major Chicago architect and planner - and the chief architect for the World's Columbian Exposition, as well as many iconic buildings. "Mr. Burnham was the Director of Works at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893, where he formed friendships with Theodore Thomas, Charles F. McKim, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, and Frank Millet, which continued through their lives. In 1901 he was associated with McKim, Saint-Gaudens, and Frederick Law Olmsted in preparing the new plans for Washington, which are now being carried out. Then came plans for West Point, Cleveland, San Francisco, Manila, Baguio, and Chicago. He was deeply interested in the American Academy in Rome… Read More

Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1931. First edition, limited to 400 copies. Some soil in rear gutter, else fine in d.j. with chips and fading. First edition, limited to 400 copies. x, 122p. Gilt-titled blue cloth over blue boards.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood, 1935. First edition. One page and text block edges with minor foxing, one page with stain from laid in newspaper notice, else about fine in very good dust jacket. First edition. xii, 86p, [i, ads]. Bound in publisher's gilt-titled red cloth. SIGNED BY AUTHOR (Honory Doctor of Literature University of South Africa).

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2007. First edition. As new in dust jacket. First edition. Tall quarto. XIII [iii], 379p. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full-page color photographs by Dan Gregory. Gilt-titled black cloth. Inscribed and signed by Kevin Johnson, additionally inscribed and signed by Dan Gregory, photographer, and Bob Fleck, publisher, and Greg Gibson and Tom Congalton, editors. A scholarly and beautifully produced book.

New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2009. First edition. As new in dust jacket. First edition. Tall quarto. XI [i], 252p. Beautifully illustrated throughout with full-page color photographs by Dan Gregory. Gilt-titled black cloth. Inscribed and signed by Kevin Johnson. A scholarly and beautifully produced book.

Hartford: Trinity College Press, 1966. First edition. Fine.. First edition. xi, 177p. Illustrated, including folding plan in rear pocket. 4to. Gilt-titled maroon cloth.

London: Merivale Editions, n.d.. No. 183 of 500 copies. Numbered, titled and signed in pencil by the artist. Fine. No. 183 of 500 copies. Numbered, titled and signed in pencil by the artist. Original screen prints in 4 colors. Printed by the artist at her studio in Helpringham, Lincolnshire. Sheet size 11 1/5" x 11 1/4". Image size 6 1/2" x 6 1/2". Each print laid in a paper folder by Merivale.

Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1988. Fine. 8vo. (x), 380p. Illustrated by Christopher Zacharow. Bound in full blue fabrikoid with map endpapers, a.e.g., Spine and covers densely gilt.

New York: Scribner's, 1910. A little wear to the white flower petals, else fine. [xii], 322p. Illustrated. Bound in dark blue cloth, t.e.g., the spine and upper cover designed by Margaret Armstrong in gilt, green, blue and white flowers. Gullans / Espey no. 283.

London: The Folio Society, 2006. Second printing. Fine in slipcase. Second printing. xxv (iii), 369p. Introduction by A. J. P. Taylor. Foreword by V. I. Lenin. Illustrated from photos. Bound in quarter cloth over pictorial boards.

Impressum Parisiis: Cura Edwini Tross, 1858. First Tross edition. Fine in edge-worn slipcase of marbled boards. First Tross edition. Miniature book (2 3/4" x 1 3/4"). [iv], 155p. Frontispiece. Bound by Amand in full morocco with marbled endpapers, a.e.g., the spine with gilt title and elaborate panel ornaments, triple fillets on the covers, single on the board edges, gilt dentelles. Amazingly small 2 1/2 point type of Guiraudet et Jouaust. An important and rare miniature book. Brunet III, 416 states that the type was cast by Henri Didot. Welsh 1858; Spielmann 479; Bondy. Miniature Books, p. 93.

Banbury: J.G. Rusher, 1820. Very good. Sewn pamphlet (3 1/2" tall). 16p. Illustrated with woodcuts.

London: Macmillan, 1892. First edition. Trifling abrasion at foot of cover, hinges repaired, contents fine. First edition. (vi),111p. Half-title. Bound by Riviere in full navy blue crushed morocco, t.e.g., the spine with gilt titles and ornate panel ornaments with small red center onlays, the covers with triple gilt fillets, fancy dentelles.