Chicago: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 1911. Large 4to, pp. [2], 661, [1]; folding plates, illustrations throughout; original blue pictorial cloth stamped in whilte, red, and gilt; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings and gift bookplate from the Commercial Club of St. Paul; spine ends and edgs a bit rubbed, else very...
![Oeuvres Complètes de E.T.A. Hoffmann [L'Homme au Sable / Don Juan / Aventures de la Nuit de Saint-Syvèstre / La Vœu / Le Bonheur au Jeu / Le Majorat] [Limited Edition]](http://www.lngolay.com/pictures/medium/0758.jpg?v=1510524373)
Paris: Éditions du Trianon, 1923. First Thus. Limited to 450 copies printed on vélin a la forme de Rives of which this is no. 179. Six volumes; octavo (20cm.); uniformly bound in white pictorial card wrappers in cloth-backed paper-covered chemise and matching slipcase, printed paper spine label to chemise; 20...
Cambridge: John Owen, 1842. First Edition. Octavo (25cm.); publisher's black cloth, gilt-lettered spine; [4],459pp. Cloth a bit rubbed, spine crown pulled, rear endpaper quite browned, stock extremities foxed, else Very Good or better. Oft-reprinted monograph by the noted entomologist and botanist. SABIN 30524. Provenance: Contemporary engraved armorial ownership bookplate of Boston...
Monte Carlo: Éditions du Livre, ca. 1948. First edition thus limited to 3150 copies of which this is no. 1484 of 3000 copies printed on "vélin sans bois," 8 volumes, 8vo; illustrations by the author and others; uniformly bound in original cream wrappers printed in red and black, glassine dust...
![Souvenirs d'un voyage dans le nord de l'Italie [signed and inscribed]](http://www.lngolay.com/pictures/medium/0681.jpg?v=1510524255)
Pontarlier: Typographie Alexandre Faivre Fils, 1843. First Edition. Paperback. Small octavo; [2],36pp.; recent grey wrappers; fine. Signed and inscribed by the author "Souvenirs d'affection" on title page. Apparently unrecorded personal account of a journey begun in September, 1842, to Italy by way of Switzerland, published to be distributed amongst the...
Barcelona: Establecimiento Tipográfico la Academia de Evaristo Ullastres, 1880. First Edition. Thick octavo (22.75cm.); contemporary full tree calf, black gilt spine labels, marbled endpapers; [2],xii,[2],838pp. & 20 leaves of plates of which three are comprised of mounted original photographs and 12 are color chromolithographs. Leathera bit rubbed along extremities with...
Columbia, SC: The State Company, 1924. First Edition. Octavo (20.25cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; xvi,318pp.; photographic frontispiece, three leaves of plates. Jacket quite dust-soiled and worn along the edges with a number of closed tears, some with subsequent creasing, splitting to top and bottom two inches of front...
Dresden: Hartwig & Vogel A.-G. ca. 1930. First edition, oblong 8vo; pp. 16 & 48 plain photographic plates; loose as issued in green stiff paper chemise embossed in gilt on upper cover, pamphlet staplebound in self-wrappers; fine. Title on upper chemise cover: "Hartwig & Vogel A.G. Dresden: Schokolade, Kakao, Dessert."...
Chevy Chase, MD: Double Dummy Card Holder Co., 1905. First Edition. Complete game set including original green cloth clamshell box (25x14x3cm.) printed in white, string-bound "You & I Score Pad" printed in red and black (23.5x6.5cm.) with small blue pencil attached at end of string, and matching green cloth dummy.....
Paris? ca. 1860. Large oblong 4to, lithographic title page and 25 hand-colored engraved plates; contemporary gilt-ruled speckled calf, red gilt morocco spine label, a.e.g., marbled endpapers; edges and spine quite rubbed, leather dry with cracking; title page rather foxed; plates fine. A very nice copy of a common collection of...
Paris: Librairie d'Education nationale, Alcide Picard, ca. 1900. Quatrième édition, large 4to, pp. 324; plain woodcut frontispiece, 4 plates, text illustrations and maps throughout, many full-page; original red cloth gilt; some fraying to edges and spine head, occasional spotting, pages uniformly toned; very good and sound. Forms part of the...
[Verona]: Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, [1948]. Nuova Editione, Ampliata e Aggiornata. Two volumes; quarto (25.75cm.); publisher's red gilt-embossed pictorial cloth; xv,[1],509,[2],[510]-1002pp.; 10 leaves of color plates (tissue guards), illus. throughout of text. Some internal and external foxing, front hinge of Vol. 1 a bit weak, else Very Good and sound. "This...