MY FRIEND MR LEAKEY (1938) JBS HALDANE, LH ROSOMAN ILLUS. 1ST HARPER EDITION
Illustrated by L. H. ROSOMAN. A rare original Harper first edition of this intriguing title. Green full-cloth boards, silver spine titles, moderate shelf wear, bump. Pages very good; no writing. Bind fine; hinges intact.
Joy to the World SIGNED by A.C. Greene; Limited to 400; The Book Club of Texas
Joy to the World SIGNED by A.C. Greene; Limited to 400; The Book Club of Texas. Condition and Terms This book is in excellent unused or very gently-used condition. There are no attached bookplates or embossed seals. Sharp corners, no obvious scuffs or rubs (see photos). Please see the photographs for best description. Please review all photos carefully before purchasing, and feel free to ask questions if the photos do not suffice. We can also provide additional photos if requested. Returns are only allowed due to shipping damage or item not being as described. Due to USPS insurance claims procedures, partial refunds are not allowed due to shipping damage. Items damaged in shipping must be returned in the original packaging as received. The USPS requires inspection of the packaging and item damaged.
The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (1990) Marquis James Book + Slipcase
The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (1990) by Marquis James is a collector’s edition book published by Book-of-the-Month Club, Inc. in New York City. The book is a detailed history and biography of Sam Houston, a prominent figure in Texas and the Republic of Texas, focusing on his role in Texas independence. The book features a fine binding, original printing in English, and is illustrated with special attributes like a dust jacket. This edition also includes a slipcase, making it a valuable addition for those interested in Texas history and the character of Sam Houston.
Works of Lord Byron in French. 1823 Engravings. Fine Leather Binding (Ribolet)
Works of Lord Byron in French. 1823 Engravings. Fine Leather Binding (Ribolet). Fine binding. signed by Ribolet on the spine. A Paris, Ladvocat, 1823, 4th edition. LORD BYRON. Contemporary dark green leather binding with blind tooled and gilt borders on boards, blind and gilt tooling on the spine, gilt turn-ins decorations, spine label, all edges gilt, decorated pastedowns and endpapers.
LIFE OF M. TULLIUS CICERO by Conyers Middleton 1823 in 2 Volumes FANCY LEATHER
AUTHOR: Conyers Middleton D.D. TITLE: Life of M. Tullius Cicero. First published in 1741, Middleton’s Cicero remained a popular history/biography for the next hundred years. Here’s a better copy bound with in luxurious tooled Morocco.
[Fine Binding] Johnston, NARRATIVE OF MILITARY OPERATIONS, 1874 1st Ed.
First edition ½ leather hardcover w/gilt titling and elaborate décor to spine, 8vo (9.125×5.5”), very good + / n.a., 602pp., + 6pp.
Civil War MILITARY OPERATIONS by JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON Confederate GENERAL Ill.1874
First Hand Account of Civil War Military Operations by Confederate General. JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON. Joseph E. Johnston. General Joseph E. Johnston. MILITARY OPERATIONS. DURING THE LATE WAR BETWEEN THE STATES.
The Campaigns of Napoleon (3v) – David Chandler – Folio Society – History 1st Ed
“The Campaigns of Napoleon (3v) by David Chandler is a luxurious and collectors’ edition published by Folio Society in the United Kingdom. Reginald Piggott’s illustrations bring to life the history and military campaigns of Napoleon, making it a valuable addition to any antiquarian or military enthusiast’s collection.”.
SIGNED – WD/50 Wylie Dufresne -1st slipcase 2017 – cookbook Anthony Bourdain
Signed by Wylie Dufresne on title page. 1st edition, 1st printing.
SIGNED – WD/50 Wylie Dufresne -1st slipcase 2017 – cookbook Anthony Bourdain
Signed by Wylie Dufresne on title page. 1st edition, 1st printing.