

Heinrich Schliemann; TIRYNS; TROY AND ITS REMAINS; TROJA; ILIOS; MYCENAE. Arno Press, NY, reprinted in 1976. All 5 volumes in matching orange-brown
cloth covers with black & gilt print on spines. All 5 volumes $200.00.
The Works of Tobias Smollett,
8 volumes, London, Law, Johnson, and Dilly, et al., 1797. Zaehnsdorf
binding, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Two boards re-attached.
Beautiful binding. $750.00
In Darkest Africa
or the Quest,
Rescue and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria by Henry M. Stanley.
New York, Scribner's and Toronto, Presbyterian News Co., 1890. Printed and
bound by James Murray and Co., Toronto. Three-quarter calf with marbled
boards, endpapers and edges. Two volumes with all three color maps present
in pockets in the rear of each volume. $375.00
Dibdin's
Library Companion; 2nd edition; 1825; London,
Hardiing, Triphook et al.
Full contemporary leather. With manuscript letter inserted from Lord
Spencer (John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer 1792-1845), the founder of the Althorpe
Library where Dibdin spent many hours researching. $550

The Collected Works of George Moore; New York, Boni and Liveright, 1922;
the Carra Edition. 20 volumes complete. This edition consists of
1000 numbered sets. The first volume is numbered and signed by the
author. This set is numbered 475 of the 1000. There are 20 volumes
and the last volume states that, although originally planned as a 21 volume set,
volume 20 is the final volume. Cloth boards with dust jackets.
$1,000.00

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland; Macmillan, 1903. Copyright page states
"First Edition Sixpenny Series published 1898. Reprinted, 1899
(twice), 1900, 1902, 1903." Full leather, prize binding with insignia
of Kimbolton School in gilt. Contains 42 illustrations by John
Tenniel. $150.00.

Oeuvres
Completes de Colette de l'Academie Goncourt. Paris, Le Fleruon,
1948-1950. In 15 volumes complete. Each volume
has a glassine cover over the soft paper cover. Some of the glassine
covers have pieces missing, but none of the covers themselves are chipped or
missing. The pages in each volume are mostly uncut. Limited first
collected edition of the works of Colette, number 2074 of 5500 copies. We
estimate the cost of mailing to Europe to be approximately $105 by International
Priority Mail.
Baron Jomini's Life of Napoleon; D. Van Nostrand, N. Y., 1864. Hard Bound. First American Edition. 10" x
6.75". Five volumes: Translation & notes by H. W. Halleck. Scarce
with Atlas; from the Library of The Commandery of the State of Illinois; Inscribed
by Gen. William Vandever, Civil War General. $1,250.00


Schliemann, Henry; Ilios
The City and Country of the Trojans; The Results of Researches and Discoveries
on the Site of Troy and throughout the Troad in the Years 1871-72-73-78-79;
Including an Autobiography of the Author ...with a Preface, Appendices, and
Notes. New York, Harper & Brothers, 1881. 1st American edition.
Quarto, pp. xvi, 800, frontispiece, 6 folded maps and plans and 32
plates, as called for, in rear of the book, plus "about 1800
illustrations."
The work is complete and in the original decorative cloth with gilt cover
vignettes and gilt titles. The binding was recently tightened. The spine
has chips and tears . The text and plates are clean and in good
condition. $95.00

Writings of John Burroughs; 15 Volumes; includes original Burroughs
Nature Club mailings from the publisher, Houghton Mifflin; top edges gilt.
$375.00 SOLD
The
Alhambra by Washington Irving with illustrations by Pennell; London,
MacMillan, 1896; beautiful gilt-designed boards; all edges gilt; $110.
Horace Greeley; The American Conflict. Hartford, Case, 1865,
1866. Two volumes; volume 2 recently rebacked. $195.00
Bayle St. John; The Memoirs of the Duke of Saint Simon. London,
Chapman 7 Hall, 1857. Four volumes; 1/2 red morocco with raised bands,
gilt spines and boards, marbled endpapers and boards. $425.00
Sir Walter Scott; The Vision of Don Roderick; John
Ballantyne and Longman, et al., 1811; 1st edition, 1st issue. In
scarce original cloth boards; deckled edges. Missing advertisements at
end. $150.
Selected Speeches on Foreign Policy: 1738 -1914. Speeches
by Pitt, Sheridan, Canning, Peel, Russell, Palmerston, Brougham, Gladstone,
Bright, Disraeli and others. London, Humphrey Milford,
[no date]. $15 SOLD
Washington Irving; Life of Mahomet and Lives of the Successors of
Mahomet; two volumes in one. Mahomet; Bell &
Daldy, London, 1864; Successors, Bohn, New York, 1859.
Frontispiece. Half leather, marbled boards, new gilt lettering piece on spine.
Irving used the Spanish source by Abu al-Fida as well as the works of Gagnier
and Weil for his life portrayal. $100
Washington Irving; A Tour of the Prairies. London, John
Murray1835, 1st edition. Contemporary half calf, gilt spine,
marbled boards; rebacked. May be missing half title.
$275.00
Lord Henry Brougham; Historical Sketches of Statesmen of George III.
London, Charles Knight 1839-1843. 3 volumes; half red morocco, gilt spines
with raised bands, marbled boards and endpapers, top edge gilt.
Contains many engravings including George Washington, Lord North, The Emperor
Joseph, Madame de Stael, Catherine the Great, Benjamin Franklin. $275
Frederick Floyd; History of the Fortieth (Mozart) Regiment, New
York Volunteers; Boston, Gilson Co., 1909. "A Superior unit
history, based on wartime letters and diaries; highly useful for personal
insights into the Army of the Potomac." $135 SOLD
Thomas Frognall Dibdin; The Library Companion.
London, Harding et al.; 1824; 1st edition. Half morocco, marbled
boards and endpapers; gilt spine; tope edge gilt. $310.00 SOLD
Lord Macaulay; The Lays of Rome. London; Longmans, Green,
Reader & Dyer. Illustrations by George Scharf, Jun. Binding by
Bickers and Son, London. Green leather with intricate gilt decoration; All
edges gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt dentelles , with five raised bands with gilt
devices in compartments. $75
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; The Annotated Sherlock Holmes: The
Four Novels and Fifty-Six Short Stories; Edited by William S. Baring-Gould.
Two larges volumes with dust jackets. $75
Taine, Hippolyte; History of English Literature; NY, Worthington, 1891
(originally published in French in 1863); raised bands, top edge gilt, half
morocco with marbled boards; 4 volumes. $150
John Robinson; An Abridgement of Hume & Smollet's History of England; New
York, Robinson & Pratt. contemporary calf, engraved frontispiece and several
wood engravings. 1839. $60
Arthur James Balfour by Blanche E.C. Dugdale; London, Hutchinson
& Co., cloth with dust jackets; 1939; 2 volumes. $65
The
Poems, Letters and Land of Robert Burns: Pictures and Portraits of the
Life and land of Burns; Illustrated by Bartlett and others. London,
Virtue & Co. Maroon cloth, marbled end papers; 91 plates including
frontispieces. Ex-library. 2 volumes. $400.

The
Illustrated Exhibitor "Comprising Sketches by Pen and Pencil of the
Principal Objects in the Great Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations
1851"; 30 issues bound in original blue cloth with gilt medallion on
top board; 10 foldout engravings and hundreds of drawings. All edges gilt.
$250
Samson
and Delila; Saint-Saens; Paris, circa 1872. Half Morocco, marbled
boards and end papers; raised bands, gilt spine, some fixing throughout.
The book is a piano transcription of the Opera and is printed in German and
French. This copy contains an engraved dedication to Madame Viardot-Garcia
from the composer and librettist. In addition, this copy belonged to
Madame Marthe Duvivier. The initials "M.D." are impressed in
gilt on the spine. The book is sold along with a framed photograph
and manuscript letter of Madame Viardot. $750

Edgar
A. Poe - Memorial edition; The Muse Anthology, "Commentary, Studies, Essays
and Poetic Tributes". Blue Cloth, 866 pp, incl. several
facsimiles. Deluxe edition, #606 of 3,000. Inscribed by the
Compiler, Devora Lovell, to Christopher Morley. $250.00
A Commentary on Newton's Principia; J.M.F. Wright. Contemporary
calf, gilt spine with gilt-edged boards and gilt medallion; marbled edges, new
lettering pieces. Tegg, 1833. 2 Volumes. $300
Garibaldi and the Thousand; Garibaldi and the Making of Italy; Garibaldi's
Defense of the Roman Republic; George Macaulay Trevelyan. All 3
volumes in red cloth. London, Longmans, 1910-1911. $100
Garibaldi's Defense of the Roman Republic; George Macaulay Trevelyan.;
ull blue calf leather; prize binding; gilt dentelles, marbled end pages.
London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1914. $125
G. Rossini Il Barbieri de Siviglia (the Barber of Seville);
Transcribed for Piano and vocal 1/2 Morocco, marbled boards, gilt spine
Marquiere Freres, Paris, 1859. $150
John Brady; Clavis Calendaria; Half morocco w/ marbled boards London;
Longman, Hurst 1st ed. 1812. $200
Sir
Walter Scott; The Waverly Novels; Beautifully bound set in half leather with
marbled boards; Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, 1871; 25 volumes.
$1,250
Charles
Dickens; Dombey and Son; 1st edition. Half contemporary
calf with gilt spine and black letter piece, marbled boards, 2 engraved
frontispieces and title page, 35 engraved plates by Phiz. Bradbury &
Evans, 1848. $600
Charles
Dickens; Nicholas Nickleby; 1st edition. Half burgundy
calf with burgundy boards, raised bands, gilt spine with gilt lettering pieces,
with rare half-title. 39 engraved plates by Phiz. $600.
George Head; Forest Scenes and Incidents in the Wilds of North America
Being a Diary of a Winters Route from Halifax to the Canadas; 1/2
contemporary leather; marbled boards and edges, gilt spine. John Murray, London,
1829. $200
James
Mills; The History of British India; 6 vols. Publisher's boards w/printed
labels; deckled edges, uncut; large foldout maps vols. 1 and 3; Baldwin et
al.; 1826; 3rd edition. $475
Washington
Irving; A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus; 4 vols.
Cont. diced calf w/gilt boards & spine; rebacked; two foldout maps. John
Murray; 1828; 1st edition. $500
Washington Irving; The Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of
Christopher Columbus. Leather, spine illegible; joints cracked; edges
worn. No half title. Philadelphia; Carey, :ea & Blanchard, 1835.
2nd edition. $140

Thomas
Ashe; Travels in America in 1806; Recently recovered in 1/2 calf w/ raised
bands and gilt spine; marbled boards, new eps. Richard Phillips; 1809; 2nd
edition. $395
Washington
Irving; The Alhambra; Recently rebacked Colburn & Bentley
1832; 1st Edition. $215
George Bernard Shaw; Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant; 1/2 green
morocco; gilt spines; TEG Herbert Stone; NY; 1904. $80
Henry
Ellis; The Elgin and Phigelian Marbles; 2 vols. in 1 Cont. red calf
prize binding Nattali; 1846. $195

Swinburne;
Erectheus; Cont. dark green calf; gilt spine; marbled eps and edges Chatto
& Windus; 1876; 1st edition. $155
Wm.
H. Russell; The British Expedition to the Crimea; Cont. calf; gilt bordered
boards; gilt spine; 10 maps; Routledge; 1858. $295 SOLD
Patrick Tyler; Historical View of the Progress of Discovery of the More
Northern Coasts of America; Recently re-backed din 1/2 brown morocco, w/gilt
spine and raised bands; marbled edges; fold-out map and 9 engravings. Oliver
& Boyd, Edinburgh, 1833. $200
William Roberts; Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah
More; Contemp. half calf, gilt spine w/ brown and black lps; marbled boards,
edges and eps.; bookplate of Thomas Ashton, 1st Baron of Ashton & Hyde.
Seely & Burnside; 1834; probable 1st ed. $200