Philadelphia: Printed for the Editors by J. Richards, 1834. First Edition. 12mo; full contemporary sheep, gilt-lettered spine label; iv,380pp. Front cover surface a bit mottled from biopredation, spine label chipped at extremities, some light foxing throughout textblock, 20th century ownership rubberstamp to front pastedown, else a Good to Very Good..... More

Boston: Printed and Sold by Rogers and Fowle in Queen street, and by D. Gookin in Marlborough-Street, 1747. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); full contemporary Cambridge-style calf, unadorned spine in six compartments; [8],248pp. (A4 B-Q8 R4, collated and complete). Light wear to leather extremities, faint surface stretches to rear board, endpapers..... More

New York: J.C. Derby, 1855. Reprint. Octavo; publisher's green blind-embossed cloth, elaborate gilt spine; 348pp.; engraved frontispiece and added title page, illus. throughout. Minor scuffing to cloth extremities with brief exposure at corners, faint soil to boards more noticeable to front endpapers, else a Very Good, quite attractive copy. More

[London]: The Nonesuch Press, 1923. Limited Edition, numbered 507 of 725 copies on limitation notice at front. Quarto (11.75" x 8");162pp. Printed in black and red on Dutch mould-made paper at the Kynoch Press, Birmingham. Brown boards with gray / beige cloth spine and small paper title card. Boards show..... More

New York: Nelson & Phillips, [ca. 1860s?]. Octavo. 154 p. + 4 p. advertisements. Black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Ex-library with minimal institutional markings on title page verso only. Worn at extremities with brief exposure and more heavy wear and chipping to top of spine. General..... More

Boston: J. Draper, for J. Edwards and H. Foster, 1740. Fourth Edition (First American). Small octavo (16.5cm.); recent stiff blue card wrappers; xii,[13]-86pp. (A-L4). Title page provided in facsimile, first five leaves and final leaf (blank) with neat archival repair including to coin-size loss to title page fore-edge not quite..... More

Nappanee, IN: E.V. Publishing House, 1939. First Edition. Signed by the author on front free endpaper with inscription "January 21, 1942. To Mr. Bernard Rosen in appreciation of his courteous treatment. J. Quincy Ames." Bookplate of Adele and Bernard Rosen on front pastedown. Octavo; 307pp. Publisher's green cloth with..... More

Zurich: Artibus Asiae Publishers, Museum Rietberg, 1999. First Edition. Quarto (30.5x24x3cm); 344pp, including appendices, bibliography, glossary, and index. Illustrated with 222 photographic images in color and B&W. Note that this is the true first edition, in hardcover, not the 2008 reprint from Paul Holberton Publishing, which bears the same ISBN..... More

New York: Published by James Sharan / Printed by John Low, 1816. First Edition. 12mo; contemporary calf-backed paper-covered boards, red gilt-lettered spine label; vi,[7]-301pp. Boards a bit scuffed at extremities with exposure at corners and margins, brief damp spots to upper cover, small abrasion to spine label, textblock rather heavily..... More

New York: Isaac Collins and Son, 1801. First Edition. Two Volumes Bound in One. Octavo. 328 p.; 248 p. Contemporary full calf decorated in gilt with red spine label and inset ownership label of Timothy Nostrand, a merchant from New York, on front. Marbled endpapers. Volume one missing..... More

Washington, D.C.: Freer Gallery of Art, 1969. First Edition. Quarto (31x24x2.5cm); xx + 257pp, including appendices, bibliography, and index. Illustrated with 302 B&W and 13 color photographs, and 18 scientific analytical tables. Dust jacket in black with x-ray of bronze vessel. Volume bound in sage-green linen with gilt stamping..... More

Two volumes bound in one; full contemporary flame calf, red gilt-lettered spine label. Small blemish to spine foot, textblock a bit toned and lightly foxed, shallow loss to pp. 45/6 fore-edge of second title not quite touching text, contemporary ownership signatures to front free endpaper and first title page, 20th..... More