[Washington, D.C.]: Cosmos Books, 1994. First Edition. Tall Quarto; 212pp. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth with silver lettering and Mir illustration. Folded 22.5" x 17" Cosmonauts poster laid in at back. Jacket rubbed at corners and spine ends, with a couple faint creases to surface. Boards are clean and..... More
Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2004. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Signed by Logsdon to former Aviation Week editor Jim Asker with brief inscription on half title. Octavo; xxxiv, 746pp. Illustrated dust jacket over green buckram boards with gilt lettering. Part of The NASA..... More
Washington, D.C.: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 2007. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Thick octavo; xxvii, 957pp. Illustrated dust jacket over blue buckram boards with silver lettering. Very light rubbing to jacket at head of spine, but with no chips, tears, or marks and else as new. Binding..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1873-1900. Octavo; about 1000pp per volume. Between 400 and 500 line-engravings and full-page illustrations per volume. Thirteen volumes half-bound in utilitarian library sheepskin with marble boards; 8 volumes bound in brown-black library buckram. All stitching of textblocks solid, and all textblocks clean and whole..... More
New York: Thomas Nelson and Sons, ?1905-1924. Early printing in this form. 12mo; Vol I 190pp; Vol II 189pp; Vol III xiii + 176pp. Box with cover about 17x11x6cm. B&W frontispiece in all volumes, each with tissue guard still in place; Vols I and III include facsimiles of Poe's handwriting..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1966-1970. Early but not first printings of the complete Oxford Illustrated Edition first published thus between 1948 and 1959. Octavo; volumes range from xx+299pp to xxii+880pp; printed by clever Oxford bookmakers on varying weights of paper to reduce disparities in spine width. All volumes illustrated with..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, [ca. 1920]. Reprint with 1911 on copyright page but circa 1920 based on publisher's advertisements to rear. Octavo. 375 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Green boards stamped in forest green with pictorial element mounted to upper cover. Light chipping and rubbing to extremities..... More
New York: Brentano's, 1928. Early Printing. Octavo. 446 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original "$3.00" price present. Pale blue cloth stamped in black. Blue topstain. Dust jacket is intact though chipped, more heavily at spine ends with additional closed tears along spine. Dampstaining along rear flap. Boards worn at..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Stated First Edition. Octavo. 212 pages. Unclipped illustrated dust jacket with original "$3.95" price present. Red boards with spine stamped in white and black. Dust jacket shows light chipping and toning along edges and spine. Additional light toning and staining..... More
New York: The Dial Publishing Company, Inc., 1922. First edition. Octavo (10" x 6"); 696 pp. Original pale pink printed wrappers. Black and white illustrations. Edges rubbed with small spot on cover where rust from the staple binding has left a mark. Spine rubbed with some text affected. Pages clean..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, [c.1960]. Octavo; Vol I lii + 729pp; Vol II xii + 714pp; Vol III viii + 650pp; Vol IV viii + 656pp; Vol V viii + 637pp; Vol VI viii + 717pp, including Supplements and Bibliography. B&W reproductions of Watteau-, Boucher-, Fragonard-ish images throughout: 8..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1953. First U.S. Edition. Octavo. Decorative dust jacket. Burnt umber boards with spine lettered in gilt. Some light shelfwear to edges and a few colorful smudges. A touch of wear to extremities of boards. Sturdy and square in binding and interior unmarked. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1948. First U.S. Edition. Tall octavo. 749 pages. Illustrated dust jacket. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Light chipping to edges of dust jacket with general rubbing throughout. Boards are lightly worn with some toning along edges. A few minor smudges. Binding is sound..... More
London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1987. Facsimile edition. Octavo. 490 pages. Fold-out maps throughout and in rear pocket; black and white photographs. Decorative dust jacket. Red boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket shows creasing and light staining along edges. Boards lightly stained along edges. Rear board bowed due..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972. First Edition. Tall Octavo. 428 pages. Graphic dust jacket. Yellow boards stamped in blue. Dust jacket is light chipped and creased along edges with a one inch closed tear along front joint. Some intermittent staining and discoloration. Very light staining along top..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1955. First Edition. Octavo. 256 pages. Black and white photographs.Photographic dust jacket. Navy boards stamped in gilt. Map endpapers. Navy topstain. Light chipping and toning to edges of dust jacket. Edges of boards are worn with some staining. Binding is sound. Light foxing to preliminaries and..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1930. Later printing. Volume III only. Octavo. 441 pages. Green cloth with paper label to spine. No dust jacket. Some light scuffing and staining to boards with light shelfwear. Shaky in binding but holding. Previous owner's stamp and remnants of bookplate to..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1931. Later printing. Volume IV only. Octavo. 394 pages. Green cloth with paper label to spine. No dust jacket. Some light scuffing and staining to boards. Slight lean to boards. Cracked at front hinge and binding gives a little but otherwise holding..... More
London: Dennis Dobson, 1950. First UK Edition. Octavo. 218 pages. Illustrated unclipped dust jacket. Dark brown boards with spine stamped in silver. Dust jacket is moderately worn at corners and spine ends. General rubbing to front and rear and light creasing along bottom edge. Boards show a couple..... More
Garden City, NJ: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1968. Second Printing. Octavo. 318 pages. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated unclipped dust jacket. Olive boards with spine stamped in black. Light chipping to extremities of dust jacket with some general rubbing. Boards cocked with light wear and staining to edges..... More
London: Collins, 1950. Limited First Edition, copy 237 of 500. Signed on limitation page by Flint. Tall Quarto; 188pp, including gallery list, bibliography, and index. Cream linen spine with pale turquoise label and gilt lettering and ornaments. Boards in cream paper patterned with Flint's initials in blue and gray. One..... More
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Montevideo: Colombino Hermanos Ltda. Impresores, 1944. Tall quarto; 48pp [unpaginated]. Fifty ink or pencil vignettes of 38 celebrated actors and musicians, sketched during live performance, many with facsimiles of the artists' signatures. Wraps with highlight color over textblock of heavy ivory stock. The album shows liquid stains at all..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1935. New Impression. Octavo. 278 pages. Black and white illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Orange cloth stamped in black. Dust jacket is chipped at spine ends and corners. Toning to edges and spine. Light wear to extremities of boards and a moderate lean to..... More
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1994. Octavo. 464 pages. Black and white illustration. Full gray leather with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on covers and spine. All edges gilt; gray satin ribbon. Light wear to extremities; corners bumped; portions of gilt faded at back panel and one..... More
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Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1998. Limited Edition, this being # 752 of 2,000. Signed by Thatcher on limitation page. Certificate of authenticity laid in at front. Octavo. 667 pages. Full dark blue leather with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on covers and spine. All edges gilt; orange satin..... More