Amsterdam: Chez Changuion, 1765. Octavo; viii + 268pp. Marbled calf with matching grisaille marbled textblock edges. Double-ruled gilt panel borders with ornaments at panel corners; gilt-embossed spine and title-lettering—though spine title now largely chafed away. Gilt inner dentelles, vestiges of gilt edge tooling. Both panels stamped with gilt crest. Striking..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1982. Stated First Printing. First State, with first lines of copyright stamped instead of printed. Octavo; xi, 276pp. Printed blue and green dust jacket with $15.95 price intact; book in green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket nudged at spine ends with some..... More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. First Edition. Octavo (8.5" x 5.75"); [xii], 204p. Illustrated dustjacket over mauve paper- and black cloth-covered boards with bronze lettering to spine. Jacket is clean and crisp with very light edgewear but no chips, tears, or marks. Boards are sturdy and square. Moderate pencil underlining..... More
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Reprint Edition. Oxford: Oxford University at the Clarendon Press, 1969. Two volumes. Reprint of the 1932 printing. Octavo; 532, 498pp. Printed dust jackets over purple boards with spine in gilt. Price-clipped dustjackets show a few chips and small, closed tears along edges, with toning to spines and a...... More
New York: The Free Press, 1992. First Edition with full numberline. Octavo; 418 pp. Printed dust jacket with $24.95 price intact; book in dark merlot cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Near fine, with jacket showing only a tiny abrasion along top edge and faint nudging at head of spine..... More
Hardcover. Napoli: Dalla Tipograpfia Masi, 1817. Octavo; [iv], 402p +1 errori at back. Engraved portrait frontis. Brown boards with leather spine and gilt lettering. Joints splitting with amateur rust-colored tape repair over spine ends and down front joint. Boards otherwise edgeworn with a few bumps and the starts of a...... More
London: The Hogarth Press, 1980. First Edition. Octavo. 219 pages. Signed by Berlin on front free endpaper, "For Kenneth Snowman / with my warm regards / Isaiah Berlin / Oxford, July 1981." A collection of vignettes on twentieth century scholars and statesmen. British jeweler and Faberge expert Snowman..... More
Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1971. First Edition. Octavo. 607 pages. Unclipped dust jacket with original "$15.00" price present. Purple boards with green lettering to spine. Dust jacket with some moderate rubbing and scuffing to panels, soiling to flaps, and a bit faded at..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1978. Octavo. 787 pages. Volume 10 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Includes 3 full color fold-out maps. Dust jacket chipped..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1979. Octavo. 783 pages. Volume 12 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spine and front cover in gilt. Includes color fold-out map of British conquests in India in..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1980. Octavo. 768 pages. Volume 16 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Two full color pull out maps, the first of Northern..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1982. Octavo. 680 pages. Volume 18 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spine and front cover in gilt. Includes fold-out maps of military operations in Central Europe 1813-1814..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1984. Volume 19 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. Octavo (8.75" x 5.75"); xxviii, 456p. Two fold-out maps. Printed dustjacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Jacket chipped at spine ends with a small clean tear at top front corner. Boards clean with a...... More
New York: International Publishers, 1985. Volume 21 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. Octavo (8.75" x 5.75"); xxxiii, 612p. Printed dustjacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Jacket lightly edgeworn with a small crease at head of spine. Boards are square with a small spot to front. A...... More
New York: International Publishers, 1986. Octavo. 785 pages. Volume 22 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spine and front cover in gilt. Includes fold-out maps of battles of the Franco-Prussian War and..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1987. Octavo. 750 pages. Volume 25 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spine and front cover in gilt. Dust jacket creased along edges and corners and..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1987. Octavo. 592 pages. Volume 29 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Dust jacket creased along edges and worn in..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1983. Octavo. 743 pages. Volume 40 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. In illustrated dust jacket with no price present. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Dust jacket lightly creased at spine ends, and..... More
First Thus. New York: International Publishers, 1977. First Thus. Volume 7 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. Stated first printing. In price-clipped illustrated dust jacket. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Dust jacket is worn and creased at corners. Binding is..... More
New York: International Publishers, 1977. Octavo. 661 pages. Volume 9 of the Collected Works of Marx and Engels. No printing statement. Not a first. In price-clipped illustrated dust jacket. Bound in red cloth with spines and front cover in gilt. Includes color fold-out map of Hungary and Transylvania in 1849..... More
Istanbul: Kader Basimevi, 1947. Side-stapled printed wraps. Tall Octavo. 21 pages. Scarce scholarly monograph of the itinerant 11th-century polymath. "To Dr. Maurice Pechet," handwritten at top of wrapper title. Pechet was an inventory, scientist, doctor, and professor at Harvard. Uzman, known for his research into Gargoylism at Harvard..... More
Chicago: The Univerisity of Chicago Press, 1953. First Edition with "Published 1953" on copyright page and no additional printings listed. Octavo. 327 pages. Illustrated dust jacket with original $5.00 price present. Blue boards with spine stamped in gilt. Red topstain. Dust jacket is lightly rubbed and chipped, with staining..... More
Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1964-1969. Schriften I: Later Printing; Schriften II: First Edition; Schriften III: First Edition. Octavo; Schriften I 545pp; Schriften II 348pp; Schriften III 266pp. Parchment cream jackets lettered in black and red. Burgundy boards with off-white spine labels, stamped in black. Gray textblock topstain. Entirely..... More
Toronto: Canadian Scholars' Press, 1994. First Edition. Signed postcard from Nuessel to journalist William Safire taped inside front cover. Octavo; 146pp +2 ads. Printed paper wraps. Covers lightly shelfworn but with no chips, tears, or marks. Some underlining throughout, with handwritten notes taking up most of final blank..... More
Boston: Charles T. Branford Company, [ca. 1950]. Reprint of 1917-1930. Two Large Octavo Volumes. Volume One: 158 p. + 246 p. Volume Two: 158 p., 101 p., + 253 p. Five separate title pages and all six books of the Enneads included. Lacks acknowledgments. Dark blue cloth with..... More