Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1979 facsimile of three-volume First Edition of the Encyclopaedia Britannica as published in Edinburgh in 1768-1771. Octavo; Vol. I 698pp; Vol. II 1011pp; Vol III 954pp. The set reproduces all of the original 160 copperplate engravings by Andrew Bell. Brown imitation leather with raised bands on..... More

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1854-1855. Complete six-volume set. Octavo; Vol. I xxxii + 483pp; Vol. II xii + 526pp; Vol. III xv + 466pp; Vol. IV xvi + 572pp; Vol. V xvi + 556; Vol. VI xvi + 554pp, including 174 page discursive index covering all six volumes. Engraved..... More

Toronto: Collins, [1947]. First Canadian Edition. Octavo (21cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; 515pp.; pictorial endpapers. Light edge wear to jacket extremities, shallow chipping at spine crown, some minor foxing to jacket verso, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. The second volume in Barke's series..... More

London: George Bell and Sons, 1884. First Edition Thus. Octavo; Vol I lv + 583pp; Vol II xi + 570pp; Vol III xi + 568pp; Vol IV xv + 469pp; Vol V xiii + 432pp. Fifty-three engravings of portraits, dwellings, locales, manuscripts, and signatures dispersed throughout the five volumes; two-color..... More

Belfast: Printed and Published for the Club by Wm. Brown, 1878. First Edition. Octavo. 108 pages. Brown cloth stamped in gilt. Pistachio endpapers. Boards are worn and rubbed. Some gatherings loose but holding, and binding otherwise sound. Binders ticket for R. Carswell, Donegall Place, Belfast, to front pastedown..... More

London: Alfred Boot & Son, [1884]. First Thus in "Handy Aldine Series." Small octavo; xvi + 320pp, including one-page terminal "Contents" table. Engraved frontispiece is pasted onto the frontispiece leaf bookplate-fashion. Half-calf with five raised bands, gilt lettering and ornaments on spine. Lithograph marbled boards; small comb marbled endpapers; marbling..... More

New York: Publishers Plate Renting Co., ca. 1900. Two volumes in one (as issued); octavo (20cm.); publisher's brown textured cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; xv,[1],430; x,393pp.; frontispiece and plates throughout. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their internal markings, spine label neatly removed, corners a bit bumped, else Very Good, internally..... More

New York: Publishers Plate Renting Co., ca. 1900. "Library Edition." Two volumes in one (as issued); octavo (20cm.); publisher's brown textured cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; xiv,397; xii,441pp.; frontispieces, plates and text illus. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their usual internal markings, spine label neatly removed; Very Good or better..... More

New York: Publishers Plate Renting Co., ca. 1900. Two volumes in one (as issued); octavo (20cm.); publisher's brown textured cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; 431,450pp.; frontispieces to both title pages and plates throughout. Ex-Lancaster Theological Seminary with their internal markings, spine label neatly removed, else Very Good or better..... More

London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd., 1952. First Edition. [Glasgow University Publications XCIV] Octavo; xxx + 329pp (including chronology and index) + appended portfolio of 96 B&W photographic plates. Auburn cloth with gold spine lettering. Previous owner's inscription on front free endpaper, with sticker residue on top right corner. Covers..... More

Philadelphia: H.C. Carey & I. Lea, 1826. First American Edition. Volume 1 only of a two-volume edition. Octavo; 283pp (ending with Chapter 18). Contemporary marbled boards and leather spine with gilt lettering. Speckled textblock edges. Panel edges and spine crown, foot, and edges chafed. Joints solid with hinges cracked..... More