Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1982. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial dust jacket; xiv,173pp. Moderate wear to jacket from handling, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Near Fine in Very Good jacket. More
New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1987. Octavo. 349 pp + advertisements. Frontispiece. Green cloth with spine stamped in gilt. No dust jacket. Light rubbing to extremities, binding is sound, and pages unmarkd. A Near Fine copy of Volume 25 Series A of the Garland Library of Medieval Literature. More
![Item #45234 The Comedy of Dante Alighieri the Florentine [Three Volume Set] [Slipcase title: The...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45234.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1758734187)
New York: Basic Books, [1962]. First American Edition of the Dorothy L. Sayers translation. Three volumes; octavos; publisher's black cloth, spines titled in black, red, and gilt, housed in original paper-covered slipcase with printed paper paste-on to upper panel; black and white plates by William Blake throughout. Spines quite sunned..... More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press / Bollingen Series, 1978-1986. First Editions. Three volumes; thick quartos (27cm); publisher's cloth in red and white photo-illustrated dust jackets. Moderate shelf wear to jacket margins, the first volume jacket spine significantly sunned and textblock foxed, else a Very Good to Near Fine set. Bollingen..... More
University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2015. First Edition. Octavo. 199 pp. Color and b&w illustrations. Illustrated dust jacket. Dark gray boards stamped in gilt. Dust jackets shows very light rubbing to corners. Touch of shelfwear to boards, and binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
New York: Columbia University Press, [2004]. First Thus, Wrapper Issue. Octavo; publisher's glossy grey decorative card wrappers; xxxiv,406pp. The whole somewhat warped from exposure to damp, ownership signature to half title, else Very Good, internally clean and sound. Forms part of the series The Records of Western Civilization. More
University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2017. First Edition. Quarto. 193 pp. Color and b&w photographs and illustrations. Photo-illustrated dust jacket. Yellow boards stamped in silver. Dust jacket gently rubbed at extremities. Boards show very mild shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996. First Edition, cloth issue. Black and white reproductions. Photo-illustrated dust jacket; black cloth boards stamped in gilt. Very light rubbing to edges of dust jacket; white discoloration to bottom edge of boards; binding sound and pages unmarked; Near Fine. More
Karachi: Pakistan Historical Society, 1961. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed printed paper-covered boards; [4],iv,201pp. Discoloration and bubbling to boards from exposure to damp, more heavily so to rear cover, textblock a bit toned, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Good to Very Good overall. More
Alger: Editions Carbonel / Imprimerie La Typo-Litho et J. Carbonel, 1948. 3e Édition. Slim 12mo; publisher's grey printed card wrappers; mixed pagination. Wrapper a bit toned along margins, textblock significantly browned due to inferior paper quality, later ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Very Good and sound. Bilingual..... More
New York: Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1982. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's tan cloth, black titling; xi,[3],151,[1],155pp. Boards very slightly bowed, ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Very Good or better. Bilingual edition in English and Hebrew. More
![Item #32873 Incunable Leaf from La mer des histoires [aka Rudimentum novitiorum]. Incunable](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32873.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747162425)
[Lyons [Lyon]]: [Jean Du Pre], [1491]. Disbound. Incunable leaf [DIIII]; apparent variant (earlier?) state with pagination from LoC copy missing on ours. Folio (32x23.4cm). Majority-of-page genealogical woodcut on recto with brief column of text along left; rubricated initials in red and blue with 46 lines of text plus headlines in..... More
Stockholm: Norstedts, 1947. First Edition. Octavo (21.5x15x3cm); 497pp, including index. Nearly 100 photographic and documentary illustrations. Pictorial dustjacket; volume in oat-colored true linen, with maroon, black and gilt spine titling. Gray topstain to textblock. Entirely in Swedish. Dustjacket shows minimal corner- and edgewear, with one small (1cm) closed tear..... More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, [1995]. First Edition. Large quarto (28.5cm); publisher's cloth in black pictorial dust jacket; [2],xxx,672pp.; sixteen leaves of color photographic plates, halftone text illus. throughout. Light shelf wear to cloth and jacket margins, corners bumped, ownership inscription to front free endpaper; Very Good and sound overall. More
New York: Abbeville Press Publishers, [2005]. First Edition with full number line. Large quarto; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 456pp.; color illus. throughout. Light wear to margins, corners bumped, else a Very Good, clean and sound copy overall. More
Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1971. First Edition. Signed by Gardner without inscription on full title. Octavo; [xi], 298pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $12.50 price intact; book in patterned reddish-purple boards and navy cloth spine with gilt lettering and red decoration. Jacket lightly rubbed at corners and spine ends with..... More
![Item #45059 The Arthur Trilogy [with] The Seeing Stone, At The Crossing Place, and King of the...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/45059.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1756156656)
London: The Folio Society, 2009-2010. First Thus. Three large octavo volumes. Illustrations, some color. Blue cloth over illustrated paper-covered boards; illustrated endpapers. Housed in publisher's plain blue slipcases. Boards tight in bindings and pages unmarked; slipcases show light shelfwear with a couple bumps to edges; Near Fine. More
![Item #32736 La Louiseide, ou, Le héros chrétien; poeme épique [Two Volumes in One]. Louis IX,...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/32736.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1746569092)
Paris: Chez Merlin, Libraire, rue de la Harpe, à Saint-Joseph, 1773. First Edition. Two volumes in one; octavo (20.5cm); contemporary calf over paper-covered boards, tan gilt spine label; [4],xxiv,318; [4],247,[1]pp. (collated complete); woodcut head- and tail-pieces throughout. Moderate wear to margins, front joint starting to crack but holding, brief leather..... More
Rouen: Chez Robert Machuel, derriere la Choeur de S. Martin-sur-Renelle, 1724. First Edition. Quarto; full contemporary speckled calf, elaborately gilt spine in six compartments, all edges speckled red; [10],564pp. (collated presumed complete); engraved portrait frontispiece and two leaves of plates, one folding, woodcut initials, head- and tail-pieces. Leather a bit..... More
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1896. First Thus. Small 12mo; publisher's linen over paper-covered boards, printed paper spine label; [4],78pp.; woodcut initials throughout. Boards rather soiled and slightly scuffed, spine label significantly browned and a bit chipped, contemporary ownership signature to front pastedown, else a Good to Very Good, internally clean..... More
Paris: Éditions du Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, 1987. First Edition. Large folio; publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; xiv,316pp. + CCLIV photographic plates, mostly full color. Moderate wear to jacket margins with chipping at top fore-edge corner and closed tear to rear panel, corners bumped, else a...... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1951, 1956. First Editions. Two volumes; octavos; uniformly bound in publisher's dark blue-green blind-embossed cloth, gilt-lettered spines, black topstains; xvi,342; xciv,450pp. Moderate shelf wear, textblocks a bit shaken in bindings, contemporary partly-redacted ownership signature to front free endpapers and rather extensive marginalia to first fifty..... More
Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1957. Two volumes; octavos; publisher's grey cloth, gilt and maroon spine titling; 354; xiii,[1],586pp. Corners bumped, spine gilt a bit dulled, light dust-soil to top textblock edges, contemporary ownership signature to front free endpapers, else a Very Good set. Text entirely in German. More
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc. / The Aquarian Press, 1981. Reprint. Octavo; 154 + 19pp. of modern alchemical experiments. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt; no dust jacket as issued. Mild spotting and rubbing to boards; binding sound; soiling along top edges, interior unmarked; Very Good and sound. More
University Park, PA: The Pennsylania State University Press, 2021. First Edition. Small quarto. 208 pp. Color and b&w illustrations and photographs. Illustrated dust jacket. Orange cloth boards stamped in gilt. Edges of dust jacket gently rubbed. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. More