Au Palais-Royal [Paris]: Chez Ruault, Libraire, 1785. [4],xlii,[2],178pp. Octavo. Contemporary mottled calf, spine gilt extra, gilt red morocco label. Minor foxing, front free endsheet neatly excised, otherwise a very good copy. One of several printings of this celebrated comedy from Paris and elsewhere dated within the year of first authorized.....
London: Printed for J. Tonson, 1732. [14],[1]-356;[8],218,[12],[215]-351pp. Two volumes. Octavo. Contemporary calf. Engraved title vignettes. Three bookplates in each volume, along with a faint old seminary stamp on each title, scattered foxing, joints a bit worn and cracked (but cords sound); a good set. Second London edition of Berkeley's attempt.....
London, New York, Melbourne & Toronto: International Headquarters of the Salvation Army, [nd but 1890]. 285,[1],xxxi,[7]pp. Large octavo. Black cloth, stamped in gilt. Elaborate color folding plate. Some rubbing to extremities, December 1890 gift inscription on half-title; a few stray marks to cloth; a good, sound copy. First edition (later.....
London: printed: New York: Re-printed by Hugh Gaine, 1791. [4],196pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound volume. Some inevitable scattered foxing and tanning, some occasional neat early ink marginalia and commentary, two early ink ownership signatures on title (one crossed through), but a good copy, the fore-edges largely untrimmed. First American edition.....
London: Printed for James, John and Paul Knapton, 1736. [12],x,11-320pp. Large quarto. Modern half calf and marbled boards, raised bands, gilt label. Early ink name ("Thomas Ludlam") on title and transcription from Plutarch on the half-title (to all appearances in the same hand), faint seminary blindstamp in blank lower forecorner.....
Paris: Bachelier, 1839. 903,[1]pp. Large, thick quarto. Modern half morocco and cloth, edges wholly untrimmed and largely unopened. Some tanning at extreme edges, half- title and errata tanned, half-title chipped at lower fore-corner, but a nice, fresh copy. First edition. On pp. 250 through 267 appears the printed record of.....
London: Printed for W. Taylor, at the Ship and Black- Swan ... 1719 - 1720. Three volumes. [4],364pp.plus engraved frontis; [8],373,[11]pp. plus engraved folding frontis map; [16],270,84,[2]pp. plus engraved folding frontis. Octavos. Contemporary tree calf, neatly rebacked and recornered to style, with the original gilt backstrips laid down, marbled edges.....
Amsterdam: Johann Blaeu, 1650. [24],618,[45]pp. Contemporary vellum over boards, manuscript spine title. Bookplate of Arthur Houghton on front pastedown, 19th century academic ownership inscription on front pastedown, a few scattered early annotations and underscores, moderate scattered foxing, tanning and occasional spotting, bound without binder's endsheets, otherwise a very good copy.....
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Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1887. viii,1048pp. plus seven folding plates. Large octavo. Early 20th century fine grain brown cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Tan offsetting to free endsheets, slight cracking at top of front inner hinge and at gutter after half-title, small collector's book label, otherwise a bright copy, very.....
Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag, 1879. Contemporary quarter calf and boards. Extremities worn, narrow crack in upper portion of one joint, some light foxing and modest soiling, but a good to very good copy, bound with the half-title. First edition of one of Ibsen's most successful mid-career plays, translated into English.....
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Howe, 1920. Dark blue cloth, spine gilt. First U.S. edition. Minor rubbing at edges, a couple of erasures to free endsheet, otherwise very good and bright.
Copenhagen: Reitzel Forlag, 1849. Two volumes bound in one. xiv,[2],320;[4],250pp. Large octavo. Contemporary three-quarter morocco and marbled boards. Bound without first half-title, spine a bit sunned, boards and fore-tips a bit rubbed, early ink name, else a very good, crisp, clean copy. Second edition of Kierkegaard's first major philosophical work.....
London: Printed for R. Faulder, 1785. [4],vii,[1],xxi,[1],vi,657pp. Quarto. Handsomely bound in modern quarter calf and marbled boards, half-title bound in. Blank lower forecorner of a3 torn away, a couple of signatures show scattered foxing, a few small ink squiggles to B3v, early ink marginalia on pp.368-9, neat tear in gutter.....
Princeton: Princeton, 1945. Cloth. First "popular" edition. Top edge dusty, two small bookplates on front pastedown, else a very nice copy in a torn, worn jacket that could have been about ten miles from epicenter.
Princeton: Princeton, 1945. Cloth. Photographs. First "popular" edition. Very good, without dust jacket.
Münich: C.H. Beck'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung / Oskar Beck, 1923, 1922 & 1923. Three volumes. First two uniform cloth backed printed boards, third printed wrappers. Light hand soiling to bindings, with patch of surface rubbing to upper board of second volume, uniform tanning to text stock, otherwise very good. Uniform later printings.....
London: Printed in the Year, 1727. Two volumes, with uniform third volume. viii,[4],310; [6],353pp. [with:] Two parts bound in one volume [8],118, [8],159pp. Octavo. Uniform contemporary paneled calf, gilt labels. Frontis portrait, 4 maps & two plans in the first two volumes; half-title and engraved frontis in the third volume.....
New York & London: Harper & Brothers, 1911. 77pp. Large octavo. Green cloth, paneled in blind, lettered in gilt. Heavy offset from absent clipping to title and facing blank, ink digits in lower gutter of first leaf of text, crown of spine frayed with snag to lower joint, toe of.....
