New York: Horace Liveright, 1929. First Edition. First edition with matching dates on the title and copyright pages. In original, unclipped ($2.50), jacket in protective sheet. Very light rubbing at edges, rear panel states 'fourth large printing.' Black textured cloth over boards with gilding on the spine; solid and square.....
London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1909. 1st Thus. First edition thus of this english translation from Arthur L. Humphreys printer. Mirabeau's love-letters is a fascinating and tragically romatic series of letters the 18th century lothario wrote to his lover, Sophia, while imprisoned in France and awaiting execution. Filled with love, longing.....
London: William Heinemann Ltd, 1929. First Edition. First trade edition following a limited run of 275 signed copites. In original, unclipped, jacket in protective sheet with some old tape reinforcement at the head and tail of the spine and some shallow chipping at corners. Bound in blue cloth over boards.....
London: Methuen & Co., 1908. First Thus. Translated by A. C. Farquharson. Illustrated by Edmund J. Sullivan with a frotispiece from an engraving by Albrecht Durer [Knight, Death and the Devil]. Bound in half vellum over marbled boards with gilded flora on spine and leather label with gilded lettering. Top.....
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New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1859. First U.S. Edition. Finely bound by William Bennett, N.Y. Red cloth over boards with 3/4 red leather at spine and corners. Gilded rules to covers. The spine has five raised and gilded bands, gilded decorations between with gilded lettering. Minor rubbing along edges. Top.....
Rouen: Raphael de petit Val, dans la court du Palais, 1587. Later Edition. Rare edition of this famous satirical work, where, as the title suggests, a "Parliament of Love" renders various judgments, which are all occasions to mock playful behavior. Thus, the fourth stop is given to "a lady [who].....
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1900. First Edition. First edition, state 'B' binding. No jacket. Bound in publishers yellow cloth over boards with white stamped illustration on front with gilded lettering to front and spine. Some toning to the yellow, slight darkening of spine, gently rounded corners, some rubbing.....
Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1860. First German Edition (in english). Two volumes, bound in one. Bound in contemporary vellum over boards with gilded Roman ruins on the front and gilded lettering and designs on the spine. Light rubbing at edges and darkening to vellum; solid and square. All edges red. Marbled.....
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1955. First Edition. First edition stated on copyright page. No jacket. Bound in grey cloth over boards with black lettering on the spine. Some soiling at spine gutter, likely from glue used in publishing process. Old price stamp on ffep. With black and white.....
Hammersmith: Kelmscott Press, 1895. First Edition. First edition, one of 600 copies printed on handmade paper using Chaucer type in black and red. Written by William Morris, this is one of the first examples of modern fantasy genre, this work with a heavy emphasis on the romance of the story.....
Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin & Co., 1901. 1st Thus. In French. Uncut and complete with the publishers' note (in english)loose in the front. Bound in green paper over boards with a vellum-like spine. Author and title gilded on spine with devices and frames. Corners just bumped, some scuffing to spine and.....