Codex Editors, 1952. First Edition. Hardcover. 1952 Edition as stated on the copyright. 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in., 194pp, 24 full color plates with tissue guards clean and intact. From the library of noted American poet William H. Matchett with his name and the date 3-5-53 inked..... More
Collins, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. 1958 First UK Edition. 8vo. - over 7¾ in. - 9¾ in., 272pp. From the private library of noted American poet and academic William H. Matchett, with his bookplate on the ffep. Light shelfwear to board edges and corners yet clean, tight binding, interior clean..... More
![Item #620567 History of British Birds. The Figures Engraved on Wood by T. Bewick [2 volumes]....](https://arundelbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/620567.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1782258781)
Printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick...and C. G. & J. Robinson, Newcastle and London. First Edition. Leather Binding. Two volumes complete. Volume One is a Second Edition, with the words 'Wycliffe, 1791' in the block of the figure of the Sea-Eagle, p.11 and misprint on p. 145 (Sahaeniclus..... More
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Printed by Sol. Hodgson, for Beilby & Bewick...and C. G. & J. Robinson, Newcastle and London. First Edition. Leather Binding. Two volumes complete. Volume One is a Second Edition, with the words 'Wycliffe, 1791' in the block of the figure of the Sea-Eagle, p.11 and misprint on p. 145 (Sahaeniclus..... More
Wilmer Atkinson Co., 1911. Hardcover. Fourth Edition, 1911. Small meausring 4 x 5.5 in. 144pp., including index, and illustrated throughout with b/w vignette photos, and 15 color plates. Original blue cloth over boards, with titles stamped in red and black. Moderate wear to the boards, light rubbing in places, else..... More
Houghton Mifflin Co. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing September 1955 (stated) of the third and final volume of her sea trilogy. 6.125 x 8.625 in. 276pp., including index, and illustrated throughout by Bob Hines. A Very Good copy with a touch of wear, in a Very Good price-clipped..... More
J. B. Lippincott and Co., 1856. First Edition. Leather Binding. First Edition. 7.25 x 10.5 in. 298pp., with 50 lithographic plates, printed and colored by J.T. Bowen (some finished by hand), after drawings by George G. White and drawings on stone by William E Hitchcock (complete and all accounted for)..... More
John Murray, 1879. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Good+ in cloth (sl sunning/spine; sl rub/stains to cloth). 8vo xix+[1]+448+ pl Full-scale biographical study of the Scottish naturalist (1814-86) resid ent of Banff and discoverer of 20 new species of British crustacea; written by the noted English author and..... More
Printed for James Cundee ... And John Scott [by the Albion Press], 1809. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 288 + [4]pp + plates. Title continued: Illustrated by Anecdotes and Biographical Notices of Distinguished Sportsmen: The Engravings from Original Paintings: With Instructions for Breeding, Breaking, Training..... More
Robert Brothers, 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of noted American publisher and businessman William S. Loomis (founded the Holyoke Street Railway Company. He soon had a street railway line operating in Elmwood as well, and not long after organized the Mt. Tom Railway Company) with his name and..... More
The Flyfisher's Classic Library, 2002. Leather Binding. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Bound in full black bonded leather, top edge gilt; housed in a matching cloth slipcase. Copy #109 of 200 hand-numbered copies. Foreword by Hugh Falkus; introduction by Conrad Van Bark. A beautiful edition of a beloved classic.B/w..... More
T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd, 1866. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ in. - 6¾ in. Hardcover bound in red patterned cloth, gilt titles to front and spine, 12 color plates bound in, stated 1861 printing. Mild fading to board edges and spine, binding solid, slight foxing to a few interior..... More
Harper & Brothers, 1869. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" (small). 296+4pp.. Author's attempts at cultivation of a 5-acre plot in Flushing. 4pp publisher's catalogue at rear. Bookplate of pioneering American dentist Josiah Foster Flagg ('Foster Flagg,' 1828-1903). Wear to the corners and spine ends, as well..... More
Printed for George Kearsley by Thomas Davison, April 1803. First Edition. Leather Binding. Four volumes of the Pisces volumes, complete. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾' 632; 463pp., with 4 engraved title pages and 189 engraved plates by Charles Heath. Each volume is uniformly bound in quarter tan calf with..... More
Whittaker, Treacher, & Arnot, 1832. First Edition. Leather Binding. First Jardine Edition, with illustrative notes, and life of Wilson by Sir William Jardine. In Three Volumes. Illustrated with an engraved portrait frontispiece of Wilson in first volume, and 97 hand-coloured engraved plates by W. H. Lizars after Wilson and others..... More
