London and N.Y. Unit Library, 1902. First Thus. 3/4 Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Thick 12mo [ca. 800]pp Survey of royalty (principally kings and emperors) throughout ancient and modern Europe; coverage of Britain, France, Corsica, Holland, the German Empire, Bohemia, Hungary, Bavaria, Poland, Rome (ancient, including the... More about Monarchs Retired from Business

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1956. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Original black cloth stamped in silver (cloth and corners rubbed; ink name; some browning to edges). First edition (stated) of this scarce biography of a pioneering American inventor (FM radio, etc.). More about Man of High Fidelity: Edwin Howard Armstrong

London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1904. B/w Illustrations. First Edition. Full Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Extra-Illustrated Copy in Beautiful 'Cosway' Binding by Bayntun-Riviere This stunning, extra-illustrated book on celebrated courtesan and author Ninon de Lenclos is housed in a stunning, Cosway-style binding by Bayntun Riviere. Bound in full... More about Ninon de Lenclos [Memoirs of

Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1841. First American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. [5], 14-308; [5], 14-378, [2]pp. Two volumes complete; bound in full purple cloth, gilt-stamped and ruled spines, embossed patterned covers, plain endpapers, all edges trimmed. Contains 22 chapters in all, covering the lives of... More about Lives of Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of Italy / By Mrs. Shelley, Sir D. Brewster, James...

Washington, D. C. Government Printing Office, 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Good in cloth (spine worn; rubbing/fraying to cloth). 74 pages. Upper cover title: Memorial Addresses: Life and Character of John B. Rice [et al]: February 20 1875. 4 sets of speeches, each with... More about Eulogies: John B. Rice ... Alvah Crocker ... Samuel F. Hersey ... Samuel Ho Oper