London: Macmillan & Co., 1914. 8vo. xii, 266 pp., plus leaf of publisher’s advertisements. FIRST EDITION. With 4 photographic plates, including frontispiece, and numerous text illustrations. Publisher’s original cloth, author and title in blind on front cover and in gilt on spine; an excellent, clean copy with the small ownership..... More
Paris & Montpellier: Gabon/ Bruxelles: Chez Gabon, 1829. Two volumes. 8vo. 12, xviii, [19]-560; [iv], 731 pp. FIRST EDITION. With 7 folding plates. Contemporary calf-backed marbled boards, spine labels; text leaves toned, some browning and spotting. Laid in is a folded piece of paper with contemporary annotations containing a recipe..... More
London: T. Woodward, 1726. 8vo. xvi, 490, [5] pp., including index. FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Numerous text illustrations, woodcut initials, head- and tailpieces. Modern full calf in an Oxford style, spine with elaborate gilt decorations and labels; title and last leaf repaired, some browning and staining. From the library of..... More
Boston: Otis Clapp, 1848. 8vo. iv, 35 pp, FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Original yellow printed wrappers. More
Venice: Sebastian Coleti, 1749. 8vo. xviii, 486 pp. LATER EDITION. With 9 folding engraved plates. Contemporary blind-ruled mottled calf, flat spine, gilt morocco title label, red edges; in very good condition, some minor marginal dampstaining. From the library of Charles Atwood Kofoid with his bookplate, also 2 cancelled ex libris..... More
