Search Results: Authors starting with D from Quaker Hill Books

St. Louis:: N.D. Thompson & Co.,, 1882. A beautiful copy of this highly interesting account of the famous western outlaws. This edition including 42 pages not present in the 1880 edition. Newly bound in 1/2 reddish brown morocco over marbled paper boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Fresh and very clean internally.. New Edition. Excellent.

New York,: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1961. First Edition/First State. A lovely copy including four full-page color illustrations. Numerous other illustrations throughout the text. A near fine copy, in the publisher's blindstamped red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. The binding is bright and solid just very slightly bowed. The dust wrapper is price clipped, with some very light creasing and a few tiny tears along the top edge. A beautiful copy overall of Dahl's first children's book.. First Edition. Near Fine/Excellent. Illus. by Nancy Ekholm Burket. 4to..

Marietta, Ohio:: Alderman & Sons,, 1890. Extra Illustrated. Original bright blue cloth with the Wisconsin, regimental flag embossed in gilt on the upper right of the front board. t.e.g. "The best narrative by a soldier from the Midwest; based on the author's letters and diary, the work is a standard source for the Eastern battles and the Iron Brigade." Nevins, I, 79. Dornbusch I:64; CWB I: 79. A beautiful copy.. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo..

London:London:: Chatto & Windus, 1918 Full Brown Crushed Morocco. Fine. First Edition. 8vo. With 20 full-page woodcuts by Albert Delstanche. The classic story of Tyl Ulenspiegel wonderfully told in a magnificent deluxe edition. Bound in full brown morocco gilt. Covers embossed in period geometric design, ruled in gilt. Spine in six compartments elaborately tooled and lettered in gilt. Top edges gilt..

Robinson & Pratt. Hartford, 1834. First Edition. Full calf. Good - moderately rubbed with some light foxing. Engravings. 8vo..

London:: Chapman and Hall, 1842. First Edition/First State with the preliminary pages of volume I misnumbered. Smith Part II. 3 - this copy with the variant binding of vertically ribbed cloth.Original Leighton & Eeles cloth binding with their ticket in volume I. Uncut and housed in a 1/2 leather slipcase. Moderate wear and minor foxing and soiling but an exceptionally fresh and sound copy.. First Edition - First State. Original Cloth. Very Good. 8vo..

London, 1848. An early issue with the following points: p.284 "Delight" instead of "joy"; Cuttle's hook is in the left hand in the title page vignette; "Capatin" instead of "Captain" in the final line of p.324. 38 illustrations throughout the text by (Phiz). Beautifully bound in 3/4 maroon morocco gilt, spine in six compartments tooled and lettered in gold, a.e.g.. Lacks errata slip and half title. An exceptionally clean copy with only some light soiling to the illustrations. Eckel 74-76). First Edition in Book Form. 3/4 Maroon Morocco. Very Good. Illus. by H.K. Browne. 8vo..

London:: Chapman and Hall,, 1840. 3/4 Geen Morocco. Excellent. 8vo. The First Edition in a wonderful, decorative contemporay green morocco binding over marbled boards and marbled edges. Contents show some very light, occasional foxing. Bindings are rubbed and corners show wear. But a lovely set notwithstanding.. 3 Volumes.

London, 1844. Magnificently bound in full polished calf with spine in six compartmetns and heavily tooled in gold and raised bands. Red and green labels with gold lettering. All edges are gilt. 40 full page steel engravings by Phiz, . Errata sheet with 14 lines of corrections. Contents ever so lightly age-toned otherwise a exceedingly clean and fine copy. Custom cloth slipcase shows some minor soiling and edgewear.. First Edition in Book Form. Full Polished Calf Gilt. Near Fine. Illus. by Phiz.. 8vo..

Society of English Fiction. One of 750. edition. 3/4 morocco. Some slight rubbing - Excellent. 8vo., 15 volumes., A complete set beautifully bound in 3/4 brown morocco..

BostonBoston: Dana Estes & Co. Near Fine. Illustrated Cabinet Edition. 30 Volumes. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 3/4 Green morocco over marbled boards with raised spines and gold lettering. Spines uniformly faded to brown. A beautiful set..

London:: Chapman and Hall,, 1837. 43 engraved plates by Seymour, Buss and Hablot K. Browne. COSWAY-STYLE blue morocco gilt by Bayntun (Riviere), covers paneled in gilt, with an oval portrait miniature of a young Charles Dickens within a decorative frame on the front cover and an oval portrait miniature of an elder Dickens on the rear; spine gilt, turn-ins tooled in gilt, pale blue watered silk doublures and liners, a.e.g. Custom blue cloth slipcase. Tiny repairs to the magins and to the upper corner of the plate facing p.579. A magnificent book.. First Edition. Fine. 8vo..

London, 1839. Later issue - "latter" has not been corrected on page 160; "Chapman & Hall" imprint on a few plates prior to page 45; "visiter" has been corrected to "sister" in line 17 on page 123; with 39 etchings, one steel engraving, Beautifully bound in 3/4 maroon morocco with spine in six compatments, raised bands and gilt design and lettering, a.e.g.; Some very light wear missing 1/2 title. Podeschi 41.. First Edition in Book Form. 3/4 Maroon Morocco. Very Good. Illus. by Phiz.. 8vo..

London:: Bradbury & Evans,, 1848. Full Crushed Red Morocco. Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. 624pp. with the half-title and errata slip. First Issue: Cuttle's hook on his lieft hand in title page vignette; p.284, "Delight" instead of "Joy"; "Capatin" instead of "Captain" p.324, final line. Magnificently bound in full, red, crimson crushed red levant for Asprey. Gold vignette portrait of Dickens on front and gold facsimilie of his famous signature on rear. Spine in six compartments heavily tooled and lettered in gold; a.e.g. A gorgeous book.. Fine.

McKee Printing Co. Butte, Montana, 1949. 11th printing. Pictorial paper. Near Fine. small 8vo., 269pp..

London:: John C. Nimmo,, 1888. Limited Edition of 300 copies on fine deckel-edge Royal 8vo. paper, this being No.87. Fifty portraits presented in duplicate, one on Japanese and the other plate paper a India proofs. Beautifully bound in 3/4 dark maroon morocco, with the spine elaborately decorated in gilt. Showing some light rubbing around the edges. The top of one page a little creased. Otherwise a very lovely set.. 3/4 Dark Maroon Morocco. Near Fine. 4to..

London:: Jonathan Cape,, 1936. This is the December 1943 reprint of the definitive printing with the introduction by T.E. Lawrence. An excellent copy in the original dark brown cloth with gilt titles to the spine and brown top edges. In the original tan dust wrappers with black lettering in excellent condition showing some very moderate wear and soiling. A lovely set in the rare wrappers.. New and Definitive Edition. Publisher's Brown Cloth Gilt. Fine/Excellent. Large 8vo.. 2 Volumes..

New YorkNew York: Boni & Liveright, 1927 Orig. Navy Blue Cloth. Very Good/Excellent. First Edition. 8vo. First trade edition in a lovely dust wrapper. Book shows some minor rubbing and spotting to covers. The dust jacket has a few tiny chips to the back otherwise it is bright and beautiful. A lovely copy in the scarce dust jacket..

NewYork:NewYork:: Horace Liveright, 1928 Dark Brown Embossed Cloth. Fine/Excellent. First Edition. 8vo. A lovely copy in original pictorial dust wrapper which shows some light soiling and a small creae along the top edge. "Like a ray of clear, dazzling sunshine penetrating a thick, bewildering fog come Theodore Dreiser's illuminating presentation of the present Russian scene." Former owner's ink signature at very top right corner of ffep..

Heron Press. New York, 1929. Limited. Orig. cloth. Fine. Orig. sketches. 4to., Limited edition, 1 of 700 signed by Dreiser. Slipcase is worn and lightly soiled.. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.