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Young Nick and Old Nick. Yarns for the Year's End.

Young Nick and Old Nick. Yarns for the Year's End.

by Crockett (S.R.)

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London: Stanley Paul, [1910]. First edition, possibly a cheap issue. Red cloth, front cover designed in blind, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. 32-page publishers catalogue at rear, dated 1910. A bit of scuffing to edges and corners, ownership name on front endpaper, a bright very good copy. This may be the six-shilling edition, which is in the ads at the rear.
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Torquil Mac Ferron. Thomas Oliphant. Tyranny. [Cover title: Plays...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Torquil Mac Ferron. Thomas Oliphant. Tyranny. [Cover title: Plays For Children]. Illustrated by G.L. Stampa.

by Cummins (S. Lyle)

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London: Methuen, (1922). First edition. Brown boards, spine and front cover lettered in black, colour pictorial label on front cover. Frontispiece in colour, interior illustrations in b&w. Some light edge wear, light chipping to edges of label, but a clean and attractive very good copy.
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Benjamin De Casseres: A Fourth Dimensional Mind.

Benjamin De Casseres: A Fourth Dimensional Mind.

by Rudens (S.P.)

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[np], 1928? . Small printed wrappers, stapled; a 16-page booklet. Slightly dusty, but fine. This short essay on De Casseres is reprinted from the REFLEX (1927). A scarce little pamphlet.
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Dawn.

Dawn.

by Wright (S. Fowler)

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NY: Cosmopolitan, 1929. First American edition.. cat40a. Original dark blue cloth lettered in yellow. Patterned end papers. A bit rubbed on the spine, light shelf wear, but a nice, clean, tight copy. The original dust jacket has been cut into sections and the front and rear panels and flaps have been tipped into the front & back of the book with small spots of paste. The spine of the dust jacket is laid into the book. The jacket could be re-assembled inside of a mylar protector, if one so desired. The sequel to DELUGE, a science-fiction disaster novel of the future in which the waters rise and destroy civilization. This American edition precedes the British edition, which was published by Harrap in 1930.
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Dream or The Simian Maid.

by Wright (S Fowler)

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London: Harrap, (1931). First edition.. Red cloth, spine lettered in black. Spine faded, a clean very good copy. This copy marked "Presentation Copy" with embossed stamps on the title page and half-title leaf. 20th century people go back a million years to experience prehistoric adventures. Locke: A Spectrum of Fantasy: pg. 235.
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An Analysis of the Derivative Words in the English Language; or, A Key to Their Precise Analytic...

An Analysis of the Derivative Words in the English Language; or, A Key to Their Precise Analytic Definitions, by Prefixes and Suffixes... Ninth Edition; Carefully Revised, Enlarged, and Adapted to Schools of all Grades.

by Town (Salem)

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NY: J. Orville Taylor, 1838. Ninth Edition.. Original pink patterned cloth, printed paper spine label. A little worming at front hinge, spine sunned, some foxing and overall wear; a very good copy in general. An easy and expeditious method of acquiring knowledge of derivative words, from a knowledge of their component parts.
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An Erwhonian Memento.

An Erwhonian Memento.

by Butler (Samuel)

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Paul Jordan Smith (possibly Ward Ritchie printing), 1935. . A small booklet of 8 pages, sewn. One crease, affecting the whole book, but otherwise very nice. Second leaf printed in red & black. A Christmas booklet prepared by the Paul Jordan Smiths, containing a short introduction signed P.J.S., and printing the text of a short letter from Samuel Butler to a Mrs. Ker, dated 1901, discussing classical literature and mentioning the forthcoming publication of a new edition of Butler's EREWHON. Another similar booklet was produced by Smith in 1938 entitled: ANOTHER ERWHONIAN MEMENTO, which printed the text of a letter from Butler to Richard Garnett.
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The Patron. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden.

The Patron. A Comedy. As it is Acted at the Theatres-Royal in Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden.

by Foote (Samuel)

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London: for Harrison and Co., 1780.. Later plain brown wrappers. 13pp. Frontispiece depicting Mr. Foote in the Character of Sir Thomas Lofty. Old stain to lower corner, very good condition. First performed in 1764.
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A Letter to Samuel Holden, Esq; Occasioned by his Speech delivered from the Chair, at a General...

A Letter to Samuel Holden, Esq; Occasioned by his Speech delivered from the Chair, at a General Assembly of Dissenters, on the 29th of November, 1732.

by Holden (Samuel)

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anticat16. London: Printed for J. Roberts, 1732. First edition. A 20-page booklet. Later archival boards. Small withdrawn stamp of a University Library on the verso of the title, old & very faded stain to upper margin; a clean very good copy otherwise. Half-title leaf is present.. A scarce pamphlet, responding to Holden, a notable among English Dissenters.
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A Description of the Shetland Islands comprising an account of their Scenery, Antiquities and...
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A Description of the Shetland Islands comprising an account of their Scenery, Antiquities and Superstition.

by Hibbert (Samuel)

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Lerwick: T & J Manson, 1891.. 4to. Half-calf, spine lettered in gilt. Frontispiece. A little foxing, but in general quite a fresh, very good copy, one creased page and a few notes in pencil. Inserted into this copy are a number of related newspaper clippings, some of which have caused yellowing of adjacent leaves. Originally published in 1822, this 1891 edition omits the plates & maps of the original, but adds music for two native airs. A description of the Shetlands, in the North of Scotland.
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. By Dr. Johnson. Two Volumes In One.

The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia. A Tale. By Dr. Johnson. Two Volumes In One.

by Johnson (Samuel)

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London: Printed for the Booksellers, 1799. 12mo. 142pp. + one leaf of ads at rear. Quarter-calf & boards, spine lettered and ruled in gilt. Frontispiece, signed "Tegg / Sculp". Much of spine is chipped away, some foxing, very good. In two parts, with continuous pagination. As in the British Library copy (cited by WorldCat), the ads at the rear are for Lackington, Allen and Co., London.
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The Masterpieces of George Sand. Now For The First Time Completely Translated Into English.
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The Masterpieces of George Sand. Now For The First Time Completely Translated Into English.

by Sand (George) (Amandine Lucille Aurore Dupin, Baroness Dudevant).

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Philadelphia: Barrie, [1900].. Twenty volumes. Gray-green Japanese book cloth, with a moire finish, printed paper labels on spines lettered in red & black. Frontispieces and several plates in each volume, all represented in two states, the frontispieces in color. This is the Edition on Japan Vellum Paper, limited to One Thousand Numbered Copies; this is copy #179. A little wear to the edges of some labels, a few scuffs, but a strong very good set. This is a heavy multi-volume set which will incur additional postage costs.
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Van Sandwyk's Pocket Guide To The Little People.

Van Sandwyk's Pocket Guide To The Little People.

by Van Sandwyk (Charles)

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Vancouver: Fairy Press, [1997]. First edition.. Plain light-brown wrappers in a red pictorial dust jacket, colour illustration pasted to front of wrapper. Pictorial end papers and numerous fine colour plates. A fine copy.
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Interwoven. Letters From A Son to His Mother.

Interwoven. Letters From A Son to His Mother.

by Ford (Sarah Louise)

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Boston: Ellis, 1905. First edition.. cat40a. Dark green cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt. A nice bright copy. Privately printed, limited to 500 copies. Laid in are two leaves; one is an Explanatory Note, the other a copy of the book's title page with the limitation note on the verso. There is some wear to the edges of the two laid-in leaves. Letters dated in the 1880s and 1890s, written through a medium. The Explanatory sheet explains that the supposed writer, who died in 1888, was Wadsworth Cecil Tuck.
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The Prince of Destiny. The New Krishna.

The Prince of Destiny. The New Krishna.

by Ghosh (Sarath Kumar)

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cat40a. London: Rebman, 1909. First edition. Purple cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Frontispiece portrait of the author. 630pp. plus one leaf of ads at the rear. Title page printed in red & black. Some rubbing of cloth, the spine a bit faded, a very good copy. A long novel concerning the British in India, and involving reincarnation. The poet Francis Thompson appears in the novel as a character. WorldCat describes a copy having an erratum slip between pages 406/407 (not present here); there is also a 1910 printing by Rebman.
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Sacrorum Elaeochrismaton Myrothecia Tria, In quibus exponuntur Olea, atque Unguenta. Divinos in...
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Sacrorum Elaeochrismaton Myrothecia Tria, In quibus exponuntur Olea, atque Unguenta. Divinos in Codices relata .... Adornatum Figuris elegantissimis.

by Scacchi (Fortunato) [Fortunatus Scacchus]

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Amsterdam: Halmam, 1701 [1702]. . Folio. Full vellum, burgundy morocco spine label lettered in gilt. Extra engraved title dated 1702. Portrait of the author, and 59 copper engravings in the text. The second edition; first published in three separate parts (1625 - 1637). An extensive work on the preparation and use of oils and unguents (perfumed ointments) in Biblical times. Armorial bookplate of Carlo Archinto [Feu M. Le Comte Archinto] on the front fixed end paper. Dust-soiling of end papers, some minor marginal stains to a few late leaves, but a clean and excellent copy. This Amsterdam edition was reprinted in 1710, and again in The Hague, 1725, under another title: "Thesaurus antiquitatum sacro-profanarum in quo ex antiquis Græcis ac Latinis Scriptoribus, quidquid ad Nomina, Usum, & Abusum Oleorum., & Unguentorum ....".
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Die unter den Eingebohrnen aus Sumatra ubliche Hinrichtun solcher Verbrecher, die sich nicht...

Die unter den Eingebohrnen aus Sumatra ubliche Hinrichtun solcher Verbrecher, die sich nicht lostausen tonnen. [The usual method of executing criminals in Sumatra....]

by Schaffer (Daniel) [Copper Engravings by Schüppel, Meno Haas, Peter Haas and G.A. Lehmann; art by Johann Niedlich, others.]

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Berlin, 1805.. A copper engraved view on wove paper, coloured, from Volume 3 (Plate III) of Daniel Schaffer's 1805 work: Der Weltumsegler. The title is taken from the list of plates in the book, and is nowhere printed on the plate. The image size is 4.5 x 5.5 inches, on a sheet measuring 6.5 x 8 inches. Condition is clean and very good, a few creases in blank margins. The image depicts the execution of a criminal by spear, in Sumatra.
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Die Hottentotten und ihre Wohnungen. [South African natives and their home].

Die Hottentotten und ihre Wohnungen. [South African natives and their home].

by Schaffer (Daniel) [Copper Engravings by Schüppel, Meno Haas, Peter Haas and G.A. Lehmann; art by Johann Niedlich, others.]

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Berlin, 1803.. A copper engraved view on wove paper, coloured, from Volume 2 (Plate I) of Daniel Schaffer's 1803 work: Der Weltumsegler. The image size is 4.5 x 5.5 inches, on a sheet measuring 6.5 x 8 inches. Condition is very good. At the lower left is printed: "P Haas Sculp". The image depicts a South African family and their home.
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Vorstellung der Tanze aus den Gesellschafts-Inseln. [A dance as done in the Society Islands...

Vorstellung der Tanze aus den Gesellschafts-Inseln. [A dance as done in the Society Islands (Tahiti/French Polynesia)].

by Schaffer (Daniel) [Copper Engravings by Schüppel, Meno Haas, Peter Haas and G.A. Lehmann; art by Johann Niedlich, others.]

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Berlin, 1805.. A copper engraved view on wove paper, coloured, from Volume 3 of Daniel Schaffer's 1805 work: Der Weltumsegler. The title is taken from the list of plates in the book, and is nowhere printed on the plate. The image size is 4.5 x 5.5 inches, on a sheet measuring 6.5 x 8 inches. Condition is clean and very good. The image depicts costumed dancers and musicians of the Society Islands (Tahiti/French Polynesia). This plate is the frontispiece from the book.
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Begrabnis aus der Insel Madagascar. [Funeral on Madagascar]

Begrabnis aus der Insel Madagascar. [Funeral on Madagascar]

by Schaffer (Daniel) [Copper Engravings by Schüppel, Meno Haas, Peter Haas and G.A. Lehmann; art by Johann Niedlich, others.]

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Berlin, 1803.. A copper engraved view on wove paper, coloured, from Volume 2 (Plate VI) of Daniel Schaffer's 1803 work: Der Weltumsegler. The image size is 4.5 x 5.5 inches, on a sheet measuring 6.5 x 8 inches. Condition is very good. At the lower left is printed: "P Haas sculp". At lower right is: "F Nidlich del.". The image depicts funeral customs on Madagascar.
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