Mietau et Leipsic: Steidel et Compagnie, 1770-1774. Second edition. 3 vols, 8vos, viii, 336; viii, 352; and xiv [2], 446pp. In French. Illustrated with 12 engraved folding plates including 1 on the solar system and 6 on optics, and numerous text diagrams. Original marbled paper wrappers, paper spine labels worn.....
![Item #8956 Smarh: Stare Tajemstvi [Ancient Secret]. Art Deco Binding, Gustave Flaubert](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/8956.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1762551416)
Prague: Symposin, 1925. First edition of 400 copies. 8vo, 147, [4]pp. In Czech. Title in three colors, frontis and vignette illustrations by Jan Konůpek. Bonded leather with ornately tooled covers colored in a darker brown, gilt spine lettering. Ffep toned and chipped along fore edge, few scuffs to boards. Very.....
Ceylon, India, Burma, et alibi: 1963. 10.25x9.5" album of approx. 40 leaves with black and white and color photos and clippings neatly mounted on both sides throughout. All nicely captioned and dated in pencil in the margins, and generally very good or better condition. An attractive and well-executed album. Revealing.....
New York: Pantheon Books, 1960. First edition thus. Hardcover in jacket. Bollingen Series LXII, translated from the German by Cary F. Baynes. Vignettes in the text and large folding plate at middle. Former owner's name and address label to ffep, boards with some edge toning. Jacket worn along top edge.....
Charleston: C. Canning; James, Williams, and Gitsinger, 1850; 1854. First editions. Sammelband of two works, 23x14cm, [3], 312, [1] - errata; and [3], 35pp. Both presentation copies inscribed on the front fly and front wrapper respectively, to a Dr. James Wilson from the author. Original wraps for the shorter work.....
New York: Dodge Publishing Co., 1914. 12mo, 109pp. Tipped in color frontis and additional color plates by Adelaide Hanscom. Red cloth boards with illustrated paste on and gilt lettering in illustrated jacket. Boards a bit dusty, and lightly dulled. Jacket with old tape reinforcement mainly along bottom edge and spine.....
New York: Dodge Publishing Company, 1905. First edition thus. 10x8", unpaginated. Printed in sepia with dedication page in color, with photogravures on tissue by Adelaide Hanscom throughout. Publisher's deluxe brown morocco binding, ruled in blind, front cover and spine stamped in gilt, marbled endpapers. Former owner's signature dated 1909 on.....
Lawrence, KS: Haldeman-Julius Company, 1936. First editions. 8 volumes, 8vos, generally between 30 and 40pp each. Staple bound in colored paper wrappers, no. 1 in bright red and the others in various drab shades of beige or green. No. 3 with wrappers detached. else generally very good or better with.....
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1988. First edition thus. Hardcover in jacket, near fine with minimal wear. First printing, the English translation of: Marx et la Révolution française, published Flammarion, 1986. Includes selections from Karl Marx edited and introduced by Lucien Calvie.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1950. First American Edition. Hardcover in black cloth boards stamped in gilt on front cover and spine, 197pp. Illustrations by the author. Spine ends bruised, light dulling to gilt on spine. Small gift inscription to ffep else clean internally and nearly fine...
Calcutta: Asiatic Society of Bengal, 1878. First edition. 8vo, 114pp. In English, with a few footnotes printing the original Sanskrit. Front wrapper trimmed, mounted, and bound in at front. Modern Indian binding in red soft leather tooled in gilt with brown spine label and gilt lettering. Samuel Weister ticket on.....
Allahabad: Sudhindra Natha Vasu at the Panini Office, 1919. First edition. 25x16cm, 124pp. Bound in India in crushed red morocco tooled in gilt with gray spine label and gilt lettering, speckled page edges, black silk endpapers with gilt turn ins. Edge tear and wrinkling to title page, scattered light foxing.....
5 x 7" woodcut print laid on 7 x 9.5" matting. Signed, numbered, titled, and dated in pencil. Nonny Hogrogian was an Armenian-American author and illustrator. She twice won the Caldecott Medal, in 1966 for Always Room For One More and in 1972 for One Fine Day. Hogrogian used a variety of media in her.....
![Item #7110 That's That'; or Some Uses of Tautology [Signed Offprint]. Metaphysics,...](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7110.png?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1729621716)
[Cambridge]: [Cambridge University Press], 1962. Offprint. 24x16cm, pp15-24, stapled in upper left corner. Signed "with kind regards" by Dorothy Emmet on first page. Sone uniform toning, light wear. Near fine. Signed offprint from the British philosopher, Dorothy Emmet (1904-2000) who taught at Manchester University and was one of the founding.....
London: Printed by C. Wittingham for the Translator, 1804. First edition in English. 2 vols, 8vos, xvi, 236, [2] and 272pp. Contemporary diced calf, black and red gilt-lettered spine labels. Volumes rebacked some time ago, joints rubbed and with some cracking, but holding nicely. Contemporary manuscript annotations and calculations throughout.....
Boston: Cummings, Hilliard & Co. at the Boston Bookstore, 1824. Fourth American Edition. 4to, xxvii, 297pp. Tables, plus 15 (of 16) plates at rear, several folding. Ownership inscription of Henry Walker on front pastedown, presentation inscription from George W. Walker to Walter B. Beals on ffep, with Walker's signature below.....
![Item #9947 The Emerald Tablet of Hermes Trismegistus [Broadside]. Occult, John - transl Stahl,...](https://perusethestacks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/9947.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1781022720)
Leggett, CA: The Evanescent Press, 1989. First edition of 60 copies. Poster, 20x16" letterpress on handmade, sage paper. Fine condition, rolled. Beautiful printing and fine translation of Hermes' Emerald Tablet by John Stahl, papermaker, printer and teacher of Hermetic Philosophy and metaphysics in the mountains of Mendocino. Long sold out.....
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1962. First edition. Hardcover in jacket which is toned and worn mainly at spine ends and corners. Clean internally and very good.
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1968. 3rd impression. 8vo, 304, [1]pp. Warmly inscribed by McKeon to the former owner and dated in 1975 on the ffep. Publisher's maroon cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt in blue and gray jacket. Boards lightly worn at spine ends and corner tips else.....
Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. Second impression. 8vo, 377pp. Warm gift inscription to [Blanche] DeVries on the front fly. Modern Indian binding of soft red leather tooled in gilt with brown spine label and gilt lettering, speckled page edges, marbled endpapers. Few pencil annotations and marginal markings, presumably.....
New York: J.W. Bouton, 1891. Fourth edition. 24x16cm, 258pp. 85 plate and in text illustrations by A. L. Rawson. From the library of Pierre Bernard and Blanche DeVries with Bernard's Tantrik Order in America embossed stamp to title and dedication pages, several marginal markings in pencil throughout. Modern Indian binding.....
London: The Shrine of Wisdom, 1924. First edition. Hardcover in blue cloth boards, 60pp plus [1] publisher's ads at rear. Ownership label to front cover, spine toned. Few neat marginal annotations in pencil else clean internally and very good. Scarce.
London: Smith, Elder, and Co., 1849. First edition. Imperial 8vo, viii [4], 206pp plus 16pp publisher's catalog and tipped-in slip announcing Ruskin's forthcoming "The Stones of Venice." Engraved plates drawn and etched by Ruskin. Publisher's elaborately embossed brown cloth, t.e.g. Contemporary library call slip to front pastedown and dabs of.....
London: Morley & Mitchell Kennerley Junior, 1931. First edition. 8vo, 49, [1]pp. Publisher's brown cloth, spine lettered in black, in printed black paper jacket. Spine cocked, some scuffing to boards along bottom edge, occult bookstore stamp to ffep. Jacket with shallow chipping at spine ends and corners, else nicely preserved.....
Bangor, ME: O.F. Knowles & Co., Printers, 1884. First edition. 8vo, 168pp. Bound in publisher's rust cloth boards with black ruling and gilt lettering on spine, beveled edges. Inscribed by Paine to Miss. A.E. Scammon and dated in 1894 on the ffep. Pages toned, boards lightly bumped and rubbed at.....
