London; New York: John Lane the Bodley Head; Boni and Liveright 1927. 2717/4300. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 499; Good; black spine with gilt text; no jacket; numbered limited edition; this volume only; full title: The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais Abstrator of the Quintessence Being an Account of the Inestimable Life of the Great Gargantua and of the Heroic Deeds Sayings and Marvellous Voyages of His Son the Good Pantagruel; cloth shows slight sunning to spine; mild edge wear; gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front; strong boards; text block has all edges gilt; previous owner's name to ffep; frontispiece; some light foxing to first and last few pages; cracked front hinge; illustrated; deckled edges; interior clean;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> John Lane the Bodley Head; Boni and Liveright hardcover
New York: The Illustrated Editions Company Inc 1938. Hardcover. Large Octavo; unpaginated; Good; black spine with black text to red bar; no jacket; cloth shows lightly shelf worn fading to exterior; red and green titles and illustration to front; sturdy boards; text block has age toning to exterior edges; deckled fore edge; previous owner's name to front pastedown; frontispiece; illustrated; interior pages lightly toned;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> The Illustrated Editions Company, Inc hardcover
New York Heidelberg Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1983. First Printing. Softcover. Octavo; pp 334; G/paperback; yellow spine with black text; covers shows slightly sunned spine and edges; mild lumpy texture to exterior; small crease to front fore corners; intact panels; text block has slight tone to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Springer-Verlag paperback
Moscow: "Intercon" Joint-Stock Company n.d. Hardcover. Large Quarto; pp 204; VG-/G; gold spine with green text; dust jacket has some scratches to exterior; some dings to edges; cloth clean; strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; light foxing to first and last few pages; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; text in Russian and English;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> "Intercon" Joint-Stock Company hardcover
Zodiaque 1953. Softcover. Booklet 10 x 11; pp 55; Fair/paperback; off-white spine with black text; scarce English translation; fragile condition; exterior shows noticeable chips to edges; few smudges to exterior; heavy crease to rear; faux jacket; text block shows slight age toning toward interior edges; frontispiece; small crease to edge of frontispiece; illustrated; French and English text;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Zodiaque paperback
Florence: Mandragora 2010. First U.S. Printing. Softcover. Octavo; pp 219; VG/paperback; black/orange pictorial spine with white and black text; covers show mild rubbing to exterior; intact panels; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece;profusely illustrated; arts - History;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Mandragora paperback
New York and Boston: Little Brown and Company 2006. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Square Octavo; unpaginated; VG-; black spine with multicolored text; no jacket; cloth has mild wear to exterior; strong boards; text block clean; profusely illustrated;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Little, Brown and Company hardcover
Dodona Books. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Dodona Books unknown
New York: Hebrew Publishing Company n.d. Hardcover. Small Octavo; G; blue spines with gilt text; no jackets; 5 volumes: Genesis pp 281 ISBN 884825701; Exodus pp 274 ISBN 88482571x; Leviticus pp 210 ISBN 884825728; Numbers pp 212 ISBN 884825736; Deuteronomy pp 239 ISBN 884825744; cloths show modest wear to exteriors; few spots to exteriors and edges; strong boards; text blocks have slight foxing to exterior edges; interiors clean; English and Hebrew text; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Hebrew Publishing Company hardcover
London: The Soncino Press 1964. Hardcover. Small Quarto; Good; dark red spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light toning to exterior edges; interior clean; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> The Soncino Press hardcover
London: The Soncino Press 1967. Hardcover. Small Quarto; Good; dark red spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has slight modest shelf wear to exterior; slightly splayed boards; text block shows light toning to exterior edges; interior clean; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> The Soncino Press hardcover
Clarendon Press. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Clarendon Press unknown
Neuchatel: Editions du Griffon 1956. Hardcover. Octavo; English edition revised; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine green with gold print; Boards in green cloth with gold print light wear to corners and spine caps light shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges endpapers and top edge of some pages else clean and tight; 246 pages frontispiece color illustrated b&w. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Editions du Griffon hardcover
London: The Nonesuch Press 1929. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 431; Fair; light brown spine with black text to paper label; volume 1 only; cloth has severe staining and soiling to exterior; light wear to corners; beveled edges; strong boards; text block shows dark staining to fore and tail exterior edges; deckled edges; top edge gilt; extra spine label tipped in at rear endpaper; illustrated;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> The Nonesuch Press hardcover
New York Heidelberg Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1983. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 334; VG-; yellow spine with black text; no jacket; cloth has slight smudges to exterior; lightly sunned spine; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; previous owner's name to ffep; interior clean; illustrated; tight binding;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Springer-Verlag hardcover
Austria: Kaiser Massif 2007. Reprinted. Hardcover. Large Quarto; VG/G; white/blue pictorial spine with gray text; dust jacket has light wear to exterior; lightly sunned exterior; mylar wraps; cloth clean; strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Kaiser Massif hardcover
New York: The Century Co 1907. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no-DJ; red spines with gilt text; 4 volumes: vol. 1 pp 336; vol. 2 pp 318; vol. 3 Memoirs of pp 307; vol. 4 pp 326; cloths show moderate wear to exteriors showing light rubbing to exteriors; some soiling to spines; some rubbing to corners; text blocks have top edges gilt; deckled fore edges; minor chips to few pages; frontispieces with tissue guards; interiors have some foxing to few pages; illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> The Century Co hardcover
Clarendon Press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Clarendon Press unknown
National Council of Teachers of English. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! National Council of Teachers of English unknown
Cambridge MA; London UK: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd 1951. Reprinted. Hardcover. 16mo; G-/no-DJ; red spines with gilt text and gilt scrolls to spine; 2 volumes: vol. 1 Books V-VII pp 367; vol. 2 Books VIII-X Fragments pp 306; cloths have slight soiling to exteriors; minor chips to spine edges; moderately rubbed edges; sturdy boards; text blocks show slight age toning to exterior edges; some ink and pencil margin markings and underlining in both volumes; slight cracking to gutters; tape reside to pastedowns in vol. 1;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd hardcover
Jerusalem; New York: Gefen Publishing House Ltd; Gefen Books 1992. Hardcover. Small Quarto; pp 91; VG-/no-DJ; light beige spine with blue gilt and red text; cloth has slight wear to exterior; minor rubbing to edges; sunned spine; slightly splayed boards; text block show slight shelf wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; profusely illustrated; Hebrew and English texts;. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Gefen Publishing House Ltd; Gefen Books hardcover
Amsterdam: Paddington Press Ltd 1976. Hardcover. Small quarto; pp 240; G/G; black spine with yellow text; dust jacket has minor chipping to edges; slight rubbing to exterior; cloth shows minimal wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has soiled exterior edges; light pencil to endpapers; light ink to rear pastedown; interior clean; profusely illustrated with many photographs. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Paddington Press Ltd hardcover
Lucerne: Richemont Craft School 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 291; VG-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; minor dings to edges; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; very light foxing to edges of first and last few pages. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Richemont Craft School hardcover
Lucerne: Richemont Craft School 1985. Hardcover. Large Oblong Octavo; pp 271; G-/no-DJ; ivory spine with dark brown text; cloth shows minor wear to exterior; sunning to front; minor wear to corners; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated. FP New Rockville Stock. <br/><br/> Richemont Craft School hardcover
University of Michigan Press 1968. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. University of Michigan Press paperback
Stanford university press. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Stanford university press unknown
Athens: Topio Publications n.d. Hardcover. Quarto; pp 203; VG/VG; blue spine with white text; dust jacket has slight toning to exterior; cloth shows clean exterior intact boards; text block has minimal wear to exterior edges clean interior; arts - eastern European; inscribed by ; Greek and English text; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> Topio Publications hardcover
English Tourist Board. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. English Tourist Board unknown
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks 1967. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG Hardcover; Spine grey with red text; DJ has some shelf wear but otherwise clean; Boards exceptionally clean and strong binding solid; Text block clean; 341 pp. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> Dumbarton Oaks hardcover
London; Cambridge MA; New York: William Heinemann; Harvard University Press; G.P. Putnam's Sons 1917; 1952. Mixed editions. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 569541; VG-/no-DJ; red spine with gilt text; 2 volumes; cloths have slight wear to exterior vol. 2 has darkened strong boards; text blocks show slight toning to exterior edges previous owner's book plate to front pastedown of vol. 2 name to front pastedown of vol. 1; interiors clean;. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> William Heinemann; Harvard University Press; G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 1955. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 128; VG-/VG-; dark tan spine with black text; dust jacket has slight sunning to exterior minor wear to edges mylar covering price clipped front flap; cloth has slight wear to exterior light wear to corners; text block shows slight age toning to edges; interior clean;. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> The University of Chicago Press hardcover
Lynne Rienner Pub. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Lynne Rienner Pub unknown
Cistercian Pubns. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. Cistercian Pubns unknown
Edinburgh: Printed for G. Hamilton and J. Balfour 1772. 4to. 243pp.; VG-; spine paneled brown calf with maroon label and gilt lettering; marbled boards; boards have some rubbing to covers bumping and peeling to corners; bookplate on ffep; name written on ffep; mild scattered foxing and age-toning; interior clean; some slight wear to hinges front board slightly loose; shelved case 4. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. <br/><br/> Printed for G. Hamilton and J. Balfour hardcover
Moscow.: Goznak. 1976. Wraps. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Signed by previous owner. Name in child's hand inside cover. Slight cover wear. Durable pages. 1 12 p. Includes illustrations. Stapled binding illustrated off-white covers and pages. Text in English. 9.25x12in. Russian Fable: Wondrously illustrated the storyline begins much as had been Cinderella's lot with an unkind stepmother and two step-sisters who have much less work than Vassilisa. There is a magical doll given by her birth mother who is companion to Vassilisa and a Witch Baba-Yaga who enters all their lives. Hold tight as 3 odd knights and numerous seamstress tasks come before Vassilisa for there will be a happy ending. Goznak. paperback
Italy: ICCROM 1980. Reprint. Reprint; Quarto; VG-/no-DJpaperback; Spine is black with red text; Covers have edge wear general marks and scratches rubbing to corners joints are strong; Text block has signs of handling some subtle age-toning binding is strong content is clear; pp 65; Additional shipping cost may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> ICCROM paperback
Milwaukee WI: Gareth Stevens Children's Books 1991. First North American Edition. slim small Qto. VG/ - no DJ. thin white glossy HC spine with small black lettering. lightly handled exterior clear endpapers no marks or writing to the illustrated interior. an attractive copy neat overall. 24 pp. ISBN# 0836812646. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> Gareth Stevens Children's Books unknown
Brugge: De Haene - Bossuyt drukker van het bisdom 1939. In-8� 161 pp illustraties in z/w uitgeverskaft. architecture De Haene - Bossuyt, drukker van het bisdom, unknown
Washington D.C.: American Chemical Society 2003. Octavo; VG/no-DJ; Light blue spine with dark blue text. Boards have general shelfwear has Ex-Library call number label on spine tiny dent on front otherwise clean corners sharp binding strong; Textblock has Library stamp on front paste-down bar code sticker on rear free end paper call number label and card holder on rear paste-down front free end paper has small stamp stain apart from that clean free of underlining/highlighting; pp 448. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> American Chemical Society hardcover
New York et al.: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2006. First thus. Octavo; vg/vg; dj blue and white illustrated spine with bright blue black and white text; dj light shelf wear; HB blue cloth spine with silver text; quarter-bound with white patterned boards; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block clean; 404pp. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> Emily Bestler Books/Atria hardcover
London Seeley and Co. Limited Essex Street Strand 1893. 4pp. text-paper advertisements at end probably printed conjugate with prelims.; pp.xii367i blankiv; cerise smooth cloth lettered and with short rule gilt on spine; t.e. uncut others rough trimmed; end-papers coated yellow. Slight dulling of spine; end-papers half-title last two leaves of Index and first page of advertisements a little foxed; otherwise a very nice copy. Essays and lectures on ‘Old English Metrical Romances’ ‘Dante in England’ Chaucer ‘The “Confessio Amantisâ€â€™ ‘Chevy Chase’ ‘Wyatt and Surrey’ ‘Spenseriana’ ‘Sir John Davies’ Poems’ ‘Richard Brathwaite’ Milton ‘Bunyan’ ‘The Revival of Ballad Poetry in the Eighteenth Century’ ‘Victorian Literature’ etc. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
With Other essays. London: Macmillan and Co. 1874 The Right of Translation and Reproduction is Reserved. Pp.viii327i blank; publisher’s inserted 36pp. Catalogue at end dated October 1879; diagonally fine-ribbed chocolate cloth ruled blind on sides ruled lettered and blocked with publisher’s device gilt on spine; t.e uncut fore-edges mainly trimmed; end-papers faced black. Two relevant newspaper clippings tipped on to front end-papers; end-papers foxed on back with offsetting onto facing page; otherwise a fine crisp copy unopened except for the first essay and the Catalogue. Includes besides the title essay ‘Shakespeare and Goethe’ ‘Milton’s Youth’ ‘Dryden and the Literature of the Restoration’ ‘Dean Swift’ and ‘How Literature may illustrate History’ the last essay being here first printed the rest being revised and expanded versions of essays originally published in 1856. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press 52 Tavistock Square London W.C.1 1929. Post 8vo; two blanks at end; orange rough buckram blocked and lettered red on front cover lettered red on spine. Two small spots on back cover; single fox-spot affecting fore-edges of last three leaves; otherwise fine in dust-wrapper. Issued as No.9 of the series ‘Hogarth Lectures on Literature. Muir checklist 26; Woolmer 188. 3000 copies were printed. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
Published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press 52 Tavistock Square London W.C.1 1929. Post 8vo; two blanks at end; orange rough buckram blocked and lettered red on front cover lettered red on spine. Small faded patch on spine; edges lightly foxed; otherwise a very nice copy in chipped and torn dust-wrapper. Issued as No.9 of the series ‘Hogarth Lectures on Literature. Muir checklist 26; Woolmer 188. 3000 copies were printed. All books listed by Robert Temple are first editions unless otherwise stated. hardcover
New York et al.: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company 1976. First English edition. Small quarto 8.5 x 8.5; vg/vg; dj black spine with white text; dj moderate shelf wear; price clipped; HB black cloth spine with silver text; boards minor shelf wear and bumping; binding tight; text block clean; illustrations in color and B/W; 128pp. ---ARTS-GENERAL. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> Van Nostrand Reinhold Company hardcover
London et al.: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1962. Octavo; vg/vg-; dj two-tone orange spine with black text; dj light chipping; foxing to rear cover; HB orange cloth spine with red text; boards minor shelf wear and bumping; endpapers browning at the spine; text block clean; B/W illustrations; 186pp. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. <br/><br/> George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd hardcover
English lifestyle. Dalian University of Technology 2007. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. English lifestyle. Dalian University of Technology paperback
National Council of Teachers of English 1982. Paperback. Very Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in excellent condition. Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting but may contain a neat previous owner name. The spine remains undamaged. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. National Council of Teachers of English paperback