[Edo]: Kobayashi Tetsujiro (Maruya Tetsujiro), 1861. Broadsheet (365 x 25 mm) printed pochoir. The censor seal date is 1861.02. The artist signed his name: "Ikkeisai Yoshiiku ga" (in the woodcut). Margins repaired with Japanese tissue, small stamp on verso in lower left corner, ten small wormholes of which four can..... More

New York: Stokes, 1902. First Edition. Oblong folio. 25 ff. 25 leaves, printed on recto only, 12 full-page color plates. Oblong 4to, original flexible green burlap cloth (soiled and frayed, the lower cover significantly so), color illustration affixed to upper cover (soiled and chipped, touching outer margin), string-tie binding. Edges..... More

London: Printed and published by B. Pollock, at his wholesale and retail Theatrical Print Warehouse, 73, Hoxton Street, 1876 (after). First Edition. COMPLETE SET. Text booklet: 12mo., 16 pp. Original printed self-wrappers (browned and brittle, chipped with loss of a few letters, several pages detached; fair condition only). TOGETHER WITH..... More

London: Printed and published by B. Pollock, at his wholesale and retail Theatrical Print Warehouse, 73, Hoxton Street, 1876 (after). First Edition. COMPLETE SET. Text booklet: 12mo., 16 pp. Original printed self-wrappers, stitched (a little creased, some light browning, paper-clip stain on title). TOGETHER WITH: all 7 hand-colored plates, measuring..... More

London: Printed and published by B. Pollock, at his wholesale and retail Theatrical Print Warehouse, 73, Hoxton Street, 1876 (after). First Edition. COMPLETE SET. Text booklet: 12mo., 16 pp. Original printed self-wrappers, stitched (spine area with evidence of drab paper wrapper formerly affixed); text a bit foxed / slightly brittle..... More

Philadelphia: G.B. Zieber, 1845. First American edition. Small 8vo. viii, [1], 14-236 pp. + 8 pp. (advertisements). Collates complete as per the Stanford copy. Forms Part VIII of "The Home & Travellers Library Semi-Monthly." Original cloth (spine chipped and partially defective, extremities rubbed), hinges perfectly sound. Small marginal stain on..... More

Pesaro: Amatina, 1767. First Edition. 4to. 2 vols. Vol 1: [6], I-CXXXVI, 1-307 = 449 pp. Vol 2: [I-II], III-XVI, 1-465 = 481 pp. Nineteenth century quarter-calf with marbled paper covered boards, quite worn along hinges and binding extremities, foot of spine with covered with black marker which extended onto..... More

Edo (Shiba Myojin-mae), Japan: Wakasaya Yoichi, 1857. Broadsheet (364 x 245 mm). Censor seal is dated "1857 Fourth Month" (巳四). Three horizontal folds, wrinkled, edges frayed, two holes filed with japanese tissue on verso. This is an original woodblock print; NOT a reproduction! When Utagawa Kunisada II (i.e. Toyokuni IV)..... More

1921. Quarto (10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches). 46 leaves, including 4-page "Circular Letter" to friends (detached) and 1-page text "What Drought Means in India" (detached, text incomplete). With a few handwritten corrections and additions. WITH: Autograph letter signed: Deaville Walker to his son, written from Ceylon, dated Sept. 20..... More

Fall River: Press of J.D. Monroe, 1893. First Edition. 8vo. [2], 312 pp., numerous illustrations in the text including portraits, diagrams, and photographs of the crime scene (soiling and signs of age and use throughout). Title-page detached, lacking pp. 249/250 (facsimile leaf loosely inserted) otherwise complete with all illustrations. Original..... More

Boston: For sale by Cupples, Upham & Co.; G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York; and by the Author, 1883. 8vo. 268 pp. Bound in green publisher's cloth with Greek-style printed border in black along top and bottom of covers. Edges slightly worn, corners bumped, minor tears at head and foot of..... More

Chateau de Fourqueux (Yvelines, France): 1831. Large folio (418 x 263 mm). Manuscript on paper. 1 f. (calligraphic title-page) + 1 f. (Avis) + 64 pp. catalogue entries written on ruled paper (the majority of the pages are completely full) + 8 blank pages (numbered 65-72) + 1 fol. ("Table..... More

London: For T. Davies and T. Cadell, 1771. 2 vols. in one, 4to. vii, [1], 319, [4]; [4], 246, [2] pp. COMPLETE with 2 frontispieces and 15 plates (numbered 1-9 and 1-6), several engraved ornaments in the text, some dust-soiling or light browning; occasional staining (not objectionable). Contemporary calf, rebacked..... More