Tubingen: Cotta, 1808. 309 pp. German language. First Edition of the first segment in its complete form, though previously appeared in 1790 as a partial printing, Faust, A Fragment. In an unusual three-quarter early 20th-century art binding with brown marbled paper over metallic patterned cloth. Near Fine. Light working to..... More
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1885. First edition, first printing. First issue with proper textual errors: "Bamamgwato" for "Bamangwato" on p. 10, line 14; "to let twins to live" for "to let twins live" on p. 122, line 27; and "wrod" instead of "word" on p. 307, line 29, and..... More
New York: Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1892. First edition. BAL's state A and binding A. [x], 211 pp. Publisher's pale green cloth stamped in crimson and black. Slightly bumped corners and typical irregular paste downs (endsheets used as paste downs as per BAL), else Fine, in very rare original dust jacket..... More
London: J. Shiells & Co., 1895. First complete, uncensored edition. [x], 266 pp. with tissue-guarded photogravures by R. Easton Stuart. Green cloth with dark green stamping and gilt lettering on spine, gilt topstain. Very Good+, toned spine with a little fraying along back edge, hinges a bit free. A very..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1899. First trade edition, first printing with dated title page. Bound in publisher's brown cloth with upper board pictorially stamped in red and black, with titles lettered in gilt. Very Good or better. Lean to binding, toning to spine. Former owner's ex-libris label to front paste..... More
London: Jarrold and Sons, 1877. First edition, first printing of the classic equine novel; in Carter's variant C binding. Good. Cloth well-worn and soiled, textblock edge lightly spotted, inner hinges repaired, pencil markings to brown coated endsheets, effaced owner name to first blank sheet and owner name in pencil to..... More
London: Aeneis Tabulis Incidit, Iohannes Pine, 1733. 1733, 1737. Two volumes. First edition, first issue with "post est" error in the Caesar medallion on page 108 of Volume II. In a lavish full brown morocco binding with five raised bands and ornate gilt stamping to spine, borders on covers, wide..... More
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1858. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original green pebbled cloth, elaborately stamped in blind on the front and rear covers with spine titles in gilt. Very Good with spine neatly rebacked and a short edge-tear to the front free endpaper. The author's first..... More
[London]: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1886. First edition, first issue with "business" on page 40, line 11, and adverts at rear dated 5G. 4.86 and 5B. 4.86. Bound in publisher's original cloth ruled in blind with titles in gilt on the spine; with folding map at front. Very Good with..... More
New York: Random House, 1983. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original black paper-covered boards over black cloth spine decorated in white. Near Fine with some light shelf wear in a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with light rubbing, faint spine fading and a short tear with associated creasing..... More
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1888. Early reprint ("Sixty-third Thousand). Signed and inscribed by H. Rider Haggard on the half-title page. Bound in publisher's original burgundy cloth decorated in black and gilt. Very Good. Repair to head of spine and inner hinges. Cloth at spine darkened with stamping rubbed. Corners..... More
New York: Scribner, Armstrong & Company, 1877. First American edition. Bound in publisher's elaborately stamped green cloth over bevel-edged boards. Near Fine with light wear to cloth at extremities, rear bottom corner heavily bumped, light worming, rear cloth faintly stained visible in raking light. Several stains to textblock edge occasionally..... More