Literature from James Cummins Bookseller

New York: FSG, 1973. First Edsition. 342pp. 8vo. Cloth and baords, in clipped dj, minor foxing to edges. First Edsition. 342pp. 8vo. Inscribed "to Erving & Ruth Rosenthal, a good reader, with greetings & bestr wishes Isaac B. Singer Nov. 8, 1973.

London: James Cochrane & Co, 1834. Printed by W. Nichol. 8 vols. Small 8vo. Bound in half contemporary morocco and marbled boards, gilt spine, t.e.g. Fine. Printed by W. Nichol. 8 vols. Small 8vo.

London: Sampson, Low, 1856. First Eduition. 524, 12, ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Publisher's brown cloth. Spine tips slightly worn. First Eduition. 524, 12, ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo.

Oxford: Jackson and Lister, 1776. xii, clxviii, 484 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Nineteenth-century half green calf, marbled sides, all edges marbled, by D. Dalgleish, Binder, Coventry. Retaining an early marginal annotation on p. xcii concerning Camoens and a grotto at Macao. Some rubbing. Very good. xii, clxviii, 484 pp. 1 vols. 4to.

Londini [i.e. Amsterdam]: Typis du Guardianis [i.e. Louis Elzevir], 1651. Seventh edition. Title page vignette of the Commonwealth arms. 283 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Marbled boards, lacking spine, two 19th Century ownership signatures to first blank and 20th Century bookplate to pastedown. Seventh edition. Title page vignette of the Commonwealth arms. 283 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Milton's Pro… Saber más sobre este artículo

London: Printed by Valpy for Lackington, 1812. Calf, boards with gilt roll borders, edges marbled. Rebacked. Some rubbing, wear to corners. Internally clean. Gift inscription "I. Wilder from J. Packe on leaving Eton May 26, 1820" Good plus.

Hartford, CT: American Publishing Company, 1894. First book edition of the combined works, "Puddn'head Wilson" having appeared alone in 1894 in London, first state of the text, frontispiece with the facsimile signature being 1-7/16 inches. 432 pp. 4to. Roan cloth, extravagantly stamped in black and gilt on cover and spine; spine sunned; rubbing and wear to head and tail… Saber más sobre este artículo

London & Toronto: Dent & Sons Ltd, 1923. 5 vols. 8vo. Bound in full red polished calf, gilt spine, t.e.g., by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. Fine. 5 vols. 8vo.

n.p., 1928. Pen and ink on rear wrapper to Transition (February, 1928). 8vp. Chipped and torn. Pen and ink on rear wrapper to Transition (February, 1928). 8vp. "Greatness in the air about / a familiar thing is most / confusing to the sensible / mind (Nora vs. Joyce)

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1907. Centennial limited edition, number 158 of 250 copies with hand-colored illustrations (out of a total of 1,250 copies). Hand colored illustrations. 1 vols. 8vo. Publisher's vellum covered boards with gilt stamping, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. Original red cloth dust jacket titled in gilt. Previous owner's bookplate and inscription to pastedown,… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973. First American edition. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. 8vo. Quarter bound cream and blue cloth; stamped in brown and metallic magenta on spine; photographic color dust jacket; spine lightly sunned; price clipped. First American edition. Illustrated by Nicolas Bentley. 8vo. The first American edition of Amis' collection of classic drink recipes - from… Saber más sobre este artículo

Boston, Massachusetts: James H. Earle & Company, 1906. First edition. Illustrated (with a frontispiece portrait of Fanny J. Crosby, and full-page plates reproducing black-and-white photographs). 253 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Dark brown cloth lettered in white. Spine lettering perished, inner hinges cracked but holding, else a very good copy, covers and text fresh and clean. First edition. Illustrated… Saber más sobre este artículo

Philadelphia: William Duane, 1818. First American Edition of William Temple Franklin's collected works of Franklin. Engraved titles in each vol., 16 engraved plates (sold folding) [complete]. 6 vols. 8vo. Contemporary tree calf, flat spines with red and green morocco labels, worn. Provenance: Isaac Collins (signatures, booklabels). First American Edition of William Temple Franklin's collected works of Franklin. Engraved… Saber más sobre este artículo

Edinburgh: John Grant, 1908. 37 etchings by Ad. Lalauze, colored frontis. 4 vols. Large 8vo. Bound in three quarters rewd levant and marbled boards. 37 etchings by Ad. Lalauze, colored frontis. 4 vols. Large 8vo.

[Imprint on printed title-page:] London: Printed for James Cawthorn, British Library, No. 24,. Cockspur Street, and Sharpe and Hailes, Piccadilly, 1810. Title-page printed in gold and black + 121 pp. of text in a fine, cursive hand. 1 vols. 4to. Full black Regency morocco, gilt, covers with wide, gilt-rolled and blind-stamped borders, gilt-tolled and lettered spine, edges gilt, marbled… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2001. First edition. 337 pp. 8vo. Color photographically printed paper-covered boards. Near fine, with closed tear to one of the late acknowledgment pages, in dust jacket with sunned spine. First edition. 337 pp. 8vo. Inscribed to his editor. Inscribed to Jim Silberman on the ffep with "affectionate best wishes." Silberman was Sacks' publisher… Saber más sobre este artículo

[New York]: New Directions, 1944. First book edition. A few photographic illustrations. 234 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Black cloth. Fine in slightly worn unclipped dj. First book edition. A few photographic illustrations. 234 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.

Paris: Léon Willem, 1873. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, no. 37 of 260 printed on papier teinté. xv, [i], 188, [1]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Three quarter citron morocco and marbled boards, marbled endsheets. Lightly rubbed. Very good. Edition limited to 300 numbered copies, no. 37 of 260 printed on papier teinté. xv, [i], 188, [1]pp. 1 vols.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Dix & Edwards, 1856. First Edition. 431, [7] pp. ads. 1 vols. 8vo. Purple stamped cloth with yellow endpapers. Spine toned, some light staining to covers, head and foot of spine with slight wear, dampstaining to edge of last few leaves. Bookplates of Frederic Skiff, Estelle Doheny (paper), and another former owner. First Edition. 431, [7] pp. ads.… Saber más sobre este artículo