London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell in the Strand, 1789. Three-quarter leather bound. [WOMEN WRITERS.] 8vo; Vol. I: vii [i], 437pp; Vol. II: 389pp; later three-quarter speckled calf with marbled paper, 5 banded-spine, burgundy leather labels, gilt ornaments and rules; all edges gilt; foxing to endpapers and a...... More
London: Thomas Cook & Son, Ltd., No date [1931]. Wraps. [TRAVEL] [ADVERTISING] [EPHEMERA.] 8vo; 287 [1]pp; stiff glazed color pictorial wrapper; b&w photographic illustrations; ads; chipping and creasing to wrapper; very good. Interesting look at the early 20th century British travel industry. Leicestershire cabinetmaker Thomas Cook founded an agency in..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Cloth. 4to; xii, 133pp; olive cloth over board; pictorial label with title and author to front board, gilt-stamped spine; top edge gilt; deckle fore-edge and bottom; color duotone frontispiece with tissue guard and 82 b&w illustrations; light sunning to spine and part of rear..... More