D&E Lake Ltd. - Books and Art

Return to Search Page

Total Books found 530

First

Last

BLEBY, Henry [1809-1882].
A Missionary Father's Tales. Third, or Ocean Series.
London: Printed For the Author by Wesleyan Mission House, 1879..
small 8vo. pp. 3 p.l., 298. 4 plates (incl. frontis.). decorative initials. original black & gilt-stamped pictorial cloth (extremities frayed). Tales set in the West Indies: Antigua Bahamas Jamaica San Domingo.
$125 USD Book Number: elala2097 Order / Enquire

BOCCACCIO, Giovanni [1313-1375].
Il Decamerone.Nuovamente Corretto Et Con Diligentia Stampato.
[Colophon on I12r:] Florence: Heirs of Filippo Giunta, 1527 [i.e. Venice: Pasinello, Printed by Stefano Orlandelli at the ex.
4to. ff. [8](the last blank), 284. woodcut printer's device on title & at end. 18th century vellum (vellum soiled, occasional light marginal foxing). Fine eighteenth-century reprint of the esteemed 1527 Giunta edition of this classic of Italian prose; limited to 300 copies. Adams B2147. Brunet I 999. Gamba 172. Graesse I 440.
$1099 USD Book Number: elala1248 Order / Enquire

BOUCHET, André Du.
Ou Le Soleil.
[Paris]: Mercure de France, [1968]..
8vo. unpaginated. French text. unopened in original printed wrappers (minor edge wear, small stain to back cover). Edition Limited to 2270 copies (+ 315 'hors commerce').
$75 USD Book Number: LUCLBOUC31 Order / Enquire

[BRAMSTON, James] [1694?-1744].
The Art Of Politicks, In Imitation Of Horace's Art of Poetry.
London: Printed for Lawton Gilliver, 1729..
8vo. pp. 47, [1]. engraved frontis. engraved portrait of Homer on title. woodcut ornament & initial. 19th century half mottled calf (front joint cracked). Second London Edition, "double-line" issue, with engraved portrait of Homer in oval frame on title, a double rule above the imprint, and ten books advertised on the final leaf. Foxon calls for this issue to be on paper watermarked with grapes or a horse, but the present copy has no watermark. Foxon B386. NCBEL II 538. [BOUND WITH:] [VILLIERS, George, second] Duke of Buckingham [1628-1687]. A Short Character Of Charles II. King Of England. With The Conference Between The Duke Of Buckingham, And Father Fitzgerald, An Irish Jesuit.Faithfully taken by his Grace's Secretary. The Sixth Edition. 8vo. pp. 30. frontis. portrait of Charles II engraved by Faythorne. woodcut initial & ornaments. London: Printed for Sam. Briscoe, 1725.
$450 USD Book Number: elala2399 Order / Enquire

BRATHWAITE, Richard [1588?-1673].
Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys To The North Of England. In Latin and English Meter.Together With Bessy Bell. To Which Is No Added, (Never Before Published,) The Ancient Ballad Of Chevy Chase, In Latin And English Verse.A New Edition, Printed From The
London: Printed For T. And J.Allman, 1822..
12mo. pp. 2 p.l., 203, [6]index, [3]ads. with half-title. 4 lithographed plates (1 bound upside down). title in red & black. Uncut in original bds. (spine perished, covers detached, front free-endpaper wanting). Eighth Edition, Enlarged. Originally published in 1638 under the pseudonym 'Corymbaeus', authorship was not ascertained until the seventh edition of 1818. "This is a sprightly record of English travel, in Latin and English doggerel verse; it was neglected in its own age, but being reprinted under the title of 'Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys', achieved a considerable success during the eighteenth century, and is still in some vogue." (DNB
$154 USD Book Number: EATunBRA40 Order / Enquire

BRETON, André.
Ode to Charles Fourier translated from the French by Kenneth White.
London: Cape Goliard Press, 1969..
8vo. pp. unpaginated. English & French text. boards. dw. (sticker residue to front free endpaper; torn, tattered & chipped at edges with some tape repairs, scuffed). First Edition of the English translation.
$75 USD Book Number: stela717 Order / Enquire

BRODKIN, Harvey.
Extra Texture Confessional Aspects Of The Writing Of Frederick Philip Grove. A thesis submitted to the Department of English in conformity with the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts.
Kingston: Queen's University, 1985..
4to. ff. viii, 119. library buckram.
$100 USD Book Number: alyssa275 Order / Enquire

BRONOWSKI, J[acob].
The Face Of Violence An Essay with a Play.
London: Turnstile Press, 1954..
12mo. pp. 128. cloth. dw (dw rubbed at edges with several tears & 3 chips). First Edition.
$200 USD Book Number: aly947 Order / Enquire

BROWNING, Robert [1812-1889].
Pocket Volume Of Selections From The Poetical Works.
London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1894..
16mo. pp. vii, [1]blank, [9]-319. with half-title. A fine copy in full brown morocco, all edges gilt, gilt inside dentelles.
$200 USD Book Number: elala2778 Order / Enquire

BROWNING, Robert [1812-1889].
Prince Hohenstiel-Schwangau. Saviour Of Society.
London: Smith, Elder, & Co. 1871..
small 8vo. pp. 2 p.l., 148. untrimmed in original black-stamped cloth (extremities bit frayed0. First Edition. The binding variant with 'BY' on the spine in capitals and type ornament with larger circle. Ashley I 122. Broughton, Northup & Pearsall A96. NCBEL III 443. Tinker 436. Wise 14.
$154 USD Book Number: EOWinBRO77 Order / Enquire

BRYEN, Camille; Alain GHEERBRANDT & BRASSAÏ (Photography).
Anthologie de la Poesie Naturelle (Cover Title).
[Paris: K. Éditeur, 1949]..
4to. pp. 170, [4]. French text. 8 b/w plates. wrs. (minor edges wear, short tears at head & foot of spine).
$150 USD Book Number: stela298 Order / Enquire

BULLEN, A[rthur] H[enry]. (Editor).
Lyrics From The Song-Books Of The Elizabethan Age.
London: John C.Nimmo, 1887..
8vo. pp. xxx, [2], 200. with half-title. title in red & black. original cloth, t.e.g., others uncut. printed book label of Harold Egan. First Edition Limited to 500 numbered copies.
$100 USD Book Number: elala2777 Order / Enquire

BÜRGER, Gottfried August. ROSSETTI, Dante Gabriel (Translator).
Lenore.
London: Ellis And Elvey, 1900..
Prefatory note by William M. Rossetti. 8vo. pp. 35. original cloth, edges uncut (covers soiled). First Edition of D.G. Rossetti's translation.
$308 USD Book Number: ARGnoBÜR70 Order / Enquire

[BURNEY, Frances, later Madame D'ARBLAY] [1752-1840].
Cecilia, Or Memoirs Of An Heiress.
London: Printed for T.Cadell., 1796..
5 Volumes. 12mo. contemporary tree calf (worn, joints cracked, several covers detached, spine ends chipped & labels wanting). Seventh Edition. NCBEL II 971.
$250 USD Book Number: elala2409 Order / Enquire

BURROUGHS, William S.
Cities Of The Red Night.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1981]..
8vo. [2], xviii, 332. 3 illus. divisional titles. cloth. Fine copy in cloth slipcase. without dw. as issued. with the original cardboard shipping box. First Edition, Limited to 500 numbered copies signed by the Author.
$250 USD Book Number: dola2389 Order / Enquire

First

Last