New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1898. E.W. Kemble, T.S. Sullivant, Henry Mayer, Harry B. Neilson, F.T. Richards, George R. Davis, W.P. Bodfish, Charles Howard Johnson, A.D. Blashfield, Dan Beard, "Chip", A.B. Shultze, E.G. Lutz, W.H. Walker, Max Bachmann. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Oblong, with humorous and satirical animal cartoons by.....
![Item #2024-Q250 The Doge Club: Or, Italy in MDCCCLIX [Cecil B DeMille Bookplate]. James De Mille](https://bstreetbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2024-Q250.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1724538876)
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1870. Hardcover. A comic novel by the Canadian novelist James De Mille, with the distinctive bookplate of Cecil B DeMille (not, as far as we know, a relation). John DeMille's novel satirizes the grand tour, and its humorous depiction of Americans abroad was linked by.....
San Francisco and New York: Paul Elder & Company, 1907. 1st Edition. Hardcover. [Fine Binding]. Finely bound for the publishers and booksellers Paul Elder & Company by W. Root and Son of London, with the binder's gilt stamp in gilt on the front turn in, and the publisher's on the.....
![Item #2024-Q282 The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club [Lombard Street Edition]. Charles Dickens](https://bstreetbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2024-Q282.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1726357150)
London: The Picadilly Fountain Press, 1932. Seymour, Robert; Buss, Robert William; Browne, Hoblot Knight; Phiz. Hardcover. The two volumes of the Lombard Street Edition, bound as one by "W.H. Smith and Son, Ltd." Three quarter paper vellum binding, with slight darkening to the spine. Top edge gilt. Slight foxing to.....
New York, Union Square: The Baker and Taylor Company, 1902. Wood, George. Hardcover. Slight wear to extremities of illustrated covers. Illustrations in the text by George Wood, including appropriately coffee-themed historiated initials. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Pages faintly toned with age. Prior owners' embossed stamp on p50 (Theodore.....
New York: Longmans, Green and Co., 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition of Harold Lloyd's autobiography, beginning "Birth was one of the least interesting things that every happened to me..." Slight bumping to corners, fading to red top stain, slight toning throughout. vii, [3], [1]-204pp. Many plates from photographs.....
New York: Privately Printed, 1930. Hardcover. A privately printed collection of indecent anecdotes from the great Renaissance humanist scholar Poggio Fiorentino. Poggio was born in 1380 to a poor family and after gaining an education he served as a secretary to various Popes and religious councils. Contained in the "Facetia.....
Duckworth & Co., 1916. Robinson, W. Heath. Hardcover. 14.75" x 10". 24 full page drawings by W. Heath Robinson, with captions and silhouette cartoons on the facing pages. The 1916 reprint of the collection first published in 1915, offering an absurd view of an ongoing war. Folio, no dust jacket.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1846. Hardcover. "A New Edition with Additions and Corrections". Illustrations by John Leech. The original paper cover (somewhat stained) is bound within and protected by a sturdy hard cover. Scarce humorous collaboration between two contributors to Punch. 71 pp. 6.5 x 4"
New York: American News Company, 1874. 1st Edition. Soft cover. First edition, second state with Aetna Life Insurance Company ad on the back cover. With the original, fragile wrappers. Front cover and first page have come entirely free. Chipping and folds to the front and back cover, small piece of.....