Austin, Texas: Easkin Press, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback.

First edition. Page ridges faintly foxed.

vii, 283 pp. Sixth Marine Reconnaissance Company. Rising Sun Sinking is the dramatic story about the fighting men of the Striking Sixth Marine Division Reconnaissance Company and their experiences during the invasion of Okinawa in.....

Londra [London]: Guglielmo Pickering, 1825. Full-Leather.

Edges rubbed, spine labels mostly absent, minor splits to spine heads and feet along joints, first gathering of volume 1 (free endpaper, flyleaf, and half-title page) loose but included. An attractive set that could be beautiful with some minor restorations.

Complete in three volumes.....

Paris: Rue S. Jacques, Chez Antoine-Claude Briasson, 1741. First Edition. Full-Leather.

First French edition. Corners a bit exposed.

159; [160]-301, [3] pp. Full leather, gilt titles and decorations, French marbled endpapers, red edges. A work on chemistry by the influential Enlightenment philosopher best known for L'Homme Machine. La Mettrie's concepts.....

Chicago: F.J. Schulte & Company, 1891. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.

2nd printing, released one year after first edition. Boards slightly rubbed, paper along front hinge split, hinge itself holding strongly, pages toned.

367 pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth, gilt titles & decoration. One of the first dystopian novels written in the.....

New York: Mason Brothers, 1856. Hard Cover.

Former a binder's copy - has been repaired. Loss to spine head, spine base and to front joint; ink name on title page.

404 pp. With numerous illustrative notes and anecdotes. Including Letters from the Time of Their Marriage Until the Death of.....

Venetia [Venice]: Nicolo Pezzana, 1668. Hard Cover.

Bookworm hole to fore edge margin and another to bottom margin (no loss of text in either case), 1 inch split to top of front joint, ink scribbles on half-title and title pages (someone crossed out some very old writing, using so much.....

Toulouse: Les Freres Douladoure, 1945. Hard Cover.

Custom bound in blue cloth with previous owner's initials (S.C.B.) on spine base, gilt titles. Pages toned, bookplate, pamphlet, and small note laid in, ink name and date on front endpaper, explaining that Robert L. Gering (a Ph.D. in arachnology, from whose library.....

New York: Basic Books, 1966. Hard Cover.

Near fine copies in a very good publisher slipcase. Edges of slipcase lightly rubbed, top panel of slipcase toned. Spines lightly faded.

xxvi, 859; xx, 863-1873 pp. Two volume set in publisher slipcase. 240 illustrations. The landmark documents of atomic physics, seen through.....

New York: Stringer and Townsend, 1851. First Edition. Hard Cover.

First edition. Boards stained along fore-edge, ink name on front endpapers.

viii, 152 pp. 12mo. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt titles. "Bostwick attributes aging's deleterious effects on the body to 'calcareous earthy matter' derived from food and drink that virtually hardens.....

Montreal: R.W.S. Mackay, 1846. Second Edition. Hard Cover.

Second edition. Rebound in cloth with leather spine label. Spine faded, a few pages lightly foxed.

284 pp. Includes 1846 frontispiece map of Montreal, and 19 plates and plans, most notably a folding map of Montreal fortifications along the St. Lawrence River.....

Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press, 1987. First Edition. Large Hardcover.

First edition. Jacket edges lightly bumped.

127 pp. Includes 10 color plates, 33 figures, and 18 ship model photographs, several unnumbered 'draughts,' and facsimiles of documents. Bonhomme Richard, formerly Duc de Duras, was a warship in the American Continental Navy.....

Paris: Durand, Libraire, 1854. First Edition. Hard Cover.

First edition. Former library copies - usual marks.

Two volume set. French text. Maroon morocco spines over matching cloth boards, gilt titiles. An assessment of the philosophical writings of Rene Descartes.

Tours: Ad Mame et Cie, Imprimeurs-Libraires. 1843. Third Edition. Full-Leather.

Third edition. Gift bookplate on front endpaper, likely indicating this was a school prize (a common practice in the 19th century). Edges a bit rubbed, lightly foxed throughout.

262 pp. 12mo. French text. Green full leather, with intricate blind-stamped design.....