Paris: L. Conard, 1925. Hardcover. Three-quarter leather binding with 5 raised bands, marbled paper boards, and marbled endsheets. Top edge gilded. Book plate on front pastedown. Signed. French. 408 pp. B&W incidental engravings. Volume I of III. Illustrations of Fred-Money engraved on wood by Victor Dutertre. Written in collaboration with..... More
Boston/Toronto: Little Brown and Company, 1974. First. Hardcover. Yellow cloth boards with forest green spine and gilt stamped lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 312 pp. The Ebony Tower, comprising a novella, three stories, and a translation of a medieval French tale, echoes themes from John Fowles's internationally celebrated..... More
New York: Modern Library, 1921. Hardcover. Brown cloth cover with gilt lettering and decoration. 276 pp. First Modern Library edition. Original title: "Markens grode." The novel which won Hamsun the Nobel Prize for literature just four years before the publication of this edition. A stream of consciousness narrative in the..... More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2017. Hardcover. Gray cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, illustrated dust jacket with black and red lettering, 205 (1) pp. 2 bw illustrations. "Utopias fail. Utopias of one do not. They are perfect worlds. Yet their success comes at a cost. They are radically..... More
Berlin: Voss, 1779. Hardcover. Original paper wraps are rebound in full green leather boards, gilt lettering on spine with four raised bands, untrimmed pages, 253 pp. Written in German. Nathan The Wise, a dramatic poem, in five acts. More
Lugd. Batav: Apud Elzevirios, 1640. 1st. Hardcover. 3 volumes in 1, B&W frontispiece, brown full leather binding with gilt decoration and lettering. 552 pp. Woodblock capitals. Red speckling on foredge. Latin. The complete philosophical works of L. Annaeus Seneca and the exstant rhetorical works of L. Annaeus Seneca. Works of..... More
Lugd. Batav: Apud Elzevirios, 1649. 2nd. Hardcover. 3 volumes in 1, color frontispiece, brown full leather binding with gilt decoration and lettering. 552 pp. Woodblock capitals. Red speckling on foredge. Latin. The complete philosophical works of L. Annaeus Seneca and the exstant rhetorical works of L. Annaeus Seneca. Works of..... More
Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1847. Hardcover. French. Tan half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. 592 pp. B&W frontispiece. "Of Germany." Writings concerning German culture and especially German Romanticism. Helped to introduce the concept of Romantic literature to French and other European readers and was thus considerably influential. More
