Boston: Etheridge and Bliss, 1807. First Edition. Satirical account of the Rotten Cabbage Rebellion at Harvard in 1807, an uprising/food fight galvanized by the presence of maggots in the cabbage and splinters in the sugar bowl. Among the expulsions were Dr. Walter Channing and Richard Henry Dana. SHAW & SHOEMAKER..... More

Paris: Hachette, 1862. Deuxieme edition. 12mo. Morocco over marbled boards; 273pp. Spine leather dry and slightly flaking, else a tight, Good or better reading copy. More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, (1970). Limited Edition. Tall octavo (27cm). Full black leather, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and covers; silk endpapers; all edges gilt; 483pp; with illustrations throughout by Samuel Chamberlain. Introduced by Henry Seidel Canby. A fine, unread copy. "Notes From the Archives" not..... More

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. First Edition. Blanck's first state, with "presumptive" on last line of p.9, and ads on p.[233] beginning with New Books: A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine. Octavo (19.75cm); publisher's powder blue cloth, with titling and decorations stamped in gilt and black on..... More

Boston: Anti-Slavery Office, 1846. Sixth Edition. Two volumes bound in one; small octavo (20cm.); publisher's embossed cloth, titled in gilt on spine,123,[1],115pp. Slight rubbing and wear to cloth, heavier at board corners and with small loss at crown of spine; text tight and unmarked but moderately foxed; sound and Good..... More

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1989. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (24cm); gray paper spine over light pink paper-covered boards, with titling stamped in silver on spine; dustjacket; 356pp; 16 glossy pages of black and white photographic (halftone) illustrations. Inscribed by editor Daniel Shealy on half-title: "For Julian, a good..... More

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1970. First Edition Thus. First Printings. Two octavo volumes (20.75cm); dark gray cloth, blocked and titled in black and gilt on spines; dustjackets; [viii],[1]-382,[2]; [xii],[2],3-683,[1]pp + foldout map; with parallel text in Italian and English. From the library of noted poet, translator, and anthropologist Nathaniel..... More

New York: Macdonald, 1898. Early reprint. 12mo (17.5cm). Blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt; [viii],361,[3]pp; 1pp publisher's ad at rear. Straight, with minor wear to extremities, occasional small spots of fingersoil: Very Good. Early reprint of this 1897 bestseller, a love story set in Kentucky. More

Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, [1967]. First Thus. Thick octavo (23cm.); original cloth in blue and white decorative dust jacket, black topstain; xii,404pp.; portrait frontispiece. Light wear to top edge of jacket with a couple short closed tears and mild creasing, else Very Good and sound. Diary of the Victorian..... More

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1898. First Edition. First printing. Small octavo. Pictorial cloth; viii,359pp. Wear to cloth at spine ends and board corners; faint stains and some moisture rippling to text block edges; rear endpaper lacking: a flawed copy, no better than Good, but retaining decent shelf appearance..... More

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866-68. Five large octavo volumes (26cm). Publisher's embossed cloth, titled in gilt on spines; 728+802+828+828,42 [includes extra Christmas number]+828pp. Unbroken, well-preserved run; occasional toning or edgewear to text; easily Very Good overall. The first five volumes (of an eventual eight) of this substantial post-Civil War literary..... More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Fuchsia cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xil,401pp. A tight, clean copy; the spine gilt slightly dulled and the publisher's top-stain somewhat faded, else Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $3.50 on front flap)..... More

Boston: Benj. R. Tucker, 1890. First American Edition. Though Tolstoy never considered himself an anarchist, he was among the American movement's literary darlings due to his sympathetic portrayals of the peasant class and anti-militarist views. The present translation, by radical publisher and individualist anarchist Benjamin R. Tucker, was his major..... More