19th Century Subjects And Studies from DogStar Books

New York: Leavitt & Allen. Very Good. 1854. Hardcover. Woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 160 pages; 1854 Leavitt & Allen, New York. HC 1st edition presumed. Soundly bound in original grain patterned black cloth with decorative framing and borders in gilt to cover board and in blind to rear; decorative title panel in gilt to… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0395735270 . Color Photographs; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 152 pages; 1995 Houghton Mifflin. 1st edition. Oversize HC/DJ. Snugly bound and neat in clean crisp-edged dust jacket with publisher's $35 issue price intact to unclipped front flap. Jacket spine… Read more about this item

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Very Good. 1882. Hardcover. (no date circa 1882) Dutton HC square format HC in illstd monotint boards with green cloth backstrip. Profusely illstd with extremely high quality chromolithographic plates by Linnie Watt. Rural poems on each page lithographed on a monotinit illustrated backdrop of a pastoral scene with margin ills.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: E. H. Butler. Very Good-. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Engravings; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 176 pages; 1849 E. H. Butler, Philadelphia. 1st edition of the gift book annual. Soundly bound in original brown cloth with elaborate decorative pictorial design to sides and spine, gilt at spine and front and in blind to rear. All… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor & Fields. Very Good. 1867. First Edition. 1/2 leather. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 764 pages; 1867 Ticknor & Fields, Boston. Volume 20 collects six monthly issues from July - December, 1867. Snugly bound in black half leather backed spine and corners with titles and decorative horizontal rules brightly in gilt to spine.… Read more about this item

New York: New York Mirror. Good. 1832. 1/4 leather. Woodcuts; musical notation; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 416 pages; 1832 New York Mirror Volume IX. July 9, 1831 - June 3, 1832. Folio oversize HC in 1/4 leather backed spine and corners with marbled paper covered sides . 52 weekly issues bound together with a special… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner & Company. Very Good. 1880. First Edition. 1/2 leather. Woodcuts; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 952 pages; 1880 Scribner & Company. Volume 19 collects six monthly issues from Nov. 1879 to April 1880. Snugly bound in black half leather backed spine and corners with titles and decorative horizontal rules brightly in gilt… Read more about this item

New York: Anson D. F. Randolph. Very Good+. 1866. Second Edition. Hardcover. 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 68 pages; 2nd edition is snug and very neat in original dark green cloth with title-lettering and pictorial design in gilt to front cover. Spine unlettered as issued. Green toning to the center of the endpages at front and… Read more about this item

Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. B & W Portrait illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 238 pages; 1973 University of Massachusetts Press. HC/DJ 1st edition. Soundly bound, unmarked and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Jacket toned at spine and panel edges with light shelf rubbing… Read more about this item

Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. Good+. 2007. Paperback. 0807858455 . B&W Illustration; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 328 pages; 2007 The University Of North Carolina Press. Snugly bound in glossy pictorial covers. Light handling wear and a vertical stress crease to the front cover. Prior owner, a scholar in the field, has added… Read more about this item

Baton Rouge: LSU Press. Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2011. First Edition. Hardcover. 0807139912 . Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 272 pages; 2011 Lousiniana State University Press. HC/DJ. Soundly bound in original just jacket. Prior owner, a scholar in the field, has added underlining and marginalia here and there throughout, suggesting that he reviewed… Read more about this item

New York: Hunt & Eaton. Very Good. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 206 pages; 1890 Hunt & Eaton. HC 1st edition. Soundly bound in original burgundy cloth lettered in gilt to cover and spine. Light crimping and trace fray to cloth at spine ends; corners lightly shelf bumped. Light offset toning to… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Good. 1855. Hardcover. Steel engravings and woodcuts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 434 pages; 1855 J. B. Lippincott. HC presumed 1st edition. Sound binding of original red cloth with decorative borders and panels in blind to sides and title design in gilt to spine. Illustrated with 3 tissue guarded steel engraved plates… Read more about this item

Boston: H. H. & T. W. Carter. Good+. 1873. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 210 pages; [1873] Printed for the publisher, Vancleve by Carter of Boston. HC in original pebbled browncloth with title : "Receipts" brightly in gilt to spine. Shallow chipping and loss to cloth at spine ends and light rubbing and scraping to… Read more about this item

New York: The Century Co.. Good+. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. frontis; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 269 pages; 1898 The Century Co. HC 1st edition. Soundly bound in original gray cloth with pictorial design to cover in muted black, cream and blue and bordered in gilt. Gilt titles to cover and spine are bright. Ex-library ownership with a small catalog… Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor and Fields. Very Good+. 1859. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. engraved frontis portrait; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 180 pages; 1859 Ticknor and Fields. HC 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and very neat in original brown cloth with decorative borders and designs to covers in blind and titles brightly in gilt to spine.… Read more about this item

London & York: Printed By A. Ward; and Sold By J. Dodsley & J. Todd.. Very Good. 1775. First Edition. 1/2 leather. Engraved frontis; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 533 pages; 1775 Printed By A. Ward; and Sold By J. Dodsley & J. Todd, York & London. 1st edition. Soundly bound quarto in period quarter calf with leather spine label… Read more about this item

London: J. Andrews & W. Cole. Very Good+. 1826. First Edition; First Printing. 1/2 leather. [Harry Bache Smith Copy with Bookplate]; Etched engravings; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 369 pages; 1826 J. Andrews & W. Cole, London. 1st edition. An unusual and very interesting copy from the library of prominent American librettist and bibliophile, Harry… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Matthew Carey. Very Good-. 1815. Second Revised Edition. 1/4 leather. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages; 1815 Matthew Carey, Philadelphia. 2nd edition, much revised and enlarged from the 1st, published just several months earlier. Soundly bound in original quarter black leather backed spine, and title printed, drab paper covered boards. Title and horizontal … Read more about this item

Boston: Ticknor & Fields. Very Good+. 1860. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 567 pages; Boston, Ticknor & Fields; 1860. 1st edition, 1st printing mixed state. (BAL 7621; Clark A23.3. A). 2 volumes in original ribbed brown cloth with decorative blind stamping to boards and title lettering in gilt to spines. Both… Read more about this item