London: Nattali and Bond, 1855. Ninth Edition. Octavos, 3 volumes; VG; all volumes bound uniformly in unsigned full polished brown calf, paneled spines with gilt tooling, 2 green labels with gilt titling; housed in a custom slipcase, lined inside, cloth cover, both sides covered in marbled paper; all volumes with very light and mild wear, primarily to hinges and corners; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers; bookplate to front pastedowns; light scattered foxing; The Tour of Doctor Syntax has 31 hand-colored etched plates, The Second Tour with 24 hand-colored etched plates, and The Third Tour with 25 hand-colored etched plates.; 80 color illustrations by Thomas Rowlandson in total, including 3 frontispieces and two second title-pages with vignettes (Second title not present or called for in volume two); The title page calls for 81 plates, but the second title of volume two was never made; shelved case 0. More

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1929. First Canadian Edition. 8vo., 318pp.; VG/VG-; spine tan with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; bound in red cloth with black lettering; dust jacket is sun-faded on spine, the orange has turned into tan, still bright on covers; some chipping to head and tail of spine, edges, corners; interior clean; spine slightly cocked; small smudging to top edge of text block; originally published in the US as 'Fish Preferred'; incredibly scarce; LP consignment; shelved case 2, Dupont. More

London: Effingham Wilson, 1833. First Edition. Octavo, 105 pages; VG; in original printed paper covered boards, advertisement printed on back cover; housed in custom burgundy chemise and box, gilt titling to spine of box; paper spine threatening to separate at front hinge; mild wear to boards; With fourteen wood engravings by George Cruikshank, 11 of which are full-page with tissue guards, plus three vignettes; shelved case 10. More

London: Bradbury, Agnew & Co., n.d. [c. 1860s]. Oblong 4tos.; 93 pp. [Vol. 1], 95 pp. [Vol. 2], 93 pp. [Vol. 3], 95 pp. [Vol. 4], 94 pp. [Vol. 5]; G+ condition; three-quarter bound maroon leather spine, edges of boards, and corners with red cloth-covered boards and marbled endpapers; 5 panels to spines; fading to gilt text-blocks; cocking to spines and boards; rubbing and fraying to spines and corners; bumping, chipping, and fraying to head and tails of spine, particularly Vol. 1; rubbing, soiling, and age-toning to boards, particularly Vol. 2; age-toning throughout interiors and to endpapers, text legible; slight tearing/missing corners to blank pages between endpapers and half-title page, all volumes; ex-library stamp to half-title page, all volumes; front boards re-hinged with pasted strip of red flint paper; front boards loose to Vols. 1 and 5 despite repairs; black stain towards mid-bottom half of front board, Vol. 3; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s) Shelved on rare/exp bookcase near stairs on sales floor. More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1999. Signed Edition. 8vo., 337pp; VG; bound in fine black genuine leather with bright gilt spine title and gilt decorative motif on cover, gilt text block; silk ribbon; in excellent condition; with a note about the book and certificate of authenticity loose within; shelved case 7. More

London: The Folio Society, 1996. Reprinted. Octavo; VG; blue, beige and pink pictorial spines with gilt text; six volumes: Thank You, Jeeves, pp 223; Joy in the Morning, pp 247; The Mating Season, pp 232; The Code of the Woosters, pp 238; Ring for Jeeves, pp 207; Right Ho, Jeeves, pp 239; no jackets; off-white slipcase has light shelf wear to exterior; intact panels; cloths have very slight wear to exteriors; strong boards; text blocks clean; frontispieces; illustrated; shelved folio society. More

New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1858. First Edition. 8vo., 368pp., 4pp. ads; VG-; bound in brown/red cloth with gilt on front boar and spine; some rubbing and bumping; interior age-toned; binding slightly loose; previous owners information on ffep; This anthology of humor stories includes, unauthorized and uncredited, "Lewis Carroll’s” first book appearance (pp. 188-194). Carroll’s story, entitled “Novelty and Romancement: A Broken Spell,” had previously appeared, signed “Lewis Carroll,” in the British monthly magazine The Train in March of 1856.; shelved case 6. More

New York: Frederic A. Brady, 1870. 32mo (145x95mm), 41pp in illustrated wraps. Condition is Very Good with a small chip at upper right of front cover, 5mm closed tear near top of hinge, rear hinge is worn, has a closed tear for about 55mm, corner folds and a chip at top left. Spine is chipped at both ends and has wear in the middle. Slight soiling or browning overall. The colors are bright, and the rest of the book is tight. There is a library bookplate with a deaccession stamp inside the front cover. More

New York: Horace Liverright, 1929. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, silver with brown print; Boards in silver cloth with brown print, wear to spine caps, hinges, and corners, slight bump to top and bottom edges; Text block has red tinted top edge, name in ink on front flyleaf, tanning to endpapers, top corner of rear endpaper torn away, cracked hinges front and rear, clean text, light age-toning to paper; viii, 239 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w). More

New York: George Ward Nichols, 1862. oblong octavo in cloth. VG-. Heavy shelf and edge wear to boards. Rubbing and fraying to cloth on corners of boards and ends of spine. Textured design embossed onto boards. book contains 24 black and white illustrations. Spine has been re-glued. Foxing throughout. Former pencil and pen writing on front endpage. Shelved in Classics section; Spine is green with no text. More

New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2000. first printing. VG/VG condition. Short thin 8vo in off-white boards with light blue quarter-cloth spine. DJ is white with title on spine in blue. Inscribed on title page by George Plimpton to Fmr Secretary of State and Iran-Contra conspirator Caspar Weinberger; from the library of Caspar Weinberger with his bookplate attached to the front pastedown. Condition: Very good; only very small light abrasion to middle of spine of DJ, condition otherwise as new. Many humorous b&w illustrations throughout. Unpaginated. NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 4, in Netdesk office. More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1996. Signed Limited First Edition, #1004/1350. 8vo., 278pp; VG; bound in fine burgundy genuine leather with bright gilt spine title and gilt decorative motif on cover, gilt text block; silk ribbon; of a limited edition of 1350 signed by Jay Leno, this is number 1004; in excellent condition; shelved easton press. More

New York: Ivan Obolensky, 1961. First Edition. softcover 16mo., unpaginated, VG-; black/red/white pictorial front cover, small white lettering to spine; mild wear to covers: rubbing to covers, edges, and hinges (text to spine somewhat affected yet clear and legible); original price "$1.50" to bottom right corner of front cover; age-toning to text-block, minor stain towards middle of fore-edge; covers protected by plastic covering; interior clean; limitation page to interior a "spoof," with all copies stating No. 83 of 212 copies (in Toledano's Goreyography, p. A7a); shelved Case 0. More

Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1930. Octavo; G-; unpaginated; black spine with red text; no jacket; cloth shows some smudges to exterior; worn edges; some chipping to spine edges; text block edges have some age toning; tape mend to front gutter at title page; slight smudges to first few pages; cracking to hinges, as is; previous owner's name to front pastedown; illustrated; interior has mild tone. More

Los Angeles: General Publishing Group, 1996. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, blue with white and orange print; Cover is illustrated, white and orange print, clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by the author on inside of front cover; 182 pages, illustrated (b&w). BL consignment. More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1989. First Edition. Octavo, 270 pages; VG; bound in fine red genuine leather with bright gilt spine title and gilt motif on covers; gilt text blocks; silk endpapers; silk ribbon; SIGNED on ffep by Andrew A. Rooney; shelved in Easton Press. More

London: Chatto & Windus, 1975. First Edition. Octavo; VG/VG; grey, orange and black spine with black text; jacket has protective mylar cover, age toning; boards are strong, slight bumping in corners; textblock has slight edgewear, age toning, otherwise clean; pp 245. More

Norwich, VT: New Victoria Publishers, 1991. First Edition. Octavo, 116 pages; VG; softcover; spine violet with black lettering; mild shelf wear; pages clean; shelved LGBTQ+. More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1944. First Edition. Octavo; pp 311; G/Fair; black spine with beige text; dust jacket has several chips to edges; some soiling to exterior, mostly browning to rear; slight sunning to exterior; cloth has light sunning to exterior; minor rubbing to corners; text block shows browning and foxing to exterior edges; deckled fore edge; light toning to interior. More

New York: D. A. Appleton and Company, 1895. 8vo; G+hardcover with no dust jacket; maroon spine with gold text; boards are severely shelf worn with marks and scratches but in tact; front gutter is moderately damaged; text block has considerable discoloration and deckled to the edges otherwise pages are legible; 265p. More

New York: New Directions Book, 1986. First New Directions Edition. Octavo; pp 204; VG/VG; peach beige spine with dark blue text; first New Directions edition; dust jacket shows only light exterior wear; cloth has light exterior wear; lightly sunned tail edge; text block exterior edges have very light tone; interior clean; illustrated; previous owner's embossed stamp to title page. More

Philadelphia: George Barrie, Publisher, 1920. 177/250. Octavo; pp 278; G/no-DJ; yellow spine with green text to paper label; odd volume; limited, numbered edition, this is no. 177 of 250; library edition; cloth shows some soiling to exterior; mild wear to edges; text block shows slight age darkening toward exterior edges; frontispiece with tissue guard; broken hinges; illustrated with tissue guards; deckled edges;. More

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1973. First Edition. Octavo; G+/G Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Tan spine with Black and Blue text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, small open tears along spine edges, small open and closed tears along tail edge of front cover, staining to rear cover, toning along edges; Boards strong, some edgewear, slight shelfwear; Textblock has some waviness to pages, toning along edges; 110 pp; Signed by both authors on second page. More

Chicago: P.F. Volland & Co., 1914. Quarto; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, brown without print; Boards quarter bound with brown cloth to spine and tan paper to boards, wear to spine caps, tattering to corners, wear to edges, soiling/shelfwear; Text block has spotting to edges, cracked hinges front and rear, front flyleaf torn out, name in ink on half-title page, label on rear pastedown, small tears at bottom edge of some pages; unpaged, illustrated (2-color drawings). More

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, 1951. First Edition. Octavo; VG/G+; red spine with white text; jacket has age toning, staining, significant edgewear, with chipping in corners and at spine head and tail, price clipped on front flap; boards have edgewear, binding is strong; textblock has age toning, spotting on endpapers and pastedowns, writing on front endpaper, otherwise clean; pp 45. More