History from Odysseus Books

New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition, second printing, with "First American edition, 1999 / Second printing, 1999" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $35.00 price on front flap. Dark-blue hardcover with silver lettering on spine and front cover. Large, heavy, very thick book measuring 9 1/2" x 6… Read more about this item

New York: Free Press, 1996. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, with full number line on copyright page. NEAR FINE book in FINE dust jacket. Light foxing on the outer edges of the text block. One tiny chip on top edge of jacket. Book and jacket are otherwise bright, clean and in Fine condition with pages… Read more about this item

Troy, New York: H. B. Nims, 1886. Book. Illus. by W. H. Bartlett, et al.. Very Good +. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. "A Series of Twenty Steel Line-Engravings by W. H. Bartlett and Others With Descriptive Text by H. P. Willis and Others, Including Poems by American and Foreign Authors." First edition, first printing,… Read more about this item

New York / Boston: HarperCollins, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. SIGNED and DATED by the author "May 3, 2002", the first day of publication, directly on the title page in blue ballpoint pen and inscribed "To Lennie / Enjoy this strange tale." First edition, first printing, with "First Edition / May 2002" stated on the copyright… Read more about this item

New York: Hannover House, 2003. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing, with title page dated 2003 and no later printings cited on the copyright page. Publisher's 34.95 price on front flap of dust jacket. Black hardcover with gold lettering on spine. 400 pages including index. B/w photos and illustrations. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust… Read more about this item

New York and London: Harper and Brothers Publishers, 1938. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Fifth Edition. Stated "Fifth Edition" on copyright page with 1938 copyright date. Blue cloth hardcover with silver title block on spine. Large and heavy book. Illustrated. 764 pages. In VERY GOOD condition. Title block on spine is heavily rubbed obscuring the title lettering but still legible. Sun… Read more about this item

London / New York: The Chesterfield Society, 1908. Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. Special Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Centenary Edition Deluxe. Copyright date 1908 by the Lincoln Centenary Society. Lincoln was born February 12, 1809. Three-quarter dark-red morocco leather binding with off-white cloth boards and gilt lettering and Art-Nouveau style floral decoration on the spine. Gilt-covered… Read more about this item

Oxford: Oxford University Press / Humphrey Milford, 1925. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. First illustrated edition, first printing, first state, with the plate showing the Old South Church in Boston incorrectly as the place where Patrick Henry gave his famous "Give me liberty, or give me Death" speech at page 271, which was substituted with the plate showing the… Read more about this item