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The Gutenberg Bible 1450 – 1455, A LEAF FROM THE FIRST PRINTED WESTERN BOOK.
For the collector, these leaves (called Noble Fragments by the 1920s dealer Gabriel Wells) are as close as one will ever come to owning the world’s first printed Western book.
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The Earliest Known American Flag Flown on D-Day
ONE OF THE FIRST FLAGS FLOWN DURING OPERATION NEPTUNE AND THE EARLIEST KNOWN FLAG FROM D-DAY TO EVER SURFACE FOR SALE.
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1st Account of Lewis & Clark – Journal of the Voyages and Travels of a Corps of Discovery by Patrick Gass. First Edition 1807.
This earliest published firsthand account of the Lewis and Clark expedition
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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Fine First Printing Inscribed by Bradbury and illustrator Mugnaini
The finest signed first printing on the market with its original unrestored jacket. The only known copy inscribed by both Ray Bradbury and the illustrator Joe Mugnaini. Housed in a custom clamshell case by master binder James Tapley
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Dracula By Bram Stoker, First Photoplay Edition 1927.
A remarkable nearly fine copy with the original dust-jacket
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS | 1954-55, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION SET.
First edition, first impression set, 3 vols, 8vo, original publishers red cloth throughout, each one in fine condition. The red top stain on each is vibrant which is now rare as most are faded. All maps are in pristine condition. All dustjackets are near fine-fine with the odd nick here and there.
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On The Origin Of Species by Charles Darwin First Issue W/ Signed Letter
Includes a signed letter from Darwin to his property manager on December 4, 1865. Also included is a cut signature of Captain Robert Fitzroy, under whom Darwin served on the HMS Beagle.
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95 Hand-Colored Plates: The peoples of Russia, or description of the customs and costumes of the various nations of the Russian Empire. 2 Volume Folio Set.
1348 First edition. Fine condition filled with absolutely stunning hand colored plates (95/96), richly colored and providing a rich view of the different people of the Russian Empire at that time- a true work of art. Printed in Paris 1813, 2 Folio Volumes.
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin. Sixth Edition, 1878.
The sixth edition of The Origin of Species is the final and most extensively revised version of Darwin’s magnum opus. It marks the first appearance of the word “evolution” and reflects Darwin’s refinement of his theory.