Authors starting with D from Kenneth Karmiole, Bookseller, Inc.

Lyon: Jean-Marie Bruyset, Pere & Fils.. 1779. (4),xxxvi,236,(4)pp. Title printed in red & black. With 10 copper engraved folding plates (9 are sheet music). Early 19th c. full calf, gilt decorated spine with brown and black morocco labels, front hinge a bit weak but holding fine. ... more information

London: Printed for Rich. Parker, and Abel Roper.. 1690. First edition. Sm. 8vo. (16),208pp. Finely bound in polished tree calf, elaborately gilt tooled spine, borders and dentelles. Marbled endpapers. Spine with red & brown morocco labels. A.e.g. Old ownership signature on title. Bookplate on front pastedown. ... more information

Paris: Chez la Veuve Gervais Alliot, & Gilles Alliot .son fils.. 1668. 12mo. (36),94,(2)pp. Copper engraved frontispiece portrait. 19th c. 1/4 calf, gilt, over marbled boards, top 1/2î of front hinge with some minor insect damage. Bookplate on front free endpaper. ... more information

Lyons: Fratres Deville. 1740. Lg. 4to. (20),1148pp. Double column text. Added engraved title and a copper engraved headpiece. Also woodcut headpieces and initials. Title printed in red & black with a woodcut vignette. Cont. mottled calf, scuffed, gilt decorated spine (some chipping), brown calf label. Outer hinges split but holding soundly. ... more information

Boston: From the Press of Russell & Cutler, Printers.. 1808. 36pp. (lacking a final leaf at end listing memberís names after the letter ìRî). Modern black cloth, gilt. Title page mounted with a small loss at blank bottom fore-margin. Some leaves with neat repairs to blank fore- margin. ... more information

Cologne: Chez Pierre Marteau. 1698. 12mo. (8),280pp. Small woodcut ornament on title. Cont. speckled calf, gilt decorated spine with calf label, head of spine chipped, a few minor scuffs. Minor worming in bottom blank margin, text unaffected. ... more information

Nuremberg: Johann Hoffmann.. 1681. Folio. (8),556,(12)pp. Index. Double column text. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece, 3 folding maps and 19 (of 21) engraved plates, many of which are folding. 8 large engraved text illustrations. Old calf with red & black spine labels, over boards. Extremities of boards rubbed, top & bottom of spine lightly chipped. Engraved frontispiece repaired at inner margin. Some old text soiling at bottom inner margin. Some plates with minor repairs. ... more information

Paris: Ch. Massin, & Cie.. N.d. (circa 1930's). 4to. 8pp. plus 40 plates of photographs and architectural drawings Six woodcut text figures and an illustrated title. All loosely housed within publisher's portfolio of red cloth over illustrated boar ds printed in red and black, lightly soiled. Rib bon ties. ... more information

Boston: The Stratford Company. (1929). First edition. Hardbound. Near fine. (14),x,294pp. Indices. Orig. blue cloth, gilt. Very clean copy. ... more information

London: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co. Ltd.. (1926). Lg. 8vo. lxx,230pp. With 14 plates and a hand-colored frontis. Edition limited to 400 copies. Red and beige cloth, paper spine label. D.j. (somewhat chipped). ... more information

New York: Mitchell Kennerly.. 1929. Folio. 24pp. plus 205 aquatone plates, each with a page of description. Frontispiece portrait. Edition limited to 800 copies. This is 1 of 650 bound in blue cloth (spine faded). Publisher's slipcase ( a bit soiled) with paper spine label. Original p rospectus laid in. ... more information

London: Printed for R. Faulder.. 1786. 8vo. xvi,472pp. Cont. calf, red calf spine label, spine a bit chipped & scuffed, front hinge split but still sound.. Faint library blind stamp on title and with its bookplate on front pastedown. ... more information

New York: Horace Liverwright.. (1930). Folio. (52)pp. Illus. with 20 full-page plates. Edition ltd. to 525 copies, signed by Davis, and with the foreword signed by Dreiser. Black gilt-stamped cloth over silver and gold deco-patterned board s. Acetate wrapper. In the orig. publisher's sli pcase (worn). ... more information

London: Printed by S. Simmons.. 1669. First edition. First edition. Folio. (28),310,(22)pp. Index. With the imprimatur leaf. Title printed in red & black with a copper engraved device. Cont. mottled calf, a bit worn, nicely rebacked in period style, red morocco spine label. ... more information

London: M. A. Nattali.. 1846. 12mo. 2 vols. (2),iv,396;(2),iv,460pp. Index. Illustrated with 54 plates. Orig. blind stamped green cloth, gilt decorated spines (minor chips at extremities). Inner hinges with old clear tape repairs. Sir John Francis Davis was Governor of Hong Kon g. ... more information

San Francisco: John Howell.. 1929. 4to. xxxii,422pp. Index. Profusely illustrated with plates. Endpapers printed in color. The special extra-illustrated edition limited to 22 numbered copies, with 22 tipped-in pieces of California ephemera, including a land deed dated 1847, a large folding topographic map of San Francisco dated 1853, a copy of the California Mining Journal dated March 1, 1857, a proclamation by Mayor Schmitz following the 1906 earthquake, and a page of William Davis' autograph ms. of th... more information

London: Smith, Elder and Co.. 1839-1840. 8vo. 9 vols. Complete with the half-title and 44 engraved plates (some folding and 1 a double-page). Finely bound by F. Bedford in cont. full calf, gilt ruled covers and elaborately gilt decorated spines with black calf labels and red calf inlays of volume numbers. Vol. I has been rebacked with the orig. spine strip laid down. Small (1/2î) chip at head of spine of Vol. IX. Some old (circa 1900) circular library rubber stamps throughout. ... more information

London: Printed for Thomas Speed.. 1703. Sm. 4to. 26pp. Plus (2)pp. publisher's ads. Attached to modern plain paper wrappers with linen binder's tape. ... more information

London: Seeley and Co. Limited.. 1890. Sm. 8vo. viii,392pp. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece portrait, numerous text woodcuts, 2 facsimiles and a map. Finely bound by Macniven & Wallace, Edinburgh, in full dark brown gilt ornamented calf, hinges lightly rubbed. A.e.g. A school prize inscription is on a blank preliminary. ... more information

Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop.. 1961. Folio (17" x 12"). Consisting of 1 leaf of letterpress descriptive notes by Glen Dawson and 6 multi-page examples of original printed proof, trial and discarded sheets purchased from the daughter of C. H. St. John Hornby. Edition limited to 17 numbered sets housed in publisher's red cloth portfolio, black calf label on front cover. Small bookplate of John Saks on front pastedown. ... more information