ROBA DI ROMA
by Story, William W.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1876. Hardcover. Octavo; 594 pages; G-; Bound in white leather with gilt lettering and detailing; Textblock edges red; Boards strong, bowing to covers, moderate edgewear; Textblock has waviness to pages from water exposure, moisture staining to pages, frontispiece, title page and copyright page detached from binding; RWO. 1358429. FP New Rockville Stock.
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A SELECTION OF PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS, WITH OCCASIONAL ANNOTATIONS
by Story, Joseph; Oliver, Benjamin L. [Additions]
Boston: Carter and Hendee, 1829. Second Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo, xv, [17]-709 pages; G-; Full sheepskin with morocco spine label and gilt lettering; Boards show moderate wear to corners and edges, cracking to leather along joints (more severe along back cover), moderate plus wear to leather on spine, and moderate wear overall; Textblock has light plus age-toning to edges,... Read More
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THE MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF JOSEPH STORY
by Story, Joseph; Story, William W. [Editor]
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1852. First Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 828 pages; G-; Full publisher's black cloth, embossed, with cloth on spine sunned to brown with gilt lettering; Boards show wear to spine head and tail with small split at head (minor loss of material), bumping to corners, significant sunning to cloth on spine, and moderate... Read More
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Judge Story's Discourse upon the Life, Character, and Services of Mr. Chief Justice Marshall
by Story, Joseph
Boston: James Munroe and Company, 1835. Softcover. Octavo; 74 pages; G-, part of spine missing from head edge, marking in pencil on front cover, bending to corners, foxing to pages, large damp stain to forward pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1356988. Special Collections.
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JOSEPH STORY AND THE ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA
by Story, Joseph; Cohen, Morris L [Introduction]
Clark: The Lawbook Exchange, 2006. Hardcover. Small Quarto, xv, 210 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. Boards have mild shelf wear. Textblock clean. Shelved US History. 1383853. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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WILLIAM WETMORE STORY | AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED TO GEORGE PERKINS MARSH
by Story, William Wetmore
c. 1870. One-page ALS to a Mr. Mass attempting to procure a specific literary resource: "If you have a copy of Goethe’s works, will you be so kind as to send me by the bearer the volume containing a translation by him of the ‘Cinque Maggio’ by Manzoni?" Signed by Story in black ink. In Very Good condition with... Read More
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A Roman Lawyer in Jerusalem
by Story, W[illiam] W[etmore]
Boston: Banner of Light, 1903. 16mo., 15 pages, [1]; G-; Tan wraps with black lettering to front cover; Staple binding; Original wraps browned with several long tears at spine and large chips to corners (not impacting cover text); Text block lightly age-toned. 1353742. Special Collections.
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A TREATISE ON THE LAW OF CONTRACTS NOT UNDER SEAL
by Story, William W.
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1847. Hardcover. Octavo, lxxiii, 898 pages; VG; Rebound in light brown fabric with gilt lettering to spine; Boards show light- shelfwear overall with a few scratches and wear long edges and corners; Textblock shows light age toning to edges (very light interiorly), and ownership marking penned to title page in 19th century... Read More
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LIFE AND LETTERS OF JOSEPH STORY, ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, AND DANE PROFESSOR OF LAW AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY : EDITED BY HIS SON [Two volumes]
by Story, William Wetmore, 1819-1895 [editor]; Story, Joseph, 1779-1845 [subject]
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1851. Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes (xii, 574 pages ; viii, 676 pages). In Fair condition. Ex-library: call number in ink on spines, pin-hole library stamp on title pages. Spines are black with gold print. Boards in black cloth. Tattering to spine caps and corners, torn hinges, smudging/shelf wear. Text block gilt worn... Read More
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A TREATISE ON THE LAW OF SALES OF PERSONAL PROPERTY, WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM THE FOREIGN LAW
by Story, William
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xxxvii, 488 pages, VG; Rebound in navy blue library binding with black label and silver lettering to spine; Boards are clean except for small, faint stain to front cover; Textblock shows light age toning to edges and interior, and light foxing to corners of p.388-395; Ex-library copy... Read More
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![REPORTS OF CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. [THREE VOLUMES]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/642/690/1522690642.0.m.0.jpg)
REPORTS OF CASES ARGUED AND DETERMINED IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE FIRST CIRCUIT. [THREE VOLUMES]
by Story, William
Boston: Charles C. Little and James Brown, 1851. Hardcover. Octavo, Three Volumes; G+; Fully bound in leather with red labels and gilt lettering to ruled spine; Boards have blindtooling along edges, light peeling and shelfwear overall with edgewear and bumping to corners, rubbing along hinges and spine head/tail; Light+ bumping to corners on Volume I; Textblock shows light age... Read More
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AN IMPARTIAL STUDY OF THE SHAKESPEARE TITLE
by Stotsenburg, John H. (John Hawley), 1830-1909 [author]; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 [subject]
Louisville: John P. Morton & Company, 1904. Hardcover. Octavo, xii, 530 pages. In Good condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is tan with grey print. Dust jacket in mylar, toning to spine, large portion of rear bottom edge torn away. Boards in blue cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has has gilt top edge, deckle... Read More
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![A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH CONJURING 1581-1876 [Two Volumes]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/837/213/1666213837.0.m.jpg)
A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ENGLISH CONJURING 1581-1876 [Two Volumes]
by Stott, Raymond Toole
Derby, England: Harper and Sons of Derby Limited, 1976, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes. Very Good plus in Very Good plus dust jackets. Spines have red lettering on a cream background. Bound in blue cloth boards with gold lettering on the spine. Very light bumping to heads and tails of jackets. Light bumping to heads and tails... Read More
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FULL HOUSE : A NERO WOLFE OMNIBUS
by Stout, Rex
New York: Viking Press, 1955. Hardcover. Octavo; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, green with red print; Boards in green cloth with red print, mild wear to corners, edges, front hinge, and spine caps, mild staining to front; text block has red-tinted top edge with slight staining, mild tanning to endpapers, name in ink on front flyleaf, mild age-toning... Read More
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ROYAL FLUSH: THE FOURTH NERO WOLFE OMNIBUS
by Stout, Rex
New York: The Viking Press, 1965. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Octavo, 474 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine purple with black and white lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$3.95." Mild general shelf wear to edges and corners of dust jacket. Age toning to dust jacket, primarily to inner... Read More
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ALPHABET HICKS
by Stout, Rex
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1941. First Edition, Second Printing. 8vo., 271 pp., G+/G; dark green/gray pictorial DJ with yellow/white/black lettering to spine and front cover; chipping with material loss to head and tail of spine, corners, and top-edge of front cover towards hinge; mild fading to spine, lettering faded yet legible; creasing and closed tears to covers and... Read More
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FER-DE-LANCE
by Stout, Rex
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, 1934. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 313 pages In Good condition. Lacking issued dust jacket. Spine black with gilt lettering. Spine cloth fraying on head and bottom. Binding tight. Boards have minor edgewear and bumping to corners. Slight water damage to front endpaper near hinge. Text block lightly age-toned at the edges, interior... Read More
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Gambit
by Stout, Rex
New York: The Viking Press, Inc, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G+; red/beige pictorial spine with black text; a Nero Wolfe mystery novel; first edition; BCE; dust jacket has slightly age toned spine; slight damp stain to tail edge, mostly toward fore edges; otherwise exterior shows mild exterior wear; minor swear to edges; light crack and toning inside jacket... Read More
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TOO MANY COOKS: A NERO WOLFE MYSTERY
by Stout, Rex; Goodwin, Archie [foreword]
New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Incorporated, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., 303 pp., G+/G-; blue and navy blue pictorial DJ with white/black/red lettering, spine of DJ faded light blue and green with white and green lettering; chipping with material loss to head and tail of spine, hinges, and corners; blue ink staining to interior of DJ, particularly to bottom-edge... Read More
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THE ILLUSTRIOUS DUNDERHEADS
by Stout, Rex [Editor]; Sullivan, Frank [Introduction]; Gropper, William [Introduction]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1942. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 192 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine black with brown lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut: "$1.75." Mild chipping and tearing along edges of dust jacket and on dust jacket spine. Mild general shelf wear to... Read More
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A RIGHT TO DIE
by Stout, Rex
New York: The Viking Press, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 182 pages; VG-/VG-; black spine with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; price is clipped; shelfwear and rubbing to the dust jacket, including particularly noticeable creases on the spine (near the head) and on the back of the jacket; small closed tear at the... Read More
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![BULLETS BY THE BILLION [Inscribed by President Harry Truman]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/664/259/1703259664.0.m.jpg)
BULLETS BY THE BILLION [Inscribed by President Harry Truman]
by Stout, Wesley W.; Truman, Harry S. [inscription]
Detroit, Michigan: Chrysler Corporation, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 75 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in full maroon cloth, no text to spine. Boards are slightly cocked, have light plus sunning to front board, bumping to spine ends and fore corners, chipping to extremities, and a small dent to the rear top edge. Textblock has light smudge marks... Read More
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![PORTFOLIO TITLED "DRAGON SLAYERS" [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/650/942/1675942650.0.m.jpg)
PORTFOLIO TITLED "DRAGON SLAYERS" [Signed]
by Stout, William
Schanes & Schanes, 1979. Limited Edition, #700/1000. Loose folio. Cream-colored portfolio with black lettering and illustration measures 12.1 in. x 15.3 in. Limitation stamped to inside front cover. Contains 6 black-and-white prints measuring ~11.6 in. x 14.2 in.. Signed and numbered in pencil by artist to first plate. Portfolio in Very Good condition with mild wear to corners and... Read More
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![Mickey at 60 Volume II [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/475/601/1414601475.0.m.jpg)
Mickey at 60 Volume II [Signed]
by Stout, William; Steinmeyer, JIm
Kinday Funny Publishing, 1990. Limited Edition. Saddle-stitched. FN/VF; minor edgewear to covers, foxing on covers and along page edges; Signed and numbered by authors inside front cover (418/950); signed/dated by Stout (in pen) on front cover. 1344896. Special Collections.
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OUR CHARLEY, AND WHAT TO DO WITH HIM
by Stowe, H.B. [Harriet Beecher]
Boston: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858. First Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, 117 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's red cloth bearing gilt lettering and decorations to the spine. Boards have moderate plus wear including slight scuffs and marks with chipped/worn corners. Blind-stamped scroll border to the front and rear. Text block has slight age toning to the... Read More
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