The MFLIBRA Reference Archive
This archive preserves a selection of rare and antiquarian books previously handled by MFLIBRA over the years. Though these volumes have found new homes, their bibliographical record remains part of the continuing history of the book.
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1881 Scarce American Book Exchange Edition - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Author: Charlotte Brontë (published under the pseudonym Currer Bell).Title: Jane Eyre.Publisher: New York, American Book Exchange, 764 Broadway, 18...
View full details1869 Rare Book on Legend of King Arthur - Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson
Author: Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet Laureate.Title: Idylls of the King.Publisher: London, Strahan and Co., Publishers, 56 Ludgate Hill, 1869. Pri...
View full details1921 Rare Songs from Alice in Wonderland Illustrated by Charles Folkard 1stED
Author: Lewis Carroll (words). Lucy E. Broadwood (Music), Charles Folkard (Illustrations).Title: Songs from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Loo...
View full details1859 Rare First Edition - Baron Munchausen's Adventures Illustrated by Crowquill
Author: Raspe (Rudolph Erich). (Alfred Crowquill, Illustrator).Title: The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Illustrated by Alf...
View full details1827 Rare Beautiful Book Set - Milton’s Paradise Lost, Regained and Poems
Author: John Milton. Illustrated by Richard Westall, engraved by Charles Rolls.Title: Paradise Lost; Paradise Regained; Samson Agonistes; Comus, Ar...
View full details1893 Rare First UK Edition - The Brownies at Home Illustrated by Palmer Cox
Author: Palmer Cox.Title: The Brownies at Home.Publisher: London, T. Fisher Unwin, Paternoster Square, 1893. First UK Edition.Language: Text in Eng...
View full details1940 First Edmund Blampied Illustrated Edition - Peter Pan and Wendy
Author: J. M. Barrie. Illustrated by Edmund Blampied.Title: Peter Pan and Wendy.Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1940. First Edmund Bl...
View full details1890 Scarce First Edition - Fairy in the Spider’s Web by A.L.O.E., Illustrated
Author: A.L.O.E. (Charlotte Maria Tucker).Title: Fairy in the Spider’s Web.Publisher: London & Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, no date (1890). Fi...
View full details1911 Rare 1stED - The Wonderful Garden, Language of Flowers by Edith Nesbit
Author: Edith Nesbit. Harold Robert Millar (illustrator).Title: The Wonderful Garden or The Three C.'s.Publisher: London, Macmillan and Co., L...
View full details1859 Rare First Edition – Idylls of the King by Alfred Tennyson
Author: Alfred Tennyson, D.C.L., Poet Laureate.Title: Idylls of the King.Publisher: London: Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1859. First editi...
View full details1914 First ED - How I Tamed the Wild Squirrels illustrated by Honor C. Appleton
Author: Eleanor Tyrrell. Illustrated by Honor C. Appleton.Title: How I Tamed the Wild Squirrels, with the Story of Bunty and Fritz.Publisher: Londo...
View full details1939 Nonesuch Complete Works of Lewis Carroll - Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by John Tenniel. Introduction by Alexander Woollcott.Title: The Complete Works of Lewis Carroll.Publisher: Londo...
View full details1896 Rare First Edition - The Were-Wolf by Clemence Housman. Illustrated
Author: Clemence Housman. Illustrated by Laurence Housman.Title: The Were-Wolf.Publisher: London: John Lane at the Bodley Head; Chicago: Way and Wi...
View full details1902 Rare Book - The Hound of the Baskervilles, Adventure of Sherlock Holmes
Author: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.Title: The Hound of the Baskervilles. Another Adventure of Sherlock Holmes.Publisher: New York: Grosset & Dunlap...
View full details1962 Early Printing Signed by Tasha Tudor - The Secret Garden by F. H. Burnett
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Tasha Tudor.Title: The Secret Garden.Publisher: Philadelphia & New York, J.B. Lippincott Compan...
View full details1912 First Edition - Tennyson's GUINEVERE by Pre-Raphaelite Florence Harrison
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Illustrated by Florence Harrison.Title: Guinevere and Other Poems.Publisher: London, Glasgow & Bombay, Blackie &...
View full details1887 Rare First Edition The Merry Men by Robert Louis Stevenson – Goldstone Copy
Author: Robert Louis Stevenson.Title: The Merry Men and Other Tales and Fables.Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1887. First Edit...
View full details1855 The Deserted Village by Oliver Goldsmith – Illustrated by the Etching Club
Author: Oliver Goldsmith. Illustrated by the Etching Club (T. Creswick, C. W. Cope, H. J. Townsend, F. Tayler, T. Webster, R. Redgrave, J. C. Horsl...
View full details1699 Rare French Latin Bible - L’Exode et Le Lévitique, Exodus and Leviticus
Author: Louis-Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy.Title: L’Exode et Le Lévitique. Traduits en François, avec une explication tirée des Saints Pères et des Aute...
View full details1902 Indian Fairy Tales – Totem Tales of the Pacific Northwest by W. S. Phillips
Author: W. S. Phillips. Fully illustrated by the author.Title: Indian Fairy Tales. Folklore – Legends – Myths. Totem Tales as Told by the Indians. ...
View full details1937 First Edition – The Red Witch by Averil Newell illus. Ida Rentoul Outhwaite
Author: Averil Newell. Illustrated by Ida Rentoul Outhwaite.Title: The Red Witch.Publisher: London, A. & C. Black Ltd., 1937 (First Edition, pu...
View full details1933 Arthur Rackham First US Edition - Goblin Market by Christina Rossetti
Author: Christina Rossetti. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham.Title: Goblin Market.Publisher: Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, circa 1933. First ...
View full details1908 Rare Edition Illustrated by John R Neill - Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by John R. Neill.Title: Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.Publisher: Chicago, The Reilly & Britton Co., 1908....
View full details1839 Rare 1st Illustrated Edition – Marmion A Tale of Flodden Field Walter Scott
Author: Sir Walter Scott, Baronet.Title: Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field. Illustrated Edition.Publisher: London, Charles Tilt, Fleet Street, 1839....
View full details1896 Rare McLoughlin Bros Linen Edition – Little Red Riding Hood
Author: [Anonymous / Traditional].Title: Little Red Riding Hood.Publisher: New York, McLoughlin Bros., (1896).Size: 7.5" x 5.5".Pages: [12 pages, i...
View full details1920 Rare First Illustrated Edition by Charles O. Golden - Moby Dick
Author: Herman Melville. Illustrated by Charles O. Golden.Title: Moby Dick or The White Whale.Publisher: Philadelphia, Macrae-Smith Company, The Fa...
View full details1907 Rare Early Printing – The Tale of Benjamin Bunny by Beatrix Potter
Author: Beatrix Potter.Title: The Tale of Benjamin Bunny.Publisher: London & New York, Frederick Warne and Co., [1907, early printing]. Endpape...
View full details1893 Rare De Luxe Limited Edition - A Wonder Book Illustrated by Walter Crane
Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Walter Crane.Title: A Wonder Book for Girls & Boys.Publisher: Boston & New York, Houghton, Miff...
View full details1914 First Edition - Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians, Color Illustrated
Author: Woislav M. Petrovitch. Preface by Chedo Miyatovich.Title: Hero Tales and Legends of the Serbians.Publisher: London, George G. Harrap & ...
View full details1880 Rare Color Illustrated Edition – The Pilgrim’s Progress by John Bunyan
Author: John Bunyan.Title: The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World to That Which Is to Come, Delivered under the Similitude of a Dream.Publisher: Lo...
View full details1682 Rare Italian Theological Treatise - Paragone Dogmatico by Innocenzo Pencini
Author: Innocenzo Pencini Veneto, O.P.Title: Il Paragone Dogmatico, overo La Pietra del Tocco VeritieraPublisher: In Venetia, Appresso Stefano Curt...
View full details1660 Rare Italian Jesuit Philosophical Treatise - La Ricreatione del Savio
Author: Daniello Bartoli, S.J.Title: La Ricreatione del Savio in Discorso con la Natura e con Dio. Libri Due.Publisher: In Milano, Appresso Lodovic...
View full details1814 Rare New Testament – George Eyre & Andrew Strahan – Fine Gilt Binding
Author: [Anonymous / Authorized Version].Title: The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.Publisher: London, Printed for George Eyre a...
View full details1894 Rare First Edition - The Water Ghost and Other Ghost Stories by J.K. Bangs
Author: John Kendrick Bangs.Title: The Water Ghost and Others.Publisher: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1894. First Edition.Language: Text in Eng...
View full details1718 Rare Venetian Edition – Meditationes by Saint Augustine in Vellum
Author: Saint Augustine of Hippo. With texts by Saint Anselm, Saint Bernard, and the anonymous Idiotæ.Title: Divi Aurelii Augustini Hippon. Episcop...
View full details1926 Rare First Edition - Fairy Flowers by Isidora Newman Illustrated by Pogany
Author: Isidora Newman.Illustrator: Willy Pogany.Title: Fairy Flowers. Nature Legends of Fact & Fantasy.Publisher: London, Humphrey Milford / O...
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