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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1870 Rare First Edition - Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry
Author: Richard F. Burton. Illustrated by Ernest Griset.Title: Vikram and the Vampire; or, Tales of Hindu Devilry.Publisher: London, Longmans, Gree...
View full details1859 Rare 1stED bound by Nutt - Idylls of the King Arthur by Alfred Tennyson
Author: Alfred Tennyson.Title: Idylls of the King.Publisher: London, Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1859.First edition, second issue, with t...
View full details1897 Rare 1stED - Captains Courageous, Story of the Grand Banks by R. Kipling
Author: Rudyard Kipling. Illustrated by Isaac Walton Taber.Title: CAPTAINS COURAGEOUS. A Story of the Grand Banks. Illustrated by I.W. ...
View full details1925 Rare First Edition - Where the Rainbow Ends by Clifford Mills and Leo Bates
Author: Clifford Mills. Leo Bates, illustrator.Title: Where the Rainbow Ends. Illustrated by Leo Bates.Publisher: London, Hodder and S...
View full details1882 Scarce Floriography Book - Flora Symbolica, The Language of Flowers
Author: John Ingram. Illustrated by Terry.Title: Flora Symbolica; or, The Language and Sentiment of Flowers.Publisher: London, Frederick Warne and ...
View full details1889 Scarce Book - The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe, Illustrated by W. L. Taylor
Author: Edgar Allan Poe. Illustrated by W. L. Taylor.Title: The Raven.Publisher: New York, E. P. Dutton & Company, 1889.Language: Text in Engli...
View full details1926 First Deluxe Edition - Winnie-The-Pooh by A. A. Milne and E. H. Shepard
Author: A. A. Milne with decorations by Ernest H. Shepard.Title: Winnie-the-Pooh Publisher : London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1926. First Edition, F...
View full details1896 Rare Book - Peter Ibbetson, A strange tale of Communication through Dreams
Author: George du Maurier. Illustrated by the Author.Title: Peter Ibbetson.Publisher: London, James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1896.Language: ...
View full details1920 Rare Book - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Illustrated by Frank Adams
Author: CARROLL, Lewis. (Frank Adams, illustrator). Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Stories old and new).Publisher: London, Glasgow, Bom...
View full details1904 First Arthur A. Dixon Illustrated Edition - Christmas at Bracebridge Hall
Author: Washington Irving. Illustrated by Arthur A. Dixon.Title: Christmas at Bracebridge Hall.Publisher: London: Ernest Nister; New York: E.P. Dut...
View full details1920 Rare Book - Grimm's Fairy Tales with 48 Colour Plates By Harry G. Theaker
Author: Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm. Illustrated by Harry G. Theaker.Title: Grimm’s Fairy Tales.Publisher: London & Melbourne, Ward, Lock & C...
View full details1890 Rare Book - Poems of Edgar Allan Poe with Memoir of the Poet
Author: Edgar Allan Poe.Title: Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, including some poems not hitherto introduced in his works; to which is added a full and im...
View full details2018 Scarce 1stED - Old St. Nick at the North Pole by Charles van Sandwyk
Author: Charles van Sandwyk.Title: A Conversation with Old St. Nick at the North PolePublisher: Brandywine Cottage, Deep Cove, 2018. First Edition...
View full details1909 Scarce Binding - Alice Through the Looking-Glass by Bessie Pease Gutmann
Author: Lewis Carroll. Illustrated by Bessie Pease Gutmann.Title: Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There.Publisher: New York, Dodge P...
View full details1881 Rare Limited Edition - Paul and Virginia. With a Memoir, Illustrated
Author: Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre. Illustrated by Adolphe Lalauze.Title: Paul & Virginia. With a Memoir.Publisher: Edinburgh, Wil...
View full details1956 First Illustrated Edition by Shepard - The Secret Garden by F.H. Burnett
Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Ernest H. Shepard.Title: The Secret Garden.Publisher: London, The Reprint Society, 1956. First and ...
View full details1904 First Limited Edition - Sir Galahad, A Christmas Mystery by William Morris
Author: William Morris. Designed by Thomas Wood Stevens.Title: Sir Galahad: A Christmas Mystery.Publisher: Chicago: The Blue Sky Press, 1904. First...
View full details1921 Rare First Edition - Children’s Stories from Italian Fairy Tales
Author: Lilia E. Romano. Illustrated by Howard Davie.Title: Children’s Stories from Italian Fairy Tales.Publisher: London, Raphael Tuck & Sons ...
View full details1854 Rare Victorian Book - Evangeline, A tale of Acadie by Longfellow
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Illustrated by Jane E. Benham, Birket Foster, and John Gilbert.Title: Evangeline: A Tale of Acadie.Publisher: ...
View full details1900 Rare Book - The True Annals of Fairy-Land: The Reign of King Herla
Author: Edited by William Canton. Illustrated by Charles Robinson.Title: The True Annals of Fairy-Land: The Reign of King Herla.Publisher: London: ...
View full details1976 First Edition - Father Christmas Letters of J.R.R. TOLKIEN for his Children
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien. Illustrated by J. R. R. Tolkien.Title: The Father Christmas Letters.Publisher: London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 197...
View full details1871 Rare Book bound by Ramage - The Poetical Works of Longfellow, Illustrated
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Illustrated by John Gilbert.Title: The Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The Author’s Complete Edit...
View full details1822 Rare Book - Jerusalem Delivered; An Heroic Poem by Torquato Tasso
Author: Torquato Tasso. Translated by John Hoole.Title: Jerusalem Delivered; An Heroic Poem.Publisher: London, Printed for F.C. & J. Rivington,...
View full details1886 Rare 1stED - Alice's Adventures Under Ground illustrated by Lewis Carroll
The origin of Alice — Lewis Carroll’s original manuscript, faithfully reproduced in this first edition facsimile. A rare opportunity to experien...
View full details1641 Rare Vellum Book - De Republica Ebraeorum, Ancient Israel by B.C. Bertramus
Author: Bonaventura Cornelius Bertramus.Title: De Republica Ebraeorum, recensitus commentarioque illustratus.Publisher: Lugduni Batavorum (Leiden):...
View full details1912 Rare First Edition - Tennyson Guinevere by Pre-Raphaelite Florence Harrison
Author: Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Illustrated by Florence Harrison.Title: Guinevere and Other Poems.Publisher: London, Gl...
View full details1892 Scarce First Edition - Fairy Tales of a Parrot, Adapted from the Persian
Author: A. Condie Stephen, C.B., C.M.G. Illustrated by Tristram Ellis.Title: Fairy Tales of a Parrot. Adapted from the Persian.Publisher: London: E...
View full details1876 Rare Book - Christmas Books (A Christmas Carol, etc.) by Charles Dickens
Author: Charles Dickens. Illustrated by Fred Barnard.Title: Christmas Books (Household Edition).Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall, 193 Piccadil...
View full details1781 Rare Book - The Book of Common Prayer, The Whole Book of Psalms Illustrated
Author: Church of England. (Psalms translated by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others.)Title: The Book of Common Prayer [1781] bound with The...
View full details1871 Scarce Book - Romantic Tales from English History by May Beverley
Author: May Beverley.Title: Romantic Tales from English History.Publisher: London, Strahan & Co., 56 Ludgate Hill, 1871.Language: Text in Engli...
View full details1917 Rare First Edition - Romance of King Arthur, illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Author: Malory, Sir Thomas; Pollard, Alfred W.; Arthur Rackham, illustrator.Title: The Romance of King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table Ab...
View full details1931 Scarce First English Edition - The Gnome’s Almanack by Ida Bohatta Morpurgo
Author: Illustrated by Ida Bohatta Morpurgo. English version by June Head.Title: The Gnome’s Almanack.Publisher: Munich, Ars Sacra / Joseph Muelle...
View full details1932 Rare Book - Pinocchio by C. Collodi illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham
Author: C. Collodi. (illustrated by Maud and Miska Petersham).Title: Pinocchio.Publisher: Garden City, New York, Garden City Publishing Co., 1932. ...
View full details2013 Rare 1stED - An Unexpected Gift, A Christmas Tale by Charles van Sandwyk.
Author: Charles van Sandwyk.Title: An Unexpected Gift.Language: Text in English.Publisher: North Vancouver, C.S.V. Fine Arts, The Fairy Press, 201...
View full details1882 Rare First Edition - The Story of Siegfried illustrated by Howard Pyle
Author: James Baldwin. (illustrated by Howard Pyle).Title: The Story of Siegfried.Publisher: New York, Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1882. First Edition...
View full details2019 Rare Book - Affairs Of The Heart Illustrated by Charles van Sandwyk
Author: Charles van Sandwyk. Title: Affairs Of The Heart According to Peaceable Creatures.Language: Text in English.Publisher: North...
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