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Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, n.d. Hardcover. Red cloth blocked in white on the spine and upper board. 224pp. Frontispiece photograph of a collection of Christmas seals from 1907 to 1927. The author was the originator of the Red Cross Christmas Seal in 1907, and pp. 217-224 reprint an article..... More
Los Angeles: 1966. Hardcover. Bound volume containing the menu and events of a banquet in honor of HRH Prince Philip in Los Angeles in March 14, 1966, at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, for the benefit of Variety Clubs International. Included with the menu is a list of the performers at..... More
n.p. (Seattle): n.p., c. 1979. Broadside. Broadside, approximately 18 by 23 inches. Serigraph in seven colors (light green, dark green, dark blue, black, gray, dark yellow and light yellow) featuring vegetables framed on the left and right with salmon. Issued to commemorate the eighth annual Pike Place Market Street Fair..... More
Valencia: F. Sempere y Compañía, n.d. (1905). First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. Preface by Anselmo Lorenzo. (228)pp plus publisher's catalog. Contemporary sprinkled sheep, leather lettering label, gilt. Decorative endpapers. In Spanish. Paper browned and stained with age, label chipped, else a very good copy. Early socialist treatise by the famed..... More
np: (not published), 1960. Stiff card wraps. Unpublished (so far as we can tell) typescript. 8½ by 11 inches, punched into a card binder. 289 pages many of which contain corrections in the author's hand. Laid-in is a letter from the author to Ernest Grant discussing his corrections and enclosing..... More
Guadalajara: Ing. Francisco Garibi Velasco, 1975. First edition, first printing. Wraps. Bi-monthly periodical, this one dated February 12, 1975, Año 4, No.. 19, Segunda Epoca. Printed wraps. Nearly the entire issue is a facsimile of the 1756 Mexican imprint: "Maravilla Americana y Coniunto de Raras Maravillas, Observadas Con la diceccion..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1906. First edition. Hardcover. xvi,(2),755pp. plus fold out reference pages. Folding map frontispiece. Recent binding of quarter leather, spine in six compartments with raised bands, leather lettering label, gilt; buckram sides. Library stamp on title page, one of the folding charts with marginal worming (no..... More
(Tacámbaro, Michoacán): n.p., 2020. Limited edition. Broadside. Broadside, 18 by 26 inches printed in black and color with Artemio's linocuts illustrating the 29 letters of the Spanish alphabet. Here are Zorro, Vaca, Quetzal; Ojo, Lluvia, Libro; Estrella, Chapulín, Armadillo. (The images favor animals.) The letters are printed wither in green..... More
North Hills, PA. Bird & Bull Press, 1970. Limited edition. Hardcover. 9-1/2 by 12 inches. 13 pages plus catalogue facsimile in pocket at rear board. Cloth spine with marbled paper boards. Typical slight discoloration in gutters which continues into text, but fades as it gets away from boards, appears to..... More
New York: John Wiley & Son, 1869. First edition. Hardcover. Thin 8vo. 45pp followed by publisher's catalog. Brown cloth embossed in blind on the boards and in gilt on the spine and upper board. Neat ownership name dated 1872 on the front free endpaper, else a near fine copy. More
Portland, Maine: The Mosher Press, 1931. First edition. Very good. Thin 9vo. Gray paper over boards printed in black on the spine and upper board. vi, (2,102)pp. Light wear and aging to the edges and corners else very good copy. The dustwrapper is present. I is a little rough along..... More
Granada: Imp. a cargo de J. G. Garrido, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. viii, 302 (ii)pp. Original quarter leather, gilt spine title and simple bands, green textured paper boards. Marbled end papers. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Old library stamp on the reverse of the title, circular stain on spine..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Hardcover. 8vo. 358,(2)pp. Contemporary half leather. Spine in 6 compartments, gilt. Marble paper boards and endpapers. Original cover bound in. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to the binding else a very good copy. More
New York: Dodd, Mead and Company, (1983). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. First trade edition with the Wrightson illustrations. Small folio. 192,(2)pp. Red paper spine, gilt; green paper boards, gilt title on the upper board. Deep blue endpapers. There are some spots on the textblock edges and a gift inscription..... More
London: G. Whittakler, 1825. First edition. Very good. 8vo. vii, [1], 303, [1] pp. Recent half green morocco, leather lettering labels, gilt; marbled paper boards and endpapers. A fine copy. A fairly scarce work on horse breeding and racing. Includes "remarks on the comparative excellence of the English race horse..... More
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Early Edition. Hardcover. New and Enlarged Edition. 12mo. (viii), 201,(1)pp. Finely bound in full green leather; spine in six compartments with raised bands, leather lettering piece, gilt. All edges gilt. Decorated endpapers in a marbled pattern. Trace of foxing to the preliminary blanks else..... More
London: John Murray, 1893. Hardcover. New edition. 4to. Green cloth blocked in gilt on the spine and upper board. A couple of pages roughly opened at the top, and a bump on the lower edge of the covers, else this is a very good copy. The William Andrews Clark, Jr...... More
Paris: Georges Servant, 1924. Illustrated by Jean Droit. Limited edition. Hardcover. 8vo. (150)pp. Finely bound in half deep blue morocco. Spine in six compartments with title in gilt. Marbled paper boards and endpapers. Top edge gilt. Original wrappers bound in. A fine copy. Illustrated with brilliantly colored aquarelles of Jean..... More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. 2 volumes. Folio. Original maroon cloth, gilt spine titles. Volume I is text; Volume II contains the plates and the plans, most of the latter folding. Only the slightest rubbing at the corners else this is a fine set. 141 plates..... More
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Vienna: Gilhofer, 1889. Very good. 4to. 5-3/4 by 7-3/4 inches. 8pp pamphlet; woodcut illustration to first page. Likely one of 100 copies printed on old paper from the only known copy of the 1492 original, owned by Julius Krone and now lost. The original is one of several publications printed..... More
New York: Modern Library, ca. 1960's. Hardcover. 12mo. Green cloth, gilt spine titles. Decorative endpapers. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped and shows the price of $1.95. It has a faint trace of roughness along the top edge else is in fine condition. The arresting artwork on..... More
New York: T. W. Strong, Pub. n.d. (1855). First edition. Hardcover. 4 by 6 inches, closed. Glossy printed paper boards, bearing the cover title: "Illustrated / My Own / ABC / T. W. Strong N. Y." Within is one sheet folded accordion-style and affixed to the rear cover. Extended it..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. 108pp. Cloth spine, gilt titles; paper over bards; printed paper label on the upper board; decorated endpapers. Illustrated with examples, some of which are printed in red and black. Boards worn at corners & edges; spine faded; but a...... More
New York: Eaton & Mains, (1898). First US edition. Hardcover. Thick 4to. 676pp. Index. Green cloth blocked in a design in beige, red and gilt. Illustrated with photographs and woodcuts. Introduction by Henry M. Stanley. Traces of soil but still a near fine copy. More
n.p. Sup. Educ. Assn. (1930). Illustrated by M. E. Webb. Stiff card 6½ by 9½ inches, printed in color on the obverse and in black on the reverse. This card dates from about 1930 and was distributed by the New York Schools system as a teaching aid for various subjects..... More
