New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1967). First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Publisher's blue paper over boards printed in dark blue. Blue endpapers. Top edge foxed, boards yawning slightly and lightly browned with age on the edges and the spine, else this is a very good copy. The dustwrapper..... More
(Greenbrae): The Allen Press, 1986. Limited edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo. (53)pp. Gray cloth printed on the spine and upper board with the title. Title in two colors. Two full page illustrations ad several vignettes in the text; hand-colored initials. Finely printed letterpress on hand-made Richard de Bas paper. One of..... More
Mexico City: Pedro Ocharte and Antonio Espinosa, 1576. Single leaf 10 by 15 inches, printed on both sides on fine paper in red and black. The leaf begins with the chant "Pascha nostrum immolatus est Christus" and a large two line woodcut 'P' in red. Near the bottom begins the..... More
London: Grant Richards, n.d. (ca. 1902). Illustrated by the author. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong folio. 50pp., with 23 full page illustrations in color. Cloth spine, pictorial boards. Minor wear to edges and soiling else a very good copy. More
NY: Oxford University Press, 1941. First edition. Fine. First edition. Large 4to. (viii), 460pp. Original blue cloth, gilt spine titles, gilt title on upper board and with a design blocked in blind. Illustrated. Index. Covers the Silversmith's Art before the Conquest and for each period thereafter until 1936; also discusses..... More
Boston: Bowles and Dearborn, 1829. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 192pp. 26 leaves of plates. Contemporary red leather spine, gilt; printed paper boards. Boards darkened, rubbed and stained, some roughness to the edges and corners, ffep perished else a good copy. On front printed board: By the author of Anecdotes of..... More
Chicago: Van Kampen Press, (1946). Illustrated by the author. First edition. Hardcover. Thin folio. (44)pp. Printed in color throughout. Picorial paper over boards. A near fine copy. With the scarce dusterapper. The wrapper is lightly rubbed and has a short closed marginal tear else is in very good condtion, and..... More
New York: W. W. Norton & Co., (2012). First US edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 101pp. Black textured paper over boards, gilt spine title. A fine copy. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped and is fine as well. "The Alliterative Morte Darthur" first appeared around the year 1400 and now exists only in..... More
London: Frederick Muller, 1956. Illustrated by Frederick T. Chapman. First English edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Illustrated by Frederick T. Chapman. Blue embossed paper over boards, gilt spine title. Pictorial endpapers. A fine, bright, as new copy. Colorful dustwrapper by Cuthbertson. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped. It has two small chips..... More
New York: Lange, Little & Co., Printers, 1874. First edition. Hardcover. Tall 8vo. (2),209pp. Publishers green cloth. No spine title. Cloth spotted, mainly on the front board, and some wear to edges and corners else this is a very good copy. Inscribed by Arnoux on the front preliminary blank to..... More
Tacámbaro, Michoacán: Taller Martín Pescador, 2014. Illustrated by Artemio Rodriguez. Limited edition. Hardcover. Folio. 88,(2)pp. Vellum spine blocked in a decoration by the artist, vellum corners, raw silk cloth boards, title label printed in red and black on the upper board. Black and dark green end papers. Finely printed letterpress..... More
New York: Walker and Company, (1973). Illustrated by Daniel Nevins. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Thin 8vo. 63pp. Illustrated in black and white. Red textured paper over boards. Spine printed in black. Upper board embossed in blind with a design by the illustrator. Inscribed on the front free endpaper by..... More
Boston: The Poet Lore Copany, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 64pp. Title page in two colors. Drab paper over boards, printed labels. The boards are well worn at the edges, corners and hinges; the spine label is nearly perished; rubbed and soiled. Howey A-82. More
n.p. n.p., n.p. Original photograph, image size 7 by 9 inches with a ¼ inch white border, showing a young Henry Fonda, with his signature. Undated but probably from the 1940's. Pinholes in the corners and just inside the top of the image, a tiny abrasion at the bottom, else..... More
n.p. n.p., 1942. Original photograph, image size 7 by 9 inches with a 1/8 inch white border, showing Mary Pickford seated next to husband Buddy Rogers, each gazing at the other. Inscribed: "To Sgt A. M. DuBec with all good wishes from us both. Mary Pickford/Aug 1942" Pinholes in the..... More
n.p. n.p., n.p. Original photograph, image size 7 by 9 inches with a ¼ inch white border, showing a young Tyrone Power, with his signature. Undated but probably from the 1940's. Pinholes in the corners and some tape residue on the back, else a near fine example. From the collection..... More
New-York: George Forman for I. Riley, 1806. First US edition. Hardcover. Two volumes. 8vo. First US edition. xxxii, 424; 430pp. plus errata leaf. Original full calf binding, red lettering labels, gilt. Translated from the French. The upper hinge and spine tips of Vol. I have been nicely repaired new lettering..... More
Madrid: Pedidos, n.d., ca. 1869. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 303,(3)pp. Modern cloth, leather lettering label, gilt. Original printed wrappers bound in. A fine copy. The date is taken from the Prefácio of Luis Felipe de Orleans, Conde de Paris, 15 Marzo, 1869. Scarce. OCLC finds only one copy. In Spanish..... More
Boston: Lothrop Publishing Company, 1898. Illustrated by George Foster Barnes. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth blocked in gilt, red, white and black, showing the war leader with his chariot in the background. Illustrated with full page black and white plates. ANeat ownership name on the front pastedown else a...... More
London: Henry Lintot and John Osborn, 1746. Folio. An extract of pp. 467-478 of Vol. VI of the third edition of Churchill's Voyages. Bound to style in quarter leather, red leather lettering piece, gilt; marbled paper boards. A near fine copy. Translated from the High-Dutch original. Backhoff traveled from..... More
Joliet: P. F. Volland Company, c. 1927. Marie Honrè Myers. First US edition. Hardcover. Small 4to. 93pp. Illustrated in color throughout by Marie Honrè Myers. Black cloth spine, pictorial paper boards, illustrated endpapers. One of the Volland "Nature Children Books". A fine, bright copy. Housed in its original box, and..... More
Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 2005. Deluxe edition. Hardcover. Small folio. Dark green cloth with the English title on the spine and upper board in gilt, and with a design in blind on the upper board. And with the title and design on the lower board in Hebrew, A fine copy..... More
Chicago: A. Flanagan Company, (1911). Frank U. Wagner. First edition. Hardcover. Thin 8vo. 128pp. Tan cloth with the upper board printed in a design by the artist incorporating the title. Endpapers decorated in a musical score, The Brownie, words by Mary North Wagner and Music by Maude L. McLaughlin, the..... More
Santa Fé: Press of the Palace of the Governors, 1984. Illustrations by Andrew Burns. Limited edition. Hardcover. Oblong 4to. 77,(1)pp. Finely printed by hand on Rives paper by Pamela Smith. Introduction by David J. Weber. Bound by Priscilla Spitler in maroon Centennial book cloth, with spine title in silver and..... More
