Dublin Ireland: The Cuala Press, 1972. 1st edition. #364 / 500 cc. 77 pp. Text block unopened. 8vo. 21.7 cm x 15 cm. Quarter bound in linen cloth with pale blue paper-wrapped boards. Printed paper title label to spine. Publisher's plain paper dust wrapper [with "Yeats" faintly written on the..... More
Bruxelles: LaCrosse Et Cie, Libraires - Editeurs, 1839. Nouvelle edition. 6 volumes (complete). 2 fold-out plates. 8vo. Period brown quarter-leather bindings with complimentary brown marbled boards. Marbled eps. From the library of John Fiske, American Historian & Philosopher, with his bookplate and signature (dated June 1863 - a Harvard graduation..... More
New York: The New York Public Library, 1946. 1st separate printing. 26 pp. Index at rear. 10" x 7". Paper wrappers, stapled, with black title lettering printed to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Catalogue of a cookery collection bequethed to New York Public, ranging in..... More
New York: George H. Doran Company, (1919). INSCRIBED by the Illustrator/ Editor with his monogram. xi, [1 (blank)], 138 pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w images. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Tan paper boards with dark green title lettering stamped to front board and spine. This book was signed by the illustrator to..... More
London: Published by the Practical Press, Limited. (n. d.). Ca 1930s (?). vii, [1 (blank)], 44, ix - xi, [1 (blank)] pp. Adverts last 4 pages. Cuts to adverts. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Printed green paper wrappers. Scarce book on the subject, with OCLC recording just 4 institutional holdings. More
New York: S. M. Pettengill & Co., (1878). 1st edition thus. xv, [1], 332, [38] pp. Advertisements last 38 pages. Frontis of Pettengill. Inserted plate of George W. Childs. 8vo. Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering & geometric border design blocked in black. Blue-grey eps. Scarce..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1901. 1st printing. 133, [1] pp including index. Profusely illustrated with b/w photographic images on inserted plates and two fold-out maps ["Precip" & "Isotherms"]. 9" x 5-1/2". Brown wrappers with black title lettering to front cover. More
Glendale, California: Printed by Patrick Reagh, 1988. 1st Edition, limited to 300 cc. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the author. Unpaginated. Illustrated by J. Todd. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Maroon leather spine, gilt stamped lettering, over patterned-paper boards. Bound by Bela Blau, Los Angeles. "Presented to members of the Roxburghe..... More
Van Nuys, California: Printed by Richard J. Hoffman, 1987. 1st Edition, limited to 500 cc. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the author. 78, [2] pp. Illustrated by J. Arlington Todd. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8". Brown cloth spine over brown patterned-paper boards. Bound by Bela Blau, Los Angeles... More
San Francisco: British War Relief Association of Northern California, 1940. 1st Printing. Not in Axeford, though see p. 303 for a 1941 NYC edition; not in Wheaton & Kelly. 125, [3 (blank)] pp. Pp 5-10, Calories, Minerals & Vitamins charts. Pp. 36 - 43, divers meat illustrations [e.g., Beef, Port..... More
Boston: Crosby, Nichols, and Company, 111, Washington St. 1854. 1st Edition. [2 (blank)], 59, [3 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 7" x 4-1/2". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to front board. Pale yellow eps. Winslow "was a medical doctor, diplomat, writer, and scientist born in Nantucket, Massachusetts..... More
Troy, NY: Whitston, 1982. 1st edition. [4], vi, 391, [7 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece reproducing Sala's "Boz in his Study" [1849] 8vo. Green cloth binding. Issued without dj. More
New York: The Grolier Club, 2013. 1st Edition. xxii, 176, [2] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. 9" x 6". Printed blue paper covers. "Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja was an Italian count and mathematician, who became known for his love and subsequent theft of ancient and precious manuscripts. Appointed the..... More
New York: Thomas D. Crowell & Co., (n. d.). Ca 1905. xii, 533, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece & 17 inserted b/w plates by Frank T. Merrill. 8-3/8" x 6". Attractive green decorative cloth binding with red and gilt stamped lettering and decoration. TEG. Decorative Designers "DD" monogram to front board..... More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1968. 2nd edition, revised. 205 pp (including Index). Frontis. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
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[Philadelphia]: 1938. 1st printing (Gimble H356; Miller, p. 281). Unpaginated, though 18 pp (including wrappers). 7" x 4-3/4". Printed self-wrappers, stapled. Housed in a custom maroon cloth chemise; gilt stamped black leather title label to spine. The catalogue provides a chronological list of Dickens' works, as found in the Parrish..... More
London & New York: Frederick Warne & Co., Ltd., 1952. 1st edition. 256 pp. Frontispiece. Map, p. 6. 12mo. Pale orange cloth binding with dark green stamping. Yellow spine dust jacket. More
[San Francisco]: The Book Club of California. Designed and printed by Arlen Philpott, Fairfax. 1968. 12 folders, each with a color reproduction of an invitation. Folders: 10" x 8-1/2". Slipcase: 10-1/2" x 9". White paper printed in red with brown illustration, text printed in black. In a tan paper portfolio..... More
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1933. 1st edition. v, [1], 1220, [4 (blank)] pp. 11-1/2" x 8 -1/4". Later black buckram cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine. Original green printed paper wrappers bound-in. Heavy book, additional postage required. More
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1928. 1st edition thus. 284 pp. Frontis & 5 inserted color plates by Marguerite Davis. 8vo. 9-7/8" x 5-3/4". Blue cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & pictorial onlay to front board. B&W pictorial eps. Yellow topstain. White dust jacket duplicating onlay pictorial. Uncommon in..... More
Chicago: A. N. Marquis & Company, 1885. 1st Edition in English. xxiii, [1 (blank)], 292 pp. 8vo. Original publisher's maroon cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. Contents include: The faculties of the infant before birth -- The first impressions of the new-born child -- Motor..... More
New York: Hearst's International Library Co., 1914. 1st edition (Smith L-212). 348, [2 (blank)] pp. B/w inserted plates of illustrations by Bracker. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Maroon cloth binding, white stamped lettering to spine and cover. White pictorial DJ. More
New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., (1934). 1st edition. 370 pp. Crown 8vo. Light blue cloth binding with black stamped lettering. Dust jacket, designed by Richard Jones. More
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San Francisco: Book Club of California:, 1946. 1st editions. 4 single sheets folded twice each. B/w photographic images tipped in (1 per booklet). Oblong format: 8-5/16" x 10-1/4". Beige printed paper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1889. 1st edition (Cordasco 801658). xiii, [1 (blank)], 224 pp (including Index). Color frontis, "General Plan of the Circulation". 96 intratextual figures (No. 73 folding). 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original blue cloth binding with white red cross adhering cloth belly band. "The object of..... More
