London: Printed by A Moore, for the Ghost of Phil. Horneck, at the Sign of Dr. Hermodactyll's Head, 1730. 1st printing (ESTC T106069). 28 pp. Lacks half-title leaf. T.p. printer's device. Headpiece. Decorative initial capital letter. 7-3/8" x 4-3/4". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A political satire..... More
London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleet-Street, 1756. 1st Printing. 54, [2 (publisher advert)] pp. T.p. printer's ornament. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. On the lack of military preparation for a war with France. Uncommon, OCLC records only 6 holding institutions..... More
Chicago: The North American Almanac Co., [1925]. 1st edition thus. 142 pp ot text, followed by ~ 30 pp of adverts. Illustrated. 8vo. Color printed paper-wrapped boards. More
New York: London Printed. Reprinted and Published by Butler and White, Corner of Wall and William Streets, 1811. 1st US Edition (American Imprints 22199). vii, [1 (blank)], 279, [1 (blank)] pp. P. 154 misnumbered as 451. 12mo. 7-1/4" x 4-1/8". Period full brown sheep binding with maroon leather title label..... More
London: H. J. McClary, 32, Saint James Street, 1853. 1st Edition. 125, [3] pp. 2 page advert for this title follows text. 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8". Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Pale yellow eps. "The mental eye beholds by comparison, without a microscope, the..... More
(n.p.): c. 1880's. 1st Printings. About 30 loose leaves and two small pamphlets. Some illustrations in advertisements. Divers sizes. (see photos). Printed and hand written in ink slips, all now housed in a mylar sleeve. Primarily recipes clipped from newspapers, advertisements for products with recipes included, and hand written recipes..... More
Mayence/Mainz. David Kapp. (n.d.). Reprint. (?). [28] pp, plus large fold-out map. Illustrated map. 11-1/2" x 6-3/4". Quarter maroon boards, tan paper wrapped boars, black lettering (French and English on one side, German on the other). Text in German, accordian pull out map printed in black ink. More
Buenos Aires: Sociedad Hebraica Argentina, 1956. 1st Edition. xvi, 619, [3] pp. 8vo. Printed white paper wrappers. More
Soeul, Korea: 1952. 25 leaves of black 'construction' mounting paper. 199 b/w images, of the 'snapshot' variety [3 spots evident were photos probably removed]. Approximately 10% captioned with white ink [no images examined out of the album, so additonal captions may be present on versos]. Album: 8-3/4" x 1`2-1/2". Images..... More
London: Published by Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row; and Simpkin and Marshall, Stationers' Court; Sold Also by T. Rogerson, Manchester; and by All Booksellers. 1817. Two volume set. 459, [1] pp; pp 3 - 480. Illustrated with a total of 7 b/w plates and maps, multiple engraved portraits to some..... More
![ONE HUNDRED And ONE ENTREES]. Handcopied Recipes, Circa 1910. Cookery, Anonymous, May E. -...](/pictures/thumb/42905.jpg?v=1542149428)
(n. p.), (n. d.). Circa 1910. 4 unnumbered pages. 6-1/2" x 5-1/4". Tulip Laid Linen paper, white, with watermark. Text in pencil. Handcopied recipes circa 1910 from May E. Southworth's One Hundred and One Recipes, published in 1904; the revised edition, which this manuscript references, was published in 1906. The..... More
(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st edition thus. 22 leaves. 300 b/w photographs ranging in size, mainly 3" x 4-1/2" and 2" x 2". Few photographs missing. Some photographs contained in an envelope in rear of album. 10-3/4" x 16". Black lacquered album with peacock and Mount Fuji mother-of-pearl inlay to..... More
London: 1935. Single sheet, printed recto only. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2". Buff paper, menu in black ink. "Copie Menu - Le Causaloup Jubilee..." More
(n. p.): (n. d.). Ca. early 20th century. 4 individual cards, printed recto only. Color illustrations to each card (printed in pink and gilt), along with the printed words "Reward of Merit". 2-5/8" x 1-7/8" (some oblong). More
(n. p.): [1896]. 1st printing thus. Not found on OCLC. Unpaginated, though 40 pp. Adverts interspersed. Illustrated, with many photographic portraits of prominent men in the local butcher trade. Oblong format: 6-5/8" x 10-1/4". Original publisher's chromolithographed glazed pale-blue paper wrappers, sewn. "'Butchers' Day' is the Independence Day of the..... More
Vancouver, B.C. B. C. Electric Railway Co., 1927. Oblong format: 3-3/4" x 9-1/4" Street scene with the open air car loaded with passengers. More
St. Louis: Little & Becker Printers, 210 Pine St. 1884. 1st edition (though copyright page suggests an 1875 edition, of which none are found on record). [2], 353, [3 (blank)] pp. 8" x 5-3/4". Maroon/brown cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine & boards stamped in blind. Gilt to spine..... More
[London]: Aldine Publishing Company. 24 pp. Text double column. Large b/w image to front wrapper. 11-3/4" x 8-1/4". Printed paper self-wrappers. No copies located on OCLC. More
Hanoi: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1966. 1st edition. 55, [1] pp. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". White printed paper wrappers (sage design, black and red lettering). Stapled. More
London / New York: Ernest Nister / E. P. Dutton & Co., (n. d.). Ca. 1890s. Unpaginated. Many intratextual and full page b/w illustrations and color printed illustrations. 4to. 11-1/4" x 9-1/4". Quarter bound olive green cloth spine and color pictorial paper wrapped boards. More
(n. p.): (n. p.). Ca 1939. 79, [1] pp including Index Ornatemtal Department and Fruit Tree Index. Profusley illustrated with b/w photographic images and several in color. 10-1/2" x 7-3/4". Lacking wrappers. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1860. 1st US edition. viii, 317, [11] pp. 10 pages of adverts at rear. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8". Original publisher's dark green cloth with gilt spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. More
Boston: Perry Walton, (1922). 37 [1] pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w plates and a map. 10-1/2" x 7-3/4". Blue paper wrappers with gilt lettering and design to front cover. A pictoral history of Concord, Mass., home of Henry Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Ralph W. Emerson, and Louisa May Alcott. More
Alnwick: Smith, Printer. (n. d.). Ca 1820s (?). One sheet, printed recto only. 10-7/8" x 4-3/8" 10 stanzas of 4 lines each, hailing, evidently, the anniversary of "The Conqueror's triumph", with the 'Flag of Blue'. Scarce celebratory broadsheet from Northumbria. More
(n. p.): (n. d.). Ca 1957. 57 pp. 8vo. Printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. The document as amended by Senate Current Resolution, No. 75 [March, 1957]. More
