The ORIGIN Of PICKWICK. New Facts Now First Published in the Year of the Centenary.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1936. 1st edition. 159, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. Crown 8vo. Red cloth binding. Green dust jacket. More
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The IDEAL BOOK Or BOOK BEAUTIFUL. A Tract on Calligraphy Printing and Illustration and on the Book Beautiful as a Whole.
(n. p.): Privately Printed, (n. d.). 14 pp. 8vo. 8" x 6-3/8". Tan leather spine over brown paper-wrapped boards. Printed by the Plimpton Press for private distribution 'for its friends'. More
A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of The STRAWBERRY HILL PRESS With a Record of the Prices at which Copies have been Sold Including a New Supplement. Together with a Bibliography and Census of the Detached Pieces.
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1973. 1st edition thus. xxxiv, 3 - 300 pp (including Index). Frontis. Facsimiles. Sq 8vo. Dark blue cloth binding. Pale blue dust jacket. More
ROLLO'S JOURNEY To CAMBRIDGE. With a Foreword by Edward S. Martin.
Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1926. 1st thus. "Memorial edition" [10], [7] - 28 pp. The illustrations & cover by Francis G. Attwood. Royal 8vo. 10-1/4" x 7-1/4". Decorative paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket, with design matching that of the boards. A reissuance of a parody of Jacob Abbott's..... More
JOURNAL Of The PROCEEDINGS Of The LINNEAN SOCIETY. BOTANY. Vol. V; [Bound with] Supplement to Vol. V - Botany. Florula Adenensis. A Systematic Account, with Descriptions, of the Flowering Plants Hitherto Found at Aden.[by] Thomas Anderson, Esq.; Second Supplement to Vol. V - Botany. Containing Notes on Aurantiaceæ by Daniel Oliver, Esq. and on Menispermaceæ, Tiliaceæ, Bixaceæ, and Samydaceæ. By George Bentham, Esq.; [and] Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London.
London. "Sold at the Society's Apartments, Burlington House; and by Longman, Green, Longmans And Roberts, and William And Norgate. 1861. 1st Edition. iv, 200; xxiv, 47, [1 (blank)]; [2], 99, [1 (blank)]; lvi, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with hand-colored lithographs (with light green ink only) by W[alter]. [Hood] Fitch (1817-1892)..... More
RESEARCHES On The EVOLUTION Of The STELLAR SYSTEMS. Volume I on the Universality of the Law of Gravitation and on the Orbits and General Characteristics of Binary Stars.
Lynn, Mass. The Nichols Press, 1896. 1st edition. vii, [1], 258 pp. Illustrated with 50 inserted plates [complete], 6 intratextual figures, numerous charts & tables. 4to. 12" x 9-3/8". Modern brown quarter-calf with marbled boards, executed in a period style. A second volume was issued in 1910. More
![Item #44736 DIARY Of A TRIP To SOUTH AFRICA 1951 - 1952. S. S. Stirling Castle. [cover title]....](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/44736.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1721077631)
DIARY Of A TRIP To SOUTH AFRICA 1951 - 1952. S. S. Stirling Castle. [cover title].
(n. p.): 1952. 1st (and only?) printing. 38 ll, text recto only. ~ 46 lines per page, ~ 10 words per line, ~ 17500 words. Date of entry in left margin. Running titles, primarily locations (e.g., 'Victoria Falls. Zambesi River. Beitbridge.', ll. 23) visited during the recorded days' activities on..... More
CHRISTMAS In DICKENSLAND. A Reverie.
London: "The Dickensian Office. I. Whitcome House, Whitcomb Street, W.C., 1905. 1st Printing (Miller, p. 42). Not in Gimbel. 11, [1] pp. Frontispiece. Landscape format: 4-1/8" x 5-9/16". Original publisher's printed red paper covers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. At the time of publication, the author..... More
F-111A FIRST FLIGHT. Photodocumentary.; FZM-12-2226. 21 Dec 1964.
Fort Worth: General Dynamics, 1964. 1st Printing. 3 preliminary pages of typescript text, including a page written time-line of the aircraft's development, printed recto only. After 16 photographs, one typescript page inserted, "News Conference Personnel", followed by 3 photographs of the news conference. Laid-in a xerox extract of a column..... More
The PRESIDENT'S DINNER. August 4, 1972. The Twenty-Seventh Dinner of the Wine and Food Society of Rochester, Minnesota. Chartered by the International Wine and Food Society, London England.
(Rochester): The Doomsday Press, Wine and Food Society, 1972. 1st edition. Unpaginated. Color illustrations and illustrated endpapers throughout. 8-1/2" x 6-1/8". Collage color printed wrappers, red title label pasted to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
A DICKENS FRIENDSHIP Told in His Own Letters. With Notes by W. M.
(n. p.): Privately Printed, 1931. 1st Edition, Limited to 75 copies. Not in Gimbel. [4], 66, [2] pp. Letters printed letterpress, recto only. Meynell's occasional commentary printed verso, opposite the letter in question. 8vo. 10-1/4" x 6-1/2". Parchment wrappers, with printed paper title label to front cover. Grey cloth chemise..... More
The DICKENS CIRCLE. A Narrative of the Novelist's Friendships.
New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, (1919). Later printing. xix, [3], 424, [6, blank] pp. Illustrated with b/w plates. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Red cloth lettered in gilt. More
REPORT Of The DAWES COMMISSION ANALYZED And STATEMENT SHARPLY CONTROVERTED.
(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1896. 19, [1 (blank)] pp. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Lacking wrappers and appears disbound from larger volume. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
MONEYS DUE The CHEROKEE NATION. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior Transmitting a Complete Account of all Moneys due the Cherokee Nation Under Treaties, Made in Compliance with the Act of Congress Approved March 3, 1893. 53d Congress, 3d Session. Ex. Doc. No. 182, House of Representatives.
[Washington]: [Government Printing Office], 1895. 1st edition (presumed). 32 pp. 1 folding color illustrated map, detached, and quite worn, stained & chipped. 9" x 5-3/4". Drop title to beige printed paper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
TRIAL Of JOHN JASPER Lay Precentor of Cloisterham Cathedral in the County of Kent, for the MURDER Of EDWIN DROOD Engineer. Heard by Mr. Justice Gilbert Keith Chesterton ... Verbatim Report of the Proceedings from the Shorthand Notes of J. W. T. Ley.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1914. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 808). 79, [1 (blank)] pp. Reproduction of Part-issue wrapper graphics, p. 5. Royal 8vo. 9-7/8" x 7-1/4". Original blue printed paper covers. A mock trial heard in King's Hall, Covent Garden on Wednesday, 7 January 1914, with G. K. Chesterton presiding..... More
The PICKWICK EXHIBITION. Held at the New Dudley Gallery From July 22nd to August 28th, 1907.
London: The Dickens Fellowship, [1907]. 1st printing (NCBEL III, 787). 116 pp. 10 illustrations. 8vo. Green printed wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Exhibition held to celebrate the 70th Anniversary of the Completion of the 'Pickwick Papers'. More
ABOUT DICKENS. Being a Few Essays on Themes Suggested by the Novels.
Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1908. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 840). Presentation copy. 68 pp. 12mo. Brown cloth spine with lt brown paper wrapped boards. Inscribed to noted Dickensian, J. W. T. Ley. More
SOUVENIR EDITION Of The MEMPHIS EVENING SCIMITAR. October 1891. Pamphlet 6276.
Chicago: A. Leese & Co. Engravers and Printers, 1891. 1st printing thus. OCLC records only 2 institutional holdings. 56 pp. Many intratextual illustrations and photographic images. 19" x 15". Color illustrated printed paper wrappers. A locally published work giving the history of Memphis, as well as local luminaries. More
The STORY Of The JUBILEE SINGERS; with Their Songs.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, (n. d.). Revised edition, Eighty-Third Thousand. viii, 265, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontis of Fisk. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt & black stamping. More
OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. September, 1871. Number 81.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. 1st printing. [1], 514 - 576, [8 advertisements] pp. Several b/w illustrations. Frontis. 9" x 6"". Orange paper wrappers, sewn, with black title lettering and design printed to front wrapper and spine. More
OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. October, 1868. Number 46.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st printing. [1], 578 - 639, [1], [8 advertisements] pp. Several b/w illustrations. Frontis. 9' x 6". Orange paper wrappers, sewn, with black title lettering and design printed to front wrapper and spine. More
OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. September, 1868. Number 45.
Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st printing. [1], 514 - 576, [4 advertisements] pp. Untrimmed. Several b/w illustrations and mucial notes. Frontis. 9" x 6". Orange paper wrappers, sewn, with black title lettering and design printed to front wrapper and spine. More
OUR YOUNG FOLKS. An Illustrated Magazine for Boys and Girls. December, 1871. Number 84.
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1871. 1st printing. [2], 706 - 768, [iv], [8 advertisements] pp. Frontis. Several b/w illustrations. 9" x 6". Orange paper wrappers, sewn, with black title lettering and design printed to front wrapper and spine. More
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