VICTORY. An Island Tale.
Garden City New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915. 1st US Edition. [6], 462, [4] pp. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Map eps. No dust jacket. More
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BLOWING CLEAR.
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1930. 1st edition. [6], 333, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Light blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Blue dust jacket. More
SILAS BRADFORD'S BOY.
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1928. 1st edition. 377 pp, Crown 8vo. Lt blue cloth; gilt lettering. Dust jacket. More
STORM SIGNALS.
New York: D. Appleton - Century Co., 1935. 1st edition. [6], 337, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Lt blue cloth with gilt stamped lettering. Dust jacket. More
CLOSING ARGUMENT Of ADOLPH SUTRO, on the Bill Before Congress to Aid THE SUTRO TUNNEL, Delivered Before the Committee on Mines and Mining of the House of Representatives of the United States of America, Monday, April 22, 1872.
Washington, D.C. M'Gill & Witherow, Printers and Stereotypers. 1872. 1st printing. 96 pp. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Blue, cloth-covered flexible boards, with gilt stamped title lettering & miner image to front cover. Red edgestain. "The Sutro Tunnel is a drainage tunnel connected to the Comstock Lode in Northern Nevada. It..... More
TALKING To The MOON.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1945. 1st edition. 244 pp. 8vo. Linen cloth binding with light blue stamping. Pale red topstain. Light blue dust jacket. More
Gancel's READY REFERENCE Of MENU TERMS. The Most Complete and Concise Glossary of Over 5,000 Names Ever Compiled and Published.
New York: Joseph Gancel, (1909). 1st Edition. 183, [7 (Memoranda)], [2 (Index)], [1 (Errata)], [9] pp. Memoranda pages are blank. 8 pages of adverts conclude volume. Some adverts with cuts. 6" x 4-1/8". Original publisher's pebbled black flexible leatherette binding, gilt stamping to front cover, which has rounded tips. In..... More
THERE'S NOT A BATHING SUIT In RUSSIA & Other Bare Facts. Edited with an Introduction by Joseph A. Stout, Jr.
Stillwater, OK: Oklahoma State Univ. Press, 1973. 1st edition thus. SIGNED. xxi, 95 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Green decorated cloth binding in dust jacket. No. 5/50 authorized presentation copies. Signed by the members of the Will Rogers Memorial Commission. First serialized in the 'Saturday Evening Post' in 1926 & published in..... More
TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS. A Printer's Journey Through a Half Century. 1925 - 1975.
New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982). 1st edition. 153 pp (including Index). illustrated. 8vo. Brown cloth binding. Dust wrapper. More
GLEANINGS From The HISTORY Of MUSIC, From the Earliest Ages to the Commencement of the Eighteenth Century.
Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey & Co., 1850. 1st trade edition, after a privately printed edition the year prior. vii, [1 (blank)], 299, [1 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. 12mo. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. More
DINNER In HONOUR Of WILLIAM JOSEPH BAXTER • Naval Constructor • United States Navy; Tendered by a Few of His Professional Friend and Associates on Monday the Twenty - Second of May One Thousand Nine Hundred and Eleven at the Engineers Club.
(n. p.): 1911. 1st Printing. SIGNED by 18 of the dinner attendees, including Baxter. Unpaginated, though 4 pages. Dinner menu printed p. 3, other pages blank. Photographic b/w image of Baxter, in uniform, to front cover. 8-1/2" x 6-1/2". Printed stiff card stock covers, gold cord tie. Now housed in..... More
The PRESBYTERIAN CHILD.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. 1st edition (AIGA Exhibit Catalogue 323; Warde 169). SIGNED / LIMITED. No. 703 of 950 copies. 65, [3] pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth with decorated boards. Slip case with printed paper label to front cover and backstrip. Printed from Monotype Scotch Roman by Bruce Rogers..... More
SELECT VIEWS Of The LAKES Of SCOTLAND; From Original Paintings, by John Fleming, E.M.G.D.S. Loch Lomond, & Loch Katrine Series. With Historical and Descriptive Illustrations, by John M. Leighton, Esq.
Glasgow: Published by Joseph Swan, Engraver, 161, Trongate, (n. d.). 1st edition, ca 1837. Unpaginated, though 42 pages of text. Engraved t.p. & 9 inserted steel engravings, tissue guards. 8vo. 9-7/8" x 6-1/2". Original publisher's brown muslin cloth binding with gilt stamped title & ornamental frame to front board... More
PICTORIAL PICKWICKIANA.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1899. 1st edition. 2 volumes: 493, [3]; 507, [5] pp. 350+ illustrations. Crown 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-5/8". Original green cloth with gilt lettering/cover device. TEG. A useful bibliography of Pickwick's illustrations, English & American, from 1837 to 1899. More
MANUAL Of STEREOTYPING.
Mt Morris IL: Kable Brothers Co., (1935). Presentation copy. 256 pp, 8vo. Black buckram cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Author determined a new manual was needed after the general acceptance of the 'cold process', which changed methods & required new equipment; this work takes one through the new procedures..... More
![Item #44693 IMPROVEMENTS In DEEP-ETCH PLATE MAKING. Research Bulletin No. 14. [bound with] The...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/44693.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1510338857)
IMPROVEMENTS In DEEP-ETCH PLATE MAKING. Research Bulletin No. 14. [bound with] The ALBUMIN PROCESS Of PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY. Research Bulletin No. 6. [bound with] OFFSET PLATEMAKING. Deep-Etch (Gum) Process. [bound with] OFFSET PLATEMAKING. Albumin Process. "Plate Making Department" - Binding title.
New York: Lithographic Technical Foundation, Inc., 1945; 1947. iv, [2], 25, [1 (blank)]; 153, [7]; 78, [2]; 86, [4] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Bespoke black cloth binding with gilt stamping; original paper covers bound-in. Please note, the image shows 4 volumes published by Lithographic Technical Foundation, Inc.; this is just one..... More
ROGERS - ISMS: The COWBOY PHILOSOPHER On PROHIBITION. The Writings of Will Rogers I - 5.
Stillwater, Oklahoma: Oklahoma State University Press, 1975. 1st edition thus. No. 5/50 authorized presentation copies. 52 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". Green & white pictorial composition binding. More
CASEINE: Being Rural Meditations.
Cincinnati: Published for the Author by John P. Walsh, 190 Sycamore Street, 1869. ix, [3], 13 - 313, [1], 3 - 8 pp. Last 6 pages publisher adverts. Headpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. 12mo. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. Peach-colored eps. Contents: "Concerning Boys", "Curiosities..... More
NEW JERSEY BOOKS. 1698 - 1800 / 1801 - 1860.
Princeton NJ: Joseph J. Felcone Inc., 1992 / 1996. 1st Edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated w/ frontis in each volume. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". Dark red cloth bindings with gilt stamped spine lettering. Issued w/o dust jacket. Catalogue of the Joseph J. Felcone colllection. More
12. BONANZA BANQUETS. Table D'Hôte Menu and Music Program for Blanco's November 7, 1907 - Commentary By Ruth Teiser.
Los Angeles. Anderson & Ritchie. 1950. Limited 850 copies. cf. Olmsted, Keepsakes, XIV and Ritchie 103. 4 pp. and one slip. 10" x 6-1/2". Self wrappers, deckled tail, letterpress printed in black, teal and touches of green. Slip is a reproduction of an old menu, printed on sage green card..... More
10. BONANZA BANQUETS. Free Lunch and Commericial Lunch Menus of the Palace of Art San Francisco - Commentary By Francis Lewis Gould.
Los Angeles. Anderson & Ritchie. 1950. Limited 850 copies. cf. Olmsted, Keepsakes, XIV and Ritchie 103. 4 pp. and smaller 4 pp slip. 10" x 6-1/2". Self wrappers, deckled tail, letterpress printed in black, teal and touches of green. Slip is a reproduction of an old menu, printed on white..... More
9. BONANZA BANQUETS. The Bill of Fare for the Pacific Mail Steamship "Tennessee" for November 23, 1851 - Commentary By Robert O'Brian.
Los Angeles. Anderson & Ritchie. 1950. Limited 850 copies. cf. Olmsted, Keepsakes, XIV and Ritchie 103. 4 pp. and one slip. 10" x 6-1/2". Self wrappers, deckled tail, letterpress printed n black, teal and touches of green.. Slip is a reproduction of an old menu, printed on white card stock..... More
PICTORIAL PICKWICKIANA. Charles Dickens and His Illustrators. In Two Volumes.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1899. 1st edition. 2 volumes: 493, [3]; 507, [5] pp. 350+ illustrations. Crown 8vo. 8" x 5-5/8". Original green cloth bindings with gilt lettering/cover device. TEG. Bibliography of Pickwick's illustrations, English & American, from 1837 to 1899. Somewhat scarce title. More
ENGLISH NOTES. A Rare and Unknown Work Being a Reply to Charles Dickens's "American Notes" With Critical Comments by Joseph Jackson and George H. Sargent.
New York City: Lewis M. Thompson, 1920. 1st edition. Limited to 100 cc. Not found in Gimbel. 182 pp. 2 plates depicting Poe: frontis of a 35 year old Poe, from an engraving that appeared in Graham's Magazine in February 1845 & the 2nd a rendering of the poet by..... More
MONOGRAPH On The SUB-OCEANIC PHYSIOGRAPHY Of The NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN. With a Chapter on the Sub-Oceanic Physical Features off the Coast of North America and the West Indian Islands.
London: Edward Stanford, 1912. 1st edition. viii, 40, [2] pp. Last page blank. Illustrated with 11 plates, of which 9 are in color, 5 are folding. Folio. 18" x 12-1/2". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board. More