FOOTSTEPS Of ISRAEL. From Eden to the City of God.
Boston: A. A. Beauchamp, 1922. 1st Edition. xiii, [1], 346 pp. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-5/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping. Buff paper dust jacket printed with green ink. More
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RUTH SNYDER'S OWN TRUE STORY. Published Complete for the First Time Anywhere. Written by Herself in the Death Cell. 25¢.
[New York]: King Features Syndicate, (1927). 1st edition. 47, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with 10 b/w half-tone photographic images, including all the key players in the crime & trial. 11-3/8" x 8-1/2". Orange pictorial paper wrappers, printed in white with b/w drawing of an incarcerated Snyder to center & facsimile..... More
OVERBOOKED In ARIZONA. A Novella.
Scottsdale, AZ: Camelback Gallery, 1994. 1st "hardcover" edition. INSCRIBED by the author to title leaf. This edition LIMITED to 1501 copies. [1], xiii, [1], 95, [3 (blank)] pp. Black and white illustrations, by Servello, throughout. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Blue cloth binding, silver stamped lettering to spine and front board. Color..... More
STEAMING UP! The Autobiography of Samuel M. Vauclain. With Earl Chapin May.
San Marino CA: Golden West Books, 1973. 1st edition thus. 320 pp. Illustrated, primarily from photographs; many of locomotives. 8vo. Grey cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Yellow dust jacket. Vauclain "was an American engineer, inventor of the Vauclain compound locomotive, and president of the Baldwin Locomotive Works. He..... More
RAILWAY And COMMERCIAL INFORMATION.
London: Published by W. H. Smith and Son [et al], 1850. 1st Edition. xi, [1], 210 pp. Charts, graphs. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to front cover & spine. Pale yellow eps. Much statistical information on the railways & products shipped therewith, including railways in the..... More
PAGES From CHEROKEE INDIAN HISTORY, As IDENTIFIED WITH SAMUEL AUSTIN WORCESTER, D.D, For 34 Years a Missionary of the A.B.C.F.M. Among the Cherokees. A Paper Read at the Commencement of Worcester Academy, at Vinita, Ind. Ter., June 18, 1884 by Miss Nevada Couch.
St. Louis, R.P. Studley & Co., [1884]. 3rd edition, Revised (New Howes C805), ca 1885 (?). 27, [1 (blank)] pp. T.p. printed in red & black. Laid-in, a small leaflet [6-15/16" x 4-13/16"], "The Lord's Prayer in Cherokee". 12mo. 7-3/4" x 5-3/8". Original buff paper wrappers, printed in red &..... More
JEWS On APPROVAL.
New York: Liveright • Inc • Publishers, (1932). 1st Edition. 265, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Linen cloth binding with black & red stamping. Red top stain. Yellow dust jacket. Samuel "was a Romanian-born British and American novelist, translator and lecturer of Jewish heritage. He was known for his role as..... More
REPORT Of A VISIT To SOME Of The TRIBES Of INDIANS, LOCATED WEST Of The The MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
New York: Mahlon Day & Co, 1843. 1st edition (Howes L-72). 34, [2 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Original printed buff paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
UNFORBIDDEN FRUIT.
New York: Boni and Liveright Publishers, (1928). 1st Edition. vi, [7] - 319, [1(blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5-1/8" Original orange cloth binding with dark blue stamping. Dust jacket. Adams "was an American writer who was also an investigative journalist and muckraker. He wrote several novels that at the..... More
EXAGGERATED NATIONALISM. Foreword by Melbert B. Cary Jr.
[New York]: Press of the Woolly Whale, 1935. 1st Edition. [8], 9, [3]. T. p. printed in 4 color. 12mo. 6-3/8" x 4-3/4". Blue cloth spine over blue pictorial paper-wrapped boards with nautical cover design by Charles W. Smith. The 8th publication in this series. More
![Item #36457 "The £1,000,000 Bank Note" [as published in] The CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/36457.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1748643784)
"The £1,000,000 Bank Note" [as published in] The CENTURY ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAGAZINE. November 1892, to April 1893. Vol. XLV. New Series Vol XXIII.
New York / London: The Century Co. / T. Fisher Unwin, (1893). 1st volume edition. viii, 960 pp. Twain's story appears pp. 338 - 346. Illustrated. 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-7/8". Original publisher's half leather binding with dark brown cloth boards. Floral patterned paper eps. More
![Item #1828 The LIFE of SAMUEL JOHNSON [and] JOURNAL Of A TOUR To The HEBRIDES. James . Johnson...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1828.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1434977211)
The LIFE of SAMUEL JOHNSON [and] JOURNAL Of A TOUR To The HEBRIDES. With a Bibliographical Introduction by Clement Shorter.
New York: Printed for Gabriel Wells by Doubleday Page & Co., 1922. Temple Bar Edition. Limited to 785 cc. 10 volumes, complete (text unopened). Illustrated with plates. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Faux vellum spine with brown paper-wrapped boards. Printed spine labels. TEG. Dust jackets. Issue nos: 692 - Vols 1..... More
A GUIDE To The COLLECTOR Of HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS, LITERARY MANUSCRIPTS And AUTOGRAPH LETTERS Etc.
London: The Archivist Office, 1891. 1st edition. xvi, 218, [95 ll], [48], [36 ll]. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. Blue quarter leather binding with blue cloth boards. TEG. More
ALs (File Copy). San Fro. Ap. 30. 1855;
San Francisco: 1855. Single sheet, 9-15/16" x 7-3/4", writing recto only, in ink, 23 lines, ~ 250 words. Writing quite clear & legible. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Andrews writes Du Pont concerning title to lots purchased "in this City", and difficulty attaining such for Du Pont's "power..... More
NO TWO PEOPLE.
New York: Frank Music Corp, (1951). 7, [1] pp including wrappers. 12" x 9". White paper wrappers, folded to make a book. Black title lettering with three b/w photographic images to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
The SCIENCE Of LIFE, or How to Live and What to Live For. With Practical Observations on Health, Diet, and Longevity.
London: Kent and Richards, Paternoster Row. 1849. x, 182, [2] pp. Page of press notices/reviews follows conclusion of text. 16mo. 5-1/2" x 3-5/8". Flexible brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to front cover. "This work possesses advantages over every other of the kind submitted to public notice." [United Service Gazette..... More
The POETICAL WORKS Of RICHARD SAVAGE. With the Life of the Author by Doctor Johnson.
London: Printed by J. Wright ... for C. Cooke, [1800]. Cooke's Edition. 204, ii pp. Last leaf, "Contents". Engraved title leaf. Tailpieces. Copperplate engraving after p. 128. 16mo. 5-3/4" x 3-5/8". Period maroon half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Red speckled edges. More
A FREE TRANSLATION Of The PREFACE To BELLENDENUS; Containing Animated Strictures on the Great Political Characters of the Present Time.
London: Printed by Stafford and Davenport, for T. Payne and Son, ... L. Davies, ... and J. Debrett, 1788. 1st edition. [4], xii, 159, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo: ^2 A^4 B - L^8. 8-5/8" x 5-1/8". Modern dark brown half-calf binding with brown speckled paper-wrapped boards. More
FAMOUS MEN Of ANCIENT TIMES.
Boston: Bradbury Soden & Co., 1843. 1st edition. 310 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 7-3/8" x 4-3/4". Faux vellum spine lettered in gilt w/grey paper-wrapped boards (appears turn-of-the-century). Red top-stain. More
On VIRGIL'S TWO SEASONS Of HONEY, And His SEASON Of SOWING WHEAT.; With a New and Compendious Method of Investigating the Risings and Settings of the Fixed Stars.
London: Printed for J. Hatchard, Bookseller to Her Majesty, 1805. 1st Edition. [4], 40 pp. Two folding copperplate engravings. 4to. 9-3/4" x 8". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
SCHOOL - HOUSE ARCHITECTURE. Illustrated in Seventeen Designs, in Various Styles.; With Full Descriptive Drawings in Plan, Elevation, Section and Detail.
New York: Geo. E. Woodward. Engraved and Printed by Korff Bro's. (1870). 1st, and only, edition (Hitchcock 430). 14 pages of printed text at front. Divers pages of text explaining each design & specification. 67 plates, complete. 4to. 11-3/4" x 8-7/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to..... More
JOHN FOSTER. The Earliest American Engraver and the First Boston Printer.; Published by the Massachusetts Historical Society at the Charge of the Waterston Fund, No. 2;
Boston: 1909. 1st Edition. [6], 149, [1 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated. Royal 8vo. 10-1/2" x 7-1/2". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. More
The WONDERS Of YOSEMITE VALLEY And Of CALIFORNIA.
Boston: Alexander Moore, 1872. 2nd edition (Cowan II, p. 333 [for the 3rd & 1st editions, incorrectly stating the 1st published in 1872]; Currey & Kruska 225; Farquhar 10b; Kurutz CA PHOTO BOOKS, 84). xii, [13] - 79, [1 (blank)] pp. Each page of text with a red-rule perimeter border..... More
SPECIMENS Of The TABLE TALK Of The LATE SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE.
New-York: Harper & Brothers, 1835. 1st US edition (American Imprints 31048). 2 volumes in 1 (xxxiii, [34] - 168; 183, [7] pp. Adverts last 6 pp). Diagram on pg 25, Vol II. 12mo, in 6s. 7-3/4" x 4-3/4". Original purple ribbon-embossed cloth with a printed paper title label to the..... More