The MONKEY PUZZLE.
Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, (1925). 1st US edition. [8], 311, [1 (blank)] pp. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2". Maroon cloth with orange stamped lettering to spine and cover. Orange topstain. Brown patterned jacket. More
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FORTY - FIRST ANNUAL REPORT Of The BUREAU Of AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO The SECRETARY Of The SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1919 - 1924.
Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1928. 1st edition. ix, [1], 626 pp. Many inserted plates and intratextual illustrations. Folding map (detached and placed in envelope to rear pastedown). 11-1/2" x 8-1/4". Olive green cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine and front board. More
PRAIRIE SCHOONER DETOURS.
New York: MacMillan, 1949. 1st edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the ffep. ix, [5], 295, [3] pp (including Index). Map. Drawing, p. 52. 8vo. Tan cloth binding. Dust jacket. The author tells of two 'short-cuts' of the many pioneer trails to California & Oregon': "Hastings' Cut-Off", which delayed the..... More
OSCAR WILDE. Irish Poets and Poetry of the Nineteenth Century. A Lecture Delivered in Platt's Hall, San Francisco on Wednesday, April Fifth, 1882. Edited from Wilde's Manuscripts and Reconstructed, in Part, from Contemporary Newspaper Accounts. Book Club of California Publication No. 142.
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1972. 1st edition (Olmsted 142). [8], 45, [5, blank] pp. Sepia-toned and b/w photographic plates and illustrations; fold-out color reproduction of "The Modern Messiah". 11" x 7 3/4". Deep rose-purple cloth stamped in gilt, grey line illustration of Wilde to front board. More
![Item #43138 The OKLAHOMA REVOLUTION. [With] Photographs of Members of the House, and Supplement...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/43138.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1466714244)
The OKLAHOMA REVOLUTION. [With] Photographs of Members of the House, and Supplement to "The Oklahoma Revolution."
Oklahoma City: Modern Publishers, Inc., 1956 / 1959. INSCRIBED by McBee to ffep. x, [2], 179, [1] pp. Supplement: 31, [1] pp. B/w frontis and photographic reproductions, plus fold-out group picture of the Ninth House of Representatives 1923 - 24. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 6". Red cloth; Supplement bound in stapled..... More
The LIFE Of A ROVER. 1865 - 1926. A Revelation.
Chicago: Moody & Co, 1926. 1st edition. [2], 116, [8 (blank + advertisements)] pp. Intratextual illustrations and fold-out map. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-3/4". Original printed tan card covers with blue cloth spine. Custom-cut clear protective mylar wrapper. More
MICHAEL RYAN, CAPITALIST. A Story of Labor.
Columbus, Ohio: Rowfant Press and Bindery, 1913. 1st edition (Smith A-114). 163, [1] pp. Last page blank. 12mo. 7" x 5". Original publisher's green cloth stamped in black, depicting a factory worker on the front board. More
![Item #49299 "Wireless Telephony" [as published in] ANNUAL REPORT Of The BOARD Of REGENTS Of The...](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/49299.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1615680197)
"Wireless Telephony" [as published in] ANNUAL REPORT Of The BOARD Of REGENTS Of The SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION Showing the Operations, Expenditures and Condition of the Institution for the Year Ending June 30 1908.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1909. 1st edition. x, 801, [4 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 9-1/8" x 5-7/8". Green cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to spine & gilt stamped medallion to front cover (professionally recased). Also contains "Phototelegraphy" by Henri Armagnat, and "The gramophone and the Mechanical recording and reporduction of musical..... More
![Item #47689 An ABRIDGMENT [sic] Of PENAL STATUTES. William Addington, d. 1811](https://tavbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/47689.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1568741512)
An ABRIDGMENT [sic] Of PENAL STATUTES; Which Exhibits at One View, in the Following Manner, the Offences | Punishments or Penalties | Mode of Recovery | Application of Penalties, &c. | Number of Witnesses | What Justices | The Enacting Statutes
London: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majestry. For the Author, (whose Name is signed by himself on the Title-page of every Book) and sold by ... Appointment, at Mr. William Hall’s, Stationer, in Gerrard-Street. [1778?]. Second Edition. SIGNED by the author..... More
The PREPARATION Of The EARTH For The INTELLECTUAL RACES. A Lecture Delivered at Sacramento, California, April 10, 1854, at the Invitation of the House of Assembly.
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
STRIKE THREE, YOU'RE DEAD.
New York: Walker & Company, 1984. 1st edition, 1st issue. 234 pp. 8vo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
BILLIE BRADLEY At SUN DIAL LODGE, or School Chums Solving a Mystery. Billie Bradley Series #7.
New York: Cupples & Leon, (1929). 1st Edition. [4], 206, [6 (adverts)] pp. Frontis. 12mo. Green cloth binding with dark green title lettering stamped to front board and spine. Color illustrated dust jacket with blue title lettering printed to front panel and spine. Preliminary advert lists through this title, as..... More
HEROINES Of FICTION.
New York: Harpers & Bros. 1901. 1st edition (BAL 9741). 2 volumes: 238, [2]; v, [3], 273, [3] pp. Publisher advert last page of v2. 2 chapters on heroines from Dickens' works. Illustrations by H. C. Christy (& others). 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-1/2". Blue-grey vertically ribbed cloth with gilt lettering..... More
TWENTY - NINTH ANNUAL REPORT Of The BURAEU Of AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY To The SECRETARY Of The SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION. 1907 - 1908.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1916. 1st edition. [2], 636, [4 (blank)] pp. Many inserted plates of photographic images and maps throughout. 11-1/2" x 8". Olive green cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering and design to spine and front board. More
THIRTY - FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT Of The BUREAU Of AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY To The SECRETARY Of The SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION 1912 - 1913.
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1922. 1st edition. 281, [5 (blank)] pp. Inserted plates and intratextual illustrations throughout. 11-1/2" x 8". Olive green cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering & design to spine and front board. More
SCOTTISH POETS In AMERICA, with Biographical and Critical Notices.
New York: Pagan & Ross, Publishers, 352 Pearl Street, 1889. 1st Edition. 218, [4] pp. 2 page publisher advert immediately follows text. Frontispiece of Thomas C. Latts. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 6". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. Green floral patterned paper eps... More
BOOKBINDING In EARLY AMERICA. Seven Essays on Masters and Methods. With Catalogues of Bookbinding Tools Prepared by William Spawn.
Worcester, American Antiquarian Society, 1986. 1st edition. xxiv, [2], 230 pp (including Index). Illustrated. Imperial 8vo. 10-3/4" x 7-1/2". Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Issued without dust jacket. More
TWICE SHY.
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
ANNOTATED ACTS Of CONGRESS. Five Civilized Tribes and the Osage Nation.
Columbia, MO: E. W. Stephens, 1913. 1st edition. xxii, [2], 347 pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x Publisher's dark brown leather binding with gilt stamping. Rheam a respected, long-time Tulsa attorney. More
A MANUAL Of INSTRUCTION In The PRINCIPLES Of PROMPT AID To The INJURED. Designed for Military and Civil Use.
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
At The SIGN Of The LARK. William Doxey's San Francisco Publishing Venture.
[San Francisco]: The Book Club of California, 1983. 1st edition. Ltd to 550cc. 84 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Mauve cloth binding. Original glassine wrapper. 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
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
BRAVO JIM.
Chicago: A. C. McClurg & Co., 1928. 1st edition. INSCRIBED. 362 pp. Vignette sketch to t.p. Crown 8vo. Red cloth with black lettering. Inscribed by Hoffman, in the year of publication, on the ffep. 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