Paris: Chez Dunod, Éditeur, 1873. 1st Edition. [4] pp of text: t.p. & "Table des Planches". 48 dual-page plates [complete]. Last two plates are maps. Royal 8vo. 10-3/4" x 7-1/2". Original publisher's maroon quarter calf over red & black paste paper boards. More
London / Chicago: John Lane / Stone & Kimball, 1895. 1st trade edition (Kramer 57). 71, [1], 16 pp. Title not rubricated. Publisher catalogue, dated 1895, at rear. Laid-in, a 2 stanza, 8 line, mss poem, "Art's Riddle", signed by Watson. Frontispiece portrait. Tissue guard. 12mo. Green buckram cloth binding..... More
San Francisco: Printed by Edwin & Robert Grabhorn for Herbert Lionel Rothchild, 1924. 1st edition thus (BAL 7556; Magee 70). Limited to 100 cc. 194, [4] pp. Title printed in black & brown, three initials in brown. Preface by James Tufts. 8vo. 8" x 5-1/8". Black cloth spine, gilt lettering..... More
[Santa Barbara]: Unicorn Press, 1971. Second printing. Broadside, 19" x 12-1/2". 6 paragraphs, printed and illustrated in red and black on cream paper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. 293 pp. Series adverts to covers. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Series adverts to cover insides, listing to #264. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is intended for circulation only..... More
San Francisco: Depot for U. S. Government Chronometers, 423 Washington St., Opposite the Custom House, 1874. 1st printing thus, i.e., for this year. 92, [16] pp. Adverts last 16 pages. Grand Hotel advert with large wood engraving of the building. 12mo. Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers. The 10th year..... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1971. x 295, [1 (blank)] pp. With 4 b/w halftone photographs at front. 8vo. 19.5cm x 13.5cm. Full color composition binding. Plain eps. More
San Francisco: A. L. Bancroft & Company, 1873. 1st edition (Cowan II, 36; Graff 197; Howes B-192; Kurutz 38a; Rocq 8248; Wheat 12). 296 pp. NB. Cowan II mentions 2 photo-frontispieces, as does Howes, presumably in error, as we find other references do not call for such, nor was such..... More
London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1843. 1st edition thus, i.e., for this year. viii, 376, 32 pp. Illustrated with cuts. 12mo. Period dark purple half-calf binding with marbled paper boards. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1939). Later edition. [6], 248, [2] pp. 12mo. Red cloth binding with black printing. Orange dust wrapper. More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1936). Later edition, ca 1944. v, [1 (blank)], 218 pp. 12mo. Light brown cloth binding with red lettering (Mattson Style #1). Top edge stained red; silhouette eps. Color pictorial dust jacket, artwork by Paul Laune. More
Iowa City: The Stone Wall Press, (1963). 1st edition. #91 / 220 cc. 62, [6] pp. "Printed by hand from Romanée types on Golden Hind paper." 8vo. 9-3/4" x 5-5/8". Original brown paper wrapped boards with printed title label to spine. Author's first book. More
Oakland: The Holmes Book Company, 1971. 1st Printing. [2], 16, [4] pp. Frontispiece of London. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 5-7/8". Green paper covers, printed in black, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers. 1926. 1st Edition (Pastore #11). #945 / 975 cc. [10], 22 pp. Illustrated with inserted plates on creme-colored paper, printed in light blue. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 4-5/8". Black cloth spine & black cloth tips. Pale green paper wrapped boards. Printed paper title..... More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1998. 1st edition. 14 Parts of 4 pp each. Color illustrations. 4to. Green pictorial portfolio. More
New York. Alfred A. Knopf. 1st Edition. 97, [2] pp. Small devices to head of each poem. 8-3/4" x 5-3/4". Maroon cloth, stamped in black to upper board and backstrip. In green dust jacket printed in red and dark green. More
New York: New Directions, (1959). 1st US edition, later issue (Gallup A77b). 126 pp. 12mo. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
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Las Angeles (West Branch), California: Published by the Author, (1933). 1st edition (Ahouse A49). xviii, 377, [1 (advert)] pp. Laid-in pamphlet unpaginated, though 8 pp. Frontispiece of Fox. 8vo. Orange cloth binding stamped in black. No dust jacket. More
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 65, Cornhill, 1864. 1st Edition. x, [2], 404 pp (including Index). 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. More
London: John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1853. 1st Edition. PRESENTATION Copy, INSCRIBED by the author. xxv, [1 (blank)], 438, 32 pp. 32 page publisher catalogue, dated January 1853, at rear. T.p. with map inset. 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to backstrip (professionally recased). More
London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, 1869. 1st edition. 207, [9] pp. 8 pages of publisher adverts at rear. With illustrations by Alfred Concanen and the late John Leech. 8vo. Original publishers green cloth binding with rgilt decorations, bevelled boards, AEG. More
London: Johan Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, 1867. 1st Edition. xii, 258, [18 (adverts)] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping (professionally refurbished). More
London: J. Templeman, 248 Regent Street ... J. Miller, 404 Oxford Street, 1837. Second Edition, a reissue of the 1st edition sheets with Horne's new introduction. Cf. NCBEL III, 1232. 152 pp. 12mo. 6-7/8" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's green cloth binding with printed paper title label to spine (professionally rebacked)..... More
New York: Marvel Comics, 1987. 1st printing. Unpaginated. Adverts throughout. Color drawings. 10-1/8" x 6-5/8". Pictorial color wrappers. The publishing of these comics somewhat a measure of society's effort to deal with the Vietnam period of crisis two decades prior, and perhaps give the soldier's children a glipse of the..... More
