London: Thomas Hailes Lacy, (n. d.). Ca mid-to-late 1840s. 42 pp. Frontispiece. 6-7/8" x 4-1/16". Modern marbled paper wrappers, with printed paper title label to front wrapper. First performed at the Princess's Theatre, on Tuesday, October 8th, 1844. More
New York: Fowler & Wells, Publishers. No. 753 Broadway. 1884. 1st edition (Cagle 221; Wheaton & Kelly 1723 [NB. #1722 a ghost, see Cagle]; cf. Axford, p. 198, & Bitting, p. 125 for a 1901 [6th] edition). xi, [1 (blank)], 602, 4, [1], 8, [1] pp. Index concludes text. Adverts..... More
San Francisco: Whitton Towne & Co., Printers and Publishers, 1857. 1st printing (Cordasco 50-0405; Cowan II, p. 143; Greenwood 813). 9, [1 (blank)] pp. Old print-out of an ABE book listing laid-in. 8-7/8" x 5-3/4". Modern marbled paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Cooper a renowned..... More
(n. p.): California State Printing Office, 1954. 1st printing (presumed). 32 pp. 9-1/16" x 6". Stiff orange printed paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Rare in the trade. More
[Alameda]: Press of the Alameda Daily Encinal, (n. d.). 1st printing [presumed], ca 1902/3. Rocq 287. Unpaginated, though 32 pages. Illustrated with 23 b/w photographic images. 6-3/4" x 5". Printed red textured paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Issued by the Alameda Board of Trade as..... More
[Berkeley?]: 1937. 1st separate printing. Pp 439 - 454. Includes bibliographical references (p. 454). 8vo. 10-1/4" x 6-5/8". Printed self-wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Since the repeal of prohibition and subsequent revival of the wine industry, many different metals and alloys have been included in winery..... More
Dansville, Livingston Co., New York: Austin, Jackson & Co., Publishers, 1877. Later printing. 537, [5] pp. Adverts last 4 pages. Frontispiece of Jackson. Plate of Dansville. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with author/title gilt stamped to spine, with publisher medallion gilt stamped to front board / blindstamped to rear..... More
Montrose [Scotland]: Printed by and for D. Buchanan, sold by him, & W. Creech, et al, 1801. The Twelfth Edition, with Considerable Additions and Improvements. Unpaginated, though ~ 722 pages. Text double column. 7 inserted folding copper-plate maps. 8vo. 13.5 cm x 21.7 cm. Period full brown calf binding maroon..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood & Co., Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood & Co., 1876. 1st edition thus. 93, [3 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with a frontis & 4 full-page wood engravings. 12mo. 4-7/8" x 3-1/4". Green decorative cloth with gilt lettering on front board/decorations stamped inblack. Red 'Vest Pocket..... More
Philadelphia: The Philobiblon Club, 1905. 1st edition (Gimbel H118; Miller, p. 100). Limited to 150 cc. 53, [1] pp. T.p. printed in red & black. Last page blank. Tall 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/4". Grey printed wrappers. Not in the NCBEL. More
