BEAUTIES And ACHIEVEMENTS Of The BLIND.
Dansville NY: Published for the Authors, 1854. 1st edition. 6, [9] - 387 pp. Frontis. 12mo. Original red publisher's cloth with boards stamped in blind & spine gilt lettered & decorated. More
Dansville NY: Published for the Authors, 1854. 1st edition. 6, [9] - 387 pp. Frontis. 12mo. Original red publisher's cloth with boards stamped in blind & spine gilt lettered & decorated. More
Dansville NY: Published for the Authors, 1854. 1st edition. 387 pp. Frontis. 8vo. Original grey-blue publisher's cloth. Poetry etc from the blind. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1889. Later edition. 280 pp. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 7 inserted wood engraved plates, by Gaston Fay. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Light brown coated eps... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1881. Later edition. 283, [5] pp. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 7 inserted wood engraved plates, by Gaston Fay. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Green floral patterned-paper eps... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1883. Later edition. 291, [5] pp. Maria Theresa, pp. [243] - 291. Text double column. Publisher adverts last 4 pages. Frontis & 3 inserted wood engraved plates. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's blue-green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Brown floral patterned-paper..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1872. 1st US edition. 68 pp. Text double column. Frontis. Intratextual cuts. Tall 8vo. Modern brown quarter calf binding over marbled boards. More
(n. p.): Micawber Fine Editions, 2000. 1st edition thus. #III of 10 cc hors commerce. Total limitation of 85 cc. SIGNED by Findeiss & Dean. 160, [4], ii - xxiv, [11] pp. Illustrated in color by Findeiss. With an additional suite of 11 SIGNED / Numbered loose plates. 8vo. 10-1/8"..... More
Columbia, MO: E. W. Stephens, 1913. 1st edition. xxii, [2], 347 pp. 8vo. Modern blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. More
City of Washington: S. A. Elliot, Printer, Eleventh Street West. 1827. 1st thus. [2], 67, [3] pp. 1st leaf, last leaf blank. 12mo. 6-1/8" x 3-3/4". Original drab stiff-stock paper wrappers with printed title label to front wrapper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Contains a wealth of..... More
Los Angeles: Published by the Security-First National Bank, (1930). 1st printing (Kruska & Robinston 229; Rocq 13618). 112 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. White paper covers printed in orange & black. Original mailing envelope. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Sacramento: (n. d.). Ca 1890. Image depicts a 2 story home, complete with picket fence, and the 6 person Huelsman family posing on the steps & front yard. A horse in buggy stand in the road in front of the house. Photograph: 4-1/2" x 7-5/8". Mount: 5-1/4" x 8-3/8". Stiff-stock..... More
Long Beach: George W. Moyle Publishing Co, 337 East 3rd Street, (n. d.). 1st printing (Rader 1882; Smith 4464; Soliday I, 1118). 50 pp. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2". Light grey printed paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: John Lane, 1916. 1st edition (Schrader A14.1.a). Author's presentation Inscription tipped-in. 253 pp. Crown 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt lettering (Binding Format A). Lacking the rare dust wrapper. A fairly scarce Mencken title in first edition- Schrader notes that the book was published 17 November 1916, yet 7..... More
[New York?]: 1868. 1st printing thus, i.e., of this June schedule. No copies found on OCLC, though one each of the 1864 & 1866 are recorded. One sheet, printed both sides, and fold thrice to form a pocket-sized brochure. Full sheet map of the "Great Broad Gauge -- Double Track..... More
New York: Dr. Herrick's Family Medicine Co., 69 Murray St. (n. d.). 1st printing presumed, ca 1900. Per OCLC, later printings have testimonials on p. 32. 32 pp. Horse anatomy diagram p. 2. 6-1/4" x 4-3/8". Printed green paper wrappers, with cameos of the 3 species to the front cover..... More
Mohonk Lake: Lake Mohonk Conference on the Indian and Other Dependent Peoples, 1915. 1st edition. 200 pp. 9" x 5-3/4". Beige printed paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
San Francisco: 1972. 1st edition. [4], 19, [1] pp. Map showing Dougherty Island. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-7/8". Pale blue printed wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Dougherty Island in the South Pacific... does it exist, or not? More
London & Bombay: Longmans Green & Co., 1904. 1st printing of the 3rd edition. xvi, 430 pp (including index). 4 page publisher Series advert at rear. Profusely illustrated with 93 intratextual cuts & 21 inserted plates on coated paper [many from photographs, flag plates in color]. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x...... More
London: Printed for Thomas Tegg, et al. 1824. 2nd edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. 8-1/2" x 5-1/8". Original publisher's ribbon-embossed cloth with printed paper title labels to spine. Claude Louis Berthollet was most noted for applying the [then] newly-discovered oxygenated muriatic acid to vegetable colors for the purpose..... More
London: Thomas Nelson & Sons, [1915]. 1st thus. 28 pp. Illustrated with comparative tables. 8vo. White printed wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. A analysis of what Britian has done to date in the war effort. More
Washington, D. C. (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed). [13] - 38 pp. 9" x 6". Printed white paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Washington, D. C. (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed). [13] - 34 pp. 9" x 6". Printed white paper wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
[San Jose]: [Notta Bros], 1916. 1st edition. 1 of 300 copies Cf. Kurutz 611, Howes S-941, Adams Herd 2160, Adams Six-Guns 2136, Cowan pp. 613. 68 pp. 6 plates of halftone portraits and scenes. 24cm x 16cm. Original stiff brown wrappers with gold stamped front cover. Now housed in a...... More
Andover: The Scheffer Press, Inc., (1969). 1st edition. [4], 31, [1 (blank)] pp. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8". White printed paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Indianapolis, Ind. Hanly & Stewart. 1916. 16 pp. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4". Light gray wrappers, stapled, black lettering. The Flying Squadron was a temeperance organization who toured around the U.S. to promote a temperace platform. Slipped inside is a subscription postcard for The National Inquire - "The Greatest Family Prohibition Newspaper..... More