(n. p.): (n. d.). Not in Borkan, nor Rawls. Broadside, pinte in blue, yellow & green. Poster shows a young woman in dark-blue uniform sitting at a switchboard while out a window in the background, a large of group of soldiers march by. 28" x 18-3/4" More
New York: Sully & Kleinteich, 1913. 1st Edition (Axford, p. 309; Bitting, p. 257; Cagle 408). Not in Wheaton & Kelly. 349, [1 (blank)] pp. Frontispiece of the author. 8vo. Red cloth binding with black printed lettering. Off-white paper dust jacket, printed in red. Custom light grey cloth slipcase. "we... More
[Troy, NY]: 1923 - 1927. Printed title leaf plus 35 scrapbook leaves (10 unused). B/w photographs ranging in size from ~2-1/2" x 1" cut-out photos of particular individuals to ~4-1/2" x 2-3/4", with the majority averaging ~3-1/2" x 2-1/2". Additional b/w class photo, 7-7/8" x 9-1/2", laid in at the... More
n. p. (1956). 64 leaves, plus 8 unused leaves at rear, containing 363 letters or ~600+ typed/handwritten pages, inside their original envelopes; envelopes affixed by their back panels to the leaves, usually three to a page and in chronological order. Ephemera varies from single-sheet cards and a telegram printed recto... More
San Francisco: Sun Print. (1853). 1st separate issue (Baird 167; Clifford 180). 1 sheet of lined, light blue laid paper, folded once vertically. Text printed p. 4, in 3 columns, with a surrounding border of 11 wood engraved vignettes of mining-camp life, as drawn by Harrison Eastman. Eastman's images portray... More
[New York]: 1910 - 1944. Ca. 1910 - 1944. Unpaginated, though 346 pp. 1,111 real photographs tipped-in to thick black paper, mounted with corners. Two colored postcards, 2 maps, 1 large folding brochure for the Jamestown, Westfield & Northwestern Railway (many with photographers notes stamped in ink, many in pencil)... More
New - York: Published by James V. Seaman [et al], J & J Harper, Printers. 1820. 1st American Edition [thus], From the Fourth London Edition, Corrected and Improved (American Imprints 2004; Austin 1160). One of 3 1820 imprints of this title [all printed by Harper], no established priority. OCLC records... More
Syracuse / New York: H H Franklin Manufacturing Company. Engravings and Printing by Bartlett & Company - The Orr Press. (1906). 1st printing. 36 pp. Illustrated with 23 b&w photographic images of divers vehicles, parts, systems, etc. 10-1/2" x 8". Original decorative printed heavy-stock brown paper wrappers, stapled. Decorative eps. More
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers, No. 18 Ann Street, (1858). 1st edition thus (Gabler G9890), i.e., by this publisher. 1st published by Mabie & Co., 1857. xvii, [1], 146, [4 (adverts & blanks)] pp. 7-1/2" x 5-1/8". Purple blind-stamped cloth binding, gilt stamped lettering to front board. "This book... More
![DUTCH BOY PRESENTS COLOR SCHEMES From AMERICA'S LEADING HOME MAGAZINES. Ducth Boy Color Planning Book [Cover title]. Paint Company Trade Catalogue.](/pictures/thumb/39017.jpg?v=1436912325)
(n. p.): National Lead Company, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca 1965. 56 pp. Pasted-down and tipped in color illustrations. Elephant folio. 21" x 15". Red & black heavy boards with screw post binding. Individualized firm name on cover: General Appliance and Hardware. The Dutch Boy Paint Company, originally founded in... More
Baltimore / New Orleans: F. D. Benteen / W. T. Mayo, (n. d.). 1st edition (presumed), ca. 1843. [1], 2, [1 (blank)] pp. 13-5/8" x 11". Half-bound black leather spine and edges, with brown marbled paper boards. Gilt stamped rules & designs and word 'Music' to spine. Black leather title... More
New York / London: D. Van Nostrand Company / Crosby Lockwood and Son, 1908. 1st Edition in English. xii, 224 pp (including indexes & bibliographical references [215 - 217]). Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & front board. More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1849. 1st edition thus (Gimbel H1002; NCBEL III, 795; VanderPoel B171). 2 stipple engravings & 2 etchings, each on a separate sheet, with tissue guards. 7-5/8" x 5". Housed in the publisher's printed, pale blue-green portfolio-style paper-wrappers. "Price One Shilling." More
Hartford: Published by Silas Andrus, 1824. 1st US edition (Sabin 94469, for the 1825 edition). Not in American Imprints. [2 (blank)], vi, [7] - 117, [1 (blank)] pp. Introduction in verse. Folding map of the Americas as frontis. Text with 78 engraved images, on 26 inserted leaves, corresponding to numbered... More
London: Longmans Green and Co. 1914. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 810). 95, [1 (blank)] pp. Binder's blanks. Maclise's "Nickleby" portrait reproduced on front wrapper. 8vo. Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. Original printed peachish-yellow paper wrappers bound-in. Dickens brought suit against 5... More
London: Printed by I.H. and R.Y. and are to be sold by Philemon Stephens and Christopher Meredith, 1629. 2nd Edition, 3rd issue (Gibson 118; STC 1161). [4], 248, [10] pp. "Table" comprises last 10 pages. P. 40 misnumbered 04; 208 as 218. Architectural title-page. Elaborate head- tailpieces. Historiated initial capital... More
New York: Beadle & Adams, 98 William St. 1885 [1889]. 4th edition (Johannsen BEADLE 1/2DL-395). Ca 1889, per rear page series advert. 15, [1] pp. Text triple column. Unopened. Last page an advert. Large wood engraving to front wrapper. 4to. 11-1/2" x 8-1/4" [scant]. Printed self wrappers. Now housed in... More
Boston / New York: Otis Broaders & Company / George Dearborn & Company, 1836. 1st edition (BAL 8729; Tilton, p. 24). Clipped SIGNATURE of Holmes tipped-in to ffep. xiv, [2], 163, [1] pp. 12mo, in 6s. 7-7/8" x 5". Green ribbon embossed cloth with a zigzag pattern (BAL Binding C [no priority]). Printed paper title label to spine. More
![The LITERATURE Of The SIXTEENTH And SEVENTEENTH CENTURIES Illustrated by Reprints of Very Rare Tracts. [containing] "Harry White His Homour." "The Two Italian Gentlemen." "Tailor's Travels." "Wyl Bucke." "The Book of Merry Riddles." "All for Money." "Wine , Beere, Ale, and Tobacco." "A New Booke of New Conceits." "Love's Garland." James Orchard - Halliwell, Martin. Johnson Parker, Thomas.](/pictures/thumb/29370.jpg?v=1436912185)
London: For Private Circulation Only. 1851. 1st thus. Limited to 75 cc. 8, 236 pp. T.p. printed in Red & black. Facsimile t.p. for 2 editions of "Riddles". 4to. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Pale yellow eps. Professionally rebacked, with 60% of the original spine laid-down. More
London: Printed for Matthew Simmons dwelling in Aldersgate-street. 1649. 1st edition, issue with 'Parlament' (Wing E-1498, noting "Part of E1505"). [2], 12 - 28 [= 18] pp. P. 13 misnumbered as p. 12. Printed glosses to pp 19-20. Headpieces. Decorative initial capital letters. 4to: 2 C-D3 [-D4, a blank]. 6-7/8" x 5-1/8". Disbound, with leather remnants to spine. More
New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. (1887). 1st Edition in English. xi, [1], 311 pp (including Glossary). Crown 8vo. Light brown cloth binding with gilt lettering to spine & front board. Floral patterned paper eps. More
New York: William H. Colyer, 1838. 2nd US edition, 2nd state [Conningham 3297; Gimbel B66; Vander Poel B602(1)]. x, [25] - 232 pp. Frontis of Grimaldi, lithographed by 'N. Currier'. 12mo. Bound in 6s. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Original paper wrapped boards with red linen cloth spine & printed paper spine... More
London: John Murray, 1823. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 383). iv, 319 pp + 1 pg advert. Untrimmed. 8vo. Original brown paper boards with new grey paper spine & spine label (executed in a period style). More
Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1839. 1st edition thus (Edgar & Vail, p. 16; Gimbel A13; Smith AMERICAN, 1 [pp 18 - 20]). 268 pp (double column). llustrated with 20 plates after George Cruikshank. 4to. 24 cm x 15.5 cm. Modern tan half leather, in a period style, with marbled boards... More
