London: E. Grattan, 51, Pasternoster Row. 1837. 1st book edition (Kitton, Dickens and His Illustrators, pp. 234). The volume edition not in Gimbel, nor the NCBEL, though see H1120 & NCBEL III, 788 for the Parts issue. 32 plates by Onwhyn, complete. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 5-5/8". Original publisher's brown printed..... More

(n. p.): Newark Photo Co., [1918]. Oblong photo: 7-5/8" x 43-1/8" Photograph housed in an early varnished brown wood frame. Rear exterior paper backing absent. Camp Hancock, active 1917 - 1919, was a U.S. Army World War I National Guard Mobilization and Training Camp established near Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia..... More

Paris: Sere, Editeur, 1851 - 1853. 1st Edition. 6 volumes in 3: 469, [1 (blank)]; 480; 426; 391, [1 (blank)]; 400; 398 pp. 18 plates: 7, 7, & 4 bound in the rear of each volume respectively. 8vo. Period red half-morocco bindings with red & black marbled paper boards, gilt..... More

Manila: 1937 - 1940. 52 leaves, most with typescript to recto only. ~ 10-1/2" x 8-1/8". Letters housed in a file folder, attached at top with two prong paper fastener. A cache of 40+ typed letters and TLs exchanged between the Office of the President of the Philippines and various..... More

Paris: Societe Paritys / Lebotys, 1959. 108 pp. 16 color fashion drawings; ~800 pasted and tipped-in fabric samples. 16-1/4" x 12". Post binder with 3 brass posts. Publisher's pictorial glazed boards, white cloth joints. A mid-century salesman's sample catalogue from the summer collection of Parisian firm Société Paritys, a haberdashery..... More

[Santa Rosa?]: (n. d.). 1st printing. Ca early 20th C? 44 pp (local business adverts interspersed). Recipes signed [in type]. 6-3/4" x 5". Printed paper wrappers, stapled. We find no record of this modest regional publication in all the standard cookery references, nor found on OCLC, nor in the NUC..... More

[San Francisco]: 1860. 2nd edition (Cowan II, p. 522 & 595; Greenwood 1376; Howes R-56), without the 2 maps. 42 pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-3/4". Printed yellow wrappers, sewn. "Randolph, a lawyer, came to California in 1849 and was a member of the first California legislature. He was usually retained..... More

London: Chapman & Hall, 1850. 1st Cheap edition (in volume form). xiv, [2], 303, [1 (blank)] pp. Text double column. Frontispiece. 8vo. Period tan half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. The "Cheap" edition the first systematic reissuance of Dickens' works and begun in 1847, with Pickwick Papers, in weekly, monthly..... More

London: Printed for J. Hatchard and J. Butterworth, 1807. 5th edition (Howes S-937; Sabin 91246). [2], xxiv, 1 - 124, 129 - 224, 221 - 252 pp. Untrimmed. 8vo: 1 [A]^4 a - b^4 B - Q^4 R^2 S - 2K^4. 9" x 5-5/8". Period blue paper wrappers, with modern..... More

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, Publishers. (1905). Reprint. Ca late 1920s. Cf. Russo, p 227, for the series title genesis. 187, [7] pp. With country pictures by Will Vawter. 8vo. Tomato red cloth binding with gold lettering. Color pictorial dust jacket, "with individual designs on wrapper and cover." From a...... More

London: Smith Elder & Co, 1886. "A New Edition". This photographically illustrated edition not [specifically] listed by Baker & Ross. vii, [1], 535, [1] pp. Illustrated with 20 tipped-in photographs depicting the Italian countryside. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-5/8". Period faux-vellum binding with gilt & red stamping, marbled eps, red edgestain..... More

Berkeley: Two Windows Press, (1986). 1st edition. Unpaginated. Hand-colored drawings by Nancy Davis. 8vo. Grey qtr-snakeskin with marbled boards. Slipcase. This copy annotated as "Press copy", signed by Rothenberg, Davis, and Gray. More