Kowloon, Hong Kong: Christian Witness Press, (n. d.). C. 1970s. Four broadsides printed in color. 30-1/4" x 21" Attached at the top-edge with publisher's maroon tape. These posters were said to bring the viewer closer to God. The images progress much like a graphic novel, beginning with a figure running..... More
New York: A. S. Barnes & Company, 51 & 53 John Street, 1858. viii, [2], 579, [1 (blank)] pp. Text double column. Index at rear. Royal 8vo. 9-3/4" x 6-1/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering. Yellow eps. Marbled edges. Newman was American physician, surgeon, medical..... More
San Francisco: Book Club of California, 2014. 1st Printing. 13 bifoliums, the first introductory, the remainder describing & picturing 12 California-centric recipes. The entire designed & printed by Peter Rutledge Koch. Illustrated by Christopher Carroll. 10" x 8-1/4". Manila portfolio, printed in orange & black [fwiw, those are San Francisco..... More
Baltimore: Enoch Pratt Library, 1934. 1st printing thus. Broadside, printed recto only, 8 stanzas of 8 lines each. 21-3/4" x x 16-3/4". Will be rolled, and safely shipped in sturdy tube. This poem of Christina Rossetti’s, now widely known as “In the Bleak Midwinter”, was first published in January 1872..... More
(n. p.): Newark Photo Co., [1918]. Oblong photo: 7-5/8" x 43-1/8" Photograph housed in a period varnished brown wood frame. 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. The facility was named Camp..... More
New York: Socialist Party USA, 1987. Broadside, linen backed. Color illustrated. 15" x 10-1/8" Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. In July 1983, the United States undertook a series of exercises in Honduras that lead to conflict with Nicaragua. On March 25, 1986, U.S. military helicopters and crewmen..... More
Rio de Janeiro: Empresa de Turismo do Municipio do Rio de Janeiro S. A., printed by Graficos Bloch, S. A., (n. d.). Ca. 1980s. Broadside. Two color photographic images of a lit-up Rio de Janeiro at night with Sugarloaf Mountain in the background and of showgirls having a blast on..... More
(n. p.): Brazilian Tourism Authority Embratur, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, (n. d.). Ca. 1980s. Broadside. Large color photographic image of a sunny Brazilian beach , with a piece of the Brazilian flag and a superimposed map at the bottom of the image. Title printed in black to white margins..... More
(n. p.): Western Airlines, (n. d.). 1st printing, ca. 1980s. Broadside. Full size image (38" x 25") of a golf ball on a tee on a sunny day. 38" x 25" More
(n. p.): Western Airlines, (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed). Ca. 1970s. Broadside. Large image [27-1/4" x 22"] of downtown Reno lit up at night inside of an outboard motor cutout. Title printed in orange and blue lettering to white background. 39" x 25" More
(n. p.). (n. d.). Single sheet. 20"x 14". Black stiff-stock paper with b/w photographic image and white title lettering printed to top half. More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. Reprint. 138 pp. Illustrated. 4to. Full color glossy paper covers. More
London: George Bell & Sons, 1903. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 5 volumes (complete). Profusely illustrated. 4to. 10-3/4" x 8-1/4". Original publisher's red cloth spine, with gilt stamped lettering, over mustard colored cloth boards. TEG. Heavy set, additional postage required. More
Baltimore MD: Enoch Pratt Free Library, 1935. 1st printing thus. Broadside, 5 stanzas of text, printed recto only, within typographical borders. Publisher imprint at bottom. Woodcut vignette of an urn at top, "courtesy of R. H. Macy & Co." 21-3/4" x x 16-3/4". Will be rolled, and shipped safely in..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, 2015. 1st Edition. Limited to 500 cc. 351, [1] pp. Index at rear. With prospectus laid-in. Illustrated, mostly in color. 4to. Green cloth binding with gilt stamping. Issued without dust jacket. "Aldus Pius Manutius was an Italian printer and humanist who founded the Aldine Press..... More
(n. p.): United Airlines, (1976). 1st printing. Broadside. Large image [27-1/2" x 21"] of Hawaiian lady staring directly into camera. 40" x 25" More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street, (n. d.). Circa 1872. [6], [21] - 440 [= 426] pp. Frontispiece of Dickens. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt stamped spine & blind-stamped publisher's logo ["Peterson's Uniform Duodedimo Edition"] to boards. Brown clay-paper eps. Edwin Drood..... More
(n. p.): [1967]. 1st printing (presumed). Broadside. Large color photographic image of Libertador San Martin Square, Glory Hill and the Monument to the Army of the Andies (monument to the General San Martin). 17-1/2" x 16-1/2" 1967 was designated the International Year of Tourism by the World Tourism Organization, with..... More
(n. p.): United Airlines, (n. d.). 1st printing thus, ca 1970s. Broadside. Full size image [28" x 22"] of tourist in a yellow jacket looking out over the Grand Canyon. 28" x 22" More
(n. p.): United Airlines, (1976). 1st printing. Broadside. Full size image [28" x 22"] of Hawaiian lady in yellow dress smiling directly into camera. 28" x 22" More
Roma: Tipografia Operaia Romana, 1979. Broadside. 37" x 27". Black paper woth a green illustration, a list of preformers and title lettering printed in pink to paper. More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street. (n. d.). "People's Edition", ca 1872. Cf. Gimbel D26. [5] - 467, [17] pp. Advert leaf [pp 5-6] prior to t.p. & 16 pages of publisher adverts conclude volume. 'Hunted Down' illustrated with cuts. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 4-3/4". Publisher's original morocco-style..... More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, (n. d.). Circa 1872. [6], [21] - 532 [= 516] pp. 12mo. 7-1/2" x 5". Original publisher's brown cloth with gilt stamped spine & blind-stamped publisher's logo ["Peterson's Uniform Duodedimo Edition"] to front board. Brown clay-paper eps. NB. While the spine states "Illustrated", the..... More
Boston: New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, 1902. 1st edition thus. 968 pp. The textblock is divided into two section: "I. Boston Division. II. Outside of the Boston Division." Illustrated with 8 maps. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 6-5/8". Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. Cord hole to text block in..... More
(n. p.): United Airlines, (1976). 1st printing. Broadside. Large image [20-5/8" x 18"] featuring stereotypical Hollywood character look-a-likes (ie. Madonna, Frankenstein, a cowboy) looking humorously toward camera. 28" x 22" More
