Salem, Mass. / Boston: North Shore Publishing Company / Lee and Shepard, 1892. 1st Edition. 273, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. A prior owner, C. W. Page, has annotated the entry, and image, for "Ann Putnam House, Danvers" noting he had it moved to Middleton "where it serves as..... More
London: Printed for J. Ridgway, York Street, St. James's Square, 1794. Third Edition. Cf. Goldsmith 16160, for the Second Edition [also 1794]. [8], 144 pp. Half-title present. Signed in 4s, printed on wove paper. 8" x 4-7/8". Disbound, with remnants along spine. More
London / New York: MacMillan and Co. Ltd., 1896. 1st edition thus. 291, [1 (blank)] pp. Series adverts to covers. 7-1/4" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's pale pink paper covers printed in dark maroon. Covers with printed statement, "This Edition is intended for circulation only in India and the British Colonies."..... More
Danville, VA: 1918 - 1920. Unpaginated, though 200+ pp. Album filled with 150+ momentos, including calling cards, dance tickets, ribbons, patches, cigarette wrappers, gum wrappers, botanical samples, &c, &c. 7-1/8" x 4-3/4". Black half-calf binding over pebbled black cloth, marbled endpapers. This charming keepsake album documents not only the dating..... More
Edinburgh: Printed for A. Kincaid and J. Bell, 1760. 1st Scottish edition [ESTC N23069]. [4], 61[i.e.63], [1] pp. P. 63 misnumbered 61. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Later plain brown paper covers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleet-Street, 1756. 1st Printing. 54, [2 (publisher advert)] pp. T.p. printer's ornament. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. On the lack of military preparation for a war with France. Uncommon, OCLC records only 6 holding institutions..... More
London: Edward Moxon & Co., Dover Street, 1864. 1st edition (NCBEL III, 415). [4], 178 pp. 8 page advert insert (August 1864) to front. 12mo. Original publisher's green cloth binding. Pale yellow eps. More
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, (1960). 1st edition. Unpaginated. Color illustrations by Kazue Mizamura. Oblong 8vo. 8-1/8" x 9-1/2". Yellow cloth binding with red printing. Patterned design to eps. Black dust jacket, with $3.00 price. More
New York: The Viking Press, 1959. 1st trade edition [Pomeranz A26a (bis)]. 56 pp. Illustrated in color. 4to. Mint green linen-weave cloth covers stamped in black on front & spine. Color pictorial dust jacket. More
Philadelphia: The Rosenbach Museum & Library, (1982). 1st printing. SIGNED by Sendak. Unpaginated. Exhibit invite [& accompanying unused envelope] laid-in. Illustrated by Maurice Sendak. 4to. 11-1/4" x 8-5/8". Blue printed wrappers. Exhibit catalogue issued "on the occasion of an exhibition of original drawings and other materials illustrating the art of..... More
Brooklyn. Ca 1991 [based on postmarks of 4 envelopes]. The large cardstock mailings are 4 pages each. Additionally, Ms. Peblow had access to a variety of notecards and postcards sent to her cousin, which are also covered in her writings. There are four manila envelopes with additional material – one..... More
(n. p.): Antique Collecters' Club, (1984). 1st Edition. 265, [3] pp including appendix, bibliography, and index. Profusely illustrated with b/w and color drawings. 11" x 8-3/4". Red cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to front board and spine. Illustrated eps. Red dust jacket with white title lettering to front..... More
London / New York: Macmillan and Co., 1892. 1st published edition (NCBEL III, 416). INSCRIBED PRESENTATIN copy "From the Author" [8], 155, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo. 7" x 4-1/4". Publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping. More
London / New York: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Second Edition, trade issue. 1st published in 1827. xix, [1 (blank)], 249, [1 (blank)] pp. Small 8vo. 7" x 4-1/4". Publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping. More
New York: Lyle Stuart, (1963). New Edition, Revised & Edited. 638, [2 (blank)] pp. Adverts last 5 pages. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's orange cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. Reddish-orange topstain. White dust jacket. More
[Pasadena]: Published by Upton Sinclair. 1925. Later edition, not listed by Ahouse. Cf. A22c. 891, [5] pp. Adverts last 5 pages. Frontispiece. Inserted plates. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. More
Pasadena: Published by the Author, (1918). 2nd printing (Ahouse A24n). 315, [5] pp. Printed note p. 157. 5 pp of adverts at rear. Printer's ornament to t.p. 12mo. 6-13/16" x 4-3/4". Off-white printed wrappers. More
1735. Signed by Thomas Inwen, his wife Sarah and daughter Sarah, and the Earl of Suffolk, with the amorial seals of the Earl & Thomas Inwen. 7 leaves of vellum, with dual red rule borders, elaborate script employed. ~ 45 lines per leaf [larger]; 35 lines to the smaller leaf..... More
Pasadena: Published by the Author, (1920). 1st pb edition (Ahouse A27a; Baird & Greenwood 2268). 329, [7] pp. No printed note. 5 pp of adverts at rear. Printed on kraft paper. 12mo. 6-13/16" x 4-3/4". Buff printed wrappers. Per B & G, the work "based on the Mooney-Billings case, otherwise..... More
San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, [1961]. 1st softcover edition. xv, [1], 63, [5] pp. Laid-in a printed leaflet advertising the availability of a limited hardcover edition, which has "twelve illustrations from original photographs by Mary Farquhar". 4to. 11-3/4" x 9-1/4". Printed wrappers. Yapp edges. More
San Gabriel, Calif. Howell and Aretta, Inc. Music Publishers. (1953). 1st printing (presumed). 208 pp, with 50 lessons contained herein. The occasional b/w photographic image. Musical scores. 12-1/2" x 9-1/2". Blue vinyl fau-leather spiral binder, with gilt stamped title to front cover. "The Howell-Aretta System of Modern Accordion Study is..... More
Bloomington: Indiana University Press, (1970). 1st edition. xxix, [1 (blank)], 449, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Frontis. Map. Suite of b/w photographic images. 8vo. Blue cloth binding. Blue dust jacket. "This fascinating study presents for the first time the full story of Eisenstein's disastrous attempt to make a great film..... More
(n. p.): The Kent State University Press, (1973). 1st edition. 544 pp (including Index). 8vo. Brown cloth binding. More
London: Edward Moxon / Baldwin and Cradock [for Tales], 1838. Prose - later edition, first published in 1835; Poetical - 3rd Edition; Tales - 6th Edition. 5 volumes. Tales "ornamented with engravings, from designs by Harvey." 12mo. 7" x 4-3/8" Set uniformly bound in grey-green diaper cloth with gilt stamping..... More
Berkeley: Two Windows Press, (1970). 1st edition. Ltd to 526cc. Unpaginated. 8vo. Gray printed wrappers. More
