New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1947. 1st edition thus (Newman & Wiche 181). # 325 / 1500 cc. SIGNED by Cameron. xvi, 324, [6] pp. Illustrated by Malcolm Cameron. Royal 8vo. White calfskin spine over blue & white patterned paper-wrapped boards, gilt stamped spine lettering. Blue topstain. Brlown paper-wrapped..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1945. 1st edition thus (Newman & Wiche 172). # 304 / 1500 cc. SIGNED by Ross. xxviii, 198, [2] pp. Illustrations Drawn for this Edition by Gordon Ross. 8vo. Printed glazed chintz puffed binding. TEG. Red cloth slipcase with gilt stamped title to spine..... More
London: Cecil Palmer, 1927. 1st edition. 284 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Light blue cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Blue topstain. Printed pale yellow dust jacket. More
[Oakland ?]: 1971. 1st printing (presumed). Broadside, 16 lines of text, various size fonts. Verso blank. 3 b/w halftone photographic images: the Twins [1" x 2-5/8"]; The Voices of Christ Community Choir [5" x 6-7/8"]; Evangelist Ernestine C. Reems, Pastor [2" x 1-3/4"]. 17" x 11". Now housed in an..... More
New York City: Angel Hair Books, (1967). 1st Printing. Limted to 300 cc. Unpaginated. Text printed from typescript. 11" x 8-1/2". White card stock covers, stapled. Front cover art by George Schneeman. More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1937. 1st Edition. xiI, 395, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Tan burlap-weave cloth binding with blue stamping. Map eps. Dust jacket. Chamberlin "was an American historian and journalist. He was the author of several books about the Cold War, communism and US foreign..... More
San Francisco: Commerical Publishing Co. 34 California St, [1891]. 1st Printing (Baird & Greenwood 995; Cowan II, p. 254; Wright III, 2310). 44, [4] pp. 6-5/8" x 5". Tan cloth spine over thick pressed-board covers, printed white title label to front cover. Prose & poetry, including 3 stories, with California..... More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1952. 1st edition thus (Newman & Wiche 226). # 63 / 1500 cc. xiv, 216, [2] pp. Color illustrations by Edy Legrand. Royal 8vo. White sheepskin spine over marbled paper boards. Gilt stamped maroon leather title label to spine. Slipcase. More
Balboa Island, California: Paisano Press, Inc., 1971. 1st edition. SIGNED / LIMITED. # 526 / 700 cc. SIGNED by the author & the illustrator. xvi, 175, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated by Katherine F. Clarke. 8vo. Grey cloth binding with black stamping. Pictorial map eps. Dust jacket, which duplicates binding graphics..... More
Berkeley CA: Oyez, 1976. 1st edition (Oyez Checklist, p 16). xiv, 181, [1 (blank)] pp (including index). 8vo. Black cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Black dust jacket. More
San Francisco: E. C. Brown Publisher, (1927). 1st Edition. 107, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 9-1/4" x 6-1/4". Burnt orange cloth binding with black stamped lettering to backstrip & front board. Tri-color shield impressed under front board title lettering. More
London: Printed for G. S. and sold by J. Woodward, in St. Christoper's Church-Yard in Threadneedle-Street, near Stocks-Market / ... and sold by B. Bragge, at the raven in Pater-Noster-Row. 1708. 1st Edition. [14], 224 pp. Bound with 2 title leaves, with imprints as noted, else 'identical' [we have not..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. 1st US limited large-paper edition (Purdy, p. 262). # 194 / 500 cc. [2], xi, [1 (blank)], 184, [2 (blank)], pp. Royal 8vo. 9-5/8" x 6-3/8". Parchment spine, with gilt stamped lettering, over green paper-wrapped boards. Lacks slipcase. Per Purdy, "a collection of 105..... More
London: Macmillan and Co. St. Martin's Street, 1923. 1st edition (Purdy, p. 227). [10], 76, [4] pp. Frontispiece. One inserted plate, both of drawings by Hardy. 8-1/4" x 6-1/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & front board. More
[Auburn, NY ?]. Ca 1840s? Bifolium, so 4 pages. Engraved image [3-3/4" x 6-1/4"] of the Seminary at top of p. 1. Drawn by G. N. Todd, executed by E. Hurd. 10-1/4" x 7-11/16". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Auburn Theological Seminary was established in Auburn, New York..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, 2013. 1st Edition. xxii, 176, [2] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Printed blue paper covers. "Guglielmo Libri Carucci dalla Sommaja was an Italian count and mathematician, who became known for his love and subsequent theft of ancient and precious manuscripts. Appointed the Inspector of Libraries..... More
Allesley, Coventry: Coventry Service Depot, (n. d.). Ca 1955. 52 pp. Addenda slip, providing TR3 specs, affixed to p. 1, covering text. Profusely illustrated with drawings, schematics, graphs, & b/w photographic images. Fold-out chart at rear. 10" x 6-1/4". Grey paper covers, with red & white printing. Triumph logo to..... More
London and New York: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1902. 1st Edition. vi, [2], 257, [1], [6, ads] pp. B/w frontispiece of John Stokoe, plus four facsimile letters. 7-3/4" x 5". Red cloth with decorative pattern of gilt bees stamped to front board, gilt decoration and lettering to spine. TEG..... More
Los Angeles, Cal. Land of Sunshine Publishing Co., 1898. 1st Printing. [279] - 316 pp. Numerous leaves of adverts begin, and end, the issue. Illustrated. 9-1/4" x 6-1/8" Pale yellow paper wrappers, printed in green. More
London / Edinburgh / St Andrews: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. (Limited) / John Menzies & Co. / R. Forgan & Son; J. & G. Innes, St Andrews Citizen Office, (n. d.). 7th edition, ca 1906 (Donovan & Murdoch 1265). [4], 100, [4 (adverts)] pp. Illustrated with plates &..... More
[Oroville]: Oroville Register Print, 1900. 1st Printing (Rocq 1308). Unpaginated, though 32 pp. Half-tone b/w photographic image of Bidwell, p. 3. 8-1/4" x 5-3/8". Original publisher's printed purple paper covers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Bidwell was a California pioneer, politician, and soldier. In March 1848, he..... More
Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, (1969). 1st edition thus. ARC, with card laid-in. xvii, 300 pp (including index). With b/w photographs. 8vo. Brown cloth spine over marbled paper boards. Dust jacket. More
San Francisco. Schmidt Litho Co., c. 1930s - 1940s (?). 1st Printing. Broadside. Full color lithograph. 4" x 10-1/2". Loose leaf, print in color to recto. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901. 1st Edition. 204, [2] pp. With illustrations by the author. 16mo. 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Decorative cloth binding, with design by Berkeley Smith, stamped in red, green, black & white. Black top stain. Buff paper dust jacket which duplicates the binding design..... More
Berkeley CA: University of California, 1914. 1st edition (Kurutz 378). 179 pp. Mostly unopened. 8vo. Printed brown wrappers, stapled. An engaging account of Kingsley's experiences during the California gold rush. The journal covers 207 days; this publication the first of the original Mss held by the Bancroft... More
