Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1923. 1st edition (Cowan, p. 293). [11], 221, [4 (blank)] pp. Frontis + inserted plates. 10" x 6-1/2". Quarter bound blue cloth spine and light blue paper wrapped boards. Gilt stamped lettering to spine. TEG. More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1918. 1st US edition (NCBEL III, 1946). vi, 166 pp. 12mo. 7-5/8" x 5" Red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. No dust jacket. The author was a Captain in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers- his literary style makes these stories quite distinctive... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. 1st US edition (Garland 29n; Gullans & Espey 19). vi, [2], 509, [3] pp. 2 page publisher advert at rear. Frontispiece. Tissue guard. 10 inserted b/w plates on coated paper. Crown 8vo. 7-5/8" x 4-7/8". Green, red & black floral design on brown linen..... More
Sacramento: H. S. Crocker Co., Printers. 1907. 8th edition (cf. Cowan, p. 406; Howes M-102). 261, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated, though lacking the frontis. 8vo. Lacks printed wrappers. According to Howes, McGlashan's the "best account" of this infamous incident. More
New York / London: G. P. Putnam's Sons / H. Grevel & Co., 1895. New Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author. xxiii, [1 (blank)], 360 pp (including Index). Illustrated with 309 illustrations. Crown 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-7/8". Original publisher's fine weave brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine..... More
Amherst, Mass., U. S. A. Press of J. E. Williams, 1886. 1st Edition. 785 pp. Frontispiece, plates, portraits, color coats of arms. Thick 8vo. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8". Original publisher's green cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. 1st US Edition. [10], 228 pp 8vo. Original publisher's brick red cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering & a gilt stamped devide to front board. More
San Francisco: The Murdock Press, 1907. 1st Edition. [2], 62 pp. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/8" Parchment spine over grey paper-wrapped boards with gilt stamped lettering to front board. More
New York: Review Publishing Company, (1904). 1st Printing. [2], 116 pp (including Index). Illustrated with b/w images. 9-5/8" x 6-1/4". Flexible red cloth covers with silver stamped lettering. More
New York City: Hoggson Brothers, Seven East Forty-fourth Street, (1910). 1st Printing. 38 pp. Illustrated with 33 b/w half-tone photographic images of houses & their interiors. Floor plans. 9-1/2" x 6-1/8". Parchment spine, black stamped spine lettering, off-white paper-wrapped boards with printed paper title onlay to front board. An excellent..... More
Carlisle: From the Press of A. Loudon, 1805. 1st edition (American Imprints 8617). xviii, [3] - 386, [4] pp. 4 pages of Subscribers' Names conclude volume. 12mo, signed in 6s. 6-5/8" x 4". Period full calf binding with maroon leather title label in 2nd compartment. Flat back. Stephens's account of..... More
New York: The Hampton Shops, 1922. 1st Printing. 19, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated with 10 plates. 8-1/2" x 5-5/8". Original publisher's parchment binding with black & red lettering to front board. More
New York / Cincinnati: The Abingdon Press, (1915). 1st edition. 184 pp. Illustrated with drawings by the author. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5-3/8". Original publisher's pale blue cloth binding with decorative white, black & gilt stamping. More
Boston: William Carter, 5 Water Street. 1860. 1st edition thus. Not in Cordasco. iv, xii, 104 pp. Index pp 5-6. Frontispiece of Nightingale. Tissue guard. Cut of Crimea award, p. 4. 12mo, signed in 6s. 7-3/4" x 4-7/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to front board. Pale..... More
Lenox, Massachusetts: The Bookstore Press, (1972). 1st Printing. 67, [5] pp. A couple illustrations. 8vo. Brown paper covers printed in white & red. More
San Francisco: A. M. Robertson, 1901. 1st printing. 43 pp. Printed Japanese-fold style. Illustrated with 43 relief printed black & orange color drawings. 10" x 7-3/4". Printed paper wrappers, stab-sewn in the Japanese fashion. More
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1872. 1st Edition. vii, [1 (blank)], [9] - 207, [11] pp. 8 pages of publisher adverts at rear. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-3/4". Original publisher's green pebbled cloth binding with gilt stamped spine lettering & gilt stamped publisher device to front board... More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers, No. 102 Chestnut Street, (n. d.). 1st edition thus, i.e., in this set, early-to-mid 1850s. Cf. Gimbel D25. Each volume ~ 300 to 350 pages. Text double column. Each volume with a frontispiece, engraved title, and illustrated with b/w plates / cuts [in BR..... More
Oakland, California: (n. d.). 1st printings, ca mid-1930s. Pamphlets 2 - 8 pp in length, most 4 pages. Most with drawings, primarily by Kay Grove. 7-3/4" x 5". Self-wrappers, mostly printed bifoliums, nested (if more than 4 pp), 3-ring binder holes to left side. An envious, and uncommon, collection of..... More
Menlo Park, CA: Limp Vellum Press, (1974). 1st printing, #31 / 250 cc. SIGNED by all the contributors. Unpaginated, printed on yellow paper. Illustrated with drawings. 8vo. Light tan paper covers printed in black. More
Detroit: Cadillac Printing Co., (n. d.). 1st printing, ca 1935. Unpaginated, though 10 pages. Filled with illustrations of various body styles, as well as mechanical systems. Landscape format: 8-3/4" x 11-1/4". Dark blue paper covers, with color image of the LaSalle to the front cover, white lettering underneath. "LaSalle was..... More
Chicago: Designed and Printed by Poole Bros., Inc., (1927). 1st Printing. 15, [1] pp. Illustrated with images of the many styles of instrument offered by the company. Landscape format: 8-1/4" x 9-3/4" Light brown paper covers printed in black, gold & red. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve... More
Gettysburg, PA: W. H. Tipton, Photographer. (n. d.). Ca 1880s. Series number hand inked to recto, under the lower right corner of the right view. Two square b/w albumen photographs one a yellow mount, grey verso, with printed series label of images affixed to verso. 3-1/2" x 6-7/8". Now housed..... More
(n. d.): (1971). 1st printing. Single sheet of lavender card stock, printed in dark blue. 6-1/2" x 5". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
