[Pasadena]: Issued by Pasadena Board of Trade, (n. d.). Ca. 1912 or a little thereafter. Unpaginated. Black and white photographic reproductions throughout. 7-3/4" x 5-3/8". Light peach paper wrappers, printed in yellow and brown lettering, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. "Pasadena, California, is probably the best..... More
Washington, D. C. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of Ethnography, 1887. 1st Edition. [iii]-v, 87, [1 (blank)] pp. 9-1/4" x 6". Printed tan papers wrappers, sewn. Appears disbound from larger volume. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Second in a series of author's catalogues relating to the Languages of North..... More
Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office, 1858. 1st printing. 15, [1 (blank)] pp. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Disbound. Currently housed in a mylar sleeve. More
London: Henry Renshaw, 1835. 1st volume edition (Goldsmith 37604 & 29369 [for the 2nd Edition]). iv, 408 pp. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2". Original publisher's green patterned paper boards, with printed paper title label to spine. The DNB suggests that it is his 'admirable papers on health and gastronomy' that 'form..... More
New York: H. De Marsan, Publisher. 38 & 60 Chatam Street. (1860). Ca 1860. Not in Wolf, nor recorded on OCLC. Single sheet, printed recto only. 3 verses, each of 8 lines. No music. Hand-colored wood-engraved "The Fountain" decorative border. Just inside lower right border signed "Sparks". 10" x 6-1/8"..... More
Racine WI: Whitman Publishing Co., (1937). 212 pp. Profusely illustrated with cuts, as well as 6 inserted full-page color plates. Royal 8vo. Light brown cloth spine with four-color pictorial paper-wrapped boards. B&W pictorial eps. Dust jacket, with design duplicating that of the binding. More
London: Printed for R. S. Kirby, 1814. 1st edition. x, [4], 212 pp (including index). Untrimmed edges. Frontis [some foxing & browning]. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 5-3/4". Original paper-wrapped boards (professionally rebacked, with new paper spine label to style). More
Greensburg, KS: Signal Publishing Co, 1940. 1st edition (Dykes BILLY THE KID, #288; Six-Guns 1765). 17 pp. Portrait of author on title page. 8vo. 8-7/8" x 6". Pictorial wrappers, stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. A scarce, though fanciful account of this outlaw, whom Price states was..... More
New York: MacMillan, 1977. 1st US edition. 252 pp (including index), profusely illustrated in b/w & color, 4to. Hardback. Dust jacket. More
Cambridge: The Bibliophile Society, 1910. 1st edition, 1st issue. Limited to 483 cc. 90 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Half-bound with parchment & brown paper-wrapped boards; gilt spine lettering. Slipcase. More
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1943. 1st edition. [8], 279, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Linen cloth binding with black stamping. Dust jacket. A title from Dodd Mead's uncommon "Career Book" series... in this case, the main character is Carol Rogers, formerly the "Chief Hostess of Benton Airways", who..... More
Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson & Brothers; 306 Chestnut Street. (n. d.). Later edition, ca late 1860s. Cf Smith, AMERICAN 6, p. 218. 929, [3 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8". Modern deep green quarter calf binding, with marbled paper boards, executed in a period style. Deep maroon & black..... More
London: Raphael Tuck & Sons. 1924. 1st edition, "Edition De Luxe", copy #338, SIGNED by Matz, Copping & the publisher. Gimbel D198. 146 pp. 30 color plates by Copping. 4 facsimiles. 4to. 11-3/4" x 9-1/4". Publisher's brown leather binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board blind embossed..... More
London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1929. 1st printing of the revised edition. 264 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 12mo. Blue cloth binding. No dust jacket. Includes settings used by Dickens in his novels. More
London: Printed for Frederick Etchells and Hugh MacDonald at Ia Kensignton Place W.8. 1925. 1st edition thus. #72 of 75 cc printed on Batchelor's Kelmscott Paper. Total limitation of 625 cc. Unpaginated. Woodblock engraving to facsimile t.p. Headpieces. Decorative capital initials. 4to. Full blue morocco binding. AEG... More
Boston: Richard G. Badger, (1922). 1st edition (Cowan pp 613). Presentation copy to California senator S.M. Shortridge, who is featured in the book. 416 pp. Illustrations by Rhodes. 8vo. 21cm x 15cm. Yellow cloth binding. No dust jacket. More
London: 1851. 1st volume edition (NCBEL III, 818). vii, [1], 280 pp. 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words", here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. More
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1949. 1st edition. 514 pp (including index), illustrated with formula & diagrams. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. More
London: Bell & Daldy, 1866. 1st edition thus (Eckel, pp. 148 - 149; NCBEL III, 825). [24], 329, [1] pp. Frontis of Proctor. Text illustrated by Dobson, Palmer, Tenniel, et al. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 6-1/8". Early 20th C. 3/4 green morocco binding with marbled paper boards & eps. TEG. This..... More
London: 1850. 1st volume edition (NCBEL III, 818). vii, [1], 280 pp. Text double column. 8vo. Original green publisher's cloth with gilt spine lettering. Yellow eps. A monthly news supplement to Dickens' "Household Words", here found in the annual with a Table of Contents. More
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Philadelphia: Printed and Published by Adam Waldie, 1834. 1st appearance thus (Edgar & Vail, p. 15; Gimbel E162). 416 pp. Text triple column. Dickens' work, pp. 136 - 138. 4to. 11-3/8" x 9-1/8". Period maroon half-sheep over green marbled paper boards (professionally rebacked, with new eps). Herein we find Dickens'..... More
Philadelphia: Westminster Press, (1983). 1st edition. 114 pp. Sm. 8vo. Blue cloth. Lt blue dust jacket. Story of Dickens' raven, Grip. Review slip laid-in. More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1934. 1st US trade edition. 128 pp. Frontis + facsimile plate. 12mo. Green cloth binding. Patterned paper eps. Purple topstain. Dust jacket. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1974. 1st printing. xxv, [3], 692 pp (including Index). Frontis, a map & playbill reproductions. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6-1/4". Red cloth binding. Red & pale yellow dust jacket. The most complete edition of Dickens' letters (772 herein, with 264 first published). More
Boston: Published by E. Littell & Company, 1850. 1st volume edition. [4], 619, [1] pp. Text double column. 8vo. 10" x 6-5/8". Original publisher's vertically-ribbed brown cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine & boards stamped in blind. Peach colored eps. More
