Sun City CA: Pictus Orbis Press, 1998. 1st edition. SIGNED by the Author. #220 of 1000 cc. [1 (blank)], xxxiv, [1], 449, [3] pp (including Index). Illustrated 4to. Black & white glossy paper covers. More about PICTUS ORBIS SAMBO. A Publishing History, Checklist and Price Guide for the Story of Little...
Mercer Island WA: Starmont House Inc., 1989. 1st edition. xv, [1 (blank)], 184 pp (including Index). 4to. Pictorial composition hardback binding. Issued without jacket. More about The ARKHAM HOUSE COMPANION: Fifty Years of Arkham House.; A Bibliographical History and...
London: Dawsons of Pall Mall, (1965). 1st Edition. x 81, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Pink paper dust jacket, printed in green. More about The WORKS Of CHARLES DARWIN. An Annotated Bibliographical Handlist
Jefferson, North Carolina: Published by McFarland & Co., (1982). 1st Edition. viii, 183, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). 4 page suite of book cover illustrations. 8vo. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. Issued w/o dj. More about TOM SWIFT & COMPANY. "Boys Books" by Stratemeyer and Others
New York: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. (2008). 1st Edition. 2 volumes. Profusely illustrated. 4to. Light brown composition binding with white lettering & photographic image to front board. More about ENCYCLOPEDIA Of NINETEENTH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAPHY. Volume 1. A - I Index. Volume 2. J - Z. Index
Urbana: University of Illinois Library, 1937. 1st Edition. xi, [1 (blank)], 155, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). 8vo. Green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More about CHEAP BOOK PRODUCTION In The UNITED STATES, 1870 - 1891
Baltimore, Maryland: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. 1st Edition. vi, [2], 428, [4 (blank)] pp. The occasional illustration. 8vo. Original publisher's blue cloth binding, with gilt stamping. Issued without a dust jacket. More about BOOK HISTORY. Volume 21. 2018
New York: Bonhams, 2016. 1st Printing. 142, [6] pp. Illustrated throughout, much in color. 10-1/2" x 8-1/4". Original paper covers. More about VOICES Of The 20TH CENTURY.; Including the Modern Literature Collection of David Meeker. ...
Oakland, California: Flying Fish Press - Mills College Center for the Book, 2016. 1st Printing. 108 pp. Includes Catalogue Raisonne at rear. Fully illustrated, in color. 12" x 9". Original publisher's color paper wrappers. More about READING The OBJECT. Three Decades of Books by Julie Chen
New Haven: Yale University Library, 1980. 1st edition. 570 pp (including Index). Frontis. 8vo. Green cloth binding. Paper spine label. Issued w/o dj. Essential to any collector, or seller, of Dickens works. More about DICKENS and DICKENSIANA: A Catalogue of the Richard Gimbel Collection in the Yale University...
London: Henry Sotheran Ltd, 1931. 1st printings. Catalogues range in length from 72 pp to 176 pp, most ~96 pp. 8vo. ~8-3/4" x 6". Printed buff paper wrappers. Decade breakdown: 1930s - 5; 1940s - 9; 1950s - 13; 1960s -1. Most catalogues with a thousand to two thousand entries... More about SOTHERAN'S PRICE CURRENT Of LITERATURE. LOT Of 28 "ANNOTATED And CLASSIFIED"...
Metuchen, NJ: Scarecrow Press, 1969. 1st edition. 448 pp. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with black stamped lettering to spine. More about A BIBLIOGRAPHY Of JOSEPH CONRAD
(n.p.). c. 1940s. 1st Printing. 4 pp. unnumbered. Decorative borders. 10-2/8" x 6-1/2". tan, card stock self wrappers, dark blue and red lettering, now housed in a mylar sleeve. More about The ROSSLYN, LIQUOR MENU.; Liquor Wine and Beer
London: Printing Historical Society, 1972. xxvii, [1], 234, [2, blank] pp. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Blue cloth stamped in gilt to the spine. Light tan dj printed in black and red. More about A DIRECTORY Of PRINTERS and Others in Allied Trades. London and Vicinity 1800 - 1840
New York. The MacMillan Company. 1948. 1st Edition. Vol. 1: xx, 636 pp. Vol. 2: vi, [637-638], 1422 pp. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". navy blue cloth, stamped in gilt to upper board and back strip, in orginial dust jacket. More about LITERARY HISTORY Of The UNITED STATES. Vol. I & II
(n. p.): American Library Association, Library War Service. (n. d.). 1st printing (presumed), ca 1917 - 1918. Broadside, printed in red & black. 11 lines of text, 4 printed in red. 22" x 14". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. The Library War Service was established by the American... More about HURRY CALL For MAGAZINES
London: John Murray, 1820. 1st edition thus. viii, 302 pp. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 5". Period dark green half-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Speckled red edges. From the extract affixed to the preliminary pages, it was speculated there were two mss of Spence's ANECDOTES, one used to print this edition... More about OBSERVATIONS, ANECDOTES, And CHARACTERS, Of BOOKS And MEN.; Arranged with Notes by the Late...
Santa Barbara / Oxford: American Bibliographical Center--Clio Press, (1973). 1st Edition. ix, [1], 182 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Dark blue cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Black and white pictoral dust jacket with white title lettering printed to front cover and spine. More about The STORY Of STREET LITERATURE: Forerunner of the Popular Press
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (2009). 1st Edition. xvi, [2], 618, [2 (blank)] pp including Notes and index. Several b/w illustrations. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Black cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket. More about A HISTORY Of The BOOK In AMERICA. The Enduring Book:Print Culture in Postwar America
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina, (2009). 1st Edition. xvii, [1 (blank)], 699, [1 (blank)] pp including epilogue, notes and index. Several b/w illustrations. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Black cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket. More about A HISTORY Of The BOOK In AMERICA. Print in Motion: The Expansion of Publishing and Reading in...
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (2007). 1st Edition. xix, [1 (blank)], 539, [1 (blank)] pp including notes and index. Several b/w illustrations. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Black cloth binding with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket. More about A HISTORY Of The BOOK In AMERICA. The Industrial Book, 1840 - 1880. Volume 3
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (2010). 1st Edition thus. xix, [3], 697, [1 (blank)] pp including index. Several b/w illustrations. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Black title lettering with gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket. More about A HISTORY Of The BOOK In AMERICA. An Extensive Republic: Print, Culture and Society on the New...
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, (2010). 1st Edition thus. xxiv, [2],638 pp including appedex, notes and index. Several b/w images. 9-1/2" x 6-1/2". Black cloth binding with silver title lettering stamped to spine. Dust jacket. More about A HISTORY Of The BOOK In AMERICA. The Colonial Book in the Atlanic World. Volume 1
Middlebury, CT. Velocity Print Solutions. 2013. 1st Edition. 63 + [1 ad] pp. Original Illustrations by Sammi Yang. 11-1/4" x 8-3/4". Red cloth boards, silver lettering, pictorial dust jacket. More about The FASHIONABLE NURSE.; A Study of Stylish Professional Dressing, 1910 - 1970
(n.p.): California Literary Research. (n.d.). 1st Edition thus. 123 pp. 10-3/4" x 8". Red cloth (library binding), black lettering to back strip. More about BIBLIOGRAPHY Of CALIFORNIA LITERATURE. Monograph #8.; Fiction of the Gold-Rush Period. Drama of...
