HOGARTH'S GRAPHIC WORKS.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1970. 1st printing of the revised edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated. Oblong 8vo. Grey cloth bindings. Dust wrapper. More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1970. 1st printing of the revised edition. 2 volumes. Illustrated. Oblong 8vo. Grey cloth bindings. Dust wrapper. More
London: Printed for G. & W. B. Whittaker, Ave - Maria - Lane. 1822. Third Edition. [4], 72 pp. Engraved frontis of Franklin & engraved t.p. "Perkins & Heath Patented Hardened Steel Plate" Cuts throughout text. 12mo. ² A-F 5-1/2" x 3-5/8". Original publisher's drab grey printed stiff stock paper..... More
London: Chatto & Windus, 1898. A New Edition, Revised Throughout and Greatly Enlarged. viii, 1501, [1 (blank)] pp including Index. 7-3/4" x 5-1/4". Tan half leather binding with brown speckled cloth boards. Gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Marbled eps. TEG. More
(n. p.): Publishing Group of the British Printing Society, 1975. 1st printing. LIMITED to 135 copies. Unpaginated. Intratextual illustrations. 6-1/8 " x 6-1/8". Stiff navy paper wrappers with tan title label pasted to front. Spiral bound. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. "Printed by Carol Cunningham on June..... More
Los Angeles: Getty Publications, (2001). 1st edition. 464 pp (including index). Illustrated. 4to. Grey linen cloth binding. Red eps. More
Lake Sherwood, California: Casa della Madonna. Done into type and privately printed by Dorothy and Frank Shields, San Francisco, 1951. 1st Printing. [10], 8, [2 (blank)] pp. Deckle edges. "Come let us build a little kirk," a poem by Thomas Lennon: p. [iv - v]. 9-1/4" x 6-3/8". Green paper..... More
(n. p.): D. Nutt, 1907. 1st printing. One printed sheet, folded once vertically, to form 4 pages. List A, and List B: page 2-3. Order blank: p. 4. Floral decoration to p. 1, left side. 8-5/8" x 5-11/16". Self-wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1943. 1st edition. 27 pp. 12mo. Printed pink wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Philadelphia: J. W. Daughaday & Co., 1876. Single card, landscape format [1/15/16" x 3-3/16"], green card stock, 12 lines of text [different size fonts] printed, recto only, with black ink. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Printed on the Celebrated Model Printing Press Price, $6.00 to $50.00, On Exhibition..... More
[Berkeley, California]: Pequod Press, 1971. 1st printing, 1 / 15 cc. Single sheet of yellow card stock, printed recto only. The top portion with a quote from Anthony and Cleopatra: "Age cannot wither you, nor custom / stale your infinite variety; other wo- / men cloy the appetites they feed..... More
[Yonkers-on-Hudson]: Caspar W. Hodgson, 1913. 8 unnumbered pages. 9 photographic images printed in very dark green ink, of scenes at Kanyonkrag and Sohlohnee. 4-3/16" x 6-1/4". String-bound white self-wrappers printed in very dark green and grey. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Caspar Wistar Hodgson was the founder..... More
[Yonkers-on-Hudson]: Caspar W. Hodgson, [1914]. 16 unnumbered pages. 16 photographic images printed in very dark green ink. 4-1/4" x 6-3/8". String-bound cream self-wrappers printed in very dark green. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Caspar Wistar Hodgson was the founder of The World Book Company, as well as..... More
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1932. Revised edition. iv, 55, [1 (blank)] pp. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Beige printed paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (2010). 2nd Printing. [8], 296 pp. 8-1/4" x 5-1/2". Illustrated yellow wrappers, red and black lettering. More
Lowestoft, Suffolk: Scorpion Press, 1966. 1st Edition. 87, [1 (blank)] pp. Prospectus slip laid-in. Bibliography at rear. Illustrated. 8vo. White cloth binding. White dust jacket printed in black & green. More
Historical Society of Southern California, (n. d.). [Reprint from Southern California Quarterly Vol. LXXII, No. 2, Summer 1990]. [2], 157- 172 pp. 9" x 5-3/4". White printed paper wrappers. Stapled. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
Pasadena: Vance Gerry, 1988. 1st Edition (Butcher 83). Limited to 50 cc. [8], 7, [5] pp. Frontispiece wood engraving of the family around the table. 3-1/16" x 2-1/16". Red & white checked paste-paper covers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Gerry's "introduction to printing came early. Bud Gerry..... More
New York: The South Publishing Company, 1893. 1st Printing. Single long sheet [19" x 6-3/8"], printed both sides & folded twice, to form an 8 panel handout. Red stamp at top: "World's Fair / Machinery Hall, Column P-34." 7 images of divers printing presses, including New Columbian "Optimus", the "Artifex"..... More
Berkeley: Published by Ian Jackson, 2001. Second printing. [2 (blank)], 89, [5] pp. Illustrated with b/w drawings by Ann Arnold. 8-1/2" x 7" Printed red paper wrappers. As one who "grew up" [as a bookseller] with much time spent in Serendipity and consequently, Peter B Howard's presence, I can attest..... More
Berkeley: Published by Ian Jackson, 2000. First printing. [2 (blank)], 89, [5] pp. Illustrated with b/w drawings by Ann Arnold. 8.5" x 7" Printed purple paper wrappers. Jackson's introduction to the work... "Interchange overheard at Serendipity Books Fourteen Years Ago. Puzzled Customer: Is there any rhyme of reason to this..... More
(n. p.): (n. d.). 12.5 cm x 9 cm. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Bookplate printed on buff paper with brown print, depicts Sandburg's house; with his visage above overlooking a 'From the Library of ...' section in the form of a book. More
Yarmouth: Sumner & Stillman, 1996. 1st printing. 53, [1] pp. A few black and white photographic images. 8-1/2" x 5-1/4". White glossy paper wrappers stapled with green title lettering printed to front wrapper. More
New York: Garland, 1990. 1st edition. 345 pp. 8vo. Green cloth. Issued without dust jacket. More
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, (1973). 1st edition. x, 534 pp (including Index & Bibliography). Illustrated with 3 plates. Royal 8vo. Maroon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Dust jacket. More
Minneapolis: Dinkytown Antiquarian Bookstore, (n. d.). 1st trade printing. Signed in the plate by Dingman. Broadside. Large [15" x 13-1/4"] half-tone b/w photographic image of a well-loved book. Poster: 22" x 17" Larry was the founder of Dinkytown Antiquarian Books, as well as the Twin Cities Bookfair. I forget the..... More