New Castle: Oak Knoll Press, 2002. 2nd edition, revised & expanded. xxxii, 363 pp (including Index). Profusely illustrated. 4to. Blue cloth binding. Dust jacket. More
San Francisco: Gelber, Lilienthal Inc. (n. d.). 1st Printing. Broadside, printed in red & black ink. Wood engraving of a scribe at top. "In 1924, antiquarian Leon Gelber joined with businessman Theodore Max Lilienthal to establish the Gelber-Lilienthal Book Shop at 336 Sutter Street in San Francisco. As recalled by... More
San Francisco: Bohemian Club, 1937. 1st Edition (Heller/Magee 281). 50, [4] pp. Printed at the Grabhorn Press. T.p. device of the club "owl". 8-1/4" x 5-1/4". Stiff tan linen paper wrappers printed in brick red. More
Los Angeles: UCLA, 1991. 2nd edition, revised & enlarged. 135 pp + plates. Illustrated (with many plates in color). 8vo. 9" x 6". Grey printed wrappers. Essential reference to the trade bindings of MA. Reputed print run was only 400cc (per a personal conversation with John Espey). More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1988. Limited Edition of 450 copies. 107, [5] pp. Prospectus laid in. Color reproductions of title pages throughout. 10-3/8" x 7". Blue quarter-cloth over gray paper boards with gilt decoration, gray title label to spine. Dust jacket speckled gray-brown with no lettering. More
Los Angeles: Columbian 415 Chappel, Ca. 1980. LIMITED to 100 copies printed on Urabec-Hoffman all-rag handmade paper. 31, [5] pp. 2-7/8" x 2-1/4". Brown and tan marbled boards, grey label with black lettering to spine. "The essay which comprises this miniature book originally appeared in print as the introduction to... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1942. 1st Edition. [12], 146, [2 (blank)] pp including index. Untrimmed, and partially unopened. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4". Red cloth binding with red printed paper title label to spine. Tan dust jacket with red title lettering to front panel and spine. More
Herrin IL: Trovillion Private Press, 1945. 1st edition. #42/496 cc. SIGNED. xii, 53 pp. Printed on Tuscany hand-made paper. Woodcut frontis by James Gutherie. 12mo. Violet paper-wrapper boards, with printed paper title onlay to spine & front board. Pictorial eps, by Margaret Ely Webb. More
Lopez, WA: Self-published, (1980). 1st edition. 112 pp [including index]. Illustrations and design by Martha Furey. 8vo. 21.5 cm x 14cm. Blue printed wrappers. A laymans guide to book repair. More
Laguna Beach: M & P Press, 1995. 1st ed. 295 pp, Color plates. 8vo. Softcover. More
New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press, 2005. 1st printing. xii, 221 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 4to. Maroon laminated boards. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1947. 1st Edition. 124 ppg (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Rough weave linen cloth. Dust jacket. More
Bethesda, Maryland: National Library of Medicine, 1967. xii, 698 pp. 4to. Grey cloth binding. More
San Francisco: Paul Elder & Co. 1913. Third Printing. xxi, [1], 171, [3] pp. B/w tipped-in plates. 12mo. 7" x 4-1/4". Terra-cotta cloth binding stamped with black & gilt. Printed buff dust jacket. Essays by author on the comfort found in classics of literature such as Shakespeare and Defoe. Printed... More
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New York and London. Funk & Wagnalls Co. Ca. 1912. Unpaginated. 6 pages on 3 sheets. 6-1/4" x 3-1/2". Loose sheets, black type. Publishers promotional leaflets only, not the books. Books advertised also are: "How to Argue and Win" and "15,000 Useful Phrases," by Kleiser; "The Health-Care of the Growing... More
New York: Published by the Limited Editions Club, 1933. 1st edition. Limited to 2000 copies. 329 pp. Adverts at rear. Illustrated. 4to. Blue-green cloth binding with black & silver spine stamping. More
London: Hurst & Blackett, Publishers. 1885. 1st edition. xii, 363 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More
London: Collins, 1946. 1st edition. 48 pp. Wtih 8 plates in colour and 21 b/w illustrations. 8vo. Maroon printed boards. More
Berkeley: Friends of the Bancroft Library, (1972). 1st thus. Illustrated. 8vo. 23cm x 15.5cm. Olive-green printed wrappers. More
New York: Published by the Limited Editions Club, 1935. 1st edition. Limited to 2000 copies. 329 pp. Adverts at rear. Illustrated. 4to. Black cloth binding with silver & gold spine stamping. More
San Francisco: The Colt Press, [1943]. One sheet folded. 12.5 x 15 in. More
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1954. (c.f. Olmsted 88). One sheet, folded. 28.5 x 22 cm. Self-wrappers. More
Westminister: Published by Chas. J. Sawyer Ltd. 1927. 1st edition. Limited to 2000 copies. 2 volumes: xvi, 367, [1]; viii, 423, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index in Vol II). 100 illustrations. 8vo. Maroon cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. TEG. Printed buff paper dust jackets. Vol I.... More
New York: St. Martin's Press, (1981). 1st edition. 229, [3] pp. 8-1/2" x 5-3/4". Black cloth spine, gilt stamped lettering. Black paper-covered boards. Yellow and grey printed paper DJ. More
New York: ARCO Publishing, (1979). 1st edition. xiv, [2], 159 pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth with gold spine lettering. Red dust jacket. More
