ORIGINAL FASHION ARTWORK for a Lady's Shoe.
Matted: 12-1/4" x 14". Image: 6" x 8" An engaging image, in orange & black, rendered by ink & color wash. More
Matted: 12-1/4" x 14". Image: 6" x 8" An engaging image, in orange & black, rendered by ink & color wash. More
Philadelphia: Thomas, Cowperthwait & Co., 1847. 1st edition (BEAL 3713; cf Sabin 40798 for the more common 1848 edition). 715, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 9-1/2" x 5-7/8". Modern light brown quarter-leather binding with marbled paper boards. Renewed eps. As a young man, Lewis became a printer, and practiced this business..... More
London: Putnam, 1959. 1st edition. 208 pp. Illustrated with color plates. 8vo. Red cloth binding. Red topstain. Dust jacket. More
London: W. Simkin & R. Marshall, 1832. 1st edition. 108 pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-5/8". Drab paper boards (probably 'later', quite competently executed in a period style). Printed spine label. More
London: W. Glendinning, 1799 / 1801. Volume I - 2nd edition. Volume II - 1st edition. INSCRIBED DEDICATION copy. 2 volumes (420; 466 pp). 24 fold-out copper plate engravings, 12 in each volume. 12mo. 7" x 4-1/4". Contemporary full tree calf with gilt stamped lettering. Leybourn a mathematician who edited..... More
Portsea / London: William Woodward, Common Hard / Longman and Co., 1849. 1st edition. [6], viii, [2], 317, [5] pp. One page publisher list at rear. Frontispiece depicting "H.M.S. Cleopatra endeavouring to save the crew of the Brig Fisher in a sinking state." Chromo plate depicting divers signals "to be..... More
Edinburgh: Printed by the Assigns of Robert Freebair His Majesty's Printer. 1751. 1st Edition (Goldsmith 8609). [6], 157, [1 (blank)] pp. Printed glosses. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 4-7/8". Brown quarter calf binding over period marbled paper boards. A comprehensive gathering of 15 Acts of Parliament, all affecting the linen industry, from..... More
Boston. Mr. Boston Distiller, Inc., (n. d.). C. 1969. Numberous labels in un-opened plastic and card stock packaging. Full color packaging and labels. 6 1/2" x 4 1/2". Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. "Try Decorating...Your den or playroom wil come alive with Mr. Boston's label assortment." More
New York: W. J. Johnston, Publisher. 1882. 1st edition. [2 (blank)],192 pp. 12mo. 7" x 5-1/8". Brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Front board blocked in black. Pale peach-colored eps. More
(n. p.): (n. d.). Single negative. Sharp image of train #4161, stopped in a field (near other tracks). Oblong format: 4-3/8" x 2-3/4". Negative exposed on Kodak Safety Film transparency. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
1904. 1st Printing. Broadside. Embossed crest to head of menu. 5-3/4" x 3-3/4". Tan card stock leaf, printed in brown, vignette in red. AEG. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. Catered by J. Lyons & Co. Ltd. More
London: Charles Knight & Co., 22 Ludgate Street, [1837]. 1st edition. 96 pp. Intratextual tables. 7-1/2" x 4-1/2". Original grey printed paper wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
(Dayton, OH): The Lorenz Publishing Company, (1905). 128 pp. includes 138 songs. Sheet music printed throughout. 7-5/8" x 5-1/4". Brown cloth spine over flexible printed brown cloth covers. "To inspire and cheer the temperance worker, to persuade and rescue those in danger, to rouse to action indifferent Christians, to make..... More
(Los Angeles): Department of Water and Power, (n. d.). 1st edition (presumed). 71, [1 (advert for the Electric Appliance Room, 209 South Broadway)] pp. 5-15/16" x 4-1/2". Light orange stiff paper wrappers, printed in orange and blue. More
Vienna: (n. d.). 1st Edition in English (indicated), ca 1860s. OCLC records just 6 holding institutions of this edition. Engraved title page. 1 page of text: List of Contents. 70 chromotypographed images, one per leaf recto, with imprint of 'Chromo-Typographic & Kunstverlag von Ludwig Lott', replicating those "from the period..... More
Prairie Village: Crabgrass Press, 1974. 1st edition. LIMITED to 250 copies. 20, [8 (blank)] pp. Tipped-in color photographic frontis. 5" x 4". Light blue printed paper wrappers. Tied with white string. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1898. 1st edition. xii, 164 pp. Eratta slip tipped-in prior to p. 103. Diagrams. Tailpieces. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. AEG. More
London, printed. Hartford: Re-printed, and Sold by Nathaniel Patten, 1783. "A New Edition, Corrected" (Alston 235; Evans 18005). vii, [8] - 131, [1 (blank)] pp. 12mo: [A]^4 B - Q^4 R^2. 6-3/4" x 4-3/8". Brown sheep spine over period drab paper-wrapped birch boards. More
Curitiba: Kingraf, 1990. 108 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. 10" x 8-7/8". Blue composition binding. More
1899. Single sheet, printed recto only. 7-1/4" x 4". Offwhite cardstock, with red decorative titling and black lettering. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Menu card most likely once belonging to Harry T. Wyndman (?), Pennington Seminary Class of 1897, whose name is one of the signatures on the..... More
Machester: Issued by the Central Co-operative Board, [1887]. 1st printing. 14, [2 (blank)] pp. 7" x 4-3/4". Printed self-wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. More
[London]: [Printed for Charles Davis], [1751]. 1st Edition. 18 pp. Fold-out Table follows text. 9-1/8" x 6-7/8". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Washington DC: 1908. 1st separate printing. 23, [1 (blank)] pp. 9-1/8" x 5-15/16". Original publisher's printed pale green paper covers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Alexander E. MacDonald, M.D. was a prominent American physician and psychiatrist, and a leader in the development of New York City's public..... More
London: Williams & Norgate, 1892. 1st edition. PRESENTATION copy from the publishers with their blind stamp on the half-title & title page. 239, [1] pp. Last page blank. 8vo. Original brick-red cloth with gilt stamped spine lettering. More
London: Edward Moxon, Dover Street, 1835. 1st edition. 2 volumes ([x], 527; [viii], 516 pp [including index]). Frontis in each volume. 8vo. 9" x 5-5/8". Modern black quarter-calf bindings with grey cloth boards; red spine labels. New eps. Sir James Mackintosh was a Scottish jurist, Whig politician and Whig historian..... More