London: Holdsworth and Ball, 1833. 1st Edition. viii, 515, [1 (advert)] pp. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-3/8". Late 19th C. tan full calf binding with maroon leather title label in second spine compartment. Gilt edge dentelles. Red speckled edges. Currer "was born shortly after the death of her father, Richard Richardson... More
London: Nathaniel Cooke, Milford House, Strand, 1854. 1st Edition. xv, [1 (blank)], 490, [2 (adverts)] pp. Frontispiece. Folding map. Plates. 8vo. 9-1/16" x 5-3/4". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine, boards blocked in blind. Yellow eps. More
New York/Rahway, N.J. The John Day Company. 1930. 1st Edition. CF. Lee, 94. (Only 5,000 printed). Unpaginated. 6-1/4" x 4-1/4". Tan cloth wrapped boards with green stamped decorative vignettes to upper board, green lettering to back strip, lacks dust jacket. More
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Firenze [Florence]: 1827. 42 leaves of mounting paper: grey, green, light purple in color. 39 [of 42 originally] portrait miniatures, with 23 of the portraits annotated with sitter's names. Most drawn on other, whitish paper, then affixed to album leaves [usually the recto]. Album: 4-3/4" x 6-1/8". Portraits: ~ 3-7/8"... More
New York / London: W. B. Roberts, Publisher and Proprietor / Trübner & Co. C. A. Alvord, Printer. 1863. 1st printing. [129] - 192, 16 pp. Last 16 pages adverts for Roberts' Teeth Manufactury and Dental Depot, 691 Broadway, New York. Roberts' concluding section illustrated with plates & cuts. 8vo... More
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London: Printed by W. Strahan and M. Woodfall, Law Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majestry. For the Author, (whose Name is signed by himself on the Title-page of every Book) and sold by ... Appointment, at Mr. William Hall’s, Stationer, in Gerr, [1778?]. Second Edition. SIGNED by the author... More
Boston: Published by Joshua V. Himes, 1842. 1st edition. 36 pp. 12mo. 6-5/8" x 4-1/4". Publisher's original printed buff wrappers, sewn. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Samuel Tinsley & Co., 1879. 1st Edition. [6], 325, [5] pp. 4 page publisher catalogue, dated July 1879, at rear. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding blocked in black, with gilt stamped lettering to spine. More
Columbus: Follett, Foster and Company, 1861. 1st Edition. vii, [1 (blank)], 392 pp. Illustrated with plates. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding. Extensive section on printing, 135 pages. More
Manchester: Published by The Daisy Bank Printing & Publishing Co., (n. d.). Ca early 1900s. 32 pp. 8vo. Later black quarter cloth binding over brick-red cloth boards. The fiendish exploits of William Burke and William Hare inspired Robert Louis Stevenson's classic horror story, "The Body Snatcher" (1884), but no fictional... More
London: Thos. De La Rue & Co., 1890. 1st edition thus. 216, [8] pp. Thos. De La Rue & Co's List last 8 pages. Frontis. Black & red card illustrations throughout. Oblong format: 8-3/4" x 10-1/8". Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine & front board;... More
Bronx, New York; Cedar Falls, Iowa. C. 1944. 50 leaves. 32 greeting cards with ms sentiments, 25 news/magazine clippings, 109 original b/w photos, 15 postcards, 3 letters et al. Many loose (and tipped in) ephemeral items. 14-1/2" x 11 3/4". Embossed cream faux leather boards, tan thick paper leaves 2-hole... More
New York. George Braziller. 1965. 1st Printing. 303 pp. Illustrated. 9-1/2" x 6-1/4". Black cloth, stamped in silver to back strip, in dust jacket. More
New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1987. 1st ed. 503 pp (including index). Illustrated. 8vo. Yellow cloth binding in dust jacket. More
London: Printed for J. Watts at the Printing-Office in Wild-Court near Lincoln's-Inn Fields. 1732. 1st Printing. 34 pp. Headpiece; large inital captial letter, p. 2. Large tailpiece, p. 34. 8vo. Disbound, red edgestain, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed for J. Debrett, Opposite Burlington-House, Piccadilly, 1787. 1st Printing thus (ESTC T88094; Goldsmith 13511). One of a number of 1787 editions [no priority established]. Cf. Sabin 80686 for the 4th edition. 72 pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed for T. Evans, in the Strand, 1775. 1st Printing. [4], 19, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Concerning some defamatory letters signed ’Camlin’ published in the Morning Post. More
London [i.e., Edinburgh]: Printed by H. Haines, at Mr Francklin's in Sussel-street, Covent-Garden [actually, Robert Fleming]. Issue with "Pr. 6 d.", cf ESTC T6267. 1733. 1st Printing. 31, [1 (blank)] pp. Printed glosses. T.p. printer's ornament. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-5/8". Disbound, red edgestain, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve... More
London: Printed and Sold by J. Roberts near the Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1717. The Third Edition. 55, [1 (blank)] pp. Tailpiece, p. 55. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 4-5/8". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed by W. Wilkins, and Sold by J. Roberts in Warwick-Lane, 1715. The Third Edition. 37, [3] pp. Lacks half-title. Pp [38 - 39], "Tracts Written by the Same Author." Last page blank. 8vo. 7-3/4" x 4-5/8". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
Worcester: The Worcester Royal Porcelain Company Limited, 1962. 1st Edition. #706 / 1500 cc. Printed facsimile signature of Doughty. x, [2], 203, [5] pp. Tipped in photographs. 70 plates. Folio. 13-1/4" x 10-1/8". Original publisher's tan full leather binding with gilt stamping. Dust wrapper. Slipcase. More
Lansing, Mich: General Motors Corporation, Oldsmobile Division, 1947. 1st Printing thus. One sheet, folded twice, to form an 8 panel brochure. Illustrated in color. 17-1/8" x 11". When folded: 8-1/2" x 11". Printed self-wrappers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Brochure promotes 4 Oldsmobile models in all their divers... More
Bruxelles et Paris: Les Editions G. Van Oest, 1929. 1st Edition. 69, [3] pp. Text in French. Unopened. Frontispiece, with tissue-guard, plus 64 numbered plates at rear. Folio. 15-1/8" x 11-5/8". Original publisher's grey paper covers printed in black. More
Bruxelles et Paris: Librairie Nationale d'Art et d'Histoire G. Van Oest & Cie, Editeurs, 1924. 1st Edition. 108, [4] pp. Text in French. Mostly unopened. 60 plates at rear. Folio. 14-1/4" x 1--5/8". Original publisher's grey paper covers printed in red & black. More
U.S.A. General Motors Corporation, Buick Division, 1952. 1st Printing thus. Folio, folded horizontal to form a smaller booklet. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Illustrated in color. 15-7/8" x 10-3/4". When folded: 7-3/4" x 10-3/4". Printed self-wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Brochure promotes 3 Buick models in all... More
