London: Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1727. 1st Edition (Goldsmith ). [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 ca..... More
Indianapolis, Indiana: Central Chair Co., 1902. 1st printing (presumed). No pre-1900 examples found in Romaine. 44 pp. Fully illustrated. Oblong format: 6-3/4" x 10-1/8". Original publisher's printed red paper covers, with cord tie in upper left. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Scarce early 20th C. trade catalogue from..... More
London: Published by Orr and Smith, Paternoster Row; and W. & R. Chambers, Edinburgh, 1836. 1st volume edition. iv, iii, 4 - 387, [1] pp. Illustrated with cuts. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/4". Period full cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine. "We are born at home, we live at home..... More
London: Printed for J. Whiston and B. White, in Fleet-Street, 1756. 1st Printing. 54, [2 (publisher advert)] pp. T.p. printer's ornament. 8vo. 8-1/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. On the lack of military preparation for a war with France. Uncommon, OCLC records only 6 holding institutions..... More
San Gabriel, Calif. Howell and Aretta, Inc. Music Publishers. (1953). 1st printing (presumed). 208 pp, with 50 lessons contained herein. The occasional b/w photographic image. Musical scores. 12-1/2" x 9-1/2". Blue vinyl fau-leather spiral binder, with gilt stamped title to front cover. "The Howell-Aretta System of Modern Accordion Study is..... More
London: Printed for J. Johnson, St. Paul's Church - Yard, 1791. 1st Edition. [iii] - viii, 276, 195, [1 (blank)] pp. Lacking charts. 8vo. Modern brown quarter-leather binding with marbled boards, executed in a period style. Thomas Christie was a Scottish radical political writer during the late 18th century. He..... More
[London]: Printed by Order of the Trustees, 1921. Second Edition. xii, 191, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). With Fifteen plates, a sketch map, and a hundred and five illustrations. 8vo. Printed grey card stock covers. More
New York: American Sports Publishing Company, 21 Warren Street, [1908]. Ca 1908. [12], [3] - 44, [42] pp Photographic frontispiece of Spalding. Text illustrated with b/w photographic images, many from the World Championship Series. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 5-1/8". Blue wrappers with white lettering/design. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve..... More
London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, by J. M'Creery, Black-House-Court, 1815. 1st Edition. [2], 62 pp. Half-title present. 8vo. 7-7/8" x 5". Disbound, but now housed in archival mylar sleeve. Response to Quarterly Review and to British Critic dated 22nd August, 1815; response to Edinburgh Review dated..... More
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(n.p.). Lord Menu Co., c. 1960s (?). 1st Printing. Bifolium. Folio. 19" x 8-1/2". White card stock self wrappers. Printed in black now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed in the Year, 1731. 1st Printing (Goldsmith 6850). 8 pp. Printer's ornament to t.p. Headpiece, p. 3. Decorative initial capital letter. 8vo. 7-5/8" x 4-3/4". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Published anonymously, attributed to David Bindon in Goldsmiths' Catalogue. More
Detroit: Press of A. Drake & Co. [for] Hupp Motor Car Corportation, 1916. 1st Printing. 95, [1] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated with b/w photographic images. 8vo. Original green paper wrappers, printed in black. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Hupmobile was an automobile built from 1909 through 1939..... More
London: Printed for Samuel Tipper, Leadenhall Street. W. Flint, Printer, Old Bailey. 1809. [2], 18 pp. 7-7/8" x 5". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. OCLC & COPAC only show one institutional holdong of this pamphlet: the British Library;. More
London: Hamiton Adams and Co., 1841. 1st Printing. viii, 82, [2] pp. 16mo. 5-3/4" x 3-5/8". Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped title medallion to front board (professionally recased). Pale yellow eps. Fairly scarce work, with OCLC recording 8 holding institutions, with only 3 in the US... More
San Francisco: Wine Advisory Board, 717 Market Street, (1967). 1st printing (presumed). 23, [1] pp (including wrappers). Illustrated with color drawings. 7-1/2" x 5-1/4". Printed wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
London: Printed for J. Hinxman, in Pater-noster-Row, 1763. The Second Edition. 23, [1 (blank)] pp. 4to: [A]2 B - F2. 9-7/8" x 8-1/8". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "C----M----T" = Claremont (Thomas Pellam-Holles); "H---Y---S" = Hayes (William Pitt). A satiric account of the negotiations between Pitt and Newcastle..... More
Holland. 1968. 1st Printing. Broadside. Full color illustration to head of menu. 13-1/4" x 8-1/4". White card stock leaf, printed in black and red. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Holland. 1965. 1st Printing. Broadside. Full color illustration to head of menu. 13-1/4" x 8-1/4". White card stock leaf, printed in black and red. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
(n.p.). March 3, 1967. 1st Printing. Two bifoliums. Illustration of flags to card stock wrapper. 11" x 8-1/4". White card bifolium housing a white paper bifolium. Printed in navy blue and black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
Holland. Holland-America Line. September 10, 1965. 1st printing. Bifolium. Color illustration to upper wrapper. 11-1/2" x 8-1/4". Card stock, self wrappers, full color illustration to upper wrapper, menu items printed in black. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
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France. Editions L'Atlantique. 1937. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Full color illustration of have of a ship. 10-1/2" x 8-1/2". Off white, card stock wrappers, color illustration (same) to recto and verso, black lettering, menu items in French and English. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. Menu for the "Normandie"... More
(n.p.): August 9th 1924. 1st Printing. Illustrated bifolium. Color illustration to upper wrapper. A small vignette of a bowl of fruit and decorative borders to inside. 7-3/4" x 5-1/2". White card stock self wrapper, printed in blue and green. Menu items printed in red and black. Now housed in a...... 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
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Holland - American Line, Holland. 1st printing. Bifolium. Full color illustration to upper wrapper. 11-1/4" x 8-1/4" White card stock self wrappers, color illustration to upper wrapper, menu items black lettering, small vignette to lower wrapper. Now housed in a mylar sleeve. More
