[London]: 1871. Single sheet of card stock, printed recto only. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A printed invitation with the dates inserted in an unidentified hand: "The pleasure of your Company is requested on Wednesday next, the 18th inst., at half-past six sharp." The upper half of the... More about PUNCH MAGAZINE STAFF DINNER INVITATION TICKET for Wednesday, October 18, 1871
(San Francisco?): (1976). 1st printing (presumed). Unpaginated, though 32 pages. Illustrated with drawings. 8vo. 8-3/8" x 5-3/8". Peach-colored card stock covers, stapled. Orange string tie. "The Sensuous Woman. The Sensuous Man. The Sensuous Couple. - Now - the heartwarming, upbeat story of a sensuous mouse who was unable to find... More about The SENSUOUS MOUSE (Of SAN FRANCISCO
San Francisco: The Colt Press, 1941. 1st Edition. Limited to 300 cc. 31, [1] pp. 8vo. Paper wrapped boards. Title label to front board. More about NEW ENGLAND EARTH And Other Poems.; Colt Press Poetry Series. Number One
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1928. 1st edition. [4], 299, [1 (blank)] pp. Crown 8vo. Green cloth binding with blue stamped lettering. Green paper dust jacket. Yellow patterned paper eps. A novel featuring John Paul Jones, then mate of the slave-ship "King George" More about STAINED SAILS. A Novel
Bruxelles: Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1837. Early edition. 302 pp. T.p. printer's ornament. 12mo, in 6s. 5-15/16" x 3-15/16". Original publisher's linen cloth binding with gilt stamped orange leather spine label. More about Le SECRETAIRE INTIME
Cincinnati: Published by U. P. James, (1860). 1st one-volume edition (BAL 1060n). [5] - 147, [1]; [9] - 127, [1 (advert)] pp. Part II with separate title leaf. Text double column. Untrimmed. Mostly unopened. Front wrapper with large wood engraving of a boat at sea [cf. BAL V2, p. 211... More about The TRAITOR; or, The Fate of Ambition. Complete
London: Printed fro W. Webb, near St. Paul's, [1754]. 1st Collected edition (Goldsmith 37608; NCBEL II, 1332). [2], 46 pp. T. p. printer's ornament. 8vo: [A]² (-A1) B - F G (-G4, G4=A1?). 7-13/16" x 5-1/16". Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. A reprint of the Patriot, a.... More about The PATRIOT; or, The Irish Packet Open'd
Nottingham: Printed by C. Sutton, for the Flying Stationers, (n. d.). 1st printing thus, ca 1795. 8 pages. Woodcut to p. 1; tailpiece to p. 8. 8vo. 7-1/4" x 4-7/8". Printed self-wrappers, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Not found on ESTC, though COPAC records two holding institutions in the UK. More about The BETRAYED VIRGIN; Or the Perjured LOVER.; Being a true and Melancholy Account of Miss Sarah...
Poughkeepsie, New York: Vassar College Libraries, 2019. 1st Printing. 94 pp. A couple illustrations. 8vo. Original printed paper covers. More about IVAN TURGENEV And HIS LIBRARY. An Exhibition 23 January through 10 June 2019
Smithfield / London / Bath: Sold by J. Evans, Printer to the Cheap Repository... and J. Hatchard ... By S. Hazard, [n. d.]. 1st printing, issue with trade price schedule (ESTC N505684), ca 1798. 15, [1] pp. Last page a list of tracts offered by Evans. Untrimmed. Woodcut vignette to... More about The BEGGARLY BOY, A Parable.; Cheap Repository
Bangor, Maine (presumed): [1912?]. 1st Printing of this issue. We are aware of another issue, presumed later, which has an image of the ship at the top of the sheet. Broadside, 10-1/2" x 7-7/8". 10 verses of 8 lines each. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Scarce publication lamenting... More about The LOSS Of The STEAMSHIP TITANIC.; In Loving Remembrance of Those Who Lost Their Lives on Board...
Oslo. Nasjonalforlaget. 1928. Reprint. 263 pp. 7-1/4" x 5-1/4". Half maroon calf, marbled boards, top edge stained maroon. Title to back strip in gilt. More about KOSAKKENE.; Oversatt Av Leif Sscheen
London. Duckworth. 1932. Third Edition. 1149 pp. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Red, full calf, stamped in gilt, orange marbled end papers. More about The PLAYS Of JOHN GALSWORTHY
London. George Rutledge and Sons. (n.d.). Late 19th C. 502 pp. 4 plates, including frontis. 7-1/4" x 5" Half maroon calf, marbled boards gilt to back strip, marbled end papers, marbled text block. Bound by Mudie. More about MAURICE TIERNAY.; The Solider of Fortune
Hollywood: Art Enterprises Inc., 1962. 1st Printing. 160 pp. 7-1/8" x 4-1/4". Purple & black stiff stock covers. "For the first time... the truth about the alarming spread of homosexuality in America today! Is the 'Third Sex' taking over Hollywood?" [cover blurbs]. More about FAGGOTS To BURN!; An Intimate Edition. No. 709 50¢
London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, 1870. 1st Edition thus. 2 volumes. Illustrated. 8vo. Publisher's red half-leather bindings with red cloth boards, marbled edges. More about The INGOLDSBY LEGENDS: or Mirth & Marvels. In Two Volumes.; Edited, with Notes Introductory...
Chicago: Moses Warren & Co., Publishers. 1877. Fourteenth Edition. 305, [5] pp. 3 pages of Reviews after main text. Frontispiece of the author. Sample letters throughout; 8 full-page illustrations. Section of ornamental capital letters. Small folio.11" x 8-3/4". Original publisher's terra-cotta cloth binding with black & gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. Red edgestain. More about HILL'S MANUAL Of SOCIAL And BUSINESS FORMS: A Guide to Correct Writing Showing How to Express...
London: Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, [1897]. 1st Edition. [4], 308, 4 pp. Adverts last 4 pages. Illustrated with 16 plates. Crown 8vo. Original publisher's deep red buckram cloth binding with gilt stamping. Bevelled boards. More about The DORRINGTON DEED BOX
7 Dials, [London]: E. Hodges (from Pitt's Wholesale Toy & Marble Warehouse), (n. d.). Ca 1840s / 1850s. Broadside, printed two columns, with typographical border between. Woodcut, 1-1/2" x 2", at top of right column. 9-1/2" x 6=5/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Rare songster from the era... More about POTBOY SOLDIER. WHEN The MOON Is On The WATERS
London. Macmillan and Co.. 1871. The Globe Edition. 695 pp. 7" x 4/1/2" Blue, full calf binding, gilt rule to upper and lower boards, decorative gilt to back strip, brown leather title label to back strip, marbled text block, marbled end papers, text in double column, rule around text. The... More about The MISCELLANEOUS WORKS Of OLIVER GOLDSMITH.; With Biographical Introduction By Professor Masson
Poitiers/Paris: Henri Oudin, Libraire-Éditeur / Victor Palmém Libraire-Éditeur. 1869. Reprint. 592 pp. 7" x 4-1/2". Half nlue calk, pebbled boards, stamped in gilt to back strip. More about LA SOLIDE VERTU OU TRAITÉ - DES OBSTACLES A LA SOLIDE VERTU.; Des Moyens D'y parvenir et Des...
Malmö, Sweden. Malmö Tryckeri & Pappersbolags Boktryckeri. 1927. Reprint (?). 315 pp. 7-1/2" x 5". Half calf, marbles boards, decorative eps. Stamped in gilt to back trip. More about VALDEMAR SEJR. II (Vol. 2 Only); Historisk Roman - Översättning Av Fil. Dr. Torsten Wennström
Paris. Mercvre de France. 1925. 35th Edition. 236 pp. 7-1/4" x 4-1/2" Half, purple calf, purple cloth boards, stamped in gilt to back strip, marbled end papers, More about LE CHARIOT D'OR.; Le Chariot D'Or - Symphonie Héroïque
København (Copenhagen). Gyldendalske Boghandel. 1927. 1st Edition, presumed(?). 283 pp. 7-1/2" x 5". Half, brown calf, marbles boards, stamped in gilt to back strip, dark green eps., text block marbled. "[Otto Rung] was a Danish lawyer, official, author and screenwriter, son of Georg Rung." [wiki]. More about RETTENS SVÆRD.; Noveller
Smithfield / London / Bath: Sold by J. Evans and Co., Printers to the Cheap Repository... and J. Hatchard ... By S. Hazard, [n. d.]. 1st printing (ESTC T155709), ca 1800. 16 pp. Untrimmed. Woodcut vignette to title page. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Self-wrappers, sewn. "Price One Penny" Now housed... More about SORROWFUL SAM; or, The Two Blacksmiths.; Cheap Repository
