Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1901. 1st printing. 93 - 188 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". Yellow paper wrappers with green title lettering and floral design printed to front wrapper. More
Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1901. 1st printing. 94 pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". White paper wrappers with green title lettering and floral design printed to front wrapper. More
Florence: The Florance Publishing Company, 1900. 1st printing. 171 - 260, [4] pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2'. White paper wrappers with green title lettering and design printed to front wrapper. More
Florance: The Florance Publishing Company, 1900. 1st printing. 261 - 362, [8] pp. Profusely illustrated in b/w and a few in color on inserted plates. 8" x 5-1/2". White paper wrappers with blue title lettering printed to front wrapper. More
[3], I - VII, 16 - 9, [8]; Unpaginated. The smaller book has several b/w photopgraphic iamges. The large book is profusely illustrated with photographic iamges in color. 15-1/2" x 12". Purple paper wrappers with gilt title lettrering stamped to front wrapper. Purple cloth binding with chinese characters stamped to spine. Slipcase. More
London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1895. [6], 654, [4] pp including index. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Purple pebbled boards with 1/2 red leather binding. Gilt title lettering stamped to spine. Light red eps. More
London: Sampson Low, Son and Marston, 1865. 1st edition. xii, 196 pp. Illustrated. 12mo. 18cm x 11.5cm. Blue cloth binding. More
(n. p.): (n. d.). 1st printing thus, ca 1797. Cf. ESTC T136496. 31, [1 (blank)] pp. 8vo. 6-7/8" x 4-5/8". Later (mid-to-late 19th C?) blue paper card-stock covers. ESTC records only one institutional holding of this edition [at the British Library]. More
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
Warren, PA: Conewango Refining Co., 1928. 1st edition. 24 leaves of photographs. 24 b/w photographs (7-1/2" x 9-1/2") mounted on linen hinges. 1st image signed "Thomas Studios in right corner. Otherwise, all explanatory text is printed at lower fore-edge in white cursive writing. 4to. Oblong Format. 7-3/4" x 11". Contemporary... More
New York: Underwood Elliott Fisher Co., [1933]. 1st printing. Unpaginated, though 8 pages. Illustrated with 10 b/w [primarily] photographic images of Underwood typewriters & related products. 5-1/16" x 3". Silver stiff stock paper wrappers, printed in black, stapled. A Century of Progress International Exposition was the name of a World's... More
[Chicago]: (n. d.). 1st printing, ca mid-to-late 19th C. Broadside. 6" x 4-3/8" More
Chicago: Landon, Boyd & Co., (n. d.). 1st printing. Broadside. 8-3/4" x 6-1/4" "This extraordinary substance is the product of a small species of the Palm, growing in the valley of the Andes. It is an excellent substitute for Ivory, which wear supercedes in color, being of a delicate, transparent... More
(n. p.): 1892. 1st printing thus, i.e., for this season. Printed, recto only, on white card stock paper. Oblong format: 2-1/4" x 3-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "Piedmont Grounds" presumed to the be the baseball field in Oakland, the site of many a ball game for Stanford... More
London: Published by the Sunday-School Union, (n. d.). 1st printing [presumed]. Ca 1828. 72 pp. Frontispiece [dated 1828]. 12mo. 5-3/4" x 3-1/2". Period half-calf binding with marbled paper boards, with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Not found in the NUC, on OCLC, nor COPAC; an apparently unrecorded little work... More
Paris: Librairie Militaire de J. Dumaine. Cartes du Depot de la Guerre et du Depot des Fortifications. 1867. 1st Printing. 21 panels. Scale 1:80,000, depicting from E 4°19’25” to E 5°06’04”; N 43°43’19” to N 43°20’43”. Index to adjacent sheets. Relief shown by hachures. 23-5/8" x 34-5/8" [60 cm x...... More
[Boston]: (n. d.). Ca 1885. Leaflet, printed recto only. 7-5/8" x 3-1/2" Date of publication inferred from a listing found in an 1885 Boston Directory. More
San Francisco: (n. d.). Ca 1890s (?). Printed, both sides, on pink stiff card stock. 2-1/4" x 4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Houston not recorded by Mautz in his "BIOGRAPHIES Of WESTERN PHOTOGRAPHERS" [Revised Edition]. More
Mount Barker: Courier Typ. [1893]. Unpaginated, though 4 pages. Society logo to p. 1. Typographical border. 4-1/2" x 3". Printed self-wrappers. "The Independent Order of Rechabites, also known as the Sons and Daughters of Rechab, is a friendly society founded in England in 1835 as part of the wider British... More
[New Haven?]: 1882. 1st Printing. Blue card stock, printed in black ink, to recto only. 2-1/4" x 3-7/8". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
(n. p.): Baseball Hall of Fame, 1992. 16" x 1-1/8" The 6 signatures on this bat not only include the girls' nicknames, but their team as well as the active years they played. Each also include the day of the Baseball Hall of Fame Initiation - November of 1988. More
London: Truslove Hanson & Comba Ltd, (n. d.). Circa 1900 - 1910. 45. [3] pp. Last 3 pages adverts. 3 leaves of plates. 8vo. 7-1/2" x 5". Red cloth. A precursor to Elizabeth Arden, et al & making the best of what you have. A somewhat uncommon title in this... More
(n. p.): A Pixie Publication, XC-353, (1950). Unpaginated, but 24 pp. Many color illustrations within by Kager. 4-1/2" x 4-3/4". Color illustrated stiff printed paper wrappers, spiral bound. A monthly calendar for the year 1950 with 12 color illustrations within of angelic children or angels with nature. Some of the... More
London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1865. 1st edition. viii, 364 pp. Publisher adverts inserted at rear. 8vo. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. More
[El Cerrito, CA]: The Skeptical Press, 2001. 1st edition. LIMITED to 60 copies, of which this is #56. SIGNED by Reisbord. 24 cards. 12 different beards printed to stiff stock cards. 4-1/8" x 3". Beards and designs printed to stiff stock white paper, housed inside original printed publisher's box. A... More
