Tokyo / New York / San Francisco: Kodansha Internation Ltd, 1979. 1st Edition in English. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED by the Author. [6], 397, [1 (blank)] pp. Index at rear. 8vo. Blue cloth binding with silver stamped lettering to spine. Blue dust jacket. More
San Francisco: (1928). 1st edition thus. 193, [2] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated, primarily b&w, though with a few inserted sheets of color adverts. Landscape format: 9-1/4" x 12-1/4". Reddish brown cloth spine over light brown paper covers printed in red. A wonderful catalogue displaying a plethora of children's toys..... More
Phoenix, Arizona: CoDA Service Office, 1995. 1st Edition [stated]. [8], v, [1 (blank)], 593, [1] pp. 8vo. 8-5/8" x 5-1/2". Pale blue cloth binding with gilt stamping. Co-Dependents Anonymous (CoDA) is a twelve-step program for people who share a common desire to develop functional and healthy relationships. Co-Dependents Anonymous was..... More
New York: Atheneum, 1987. 1st US Edition. 272 pp (including Index). 8vo Hardback. Dust jacket. More
London: Printed for Richar White, No. 173, Piccadilly, 1795. 1st printing thus (ESTC T55092), issue with Semi-colon in title. [2], [5] - 12, 11 - 20 pp. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. "The fourth Earl, William Fitzwilliam, was a prominent Whig politician and served as Lord..... More
London: Printed for M. Cooper, in Pater-noster-row, 1744. 1st Printing. xxiv, 38 pp. xxiv mispaginated as 'zxiv'. Head- tailpieces. 8vo. Disbound, now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. More
New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1931. 1st edition. [10], 259, [1] pp. Frontispiece. 7 internal plates. 8vo. Purple cloth binding with gilt stamped letting to spine. No dust jacket. More
Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1896. 2nd Edition. [6], 1 - 3, [4] , 7 - 304, [2 (adverts)] pp. Index at rear. Illustrated. 8vo. 9-1/8" x 7". Original publisher's brown cloth binding, with gilt stamped spine lettering & black stamped title lettering to front board, accompanied by a graphic of..... More
New York: Press of Forest and Stream Publishing Company, 1893. 1st Edition. xvi, [2], 277, [1 (blank)] pp. Illustrated. 8vo. 9" x 6-1/2". Original publisher's maroon cloth binding with gilt stamping. More
Mobasa: Printed by the Rodwell Press, Ltd., (n. d.). 1st printing, ca mid-1980s. 40 pp. Illustrated by Susan Hall & Andrew Hall. 8-1/8" x 6". Pale yellow paper covers printed in dark brown, stapled. Born in England, the author lived most of her adult life in Kenya, where "she enjoys..... More
Le Mans: Imprimerie Monnoyer 12, Place de Jacobins, 12, 1925. 1st Printing. 24 pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Original publisher's printed buff paper wrappers, stapled. More
[Boston]: Bellman Publishing Company, Inc., [1945 ?]. 1st Edition. 95, [1] pp. Profusely illustrated from b/w photographs, most captioned. Landscape format: 10-1/2" x 13-7/8". Gunmetal grey cloth binding with tri-color unit insignia to front cover. Pictorial eps. This volume documents the 817th's construction work [primarily] in the Mediterranean from 1942..... More
New York: Published by Harper & Brothers, 1841. 1st US edition. [2], 240, 8 pp. Last 8 pages publisher adverts. 12mo, bound in 6s. 6-5/16" x 4". Linen cloth binding with printed black lettering. Rear cover series advert. More
Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1985). 1st edition. xxv, [1 (blank)], 417, [3] pp. (including Index). 8vo. Pale blue cloth binding with pale blue dust jacket. More
Cincinnati: Wm. H. Cook, Publisher, 101 West Sixth Street, 1866. 1st Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, signed as "the Author". Not in Cardasco. 408 pp (including Index). Illustrated with cuts. 12mo. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Now protected by a custom-cut clear mylar wrapper. At..... More
Oxford: Printed at the Theatre. [1742?]. 1st edition (Foxon M193). [12], lxxxviii, 151, [1]; [8], 112 pp. Half-titles present. 1st book in English, 2nd in Greek & Latin. Copperplate vignette to each t.p. 8vo. 8-3/4" x 5-5/8". Period spotted calf, with modern rebacking to style. Period marbled eps. First book..... More
New York: Harper & Row, (1967). 1st edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy, SIGNED as "Eric" xii, [2 (blank)], 111, [3 (blank)] pp. 8vo. Hardback. Yellow topstain. Dust jacket. Hoffer "was an American moral and social philosopher. He was the author of ten books and was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom..... More
Detroit: Evans - Winter - Hebb, (1917). 1st printing. 32 pp. Illustrated with schematics, photographic-style images & a fold-out blueprint of the vehicle. 8vo. 9" x 6". Blue paper covers, printed in dark blue & green. The Cadillac Type 57 was introduced for the 1918 model year, with 10 different..... More
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1937. 1st Edition. xiI, 395, [1 (blank)] pp (including Index). Illustrated. 8vo. Tan burlap-weave cloth binding with blue stamping. Map eps. Dust jacket. Chamberlin "was an American historian and journalist. He was the author of several books about the Cold War, communism and US foreign..... More
Allesley, Coventry: Coventry Service Depot, (n. d.). Ca 1955. 52 pp. Addenda slip, providing TR3 specs, affixed to p. 1, covering text. Profusely illustrated with drawings, schematics, graphs, & b/w photographic images. Fold-out chart at rear. 10" x 6-1/4". Grey paper covers, with red & white printing. Triumph logo to..... More
London and New York: John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1902. 1st Edition. vi, [2], 257, [1], [6, ads] pp. B/w frontispiece of John Stokoe, plus four facsimile letters. 7-3/4" x 5". Red cloth with decorative pattern of gilt bees stamped to front board, gilt decoration and lettering to spine. TEG..... More
London / Edinburgh / St Andrews: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. (Limited) / John Menzies & Co. / R. Forgan & Son; J. & G. Innes, St Andrews Citizen Office, (n. d.). 7th edition, ca 1906 (Donovan & Murdoch 1265). [4], 100, [4 (adverts)] pp. Illustrated with plates &..... More
New York: Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1901. 1st Edition. 204, [2] pp. With illustrations by the author. 16mo. 3 1/4" x 5 1/2". Decorative cloth binding, with design by Berkeley Smith, stamped in red, green, black & white. Black top stain. Buff paper dust jacket which duplicates the binding design..... More
New York: John Wiley & Son, 15 Astor Place, 1875. 1st US edition thus. Cf. NCBEL III, 1349 - 1350. [4], 83, [1 (blank)]; [2], [51] - 85, [1 (blank)] pp. Collected t.p., separate dated t.p. for each individual title. 8vo. Original publisher's terra cotta cloth binding, with gilt stamping..... More
[New Orleans?]: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1979. 1st Printing. 68 pp. Last page, bibliographical references. Illustrated with b/w images. 11" x 8-1/2". Printed white glossy paper covers. Catalog of an exhibition held at the New Orleans Museum of Art, Dec. 1, 1979 - Feb. 3, 1980, and the Helen..... More
