Minneapolis, MN: Washburn-Crosby, 1910. Softcover. Oversized in decorated stiff wrappers, cloth spine strip. 72 pp. plus one page of coupons at rear. Title page printed in orange and black. Illustrated with chapter headings tinted in sepia and orange and four tinted photo adverts. An advertising publication for Gold Medal Flour.....
Boston: B.B. Mussey and Company, 1850. Hardcover. 1852 and 1850. 12mo. in blindstamped dark brown cloth, spine lettered and ornately stamped in gilt and with small gilt decoration of three children on front cover. Two volumes bound as one, 94 and 124 pp. Engraved prsentation page at front. "The Well-Bred.....
Cleveland: The Automobile Institute, (1906). presumed first edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in blue cloth. Lettered in gilt. Unpaginated. Index. Illustrated with diagrams. Fine.
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1875. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. 12mo. hardcover in emerald green cloth ornately decorated in gilt with design of a small child chasing a duck and in turn being chased by a turkey. 128 pp. Frontipiece illustration and additional engravings in the text. Collection of short prose and.....
(Cincinnati): 1921. Wraps. Pamphlet of 16 pp. in printed stiff wrppers. Fine. William Henry Venable (1836-1920) was a noted educator, lecturer and writer of history, poetry, and memoirs, who worked in around Cincinnati, as well as other vareas in Ohio and Indiana.
North Wales, Pa: Witty World Publications, 1987. Wraps. Magzine of 48 pp., illustrated throughout with examples of international cartooning. The second issue of this quarterly magazine devoted to internatuional cartoon art. Near fine, touch of short creasing near the spine.
North Wales, PA: Witty World, 1988. Wraps. Magzine of 48 pp., illustrated throughout with examples of international cartooning. The second issue of this quarterly magazine devoted to international cartoon art. Fine, trace of rubbiong near the spine.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1919. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Navy blue cloth hardcovers lettered and decorated in gilt. Top egde gilt. Decorated endpapers. Color frontispiece illustration of a Doughboy in uniform and one additional color plate. . xiii+ 157. A tight, bright example , small tasteful bookplate from.....
California: Zero Press, 1980. Softcover. Volume IV. Journal of fiction with photography. Near fine, tight copy, lightly rubbed.
Daran Comics. Paperback. Fine in original clear wrapper. Paperback. Illustrated with black and white graphics.
New York: One Thousand Club, 1945. Softcover. Quarto. 16 pp. in printed stiff wrappers bound with red/white/blue string. Tipped in black and white photographs of FDR and Truman. Banquet program for event held at New York's Statler Hotel, four months before FDR's death. Guest list included numerous current and future.....
Hopedale, Mass: Draper Co., 1907. Third edition. Hardcover. Pale green cloth covered limp boards lettered in white. 223 pp. with index. Illustrated with engravings and diagrams. Good, cloth and lettering bright but with some staining along the outer edge and lower corner of the front board and a small worn.....
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1867. Third edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in violet cloth with spine lettered in gilt and gilt cover decoration of horse and rider. The Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Small 8vo. xii + 167 pp. with index. plus 20 pp. publsier's ads at rear. Illustrated.....
Privately Printed. Hardcover. N.d. (circa 1930). Black cloth with printed labels front cover and spine. Two books in one, 80 and 118 pp. Illustrated with reproductions of antique prints. Book one: "Experiences of Flagellation"; book two: "History of Flagellation Among Different Nations..." a reissue of the scarce 1888 edition. A......
London: Gerald Howe, 1930. Hardcover. Hardcover in fuschia cloth. "First cheap edition" (after two 1928 printings). Endpapers decorated with small arrow-pierced hearts. ix+207 pp. Illustrtated with small line drawimngs by Dronsfield. Very good, some offsetting to the endpapers. No jacket (the detached front flap is laid in). Presented in the.....
Boston: Hilliard, Gray, 1831. Third edition. Leather_bound. "Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged". 20th century full tooled calf with spine lettered in gilt. v+ 304 pp. Some rippling to the text block and small archival repairbotton margin of the title page. Binding generally fine.
London: F.C. and J. Rivington, 1813. Leather_bound. 12mo. in original full calf, spine decorated in git and with leather title label stamped in gilt. 161 pp. Presumed first edition. A tight, internally clean and bright example, 19th c. bookplate front pastedown, staining to the calf binding and exterior front gutter.....
Phila: Geo. S. Appleton, 1850. First. Cloth. First edition. Blindstamped brown cloth, spine lettering gilt; (2) 281 (2). Fiction. Set during the period of the American Revolution, the tale of Lone Dove, a young woman saved from shipwreck and raised as an Indian princess. generally rubbed, cocked, gift inscription dated.....
Hartford, Ct: Andrus and Judd, 1833. Leather_bound. 16mo. (3 7/8" x 6 1/4") in full original calf, spine ruled in gilt and with red leather spine label lettered in gilt. (1) engraved frontis showing calf, hog and sheep with numbered sections of the cuts of their meat; engraved first title.....
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, 1863. Hardcover. Octavo hardcover in textured dark green cloth , spine ornately lettered in gilt. Nith Edition stated on the title page. 301 pp. with index. Very good, a bit cocked and with a closed short split to the bottom rear gutter. Occasional small stains interior.....
(1813). First edition. Pamphlet. No place, no publisher, no date (1813). Pamphlet of 24 pp. string bound in original plain grey paper wraps, all edges uncut. Very good, some edge chipping to the wraps and embrowning to the text. Small original ownership signatuer top edge of title page. Six "letters".....
Chicago: Laurentian Publishers, 1913. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Hardcover in navy blue paper covered boards lettered in gilt, over buff colored cloth spine lettered in gilt. xii+102 pp. Introduction by Wallace Rice. Collection of three essays on morality--one on women by "A Mother", one on men by "A Father.....
New York: Harper & Bros, 1848. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. in dark brown blindstamped cloth, spine lettered in gilt. (2) 214 plus publisher's advert dated Nov. 1847 (3) (these final three leaves are trimmed at the bottom edge, no loss to any text). Twelve plates with humorous drawings by the.....
(New York): (Analetic Press), 1881. First edition. Hardcover. First edition of this second "Shakespeare Calendar" (the first was issued a year earlier in 1880). Slim hardcover in midnight green cloth lettered in gilt. Apparently inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "John B. Moreau/ from his Uncle John").....
Philadelphia: Uriah Hunt, 1835. First edition. Leather_bound. The scarce first edition, bearing only the 1835 date on the copyright page and undated else. Thick 8vo in original ful calf630 pp. with index, appendix of Uses and Doses of Medicines. Still firm in its binding but with the leather well rubbed.....
