New York: Scribner, 2014. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. 260 pp (w/ discography and index). A professional music critic's history of the rare and fragile 78 rpm record, from the height of its popularity to its near extinction. Petrusich provides a glimpse into the.....
New York: Putnam, 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition. Hardcover. 371 pp. Joshua Gage is on a clandestine mission for the Crown to track down a beautiful charlatan who was present the night Roland Fleming died at the Academy of the Occult. His quest is.....
Familius, 2019. Hardcover. New. Illustrated hardcovers. Signed by the author on the front cover. THE AUTHOR'S FIRST BOOK, a board book for the very young about a mother bunny and her appreciation that she has a baby bunny to watch grow up. A charming first book from this New Jersey.....
California: Published by the author, 2001. Softcover. Very good condition, issued without dust jacket. Inscribed by the author inside the front cover 123 pp. From the mind of comedian-magician The Amazing Johnathan, here is a collection of practical jokes, insults, pick-up lines, stunts, and magic tricks. Several black and white.....
Garden City: Crime Club/ Doubleday, 1960. First edition. Hardcover. First edition stated. Hardcover. 191 pp. Fine in very good dust jacket with minor wear at the tips and spine ends. Set in new York State, a suspense novel in which the police decide that a "triangle' has become four-sided with.....
Philadelphia: Porter& Coates, 1874. First American edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Hardcover in emerald green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and black. 454 pp. A tight, bright, generally fine copy, bit of faint spotting to the spine strip. All gilt bright.
Cooperstown, NY: H&E Phinney, 1840. First American edition. Leather_bound. 24mo. (4" x 5 3/4" in original full calf, spine lined in gilt and with gilt letterd leather spine label. (2) 224 (2). A tight very good or somewhat better example, short crack leading diagonally from the lower rear gutter; text.....
Silverleaf Pr, 1984. Hardcover. Softcovers. xxii+ 155 pp. with index. Illustrated with small drawings in the text. Fine,, unused example. Recreation of "America's First Cookbook", the 1796 "American Cookery..." by Amelia Simmons. This edition with an introduction and updatyed recipies by Iris Ihde Frey. Remarkably difficult to find in nice.....
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American Express Travel Department, 1931. Wraps. 7" x 10" 16-pagetour booklet in striking deco-designed stiff wrappers. Issued by the travel department of American Express for the summer of 1931. Illustrated with photographs, route maps. Tidemarking to the left side of the front wrap,extending more lightly onto the title page and.....
New York: Pan American Pertoleum & Transport Co., 1922. `. Hardcover. Limp leather covered boards lettered and decorated in gilt.300 pp. with index. Folding map in pocket at rear. Illustrated througout with sepia toned photos. Detailed report on the petrpleum industy in the Mexico in the early 1920s. Witj descriptions.....
Greenfield, Mass: American Tap & Die Co, (1902). Softcover. Charcoal grey wrappers printed in light grey. 87 pp. Illustrated with numreous small engravings of tool kits and individual tools. A tight, bright, fine example.
New York: American Tract Society, (1834). First edition. Hardcover. First edition. N.d. (1834). Original half leather over marbled paper-covered boards; spine lined and lettered in gilt. Illustrated with six woodcuts at the headings of tracts. Compilation of noneteen early temperance tracts including Benjamin Rush's "The Effects of Ardent Spirits upon.....
NY: Holt Rinehart, 1963. First. Cloth. Slim oblong volume in illustrated cloth. Quite a scarce children's volume describing street games played by city kids, such as stoop ball, punch ball, johnny-on-the-pony, hopscotch and others. Illustrated with charming drawings inspired by the sidewalks of New York. Fine (gift inscr. on front.....
Binfords & Mort, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Fine condition in generally fine dust jacket (very minor faults). First edition. Hardcover. 221 pp. A hobbyist's guide to glass Japanese fishing floats, carried by the Kuroshiro current and often found on the Pacific Coast. Includes stories about beachcombing expeditions and suggested equipment.....
New York, New York, U.S.A. Crown Pub, 1989. First. Hard Cover. First printing. A novel of Vietnam and its aftermath effects on a soldier who fought there. The author himself trained and served in Vietnam. Fine in fine dust jacket.
Woodbury, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 1983. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very good (minor wear to the tips). First English-language edition (originally printed in the Netherlands). Hardcover. 22 pp. Part of a series. The sweet story of a boy and his baby Saint Bernard. Full-page full-color illustrations.
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. First edition in second issue dust jacket. This title last in list of Harlowe Books For Girls both in the verso of the title page and next to last on the rear panel of the jacket. Hardcover in light blue cloth.....
Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1905. First edition. Hardcover. First edition with "Published, August, 1905" on the copyright page. Hardcover in light turquoise cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, black and pink. Near fine, touch of wear at the foot of the spine, 1905 dated ownership signature front free endpaper. 216.....
New York: Worthington Co., 1890. Hardcover. Very uncommon. Presumed first edition. Quarto hardcover, color tipped on illustrations front and rear board. 48 pp. Illustrated throughout with color artwork by Ida Waugh. Good, rounded corners, wear to the spine extremities and two small slits to the spine fabric.Some fingering in he.....
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Later printing. Hardcover. 12mo. (4 1/2" x 7") hardcover in light blue paper cobered boards over buff cloth spine, paper front cover and spine labels. ix+ 139 pp. A tight copy, couple light spots top edge of the front cover, modest rubbing to the spine label.....
New York: Dutton & Co., Inc, 1952. First edition. First Edition (stated). Hardcover. In near fine, slight fade to the spine strip. In very good dust jacket dust jacket. 182 pgs. Black and white illustrations. The Island is New York and it acts as the background for this engaging story.....
Hartford: Case, Tiffant & Co., 1838. First edition. Hardcover. Firts edition. In original green cloth with floral blimdstamped design, spine lettered in gilt reading "Blue Laws/ Quaker Laws and Witchcraft/ 1635". 336 pp. A tight example, spine faded but gilt spine stamping bright. Occasional light foxing. The first settlers of.....
Hartford: J. Babcock, 1797. First American edition. unbound. First American edition. 18mo. (4" x 6 1/2") Disbound and sewn without blanks, 108 pp. A working copy only, complete but with some loss to the title and final leaves not affecting the text, short tear to two internal leaves again not.....
Harcourt Brace, 1974. Hardcover. Hardcover. 275 pp. with index. Illustratted with photographs. Very good in very good dust jacket. The fifth volume in Miss Nin's masterwork; during these years she lived in Acapulco, San Francisco, Los Angeles and apprehensively revisits Paris, releived to find its soul intact after the War.....
New York: Carol Southern Books, 1993. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Hardcover. 149 pp. Near fine (touch of scraping to the bottom edge of the front board) in fine dust jacket. Set in Greenwich Village beginning in 1946, Broyard tells of making his first bid for happiness, moving in with.....
