Winchester, Hampshire: The Alembic Press, 1979. Edition limited to 100 copies; 8vo, pp. 16; original cream printed wrappers; staple-bound; some pencil readership marks; fine. Diverse and decorative type specimens throughout. More
Bristol [England]: T. D. Clark, printer, St. Michael's Hill, [1827]. Bifolium (approx. 13" x 7¾"), pp, [3]; last page blank except for a docket: "Joanna Buffinton's paper." Split at previous folds, with neat repair; all else very good. Not found in Afro-Americana. McGill only in OCLC. More
New York: [American Institute of Graphic Arts], 1939. First edition, 8vo, pp. 27, [3]; portrait frontis; fine in dec. cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Texts of addresses given by D.B. Updike, Carl Purington Rollins, William Mills Ivins, Jr., Bruce Rogers, and Henry Watson Kent in honor of the opening of the exhibition..... More
[San Francisco: The Press in Tuscany Alley, 1988]. 8vo, pp. [22]; printed in blue and black; mounted frontispiece photograph of Wilson by Ansel Adams; fine in original blue wrappers, printed paper label on upper cover. From the library of Kim Merker. Remarks by William Eshelman, James D. Hart, Ward Ritchie..... More
Cambridge: printed for the Trustees of the Publishing Fund, by Hilliard and Metcalf, Cambridge. Sold by Cummings & Hilliard, No. 1 Cornhill, Boston, and other agents of the Publishing Fund, 1821. First edition, 12mo, pp. 12, removed from binding, wrappers wanting; spot permiating a few leaves, else very good and..... More
London: Peter Murray Hill, [1955]. 8vo, bifolium prospectus for a reprint of the 23 Annual Reports of the Aeronautical Society and the first 15 volumes of the Aeronautical Jounal. With a schedule and rates, proforma order form on integral leaf, and with a 1909 membership form for the Society laid..... More
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Washington: James C. Dunn [later: American Colonization Society], 1838-1889. An incomplete and disparate run and with a major gap 1851-1870, 88 issues in all, volumes 16-18 in a bound volume but without a front cover, the rest in wrappers; a few wrappers missing, a few defective, a number loose, but..... More
Springfield, NJ: F & F Nurseries, 1932. Edition limited to 600 copies, 8vo, pp. 215, [1]; text illustrations; cloth backed gray paper boards, black title label on cover and spine; light rubbing and toning, very good overall. A dictionary-cum-catalog of trees, shrubs, bushes and flowers. More
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art / Harry N. Abrams, [1989]. First edition, review copy, with slip laid in; 4to, pp. xiii, [1], 270; numerous illustrations throughout, mostly in color; fine copy in original red cloth and dust jacket. More
Lancaster, PA: printed and sold by John Baer's Sons, [1870]. 4to, pp. [36] unpaginated; looped cord in upper left corner for hanging, as issued; corners curled; otherwise very good. Contains astrological charts for each month, weather predictions, fables, anecdotes, and an assortment of other writings, including a "fable of an..... More
St. Paul, Minn. H. H. Young, Secretary of Board [of Immigration], [1881]. 8vo, pp. 64; 28 wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original printed gray wrappers; slight chipping of the spine, some soiling but generally near fine. Notes on the natural resources, climate and temperature, population, Native Americans, water power, manufacturing, mining, agriculture..... More
New York: Stephen Ballard Rubber Co., [1897]. 6.5" x 6" trade catalogue, pp. 8, printed paper self-wrappers; ads for 6 bicycle models with images of each; old fold through the middle, dealer's tag on lower cover, not obscuring text, very good. More
[Kyoto]: [early 1900s]. Accordion fold album, 3½" x 5¼", 26 silverprint photographs tipped in measuring approx. 3½" x 4½"; padded brocade boards, top and bottom edges gilt; boards edge-worn, a few photos faded, one leaf cracked and repaired with the residue affecting a photograph, images in very good condition, depicting..... More
n.p. [Germany?]: n.d., [ca. second quarter 19th century.]. Small 4to, 112 leaves of gray paper onto which have been pasted approximately 94 engraved portraits of males only, including popes, various Napoleons, kings, nobility, military leaders, scientists and inventors, and Martin Van Buren. Some portraits cut from newspapers. Likely of German..... More
Leipzig: Carl Garte, n.d., ca. 1889-94. 15.5 x 12.2 cm, accordion fold with 24 photo-lithograph panels, including a double-p. plan of Sutro Heights, a portrait of Adolph Sutro, beach scenes, statuary, gardens, and 3 scenes of dogs; original decorative red wrappers stamped in black; back cover loose, otherwise very good..... More
[England: ca. 1906-1921.]. Small 4to, forty-one illustrations in all, most are tipped or pasted in, others are painted or drawn on the album leaves directly. The quality of some of these illustrations is unusually high and includes one by Ernest Aris (1882-1965), the author and illustrator of some 170 children's..... More
Berlin: Globus Verlag, 1904. Oblong 4to, pp. [56]; photographs with caption in Germans, some photos collaged; illustrated cloth boards, light rubbing, very good. More
Berlin: Parnassus Verlag, [1910?]. Oblong 4to, pp. 56; text in German, English and French; photo-reproductive illustrations of various sights around the city, with captions; illustrated cloth boards, boards lightly soiled, upper endpaper creased, a couple small tears repaired with tape, very good. Inscribed "Dem geliebsen Albert Campbell zum andenken an..... More
[Santa Cruz]: [c. 1975]. Staple bound mimeo newsletter, 11" x 8.5", pp. [8]; printed paper self-wrappers; fine. With an excerpt from Paul Goodman's People or personnel, an article on direct action, and a declaration of secession from the United States. Produced "by two people" at Merrill College UCSC. Rare, no..... More
Boston: printed for the Massachusetts Temperance Society, by John Wilson and Son, 1851. First separate and first American edition, 16mo, pp. 16; self-wrappers; old library pressure stamp at the top of the title page (and released); very good. Harvard and AAS only in OCLC. More
Tucson, Arizona: W.R. Voris, 1934. One folded sheet, 8vo; black and white reproduction of the painting Grolier in the printing house of Aldus pasted in; facsimile. Very good copy of this keepsake. Not in OCLC. More
[Providence?]: 1842. Broadside, 15" x 10¾", text in double column; previous folds, else fine. The "Algerine Law," passed by the Rhode Island Legislature in early April,1842, "imposed severe penalties upon those attempting to exercise power or hold office under [Dorr's] People's Constitution" of 1841. This broadside consists of an attack..... More
[Providence?]: 1842. Broadside (approx. 12½" x 7½"), text in double column; trimmed, small hole affecting letters in 3 words (sense remains clear); very good. The "Algerine Law," passed by the Rhode Island Legislature in early April 1842, "imposed severe penalties upon those attempting to exercise power or hold office under..... More
New York, Cincinnati, and Chicago: Benzigner Brothers, printers to the Holy Apostolic See, [1884]. 2 vols. in 1 (as issued), 24mo, (approx. 98 mm), pp. [3]-324, 155; frontispiece; publisher's binding of full celluloid with a color stencil (?) image of Christ and a chalice on the upper cover, brass and..... More
