Franklin of Philadelphia in London.
New York: [Printing Week Library], 1971. 12mo, pp. 74; title-page vignette and wood engravings by John De Pol; very fine in orig. gray paper-covered boards, gilt. More
New York: [Printing Week Library], 1971. 12mo, pp. 74; title-page vignette and wood engravings by John De Pol; very fine in orig. gray paper-covered boards, gilt. More
New York: [Printing Week Library], 1971. 12mo, pp. 74; title-page vignette and wood engravings by John De Pol; very fine in orig. gray paper-covered boards, gilt. More
New York: [Celebration of the Book Week,], 1962. 12mo; pp. 33; title-page vignette & wood engravings by John de Pol; fine in orig. green paper boards. Typophile Monograph no. 68. More
Leicester: Samuel A. Whittemore, 1830. First edition, 12mo, pp. 216; dampstain in upper gutter mostly affecting first dozen pages; contemporary full sheep neatly rebacked with matching hand-made paper; covers worn; good and sound. Bookseller's ticket of J. Cathers & Bro., Baltimore. American Imprints 1458. Cummings, Anti-Masonry, p. 35: "Curious and..... More
London: Smith, Elder and Co., Cornhill, 1836. 12mo, pp. xii, 384; engraved presentation plate and frontispiece, and 9 engraved plates; publisher's elaborately embossed full black morocco, gilt lyre central on both covers, gilt decorated spine, a.e.g.; minor rubbing; very good. Includes several contributions by William Henry Harrison. Faxon 1341... More
[Eugene, Oregon]: Frog Print, 2010. 8vo, pp. [2], 21, [1]; pictorial self wrappers with an illustration by Guerrillustrate; printed by photocopy; some wrinkling, but generally near fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Laid in is a note to Kim Merker from "Julie": "Kim - Here is my latest Frog..... More
Iowa: University of Iowa, 1975. First edition; 8vo; pp. [10], 408; frontispiece portrait; very good in faded gray cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Philological Quarterly volume 54 number 1. More
New York: Ink, Inc., 2009. 8vo, color facsimiles of 50 cigarette cards, with illustrations on rectos and short instructions on versos; pictorial paper wrappers, fine. More
Cummington, Massachusetts: Cummington Press, 1940-41. 2 volumes, 8vo, pp. [22]; [20]; woodcuts by Zola Marcus and Frederick Marantz; about fine in original pictorial wrappers. Ownership stamp of Will Ransom inside the back cover of each volume noting these were purchased directly from the press in November 1941 for 75 cents..... More
Atlanta: Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc, 2017. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [3]-255, [1]; [3]-209, [1]; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated throughout (much in color), generally fine. "The Gift Exchange is an integral part of the Gathering 4 Gardner biennial conferences. Gathering participants exchange gifts, papers, puzzles and other interesting artifacts. This book..... More
Atlanta: Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc, 2007. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [4], v, [1], 328; [2], v, [1], 328; spiral-bound; hologram mounted on front cover of volume I indicating this copy was owned by Jeremiah Farrell, illustrated throughout (much in color), CD tipped-in at the back of volume II; generally fine..... More
Atlanta: Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc, [2010]. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [4], 310; [2], iv, 261, [1]; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated throughout (some in color), generally fine. The Gift Exchange is an integral part of the Gathering 4 Gardner biennial conferences. Gathering participants exchange gifts, papers, puzzles and other interesting artifacts..... More
Chillicothe: printed by Wm. C. Jones, 1840 [i.e. Iowa City: The Prairie Press, 1950]. 8vo, pp. [2], xiv, 28, [6]; title page printed in red and black, folding map; fine copy in the dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker. "This excessively rare book on Iowa was published in..... More
Atlanta: Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc, 2017. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [3]-266; [3]-198; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated throughout (much in color), generally fine. "The Gift Exchange is an integral part of the Gathering 4 Gardner biennial conferences. Gathering participants exchange gifts, papers, puzzles and other interesting artifacts. This book contains gift..... More
Atlanta: Gathering 4 Gardner, Inc, 2017. 2 volumes, 4to, pp. [5], 8-243, [1];224; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated throughout (much in color), generally fine. "The Gift Exchange is an integral part of the Gathering 4 Gardner biennial conferences. Gathering participants exchange gifts, papers, puzzles and other interesting artifacts. This book contains..... More
Greenfield, Mass: S.S. Eastman & Co., Monday, June 23, 1862. 26¾" x 20¾", pp. [4]; 8 columns per page; creased where previously folded, early owner's signature, some dampstaining and small tears. Includes articles on the tenth Massachusetts regiment, terrible slaughter of the rebels in the Battle of Fair Oaks, and..... More
Greenfield, Mass: S. S. Eastman & Co., Monday, January 26, 1863. 26¾" x 20¾", pp. [4]; 8 columns per page; creased where previously folded and with a few small breaks, early owner's signature, occasional dampstaining and small tears. Includes articles on troubles in the tenth regiment, General Butler's opinion of..... More
New York: published by Trent, Filmer & Co. and Derby & Miller, [1865. 8vo, pp. [32]; engraved frontispiece, title page and text within mourning borders; original printed card wrappers; spine perished, covers a bit spotted; all else good or better. Contains a selection of 9 speeches, address, and letters of..... More
Lunenburg, Vt. [privately printed at the] Stinehour Press, 1995. First edition, 4to, pp. 110; pictorial endpapers; illustrated in color throughout; original quarter black goat over red linen sides, covers and spine stamped in gilt; fine in a custom full black Niger clamshell box lettered in gilt on spine and with..... More
Saint Paul: Press Publishing Co., 1863. 5,000 copies printed, pp. 377; original printed wrappers, small tear near tail of spine, stain near fore-edge slightly affecting front cover and text block, spine shows moderate soiling; else near fine or better. Martin 496. More
Saint Paul: Wm. R. Marshall, State Printer, 1861. 8vo, pp. 448; red and black leather labels on spine; full original sheep a bit scuffed, otherwise on the whole good and sound. Ownership label on Wallace H. Davis at the bottom of the spine. "5,000 copies ordered printed." Martin, Minnesota Imprints..... More
Saint Paul: Marshall, 1861. 8vo, pp. 448; original green printed wrappers, back wrap torn away, small piece of pp. 447-448 torn away near top outer corner slightly affecting text, minor nicks along faded spine, corners of cover dog-eared, some soiling; else a good copy or better. Martin 378, locates only..... More
Williamstown: Published by the College, 1910. 8vo, pp. 97; original grey tape-bound printed boards (some soiling), ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings, general shelf wear, interior fine. Non-graduates, 1797-1910. More
Waterville: published for the alumni, June, 1882. 8vo, pp. 71, [1]; folding table; original pale green wrappers; very good. Catalogue for the academic year, a unified list of the Board of Trustees, faculty, alumni, etc. With a presentation on the upper cover from the librarian and professor of modern languages..... More
Williamstown: Published by the College, 1905. 8vo, pp. 231; facsimiles; contemporary purple cloth, gilt lettering on upper cover and spine; ex-Minnesota Historical Library with usual markings, gift bookplate from Williams College Library; spine and borders toned, general light shelf wear; interior mostly fine. Lists graduates, 1795-1905. More