Worcester: [1969]. 8vo, pp. 137, original tan wrappers printed in orange, numerous facsimiles throughout. Handsome exhibition catalogue printed at the Stinehour Press detailing rare and early examples of Americana. More
New York: American Art Association, 1918. 8vo, numerous plates of facsimiles; original wrappers printed in black and red; front wrapper with loss at top and bottom of gutter edge, and the front wrapper partially loosening; all else very good. 556 lots, many annotated. More
New York: American Art Association, 1938-9. 4 vols., large 8vo; illustrated throughout; original cream wrappers; spines a bit darkened and rubbed, some creases at the corners, overall a very good set with sporadic pencil notations. Rosenbach led the bidding at the sale which included the 1462 Fust and Schoeffer Bible..... More
Forth Worth: Amon Carter Museum of Western Art, 1975. First edition, 4to, pp. vii, [1], 192; black and white frontispiece, illustrations, many in color, throughout, text in double column; original cloth in white pictorial dust jacket; textblock a bit cockled from damp, else very good. Presentation copy from the Lincoln..... More
Minneapolis: Andersen & Foss Typesetting Company, ca. 1930. Small 8vo, pp. 140; illustrations; original stiff brown wrappers printed in brown and green; covers a bit creased, light wear, else very good. Minnesota Historical Society only in OCLC. More
New York: Arthur C. Vernay Incorporated, [1940]. First edition, 4to, pp. 227, [1]; plain photographic illustrations throughout; original grey printed boards, spine foot pulled, additional minor shelf wear, else very good and sound. More
Washington: G.P.O. for the Library of Congress, 1915. First edition, 8vo, pp. 329; portrait frontis; orig. tan morocco-backed boards, gilt lettering direct on spine, t.e.g.; spine scuffed and with one crack at the top, otherwise good and sound. "Notable collection of early printed books … entrusted by Mrs. John Boyd..... More
Boston: C.F. Libbie & Co., 1901. 8vo, pp. 237; frontispiece portrait, many plates, facsimiles; bound in later red half morocco over red cloth, spine gilt in six compartments, gilt-lettered direct in one compartment, t.e.g., marbled endpapers; joints rubbed, else a very good, attractive copy, bound with the 8 page price..... More
Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co, n.d.. [ca. 1880]. Single sheet folded to make 4 pages, small folio, printed in double column on blue paper; top and bottom edges a little ragged, else near fine. 200-odd titles listed alphabetically by author. Burndy Library and Winterthur only in OCLC. More
New York: published by the Society, 1890. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 107; very good in black binder's cloth, black morocco label; ex-MHS. More
New York: Geo. A. Leavitt, 1884. 8vo, pp. viii, 434; fine in recent mustard cloth, printed paper label on spine. Includes a 4-p. account of Murphy and his library, and more than 3100 lots. Mackay 3051. More
[Paris: Centre Culturel Américain, ca. 1958]. First edition, small 4to, pp. 142; illustrations (mostly photographic) on plates throughout; very good in original photographically illustrated stiff wrappers. Exhibition catalogue. More
[Washington, D.C.]: Folger Shakespeare Library / Harry N. Abrams, Inc., [1992]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 271, [1]; 244 illustrations including 14 full-color plates, fine copy in fine dust jacket. More
[London]: Sotheby & Co., 1960. 8vo, pp. 103, [1]; illus.; some pencil notations, else very good copy in original green wrappers with the prices realized. More
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Saint Paul, Minnesota: Creative Communications, ca. 1985. Tall 4to, unpaged; original grey spiral bound wrappers printed in red; fine. Lists hundreds of type samples. Not in OCLC. More
London: privately published by the author, 1947-49. 3 volumes, large 8vo, front hinges cracked in vols. I and II; ex-R.I. State College set with their bookplates and marks; original orange cloth lettered in gilt on spiones; spines fadded; a good set. Bookplates of Jacob Chernofsky. More
London: privately published by the author, 1947-49. Second printing of the fourth and best edition, revised and greatly enlarged throughout; 5 volumes, large, thick 8vo, text in double column and thus paged; very good and sound in original green cloth, gilt lettering direct on spine. More
London: Sampson Low, Marston [et al.], 1884. First edition, tall 8vo, pp. x, [2], 181, [3] ads; text partially in double column; original olive cloth, printed paper label on spine (rubbed with loss of a letter or two); hinges cracked; good copy. More
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., [1931]. First edition, 4to, pp. xxiv, 349; frontispiece, numerous black & white and colored plates; occasional pencil notations, lightly toned at edges, else very good in original brown cloth with gilt-lettered spine. An alphabetical catalogue of all known prints by C...... More
Bristol, Old England: printed for and published by William George's Sons, at the sign of Cabot's Head, 1900. Small 8vo, pp. vi, 146; title printed in red and black, text in double column, 1 illus. in text; some soiling else good or better in orig. limp baby-blue cloth; ex-MHS. Fine..... More
Paris: Gustave Bossange, 1872. First edition, 8vo, pp. [iv], 158; one signature starting, pages slightly browned, else good in original green cloth, gilt lettering on spine and upper cover. The first of Bossange's literary annuals, designed for the English public. Ex-MHS. More
New York: R.R. Bowker, [1956]. Sq. 8vo, pp. 36; colored wrappers; many illus. of books, most of them with catalogued descriptions. With a letter of transferal Bowker letterhead laid in. Dictionaries, cook-books, repair manuals, Emily Post, atlases, bibles, and selected novels. More
New York: 1890. 8vo, pp. 202; binding scuffed and rubbed, else good in contemporary half black straight-grain morocco over marbled boards, t.e.g.; ex-MHS. More
Salem: Peabody Museum, 1963. Edition limited to 1000 copies, large 8vo, pp. xii, 154, [2]; frontispiece and 56 composite plates; full black cloth, gilt title on spine; bookplate of James Mead, Curator Emeritus of Marine Mammals at the Smithsonian on upper pastedown, else fine. More
New York: privately printed [by Sir Joseph Duveen], 1925. 4to, unpaginated; 8 p.l., [68]; gravure frontispiece portrait of Huntington, double-page facsimile letter, plus 41 other fine gravures of paintings by Gainsborough, Constable, Turner, Reynolds, and many others, each with a descriptive leaf of text; original white buckram, gilt stamped on..... More
