![Item #55555 Allen & Ginter's flags of all nations [wrapper title]. Flags of all nations and flags...](/pictures/thumb/55555_1.jpg?v=1577984414)
Richmond, VA: Allen & Gitner, [1888]. First edition, 8vo, pp. [44]; illustrated with chromolithography throughout showing the flags of 96 nations, U.S. states and territories; original chromolithograph wrappers, the whole in a contemporary maroon cloth binding gilt stamped on the upper cover "Steamship Lampassas." The Lampassas was part of the..... More
[San Francisco: Book Club of California, 1985]. Edition limited to 750 copies, folio, pp. 114, [10]; 10 specimen pages inserted, color decorative title after the original edition of 1981 from a design by Mallette Dean, illus. in the text throughout, some in color; fine copy in orig. blindstamped brown cloth..... More
Avon, NY: Allen W. Ward, 1901. Broadsheet, approx. 19½" x 5½", with a wood-engraved illustration at the top, the text signed in print on the verso by H. O. Silver. Ten of these broadsheets are tied together with string at the top and I suppose were likely meant to be..... More
Providence, [et al.]: 1725-1840s. Thirty-one letters and documents in approximately 45 pages in all, some relating to prominent merchant traders; and many signed by prominent political figures. The collection of Allyn Kellogg Ford (1878-1964), a Minneapolis businessman, Minnesota president of the Sons of the American Revolution, a founder of the..... More
![Item #63172 Almanak voor Hollandsche Blijgeestigen, tweede jaargang 1832 [1834] [1835](/pictures/thumb/63172_1.jpg?v=1679339643)
Amsterdam: Brest van Kempen [and Gebroeders Diederichs], 1832-35. 3 volumes, 16mo, pp. [20], 21-210; [25], 26-211, [5]; [17], 26-195, [9]; first 2 with engraved frontispieces, the last with a woodcut frontispiece portrait; 6 wood-engraved plates (including a portrait of Erasmus), 2 engraved plates, one instance of printed music in the..... More
London: Heinemann, 1982. Small folio, pp. viii, 350, 230; text printed in 2 columns; original red printed wrappers, water damage to bottom right-hand corner causing some pages to stick together. A short-title list of one of the great mountaineering libraries. More
Bern: Staempfli & Cie, 1904. Quarto, pp. [2]; 18 plates in color; ex-library copy, loose, as issued in original folding portfolio, rebacked in library tape and worn at extremities, the folds of the portfolio repaired with tape. More
Jamaica, NY: B. A. Mackinnon, H. K. Fly, Publishers, 1930. 4to, pp. [2]. 435-476; text in double column, plain text illustrations throughout; original red pictorial wrappers; general shelf wear, pages quite toned and rather brittle due to poor paper quality, else a very good, still sturdy copy. Contributions include Cyril..... More
New York: J. Sabin and Sons, 1876. 8vo, pp. [103]-136, xcv-cx, 5, [1]; original printed paper wrappers, unopened; edges frayed, else very good and sound; one of the last issues of this important bibliographic periodical, which ended its run at number 86 in 1877. Literary criticism, Obituaries, Gossip, Bibliographies, etc...... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1974. 2 volumes, thick 8vo; original red cloth, gilt lettering to front and spines, interior fine. ABPC on line only goes back to 1975. More
New York: R. R. Bowker Co., 1946. 8vo, pp. xxxviii, 1126; original red cloth; gilt lettering on front cover and spine; joints split; spine faded; fair. More
New York: American Book-Prices Current, 1956. 8vo, pp. lxiv, 1709; original red cloth; gilt lettering on front cover and spine; joints and hinges cracked; shaken; cloth worn and discolored; fair. More
New York: American Book-Prices Current, 1961. 8vo, pp. lxiv, 1531; original red cloth; gilt lettering on upper cover; hinges cracked; cloth discolored; shaken; otherwise good. More
Chicago: Rand, McNally, n.d., [ca. 1876]. 10 x 14.5 cm, accordion fold viewbook containing 12 photo-lithograph panels showing views of the Centennial and Philadelphia; original decorative green pebble-grain cloth stamped in gilt; minor rubbing else fine, and preserving the original black paper sheath (small piece chipped away at one end)..... More
Chicago: Orville Brewer & Co., 1882. First edition, 8vo, pp. 254, [2]; printed music throughout; near fine in original brown cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine. More
New York: Oswald Pub. Co., 1913. Third edition, 8vo, [xiv] & 284pp., illus. throughout on plates and in the text, some in color; hinges cracked, extremities rubbed, otherwise a very good copy in orig. green cloth, paper labels on upper cover and spine. More
Chicago: The Illinois Historical Records Survey, 1942. First edition; 4to; pp. xv, [1], 285; fine copy in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. More
Little Rock, Arkansas: Arkansas Historical Records Survey, 1942. First edition; 4to; pp. [12], 139; 5; printed and numbered only on rectos; near fine in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. More
Birmingham, Alabama: Alabama Historical Records Survey Project, 1939. First edition; 4to; pp. xv, [1], 159; near fine in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. More
Chicago: WPA Historical Records Survey Project, 1940. First edition; 4to; pp. 62 printed and numbered on rectos only; fine copy in original blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. More
Columbus, Ohio: Ohio Historical Records Survey, 1941. First edition; 4to; pp. 202 printed recto only; original drab printed wrappers and black cloth spine lettered in indistinguishable contrasting color; minor wear, soiling, and chips to covers, and a small hole in black cloth revealing metal clasp at back cover; all else..... More
[Lincoln]: Univerisity of Nebraska Press, 1994-1998. 17 volumes, 8vo; original pictorial wrappers; very occasional ink marginalia, else fine. Edited by Morris W. Foster and Devon A. Mihesuah. Articles include David Rich Lewis's "Native Americans and the Environment"; Jo Ann Woodsum's "Gender & Sexuality in Native American Societies: a bibliography"; Susan..... More
Providence: Southwick and Wheeler, 1779. Folio bifolium, pp. 4; text in triple column beneath the running head; bottom corners of both leaves damaged, with loss of perhaps 2-3 dozen words; previous folds; the loss notwithstanding, very good. Rare newspaper with news of the war, including a letter from General Putnam..... More
Philadelphia: George W. Childs, Christmas, 1869. 8vo, pp. [32], 521-616; numerous illustrated ads for books, many full-p., including 1 colored lithograph; original decorative cream wrappers printed in red and blue; some edge wear and soiling, but generally very good. This semimonthly trade journal ran from 1863-72, and was superceded by..... More
New York: Oswald Publishing Co., January 20, 1923. Folio, hundreds of illustrations throughout, original wrappers bound in; contemporary tan buckram, red morocco label lettered in gilt on upper cover; near fine throughout. This edition of the American Printer commemorates the 200th anniversary of Benjamin Franklin's birth. Numerous advertisements relating to..... More
