New York: John Wiley, 1879. Small 8vo, half leather over marbled boards; marbled end-papers & page edges (spine rubbed and crackled). New York: John Wiley, 1879. very good. More about The True and The Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals and Religion
Santa Barbara: California Department of Parks and Recreation, 1989. Many illustrations. 48 pages, tall thin 8vo, glossy pictorial wrappers. Santa Barbara: California Department of Parks and Recreation, (1989). A fine copy. More about Historic Monterey: California's Forgotten First Capital
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1928. 94 pages, thin 8vo, green cloth; bookplate inside front cover, minor scuffing to front cover. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1928. A near fine copy. Smithsonian Institution Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin 87. More about Notes on the Buffalo-Head Dance of the Thunder Gens of the Fox Indians
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1882. Engraved portrait frontispiece. 478 pages. 8vo, green cloth with burgundy leather label (edge-chipped), top edge gilt. Boston, 1882. First Edition. More about The Domestic and Artistic Life of John Singleton Copley, R.A., with Notices of His Works, and...
New York: Norton, 1973. Filled with photographs by Cecil Stoughton. 200 pages, 4to, blue cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper price clipped. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1973. Memories of JFK by Cecil Stoughton, Presidential photographer, and Major General Chester V. Clifton, the President's military aide. More about The Memories: JFK 1961-1963
New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1931. 480 pages. 8vo, brown cloth with black spine label. New York: Columbia University Press, 1931. First Edition. Inscribed "For Gertrude Ryder Bennett, Poet, Pupil, and Friend-" Laid in are 3 autograph letters, with mailing envelopes, 1946 & 1953 to Gertrude (Mrs. F.C. Willliams), with complimentary comments on her work. The text is lightly underlined, presumably by Ryder Bennett. Cloth is slightly musty, still a very good copy. More about The Negro Author: His Development in America
Cooperstown: H. & E. Phinney, 1846. Illustrated (b/w). 376 pages, although missing pages 71/2, 245/6, 291/2, and 333/4. 8vo., re-cased in brown cloth; pages foxed throughout, a few have small tears. A very good(-) copy. More about Pictorial History of the State of New York; Being a General Collection of the Most Interesting...
Cambridge: Riverside, 1904. More than 150 illustrations: portraits, maps, views, facsimiles, etc. xxx + 338 pages. Thick 8vo, white cloth-backed boards with paper spine label; some pages unopened, minor dust soiling to covers. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1904. Large paper edition. A near fine copy. Limited edition, number 194 of 250 copies. More about New France and New England
New York: James Pott, 1902. 2 volumes. Short 8vos, blue cloth with gilt spines; worn at ends. New York: James Pott, (1902). Very good. More about The Dramatic Works of Richard Brinsley Sheridan. With a Short Account of His Life
Haybarn Editions, 2010. Square 8vo, plain string-bound wrappers and a stiff paper dust wrapper with a pictorial label. Haybarn Editions, (2010). The frontispiece is an original linocut, hand-printed, colored & signed by the artist. This is the sixth in a series devoted to women of antiquity and mythology. One of only 60 copies, numbered & signed. More about Dinah: an imagined test and drawings by Galen
Haybarn Editions, 2015. Square 8vo, plain string-bound wrappers and stiff paper dust wrapper with a pictorial label. Haybarn Editions, (2015). The frontispiece is an original linocut, hand-printed, colored & signed by the artist. This is the sixth in a series devoted to women of antiquity and mythology. One of only 60 copies, numbered & signed. More about Judith: an imagined test and drawings by Galen
Cambridge: Riverside, 1898. More than 150 illustrations: portraits, maps, views, facsimiles, etc. xxxvii + 395 pages. Thick 8vo, white cloth-backed boards with paper spine label; some pages unopened, minor dust soiling. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1898. Large paper edition. Sun-darkened spine but internally fine, a very good(+) copy. Number 194 of 250 copies. More about The Critical Period of American History 1783-1789
New York: American Geographical Society, 1951. Illus., folding map in back pocket. 12mo, blue cloth, d.w. torn, chipped, and soiled, spine ends of cloth lightly worn. New York: American Geographical Society, 1951. Third edition. A very good copy in a poor wrapper. More about New York Walk Book
Viking, 1971. b/w photo illus., 447pp., tall 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: The Viking Press, (1971). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Duce! A Biography of Benito Mussolini
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1980. Illus. 8vo, green cloth, d.w. Newton Abbot: David & Charles, (1980). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about The Sharp End of War; The Fighting Man in World War II
Troy: Covert Manufacturing, 1927. Many illustrations. 231 pages, thin 8vo, flexible black pictorial cloth. Troy: Covert Manufacting, (1927). A very good copy. More about No. 28 Catalogue with Illustrations and List Prices: Saddlery Hardware, Chains, Jacks, etc. Rope...
8vo, blue cloth, d.w. chipped and torn. N.Y.: Harcourt Brace, (1943). More about The Battle is the Pay-Off
New York: Keuffel & Esser, 1921. Extensively illustrated. viii + 482 pages, 8vo, maroon cloth; edgeworn. New York: Keuffel & Esser Co., (1921). Internally fine, a very good(-) copy. More about Catalogue of Keuffel & Esser Co. 36th Edition; Manufactures and Importers of Drawing...
Cambridge: Riverside, 1896. Hundreds of portraits, maps, views, facsimiles, etc. 2 volumes. xxxviii + 351 pages and xxiii + 321 pages. Thick 8vo, white cloth-backed boards with paper spine label; some pages unopened, edges untrimmed, covers dust soiled, two dampstains rear cover of volume II. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1896. Large paper edition. Internally clean and bright, a very good set. Spines are sun-darkened, still very good. Number 194 of 250 copies. More about The American Revolution
Cambridge: Riverside, 1898. More than 100 illustrations: portraits, maps, views, facsimiles. etc. xxxix + 328 pages. Thick 8vo, white cloth-backed boards, with paper spine label; some pages unopened, edges not trimmed. Cambridge: Printed at the Riverside Press, 1898. Large paper edition. Spine is sun-darkened, else a near fine copy. Number 194 of 250 copies. More about The Beginnings of New England: Or, The Puritan Theocracy in Its Relations to Civil and Religious...
London: Dent. With Many Reproductions From His Paintings. Large 8vo, green pictorial cloth, chipped at the top of the spine; some foxing. London: Dent, n.d. (ca. 1906). More about In Constable's Country
Palace Editions, 2005. Profusely illustrated in color. Small folio, pictorial boards, d.w. Palace Editions, 2005. Fine. Retrospective at the Russian State Museum of this American abstract artist. Presentation copy. More about Sheila Isham
Wein: Mobil Oil. illus. some in color. sq. 4to, cloth, chipped d.w.; (pencil underlining). (Wein: Mobil Oil, 1979). More about Osterreicher, die der Welt gehoren
New York: Knopf, 1925. 119 pages. 12mo., cloth backed decorative paper boards; edges of corners and a small area of the spine worn. N.Y.: Knopf, 1925. A very good copy. More about Young Harvard; First Poems of Witter Bynner
Glasgow: Archibald Sinclair, 1937. In Welsh. Illustrated (b/w). 171 pages. 8vo., lightly soiled blue boards. Glasgow: Archibald Sinclair, 1937. A very good copy. More about Clarsach Nam Beann
I wanted to let you know that the Lehár autograph quotation arrived safe and sound having made its transatlantic journey without any problems. It’s a beautiful thing, and I can’t wait to get it up on the wall. I’m absolutely delighted with it – thank you!
The Easton Press Rubens and Dali have just arrived in England - posted on 15th January and arrived here on 17th January. The books are splendid, but how you get out the shipping so quickly I am at a loss to understand! But many thanks