Kit White: Line into Form
New York: Folioart, 2015. Color illustrations. Square 4to, cloth, d.w. New York & London: Folioarts, (2015). First Edition. Fine. Presentation copy on title. More about Kit White: Line into Form
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The Celebrated Case of Dick Tracy, 1931-1951
New York: Chelsea House, 1970. Introduction by Ellery Queen. 291 pages. Small folio, black pictorial cloth, d.w. New York; Chelsea House, (1970). First Edition. Top edges are a bit foxed, else a near fine copy in very good dust wrapper. Presentation copy, autographed by Chester Gould, with a profile drawing of Dick Tracy. More about The Celebrated Case of Dick Tracy, 1931-1951
Man's Rise to Civilization; As Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State
New York: E.P. Dutton, 1968. Illus. Tall 8vo, cloth, shelf-worn dust wrapper with small tears at spine. N.Y., 1968. first edition. A very good copy in a very good(-) wrapper. More about Man's Rise to Civilization; As Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the...
Images of St. Louis
Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1989. 117 color photo Illus. 4to, blue boards, d.w. lightly soiled. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, (1989). A near fine copy. More about Images of St. Louis
The Journals Of Francis Parkman.
New York: Harper`, 1947. ed. by Mason Wade. Illus. 2 vols. 718pp. 8vo, cloth. N.Y., 1947. A Very Good(+) copy. More about The Journals Of Francis Parkman
Pride and Prejudice
Norwalk: Easton, 1996. Delicate color illustrations by C.E. and H.M. Brock. 397 pages, 8vo, full red leather, stamped in gilt and black, peach silk moire endpapers, all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1996). A near fine copy (only issue being a very tiny scuffed area to the bottom of spine) The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. More about Pride and Prejudice
The Bruce and The Wallace.; Published From Two Ancient Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of the Faculty of Advocates with Notes, Biographical Sketches and a Glossary.
Edinburgh: Ballantyne, 1820. 2 volumes. Short thick 4tos, full contemporary mottled and polished calf with ornately gilt spines and marbled edges (joints repaired and hinges reinforced). Edinburgh: James Ballantyne & Co, 1820. Overall a very good copy. More about The Bruce and The Wallace.; Published From Two Ancient Manuscripts Preserved in the Library of...
And This is Boston! (And Seashore and Country Too).
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938. Frontis. 16mo, red cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938. Very Good Travel in Boston and nearby historic cities. More about And This is Boston! (And Seashore and Country Too
The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America
Cambridge: Riverside, 1903. Hundreds of illustrations: portraits, maps, views, documents, etc. 2 volumes. xxvii + 256 pages and xxvi + 374 pages. Thick 8vos, white cloth-backed boards with paper spine labels; some pages unopened, edges untrimmed, a few pages with very minor foxing. Cambridge: Printed at The Riverside Press, 1903. Large paper edition. Spines are sun-darkened, still a very good(+) copy. Number 194 of 250 copies printed. More about The Dutch and Quaker Colonies in America
Popski's Private Army
Garden City: Doubleday, 1980. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Garden City: Nelson Doubleday, (1980). Book Club Edition. a near fine copy copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about Popski's Private Army
Insidious Foes; The Axis Fifth Column and the American Home Front
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Oxford UP, 1995. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about Insidious Foes; The Axis Fifth Column and the American Home Front
Convoy.
New York: William Morrow, 1976. Illus. 8vo, blue boards, d.w. New York: William Morrow, 1976. Book Club Edition. A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. History of the ship convoy between the United States and England during World War II. More about Convoy
Art Studies: The "Old Masters " of Italy; Painting
New York: Derby & Jackson, 1861. Copperplate illustrations. 504pp., full brown leather, decorated in blind-stamp & gilt, all edges gilt, marbled end-papers. New York: Derby & Jackson, 1861. More about Art Studies: The "Old Masters " of Italy; Painting
Poetical Works, Collected and Arranged by the Author
New York: Appleton, 1878. Illustrated by 100 engravings from the drawings of Birket Foster, Herry Fenn, & others. 8vo, pictorially stamped in gilt & brown, gilt edges; light binding wear; ownership signatures. New York: Appleton, (1878). More about Poetical Works, Collected and Arranged by the Author
A Farewell to Arms.
Franklin Center: Franklin Library, 1980. Illustrated by Barron Storey. Full gilt-stamped brown leather, a.e.g. Franklin Library, 1980. Limited Edition. The 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature. More about A Farewell to Arms
Astounding Stories: The 60th Anniversary Collection.
Norwalk: Easton, 1990. Introduction by Poul Anderson. 367 pages. 8vo, full black leather, colored pictorial label, all edges gilt. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1990). Collector's edition. One scratch on gilt at bottom edge and very light scuffs on front label, else a near fine copy. More about Astounding Stories: The 60th Anniversary Collection
Two Mediterranean Cruises. Seventh Season
Montreal: Canadian Pacific, 1930. 2 large folding folding plates with maps, itineraries, and images of the Empress of Scotland and Empress of France, filled with black-and-white photographs. 115 pages, thin 12mo, cloth-backed boards with mounted plate front cover; edges worn. Montreal: Canadian Pacific, (1930). A very good copy. Canadian Pacific, (1930). Cruise schedules for the Empress of Scotland and Empress of France. More about Two Mediterranean Cruises. Seventh Season
The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1979. Preface by Willa Cather. Illustrated with the photographs of Chansonetta Stanley Emmons. 425 pages, thick 8vo, gilt-stamped brown leather, all edges gilt. Franklin Library, 1979. A near fine copy (edges of endpapers a little sunned and slight rubbing at corners of leather). 100 Greatest Masterpieces of American Literature series. Collection of beautiful short stories about Maine. More about The Country of the Pointed Firs and Other Stories
The Beaux-Arts and ninteeth-century French architexcture
Cambridge: MIT Press, 1982. Illustrated. Large 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cambridge: MIT Press, (1982). First American Edition. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Essays by 11 contributors on Ecole des Beaus-Arts architecture and education in 19th century Paris. More about The Beaux-Arts and ninteeth-century French architexcture
Homer Martin: A Reminiscence, October 28, 1836 - February 12, 1897.
New York: William Macbeth, 1904. Illustrations. 54 pages. Slim 8vo, blue cloth. New York: William Mabeth, 1904. First Edition. A very good(+) copy, just lightly worn at corners. More about Homer Martin: A Reminiscence, October 28, 1836 - February 12, 1897
Louis Sullivan and the Polemics of Modern Architecture:; The Present Against the Past
Urbana: Univ. of Illinois, 1985. Illustrated in b/w. 199 pages. 8vo, cloth. d.w. Urbana: University of Illinois, 1985. Fine. More about Louis Sullivan and the Polemics of Modern Architecture:; The Present Against the Past
Fossil Flora of the Lower Coal Measures of Missouri.
73 plates. 467pp. Large thick 4to, cloth; (ex-lib, spine ends worn). Washington: GPO, 1899. Mongraphs of the U.S.G.S. vol. XXXVII. More about Fossil Flora of the Lower Coal Measures of Missouri
The Little Giants; U. S. Escort Carriers Against Japan
Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1987. Illus. 468pp. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, (1987). Near fine in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More about The Little Giants; U. S. Escort Carriers Against Japan
The Abandonment of the Jews; America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945.
New York: Pantheon, 1984. 444 pages, Thick 8vo, cloth-backed boards , dust wrapper, partial browning to front endpaper and front flyleaf. New York: Pantheon, (1984). A very good copy in a very good(+) d.w. More about The Abandonment of the Jews; America and the Holocaust, 1941-1945
Little Wars (A Game for Boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty, and for that more intelligent sort of girl who likes boys' games and books.
New York: Macmillan, 1970. With marginal drawings by J.R. Sinclair. Foreword to the facsimile edition by Isaac Asimov. Small 4to, cloth, d.w. New York: Macmillan (1970). Reprinted from the 1913 edition. More about Little Wars (A Game for Boys from twelve years of age to one hundred and fifty, and for that more...