Hardcover. 11 x 8.5 inches, cloth backed faux ivory covers, with 29 cabinet photos (5.5 x 4 inches), the majority identified in pencil, and the studios are in western Pennsylvania towns: Bradford, Indiana, Dayton, Johnstown, etc. Begins with deathbed photo of a Mrs. George Buchanan, Esther Peterson & niece (Bradford).....
From 1915-1919; several have messages and postmarks. All very good, occasional wear and soil. RPPCs include several of Damariscotta Lake in Jefferson, a house called Cathell built in 1800, Sherman's Point, The Brook in Jefferson, canoeing on the lake, Malden Cliff, Camden Hills from Negro Island, the Camden Yacht Club.....
South Africa: Schweizerverein "Alpina" 1891-1898. Hardcover. Oblong folio (16.5 x 12 inches), half leather and cloth boards, fair condition with wear to binding, cloth tape on spine, photos very good although the mounting pages are a little soiled, sometimes show light chipping to edges and general light soil, wear, darkening;.....
Athens: Archeos Ekdhotikos Ikos Dhim. Dhimitrakou & Vivlos, 1954-1955. 6 volumes, quarter black calf, cloth boards, about fine, complete set. In Greek. The author (1851-1911) was considered among the greatest writers of his time, revered by many as the finest Greek writer of short stories, the "top of the peak".....
New York: Brentano's Literary Emporium, 1881-1882. 10 inches tall, printed and pictorial gray wraps, good to very good. Missing only Vol. 1 no. 3 (July 1881). All published (no more were issued after Vol. 2 nos. 3-4). General light soil and wear, contents mainly very good, occasional light loss to.....
Philadelphia: Publication House, 1849-1850. Hardcover. Quarto, half leather, marbled boards, binding is good, general shelfwear, rubbing and wear to spine and joints, contents very good, some foxing. Home and Foreign Record 192 pp, The Presbyterian Treasury 144 pp, The Foreign Missionary Chronicle pp. 49-64, etc. Includes much on foreign missions.....
1927. First printing. Hardcover. No publication information listed. First edition, 1927. Cloth-backed boards, paper spine-label, 292 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked text, Good copy, soiling and age-toning to the pages and page-edges, minor wear to the endpapers, soiling and discoloration to the covers, rubbing or wear to the book's covers, no.....
Huesca, Spain / Malibu: Excma. Diputacion Porvincial, Instituto de Estudios Altoaragoneses / Getty Museum, 1989. Hardcover. 1989. 2 folio volumes and booklet, housed in the original slipcase. All contents Fine. Includes slim folio volume with introduction and notes, in Spanish -- thick folio volume with facsimile reprint of the original.....
Leiden: Elzevir; Elzerviriana, 1635. Hardcover. 12mo (4.75 x 2.5 inches), period vellum, very good crisp copy, ilght wear to fore-edge of front board, contents very good to fine, old inscriptions on flyleaf, small stain to upper margin of first few leaves (flyleaf, title page, etc.), contents otherwise bright and unmarked.....
New York: Tudor Publishing Company, 1973. Hardcover. With original Chagall lithograph! Hardcover with gray cloth boards in dust jacket, 1973, quarto, 199pp., illustrated in color. Book near fine with handsome boards and tight binding, hint of off-setting to front endpapers, otherwise text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with toning.....
Boston: Walter H. Baker & Co., C. 1881. First printing. Paperback. 7.5 x 6 inches, gray pictorial wraps, good with light wear along spine, inch loss of spine paper at bottom, and 1x2" triangular chip to lower inner corner of rear wrap. Contents very good, 154 pp. Rare both in.....
London: Smith, Elder, 1865. First Printing. Hardcover. Vol. 2 only; the two volumes were published a few years apart and are seldom found together. Rebound in red rexine stamped in gilt on spine, contents very good -- tanning and discoloration to fore-edge margin of half title, title and next couple.....
New York: Derrydale Press, 1938. First Printing. Hardcover. No. 150 of 800, this one signed on the half title and with signed bound in frontispiece etching. Folio, 16.25 x 12.5 inches, bound in publisher's half undyed rough linen and dark red cloth boards, very good in quite worn two-part slipcase.....
New York: Colton, 1873. Hardcover. Published 1873, small black gilt cloth binding housing printed text on pastedown and folding map in color measuring 24.5 x 17 inches, very good, light foxing.
Pittsburgh: Cramer, Spear and Eichbaum, 1814. Hardcover. 8th edition, revised and enlarged. 8vo, original half calf and marbled boads, 360 pp, 28 maps of parts of the rivers and The Falls of the Ohio and Pittsburgh. A very nice copy indeed, with early neat leather reinforcement of top and bottom.....
Dublin: Printed by A. Rhames, for J. Hyde, 1727. Hardcover. Published 1727, rebound in quarter green calf, gilt ruled bands, 8vo, pp. vi 460 (44) 96. Very near fine but for some expert re-cornering of the title page, various old names, notably a Catherine Crafford (?) on first page of.....
Phoenix: Genesis III Publishing, 1980-1983. First printing. Hardcover. 2 volumes, published 1980 and 1983, quarto, 12 x 12 inches, faux leather, books very good, jackets good to very good with some rubbing, soil and edgewear, small chips to first volume. Contents very good and clean. 72 pp. each, color photos.....
Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1872-1877. First printing. Hardcover. The text volume is 8vo, in cloth backed boards, binding may not be original. Good to very good, possibly lacking front flyleaf; begins with half title, small stain on title page. 178 pp. with illustrations. Together with homemade cardboard folder containing Series.....
London: J. Heptinstall, 1685. Hardcover. Hardcover with rebound 1/4 leather boards, 1685, octavo, 192pp., not illustrated. Book VG with edgewear to boards, scuff to front board, binding tight, previous owner's plate to front pastedown, endpapers contemporary with rebinding (ca. 1850?), text clean with toning and some foxing throughout. In protective.....
Brooklyn, NY: Powerhouse Books, 2014. First edition. Hardback. Contributor's copy -- inscribed by Larry Fink to Gerald Stern, who provided an essay and poem for this book. Although not specifically named in the inscription, Fink presents this copy to 'my dearest collaborator' and we purchased it directly from Stern in.....
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has hint of shelfwear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, small date written on front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing, toning, edgewear that includes mild chips.....
Bremen: Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL), 1926. First Printing. Approximately 12 x 10, portfolio of patterned thick wraps lined with gold silk, with cord & tassel ties, very good, housing 13 etchings by Otto Goetze (1868-1931, a German artist well regarded for his etchings). Light wear to edges of portfolio, plates fine.....
13 x 8 inches, 4 pp. good condition with some light dampstaining and a few short tears. Florence Graham's last will and testament, dividing up property between her four daughters, two sons and several grandchildren (including four granddaughters all named Florence!), giving money to some, household goods and apparel to.....
London: Richard Bentley, 1838-1840. Hardcover. 3 volumes, published 1838, 1839 and 1840, in original horizontally grained lavender cloth with gilt titles on spines, blind embossed designs on covers; the first two volumes stated Fourth Edition, the Third Series appears to be a First Edition and is a quarter inch taller.....
Dublin: Printed for the Author, 1823. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1823. Small 8vo, marbled boards with a homemade patterned cloth spine, old spine label with 'Duelling' written upon it in browning script, 106 (2) pp, with tipped in 2pp ad for the Anti-Duelling Association at rear, lacking frontispiece.