Most of them postmarked and send to a Miss Gertrude Perrott, Bradford PA, the postmarks dated 1906-08, others to or from Ohio. Includes wonderful Chicago football card and another from Omaha. Mainly in very good condition but some with expected wear, soil and small stains. Our favorites are the surrealist.....
London: Charles Knight, 1837. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1837. 8vo, original embossed blue-green cloth gilt, 315 pp., plates and illjustrations. Very good, light wear to inner hinges, minor foxing. Inscription to Arthur Trevelyan & sons from Sir J. Trevelyan dated 1842 (Sir John Trevelyan, 5th Baronet, 1761-1846), and other.....
Ghezzano, Italy: Felici, 2011. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, 2011, hardcover with silver stamped turquoise paper boards in dust jacket, quarto, 640pp., illustrated in b&w and color. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to boards, binding tight, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ VG+ with mild edgewear that includes.....
Los Angeles: Devil's Porchlight Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Signed by both artists. 2005, First Edition. Hardcover, glossy boards. A rare book that was published to accompany the show at MB Art in LA. Near Fine. There is a very slight bend to the book; minor shelfwear as well. Clean.....
8.5 inches tall, on blue paper with some white mottling to top, signed in pencil by three of the author-speakers, and in pen by Betty Smith (of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn fame). For Tuesday June 20 [1944].
London: Williams and Norgate, 1862. Third edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, incomplete (Vol. I & Vol. II of a 3 volume set). Third edition, 1862. Cloth hardcovers, 952 total pp., Good copies, previous owner's signature on front pastedowns, soiling and discoloration to the pages and page-edges, wear to the tips of.....
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Longmans / Longman, Green Longman and Roberts, 1854, 1862. First edition. Hardcover. 2 volume set. Both First Editions, 1854 and 1862. First volume published anonymously. Hardcover, 8vos., in matching reddish cloth, gilt titles. Both with publisher's ads on pastedowns and in rear (dated March 1854).....
Tullamore: Esker Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. 2010. First edition. Hardcover, oblong 4to. in dust jacket. 273pp. illustrated by Fergal MacCabe. Fine in fine dust jacket. Dust jacket housed in mylar. A clean copy, bright and unmarked.
London: "Musical Bouquet" Office, C. Sheard / J. E. Adlard, 1860s-1868. Hardcover. 4 volumes total, the 3 volumes are complete, small quarto (9.75 inches tall; 25 cm), the first of the three volumes near fine and bright in red cloth gilt, just a touch of soil to cloth, the second.....
Paris: E. Borderel & Robert, 1920s. Printed paper portfolio, the folder 13 inches tall (33.5 cm), housing 8 double page plates and 10 single page plates, showing the offerings of the ironworkers Borderel & Robert in styles from Romanesque to Modern and with the many epochs in between. Essentially a......
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1982. Limited ed. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Numbe r8 of 150 copies signed by Sam Francis. Revised Edition. c.1982. Hardcover. Embossed white cloth. 4to. 296pp. Lavishly illustrated. Fine in lightly shelfworn orginal dark blue cloth slipcase.
Paris: Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1881. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, this appears to be one of the 15 copies on Whatman 'avec doubles épreuves', 1881, with inscription to Edmond (Roze) from a friend, dated 1933. Large paper, imperial 8vo, (10 x 7 inches; 25.5 x 18 cm), bound in full.....
Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs, 1902. First printing. Hardcover. 8vo, blue cloth gilt, in rare dust jacket, book about fine, SIGNED by the author on flyleaf with '98 and his fraternal order to establish his connection to University of Michigan (where some of the tales are set). Jacket is good with.....
Madison, WI: G. Charter Harrison, Jr., 1946-1949. Leather Bound. 26 issues of The Gun Collector magazine (formerly The Gun Collectors Letter). Hardcover. Half black leather, red leather spine labels, gilt titles, marbled boards. 8vo. 282pp. Illus. Very Good. Light general shelfwear, some rubbing to board edges and top corners, light.....
Schenectady, NY: G.Y. van Debogert, 1854. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition, 1854, hardcover with brown cloth boards, octavo, 400pp., not illustrated. Book VG+ with sun to spine, gilt title on spine head legible, spine ends and corners worn, binding tight, endpapers foxed and toned, toning throughout text block with.....
Philadelphia: Benjamin Johnson and Samuel F. Bradford, 1803. New edition, corrected. Hardcover. Two volume set, new edition corrected, 1803, hardcovers with full-leather boards, octavos, 408pp. and 423pp., not illustrated. Books ex-library with only indication being small withdrawl stamps to rear endpapers; otherwise books VG with moderate rubbing to boards and.....
Paris: Presses du Reel, 1996. Hardcover. Hardcover with printed paper boards, 1996, quarto, 688pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book VG+ with mild rubbing and edgewear to boards, small tear to spine head at rear joint, binding just tender with front inner gutter cracked at full-title, previous owner's signature to.....
NY / London: The Century Co. / Macmillan, 1894, 1895. First American edition of The Jungle Book and true first printing of The Second Jungle Book. The Jungle Book is very good in original green cloth gilt, with old inscription on flyleaf, and old namestamp of another individual also on.....
Tokyo: Comme des Garcons, 1991. Paperback. Issue 8. 1991. Softcover. Large format folio, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Near Fine. Minor shelfwear to the wraps. Features images of Louise Nevelson, Andy Warhol, Dennis Hopper, Deborah Harry, Edward Weston, Peter Lindbergh, Sandra Bernhard, Juergen Teller.
Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1875. First edition. Hardcover. 1875, First Edition, French text, 520 pp. 21 chromolithograph plates and 350 illustrations, as called for. Hardcover, large 4to., full brown leather, gilt title, stamped in black, 5 raised bands on spine, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers and place-ribbon. Near Fine: minor rub to.....
Munich: Bruckmann, Ca. 1945-47. Hardcover. Quarto, cloth, very good, minor expert strengthening to rear inner hinge and repairs to a few tears to last pages, light soil and discoloration to covers. 365 pp, well illustrated including foldout maps, single-page maps, etc. Rare in commerce and not that populous in institutions.....
Cleveland: Self-Published, 1904. Reprint. Hardcover. RARE! Reprint (stated twenty-first edition), 1904, hardcover with green cloth boards, octavo, 431pp., frontispiece in b&w, otherwise sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book VG with rubbing and soil to boards, mild shelfwear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner Olgierd Lindan's signature to front.....
London: J. Booker, et al. 1820. Hardcover. Published 1820, 2 volumes, contemporary calf with handsome blind ruling, triple gilt ruled borders, gilt points at each of the blind ruling corners, very good, light wear to upper joint of first volume, spine color somewhat mellowed else very good, 4 colored plates.....
Praha (Prague): Statni Nakladatelstvi, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. 1957, First Edition. Text in Czech. Hardcover, folio. 411 pp., including 487 illustrations in b&w. Very Good. Unmarked contents. Sound binding. Uncommon. Due to the size of this item extra postage may be required.
Berlin: Deutscher Verein fur Kunstwissenschaft, 1935. First edition. Hardcover. 1935, First Edition. German text. 143 pp. plus 96 plates. Hardcover, folio, blue cloth. Ex-library, with stickers and stamps on the covers and endpapers. Spine cloth detached and covered with tape, but the binding is still secure. Stamp to the margin.....