Edinburgh: T.C. and E. C. Jack, 1896. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. The Centenary Burns, four volumes, 8vo, tan cloth decorated in gilt in the MacKintosh/ Art Nouveau style, volumes 1 and 2 published 1896, 3 and 4 in 1897, gte, sides untrimmed, each in near fine condition. Set owned by..... More
Boston: C. E. Goodspeed & Co, 1918. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. "A New Edition, Illustrated", the preferred one, edited and with annotations by Bayley and Goodspeed. Green cloth, almost as new. An apparently unused copy, not ex-lib as is usually offered. More
Akron: Akron Art Institute, 1969. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Square folder, pictorial cover, with clear acrylic overlay. Inside folder, the pocket on the left has a 45 rpm vinyl record of the recorded sound from the light sculpture of Charles Waldeck; in the right pocket are 6 loose sheets of..... More
Hartford: State of Connecticut, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Bulletin 47 of the State Geological and Natural History Survey. Illustrated w/ 42 figures and 64 b&w plates. Paper covers and spine gently toned, rear cover detached made weighty by the map measuring 56" by 40" in envelope pastedown. map in fine..... More
NY: Privately printed for New York Life Insurance Company, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Handsome production of presumed limited number. Full, crushed moroccan navy blue leather,. triple-ruled covers, ruled raised bands on spine, NYLIC logo gilt pressed to front, teg, rest uncut. Full page photogravures of all NYLIC presidents and list..... More
Bostoin: John W. Luce and Company, 1905. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A satirical almanac produced by the staff of the John W. Luce publishing company. The staff takes a kitchen sink approach: zodiac readings, gardening hints, bios of the rich and famous like Heddy Green and Teddy Roosevelt. Sophisticated illustrations. Cover..... More
London: Printed for J. Harris, 1818. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presumed first or early editions for delineations of three counties bound as one volume, spine perished, rear cover missing and front detached; reference or rebinding candidate. All maps and plates in each section called for are extant; foldout maps in original..... More