NY: Hispanic Society of America, 1932. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. Complete set of two volumes, bound in cream-colored linen and boxed in cloth covered slipcase. Limited edition, #42 of 100 copies, sides untrimmed. Spine toned and soiled, slipcase more so. Sides spotted, internals fine. Personal gift inscription dated May 1946... More
Bay City MI: North American Construction Company, 1915. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Original edition, decorated covers, 128p (130 if you count the covers), stapled spine. Solid, clean condition. Amply illustrated. Hundreds of model houses, many in the Colonial Revival, Prairie or Art & Crafts style. WHY PAY MORE FOR A.... More
London: Published at the Punch Office, 1845. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Three works bound together, mid/late 19thC half leather over marbelized boards, moderately worn, front cover loosening a tad, ffe lacking. WONDERS (76p) is first edition. BUBBLES ( 75p) is second edition. LECTURES (vii + 142p) is fourth edition. Page of... More
NY: Aldus Printers. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Undated, c 1925.Quarto-sized portfolio, decorated covers in pink/grey/cream/blue geometry in Art-Deco style, silver-cloth spine and silver cloth ties. Some toning to covers, much better than very good. Internals, in six sections with splendid examples of color printing, in near fine condition. "Berté started work... More
London: Compton Russell, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in very good dustjacket. INSCRIBED BY STARK on half-title with one-page ANS with letterhead of Via Canova, Asolo, Treviso, dated 29/11/77. Stark thanks the addressee for suggestions to her publisher about the multi-volume publication of her letters, the upcoming third volume... More
Edinburgh. John Grant, 1906. First edition, thus. Hardcover. 10 volumes complete. known as The Winchester Edition. Publishers green cloth, gilt decorations and titles spine, gte, sides untrimmed. Spines variously cocked, and slightly faded/soiled. All solidly bound. Bearing the bookplate of the Whitmore family and contemporray Whitmore ownership signature. c 1908. Nice set. More
Hugo, Ian (line engravings on copper). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies. Signed by Nin and Hugo on colophon. Pictorial cover in b&w, slightly rubbed. Faintest stain running across top edge of endpapers. Solidl bound, with pencil sketc of cherub, professionally rendered, with unidentified signature all in pencil ffe... More
NY: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1906. 1st Edition, 1st Issue. Hardcover. First edition, first state. Brown cloth w/ pressed pictorial in cream and black front cover, spine. Colors on spine vanished with darkened spine, some loss to color in pictorial and in title front cover. Internals better than very good... More
(Amenia NY): Amenia Times, 1854. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo, cloth spine over marbleized covers, orignal binding, 104 pp.Edges worn, and some internal spotting, firmly bound, solid copy. RARE temeperance publication. More
np: F.W. Dodge, 1959. 1st Edition. Near fine - no names, inscriptions, bookplates, in bette rthan very good dw, just slightly soiled/rubbed. THE collectible copy. More
Los Angeles: DeVorss & Co. 1939. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, this #895 of 1500 copies. Half cloth over patterned covers. Corners a tad worn/bumped. Internals fine. No names inscriptions or bookplates. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1835. Hardcover. First edition in original binding, grren pebbled cloth, red leather label spine, and uncommonly seen thus. 228 pages, leaves somewhat darkened, more so at frontispiece and title. Contemporary inscription in Spanish ffe. Solid copy. More
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. The first published appearance of the Melnick's study of their view of "urban archeology" expanded into a more complete pictorial thesis called MANHOLE COVERS published by MIT Press in 1994. Thin 8vo, decorated covers, black cloth spine w/ gilt titles, 81... More
London: Chappell & Co, 1901. Hardcover. LArge 8vo, custom rebound in baby blue, half leather over patterned paper boards. 225 + adv. Printed vocal score with 25 songs for this light operetta, first produced in 1900 by George Edwardes. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Light spotting top edge, otherwise near fine in near fine dw. INSCRIBED BY CONROY on half title and dated by him Nov 4 1986. More
NY: Holt Rinehart Winston, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine clean copy (no names, inscrptns or bkplts) in very good dw with modest edgewear. More
Richfield Springs NY: Mercury Office, F. E. Mungor, Proprietor, 1886. First Edition, thus>. Hardcover. Presumably a first edition of variant or an abridged version of the 1874 edition, "designed as a guide to those who visit Richfield Springs" in the new preface, published by the local newspaper. Short 8vo, pebbled... More
NY: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick, 1897. Soft cover. Original decorated paper covers. Complete set, uncommon in original covers. Covers moderatley worn/ soiled, still very good. Internals clan, better than very good. More
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1925. First Edition Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, 5 volumes, limited to 500 copies. Original, navy blue morocco backed, linen-covered boxes, metal Smithsonian medal front cover, cloth ties. Each portfolio contains 80 loose lithographs of floral specimens with descriptive text. Volume 1 w/ string-tied booklet w/ forward signed... More
Athens: Olkos, 1994. 1st Edition. Hardcover. An apparently unused, unread book, as new in fine dustjacket. More
London: Nisbet & Co. 1909. MACKENZIE, Thomas. First Edition, Limited. Hardcover. Limited edition, this #249 of 250, signed by illustrator T. Mackenzie on limitation page. 12 mounted color plates, with captioned tissue guard, ample text illustrations and decorations in b&w. Folio, publisher's gilt-decorated white cloth, t.e.g, sides untrimmed. Rough edges... More
NY: Harry N. Abramsl, 1976. 1st Edition. Hardcover. NEar fine copy in printed acetate dw that is moderately rubbed. INSCRIBED BY DIANA VREELAND and dated October 1976 by her on the contents page, and uncommon thus. More
NY: Delacorte Press, 1974. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 500 copies, this copy not signed by both Jackie and Lee for sale, but a copy personally inscribed by Lee Bouvier on the free front endpaper ".... With my very best regards/ Lee Radziwill/ December 25, 1974" Slipcase toned and slightly... More
Allendale NJ: Allelulia Press, 1975. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. SIGNED by Dorr & Hardee, LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER 1/100, this #67. Book apparently unused, fragile paper dustjacket chipped at spine head with a little loss. More
Amsterdam: Van Holkema & Wrendorf, 1906. Rackham, Arthur (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover. First or early Dutch trade edition, first published in a limited edition, of the classic American fable illustrated by Arthur Rackham. Polished brown cloth, elaborate gil-pressed decorative surround to pictorial pastedown front cover, gilt to spine, gte, rest... More