London: Printed for the Author, and sold by J. and F. Rivington, et al, 1769. 15th Edition. Hardcover. Fifteenth edition 8vo, lxvi + 382 + index + 1p adv. likely early 19thc calf with single rule in gilt, raised bands, red leather label spine. Covers heavily worn, with some loss..... More
London: Printed for the Author, and sold by C. Rivington, London, 1732. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon first edition. 8vo, xvi + 252 + 4p publishers' listings, frontispiece engraved by Pine, contemporary speckled panelled calf with rules and ornaments in blind, gilt dentelles and cover edges. Front cover hinge partially revealed..... More
NY: John F. Scovill. A. D. Bloodgood (bookbinder). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Undated, c 1850, 14 hand-painted floral prints. Scattered foxing, toning throughout. Bound in quarter leather over green pebbled cloth, giult to spine, which is cracked, dried, covers still holding. Bookbinder ticket rear pastedown for A.D. Bloodgood Bookbinder and Printer..... More
Kentfield: The Allen Press, 1975. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. 140 copies. Fine. Discrete bookplate front pastedown. Publisher's prospectus for the title laid-in. More
NY: Knopf, 1991. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 2500 copies, folio. An apparently unread, unused set, fine in slipcase. No names, bookplates. Extra shipping charges will apply). More
London: 'The Bazaar' Office, 1885. 1st Edition. Hardcover. undated, likely 1885 (from date in catalog in rear) and assumed perhaps second edition (first 1879/80?) that Dalziel later comprehensively expanded into a 3 volume work published in 1897. Publisher's mauve cloth, decorated in gilt, with silver title front, front cover and..... More
London: Bradbury Evans. John Leech. Hardcover. undated, c1860, 2 volumes in one, rebound in half leather, broken binding, signatures in groups separated from binding... either suitable for rebinding or as a breaker for the 20 hand-colored plates. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. Rackham, Arthur (illustrator). Early Printing Thus. Hardcover. Early printing of the Peter Pan story in Scribner's "Little People" edition with Rackham's famous illustrations - 5 colored plates, 15 line drawing in text. Green cloth covers, titles stamped in darker green. Pictoial dustjacket, prce-clipped, soiled and..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1906. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A superior copy, first edition, half leather, front cover paper label with woodcut vignette in original dustjacket stamped in black with same. Laid-in is two-sided advertisement for the book designed with woodcuts by Seaver too. SIGNED BY SEAVER on verso ffe. Some toning..... More
NY: Oquaga Press, 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A fine copy, unnumbered but personally signed by Radenkovitch on the limitation page with a lengthy contemplation about youth to a marreid couple of fellow artists and dated West Cornwall (CT) 1957. More
Chicaho: Pelligrini & Cudahy, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Uncommon FDR title, this noteworthy as it bears the book plate of The Amalgamated Book Club, the members library of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA), a labor union founded in 1914 famous for its socialist bent. It merged with the..... More
NY: Laddin Press, 1970. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Inscribe by author Kent on the ffe and dated 10/13/70. More
Tivoli: Western Art Museum Association and the Direzione Generale Italiani All'Estero (printed by Officine Grafiche ), 1934. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near fine copy. Italian art under Mussolini. Exhibition catalog. More
London: Printed for T. and T. Longman, 1753. 3rd Edition, Corrected. Hardcover. Vol 1: xvi + 591p. Vol 2: 410p + index + Plates I - XVI on 8 foldout sheets, plate XVII single sheet, appedix of 8 plates on single sheets. Bound in old calf, some foxing. Good copies..... More
Berlin: Vossische Buchhandlung, 1800. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Quarter vellum over decorated paper-backed boards. 338p. 19thC ownership name,Heidleberg, in black ink on title page. 338pp. Covers soiled, internals better than very good, solidly bound. More
Tuscon AZ: Nazarelli Press, 2000. 1st Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED AND ALSO WARMLY INSCRIBED in 2004 on the title page by photographer Uelsmann. Near fine cloth covers. More
Boston: Little, Brown, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First edition. Near fine, internally with two neat dual ownership signatures in blue ink ffe. Unclipped dustjacket ($4.00 price) lightlly soiled, and teh slightest wear spine ends. Nice, solid, clean copy. More
NY: The Century Co., 1907. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Presumed second or early printing: dated 1907 ttile page, 1905 copyright page. 2 volumes, blue cloth, about very good. Inscribed by Cornell University co-founder White on the half title in Volume 1 "To Miss Nye/with sincere respect and best wishes of And..... More
Philadelphia: National Mental Health Foundation, 1947. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Watershed treatise, with pictures, that made breakthrough public advocacy for reforms of treatment of and conditions of care for the mentally ill. Softcover, as issued, pictorial covers, 164 pages, with b& w photos. Scarce in first edition, this the even..... More
NY: Macy - Masius, 1927. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Set #26 of 100, both volumes signed by Adams and numbered, very good all over, lacking decorated slipcase in which issued. More
London: The Nonesuch Press, 1930. 1st Edition, limited. Hardcover. Limited edition printed on handmade paper from The Curwen Press, this #1465 of 1600 copies. Quarter buckram, yellow linen. Dustjacket split along folds with 1.5" strip missing lower spine. Internals better than very good. More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. A book of Beerbohm's essays and radio broadcasts. Ownership copy of NBC (radio) executive, vice president for women's and children's programming Margaret Cuthbert (b1887 - d 1968) with her signature dated January 1947 on the ffe. More
NY: Harry N. Abrams, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Neat gift inscription lower edge of half title, else an apparently unused book. More
NY: Scribner's, 1929. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Half blue leather over light blue linen, gilt to spine, bound by Whitman Bennett for with stamp left corner verso ffe "Bound for Korner & Wood / by Whitman Bennett. Besides operating Bennett Book Studios at 41 West 57trh Street in Manhattan (apparently in..... More
London: Printed by Felix Kyngston, for William Welby, and are to be sold at his shop in Pauls Church yard, at the signe of the Swan, 1614. 1st Edition Thus. Hardcover. This the 1614 edition after the first of 1586 and printings in 1592 and 1595. OCLC list 6 copies..... More