- Quarto, 11 inches high by 8 inches wide. Printed self-wraps with a pictorial banner title above 3 columns of text on the cover page. A four-page periodical, including the covers, illustrated with the title banner, a vignette decoration topped by an eagle framing the "Ushers Roll of Honor", a photo of R.H. Burnside on the cover page and three photographs depicting the parade led by John Philip Sousa in which the Hippodrome Scouts and the baby elephant Chin Chin participated. The bottom edges of the pages are dampstained and tears to the top edges have been repaired with clear archival documen... View More...
- 16mo, 6-1/4 inches high by 4-1/8 inches wide. Blue cloth titled and decorated in gilt & black on the front cover & the spine. The covers are rubbed, bumped & soiled. 192 pages. The title page is detached. Good. A volume in The Rollo Series consisting of 14 different titles. View More...
- Sextodecimo (16mo), 7-1/2 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide. Limp linen cloth covers titled, decorated and illustrated in red on the covers. The covers are stained, heavily chipped and frayed. A large piece is out of the rear cover. [14] pages on linen, "printed in oil colors by Joseph Barton, 15 Beaver St.", and illustrated with 6 full-page & one half-page bold color illustrations by John Absolon. The pages are creased and soiled with a few stains and the edges are slightly frayed. Fair. Although no date is listed, Sheldon, Blakeman & Co. published at their Nassau street address from 1856 to... View More...
Union Hill, NJ: Hudson Printing Company, 1922.. 1922.. Fair. - Quarto [12-1/4 inches high by 9-1/8 inches wide], softcover bound in printed brown wrappers. The binding is lightly rubbed & creased with pieces out of the edges of the wraps & with staining to the inner edge of the rear wrap. The wraps are partially detached with a long tear to the lower half of the spine, a piece out of its tail & a large piece out of its head. 95 pages. Illustrated in black & white with a frontispiece, 6 plates [5 of them folding], 2 folding charts and 19 full-page illustrations. There is some staining to the p... View More...
Wien: Hugo Heller & Cie, 1915.. 1915.. Fair. - Small quarto [7-1/4 inches high by 5-1/4 inches wide], softcover bound in decorative tan & green wraps designed by Grete Wolf. The binding is bumped, rubbed & soiled with a stain to the rear wrap. There is a progressively darker stain to the front margin of each of the last 9 leaves, slightly overlapping the text. There are additional small stains & light soiling & there are tiny tears & a crease to be bottom margin of pages 13/14. A number of page corners are bumped. Good.
Later printing. The text is in German. View More...
Compiled by Order of the Consistory, 1896.. 1896.. Fair. - Quarto, 11-3/4 inches high by 9-1/2 inches high. Pebbled burgundy cloth titled & decorated in gilt on the front cover. The covers are rubbed and faded along the edges and the spine. The corners and head and tail of the spine are worn with some chipping and pieces of cloth out from the spine. A numbered label is affixed to the bottom of the front cover. 93 & [1] pages, with profuse illustrations throughout, including 12 full-page plates. Ex-library, withdrawn by the Minnesota Historical Scoiety with their canceled bookplate on the front... View More...
New York: 1886.. 1886.. Fair. - Octavo, softcover bound in pictorial tan & black wraps. The wraps are bumped, rubbed & soiled. The front wrap is chipped around the edges with a long tear & crease to the top edge & with small pieces out, affecting the titling. There are several light stains to the wrap, affecting several letters of the titling. 26 & [2] pages. The front edges of several leaves are lightly chipped & the bottom page corners are bumped. Some page edges are slightly darkened. The contents are good. The illustrations on the wraps depict the University of the City of New York, the U... View More...
Chicago/NY: M. A. Donohue & Company, circa [1920].. [1920].. Fair. - Small quarto, tan tape backed paper-covered pictorial boards (soiled; paper chipped along front edges with small pieces out). 24 pages (pages darkened with top half detached from staple; front pastedown stained; small stains to title page; illustration on verso of title partially colored by a child). Color pictorial front pastedown, B&W vignettes on title & verso of title, & 10 full-page illustrations, 3 of them in color. Fair.
The color plates illustrate wolves, the red deer and a kangaroo. View More...
Camden, NJ: Victor Talking Machine Co., (1912).. (1912).. Fair. - Octavo, maroon cloth titled in gilt with decorations in gilt on the front cover & spine. The covers are bumped. The spine is faded with the head & tail chipped. 375 pages. The hinges are cracked. The edges of the pastedowns & endpapers are faded & the front endpaper is detached with a small piece out of the bottom corner. There is an owner's faded name & address on the flyleaf & the bottom corners of the first few leaves are creased. There is a small tear to the top edge of the title page. Numerous black-and-white illustrations.... View More...
- Quarto [12 inches high by 9-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial color wraps. The wraps, which are detached, are rubbed & soiled with creasing to the corners & small pieces out. There are several tears to the edges of the rear wrap. 15 pages, including inside wraps. Profusely illustrated in color and brown & white. There is occasional light soiling. The contents are very good. View More...
- Quarto, 12-1/2 inches high by 9-3/4 inches wide. Softcover, reddish orange wrappers printed in black & white with a full page caricature by Yvette Guilbert on the back cover. The soiled and heavily chipped covers are detached. There are several tears and small pieces out from the edges of the covers. Several tears to the bottom edge of the front cover have been reinforced with archival linen tape from the verso. 20 pages, including the covers, with textual and full-page illustrations by the French caricaturists of the period, including contributions by Antoni, Deupe, Gosse, Andres, Jimmy Oaw... View More...
- An original holograph document attractively penned in an unknown hand on 13-1/4 inch high by 15-5/8 inch wide cream paper. Fifteen lines boldly penned with several flourishes, signed "Christophorus Popel Barro a Lobcowicz" by Christoph Popel, Baron of Lobkowicz who was Chief Steward of Bohemia under the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II. The document is further annotated with 8 lines penned across the center of the verso with an unidentified signature and another 8 lines penned vertically on the verso above the center panel, also with an unidentified signature. The faint remnants and outline of a... View More...
- Small octavo, pictorial B&W wraps. Rubbed; rear wrap soiled & spotted. 114 pp. The book is cracked & the page edges are slightly darkened. Illustrated with B&W stills from the film. Good.
First edition of the "complete, uncensored screenplay".
Translated from the Swedish by Lars Malmstrom and David Kushner. First Edition. View More...
Paris: Editions Nilsson, (1930).. (1930).. Fair. - Small quarto [approximately 9 inches high by 6-3/4 inches wide], softcover bound in plain cream wrappers in a pictorial glassine dust wrapper. The glassine is chipped & darkened with the front panel partially detached & with tears to the spine & rear panel. 200 & [3] pages plus colophon, unopened. Color dust wrapper illustration & 6 tipped-in hand water colored plates on glassine by Maurice Berty. The text block is detached from the wrappers. There is an owner's bookplate on the front endpaper & there are several tears to the edges of the endp... View More...
- Small quarto, printed cream wraps with decorative frames in black on the front wraps. Soiled; the Vol. 1 spine is stained with the head & tail torn; the Vol. 1 front wrap is detached with stains to the extremities; the spine is torn & chipped. Illustrated with B&W plates, including folding frontispiece in Vol. 1. The Vol. 2 front endpaper & half-title are detached with the front wrap & there are tiny stains to the front edges of the prelims. Ex-library with library stamps on front wraps & handwritten numerals on Vol. 2 front wrap, library stamps on first page of text. Items 1-367 are catalog... View More...
New York: John Lane Company, 1905.. 1905.. Fair. - Quarto [approximately 11-5/8 inches high by 8-1/4 inches wide] softcover bound in pictorial tan wrappers with a cover illustration by Will Bradley. The wraps are bumped, chipped & lightly soiled. There are long tears to the head & tail of the spine and the wraps are partially detached. XV, 96 & XXX1 pages. 9 plates, including 5 in color, and black-and-white textual illustrations & pictorial ads. There is some light chipping & creasing to the edges of the pages. The contents are very good. Good. Among the contents of this issue are "The Pa... View More...
London: Hurst, Chance, and Co., 1931.. 1931.. Fair. - Small octavo, 6-5/8 inches high by 4-1/4 inches wide. Leather, bound in full black calf titled in gilt on spine with frames stamped in blind on both covers; all edges gilt. The covers are bumped & lightly rubbed. xiv & 192 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white with 47 (of 49 plates) & head- & tail pieces after drawings by W. Brown, engraved by T. Mosses, R. West et al. The rear hinge is cracked; the flyleaf & the following blank are partially detached; 1 plate is loose & 2 plates are lacking; there is scattered foxing & soiling. Despite its... View More...
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1910.. 1910.. Fair. - Octavo, limp black cloth titled in gilt with the college coat of arms stamped in gilt on the front cover. The binding is rubbed with small pieces out of the cloth at the corners & edges. The backstrip is lacking. 78 pages. Illustrated with 8 black-and-white plates, including a portrait frontispiece. The endpapers & the edges of the pastedowns are darkened and the rear hinge is just starting. The page edges are slightly darkened. A good reading copy. "Reprinted, with corrections and additions, from the Biographical History of Gonv... View More...
Washington, DC: War Department, 1941.. 1941.. Fair. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed tan wraps. The wraps are lightly dampstained with some creasing. The notation "T.F.P.U., - S.E.A.C.T.C." is handwritten in ink on the front wrap. 113 pages. The top corners of the pages are dampstained & their top edges are rippled. Good only. Dust jacket present. View More...
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Comapny, 1885.. 1885.. Fair. - Quarto, pictorial red cloth titled with vignettes in gilt on spine and titled in gilt with illustration of a winged horse leaping over the moon on the front cover. All edges gilt. The covers are rubbed, stained & soiled. 150 pages. Frontispiece and numerous illustrations by F.S. Church. The binding is cracked and several leaves and signatures are loose. A complete copy. View More...
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