Albany, N.Y. Dr. Herrick & Co., [1866]. Wraps. 16mo (6 3/8” x 3 15/16”); 31pp; yellow wrapper, printing and small vignette within decorative borders on front, rear wrapper publisher’s ad; chipping to wrappers, light soiling, spotting, general wear; good plus. Located 5 in OCLC libraries. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM]. A small booklet..... More
Liege [France]: Jean François Broncart, a l’Imprimerie nouvelle en Souverain-Pont, 1698. Leather bound. Small 16mo (6” x 3 ¾”) ; 438pp + [2]pp index; brown Morrocco over board; lace-style stamped-gilt decorative borders, owners three initials on front; all edges gilt; marbled endpapers; 2 engraved illustrations and numerous printers ornaments; front board slightly..... More
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Algeria: The National Company for Publishing and Distribution, 1981. Vojt ch Kubašta. Boards. [MOVABLE BOOK] [TOY BOOK]. The National Company for Publishing and Distribution 3, Zerout Youssef Street, 1981. Illustration copyright by V. Kubasta 1976, Artia, Prague in 1981. Printed in Czechoslovakia. Small 8vo oblong (7 13/16” x 10 ¼”);..... More
London: Printed by John Nichols, for David Henry, late of St. John’s Gate;, 1786. Quarter-bound leather. [PERIODICAL] [GREAT BRITAIN]. Printed by John Nichols, for David Henry, late of St. John’s Gate; and sold by Eliz. Newberry, the Corner of St. Paul’s Church-Yard, Ludgate-Street. First edition. 8vo; [1] 534-1148pp, + [16]pp..... More
London: Printed by John NIchols for David Henry, 1787. Quarter-bound leather. [PERIODICAL] [AMERICANA]. Printed by John Nichols for David Henry and sold by Eliz. Newberry, the corner of St. Paul’s Church-yard, Ludgate-Street. First edition. 8vo; [1], 554-1200pp + [16] Index; quarter-bound brown calf with marbled boards; bookplate on front pastedown..... More
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No place [Ohio]: Hand printed textile, No date [c. 1930-1950s]. Ephemera no binding. [PRINTED TEXTILE] [RACIST HISTORY]. 35” x 36”; silk-screened in red on natural colored cotton background, some off-setting of red print; very good plus. This particular banner was acquired from the auctioning of a lodge that was closing..... More
Cloth. [NAUTICAL / MARINE] [MANUSCRIPT]. 8vo oblong; green textured cloth over board, gilt-stamped title on front; green endpapers; lined and columned pages for owner entries; light scuffing to head and tail of spine; near fine. A purchased Yacht Log Book of the New York residents, E.A. and H.B. Guthries, recording..... More
1934. Wraps. [AFRICAN AMERICAN SONGS]. 8vo; 132-163pp [31pp]; stiff light brown wrapper, title printed on the front within a border; 2 staple binding; light shelf wear to wrapper; near fine. An article in praise of American-born music and an examination of the roots of much of this music, especially that..... More
Boston: L. Prang & Co., 1886. Ephemera no binding. [ETCHINGS] [ILLUSTRATION] [POETS]. Envelope flip-wrapper 6 ¼” x 7 ¾”; individual author envelope-style wrapper with flap, approximately 5 5/8” x 7 ¼”; cover leaf and plates are 5 ½” x 7’; plates are printed in sepia on thick chain-laid paper, plate..... More
[Brattleboro, Vermont]: Privately Printed for Stephen Daye Press, 1940. Wraps. [POETRY] [PRIVATE PRESS] [LIMITED EDITION]. Manufactured in the United States of America by the Vermont Printing Company, Brattleboro, Vermont. One of 300 copies. 8vo (8” x 5 3/8”); 30pp; stiff cream-colored wrapper, untrimmed fore-edge; vignette of a crane on title..... More
No place noted: Manuscript, 1920. Boards. [MANUSCRIPT] [NEEDLEWORK] [HOME ARTS]. Octavo (8vo); 97 leaves; stiff wrapper with handmade dust jacket of green stiff paper, hand-lettered title and author to front; bookseller stamp to front pastedown, partially covered by handmade dust jacket; old cloth tape reinforces front hinge; blue lined paper..... More
Praze [Prague]: A.J. Cellerina a Syna, Vinohrady, 1884. Gutta-percha. [CZECH LANGUAGE]. Half-title: Pomn nky ve vínek vožský 32mo (4 11/16” x 3 ½”); 376 + [4]pp index; black decorative boards—possibly gutta-percha--featuring Mary in the clouds surrounded by 5 cherubs on front, rear board features a decorative floral and vining design;..... More
Dover [N.H.]: Trustees of the Freewill Baptist Connection, 1841. Leather bound. William Burr, printer. 32mo (4 5/8” x 3 1/16”); 192pp; brown calf over board, 4 gilt rules on spine; wear to boards, fading of gilt, staining and wear to leaves, a few small closed tears, pp 63/64 lacking upper..... More
No place noted: Drawing, 1845. Hannah. Ephemera no binding. [SCHOOL GIRL DRAWING]. Hannah. The Capitol, 1845. 6 ½” x 8 ¼”; hand-drawn Capitol building within a border, 4 1/8” x 5 ½”; pencil drawing, signed in script with the date; light age-toning of paper and some smudging of pencil; near..... More
San Francisco: Cardinell Vincent Co., 579 Market St. No date [c. 1915]. Wraps. [VIEWBOOK] [POSTCARDS]. 48mo oblong (3 ½” 5 7/8”); [24] postcard pages; mottled brown stiff wrapper, embossed lettering, pictorial pastedown on front in a border; publisher on rear wrapper; 24 sepia half-tone divided-back postcards, none removed; binding tight;..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bros. & Co., Publishers, No date [c. 1870s]. Wraps. 12mo (7 ½” x 6”); 8, [1]pp; pictorial wrapper printed in yellow, green, and red; front wrapper features two swans within fancy printed borders, publisher’s ad on rear wrapper; publisher’s string binding; gift inscription in neat pencil on..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bros., Manf., 71 and 73 Duane Street, No date [c. 1871-1886]. Wraps. [ABECEDARIAN]. No date [c. 1871-1886 at this address]. 16mo (6 ½” x 5 ¼”); [28]pp; pictorial stiff wrapper printed in yellow and blue, front wrapper features a border surrounding the title and a pictorial of..... More
New York: McLoughlin Bro's, No date [c. 1875]. Wraps. 4to; [8]pp; 4 chromolithographed plates; pictorial wrapper printed in yellow, red, black and green; front wrapper features a decorative border of leaves surrounding a vignette of a girl playing with dolls and a pet cat looking on, publisher’s ad on rear;..... More
Boston: Lawrence Press, Inc., 1925. Wraps. [ADVERTISING PREMIUM] [RHYMYING VERSE]. Written Expressly for the Brookside Stores by George A. Todd, Rowley, Mass., copyrighted 1925. 4to (10 ½” x 8”); [12]pp; color pictorial wrapper, signed “Livingston;” 2 staple binding; greeting from the stores’ president with facsimile signature; text in blue ink..... More
No place identified [England]: Manuscript, No date [late 19th century]. Wraps. [MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF PENMANSHIP]. No place identified [England], No date [19th century]. 16mo oblong (6” x 7 ¾”); [48] unlined pages; red, blue and black marbled stiff wrapper, small hand-lettered label pasted on front; binder’s string tie; ink script..... More
Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, Printers, Congress Street, 1847, May. Wraps. 16mo (6 1/8” x 3 13/16”); 17, [1]pp; plain green wrapper; border and vignette on title page; one additional engraved vignette.; light wear to wrapper else fine. This small pamphlet was produced by the teachers at the Warren Street Chapel..... More
New York: General Protestant Episcopal Sunday S. Union and Church Book Society, Depository—762 Broadway, 1868. A. DONLEVY. Wraps. A. DONLEVY, illustrator, and L.E. BOWER, engraver, front wrapper. 16mo (6 ½” x 4 3/16”); blue wrapper, front wrapper finely illustrated with church symbols and ornate vines, rear wrapper publisher’s ad; publisher’s..... More
London: Thomas Murby, 3, Ludgate Circus Buildings, No date [c. 1880]. Cloth. Butler & Tanner, The Selwood Printing Works Frome and London. Cover title: The Merry-Go-Round or Rhymes, Jingles & Songs, Thomas Murby. 24mo oblong (5 ½” x 7 ¼”); 62pp; gilt-stamped lettering on green cloth over board, blind-stamped decorative..... More
Philadelphia: T.S. Arthur & Son, 1869. Quarter-bound leather. Two volumes bound together. 12mo; Vol 5: viii, 9-192pp, Vol. 6: viii, 9-192pp; green pebbled cloth over board, quarter bound in black calf; gilt-ruled spine with lettering and date; speckled edges; ownership in ink on ffep; bookseller’s ticket on rear pastedown, “D..... More
New York: Pach Bros., 935 B'way, No date [c. 1900]. Ephemera no binding. Card measures 8 11/16” x 10 ¼”; mounted photograph is 7 ¼” x 9 3/8”; bottom right card corner chipped, light creasing across bottom of photograph and two light vertical scratches, spotting to rear of card; very..... More