New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company, 1977. Tasha TUDOR. First Edition, First Printing. Boards. First edition, first printing. 12mo oblong; [28pp], color pictorial boards with a vignette of a girl and goose to front, flying goose to rear; color pictorial title page; color illustrations throughout; light shelf wear to bottom..... More
Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1874. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 12mo; 314pp; green cloth over beveled board, black-stamped decorative border and title to front, gilt-stamped house vignette; gilt-stamped spine; brown endpapers; b&w illustrated frontispiece with tissue guard; head & tail piece decorations to chapters; b&w illustrations; light board..... More
Bridgeport, Conn. Palliser, Palliser & Co., 1878. Cloth. 8vo; 84pp + 14pp ads; black-stamped design and house vignette to green cloth over board; brown & cream patterned endpapers; 28 b&w illustrated plates of buildings, many with floorplans; near fine. Authored by a renowned architectural firm established in Bridgeport, Connecticut in..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1904. Maxfield PARRISH. Later printing. Cloth. Later printing, c. 1920. 8vo; x [ii], 199pp [1]; last leaf unopened; black cloth over board, color pictorial onlay to front, gilt-stamped spine; deckle fore-edge; color pictorial endpapers featuring a giant with a club astride a red lobster; color..... More
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1927. First Edition. Cloth. First edition thus. 8vo; vi [ii], 397pp; black cloth over board, color pictorial onlay to front, gilt-stamped spine; deckle fore-edge; color pictorial endpapers titled “The Kremlin”; color pictorial plate for title page; 9 color illustrated plates; light shelf wear to boards;..... More
New York: Henry J. Johnson, 27 Beekman Street, 1877. Felix O.C. DARLEY. First Edition. Half Bound Leather. First edition. Three volumes. 8vo; 1866pp; half-bound in brown leather over brown pebbled cloth, gilt-stamped title to front and spine; 5 banded spine; marbled edges; marbled endpapers; sunning of spine and edges, scuffing..... More
Bangor, ME: D. Bugbee & Co., Publishers, 1892. Cloth. 8vo; 357pp; gilt-stamped title to brown cloth over board; ownership in ink to ffep; portrait frontispiece; front hinge cracked but holding tight, light age-toning of paper; very good. More
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1895. Marion SATTERLEE. Cloth. 8vo; xvii [i], 373pp + [4 ads]; decoratively stamped brown cloth over board with title on front and spine, vignette of a flowering tree stamped to front, signed “MA” this is a Margaret Armstrong design; gift inscription to ffep; b&w full..... More
London: Whittaker and Co., Ave Maria Lane, 1942. Cloth. 8vo; iv, 304pp; ribbed brown cloth over board, gilt stamped title and date to spine; ownership in neat ink to ffep; engraved ownership half-title; 14 hand-colored engraved plates; a few untrimmed fore-edges; lightly bumped corners, spine sunned, light foxing to eps..... More
Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo, 1867. Half Bound Leather. 8vo; lx, 635pp; half-bound in brown leather and pebbled brown cloth; 5 banded spine, gilt stamped title and ornaments to spine; red speckled edges; clipping affixed to two fly-leaves; dedication page to His Royal Highness Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh; scuffing to spine..... More
London: Strahan & Co. Publishers, 56 Ludgate Hill, 1871. First British Edition. Cloth. First British edition. Two volumes. 8vo; 371pp, 368pp + 4pp ads; binding variant A (ABL 7635), blind-stamped blue cloth over board, gilt-stamped title to spine; navy blue endpapers; scuffing to edges, book plate to front pastedown both..... More
Strasbourg: De Derniers Nouvelles de Strasbourg, 1961. Half-bound leather. 4to ; [xvi], 224 + [10]pp ; half-bound in leather over marbled boards; title gilt-stamped to 4 banded spine; pictorial endpapers in sepia; printed on heavy glazed stock; text with photographic illustrations of scenery both in b&w and color; scuffing to board edges;..... More
Rockland, Maine: Z Pope Vose, December 1877. Ephemera no binding. Folio; 8pp; blue wrapper, front and rear wrapper advertisements; illustrated; not bound, sheets laid-in; horizontal fold as issued; separation at fold through all layers from form edge of all layers but not affecting the binding, light wear of thin paper..... More
No place listed: No publisher listed, 1904. Cloth. 8vo; 248pp; blue cloth over board, title stamped in white, decorative patriotic-style shield to front in red and white, b&w photographic illustration onlay; gift inscription in pencil dated 1911 to ffep; 2 color illustrated plates including fp; 8 b&w and 8 lavender..... More
Indianapolis: The Bobs-Merrill Company, 1905. Will VAWATER. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. First edition, first printing (BAL 16671). 12mo; 196pp; red cloth over board, gilt-stamped title and framer vignette to front; gilt top edge; color frontispiece; b7w illustrations throughout; sunning to spine, bumping to corners and light scuffing to edges..... More
Jersey City, N.J. Star Publishing Company, 1893. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 488pp; silver and brown stamped vignette to mustard-colored cloth over beveled board; blue floral endpapers; color illustrated frontispiece with tissue guard; b&w illustrated plates; light shelf-wear to boards, small scrape to ffep, age-toning to paper, lightly shaken;..... More
Augusta, [Maine]: Kennebec Journal Print, 1897. Cloth. 8vo; 84pp stamped decorative black borders to dark blue cloth over board, gilt-stamped title to spine; book binder stamp to ffep; 11 b&w photographic illustrated glazed plates; b&w line illustrations of school desk styles, school buildings and floor plans; light scuffing to boards..... More
Brunswick, Maine: Published by the H.E. Mitchell Co., 1906. Cloth. 8vo; 284pp; dark green buckram over board, title stamped in black to front; scuffing to boards, light soiling throughout, damp-staining to top edge but no odors, lightly shaken; good plus. An interesting reference of history, events, government offices, Civil War..... More
Augusta, Maine: Friends of the Maine State Museum, 1997. Second Edition. 1/4 cloth. Second edition. 4to; x, 438pp; quarter-bound black cloth with yellow boards, gilt-stamped title on spine; glazed stock; b&w illustrations; unclipped b&w pictorial dust jacket without price; offset yellow patch to rear dj, light soiling; fine in very..... More
No place listed: Printed for the State, 1923. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xv [i], 178pp; brown ribbed cloth over board, gilt-stamped title to spine; 8 glazed illustrated plates including frontispiece; binding tight, text clean, minor rubbing to board edges, gilt on spine faded; near fine. Written as a...... More
Farmington, Maine: Press of Knowlton, McLeary & Co., 1889. Cloth. 8vo; v, 204pp + [1] errata; green cloth blind stamped borders, gilt-stamped title to front; b&w frontispiece with tissue guard; lithographic plate in sepia with portraits of four principals mounted on stiff board; scuffing to board edges, with some fraying..... More
Tounai, Belgium: Casterman, 1947. Boards. 4to ; 62pp ; glazed color pictorial boards; blue and white pictorial endpapers; color vignette to title page; color cartoon style illustrations with dialogue; scuff to head and tail of spine, scuff to rear joint, small (1/4”) hole to spine at rear joint; very good. Hergé (1907-1983)..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1951. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 4to; unpaged; half-bound in blue textured paper over yellow textured board, title stamped to front in white; b&w cartoon style illustrations with captions on lightly glazed paper; light shelf wear to head and tail of spine; unclipped color pictorial..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1949. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 4to; 118pp; half-bound in black textured paper over orange textured board, cartoon vignette stamped in black to front; bookseller’s ticket to front pastedown; b&w cartoon style illustrations with captions; scuffing to board edges loss at corners, head & tail..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. First edition. 4to; 88pp; quarter-bond in white cloth with olive green boards, facsimile signature to front; mustard-colored endpapers; b&w cartoon illustrations with captions; light horizontal crease to front board paper; clipped color pictorial dust jacket, light chipping to top and..... More