Prague, Czechoslavakia: B. Kocí, 1922. O. Štáfl. 1/4 cloth. 4to; 134pp + 2pp; quarter-bound olive cloth, color pictorial board featuring anthropomorphic insects; color pictorial endpapers with insects; bookseller’s ticket to front pastedown; presentation inscription to ffep dated 1934; both color plates and b&w illustrations throughout; light shelf-wear and soiling, bumped..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1938. N. C. WYETH. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 394pp + [2]; mustard-colored buckram with green stamped double border, title, author and vignette to front board; black colored top edges; color pictorial endpapers showing seagulls and waves; 14 full-page color illustrations including fp; light... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1974. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 12mo oblong; [32pp]; pale olive buckram over board with title, author and publisher in black on spine; b&w pictorial endpapers; bookplate to verso ffep; b&w line drawing illustrations every page without text; light age-toning to cloth on spine;..... More
New York: Franklin Watts, 1957. Peggy BACON. Cloth. First edition, first printing. 8vo; 222pp; silver-stamped orange cloth over board, title to front board, title, author and publisher to spine; b&w illustrations by the author; light mottling to orange cloth, pp 16-17 partially stuck together at gutter side appearing to be..... More
[London]: Country Life Ltd., 1937. First Edition. Boards. First edition. 8vo; gilt-stamped title and author to pale grey buckram over board, gilt-stamped spine; ownership in ink to front pastedown; 11 full-page illustrations in b&w; age-toning with staining at sewing binding in gutter; a few light spots; in unclipped pictorial tan... More
New York: The Perfect Fit Publishing Co., 1976/77. Revised Edition. Stiff wraps. Revised edition, 1976/77. Elephant folio, oblong; 38pp; purple pictorial stiff-wrapper in purple with white images of women modeling clothing and title in gold; 3 staple binding; illustrated throughout with b&w line drawings; lacking enlarging scale pattern templates at... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1960. Frank VAUGHN. Boards. Number 21 in the Cherry Ames Series of books. First edition. 12mo; 184pp; reddish brown tweed cover, small portrait of Cherry to front board inside black border; grey endpapers; illustrated frontispiece; light foxing to edges, small stain to bottom edge front... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1955. [Frank VAUGHN]. Boards. Number 16 in the Cherry Ames Series of books. Later printing, series book listings through Cherry Ames, Department Store Nurse, published in 1956, on front dust jacket flap and through Camp Nurse on verso half-title. 12mo; 214pp; reddish brown tweed cover... More
New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers, 1959. Frank VAUGHN. Boards. Number 20 in the Cherry Ames Series of books. Later printing, series book listings through Cherry Ames, Island Nurse, published in 1960, on rear dust jacket flap and verso of half-title. 12mo; 180pp; reddish brown tweed cover, small portrait of... More
Louny: Nakladatel Edvard Fastr and V Praze: Vytiskla Pr myslová Tiskárna, No date [c. 1933]. Obrázky Marie Fischerové–Kv chové. First Edition. 1/4 cloth. First edition. 4to; [32pp]; color illustrated front board, quarter-bound red cloth; orange and white printed endpapers; pictorial title page; text in Czech language with color illustrations; shelf-wear..... More
Elliott Blaine Henderson, 1911. First Edition. Cloth. First editon. 8vo; 61pp; brown cloth over board with gilt stamped title and author; photographic illustrated frontispiece tipped in; scuffing to head and tail of spine and bumping to cover corners, light crease to frontispiece, chip to top edge title page, very good. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, No date [c.1909]. Hugh Thomson. First Edition. Cloth. First edition thus. 8vo; xxxv, 142pp; green cloth over board with stamped gilt decoration and title to front cover, title and publisher to spine; 40 tipped in color plates with tissue guards printed with title; very light shelf... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. Helen S. HAMILTON. Book Club Edition. Cloth. BOOK CLUB EDITION, dust jacket has no listed price. 8vo; 184pp; red cloth over board with stamped design to front and title to spine; illustrated endpapers; 2 color illustration; dust jacket does not list price; dj... More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1953. Helen S. HAMILTON. Cloth. 8vo; 184pp; red cloth over board with stamped design to front and title to spine; illustrated endpapers; 2 color illustration; unclipped dust jacket; dj has chip to head of spine; near fine in a very good dj. Series number H-4 of 33. More
Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1961. Helen S. HAMILTON. Cloth. 8vo; 187pp; red cloth over board with stamped design to front and title to spine; illustrated endpapers; 2 color illustration; unclipped dust jacket; dj has light rubbing to head and tail of spine; near fine in a very good... More
London: John North, Office of the Dairy World and British Dairy Farmer, 1910. Cloth. 12mo; 96pp; orange cloth wrap with black text and graphics; light soiling and creasing of wrapper corners; 8 tipped in glazed pages with black and white photographs, black and white illustrations in text; 5 pages of... More
New York: The Conde Nast Publications, Inc., 1930. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 90pp; blue cloth over board, stamped silver lettering to front cover; illustrated with drawings and black and white photographs; light scuffing and sunning to cover, light age toning to endpapers; very good. More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1967. First Edition. Faux Leather. First edition. 8vo; 128pp; brown mottled faux leather stamped with a facsimile cattle brand on front, spine stamped in cream with title, author and publisherl illustrated endpapers, printed in two colors of sepia ink; unclipped dust jacket; dj has chipping... More
London: Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1860. Boards. 16mo; 192pp [193-4]; illustrated paper over board; endpapers advertisements for Routledge's "Cheap Literature"; booksellers label to front free endpaper; chipping and staining to front cover, edge wear to cover wth paper loss at corners, paper loss to spine, lightly shaken, back hinge paper... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: Procter & Gamble, 1934. Wraps. 12mo; 252pp; color illustrated wrapper, with title and "With 549 Tested Crisco Recipes" on front; illustrated with color and black and white photographs; light bumping to cover corners, age toning to back cover; near fine. Includes sample menus, cooking tips and table settings... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1942. Robert CAMP. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; xxii, 230pp; color pictorial cloth over board, title and author in red to front cover; b&w pictorial endpapers; owner's bookplate to front pastedown and a name written in red crayon above, black and white illustrations; light..... More
Topeka, Kansas: Rigby Publishing Company, 1920. Cloth. 8vo; [vi] 271pp; grey illustrated cloth wrappers with a chef pictured on the front cover; light soiling to cover and a few pages; very good. More
New York: Gramercy Publishing Co., 1958. Irena LORENTOWICZ. First Edition. Cloth. First edition. 8vo; 304pp; grey cloth over board with title, author and publisher stamped in yellow on spine; a few black and white illustrations; unclipped dust jacket withour price; light chipping to dj upper and lower edge; fine with... More
New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., No date [c.1969]. Cloth. 8vo; 290pp; black cloth over board with title and author gilt stamped on spine; clipped color illustrated dust jacker; light soiling and one chip to dj bottom edge; fine in a very good dj. More
Austin: The Encino Press, 1972. Barbara Mathews WHITEHEAD. First Edition. Stiff wraps. First edition; 8vo; 81pp; mustard colored paper over board with woodcut illustration of a deer; unclipped dust jacket with small tear to top rear edge; illustrated with black and white woodcut illustrations both full page and through the... More