Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1924. Cloth. [SPORTS]. 8vo; 62pp; navy glazed cloth over board, blind stamped borders, gilt lettering on spine; bookplate on front pastedown; black line drawings in text; fine. This lecture on rowing was first presented in 1907, and the first edition was published in 1909. The..... More
Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 47 Washington Street, 1847. Full calf. 12mo; 776 + 4pp ads; calf over board, gilt stamped black calf label to spine; bookseller’s ticket to front pastedown; ownership in ink to front pastedown and ffep; general wear and scuffing to boards and edges, front and top rear..... More
New York and London: Frederick A. Stokes Company Publishers, 1895. Newton A. WELLS. 1/4 cloth. [ILLUSTRATED] [GARDENING / HORTICULTURE]. 4to (12” x 10 ¼”); [20pp]; quarter-bound tan gilt-stamped buckram, iridescent green textured paper with roses, gilt-stamped title to cloth label; ownership dated “Christmas 1897” to ffep; 6 color lithograph illustrated..... More
Augusta, Maine: The Maine Historic Preservation Commission and The Maine State Museum, 1980. Faux Leather. 4to; [16], 130, [10]; faux-leather over board; pictorial marbled end papers with facsimile book plates of the Willoughby’s; owner’s stamp to recto frontispiece; portrait frontispiece; facsimile of author’s hand- written 1892 pages and watercolor illustrations;..... More
Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co., Publishers, 1902. Wraps. [DANCE]. First edition. 12mo; 148 + [10] advertising; color pictorial stiff wrapper printed in red and black, rear wrapper a pictorial advertisement for The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway with a vignette of children sitting on a donkey; title and..... More