London: 1953. Hardcover. Bound in blue cloth with the front covers and spines stamped in gilt. Folios measure 14 1/4 by 12 7/8 inches. The dust jackets have chips and closed tears to the extremities. More
Shanghai: Commercial Press, 1908. 1st. Hardcover. Rebound in dutch linen with gilt stamped brown paper labels on the spine. Signs of moisture to some pages. More
New York: Abbeville Press, 1988. 1st. Hardcover. As New. First Thus. Cloth. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ISBN:0-89659-790-3. First Abbeville Press edition. Pp 240 with 50 plates. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introduction by William T. Stearn. Notes on the plates by Christ opher Brickell. Watercolor paintings by..... More
Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth over boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt. A catalog of coins on loan to the Cleveland Museum of Art from the Norweb Collection. More
Newcastle: Printed by E. Walker for T. Bewick and Son, 1823. 2nd edition. Rebound in quarter green morocco with marbled boards. Including the specially inserted Bewick receipt dated January 1, 1824 with the printed signatures of Thomas Bewick and Robert Elliot Bewick, the vignette of a moonlit scene overlaid with..... More
New York: Doubleday, Page, 1906. Hardcover. The first seventeen issues of 'Farming' bound in green cloth covered boards, spine stamped in gilt. cloth is rubbed at the edges and extremities. Profusely illustrated articles and ads throughout. More
(Children). FARMYARD PLAY BOOK. Akron, Saalfield, 1940. A play book containing a folding barnyard diorama. Eight farm animals (sheep, goose, cat, goat, rabbit, rooster, dog, and pig) individually depicted on stiff, dye-cut boards are connected end-to-end with cloth hinges. All fold into a cloth spine and illustrated paper board cover..... More
New York: Four Winds, 1982. 1st. Hardcover. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper over boards, spine and cover stamped in gilt. Dust jacket is worn at the head & heel, rubbed at the extremities. Text retold by Nancy Garden, illustrations by Mercer Mayer. More
West Burke: Janus Press for Barre Publishing, 1970. Helen Siegl. Woodcuts printed from the original blocks cut by Helen Siegl. First English edition. One of 900 numbered copies printed at the Janus press and signed by the artist. Twelve loose signatures in a three part fold around purple wrapper all..... More
New York: Bramhall House, 1959. Hardcover. Translated from the French by Elisabeth Abbott. With fifteen full color illustrations by Rene Ben Sussman. More
(Grolier Club) FIFTY-FIVE BOOKS PRINTED BEFORE 1525 REPRESENTING THE WORKS OF ENGLAND'S FIRST PRINTERS. AN EXHIBITION FROM THE COLLECTION OF PAUL MELLON. N.p., The Grolier Club, 1968. One of 1,500 copies. Cloth. Fine condition. More
San Francisco: Grabhorn, 1959. Hardcover. Edition of 400 copies bound in the publisher's orignal green quarter cloth and decorated boards with spine label stamped in gilt. Some minor wear to cloth, all pages tight, bright and clean. Illustrated throughout with 52 full color, full page plates, including one fold-out triptych..... More
(Banyan Press). A FIRST LIST OF BOOKS PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE BANYAN PRESS. With a forward by Carl Van Vechten. N.p., [Banyan Press, 1948]. Wraps. Fine condition. More
New York: French & Co., n. d. One of only twenty-five numbered copies signed by John L. Severance. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth with the front cover stamped in gilt. Book measures 13.38 by 18.25 inches (34 by 46.35 cm.). Wear to the corners, otherwise very good condition..... More
RollsRoyce Owners' Club, 1951-1984. Hardcover. Six volumes bound in publisher's original blue library buckram stamped in silver. Pages 1 - 2962 covering 33 years without interruption!! Completely indexed. The only run of this length currently on the market. Exhaustive and fascinating information for any automobile enthusiast. More
Leipzig, Germany: Limited Editions Club, 1932. Hardcover. Bound in publisher's original quarter vellum with brown patterned paper boards. Uncut. Original slipcase has a two inch split at top edge. One of 1500 numbered copies designed and signed by Emil Rudolf Weiss and printed by Poeschel & Trepte in Leipzig, Germany..... More
Cambridge, UK: George Nichols, 1848. Hardcover. Bound in cloth with a partial paper spine label stamped in black. Previous owner's bookplate has been removed from the front pastedown endpaper. Some loss of cloth at the head and heel of the spine. More
New York: Sheldon & Co, 1872. Paperback. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated wraps. Covers have begun to separate at the heel but are holding. Frontis of John Ruskin. Contributions from Alexander Young, Lily Nelson, Isaac Butts, G. A. Custer, Anthony Trollope, and many more. More
Berkeley: Univ of California Pr, 1974. 1st. Hardcover. Eighteen Fabliaus translated from the Old French by Robert Harrison. Dust jacket chipped at extremities. More
London: Sotheby's, 1989. Hardcover. More
Chicago: Lakeside Press, n/d. pao. Sewn into light grey wraps with a paper title label on the front. 14pp, 4 x 6". Fine. More
New York: Distaff Side, 1939. Hardcover. One of 195 numbered copies signed by Frederic Goudy. Bound in marbled boards with a cloth spine stamped in blue. Uncut. Ex-library; non-circulating, with the usual markings. Previous owner's name in ink on the limitation page. Fold-out birthday card is nearly seperated. Wear to..... More
THE GREAT AGES OF WORLD ARCHITECTURE. [ROMAN TO MODERN]. 4 Volumes. New York, George Braziller, 1961. 1st edition. Cloth spines and paper boards. Dust jackets. Slipcase. Includes four titles by prominent architectural historians: Frank E. Brown, ROMAN ARCHITECTURE; Robert Branner, GOTHIC ARCHITECTURE; Henry A. Millon, BAROQUE AND ROCOCO ARCHITECTURE. Dust..... More
Softcover. 75 issues published between the years 1941(volume 12) and 1956(volume 26). Each measures approximately 5 x 7 inches and usually has twelve pages including the front and rear cover. All are in fiine condition. Inventory available on request. Not sold individually, only as a single lot. Image also availasble..... More
Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1974. Hardcover. Abridged translation from the 1970 Russian edition. Translated from the Russian by David Skvirsky and Vic Schneierson. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Dust jacket chipped at head of spine. More