Titles starting with A from The Kelmscott Bookshop

Book Show Committee of the Association of American University Press,, 1984.. Very good in a slightly stained, purple cloth binding with scarlet endpages. Heavily illustred with b&w photos of the books. 96 pp. Books on Books. BOB/8012. ... more information

New York:: Harper & Brothers,, 1940.. VG- oblong 4to., linen boards w/dampstaining, soiling, and edgewear. Dustjacket inner flaps pasted inside front cover on pastedown endpaper. Inside front hinge cracked; portions of interior rippled from water damage. Contains various calligraphic alphabets, some have been heavily drawn over in crayon, pencil, etc. though most are clean. Binding a bit loose. 221 pp. An interesting book. Art. ART/3143. ... more information

Omaha:: McCoy and Company,, 1901.. Vg in red wraps/112 pp. Religion. REL8/4022. ... more information

This appears to be the closing to a letter, affixed to a blank peice of paper. It offers Sir David's kindest regards to two young ladies (Miss...and Miss...) wotj ...of devoted respect, and that he has the honr to be their very faithful servant. Dated Kensignton, November 7th 1824. David Wilkie (1785-1841) was a well known Scottish painter. ... more information

London:, 1880.. Manuscript material.. An interesting four page letter written by Justin McCarthy to Joseph Hatton, sent from Westminster Palace Hotel, Victoria Street on 20 December 1880. This appears to be from the Justin McCarthy (1830-1912) who was a member of parliament, journalist, and author, who wrote for many years for the Daily News. Joseph Hatton (1841-1907) was a journalist and novelist who was editor of the Sunday Times from 1874-1881. In the letter, Mr. McCarthy first writes that he is encl... more information

Claremont, CA:: Scripps College Press,, 2010.. Number 42 of 109 copies. Out of print. Signed by the press director and the students who designed and made the book. Kitty Maryatt became the Director of the Scripps College Press in 1986. She established a new program of collaborative class books, publishing two each year. This remarkable book was inspired by an article in The Los Angeles Times on contemporary women architects.Serendipitously, Lori Bettison-Varga, the new President of Scripps College, ch... more information

Abacus,, 1984.. Paperback.. 8vo. Very good+ in grey illustrated paper wrappers with white title to front wrapper and to spine. 113 pages. ARCHI/033111. Very Good + in Wraps. ... more information

New York:: Pantheon Books,, 1984.. Hard Cover.. VG+ khakhi paper boards w/ white linen binding; in VG+ Dj; very clean, bright text; 444 pp. Holocaust. HOL/10212. Very Good + in Very Good + DJ. ... more information

New York:: Pantheon Books,, 1984.. Hard Cover.. VG+ beige paper boards in VG+ Dj; mylar cover; ex libris; index; 444 pp. Holocaust. HOL/10212. Very Good in Very Good + DJ. ... more information

New York:: Pantheon Books,, 1984.. Hard Cover.. 8vo. Fine in near fine beige price clipped dust jacket with brown title to spine. 444 pages. Holocaust. HOL/10212. Fine in Near Fine DJ. ... more information

Wisconsin Cuneo Press, 1962,. VG in yellow illustrated wraps; pp. 34; profusely illustrated. Sports. SPO106300. ... more information

Aberdeen:: J. & J.P. Edmond & Spark,, 1884.. 8vo. 4 volumes. 79 of 250 copies printed on small paper. Original white paper backed blue paper covered boards with black titles to spines. Majority of spine panel of volume 1 is missing. Chipping to paper of spines and wear/soiling to boards of all volumes. Spines have faded to light brown. Occasional foxing to interiors, though text remains bright. Tight bindings despite external wear to spines. Index, 274 pages. BOB/072506. Very Good Minus. ... more information

New York:: Random House,, 1980.. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./211 pp. Literature. LIT6/4162. ... more information

New York:: Random House,, 1981.. Near fine in dust jacket. First edition. General. 42399. ... more information

New York:: Oxford University Press,, 1988.. Vg/Vg Dj/8vo./297 pp. Women's Studies. WOM112201. ... more information

Washington D.C., Information Service of India,, 1959.. VG scarce paperback thin 4to. Pamphlet. Orange. Information about India, including its history, culture, religion, government, and more. B/W photos, even How to Drape Your Sari, the Indian National Anthem, and An India Curry Dinner recipe. 32 pp. Bookplate inside front cover. India. IND/2103. ... more information

London:: Duckworth,, 2000.. Fine/Fine. 8vo. Immaculate quarter blue paper with white paper boards and silver title to spine. Very clean interior with bright text and illustrations. Tightly bound. Full color illustrated dj. Index, 478 pp. BOB/030504. ... more information

London:: T. Fisher Unwin,, 1886.. First edition of the first book of criticism by Archer (1856-1924), a prominent literary and drama critic of his day. Bound in original dark red cloth with gilt title and author to spine and front cover. Some bumping and rubbing, slight chipping to spine corners otherwise in nice condition. Front and rear hinges are somewhat cracked and there are a few loose signatures. Light foxing throughout. Includes full page illustrations of some famous actors of the time such as... more information

San Francisco:: Cameron and Company,, (1980).. Hard Cover.. Oblong 4to. Near fine in very good white illustrated dust jacket with gilt title to front panel and black title to spine. Minor rubbing and one small closed tear to rear panel of dust jacket. Interior is clean and bright and filled with full color photographic illustrations. 159 pages. ENGHIS/030712. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. ... more information

New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1953.. Cloth Boards.. 8vo. Brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Minor wear to corners and edges. Very clean interiors with tight bindings and illustrations. Blue and white striped dj with open tear to front panel and chipping to edges. 547 pp. PRES/081005. Very Good Plus in Very Good Minus dj. ... more information