A Book Of Princeton Verse 1916
Noyes, Alfred ed. A BOOK OF PRINCETON VERSE 1916. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1916. 1st edition bound in green cloth. Contains contributions by John Peale Biship and Edmund Wilson, Jr. preceeding their first book appearences. Gilt top edge. Fine condition.
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Sunday in America 75 Photographers Celebrate Faith and Family
Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1997. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine, Dust jacket fine.. Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Imagist Anthology. 1930
IMAGIST ANTHOLOGY. 1930. Forewords by Ford Madox Ford and Glenn Hughes. London, Chatto & Windus, 1930. Cloth. Includes poems by Richard Aldington, John Cournos, H.D., John Gould Fletcher, F.S. Flint, Ford Madox Ford, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, and William Carlos Williams. Corner bumped, otherwise very good.
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Udumbara (Summer 1978)
Minneapolis: Minnesota Zen Meditation Center, 1978. paperback. Near fine condition. One of 400 copies hand set and printed on handmade paper. Uncut. Minor wear to the extremities.
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The Kingsport Book of Type Faces. In two volumes complete
Kingsport: Kingsport Press, n. d.. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original blue cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt, grey endpapers and edges. Illustrated book of type faces available from Kingsport Press. Vol 1: Linotype; Vol. 2: Monotype Display. Both volumes in original slipcases.5 5/8 x 8 5/8 inches. 1,267 pages.
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San Michele, Lucca. (print)
London: Henry Bohn, 1843. Very good condition. Original tinted lithograph of this twelfth century cathedral from Henry Gally Knight's The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Italy from the Time of Constantine to the Fifteenth Century published in 1843 by Henry Bohn in London. Image size is 16 x 11 1/2 inches. Sheet size is 21 1/2 x 14 1//2 inches. Drawn by Domenico Quaglio II (German, Munich 1787 - 1837 Hohenschwangau, near Fussen) and printed by G. Moore. Dampstain in... Read More
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Farmyard Play Book
(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. Six of the figures are detached from the rest and a tape repair has been made along one of the hinges. A charming play book from the early 1940s... Read More
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Innovation/Imagination; 50 Years of Polaroid Photography
New York: Abrams, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. In association with "The Friends of Photography." Introductions by Barbara Hitchcock and Deborah Klochko, essay by Deborah Martin Kao. Bound in publisher's original cream cloth with spine stamped in grey. More than 80 amazing photographs in full color. 10 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. 118 pages.
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English Florilegium
New York: Abbeville Press, 1988. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 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 Mary Grierson.
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The Aldine Edition Of The British Poets, in fifty-two volumes
London: Bell and Daldy, n. d.. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in half blue morocco and marbled boards with front covers and spines stamped in gilt, and five raised bands. All edges marbled, marble endpapers. A few heads lightly chipped, otherwise fine condition. Each volume measures 4 x 6 1/4 inches. List of authors and images available on request.
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Save -- Buy-- For Victory : W.s.s : War Savings Stamps Issued By The United States Government : For Sale Here (poster).; World War I.
Government Printing Office. poster. Fine Condition. United States Treasury Department poster printed in black on a white background. Sheet measures 16.75 x 24.25 inches (42.5 x 61.5 cm).
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THE BALLOCH CASTLE SEASONS OF LUCAS: Being Four Gobelin Tapestries rich with gold, 8 feet 2 inches high, with combined width of 41 feet 7 inches From Balloch Castle, near Glasgow, where they hung for nearly two centuries A companion set to the famous Months of Lucas, and by the same designer
New York: Privately printed for Warwick House, Ltd, 1918. Hardcover. Very good condition. One of 25 copies, this being number 8 presented to Samuel Mather. Four colored plates Bound in publisher's original quarter red leather and paper covered boards with a red leather label on the front cover stamped in in gilt. Bookplate on the front pastedown endpaper. Uncut. Spine is rubbed. Chips to the extremities. Interior is clean and bright.
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Combination Atlas Map of Grant County Indiana, Compiled, Drawn and Published From Personal Examinations and Surveys
Chicago: Kingman Bros, 1877. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in pulisher's original black cloth, elaborately stamped in blind, front and back. Considerable edge wear to the binding, otherwise very good. Text block is tight. Pages are clean with minimal foxing. Illustrations are mostly very clean. Fronticepiece map of United State and territories, showing railway routes, rivers, and mountains. Many illustrations of personages, residences, city and township maps, and census data including residents' names, birthplaces, and employment or business. Hardcover.... Read More
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American Art Today: Gallery of American Art Today, New York World's Fair
New York: National Art Society, 1939. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in blue cloth with spine and cover stamped in yellow. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with short essays by Holger Cahill, Stuart Davis, Jonas Lie, Eugene Speicher, John Gregory, Paul Manship, William Zorach, John Taylor Arms, Anne Goldthwaite, Hugo Gellert. Preface by A. Conger Goodyear, foreword by Grover A. Whalen. Text block is in fine condition. Wear to corner, head and heel of spine. 9 x... Read More
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Kress Library Of Business And Economics Catalogue Covering Materila Publihsed Through 1776 With Data Upon Cognate Items In Other Harvard Libraries. With Catalogue 1777-1817.; Two volumes
Cambridge: Martino, n. d.. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Reprint edition of the 1940 and 1957 volumes (Besterman 6163), limited to 250 copies. Bound in the publisher's original maroon cloth with the spines stamped in gilt.
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Parts Catalog; KLUGE Automatic Press
St. Paul, MN: Brandtjen & Kluge. Softcover. Good. Bound in original stiff paper wrappers with cover stamped in illustrated red and blue. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with red illustrated top page borders. Wear and smudges to exterior, text block is largely clean. 7 x 10 1/2 inches. 30 pages.
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Van Gogh and Gauguin; The Studio of the South
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2001. Paperback. Very good. Bound in the publisher's original illustrated wraps. Rubbed at the extremities. Profusely illustrated throughout.
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Photograms Of The Year 1942
London: Illiffe and Sons, 1942. Paperback. Very good. Edited by F.J.Mortimer. Includes photos by Rosalind Maingot and Dr. Max Thorek. Green paper wraps have separated and are somewhat soiled and worn at extremeties. Interior intact.
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Martin Luther: Treasures of the Reformation
Dresden: Sandstein, 2017. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Illustrated throughout in color. A beautiful presentation of a fascinating exhibit. 9 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches. 503 pages.
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Getting Ready For The Victory Loan... (poster).; World War I.
poster. VICTORY LOAN PICTORIAL NEWS poster with a black-and-white photographic image of the presses at work above a text, printed in black on a white background, that encourages buying Liberty Bonds. Sheet measures 14 x 17 inches (35.5 x 43 cm). Few small (less than half inch) closed tears, one horizontal fold, otherwise fine condition.
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The Saturday Evening Post Stories 1961; Selected from 1960
Garden City: Doubleday, 1961. 1st. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Bound in publisher's original blue and green cloth with spine stamped in black and cover stamped in black and red. Minor wear to extremities. Half-inch chip to head of dust jacket spine, quarter inch chip to top of back dust jacket cover. Text block tight and bright. 5 1/2 x 8 inches. 358 pages.
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Seacoast Artillery, Basic Tacticsand Techniques
Harrisburg: Military Service Publishing Company, 1944. Hardcover. Very good/very good. 891 pp. including illustrations, tables, diagrams. Envelopewith folded map and two protractors laid in at the back.Dust jacket is chipped at the edges with a few tears.
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The Sherlock Holmes Journal; 118 issues from December 1954 to Winter 2014, Volume 2 Issue 2 - Volume 32 Issue 1, missing five issues
London: Sherlock Holmes Society of London, 2014. Softcover. Fine. Journal related to Holmes material, published twice yearly. Bound in publisher's original illustrated wrappers. Missing only five issues; Volume 2 nos. 3 and 4, Volume 3 nos. 2 and 4, and Volume 8 no. 1. Two years featured combined issues in a single wrapper, and three years featured an additional supplement without issue number. Includes indexes to volumes laid in. The set is in fine condition, with the exception... Read More
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The Book Of Minnesota: Development, Resources, Enterprise And Beauty Of The North Star State
St. Paul: Pioneer Press, 1903. 1st. Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth with the title stamped in gilt on the front cover. Illustrated in black-and-white. Large fold-out color map in rear. Gilt has mostly rubbed away from the well worn front cover. One page taped. Book is 21.75 by 16 by inches.
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