MAP OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK
by THOMAS, COWPERTHWAIT & CO
(MAP) THOMAS, COWPERTHWAIT & CO. MAP OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK. Philadelphia: (1850). Map (17 1/4 x 27 1/2 inches). First edition. Four-colored map of the state with inserts of the major cities--New York, and the regions around Albany, Rochester, and Niagara. Included is a census char of the populations of the cities and towns. Colored in red, yellow, green, a salmon. Edges browned, else very good.
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MODERN AUSTRALIAN PAINTING & SCULPTURE, A SURVEY OF AUSTRALIAN ART FRO
by THOMAS, Laurie
THOMAS, Laurie. MODERN AUSTRALIAN PAINTING & SCULPTURE, A SURVEY OF AUSTRALI ART FROM 1950 TO 1960. Adelaide: Griffin Press, 1960. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. (vi), 82 pages. Firs edition. Being a well illustrated survey of modern Australian art. Includes a biographical sketch of each artist featured. Very good with chipped dust jacket.
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INDIANA AUTHORS AND THEIR BOOKS, 1917-1966
by THOMPSON, Donald E.
THOMPSON, Donald E. INDIANA AUTHORS AND THEIR BOOKS, 1917-1966. Crawfordville: Wabash College, 1974. 4to. Cloth. A continuation of Indiana Authors and Their Books, 1816-1916. Very good.
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USING PRINTED BOOK CATALOGS
by THOMPSON, George
THOMPSON, George. USING PRINTED BOOK CATALOGS. New York: New York University, n.d. 8vo. Wrappers. (ii), 15, (1) pages. Firs edition. A thoughtful essay on the subject.
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ORIGINAL BALLADS, BY LIVING AUTHORS
by THOMPSON, Henry
THOMPSON, Henry. ORIGINAL BALLADS, BY LIVING AUTHORS. London: Joseph Masters, 1850. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth. xiv, 256 pages. Fi edition. A collection of poetry edited by Thompson. Covers darkened and soiled. Chipping to the extremities of the spine. Internally very good.
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BOOK CONSERVATION AT MOUNT ANGEL ABBEY
by THOMPSON, Jack C.
THOMPSON, Jack C. BOOK CONSERVATION AT MOUNT ANGEL ABBEY. (St. Benedict, Oregon: The Benedict Press, 1985). 8vo. Wrappers. (ii), 14 pages. Being a catalogue of an exhibition of restored pre-1800 books in the collecti of Mount Angel Abbey in St. Benedict, Oregon. Very good.
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THE TECHNICAL BOOK PUBLISHER IN WARTIMES
by THOMPSON, James S.
THOMPSON, James S. THE TECHNICAL BOOK PUBLISHER IN WARTIMES. New York: New York Public Library, 1942. Small 8vo. Wrappers. 50 pages. Firs edition. The 7th R.R. Bowker lecture. Crease on front wrapper.
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ORATION AND POEM
by (THOMPSON, John R., and Beverly R. Wellford, Jr.)
(THOMPSON, John R. and Beverley R. Wellford, Jr.). ORATION AND POEM. Richmond: Macfarlane & Fergusson, 1856. 8vo. Disbound. 40 pages. First editi Being the first edition of Thompson's first publication. The same year Derby and Jackson of New York had ready for publication his travel sketches, Across the Atlantic (1856), but the whole edition, save one copy, was destroyed by fire. The present work contains Thompson's ``Patriotism,'' which is mentione in Davidson's Living Writers of the South. The... Read More
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POEM READ BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA
by THOMPSON, John R.
(VIRGINIA) THOMPSON, John R. POEM READ BEFORE THE SOCIETY OF ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Richmond: Clemmitt & Jones, 1870. 8vo. Original wrappers. 12 pages. First edition. John Reuben Thompson edited the Southern Literary Messenger 1847-1860, and la served as Assistant Secretary of Virginia during the Civil War. His collecte poems were first published posthumously in 1920, 47 years after he died. Bot right corner torn, wrappers repaired with tape, some soiling.
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KURZE GESCHICHTE DER HANDBUCHBINDEREI IN DEN VEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON A.
by THOMPSON, Lawrence S.
THOMPSON, Lawrence S. KURZE GESCHICHTE DER HANDBUCHBINDEREI IN DEN VEREINIGT STAATEN VON AMERIKA. Stuttgart: Max Hettler, (1955). Large 8vo. Morocco spine, boards. 111 pages, including 32 plates. First edition. A study of twentieth-century bookbinding in America with emphasis on the Club Bindery, Robert Lunow, Harold Tribolet of R.R. Donnelley, Peter Franck, Hope Weill and others.
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AMERICAN LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS. 1825 - 1865
by THOMPSON, Ralph
THOMPSON, Ralph. AMERICAN LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS. 1825 - 1865. n.p.: Archon Books, 1967. 8vo. Cloth. 190 pages. Reprint of the original 193 edition. The definitive book on the subject with much information about the publicatio history of this phenomenon and a bibliography of specific books in the genre.
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AMERICAN LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS. 1825 - 1865
by THOMPSON, Ralph
THOMPSON, Ralph. AMERICAN LITERARY ANNUALS & GIFT BOOKS. 1825 - 1865. New York: H.W. Wilson, 1936. 8vo. Cloth. (viii), 181 pages. First edition. The definitive book on the subject with much information about the publicatio history of this phenomenon and a bibliography of specific books in the genre. Very good. (36467).
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THE CABINET MAKERS SKETCH BOOK
by THOMSON, P.
THOMSON, P. THE CABINET MAKERS SKETCH BOOK. Glasgow: Mackenzie, (1851). Folio. Contemporary red quarter-roan, marbled boards. Engraved title and dedication page, (ii), iv, 44, (3) pages, 94 lithographic plates, of which 1 is double-page. First edition. A rare book, not mentioned in Edward Joy's Pictorial Dictionary of British 19 Century Furniture Design but included in Blackie's Cabinet Maker's Assistant. No copy of the first edition is cited by OCLC. Thompson includes designs for upholstered pieces, beds, door panels,... Read More
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PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE GRAPE VINE
by THOMSON, W.
(WINE) THOMSON, W. PRACTICAL TREATISE ON THE GRAPE VINE. Edinburgh: William Blackwood, 1865. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. viii, 77 pages, pages of advertisements). Fourth edition. First published in 1862, Thomson's treatise was very popular as the full effe of the phylloxera epidemic was being felt by the world's winemakers. Thomson solution was to burn all the effected vines and those vines which bordered th infected area. Fortunately vinters found that grafting their own vines on American root stock was... Read More
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SAN GIOVENALE. Volume VI, numbers 4-5
by THORDEMAN, Bengt and Bertil Hallert
THORDEMAN, Bengt and Bertil Hallert. SAN GIOVENALE. Volume VI, numbers 4-5. Lund: CWK Gleerup, 1967. 4to. Wrappers. 84; 9, (1) pages. First edition. Articles ``The Medieval Castle of San Giovenale'' and ``Terrestrial Photogrammetric Survey of the San Giovenale Castle''document the Swedish excevation of the Etruscan settlement, San Giovenale. Bookplate, spine sunne else good.
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MASTERS OF THE CAMERA
by THORNTON, Gene
THORNTON, Gene. MASTERS OF THE CAMERA. New York: Holt, The Ridge Press, (1976.) 4to. Wrappers. Very good.
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THE MAGNIFICENT BUILDERS AND THEIR DREAM HOUSES
by THORNDIKE, Joseph J. Jr.
THORNDIKE, Joseph J. Jr. THE MAGNIFICENT BUILDERS AND THEIR DREAM HOUSES. New York: American Heritage, 1978. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. 352 pages. First edition. Very good in torn dust jacket.
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TOURING ENGLAND; AN ENTIRELY NEW AND UP-TO-DATE MAP GAME
by THORPE, P.H.
(AUTOMOBILE - GAME) THORPE, P.H. TOURING ENGLAND; AN ENTIRELY NEW AND UP-TO-DATE MAP GAME. (London: Geographia, Ltd., circa 1935). Folding chromolithographic game boar (14 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches, unfolded), accompanying box with 4 metal touring car and 32 destination cards, without dice. Rare early twentieth-century automobile game with only copy recorded on OCLC. It features a colorful map of England. Players must visit eight different cities and towns in England and Wales and return to the town... Read More
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WASHINGTON, HIS BROTHERS AND THEIR COLONIAL HOMES
by THRUSTON, Mynna
THRUSTON, Mynna. WASHINGTON, HIS BROTHERS AND THEIR COLONIAL HOMES. (Charles Town, West Virginia: Jefferson Publishing, N.D.). 8vo. Wrappers. Reprint of the first edition. Spine sunned, a good copy only.
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DIE WERKSTOFFE DES BUCHBINDERS
by THUMA, M.
THUMA, M. DIE WERKSTOFFE DES BUCHBINDERS. Stuttgart: Max Hettler, 1942. 8vo. Cloth. 82 pages. Second edition. Thuma's manual covers the manufacture of paper, ink, cloth, leather, gold, an other materials used in bookbinding. In a simple cloth binding that appears be a student binding project. Published during the war, scarce.
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A LITTLE ABOUT LEECH
by TIDY, Gordon
(LEECH) TIDY, Gordon. A LITTLE ABOUT LEECH. London: Constable, 1931. 4to. Cloth, dust jacket. 92 pages, (14) plates. Fir edition. [Freitag, 5321]. A monograph on the English artist John Leech, with fourteen pictures after Le reproduced in photo-litho offset. Very good in a spotted and chipped dust jacket.
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THE ARTS OF TAIPING TIENKUO
by NANKING MEMORIAL HALL OF TAIPING TIENKUO
NANKING MEMORIAL HALL OF TAIPING TIENKUO. THE ARTS OF TAIPING TIENKUO. The Kiangsu Peoples Publishing House, (1959). Folio. Yellow satin cloth, dus jacket, protective slipcase. 114, (3) pages with accompanying plates. First edition. A survey of the six branches of the art: wall-painting, coloured painting, wo engraving, sculpture, woven silk, and embroidery. Illustrated with tipped-in photographs. Preface by Lo Erh-kang. Very good in a worn dust jacket.
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ALT-WIEN IN WORT UND BILD VOM AUSGANG DES MITTELALTERS ..
by TIETZE, Hans
TIETZE, Hans. ALT-WIEN IN WORT UND BILD VOM AUSGANG DES MITTELALTERS ZUM END DES XVIII.JAHRHUNDERTS. Wien: Anton Schroll & Co., 1924. Folio. Cloth spine, printed paper boards. 1 pages including 222 illustrations, 8 color plates. First edition. Cloth spine missing, boards heavily rubbed but still attached.
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GEMALDE UND ZEICHNUNGEN
by TIETZE, Hans
TITIAN. (TITIAN) TIETZE, Hans. GEMALDE UND ZEICHNUNGEN. Verlag: Phaidon, (1936). 4to. Cloth. 363, (1) pages. First edition. [Freitag 9487]. Written in German, this is a standard work on Titian's paintings and drawings It is illustrated with 327 plates, some color printed and folding. Spine darken, else very good.
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PRINTING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, A SURVEY
by (THE TIMES)
(THE TIMES) PRINTING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY, A SURVEY. (London): The Times Publishing Company, 1930. 4to. Cloth. xvi, 300, (31) pag (45) black and white plates, (19) color plates. Reprinted from The Special Number of The Times, October 29, 1929, this is a survey of early twentieth century printing techniques and advances. Covers thumbed, else very good.
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