The Fox jumps over the Parson's Gate; R. Caldecott Picture Books
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1883. First Issue. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 24 pages. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front with small bookseller label of Gilbert & Fields 18 Greatchurch St. London. Backstrip... Read More
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Caldecott's Picture Books
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1889. leather_bound. Full dark maroon calf. Teg. Very good. 2 Vols.. Caldecott, Randolph. Unpaginated.23 x 20.5 & 25.5 x 24 cm. Sixteen tales in total. Voluminously illustrated with colored lithographs and black and white illustrations by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, interior contents clean and fresh. Raised bands,... Read More
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The Hey Diddle Diddle Picture Book; Drawn by R.C. Engraved and Printed by E. Evans
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated cloth covers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. Separate pagination for each tale. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Armorial bookplate of Henry Vincent. Covers a bit dusty, bump to lower... Read More
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Ride A-Cock Horse To Banbury + & A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare; R. Caldecott Picture Books
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1886. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 24 pages. 20.5 x 23.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front with small bookseller label of Gilbert & Fields 18 Greatchurch St. London. Backstrip... Read More
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An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog; Sung by Master Bill Primrose
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Two nicks to front cover fore-edge.
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The Farmer's Boy
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers very fresh and crisp. Near Fine. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright.
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The Queen Of Hearts
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1879. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Very good. Caldecott, Randolph. 30 pages. 23 x 20.5 cm. Illustrated in black and white with colored engravings by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. Interior contents clean and bright. Front cover a bit dusty.
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Graphic Pictures, More Graphic Pictures, Gleanings From The Graphic & Last Graphic Pictures
by Caldecott, Randolph
London: George Rutledge and Sons, 1889. Hardcover. Orig. boards in a multitude of colors, both front and back. Spines lettered in gilt. Very good. 4 Vols. Caldecott, Randolph. Unpaginated. 25.5 x 37 cm. The complete set of four volumes. Voluminously illustrated with colored lithographs and black and white illustrations by the premier color printer of the 19th century, Edmund Evans. Caldecott died in St. Augustine, Florida in 1886 at the age of forty while on holiday. All spines... Read More
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Tobacco Road
by Caldwell, Erskine
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1932. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth decorated in blind and silver. Near fine. 241 pages. 20 x 14 cm. Signed presentation copy to Paul Carman signed by Erskine Caldwell. Interior contents fresh and clean. A novel about a dysfunctional family of Georgia sharecroppers during the Great Depression and often portrayed as a work of social realism. Saxophonist Paul Carman is a veteran of the Frank Zappa Band of the late 1980's (in Frank's own words, "the best band you never... Read More
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California Legislature Eleventh Report Of The Senate Fact-Finding Committee On Un-American Affairs
by Senate. State of California
Sacramento: Senate. State of California, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. Index. Owner inscription. Orig. red cloth. Near fine. 383 pages.
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Photographs Rhode Island School Of Design
by Callahan, Harry
Providence: Photographic Education Society, 1968. First edition. Hardcover. Folio, loose as issued in repaired board sleeve lacking the slipcase. Very good. 31.5 x 25.5 cm. Limited edition, copy 146 of 150 with image area approx. 13 x 12 cm. 21 mounted photographs including Silver prints by Harry Callahan, Jeffrey Silverthorne, Bill Burke et al. Title leaf with colophon. Callahan an American photographer and educator taught at both the Institute of Design in Chicago and the Rhode Island School of... Read More
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Atmiques 4096 Reincarnations De 16 Corps Desintegres
by Calvo, Edmond-Francois
Paris: First Edition, 194. Editions G.P.. Hardcover. Orig. illustrated boards in a host of colors with a spiral metal spine. Very good. Unpaginated. 16 x 12 cm. No text, a series of images, color lithographs, each page in three parts to allow manipulation to create a host of different images at the will of the manipulator. "Ce livre à système de 48 volets permet de combiner les têtes, bustes et jambes de 16 personnages en 4096 combinaisons différentes."... Read More
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Essay On English Poetry
by Cambell, Thomas
London: John Murray, 1819. First edition. leather_bound. Later full maroon morocco. Aeg. Fine. 271 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Presentation copy from the Publisher to Honorable Douglas Kinniaird on half title. The Honourable Douglas James William Kinnaird (26 February 1788 – 12 March 1830) was an English banker, politician, friend of Lord Byron and amateur cricketer. Byron’s old friend from Cambridge University, Kinnaird acted as Byron’s banker who acted as his literary agent once the poet left England... Read More
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Charles Baillairge Architect & Engineer
by Cameron, Christina
Montreal: McGill-Queens Univ. Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Baillairge, Charles. 201 pages. 177 black and white illustrations, and eight full-color plates. Bibliography. Index. Baillairge was supervising architect for the first Parliament Building in Ottawa. He was responsible for introducing Gothic and Greek Revival styles to Quebec city and fostered the use of contemporary materials in residential and commercial buildings.
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Jorge Talca New Work
by Cameron, Don (Foreword)
NY: Nohra Haime Gallery, 1993. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Approx. 32 pages. 11 x 9". 7 color plates with media and size.
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Above San Francisco -- A new collection of nostalgic and contemporary aerial photographs of the Bay area
by Cameron, Robert
San Francisco: Cameron & Co, 1984. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper.. Approx. 180 pages in text. Large landscape 4to, profusely illustrated with color photographs.
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The Memoirs Of Mrs. Campbell, From the year 1674 to 1692
by Campbell, Lilias Dunbar
Albany: Packard, Hoffman & White, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Contemporary leather backed marbled boards. Very good. 126 pages. 12.5 x 8 cm. This Christian biography take place in Scotland during the persecution of non-conformity by the Stuarts. The adherents of Presbytery, though most numerous in the south and west of Scotland, were scattered more or less numerously over the northern counties. Lilias Dunbar was the only daughter of Mr. ---- Dunbar of Boggs, by his wife, Christian Campbell,... Read More
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Life of Mrs. Siddons
by Campbell, Thomas
London: Edward Moxon, 1839. First edition. leather_bound. Contemporary full green niger, spine venly faded to brown, bound by Hardy. All edges gilt. Fine. Extra illustrated with numerous inserted engravings. Mrs. Siddons, the sister of John Kemble, the actor was a force on the English stage in her own right, "and probably the one great tragedy queen that Britain ever produced. She first attracted attention in the part of Belvidera in Otway's `Venice Preserv'd', and was subsequently famous in... Read More
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The Book Lover's Southwest A Guide To Good Reading
by Campbell, Walter S (Stanley Vestal)
Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Near fine in chipped and rubbed dust wrapper. 287 pages. 22 1/2 x 15 cm. Bibliography. Index.
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Cremona Fedelissima Citta Et Nobilissima Colonia De Romani Rapprentata In Designo Colsuo Contato, Et Illustrata Duna Brevehistoria Delle Cose Piu Notaeili Appartenenti Ad Essa. E Dei Retratti Naturali De Duche Duchesse Di Milano, E Compendio Delle Lor Vite Da Antonio Campo Pittore E Cavalier Cremonese Al Potentissimo. E Felicissimo Re Di Spagna Filippo IIII. D' Austria
by Campo, Antonio
Milan: Gio. Battista Bidelli, 1645. leather_bound. Contemporary full vellum, remants of spine label. Very good. 228 (32) (a4-c4). 25.5 x 19 cm. Two parts in one volume. Engraved title by Blanc, portrait of the author on front leaf. Folded map of Cremona, folded plan map dated 1583, six engravings on four folded plates of Cremona Cathedral, the Torrazzo. Magnificently illustrated history of Cremona, one of the most beautiful illustrated books of the late Cinquecento. The work, divided in... Read More
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What Is Art?; An Introduction To Painting, Sculpture And Architecture
by Canaday, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth front cover lettered in gilt. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. 386 pages. 29 x 23.5 cm. More than 460 illustrations in color and black and white. Glossary and Index.
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New Uses for Old Buildings
by Cantacuzino, Sherban
New York: Architectural Press, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Ex-library. Very good in rubbed dust wrapper. 264 pp. 4to, 229line illustrations and 520 black and white photographs. There are seventy-three internationally selected examples of significant conversion jobs.
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Art and Architecture in China
by Capon, Edmund
North Sydney: The Macmillan Company of Australia, 1972. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. 118 pages. 25 x 24.5 cm. Illustrated mostly with color plates. Chronological Table. Maps. General Bibliography. Index.
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Other Voice Other Rooms
by Capote, Truman
New York: Random House, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cream cloth spine lettered in red. Fine in near fine dust wrapper.. 231 pages. 21 x 14 cm. His first novel in unclipped dust wrapper, a bright, very fresh copy. The only fault a very slight crease to front cover of the dust wrapper at the lower foot.
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The Muses Are Heard
by Capote, Truman
New York: Random House, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth backstrip lettered in white and blue with front inset in three colors. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 182 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Capote's trip to the Soviet Union in 1955 to present "Porgy And Bess" in Leningrad, as a cultural exchange attempt at the height of the cold war. Almost as new copy in unclipped dust wrapper, tiny nicks at foot.
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