Hollywood Dogs: Photographs from the John Kobal Foundation
by ABBOTT, Gareth with Catherine BRITTON (eds.)
Suffolk: ACC Editions, 2013. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated with b/w photos throughout. 168 pages. Thin 4to, pictorial boards. (Suffolk): ACC Editions, (2013). A near fine copy -- light sunning to spine and rear panel.
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Autographed Letter Signed
by ABBOTT, George (1887 - 1995)
1925. framed. very good. Hand-written, signed letter from American producer, director and playwright George Abbott from 1925. Letter is frame with a portrait of the Pulitzer Prize winning icon. Please inquire for more information. George Francis Abbott was an American theatre producer, director, playwright, screenwriter, film director and producer whose career spanned eight decades. He received numerous honors including six Tony Awards, the Pulitzer Prize, the Kennedy Center Honors in 1982, the National Medal of Arts in... Read More
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Mary Gay; Or, Work For Girls
by ABBOTT, Jacob
New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1865. hardcover. very good. Herrick, H.W.. Frontispiece plus two engravings. 192 pages. 16mo, original blue cloth with decorative spine; corners bumped, head of spine chipped, ownership inscription front free endpaper. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1865. A very good copy. Scarce. The Mary Gay Series. III: Work for Summer
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In The Belly Of The Beast; Letters from Prison
by ABBOTT, Jack Henry
hardcover. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Random House, (1981). vg
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Principles Recognized by Scientific Men Applied to the Ether Controversy
by ABBOTT, J.H.
Boston: E. Littel & Co, 1848. First. paperback. near fine. 5 pages (pp. 565-569) IN: Littell's Living Age, No. 214, 17 June, 1848. Slim 8vo, original pale brown pictorial wrappers; just a bit chipped at edges. Boston: E. Littel & Co., 1848. First Printing. Near fine. Abbott's revision of the article which originally appeared in Joseph and Henry Lord's "A Defence of Dr. Charles T. Jackson's Claims to the Discovery of Etherization." Fulton-Stanton V. 4. Osler 1445n.... Read More
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The French Revolution of 1789 as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions
by ABBOTT, John S.C.
New York: Harper, 1887. hardcover. very good(+). Frontispiece and numerous other illustrations. 2 volumes, large 8vo, green cloth. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1887). VEry Good (+).
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Seven Wives and Seven Prisons: or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. A True Story, written by Himself
by ABBOTT, L.A.
New York: Privately Printed, 1870. hardcover. good. 3 illustrations. 205pp. 12mo, burgundy cloth (worn), gilt spine. New York: Published for the author, 1870. First Edition. Good.
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Kingdom of the Seashell
by ABBOTT, R. Tucker
New York: Crown, 1972. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Over 250 color and b/w illustrations. 256 pages. 4to, natural cloth with blue lettering, pictorial d.w. (price-clipped). New York: Crown, (1972). Very neat gift inscription on half-title, else a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
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Williams Verses; A Collection of Poems form the Williams College Athenaeum, Argo, Fortnight, and Literary Monthly
by ABBOTT, Samuel and Richard Lynde, eds
Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1887. First. hardcover. good. 114pp. 16mo, original green cloth, spine ends lightly worn, corners bumped. Cambridge: Riverside Press, (1887). First Edition Signed by Samuel G. Tenney, a graduate of Williams College and one of the contributors. Tenney's poem has one line underlined by him.
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The National Museum of American History
by ABBOTT, Shirley
New York: Abrams, 1981. First. hardcover. near fine/very good(+). Illustrated abundantly in color and in black and white. 495 pages. Very thick 4to, tan cloth with gold lettering, d.w. (lightly rubbed, spine sunned with some chips). New York: Abrams, 1981. First edition. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper.
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Adventures in Reputation: With an Essay on Some "New" History and Historians
by ABBOTT, Wilbur C.
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1935. hardcover. very good/good. Illustrated. 264pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; ink ownership stamp inside front cover, dust wrapper worn. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1935. A very good copy in a good dust wrapperl
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Conflicts With Oblivion
by ABBOTT, Wilbur Cortez
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. hardcover. good. Illustrated. 404pp. 8vo, red cloth.New Haven: Yale University Press, 1924. Good copy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1935.
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A Locomotive Engineer's Album; The Saga of Steam Engines in America
by ABDILL, George B.
New York: Bonanza, 1965. hardcover. fine/fine. Numerous photo Illus. 4to, orange cloth, d.w. New York: Bonanza Books, (1965). Later Printing. Fine
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George Cruikshank's Table Book
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott, ed
London: Punch, 1845. First Edition. hardcover. good. Extra pictorial title, 12 steel-engraved plates and a profusion of text illustrations (one plate repaired). 284pp. 8vo, 1/2 calf, recased, hinges repaired; two plates repaired. London: Punch Office, 1845. Good. Contains some of Cruikshank's most amusing and representative drawings. Cohn 191.
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The Comic Blackstone
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert Albert
London: Bradbury, 1887. hardcover. very good. Illustrated with 10 full-page colored plates and numerous in-text drawings by Harry Furniss. xxviii, 324pp. 8vo, nicely bound in 3/4 dark brown morocco over marbled boards, t.e.g., hinges strengthened, tiny hole in spine. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1887. A new and revised edition. Very good. An unusual comic parody of the law.
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The Comic History of England.; OFFERED WITH: The Comic History of Rome
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert A.
London: Punch, 1847. First. hardcover. very good. John Leech. 19 (of 20) hand-colored etchings, 200 woodcuts by John Leech. 2 volumes. 8vo, 3/4 red morocco by Riviere (attractive but spines crudely shellacked, lacking half-titles). London, 1847-1848. OFFERED WITH: The Comic History of Rome. 10 colored plates, 98 text illustrations. 308 pages. 8vo, bound as above. London, no date. (1851). 3 volumes in all. Internally fine. The first editions of both works, of which the Comic History of... Read More
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The Comic Blackstone
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert Abbott
London: Punch Office, 1844. First Edition. hardcover. near fine. Frontispiece and illustrated title pages by George Cruikshank. 2 volumes, 92pp + 252pp. Part I - Of the Rights of Persons; Part II. Of Real Company. Small slim 8vo, polished blue calf, top edges gilt, ornately gilt spines, red and green leather spine labels, original printed wrappers bound in. London: Punch Office, 1844. First Edition. Near fine.
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The Comic History of England
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert A.
London: Punch Office, 1855. hardcover. near fine. John Leech. 2 volumes. 20 hand-colored etchings, numerous woodcuts by John Leech. Slim 8vo, rubricated title, 3/4 burgundy morocco, ornately gilt spines, evenly faded to brown, marbled boards, top edges gilt. London: Punch Office, 1855. Some offsetting on titles and other pages facing plates, still near fine.
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The Comic Blackstone
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert Albert
London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co, 1887. Reprint. hardcover. fine. Harry Furniss. Revised and extended by Arthur Wm. A'Beckett. Illustrated with 10 full-page colored plates and numerous in-text drawings by Harry Furniss. xxviii, 324 pages. 8vo, beautifully bound by Bayntun in full red polished calf; ornate gilt-stamped spine with green and black leather labels; inner dentelles, all edges gilt. London: Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., 1887. A new and revised edition. A fine copy in a lovely binding, with a... Read More
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The Comic History of England. The Comic History of Rome
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert A.
London: Bradbury, Evans. hardcover. very good(+). 30 hand- colored etchings, hundreds of woodcuts by John Leech. 2 volumes. Rubricated titles, 8vo, contemporary 3/4 brown calf with black leather labels; marbled edges. London: Bradbury, Evans, no date, circa 1850. Very good(+). Previous owner's name on verso of fly-leaves.
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The Comic History of England
by A'BECKETT, Gilbert A.
London: Bradbury, Evans. hardcover. very good(+). 20 hand- colored etchings, 200 woodcuts by John Leech. 2 volumes bound in 1, rubricated title, thick 8vo, 3/4 back pebbled calf, marbled boards, a.e.g. London: Bradbury, Evans, n.d. ca. 1850. Very good (+).
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Jazz Giants: A Visual Retrospective
by ABE, K. (Compiler)
New York: Billboard, 1986. hardcover. very good(+)/very good. 350 photographs, many in color. 280 pages. Folio, blue cloth, d.w.; minor sunning at foot of spine, else near fine. New York: Billboard, (1986). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper.
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Channel Underground; A New Survey of the Channel Tunnel Question
by ABEL, Deryck
hardcover. illus. 8vo, cloth. London: Pall Mall, (1961). vg
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Evaluation of the Hormone of the Infundibulum of the Pituitary Gland in Terma of Histamine, with Experiments on the Action of Repeated Injections of the Hormone on the Blood Pressure
by ABEL, J.J.; & Rouiller,C.A.
paperback. 28 pages (pp. 65-84) IN: The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics, vol. 20, no. 1. 8vo, original printed wrappers; worn. Baltimore, 1922. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. GM 1164.
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Further Observations on the Poisons of Amanita Phalloides
by ABEL, John Jacob and FORD, William Webber
Leipzig: Vogel, 1908. hardcover. very good. 8 pages (pp. 8-15) IN: "Archiv fur experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie." 1908, supplement vol. (Schmiedeberg Festschrift). 8vo, 1/2 cloth, marbled boards (worn at spine ends). Leipzig, 1908. Whole supplement offered entire. Second of two papers on this subject, showing that there were two poisons in the fungus and that immunity against them could be acquired. G-M 2084.
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