The Yoseido Gallery. Twenty-two different catalogues of Japanese Prints
Tokyo: Yoseido Gallery, 1992. 1st. paperback. Near fine condition.. Includes catalogues 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, and 28. Each catalogue is bound in the publisher's original colored wrappers and pictures, describes and prices between one and two hundred prints of modern Japanese artists. This is an invaluable reference archive of approximately 3,000 prints not to be found easily elsewhere.
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Complete Tunheim Santrizos Gift Book Series. In Eleven Volumes Published Between 1990 And 2000
Minneapolis: Tunheim Santrizos. Hardcover. Fine condition. Each book is illustrated with wood engravings by Kent Aldrich and printed at The Nomadic Press. All but one (Ted Hall) are bound in quarter cloth of various colors with complementary marbled boards. Limitations ranged from a few hundred to seven hundred, but are virtually unobtainable because they were only distributed privately. Most were issued signed but some of these are unsigned printer's proofs. All are in fine condition. Individual authors and... Read More
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Rules Of The Pennsylvania Lines West of Pittsburgh, For The Government Of The Transportation Department
Pittsburgh: Wm. G. Johnston & Co., Printers, 1889. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. Bound in publisher's original black cloth. Minor wear to extremities, barely through cloth on bottom corners. Slight nick to cloth of spine. 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches. 122 pages.
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Ford Celebrating 50 Years - Classics - Lifestyles - Petites - Parts
New York: J. Michael Bloom, 1996. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. Quarto measuring 8 1/2 x 12 inches. Bound in publisher's original vinyl covered boards printed in black on white. 70 pages. Some of the most stunning black and white fashion photography we've seen.
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Plant a Victory Garden, Our Food is Fighting, A Garden Will Make Your Rations Go Further.(poster)
1943. poster. Very good condition.. Measures 22 x 28 inches. Faint folds otherwise very good. The Victory Garden program prevented many food shortages. Millions of Americans planted gardens producing much of their own food and easing the burden on commercial production.
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Lucky Bag, June 1948: Yearbook of the Brigade of Midshipmen
Annapolis: United States Naval Academy, 1948. Hardcover. Very good condition. Bound in publisher's original tan and quarter brown simulated leather. Stain to the fore-edge, corners bumped.
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As Ye Sow; The Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation
Chicago: Lakeside Press, 1945. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original quarter tan cloth with blue cloth boards, and spine and covered stamped in gilt. Illustrated endpapers, and throughout with beautiful black and white photographs. Fine except for very minimal wear to front cover. 9 x 12 inches. 47 pages.
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Rendezvous; Masterpieces from the Centre Georges Pompidou and the Guggenheim Museum
New York: Guggenheim Foundation, 1998. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Curated by Gernard Blistene and Lisa Dennison. Essays by Yve-Alain Bois, Stanely Cavell, Jean-Louis Cohen and Mark C. Taylor.
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Cataolog F, No. 123; Physical Apparatus and Instruments Including Sections on Related Tools. Raw Materials and Chemical Apparatus
Chicago: Central Scientific Company, 1923. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original green cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt. Profusely illustrated with period scientific instruments and apparatus. 11 x 8 inches. 428 pages,
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Centenary 1859-1959
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1959. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First American Edition. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spine and cover stamped in silver, and bevelled edges. Illustrated throughout in black and white, with two-tone frontispiece portrait. Book is fine. Dust jacket is fine except for very faint stain to top of spine. 10 1/2 x 13 1/4 inches. Not paginated.
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Goudy Gaudeamus; In celebration of the dinner given Frederic W. Goudy on his 74th birthday March eighth 1939
New York: Distaff Side, 1939. Hardcover. Very good condition. One of 195 numbered copies signed by Frederic Goudy. Bound in marbled boards with a cloth spine stamped in blue. Uncut. Ex-library; non-circulating, with the usual markings. Previous owner's name in ink on the limitation page. Fold-out birthday card is nearly seperated. Wear to the extremities.
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The Rowfant Club Yearbook 1971
Cleveland, Rowfant Club, 1971. One of 215 numbered copies. Quarter cloth and marbled paper over boards. Dust jacket. Very good condition.
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The Second Tome of the Holie Bible; Faithfully Translated into English; Out of the Authentical Latin;; Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greek, and other Editions in divers languages
Douai, France: English College, Douai, 1635. Hardcover. Very good. 2nd volume of the 2nd edition of the English College of Doway [Douai] Bible. Printed by John Cousturier. Rebound in full black leather with "Holie Bible" stamped in gilt on spine. Five raised bands on spine. All edges in dark red. Title page includes the title, subtitle, followed by: "With Arguments of the Bookes, and Chapters, Annotations, Tables, and other helpes, for better understanding of the text; for discouerie... Read More
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Living in the New Millenium; Houses at the start of the 21st Century
New York: Phaidon, 2009. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/very good. Bound in the publisher's original paper covered boards. Dust jacket rubbed at extremities. Previous owners signed presentation on ffep.
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William Faulkner And Southern History
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Bound in the publisher's original quarter cloth and paper covered boards with the spine stamped in black. Fine dust jacket.
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Die Hohe Jagd
Berlin: Paul Paren, 1906. 2nd. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Herausgegeben von Oberltleutnant c. Alberti in Berlin, K. Brandt in Osterode, K. Eilers in Rostock, M. von Hohenberg, H.P. von Holdt in Hooge, Dr. O. Horn in Berlin, Prof. J. Knotek in Bruck, a. M.A. Martenson in Malup in Livland, and others. Mit 215 Tertabbildungen und 29 Dollbildern in farbigem Kunstdruct. Second edition. A fine copy.
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The Rowfant Club Yearbook 1978
Cleveland, Rowfant Club, 1978. One of 275 numbered copies. Cloth. Dust jacket. Fine condition.
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A First List Of Books Printed And Published By The Banyan Press
(Banyan Press). A FIRST LIST OF BOOKS PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE BANYAN PRESS. With a forward by Carl Van Vechten. N.p., [Banyan Press, 1948]. Wraps. Fine condition.
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Gumuchian; Les livres de L'Enfance. 2 volumes
London: The Holland Press, 1979. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Preface by Paul Gavault. One of 600 numbered copies. "Elaborate descriptions of more than 6,000 nursery books."
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Mexico : Splendors Of Thirty Centuries
Boston, MA, U.S.A.: Bulfinch Press, 1990. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 712 pp. with 550 illustrations, more than 400 of which are in full color. A landmark publication to accompany a major exhibition about the 30,000 year history of Mexican art.
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Atlas of Fayette County, Iowa
Des Moines: Anderson, 1927. Hardcover. Very good. Bound in the original blindstamped, decorated, and embossed brown cloth over boards. Boards are separating but holding. Contains maps of townships of the county, maps of the United States, and of the World. Includes farmers directory of each township in the county and classifieds for leading business and professional men. Atlas of the world contains all countries of the world and their boundaries with an index and histories of nations. Illustrated... Read More
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The Glory of Our West; See the West in Natural Color with Famous Authors and Photographers
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1952. 1st. Softcover. Near Fine. Foreword by Joseph Henry Jackson, photographers include Ansel Adams, text by authors including Robinson Jeffers, J.B. Priestly. Bound in publisher's original stiff colored wrappers with spiral binding. Dazzlingly illustrated with full-page color photography throughout. infinitesimal wear to corners. 7 1/2 x 8 inches. 111 pages.
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A Catalog Of The Alfred Whital Stern Collection Of Lincolniana In The Library Of Congress
Mansfield Centre: Martino, 1999. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Facsimile of the original 1960 edition published in Washington D. C. by The Government Printing Office. Bound in the publisher's original light blue cloth with the spine stamped in black.
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The Baptistry of Parma. (print)
London: Henry Bohn, 1843. Very good condition. Original tinted lithograph of this thirteenth century baptistry 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 10 5/8 x 15 1/4 inches. Sheet size is 14 1/2 x 21 1//2 inches. Drawn by Giulio Aliusetti (Italian, 19th century). Dampstain in lower right corner easily matted out.
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Jerusalem; The Future of the Holy City for Three Monotheisms. Hearing Before the Subcommittee on the Near East of the Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives, Ninety-Second Congress, First Session, Wednesday July 28, 1971
Washington, D. C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971. Paperback. Fine. Bound in the publisher's original stapled signature, no wraps as issued. Some very light foxing to outside pages, else fine.
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