Stampkraft Mother Goose and Other Rhymes
United Art Publishing Company, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Oblong 4to, cloth backed pictorial boards, very good. Front cover cracked at hinge but still attached. Interspersed throughout the text are blank rectangles in the center of which the reader is to affix the corresponding stamp. In this copy all of the stamps have been affixed, and thus are complete. Wonderfully illustrated by an unknown hand with the b&w's in text. Quite scarce. Precedes the 1919 Barse... Read More
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Stampkraft - Mother Goose and Other Rhymes
United Art Publishing, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Assumed First Edition, no mention of later printing. Envelope missing on front paste down and out of 72 stickers only 70 are affixed. Very good book, shows wear, light foxing on back cover, rubbing on corners and edges of front and back cover and spine, stains on front and back cover, foreword and first page are falling out of binding, and pages glued together on first page of... Read More
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Outdoor Sports and Pastimes
1894. Soft cover. Near Fine. One of the earliest publications of Outdoor Sports and Pastimes. Rules adopted in 1889 by The National League and the American Association. Very scarce publication, and rare survivor, on the subject. Copyright February 1894. Near fine condition. Some general wear and soiling to wrappers, with chip to spine crown.
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Golden Gate International Exposition, 1940: Official Guide Book
1940. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Golden Gate International Exposition of 1940, Official Visitor's Guide. Includes original map bound in the front of the guide, as well as entry ticket. Lovely original advertisements, a detailed directory to the exhibits index, charges, transportation, food and services. In very nice condition for its age. Looks to be barely, if ever used.
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
The Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 1976. Special Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Fine special edition from The Easton Press. Part of "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written" series. Full leather bound with gilt detailing and a satin ribbon book marker. Specially commissioned frontispiece portrait and decorative endpapers.
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Shrek
Dreamworks, 2004. No Binding. Fine/Fine. Promotional DVD submitted in consideration of awards in 2004. Fine in a fine case.
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Braque
Editions Beyeler Basel, 1968. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 55 color plates, stunning book, beautiful production. Includes remarks and recollections from Dora Vallier and Georges Braque.
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Japanese Tourist Books
Board of Tourist Industry. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. Published by the Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways before World War II. Various authors and publication dates. This set is incomplete, but contains 22 of the volumes. Written in English by Japanese citizens. Soft cover. Books very good, some of which have very good glassine DJs.
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The Real Mother Goose Piano Book
U.S.A.: Checkerboard Press, 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No mention of edition. Near fine book, battery in the piano is dead, styrofoam around the piano is intact, wearing on top and bottom corners of front and back cover and edges of spine, publisher's defect on top front pastedown, and light scratches and marks on left side of front cover and right side of back cover. Sticker on front cover with price "$9.95
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Henry Miller, Erica Jong, Thomas Sanchez, and Kay Boyle
Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY of Erica Jong, Thomas Sanchez, Kay Boyle, and Henry Miller's "Four Visions of America." Published in Santa Barbara, CA by Capra Press in 1977. Signed by all four authors on page preceding back free end page, which also reads: "For Peter Trump." Book fine, except for some fading along edges of covers. DJ fine, except for slight wear at ends of hinges and top end of spine... Read More
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Okja-screenplay
Netflix, 2017. first. wrappers. fine. Screenplay in wrappers, fine condition.
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Dolly's Album
Cassell and Co, 1884. hardcover. very good. Victorian small children's book, 3 3/4" x 4 1/2". Rhymes about Dolly. Book very good. Handwritten name on front free end paper, some pencilling in book but very little.
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52 Letters to Salesmen
Stevens-Davis Co, 1927. first. softcover. very good. Publisher's brown fabricoid with embossed lettering. 4to. First edition. Very good. Light wear to binding. Bound at the top with two studs, one missing. Composed of 52 inspirational and motivational letters to salesmen, each letter accompanied by a full page comic strip illustrative of the lesson to be learned. There is one additional unnumbered strip at the opening of the text.
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The Works of Aristotle, Vol. One
Franklin Library, 1978. limited. hardcover. fine. Limited edition in leather. Exclusively for subscribers to The 25th Anniversary Limited Edition of The Great Books of the Western World. Book fine.
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The Illustrated London News, vol.2nd, from January 7th to June 24th 1843
William Little, 1843. hardcover. very good. The Illustrated London News, vol.2nd, from January 7th to June 24th 1843. Very good condition, some wear, former owner's bookplate attached to front paste-down, cracking along front gutter, partial cracking to rear gutter.
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Uncle John's Drolleries
McLoughlin Brothers, 1876. Hardcover. Near Fine. McLOUGHLIN PUB. UNCLE JOHN'S DROLLERIES: ARK ALPHABET * DASH'S HOLIDAYS * MISS MOUSER'S TEA PARTY * TEN LITTLE N----S. NY: McLoughlin Bros. circa 1876. 4to (7 1/2 x 10 1/2"), brownish-red cloth, pictorial paste- on, near fine condition. Containing the 4 titles listed above, each with 8 incredible full page chromolithographs (3 of which are glorious double-page spreads). The quality of the color printing is high. Miss Mouser's Tea Party features cats,... Read More
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Los Angeles Today
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, 1923. First. Fine.. A very early promotional pamphlet about Los Angeles, 1923. A rare piece of Los Angeles history, very early photographs of the city 100 years ago. Fine condition.
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The Undefeated
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019. 1st. hardcover. fine/fine. First edition, number line from 10-1 on copyright page. Book and dust jacket fine. Caldecott Medal winner 2020.
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The Laws of the United States of America, 3Volume, Complete Set
Richard Folwell, 1796. good. Complete set of 3 volumes. Vol. I also contains the Constitution of the US. Vol. II, Second Congress. Vol III, Third Congress. All volumes in good condition, some wear, some water stains, some cracking along gutters, some foxing but not everywhere, tape residue in vol. II at inside front, some writing in rear of vol. II (last couple of end papers and paste-down), writing in vol. III at front.
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Stampkraft - Fairy Tales
United Art Publishing, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Assumed First Edition, no mention of later printing. All 72 stickers affixed on book. Good book, minor chipping wear on front cover, stain on front and back cover, rubbing on edges and corners of front and back cover, rips on some corners of pages on book, and lightening on spine.
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Stampkraft - Six Favorite Stories
United Art Publishing, 1916. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Assumed First Edition, no mention of later printing. All 72 stickers affixed throughout book. Good book, shows wear, stains on front and back cover, missing pieces of blue cloth on spine, lightening on spine, previous owners writing on front free end paper, envelope missing on paste down, pencil and crayon marks on front cover, coloring from previous owner on all pages of book except for title page, and holes... Read More
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Crash
Lionsgate Films. No Binding. Fine/No Jacket. Promotional DVD of the movie. Fine in sleeve. Includes promotional card.
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Michael Jackson: History (Past, Present and Future) Book 1
Warner Brothers Publications, 1995. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Near fine in wrappers. A very RARE publication. Copyright 1995. Includes full page glossy color photos and sheet music with lyrics for Jackson's most recognized hits. A wonderful collector's item.
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Dead Sea Scrolls
Authentic approved replica, containing complete scroll. True replica of one of the "Dead Sea Scrolls" and of one of the Jars wherein the Scrolls were found, with an illustrated booklet. In fine condition. Box has some slight wear.
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The Remembrancer; or, Impartial Repository of Public Events. Part I for the Year 1776
J. Almon, 1776. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London: J. Almon, 1776. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good, in recent leather binding. No Jacket. Note that title page gives 'Part I for 1776' and index is for 'Volume II' but clearly relates to this volume. Covers many events in all colonies. Included: Ethan Allen's capture; Benedict Arnold's march on Quebec; an early version of the Articles of Confederation as submitted to North Carolina Assembly (rejected); Virginia Committee of... Read More
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