Germantown, PA: Michael Billmeyer, 1795. Hardcover. 16mo. Original full calf with both metal clasps present and fully functional. 537pp, (5pp). Front and rear flyleaves are fairly modern crude replacements; text block moderately age toned throughout, with mild occasional foxing. A tight and attractive second printing of this noted "New Testament"..... More
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1871. Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter calf (spine rebacked in matching brown cloth with gilt lettering) and decorative paper over boards. xviii, 173pp. All edges gilt. Numerous line drawings. Very good. Faintest of edgewear only; rebacked spine and new endpapers. Tight and handsome "New Edition" of these..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1926. Hardcover. Complete 2-volume set. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering. 369pp, 360pp. Top edges gilt. Frontispiece, 2 illustrations. Very good. Bindings faintly edgeworn, with spine lettering rubbed and first volume front board showing couple of faint glass rings, but overall tight and internallly..... More
Flagstaff: The Peccary Press, 1980. Hardcover. Foreword by Linda Laird and David Laird. Small 4to. Brown paper over boards, plain white dust jacket (as issued). ix, 29pp. Fine/fine. Superb first of this fine press edition, being an essay first published in the December 1924 issue of "Theatre Arts Monthly," followed..... More
Stockholm: Limited Editions Club, 1931. Hardcover. Translation by Guy Endore. Illustrations by Yngve Berg. Small 4to. Quarter beige cloth spine with gilt lettering tan pictorial paper over boards, paper-covered slipcase with paper label. 207pp. Top edge gilt. Illustrations. Near fine/very good. Spine faintly age toned near head; slipcase mildly edgeworn..... More
Chicago: Way & Williams, 1898. Hardcover. Small 8vo. Grey paper over boards with front and rear board paper labels. 207pp. Very good. Binding rather edgworn and age toned, with front paper label showing some tiny chips -- else internally tight and near fine. A tight, fairly nice first edition of..... More
New York: E.P. Dutton and Company, 1881. Hardcover. Illustrations by Ida Waugh. 8vo. Decorated brown cloth with pictorial gilt. 200pp. All edges gilt. Color frontispiece and 15 color plates, decorated endpapers. Good. Corners rubbed, some shelfwear, but tight and attractive. Scarce first edition, featuring beautiful chromolithographs. More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Hardcover. Small 4to. Light green cloth with dark green lettering and pictorial stamping, pictorial dust jacket. (31pp). Numerous color illustrations. Near fine/very good. Mild jacket edgewear. A tight and lovely early (not first) printing of this Caldecott Medal winner (1950), with circular gold foil..... More
Richmond: The Whig Book and Job Office, 1862. Paperback. 8vo. Original blue printed wrappers. 32pp. Very good. Mild wear to outer wrappers (only). Wear at head and foot of spine, with minor discoloration at bottom of rear wrapper. Scarce first edition of this lengthy tirade denouncing the North and defending..... More
New York: William Morrow and Company, 1938. Hardcover. Small 4to. Burgundy leatherette with gilt lettering and decoration, pictorial dust jacket. xii, 641pp. Numerous illustrations, line drawings. Near fine/very good. Jacket mildly edgeworn, with several miniscule edge chips and a single 1" chip to front panel upper left. Excellent, tight first..... More