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1970008388Durham North Carolina: Duke University Press 1970. The first 12 volumes published 1970-1985. The first four volumes in publisher's slipcase the slipcase is Fine. All twelve volumes are Fine As Issued. Pristine white cloth. A set worthy of a scholar collector or institution. A heavy set will require additional shipping charges for priority or international shipping. Please inquire before ordering. . First Edition. Cloth. Fine as Issued/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Duke University Press Hardcover books
19036016Canton Pennsylvania: The Kirgate Press 1903. Edition limited to 640 copies this one of 500 on Old Stratford paper 8vo pp. 142 2; title page printed in red and black; lightly rubbed but generally a very good sound copy in original green cloth paper label on spine. This copy with a presentation from the publisher/printer "To Henry F. Cunningham with the constant friendship of his octagonal friend Lewis Buddy III." <br/><br/> The Kirgate Press hardcover books
196526825New York: Knopf 1965. 1st US edition. Maroon cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. Photographic eps. Dust jacket. NF "H" stamped to ffep lower right corner/VG avg wear. xviii 385 pp including Index. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> Knopf hardcover books
196573608NY: Knopf 1965. First US edition. xviii 385 pp w/index. Very near fine in very good plus with a small chip at the base of the spine NY: Knopf, unknown books
184048511London: James Fraser 1840. First Edition. First printing 1000 copies. 12mo. Green horizontally-ribbed cloth with blind-stamped scroll device to front and rear board Tarr's "A" binding; yellow coated endpapers; 1-114pp single page of publisher's ads. Re-spined in matching green cloth; endpapers reinforced with cloth tape at gutters; boards scuffed and rounded at corners. Illegible ownership signature to title page "Jno. Keyser" . A complete and good but undistinguished copy of the first printing. TARR A11.1.a. James Fraser unknown books
1977WRCLIT40744Durham: Duke 1977. Cloth. Frontis portrait. First edition. Fine in dust jacket with very light soiling. Duke hardcover books
1955319664London: Rupert Hart-Davis 1955. 8vo. Bound in full green morocco a.e.g.for Aspreys. Fine. 8vo. Rupert Hart-Davis unknown books
1930WRCLIT68234Oak Park IL 1930. Original drawing in ink 43 x 32.5 cm plus large margins. A few faint smudges to margins verso a bit smudged and soiled. with mounting residue on top edge verso. Matted. Very good. A fine portrait of a contemplative Carlyle seated. deep in thought smoking his pipe by a fireplace by the Chicago commercial artist and book plate designer 1880 - 1972. The portrait is enclosed within a complex border of flowers thistle and vines with Carlyle's name entwined in the lower margin. This portrait is very much in the style of - but surpasses in composition - the portrait he did of William Morris which appeared as part of a series in THE INLAND PRINTER to which he was frequent contributor. Signed in the image and with Junge's name and address in pencil on the verso. unknown books
197515809Santa Cruz: UC Santa Cruz 1975. 1st edition. Green wrappers stapled. Fine. 24 pp. Frontis one plate. 8vo. <br/><br/> UC Santa Cruz unknown books
1975WRCLIT39682Santa Cruz: University of California 1975. Pictorial wrappers. Illustrations. Inscribed and signed by the author. Edges tanned small spot to cover else very good. University of California unknown books
1972WRCLIT40727Athens: Georgia 1972. Quarto. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author to a fellow Dickensian. Fine in dust jacket with a few faint stains. Georgia hardcover books
1972WRCLIT40854Athens: Georgia 1972. Quarto. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed and signed by the author to a fellow Dickensian. Fine in dust jacket with an irregular stain on the lower panel. Georgia hardcover books
187740799Boston: James R. Osgood and Company Late Ticknor & Fields 1877. 1st edition thus Tarr A24.3.a. Green cloth binding black and gilt stamping to front board black lettering to spine. Printed endpapers. Moderate wear to binding some rubbing to edges light soiling puffing to cloth binding. A VG example. 94 pp. A couple small woodcut engravings in text. 4-7/8" x 3-3/8" <br/><br/>Only 6 institutional holdings recorded on OCLC Buffalo & Erie Public Notre Dame UMich UWash U of Waterloo & the British Library. This edition rare in the trade. James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
193093921Pasadena: Harry Ward Ritchie 1930. stiff paper wrapper. Ritchie Ward. 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. 6 321 pages. And Potsherds. Limited to and edition of 200 copies. Anderson Ritchie & Simon pg 128. Slim volume of poetry. Wrapper split detached and slightly torn and creased on edges. Residue of a paper sticker in top inner corner of bottom wrapper. Still an attractive and readable copy. Harry Ward Ritchie unknown books
22208Prairie City: The Decker Press 1949. First edition. 8vo. Cloth. 91 pp. Near fine in a near fine jacket. Prairie City: The Decker Press, 1949. hardcover books
1965147218Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox Television 1965. First Draft script for the 14th and final episode of the first and only season of "Blue Light" originally aired on ABC on May 18 1966. With holograph ink annotations to the cast list noting the names of prospective actors for each role.<br/><br/>An American spy living in Germany during World War II receives orders to kill a scientist who appears to be completing an atomic bomb for the SS but soon realizes the man may be working against the Nazis after all.<br/> <br/>Set in Germany. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated DECEMBER 22 1965. Title page present dated December 22 1965 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Harold Livingstone. 36 leaves with last page of text numbered 33. Mimeographed on eye-rest green stock rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Twentieth Century-Fox Television unknown books
19031883Canton: The Kirgate Press 1903. First edition. First edition. 4to. Superb intensely ornate decorative and inlaid binding by RALPH RANDOLPH ADAMS an innovative binder in the early 1900's who revitalized the Viennese inlay or mosaic technique in fine binding. ONE OF ONLY 15 COPIES ON IMPERIAL JAPAN PAPER. TEG others uncut. Bound in full brown morocco; the front cover is nearly completely filled with ornate leaf and stylized floral design ipress in the leather inlaid black petals arranged in groups with gilt stamped internal designs and inlaid black petals similar designs on back cover and spine From "Brush and Pencil" 1904: "Randolph Adams whose magnificent bindings in Viennese inlay have become so well know of late. and wonderful mosaic designs in leather surpass it is said anything o fthe sort hitherto attempted by either ancient or modern binders and his bindings are in the collections of many well-known connoisseurs." An important though perhaps lesser known American fine bookbinder. Margins of spine sightly corners very slightly rubbed an extremely tight and solid binding near fine. <br/><br/> The Kirgate Press hardcover books
1825007687London: Printed for Taylor and Hessey 1825. In full contemporary polished calf with each cover decorated with a border of 4 blind rules two gilt fillets and blind dot roll tool inner corners with fine gilt floral tool spine with 4 padded compartments with gilt rules and 4 with blind rules gilt lettering and tail date marbled edges and endpapers. With the small label of Hessey Bookseller Fleet Street rear end page. Thomas Carlyle's first published book. Near fine boards lightly rubbed spine a bit darkened light toning primarily to end pages.SCARCE in contemporary fine binding. . First Edition. Full Calf. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Printed for Taylor and Hessey Hardcover books
605002"Grace Carlyle" in purple fountain pen ink on a vintage tan album leaf. 5" x 4 1/8"; very good; 1923. Scarce! Signed inscribed and dated: "Hollywood Sept - 12 - 1923 - Grand-As-her Studio To my erstwhile daughter from her intrepid mother - with love and greatest admiration Grace Carlyle." Grace Carlyle appeared as Mrs. Trent in the 1924 silent film "By Divine Right" with Jeanne Carpenter. Provenance: from the estate of silent screen child actress Theo-Alice Jeanne Carpenter. Signed by Authors. No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. unknown books
1852WRCLIT56867The Grange Alresford Hamps 1852. Three pages on folded small octavo lettersheet. In ink. Blank lower 40% of lower leaf cut away just touching the initials a few original ink smudges otherwise very good. Addressed to "Dear Sir" but in all probability to his publishers Chapman & Hall: "A certain Mr. Lenthall a descendant of the old Cromwellian speaker so-called has discovered that in many of the Cromwell letters which I copied from Carey's book there are frequent errors." He notes that Lenthall has offered to compare the texts with the originals at no cost and advises the wisdom of taking him up on that offer. Toward that end Carlyle instructs the recipient to send to Lenthall a copy of the 1846 SUPPLEMENT and provides details for accomplishing that end. unknown books
186129135Boston: Ticknor & Fields 1861. 8vo. Frontis. viii 471 pp. <br><br>Carlyle 1722-1805 was a Church of Scotland minister memorialist and political commentator who spoke and wrote against the American colonists seeking independence. He left his autobiography complete but unpublished and it fell to John Hill Burton 1809-1881 to see it through the press. First American edition. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â On Carlyle see Dictionary of National Biography on line or in print. Publisher's brown textured cloth stamped in blind on covers and in gilt on spine. Discoloration at top of spine. Exsocial club library: call number on endpapers rubber-stamp on title-page no other markings. Text block a little skewed in binding. Ticknor & Fields hardcover books
1970SKU1020707Negro Universities Press 1970-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 083713756X 1907 3rd edition. Cloth boards have moderate wear with a few small spots of discoloration clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Reconstruction - Race Relations - South Carolina. Ships from our bookstore in West Columbia S.C.! HB Negro Universities Press hardcover books
1907SKU1009009The State Company 1907-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1907. Dark burgundy colored cloth boards have modest edge wear clean tight binding no marks or notations. HB HS The State Company hardcover books
1954JC8565New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1954. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 108 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 33 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches. Covers lightly rubbed and a little creased along the edges; otherwise in excellent condition. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of manufacturing and production government regulation color science textile technology and more. In this issue "The Colors of India." With an index of advertisers and their advertising agencies. <br/><br/> American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
1952JC8564New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1952. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 124 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 65 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches. Covers lightly rubbed; spine a bit scuffed; otherwise in excellent condition. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of manufacturing and production government regulation color science textile technology and more. Includes an articles on opportunities for women in textiles. With an index of advertisers and their advertising agencies. <br/><br/> American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
