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17592808London: Printed for D. Browne et al. 1759. Folio 14-1/4" tall. 3 vols. xvixxxii58816;272012;675713pp. Indices. Illustrated with an engraved frontis. portrait and the epitaph plate. 19th cent. 1/2 red morocco over marbled boards rebacked orig. spine strips laid down spine of Vol. III a bit discolored. A.e.g. The last 18th century folio edition and notable for having the typographic errors of earlier editions corrected. Yolton #368. Printed for D. Browne et al. hardcover books
1777261203London: Printed for W. Strahan J.F. and C. Rivington L. Davis W.Owen . 1777. Eighth edition & second quarto edition after the 1768 Hollis Edition. Engraved copperplate frontispiece portrait of Locke by Cipriani. Folding chart in vol. I. 4 vols. 4to. Full contemporary polished calf red and green title labels. Joints neatly repaired. Unobtrusive labels on pastedowns. Front joint of vol. I tender. Handsome copy. Eighth edition & second quarto edition after the 1768 Hollis Edition. Engraved copperplate frontispiece portrait of Locke by Cipriani. Folding chart in vol. I. 4 vols. 4to. "This edition of Locke's Works is generally considered the best" Christophersen. Yolton 370; Christophersen pp. 88-89 Printed for W. Strahan, J.F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, W.Owen .. unknown books
1722302488London: printed for A. Churchill and A. Manship and sold by W. Taylor in Pater-noster-Row 1722. The second edition. Frontispiece portrait by George Vertur after. 3 vols. Folio. Contemporary paneled calf neatly and almost imperceptibly rebacked preserving the original backstrips and spine labels. Bookplate of John Pollexfen Bastard and the signature of Charles Wymondesold whose widow married Bastard on the front free endpapers. Fine attractive copy. The second edition. Frontispiece portrait by George Vertur after. 3 vols. Folio. ESTC T128551 printed for A. Churchill, and A. Manship, and sold by W. Taylor in Pater-noster-Row unknown books
191628984NY: John Lane 1916. First American edn. 8vo pp. 364. Cover little worn and stained o/w VG. A novel. John Lane unknown books
1982259164San Francisco: Paul D. Hardman Associates 1982. Newspaper. 36p. tabloid newspaper/magazine 10.5x14 inches news reviews columns events extensive gay business directory at rear photos art editorials very good stapled pictorial newsprint. Cover stories: Hardman's monthly Gay History installment covers the biography of the Roman emperor. At this time AIDS had not yet become The Plague in California and focus was on more common diseases like hepatitis.The bi-weekly became "The California Voice" in the mid-1980s and included a column reporting on Dianne Feinstein's activities as mayor of SF. Mostly an entertainment paper The Voice balanced bar and bath house coverage with political columns and news relating to Gay Liberation. Paul D. Hardman Associates unknown books
1983259159San Francisco: California Voice 1983. Newspaper. 44p. includes covers 10.75x14.5 inches photos art ads articles news reviews services and resources events and opinion very good tabloid magazine on newsprint in stapled color pictorial wraps. Special sections for Los Angeles San Diego Garden Grove & Palm Springs. Review of "Evita" "Les Ballets Trockadero. Hardman on Proust. Founded as The Voice in 1979 and merged in 1983 with the San Francisco Vector becoming The California Voice. California Voice unknown books
1856WRCAM50507Chicago 1856. 20pp. Modern half morocco and marbled boards spine stamped in brown and gilt. Text trimmed close at fore-edge costing portions of words throughout. Good. A rare and important polemic "written in bitter hostility to the Hudson's Bay Company and exposing their operations on the Pacific Coast and among the Indian tribes and fur traders from the earliest times" Eberstadt. "Scripps author of an official life of Lincoln visited the Lake Superior Country in 1855 and upon his return made an extensive study of the region from the Great Lakes westward with special reference to the fur companies the inhabitants Hudson's Bay Company water courses and minerals. He also points out the economic advantages of the Northern region for the United States" - Decker. "Scripps who was editor and publisher of the DEMOCRATIC PRESS had visited the Lake Superior country in 1855. He discusses here primarily the area of western Canada from Lake Superior to the Pacific with comments on the Minnesota region south of the international boundary. He has a good deal to say about the fur trade and the Hudson's Bay Company. 'There can be little doubt but that the sole reason why the company maintains its posts in Oregon and Washington is to induce brother Jonathan to "shell out" liberally for them'" - Streeter. <br> <br> The Streeter copy sold to an order bidder for $200 in 1969. EBERSTADT 114:690. DECKER 39:360. STREETER SALE 3721. CHICAGO ANTE-FIRE IMPRINTS 221. GRAFF 3717. HOWES S248 "aa." SABIN 78485. hardcover books
193028981NY: Dodd Mead 1930. First American edn. 8vo pp. 397. Author's obit pasted on flyleaf. One hinge tender o/w VG. A novel. Dodd, Mead unknown books
1930116517London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited 1930. Octavo original decorated red cloth front and spine panels stamped in white. First edition. Nine light stories set in the south of France. Touch of wear to spine ends and corner tips white stamping on spine a bit rubbed hairline crack between half title and title leaves still a sound god copy. #116517 John Lane The Bodley Head Limited unknown books
192228999NY: Dodd Mead 1922. First American edn. 8vo pp. 397. Owner's note on flyleaf. Hinge loose cover worn and stained o/w VG. A novel. Dodd, Mead unknown books
1873405581Boston: I.N. Richardson & Co 1873. A very good copy with wear at ends of spine hinges cracked some pale foxing. 8vo. 720 pages ads at end. Original green embossed cloth gilt-lettered on spine. Reprint after the 1872 first edition. Beginning as a humorist in the late 19th century David Ross Locke took on the pseudonym "Petroleum V. Nasby" in a series of letters entitled the "Nasby Letters." In them he impersonates a Copperhead and Democrat in his support of the Confederacy. <br/><br/> I.N. Richardson & Co hardcover books
188044397Toledo Ohio: Locke Publishing Co 1880. 1st published in 1872 cf. BAL 11826. This edition: Zinman 1190. Blindstamped purple cloth binding. Sample spine to front paste-down. Cloth dull. Discoloration along spine. Very Good. Specimen pages & plates. Broadside description of volume & prices followed by lined horizontally-oriented subscriber pages. Illustrations by Thomas Nast. 8vo. <br/><br/> Locke Publishing Co hardcover books
193028972NY: Dodd Mead 1930. First American edn. 8vo pp. 321. Hinge tender o/w VG. A novel. Dodd, Mead unknown books
1954015320New York NY: The Liberal Arts Press 1954. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. Reprint edition. Octavo 8vo. 139 pages of text. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. Spine of paperback binding is slightly faded. The text is clean and unmarked. The Liberal Arts Press Paperback books
175934hardcover. His Clandestine Operations and His Assassination. 561pp thick tall 8vo glossy red boards. San Francisco: Austin & Winfield 1998. First Edition. Fine.<br/><br/> unknown books
191828993NY: John Lane 1918. First American edn. 8vo pp. 346. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Cover little moisture-stained o/w VG. A novel. John Lane unknown books
191728975NY: John Lane 1917. First American edn. 8vo pp. 349. Cover moisture stained o/w VG. A novel. John Lane unknown books
1960029511Stanford: Stanford University Press 1960. vii 126p. original cloth half-dozen pages with a bit of ink annotation. Stanford University Press unknown books
19109027669London: Locke Ellis 1910-11. Fine. Illustrations by Maxwell Armfield Keith Henderson C. J. Holmes C. M. Gere Jack B. Yearts Auguste Rodin Muirhead Bone John Sloan Gwen Raverat and others. A complete collection of the twelve issues of this periodical. Contributors include James Stephens Edward Thoma Douglas Goldring John Drinkwater Walter de la Mare Maxwell Armfield Lord Donsany George Bourne E.M. Forster F. Tennyson Jesse and others. Katherine Mansfield's "A Fairy Story" appears in the first volume predating publication of her first book. Wrappers are in very good condition. Protected by a cloth folder and all contained in a slipcase with a gilt stamped leather spine. <br/><br/> Locke Ellis hardcover books
198915885JNew York: St. Martin’s Press 1989. First Edition. Paperback original movie tie-in novel. Written by Ray Garton under the pseudonym Joseph Locke. Signed by Garton on the title page: “Ray Garton writing as Joseph Locke.†Laid in is an original photograph of Garton signing the book. Contains a section of still photographs from the films. Fine. St. Martin’s Press paperback books
1940140939200Washington D.C.: The Associates in Negro Folk Education Inc 1940. First Edition. Very Good. First edition cloth issue. 224 pp. with many b/w illustrations color frontis. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Very Good sans jacket with light wear to cloth and soiling to edges foxing and offsetting to endpapers later gift inscription on front free endpaper underneath Locke's inscription horizontal crease to frontispiece that may be a production error. Signed by editor Alain Locke on front free endpaper inscribed to professor of philosophy Max Otto and his wife "in remembrance of happy Madison Wisconsin days. signed with an underscore Alain Locke May 27 1946." A nice association between two prominent American intellectuals. As an outspoken critic of religious dogma and a friend of progressive Wisconsin politician Robert LaFollette Otto weathered decades of opprobrium while teaching in Wisconsin. A gay African American philosopher educator and writer Locke is most often remembered as the "Dean" of the Harlem Renaissance; his writing on the movement in 1925 including the seminal anthology The New Negro effectively launched it. He was also the first African American Rhodes scholar. This influential anthology introduced many Black modern artists and subjects at a time when few critics were aware of them. An uncommon signed major work of Locke's. The Associates in Negro Folk Education Inc unknown books
1945140939613Albany: Albany Institute of History and Art 1945. First Edition. About Very Good. First edition. Original wraps. About Very Good with staining and separation to front wrapper at bottom staple small chip nearby; faint dampstain to fore edge of prelims and front wrap. An illustrated collection of biographies of prominent African American artists with an introduction by Alain Locke the philosophical architect of the Harlem Renaissance and the New Negro Movement. Each artist is listed with a biography and pictures of select works. Artists include Romare Bearden Eldzier Cortor Lois M. Jones and many others. Uncommon. Albany Institute of History and Art unknown books
1969186030New York: Arno Press 1969. Hardcover. Good Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine inside front and rear covers ffep and block. Light shelfwear to boards and block. Top corner of several pages are lightly dog-eared. Text is otherwise clean. Black and white boards with bw lettering; 142 122 pp. Reprints of editions originally published in 1936. Contents: I. Introduction -- II. Negro music: types and periods -- III. The sorrow songs: the spirituals -- IV. Folk seculars: blues and work songs -- V. Early Negro musicians -- VI. The first age of minstrelsy -- VII. The second age of minstrelsy -- VIII. Ragtime and musical comedy -- IX. Jazz and the jazz age -- X. From jazz to jazz classics -- XI. Classical jazz and American music -- XII. Negro musicians of to-day -- XIII. The future of Negro music. Arno Press hardcover books
192128998NY: John Lane 1921. First Edition. 8vo pp. 320. Rear pastedown little torn cover little worn and soiled o/w VG. A novel. John Lane unknown books
190528990NY: John Lane 1905. First American edn. Alec Ball. 8vo pp. 303. Owner's note on flyleaf bookplate on pastedown. Hinges tender cover little stained o/w VG. A novel. John Lane unknown books