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1989WN47312Bossier City LA: The Everett Companies 1989. Maroon leatherette with gilt lettering and pictorial dust jacket are each in excellent condition. A facsimile of the 1867 edition of the classic of the seige of Port Hudson LA by a former colonel in the Sixth Michigan Infantry Regiment a participant. Bacon accused his fellow officers of stealing 400 lb. bales of cotton intended for fortifications and selling them in markets in New Orleans. Reprint. Leatherette. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Facsimile. The Everett Companies Hardcover books
1994206823New York: New York University Press 1994. hardcover. fine/near fine. 8vo black cloth d.w. New York: New York University Press 1994.<br/><br/> New York University Press unknown books
1937228795New York/London D. Appleton-Century Company 1937. 1937. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece; 3 drawings and decorations by Harve Stein. Dust jacket price clipped; small nicks; short tear. Very good. 274 pages. Previous owner's signature of Patsy Peppers on the front pastedown not author's. No bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York/London, D. Appleton-Century Company, 1937. hardcover books
1914138491Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1914. First edition thus. Softcover. An offprint from The University of California Chronicle Vol. XVI No 3. An about fair copy in stapled wrappers with some creasing to the corners and some soiling as well. Inscribed and initialed by Bacon on the front cover. Scarce. University of California Press unknown books
1911118688Boston: The Society for Americana Inc 1911. Hardbound. Very good clean and tight; museum ex-lib. but a great copy. Blue chambray with brown leather title block on spine and gold lettering; 564 pp. with 15 illustrations. A collation of all items of personal and historic reference relating to american affairs printed in the newspapers of the Provincial Period beginning with the apperance of the present state of the New-English affairs 1689 publick occurrences 1690 and the first issue of The Boston News-Letter 1704 and ending with the close of the Revolution 1783. The Society for Americana, Inc hardcover books
1996233737Ventnor Isle if Wight. : Niton Publsihing. 1996. . Brown boards. . A very good copy in a dustjacket sunned on the spine and chipped on the spine ends. . sq8vo. Numerous illustrations. Niton Publsihing. hardcover books
1896277231Philadelphia: Nosegay Publishing Co 1896. Soft Cover. near Very Good binding. The columns from Charles Reade Bacon's early days with the Philadelphia Record where he was a correspondent and editor for over forty year. Pictorial paper wrappers with shelfwear. near Very Good binding. Nosegay Publishing Co unknown books
2007441422007. ISBN-13: 9781584777144; ISBN-10: 1584777141. Landmark 1680 Essay on English Juries Hawles Sir John. The Englishman's Right; A Dialogue Between a Barrister at Law and a Juryman; Shewing I. The Antiquity II. The Excellent Designed Use III. The Office and Just Privileges of Juries by the Law of England Being a Choice Help for All Who Are Qualified by Law to Serve on Juries. To Which is Prefixed An Introductory Essay On the Moral Duty of a Judge. Philadelphia: Printed by John Thompson for Alexander Brodie 1798. 70 pp. Reprinted 2007 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584777144; ISBN-10: 1584777141. Hardcover. New. $65. Reprint of the last edition published during the eighteenth century. Called "the foundation text of jury independence and of the jury as a bulwark of English Liberty" this important work was first published in 1680 with the title Grand Juryman's Oath and Office Explained. A staunch Whig Hawles 1645-1716 wrote The Englishman's Right to outline the rights duties and proper behavior of a juryman and to show him how he was an agent against tyranny. Immediately successful among Whigs and others who saw themselves as defenders of English liberties it was received with great enthusiasm in America where it was reprinted several times well into the nineteenth century. According to Cohen's Bibliography of Early American Law it was probably the first English law book reprinted in the American colonies 1481. unknown books
CA07A-01305Goupil & Co. Collectible - Acceptable. Paris & New York: Goupil & Co. 1897. Folio Hardcover. 102 pgs. 100 plates -photogravures and etchings. Fair. Covers torn worn. Inquire if you need further information. Goupil & Co. hardcover books
197026901Torino: Galleria Galatea 1970. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall stiff bound wrappers. An unpaginated catalog from a 1970 exhibition of Bacon's works in Torino Italy. Text in Italian by Tommaso Chiaretti. Seven color and one black and white plate. Bookplate of Elaine Graham Weitzen afixed to the title page else a clean very good example. Galleria Galatea paperback books
18904277glNew York: Walbridge & Co. 1890. First Edition. Octavo gilt-decorated brown cloth hardcover xi 243 pp. Photos. illus. Very Good; few cover speckles endpapers a bit toned. Walbridge & Co., 1890. First Edition. hardcover books
18971322291Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company 1897. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 419; Good; green spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest wear to exterior; mild smudges to panels; sturdy boards; text block shows slight age toning to exterior edges; some minor chipping to fore edges of first and last few pages; broken hinges; pouches with maps adhered to pastedowns; illustrated;. covering thirty-six cities and towns parks and public reservations within a radius of twelve miles from the state house. 1322291. FP New Rockville Stock. Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover books
1904WRCLIT73548New York: Printed for Dodd Mead & Comp'y 1904. 12mo. Full chocolate brown calf raised bands gilt label t.e.g. Small bookplate. extremities rubbed but a very good copy. One of sixty copies printed on Imperial Japan paper in addition to 940 copies on regular paper. Printed for Dodd, Mead & Comp'y hardcover books
1889Embry 196850Oxford 1889 Second edition corrected and revised. Library pocket at rear small stamp to front pastedown faint numerals to spine still very good with hinges firm and internally clean in custom mylar cover. Brown cloth titled in gilt. Oxford, 1889, Second edition, corrected and revised. hardcover books
1870WRCLIT65467Lyon & Paris: H. Pélgaud Fils et Roblot 1870. Two volumes. Handsome half calf and marbled boards original wrappers bound in. New edition first published posthumously in 1836. Spines a trace darkened else very good or better. H. Pélgaud Fils et Roblot hardcover books
1928011452London: G. W. Bacon & Co 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Undated but neat previous owner inscription on cover sates "purchased July 1928". Near fine no apparent signs of use. 36 panel folds out to aboout 38" x 29". Green cloth covers with 24 page text titled "Strangers' Guide to London" which includes detailed street index. A collectible copy. G. W. Bacon & Co hardcover books
1918175415Grand Forks ND: the author 1918. Pamphlet. 96p. staplebound wraps paper evenly toned otherwise very good. Cover title: "The Farmer and Townleyism: Carry the truth to the people." Polemic against A.C. Townley the founder of the National Non-Partisan League. the author unknown books
191956572Grand Forks ND: the author 1919. Pamphlet. 68p. wraps closed edge tear on front cover paper evenly toned otherwise very good. On A.C. Townley the founder of the National Non-Partisan League. the author unknown books
1909711New York: Doubleday Page & Company 1909. First edition. First edition. Olive fine grain cloth with cover stamped design in yellow orange and black by Clara Elsene Peck lettering in yellow orange and white printed paper label on spine. Frontispiece and four other full-page tinted plates by Peck. Near fine. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover books
192325120New York: D. Appleton and Company 1923. First Edition. 12mo 18.5cm.; original cloth in black and tan striped dust jacket; vii113713ads. A few short closed tears along jacket extremities none affecting text else a Very Good copy in the scarce dust jacket. D. Appleton and Company unknown books
17756BACON Leonard. Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages on personalized stationery to Leonard Kennedy no year but dated Feb. 9. "Thanks for your learned but brief epistle. The great Sir John certainly left nothing to be desired." Discusses forwarding a signed book and seeing Kennedy soon. Also urges him to read Parker's "A Thousand Years of the Tartars". "It will give you new ideas about China if you haven't." Also "What a remarkable record the city of Buffalo has achieved." $75.00. <br/><br/> unknown books
1930140754New York: Harper & Brothers Publisher 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 129 pages. Number 25 of only 50 copies printed on Vidalon Velin. A fine copy in an about very good spine darkened dust jacket with some splitting along the spine in a near fine slipcase with publisher's printed label. Signed by Bacon on the limitation page and with an additional presentation by him on the front free endpaper. A very nice copy. Harper & Brothers Publisher unknown books
194049060Poughkeepsie NY: Vassar Coop. Bookshop 1940. First Edition. 4to pp. 124. With 141 illustrations. Tan cloth printed in red. Cover edges somewhat soiled o/w a VG tight copy. Vassar Coop. Bookshop unknown books
1928WRCLIT74356New York: The Intimate Gallery 1928. Printed broadside 28 x 21.5cm text on recto only. Near fine. First edition of this promotional broadside issued in anticipation of this exhibition held at Stieglitz's Intimate Gallery 27 March to 17 April 1928. The text prints a note by Stieglitz on the guiding principles of the gallery as well as a list of the previous ten exhibits. LOWE p. 434. The Intimate Gallery unknown books
199547072Milano: Charta 1995. First Edition. Quarto 28cm.; publisher's lavender pictorial card wrappers; 198pp.; illus. throughout many in color. Wrappers a bit shelf-worn and rather dust-soiled old price sticker to upper cover else Very Good internally sound. Catalog of a joint exhibition held at the Museo d'Arte Contemporanea. Bilingual text in Italian and English. Charta unknown books