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1928WRCLIT54927New York & London: Harper & Bros. 1928. Linen and boards paper spine label. Spine label and edges a bit dust marked otherwise a very good copy in modestly sunned slipcase with minor wear. First edition limited issue. One of an unknown number of copies for presentation in addition to fifty numbered copies specially printed on English handmade paper differently bound and signed by the author. This copy is signed by the author with a '-' in place of the number and bears his inscription to printer/typographer Carl P. Rollins. With Rollins's bookplate. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
19345453NY: Robert M. McBride & Co 1934. Hardcover. Good slight wear dustjacket present but has ripswith about 1 square inch missing from top of spine area. Brown cloth. appx. 90 pp. 38 large bw reproductions. This uncommon title consists of caricatures and drawings of 38 well-known public personages artists men of letters etc. Includes Guy Pene du Bois Diego Rivera Kuniyoshi Cortissoz Sinclair Lewis Roosevelt etc. Lacks dustjacket but a very nice copy. Robert M. McBride & Co hardcover books
1928WRCLIT74355New York: The Intimate Gallery 1928. 4pp. Large octavo. Folded leaflet. Fine. First edition of the catalogue of this exhibition held at Stieglitz's Intimate Gallery 27 March to 17 April 1928. The text prints a Foreword "Peggy Bacon" by Charles Demuth. Seven pastels and two pencil drawings comprised the exhibit. LOWE p. 434. The Intimate Gallery unknown books
1950106013New York: Bookman Associates 1950. First edition. Hardcover. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed dated and inscribed by Bacon in 1976 to drama critic Claudia Cassidy. Unaccountably scarce especially as a nice association copy. Bookman Associates unknown books
191231025Washington: Columbia Historical Society 1912. 1st ed. 8vo.; viii 277pp. 1. Frontis. portrait & illus. Author's presentation copy "Complements of the writer" at head of title page. Blind-stamped brown cloth; gilt lettering on spine. Lower corner of front cover & bottom of spine slightly mottled else a very good copy. <br/><br/> Columbia Historical Society hardcover books
19078414London. Macmillan and Company Ltd. 1907. Bound by Riviere in 3/4 gilt ruled grain morocco and cloth covered boards. Gilt titles to spine. Gilt tooled raised bands. Gilt tooled decorative fleural motif to spine. t.e.g. 12mo. Illustrated with monochrome drawing to title page. Rear cover slightly bowed. Pencil inscription to front free endsheet else a Fine tight crisp copy. Macmillan and Company, Ltd. hardcover books
188526551New York: Harper & Brothers 1885. 8vo. Frontis. 312 pp. lacks the map. <br><br>First edition second issue. Mrs. Custer wrote a trilogy in defense of her husband this being the first volume of that threesome. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Rader 1010; Howes C980; Graff 959. Publisher's brown cloth stamped in gilt and black on front cover showing a sunrise sunset on Plains with low hills. Slightly skewed in binding. Bookplate on front pastedown ownership signature on title-page. Lacking the map. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1996139183Paris: Les Belles Lettres / Archimbaud 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 211 pages. Text in French. Includes numerous color images with several fold out plates. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Les Belles Lettres / Archimbaud unknown books
2002151855San Francisco: Backbeat Books 2002. First Edition. First Edition. Photo-illustrated throughout. <br/><br/>Near Fine in illustrated wrappers with French flaps. Backbeat Books unknown books
183857990London: William Pickering 1838. First Pickering edition small 8vo pp. xvi 350; Pickering anchor & dolphin device on title page; contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards red leather label on spine marbled edges and endpapers; lightly rubbed at extremities; generally good and sound. Bookplate of Amos Tuck French Tuxedo Park. Keynes p. 51; Kelly 1838.1. <br/><br/> William Pickering hardcover books
17754783London: Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty 1775. Octavo-sized title plus one leaf. Removed from a larger collection of acts. With creases from folds and some age toning otherwise near fine. Printed by Charles Eyre and William Strahan, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty unknown books
183382269New Haven: A. H. Maltby 1833. Second Separate edition so stated. Paperback. Good. 24p. Pamphlet. 23cm. Disbound removed from a bound volume. Foxing moderate on title-leaf light elsewhere. Six digit number stamped at top of first text leaf. Bacon was one of the leading lights of Congregationalism during his lifetime. This is Bacon's closely argued and perhaps once persuasive dismissal of the criticisms of Garrison and others of the schemes of the American Colonization Society. <br/><br/> A. H. Maltby paperback books
17987355London: Printed by T. Bensley for J. Edwards 1798. Later printing. Full Leather. Very Good. Sm. 8vo. 4x2270pp. Cont. calf a bit worn rebacked in gilt decorated olive calf with red calf spine label. Printed by T. Bensley, for J. Edwards hardcover books
1871287244Philadelphia Cincinnati Boston Auburn NY: Hubbard Bros. C. F. Vent Geo. M. Smith & Co. F. M. Smith 1871. Full Leather. Very Good binding. William Bacon Stevens' The Bow in the Cloud. Complete with frontispiece and six additional plates. Some minor foxing to the plates. Small patch of Japanese tissue to the bottom of the spine by a conservator. Deep embossed morocco with elaborate gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. Very Good. Very Good binding. Hubbard Bros. | C. F. Vent | Geo. M. Smith & Co. | F. M. Smith unknown books
268LONDON MACMILLAN 1900. FINE SANGORSKI BINDING VERY GOOD. LONDON, MACMILLAN, 1900 unknown books
194425076New York NY: The Limited Editions Club 1944. cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards top edge gilt clamshell case. Limited Editions Club. 4to. cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards top edge gilt clamshell case. xii 190 2 pages. Limited to 1100 numbered copies signed by the designer Bruce Rogers LEC 157. With an introduction by Christopher Morley and a postscript by A.S.W. Rosenbach. Printed by William E. Rudge's Sons. With Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Some age darkening of case else fine condition. The Limited Editions Club unknown books
198529055New York: Harry Abrams 1985. First American edition. Cloth. Near Fine/near fine. Thick clothbound quarto in dustwrapper. 246 pp. Terrific illustrated monograph on the great Irish born painter with text by Ades and Forge with a note on technique by Andrew Durham. With 291 illustrations including 195 plates in full color and 21 fold-outs. A handsome near fine copy in dustwrapper. A large and heavy volume. This copy has been briefly INSCRIBED by Andrew Forge. Harry Abrams unknown books
184262791Philadelphia: Carey and Hart 1842. 3 volumes. Large 8vo. cxvii 455 pp.; viii 589 pp.; xv 584 pp. Publisher's original brown blind stamped cloth with gilt stamping on spine interior with scattered foxing. Previous owner's signature on pastedown and title. Slight variations of color in binding caused by fading uncommonly good example of this period binding. <br/><br/> Carey and Hart hardcover books
191112640ELondon: Cassell 1911. First Edition. Illustrated with thirteen black & white photographs including one with the ‘Beta’ airship and six diagrams. With a front cover illustration of the early French aviator Roger Sommer at the controls of his Farman biplane with Gertrude Bacon as his passenger. In August of 1909 Ms. Bacon became the first reported English woman to fly at Rheims with Sommer piloting; the story of which is included in this book. A used and lightly foxed copy with 1†pieces missing from the top and bottom of the spine and with some occasional pitting to the cloth mostly on the rear board and some wear to the extremities without dust jacket as issued. Cassell hardcover books
18673282London: Longmans Green Reader and Dyer 1867. Lg. 8vo. xxiv620pp. Indices. Plus 24pp. publisher's catalog. Early 20th c. 1/2 calf gilt black morocco spine label over cloth lightly soiled. Whately the editor was Archbishop of Dublin. Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer hardcover books
1895118698Paris: Bousod Valadon & Co 1895. Hardcover. VG slight focused and local damage to cloth on front cover not bad. Foxing. Red cloth over boards; Gilt lettering and decoration; 101 pp. plus plates; 101 color and duotone plates and figures 100 plates--photogravures and etchings 1 water color fac-simile per title page. Text in English translated from French by Henry Bacon. Contains painting and sculpture from the 1895 exhibitons of the Salon and the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts including works by J. Frappa Guignard P. Dubois L. Loir L. Royer L. Doucet R. Ernst and many more. Color frontispiece is after Daniel Ridgway Knight. Bousod, Valadon & Co hardcover books
19857613Garden Grove Ca: Pholiota Press Inc 1985. Octavo 21.5 x 14 cm. xix 220 pages. Index. Illustrated. FIRST ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION. Originally published in French in 1929. A sensitive description and collection of recipes of the Jews of Poland. About one third of the book is description of the various groups of Jews in cities in Poland and of their thoughts on food; the remainder and bulk of the book is dedicated to recipes given in some detail. The compiler Édouard de Pomiane 1875-1964 was the founder of "gastrotechnie" and professor at the Institute Scientifique d'Hygiène Alimentaire. In photo-illustrated wrappers. Fine. Pholiota Press, Inc unknown books
1998MR819-066Baltimore MD: The Hill Press 1998. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Like New. Gaylord Schanilec. Signed. 4to. 10 3/8 x 7 1/2 inches. vi 74 pp. Title page frontispiece printed in green ink within a ruled border 9 wood engravings in green by Gaylord Schanilec tailpieces of typographic ornaments 6 end-notes by Douglass S. Mead list of subscribers on the colophon printed on laid paper; text clean unmarked. Dark green cloth spine printed paper top cover and spine labels slate-green end-papers; binding square and tight. SIGNED on the colophon by Stephen Heaver includes the original prospectus with a short note from Heaver on a slip of onion skin paper and INSCRIBED by Heaver on front fly-leaf "October 2003 Best wishes from one hand press printer to another." Ex libris Rollin Millroy without identifying marks. MR819-066. Fine. LIMITED EDITION of 125 copies this is No. 60 handset at the Hill Press with wood engravings by Gaylord Schanilec printed from the blocks printed on damped laid Lana paper bound by Campbell-Logan Bindery SIGNED by the printer and engraver Stephen Heaver and Gaylord Schanilec on the colophon. This lovely production includes the title page where a half-title is expected and a frontispiece after the title leaf with the following sub-title: "Provocative and philosophical essays from the seventeenth and eighteenth and nineteenth centuries written by Bacon Swift Fuller Johnson Paine Ruskin Thoreau et al." The 9 essays here are: Francis Bacon "What is Truth;" Thomas Fuller 1608-1661 "The Good Schoolmaster 1642;" Jonathan Swift 1667-1745 "On the English Government c. 1720;" Samuel Johnson 1709-1784 "The Stage Coach 1753;" Thomas Paine 1737-1809 "Of Society and Civilization 1791;" Charles Lamb 1775-1834 "Old China 1828;" Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 "Sounds circa 1845;" John Ruskin 1819-1900 "The Dark Mirror 1860;" and Thomas Henry Huxley 1825-1895 "A Liberal Education 1870." Wikipedia. Worldcat records 5 copies. The Hill Press hardcover books
1893122840Paris and New York: Boussod Valadon & Co 1893. Hardbound. VG- soiling to covers scattered foxing mostly light. Red gilt and colored embossed cloth. Color lithographed frontispiece 102 pp. appx. 100 tissue-guarded photogravures and color plate. Text of this edition is in English. Astounding plates. 95 paintings and 5 sculptures are illustrated. Vellum edition. Cover states Goupil & Co. Boussod, Valadon & Co hardcover books
189412536Paris and New York: Boussod Valadon & Co 1894. Hardcover. VG with slight and random spotting to covers scattered light foxing. Spotted red cloth with gilt lettering 102 pp. numerous plates within the text. Includes 100 plates-photogravures and Etchings and one water-color Fac-simile by Goupil & Co. The color reproduction is of "A Whisper of Love" by P. Carrier-Belleuse. Despite some random spotting to the covers this is a solid copy of the Vellum edition. text is in English. Boussod, Valadon & Co hardcover books