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2016173788London: Luxembourg & Dayan 2016. Paperback. VG. Navy and red cut-out wraps with white lettering. 73 pp. Color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition from October 5 to December 17 2016. Luxembourg & Dayan paperback books
1919250853New York: Privately Printed 1919. Limited. paperback. near fine. Illustrated in color and photogtravure. 315 pages thick 4to original drab brown wrappers with gilt-lettered spine very minor wear at ends and small stains at upper corners of some pages well outside of printed area otherwise a very near fine copy. Limited edition -- number 148 of an unspecified printing. New York: Privately printed for Virginia Bacon 1919.<br/><br/> A near fine copy of this rather scarce memorial catalogue depicting 617 items in the collection.<br/><br/> Privately Printed unknown books
76842hardcover. Illustrated some in color. Short 4to cloth d.w. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill 1969. A very good copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
1925142379London: The Readers Library 1925. First UK Photoplay Edition. <br/><br/>Based on the 1925 film directed by John Ford and starring Jay Hunt and Wallace MacDonald in turn based on the 1918 Broadway play written by Bacon and Winchell Smith. Remade in 1930 as a talkie directed by Henry King and starring Will Rogers Louise Dresser and Joel McCrea. <br/><br/>Very Good plus with a slight lean in a Very Good dust jacket. Contemporary owner name to the front pastedown. Jacket is light rubbed with light creasing and edgewear with brown paper reinforcement to the crown and heel. The Readers Library unknown books
1903284655Guildford: A. C. Curtis The Astolat Press 1903. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Title leaf printed in red and black and printed with red initials throughout. 23 pages. Attractively bound by Sangorski and Sutcliffe in green morocco with floral devices and lettering in gilt; boards ruled at the perimeters turn-ins with inner and outer rules and a rule to the edges of the boards. Very Good binding. A. C. Curtis, The Astolat Press 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
1855004625London: Oxford University Press 1855. Two Volumes one in English the other in Latin. Kitchin's translation was one of four complete translations done in the 19th century and is quite SCARCE. Both volumes bound in leather all edges gilt gilt decorations front and rear ribbon markers 5 raised bands at spine great period bookplates both volumes at front pastedown. Both volumes Very Good Plus spine labels worn but titles still legible moderate foxing endpages but not into interior pages shadows front endpages from bookplates. Bindings tight and truly a lovely set of this SCARCE translation. . First Edition Thus. Full-Leather. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Oxford University Press Hardcover books
1648284946Lugd. Batavorum: Apud Franciscum Hackium 1648. Full Leather. Very Good binding. The 1648 edition of Francis Bacon's Historia Naturalis & Experimentalis de Ventis. Engraved title page; attractive initials headpieces and tailpieces; index at the rear. Collates complete; 16 232 16 pp. Textblock is bright with no marks of any kind. Full vellum with 'Bacon' in ink on the spine. 32mo in twelve. Gibson 110a. Very Good binding. Apud Franciscum Hackium unknown books
1645285137Lugd. Bat: Apud Adrianum Wijingaerde et Franciscum Moiardum 1645. Second Edition revised. Full Leather. Very Good binding. The Second Edition of Francis Bacon's Novum Organum Scientiarum. Collates complete; 24 435 1 pp.; final page blank. The first numbered page lists six works by the author published in series this being part two: 'Novum Organum.' Per OCLC "Works which represent the first and third parts were published later; of the fourth and fifth parts only prefaces were written." Second edition of "one of the earliest attempts to develop an investigative method in scientific research" . Fully engraved title page and initials. Extraneous stub at the end of the first signature from the binder. Writing in ink of the front endpaper else with no marks of any kind. Textblock resonably bright; in early vellum with titling inked on the spine now faded. Very Good binding. Apud Adrianum Wijingaerde et Franciscum Moiardum unknown books
193831242NY: Century Association 1938. First Edition. 8vo pp. 34. Light green cloth with black paper labels. Very slight wear at corners o/w a nice copy. Published for an exhibition of memorabilia of members of the Century Association between the late 1870s and early 1890s. Century Association unknown books
193857828New York: printed for the Association 1938. 8vo pp. 34; slightly sunned at the extremities but near fine in original green cloth black leather labels on spine and upper cover. Handsomely printed by Pynson Printers of New York. <br/><br/> printed for the Association hardcover books
1999117504New York: Harry N. Abrams in association with The Trust For Museum Exhibitions 1999. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that started in New Haven and then traveled to Minneapolis San Francisco and Fort Worth Texas. Essays by Dennis Farr Michael Peppiatt and Sally Yard. Includes numerous color plates along with a number of black and white illustrations. A clean and tight near fine copy in wrappers. Harry N. Abrams in association with The Trust For Museum Exhibitions 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
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
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
1893Embry 192819Charles L. Webster 1893. Two effaced ownership labels to front pastedown spine lightly toned very good to near fine. Oatmeal cloth pictorially stamped in brown. Charles L. Webster, 1893. hardcover books
1973Embry 159699Corner House 1973. Reprint. Fine in fine faintly soiled dust jacket in mylar cover. Corner House, 1973. Reprint. unknown books
1973Embry 131578Corner House 1973. Reprint. Fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear and several shallow chips to spine ends in mylar covers. Corner House, 1973. Reprint. unknown books
2011107515Mansfield Centre CT: Martino Publishing 2011. paper covered boards. Philately. small 4to. paper covered boards. xi pages 924 columns 250 pages. Reprint of the 1911 first edition being volume seven of the series of books describing this library. This uncommon bibliography of the literature of stamp-collecting is divided into two parts: 1 authors and titles 2 periodicals. The collection was part of the famous Bibliotheca Lindesiana. Of the several thousand noble libraries founded in family houses throughout the British Isles in the last three or four hundred years only a few dozen or so may be said to have achieved a lasting public reputation. Among them the Bibliotheca Lindesiana is distinguished not only because of the remarkable collection formed but because its dispersal began ninety-five years ago and it no longer exists. In all over 8000 printed items are described. Martino Publishing unknown books
1975173659New York: Artforum 1975. First edition. Softcover. Art magazine edited by John Coplans Features an article by Harry F. Gaugh on Franz Kline Patricia G. Forschi writing on Robert Cumming Donald Kuspit writing on Francis Bacon Lucy Lippard writing on Rosemarie Castoro. Also includes other reviews and numerous black and white illustrations. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with some minor wear and some underlining and notes to the Bacon article. Artforum unknown books
19601002448New York: Simon and Schuster 1960. First edition second printing of this interactive drawing book for children. The editors argue that conventional coloring books are "insulting to children's imagination and intelligence." In contrast The Poetry-Drawing Book offers young readers the opportunity to illustrate the text of forty different poems however inspiration strikes them and to sign their original contributions: "YOU are the artist from here on." Featured poems include Edward Lear's "There Was an Old Man with a Beard" Robert Louis Stevenson's "The Swing" and Gelett Burgess's "The Purple Cow." A graphically intriguing example of the turn in the 1960s to a more child-centered model of art education in the United States. Spiral-bound volume measuring 8.25 x 11 inches: 68. Original color pictorial wrappers. "Note to Parents and Teachers" on verso of front wrapper. Text printed on yellow white and blue paper with various decorations; many pages left blank for a child to complete. Front wrapper creased with two closed tears; small chip to lower wrapper; final page spotted red. Simon and Schuster unknown books
5506Clemens Samuel L. THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER. Illustrated by Peggy Bacon. Mount Vernon Peter Pauper Press n.d. Cloth spine and decorated paper boards with a paper spine label. Faintly sunned else very good. <br/><br/> hardcover books
20171330305New York: Vendome 2017. Hardcover. Quarto; First printing; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine white with red and green print; DJ is clean and bright; Boards in white illustrated cloth clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Inscribed in ink by Cathy Graham on on the contents page; 208 pages frontispiece illustrated color. <br /> <br /> <p> Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. Contact seller if you have any questions.<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1330305. FP New Rockville Stock. Vendome 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
1942214203Oakland: Howell-North press 1942. Hardcover. xvi 763p. 9.75x12.25 inches pictorial endpapers genesis Mexican Governors of California American Rule Flags that have flown revelation index illustrations 21 maps several folding presentation inscription to the Sarah Dix Hamlin School in SF signed by author at rear and a personal inscription signed by the author on front free endpaper very good first edition in rubbed and worn original blue cloth and dulled gilt on spine. Howell-North press hardcover books
