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197487928London:: Folio Society. Very Good. 1974. Hardcover. B000VE0EL0 . Edited with an introduction by Roger Lockyer. Second impression thus. Spots of wear and fading to the leather spine else very good in a very good moderate edge wear and age toning slipcase. . Folio Society, hardcover books
197487053London:: Folio Society. Very Good. 1974. Hardcover. B000VE0EL0 . Edited with an introduction by Roger Lockyer. Second impression thus. Previous owner's a distinguished Renaissance scholar book-plate on verso of front free endpaper else very good in a very good bumped and worn at the spine ends and corners slipcase. . Folio Society, hardcover books
167630451London: Printed by William. Godbid. for R. Scot T. Basset J. Wright R. Chiswell and J. Edwyn 1676. 1st edition thus Gibson 121; Wing B300. Period full calf binding. Lacking leather in top & bottom spine compartments. Ffep excised. 1677 ownership signature at top of t.p. of one Thomas Pierce possibly the 17th C divine and Chaplain-in-Ordinary to Charles II. Other presentation inscription at top of frontis. Ink marginalia in an early hand. Withal a VG copy. 12 138 12 201 1 pp. Printed t.p. begins each individual monarch section all dated 1675. Frontis of Bacon. Folio: A6 B - 2Y4. 11-1/2" x 7-5/8" <br/><br/> Printed by W[illiam]. G[odbid]. for R. Scot, T. Basset, J. Wright, R. Chiswell, and J. Edwyn hardcover 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
190249132New York & London: G. P. Putnam's Sons The Knickerbocker Press 1902. First edition large 8vo pp. 2 xii 2 590 2 ads; gravure frontispiece profusely illustrated throughout many full-page; original blue cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine pictorial pastedownon upper cover t.e.g.; extremities a little worn but in all a very good sound copy. <br/><br/> G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press hardcover books
200248655Columbia SC: University of South Carolina 2002. First printing. 8vo pp. xiv 291. Notes bibliography index. Gray cloth. A nice copy in dj. An anlysis of the rhetoric of African Americans in their fight against slavery. University of South Carolina unknown books
1953147929Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox 1953. Vintage studio still photograph of George Jessel in front of a photograph of performer Eva Tanguay from the opening sequence of the 1953 film. <br/><br/>Producer Jessel playing himself holds a story writing conference where debates surrounding the life of vaudeville star Eva Tanguay Mitzi Gaynor the subject of the upcoming film give way to conflicting stories told by her former partner Eddie McCoy David Wayne and piano player Charles Bennett Oscar Levant. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Near Fine with light creasing at corners. <br/><br/>Complete collation details available on request.<br/><br/>Hirschhorn The Hollywood Musical. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
139105Berkeley: White Apache Press n.d. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet photocopied on both sides two small closed edge tears. Superficially anarcho-syndicalist leaflet but with so many bizarre references and asides that it is difficult to determine whether it was intended to be tongue-in-cheek. Apparently produced for a specific event held at the La Peña Cultural Center in Berkeley on St. Patrick's Day. White Apache Press unknown books
1996Embry 178465Promotional Reprint Company 1996. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket in mylar cover. Color photos. Promotional Reprint Company, 1996. unknown books
191212336scsNew York: D. Appleton and Company 1912. Octavo olive blind-stamped cloth hardcover ix 347 pp. Very Good with very light scuffing. Illustrated. D. Appleton and Company, 1912. hardcover 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
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
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
33454One sheet 6 by 9 inches printed in black with a rope and anchor border around the poem. Edges chipped o/w VG. unknown books
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
1740WRCLIT35670London: Printed for A. Millar 1740. viii1973pp. Octavo. Contemporary calf. Engraved title vignette. Offsetting from binding to endsheets a few occasional spots and smudges joints cracked and binding 'varnished' at an early date but internally a very good copy with the adverts but not the half title. First separate edition of Mallet's biography which also appeared in the four volume edition of the works he edited the same year. Pp. 167-197 contain 'A catalogue of all My Lord Bacon's writings as they are printed in the edition of 1740'. GIBSON 480a. ESTC T73603. Printed for A. Millar unknown books
1929Embry 136828Doubleday Doran & Co. 1929. First U.S. edition. Two inked names to front pastedowns two tiny spots and one small tide mark overall near fine with hinges firm and internally clean. Red cloth no dust jacket. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. First U.S. edition. hardcover books
1929291173London.: Hodder & Stoughton. 1929. First edition October 1929. . Black cloth blind ruled borders gilt spine titles gilt coat-of-arms on the covers. . Very good light soiling to covers no dust jackets. 25x16 cm. . Heavy set will require extra shipping. weight: 4.3 lb. Numerous full-page plates. Hodder & Stoughton. hardcover books
1902115336New York: McClure 1902. Octavo pp. 1-12 1-222 223 224: blank 225-228: ads note: first leaf is a blank; title leaf is tipped in illustrations by F. Y. Cory original red cloth with pictorial paper onlay affixed to front panel spine panel stamped in gold fore and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 B-57. Private owner's bookplate on front paste-down and her neat signature at top edge of front free endpaper. Paper onlay dusty a very good copy. #115336 McClure unknown books
19163744Elmira Printing Company 1916. BACON Alexander S. THE MILITARY PREPAREDNESS OF A GIANT. Elmira NY: Elmira Printing Company 1916. 12mo. printed tan wraps; 64 pages. Third Edition. The author a West Point graduate and attorney pens a treatise on America's preparedness for war and the involvement of the Masons "even house dogs sometimes go mad" in it. "At the conclusion of this war the United States will be the only first-class military power left." "The ideal American is a Masonic American the friend of all mankind a Big Brother ready to defend and help." And while this book apparently went through at least three editions none appear in the marketplace that I can locate. Inscribed by Bacon on the front cover "Compliments of Alexander S. Bacon." Also signed on the front cover by Volney A. Smith Esq." I have been unable to find any connection with either Bacon or Smith with the Masons. None-the-less an unusual and scarce essay on America's involvement in World War I. Very Good some loss top of spine contents clean & tight. Rare! $250.00. <br/><br/> Elmira Printing Company paperback books
189038002New York / Kingston: Walbridge / A. W. Gardner 1890. First edition. Decorated pebbled red cloth. Spine darkened front board scuffed free front endpaper detached first and last blank partially detached leaves browning still about very good. xi 243 pp. Illus. with 42 b/w plates photos drawings and 2 folding maps. 12mo. Walbridge / A. W. Gardner hardcover 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
1960S11573Indianapolis:: Bobbs-Merrill 1960. 1960. 8vo. xl 292 pp. Printed wrappers. Very good. Bobbs-Merrill, (1960). unknown books
196012716New York: New York Academy of Dentistry 1960. hardcover. very good. Frontispiece. 257pp. 8vo blue cloth d.w. New York: New York Academy of Dentistry 1960. Very Good .<br/><br/> New York Academy of Dentistry unknown 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