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19419589New York: National Child Labor Committee 1941. Paperback. 94p. wraps slightly chipped and head and tail of spine else good condition first edition front. National Child Labor Committee paperback books
2002299242002. Softcover. VG. Red wraps. 45 pp. 24 color plates. unknown books
199282341992. Softbound. VG. Wraps. 18 pp. 8 bw plates. Introductory essay by Barbara J. MacAdam. Catalogue lists 82 works by 44 artists including a fair representation of photographers. An interesting topic. unknown books
1998140651998. Softbound. VG. Color wraps. 32 pp. 8 color numerous bw plates. Essay 'Past-Perfect Landscape' by Amy Ingrid Schlegel biographic notes and brief writing by each artist several beautiful plates. Includes works by Bill Botzow Susan Brearey Kevin Bubriski Chris Esten Lars-Erik Fisk Dan Ford Leslie Fry Louise Hamlin Daniel Ladd Alex Maclean Kerstin Nichols Suzanne Pretty Alan Sonfist Altoon Sultan john Willis. unknown books
1995177101995. Softcover. NF. Bw wraps. 96 pp. Numerous bw plates. unknown books
1867002987London: George Routledge and Sons 1867. First Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. With handwritten letter from Griset to Edward Whymper the renowned mountaineer dated November 22 1881 mounted onto preliminary leaf. Whymper besides being the first to scale the Matterhorn was a wood engraver and illustrator. In this letter Griset thanks Whymper for a cheque and speaks of a desire to make the acquaintance of Whymper soon afterward. As to the book: 4to. 6151 5 pp. With publisher's cloth front cover and spine bound in. The hundred Griset drawings are all hand-colored in this copy. The full calf binding has considerable wear chips and scuffing around the edges and joints. Rebacked with original spine labels laid on. Foxing in prelim pages but overall clean and tight. <br/><br/> George Routledge and Sons unknown books
1867002675London: George Routledge and Sons 1867. First Edition. Decorated and Blindstamped Cloth. Very Good. A quintessential work by the absurdist illustrator Ernest Griset and a copy heightened by hand-coloring. 4to. 6 151 5 pp. With 100 or so hand-colored illustrations including frontis. Note that most copies of this lack the coloring of the images. Clean and tight within with newer endpapers. Wear to spine tips and along the edges with cloth rubbed in corners. Spine tear repaired with trace of it still visible. Soil marks on the boards. The centerpiece of a gilt diaper and raised figures may have the faintest of fading but nonetheless remains bright and and eye pop. <br/><br/> George Routledge and Sons hardcover books
19637697Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1963. Hardcover. Illustrated by James Alexander. First printing. Near fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . Bobbs-Merrill hardcover books
1995128438New York: Sotheby's Books 1995. Hardcover. VG. Black cloth black glossy pictorial dj 96 pp. over 150 color illustrations. From the dj: Seldom in the history of American furniture has a private collection been assembled of the stature of the Meyer collection. Drawn to the bold and creative spirit of Colonial America the Henrys acquired over many years the finest examples of American craftsmanship from provincial through high-style forms: 17th century Queen Anne Chippendale and Federal furniture as well as folk and decorative art furniture. Sotheby's Books hardcover books
1872557London: E. Moxon 1872. First Thus. First Thus. Large quarto. Original publisher's heavily gilt and stamped brown cloth with border designs over blue reilef panels beveled boards. AEG. Tissue guarded woodcut illustrations throughout by Birket Foster. Expertly recased. About fine. A beautiful book. <br/><br/> E. Moxon hardcover books
1860FF2484London:: Edward Moxon 1860. 1860. Small 8vo. viii 310 pp. Original full reddish-brown blind-stamped morocco with gilt spine title all edges gilt; slightly rubbed. The added thumb-holed brown cloth slip-case is made by Frost at the time of his painting. Very good. DOUBLE FORE-EDGE PAINTING WITH EROTIC SCENES SIGNED BY THE ARTIST: With a double fore-edge painting showing bawdy "and athletic" erotic scenes painted by Martin Frost signed with both his initials and containing his handwritten colophon at rear dated 1999. Frost has painted two side-by-side fore-edges giving four vignettes in all: "Four scenes of athletic and ingenious lust" The first side shows a copulating man and woman on either a horse or on a carriage drawn by a horse after Thomas Rowlandson's works. Frost's initials are found on the lower right of this side. The reverse side shows two vertical vignettes depicting coitus on a bike rather an imaginary wheeled chair with parasol note the erect penis statue in the background and a stage scene with a partially nude woman lifting her skirt high to give a view of her genitals and a happy pot-bellied man with a huge erect penis that balances a bowl and 3 goblets he is talented! his costume of the British stage his genitals showing as if being the star of the show. An audience whoops it up in the gallies. Both characters sportingly wear a feather in their hair or cap. Edward Moxon, 1860. hardcover books
1877208955London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21 7/8" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge chipping to lower left corner and edges tears to bottom edge. Minor stain to upper left corner. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208952London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21.75" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge small chips to left edge lower left corner and bottom edge two small tears to bottom edge. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208959London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21 7/8" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding along right edge. Two small tears at bottom left edge bottom left corner chipped. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208944London 1877. unbound. very good. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 22" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge small chip to upper left corner. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
1877208945London 1877. unbound. very good-. Walter Fitch Hood. Botanical print. Lithograph with hand color. Page measures 21.75" x 15".<br/><br/> Walter Hood Fitch 1817-1892 was born and educated in Glasgow Scotland. He moved to London to work with W. J. Hooker director of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew where Fitch became the sole artist for all official and unofficial publications. This lithograph is one of a series produced for H. J. Elwes's "Monograth of the Genus Lilium." Binding stain along right edge chip to lower left corner. Tear to left edge. Please visit our gallery for more Fitch prints.<br/><br/> unknown books
41602Chipping Norton: Gorge Hood J. G. Williams n. d. Facsimile printing. Light green printed paper. Moderate wear to paper age-toning light soiling and rubbing. Previous tape to verso visible at top of broadside on recto. Withal an About VG example. Single sheet printed recto only Small decorative letters Oblong format: 8-1/2" x 11-1/8" <br/><br/>George Hood manages to list every type of Dress and Accessory imaginable for sale. "and other Dress Materials of British Manufacture." Gorge Hood, J. G. Williams unknown books
1829246398London: Charles Tilt 1829. First edition. Illustrated with 6 illustrations on wood by Branston and Wright Bonner Slader and T. Williams; After the Designs of George Cruikshank. 29 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Full polished brown calf with single gilt fillet borders spine gilt with urns t.e.g. by Morrell successors to Hayday. Cruikshank George. First edition. Illustrated with 6 illustrations on wood by Branston and Wright Bonner Slader and T. Williams; After the Designs of George Cruikshank. 29 1 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Fine 'Epping Hunt'. Interesting note from binders. Cohn 406; Biscotti Six Centuries of Foxhunting p. 193-94 Charles Tilt unknown books
188832853Lowell Mass: Published by C. I. Hood & Co 1888. 1st printing Cagle 969; Wheaton & Kelly 2939. Blue & yellow printed paper wrappers stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Some wear & soiling. A VG copy. 16 pp. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 4-1/2" <br/><br/> Published by C. I. Hood & Co unknown books
32854Lowell Mass: Published by C. I. Hood & Co n. d. 1st printing Cagle 971; Wheaton & Kelly 2942. Ca 1880s. Green paper wrappers printed in black stapled. Cut of Hood Apothecary building to rear wrapper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Wear & soiling. An Abt VG copy. 31 1 pp including Index. Illustrated with series of cuts on napkin-folding p. 3. 8vo. 7" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/> Published by C. I. Hood & Co unknown books
189036568Lowell MA: C.I. Hood & Co. ca. 1890. 16mo 10.5 cm 4.2". 16 pp.; illus. <br><br>Shape book in the form of pansies gold and purple: A promotion of Hood's Sarsaparilla following one page dedicated to tips on growing pansies. The sales spiel is illustrated with => steel-engraved views and vignettes printed in dark blue and dark green. A tipped-in slip advertises B.F. Taylor's general merchandise store in Wheelock VT. Publisher's half-tone color-printed paper wrappers as above with a river scene glowing in the "eye" of one of the pansies; spine rubbed one tiny spot of staining or fading near front upper edge. Pages gently age-toned. => A patent medicine give-away not originally meant to be much less ephemeral than the little flower it celebrates. C.I. Hood & Co. unknown books
188860294Lowell Mass: C.I. Hood & Co. Props. of Hood's Sarsaparilla 1888. Illustrated pink paperwraps. 11 cm. 16 pp. Illustrated. The author of the title poem "The Water Mill" is Sarah Doudney. Interspersed are promotional materials and testimonials for Hood's Sarsaparilla "Purifies the Blood" "Makes the Weak Strong." Included is a second poem a version of the first "Der Vater-Mill" by Charles Follen Adams. Some edgewear and creasing to wrappers faint old tidelines to a few leaves else very good. Nine listings on OCLC: Univ. of Rochester Med. Ctr. Univ. of CT Hagley Mus. & Lib. Missouri Hist. Mus. Penn State Brown Univ. SMU Univ. of TX-Austin and Univ. of Guelph. <br/><br/> C.I. Hood & Co., Props. of Hood's Sarsaparilla paperback books
1945232892New York: Knopf 1945. Hardcover. 225p. illustrated with line drawings signed by the author gift inscription added very good first edition in cloth boards and unclipped edgeworn dj. Young adult biography of the Hero of Montevido. Knopf hardcover books
19701224492 vols. New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1970. 2 vols. 4to 344; 300 pp. Illustrated in black and white. Original grey cloth printed titles on backstrips. Original black card slipcase. Bindings a little rubbed but internally very clean. § An extensively annotated catalouge of the Yale silver collection formed by Francis P. Garvan and completed by John Marshall Phillips. "Probably the finest and most comprehensive teaching collection of art objects in a particular subject area possessed by any American college or university" Preface. Yale University Press hardcover books
1970WN4065New Haven: Yale Univ. Press 1970. Original beige grey linen cloth with silver and black lettered spine. Extensively illustrated works in outstanding condition. Black slipcase with paper label titling piece on spine. Slipcase has considerable white rubbing on lower edge from shelfwear. The contents list the Garvin and other collections in the Yale University Art Gallery. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slipcase Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Catalogue. Yale Univ. Press Hardcover books
