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1966181002002Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia hardcover
1956009341New York: New York Univ Press 1956. Book. Very Good. Cloth. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation and Association Copy SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR at front end page -" To Danny Barker With friendship and admiration - Bill Grossman March 1957". With the personal business card of noted jazz guitarist Danny Barker laid in. Entries for Barker at pages 65 181 183 and across from 224 full page photograph of Barker. Marginal pencil notations at p. 184 presumably in Barker's hand. One other page with small ink mark. Very Good some sunning to boards small corner rubs some toning at end papers. In a Very Good dust jacket chipped along top edges light rubbing. New York Univ Press Hardcover
1937049296New York: The Derrydale Press 1937. One of 950 copies of the regular edition 1937. Well illustrated throughout in both color and in black and white. Hefty volume in green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt top edge gilt illustrated endpapers 193 pages plus plates folding map book 12.5 inches tall. Very good with very modest edge rubbing a little more rubbing to the spine ends a slightly dulled but readily legible spine good hinges sound text block clean pages with some very light foxing to the upper margins of a few pages personal bookplate on preliminary blank no other names or markings. Map appears to have never been unfolded. . First Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - 12" - 15" Tall. The Derrydale Press Hardcover
347021Harper & Brothers 1925. FIRST EDITION WITH FACSIMILE JACKET imperial octavo green heavy boards gilt lettering to spine & front board illus eps frontispiece quaint sm illus of fisherman to half title page other sm illus to prelims also vii 3 216pp illus/photos VG moderate scuffing to extrems moderate soiling/discolouration to spine with gilt rubbed off light soiling & discolouration to boards light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges sl soiling to eps minor cracking to gutters sporadically throughout in facsimile d/w VG in plastic protective cover- easily removed if desired light fading to spine light creasing to edges Harper & Brothers 1925 hardcover
1962280119London: Hutchinson 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Very near fine in printed wrappers. Scarce in this format. Hutchinson unknown
192535816New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co. 1925. First edition. Hardcover. fair. Folio. 2 50 leaves plates 2 51-100 leaves plates IX text 151-200 leaves plates 5 201-300 leaves plates. Library burgundy cloth with original front cover pasted on each one of the first three volumes. Last volume with original burgundy cloth and gold lettering on spine and front cover. Exquisite pictorial survey of Spanish interiors and furniture from the 14th to the 18th centuries superbly illustrated throughout with 250 out of 300 magnificent b/w photographic reproductions and measured drawings by Arthur Byne. The volume containing plates 101-150 is missing. Heavy rubbing and sporadic closed tears along edges of binding. Spine missing on second and third volumes. Minor and sporadic smudges along paper margin not affecting text or images. Bindings in overall poor to fair interior in good to good condition. Architectural Book Publishing Co. hardcover
191625000925Rochester New York: Stetcher Lith. Co 1916. Fair. Wrappers detached with modern tape repair. Light soiling. An illustrated ABC book for early readers published during WWI to promote international friendship and tolerance to little ones. Each letter is paired with a different nation and has an accompanying rhyme and an illustration of a child in a representative costume. It ranges from A for American "A congress of Children We show to you here American first For our Country dear" to Z for Zulu "And now with this Zulu last shown here in turn You'll plainly and surely your Alphabet learn". Note the gentle and the not so gentle racial and cultural stereotypes at play in this book. J for Japan for example reads "Japan's little lady Is Yellow of skin. Korea her playmate To her is akin". Single vol. 6.75" by 7.5" pp. 12 illus. in original illus. wrps. with rounded corners. Stetcher Lith. Co unknown
1968011664Santa Barbara: Board of Regents University of California 1968. 1st Edition Limited. Soft cover. Very Good . Catalog published in conjunction with an exhibition of original drawings by George Grant Elmslie held at the Art Gallery University of California Santa Barbara January 4 through January 31 1968. Limited edition of 250 copies this numbered 206. Portfolio fomat loose sheets measuring approx. 10.5"x 14.5" in folder with printed title. Four page booklet of notes by David Gebhard then 12 single sheet plates of reproductions of Elmslie's drawings executed by Elmslie at his architectural firms of Purcell Felick and Elmslie or Purcell and Elmslie with William L. Steele. Elmslie 1869 - 1952 was a Scottish-born American Prairie School architect whose worked with Louis Sullivan and later with William Gray Purcell as a partner in the firm Purcell & Elmslie. The plates reflect commissions in the midwest United States including projects like the E. L. Powers house in Minneapolis the First National Bank in Rhinelander WI and other commercial or municipal structures throughout Minnesota Wisconsin Illinois and Iowa. Booklet and plates are fine cover folder worn at images separated for a 2" stretch top of fold. Board of Regents, University of California unknown
51-4548Luchon France: Lafon Libraire circa mid-19th Century. Lithograph. 27 x 63.5 cm. Center fold mark uneven. Printed by Becquet frères. From the series: "Les Pyrénées Monumentales et Pittoresques." Luchon, France: Lafon Libraire, circa mid-19th Century unknown
1936029983New York: Doubleday Doran & Company 1936. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good DJ. Xx 282 Pp. Blue Cloth With Black Lettering Illustrated Endpapers Name Of Doubleday Doran At Base Of Spine Of Book And Dj Doubleday Doran On Title Page "Fr" Logo On Copyright Page With Copyright Date 1936 And "First Edition" Statement Price $2.00 At Top Of Front Flap With Identification Of The Illustrators Neither Present On The Junior Guild Edition And Code 1126-36 At Bottom Of Front Flap Of Dj. Book Is Near Fine Just A Trace Of Rubbing At Corners No Names Or Marks. Dj With Color Illustration On Front Panel Same As The Frontispiece Light Wear 1/4" Closed Tear At Bottom Of Front Panel 1/8" Closed Tear At Top Of Rear Panel Both With Associated Shallow Creasing Extending From The Tears. <br/> <br/> Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
2012x-3642731473Springer-Verlag 2012. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 346 pages. 9.60x6.70x0.90 inches. Springer-Verlag paperback
2009Q-286770166XAcr Edition Acc 2009-03-16. hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Acr Edition (Acc) hardcover
2012x-364273071XSpringer-Verlag 2012. Paperback. New. 293 pages. 9.60x6.60x0.70 inches. Springer-Verlag paperback
1995246406Ellesmere: The Medlar Press 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 112 pages. Notes; Limited printing of 975 copies this copy is number 261. Subjects; Fishing. Grayling. Salmon. Tench. Perch. Pike. Trout. Ellesmere: The Medlar Press hardcover
37888London Cape Goliard Press 1970. . Limited edition of 100 copies of which this is number 94 signed by the author 8vo.pp. unpaginated pictorial hardcover b/w illustrations; author’s signature to title page light toning to margins rubbed to extremities with light wear to head and foot of spine and corners a very good copy. No dust-jacket. London, Cape Goliard Press, 1970. hardcover
1945641115London: Allen and Richard Lane 1945. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. octavo. Unnumbered limited edition of 700 copies. Gilt decoration and lettering to blue leather boards. Untrimmed text block untrimmed to edges. Boards unevenly but heavily sunned mostly to top edge and area to spine. Page margins toned. Book ow/ clean and tight w/ nuermous lovely and bright drawings by Duncan Grant. No Jacket Allen and Richard Lane hardcover
1989834061989-1990. Piranha Press DC Comics New York. 15 separate magazines 1-15. 1989-1990. First editions. Volume 1 slightly rippled slight shelf wear and a few light marks otherwise a good and clean set of the first 15 volumes of this iconic magazine "For Mature Readers." unknown
1905026822Pasadena: Charles Francis And Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders 1905. First Edition . Brown Chemise / String Binding. Fine. 11" x 5 1/2. Color Plates By Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders. String-Bound Text Pages Title Page Printed In Red And Black With Eleven Of Twelve Loose Color Plates Lacking The California Poppy Plate In Brown Three-Panel Chemise Printed In Black And Red As Issued. Scarce Second Separate Publication By The Saunders Issued In Two Versions One With 6 Wild Flowers Another With 12. Charles Francis Saunders 1859-1941 Was Born To Quaker Parents In Bucks County Pennsylvania. He And His First Wife Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders D. 1910 Were Both Avid Naturalists; Charles Began Publishing Essays On Botany As Early As The 1890S. Charles And Elisabeth Also Collaborated On A Number Of Publications He As Author She As Illustrator. After A Honeymoon Trip To California And The Southwest In 1902 The Couple Moved Permanently To California In 1906 And Settled In A Craftsman Bungalow On North Lake Avenue In Pasadena Where Charles Devoted Himself Full Time To Writing. He Eventually Published More Than A Dozen Books Inspired By California And The Southwest. Both Charles And Elisabeth Were Amateur Photographers And Many Of Their Photographs Were Used To Illustrate Saunders' Books The Indians Of The Terraced Houses 1912 And Under The Sky In California 1913. In 1921 Saunders Married Mira Barrett Culin D. 1968 Whom He Had Met At The Pasadena Garden Club. Also A Writer Mira Shared Saunders' Interest In Gardens Botany And Photography. For Many Years Mira Published Articles On Pasadena Gardens Parks And Trees In The Pasadena Star News For Which She Took Dozens Of Photographs. First With Elisabeth And Then With Mira Saunders Travelled Extensively Throughout California And The Southwest Photographing All Of The California Missions The Regions' Natural Wonders Native Americans And Flora Among Other Things. These Interests Became The Subjects Of 18 Books And Numerous Essays And Articles Saunders Published In His Lifetime. Many Of These Books Were Illustrated With Photographs Taken By Their Author On His Many Excursions. Saunders' Collection Of Native American Pottery And Crafts Is Now In The Collection Of The Southwest Museum Los Angeles And His Botanic Library Is In The Possession Of The Santa Barbara Botanic Gardens. Source: Apostol Jane. "Southern California Through The Lens Of Charles Francis Saunders" Southern California Quarterly Volume 81 Spring 1999: 1-88. <br/> <br/> Charles Francis And Elisabeth Hallowell Saunders unknown
196713275Preston: Akros 1967 Signed by all the authors the printer and by the editor and illustrator. Copy No 5 of a limited edition. Leather spine rubbed and with a small split illustrative boards much marked otherwise clean and sound good. Akros hardcover
1948024195Los Angeles: Fantasy Publishing Company Inc. F.P.C.I. 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine DJ. 184 Pp. Green Cloth Gilt. First Edition Stated. Third Fpci Book. Book With Touch Of Wear Along Bottom Edge Of Spine. First Issue Dj Complete Unfaded Not Price-Clipped Very Slight Wear 1/2" Closed Tear Bottom Of Front Panel 1/4" Closed Tear At Top Of Front Panel 1/8" Tear With 1/8" Loss Of Surface Of Paper At Top Rear Spine Edge Rear Panel With A Few Small Areas Of Dustiness. <br/> <br/> Fantasy Publishing Company, Inc. (F.P.C.I.) hardcover
1964278230London: Hutchinson 1964. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Slightly soiled else very near fine in printed wrappers. Scarce in this format. Hutchinson unknown
16-51411916. Lithograph in umber. 65 x 50 cm.One of 50 signed and numbered impressions. Signed and dated in ink.Claude Charles Bourgonnier was a pupil of Cabanel Jean-François Millet and of Falguière the sculpter. His works consisted of landscapes genre scenes but more often opulent nudes typifying the ideals of La Belle Époque. Bourgonnier regularly exhibited at the Salon from 1881. In 1900 he was conferred a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle de Paris.Précisions sujet représenté:Caricature du sénateur Charles Humbert vice-président de la Commission sénatoriale des Armées figuré en homme-fort de cirque portant d'un seul bras un imposant canon sous le regard émerveillé de la foule. Remarque dans la marge représentant une garde de sabre et une plume dans un encrier.Titre en haut : dans la planche : des Canons des Munitions ; signé daté en bas à droite : à l'encre à la plume : Ch. Bourgonnier / 1916 ; numéro de série inscription concernant l'exécution en bas à droite : au crayon graphite : 40/50.Provenance: Sophie Renard Chateau-Thierry. 02400 Brasles France. 1916 unknown
16-51421915. Lithograph in umber. 65 x 50 cm.One of 50 signed and numbered impressions. Signed and dated in ink.Claude Charles Bourgonnier was a pupil of Cabanel Jean-François Millet and of Falguière the sculpter. His works consisted of landscapes genre scenes but more often opulent nudes typifying the ideals of La Belle Époque. Bourgonnier regularly exhibited at the Salon from 1881. In 1900 he was conferred a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle de Paris.Précisions inscriptionstitre en haut : dans la planche : Le Colleur d'Affiches ; inscription en haut : sur l'affiche : TAISEZ VOUS ! / MEFIEZ VOUS ! / Les caché ennemis ; signé daté en bas à droite : à l'encre à la plume : Ch. Bourgonnier / 1915 ; numéro de série inscription concernant l'exécution en bas à droite : au crayon graphite : 49/50.Précisions sujet représentéScène figurant un homme de dos le pied posé sur les barreaux d'une échelle tenant un pinceau de la main droite portant un sac à gauche et un récipient à droite en train de coller une affiche sur un mur appelant à la méfiance. Remarque dans la marge représentant un Sphinx.Provenance: Sophie Renard Chateau-Thierry. 02400 Brasles France. 1915 unknown
16-51441915. Lithograph in umber. 65 x 50 cm.One of 50 signed and numbered impressions. Signed and dated in ink.Claude Charles Bourgonnier was a pupil of Cabanel Jean-François Millet and of Falguière the sculpter. His works consisted of landscapes genre scenes but more often opulent nudes typifying the ideals of La Belle Époque. Bourgonnier regularly exhibited at the Salon from 1881. In 1900 he was conferred a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle de Paris.Précisions inscriptionstitre en haut : dans la planche : Le Fort ; inscription en haut : sur la hotte : L'EMPRUNT ; signé daté en bas à droite : à l'encre à la plume : Ch. Bourgonnier / 1915 ; numéro de série inscription concernant l'exécution en bas à droite : au crayon graphite : 26/50 ; inscription en bas à gauche : remarque dans la marge dans les coupelles de la balance : VICTOIRE L'EMPRUNT.Précisions sujet représentéAllégorie patriotique de l'emprunt national figurant un fort âgé musculeux s'appuyant sur une canne courbé par le poids de la charge qu'il porte sur le dos. Remarque dans la marge représentant une balance où le poids de l'Emprunt soulève la Victoire.Provenance: Sophie Renard Chateau-Thierry. 02400 Brasles France. 1915 unknown
16-51431916. Lithograph in umber. 65 x 50 cm.One of 50 signed and numbered impressions. Signed and dated in ink.Claude Charles Bourgonnier was a pupil of Cabanel Jean-François Millet and of Falguière the sculpter. His works consisted of landscapes genre scenes but more often opulent nudes typifying the ideals of La Belle Époque. Bourgonnier regularly exhibited at the Salon from 1881. In 1900 he was conferred a silver medal at the Exposition Universelle de Paris.Précisions inscriptionstitre en haut : dans la planche : Les Aveugles ; signé daté en bas à droite : à l'encre à la plume : Ch. Bourgonnier / 1916 ; numéro de série inscription concernant l'exécution en bas à droite : au crayon graphite : 25/50.Précisions sujet représentéCaricature figurant Guillaume II François-Joseph Ier Ferdinand Ier 1830-1916 et Mehmed V marchant à l'aveugle bras vers l'avant et se dirigeant droit vers un précipice où volent deux vautours. Remarque dans la marge représentant un cavalier désarçonné par une ruade de sa monture.Provenance: Sophie Renard Chateau-Thierry. 02400 Brasles France. 1916 unknown