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8980First Edition. Read at the Opening of Washington Hall 16 Nov. 1813. 24pp. 4to sewed uncut & unopened. Boston 1814.<br/><br/> Includes medical history: small-pox the Marine Hospital etc. Not in Austin.<br/><br/> unknown books
1814WRCAM54073Boston 1814. 24pp. Loose gatherings stitching perished. Small chip at foot of titlepage. Tanned. Good. Uncut and untrimmed. Short history of Charlestown with a focus on medical aspects written and delivered as a speech by Josiah Bartlett son of the New Hampshire Governor and Declaration signer. HOWES B204. unknown books
1925288373Canajoharie NY: Bartlett Arkell 1925. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. With photographic plates. Foxing to the plates and opposite pages. Lacking the front endpaper. Sunning to the spine and loss to the top of the spine. Light blue paper covered boards. Very Good binding. Bartlett Arkell unknown books
1969428151Russell & Russell 1969. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Burgundy cloth. 488 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Chapman. Light rubbing and wear to exterior else very good no jacket. Russell & Russell hardcover books
19834566Baltimore MD: Baltimore Museum of Art 1983. First Edition Thus. Original Wraps. Very Good in Wraps. Minor shelf/edge wear crease at spine ownership signature and price sticker at verso of front wrap minor toning mark at front else tight bright and unmarred. Glossy color pictorial wraps blue endpages frontispiece. 4to. 174pp. Illus. color and b/w plates. Bibliography. <br/><br/>Exhibition catalogue. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given bookÂ’s subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted. Overall a handsome copy of the significant reference. Baltimore Museum of Art paperback books
19793755Metuchen & London: Scarecrow Press 1979. First edition. . 274 pp w/index. Fine in boards without dust jacket as issued. INSCRIBED by Everson for John Knight / with the good wishes of/ William Everson / Oct 28 1988. Metuchen & London: Scarecrow Press, hardcover books
197666698Berkeley: University of California Press 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near fine. Important biographical study of the English-born photographer renowned for his pioneering work in studies of motion and early work in motion picture projection. Among other things Haas untangles the different versions of Muybridge's work for Governor Leland Stanford which was intended to settle an apocryphal $25000 wager as to whether a trotting horse can have all four feet off the ground at once. Inscribed and dated by the author on the title page. Oblong octavo. Original black buckram binding with gilt titles. A fine copy in a nearly fine dust jacket with just a hint of rubbing. University of California Press hardcover books
197634330Berkeley: University of California Press 1976. First Edition. Small square quarto 23.5cm.; publisher's boards in brown pictorial dust jacket; x207pp.; illus. throughout. Fine in original shrinkwrap. Bibliographical data provided by OCLC. University of California Press unknown books
1902vas5259Cambridge: Printed for the Museum 1902. Quarto new cloth hardcover 127 pp. plus 25 full-page plates of various crab species each with opposing descriptive sheet. Fine. Printed for the Museum, 1902. hardcover books
1980114644Santa Barbara: Black Sparrow Press 1980. Hardcover. 219p. one of 200 numbered copies signed by Spender and Bartlett on the first blank after the copyright page near fine in cloth-backed pictorial boards and mylar jacket. Black Sparrow Press hardcover books
19464607Greensboro NC: Mary T. Smith 1946. Hardcover. VG tanning to block edges and pages previous owner name in ink on end page otherwise interior is clean. Aqua cloth with gilt lettering on front cover and spine bw frontispiece vii 88 pp. 21 bw plates. Written by the sculptor's wife after his death and published by their daughter. Contains frontispiece bw portrait of artist. Mary T. Smith hardcover books
1842027989New Bedford MA 1842. 2 page autographed Bifolium to James R. Williams April 20 1842. New Bedford MA: 1842. Dr. Lyman Bartlett was one of the leading physicians of New Bedford. He studied in Paris and took a liberal position when some physicians disparaged homeopathy. His view while conventional felt that it's major points ought to be considered by medical science. This letter is written to his friend James R. Williams in Constantine Michigan on behalf of his brother Edwin 1812-1903 who wanted a loan to establish a sheep business in Wisconsin. Dr. Bartlett lists nine serious questions as to the feasibility of his brother's proposed idea. He is concerned for the good of his brother and clearly is willing to help him financially. In an interesting aside he speaks of the concerns of the whale men in Massachusetts who fear the rise of land oil will end their profession. He notes the rising sickness contemporary accounts speak of lung disease thought to be tuberculosis. Finally he notes the economic issue and hopes for a new tariff undefined. In 1852 he was among the Medical examiners at Harvard's Anatomical Museum. Folded addressed and stamped New Bedford MA April 21 with partial wax red seal. unknown books
1896030343New York: Macmillan Co.; London Macmillan and Co 1896. 1910p. original green cloth the front panel mottled by a former stain thick quarto format. Macmillan Co.; London, Macmillan and Co unknown books
1926134241New York NY: privately printed 1926. quarter cloth paper-covered boards title gilt-stamped on front cover top edge gilt other edges uncut. Adams Edward Dean. 8vo. quarter cloth paper-covered boards title gilt-stamped on front cover top edge gilt other edges uncut. 38 pages. A tribute to the life and accomplishments of Edward Dean Adams business executive and philanthropist. Biographical record follows text. Frontispiece portrait of Adams. Complimentary card from the author laid in. privately printed unknown books
1985296867New York: Abrams 1985. hardcover. fine/near fine. Bartlett Jennifer. Introduction by Roberta Smith. Photographs by Geoffrey Clements. Notes by the artist and over 60 plates most of which in full color. Profusely illustrated in color. Square 4to white cloth d.w. New York: Abrams 1985. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Signed and dated on the fly-leaf.<br/><br/> "Rhapsody an enormous mulit-part multi-theme painting is Bartlett's great and imperfect epic."<br/><br/> Abrams unknown books
297866London: George Virtue. CRESWICK Thomas. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8 5/8" x 11 1/8". Image measures 4 7/8" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Black Mountain and Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by R. Wallis after T. Creswick after a sketch by William Henry Bartlett. Published in volume I of "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
297864London: George Virtue. CRESWICK Thomas. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8" x 10 1/2". Image measures 4 3/4" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Rogers' Slide and Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by J. Cousen after T. Creswick after a sketch by William Henry Bartlett. Published in volume II of "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
189034757Boston: James H. Earle publ. 1890. 12mo. 277 pp. <br><br>Inscribed copy of the sole edition of these religio-inspirational writings published by the author's husband a noted publisher of religious books.<br>Â Â Â Â "Miss Edith L. Hubbard / From her friend & cousin L. B. E."<br>Â Â Â Â Not traced via WorldCat NUC COPAC or any of the OPACs in the Boston area. Publisher's brown cloth front cover stamped in gilt with a rising sun and the title. A very good copy. James H. Earle, publ. hardcover books
1972204063Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First. hardcover. fine/very good-. Illustrated. 8vo cloth backed pictorial boards 8vo. Los Angeles: Black Sparrow Press 1972. First Edition. A fine copy in a chipped dust jacket.<br/><br/> Warm inscription by the author on the fly-leaf.<br/><br/> Black Sparrow Press unknown books
186355284Providence: printed for the author 1863. First edition 8vo pp. 40; original printed salmon wrappers chipped and with moderate losses on both front and back and the top margins of the last 2 leaves also with loss; fragile but good. Details the atrocities of the Confederate Army. Sabin 33275. <br/><br/> printed for the author unknown books
186055898Boston: Little Brown 1860. Third edition greatly improved and enlarged a reprint of the second edition. 8vo pp. 524. Bound in drab cloth previous owner's name on end paper some marginal water staining a good copy. See Kennedy 11397; Sabin 3738; Vancil p. 10. Mencken calls "the first attempt at a comprehensive dictionary of Americanisms." Little, Brown unknown books
2007171510Berlin: Lit Verlag 2007. Hardcover. VG- ex-library copy with call number label on spine and bookplate. light corner bumping and edge wear. White and BW-illustrated boards with magenta lettering. xi 549 pp. Papers from the VII International Conference of the Study Group on Eighteenth-Century Russia Wittenberg 2004. Text in Russian and English. Lit Verlag hardcover books
186742760London: James Nisbet & Co. 1867. Twenty-Sixth Thousand cf. BAL 21266. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Shaken with a few loose gatherings & rear hinge cracked. Poi to ffep with abrasion mark underneath. Occasional spot & smudge. A Good copy of an uncommon title. vii 1 blank 479 1 8 pp. 8 page publisher catalogue concludes volume. Frontis & 7 inserted chromolithographed plates by Evans. 12mo. <br/><br/> James Nisbet & Co. hardcover books
1977695201977. BARTLETT Catherine Thom. TWO LINKS IN A CHAIN. A Nostalgic Narrative. Richmond VA: The Dietz Press 1977. 4to. red cloth w/dj. Card from author laid in. Very good plus in a worn dust jacket. unknown books
187745846Boston: Little Brown and Company 1877. Seventh edition. Original publisher's deluxe full leather binding. Beveled boards. AEG. Marbled eps. Extremities rubbed. Very Good. xvi 864 pp including index. 12mo. <br/><br/> Little Brown and Company hardcover books