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189695888McSherrytown PA: McSherrytown 1896. First edition. Vol. One only of four. Hardcover; original cloth. Ex-convent library book with paper spine label and name stamp on title page else a clean tight book in good condition. First volume of a four volume series. This volume includes the issues published from #1 Sept 1896 through #26 August 1897. McSherrytown unknown
200585340Canada: Iniversity of Toronto Press 2005. First Edition. Quarto. 29cm. Publisher's glossy photographic boards. 271pp. Clean bright and strong a handsome copy with very light wear; internally clean purple endpapersdry residue to the final leaf has resulted in some old adhesion; a very good sharp copy.<br /> <br /> <br /> Impulse was without much argument the leading art media and culture magazine in Canada during the late 70's and into the 80's. Glossy professionally presented and designed although much of that was pure style rather than funding as Garnet points out in his introductory piece and with an unfeasibly high profile stable of guest contributors and artists ranging from Patti Smith and William Burroughs through to Baudrillard Warhol Iggy Pop Kraftwerk and Russ Meyer. This volume collects some of the most notable contributors articles and pieces and provides an inside view of the lifespan of an influential design and culture periodical between 1975 and 1990. Iniversity of Toronto Press unknown
19722215New York: Willoughby Sharp 1972. About Very Good. 9-1/4 x 9-1/4 inches. 1680pp. Stapled wrappers printed in black white and grey. B&w illustrations. Wrappers rubbed; two leaves roughly separated at lower edge. The Vito Acconci issue of this influential magazine of Conceptual Art published irregularly between 1970 and 1976. Includes numerous reproductions of photographs and film stills of Acconci's performance installation and video art as well as exceperts from tapes a biography a bibliography and an index. Willoughby Sharp unknown
196333458New York: V.L. Richman 1963. Six issues. Quarto 14" x 8-1/2". Original corner-stapled sheets; mimeographed; each issue 6pp. Horizontal folds for mailing else Very Good to Fine. Six representative issues including the scarce inaugural number of this individualist anarchist semi-monthly which ran to a total of 23 issues ceasing publication in 1965. An eccentric and ephemeral publication described on the mast-head thus: "An independent and assertedly individual journal of commentary news and criticism of interest to residents of New York City published semimonthly edited by V.L. Richman and dedicated to prisons and jailers that they may continue to make anarchists of us all." The second issue contains a solicitation for submissions but it would appear that Richman in addition to editing and publishing the paper also provided most of its content. V.L. Richman unknown
181525368Philadelphia: Moses Thomas 1815. Good. Philadelphia: Moses Thomas 1815. Six volumes bound in one; octavo; contemporary sheep over marbled boards gilt-lettered spine; 45244adspp.; three engraved frontispieces including two portraits as well as added engraved title page plus three portrait plates bound at head of separate issues text illus. throughout. Boards rather scuffed Ex-New Castle Library Company with their contemporary markings tears to two of the frontispieces including loss along bottom edge of one not approaching image textblock significantly foxed presumably lacking two portrait plates. A Good or better copy overall bound with publisher's ads in rear.<br /> <br /> Bound volume of the six issues dated July through December 1815 covering a myriad of topics including naval history exploration pseudoscience "Gall and Spurzheim's System of Craniology" book reviews and poetry "Paradise of Coquettes" etc. Moses Thomas unknown
186658723Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1866-68. Five large octavo volumes 26cm. Publisher's embossed cloth titled in gilt on spines; 72880282882842 includes extra Christmas number828pp. Unbroken well-preserved run; occasional toning or edgewear to text; easily Very Good overall. <br /> <br /> The first five volumes of an eventual eight of this substantial post-Civil War literary magazine that introduced a number of English and Continental authors to American readers. The journal was edited by a young Thomas Bailey Aldrich at this time still a little-known figure. "The selections in Every Saturday were chiefly from English periodicals though there were a few from French and German magazines.translating was more expensive than scissoring and Every Saturday continued throughout to rely upon the English journals.Edmund Yates Charles Reade Anthony Trollope Charles Dickens Anne Thackeray and William Black furnished fiction - some of which was printed from advance sheets but most from the English periodicals without a "by your leave" Mott History of American Magazines III:357-8. <br /> <br /> The journal ran in its present format through 1869; a Second Series begun in 1870 introduced illustrations and a quarto format in an attempt to compete with Harper's Weekly; the Third Series 1872 reverted to octavo and the magazine was eventually absorbed into Littel's Living Age 1874. LOMAZOW 722. Ticknor and Fields unknown
179743045West-Chester PA: Printed by Derrick & Sharples 1797. First edition. Removed. A very good- copy removed from a large volume front leaf detached and creased with a few chips; rear two leaves creased; otherwise clean. 3 172-224 pp. 8vo. Contains articles on science useful arts agriculture & politics as well as literary prose & verse. Includes "Description of the Mississippi River by Thomas Hutchins. Only six issues were published January through June 1797. One of a number of short lived early American periodicals. Uncommon in the market. Sabin 41494. Mott p. 790. Printed by Derrick & Sharples unknown
184751579Boston: Charles H. Peirce 1847. First Edition. 12mo 19cm. Publisher's brown decoratively embossed cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine; portrait frontispiece Benjamin Franklin; 364 4pp ads. Mild external wear with spot of exposure to bottom fore-corner of front board; still a tight Very Good or better copy with contents fresh and unmarked. Postscript note pasted-in at end of Introduction states: "After the arrangements above alluded to were made for the continuance of this Magazine ill health long protracted on the part of the editor prevented its further issue. This volume therefore contains all the numbers published." Entire run comprising six bi-monthly issues of this short-lived magazine of moral hygiene instruction and literature aimed at adolescent boys and young men. The content is generally progressive with contributors such as Wendell Phillips Lyman Beecher George Tuckerman William Ellery Channing etc. well represented. The editor George Washington Light 1809-1868 was a Boston poet publisher and bookseller and a prominent broker of temperance and abolitionist periodicals. Not noted by Mott American Magazines. Charles H. Peirce unknown
17953596London: Printed for J. Walker 1795. 2 vols. bound as 1 8vo pp. 146; 124 7 plates. Contemporary marbled calf spine divided by gilt rolls red morocco label. A touch of rubbing to extremities. Contemporary ownership inscription of Edw. Emerson to flyleaf. An attractive copy of these scarce parts of a reissue by Walker of Harrison’s Classicks a series reprinting periodicals in cheaper double-column format. The volumes sold initially in parts were all available separately; this one contains the Idler Birmingham BL & 5 in USA/Australia in ESTC and William Melmoth’s ‘Letters of Sir Thomas Fitzosborne’ BL Columbia Catholic Institute of Sydney. Printed for J. Walker unknown
1850H5215Philadelphia: Publication House 1850. Hardcover. Good. Quarto half leather marbled boards binding is good general shelfwear rubbing and wear to spine and joints contents very good some foxing. Home and Foreign Record 192 pp The Presbyterian Treasury 144 pp The Foreign Missionary Chronicle pp. 49-64 etc. Includes much on foreign missions and Native American missions including Omahaw Otoe and Ottawa tribes. Publication House hardcover
