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1892130734London: Chatto & Windus 1892. hardcover. Color frontispiece and 100 black & white illustrations by J. Larwood. 536pp. thick 8vo original gilt- pictorial burgundy cloth; title and frontispiece lightly foxed inner hinge a bit weak small chip in margin of last page. London: Chatto and Windus 1892. Tenth Edition. Very good.<br/><br/> Chatto & Windus unknown books
1951011750London: Chatto and Windus 1951. Front cover vignette of antlered buck in gilt. This is a revised and modernized version of the "History of Signboards" with a chapter on modern inn signs by Gerald Millar. Illustrated in black and white with 64 plates of inn signs and 16 plates of billheads. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper. 336pp. with index. . First Edition. Red Cloth Lettered in Gilt. Minor Wear and Soiling./No Jacket. Large Octavo. Chatto and Windus Hardcover books
1900117392London: Chatto & Windus 1900. hardcover. very good. Frontispiece 100 illustrations by J. Larwood 536pp. short 8vo 3/4 morocco gilt-stamped raised bands t.e.g.; hinges lightly rubbed some pages darkened. London: Chatto & Windus 1900. Very good.<br/><br/> Eleventh Edition.<br/><br/> Chatto & Windus unknown books
1900001028London: Chatto & Windus 1900. 11th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Larwood Jacob. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. x 536 pp. With 100 illustrations in facsmile. 19 plates. Definitive study of curious and fascinating topic. Spine sunned somewhat. Some wear to cloth. Frontis plate starting at hinge but still attached. Generally clean and tight. A very good copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
190826639London: Chatto & Windus 1908. 8vo pp. x 536; frontispiece 19 plates illus. in text; pencil annotations on rear pastedown but otherwise a bright near fine copy in orig. red cloth gilt-lettered direct on spine. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1866RLARHIS00CCWPicadilly 1866. Very Good. Larwood Jacob. The History of Sign Boards From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. Hotten John Camden. London: Picadilly 1866. 536pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 12mo. Book condition: Very good with rubbed and bumped edges sporadic light foxing and former owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Contains a history of business signs with accompanying illustrations. Frontispiece handcolored. Picadilly hardcover books
199330849Chicago: University of Chicago Press 1993. Paperback. Very Good. 269pp indices. Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining highlighting or notes. <br/><br/> University of Chicago Press paperback books
198683534New Haven: American Oriental Society 1986. Hardcover. Near Fine. index xv 156p. Original red cloth. 26cm. Spine slightly sloped. No Jacket. INSCRIBED on endpaper by Lassner. <br/><br/> American Oriental Society hardcover books
1980S10533Princeton NJ:: Princeton University Press 1980. 1980. Series: Princeton Studies on the Near East. 8vo. xvii 328 pp. 7 illustrations 3 maps bibliography index. Blue cloth silver-stamped spine dust-jacket; jacket spine slightly sunned. Ownership signature. Fine in near fine jacket. ISBN: 9780691052816 Princeton University Press, (1980). hardcover books
194088588Tientsin 1940. Reprinted in a reduced size. Hardcover. Good. illustrations xvi 339p. Contemporary hardcover binding. 23cm. Moderate cover soil and wear. Front joint reglued to deal with some chipping and splitting. Contents sound and clean. <br/><br/> hardcover books
199329394New York: Simon & Schuster. 1993. New Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A new edition of Lawrence's colorful 1968 children's book about Harriet Tubman. Bookplate on front free endpaper compact five-line gift inscription on pastedown otherwise fine in very good dust jacket with short tear at head of spine and longer tear at the foot of the rear flap fold. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Simon & Schuster hardcover books
199354450NY: Simon & Schuster 1993. Second printing. Lawrence Jacob. 4to pp. not numbered. Illustrated in color by the author. Pictorial paper over boards. A nice copy in little scuffed dj. The life of Harriet Tubman in short verses and colorful paintings. For children. Simon & Schuster unknown books
199357419NY:: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0671866737 . Illustrated by the author. Book club edition. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Simon & Schuster, hardcover books
199367309New York: Simon and Schuster. Very Good. 1993. Hardcover. Large pictorial boards. This is a clean nice copy. Very Good in a nice dust jacket. . Simon and Schuster hardcover books
199355162Washington DC: The Phillips Collection 1993. First Edition. Lawrence Jacob. 4to pp. 172. Chronology checklist index. Illustrated with full-color reproductions and photographs. Introductory essay by Henry Louis Gates Jr. Tan cloth. Fine in scuffed dj. Includes essays by Lonnie G. Bunch III Patricia Hills Diane Tepfer and others. The Phillips Collection unknown books
1994144231Seattle: Francine Seders Gallery Ltd. in association with University of Washington Press 1994. Paperback. 64p. 9.5x9.5 inches essays notes bibliogtraphy CV lightly-used exhibition catalogue illustrated with color and b&w reproductions and photos paperback in pictorial wraps. African American artist and printmaker born in New Jersey raised in Harlem and an artist for the Federal Art Project and the WPA. Francine Seders Gallery Ltd. in association with University of Washington Press paperback books
1996173150Dallas TX: Division of Art Southern Methodist University 1996. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran October 21 through December 8 1996. Published in an edition of only 535 copies. Preface and essay by Philip Van Keuren and also with excerpts from an interview of Lawrence by Van Keruen Francine Seders James W. Sullivan and Anju Gill. Includes 20 illustrations of works by Lawrence inspired by Andreas Vesalius. A near fine copy in wrappers with a slight bit of sunning to the top edge of the front cover and some other very minute wear. Still a very nice copy. Division of Art, Southern Methodist University unknown books
199367175Washington DC: Rappahannock Press/Phillips Collection 1993. First edition. 4to. 172 pp w/selected bibliography & index. Fine in fine dust jacket. Introductory essay by Henry Louis Gates Jr. 116 illustrations of which 60 are in full color. Washington DC: Rappahannock Press/Phillips Collection, unknown books
1983WRCLIT64655New York: The Limited Editions Club 1983. Large quarto. Full black aniline calf lettered in blind. Illustrated with eight original silkscreens printed in eleven colors. Bookplate on front pastedown otherwise about fine in modestly rubbed black silk over boards slipcase. First edition in this format the text accompanied by eight original full-page color silkscreens by Jacob Lawrence resulting in a haunting conjunction of text and image. One of 1500 numbered copies printed at the Wild Carrot Letterpress with the silkscreens printed at Studio Heinrici Ltd. Each copy is signed by Hersey Warren and Lawrence. One of the most heralded of the Club's publications of the 1980s and justly so. The Limited Editions Club hardcover books
1960140940582New York: The American Federation of the Arts 1960. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Signed by Jacob Lawrence inscribed to Woodstock NY archivist Sam Klein and his wife on front free endpaper. 48 pp. Publisher's purple cloth with silver spine lettering. Near Fine with hinge starting at front in a Very Good dust jacket with chipping and rubbing along edges. An early monograph with 58 examples of the African American painter's work two of which are in color. The American Federation of the Arts unknown books
199329395Washington DC: Rappahannock Press / Phillips Collection. 1993. First Edition; First Printing. Paperback. Wraps simultaneously published paperback a near fine copy of this lovely catalog Essays by Tepfer Hills Henry Louis Gates Jr. et al are photo-illustrated. Exhibition catalog of a nationally touring show. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 172 pp . Rappahannock Press / Phillips Collection paperback books
2002336282002. ISBN-13: 9781584772194; ISBN-10: 1584772190. Leaming Aaron and Jacob Spicer. The Grants Concessions and Original Constitutions of the Province of New Jersey: The Acts Passed During the Proprietary Governments and Other Material Transactions Before the Surrender Thereof to Queen Anne The Instrument of Surrender and Her Formal Acceptance Thereof Lord Cornbury's Commission and Instructions Consequent Thereon Collected by Some Gentlemen Employed By the General Assembly. And Afterwards Published by Virtue of an Act of the Legislature of the said Province With Proper Tables Alphabetically Digested Containing the Principal Matters in the Book. Philadelphia: W. Bradford 1881. vi 763 pp. Reprinted 2002 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584772194. ISBN-10: 1584772190. Hardcover. New. $135. Reprint of the 1881 second edition. Originally printed by William Bradford at Philadelphia in 1758. The work covers the years 1664-1702 and contains the deeds and agreements of the proprietary period and Lord Cornbury's commission and instructions as royal governor together with the laws passed before the surrender of the province to Queen Anne. Includes laws regarding trade regulation roads militia livestock courts appointment of governors Indians negroes civil and religious freedom Quakers taxes war land grants liquor sales freeholders legislature privileges and rights and individuals and more. The capital laws covered state that adultery rape witchcraft and conspiracy all were punishable by death. With an index for East Jersey and an index for West Jersey. unknown books
1865WRCAM42696New York 1865. 46pp. Modern mottled calf gilt. Extremities rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. Minor soiling. Very good. A scarce work on Baja California. "Jacob Primer Leese was a Santa Fe trader who settled in San Francisco in 1836 and engaged in the hide and tallow trade with Yankee ships. He married a sister of General Vallejo and became very wealthy. In 1863 Leese and other promoters founded the Mexican Mining and Colonization Company and obtained a land grant from the Mexican government of some 46800 square miles between the 24th and 31st parallels of latitude in Baja California. They failed to meet their obligations however and the grant was transferred to another party in 1866. This outline was written 'in the interest of the Mexican Mining and Colonization Company.' In addition to details on the grant it provides material on the discovery early settlements missions minerals and pearl fisheries of Baja California" - Hill. BARRETT 1460. HILL 998. SABIN 39834. unknown books
186564770First Edition in Original Printed Wrappers LEESE Jacob P. Historical Outline of Lower California. New York: E. S. Dodge & Co. 1865. First edition. Octavo 8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches; 223 x 146 mm.1-46 2 blank pp. Original grey printed wrappers. Wrappers chipped along lower portion of the spine and slightly chipped along edges. Some light foxing throughout. Overall a very good copy. "Jacob Primer Leese was a Santa Fe trader who settled in San Francisco in 1836 and engaged in the hide and tallow trade with Yankee ships. He married a sister of General Vallejo and became very wealthy. In 1863 Leese and other promoters founded the Mexican Mining and Colonization Company and obtained a land grant from the Mexican government of some 46800 square miles between the 24th and 31st parallels of latitude in Baja California. They failed to meet their obligations however and the grant was transferred to another party in 1866. The outline was written "in the interest of the Mexican Mining and Colonization Company." In addition to details on the grant it provides material on the discovery early settlements missions mineral resources and pearl fisheries of Baja California." Hill 998. Hill 998. Sabin 39834. HBS 64770. $2500 E. S. Dodge & Co. unknown books
1970205115Brooklyn: Ikuf Farlag un Ya'akov Leyzerovitsh Bukh-Komitet 1970. 239p. very good hardcover text in Yiddish. Prose and poetry by the musician including a poem devoted to the Civil Rights martyrs. Ikuf Farlag un Ya'akov Leyzerovitsh Bukh-Komitet unknown books
