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1949455091949. SCHAUFFLER Robert Haven. CHRISTMAS CAVALCADE: A SPIRITUAL RECORD OF OUR TIMES. NY: Island Press 1949. 16mo. printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Schauffler on front endpaper: "To my dear friends Louise and Arthur Abell with warm greetings from Robert Haven Schauffler Feb. 3 1956." Also with a Christmas Greeting of a poem by Schauffler laid in with an ink notation by him: "What a wonderful husband you had." Very Good. $50.00. <br/><br/> paperback books
196248638New York: Hillary House 1962. red cloth slipcase. 8vo. red cloth slipcase. xviii4595; x5384 pages. 2 volumes. Reprint edition. Minor spotting to slipcase. Ink stamp on slipcase. Hillary House unknown books
1912015570New York: G.P Putnam's Sons 1912. First Edition. Octavo. Reprinted with additions from the report of an address presented to the N.Y. Commander of the U.S. Loyal Legion December 7 1910 104pp. 6pages publisher's ads illustrated. A soldier's life in Libby and Danfield prison. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt spine lettering gilt. A very nice copy with only one corner slightly bumped and minor wear to spine ends. G.P Putnam's Sons unknown books
190684440New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1906. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good. index xv 375 vi 510p. 2 vols. Red cloth. 23 cm. Small hole in front free end paper of Volume 1. Backstrip slightly darkened and ends of backstrips lightly rubbed. No Jackets. <br/><br/> G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1912278575New York: Putnam 1912. hardcover. very good. Frontis. vi 476pp. 8vo burgundy cloth; light rubbed and corners and spine ends. New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1912. Internally fine a very good copy.<br/><br/> Enclosed with the book is one-page typed letter signed by Putnam<br/><br/> Putnam unknown books
1903013191New York: Putnam 1903. Bound by red silk tie. Front cover oval-cut with underlying cameo portrait of Irving. Logo of "GHP" on rear cover. An illustrated biography of the author followed by a bibliography of his works. This is OCLC #2663793. A very clean copy housed in a soiled manila envelope. 56pp. . First Edition. Gray Wrappers. Minor Edge and Cover Wear/No Jacket. Small Octavo. Putnam Paperback books
1945413371945. EICHENBERG Fritz. SCHAUFFLER Robert Haven. FIDDLER'S FOLLY AND ENCORES. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg. NY: Henry Holt and Co. 1945. 8vo. cloth in dust jacket. Third Printing. Signed presentation from Schauffler on front endpaper to American violinist Arthur M. Abell: "Arthur M. Abell. With warm greetings from his old friend and fellow fiddler. Robert Haven Schauffler." Two short novels and briefer "enores" by the musician author. Very Good; price-clipped d/j. $75.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1913021531New York: The Century Co 1913. First Edition. Small Quarto. 339pp. color frontispiece of the grand Canyon illustrated. The author writes about the high points of America Yellowstone Park Mammoth Cave The Grand Canyon The Creole City of New Orleans The Yosemite Valley and others. A near fine copy bound in olive green pictorial cloth accented and lettered in gilt blue white and green pictorial spine. top edge gilt. Very nice. The Century Co unknown books
1922WRCLIT62191London: Heinemann 1922. Cloth and boards paper labels. Labels a bit darkened but a very good copy. First British edition a selection from his three previous collections published in the U.S. Warmly inscribed by the author to Bliss Carman. At least one poem is relevant to his Great War experiences. Heinemann hardcover books
1940WRCAM17199ANew York 1940. xxiiiblank page711pp. Illustrated throughout with drawings and halftones. Original gilt green cloth. Ownership note on front free endpaper else a very good copy in somewhat chipped and price-clipped dust jacket. A beautifully produced history of the famous Colt revolver illustrating the development of the gun that played such a central role in shaping the West profusely illustrated with photographs of Colt revolvers and facsimiles of historical documents. hardcover books
192210500Massachusettts Institute of Technology MIT 1922. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Blue buckram binding. This is what appears to be a very early set of class notes for a course on Machine Design in 1922. It contains several hundred pages of notes mostly mechanically reproduced with many many cyanotype blueprints for machines tipped in. Underlining and occasional notes throughout. Cloth. George B. Haven was a Professor of Machine Design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Applied Mechanics and Mechanic Arts. Haven was himself an MIT graduate SB 1894. The spine is marked S. S. Perry no doubt the student who took the course from Haven. When catalogued OCLC noted only earlier examples at MIT dated 1914 and 1920 and none with this date. Massachusettts Institute of Technology ( MIT ) unknown books
193314872Cambridge MA: Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT 1933. First Edition. cloth. Good. First Edition. 8 1/2 x 11 1/4 inches. Red cloth spine over green cloth boards. Many pages are damp stained but not moldy. The cover of the binder notes "Calculations in Machine Design" although this does not appear to match the contents. Hole punched held together with a shoelace with the heavy cloth covers nearly detached at the spine. cloth. Includes class notes for "Notes on Industrial Plants" by MIT Professor George B. Haven in 1929. 90 pages of notes mostly mechanically reproduced plus blueprints and diagrams throughout. Also included is a Lowell Technical Institute Examination in the front apparently a test given at that institution for Building Construction: Examination in Building Construction 1933. In the rear of the binder is section "Description of Chimneys Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1931" which contains engineering notes on various chimneys in the area The Merrimack Manufacturing Company's Chimney The Pacific Mills Chimney etc etc.<br/><br/>George B. Haven was a Professor of Machine Design at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Applied Mechanics and Mechanic Arts. Haven was himself an MIT graduate SB 1894.<br/><br/>No copies found in OCLC/Worldcat. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) unknown books
194046063NY: William Morrow and Company 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. xxiii 702pp index. very good hardback in a rubbed jacket that is sunned on the spine and and has a couple of external tape repairs. Slipcase present worn at edges else about very good. Signed by Haven on the half title page. <br/><br/> William Morrow and Company hardcover books
19093589New Haven Conn.: The Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor Press 1909. Small octavo 18 x 11 cm. xi 102 xxviii pages. Advertisements. Date of publication from prefatory note. Errata slip laid-in. Evident FIRST EDITION. A compact school community cookbook with nearly three hundred recipes the majority of them attributed. Notable among them: Cucumber Soup Creamed Sardines Fig Sandwiches Cymling Cabbage Pudding Lemon Wafers Belgrader Brod i.e. Brot Kum Baba Cake Nanepashemet Fruit Cake Rice and Apple Pudding Current Meringue Pie Yellow Tomato Preserve Pieplant Marmalade. ~ The Elm City Free Kindergarten Association organized and supervised nondenominational kindergartens in spaces made available by arrangement with churches and civic halls. Their mission was not only to provide instruction for small children but also to permit teachers in training to acquire experience before establishing schools of their own. The first opened in the early 1890s in rooms let by Welcome Hall Settlement on Oak Street which operated under the auspices of the Congregationalist Church of the Redeemer. A second followed on Lloyd Street in Fair Haven and by the turn of the century a third also in Trinity on the Green an Episcopal Church in the heart of New Haven. ~ Mary Twining Gridley d. 1915 was the widow of a professor at Hamilton College and a patron of the arts in Clinton and New Haven who had served as president of the Mission Circle of Center Church Congregationalist - a likely conduit for a connection to Welcome Hall. ~ Owner's signature in ink on flyleaf: "Elizabeth Louise Beecher Feb. 25 1911." Very small stain to fore-edges and several pages darkened; otherwise near fine. In publisher's green cloth titled in hunter green. OCLC locates six copies; Cook page 45; Brown 308; not in Cagle. The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press hardcover books
1976149.3New Haven CT: Yale University Art Gallery 1976. limited edition of 200 copies. Hardbound. VG/VG. 1/2 Rust leather with cloth covers contained in a custom clamshell box with matching rust leather spine and matching cloth. 320 pp. 44 color 280 bw repros. A beautiful book. Includes paintings drawings watercolors prints furniture silver and gold textiles pewter brass glass and ceramics.This limited edition state it was created in an issue of 200 copies. I have two of these copies 76 and 71. Yale University Art Gallery hardcover books
1920011131Putnam 1920. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket.First Edition Exceptional Condition.Beautiful Copy. Putnam Hardcover books
1976149.2New Haven CT: Yale University Art Gallery 1976. very limited edition. Hardbound. VG/VG. Blue leather with gilt border t.e.g. contained in a custom clamshell box with matching blue leather spine and oatmeal cloth. 320 pp. 44 color 280 bw repros. A presentation with lengthy calligraphic inscription to a major benefactor of the exhibition. A beautiful book. Signed by Patricia Kane and Charles Montgomery who were the general editors of the book and the driving forces behind the exhibition. Includes paintings drawings watercolors prints furniture silver and gold textiles pewter brass glass and ceramics. Other copies of this limited edition state they were created in an issue of 200 copies. No such statement found on this copy. Possibly unique thus. Yale University Art Gallery hardcover books
194008592New York: William Morrow & Co 1940. First Edition. Quarto 1 of 100 copies SIGNED by both authors on FEP and bound in full leather. Top edge gilt; illustrated in black and white. Marbled end papers. Internally clean and bright; owner name and date on front end paper partly erased. Altogether a very good to near fine copy. As issued with no dust jacket. <br/><br/> William Morrow & Co hardcover books
1940TB29098New York: William Morrow & Company 1940. First Edition. 1 of 100 bound in full leather Very good full dark green leather covered boards with five raised bands on the spine with gilt text and designs in the compartments. The front board is decorated with gilt text and the image of an early Colt pistol in gilt. The leather turn-ins are decorated with gilt dentelles. There is a light green silk placement ribbon sewn in at the head of the spine. The top edge of the text block is gilt and the end sheets are marbled paper. A small quarto measuring 10 5/8 by 7 7/8 inches with rubbing to the leather at the joints and to the tips of the boards and with the fly title and rear end sheets slightly foxed. There is some scuffing to the front and rear boards. Without a dust jacket as most probably not issued with one. According to Ray Riling in his bibliography: Guns and Shooting: "4625 copies were published; of this number 1600 were sold to the Colt Manufacturing Co.; of these 1500 were furnished in the regular cloth binding and 100 were bound in full leather." 711 pages including an index. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs and line drawings. Considered by Howes to be "quite scarce". Howes H-308; Riling 2318 William Morrow & Company hardcover books