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188044325Cincinnati: Robert Clarke & Co 1880. 1st edition in English. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine & front board. Slight lean. Modest wear. Bookplate. Prior owner inscription. A respectable VG copy. 112 4 adverts pp. Illustrated with plates. 8vo. 9-3/8" x 6" <br/><br/> Robert Clarke & Co hardcover books
185657409Boston: printed for the publisher 1856. 12mo pp. 20; original printed blue wrappers; near fine. On ethics and moral conscience in the commercial enterprise - "an attack on the world of sharp business practices and bankruptcies during the striving years prior to the Panic of 1857" Garrett Scott. Sabin 19897. <br/><br/> printed for the publisher unknown books
177534920Boston: Mills and Hicks 1775. 40pp disbound and spotted light rubberstamp. Good or so. <br/>Evans 14111. Mills and Hicks unknown books
200216552Amherst: Collective Copies of Amherst 2002. First edition. Paperback. Fine/fine. 4to. #36 of 150 copies privately printed at the Thistle Bindery. Printed on Mohawk Cream paper. Inscribed by Haven's daughter Gillian. Fine condition in lightly worn paper dustwrapper. Memorial remembrances of poet Richard Haven by his friends family and colleagues. <br/><br/> Collective Copies of Amherst paperback books
2006103266Haarlem: Maison Zen Beheer B.V. Haarlem 2006. Hardbound. As New interior but with light scuffing to covers. Red textured boards. 156 pp. profusely illustrated with large crisp color plates. Oversize 15x12 inches. An impressive presentation of this Dutch artist's work made so much nicer by the largeness of the book and reproductions. Text is in Dutch and English. Also includes a CD of music inserted into a cut-out in the inside rear cover. Maison Zen Beheer B.V. Haarlem 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such a central role in shaping the West profusely illustrated with photographs of Colt revolvers and facsimiles of historical documents.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
185638593Washinton City: The Smithsonian Institution 1856. 1st edition. Light brown cloth binding gilt stamped lettering to spine. Original tan printed paper wrappers bound-in. Light wear and rubbing to boards remnants of old library sticker to bottom of spine. American Numismatic and Archaological sic Society Library bookplate to inside front wrapper previous owner's name stamp to grey endpapers. Smithsonian blue stamps to rear of title page. A VG copy. 4 168 2 blank pp. 12-5/8" x 9-1/4" <br/><br/> The Smithsonian Institution hardcover books
185528020Hartford: Case Tiffany and Company 1855. Original yellow printed wrappers lightly dusted stitched. 9 1 blank 2 pp. Very Good. <br/><br/> President Charles F. Pond runs the numbers explains the diminution of revenue and reports that original rails between Hartford and Springfield have been replaced because they were of "inferior quality." Reports of the Secretary and Auditor are also included. Case, Tiffany and Company unknown books
1858101551New York: Appleton 1858. hardcover. very good. 336pp. 12mo blind stamped brown cloth; ex-lib with library label on some ink markings gilt-lettering and decoration on spine faded lightly rubbed. New York: Appleton 1858. First Edition. A very good copy.<br/><br/> "A young married couple in upstate New York." Wright II 1129. "Her work.refected the pleasant side of life." Kunitz & Haycraft p. 347.<br/><br/> Appleton unknown books
42233New York William Morrow & Company. 1940. First trade edition of this definitive history of the iconic pistol of the American West lavishly illustrated. Howes H-308 who assigns it an "aa" rating meaning it is scarce. A few spots on outer edge of text block else very good codnition in original green cloth binding with gold cover decoration.<br /><br /> New York books
18903715New Haven: Healy & Bigelow Publishers 1890. Booklet stapled in wrappers 17 x11.5 cm. 64 pages. Illustrated throughout. A promotional cookbook for the patent medicines of Healy & Bigelow's Kickapoo Indian Medicine Company featuring over one hundred seventy simple recipes for beverages biscuits candy cakes fish meat pastry poultry puddings soup stews and vegetables interspersed with information about Kickapoo Indian oil salve and other products. Also included are narratives on Indian culture wildly racist but of the era. John H. Healy and Charles Bigelow began their company in the late 1870s promoting their "traditional" Indian medicines with traveling medicine shows that capitalized on the public's nostalgia for the the Wild West. In orange wrappers with hole punch and ribbon to top left corner some slight discoloration to wrapper otherwise very good. OCLC locates seven copies. Healy & Bigelow Publishers unknown 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
189432303New York: Hunt & Eaton 1894. First Edition. 24mo 15.5cm.; original grey cloth lettered in blue; 70pp. Some general soil to cloth more heavily so to rear cover very faint dampstain along bottom edge of textblock else a Near Very Good sound copy. Forms part of the League At Work Series. Collection of games designed for members of the Epsworth League the Methodist young adult association formed in Cleveland in 1889. These include a "Nutting Party" which "will give an evening of rare run and will effectually break up any feeling of constraint or timidity among the young people." OCLC locates four copies of this edition as of December 2016. Hunt & Eaton unknown books
1898TB31678New Haven Conn.: The New Haven Union Co. n. d. circa 1898. First Edition. Very good in its original brown cloth covered boards with gilt text decorations and blind embossing borders on the front board. An oblong of 11 3/4 bu 14 with rubbing and wear to the cloth at the head and heel of the spine. Without a dust jacket and probably as issued. The full title reads: "Institutions And Features Of The City of New Haven Conn. Illustrations And Sketches Of The Professional Banking Wholesale Marine and Manufacturing Interests. Including Portraits and Biographies of Well Known People." 108 pages of text ads and images. Illustrated from black and white photographs and engravings throughout. The New Haven Union Co. hardcover books
18969018000New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1896. 1st. Hardcover. very good . Two volumes bound in the publisher's original burgundy cloth spines and covers stamped in gilt. Top edges gilt. Some shelfwear to cloth covers and at extremities particularly at the heads and heels. <br/><br/> G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover 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
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
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
186329531New York: D. Appleton 1863. 12mo pp. 214 2 ads; extra pictorial chromolithographic title-p. 4 wood-engraved plates; some wear else a very good copy in original blindstamped brown cloth lettered in gilt on upper cover and spine. A moralizing tale about the allure of California gold on New Englanders. <br/><br/> D. Appleton hardcover books
3824Haven Charles T. and Frank A. Belden. A HISTORY OF THE COLT REVOLVER AND OTHER ARMS MADE BY COLT'S PATENT FIRE ARMS MANUFACTURING COMPANY FROM 1936 TO 1940. With a Foreword by Stephen v. Grancsay. New York Bonanza Books 1940. Cloth. Dust jacket. Comprehensive survey of Colt firearms up to the date of publication. The book is very good; the dust jacket is chipped at the head heel and extremities the price is clipped and the front cover has been cut and repaired with tape. Still a very good copy. <br/><br/> hardcover books
185837816New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1858. 12mo 19.1 cm; 7.5". 336 pp. <br><br>A young married couple in upstate New York." Alice B. Haven one of the many pseudonyms used by Alice B. Neal spent her childhood in Hudson New York where many of her stories take place. The story of the Coopers first appeared as a twelve-part series in Godey's Lady's Book the famous women's magazine.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: On front flyleaf the signature of Julia A. Caldwell. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Wright II 1129. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine and blind-stamped decoration to boards. Front board reattach to spine with bottom inch of cloth also reattached. Front joint outside cracked but holding. Edges and extremities rubbed; bottom corner of rear board lacking a bit of the actual board the cloth remains. Bottom corner of pages waterstained. Foxing and light staining throughout interior. => A fair copy. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books