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1982143289Potsdam New York: Brainerd Art Gallery 1982. Softcover. VG- Bottom right corners lightly creased. Blue illus. wraps; Unpaginated approx. 100 pp.; 2 bw photos 42 bw plates. Accompanied an exhibition that appeared at the Brainerd Art Gallery Potsdam New York; and the Gallery of Art at the University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa. Features works by Alan Saret Barbara Schwartz Sol LeWitt Richard Tuttle and many others. Brainerd Art Gallery paperback books
1909271664Macon Georgia: Self-published 1909. First Edition. Good binding. The First Edition of a series of addresses assembled by the Georgia Bar Association memorializing Judge Logan Edwin Bleckley. There is a small repair to the leading edge of the rear board and significant soiling to the first pages. Good binding. Self-published unknown books
192713373Boston: Little Brown & Co 1927. First Edition 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8.75x6in; xxvi 185 pp. frontispiece of George Read 20 illustrations from various sources bibliography index fold out map of route of Jefferson-California Company; Blue cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine and publisher's blind stamp on lower front cover top edge trimmed others untrimmed; Minimal shelf wear to edges; Pale blue dust jacket with dark blue lettering on front and spine; Some age toning of edges and darkening of spine chipping of corners and top and bottom of spine larger chip on back lower fore edge price clipped. Kurutz 523 Graff 3431 Cowan64 p.523. George Willis Read 1819-1880 was a Pennsylvania physician that joined an overland company in May 1850 for California. The journal was noted by Wright Howes as "most elaborate of overland journals." from Kurutz. The letters sent home also added detail to the journal and edited by his daughter Georgia Willis Read. Little, Brown & Co unknown books
19275474Boston: Little Brown and Company 1927 First edition. xxvi 185pp. Frontis portrait 20 plates from various sources folding map. Blue cloth gilt-lettered spine. Spine a bit faded. A fine copy. Scarce. One bibliographer proclaims this work as a "most elaborate of overland journals." Read was a physician who kept a detailed diary of his overland journey in 1850 published in this book for the first time along with some of his letters from that trip and a second trip to California via Panama in 1863. The folding map shows the overland route of the Jefferson-California company to California. "Read's journal begins in Independence Missouri on May 1 1850. They crossed the Sierra Nevada by way of Carson Pass and arrived in Placerville on August 18. On October 18 the gold seeker followed the journal with a detailed letter back home summarizing the trip and giving a stiff warning to all about California's moral depravity" Kurutz. Cowan: p.523; Graff: 3431; Kurutz: 523; Mattes: 937; Mintz: 386; Wheat Books of the California Gold Rush: 163. Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1988UPOLWOM00fpTouchstone 1988. Very Good. Pollitzer Anita. A Woman on Paper: Georgia O'Keefe. O'Keefe Georgia. New York: Touchstone 1988. 290pp. Illustrated. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Touchstone paperback books
1981006884Spartanburg SC: The Reprint Company 1981. Prior owner name stamp and address label front end page else Fine. Bound in red cloth with gilt titles 182 pp. Reprint. Cloth. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Reprint Company Hardcover books
196615449Marietta Georgia: Lockheed-Georgia Company 1966. First Edition. Boards. Near Fine. First Edition. Variously paginated. 8 3/4 x 11 inches. Oblong 4to. Publisher's blue printed boards. Faded at the spine clean internally. Boards. "A study of the methods and practices used in manufacture and inspection of adhesive-bonded honeycomb structures."<br/><br/>An internal Lockheed document although designed for publication probably for vendors using their products. Sections include introduction cutting and prefitting cleaning and surface preparation the layup area: priming adhesives assembly curing sealing and finishing inspecting and testing and an appendix includes a reference section of other sources of information for the reader. Highly technical in some areas with closeup photographs and oddly basic in others one illustration shows 6 forms of adhesives each with a crude image of powders solids pastes liquids etc. Other sections are quite practical with do's and don'ts of manufacturing a fingerprint on the product is noted as reducing load carrying-ability by 70%.<br/><br/>A scarce publication with only 2 copies listed in OCLC as of this listing. Dated based on the last visible date in the references section. Lockheed-Georgia Company unknown books
197671911976. Softcover. VG Exlib w/minimal markings label on cover. Wraps. 118 pp. 9 color 48 bw plates. Chronological listing of exhibitions. Detailed selected bibliography. Very detailed chronology. Essays on the artist by Paul Weaver Gibson Danes Edmund Burke Feldman Clinton Adams and Lamer Dodd. paperback books
1971403935Barre Mass: Imprint Society 1971. Folio. Sixty black-and-white plates. Original blue cloth-backed boards; publisher's slipcase. Near-fine. FIRST EDITION. <br/><br/> Imprint Society hardcover books
1971TB19924Barre Mass.: Imprint Society 1971. Limited first edition. In fine condition bound in 1/4 blue and brown cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine with a prior owner's name and date on the first free end paper. A folio measuring 14 3/16" high by 10 1/4" deep containing 60 pages of text and 60 pages of plates. Without a dust jacket but housed in a near fine cloth and paper covered slip case with a paper label. One of only 1950 copies printed this one is out of series but signed by the author on the last page of text. Sub-titled: "Sixty facsimilies sic dated 1680 to 1800 reproduced from originals in the American Antiquarian Society." Selected and introduced by Georgia b. Bumgardner. Imprint Society hardcover books
1971260032Barre: Imprint Society 1971. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated throughout with finely printed facsimiles some folding. Folio two-toned cloth; publisher's slipcase. Barre MA: Imprint Society 1971. Limited first edition. A fine copy in a very good- slipcase sturdy but edgeworn.<br/><br/> Limited edition -- one of 1950 copies but un-signed and un-numbered.<br/><br/> Imprint Society unknown books
197180282Barre: Imprint Society 1971. Limited. hardcover. fine. Illustrated throughout with finely printed facsimiles some folding. Folio two-toned cloth; publisher's slipcase. Barre MA: Imprint Society 1971. Limited first edition. A fine copy in a very good slipcase slightly edgeworn and sun-faded.<br/><br/> Limited edition -- number 655 of 1950 copies signed by the author.<br/><br/> Imprint Society unknown books
197168299Barre Massachusetts: Imprint Society 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. This is number 276 of 1950 copies signed by Bumgardner. A splendid selection which is divided into eleven categories: expansion contemporary events patriotism education criminals religion elegies advertisements amusements humor and strange and wondrous events. This book was designed and the letterpress sections printed at the press of David Godine in Brookline Massachusetts. The fine screen facsimiles of the broadsides were all photographed directly from the originals and printed offset by The Meriden Gravure Company Meriden Connecticut. The type is Monotype Janson cast by A. Colish Inc. The paper is watermarked Imprint Almanack text. Folio. Original brown cloth-covered boards over a blue cloth spine with gilt titles. A near fine copy housed in the publisher's slipcase. Imprint Society hardcover books
192618622ELos Angeles: Paramount Pictures 1926. An original herald pamphlet for the silent film ‘The Rainmaker’ starring Ernest Torrence William Collier Jr. and Georgia Hale. Paperbound 3 5/8†x 5 1/8â€. Illustrated with color drawings and with scenes from the film. Very good copy with a hint of dust soiling and use. The film tells the story of life and times and romance at the race track. Paramount Pictures unknown books
1977228641San Luis Obispo CA Padre Productions 1977. 1977. 8vo. 1 page introduction by Lachlan P. MacDonald editor & publisher. 2 page map; illustrations from b/w drawings. Original stiff pictorial wrappers printed in green and orange. Fine. 160 pages original stiff pictorial wrappers. No signatures or bookplates. Other authors are Vicki Leon Lachlan MacDonald and the staff of Padre Productions. Provenance: from the collection of Rosario Curletti. Soft cover. Fine/No Jacket. San Luis Obispo, CA, Padre Productions [1977]. paperback books
19739923Self-published 1973. First Edition. Staplebound. Very Good in Wraps. Original staplebound wraps with minor foxing/wear to edges otherwise bright and clean. 46 pages. Includes laid in correspondence. Signed and inscribed by the author. <br/><br/>Taken from a series of lectures by Edith 'Edie' Custer 1923-2000 astrologer and author and for over twenty years edited and published the newsletter Mercury Hour 1974-1985. The newsletter consisted mainly of running correspondance between astrologers on a variety of topics. Because of its back and forth dialogue many credit her with inventing astrological networking. <br /> <br /> Self-published paperback books
19041321445New York: Scott-Thaw Company 1904. Hardcover. 12mo; pp 343; Good-; dark yellow spine with white text; no jacket; cloth has modest soiling to exterior; slight fraying wear to edges; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; top edge gilt; previous owner's name to ffep; slightly cocked spine; frontispiece; interior clean;. 1321445. FP New Rockville Stock. Scott-Thaw Company hardcover books
1984193069Chicago: Metis Press 1984. Paperback. 114p. very good first edition trade paperback in silver wraps cover is die-cut decoratively to simulate a letter in an envelope. Novel in the form of a string of letters. Metis Press paperback books
19627405baAnn Arbor MI 1962. Book. Paperback. Books about books; bibliography; 35p.; 19cm; green patterned paper wrapper; 1 of 750; Randolph Greenfield Adams 1892-1951; owner marks. Paperback books
196556903High Wycomb: University Microfilms Limited 1965. stiff paper wrappers with a paper cover label. Rogers Bruce. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers with a paper cover label. vii 101 pages. A dissertation reproduced from microfilm by Georgia Mansbridge friend of Bruce Rogers. She writes about his career and personal life from the eighteen hundreds till his death in 1957. University Microfilms Limited unknown books
1997D7588New York: The Typophiles 1997. Hardcover. Fine. Maroon cloth gilt-stamped lettering on spine gilt-stamped illustration on upper board; 8vo; pp. xiii 1 95 3 with b/w frontispiece portrait. Spine just the tiniest bit sunned otherwise fine. <br/><br/> The Typophiles hardcover books
1997D7587New York: Stone House Press 1997. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Paper-covered boards backed in gilt-stamped maroon cloth; 8vo; pp. xiii 1 95 3 with full-color frontispiece portrait. Number 49 from a deluxe limited edition of 125 copies with imported cloth spine Fabriano Ingres sides and endpapers. Fine with laid-in prospectus flattened crease from folding and slipcase. <br/><br/> Stone House Press hardcover books
1997WRCLIT55974New York: The Typophiles 1997. Gilt cloth. Frontis. First edition ordinary issue. One of five hundred copies printed at the Stinehour Press as the Typophiles Chapbook New Series No. 1. Near fine. The Typophiles hardcover books
1997283204New York: Stone House 1997. Limited. hardcover. fine. Tipped in color frontis. xiii 95pp. 12mo cloth-backed boards slipcase. New York: The Stone House Press 1997. A fine copy of this handsome edition.<br/><br/> Number 29 of 100 numbered copies.<br/><br/> Stone House unknown books
199761160New York: The Typophiles 1997. cloth. Rogers Bruce. small 8vo. cloth. xiii 95 3 pages. Limited to 500 copies. Chap Book New Series Number One. Short biography of Bruce Rogers 1870-1957 a reprint of the 1965 Master's Thesis by Mansbridge who was acquainted with Mr. Rogers during the last decade or so of his life. Facing the title page is a photo of the author and Mr. Rogers. There is no discussion of books designed by Mr. Rogers but a concluding chapter quotes various comments positive and negative by others on the work of Rogers. Concludes with notes primary and secondary bibliographies not updated since the original publication. Printed at the Stinehour Press. Bruce Rogers' colophon device is gilt-stamped on the front cover. Distributed for the Typophiles by Oak Knoll Press. The Typophiles unknown books
