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1828MH256Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press 1828 Book. Very Good. Disbound. 2 pages printed on a single sheet measuring approximately 32.5 x 21cm. 0.5cm along the left edge has been folded over where this sheet was once bound into a volume but now disbound. Some tears and glue remains along that edge also. Lightly browned some creasing. Martin states that 54 copies were printed. Holzenberg 32. Can also be found bound with "Bibliotheca Urbis Contantinopolitanae". [ Middle Hill Press ] unknown
1842002328London: Smith and Robins 1842. Hardcover. Very Good -. xxiv 250 p.: 1 leaf of engraved portrait of Horace Walpole in-text illustrations; 29 cm. Later 19th-century brown cloth spine with original boards. Engraved cover title: A Catalogue of the Contents of Strawberry Hill. Engraved title page. George Robins the auctioneer advertised the sale to begin on April 25 1842 and continue for 24 days. However the original plan to sell some of the prints drawings and illustrated books in large lots was altered so the contents originally proposed for the seventh and eight days of the sale were withdrawn recatalogued in smaller lots and sold later. As many as 7 editions of the catalog are known. This edition includes descriptions of contents through day 24 omitting days 7 and 8; the 6th day concludes with lot 160 omitting the Waldegrave manuscripts originally lots 161- 187. It does not include the "Names of purchasers and the prices" sometimes found on 58 pages at the end. Inscription on p. xxi dated Jan. 7 1855 by John Robinson who relates taking nuts from the chestnut trees at Strawberry Hill said to have been planted by Horace Walpole at the time of the sale and planting the resulting trees in Kinnington Park. Part of the last line of the inscription was lost when the pages were trimmed during the later 19th-century rebinding. Robinson's name is also written on the front board. He is identified by Sotheran as Sir John Charles Robinson 1824-1913. with documents from the 2002 sale of the catalog by Henry Sotheran London. Gift inscription on front free endpaper from Guy Lacy Schless to Nancy Schless 2002. In Very Good- Condition: boards are stained; upper righthand corner of portrait dampstained; occasional foxing including portrait and title page; occasional soiling. Smith and Robins hardcover
189926900Boston New York and Chicago 1899. First edition 8vo pp. xvii 1 205 1; engraved frontispiece title-p. printed in black and red and 4 printer's devices in text; original quarter linen over brown paper-covered boards spine lettered in red and paper label printed in red and black on front cover; a disheveled copy with some wear and soiling overall and a diagonal ding on lower edge affecting both boards and text block. <br/><br/> hardcover books
183156461Cambridge: E.W. Metcalf and Company printers to the University 1831. First edition 8vo pp. viii misnumbered 224; untrimmed original paper-covered boards cloth shelfback original spine labels ex-Providence Athenaeum with their stamps and marks. Signed by Josiah Quincy the president of Harvard on flyleaf and with a half page addendum by him to the text on p. 169; lightly sunned and rubbed a few library marks to spine text clean and sound. This is the third volume of the general catalog of Harvard Library begun the previous year <br/><br/> E.W. Metcalf and Company, printers to the University hardcover books
199533716Manchester Connecticut: Emanuel Lutheran Church 23 September 1995. 8vo 4 frenchfold pp. original printed green wrappers; fine. Funeral services for the famed bookbinder. <br/><br/> Emanuel Lutheran Church, 23 September unknown books
194810259New York: D. Van Nostrand Co. Inc 1948. 8vo 8 & 73-74pp. frontis portrait of D. Van Nostrand and 30 illustrations on plates and in the text; fine copy in original blue cloth. Retrospective history of a firm specializing in technical books. <br/><br/> D. Van Nostrand Co., Inc hardcover books
1908000174New York: American Book Company 1908. Gray cloth with black titles and decoration on covers and spine. 91 toned pages followed by several pages of publishers other publications. No evidence that the book is ex-library we actually know the provenance but it does have a rough glue area inside back cover. Rear end page blank also has rough area and large tear. We can guess that a library pocket may have been removed. Contents include: The City of Boston: Its Past; How It Grew by Florence Converse; How Boston Is Governed by Myron E. Pierce; Public Education by Charles M. Lamprey; Our City Streets by Meyer Bloomfield; How City Money Is Raised and Spent by Harvey S. Chase; The Public Parks Playgrounds Baths and Gymnasiums by Sylvester Baxter much more. We note words underlined in pencil on page 7 and some stray pencil marks on page 58; a half inch tear in the margin of page 15 and some fingermarks on light soil on fep; bumped back corners. Title page has seal of the City of Boston. Color illustration of American flag opposite foreward. The volume was produced for the Public Evening and Vocational schools in Boston Massachusetts. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. American Book Company Hardcover
1989BOOKS029706IFine copy in fine dust jacket. 1989. 1st. hardcover. Small 4to 326 pp. Text in Chinese with a some brief English descriptions; all stamps are illustrated in color . hardcover
1988BOOKS029697IFine copy in fine dust jacket. 1988. 1st. hardcover. Small 4to 195 pp. Text in Chinese with a some brief English descriptions; all stamps are illustrated in color . hardcover
192150649Boston: Merrymount Press 1921. Third impression revised first published in 1913; first illustrated in 1917; 12mo pp. 24; largely unopened; 6 plates; original green printed wrappers; fine. While not credited this is almost certainly designed by Daniel Berkeley Updike. Smith Merrymount Press p. 209. <br/><br/> Merrymount Press unknown books
198762351Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this one of 75 on Mohawk Letterpress this copy no. 126; 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol folding facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. From the library of Kim Merker. Walsdorf A11. Yellow Barn Press unknown
198751735Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this being copy no. 46 and one of 75 on dampened Rives paper 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Original prospectus laid in.Walsdorf A11. Yellow Barn Press unknown
198750954Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this one of 75 on Mohawk Letterpress and marked "binder's copy" on the colophon; 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Walsdorf A11. Yellow Barn Press unknown
198751927Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this one of 75 on Mohawk Letterpress this copy no. 89; 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol folding facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Walsdorf A11. Yellow Barn Press unknown
198751927Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this one of 75 on Mohawk Letterpress this copy no. 89; 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol folding facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Walsdorf A11. <br/><br/> Yellow Barn Press hardcover books
198750954Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this one of 75 on Mohawk Letterpress and marked "binder's copy" on the colophon; 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Walsdorf A11. <br/><br/> Yellow Barn Press hardcover books
198751735Council Bluffs: Yellow Barn Press 1987. Edition limited to 150 copies this being copy no. 46 and one of 75 on dampened Rives paper 8vo pp. xi 1 42 4; portrait frontispiece 1 wood-engraved plate and various text illustrations by John DePol facsimile of LeBonheur printed with Goudy's own Albion press tipped in; original quarter gray cloth over DePol-patterned paper-covered boards printed paper label on spine; fine. Original prospectus laid in.Walsdorf A11. <br/><br/> Yellow Barn Press hardcover books
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 48 pages. 7 1/4"w x 10 5/8"h. Many black and white photos.
059262London Paris Florence and Rome: John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier/Goodban/Piale; Gallarini; Spithover 1857. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Two volumes identically bound in custom-bound full calf bordered and with spine panel compartments in gilt 5 raised bands dentilled edges marbled text block edges and endpapers. Central Italy consisters of two parts bound in one volume: Part I: 4th ed. 1857; Part II: 5th ed. 1858; South Italy: 3rd ed. 1858 bound separately. Both volumes show similar modest wear with rubbed joints corners and bands spine gilt partially rubbed away publisher labels and one title label now lacking. Firm bindings clean interiors. Lacking front blank preceding each first main title interiors otherwise fully intact. xxxix288xxxii432 pp. Parts I and II separately paginated Part I 2 folding plans and 1 folding map Part II 1 folding plan 1 folding map liv408 pp. 2 folding maps 2 folding plans with additional large folding map of Rome. Note that this latter map was issued with the Central Italy volume but due to a binder's error was bound into the South Italy volume. Respectable copies quite scarce early editions. John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier/Goodban/Piale; Gallarini; Spithover Hardcover
1858059261London Paris Florence Milan Venice and Rome: John Murray/Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier/Goodban/Artaria/Munster/Gallarini; Piale; Spithover 1858. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Custom-bound full calf bordered and with spine panel compartments in gilt 5 raised bands dentilled edges marbled text block edges and endpapers. Rubbed joints corners and bands spine gilt partially rubbed away title and publisher labels now lacking. Firm binding clean interior. Lacking front blank preceding main title interior otherwise fully intact. xxx644 pp. Parts I and II continuously paginated 2 maps 1 folding 7 plans 6 folding. Stated 7th edition. A respectable copy quite scarce early edition. John Murray/Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier/Goodban/Artaria/Munster/Gallarini; Piale; Spithover Hardcover
1858059265London and Paris: John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier 1858. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Custom-bound full calf bordered and with spine panel compartments in gilt 5 raised bands dentilled edges marbled text block edges and endpapers. Rubbed joints corners and bands spine gilt partially rubbed away title and publisher labels now lacking. Firm binding clean interior. Lacking front blank preceding main title interior otherwise fully intact. Stated 8th edition. lxvii422 pp. 6 folding maps and plans. A respectable copy quite scarce early edition. John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier Hardcover
1858059266London and Paris: John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier 1858. Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Custom-bound full calf bordered and with spine panel compartments in gilt 5 raised bands dentilled edges marbled text block edges and endpapers. Rubbed joints corners and bands spine gilt partially rubbed away title and publisher labels both partial. Firm binding clean interior. Lacking front blank preceding main title interior otherwise fully intact. Stated 12th edition. xl572 pp. 8 folding maps/plans. A respectable copy quite scarce early edition. John Murray/A. & W. Galignani & Co.; Stassin & Xavier Hardcover
1960002420Springfield MA: American International College 1960. 12mo size hardcover; 66 pages followed by a short section of small photographs and brief biographies of the college presidents through 1960. The other photographs throughout the book are full-page photos. Foreword by John F Hines President Located in Springfield Massachusetts American International College AIC was founded in 1885 as the French Protestant College. In 1892 it became the first college in New England to admit women. Covered with a glassine or wax paper wrapper which has kept this slim volume in great condition. Pencilled price on fep. Some light soil to edges underneath wrapper and a small publisher's blemish a small raised area on front cover. The glassine wrapper has tears chipping and some foxing on top front. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. American International College Hardcover
1934017167Various Distilleries 1934. Original Labels . Single Sheets. Very Good. A Group Of Loose Labels Preserved Flat In A College Annual Since 1934 Some Not Listed Above Some Secondary Labels And Tax Stamps. All Flat And Never Mounted Since 1934. <br/> <br/> Various Distilleries unknown
1867MH281Middle Hill : Middle Hill Press 1867 Book. Good. Disbound. 4 pages but the final page is blank. Pages are browned and spotted. Disbound with a tear along the fold. Pages measure approximately 34 x 20.5cm. Holzenberg 109. [ Middle Hill Press ] unknown
