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Salisbury House, London, E. C: Published for the Translators by The Mining Magazine, 1912. Translated by Herbert Clark Hoover [1874-1964] and Lou Henry Hoover [1875-1944]. Illustrated by Plates, one folding and reproduction of original title page [after the first Latin Edition of 292 plates by Blasius Weffring (and Hans Rudolf Manuel 1525-1571)]. First English Translation edition. Initially 3,000 copies (which cost over $20,000 to produce due to plate replication), actual printing is about half intended. Original full vellum, black spine print, 5 raised bands, uncut. Hinge repaired with J. Hewit acid free (AF) undyed calf, new AF front endpaper, spine numbers retouched and vellum cleaned. In custom Clambox in full AF undyed J. Hewit calf, Hollander AF brown Japapnese tissue sides, Shepherds AF paper bottoms with parchment label to be affixed for flat or upright storage. Restoration and box done by by KTB of Old Working Books & Bindery. Three items laid in: a notation to reduce and move the plate… Leer más

Philadelphia: George Barrie (Printed for subscribers), 1896-1900. Illustrated by Remarque (double) frontispieces (except Vols. 50 & 51) and etchings. Nationale edition. "Memorial Edition of which there have been printed 100 copies; lettered A to Z and 1 to 74, issued in the interest of La Societe des Gens de Lettres for the Prix Barrie-Balzac", this set numbered "47" (red stamp each volume). Note: spine labels say "Edition Definitive". 53 volumes. Grey/green Shot-silk, paper spine titles printed black and red, Japanese vellum, uncut and unopened. Signed by "C te de Larmandie" (M. le Comte de Larmandie, Secretary of La Societe des Gens de Lettres de France) in Volume One. Demy 8vo. Near Fine/No jackets, as issued. Foxed and faded spine labels (fading to red print), o/w mostly unopened, traces of wear to caps. A rare set in magnificent condition. Parisian Life (1-11); Private Life (12-22); Provincial Life (23-32); Military & Political (33-40);… Leer más

Leipzig., 1900-14. Illustrated by Original author and contributor pencil drawings, journal articles, photographs, clippings, correspondence. Manuscript edition. 2 volumes. Printed green cloth boards restored by KTB of Old Working Books & Bindery with three extended acid free cloth fore-edges with portion of original decorative flap in each volume. Volume II spine extended to house extra information. 4to. pp. 217 leaves. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Several published articles and clippings with original pencil and some color drawings and photographs mounted on plate paper. Some of the drawings were from a museum artist in Vienna, most are Winter's. Correspondence includes handwritten letters from George Francis Hill 1931-1936 to Winter on British Museum Stationery, Postdirektor a. D. Eklinger Schloss Reichelsdorf bei Nurnberg 1914, Williams and Norgate Booksellers and Publishers Oxford (unsigned note with photographs). The mounted plate papers with multiple photographs and drawings on each… Leer más

N.P. [Shanghai?]: N.P. [The Yellow Hall?], n.d. [ca. 1940?]. Illustrated by Title and 20 hand colored pages (30 separate illustrations, 13 captioned). Limited signed edition. "Of this book only a limited and numbered edition has been printed. Each book is hand-colored and signed by the Artist. This is book number 517." . Gold silk bamboo brocade, accordion fold (or concertina or zigzag fold) housed in a custom box by KTB of Old Working Books & Bindery of acid free Hewit cloth and calf lined with gold/multi color oriental floral paper and Japanese tissue. Hand-dyed looped silk ribbon by Ramune Jauniskis (Boston) and Chinese coin closure on both boards which tie into a bow with no loose ends. 4to (27x19.5cm). pp. 22 double leaves . Very Good/No jacket, as issued/As New. Edge toning to some cartoons, colors still brilliant, several foxed spots to pages, light rubbing to fabric folds. An "oh mosaic" of 'Shanghailander' life observed by Jewish-Austrian cartoonist who… Leer más

London: The Trion Press for the William Blake Trust, 1972. Illustrated by collotype and hand-stencil color reproduced from copperplate and 3 overprintings on Arches pure rag paper (collated). 1/518 copies: No.481 in the 100 copies numbered 389-488 reserved for Mr. Paul Mellon [from the Smith College Collection]. (Numbered preliminaries below) and 116 Unsewn Folio signatures housed in a quarter morocco marbled folder with matching hatch clamshell. folio sheets. pp. xvii, [1] blank, [4] [plate and inserted plate 116], 28, [2] blank, [1] colophone, [1] blank, 115 plates. Fine/No jacket, as issued/Fine. All plates collated recto and pencil numbers added consecutively to those without to maintain order ..

Boston: Estes and Lauriat (University Press), 1885. Illustrated by 20 original etchings suitable for framing. 4th edition. c.1879, 1880, 1881. 1/3 leather backed beveled cloth. 4to. pp. unpaginated text and 20 plates. Very Good. Cover restored in-house by Karen Thompson Bullock: Joint, corner and color repair. Internally near fine except frontis has foxing starting and last plate has a faint old water stain at bottom not affecting etching or framing margin. The Art Quarterly Volume V 1942 Index laid in..

Montreal: ACTA, Inc, 1950. Illustrated by Fritz Eichenberg "The Light" frontis, text photos and charts throughout. Stated First edition. Red cloth and endpapers, gloss text paper, references uncoated paper. 4to. pp. xx, 822. Index, 203 References. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Tight copy with trace wear, and overall toning to reference pages. Scarce pioneer and comprehensive work also known as Seyle Syndrome and negative stress "distress" and positive stress "eustress". Hungarian-Canadian endocrinologist with 17 nominations for the Nobel Prize and founder of the International Institute of Stress. Oversize: >5lbs before packaging..

London: R. H. Russell, New York; Lawrence & Bullon, 1897. Illustrated by 61 full page plates. First edition. Rear board acid free J. Hewit brown cloth, 1/3 J. Hewit acid free black Cawburn goat backing, acid free complimentary colors marbled endpapers. Oblong folio. pp. [vi], 61 plates unpaginated. Very Good+/No jacket, as issued/As New. Full restoration of topboard illustration with Japanese tissue and water mark removal, page repairs. Neschen P-90 joint reinforcement to each plate and entire text block restitched. What was once a classic too big for it's binding book is now viewable and opens flat. Owen Wister introduction, Howes R-205, Book inserts vertically into a brown cloth with cawburn goat slipcase then a J.Hewit black skiver top gilt stamped on both sides: Remington Drawings matches front of book, and Remington to rear. One of a Kind Masterpiece restoration and slipcase done inhouse by Karen Thompson Bullock..

115 Nassau St NY: Currier & Ives, [ca.1893-4]. Illustrated by colored print. First edition. Black with silver trim hardwood and glass frame by Goodspeed's Book Shop, Inc 18 Beacon Street, Boston. Medium Folio Image size: 8.5 x 14.9-inches, 14 x 19 framed. Very Good/Very Good. Faint waterstain on print bottom can be restored. "Length over all 620 ft, Depth of Hold 43 Ft, Breadth 65 Ft, Tonnage 12,500 - Horse Power 30,000.Identification by address: at No. 115 Nassau from 1877-94 and both Cunard Line Twin-screws were in the New York World's Fair 1893. Cunningham 6260 except his is image size is 8.9x14.15..

New York: Robert Sears, 1860. Illustrated by Double color tissue frontis for both Old and New Testaments, 1000+ text engravings, one fold-out map. Second edition. c.1856. Full red embossed calf, gilt topboard illustration (Sermon on the mount) rear illustration (Rebecca at the well), gilt print and decorated spine with 5 raised bands, gilt edge dentelles, a.e.g. Demy 4to. pp. [8], vi, 3-1124, [11], map, 348, [2] list of NT illustration, [2] blank. Very Good. Top board has a dark stain and is 2/3 attached; some cap chipping and slightly darkened spine with some stains; light corner dampstain to last pages of New Testament. Hand calligraphy presentation ffep dated January 1, 1862 from a son to his mother (Jerauld). Register names Sherman, Ellis, Jerauld, Pickering 1793-1842 in beautiful calligraphy. Broadside 7.5 by 5 cm of "Almanac for 1860" laid in. (Joint and spine restoration available). (Oversize postage: 7.5 lb before packaging)..

Minneapolis: Milkweed Editions, 1987. Illustrated by 2 full-page and 25 quarter-page engravings by Steven Sorman on cream Kitikata paper. Limited edition. Signed and numbered edition of 150 copies: This copy is 1/4 A.P. (Artist's Proofs). Oblong folio sheets on gray Rives BFK paper issued in a blue linen clamshell box. Signed by Hampl and Sorman on endsheet before last full-page engraving. Folio. pp. [41 total sheets]. Fine/No jacket, as issued/Fine. Stories of the Iowa farming community where Antonin Dvorak composed his "American Quartet" in the summer of 1893. The three sections of stories are divided by dark blue illustrations. ISBN: 978-0915943166..

[Bonn]: [Simrock], [1802-04]. Assumed first edition. Bottom page markings: 383 (center), V.S. (right corner most pages)...Volti Subito. Contemporary black cloth, gilt stamped topboard. Oblong 4to (23x32cm). pp. 9-107. Very Good. Hinge open with several flat folds to pages. Operatic score, twelve (12) pieces, lacking title page and overture. The comic opera in two acts premiered 5 April 1802 in Paris at The Theatre Feydeau. Libretto by Jean-Nicholas Bouilly (1763-1842) with French and German text. Copy of Madame La Marquise de Nadaillac (Escars, Rosalie de Rancher, marquise de Nadaillac, duchesse d' 1761-1842) in gilt on topboard..

New York: Simon & Schuster; Walt Disney Productions, 1940. Illustrated by B&W throughout with 16 tipped in color in book; 2 color line drawings and B&W photographs throughout with 6 color stills (4 from book) in program. First (SD) edition. 2 volumes. Artistic One-of-a-Kind binding by Karen Thompson Bullock in J. Hewit acid free Cawburn goat in 4 inlaid colors, title stamped topboard, plastered with gilt, silver and black star decorations, Dodin marbled endpapers. 4to. pp. 158 (sporadically numbered); [26]. Near Fine. Faint small embossed stamp on several pages of book, overall toning. Foreword by conductor Leopold [Anthony] Stokowski (1882-1977) who was married to Gloria Vanderbuilt. Program cover has toning and trace rear sunning, surface smudges and edgewear. Internally near fine with facsimile signatures of Stokowski and Disney with highlights on all musical pieces and composers in the film..

Boston: Bradbury, Soden & Co, 1843-1845. Illustrated by woodcuts and text engravings. (All) First edition. Parley's Cabinet Library, each volume originally published in 2 part wraps over 3 year period (email for original list as it appeared on rear covers and final list, about 1845). 1-10 in period Red half calf, marbled boards, speckled edges, 12-16 and 18-20 in period Black half calf, marbled boards, speckled edges, gilt stamped spines. 16mo. pp. (about 300 each). Very Good+. Many have cap, corner or edge rubbing, two have slightly bowed boards with faint dampstains to pages, foxing starting in several. A handsome set. Missing: Volumes 11 (History of the American Indian) and 17 (Book of Literature, With Specimens later published as Literature: Ancient and Modern). Volume 11 not bound with set as 2 copies of part 2 were originally mailed which are also available. (Sabin 27913)..

New York: The Lamb Publishing Company, (1902). Illustrated by Frontis with caption tissues and additional duotone plates by Frederick Simpson Coburn, vignettes, illuminated first letters. Raven edition. (c.1902 Putnams for introductions and design) Limited to 1000 sets, this set not numbered. 10 volumes. Half brown morocco, marbled boards and endpapers, gilt decorated and printed (works of, title, vol.#) spine, teg, uncut. Large Post 8vo. Binding. Leather rubbed and all but two heads chipped, several joints starting, hinges sound except for Miscellany volume 10 which has tender rear joint & hinge, one central chip and spine separation. All volumes and plates internally NF-Fine..

Upsala; Stockholm., 1795-1803. Illustrated by several woodcuts and mathematical notation (in 4.) and vignettes. assumed first edition. Half leather over marble boards, ruled gilt spine alternating stamped fillets entitiled "DIVERSE" (miscellaneous). 12mo. pp. 96; 66, [2]; [vi] 120; 72. Very Good. Rare nonce volume of four titles in Swedish. Ink owner; C. W. Wessling with pencil note (part pen over white-out) on ffep. Light edge wear to binding, some text block toning, one page chip, scattered light soil. 1. Following page title: (MŠrkvŠrdiga och Ršrande Scener utur den Sista Engelska Kronpretendenten, Carl Edvards Historia, ren 1745 och 1746). 2. "Dialog" (1795) between Carl (Engel) and Wilhelm has short page tears [English: Four bound titles: 1. Interesting scenes from the midst of human history. Above-set from the German by G. H. [pseud.] First booklet. (Remarkable and Concerning Scenes from the midst of the Last English Kronpretendenten, Carl Edward's… Leer más

Cambridge MA: [Harvard University], February 14, 1969. Illustrated by Frank O'Brien b/w photo in matt "THE GAME" November 23, 1969 [Harvard vs. Yale] on the reverse in pencil is title, date and photographer and 6014. Original edition. Watermark of Harvard University on letter. Single sheet, folded. Signed by Eric Cutler in blue pen. 28 x 21,75cm. pp. 1; 6; photo. Near Fine (letter), Photo (fine), Matt (very good with faint bottom right stain). "Dear Dave: The picture of the moment of Yale's doom and gloom which you so kindly sent was most gratefully received. Your letter landed inside the picture's folder until I went to have the picture framed and I apologize for my delay and oversight. The identities are as follows. Yale: 15, Ed Franklin '69, defensive back; 67, Andy Coe '70, linebacker. Harvard: 50, Ted Skowronski '69, offensive center; 75, Fritz Reed '70, offensive tackle; 61 Tom Jones '69, offensive guard [actor: Tommy Lee Jones]; 80 Pete Varney… Leer más

New York & London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. [True] Stated First (SD) with "A-P" below First Edition on copyright page edition. Original blue cloth with red, gray and blue labels uniquely rebound in-house by KTB in acid free J. Hewit Red and blue Cawburn goat retaining original top board label for book with 5 raised bands and original spine label for slipcase spine. Triangle motif on top and bottom board and slipcase slide. 8vo. pp. xi, [1] blank, 359. Near Fine/Lacks jacket/Fine. Light overall toning to pages, no ownership. Introduction by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Original end papers were washed and re-inserted with new complimentary Dodin marbled end papers and slipcase base in red blue and gray. A unique red, 'white' and lblue gift of Wright's explosive and gritty period novel examining racism in America...fear, flight and fate..

New York: Published by S. King, 136 William Street (Johnstone & Van Norden, Printers), 1824. Illustrated by double engraved frontis each volume. First thus edition. Printed paper wrappers, uncut. 12mo. pp. xxviii, [iv], 391; 455; 368; 358, [1]; 349. About very good/No jacket, as issued. Some spine chipping 3/5 volumes, light internal foxing. Copy of Horace H. Morse (History Department Head at Mount Hermon School, Member of Bostonian Society). Volume I: Life of the Author, Evidences of Christianity. Vol. II: Moral and Political Philosophy. Vol III: Natural Theology, Tracts (3: Defense, Contentment, Character of Christ). Vol. IV: Horae Paulinae, Clergyman's Companion in Visiting the Sick, The Ministration of Private Baptism of Children in Houses. Vol. V: Sermons on Several Subjects, Sermons on Public Occasions..

Pisis Ann.: AP. August, Pizzorno S.P., 1768 . Illustrated by vignettes, mathmatical notation in text. Vellum covered boards, uncut. 8vo (22cm). pp. 174. Near Fine/Very Good+. Light cover soil, short cap tear. University of Pisa mathematics professor..