Libros raros de The Vintage Bookstore

NYC: C. R. Gibson & Co., 1929. Red Pictorial Boards, green deco endpapers, Unpaginated color + b&w illus. Poem on each page, followed by instructions on playing the 'game' Binding Firm, Cover Clean w/small ding back cover, mild spine edge/corner rub. Interior Pgs Clean - no names/marks/foxing - Excellent Copy of rare Gibson publication. Antiquarian/Juvenile Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by M. Farini.

NY: Theatre Publications, 1962. Bound Hardcover containing 6 issues of Theatre Arts Magazine. White Binding w/gold spine lettering, library stamps Inside Covers. Approximately 500 pgs in total w/many photographs, illustrations, Advertising, Articles and Complete Plays. Plays included in these volumes are: July- Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco, Aug- Pantagleise by Michel de Ghelderode, Sept- Big Fish, Little Fish by Hugh Wheeler, Nov- The Hostage by Brendan Behan & There's No Place on Earth Like the World! by Caroline Swann, Dec- A Far Country by Henry Denker. Binding is Firm, Covers have moderate general soil. Library stamp on cover of each magazine. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Photos.

NY: E. P. Dutton, 1956. Stated First Edition, also 1st Printing. Beige Cloth HC w/red spine lettering and cover deco, 189 pgs. Clean Tight Copy, w/minor corner curl . Priced Intact DJ w/Author photo on back cover, has spine edge chipping, back cover shelf wear now in protective mylar sleeve. Fiction of brothers and car racing '.There are fascinating details of car mechanics and tense descriptions of actual races.'(from DJ) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good in Mylar.

NY: Harcour, Brace & World, 1963. Stated First Edition. Brown Binding w/gilt spine lettering, yellow endpaper,s 111 pgs. Binding Firm, Covers Clean w/minor spine edge/cornre rub. Interior Pgs Clean w/dedication script fep. Priced Intact DJ has spine edge/corner rub, slight spine fade, now in protective removable mylar. 77 New Poems of life, love and death. Poetry/Literature Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good in Mylar.

NY/London: The Century Co, 1888. Green Deco Cloth HC Bindings w/beveled boards. A Year of the Century gold spine lettering, 900+/-pgs ea. double column. Both Vols Bindings Delicate, bothe vols include selections from Abraham Lincoln: A History by Nicolay and Hay. Vol.1 also incls: Ranch Life in the Far West w/Remington, Battles & Leaders of Civil War, Topics of the Time, etc. Vol.2 also Incls: Frontier Types by Theodore Roosevelt, Our National Military System, The Liar in two parts by Henry James etc Both Vols have b&w illus/photo-engravings. shpg wght 10# Extra Shipping rates apply Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Frederic Remington, E.W. Kemble, Joseph Pennell, Et.al..

NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1916. Brown softcover w/black cover lettering, 71 pages. Internal Binding is Fine, paper covers barely holding, top/btm spine paper missing, rest is glued. Pages have no names or foxing, tho moisture stain to cover has bled onto Title page. "It is because the Armenian massacres in Turkey are clearly established, because responsibilities can be definately fixed, .that the author deems it advisable and imperative.to call attention to what is undoubtedly the blakest page in modern history." Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fair.

Jacobsen-Hodgkinson Corp, 1926. Softcover with photo wraps, 132 pgs. Binding is Firm, Cover has top corner chip, mild creasing, spine edge rub, back cover closed tear at top spine. Pages are tanned with edge tear on the 1st few, child drawing in pencil on rear end paper. Includes 3 pages of scenes from the movie produced by Joseph Schenck Productions & released by First National Pictures Corp Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Soft Cover. Good. Illus. by Photos.

NY/London: The Colonial Press, 1900. *Hippolyte Adolphe Taine listed as Author. Julian Hawthorne, Literary Editor -7 Volumes All Bindings Firm, Pgs/Covers Clean - No Marks. All have Brown Cloth HC Bindings w/gilt spine lettering/Deco, rough cut pgs & gilt tpe. All have frontis+ 2 to 5 photos/illus p/vol. Some Contents incl; Drama:-Medea, Oedipus Rex, Life a Dream, etc. The Rubaiyat, Confucius, Selections from Arabian Poetry. Sold as Incomplete Set only 7 Volumes. USA Media mail only Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised Edn. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Clarence Cook (Art Editor).

CA: Institute of Mentalphysics, 1941. First published by Arrowsmith & Co. England/Henry Holt NY, this is The Privately Printed Edition of 1941. Maroon cloth HC binding w/blk & gold stamping, blind-stamped deco on front board, maroon endpapers, Illus w/b&w photos taken by the author across China to Tibet. Signed by Author 'In the hope that you may find not only interest, but enlightenment in this volume. DingleWei' Binding is Firm tho front/rear hinge cracked, Cover is Clean, spine discolored. Pages have no marks or foxing, last 30 pgs or so water wrinkled at corner. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos. Private Press.

Chicago IL: The Elder Co., 1896. Purple Binding has gilt spine lettering, Beveled blind stamped Deco boards w/Gilt Deco and lettering on cover, gilt page edges. 'Illustrated with over One Hundred Superb Engravings made Direct from The World's Greatest Paintings of Our Lord' Described as 'A Book Without Words', each full pg illustration is followed with Title, Artist and Engraver info. Works include; The Boy Christ, The Lost Piece of Silver, Mother of Sorrows, The Holy Women at the Tomb, Madonna of the Lilly by Da Vinci, etc. etc. Intro reads: "This is the Age of Illustrations. The Eye and Mind are quicker educated by a single glance at a Fine Picture than by hours devoted to reading of Printed Matter" Printed for Subscribers Only, this is a Rare Fine Copy of Religious Art.*Oversized-extra for Priority Mail Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Buenos Aires Oblong 11"x 15" Leather Bound Album w/gilt deco and lettering on Cover, containing 112 photos of Argentina. Not Dated, circa 1821. Each pg has deco border around photo, Binding previously re-inforced (Well Done) Photos are Clean w/no names or foxing. "This Album has been published in order to give a graphic idea of the progress made by the Argentine Republic ." Large volume extra shipping rates apply. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Photos.

Philsadelphia: J. Kohler Text is in German Script and Not Dated. Leather Spine w/gilt spine lettering/deco, black boards w/gilt lettering, 846, 75, 221, 25 pages. Wonderfully tooled binding is Firm. Covers have edge rub to leather, corner wear to boards. Interior Pgs are Clean w/foxing to inside cover, 1st fep. Title in German reads: Des Hocherleuchteten Lehrers, (Herrn Johann Arndts) Weilangeneral - Superintendenten des Furstenthums Luneburg: Sechs Bucher Vom (Wahren Christenthum): Welche Handeln Von Heilsamer Busse, Herzlicher reue und leid Uber die sunde und wahre. *Oversized- Xtra shipping applies. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Philadelphia: Macrae Smith Company, 1927. Red Cloth hard cover w/gilt lettering on spine & cover, Deco on cover, 265 pgs w/color frontis & many b&w illustrations. With hand written poem & Author signature on fep. Binding strong, Interior pgs clean 'cept 178/179 slight browning from old newspaper, light foxing to inside covers. Covers has ding bottom spine edge w/mild spine fade. Wonderfully illustrated. **Includes note from Carlton Hotel, Washington dtd Oct.5 + newspaper clipping about banks found in book** Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Grace Norcross & Albert W. Force.

Cincinnati: Bloch & Co, 1866. Brown cloth w/blind stamp covers & gilt lettering on spine, 212 pgs w/yellow endpapers. Clean Sound Volume w/wear to cloth Clean pages (1 has small smudge) >No names or foxing. Contains Hebrew + German + English text. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.

Paris: Poulet-Malassiset De Broise, 1859. White 3/4 leather on marbled boards w/red & black deco lettering on spine. 734 pgs in 2 vols, including preface to the 1694 Edition. Text in French. Clean Tight Vintage Volumes w/light rub spot to marble, top edge of fep's trimmed vol 1. Interior pgs have a small spot on a few pgs. No other flaws noted. Antoine Furetiere was a scolar, writer and a Catholic clergyman, born 1619 in France. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/None Issued.