Mainz, Germany: Joseph Halenza, 1860. F. A view book with 22 blue tissue-guarded black and white engravings, executed on heavy paper stock by F. Foltz; or after Von Pauer, and Rohmer. Including views of: Heidelberg; Frankfurt am Main; Coblenz (detached, spotty); Mainz (2 views - one detached & spotty); Biebrich;.....
Europe: Not Published, 1920. Photographs. Not Bound. Collection of 48 real-photo postcard images. Thirty-six of the photographs depict show jumping and other equestrian activities; male and female participants; women riding sidesaddle and astride. Costume varies: top hat formal, jodhpurs, to military uniforms. 5 of the images with pencil notations in.....
Germany, Europe: Not Published, 1930. Typescript. Hand Painted. 118 pages; printed one side only; German text throughout. With a few small corrections and additions, some typed, some penciled-in. The essays section at back titled "Perugia" and "Der Geigenspieler Von Sebastiano del Piombo." Small previous owner bookplate-ticket of Paul Kempner on.....
Munchen: Waldorf Astoria Zigarettenfabrik G.M.B.H., 1932. F. Text in German; with 312 numbered and described color illustrations of uniformed German military of varying localities and departments, dress and working apparel, weapons, flags, equipment of various types. The publication not dated and is circa 1932. Approx. 11" x 11 3/4" size.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1980. 337 pages, index; illustrated in color, black and white, mostly portraiture of Misia executed by various artists and photographers; inscribed & signed by the authors "To Glorious Gloria une femme extraordinaire comme missia with love from Bobby and Arthur" (with a small drawn heart.....
Mastic Beach, Long Island NY: Author Published, 1976. First Edition. Soft Cover. 20 pages. Text with community history, useful bibliography; author was Historian of the Mastic Beach Property Owners Association. Approx. 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" size, bound in stapled paper covers; light wear, in very good condition and interesting.....
London, England & Edinburgh: Printed By W. And S. Graves, and Sold By Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1817. First Edition. Leather. viii + (2) publishers' advertisements + 335 + plate and explanatory pages at back. Illustrated with 8 finely engraved plates, (5) of which are hand-colored; the other (3) plates.....
London: J. And P. Knapton (and) J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1755. Fourth and First Edition. Leather. . xix + (1) + 80 + 80 pages; 'Elfrida' with the half-title; title page printed in black & red. 'Barbarossa' misprinting of page numbers, at page 8; text is complete.....
London & Glasgow: Alfred Holness & R.L. Allan, 1880. First Edition. Soft Cover. 15 pages; front cover with woodcut illustration, back cover with publishers list of titles for their 5th series. Not dated and circa 1880s. Approx. 2 3/8" x 2 7/8" size; sewn self-wraps; light wear, dustiness; tiny corner.....
United Kingdom: Not Published, 1928. Manuscript. Leather. A friendship album, (45) pages with entries or artwork. Various British locations mentioned; and ownership of Kath Righton of Stratford-on-Avon, with her name & address on the front endpaper. Artwork, some of which is presumably portrait or caricature of Ms. Righton, includes a......
Penzance, England: Not Published, 1892. Manuscript. Not Bound. Short note, handwritten; dated 1892 Kimberly House Penzance: "...Dear Madame I have much pleasure in sending you my autograph and am proud to think that one of my pictures is in your possession Believe me Yours sincerely C.T. Garland" Approx. 3 7/8".....
England, UK: Not Published, 1890. Autograph. Not Bound. Autograph, "Very Truly yours John Strange Winter" (1856 - 1911) British author & journalist Henrietta Eliza Vaughan Stannard [née Palmer] Using Pseudonyms Violet Whyte and (here) John Strange Winter (1856 - 1911), "...At fourteen, under the pseudonym of Violet Whyte, she began.....
England, UK: Not Published, 1890. Autograph. Not Bound. Autograph letter signed, dated Feb y 7th, sent from Budleigh Salterton South Devon. "Dear Miss Clayton Your letter forwarded from the Garrick Club only reached me this morning or it would have been replied to long ago. Ward & Lock are not.....
England, UK: Not Published, 1895. Autograph. Not Bound. Two Clement Scott note-cards on 15, Woburn Square, W.C. letterhead mourning cards. "Friday To say dear girl Olga our best love and hopes for a speedy recovery. My dear one has shown such rare pluck that I hope to have her home.....
England, UK: Howard Photo Co. Ltd., 1905. Autograph. Not Bound. Autograph, "Yours truly Julia Neilson-Terry" British actress & theatre manager (1868 - 1957) "...a compelling stage presence, admirable diction, a vibrant personality, and striking physical beauty which aged gracefully. If not a great actress, she was certainly highly accomplished and.....
New York, NY: Newsboy, 1890. Autograph. Not Bound. Autograph, "...identical. With thanks Faithfully yrs Wilson Barrett" British actor & playwright (real name William Henry Barrett) (1846 - 1904) "...an astute manager and entrepreneur who appreciated the value of publicity, which many of his fellow managers saw as vulgar and self-aggrandizing.....
Zakynthos, Greece: Elipis, 1921. News Sheet. Not Bound. A two-page news sheet, entirely in Greek; with local, banking and society news from the island of Zakynthos (Zante). Approx. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" size; somewhat crudely printed in black on plain tan paper. Old fold line; light wear; in very.....
Garden City Long Island New York: Doubleday and Company, Inc., 1968. Gahan Wilson. First Edition. Hard Cover. 124 pages; signed and with a small golf-related drawing by Gahan Wilson on the front endpaper. Approx. 8" size, square format; illustrated dustjacket over hardcover boards; some edge, tips wear, closed edge-tears to.....
Port-au-Prince, Haiti: G. Couba, 1953. G. Couba. Postcard. Not Bound. Used postcard; postal stamp with Capois la-mort engraving; has a government-altered overprint in black ink, changing the tariff from 35 to 50 centimes. Card with real-photo in black & white, the title & photo studio name of G. Couba in.....
Sag Harbor, New York: John H. Hunt, 1897. First Edition. Hard Cover. (9) + 344 + (1) errata + 10 page Index of names; with a portrait frontispiece engraving of Hedges printed on heavy paper stock and another illustration in the text. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper.....
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1898. First Edition. Hard Cover. 87 pages; folding color map at front depicting the territorial growth of the United States; other maps & black and white illustrations in the text; also a color map of Alaska and another folding color map of the Hawaiian Islands.....
New York, NY: Ivison & Phinney, 1857. Second Edition. Hard Cover. 400 + (8) pages of publishers' announcements at back; the printed endpapers at front and back also with book advertisements. Contents with the author's presentations on the study of the mind, anthropology, empirical psychology, in four 'Divisions": of the.....
Hicksville Long Island New Yor: Frank Brown. Sepia-toned photograph; with the photographer's stamp on back of Frank Brown, Photographer, Hicksville, L.I.; 7" x 9" size of photograph, about 8 1/2" x 10" with mount card; some fade to image, still fairly clear; light wear to mount card; good condition...
London, England: Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1809. First Edition. Leather. xx + 289 pages; errata slip at back; with the half-title. Illustrated with 10 copper-engraved plates, accompanying various articles. The Preface describes the "...nature and objects of this Institution, and the claims which it possesses to professional.....
Liege, Belgium: Bulletins de l'Academie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, 1873. Offprint Edition. Soft Cover. 33 pages; French text. The author has inscribed and signed on the title page, "A Monsieur le professeur Hirn hommage a l'autor Folie" to Gustave-Adolphe Hirn (1815 - 1890) French.....
