Poster Originals Limited, 1992. F. Color poster 26 3/4" width x 25" height of this Warren Brandt still life subject; inscribed at the bottom margin in pencil "For Gloria Warren"; inscription is to Gloria Jones, wife of the American author James (From Here to Eternity) Jones; some edgewear and wrinkling.....
Sao Paulo, Brasil: Theodor Preising, 1930. Photographs. Not Bound. Group of thirty-six (36) small-format photographs, three "series" of 12 each, all of Rio de Janeiro and environs by the photographer Theodor Preising. With the original paper packet-covers having the studio imprint of Photo Rotativo TP Sao Paulo on each. The.....
New York: Performing Arts Journal Publications, 1979. F. 160 pages; inscribed on the front endpaper by the author "For my son L..Ramblin-with all my love From His Daddy...9/17/79"; this edition with a tipped-on sheet on back endpaper "Animations: A Trilogy for Mabou Minesis printed in a special edition of 100.....
New York - London: Ambassador Theatre, 1960. Group of material includes: a black and white 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" approx. size photographic 'show card' for the production, mounted to an old card matte; (with) 14 (including one double) 8" x 10" bw photographic stills from the production, depicting the.....
Boston: D. Lothrop, 1877. F. Not paginated but 32 pages; illustrated in black and white throughout by L. Hopkins; contents include Miltiades Gets Best of Santa Claus; Declares War on Turkey; Guilty of Eavesdropping; Boasts of His Courage; Celebrates the Glorious Fourth; Unable to Mind His Own Business, more; publishers'.....
Edinburgh & London: Edinburgh, printed by Mundell & son. London, sold by Messrs. Nicol, Egerton, Edwards, Faulder, Hookham & Carpenter, and Vernor &, 1795. F. xvi + 319 pages; inscribed on the front endpaper, "To John Fordyce of Ayton Esq: from the author"; Fordyce being one of the subscribers on.....
New York, N.Y. William Helburn, Inc., 1910. F. (10) + 24 + 12 + 12 pages of text; followed by 75 + 4 plates (these 4 designated as 'a' plates, with their accompanying number) for a total of 79; printed one side only; the author has set out his presentation.....
London & Edinburgh: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1826. Copyright date of 1826 but with "Corrected to 1832" printed below in a bolder typeface; volume about 8 1/2" x 11" size, maps slightly smaller, printed one to a page, on one side only; Containing 43 colored maps and two.....
London: John Murray, 1821. F. xxi + 261 pages + (1) page of publisher's announcements at back, listing the titles of Byron; couple of leaves of the "Notes" on Dante piece unopened; page 151 with the longer speech by the Doge, indicating the second issue of the first edition; George.....
Boston: Alfred Mudge & Son, Printers, 1886. F. 116 pages; useful index; illustrated with 25 tissue-guarded colored lithographic plates of various bird eggs, collated complete; the author's "...chief aim has been to render this work as useful and true to nature as possible...endeavored to confine myself strictly to the eggs.....
New York: Signet-New American Library, 1981. . xviii + 265 pages; humorously inscribed and signed on the half-title page by Truman Capote, "For the (underlined) Miss Jones with good wishes from an admirer of beauty and mystery The (underlined) Mr. Capote"; accomplished in Capote's half-printed half-script hand, penned in blue.....
New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover in Slipcase. 329 pages; with useful glossary-index and bibliography. Graciously inscribed & signed in his very precise calligraphic hand by the author on the front endpaper: "To: Douglas & Lily As yes is to tea you were to Japan Rand February.....
Boston, Massachusetts: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881. xxxii + 373 pages; inscribed on the front endpaper "Mrs Wagstaff with the high consideration of John Dean Caton"; tissue-guarded engraved portrait frontispiece of the author by H.B. Hall; illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations; information on the natural history of the.....
South Framingham Massachusetts: Caxton Society, 1909. Group of literary booklets from the Caxton Society; averaging 25-35 pages each, usually with a frontispiece illustration; bound in illustrated paper wrap covers, side-string sewn; subjects include: A Dissertation Upon Roast Pig; Chinese Philospher's Son-Goldsmith; Poor Richard's Almanack; Thoreau, Character and Opinions; Essays of.....
Buffalo, New York: D.T. Stiles, 1861. F. 136 pages + errata slip tipped onto final pastedown; bound in contemporary publishers' cloth, gilt spine titles; some edge, tips wear to covers; good condition.
New Orleans Louisiana: Printed at the Bulletin Book and Job Office, 1861. First Edition. Soft Cover. 18 pages; the first page inscribed at top edge, "From Dr. J.L. Riddell April 8th 1863" With information on the history of the University and the faculty; the Chair of Chemistry is noted as.....
A handwritten note, interestingly written from Carnegie Hall and dated May 2 1912 and with a artists' palette-style "Dana" in the signature; evidently the addressee had asked Gibson about using an image he'd drawn; to a Mr. Abbott, and describing the process for using the art, fees & copyright notice;.....
New York: F. Greenfield. Large folio edition, approximately 16 1/2" x 10" size; 45 pages of text and tissue-guarded black and white plates, each page printed one side only; copy number 145 of an issue of 500 of this third edition; author's presentation inscription on front endpaper "Compliments of the.....
London: J. Dodsley, 1774. F. In two volumes; vii + 568 + 606 pages; frontispiece portrait engraving by Vitalba after the painting by Hoare; "Published by Mrs. Eugenia Stanhope, from the originals now in her possession."; Philip Dormer Stanhope, fourth Earl of Chsterfield (1694-1773) British statesman, wit and letter-writer, formed.....
No Place Listed: No Publisher, 1976. (48) pages; illustrations in pencil and color crayon of these two Russian children's stories; each prefaced by a blank page with the title in pencil and the author of the tale; finely-accomplished pencil work and a good understanding of the story-line in the artwork;.....
London, England: R. Ackermann, Repository of Arts, Strand, 1823. First Edition. Hard Cover. Complete in two volumes; xiv + 208 + (3) + 257 pages. All color plates accounted for, according to the contents list found in Volume I. Approx. 3 1/2" x 5 5/8" size; bound in later 19th.....
Paris France: Journal Officiel, 1871. Newsheet No. 114, newspaper format, printed two sides; French and especially Paris news, with reportage on the international scene as well, during this short-lived (March 18-May 28 1871) very politically and historically influential period in France; noticing various decrees, bailiffs appointed notaries, practical concerns regarding.....
Hartford Connecticut: State of Connecticut, 1910. F. 525 pages + "Laws Relating Specially to Railroads" 176 pages, both sections indexed; especially interesting two folding maps in pockets, accomplished in colors: Steam Railroad Map approx. 25 1/2" x 36" & Street Railroad Map approx. 25 1/4" x 33 3/4"; original publisher's.....
Waterloo New York: Waterloo Library and Historical Society, 1884. 22 page pamphlet; with black and white line woodcut portraits of George S. Conover and Fred H. Furniss; beneath both portraits in pencil a contemporary hand has written an Indian name and clan, Furniss being Turtle Clan Seneca and Conover Wolf.....
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. F. 274 pages; presentation gift inscription in pencil from Florence Doubleday, dated 1925 on front endpaper (Florence Van Wyck Doubleday (2nd wife of Conrad publisher F.N.Doubleday); (From the dustjacket information): "...Conrad's last novel, a romance of the Mediterranean in the days of Napoleon";.....
