[Murrieta, CA]. Softcover. Near fine. Undated, 1930s or 1940s. Single sheet printed on both sides, folded to a 4 x 9-inch brochure, with bright color covers, b/w illustrations from photographs inside. "Riverside County" written in pen on front cover; else fine. Fritz Guenther began developing Murrieta’s natural hot springs as..... Item #21382
Hardcover. Very good. 9" x 12" printed register book titled "Private Herd Register Designed Especially for the use of Breeders of Holstein-Friesian Cattle, Containing Gestation Table, Service Record, Calving Table, General Record and Diagrams for Color Markings," with entries completed in manuscript and some additional paperwork laid in. Backstrip lacking..... Item #21859
New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 1978. Softcover. Very Good. Part One: Unpaginated, approximately 150 pp, with b/w illustrations. Part Two: Unpaginated, approximately 120 pp, with b/w illustrations. Top edges toned, light handling wear; contents clean. Auction catalogues for Sotheby Parke Bernet sales 4114 and 4179. Item #2479
London: Oxford University Press, 1967-1982. Softcover. Very good. Consecutive run of 12 volumes. One volume with tape repair to spine, others with minor chipping, but overall very good. Due to size, shipping cost will be higher than standard for priority or international orders. Published since 1929, the Himalayan Journal offers..... Item #22628
New York: Walter Wickiser Gallery, 1995. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 10 inches, 12 pp, with 5 illustrations (4 in color), chronology. Indentation to front wrapper and first page from a paperclip once was, mild bump to one corner, else fine. A recent bio notes that Kobayashis' art..... Item #1990
Hardcover. Very good. Bound manuscript, 9 x 7 inches, in contemporary quarter-leather and marbled boards with gilt title and floral decorations on spine. [335] pp, with several charts (two folding) and 86 meticulously drawn illustrations in black ink, as well as a few unfinished pencil drawings. No author name or..... Item #21590
Milwaukee: Geo. Brunder, [1883]. Softcover. Good. 13 cm (ca. 5"), pp 110 , [2] (index); original sewn wrappers, with decorative initials and wood-engraved illustrations in the text. Final leaf (index of songs) and back cover are damaged, with some loss, chipping to corners of front cover; otherwise very good. An uncommon..... Item #21644
New York: G.P. Putnam, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. viii, 366 pp, with 19 steel-engraved plates (portraits and views of the authors' homes), 14 wood-engraved vignettes (of which 7 are printed in color), and 16 facsimiles. A handsome copy in publisher's full morocco with stamped decoration and raised bands..... Item #21559
Hutchinson, KS: Printed by the News Co. for the Hutchinson Commercial Club, [1908]. Softcover. Very good. 5.75" x 8.75", [48] pp., illustrated, in original pictorial wrappers. Light handling wear; very good. A nicely produced promotional book with many interesting illustrations showing the range of commercial and industrial activity (not just..... Item #23087
Marceline, MO: Walsworth, 1997. Softcover. Near fine. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 11 inches, approximately 70 pp, with approximately 30 color illustrations. Clean and sound, with very light shelf wear. From the essay: "Long tells a story of endurance in a changing world. He is a thoughtful telling, in an oftentimes dark..... Item #1441
Beverly Hills, CA: Pace Wildenstein, 1996. Softcover. Very Good. 10 illustrated cards in folder, from an Exhibition held in 1996 and 1997. Light shelf wear to folder, cards show very light handling wear. Item #1429
New York: Nohra Haime Gallery, 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 10.5 inches, approximately 35 pp, with 10 color illustrations (one foldout). Minimal handling wear. Ten beautiful color plates of Tacla's works with catalogue, exhibitions, bibliography. Item #591
Paris: Institut Néerlandis, 1972. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8 x 10 inches, approximately 40 pp, with 27 illustrations. Light spotting and shelf wear to wrappers; contents clean. Text is in French. Item #1486
Bennington: Anthony Haswell, 1809. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 10" x 6.5", pp 167, 8 (General List of the State of Vermont for the Year 1808). Sewn binding (as issued), top edges unopened, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. "Town clerk of Vernon" handwritten on blank front wrapper. Includes reports and..... Item #22740
Topeka, KS: 1924. Softcover. Very good. Single issue of this "Official Organ of the Kansas State Teachers' Ass'n." 112 pp, including text and advertising. Very good, with light wear and soiling to covers. Among the contents: "The Influence of Public School Art in the Commercial World," "The Use and Misuse..... Item #22749
1997: Kunstberatung und Vermittlung Klaus Spermann, Berlin. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8 x 11.5 inches, 32 pp, with 15 color illustrations, price list laid in. Clean and sound, with light handling wear. Includes work by Juri Gobanov, Vladimir Igoumnov, Alexander Koshin, Anna Rezvanova, and Viktor Vorobjev. Text in in..... Item #691
India: Tourist Traffic Branch, Ministry of Transport, 1953. Softcover. Near fine. Stapled booklet, pp 22 + [10] (appendix), with b/w illustrations from photographs and colored fold-out map. Part of the "See India" series of tourist guides. Clean and sound, with light handling wear to wrappers. Offers infornation how to access..... Item #17726
Philadelphia and New York: George S. Appleton and D. Appleton & Co., 1849. Hardcover. Very good. A scarce early American crochet manual. Probable first edition (copyright 1848, but no examples of an 1848 edition found in OCLC). 11.5 cm, 64 pp, in original brown cloth with gilt vignette on front..... Item #23052
Undated, likely mid-1970s. 34 x 25-inch map showing hundreds of small lots for sale in this subdivision in Weed, near Mount Shasta in Siskyou County. Folding creases, one split along a fold, a few minor notations; very good. Development at Lake Shastina began in 1968 and focused on enticing well-heeled..... Item #21486
Very good. 24" x 17" engraving by Hezekiah Wright Smith (1828-1889) after a painting by Thomas Hicks (1823-1890), matted and mounted on cardboard backing (total dimensions 26.5" x 19"). Printed below image on left: Painted by T. Hicks. N. A.", and on right: "Engraved by H. Wright Smith." Dated to..... Item #22370
11" x 14" photograph showing members of the American Samoan Delegation--headed by famed Machu PIcchu explorer Hiram Bingham--being received by local chiefs, as a Samoan man films the proceedings. A slightly different version of this image (with the Samoan photographer removed) was published in a 1931 U.S. Government report with..... Item #21940
New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet, 1981. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. Sotheby's exhibition and auction catalog from the York Avenue Galleries, April 23-24, 1981. Orignal illustrated wrappers; unpaginated, but approximately 120 pp, extensively illustrated with b/w photos. Some general shelf wear, a few annotations (auction estimates) in the text. Showcases..... Item #14889
Cincinnati: Moore, Wilsatch, Keys & Co., 1860. Soft cover. Very Good. Disbound article, pp 808-825 from Bayard Taylor's Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel: A Record of Adventure, Exploration, and Discovery for the Past Sixty Years. Illustrated with 3 small engravings and one full page map of Assyria and Mesopotamia Illustrating Layard's..... Item #11631
Amsterdam: J.M. Schalekamp, [1896]. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good-. Large folio (16.75 inches), bound in three-quarter paper vellum and blue cloth with lettering and vignette in gilt. 44 pp + 15 plates (including 2 photogravures, 3 autotypes, and 8 original etchings by Phillipe Zilkcen after the brothers Maris). Number 17..... Item #21251
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1828. House Document 277, 20th Congress, 1st Session. 19 pp, disbound. Light toning; very good. Includes correspondence from Lewis Cass, Thomas McKenney, and Joseph M. Street relating to the Winnebago uprising of 1827 and the probability of further violence between Indians and settlers in the Upper..... Item #22579
