New York: Forest and Stream Publishing, 1905. First Edition. 244 pp, with Introduction by Hilma S. Sieber, six full-page b/w plates by Russell and two photographic portraits. Inscribed on the front free endpaper "W.T. Hamilton, Columbus, Mont, Xmas 1907. Born Dec 6th 1822." Red cloth boards worn at edges and..... Item #21912
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[Pasadena, CA]: Printed by Norman Clayton for the Zamorano Club, 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo, 64 pp. Number 63 of 75 subscriber copies (of a total run of 125 copies) bound in quarter brown leather and purple cloth, and signed on the colophon by all of the contributors as..... Item #21899
Trabuco Canyon, CA: California Classics, 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 32 pp, illustrated. Fine copy, generically inscribed on the first page "Now we are go! Best Wishes, Jim Sleeper." Commemorative keepsake of Orange County, California's ninetieth birthday. Item #21898
New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Hardcover. Very good. Two-volume set (complete). The first edition entirely in English, issued in an edition of 500 copies, of which this is number 139. 1,033 pp in total. Vellum spines and corners, mottled beige paper-covered boards, top edges gilt, ribbon bookmarks bound in..... Item #21897
Norman, OK: University of OKlahoma Press, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 233 pp, indexed and extensively illustrated in both color and b/w. Blue cloth boards have just slight wear, binding is tight, contents clean. Inscribed on the..... Item #21896
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Spring Grove, MN. Very good. 7.75" x 9.5" gelatin silver photograph on a 9.75" x 11.75" mount with the stamp of Spring Grove, Minnesota photographer Frank E. Joerg (1869-1932). Some edgewear to mount, image very good. Verso blank. This wonderfully detailed image shows a man seated holding a shotgun, with..... Item #21895
Printed by the Compton Litho. Company, St. Louis. Trade card, 3 1/4 x 5 1/8 inches. Undated, but 1880s. Some light rubbing to image, one tiny corner chip; very good. This uncommon and attractive card invites inquiries "for full and complete information touching on the products of Arkansas, her climate..... Item #21894
Seattle: Pacific Ports Magazine, [1921]. Softcover. Good. 9 x 11.75 inches (oblong), in colorful pictorial wrappers. Not paginated, but ca. 100 pp, extensively illustrated with half-tone photographs, blue decorative border on each page. Wrappers creased and soiled (esp. rear wrapper), contents clean, binding sound. This book was published on the..... Item #21893
Santa Ana, CA: Friis-Pioneer Press, 1980. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. 20 pp, stapled wrappers. Fine condition. English-born entertainer Stephen C. Massett (aka Col. Jeems Pipes) visits Santa Ana and describes his experiences. Item #21890
Little Rock, AR: Arkansas Centennial Invitation Committee, 1936. 4" x 9", four-fold brochure printed on both sides, with illustrations from photographs. Light soiling to rear panel, handling wear; very good. While ackowledging that Arkansas is known for cotton, this brochure seeks to highlight diversification in the State's agricultural output --..... Item #21881
New York: Duell, Sloane, & Pearce. Hardcover. Very good in a Good dust jacket. Sixth printing, with no date on title page; copyright 1948. 263 pp, plus and additional 64 pp of photographs. Topographic map of Machu Picchu and vicinity on the front endpapers. Previous owner's address stamp on front..... Item #21875
Very good. One-page letter on engraved letterhead (ca. 8" x 11"), accompanied by original mailing envelope addressed to Mammie Green of Pelham, South Carolina. Letter has folding creases, one 1/4-inch split along a fold. Very good. George H. Wilson (1866-1949) of Louisville, Kentucky, received a patent for his "artificial eardrum"..... Item #21874
Boston: Massachusetts Society for Mental Hygiene, 1916. Softcover. Very good. Publication No. 9 of the Massachusetts Society for Mental Hygiene, Reprinted from the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, 1916. 8 pp, stapled. Short tears at left margin, but still very good. Argues that "the attitude of suspicion, fear, and avoidance..... Item #21873
New York: Liveright Publishing Corporation, [1928]. Hardcover. Near fine in a very good- dust jacket. First printing of this edition.414 pp, indexed. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth with gilt spine lettering. Small stain on front free endpaper, a touch of sunning to top and bottom edges of boards, else a...... Item #21868
Firenze: Vallechi, 1955. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. Scarce first printing of this edition. Quarto, 442 pp + 62 color plates (some folding) and additional ornaments in the text by Leo Mattioli; original publisher's prospectus laid in. Corners bumped and rubbed, otherwise minimal wear. Dust jacket..... Item #21867
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Boston: Bradbury & Guild, 1852. Hardcover. Good. viii, 192 pp, "embellished with over forty elegant wood engravings." Original publisher's cloth with blind-stamped decoration, title stamped in gilt on front board. Wear to extremities, 1.5-inch split in cloth at lower front joint, some pale water stains affecting boards only; binding sound..... Item #21866
Los Angeles: R.Y. McBride, 1901. Softcover. Good. Early reprint (first published 1895). 7.75 x 5.25 in., 90 pp, in damaged original wrappers, with illustrations from photographs. Front wrapper detached and heavily chipped, partial loss of paper over spine, which has the title written on it by hand. Text tightly bound..... Item #21863
Basileae [Basel]: Sumtibus Johannis Christ, 1741. Hardcover. Good. Second edition. Five-volume set, complete. Text block measures 22.5 (h) x 18 (w) cm and appears slightly trimmed. Ex-library, with ink stamp on each title plate and presentation bookplate of donor (Rev. R.B. Taggart) on each front pastedown. Uniformly bound in black..... Item #21862
Albany, NY: Luther Tucker & Son, 1858-1864. Hardcover. Very good. First three bound volumes of this annual, which was published from 1855 to 1881. These three volumes (each containing three years) cover the period 1855-1863. 5" x 8.25", uniformly bound in publisher's plum cloth with blind-stamped decoration and gilt vingette..... Item #21860
[San Francisco]: Printed and Bound by Schwacher-Frey Stationery Co. Hardcover. Good. Undated, ca. 1920. 144 pp, bound in blue cloth with mounted paper illustration showing Weeks and his successful poultry farm. A good copy, with boards rubbed, lightly soiled, and slightly bowed. More than just a book about poultry farming..... Item #21858
San Francisco: 1949. Softcover. Very good. 37pp, with folding map, addendum slip tipped in. Text reprinted from the Sierra Club Bulletin, Volume XXIV, No. 3, June 1939. Two small nicks in front cover (see accompanying image), bookplate of American businessman Garner A. Beckett on inside front cover. Item #21851
Pomona: California State Polytechnic Institute, [1985]. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine. 8.5 x 8.5 inches, 32 pp, in original stapled wrappers. Corners lightly bumped, minor shelfwear. Inscribed on the title page "To Sonya in appreciation, Cordially, Dione Neutra, X-mas 1985." Richard Neutra (1892-1970) was one of the most influential architects..... Item #21850
London and Oxford: Printed by His Majesty's Law Printers for W. Strahan; T. Cadell; and D. Prince, 1787. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. Two volume set, complete.Folio. Volume I: pp. xxi, [14] (Table of Cases, Errata), 679, 38 (Table of Principal Matters Contained in this Volume). Volume II: pp. [18], 681-1333..... Item #21849
London: Bibliographical Society, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Bibliographical Society Illustrated Monographs No. XXI. Quarto, xlvii, 234 pp + plates showing more than 300 facsimiles. Ex-Francis Bacon Foundation library, with their stamp on the front pastedown, sticker shadow on spine; otherwise unmarked, clean and sound. Item #21848
Tacome, WA: A.H. Barnes, 1911. Softcover. Very good. 69 pp, 9 x 11 inches, in string-tied paper wrappers. Split in paper at head of spine, spotting to first and last blank pages, previous owner's name on front blank, light handling wear. A celebration of Mount Rainier, with seven pages of..... Item #21838
