New York, NY: Henry J. Johnson, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). Three volume set, complete. Original half leather bindings with minor shelfwear and rubbing. Marbled paper-covered boards. Contains over 500 illustrations by Felix O.C. Darley, including twelve fine steel engravings. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. More
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. Third edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Two volume set. Bound in handsome but somewhat shelfworn half leather, with raised bands and gilt decoration and lettering on the spines. Green leather is somewhat rubbed and scuffed, remaining intact and attractive. Vol. I: cii, 462 pages..... More
Saint Peter, MN: E. Wainwright & Son, 1872. Early edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 504 pages of text. Original hardcover cloth binding is heavily worn, with chipping and fraying; protected in archival mylar. Contains 5 illustrations; lacking two illustrations. Moderate foxing and soiling scattered throughout the text, and a few pages..... More
New York: New Directions, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Book One: 45 un-numbered pages, [i] blank, followed by [i] page. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. About a half dozen pages have small spots of minor discoloration. Four pages have ink lines in the margins. Book Two..... More
New Canaan, CT: Katzenbach and Warren, 1949. First Edition. Paperback. Quarto (4to). There is one introductory page of text. Each of four patterns is preceded by one page of explanatory text, interspersed with 20 pages of wallpaper samples, followed by one final page of text containing installation instructions. Designs include..... More
Washington, DC: National Rifle Association of America, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). [x], viii, 133 pages of text including a text index, followed by [vi] pages containing a reference (bibliographical) index. Hardcover binding with a small bump to a lower corner, minor browning to the rear cover, and minimal..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [v],195 pages, followed by [i] blank and [iv] pages of publisher's advertisement. Original maroon cloth binding is moderately rubbed and darkened on the spine, with minor shelfwear including minor bumping to some corners; protected in archival mylar. First edition..... More
London: William Heinemann, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xvi, 1104 pages of text. Original green hardcover cloth binding is in excellent condition, except a small triangular area of sunning to the top of the spine. The unclipped dustjacket has a small triangular chip to the top of the spine..... More
London: George Routledge and Sons Limited, 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xliv, 624 pages of text including an index, followed by [iv] pages of publisher's advertisement. Original decorative green hardcover binding is moderately rubbed at the extremities, with minor tearing and fraying, and the inner hinges are starting to..... More
Chicago: Riverton Press, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 283 pages of test. Original hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear, remaining in excellent condition except for a pinhole perforation at the bottom of the spine. Inscribed by the author on the front endpaper "With compliments of the Author Sept '01". Contains..... More
Philadelphia, PA: John C. Winston Co., 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [x], 362 pages of text. Hardcover binding with moderate rubbing and shelfwear. A half dozen pages are stained, mostly affecting the margins. Contains 16 illustrations. Eighth Michigan Cavarly (Civil War). First editon. More
London: Andre Deutsch, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 205 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Contains 10 photographic illustrations and 4 in-text illustrations. The text is clean and unmarked. There is minor spotting/foxing to..... More
Chicago, IL: university of Chicago Press, 1932. First edition, second impression. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xii, 244 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding is slightly sunned on the spine and overall lightly soiled and shelfworn. No dustjacket. Contains a frontispiece of the Shakee-Shameen "massacre" of June 23, 1925. The..... More
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 224 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding in excellent condition except for a small bump to the lower corner. The unclipped dustjacket has minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Contains 21 illustrations and 2 maps. The text is clean..... More
London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd., 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). 285 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. The unclipped dustjacket has a small chip to the front and rear panel, is moderately shelfworn and soiled; protected in archival mylar. Contains 15 illustrations and..... More
London: Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). xiv, 348 pages of text including a bibliography and an index. Hardcover binding in almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket is lightly shelfworn with some scuffs; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..... More
Jerusalem: Franciscan Press, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. [viii], 543 pages of text. Original hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minor creasing on the spine. Previous owner's name neatly on the front endpaper. Contains numerous illustrations, including maps, many of which are fold-out. First..... More
Pasadena, CA: Trail's End Publishing, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (8vo). [vi] pages of text followed by 40 black-and-white plates. The hardcover binding has minimal shelfwear; almost new condition. The unclipped dustjacket has several small tears and creases and minor soiling, and the rear panel has some scuffing; protected..... More
Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). [xiv], 126 pages of text. Original red hardcover binding is moderately sunned on the spine, with minor shelfwear, rubbing and soiling. No dustjacket. Previous owner's bookplate on the inside front cover. Signed and inscribed by the author on the front..... More
Paris, France: Contrejour, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 103 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; in almost new condition. The dustjacket is unclipped, and has minor shelfwear, mainly to the rear panel consisting of minor creasing and minor soiling; protected in archival..... More
Highland Park, NJ: Gun Room Press, 1972. Reprint edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). xviii, 95 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with a small bump to a lower corner and minimal shelfwear. Previous owner's bookplate is affixed neatly to the front flyleaf. The price-clipped dustjacket is slightly rubbed at..... More
Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto (4to). 128 pages. Original brown hardcover cloth binding is chipped/rubbed at the spine extremities, the spine is slightly sunned, and lightly shelfworn. Contains 39 illustrations, mostly reproductions of photographs, including two tinted lithographs of Arctic birds. Report submitted to the..... More
Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1965. First Edition. Paperback. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 26 pages. Paperback binding is slightly soiled and shelfworn. Illustrated. Includes an envelope with the return address of the artist (who was also an architect). The envelope, postmarked 1961, has a sketch drawn..... More
St. John, Virgin Islands: Island Press, 1964. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 33 pages. Paperback binding with minor shelfwear including a small tear and crease to the rear wrapper. Illustrated. Poems by 5th and 6th grade pupils of the Julius E. Sprauve School. First edition. More
Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1942. First Edition. Paperback. Octavo (8vo). 23 pages of text. Original paperback binding with minimal shelfwear. Of the 550 artworks listed (by author, most with prices), 12 are illustrated in black & white. Exhibition catalog. More