Montpelier: Vermont Historical Society, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xxxii, 133; green cloth lettered in black;. A targeted and useful bibliography. More
Bern Switzerland: A. Francke, 1931-1937. Second Edition. Hardcover. Volume II; 16mo; pp. 124, index; color maps, seven plates of peaks with climbing routes; Volume III; 16mo; pp; 182, index; color maps, over thirty plates of peaks and glaciers with climbing and crossing routes; terra-cotta cloth lettered in black; previous owner's..... More
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. (1917). Octavo (5.5" x 8.25"), brown cloth, gilt, with pictorial paste-on photo of a Japanese garden. 269pp. Thirty-one illustrations in duotone from photographs. Very good with light wear and sporadic foxing. Elizabeth Cooper wrote travel style novels which were early..... More
Washington D.C. & New Haven: National Gallery of Art, Yale University Press, (1986). First Edition. Paperback. Quarto; pp; 259, (i), index, colophon; illustrated with two hundred twenty-three color and black and white illustrations; original printed color pictorial wrappers;. This was an 1986 Exhibition that brought together a vast number of..... More
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Two volumes in one; Octavo; pp. I; 276; II; 273; three quarter brown leather and marbled boards, marbled end papers, bound for W. H. Foye, whose name appears at the foot of the spine. This is a period binging. Moderately rubbed bu..... More
Philadelphia: J Grigg, 1831. Stereotyped Edition. Hardcover. Stereotyped edition; octavo; pp. x, 404; xxvi, 133, (1); engraved frontispiece; full brown calf, black and gilt spine label, marbled end papers and edges, gilt decorated edges; very good, with some edge wear and light scuffing, a solid binding, foxing to preliminaries and..... More
Piscataway: Winchester Press, 1983. Revised Edition. Hardcover. (Piscataway: 1983). Revised by Ralf Coykendall, Jr. Octavo green faux leather, gilt, with decoy device lower right in dust jacket. 135pp. Illustrated by Bob Cary. Endpapers are a decoy chart. Jacket lightly soiled. Many charming drawings, many diagrams and drawings of how to..... More
Amsterdam: S. J. Baalde, 1779. Hand colored copper plate engraving measuring 9.25" x 11.5" depicting a grouping of 6 moths or butterflies. This plate illustrates Male and female Janus and an Egeus. There is descriptive text fully describing the insects in German and French, and a copy of a title..... More
Amsterdam: S. J. Baalde, 1779. Hand colored copper plate engraving measuring 9.25" x 11.5" depicting a grouping of 6 moths or butterflies. This plate illustrates Aurota, Doris, Tipha, and Laomedia. There is descriptive text fully describing the insects in German and French, and a copy of a title page, in..... More
Austin: The Pemberton Press, 1978. Gift Edition. Wraps. Octavo; pp; Unpaginated, (20); terra-cotta printed stiff paper wrappers; With matching terra-cotta gift bookmark from John & Maureen Jenkins. Crane considered this his finest short story. Introduction by the late Texas bookman John Jenkins. More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, (1925). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. (4), 5-140, (iv), ads; frontispiece plus six black and white plates; green cloth lettered in black; A good or better copy with edge wear. Solid. Previous owner's names on the paste down, Charles and Martha Jenner. Also a great "Foyles"..... More
London: John Murray, 1881. Second edition. Original Cloth. Two volumes. Royal octavo, brown cloth, gilt with decorated spines and gilt lettering. I; xlvii, (i), 459pp. with appendix. II; viii, (ii), 541pp. with appendix. Index precedes text in volume one. Illustrated. Frontispiece portraits in each volume plus seventeen black and white..... More
Newfane Vt: Moore Free Library, (1989). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xi, (i), 256, index; illustrated with numerous black and white photographs; green cloth lettered in gilt in a pictorial dust jacket; very good in a very good dust jacket;. Newfane has been described as the most beautiful village in..... More
London: The Bodley Head, 1981. Facsimilie edition. Paperback. Duodecimo (5.5" x 7"), light green pictorial wraps in decorated slipcase. 30, (4)pp. With six etchings by George Cruikshank. One of "George Cruikshank's Fairy Library". A facsimilie edition reproduced from the Osborne Collection of Early Children's Books in the Toronto Public Library..... More
Jefferson: McFarland& Company, Inc., 2004. First Edition. Wraps. (2004). Octavo (6" x 9"), stiff pictorial wraps. 275pp. with notes, bibliography and index. Very good with faint edgewear. The only other evidence of wear is a few scratches on the cover. Personal Accounts from Diaries, Letters and Postwar Reminiscences... More
New York: Scribner, Armstrong and Co., 1873. Hardcover. Small octavo; pp; xiv, (ii), 372, (iv), ads; frontispiece and seventeen black and white plates; original pictorial terra-cotta cloth, stamped in black and gilt;. A remarkable relic of Gilded Age publishing offering a look at the unknown places of the World. Taylor..... More
New York: Derby And Jackson, 1857. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; I; xiv, 17-326; II; viii, 9-303; Illustrated with a frontispiece and six black and white inserted plates; red cloth decorated in blind, spine decorated in gilt, blue leather spine label lettered in gilt, yellow coated endpapers; This copy has been professionally..... More
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, (1987). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xvi, (ii), 414, index; illustrated with black and white photographs; burgundy cloth lettered in silver in a pictorial dust jacket;. One of the best single volume treatment of Mr. Jefferson's life. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 253, index; decorations; pictorial white paper covered boards in a dust jacket; a little spotting on top edge. Former owner's blind stamp. Marion Cunningham has put together a collection of "180 delicious, simple-to-fix, single-course supper recipes, plus fringe dishes..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, 1891. Limited Edition. Hardcover. One of three hundred forty-four copies on hand made paper printed by the De Vinne Press; Octavo; pp. (x), 115, and a colophon; Three plates; full polished red morocco with the Grolier Club insignia in gilt at center of the front..... More
London: George Graves and John Harding, 1817. Enlarged edition. 11.75 X 18.75 We will be offering a number of original hand colored engravings from Curtis' FLORA LONDINENSIS. These are from the enlarged edition of 1817. The print measures 11.75 x 18.75 inches, with a plate mark of 10 x 15.75..... More
London: George Graves and John Harding, 1817. Enlarged edition. 11.75 X 18.75 We will be offering a number of original hand colored engravings from Curtis' FLORA LONDINENSIS. These are from the enlarged edition of 1817. The print measures 11.75 x 18.75 inches, with a plate mark of 10.25 x 18..... More
London: George Graves and John Harding, 1817. Enlarged edition. 11.75 X 18.75 We will be offering a number of original hand colored engravings from Curtis' FLORA LONDINENSIS. These are from the enlarged edition of 1817. The print measures 11.75 x 18.75 inches, with a plate mark of 10 x 15.25..... More
London: George Graves and John Harding, 1817. Enlarged edition. 11.75 X 18.75 We will be offering a number of original hand colored engravings from Curtis' FLORA LONDINENSIS. These are from the enlarged edition of 1817. The print measures 11.75 x 18.75 inches, with a plate mark of 9.75 x 15..... More
London: George Graves and John Harding, 1817. Enlarged edition. 11.75 X 18.75 We will be offering a number of original hand colored engravings from Curtis' FLORA LONDINENSIS. These are from the enlarged edition of 1817. The print measures 11.75 x 18.75 inches, with a plate mark of 10 x 14..... More