Tit for Tat...A Lucky Friday...Yellow Dwarf
Royal Olympic Theatre Wych Street Strand: John K. Chapman and Company., Printers, 5, Shoe Lane, 1855. Double folio broadside bifolium, printed on tissue. London. Old Folds. Double folio broadside bifolium, printed on tissue. London.
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Scroll of samurai armor and samurai stories, on thin rice paper, ink and colors
270 x. Wear and worm holes. Very attractive. 270 x.
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'Marihuana: Weed with Roots in Hell' poster
1970. 11" x 17" screen print [black ink on green paper, undated]. Fine. 11" x 17" screen print [black ink on green paper, undated]. Reprint of the 1936 film poster.
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Merck's Report Ready-Reference: Designed for Use at the Prescription Counter and Pharmaceutical Laboratory
New York: Published by Merck & Co, 1900. Blue endpapers illustrated with "Merck Building, University Place, New York" and "Merck's Laboratories and Works at Darmstadt ..."108 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Pebbled black cloth. Blue endpapers illustrated with "Merck Building, University Place, New York" and "Merck's Laboratories and Works at Darmstadt ..."108 pp. 1 vols. 12mo.
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Außerlesene Andächtige Catholische Gebett. Zu der heyligisten Dreyfaltigkeit, Gott Vatter, Sohn und H. Geist. 2. Sonderbare Gebett zu Christo Jesu. Item, von seinem bittern Leyden und Sterben. 3. Bey der H. Meß … 4. Zu Maria der Mutter Gottes, vnd etlichen Heiligen. 5. Sondere Gebett, Für allerley Anligen deß Menschens. 6. Die siben Bußpsalmen …
München: durch Nicolaum Henricum, 1645. With 25 engraved plates, numerous woodcut images in text. Text printed within printed floral borders. [iv], 626, [11, table of contents] pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Contemporary dark morocco over wooden boards, elaborately gilt to panel design, edges gauffered and gilt. Rubbed, fore-edge clasps perished. Some occasional light foxing, small traces of worming in... Read More
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Ink and watercolor rendering of an English manor house, with detailed plan of first floor
18th Century. 11 x 11-3/4 inches (image size). Unsigned. Matted, framed, and glazed. Some light creasing. 11 x 11-3/4 inches (image size). Depicting large central hall ( 49 x 41 feet), flanked by two wings, one containing the greenhouse, the other the kitchen and scullery.
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The Sporting Repository. A Complete Set of Coloured Plates
1890. 22 hand-coloured plates. Plates measure 10 x 7 inches each. 8vo. Laid into a blue cloth chemise. Fine. 22 hand-coloured plates. Plates measure 10 x 7 inches each. 8vo.
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Manuscript indenture from 1670
England, 1670. 315x365 cm. Ink on parchment. Single leaf of parchment, folded up at bottom edge, bisected with loss of text (contemporary cut), pricking holes along left margin, and a scalloped top edge. Verso faded and tanned with age, with three signatures of witnesses on verso after an attestation of witness in a contemporary hand. 315x365 cm. Ink... Read More
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Biblia, das ist: die Ganze Göttliche Heilige Schrift Alten und Neuen Testaments, nach der Deutschen Uebersetzung D. Martin Luthers …
Reading: Gottlob Jungmann, 1805. [iv], 1008, [6 (family records)], 277, [3] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Contemporary sheep, red morocco spine label. Clasps lacking, boards lightly scuffed, hinges with old cellotape repair, textblock dampstained, toned and foxed. Bookplate of C. G. Weissman. [iv], 1008, [6 (family records)], 277, [3] pp. 1 vols. 4to. A landmark in American bible printing,... Read More
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![Sous la Terreur. Journal d’une amie de Philippe-Égalité. Traduit de l’anglais par M. Théodor de Wyzewa avec Introduction et Notes de MM. Maurice Vitrac et Arnould Galopin [AND] Mémoires du Duc de Lauzun [AND] Souvenirs de Leonard. Coiffeur de la Reine Marie-Antoinette [AND]1814. Manuscrit du Baron Fain, Secrétaire intime de Napoléon 1er [AND] Mémoires sur L’Impératrice Joseephine [AND] Souvenirs d’un Officier de la Grande Armée](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/001/757/248757001.0.m.jpg)
Sous la Terreur. Journal d’une amie de Philippe-Égalité. Traduit de l’anglais par M. Théodor de Wyzewa avec Introduction et Notes de MM. Maurice Vitrac et Arnould Galopin [AND] Mémoires du Duc de Lauzun [AND] Souvenirs de Leonard. Coiffeur de la Reine Marie-Antoinette [AND]1814. Manuscrit du Baron Fain, Secrétaire intime de Napoléon 1er [AND] Mémoires sur L’Impératrice Joseephine [AND] Souvenirs d’un Officier de la Grande Armée
Paris: Modern-Collection Historique et Anecdotique / Arthème Fayard, 1915. Illustrated. Small 4to. Full red morocco, t.e.g., gilt devices on boards, bound by Adams Bindery. Original wrappers bound in. Joints rubbed, else Fine. Illustrated. Small 4to.
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The Shorter Catechism, Agreed upon by the Reverend Assembly of Divines at Westminster
Boston: Printed and sold by Thomas and John Fleet, at the Heart and Crown, in Cornhill, 1765. 24 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Stitched. Toned. 24 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. The standard Westminster catechism, here printed in Boston by the Fleets, who printed 4 of the twenty-some eighteenth-century editions in Boston between 1731 and 1765. ESTC records 13 locations.... Read More
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The World of Owen Gromme. Introduction by Roger Tory Peterson
Madison Wisconsin: Stanton & Lee, 1983. 274/2500, signed by the artist. Oblong 4to. Quarter brown leather and cloth, in slipcase. Fine. 274/2500, signed by the artist. Oblong 4to.
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Cimelio Tipografico-Pittorico offerto agli Augustissimi Genitori del Re di Roma da Giambattista Bodoni. Co' Tipi Bodoniani, Parma, 1811. [Now printed in facsimile with accompanying commentary volume: The 'Cimelio' of Bodoni. The work and its printer in essays
Boston: Godine, 1991. Number 200 of 400 copoies. pp.(170) printed on one side of paper only, with text facing colour plates, all within engraved borders. 2 vols. Folio. Bound in publisher's original crimson niger morocco, all edges gilt; with accompanying commentary volume in matching crimson boards, all in matching crimosn boards slipcase. Number 200 of 400 copoies. pp.(170)... Read More
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The Clarence Buckingham Collection of Japanese Prints. Volume I : The Primitives. Voume .II: Harunobu, Koryusai, Shigemasa Their followers & Contemporaries
Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1965. First editions of each Volume. Vol I is limited to 500 copies and Vol. II has 1000 copies. Each volume has 8 colour plates. vi , 284 ; vi + 307 pp. 2 vols. Folio. Burnt Orange, t.e.g. considerable damp staining and some scuffing to the board edges and spine of Vol. 1,... Read More
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The Adventures of Hunch-back and the Stories Connected with It [From The Arabian Nights Entertainment]
London: William Daniell, 1814. First Edition. 17 full-page aquatints on mounted India paper, engraved by William Daniell after Robert Smirke. 1 vols. Folio. Full calf, inner hinge loose. Daniell, William. First Edition. 17 full-page aquatints on mounted India paper, engraved by William Daniell after Robert Smirke. 1 vols. Folio. Sutton 51
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Biblia Latina
[Lyon: Jacques Maillet, 1490. Text in two columns, black letter, 48 lines per page, with manuscript initials and red and blue. Leaf a1 mounted, likely supplied, with manuscript title to style, silked on verso; a2 repaired at gutter. [520] ff. 1 vols. Folio. Twentieth century dark black half morocco and blue cloth sides. Light traces of rubbing, some old... Read More
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The Rural Annual and Horticultural Directory
Rochester, NY and later New York, New York: James Vicks, Jr., 1866. First edition. Illustrated with Engravings. 12mo. The first 6 years in 2 matching volumes, with the last 2 years in printed wrappers. First edition. Illustrated with Engravings. 12mo. Volumes 1-8 and Volumes 9 and 11.
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Biblia Sacra vulgatae editionis
Madrid: Joaquín de Ibarra, 1767. Engraved allegorical title in volume 1. [12], lxxvi, 671; [2], 771 pp. Text in two columns. 2 vols. Folio. Contemporary calf. Spine and joints chipped, boards scraped, minor old marginal dampstaining, generally clean internally. Engraved allegorical title in volume 1. [12], lxxvi, 671; [2], 771 pp. Text in two columns. 2 vols. Folio.... Read More
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Photograph of three black men sitting outside clapboard-covered log cabin and shed
N.p., 1900. Sepia-toned gelatin silver print, mounted on card. 8 x 13-7/8 inches (image). Matted and framed. Sepia-toned gelatin silver print, mounted on card. 8 x 13-7/8 inches (image).
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Indians: set of 5 outdoor photographs of Indians
1890. 1 vols. 4-1/2 x 7 inches (8-1/4 x 10-3/4 mounts). Mounted on white embossed cards. Some soiling of mounts, else very good. 1 vols. 4-1/2 x 7 inches (8-1/4 x 10-3/4 mounts). Three scenes depict groups of riders, with lightly forested hills in background, apparently at a horse race. Group portrait of 8 Indians and one white... Read More
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The Souvenir Vol. I No. I-Vol II No. 52
Philadelphia, 1829. Illustrated with Philadelphia fashion plates, including: The Ahlambra, Giant's Causeway (by Tanner)m, Yale College and State House, Death of Sir John Willoughby (by B. Tanner), ...Ascent of Mount Blanc (by Tanner)etc. 420; 408pp. 2 vols. 4to. Modern red buckrram. Illustrated with Philadelphia fashion plates, including: The Ahlambra, Giant's Causeway (by Tanner)m, Yale College and State House,... Read More
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The Columbus Carriage Mfdg. Co. Catalogue 16...Builders for the Trade of Vehicles of Every Description
Columbus, Ohio: South High St and C.H.V. & T. Ry. Crossing, 1890. Illus. 52 pp. Onblong 8vo. Pictorial wrappers. writing on back cover, else fine. Illus. 52 pp. Onblong 8vo.
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Concours pour le Grand Prix de Rome 1907. Section d'Architecture. Programme du Concours définitif: Un Observatoire et une Station Scientifique
Paris, 1907. 12 plates. Folio. Quarter green cloth and marbled baords, three ties. Fine. 12 plates. Folio. Grand Prix...M. Nicod (Planches1-4).
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Étrennes Intéressantes des Quatre Parties du Monde, contenant principalement la théorie de la terre, & un état très-exacte de tout ce qui compose le gouvernement francais. Au Sextile XI, depuis le 23 septembre 1802 jusqu'au 31 décembre 1803
Paris: Langlois, 1802. Unpaginated. Small 16mo. Full contemporary calf, a.e.g. Decorative painted endpapers. Spine badly rubbed, interior fine. Unpaginated. Small 16mo. Forms part of the series, which ran yearly for approximately forty-five years. Published by various printers. This particular number only found at the University of Oxford and the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris according to OCLC.
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