The Book of Common Prayer … Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David
London: Joseph Bentham, 1759. EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with engraved title and plates, dated 1765, by Ravenett, Grignion, Scotin, Canott, Walker and W. Ryland, printed by Edward Ryland. 8vo. Contemporary red morocco, covers with wide gilt dentelle border made up from small floral tools, spine gilt in six compartments, raised bands, a.e.g., front joint rubbed, bookplate, contemporary owner’s signature (“Charlotte Mearsham”) and... Read More
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Portrait of Sanford Dole
1900. Gelatin silver print, mounted on card. 120 x 90 mm. Light spotting to image. Gelatin silver print, mounted on card. 120 x 90 mm. Dole was president of the Republic of Hawaii, 1894-1900, and the first territorial governor after annexation, 1900-1903.
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From a Window near the bottom of a house… with "What is the perpendicular height of a cloud…
n.p.. Ink and watercolor drawings. One leaf. 7 1/4 x 4 1/2. Slight browning, near fine. Ink and watercolor drawings. One leaf. 7 1/4 x 4 1/2. Fanciful mathmatical equations based on the landscape and buildings represented in two small engravings, printed recto and verso on a single leaf, each bearing a neat manuscript note describing the various... Read More
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Middlebury College and Its Surroundings
[Middlebury, Vt: R.M. Bailey, Class of '72, and J.C. Harvey, Class of '81, 1881. With 12 mounted albumen photographs. Printed title page within a gold border, printed copyright, and short printed poems facing the photographs. 1 vols. Oblong, 5 x 7-1/2 inches. Pebbled cloth album, upper cover tooled in gilt, Middlebury College. Some rubbing, hinges cracked. Flyleaf excised. Two... Read More
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Fisher's Drawing Room Scrap-Book 1838. Poems by L.E.L.
London: Fisher, Son & Co, 1837. 26 engravings. 60, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter green publisher's morocco and green cloth boards, a.e.g. 2'' loss to top of spine, back cover off, plates fine. 26 engravings. 60, [4, ads] pp. 1 vols. 4to.
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Rebus ABC
New York: McLoughlin Bros. Manf. , 71 and 73 Duane Street, 1880. 12 pp, each illustrated in colour. The Letter and illustration cover half a page each. 12mo. Pictorial wrappers "Show cover printed in red and black. 12 pp, each illustrated in colour. The Letter and illustration cover half a page each. 12mo. Advertised in McLouglin Catalogue of... Read More
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Pacific Electric Rod and Gun Club. Constitution and By-Laws. Prize List, Rules and Regulations
[Los Angeles], 1939. 48 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Green printed wrappers. About fine (some fading). 48 pp. 1 vols. 16mo. Sporting club of the Pacific Electric Railway Company, established in 1916, with a membership limited to male Caucasian employees. Listing of officers and committees, prize categories in sal and fresh water angling, hunting, and trap shooting. With a... Read More
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Der betende Christ
New York: Benziger Brothers, 1896. Chromo. Fronrtis. 382, [2] pop. 1 vols. 16mo. Bound in full diapered calf gilt clasps, ione missing,, a.e.g.. Fine. Chromo. Fronrtis. 382, [2] pop. 1 vols. 16mo.
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The Pictorial Tour of the World Comprising Pen and Pencil Sketches of Travel, Incident, Adventure, and Scenery, in all Parts of the Globe
London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co, nd. Coloured frontis. and title, illus. throughout. vi, [ii], 312pp. Bound in three quarters modern green morocco and marbled boards, red label. Fine. Coloured frontis. and title, illus. throughout. vi, [ii], 312pp.
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![Ristigouche Salmon Club. 1880-1980. 100 Years. Souvenir Program June 14-22 1980 [Cover title]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/077/264/1559264077.0.m.jpg)
Ristigouche Salmon Club. 1880-1980. 100 Years. Souvenir Program June 14-22 1980 [Cover title]
Ristigouche Salmon Club, 1980. Perhaps one hundred copies printed per Wood. Frontispiece, illustrated throughout. Unpaginated, [24] pp. 1 vols. 8-1/4 x 8-3/4 inches. Pictorial self wrappers. Fine. Book label of Charles Wood. Perhaps one hundred copies printed per Wood. Frontispiece, illustrated throughout. Unpaginated, [24] pp. 1 vols. 8-1/4 x 8-3/4 inches. Scarce souvenir of the Club centennial, “the... Read More
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Incomplete set
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers 327 to 335 Pearl Street, Franklin Square, vd. Volumes LVIII, LVIV, LXVI, LVII, LIX, LXII, LXV, LXVI, LXIX, LXVIII, LXXI, LXIII, LXX. 13 vols. Large 8vo. Bound in quarter black contemporary calf and black cloth sides, Very Good condition Signed label "Clark's Journal Book Bindery Removed to Rialto Building, State Street, Montpelier, Vt..."... Read More
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Collection Charles Gillot. Estampes Japonaise et Livre Illustrrées. Deuxième Partie
Paris: Hotel Douot, 1904. Illustrated. 158pp. Folio. Bound in half blue contemporary morocco, original wrappers bound in. Joints are splitting else, fine. Illustrated. 158pp. Folio.
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Alkibibla. A Disquisition upon Worshipping towards the East. In Two Parts. together with; A Letter to the Bishop of London
London: J. Noon, 1740. Second Edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Disbound. Very good. Second Edition. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Black Images. Volume 1 Number 1 & Number 3 & 4. A Critical Quarterly on Black Culture
Toronto Ontario, 1972. 32,; 67, [1]pp. With errata in Vol.I. 4to. Wrapers. About fine. 32,; 67, [1]pp. With errata in Vol.I. 4to.
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My Own A, B, C, Illustrated
New York: T. W. Strong, 1850. Title plus 26 leaves, joined at edges to form a lengthy sheet and folded accordion style, each with hand colored illustrations. 1 vols. 12mo. Original blue and gold printed boards. Lightly rubbed, short split to spine fold at bottom. Ownership signature of Annie Penfield on title. Title plus 26 leaves, joined at... Read More
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La Folle Journee de Gaby d'Imbreuse
nd. Number 344 of. 28 erotic lithographs "en noir avec reamarques sur papier bleuté filigrané Japon" and 28 "en coouleur sur papier Japon.". Folio (9 1/2 x 12 3/4"). Laid into the original portfolio qith tan cloth spine and faux alligator sides, with ties. Fine. Number 344 of. 28 erotic lithographs "en noir avec reamarques sur papier bleuté... Read More
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Photographic Trade Card
1870. 1 x 1-1/8 inches photo tipped on to larger card. with printed below "L.[ewis] A. Rhodes, Dentist Norwich, N.Y.". 3-3/4 x 2-1/4 inches. Fine. 1 x 1-1/8 inches photo tipped on to larger card. with printed below "L.[ewis] A. Rhodes, Dentist Norwich, N.Y.". 3-3/4 x 2-1/4 inches. His dates are 1829-1901. He is listed in an 1869... Read More
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![A collection of 10 plays including: Settle's adaptation from Shakespeare "The Fairy Queen;" iv, 52 pp. [London, 1692-3]; "The Rover: or the Banish'd Cavaliers" pp. 84 [London, 1709]; Crowne's "Caligula, a Tragedy," pp. 54 [London, 1698]; Wycherley's "The Gentleman Dancing-Master" pp. 68 [London 1702]; Dryden and Lee's "The Duke of Guise...to which is added A Vindication of the Play by Mr. Dryden" pp. 64 [London, 1699]; Otway's "Titus and Berenice," pp. 26 [London, 1701]; "The Cheats of Scapin" pp. 24; Buckingham's "The Chances" pp. 56 [London, 1705]; Otway's "Don Carlos...Fifth edition" pp. 56 [London, 1704]; "Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/776/047/1577047776.0.m.jpg)
A collection of 10 plays including: Settle's adaptation from Shakespeare "The Fairy Queen;" iv, 52 pp. [London, 1692-3]; "The Rover: or the Banish'd Cavaliers" pp. 84 [London, 1709]; Crowne's "Caligula, a Tragedy," pp. 54 [London, 1698]; Wycherley's "The Gentleman Dancing-Master" pp. 68 [London 1702]; Dryden and Lee's "The Duke of Guise...to which is added A Vindication of the Play by Mr. Dryden" pp. 64 [London, 1699]; Otway's "Titus and Berenice," pp. 26 [London, 1701]; "The Cheats of Scapin" pp. 24; Buckingham's "The Chances" pp. 56 [London, 1705]; Otway's "Don Carlos...Fifth edition" pp. 56 [London, 1704]; "Arsinoe, Queen of Cyprus
London, 1709. First edition of "Caligula. Some pages of publisher's advertisements. 1 vols. 4to. Late 18th-early 19th century calf-backed marbled boards. Covers detached, spine split and chipped, some browning and soiling of text, Rover damaged with lower portion of last 40 pages lacking or illegible, "Fairy Queen" and "Cheats of Scapin" lacking title, adjacent leaves damaged, and "Arsinoe" lacking... Read More
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After-Dinner Assortment Party Games
Highland Park, Illinois: Edward Smith Manufacturing Co, 1935. In pictorial yellow printed box. Fine. An Assortment of 6 different games.
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Walker’s Universal Atlas, for The Use of Schools
London: Printed by Barnard and Farley, 1816. 27 hand-colored maps. 1 vols. 8vo. Three-quarter calf. Upper board detached but present, lacking half of English map, else a clean copy. 27 hand-colored maps. 1 vols. 8vo.
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Theologia Germanica...Translated from the German by Susanna Winkworth
London: Longman, Brown, Green and Logmans, 1857. Third Edition. 205pp. Printed by Chas. Whittingham. 12nmo. Contemporary crimson morocco, a.e.g. Bookplate of Mary Eliot Parkman and with her signature on ffep. Third Edition. 205pp. Printed by Chas. Whittingham. 12nmo.
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Das Deutsche Lichtbild Jahressschau 1934 & 1935 . In Eigner Sache [Account by] von Adolf Hitler in 1934 issue
Berlin: Bruno Schultz Verlag, 1934. Illus. 2 vols. 4to. Grey cloth. VG. Illus. 2 vols. 4to.
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Stanley and Africa also the Travels, Adventures and Discoveries of Captain John H. Speke.
Birmingahm: C. Combridge, 1890. Double chromo. title and frontispiece. vii, [i], 662, [2]pp. 4to. Bound in three quarter maroon morocco and marbled boards, green leather title label, a.e.g. Fine. Double chromo. title and frontispiece. vii, [i], 662, [2]pp. 4to. Photo
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Decatur Illinois College Album
Decatur, Ill, 1910. 57 snapshots. Some by Rembrandt Studios of Decatur, Ill. Oblong 8vo. Black boards binding. 57 snapshots. Some by Rembrandt Studios of Decatur, Ill. Oblong 8vo. Showing mostly women sports (Field hockey) and sorority life probably at Millikin College founded in 1901.
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Alphabetum Brammhanicum seu Indostanum Universitatis Kasi
Rome: Typis. Sac. Congreg. de Prop. Fide, 1771. First edition. xx, 152 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Recent morocco backed boards, a.e.g. Paper flaw in margin of A1 (no loss), else fine. First edition. xx, 152 pp. 1 vols. Small 8vo. Birrel & Garnett 12; Updike, Printing Types I (1951), pp. 181-3; Smitskamp PO 206; Brunet I, 197... Read More
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