The Savage-Club Papers
by Halliday, Andrew (Editor)
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter red morocco and red cloth. Aeg. Near fine. 2 vols. 342, 304 pages.20 x 13 cm. Nuerous illustrations by Dore, Gilbert, Cruikshank, et al., engraved by the Dalziel Brothers. Literature contributed by members of the club, bound by Morrell with the original gilt pictorial covers and spine by Charles... Read More
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A New And Concise Method Of Hand-Railing, Upon Correct Principles; Simplified To the Capacity Of Every Practical Carpenter; Also, A Full Development Of The Cylindric Sections, As Applied To Niches, Groins, Domes. And All The Most Intricate Parts of Carpentry
by Hall, John
Baltimore: John Murray Printers, 1840. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. textured black boards, spine labeled in gilt. Very good. 23 text pages. 29.5 x 24 cm. 8 pages of plates printed recto only. Hall's treatise which "introduced the concentric ellipsograph, a machine of the author's invention which aided carpenters in laying out compound curves for stair rails and steps."... Read More
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Kit Carson, Jr., the Crack Shot of the West. A Wild Life Romance
by Hall, Major S.S. Hall (Buckskin Sam)
New York: Beadle & Adams, Publishers, Nd. Wraps. Orig. illustrated stapled wrappers. Fine. 28 pages. 28 x 21 .5 cm. Beadle's Dime New York Library. Vol. I. No.3. Illustrated. Clean, fresh copy. 20th century facsimile.
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The Book Of Royalty. Characteristics Of British Palaces; The Drawings By W. Perring And J. Brown
by Hall, Mrs. S.C. [Anna Maria]
London: Ackermann and Company, 1839. First edition. leather_bound. Orig. publisher's crimson russia, sides elaborately gilt with armorial and floral ornaments, front cover center piece inlaid with blue morocco. Aeg. Near fine. 42 pages in text. Folio, 37 x 27.5 cm. Twelve full-page chromolithographs, plus half-title chromolithograph (Coronation of Queen Elizabeth printed by C. Hullmandel) -- all printed recto... Read More
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Halsman/Dali
by Halsman, Philippe & Salvador Dali
New York: Howard Greenberg Gallery, 2004. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Unpaginated. 25 x 20.5 cm. Signed and inscribed by Morine Halsman. 16 photographic plates. Unpaginated text by Mary Panzer -- Exhibition catalogue February 5 - March 13, 2004. Halsman met Dali in New York in 1941; photographs of Dali and their collaborative effort... Read More
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Wild Flowers of the Cape A Floral Year
by Hamer, A Handel
Cape Town: Maskew Miller, 1930. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth worn at backstrip extremities. Very good. 104 pp. 4to, twelve plates in color by Ethel Driscoll and seventy drawings in black and white by Dorothy Levyns. Owner inscription.
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The Report Of The Secretary Of The Treasury. (Alexander Hamilton.) On The Subject Of A National Bank. Reading the House of Representatives, Dec.13th, 1790
by Hamilton, Alexander
New York: S. Whiting & Co, 1811. First edition. Hardcover. Early 19th century half brown calf and marbled boards. Good. 21.5 x 13 cm. Two copies of this rare pamphlet. Hamilton's proposal for a national bank. This controversial proposed financial measure was accepted only after much debate on its constitutionality and in spite of stiff opposition by Jefferson... Read More
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Hamilton, George Rostrevor (Editor); An Anthology Of English Verse Translations From The Greek Poets (Homer To Meleager) With The Corresponding Greek Text
by Hamilton, George Rostrevor (Editor)
London: Nonesuch Press, 1934. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. white cloth. Fine in clear acetate jacket with some loss. Teg. Lydia, Mariette. 235 pages. 28 x 17 cm. Limited edition, copy 387 of 425 printed on Pannekoek paper in the Fleischman Greek and Lutetia types. Designed by Francis Meynell, printed by J. van Krimpen in Holland at the Press... Read More
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Researches In Asia Minor, Pontus, And Armenia; With Some Account Of Their Antiquities And Geology
by Hamilton, John William
London: John Murray, 1842. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's cloth stamped in blind, rebacked, endpapers renewed, gilt lettered leather spine labels. Very good/Near fine. 2 vols. 544 and 508 pages. 22 1/2 X 15 cm. Two fold-out maps, twelve lithographed plates, and wood engraved text illustrations. Complete with half titles and folding tables. In 1835 the author made... Read More
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The Meeting House Heritage And Vision
by Hamilton, Mary Jane
Madison: Friends Of The Meeting House, 1991. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Wright, Frank Lloyd. 32 pages. Landscape 4to, 23 x 30 cm. 36 photographs. Frank Lloyd Wright and the Taliesen fellowship contribute to the completion of the Wright design of The Meeting House church.
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French Book-plates
by Hamilton, Walter
London: George Bell, 1896. Second edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig buff self wrappers, backstrip nicked, covers lightly soiled. Very good. 360 pages. 23 1/2 x 15 cm. Illustrated with numerous black and white reproductions of bookplates. Originally published 1892. Limited edition, 24 of 38 copies on Japanese vellum printed by the Chiswick Press. From the Ex-Libris Series edited by... Read More
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Garden Scene
by Hamilton, William R.A. (1751-1801)
Np: Np, Nd. Very good. 25 x 29.5 stipple engraving mounted on board engraved by P.W. Tomkins (1759-1840), a student of Bartolozzi, Hamilton was known for depicting episodes from the plays of Shakespeare and for illustrations of his poems.
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The Evolution of Modern Sculpture Tradition and Innovation
by Hammacher, A.M.
New York: Abrams, 1969. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth. Near fine in near fine dust wrapper. 385 pages. 404 illustrations, including twenty-seven in color. Bibliography. Index. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER K103. "Although not acomprehensive survey, this work traces the main lines of the development of sculpture from the late 19th century to mid-20th through informed, perceptive discussions of the major... Read More
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The Maltese Falcon
by Hammett, Dashiell
San Francisco: Arion Press, 1983. Hardcover. Orig. black morocco spine and gray cloth, falcon a raised inset front and back covers. Fine in fine slipcase. 291 pages. 26 x 21 cm. Limited edition, one of 400. Illustrated with photographs of Sam Spade's San Francisco. Introduction by David Fechheimer, a private investigator, and an authority on Hammett. Illustrations are... Read More
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The Glass Key
by Hammett, Dashiell
New York & London: Alfred A. Knopf, 1931. First American edition. Hardcover. Orig. light gray cloth and decorated spine. Very good. 282 pages. 19 x13 cm. The London printing of The Glass Key appeared on 20 January 1931, preceding this edition by just over three months. Paramount purchased the film rights prior to its release for a reported... Read More
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The Jewish Actor
by Hammond, Edward Payson
Dublin: Dublin Tract Society, 1870. Pamphlet. Orig. beige decorated wrappers. Near fine. 24 pages. 11 x 7 cm. Jewish actor abandons his religion and converts to Christianity, which we can assume is a happy and productive ending for the Reverend Hammond. Edward Payson Hammond was a celebrity preacher — a Billy Graham of his day. He is much... Read More
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An Informal Record of George P. Hammond and His Era in The Bancroft Library
by Hammond, George P.
Berkeley: The Friends of The Bancroft Library, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. rust cloth. Very good. 119 pages. Illustrated. A tribute, festschrift to Hammond, who served as Library Director at the Bancroft, andretired in 1965. Printed and designed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy, signed and dated by George P. Hammond, May 23, 1965; bright, crisp copy. With the... Read More
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Mission Furniture How To Make It. Parts 1-3
by Chicago. Popular Mechanics Handbooks
Chicago: Popular Mechanics Co, 1912. Hardcover. Orig. covers in red, brown and blue with front cover illustration. Very good. 3 Vols. 120 pages in each. 17 x 12 cm. Index in all three with adverts at rear. Host of black and white images, all with detailed instructions. All bindings tight and firm with interiors clean. Slight extremity rubbing.... Read More
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Bibliography Of Iran
by Handley-Taylor, Geoffrey
London: Bibliography of Iran, 1968. Later printing. Hardcover. Orig. red cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 34 pages. 19 x 13 cm.
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A Manual of Architectural Compositions
by Haneman, John Theodore
New York: Architectural Book, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. cloth and boards. Very good. 9 pages in text, 32 x 24.5 cm. Seventy plates with 1880 examples." A collection of architectural compositions and grouped in convenient reference form with the express purpose of furnishing suggestions and inspiration to those interested with the solution of architectural problems." A bright,... Read More
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Libros Californianos Or Five Feet Of California Books; Revised and Enlarged by Lawrence Clark Powell
by Hanna, Phil Townsend
Los Angeles: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge, 1958. Revised edition. Hardcover. Orig. yellow cloth with paper spine and front cover labels.Very good. 87 pages. 19 x 12 1/2 cm. Originally published 1931. Index. Limited edition, one of 1000 copies signed by Powell. Cellotape remnants free endpapers, small spine nicks.
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Pottery & Porcelain A Handbook For Collectors; Edited With Notes And Appendices By Bernard Rackham
by Hannover, Emil
London: Ernest Benn, 1925. First English language edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Very good. 3 vols. 587, 287, 571 pages. 26 x 16 cm. Profusely illustrated, some full color plates. Covers Europe and the Far East. Each volume contains bibliography and indexes, persons and private collections, countries, places, factories and public collections, subjects, technique and terminology. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER P271.... Read More
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Glen Hansen Oil Paintings A Ten-Year Survey 1989-1999
by Hansen, Glen
Bethlehem: Zoellner Arts Center, 1999. First edition. Paperback. Orig. illustrated stiff wrappers. Fine. Approx. 72 pages. 9 x 9". 30 black and white plates. Bibliography.
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The Noble Savage A Life of Paul Gauguin
by Hanson, Lawrence & Elisabeth Hanson
London: Chatto & Windus, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. ruby cloth. Near fine in very good dust wrapper. Gauguin, Paul. 304 pages. Sixteen illustrations. Bibliography. Index. FREITAG 3332.
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Preserving And Maintaining The Older Home
by Hanson, Shirley & Nancy Hubby
New York: McGraw Hill, 1983. First edition. Hardcover. Copiously illustrated with photographs and drawings. Index. Orig. brown cloth. Fine in fine dustwrapper.. 237 pages.
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