FAIR AMERICANS (Signed)
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911. Hard Cover. First Edition. An attractive First Edition copy, signed by Harrison Fisher with an elaborate signature on the recto of the frontispiece leaf; dated in his hand 1913.
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1911. Hard Cover. First Edition. An attractive First Edition copy, signed by Harrison Fisher with an elaborate signature on the recto of the frontispiece leaf; dated in his hand 1913.
G. F. Hopkins & Son, 1838. 48mo. Hard Cover. First Edition. Gift Book. Charming little book in green embossed cloth with gilt titling to the spine and a morocco ownership label affixed to the front board. With 5 lovely hand-colored.....
London: George Routledge and Sons, 1969. Hard Cover. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. First published in book form in 1838 with illustrations by Phiz, and then in 1839 with the Alken illustrations. This third edition has 16 splendidly hand-colored plates.....
Chelsea, Michigan: Cumberland Presbyterian Resource Center [distributor], 1997. Hard Cover. Inscribed. Inscribed by the author: "To Thelma Allen -- with deep appreciation for the life of both you and M. F., and for the ministry of both of you. Joe.....
Franklin, NH: The Hillside Press, 1963. Hard Cover. Signed. #62/310. White and black cloth binding. Small closed tear on spine label; No Markings in Text.
Cincinnati: The Stratford Press, 1942. Hard Cover. The attractive three volume set in slipcase taken from The Amenities of Literature by Disraeli. The books are: 1. The Invention of Printing; 2. The First English Printer; 3: The War Against Books;.....
London: Field & Tuer | The Leadenhall Presse, 1885. Half Leather. Poems and songs taken from Walton’s Angler, and richly illustrated with Joseph Crawhall’s charming hand-colored woodcuts throughout. With labeled linen pockets -- Baccy, Lynes, Fysshe Tales, etc. with the.....
Barcelona: Montaner Y Simon, editores, 1868. Folio. Hard Cover. Sold as a 3 volume set. Full leather binding with light edgewear to extremities. Text in Spanish. ; no markings in text.
New York: Frederick Pustet Co;. 1931. 16mo. Hard Cover. The Rev. J. B. M. David was became the Bishop Coadjutor of Kentucky, being consecrated in 1819. He founded the Bardtown Theological Seminary as well as the Sisters of Charity in.....
Frankfort, Kentucky: The Kentucky State Historical Society, [1913]. Soft Cover. 7th Series. A genealogical study on the descendents of Daniel Boone, by one of his great grand nephew. With a personal inscription by a Boone descendent on the front cover.....
Jersey City, N.J. Frederick D. Linn & Co., 1881. Full Leather. First American Edition. First American Edition, with additional notes and references to American cases. Toning to the endpapers and very slight foxing to the preliminaries only. Wear to the.....
Mexico: La Publica Mariano Galvan, 1844. Full Leather. Quite a nice copy of this apologetical work by the great Barnabite theologlian Gerdil. In Spanish. Bound in leather, with quite discrete gilt decoration to the spine.
Heidelberg: Mohr und Winter, 1819. Half Leather. Zweite verbesserte Auflage [Second Edition]. A book on logic, by German idealist philosopher, Jakob Friedrich Fries. One of the main works by the philosopher; Fries is nowadays overshadowed by his contemporary and rival.....
Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Original Wrappers. An uncommon Methodist Episcopal Church, South printing of materials used by the Commission on the Constitution of the church. The personal copy of James Atkins, minister, educator and bishop in the Methodist Church; in.....
London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans. 1853. Octavo. Hard Cover. First Edition. 318pp. Rebacked. Most of original spine laid on. Volume I only. Blue embossed cloth binding. Corners bumped. Bumps along top and bottom edges of front and rear boards.....
New York: J. Emory and B. Waugh, 1831. 48mo. Hard Cover. A copy of Questions on the Historical Books of the New Testament, Designed for Bible Classes and Sabbath Schools. Folding map of Judea bound in at the rear. Collates.....
London: J. Robson; P. and C. Rivington; et al. 1799. Disbound. First Edition. A discourse derived from several sermons given by Vicar of Sunbury, some delivered at an Anniversary Meeting of two Friendly Societies of poor tradesmen and day-labourers in.....
Louisville, Ky. J. P. Morton, 1925. Stapled Pamphlet. 8vo.; the publisher’s stapled pamphlet in printed wrappers; 35 pages; with photographs of documents; there is a light stain to the top corner, and some scattered underlining; the title page has foxing.....
London: J. Johnson; G. G. and J. Robinson; F. and C. Rivington; W. J. and J. Richardson; W. Lowndes; Ogilvy and Son; J. Scatcherd; J. Walker; J. Nunn; J. Cuthell; R. Lea; T. N. Longman; and Cadell, Jun. and Davies.....
New York: Scientific American Library, 1988. Hard Cover. Signed. James and Carol Gould’s The Honey Bee. Signed with a personal inscription by James Gould on the front endpaper. With no marks. Green cloth. Near Fine with Near Fine dustjacket.
Philadelphia: E. Littell and Brother, 1829. First Edition. An apologetical work written in an interesting format: two conversations between a missionary returning from the field -- The Rev. Jedediah Andrews, the first Presbyterian pastor in Philadelphia -- and a ship’s.....
Budapest: 1974. Full Leather. The sections are The Photography and Description of 32 Miniature Books; Topics of Miniature Books; Typography, Binding and Covers of Minibooks; Forming and Storing of Collections of Miniature Books; and Antique Miniatures. Text in Hungarian, English.....
Budapest: University Printing House, 1972. Full Leather. Text in Hungarian, English, and German. With sections on The International Miniature Book Collection; Minibook Editors, Collections, Auctions; Preparing of Miniature Books; Interesting Data about Miniature Books. Also with a section of full.....
Paris: Chez Michel-Estienne David, 1738. Full Leather. First Edition. A treatise of the mechanisms and anatomy of the eye, by Jean Taylor, ‘Oculiste du Roy de la Grande Bretagne.’ With five folding plates at the rear. Early owner’s name on.....
Philadelphia: Kimber, Conrad & Co., 1805. Full Leather. 8vo.; in contemporary calf, with morocco title label; [xvi]. [1]. 2-299, followed by [1] page of ads; in two books which are through paginated; front joint is cracked but holding very well;.....