ALBUM FROM THE 1880’s -- CHROMOLITHOGRAPHS
An attractive album almost certainly from the 1880’s, and chock full of delightful chromolithographs. Few things more evocative of Victorian charms than albums such as this one. More
An attractive album almost certainly from the 1880’s, and chock full of delightful chromolithographs. Few things more evocative of Victorian charms than albums such as this one. More
The Distaff Side, 1958. A limited edition of 200 numbered copies, this being #138. Separate signatures written by different colleagues and printed at different presses: the Thistle Press;Peter Pauper Press; Jane Grabhorn; Spiral Press; Marchbanks Press; Pickering Press. Marbled boards..... More
Paris: Pierre Beres. Soft Cover. Catalogue 75. No pencil or ink markings in text. Text in French. Silver colored paper binding with light edgewear to extremities; Not Ex-Libary. More
New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1860. Full Leather. A Book of Favourite Modern Ballads. With floral borders to the text, numerous engraved illustrations, frontispiece, and additional title page, illustrated with black, gray, and gilt. Scattered foxing. Contemporary inscription on..... More
Sold By Dorr & Howland. Miniature. Soft Cover. Facsimile. Facsimile miniature book (6.5 x 5.5 cm.) . An alphabet chapbook. In sewn stiff printed wrappers. More
[Bremen]: Johann-Gunther Konig, 1995. Soft Cover. A miniature guidebook for Bremen, in pictorial wrappers.. 2 1/4” x 2 1/8”. More
Two attractive broadsides of poems printed at the Desert Rose Press in Galisteo, N.M. n.d.: 1. Solstice Hah! by Clifford, printed on heavy white paper against an abstract yellow ground “for our Circle of Friends”; 2. Skagit City by Georgia..... More
London | New York: Ernest Nister | E. P. Dutton, 1910. Hard Cover. A charming item, with colored illustrations for each month, and the calendars and proverbs printed in red and black. Bound in patterned cloth, with a colored pictorial..... More
New York: The Grolier Club, [2017]. Hard Cover. The catalogue of an exhibition held at The Grolier Club, New York, 17 May to 29 July 2017. With color text illustrations. Red cloth with gilt lettering. More
Philadelphia | London: American Sunday-School Union | Religious Tract Society, n.d. Quarter Leather. The American Sunday-School Union’s Caxton and the Art of Printing. Lacking front endpaper and flyleaf, and spot of loss to the rear endpaper. Foxing. Quarter black leather..... More
New York: The Century Co. // The De Vinne Press, 1893. Folio. Pictorial Boards. 61 of 64 prints (lacking plates: XIX, Negro Slave Dance; XXVI, A Negro of Morocco; and LXIII, Two Boys of Holland) in publisher’s portfolio with printed..... More
London | New York: Ernest Nister | E. P. Dutton, [c. 1906]. 64mo. Hard Cover. Text in red and black, with initials and borders to each page of text; color illustrations throughout. Personal inscription in pencil and date in ink..... More
Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1970. Miniature. Full Leather. 1 7/8" x 2 5/8"; 1000 copies of this book have been printed from Bembo type on Magnani paper by the Stamperia Valdonega, Verona, Italy. Bound in blue morocco with lettering..... More
Scranton: International Textbook Company, 1920. Hard Cover. Illustrated throughout. Sturdy copy in red buckram over green buckram; marbled endpapers. Many illustrations, some in color; some folding. More
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1973. Miniature. Soft Cover. One of 250 copies printed at the Press in the Gatehouse; gray paper boards with printed label and paper sleeve. More
Houghton Mifflin, 1881. Three Quarters Leather. A beautiful copy of the Longfellow Portfolio [Deluxe Edition] bound in three quarter morocco over green pebbled cloth. All edges gilt. All of the numbered plates are present, but none have the artist’s pencilled..... More
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1929. Three Quarters Leather. First Edition. Essays in Honor of John Dewey, on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday. Portrait frontispiece. Penned price on the front flyleaf. Wear to the joints and slight loss..... More
Evesham: Red Apple Press, 1968. Limited Edition. In a limited edition of 26 lettered copies, of which this is letter “A”. [24] pages, each with a border of printer’s flowers printed in red; the half-title bordered in bronze colored printer’s..... More
Boston: J. Buffum, n.d. Miniature. Hard Cover. Stereotyped Edition. A miniature book of one hundred Christian adages. Some toning to the endpapers only, and very slight foxing. Sunning and some wear to the spine. Red cloth with gilt lettering. All..... More
Genf. Herausgegeben von Andre Kundig, Buchdrucker, 1957. Miniature. Full Leather. From the colophon: “Dieses Buchlein in Format 128 enthalt 96 Seiten in 5 Punkt Schrift Auf Dunndruck-papier gedruckt von Kundig, Genf. Oktober 1957.” Slight bowing to the boards. Flexible leather..... More
Boston, Massachusetts: Goodspeed’s Book Shop, [c. 1927]. Soft Cover. Catalog no. 171 of Goodspeed’s Book Shop, on Genealogies and Local Histories. 168 pp. Green paperback. More
New York: The Grolier Club, 2000. Hard Cover. Biographical essays on numerous members of the Grolier Club. With no marks. Mild sunning to the spine. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. More
New York: The Gilliss Press, 1907. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. A clean copy of a Limited Edition of 500 copies. Quarter bound in paper vellum over paper covered boards. Rough trimmed edges. Leaves are unopened at the top edge. Front..... More
London; Edinburgh; New York: T. Nelson and Sons, 1856. Oversized. Hard Cover. With title leaf, and four two-page spreads, verso and recto. Each page chromolithographed with eight numbered vignettes accompanied by short children’s verses; the vignettes and text are printed..... More
Prescott AZ: Wolfe Publishing Co., 1989. Octavo. Hard Cover. Half leather with cloth covered boards; gilt edge to text block; limited edition # 274 of 1500 copies. Very light spotting to cloth covered boards, no markings in text; illustrated throughout..... More