A Christmas Star
NY: E. P. Dutton and London: Ernest Nister, no date [ca 1890]. Miniature die-cut circle with star; stiff wraps, softcover; 7 unnumbered pages; green and white illustrations; very good. More
NY: E. P. Dutton and London: Ernest Nister, no date [ca 1890]. Miniature die-cut circle with star; stiff wraps, softcover; 7 unnumbered pages; green and white illustrations; very good. More
London: Raphael Tuck and Sons, no date [ca 1880s]. 48mo.; shirt-shaped die-cut card, softcover; opens up to a Christmas Greeting Card; one brown and white illustration; the 2 sides have separated else good. More
Rochester, NY: Bausch & Lomb Optical Co., 1885. First Edition; 16mo; cloth backed boards; hardcover; 96 pages plus illustrations of instruments manufactured by Baush & Lomb Optical Co.; black and white illustrations; name written on front cover; sticker on inside front cover: Hirsch, Kahn & Co. Maufactur’g Opticians Photo-Supplies 333..... More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1910. Later printing; Small 8vo.; mustard tan “quadrant-style” boards, hardcover; 206 pages plus ads.; black and white frontispiece on coated paper; dust jacket of boy on motorcycle and publisher books on inside of jacket is edgeworn and sunned especially on spine else very good. More
NY: E. P. Dutton (1969 ). First Edition. 8vo; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 191 pages; review slip and photograph of the authors laid in; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a sunned unclipped, lightly edgeworn dustjacket with a price of $4.95. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1866. 8vo. cloth covered boards; 492 pages; dusty edges, some edgewear and faded spine else a very good clean tight copy. More
Stamford, Ct: Overlook Press (1950). First edition. one of a limited edition of 250 copies; small 4 to., decorative boards, hardcover; 48 pages; color illustrations; a fine clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
NY: Charles Scribner’s Sons (1977). First edition, Reinforced Binding not ex-library; oblong 8vo.; pictorial cloth covered boards, hardcover; color illustrations; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
USA: Row, Peterson and Co., 1938. Small 4to.; pictorial stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 48 pages; color illustrations; “Property of Copiague Public School Feb 2, 1940” stamped on front wrap else a very good unmarked tight copy. More
Gorinchem: J. Noorduijn & Zoon, 1898. 8vo.; pictorial hard boards, hardcover; 44 pages plus index; A Dutch children’s cookbook with 48 recipes; Text in Dutch; lithographic cover by Emrik & Binger pasted over slightly chipped and worn boards with lower 3 cm. of spine cover missing and spine slightly bent..... More
NY: Bloomingdale Brothers, 1902. 8vo; blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and decorative embossing; hardcover; 255 pages; black and white photographic illustrations; contains a street directory, theatre seating plans, and other information about NYC; lightly edgeworn covers else a very good clean tight copy. More
no place: Bridgewater Books, Troll Communications (2000). First edition with a 1 present in the number line; oblong 8vo.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; color illustrations; Annie who is almost 15 years old is traveling to American with her two younger brothers and becomes the first immigrant processed through Ellis Island;..... More
NY: John H. Eggers, 1917. Miniature; pictorial wraps, softcover; 12 pages including covers; color illustrations; a very good clean, tight copy. More
London: Marcus Ward & Co. Limited, no date [ca 1885]. 16mo.; stiff illustrated wraps with sewn binding, softcover; 16 unnumbered pages; sepia illustrations; front and back covers are disbound but the text block is intact, former owner’s name and address dated 1889 written on front endpaper else good. More
Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1890. First edition; 12mo. blue, black & red pictorial boards, hardcover; 428 pages; black & white illustrations; lightly toned pages else a very good, clean,tight, unmarked copy. More
Philadelphia and NY: J. B. Lippincott Co. (1964). First edition; small 4to.; orange cloth covered boards, hardcover; 63 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy in a price-clipped dust jacket that is edgeworn and rubbed with 3 small closed tears. More
NY: John Doyle, 1831. 16mo.; tan cloth covered boards with title label paste-on on spine, hardcover; 268 pages; internal foxing and water marks else very good in edgeworn boards with title label faded. More
NY: Harlin Quist Inc. [1973]. Square 12mo.; stiff wraps, softcover; color and black and white illustrations; 1973 Catalog of the children’s books they put out in paperback; lightly edgeworn wraps else very good. More
Imprimerie Schiffer, 1958. Oblong 4to.; stiff illustrated wraps with ribbon binding, softcover; black and white and color illustrations; Souvenir Program from the Charity Ball at the Waldorf-Astoria in NY for the benefit of the French Hospital in New York. Mrs. Dwight D. Eisenhower was the Honorary Chairman of the ball..... More
Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1997. 4to.; glossy stiff wraps, softcover; ix 290 pages; black and white illustrations; very good. More
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. 4to.; pictorial paper covered boards, hardcover; black and white illustrations and 22 illustrations in color; boards have corners and spine ends bumped else a clean tight copy in an edgeworn and chipped dust jacket that is lightly soiled. More
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1894. Two Volumes; 8vo.; both volumes: red cloth covered boards decorated with gilt and with gilt lettering, hardcover; Vol. 1 has 273 pages, Vol. 2 has 275 pages; both have black and white illustrations and frontispieces, Vol. 2 has a fold-out map on back..... More
New York: Brentano’s Publishers, 1929. First US edition; 8vo.; decorative cloth covered boards, hardcover; 199 deckled pages; black and white illustrations; a story of a French wife who has a Mandarin Chinese lover; lightly soiled boards else a very good clean tight copy in an edgeworn, sunned and chipped dust..... More
NY: Clarkson Potter Publishers, 2002. Second printing; Small 8vo.; black boards, hardcover; 128 pages; black and white and color photographic illustrations; Anecdotes from Celebrities, profiles of the founders and recipes; very good in a very good unclipped dust jacket. More
Paris: Maeght editeur, 1974. Folio; still illustrated wraps with unbound pages; softcover; 25 pages; color illustrations; wraps are lightly edgeworn else very good. More