The Book of New York Verse
NY: Putnam, 1917. 1st edition; 8vo. red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and seal; 450 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; lightly rubbed with faded spine else a very good, clean tight copy. More
NY: Putnam, 1917. 1st edition; 8vo. red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and seal; 450 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; lightly rubbed with faded spine else a very good, clean tight copy. More
NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1917. 1st edition; 8vo; red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering and design; 450 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Berkeley & Los Angeles, CA: Univ. of California Press,1969. 1st edition, tan cloth covered boards, hardcover; 225 pages; a very good clean tight copy in a slightly edgeworn dustjacket. More
Nassau County Depart of Public Works, 1978. Small 4to.; stiff wraps, 25 pages; softcover; b/w illustrations and photographic illustrations; very good. More
Suffolk County Historical Society, 1984. Small 4to; pictorial stiffstapled covers; softcover; 10 pages; black and white illustrations; hosted by the Suffolk County Historical Society; Annual meeting, January 28, 1984; sunned and stained covers with sunned and stained pages else a very good clean tight copy. More
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons (1971). 8vo, cloth covered boards, hardcover, 249 pages , a fine clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dustjacket. More
Riverhead, NY: Riverhead Bicentennial Commission, 1992. small 4to. stiff wraps, softcover; 102 pages plus ads; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
NY: New York University (2002). 1st edition with 1 in the numberline; narrow 8vo; black boards, hardcover, 333 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Bay Shore, NY: Paul Bailey 1938. small 4to. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover;., 26 pages; black & white illustrations; toned covers and pages else a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Amityville, NY: Paul Bailey, 1959. 12mo. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 36 pages; black & white photographic illustrations; some foxed pages else a very good, clean, tight copy. More
Amityville, NY: The Long Island Forum, 1956. 12mo. stiff pictorial wraps; 14 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy. More
Bay Shore, NY: Paul Bailey, 1946. Small 4to.; pictorial wraps; softcover; black and white illustrations; articles include: Try Pots and Fish Factories, A Brooklyn Churchgoer of 1862, Sag Harbor’s Last Whaleboat, Soil Conservation on Long Island, and Early Warfare on Long Island; former owner’s name on back cover; lightly sunned..... More
Amityville, NY: Paul Bailey, 1956. Small 4to.; pictorial wraps; softcover; b/w illustrations; articles include: “Messenger ‘The Great Progenitor’”; “The Island’s Majestic Osprey”; “Back Lane Driving”; slight top spine tear and lightly sunned else very good. More
Amityville, NY: Paul Bailey, 1952. Small 4to.; pictorial wraps; softcover; b/w illustrations; articles include: “The Evolution of a Library, Part 1”; “Shore Whalers of Wainscott”; “Historical Odds and Ends”; some foxing else very good. More
Amityville, NY: Paul Bailey, 1952. Small 4to.; pictorial wraps; softcover; b/w illustrations; articles include: “Island Indian’s Dead Dialects”; “Sidney Jennings, L.I. ‘Tar’”; “Legend of the South Side”; very good. More
West Islip: Long Island Forum, no date. 12mo. hardcover cloth; Bailey was the founder of an Amityville newspaper and the L.I.Forum Magazine; some foxing on first few pages else very good in original sunned tissue dustjacket. More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1939. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 23 pages; black & white illustrations; articles include: “Chestnut Trees May Return”; “The Pottery of Huntington”; “Historic Gardiner’s Island”; “Historic Storms and Gales on Island”, Part III-Published in three parts; “Judge Gaynor of St. James”: taped on spine end..... More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1939. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 23 pages; black & white illustrations; articles include: “Rock, Hall, a Royal Manor”; “Weaving Long Island Sheers”; :South Haven’s Historic Church”; “Five Thousand Years of Relief”; “We the Taxpayers”: sunned pages else a very good tight copy. More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1939. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 23 pages; black & white “ illustrations; articles include: “ “The Shinnecock Canal”; “Pasteurization of Milk”; “The Benjamin Horton House”; “Relief Before the Pilgrims”; “Summer Visitors of 1773”; “America’s Last Frontier”; sunned pages else a very good tight copy..... More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1946. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 17 pages; black & white illustrations; articles include: “Singing Schools and the Old Fugue Tunes”; “East Norwich, Nassau County”; “Samp, Suppawn and Succotash”; “Thomas Hodgkins Gave a Library”; sunned pages else a very good tight copy. More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1946. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 23 pages; black & white illustrations; articles include: “Brooklyn’s Greenleaf Female Institute”; “1845 Preface to Pearl Harbor”; “Mills of Mill Neck”; “Montauk Ranch True to Tradition”; “’Smilin’ Through’ a Long Island Song”; “An Old Time No Good Schoolmaster”; sunned..... More
Bayshore, NY: Paul Bailey,1944. Small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps, softcover magazine; 23 pages; black & white “ illustrations; articles include: “Beach Plums and Fox Grapes”; “The Old House on the Hill”; “We’ve had our Blizzards”; “Dutch Houses of Kings County-Group IX”; “From Island Soul He Grew”; “New Jersey Miss Wins..... More
NY & London: Charles Scribner's Sons (1935). 2nd edition with B; small 4to; silver and blue clothe covered boards, hardcover; 256 pages; 120 full page black and white drawings by Bailey; a very good, clean, tight, unmarked copy in the rare red, blue and silver chipped and creased dustjacket... More
NY: Museum of the City of New York, 1973. small 4to; stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; 26 pages; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
NY: Dover Publications (1975). 4to.; stiff pictorial wraps; 304 illustrations from historical collections showing New York and New Jersey in their infancy; very good/o. More