Book Traveller.
NY:Dodd, Mead & Company (1975). 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover, 63 pages. First edition. biography of a travelling book salesman; a fine, clean, tight copy in a lightly edgeworn dustjacket. More
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The People and The Book The Background of Three Hundred Years of Jewish Life in America
NY: The New York Public Library, 1954. First edition; small 4to.; cloth backed boards, hardcover; 134 pages; A tricentennial exhibition at The New York Public Library Sponsored by The Louis M. Rabinowitz Foundation October-December 1954.; boards are edgeworn with a dent on top edge and endpapers are foxed else a...... More
Book (Eyewitness Books)
NY: Alfred A. Knopf (1993). Stated First American Edition with a 1 present in the number line; 4to.; glossy pictorial boards, hardcover; 63 pages; color photographic illustrations; former owner’s name written in ink on contents page else a very good clean tight copy in very lightly bumped boards. More
Aspects Of Book Collecting A Handbook with Examples
Garden City: Adelphi University Library, 1977. 8vo., stiff wraps, paperback; published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Swirbul Library Gallery, Adelphi University Library, October 8-December 23, 1977. More
Prairie Women Images In American and Canadian Fiction
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press (1986). First edition with a 1 in the number line; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; xi, 300 pages; endpapers and page edges are foxed else a very good clean tight copy in a edgeworn and sunned dust jacket. More
Bookmen's Holiday Notes And Studies Written And Gathered In Tribute To Harry Miller Lydenberg
New York: The New York Public Library, 1943. First edition limited to 1000 copies; small 4to.; red cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; xiii, 573 pages; black and white illustrations; some internal foxing else a very good tight copy in boards at are very lightly rubbed and..... More
The South, The Civil War, Negroes, and Slavery, Catalogue 66
Austin, TX: Jenkins Company, no date [ca 1970s]. small 4to., stiff tape backed wraps, softcover, 789 items; some writing on front cover and address label on back cover else a clean tight copy. More
The South, The Civil War, Negroes, and Slavery, Catalogue 142
Austin, TX: Jenkins Company, no date [ca 1970s]. small 4to., stiff wraps, softcover, 1454 items; a clean tight copy. More
Shadows Of The Old Booksellers
NY: R. R. Bowker Co., 1927. First edition; 12mo.; burgundy cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine, hardcover; xx, 281 deckled edged pages; preface by Stanley Unwin; a very good clean tight copy in boards that are beginning to fray on corners and spine ends and a sunned spine..... More
Reading A Vice Or A Virtue? by Koch. The Essence of Poetry by Sir Rodd Standards Of Value In Fiction by Snyder.
Dayton, Ohio: University of Dayton Press,1929. 16mo.,scuffed leather backed boards, hardcover; (xv) 119 pages; a collection of three works in one; souvenir of the dedication of the Albert Imanual Library at the University. of Dayton; scuffed spine else very good. More
Old French Title Pages Being A Chapter From Books and Bookmen
San Francisco: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1924. 24mo.; vellum backed boards, hardcover; black, white and red illustrations; Presentation slip laid in; boards are sunned and rubbed else very good. More
Booking Pleasures
Athens: Ohio University Press, 1996. First edition with 1 in the numberline; 8vo; 185 pages; a fine, clean, tight copy in a fine unclipped dustjacket. More
The Library of Congress the Rare Books Division a Guide to Its Collections and Services
Wash DC: Library of Congress, 1950. small 4to., stiff wraps, softcover; 57 pages; black & white illustrations; soiled covers else very good. More
An Uncommonplace Book
NY: New York Chappel, 1960. 16mo.; red cloth covered boards with title label paste-on, hardcover; a collection of essays and excerpts; a very good clean, tight copy. More
Old Books in the Old World: Reminiscences of Book Buying Abroad
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Books 1996. 1st edition; 8vo. 175 pages; black & white illustrations; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in a fine dustjacket. More
Realms of Childhood a Selection of 200 Important Historical Children’s Books, Manuscripts and Related Drawings Catalogue 41
NY: Justin G. Schiller, Ltd., 1983. Inscribed by author on half-title page; oblong 8vo.; glossy pictorial wraps, softcover; black and white illustrations; Errata slip laid in and Price list laid in; edgeworn else very good. More
Scribners Present the Modern Library in First Editions, Scribner Book Store Catalogue Number 117
NY: Scribner Book Store,1938. 16mo. black cloth covered boards with silver decoration; 331 pages; a fine, clean, tight, unmarked copy in its original mailing box which is addressed to someone in Newark, New Jersey. More
Books about the Doctor in Physick and Literature Catalogue Six Spring 1940
New York, NY: Shuman’s, (1940). Small 4to.; decorative wraps, softcover; lightly sunned and edgeworn else very good. More
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