South Bend, IN: South Bend Lathe Works, 1940. 41st edition. Wraps. 8vo. Staple-bound wraps. Illustrations and photographs throughout. 128 pp. Minor edge wear. Upper right corner of first several pages stained. Tight and clean. This is an industrial pamphlet about lathe operation.Fascinating illustrations. More
Boston: D.C. Heath, 1891. 2nd edition. Cloth. 8vo. Green cloth. 79 pp. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. This is an antique mathematical reference book. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1917. First Edition. 8vo. Black cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Line illustrations and photos throughout. 285 pp. Covers a bit scuffed. Liquid stain on left edge of front cover which is visible to front free endpaper. Tight and clean. This is a scarce first edition academic text dealing..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1898. 2nd edition. Cloth. 12mo. Flexible red cloth-backed boards with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Marbled block edges. Many line illustrations throughout. 183 pp. Minor edge wear. 2" black stain on rear cover, likely paint. A few fingerprint smudges throughout. This is a scarce handbook for gold and..... More
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1920. Cloth. 8vo. Navy cloth with gilt lettering on spine and decoration on cover. 500 pp. Minor scuffing and some faint staining to covers. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, and previous seller's price in red ink on same. Tight and clean. This is a scarce..... More
Boston: George H. Ellis, 1884. Cloth. 12mo. Green cloth with gilt lettering and decoration on spine and cover. Red stained block edges. Hand-pressed pages. 180 pp. Shelf wear to edges. Front hinge overopened with some tearing to paper. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. This is a scarce early printing of the..... More
Chicago: Medical Observer Press, 1938. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Illustrated plates. 253 pp. No jacket. Very minor shelf wear. "Pruritus Ani," which translates from the Latin to "itchy anus," is a medical guide to treatment of this disorder. Features many photographic plates, which potential purchasers..... More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1928. First Edition. Cloth. Large 8vo. Tan cloth. Tan top edge. Many illustrated plates throughout. 205 pp. No jacket as usual. Minor shelf wear. Tight and clean. This is a first edition exploration of silhouette and profile art throughout American history, featuring plates of many founding fathers..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1890. Reprint. Full leather. 8vo. Brown morocco with gilt lettering, 5-panel hubbed spine, and gilt top edge. Marbled boards and endpapers. 321 pp. Minor scuffing to edges. Offsetting on title page from frontispiece, despite presence of tissue guard. This is a finely printed edition of Holmes' seminal essay..... More
Chicago: Rand McNally, 1955. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine and cover. Pictorial dust jacket. Photographic plates. 352 pp. Minor scuffing and chipping to jacket edges. Pasted-in presentation plate signed by author and club president. This is a first printing special signed edition of veteran..... More
New York: Whittlesey House, 1943. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth. Blue stained top edge. Dust jacket. 354 pp. Corners bumped. Slight cock to spine. Edge wear to jacket. 1.5" closed tear upper left corner of front jacket corner. Previous owner's bookplate on verson of front free endpaper and blind stamp..... More
New York: Scribner's, 1922. Cloth. 8vo. Brown cloth. Brown stained top edge. Deckle edge. 277 pp. Edges rather worn, particularly at header and footer of spine. Title on spine is faded. Hinges overopened. Contemporary sticker for Gotham Book Mart, New York inside rear cover. Tight and clean. This is a handsome and..... More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1957. Paperback. 8vo. Wraps. Black and white plates. 39 pp. Edge wear. Speckled discoloration on wraps. This is a vintage monograph of prints by Munch, the Norwegian painter best known for The Scream. More
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1966. Early reprint. Paperback. 4to. Wraps. Black and white photographic plates. 156 pp. Some scuffs and dings to wraps. Crease along top left edge of front cover. Slight cock to spine. Tight and clean. This is a scarce early edition of the landmark book of art..... More
New York: Morrow, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Black and blue boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 291 pp. Mild shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first edition mystery novel by late, great crime writer Leonard. More
New York: Random House, 2019. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Navy boards. Dust jacket. 289 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. "Signed First Edition" sticker on front jacket cover. This is a signed first printing of the sequel to Strout's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Olive Kitteridge. More
New York: Knopf, 1981. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. White quarter cloth over white boards. Dust jacket. 370 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on front free endpaper. This is a signed novel by the author of The Chosen and My Name Is Asher Lev. More
New York: Atria Books, 2005. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Blue quarter cloth over blue boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 376 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first printing of Weiner's 2005 novel. More
New York: Putnam, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Green quarter cloth over green boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 296 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on title page. This is a signed first printing of Parker's 4th Sunny Randall mystery novel. More
New York: Harper Collins, 1994. Paperback. 8vo. Pictorial wraps. 382 pp. Minor shelf wear. Signed by author on half title. Previous owner's mark on rear free endpaper. This is a signed reprint edition of Allende's novel. More
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[New York]: Blue and Grey Press, [1988]. Hardcover. 8vo. Grey boards. Pictorial dust jacket. Original slipcase. Minor scuffing and shelf wear to slipcase. Books are fine, appear unread. This is a limited edition boxed set of Henderson's biography of American Civil War general Stonewall Jackson. This very heavy item may incur additional..... More
Essex: Longmans, Green and Co., 1969. First Edition. Pamphlet. 8vo. Staple-bound wraps. 30 pp. Minor wear to edges and around staples. Sticker residue on front cover. Tight and clean. This is a scarce pamhplet published for the British Council and National Book League, a critical biography of William Golding, author of Lord..... More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 1982. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Purple quarter cloth over maroon boards. Pictorial dust jacket. 202 pp. Minor wear to jacket edges and a 1/4" closed tear at top right of rear jacket cover. Small scuff on bottom block edge. Laid in..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1971. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Greenish yellow paper boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. 178 pp. Touch of sunning to rear top and right jacket edge. This is a first printing of Golding's collection of novellas. By the author of Lord of the..... More
London: Faber and Faber, 1964. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. 8vo. Reddish purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. 224 pp. Rear jacket cover has some minor scuffing along bottom and left edge. Book is fine. This is a first printing of Golding's early novel. By the author of..... More