Boston: Printed by E.G. House, 1809. 12mo. 108pp. Original paper-backed drab boards (rubbed), title in tiny script on spine. Very good untrimmed copy. Apparently the third American edition of any work by Camoens (following an 1805 printing in Philadelphia and an 1808 printing in Baltimore). American Imprints 17137 (17138 is another 1809 Boston printing).
A group of 21 black & white photos, most 7 x 9 in. (3 slightly smaller), all stamped on verso with "Associated Press Photo," over the course of several days in March 1913, and all with typed paper labels tipped on to the versos or detached but still present, describing...
Six sheets, including two duplicate sheets, 122 different images showing some of the actors backstage preparing for their performances: one group of 30 shots of a dapper African American man in a bowler hat, with cane and cigar; another series of 36 shots showing an actor's transformation through the use...
Boston: Printed by Manning & Loring for the Author, 1797. First and only edition. 4to, ix, (10)-56pp; unprinted bluish-gray laid wrappers (sewn). Wrappers detached, lacking spine and with minor chipping; small tear to rear cover taped. At the title page is written in a contemporary hand, "By / Mrs. Sarah...
[1832]. Manuscript contract, 4pp., folio, in a clear, legible hand, with a few ms. corrections. Marsh and his son contract to build a merchant ship for Welsman. With incredible detail, the contract lays out the materials to be used, including the different types of wood, iron and copper fittings, dimensions...
Phila., T.K. & P.G. Collins, 1840. Disbound pamphlet. 41pp., (3). Charts & tables. Scattered foxing. Small corner of title page removed, not affecting text. OCLC: TMC.
Glendale, California: The Arthur H. Clark Company, 1949-1950. First edition. Two volumes. 24cm. 349pp.; 320pp. illustrations and portraits. All edges trimmed. Tipped in author's signature volume one. Blue cloth with gilt stamping on spines. Very good. CLARK 218: States 600 copies were bound in blue cloth. 150 only the top...
NY & Washington: Neale Pub. Co., 1907. First edition. 12mo. 181 pp. Haynes 17526. Krick 475: "Critics were quick to point out the unseemly romanticism of the work, and its unswerving devotion to Bacon and his supporters." Original gilt-stamped green cloth with heavy flecking common to Neale books. Inscribed by...
Hotchkiss, Colorado: Published by W. S. Coburn, John Patterson and A.D. Shaw, 1909. 21cm. Portrait, 268 pp., (1). Gray wrappers, printed in black on the cover. Overall wear with chipping to spine, tear and creases to front cover, small piece missing from corner on rear wrapper. Stain at bottom edge...
[New York]: Printed by Francis Childs and John Swaine, [1790]. Single sheet, 34 x 21 cm. Approved June 4, 1790. Signed in type by Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Adams, Vice-President of the United States and President of the Senate, and George Washington, President of...
[Philadelphia: Childs and Swaine, 1791]. Single sheet, 29 x 20 cm. Approved, February 11, 1791. Signed in type by Frederick Augustus Muhlenberg, Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Adams, Vice-President of the United States and President of the Senate, and George Washington, President of the United States. Some shallow...
Boston: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun'r. Corner Theatre Alley, nd [c.1812]. Broadside, 26.5 x 19 cm. Text in two columns separated by a decorative centerline. Two relief cuts printed above the title, one of an American Eagle with arrows clutched in his talons, the other of a drum, flag, bayonets...
[1863]. A four page letter, in brown ink on thin paper, approx. 460 words. The accompanying envelope is lined in black, as Letitia was evidently still in mourning for her father President John Tyler who had died in 1862. A thoughtful letter, including the effects of the war on her...
New York: Maurizio Martino, (1991). Reprint of 1912 & 1928 editions. 22cm.120, 49pp. Burgundy cloth, black spine label with gilt. Near fine.
New York: The Anderson Galleries ( Mitchell Kennerley, President) 480 Park Avenue, Sale Number 2149-March 21,22 1927; Sale Number 2156-April 4,5,6, 1927. 24cm. 1993 items. Wrappers bound in brown buckram with gilt spine.
A group of 32 individual black & white photos, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 in., with captions in white ink in the margins and numbered in pen on verso, documenting the group's travels in Georgia, Alabama, North and South Carolina, Tennessee and Kentucky. Accompanied by a 4pp. typed list of...
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1905. (Originally printed 1876). 23cm. xii, 392pp. Maroon cloth, gilt stamped on spine. Some wear to edges else very good.
A scrapbook collection of samples of printed monograms, embossed logos, letterheads, etc., for hotels, businesses, government offices, railway companies, schools and universities primarily in Washington D.C., New England, and New Jersey, plus a scattering in the mid-western and southern states, and a handful in Europe. The examples, ranging in size.....
City of Washington: Printed and published by S.A. Elliot, Pennsylvania Avenue, near the Washigton Assembly Rooms, [1825]. 16mo. 64 pp. Sabin 22238. Drake 1521. Gray wrappers some chips, printed paper label on upper wrapper, red cloth tape on rear wrapper along spine edge. Very good. OCLC: Am. Antiquarian Society, NY...
Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1968. 24cm. xv, (4), 533pp. Maroon cloth gilt stamping on front cover and spine. Page edges foxed, else very good.
New York: Oxford University Press, 1953. 22cm. vii, 120pp. Yellow cloth with title/ author stamped in black on spine. Dark green illustrated dust jacket with edge tears and wear. Inscribed by Aaron Copland to the pianist Erno Balogh.
Boston, (MA): Sanctuary Publishing, 1914. 20cm. vii-x, 183 pages 3 portraits (including frontispiece). White cloth spine with purple boards slightly faded on edges. Title/author stamped on white paper labels and laid down on spine and front board. Light blue dust jacket with title and author stamped in black on front...
New York: J.H. Colton & Co., 1857. Folding hand colored map, 21 x 56 cm. on a 24 x 59 cm. sheet, enclosed in a decorative border and tipped into a gilt and blind stamped brown cloth folder. Front cover of folder decorated in gilt and with title "Map of...
January 1953. Oblong 12mo. 64pp. A hand-made brochure containing typed entries, charts, a folding sketch map of the Braconne Ordnance Depot and 15 original photos bound into a black cloth folder, prepared exclusively for Brig. Gen. Earl S. Gruver, Chief, Ordnance Division, Hq USAREUR, for his use during his first...
[Aboard ship: 1922-1923]. Chief Yeoman S.V.M. Ray documented the voyage of the U.S.S. Pittsburgh from its recommissioning in Philadelphia in October 1922 to serve in European and Mediterranean waters for two years, and through some 81 ports of call. Nearly every card, 3 1/2 x 5 1/4 in., has a....
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