Meadville, Pa. Keystone View Company, 1892-1933. Incomplete set of Keystone Co. World Tour stereoviews (consisting of 304 numbered stereo photographs on cardboard with descriptions on the backside; housed in 3 'double spine' cases), with the original 'Telebinocular' viewer. Photo dates: ca. 1892-1933, each mounted on original thick gray cardboard with..... More
Yosemite National Park: Yosemite Park and Curry Co., 1987. First Edition. 20 x 24 1/2". 7 sheets with tissue guards (19 1/2" x 24"); single sheet biography; 6 beautiful reproductions on heavy enamel paper. Rose papered heavy cardboard portfolio with gilt lettering. Light wear to portfolio else fine; the images..... More
London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1832. The double fore-edge painting is of Boston and Philadelphia. 8vo. [viii], 256 pp. Errata slip tipped in at rear. Frontispieces engraving with tissue guard. With Twenty-Six Beautifully Finished Engravings with tissue guards, from Drawings by Clarkson Stanfield. Publisher's blindstamped red cloth with..... More
Cleveland, OH: J. H. Jansen, 1926. First Edition. Folio. 124, (2) pp. Introduction; List of Illustrations. Photographic illustrations with descriptions of various styles of buildings and architecture; half-page map. Brown cloth with gilt lettering in brown illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy in near fine dustjacket (minor wear to extremities, with..... More
Winter Park, Florida: The Rollins Press, 1929. First Edition. 8vo. 16 pp. Signature for "B. Grosvenor" on front cover, most likely Benjamin Grosvenor, descendent of the early pioner founding family of Pomfret, CT. Stiff tan illustrated wrappers in fine condition of an uncommon title; only 2 copies located in online..... More
Monterey, CA: Jo Mora Publications, 1959-60. Color pictographic map. Image size 14" x 18"; matted and framed (19 3/4 x 23 1/2"). The first map that Jo Mora drew and published on his own, in conjunction with Scenic Airways, Inc. The original variation was published in black & white but..... More
Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1942. First Edition. Large 8vo. 862 pp. Translated by Charles Upson Clark. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Vol. 102. Beautifully bound in blue leather with gilt illustration on the front cover; gilt ruling; gilt lettering to spine; gilt dentelles; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Minor wear to extremities;..... More
New York: Harcourt , Brace& World, 1962. Large 8vo. 392 pp. Index of First Lines. Beautifully bound by Maurian in blue morocco with gilt ruling, gilt lettering & decorationto spines and gilt dentelles; top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. A fine and lovely copy. "Murder in the Cathedral, The Family Reunion..... More
London: Seeley and Co., Ltd, 1901. Third Edition Revised and Enlarged. 8vo. xx, 355 pp. Bibliography; Index. Color frontispiece depicting cobalt pigments. Beautifully bound by Zaensdorf in full blue morocco with gilt lettering and ruling; gilt dentelles; top edge gilt; deckle page edges. A fine copy. The author presents the..... More
[ca. 1930s]. 9 1/2 x 16" original photograph (mounted on thin cream cardstock 12 1/4” x 19") depicting a campground scene with 8 campers of various ages standing by a covered picnic area next to the campfire; two white canvas teepees stand in the background. This photograph was likely taken..... More
Boston: Dana Estes & Company, ca. 1912. Westminister Edition, Limited #74 of 1000 sets. Complete in 30 volumes. 8vo. Various paginations. Illustrated plates with tissue guards throughout. Beautifully bound in three-quarter blue morocco with elaborate gilt decoration to spines; 4 raised bands; a red flower at the center of each..... More
Lawrence, KS: J. S. Boughton, No date [1885?]. 12mo. 36 pp + 4 pp advertisements. Later brown cloth with gilt-lettered morocco title label on spine; original green printed wrappers bound in. Front wrapper is loose; with small chips; Exlibris blindstamp on upper front wrapper; numbers in pencil on verso of..... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1927. First Edition, first issue (unsuppressed). 8vo. xiv, [2], 276 pp. Introduction by Gifford Pinchot, with illustrations. Brown cloth in publisher's illustrated dustjacket. Small stain marks to upper front corner else fine in near fine dustjacket (darkening to spine with some wear; brown tape reinforcement on..... More
London: Macmillan and Co., 1881. First English Edition (one of 500 copies), with pagination sheets correct in Volume II. Complete in 2 volumes. 8vo. 265; 269 pp. Bound by Bayntun-Riviere in full blue calf with gilt decoration & lettering; AEG; gilt dentelles; gauffered edges; marbled endpapers. A fine and lovely..... More
9" x 7." Color engraving adhered to cream colored pasteboard. Near fine (colors may be a bit faded). The presidential portrait of Lincoln is in an oval setting surrounded by pictorial images (most likely designed by W. Momberger) in each corner symbolic of important issues during Lincoln's presidency. Research indicates..... More
Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; vi, errata leaf, 256pp (Leaf 205/6 missing; facsimile pages laid in). Text in English and Chinese. A very Good copy (chop to ffep)in red cloth lettered in gold. More
Boston: Marshall Jones Company, 1933. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. 8vo. 203 pp. Numerous photo-illustrations, including frontispiece with tissue guard. Previous owner name else fine in very good dustjacket 9light fading to spine; minor wear to extremities and spotting to covers). Artists from around the world have contributed to..... More
Vancouver: The Fairy Press, No date. Color print on heavy cream paper, double sided (6 1/2 x 9 1/4"). One side shows two charming color illustrations of squirrels and the other side shows a calligraphic prose "The winds of change blow favourably upon all who seek their direction." Fine condition..... More
Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1969. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press. 8vo. 55 pp. Bibliography. Illustrations; fold-out map. A Fine copy in publisher's orange cloth with gilt lettering to spine. One of 500 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle..... More
London: Folio Society, 1991. complete in 7 volumes. 8vo. Various paginations. Illustrations from wood-engravings by Joan Hassall.Introduction by Richard Church. Red cloth spines with gilt lettering over decorative paper covered boards; housed in publisher's red cloth slipcase. A fine set. The titles include: Pride and Prejudice, Emma, Sense and Sensibility..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. (x) 431pp. Numerous in-text black & white line drawings by the author. Green cloth with gilt lettering and black stamped cowboy on his horse on front cover in green color illustrated dustjacket (according to Frazier pg. 40, this is the first..... More
Los Angeles: Hesperus Press, 1957. First Edition. Small 8vo. 16pp. In-text line drawings by the author. Original pictorial (map of Panamint and Death Valleys) Staplebound Wraps wtih black lettering in fine condition. "I consider this the outstanding account, among those examined, of the Racetrack Dry Lake west of Stovepipe Wells..... More
New York: Charles Scribner's, 1930. First Edition. 8vo. (x) 431pp. Numerous in-text black & white line drawings by the author. Publisher's review notice laid in. Green cloth with gilt lettering and black stamped cowboy on his horse on front cover in green color illustrated dustjacket (according to Frazier pg. 40..... More
Aukland park, South Africa: ABU Publications, 2000. First Edition, Limited No. 3 of 400 numbered copies. SIGNED by the authors. xiv; 354; xv-xxvi pp. Striking photographic reproductions (most in color); maps. Three-quarter dark green moroccoover light green linen covered boards, gilt lettering to spine; housed in publisher's slipcase with gilt-lettered..... More
San Francisco: Pomegranate Artbooks, 2006. First Edition. Square 4to. 272 pp. Bibliography; Index. 250 reproductions (most in color). Cloth covered boards in publisher's color illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy, as new. The most comprehensive retrospective published on the work of these two groundbreaking artists. Their artwork encompassed a large variety..... More