Phillips, G. (illus).
[Racine, Wisconsin]. Whitman Publishing Co., 1930. Children's book, color illustrated with color pictorial covers, unpaginated (22 pages), 12 x 9 inches, staple binding. Light wear and scuffing to covers and rubbing to cover extremities, small chip to lower left corner of back cover and last page, soft.....
Philadelphia. 1899. First Edition. Hard cover book, beautifully illustrated, 11 x 8 inches, 53 numbered pages plus 14 unnumbered pages at front of book. Cover features a vintage "horn book" design. A loose sheet "With Personal Greetings" signed by O. W. Ketcham at front of book. Text divided into three.....
Padova (Padua), Italy. Presso I Fratelli Gamba Editori. 1822. First Edition. Volume entitled "Il Vignola. Illustrated by Giambattista Berti, Architect, of Vicentino," 11 x 8 inches, 103 numbered pages plus 33 pages of delicately rendered architectural plates by Berti. The impression made by the copper engraving plates is clearly present.....
Mullock, Dorothy (illus).
London. Cecil Palmer. No date. Ca. 1928. Play script in paper wraps 9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches; 22 pp. plus one page of advertising. Four silkscreen color plates by Welsh-born artist Dorothy Mullock. Light foxing to a number of pages, heaviest on two pages at the.....
Grohmann, Paul (illus).
Leipzig. Gilbers'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Eugen Twietmeyer). 1905. 21 of 24 color lithographic plates, 19 1/2 x 15 inches, decorative color paper-covered board portfolio with ribbon ties. Portfolio worn and soiled, with loss; MISSING plates 42, 51 and 52. Scattered soiling, edge tears and creasing in margins of several.....
Grohmann, Paul (illus).
Leipzig. Gilbers'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung (Eugen Twietmeyer). No date. Ca. 1907. Complete with 52 color lithographic plates, loose in decorative paper-covered board portfolio, 15 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. An extremely scarce title; however compromised by fire damage to covers and the extremities of a number of plates although.....
Kleinhans Mathews, Lucia (illus).
Berkeley, California. The Arts & Crafts Press. 1998. Hardbound book, illustrated in color and black and white, 47 pages, 8 x 5 1/2 inches, cloth-covered boards with pictorial dust jacket. White mark to back cover, two 1/8 splits to head of dust jacket spine, spine slightly.....
Ridley, M. W. (illus).
London. The London Illustrated News. 1872. Volume LX. Three-quarter leather bound volume, 16.25 x 11 inches; 628 pp. Tightly bound with perished spine. Centerfolds tipped in. No color plates. Index at front. Most issues state: Printed on Thin Paper for Foreign Postage; consequently, there are fold.....
Nast, Thomas et al (illus).
London. Illustrated London News. 1866. ONE BOUND VOLUME. July 6 through December 29 1866 of The Illustrated London News. Black and white illustrations, 652pp, Index to Engravings for Vol. XLIX, 16 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches, leather spine and corners with cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Cover.....
New York. George F. Cram. 1914. 1913 copyright page. New Census Edition. Single and double page color maps (many double page maps tipped-in), 526pp, index, folio (15 x 12 inches), decorative embossed cloth-covered boards (hardbound). Exterior in fair condition, interior good to very good. A laid-in receipt shows that the.....
Henry, J. (mapmaker).
No Place of Publication. 1842. Interior page copyrights vary (1830s). 5th Edition. Atlas with black and white wood engravings, unpaginated (approx 140 pages), 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches, 3 foldout maps on sheets approximately 15 1/2 x 21 inches, cloth-covered boards with leather spine. Text in.....
Chicago. George Cram. 1907. Atlas, 15 x 12 inches, 160 pages featuring brightly colored folded map of Kansas opening to 32" x 51 1/2" (3'8" x 4'3 1/2"). Maps at beginning of Atlas include single page North Polar Regions and double page Map of the World and Map of North.....
Philadelphia. E. H. Butler & Co., 1886. School atlas, 12 x 10 inches, with 34 full color maps of the world, 13 of which are specific to the US (including 3 that are double page). Maps in very good clean condition, remarkable given the age of the volume. Very light.....
Chicago. Geo. F. Cram. 1883. Atlas, 67 color printed maps (single and double page tipped in), 132 pages, 14 x 11 1/2 inches, gilt-decorative cloth-covered boards. Covers in poor condition: spine cloth covering completely gone with 1 1/2 inch paper loss to head and tail, covers rubbed and worn, boards.....
Chicago. Henry S. Stebbids. 1886. 17th Edition. Atlas, 102 color printed maps (single and double page tipped in), 231 pages, 14 x 11 1/2 inches, gilt-decorative cloth-covered boards. Corners bumped, small loss of fabric bottom of free edge of front cover; spine cloth puckered; hinges are split and just holding.....
Chicago. People's Publishing Co., Title page copyright 1886. Revised to January 1st, 1888. Twelfth Edition. Heavy hardbound atlas with tipped-in color printed maps (single and double page) pages 7 - 188, numerous black and white in text illustrations, 450 pages, 14 x 12 inches, half leather over pebbled cloth covered.....
Chicago. The Reilly & Britton Company. 1911. Hard-cover World Atlas with color pictorial front cover, 15 x 10 1/2 inches; 192 pages; hinges starting to come loose with rear free endpaper detached. Full-color maps of the individual states or territories are the primary feature of the Atlas. They are chiefly.....
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1914-1920. TWO BOUND VOLUMES, cxxxvii+1030pp and clxiii+639pp, index, 10 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches, red cloth covered boards (hardbound). Front and rear hinges of Volume III broken but still attached, soiling to covers of Volume IV; overall good condition. Compiled Under the Direction of Philip.....
New York. Cram. 1901. Numerous full page and double page color maps (almost all of which are tipped-in), decorative endpapers, 3 color plates, black and white illustrations, all edges gilt, 562 pages, index, 15 x 12 inches, half-leather covered boards with gilt lettering (hardbound). Extremities of cover worn with chipping.....
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office. 1958-1973. THREE BOUND VOLUMES, lxxii+681+xlvii+666pp, and cxxx+708pp, index, 10 x 7 1/4 inches, blue cloth covered boards (hardbound). Very good condition. Volume 5 contains Titles 5325-7623 (World Atlases - Special and General, from the 12th century to 1955), Volume 6 contains Titles 7624-10254, and Volume.....
Sydney: Jons Productions. nd. Ca. 1940? 10 single page and one double page color lithographic illustrations, unpag (approx.22pp), 8 1/2 x 9", color pictorial paper-covered boards with cloth spine. Light overall soiling to covers and wear at extremities (also small rubbed area on rear cover), inside front hinge starting to.....
Kōno Bairei (illus).
Meiji 29. 1896. 1 VOLUME ("hito") ONLY FROM A SET OF THREE, 22 double page two-color woodblock prints, patterned blue stiff card covers with printed paper title labels, accordion format with reinforced paper spine, 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (25 x 16cm). Light wear and tearing.....
Bell, J. Snowden.
Pennsylvania. Ca. 1963. TWO BOOKLETS. Mallet Articulated Locomotives: black and white illustrations throughout, 35 pages, 6 x 9 inches, pictorial wrappers, staples slightly rusted; very good condition overall. Development of the Eight Driving Wheel Locomotive: 32 pages, 6 x 9 inches, pictorial wrappers, light soiling to cover.....
Kawachiya Mohei. 1851? 77 single color and black and white woodblock prints, 39pp, 10 x 7 inches, traditional Japanese binding: folded sheets with thread binding (fukurotoji). Wear and soiling to cover; light dampstaining visible in top 1/3 corner of several sheets. A primer of how to paint bamboo illustrated with.....
New York. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1909. Twelve color plates (including frontispiece), 17 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches, paper covered boards with cloth spine and color pictorial cover image, gilt lettering. This beautiful oversize publication unfortunately has suffered water damage which does not show on the color plates, but affects the.....
