![Journal de peintre [Limited Edition]. Philippe ROBERT](/pictures/thumb/005.JPG?v=1610990401)
Neuchatel: Delachaux & Hiestlé, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited to 200 "exemplaire de luxe," of which this is no. 181, small 8vo, pp. 207; 2-toned decorative vignettes printed in yellow and black throughout, decorative endpapers; original white pictorial cloth printed in yellow and black, edges a bit toned, else a...... More
Paris: Jean Bosc & Co., 1907. First Edition. Limited to 200 copies on "papier velin des manufactures d'Arches," of which this is no. 25. Quarto (28.5cm.); publisher's white pictorial wrappers printed in brown and black; [6]pp. & 54 + xxxv ll. of plates printed on rectos only. Wrapper extremities a...... More
![History of the World in Epitome (for use in Martian infant schools) [Signed by Russell]. Bertrand...](/pictures/thumb/1292.jpg?v=1596730841)
[London]: Gaberbocchus, [1962]. First Edition. 32mo (11.5cm.); staplebound self-wrappers printed on gilt-glazed stock; [16]pp.; illus. throughout by Themerson and concluding with a photograph of an exploding nuclear bomb. Faint vertical crease, else Near Fine. Signed by Russell on title page in blue ballpoint pen. "[P]ublished by Gaberbocchus Press on the..... More
![Original Manuscript Translation] Marie [Mary] Stuart: A Drama. Translated from the German of...](/pictures/thumb/1241.jpg?v=1596213542)
[Boston? Oct. 17, 1854]. Small square quarto (19cm.); contemporary calf-backed marbled paper-covered boards, the translator's manuscript title along upper cover spine edge and spine, all edges marbled; [2],39pp. of manuscript text, the remaining approx. 150pp. blank; pale blue lined stock. Leather dried and quite rubbed with brief loss at spine..... More
Manila et al: 1898-1901. Thirty-four (34) broadside and broadsheet flyers measuring 19.5x11.5cm. to 22x12.5cm.; text of Navy Department special orders printed within thick black rule. A few examples slightly chipped at extremities, never compromising text, some toning due to inferior paper quality, else a Very Good collection overall. The present..... More
Havana, Cuba: 1898. Small quarto (27.5cm.); original black gilt-ruled cloth photo album lettered in gilt; [24]ll. of stiff grey card stock die-cut with windows to fit forty-eight (48) photographs (ca. 7.5x10.5cm.), filled to completion. Light soil to binding, textblock cleanly separated from boards; still, Very Good, contents clean and sound..... More
New York: The Nation, 1898-1899. First Edition. Twenty-two volumes; quartos (30.5cm.); uniformly stitched self-wrappers. Collection comprises the following issues: Nos. 1714 (May 5, 1898), 1716-19, 1721, 1724, 1730-2, 1734, 1736-7, 1746-7, 1751-2, 1754, 1762-3, 1766, & 1770 (June 1, 1899). Condition ranges from Near Fine to Good only, with a...... More
![Submersion: Album de Quarante-Neuf Dessins Inédits a la Plume [Limited Edition]....](/pictures/thumb/0954.jpg?v=1536067655)
Paris: M. Knoedler et Cie. / Arts et Métiers Graphiques, [1938]. First Edition. Limited to 200 copies of which this is no. 30. Small quarto (23.5cm.); contents loose as issued in publisher's green decorative card chemise in original glassine jacket; [4]pp. & 49 plates depicting 76 numbered drawings (complete). Tiny..... More
Wilmington, DE: E.I. Du Pont de Nemours & Company, n.d., ca. 1940. Second Edition. Quarto (25.5cm.); publisher's maroon gilt-lettered cloth; 37pp.; two-hundred and seventy (270) cotton samples mounted to thick card stock bound throughout text. Boards a bit rubbed along spine margins, gilt rather dulled, contemporary pencil marginalia to final..... More
Basle, Switzerland: J.R. Geigy S.A., ca. 1930. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's grey blind-embossed cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in white; [4],44pp.; two-hundred and thirty-six (236) wool samples mounted throughout. Boards slightly warped with light soiling, rear cover and textblock fore-edge a bit foxed, else Very Good, contents bright and sound..... More
![Sammelband] Military Notes on Cuba [Bound With] Staffs of Various Armies. UNITED STATES WAR...](/pictures/thumb/1599.jpg?v=1650889982)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1898-1899. Mixed Editions. Octavo (24cm.); two volumes bound in one; contemporary cloth-backed marbled boards, gilt-lettered spine, original blue printed wrappers of both titles bound in; x,507; 231pp.; tables throughout. Ex-Cornell University Library with their extensive contemporary markings, including gift ex libris from the U.S. War..... More
Johannesburg: Architectural Students' Society / University of the Witwatersrand, 1937. First Edition. Limited to 100 copies. Quarto (30cm.); original cream card wrappers printed in brown, yapp edges; [4],103pp.; one mounted color plate, illus. in text throughout, one other in color. Extremities a bit chipped and toned with brief but crude..... More
![Terra: Ein Symbol. Prolog / Drei Spiele / Epilog [Inscribed and Signed]. Felix WEINGARTNER](/pictures/thumb/1318.jpg?v=1601302084)
Potsdam: Müller & I. Kiepenheuer, [1933]. First Trade Edition. Thick octavo (24cm.); publisher's paper-covered boards in white pictorial dust jacket printed in blue and black; 578pp. Light wear to jacket extremities, spine toned, old tape repair to rear panel and jacket verso, boards a bit soiled and scuffed with some..... More
![Original Manuscript] Heraldic Vocabulary Illustrated by What Can [Be] Called in That Science...](/pictures/thumb/1244.jpg?v=1595515802)
New Hampshire: ca. 1870-1880. Thick 12mo (15.5cm.); contemporary dark brown morocco-backed marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered spine titled "Armory," all edges speckled, marbled endpapers; x,11-234pp., the remaining approx. 200pp. blank; text interspersed with 225 original ink drawings reproducing heraldic arms, most displaying exquisite and minute detail; six pieces of ephemera, chiefly..... More
Columbus, Sacket Harbor, Is-sur-Tille, and others: 1917-1919. Archive consisting of 38 letters, mostly autograph and accompanied with original mailing envelopes; 14 snapshot photographs; and the shard from a wooden airplane propeller. Letters with usual mail folds and some wear, else a Very Good, well-preserved archive. Collection of letters addressed to..... More
