Boys Magazine
1864. VG. 1864, Vol III. Half leather with marbled boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Many illustrations. All edges marbled.
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A Brief History Of The Towne Of Sudbury In Massachusetts. Together With The Programme Of The Exercises Enacted In Commemoration Of Its Three Hundredth Anniversary
(Sudbury)? (1939). First edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Illustrated wrappers. 64, (4)pp. Text Compiled and Written by Members of the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Massachusetts. Illustrated throughout and with one map opposite p. 10. A clean and solid copy. Dykes, #142.
The Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1973. FIRST. F / F. Massive reference book. As new.
British Museum Guide
London: British Museum Publications, 1977. NF. Wrappers. Previous owner embossed name, else fine. A lovely copy.
Bucharest Museums of Art
Bucharest: Meridiane Publishing House, 1977. FIRST. NF / NF. A lovely copy. Small folio.
The Budapest Museum of Fine Art
Budapest: Corvina, 1970. FIRST. VG. Wrappers. A very nice clean copy.
Burlington Fine Arts Club Exhibition of Bookbindings
London: Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1891. FIRST. Hardcover. Near Fine. Thick folio. Bound by Riviere in full dark green morocco. Rebacked with original spine retained. Six compartment spine ruled and lettered in gilt. a.e.g. Folding frontispiece and 113 full page plates, most in full color. Each plate on its own tab. An imposing, if not enormous, book describing over 850.....
By-Laws Of Winthrop Royal Arch Chapter
Portand, ME: Stephen Berry, 1873. Paper. Near fine. Slim pamphlet with saddle stiched spine. Red glossy paper covers, printed in black. 7pp. Very scarce. Crease mid-way across the covers, else fine.
By-Laws Of Winthrop Royal Arch Chapter. Number 37
Augusta, ME: W. R. Ladd, 1902. Paper. Near Fine. Slim paper covered pamphlet, stapled at the spine. Red paper covers lettered in black. Stated on cover - "Adopted Feb. 19, 1902" A very clean, bright and solid copy of this fragile item. 21pp.
Byzantine Books And Bookmen. A Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Center For Byzantine Studies, 1975. First edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Quarto soft covered volume. Original red card-stock covers, lettered and decorated in black. 109 pages of text followed by over 60 black and white images. Contains essays by Nigel G. Wilson, Jean Irigoin, Cyril Mango, Hans-Georg Beck, and Kurt Weitzmann. As new. This volume has somehow.....
Cairo Guide
(Cairo): Cairo Public Library, 1938. First edition. Soft Cover. Fine. Illustrated wrappers. 62pp. Compiled and Written by Federal Writers' Project (Illinois)/Work Projects Administration. An American Guide Series volume. This copy signed at the title page by Effie A. Lansden, Librarian at the foot of the title page. Ms. Lansden is mentioned in the Foreward as being a contributing member for.....
Calenar Of Annual Events In Oklahoma
No Place: 1938. First edition. Wraps. Fine. Illustrated stiff card stock wrappers. (36)pp. Written and Arranged by Federal Writers' Project of Oklahoma - Jim Thompson, Director, Works Progress Administration in the State of Oklahoma Sketches by Wallace Simpson, Cowboy Artist and Walker Boone, Oneida Indiant Artist. Sponsored by the Oklahoma State Travel And Tourist Bureau, Ennis C. Helm, Director. An.....
Calendar Of Annual Events In New Mexico
Santa Fe: 1937. First edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Illustrated wrappers. Unpaginated but (32pp). Beautiful presentation of twelve woodcuts designed and cut by Manville Chapman. Compiled and Written by (New Mexico) Federal Writers' Project, Illustrated by Federal Art Project of New Mexico. Works Progress Administration Sponsored by The Santa Fe Civic League and Chamber of Commerce. A warm hand-written inscription at.....
Campbells Creative Cooking With Soup
New York: Beekman House, 1985. FIRST. F / F. As new. A lovely copy.
Cantus Selecti Ex Libris Vaticanis Et Solesmensibus Excerpti
Tournai: Desclee & Company. Hardcover. Fine. Original blue leather boards, with lettering in gilt. No date. The book has a copyright date of 1949 but a previous owner has placed a very small mark on the corner of the paste-down indicating 1985, and this seems about right. The book is very clean, bright and solid with 222 pages of religious.....
A Cartoon History of United States Foreign Policy
New York: William Morrow, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. With an introduction by Daniel P. Moynihan and signed by him on the front free endpapers. The jacket is complet though slightly soiled. A nice copy.
A Centennial History Of The University Of Louisville
(Louisville): The University of Louisville, (1939). First edition. Hardcover. Fine. In original red cloth, lettered and stamped in gilt. Octavo,xiv, 301pp. Written By Kentucky Writers' Project of the Work Projects Administration. An American Guide Series volume. A very clean, bright and solid copy. No mention anywhere of a dust jacket so I have to conclude this volume was issued without.....
Chillicothe And Ross County
No Place: 1938. First edition. Wraps. Near Fine. Illustrated wrappers. 91, (24 - photographs)pp. Compiled and Written by Federal Writers' Project of Ohio, Works Progress Administration Sponsored by The Ross County Northwest Territory Committee. An American Guide Series publication. With two maps and illustrations throughout. Some of the line drawings are attributed to Dard Hunter. A clean, bright and solid.....
Cincinnati: Highlights Of A Long Life
(Cincinnati)? 1938. First edition. Wraps. Fine. Original illustrated gray colored wrappers. 42pp. Illustrated throughout with much of the work by Earle Sargeant. Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ohio. Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools. The Sesquicentennial Celebration. A very clean, bright, and solid copy. Dykes, #242...
Cincinnati: The Childhood Of Our City
(Cincinnati)? 1938. First edition. Wraps. Fine. Original illustrated peach colored wrappers. 41pp. Illustrated throughout with much of the work by Earle Sargeant. Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ohio. Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools. The Sesquicentennial Celebration. A clean, bright and solid copy. Dykes, #240.
Cincinnati: The Childhood Of Our City
(Cincinnati)? 1938. First edition. Wraps. Very Good. Original illustrated peach colored wrappers. 41pp. Illustrated throughout with much of the work by Earle Sargeant. Compiled and written by the Federal Writers' Project of the Works Progress Administration in Ohio. Sponsored by Cincinnati Public Schools. The Sesquicentennial Celebration. A solid copy with very minor soiling to the covers. Dykes, #240...
Civil War Times Illustrated, December 1964 Volume 3, number 8
Gettysburg: Civil War Times Illustrated, 1964. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Magazine format, illustrated wrap-around art by R. McDonald of the attack and defense of Shy's Hill, near Nashville during the American Civil War.
The Confessions of St. Augustine
Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press, 1979. F. Quarto. Full red leather with decorationa and text in gilt. A.E.G. Silk endpapers. Color frontispiece. Translated by Pilkington and with color illustrations by Edy Legrand.
Connecticut A Guide To Its Roads, Lore, and People
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. Bound in original dark red fabrikoid. A side note - both Dykes and Scharf & Shoyer refer to the cover as "fabricoid." I use fabrikoid because my copy of Avis, The Concise Bookman's Dictionary spells it with a "k" but DuPont, which manufactured the product uses the "k".....
The Constitution of the United States of America
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973. NF. 1961 pp. Without the supplement. Maroon boards with lettering in gold. A very nice unused copy.