COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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CERAMIC REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION ??????????????????????????????????????????Including:early pottery, Chinese Ming and Qing dynasty ceramics, museum and private collection, in total 44 publications.Asahi Shimbun Cultural Planning Department (Ed.). Newly Discovered...
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BURKE & LAMARTINE ON FRENCH REVOLUTIONS:1790,1849 Two titles: Edmund Burke, REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE ... 2nd Ed. (London: J. Dodsley, 1790) Issued in same year as 1st ed.; 8vo, quarter boarded goatskin,...
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CIRCA 1950 ED. PAUL REVERE BOSTON MASSACREPRINT, AMERI...THE BLOODY MASSACRE... March 5th, 1770, mid-20th century copy after Paul Revere's engraving depicting the Revolutionary War massacre "perpetrated in King Street...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
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SILLIMAN'S TRAVELS, 1812 B. Silliman,A JOURNAL OF TRAVELS IN ENGLAND, HOLLIAND, AND SCOTLAND?IN THE YEARS 1805 AND 1806 2nd ed. (Boston: Wait 1812) Two volumes, 12mo, full speckled sheep....
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MORSE, JAPANESE HOMES, BOSTON 1886 EdwardS. Morse JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS 2nd ed (Boston: Ticknor, 1886) 4to, pictorial cloth. Together with a small group of offprints on Japanese subjects, early 20th...
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THE WORKS OF DANIEL WEBSTER, SIX VOLS.,1860 Daniel Webster, Edward Everett, biographer; THE WORKS OF DANIEL WEBSTER 12th ed. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1860) 6 vols., 8vo., cloth....
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The Arabian Nights / Their Best KnownTales, edited by Kate Douglas Wiggin and Nora A. Smith, with beautiful illustrations by Maxfield Parrish (New York and London, 1936).
Together with The Atlantic Treasury...
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5 vols. Lawn Tennis & C: Peile, Lieut,S.C.F. Lawn Tennis as a Game of Skill. New York: Scribner's, 1885. 1st Am. Ed. 12mo, orig. pictorial cloth; joints & extremities scuffed. 6 pp. adverts at end. Some internal...
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4 vols. Hearn, Lafcadio: Glimpses ofUnfamiliar Japan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1894. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. silver-lettered & decorated black cloth, t.e.g.; light edge wear, slightly dusty. Some dampstaining...
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* (PHOTOGRAPHY) A group of 12 bookspertaining to photography and photographers. Ansel Adams. An Autobiography with Mary Street Alinder. Boston: Little Brown (1985). Examples: The Making of 40 Photographs. Boston:...
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4 vols. Children's Books - AmericanImprints, 1960s & Later: Milhous, Katherine. Through These Arches: The Story of Independence Hall. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1964. Oblong 4to, orig. cloth; light wear,...
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Riverside Press AMERICAN STATESMEN SeriesJohnT. Morse Jr. ed. (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin & Co. 1898) 32 volumes octavo green boards gilt top edges.Light shelf rub; somewhat loose spines. Overall very good...
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Fine leatherbound books: Poetry prosephilosophy drama education and law Heywood Thomas. THE BEST PLAYS OF THE OLD DRAMATISTS-THOMAS HEYWOOD. Ed. A. Wilson Verity. London: Vizetelly 1888.; McElroy John G.R. THE...
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3 vols. New England: (Ellis, GeorgeE., attributed to.) Sketches of Bunker Hill Battle and Monument. Charlestown: C.P. Emmons, 1843. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-pictorial & lettered mustard cloth; edge wear, spine...
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7 vols. Signed Books & C - AmericanPolitical & Related Subjects: Acheson, Dean. Morning and Noon. Boston, (1965). 2nd ptg. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j (some edge wear). Inscribed & signed by Acheson on front free...
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ANSEL ADAMS (american 1902-1984) "GOLDENGATE HEADLANDS FROM LINCOLN PARK, SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA" Circa 1950, pencil signed Ansel Adams on the mount, inscribed and stamped and titled verso, 'The West of which...
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Fine leatherbound books: various titlesHolmes Oliver Wendell. THE POETICAL WORKS OF OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES. 3 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1891. Dumas Alexander. THE COUNT OF MONTE-CRISTO. 2 vols. New...
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6 vols. (2 wrappers) Modern First Editions:Roth, Philip. Letting Go. New York: Random House, (1962). 1st ptg. 8vo, orig. cloth; light edge wear, d/j (some creasing, occasional chipping to edges). VG-/VG. Roth's first...
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8 vols. Theosophical Society & C. -Annie Beasant & A.P. Sinnett: Beasant, Annie; Leadbeater, Charles W. Occult Chemistry. London: Theosophical Pub., 1919. Revised ed., edited by A.P. Sinnett. 8vo, orig. blue-green...
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9 vols. (3 wrappers) Karsh, Yousef:Faces of Destiny. Chicago: Ziff-Davis, (1946). 2nd ptg. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered blue cloth. Some spotting to endpapers. Photo plates. * Portraits of Greatness. London, etc.:...
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6 vols. Occult Subjects - Devil Worship& C: Waite, Arthur Edward. Devil-Worship in France. London: G. Redway, 1896. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, mid 20th-Century buckram. Ex-library - perforated stamp on title. Coumont W.2....
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5 vols. Mormon Subjects: Ferris, BenjaminG. Utah and The Mormons. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. brown cloth; top 1 1/2" of spine gone, foot of spine gone, other moderate wear. Frontis. portrait...
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[France] Four titles including historyand literature of the 17th to 19th century comprising: 1) R. L. De Beaufort ed. The Letters of George Sand (London: 1886) 3 vols. 8vo three-quarter leather marbled boards...
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4 vols. American & British 19th-CenturyLiterature: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The New-England Tragedies. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868. 1st Am. trade ed., early ptg. 12mo, orig. purple-brown cloth, gilt; scuffed,...
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3 vols. Pynchon, Thomas: Slow Learner:Early Stories. Boston: Little Brown, (1984). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. cloth, gilt; minor wear, d/j (minor, unobtrusive staining to upper portion of front & back panel). * Vineland....
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7 vols. Pennsylvania - History, DescriptionTravel: Burrell, A. B. Reminiscences of George LaBar, The Centenarian of Monroe County, Pa. Philadelphia, 1870. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth; moderate wear,...
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27 vols. (24 wrappers) Newton, A. Edward:The Greatest Book in The World. Boston: Little, Brown, 1925. 1st ed., #333/470 signed by Newton. Tall 8vo, orig. green cloth-backed bds., paper spine label; minor wear, label...
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3 vols. Modern Belles Letters & Fiction:Nathan, Jean; Mencken, H.L. The American Credo. New York: Knopf, 1920. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. gilt-lettered black cloth; minor wear, d/j (slightly dusty, minor edge wear, some...
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5 vols. Modern Literature & Fiction- American Authors - Signed Copies: Gurganus, Allan. Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All . New York: Knopf, 1989. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. maroon cloth & green bds., d/j....
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5 vols. American Poets & Poetry: (Coffin,Robert S.) Oriental Harp: Poems of The Boston Bard. Providence, R.I.: Smith & Parmenter, 1826. 8vo, contemp. 1/4 straight-grained red morocco & bds.; joints & extremities...
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3 vols. American Poets, including SignedBooks: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Hyperion. Boston: Fields, Osgood, 1869. Revised edition, 1st ptg. 12mo, contemp. 1/2 red morocco & marbled bds. & edges; scuffed, joints...
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13 vols. Rush, Williams & Biddle FamilyBooks: Burns, Robert. The Works. Philadelphia, 1804. Vol. 1 (of 3) only. 12mo, contemp. sheep; worn & broken, covers detached. Frontis. Presentation copy to Julia [Rush],...
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7 vols. Read, Thomas Buchanan: Poems...Illustrated by Kenny Meadows. London: Delf and Trubner, 1852. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, edges untrimmed; occasionally scuffed. Inscribed in...
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THE HOLY BIBLE. Thomas Scott ed. Boston: Crocker and Brewster 1855 six volumes bound in blue leather over marbled boards....
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