1935. Leather-bound. This is an actual white leather baby shoe, not a book. SIGNATURES Amelia Earhart Roscoe Turner; Frank Hawks (aka “Meteor Man”); (Later-to-become Admiral) R.E. Byrd (VERY faint, above bottom seam, down and to the left of Earhart’s signature) Shoe is nested in a decorative, hinged, wooden box, with... More
Salt Lake City, UT: Holladay. Paperback. STAPLED PAMPHLET. Edges worn soft, some creasing to covers and a few pages near end have creased lower corners. Some light soiling to covers, a small pen mark to front cover, a bit of past liquid contact to front cover and top edge of... More
Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. Silver metallic lettering on spine of blue cloth-covered boards. Orange lettering on glossy, illustrated jacket. 9.25 x 6.25". 360 pp with notes, bibliography and index. Clean, bright, tight. Sport in American Life, C. Paul Rogers, series editor. This is the story... More
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer Ltd, 1976. Hardcover. INSCRIBED BY BOTH AUTHORS to Stanley Greenfield, noted medievalist. Very slight edgewear. Light shelfwear to DJ, some tiny chips and tears to edges and a little bit of creasing. Silver lettering to spine, black boards. Clean, tight. 235 pp with appendices. A great reference... More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiv, 276 plus ads. 40 photos including one map of Mongolia [photo]. Dark blue cloth with titles in gilt and with gilt decoration of a camel caravan on front. Large octavo. Corners chafed, some edgewear, scratch to spine. Cover gilt... More
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: SELF-PUBLISHED, 1924. First Edition. Paperback. Arensberg was an art collector and critic who was "...Intrigued with writer Francis Bacon, particularly the aspects of alchemy, cryptography, Rosicrucianism, and, inevitably, the Shakespeare-Bacon debate, the Arensbergs researched his work. ..." (Wickipedia) Lovely copy. Light wear to spine. 19 plates (20 images) at rear. Softcover original. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Second Printing. Hardcover. A look at mental illness and psychosis from a nursing perspective. Octavo. Harriet Bailey was a pioneer in the field of psychiatric nursing. More
![HELL'S ANGEL : THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SONNY BARGER AND THE HELL'S ANGELS MOTORCYCLE CLUB [SIGNED COPY]. Ralph "Sonny" Barger.](/pictures/thumb/74469.jpg?v=1534271420)
New York: William Morrow, 2000. Hardcover. Inscribed "To Rick and Kathy" and signed by Sonny Barger in felt tipped pen. Black cloth, octavo. Numerous photos. Pages 132-144 Corners turned down to 6 leaves, otherwise no flaws. Dust jacket has some light edgewear. Written with the collaboration of the writing team... More
![OPTHALMODOULEIA, DAS IS AUGENDINST [FACSIMILE]. Georg Bartisch.](/pictures/thumb/75548.jpg?v=1542393592)
New York: Editions Medicina Rara, 1975. Limited Edition. Leather_bound. Circa 1975. Facsimile reprint of the original 1583 edition at the Herzog August Bibliothek, Wolfenbuttel, Germany. Limited to 2800 copies with this copy numbered 525. Half leather over green boards, five raised bands with red spine label with title in gilt... More
Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., 1944. John R. Neill. Later Printing. Hardcover. Black and white illustrations in this1935-or-later publication. Ownership page bears penciled name of previous owner, dated November 1944. Light blue pastedown to front board. Just a bit of wear to the corners, and chipping to front-board pastedown. Nice... More
Chicago, IL: Reilly & Lee Co., [1920] 1964. John R. Neill. Reprint. Hardcover. One of the "White Edition" reprints, with black and white illustrations only. Large crease at top of spine. Slight fanning to pages, some mildly dog-eared. More
Stuttgart: K. Thienemann, 1984. Hardcover. IN GERMAN. FIRST EDITION. Landscape format. Mild shelfwear. Corners bumped. Spine caps gently creased. Glossy pictorial boards. Colorful art work, including endpapers. Unpaginated (24 pp). Clean, tight, bright. The story of Mischa, the bear, and his brothers. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1940. Stated First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, in brick-red, cloth-covered boards, with contrasting (black) square, lettered in red, to front board and spine. Bright copy with just a bit of light rubbing to extremities at spine caps and corner, two of which are bumped, but not... More
Brooklyn: The Brooklyn Eagle Job Printing Department, 1883. First Edition. Hardcover. 122 pages. Frontis engraving of Brooklyn Bridge. Dark cloth with cover titles in bright gilt. Corners bumped and chafed with edgewear to bevelled edges, large octavo. Decorated endpapers, light pencilling to three pages and name/address stamp to front endpaper... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1973. First Edition. Hardcover. Browning board edges and spotting to endpapers and edges. Very mildly cocked. Price-clipped. Navy-blue lettering to spine and front of grey, cloth-covered boards. Tiny chips to edge of illustrated jacket, now Mylar protected. Illustrated with photographs. 8 5/8" x 6". 322 pp. This... More
Garden City: Doubleday, 1983. Hardcover. SHARP CORNERS. A very faint, tiny "bubble" to center of front board. Dustjacket near fine. Very light edgewear to bottom spine of jacket. Gilt lettering to spine and front of cranberry-red, cloth-covered boards. Color-coded contents of Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 to endpapers. Clean, tight... More
Victoria, British Columbia: Sono Nis Press, 1987. Hardcover. Third printing. Light edgewear. Black and white illustrations. Gilt lettering to spine of brick-red, cloth-covered boards. Mylar protected jacket. 253 pp with glossary, bibliography and index. Clean, tight, bright. "Chiefs and slaves, shamans and renegade white, all knew Collison as their friend... More
Boston, Mass: Dana Estes & Company, 1909. Hardcover. Large octavo (8.5" x 5.75). Grey cloth-covered boards, with contrasting spine label, lettered in gilt. Top edge gilt, fore-edge and tail untrimmed. Sunning to spine. Lightly shaken. Faint tape ghosts to pastedown endpapers. 4 illustrations. 460 / 538 pp. Solid. More
New York: Francis P. Harper, 1893. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Lacks fourth (map) volume. Green cloth with spine tites in gilt. Covers bright, Usual slight bumps to bottom of spines from shelving and also slight bumping to corners as usual. Previous owner's name to front pastedown of two volumes and front... More
London, England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1910. Hardcover. 64mo (2.5" x 2.25") Violet boards (front board faded), bound with original violet cord. Paste-on to front board showing a little green-clad Brownie seated atop a toadstool. Color frontis depicting the Brownie named Nimble-te-Hop (who had been asked to the Brownie's Ball, due... More
York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1981. Paperback. First paperback edition. "These records consolidate the work which Crowley initiated in Cefalu and explore more deeply the various techniques of cabbalistic and sexual magic as well as his contact with the Arab magic of North Africa". 251 pp. Light rubbing to extremities. More
Chicago, IL: Libby, McNeill & Libby, 1935. Map. 19 3/4" x 15" poster, folded. In original mailing envelope, postmarked Chicago with a .01 stamp, but with no return address from Libby, McNeill. Issued by the powdered milk concern Libby, McNeill & Libby in exchange for saved-up labels. Six lead figurines... More
Philadelphia: Penn Publishing, 1914. Smith, Wuanita. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Spine lightly sunned, a bit of scuffing to boards, a little discoloration to rear board. Tideline to upper edges of pages, most notable to front endpapers through page 15, then it becomes less than .5 inches. Hinge started and front free... More
New York: Morrisania, 1863. First Edition. Leather. viii, 156 pages, index. Large foldout color tinted map of Stony Point. Numerous full page engravings, three facsimile letters from 1779. Dark green leather with spine titles in gilt, gilt ruled borders to covers. Corners chafted, chafing along outer cover fold, textblock square... More
San Francisco, CA: George Spaulding (Steam Book, Card and Job Printer), 1879. Hardcover. Complete reports of the Common Schools, Courses of Study, Evening Schools, Annual Exams/Questions, Papers Used, list of "Medal Pupils", primary school by primary school. list of schools and teachers, and even obituaries: "...Miss Mary R. Miller...1846-1879...Her early... More
