Italy: Self Published, January 1944. First Edition. 8.25" x 6.25", 44 pp. This was Mauldin's first book WWII cartoons published while in the field in Italy with the 45th Inf Div, a month before he was moved up to the Stars and Stripes newspaper. With an introduction by the great..... More
New York, NY: Wilfred Funk, Inc, 1961. Grey cloth over boards with titling in red and blue on the spine. INSCRIBED "For Frank King / Best Wishes /s/ John Kennedy". The recipient, Frank King, was the father of Ann King, a Governess to the older children of Robert Kennedy from..... More
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. First Edition. Green cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine and on the cover with dual gilt border. 6.5" x 9.5", xii 1 - 510 pp. includes 99 photographic B&W illustrations. Gilt top edge, uncut fore and bottom edge a...... More
New York, NY: Barse & Hopkins, n.d.[c. 1910]. Flexible Brown suede cover with titling in gilt on the cover bordered by a gilt scroll device. textured endpapers. 4.5" x 7", vi 1 - 186 pp. Includes Notes and Vocabulary, with original box from the Blackstone Series. Top edge gilt with..... More
New York, NY: Random House, 1992. First Edition, Second Printing. Quarter green cloth with gray paper over boards and titling in gilt on the spine. SIGNED "J Carter" on gilt bordered book plate affixed to half title page. 6" x 9.25", with 16 pp. of B&W photographic illustrations on glossy..... More
Belleau Wood, France: 1930. An modest archive of ephemera commemorating the trip of Mrs. Oscar Harris (nee Abbie D. Kenedy). She was the mother of Pvt. Dean Harris of the Bty D, 127th F. A., buried at Aisne-Marne cemetery. The collection consists of 14 items of ephemera, including her special..... More
![BBC Empire Broadcasting and London Calling; Seventeen [17] Issues with Mailing Envelopes. British...](/pictures/thumb/2818.JPG?v=1640811861)
London: Feb - Sept 1939. First Edition. News print with two staple binding, mostly rusted, aged at the edges. Envelopes have a single slit open and legibly post marked. 20" x 12" newsprint, 12 pp, twice folded to fit in a 6.5" x 10.5 envelope with BBC return in red..... More
![National Security Cafeteria Napkins [20 each]; "Keep It Under Your Hat"](/pictures/thumb/2817.JPG?v=1640719742)
Washington DC: U. S. Government, c, 1953. Twenty 6.5" x 6.5", two-fold paper napkins, each with a cartoon encouraging employees and staff to exercise utmost information security. From the early years of the Cold War, these napkins were used primarilay in the cafeteria of the Pentagon the world's largest office..... More
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1963 / 1965. Limited Edition #1217 / 1500. Natural colored, tan linen cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine, boxed in green with gilt border. SIGNED, "Dwight D Eisenhower" on tipped in blank following colophon page of both issues. Matching..... More
Berkeley, CA: Doxey & Co., 1887- 1892. First Edition. Paper wraps have aging and toning at the edges and heavy fade to the spine. 6.25" x 9.75" Vol I 1887 - 1889, [4] 2 - 311, Errata, Additions, i -xiv. Vol II 1889 - 1892 [2] 2 - 306, Errata..... More
New York, NY: Henry Holt, 1907. Third Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Dark green cloth over boards with light green endpapers. 5" x 7.75", pp. xxiv, 2 - 1122. Previous owner name and date on front end papers, otherwise clean on aging pages, dog-ear at bottom of pp. 60 - 75..... More
Boston: Ginn and Company, 1897. Copyright 1896. Brown cloth over board with titling in gilt and blind stamp on the front cover. 4.5" x 7.25", pp. viii, 2 - 158, previous book seller decal on rear end paper, occasional light foxing, otherwise clean and well bound, light wear to head..... More
New York: American Book Company, 1889. 6th Edition. Black leather over flexible boards, title on spine in gilt. 4.25" x 7.25", pp. 1 - 760, followed by 25 plates and explanations. Red edges, black end papers, and clean pages, rubbed cover front and back. More
Berkeley: Sather Gate Bookshop, November 24, 1925. Collected. Blue cloth over board with bright gilt titling to the spine and illustration on the cover. 5.25" x 8.5", pp. 3 - 1238, Heavily illustrated with line drawings, some smudging on top edge, otherwise a very nice volumn. DJ has sunning to..... More
Boston: Cummings, Hilliard and Company, 1824. Second Edition. Original paper covered boards with new cloth spine, original paper title on the spine, tan. 5.25" x 9.5", pp. 4 - 422, Uncut fore and bottom edges, light foxing throughout, front and rear gutter reinforced, tied mark at the bottom on the..... More
Beirut: American Press, 1932. Second Edition. Deep green cloth over boards with bright gilt titling on the spine. 6" x 9", Vol. I pp. xxxxiii, 2 - 639, Vol. II, pp. xvii, 2 - 928. Followed by 4 fold out maps all in fine condition. Both editions have a few..... More
New York: American Book Company, 1909. Revised Edition. Brown cloth over boards with titling in gilt on spine and blind stamped on front cover. 5" x 8.25", pp. 3 - 646, followed by 10 pp of advertisements. Bottom corners bent, elce fine. Previous book seller pricing in pencil on front..... More
New York: Ivison, Blakeman, Taylor, & Company, 1885. First Edition. 1/4 black leather with deep green cloth over board. Titling in gilt on the spine, border and crest blind stamped on the cover. 5.25" x 8.5", pp. xvi, 2 - 452, followed by 28 pp. of glossary, followed by 3..... More
London: T. C. & E.C. Jack, 1928. First Edition. Green cloth over boards with titling in gilt on the spine. 6.25" x 9.25", Volume 1 pp. lxiv, 1 - 503. Rubbing to exterior, small tears at foot and head of spine. Volumn 2 pp. viii, 1 - 523. Small cracks..... More
Sydney: F. White, 1867. First Edition. Red cloth over boards titling in gilt on spine, blind stamped cover. 5.25" x 8.5", pp. x, 2 - 255. Some smudges on the end papers, otherwise clean. Cover has spotting and aging top 1/4" of spine worn down, wear through at the corners..... More
Portland, OR: Privately Published, Printed by Dunham, 1966, 68, 70. Green faux leather with titling on spine and cover in brilliant gilt, 10.5" x 8.25", typed in green font with numerous pencil edits and notations on most pages. Wiley was a mostly self-taught Botanical Consultant from Portland, OR. Though he..... More
New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1926. The National Edition. Green cloth cover with paper title label on spines in black with red rule highlight, gilt top page blocks, fore edge uncut, decorative end papers. Very nice set which includes the complete 20 volume set and each volume with very..... More
Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing. First Edition. Faux Navy blue leather with brilliant gilt titling impressed on the spine and raised on the cover with a five-star gilt circular emblem. Map front end papers plotting the ships routes around the world the year of publication. 9" x 12". 2 - 488..... More
Marceline, MO: Walsworth Publishing. First Edition. Faux Navy blue leather with brilliant gilt titling impressed on the spine and raised on the cover with a five-star gilt circular emblem. Map front end papers plotting the ships routes around the world the year of publication. 9" x 12". 2 - 488..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1909. First Edition. Dark blue, striated cloth over boards with titling on cover and spine in gilt with photo of Lone Rock on the cover. 9.5" x 6.5", pp. xx, 1-409, with scores of illustrations and photographs followed by two, color, fold-out maps of..... More