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1851 edition. 70 pp. + fold-out map in rear. Hardcover, 12mo. (3.25 x 5.5"), embossed red leather with gilt title and design, all edges gilt, blue marbled endpaper at rear of text only. Covers show light wear to tips only; unmarked contents. The map measures 25" wide x 20" tall, is securely attached to the rear pastedown of the book and is in excellent condition: there is only one tiny puncture and one 2" closed tear on the right edge that affects the title of the map only; otherwise, it is clean, with vibrant colors showing the sate borders. Book is housed in a protective mylar sleeve. Digital images available upon request. Phelps's Travelers' Guide through the United States; containing upward of Seven Hundred and Fifty Railroad, Canal, State and Steamboat Routes; accompanied with a New Map of the United States
Phelps, Humphrey
New York: Ensign, Thayer, 1851. 1851 edition. 70 pp. + fold-out map in rear. Hardcover, 12mo. (3.25 x 5.5"), embossed red leather with gilt title.. more
Price: $950.00
1951, First printing, stated First edition. 251 pp. Hardcover, tan cloth, 8vo. Good+ copy in a Good+ dust jacket: Covers faded and discolored; slight slant to spine; light bumping to spine ends. Fading to endpapers; very sparse foxing to prelims; pages have tanned, but text remains unmarked. DJ shows some chipping to head of spine; shallow chipping to foot of spine. Light wear along edges and folds of DJ; fading and 2 small stains to rear panel of DJ. Jacket housed in a mylar wrap. Digital images available upon request. The Illustrated Man
Bradbury, Ray
Garden City: Doubleday, 1951. 1951, First printing, stated First edition. 251 pp. Hardcover, tan cloth, 8vo. Good+ copy in a Good+ dust jacket: Covers.. more
Price: $185.00
44 pp. Small 8vo., quarter vellum & boards, printed at the Chiswick Press. Intials, half-title, and other hand illumination in brilliant color, by "E.O.B." on January 25, 1899. Owner's name at fly leaf. Very Good. A unique copy, as all other copies we found were uncolored. Unmarked text. Boards sunned, gilt titles bright and complete. Small 8vo. Sonnets from the Portuguese
Browning, Elizabeth Barrett
London: Bell, 1898. 44 pp. Small 8vo., quarter vellum & boards, printed at the Chiswick Press. Intials, half-title, and other hand illumination in.. more
Price: $350.00
1936, First Edition. 63 pp. Contains 63 b&w full page photographs with captions in English and French. Hardcover, illustrated boards with red title, 4to. A Near Fine copy in the rare, original acetate dust jacket. The rear cover of the book and of the jacket show staining from red ink or paint. Else, a clean, unmarked copy showing only slight edgewear. The jacket shows some shallow chipping along edges, resulting in maybe %10 loss. Book and jacket now protected in a mylar sleeve. The photographer's first book. Digital images available upon request. The English at Home
Brandt, Bill (photog.); Mortimer, Raymond (intr.)
New York: Charles Scribner, 1936. 1936, First Edition. 63 pp. Contains 63 b&w full page photographs with captions in English and French. Hardcover, illustrated boards.. more
Price: $1,250.00
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