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A Collection of Original Art deco Luggage Labels.
Various British and Continental locales. c. 1934. Collection is comprised of 108 original, splendidly Deco coloured labels, from only the finest of Establishments. 50 pgs. Oblong 4to. 10" x 13"... (Item #8695)
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French Embroidery Sample Book
Pariws: Maison Sedille - Euc. Unsworth. 1888. A splendidly lavish collection of 520 Art Nouveau-Belle Époque fabric sample swatches including lace, embroidery,brocade, Passementerie, etc. laid-down upon 98 Large Folio pages... (Item #8852)
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Aarons, Slim.
A Wonderful Time- An Intimate Portrait of the Good Life.
New York. Harper and Row. n.d. The First Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout with colour and monochrome photogarephs. Folio (10.75" x 13.75"). Bound in gilt titled blue cloth. Aarons's superb photo... (Item #8286)
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Adam, Alexander.
A Summary of Geography and History, Both Ancient and Modern...
London. T. Cadell and W. Davies. 1816. The Fifth Edition, Corrected. Illustrated with 13 folding copper-engraved maps and 1 folding Astronomical Chart. Complete as issued. Thick 8vo. 5.25" x 8.5"/... (Item #8538)
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Adams, Edward C.L.
Congaree Sketches - Scenes From Negro Life In The Swamps Of The Congaree And Tales By Tad And Scip Of Heaven And Hell With Other Miscellany.
Chapel Hill. The University Of North Carolina Press. 1927. First Edition. 16mo. 1/2 cloth and cloth covered boards with gilt titled spine. A noteworthy title of collected impressions and folk... (Item #5159)
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(Ballet and Opera).
Beauties of the Opera and Ballet. Illustrated with Ten Highly-Finished Portraits, Engraved on Steel and Numerous Engravings on Wood, Under The Superintendence of Mr. Charles Heath.
London. David Bogue. (1844). The First Edition. Illustrated with ten full page illuminated steel plate engravings and further throughout by various wood engravings en texte. Elaborate multi-chromatic decorative borders to... (Item #8333)
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Brainard, Joe.
C Comics - Issue Number 1.
New York. Boke Press, 1964. First Issue. Illustrated throoughout with cartoons by famed underground artist Joe Brainard. Folio. 8.5" x 14". Mimeographed sheets bound in imprinted stapled wrappers. The C.... (Item #8492)
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Burroughs, John.
The Writings of John Burroughs.
Boston. Houghton, Mifflin Co. 1904. The Riverby Edition. Illustrated with full page colour plates throughout. 15 Volumes. 12mo. Bound in gilt titled steel blue cloth. t.e.g. A few minor streaks... (Item #4963)
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(Caproni Casts)
Catalogue of Plaster Reproductions From Antique, Medieval and Modern Sculpture.
Boston: P.P. Caproni and Brother, 1911. Catalogue for 1911. Profusely illustrated with monochrome plates dispalying the enormous inventory of the renowned Boston plasterworks. Tall 4to.8" x 10.5". Bound in titled... (Item #8704)
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Cook, Amos.
The Students Companion: Containing a Variety of Poetry and Prose, Selected From the Most Celebrated Authors. To Which are Added Miscellaneous Matters, Particularly Designed to Improve Youth in Reading and Parsing the English Language.
Concord. Isaac Hill. 1825. Second Edition. 12mo. Bound in half calf and pictorial paper covered boards. A scarce copy of an early American reader. Spine moderately chipped and worn. Several... (Item #6731)
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Cousin, Victor.
Elements of Psychology: Included in a Critical Examination of Locke's Essay on the Human Understanding.
Hartford. Cooke and Co. 1834. The First Edition in English. Thick 8vo. Bound in full trade leather over boards. Gilt title label. Translated from the French with an introduction, notes... (Item #8270)
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De Ketham, Johannes.
The Fasciculus Medicinae of Johannes De Ketham Alemanus.
Milan. R. Lier and Co. 1924. Facsimile of the first (Venetian) edition of 1491. Illustrated with 13 plates in facsimile tipped-on to heavy cardboard stock. Tall Folio. (19" x 15")... (Item #7304)
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Donovan, Mike.
The Roosevelt I Know: Ten Years of Boxing With the President- and Other Memories of Famous Fighting Men.
New York. B.W. Dodge and Co. 1909. The Authorized Special Limited Edition. This is copy number 149 signed in ink by Mike Donovan to the limitation page. Illustrated throughout with... (Item #8501)
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Dunthorne, Gordon.
Flower and Fruit prints of the early 18th and 19th Centuries- Their History, Makers and Uses, with a Catalogue Raisonne of the Works in Which They Are Found.
Washington D.C. Published by the author. 1938. This book designed and printed by the deeptone process at The Lakeside Press, in a limited edition of 2500 copies, of which 750... (Item #7981)
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Felton, William.
A Treatise on Carriages...The Joseph T. Cunningham Copy
London. Printed for the Author by J. Debrett. 1794. The First Edition. Bookplate of Joseph T. Cunningham to front pastedown. Illustrated by 53 engraved plates, 9 of which are folding... (Item #8837)
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Fox, John Jr.
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come.
New York. Charles Scribners Sons. 1931. This Edition Limited to 512 numbered copies of which this is #102. Signed boldly in ink by N.C. Wyeth to the Colophon. Illustrated with... (Item #8629)
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G.A.K.
Clarets and Sauternes-Classed Growths of the Medoc and Other Famous Red and White Wines of The Gironde.
London. The Wine and Spirit Trade Record. 1920. The First Edition. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs depicting Wineries, Vineyards, Chateaux, bottle labels etc. Approx. 20 pages of wonderful, Art Deco... (Item #8771)
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( Golden Age of Travel )
Perry's Hotel and Boarding House Guide - Countries, Towns and Health Resorts...
London. Walter Perry and Co. Ltd. 1931. Edition for 1931. Profusely illustrated with photographs, drawings and period advertisements. 4to. Gilt titled crimson cloth. An absolute treasure depicting the grand and... (Item #5466)
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Goodwin, Philip and Milliken, Henry.
French Provincial Architecture-As Shown in Various Examples of Town and County Houses, Shops and Public Places Adaptable to American Conditions.
Paris. Fred Contet. 1924. Lavishly illustrated with 40 full page drawings of designs and 94 full page monochrome photographs of exteriors and interiors. Folio. 11.0" x 14.5". Fabulously bound in... (Item #8625)
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Hilliard, John Northern.
Greater Magic- A Practical Treatise on Modern Magic.
Minneapolis. Carl Waring Jones. 1945. Revised edition. Illustrated throughout with monochrome drawings en texte. Thick 8vo. Bound in pictorial gilt titled red cloth covered boards. A Fine copy in a.... (Item #7384)
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Hoppus, E.
Hoppus's Tables for Measuring or Practical Measuring Made Easy to the Meanest Capacity by a New Set of Tables, Etc.
London. J. Johnson. 1809. The fifteenth edition. Illustrated with a folding frontis piece and further throughout by measurement table. Narrow 4to (3" x 8"). Bound in full period calfskin. Covers... (Item #7606)
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Keepnews,Orrin and Grauer, Bill.
A Pictorial History of Jazz - People and Places From New Orleans to Modern Jazz.
New York. Crown Publishers. 1962. Fifth Printing. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographs. Small Folio. (8.5"x11") Bound in brown and pink cloth over boards. This copy boldly inscribed in green ink... (Item #8761)
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King, David W.
Homes for Home-Builders; Or Practical Designs for Country, Farm and Village.
New York. O. Judd and Co. 1886. Illustrated throughout with drawings, schematics, plans, etc. 12mo (5" x 7.5"). Bound in pictorial gilt decorated brown cloth. Covers and spine mildly rubbed... (Item #8469)
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Leieniz.
The Early Mathematical Manuscripts of Leieniz- Translated from the Latin Texts Published by Carl Immanuel Gerhardt with Critical and Historical Notes by J.M. Child.
Chicago and London. The Open Court Publishing Co. 1920. First Edition. Illustrated with diagrams, theorems, etc. Thin 8vo. Bound in gilt titled cloth. t.e.g. Headpiece the slightest bit bumped. A...... (Item #8368)
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Leusden, Johanne.
Novum Testamentum, Versione Latina Ariae Montani...
Novi- Eboraci. Typis a Impensis George Long. 1821. Thick 12mo. Bound in full calfskin. Gilt ruled raised bands, morocco label. Text in Greek and latin. Covers rubbed particularly at extremities... (Item #6905)
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