New York: Press of the McWilliams Printing Co., 1889. First Edition. Wraps. Oblong Octavo. 15 pages. Ex-Long Island Historical Society, bound in their mid-20th century library binding with usual markings. Washington and Benjamin Harrison portraits to back cover. Souvenir gives the itinerary for the festivities, historical data on..... More
Hardcover. Albany: University of the State of New York, 1919. New York State Library History Bulletin II. Volume 4. Tall octavo (10.5" x 7"); 220p. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Covers bumped at corners and spine ends with some scuffs and smudges to face. Rear hinge sprung..... More
![Collection of Three Broadsides] Absolutely Pure and No Adulteration. The Alden Vinegar. Alden...](/pictures/thumb/7251.jpg?v=1600455376)
N.p.: Alden Vinegar Company, 1894. Three broadsides (ca. 27x21.5cm to 35x21.5cm.); printed on pink, green, and blue stock. Previous folds, some chipping and splitting due to brittle paper quality, toning to extremities and along fold lines, else a Very Good collection. Date of publication based on date of testimonials... More
![Our New York [Inscribed by Finn to William Safire]. Alfred Kazin, David Finn](/pictures/thumb/6598.jpeg?v=1597189467)
New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1989. First Edition. Signed by Finn to William Safire on contents page with inscription, "For Bill Safire with warm regards - David Finn." Quarto. 224 pages. Black and white photographs throughout. Unclipped photographic dust jacket. Black boards are stamped in silver at spine... More
San Francisco: Chronicle Books / A Constance Sullivan Book, 1996. First Edition. Oblong quarto. 85 pages. Black and white photographs. Photographic dust jacket. White boards stamped in green. Unclipped dust jacket shows a touch of wear to edges. Front board bows at fore edge. A bit of soiling along..... More
![In the Shadow of No Towers [Signed]. Art Spiegelman](/pictures/thumb/7301.jpg?v=1600462132)
New York: Pantheon, 2004. First Edition with full numberline. Signed by Spiegelman in silver marker on inside of front cover over copyright info. Folio (14.5" x 10"); 38 pp. Illustrated boards with board pages. Covers lightly edgeworn with a few faint scuffs to surface. Binding is sound and pages unmarked..... More
Hartford: A.S. Hale and Company, 1870. First Edition, published by subscription only. Octavo; xi, [xii], 13-501pp. Engraved portrait frontis, with 14 plates and fold-out facsimiles, all present. Rebound in brown buckram with leather spine and corner tips. Boards rubbed and bumped at corners and down joints, with a small chip..... More
Brooklyn: Printed for the Association, 1859-1866. First Editions. Five volumes; octavo (ca. 23cm.); all bound in wrappers printed within decorative border. Publication sequence includes the First-Fourth reports (1859-1862) and the Eighth report (1866). First report a bit chipped along extremities and spine crudely reinforced with old tape repair; general dust-soil..... More
Scotch Plains: Morning Sun Books, Inc., 1998. First Edition. Octavo; 128pp. 200+ color photographs by noted rail photographer Willis A. McCabe; additional reproductions of pertinent B&O documents. Color photographic dust jacket. Dark navy boards with yellow stamping on front panel and spine. Dust jacket near fine. Binding clean and perfect;..... More
Paris Vanves: Éditions du Chêne-Hachette Livre, 2011. Oblong quarto. 239 pages. Color photographs throughout. Green boards with spine stamped in white. Lacks dust jacket. Some light smudging to boards. Binding is sound. Front free endpaper and half title pages creased. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell Publications Printing Co., 1923. First Edition. Octavo. 107 pages. Black and white photographs. Photographic dust jacket with additional onion skin covering. Green boards stamped in red and gilt. Courtney never lost a rowing race as an amateur, though his professional career was marred by controversy. He..... More
New York: Inskeep and Bradford, 1812. Second Edition. Two small octavo volumes. 270 p,; 248 p. Engraved view of New Amsterdam 1640 to title page of volume I (incomplete - notes below). Modern rebind in brown cloth with brown leather spine labels with gilt lettering. New endpapers. Washington Irving's..... More
Hardcover. New York: James G. Gregory, 1864. First Edition with no additional printings listed. Anniversary rebinding in gray and red cloth with "Souvenir of the 101st Anniversary of the Second Company, Seventh Regiment NGNY, May 6 1907" in gilt letters to front. Octavo; 422p. Fading to red cloth..... More
Port Washington: Ira J. Friedman, 1969. Empire State Historical Publications Series, No. 60 - Reissue of the 1902 edition. Two Volumes. Octavo; xix, 197pp, [iv], [198]-407pp. Red cloth with black title bar and gilt lettering to spines. Boards lightly shelfworn, with superficial chewing to cloth along with some scuffs and..... More
New York: Henry Ludwig, 1834. New and Enlarged Edition. 12mo. 172 pages. Contemporary morocco stamped in gilt at spine. Marbled endpapers. Boards heavily worn and rubbed with exposure to extremities and cracked at top of spine. Binding holding soundly. Some light spotting to pages. No copies in retail and..... More
Rochester, NY: Scrantom's, 1937. First Edition. Octavo (20cm.); publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket printed in dark red and black; 460pp.; photographic frontispiece, three folding maps, illus. throughout, map endpapers printed in dark red. A few small chips and short closed tears to jacket extremities, minor cockling from exposure..... More
Albany: Joel Munsell, 1871. First Edition. Duodecimo. 128 pages. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Ex-library with standard markings. Boards are soiled and worn along edges with some loss at spine ends. Binding is sound and text is clear. Gives history of the church, rules of worship, and songs..... More
New York: Aldine Press, 1883. Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged. Octavo; xx + 283pp, including index. Brick-brown cloth with black stamped rules on front and back panels; gilt lettering on spine. Three portraits printed on stiffer card bound in, including one of Dunshee, author of the historical review which constitutes..... More
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Paperback reprint of 1990 volume from Greenberg Publishing. Octavo; 200pp. including appendices, bibliography, and index. 200+ B&W and color photographs and document reproductions. Glossy photographic card binding. Very slight wear to edges and corners. Textblock unmarred and unmarked. "In order to compete, B...... More
New York: J.D. Sheldon & Co., 1874. 16mo (14cm.); publisher's grey wrappers printed within decorative border; 255pp.; pictorial advertisements throughout. Shallow chipping along wrapper extremities, small paper flaw to upper cover affecting some text with brief loss of sense; still, Very Good, internally near fine. Price list printed..... More
Oswego, NY: Hatch & Mills, 1850. First Edition. Small 12mo (15cm.); publisher's brown blind-embossed cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt; 124,[5]pp. Boards rather rubbed and corners bumped with brief exposure, rather crude glue repair at spine ends, front free endpaper torn away, general soil throughout text block; still, overall..... More
St. Louis: Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, 1886. Two-sided herald (10.5" x 28") printed in black on yellow newsprint. Text on bottom of each side reads "Black on Yellow, Car No. 1 Great Western Printing Co., Show Printers and Engravers, St. Louis. No. 4," with "Binghamton Mon..... More
New York: A.S. Barnes and Company, 1929. First Edition. Octavo. 32 pages. Black and white photographs and sheet music. Green cloth stamped in black. Some light wear and staining to boards. Starting at front hinge, but binding otherwise sound. Pencil annotations throughout. A detailed arrangement for a May..... More
New York: Boni & Liveright, [1920]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's red gilt-lettered cloth; xx,[2],233pp.; frontispiece. Boards slightly rubbed, brief spotting to cloth sizing, spine gilt quite dulled, light soil to front free endpaper, else a Very Good, internally sound copy. Scathing account of the expulsion of the five members..... More
New York: Farrar, Straus and Company, [1949]. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket by A. Birnbaum; [10],304pp. Jacket extremities a bit chipped and worn with some brief splitting at flap ends and small loss at spine foot, jacket spine sunned, minor wear to cloth spine ends, else..... More