FIRST BOOKS BY AMERICAN AUTHORS 1765-1964.
New York: Seven Gables Bookshop, 1965. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Illustrated. A very good copy of this landmark catalogue.
New York: Seven Gables Bookshop, 1965. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Illustrated. A very good copy of this landmark catalogue.
Philadelphia & London: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1901. Two volumes. Small octavos. Gilt decorated green cloth, t.e.g., others untrimmed. Frontispieces and plates. A handsomely executed American reprinting, based on the 1898 Nimmo edition. Minor rubbing at tips, otherwise fine.
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1972. xi,[1],580,pp. Gilt black cloth. Some dustiness to top and fore edge, otherwise a near fine, tight copy in a modestly faded printed paper dust jacket with minimal shelf wear. Previous owner bookplate on front pastedown. First edition. The fifth volume in a series of.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. Octavo. Medium green cloth, lettered and ruled in gilt, t.e.g. Binding slightly rubbed and smudged, bookplate shadow on pastedown, front inner hinge a bit strained, otherwise very good. A salesman's sample book for this set, including a two pages prospectus, a number of sample.....