New York: Brooks Brothers, 1927. Handsome little promotional piece from Brooks Brothers, a firm at the heart of American polo in the 1920s (publishing W.B. Devereux and commissioning many drawings from Paul Brown). This was produced in the run-up to the match between England and America at Meadow Brook, for..... Read More about Polo. Historical Note, International Matches, Abridgement of Rules, Important Strokes...

New York: Printed by J. Seymour, John-Street, 1824. First edition. Inscribed by Dr. Hosack. David Hosack (1769-1835), physician and botanist, founded in 1801 the Elgin Botanic Garden, the first public botanical garden in North America, on twenty acres on the site of the present Rockefeller Center. He was a founder..... Read More about An Inaugural Discourse, delivered before the New-York Horticultural Society at their Anniversary...

Philadelphia: Innskeep & Bradford, 1809. First American edition. "The author operated farms in New York and Rhode Island and seem to have acted as agent in a gigantic British scheme to purchase from Georgia seventeen million acres bordering on the Mississippi. This, tied in with intrigues to acquire Florida from..... Read More about Struggles through Life, exemplified in the Various Travels and Adventures in Europe, Asia,...

Paris: Ernst Henri, Edirteur 35, Ruew Saunt-Vincent, nd ca 1925. These items were displayed at the l'EXposition International des Arts Décoratifs (Paris, 1925). Read More about U.R.S.S. Broderies Russes Tartares Armeniennes

New York: Random House, [1938]. First edition. The Unvanquished was first published serially in The Saturday Evening Post in 6 separate issues. This is the first edition in book form. Read More about The Unvanquished

London: William Heinemann, 1928. First trade edition. Read More about The Heart's Journey

Washington, D.C: GPO, 1917 & 1932. First Editions Bulletins 98 and 159. Read More about The Birds of the Anamba Islands. WITH: The Birds of Natuna Islands

New York: Office & Warehouse 99 John Street, 1880. Barbed wire was first invented in the late 1860s and became an indispensible tool for homesteaders in the settlement of the west. An early and large promotional piece for one of the better known manufacturers, whose wire was easily recognizable by..... Read More about The Barb Wire Herald ... Iowa Barb Wire Co. Sole Manufacturers of Burnell's Patent Four-Pointed...

London: John Camden Hotten, Piccadilly, 1867. Large Paper copy, limited to 100 copies. The uncommon large paper issue of this important study of sign boards and the history of town and city in England. Read More about The History of Sign Boards. From the Earliest Times to the Present Day

Paris: Baillière et Fils, 1887. Read More about Hypnotisme Double Conscience et Alterations de la Personalité

New York: Marchbanks Press, 1933. First Edition. SIGNED. Signed by author on ffep With original glassine and 8 pp brochure for "Hewitt" Trout Fishing Specialities 127 East 21st Street, NYC, 2 obits, etc. laid in. Read More about Hewitt's Handbook of Fly-Fishing

Oxford: Blackwell, 1928. First Edition. INSCRIBED. Inscribed on front pastedown to Ashley Montagu by W.H. Quarrell, wityh ALS and ANS laid in.Uffenbach was famous book collector. Read More about Oxford in 1710 from the Travels of...Edited by W.H. Quarrell, M.A. and W.J.C. Quarrell, M.A

New York: Rarity press, 1931. Reprint. Read More about Untrodden Fields of Anthropology observations on the esoteric Manners and Customs of...