Providence, R.I.; Lynn, Mass; and Taunton, Mass: 1874; 1877; 1878; 1878; and 1878. A group of 5 sewage and water reports for Providence, Rhode Island; Lynn, Mass and Taunton, Mass, from the 1870s, with plates and folding plans. Shedd was chief engineer of the Providence water works. Read More about Report of Sewerage in the City of Providence ... February 1874 [BOUND WITH:] Report ... in...

New York: American Art Association, 1932. A landmark sale, with prices realized and, in some cases, buyer (Wells, Rosenbach, Beyer, et al), recorded in the margins. De Ricci, in his Foreword, describes this collection of 35 manuscripts and 135 books as "the most valuable and intersting to be sold by... Read More about Selections from the Famous Libraries of the Most Hon. the Marquess of Lothian

Stockholm: A.-B. Hasse W. Tullbergs Förlag, 1912, 1913, 1914. First edition, limited to 1,000 and 850 copies for Parts II and III respectively. An important survey of Swedish bookbinding. Each of the three part begins with a brief survey of contemporary European bookbinding followed by a discussion of individual Swedish... Read More about Svenska Bokband under Nyare Tiden Bidrag till Svenska Bokbinderhistoria. Första Delen 1521-1718....

Paris: Em. Paul, L. Huard & Guillemin, 1893. First edition, number 649 of 550 sur beau papier vélin mécanique. A classic work on early French bookbinding, comprising a history of the bookbinding trade in Paris, a study of the progression of binding styles, and a useful biographical dictionary of binders..... Read More about Les Relieurs Francais (1500-1800). Biographie Critique et Anecdotique Précédée de l'Histoire...

[Cambridge: Blackmoor Head Press, 1971]. First edition, regular issue, no. 164 of 450 copies (numbered 51 to 500). Inscribed. “As a long range weapon to scramble and nullify associational lines put down by mass media …“Consider now the human voice as a weapon.”Inscribed by the author on the blank page... Read More about Electronic Revolution 1970-71

New York: E.P. Dutton, ND. Read More about Sidelights on Relativity: Ether and Relativity II: Geometry & Experience . Translated by G.B....

London: Nonesuch Press, 1937. Blake, William. One of 1000 copies, printed at the Curwen Press, this copy marked “out of series”. “17 wood engravings by Blake and 3 designed by him and cut by a journey engraver, 8 of the egravings also reproduced from Blake’s original proofs, all printed from... Read More about The Illustrations of William Blake for Thornton’s Virgil with the First Eclogue and the...

New York: 1986. 550 copies printed. Signed by Merrill. Signed by Merrill at the end of his contribution, the closing address. Kalstone was a writer and a critic, and a close friend of Merrill's. Read More about A Memorial Tribute to David Kalstone. September 20, 1986 Trustees Room The New York Public Library

[N.p.]: printed by Jordan Davies, 1984. Number 51 of 58 copies, printed for the poet on his birthday, March 3, 1984. Inscribed and Corrected by Merrill. Inscribed on the title page: "corrected & inscribed for Bob Wilson – James Merrill," with brief holograph corrections to four poems. Read More about Occasions & Inscriptions

Salem, Oregon: printed at the Rara Avis Press in Riverside, California for Charles Seluzicki, 1982. First edition, one of 200 copies, signed by the author on the colophon. Signed. Read More about Marbled Paper

Charleston, S.C: 1948. Signed by Merrill and Wilbur. Signed by Merrill at his contribution, "Lines Composed at Sunset," and inscribed by Wilbur at his contribution, "Tears for the Rich": "I'd forgotten about this./Richard Wilbur/11 January 1963" Read More about American Letters. A Monthly Review. December 1948

[London]: Viking, [1986]. First edition. Reflection on the life and travels of Freya Stark (1893-1993), superbly illustrated with her photographs.Inscribed by the author, scholar Malise Ruthven, to Jane Geniesse: “For Jane, a fellow traveller, with every good wish for your journey, with love from Malise”Ruthven was Freya Stark’s godson and..... Read More about Traveller through Time. A Photographic Journey with Frey Stark

Cambridge: at the University Press, 1913. Third Impression, with additions. Read More about Mendel's Principles of Heredity