Los Angeles: December 20, 1914. "… You mention a copy of Sister Carrie 1st Edition at $10.00 …"... Read More about Autograph Letter Signed ("Theodore Dreiser"), to Philadelphia bookseller Jeremiah F. Cullen
Price: $1,250
![Idyllia] [and other texts]. Theocritus, Hesiod](/pictures/thumb/259147.jpg?v=1534806520)
[Venice: Aldus Manutius, February 1495/96]. First Aldine edition, and the first complete edition of Theocritus (printing 12 of the 30 Idylls here for the first time); the first edition of HESIOD’S THEOGONY; second edition of his WORKS AND DAYS; and first editions of most of the other minor works (enumerated..... Read More about Idyllia] [and other texts
Price: $65,000
[New York: Simon and Schuster, n.d., 1950?]. Mock-up for A Treasury of American Popular Songs, from sheet music, from On the Banks of the Wabash (1898) to Say It with Music (1921), with a volume number I on the spine, but not published under this title. Simon & Schuster were..... Read More about A Treasury of American Popular Songs [Cover title
Price: $200
![Vitio Muliebre, Commedia del peregrino ingegno di Mariano Maniscalco da Siena. [Bound after:] Le...](/pictures/thumb/317147.jpg?v=1576090802)
Siena: [Luca Bonetti], 1575. Uncommon edition of a an early sixteenth century play (first published Siena, 1519), printed by Bonetti, printer at Siena from 1571 know for his vernacular and popular works. The last page is a nice woodcut device of Romulus and Remus suckling the she-wolf, and a later..... Read More about Vitio Muliebre, Commedia del peregrino ingegno di Mariano Maniscalco da Siena. [Bound after:] Le...
Price: $1,250
New York: The Typophiles, 1938. One of 190 copies. Designed by Thomas Perry Stricker, partially set by him in Weiss foundry type. Sixth publication of The Typophiles, with contributions by Paul Bennett, William Euler, and Thomas Perry Stricker, and with a bibliography of the previous 5 publications. Read More about The Typophiles Whodunit a Private Revelation of the Hitherto Most Mysterous Origin, Development,...
Price: $400
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1937. Second edition. Printed September 1937. Read More about Printing Types. Their History, Forms, and Use. A Study in Survivals
Price: $175
New York: December 31, 1945 - January 4, 1950. A nice group of letters by Van Doren full of literary business, written to William Targ, editor-in-chief at World Publishing, concerning titles for World's "Living Library" of which Van Doren was editor. Discussed are editions of Plato, Thomas Mann, Housman, Wilde..... Read More about A collection of 12 typed letters signed ("Carl" and "CVD"), to World...
Price: $900
London: Sotheby & Co, 1974-1977. Prices realized laid in. Read More about Catalogue of Highly Important Japanese Prints, Illustrated Books, Drawings and Paintings from the...
Price: $450
Paris: François Regnault, 17 May 1517 [colophon on t8 recto]. Lovely example of this popular devotional, first printed in Lyon, 1503 (?), and several times thereafter through the early part of the 16th century. Regnault, the Parisian printer, first printed it in 1508. Read More about Aureum opus de veritate contritionis in quo mirifica documenta eterne salutis aperiuntur
Price: $850
Philadelphia: Stan V. Henkels, 1914. "Catalogue no. 1115." Cover title: Important collection of autograph letters and historical documents formed by the late Hon. Garret D.W. Vroom of Trenton, New Jersey and from other sources. "... containing many important letters of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, Members of the Old Congress..... Read More about Valuable collection of autograph letters and documents formed by the Hon. Garret D.W. Vroom,...
Price: $75
London: George Robins, 1842. Later state of the celebrated Walpole sale catalogue. At day 6, the text ends with lot 160 (lots 161-187 have been removed), there is an inserted announcement for the London sale of the books and prints from the Round Tower, and days 7 and 8 have been..... Read More about A Catalogue of the Classic Contents of Strawberry Hill Collected by Horace Walpole [woodcut...
Price: $750
waterville, Maine: Colby College Press, 1949. First edition, one of 1000 copies. Read More about A Thousand and One Fore-Edge Paintings. With notes on the artists, bookbinders, publishers and...
Price: $350
New York: The Merwin-Clayton Salles Co 20-24 East 20th Street, 1907. Read More about Catalogue of Autograph letters, manuscripts and documents. An original survey of Washington,...
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[Chicago, Ill: c1890s]. Werner Printing & Lithograph Co. had headquarters in Chicago, but had an 11 building manufacturing plant in Akron, Ohio. The company produced titles such as Encyclopedia Americana, Waldorf Cook Book, Webster's Dictionary, Encyclopaedia Britannica, White House Cook Book and, Library of the World's Best Literature... Read More about The Werner Co
Price: $200
New York: American Art Asoociation, February 14, 15 and 16, 1927. Read More about The Notable Library of Major W. Van R. Whitall of Pelham, New York. First Editions, Manuscripts....
Price: $75
Philadelphia: Stabn V. Henkel, Monday Afternoon December 22d, 1919. 147 lots of Whitman. Read More about Library of the late Dr. Isaac Hull Platt of Philadelphia : and from other sources, containing the...
Price: $100
July 30, 1976. Owner of the Eighth Street Bookshop. Read More about Self Portrait as face reading book, Signed and inscribed "For Burt from one bookseller to...
Price: $100
London: Leigh & Sotheby, 1813. Library of Ralph Willett (1719-1795), heir to a West India sugar fortune, and notable collector of incunabula, Caxtons, and botanical drawings. Read More about Merly Library. A Catalogue of the Well Known and Celebrated Library of the late Ralph Willett …...
Price: $1,000
Po'Keepsie, N.Y: Eastman National Business College, [ca. 1863]. Elaborate calligraphic rendering of a bird with pennant in its beak, done on a printed advertisement for the Business Penmanship Department of Eastman Business College, and noting the "seventeen Silver, Gold and Bronze Medals awarded Prof. Williams, in 1863, by Institutes, Associations..... Read More about Calligraphic rendering of a bird
Price: $300
London: printed by Sam. Palmer; and sold by Bernard Lintott, at the Cross Keys between the Temple Gates; J. Osborn, at the Oxford-Arms in Lombard-Street; and W. and J. Innys, at the west-end of St. Pauls, 1726. Read More about The Religion of Nature Delineated
Price: $400
Boston: David R. Godine, [2017]. First edition. Essential Reference. Guided tour through the highlights of the Altantic Salmon collection of Charles B. Wood, describing 217 books, manuscripts, and items of ephemera, in eight chapters: on Norway; the British Isles; Canada; Salmon Clubs; Books with Flies; Photograph Albums; Manuscripts, Proofs, and..... Read More about Bibliotheca Salmo Salar. A Selection of Rare Books, Manuscripts, Journals, Diaries, Photograph...
Price: $75
Boston: David R. Godine, [2017]. First edition, deluxe issue, one of 85 copies, specially bound. Issued with: Camp Upsalquitch, signed and numbered by Charles Wood. Deluxe Issue. Guided tour through the highlights of the Altantic Salmon collection of Charles B. Wood, describing 217 books, manuscripts, and items of ephemera, in..... Read More about Bibliotheca Salmo Salar. A Selection of Rare Books, Manuscripts, Journals, Diaries, Photograph...
Price: $800
N.p. [Boston?]: Published by the Willis-Byrom Club for Its Members Only, 1904. No. 32 of 61 printed, signed by 5 of the members. ONE OF 61 SIGNED. Read More about Samuel Taylor. Angler and Stenographer
Price: $700
New York: The Anderson Galleries [Mitchell Kennerley, President], December 18, 1928. "Autograph letters by Bernard Shaw & John Galsworthy; the Frederick Spitzer collection of mss. & mathematical works, sold by order of his heirs; important American historical medallions and plaques, and other private collections, sold by order of the various..... Read More about Rare Books, Manuscripts & Autograph Letters, including the Walt Whitman collection of Bayard...
Price: $100