Brooklyn: P. F. O'Brien Carpenter Builder 1866. Only Edition. Very good. Printed Bill Head measuring 8.5" x 4.5" O'Brien was located at Skillman St between Myrtle & Park Avenues and 192-194 Henry St. The bill is dated March 9 1866 to a Mr. O. Gorman and states that this is for "Mason work.repairing iron shutter.& galvanized gutter. A nice example. P. F. O'Brien, Carpenter Builder unknown
NY.: Time Fortune. 02- 1933. Volume VII. Number 2 . February 1933 issue of the magazine profusely illustrated in color and black and white 124 pp 14 x 11 inches color pictorial paper wrappers as issued. Light ring from cup at upper right corner of front cover and one other tiny spot light overall soiling to back cover interior in very good condition. Great cover by F.V. Carpenter of adding machines spewing paper tape. Includes two articles "Corona Corona" and "Cigar Bands" with tipped-in sheet of color examples of cigar bands. In addition some exceptional color advertising and fascinating articles including an article on Boston and 'Industrial Detroit' 'a selection from the frescoes now in process of completion in the Detroit Institute of Arts' by Diego Rivera. Much great advertising including a double page Packard ad with images of the Packard Eight Super Eight and Twelve. Founded by Henry Luce who had with partner Briton Hadden founded Time magazine in 1923; Luce declared of Fortune magazine that "American business has importance - even majesty - so the magazine in which we are able to interpret it will look and feel important - even majestic." . Time Fortune. unknown
New York: Amos D. F. Randolph 1892. Hardcover. Very Good. Amos D. F. Randolph New York 1892. Very good. Hardcover Original blue cloth with silver title and decorations. 240 pages. Minor foxing on title page and frontis tissue. Thin light stain on spine and rear cover. All else clean and tight. Decorative endpapers. Light rub to edges. No dust jacket. Out-of-print and antiquarian booksellers since 1933. We pack and ship with care. Amos D. F. Randolph hardcover
New York: D. Appleton and Company 1889. Authorized edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; vi 2 3-483 iii 24; appendix; book catalogue; frontispiece portrait and line drawings; brown cloth gilt coated yellow endpapers; Very good minor wear at head of spine. Quite scarce. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
Lynchburg VA: Brown Morrison Inc 1951. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Previous owner name; this is a year calendar for students bound as a book; the calendar has metal spiral binds on spine and is bound in hardcover embossed cloth with raised lettering; paper note pad attached inside front board; binding slightly soiled. Very Good binding. Brown Morrison, Inc unknown
Howell Book House. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Dust jacket is rubbed now protected by clear mylar sleeve. Book has no defects; pages are clean and crisp the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Sketches both verbal and with pen and ink of ranch life in Montana. A nice copy virtually As New. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 259 pages. F2 . Howell Book House hardcover
London: Sidgwick & Jackson 1928 First edition. HB. Cloth and dustjacket. 473pp h: 22cms. with 16 b&w photo plates and 88 figures of line drawings. Ecology of insects as living creatures and some aspects of their interaction with man. Very Good in Very Good protected jacket. Light browning to page edges small spot to front cover clean bright book. Jacket has light edge wear with small closed tear and very small corner losses light browning and handling marks. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1928 hardcover
London: Hutchinson undated First edition. HB. Cloth and pictorial dustjacket. 160pp. circa 1950. Hutchinson's Books for Young People. With 16 drawings in plates by G.W. Barrington. Panza the bob-tailed sheepdog moves to the country. Corners bumped; large gift inscription in child's hand to flyleaf and crossed out name & address on back of half-title; some foxing to endpapers. Jacket has small edge losses and large tears to top front and back front image is otherwise good; price-clipped. A Very Good copy in Good dust jacket. London: Hutchinson, undated hardcover
London Heinemann 1922 Familiar Talks About Counties and Peoples. Including anecdotes interviews and historical tales. HB dark blue decorative cloth boards gilt. 1st ed. 297pp. Many B&W illustrations and 2 foldout maps. Bumping and rubbing to spine ends and corners spine darkened but front illustration bright. Light foxing to foredge corner remains of previous owner's large bookplate to fep. Spotting to reverse half title frontis and title page. otherwsie pages clean. A very good copy. London, Heinemann, 1922 hardcover
WRIGHT MASON Grant Carpenter. FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT TO 1910 THE FIRST GOLD AGE. New York: Reinhold 1958. 4to. Cloth. x ii 228 pages. First edition. With a Foreward by Henry-Russell Hitchcock Mason discusses the formation of Wright's architecture through 1910. Spine and upper edge of front board sunn else very good. unknown
CHARPENTIER Jarl. DIE SUPARNASAGE UNTERSUCHUNGEN ZUR ALTINDISCHEN LITERATUR UND SAGENGESCHICHTE. Uppsala: Akademiska Bokhandeln 1920. 8vo. Cloth. 399 pages. First edition German translations and notes on this sacred Indian text with an ALS tipped from Charpentier to Dr. Coomaraswamy May 20 1931 thanking him ``for all t valuable & interesting offprints you have so kindly sent me.'' Ananda Coomaraswamy's copy. Occasional notes in pencil else very good. unknown
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