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1944réf. 425333New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Columbia University Press 1944. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Quarto. 54pp. Burgundy cloth gilt-stamped letters on front and spine. Illustrated with black and white plates. Near fine in moderately chipped and torn good plus dustwrapper. Scarce in jacket. The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Columbia University Press hardcover books
1916réf. 145184New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. G- Binding is significantly soiled with a few white spots on front cover some foxing along edges of book block hinges are loosening page surfaces are clean. Blue decorated cloth gilt letters on spine & front cover illus. flyleaves gilt top edges 213 pp. BW illus. A series of 12 night-time stories penned by Marian Warner Wildman Fenner 1876-1956 enhanced by drawings by Clara M. Burd. Rare. G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1993réf. 540028Orkney: Clocktower Press 1993. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Illustrated by Caroline Hunter. Slim octavo. 20pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. Features four short pieces by Irvine Welsh; this issue was published in the same year as his novel Trainspotting. Clocktower Press unknown books
1998réf. 13417New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Oliver Sacks 3/99. Sent to me with letter by Sam Ben Warner. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Minimal shelfwear to dj else tight bright and unmarred. Black cloth. Large 4to. 191pp. Illus. color. Yale University Press hardcover books
1986réf. 104797Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. Hardcover. 0198247478 . From the personal library of the late philosopher Lynne Rudder Baker with her stamp and a memorial stamp on the front free endpaper. First edition. Very good in a very good sun faded along the spine and top edge of front panel dust jacket.; 500 pages . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
2001réf. 609206Washington D.C.: Counterpoint 2001. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition hardcover issue. Edited by Michael Steinman. Octavo. 338pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Also issued in paperback the hardcover is uncommon. Counterpoint hardcover books
1980réf. 333584Garden City: Doubleday & Company 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Sticker with author's written signature on the half-title page. Fine in very good dustwrapper with some rubbing and edgewear. Doubleday & Company hardcover books
1962réf. 22852Princeton University Press 1962. Cloth. Fine/Fine. A superb copy of the 1962 1st edition all but pristine. Clean and Fine in a crisp Near Fine to Fine dustjacket. Octavo impressive scholarly Melville criticism. Princeton University Press unknown books
1913réf. 135071913. DICKENS CHARLES. Warner Charles Dudley. Charles Dickens. An Appreciation. Newark: Carteret Book Club 1913. 17 p. Paper-covered boards. Near fine in dust-soiled slipcase. One of 100 numbered copies printed at the Marion Press for members of the Carteret Book Club. unknown books
1913réf. 513119Newark New Jersey: The Carteret Book Club 1913. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Slim octavo. 20pp. Spine faintly toned else fine in a soiled very good dust jacket with a neatly repaired short tear at the crown. Copy 12 of 100 numbered copies. The Carteret Book Club hardcover books
1980réf. 597726Notting Bedford: Martin Booth 1980. Softcover. Fine. First edition. 16mo. Stitched wrappers. Fine. One of 26 lettered copies Signed by the author. Martin Booth unknown books
1856réf. 203826New York: Ackerman Lith 1856. unbound. very good. Map. Uncolored lithograph. Image measures 17.25" x 21". Nice map of Wisconsin and Minnesota illustrating the progress of public surveys. Denotes waterways Indian reservations and townships. Left margin cropped minor toning along folds and light scattered foxing. Ackerman Lith unknown books
1937réf. 66438London: Boriswood 1937. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First Edition. Light foxing to prelims else a very good hardback in a darkened and rubbed lightly chipped jacket that has a dampstain to the edges of the front panel and top corner of the rear. Boriswood hardcover books
1927réf. 23756London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First edition. Mottled blue cloth gilt. Edges very slightly foxed as usual otherwise fine in slightly darkened dust jacket. First edition. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1919réf. 382584New York: Temple Scott 1919. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Illustrated by E.L. Blumenschein. Blue cloth gilt. A little foxing on the foredge and a little rubbing on the boards very near fine. Uncommon WWI novel. OCLC locates nine copies. Temple Scott hardcover books
1961réf. 160646Boston: Beacon Press 1961. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First edition. Very good in good dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has small tears/folds chips along edges slight soiling. Beacon Press hardcover books
1838réf. 199050New Haven: Durrie & Peck and J.W. Barber 1838. Hardcover. Fair Boards are heavily edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; spine is heavily worn and chipped; covers are starting; hinges are cracked; textblock is broken at page 16 and is beginning to crack around page 368/369; interior is toned with moderate foxing. Three-quarter-bound boards with black leather spine and corners and purple covers; 560 pp.; richly illustrated; folded map. Illustrated by 190 engravings. Durrie & Peck and J.W. Barber hardcover books
1909réf. 49878San Bernardino: The Index Print 1909. 8vo pp. 211 1; frontispiece portrait of George C. Contact alias: George Sontag; red cloth black title on cover and spine; light wear to boards textblock shaken but sound very good. An account of Sontag's criminal career capture and experience in prison. After his release he made his living touring and speaking out against criminality. The Index Print unknown books
1889réf. 8066Rochester N.Y.: H.H. Warner & Co. Stecher Lith Co 1889. Octavo-sized booklet stapled in wrappers 22 x cm. 51 1 pages. Illustrated. Index. Title and publication information from wrapper. FIRST EDITION of the eleventh annual almanac advertising Warner’s patent medicines with the standard elements – ephemeris glowing testimonials illustrated advertisements for the various cures including Warner’s Kidney & Liver Safe Cure Log Cabin Sarsaparilla Benton’s Hair Grower. The cooking recipes themselves an advertisement for Warner’s Safe Cook Book run along the pages as footers. Some advertisements printed on colored paper; small wire loop for hanging in the kitchen. The "Compliments of." box on the rear panel indicates "A.L. Treworgy Surry Me." In a handsome chromolithograph paper wrapper. Small 1/2 cm. stain on front wrapper panel otherwise near fine. OCLC locates six copies; Hoolihan Atwater Collection S-1419. H.H. Warner & Co. Stecher Lith Co unknown books
1950réf. 470109New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 759pp. Near fine with some bumping at the corners in bright near fine dust jacket lightly worn at the corners and with a hint of sunning to the spine. Inscribed by editor Joseph Warner Angell to bibliographer Donald Gallup in the year of publication: "For Donald Gallup With many thanks for all you have done for me- Sincerely yours Joe Angell. 15 October 1950." A nice copy inscribed to the noted scholar. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1844réf. 547683Waterloo New York: Privately printed 1844. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. 24mo. 8pp. Printed yellow wrappers. Very near fine. Brief biography of a pious young girl of 13 written and published by a bereaved mother. Unlocated by OCLC. Privately printed) unknown books
1853réf. 8087London: James Nisbet and Co. 1853 Second English edition published the year after the first. Original red blindstamped cloth with gilt spine. . Two volumes small octavo. Six engraved plates. Binding extremities lightly worn spines a bit cocked 1 1/2 inch tear along front joint of Volume I. A good tight set. Susan Warner 1819-1885 grew up in New York City. When her family was in difficult financial straits she took up writing. Her first novel The Wide Wide World appeared in 1849 followed by Queechy which appeared at the end of 1850. Both were extremely popular in both England and America. "The source of her popularity…seems to have been her sensibility which equaled that of any of the more extravagant English novelists of the later eighteenth century. It was her descriptions of the emotions of her characters—emotions that found expression in tears on almost every page—that compensated in the minds of her readers for the absence of action" Granville Hicks writing in the D.A.B. James Nisbet and Co., hardcover books
2000réf. 213249Kusnacht Switzerland: Ink Tree 2000. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 161 pages. Monograph on American artist Janine Antoni. Features texts by Nancy Spector Dan Cameron Ewa Lajer-Burcharth Marina Warner eAmy Cappellazzo and Roza Martinez. Includes numerous illustrations a checklist and biographical information. A fine copy in illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. Ink Tree unknown books
1969réf. 446467New York: Arno Press and The New York Times 1969. Hardcover. Fine. Facsimile edition. Octavo. 32pp. Folding plate. Beige decorated boards. Fine. Arno Press and The New York Times hardcover books
1855réf. 8018993Springfield Massachusetts 1855. Fine; creased where previously folded. A receipt on company stationary for painting services rendered dated 1855 in ink by David Warner House and Sign Painter Paper Hanger and Glazier of Springfield Massachusetts. Measures 5.5" by 7"; printed on blue paper. unknown books
