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1889réf. 41502120014A. C. Armstrong 1889. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good set of 6 hardcovers. 3/4 leather bindings with marbled paper covered boards marbled end papers and edges. Previous owner's bookplate on end papers pages are otherwise clean crisp and unmarked. Bindings are tight hinges strong. Covers show light rubbing and extremities are fraying. Titles: v.1 - The Essays of Elia v.2 - Poems Plays and Miscellaneous Essay v.3 - Mrs. Leicester's School v.4 - The Letters of Charles Lamb I v.5 - The Letters of Charles Lamb II v.6 - Tales from Shakespeare.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! A. C. Armstrong hardcover
1963réf. 00078Title: On Trout Streams and Salmon Rivers Author: Lamb Dana S. Publisher: Barre Publishers Date Published: 1963 Description: Cloth acetate jacket slipcase with paper label. Illustrated endpapers. One of 1500 standard copies from a total edition of 1550. First Edition. Signed by Dana S. Lamb on preliminary blank. Condition: Light wear to slipcase else fine. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER LISTINGS FOR BOOKS ON NATURE AND ECOLOGY. Barre Publishers hardcover
1938réf. 325750New York: Harper & Brothers 1938. 1st edition 1st printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 415p. INSCRIBED BY GINGER LAMB. A hardcover book in very good condition with the SCARCE dustjacket. Binding is tight just a bit slanted. Light foxing along edges of cover and spine. Gutters of endpapers tanned but otherwise text unmarked. The jacket is lightly chipped most visibly at the tips of the spine but is protected in a mylar cover. Account of a married couple who traveled from San Diego to Panama in a homemade boat. Illustrated with a section of black and white photographs. This copy is signed and inscribed on the front endpaper by Ginger Lamb wife of Dana who also made the epic voyage. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1875réf. 007912London: Aubert's Steam Printing Works 1875 58 pages. Original wraps bound in handsome leather and marbled boards. Small bookplate on endpaper. A scarce work with only 7 copies reported in WorldCat. Size: Small 8vo. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Aubert's Steam Printing Works hardcover
1932réf. 50598Rochester NY: Leo Hart 1932. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 35p octavo Beautifully illustrated by Wilfred Jones and signed by him. Typography by Will Ransom. #816 of 950 numbered copies vellum spine printed on Okawara paper A fine copy in a very good slipcase beginning to separate at one side Leo Hart hardcover
1932réf. 40468Rochester: Leo Hart 1932. Very good plus in very good slipcase. Limited edition signed by the illustrator of Lamb's diverting and digressive essay on the Pig for whom he has much appetitive affection but no pity whatever. A deluxe and colorful production with illustrations mimicking Lamb's pseudo-historical account of the ancient Chinese invention of the titular culinary technique developed and refined "I forget in whose dynasty." 8'' x 6''. Original decorative yellow orange and gilt paper boards in matching slipcase. Edition of 950 copies printed on Okawara paper with illustrations by Wilfred Jones typography by Will Ransom and Chinese characters by Sang Ho. This copy numbered 767 and signed by Jones at colophon. 35 pages. Light edgewear and mild scuffing to boards; spine lightly sunned with touches of soil. Slipcase scuffed. Leo Hart unknown
1893réf. 463699London: J.M. Dent 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition ordinary issue in cream cloth. Title page front cover ornament and 68 grotesques by Beardsley 29 of them new to this volume. A bit of soiling on the boards else near fine. The second book in the "Bon-Mots" series. MSL 19. J.M. Dent hardcover
1835réf. 20758London: Edward Moxon 1835. New Edition. Hardcover. Slight rubbing to joints and edges minor scuffing to boards foxing to versos of endpapers and blank endsheets old owner name to front blank leaves overall very good. 2 volumes; 4 340; xiii 1 295 pp.; full 19th-century calf by J. Clarke spines gilt in compartments red and green morocco lettering pieces all edges marbled marbled endpaper. Handsome edition of Lamb's essays first published in 1823 first series as "Elia: Essays which have appeared under that signature in the London Magazine" and 1833 second series as "Last Essays of Elia" and considered among the greatest examples of the form. Lamb died in 1834. Edward Moxon hardcover
1892réf. 4118London: The Leadenhall Press 1892. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Near Fine. 2 vols. 12mo. pp xi iv103; iv 104. Full calf gilt by Zaehnsdorf. TEG. A facsimile of the original edition of 1809. No.93/112 copies signed by Andrew Tuer. Lovely copy with a touch of corner rubbing. Strong VG overall. Period review of these volumes pasted neastly on verso of the last leaf of volume 2. The Leadenhall Press hardcover
1836réf. 233515London: Charles Tilt Fleet Street 1836. Tile's Miniature Classical Library" half-title. 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in full blue morocco a.e.g. Fine copy with the cloth covers bound in. Tile's Miniature Classical Library" half-title. 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Charles Tilt, Fleet Street unknown
1899réf. 23430London: S. T. Freemantle. Very Good. 1899. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bound in vellum. Covers are soiled with the outer hinge starting to separate at the spine ends. Owner's bookplate inside the front cover. Inner hinges are separating leaving the fep almost loose. The contents are near-fine. ; 8"; 372 pages . S. T. Freemantle hardcover
1818réf. 13659London: Printed for C. and J. Ollier by Marchant vol. I and Reynell vol. II 1818. First collected edition. Hardcover. Fair to good. 12mo 291pp. 259pp. plus advertisements for Ollier dated June 1818 bound at rear of volume II. A fair to good set in contemporary boards with green muslin spines. Spine of volume I with heavy wear and that of volume II essentially perished. Joints and hinges quite tender on both volumes even partly cracked. Contents bu contrast are quite fresh with no foxing. A good set for binding or restoration. Housed in a brown leather-backed slipcase with leather spine labels which notably boost the shelf presence. Handsome bookplate to the front paste-down of each volume. A much earlier ownership signature of one Osborne Aldis to the title page of each volume. Aldis seems to have been a kooky scofflaw in Chester England notably having tried to pass off a fake inscription at "Plegmund's Well" as evidence of the medieval monarch's presence in Chester or something to this effect. Printed for C. and J. Ollier (by Marchant (vol. I) and Reynell (vol. II)) hardcover
1836réf. 233515London: Charles Tilt Fleet Street 1836. Tile's Miniature Classical Library" half-title. 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Bound in full blue morocco a.e.g. Fine copy with the cloth covers bound in. Tile's Miniature Classical Library" half-title. 136 pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Charles Tilt, Fleet Street unknown books
1893réf. 463699London: J.M. Dent 1893. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition ordinary issue in cream cloth. Title page front cover ornament and 68 grotesques by Beardsley 29 of them new to this volume. A bit of soiling on the boards else near fine. The second book in the "Bon-Mots" series. MSL 19. J.M. Dent hardcover books
1835réf. 003453New York: Geo. Dearborn Publisher 1835 i.e. 1836. Very good. Early American edition cover imprint with the date 1836 - from a record at the AAS; 8 1/2 x 5 1/4; pp. 1 2-126; rebound in period leaf-patterned paper; text in two columns; a small personal stamp to title page of John C. Graves Attorney of the prominent New York Graves Family of lawyers; title page with a few small nicks to fore-edge; in very good condition. An early and scarce American edition of Charles Lamb's popular collection of essays in a beautiful unusual format. Geo. Dearborn, Publisher unknown books
1932réf. 40468Rochester: Leo Hart 1932. Very good plus in very good slipcase. Limited edition signed by the illustrator of Lamb's diverting and digressive essay on the Pig for whom he has much appetitive affection but no pity whatever. A deluxe and colorful production with illustrations mimicking Lamb's pseudo-historical account of the ancient Chinese invention of the titular culinary technique developed and refined "I forget in whose dynasty." 8'' x 6''. Original decorative yellow orange and gilt paper boards in matching slipcase. Edition of 950 copies printed on Okawara paper with illustrations by Wilfred Jones typography by Will Ransom and Chinese characters by Sang Ho. This copy numbered 767 and signed by Jones at colophon. 35 pages. Light edgewear and mild scuffing to boards; spine lightly sunned with touches of soil. Slipcase scuffed. Leo Hart unknown books
1964réf. RH-1RK4-G35PBarre Publishers. Fine. 1964. Hardcover. #67 of 350 specially bound out of a total of 1500. Long inscription from auther. Glassine present with some tears. Decorated box lightly worn. Handsome!; 111 pages . Barre Publishers hardcover
1938réf. 317500London: Hamish Hamilton 1938. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter blue morocco and marbled boards. Fine. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A journey from California to Mexico by Dana & Ginger Lamb in a hand-built boat in the 1930s. Hamish Hamilton unknown
1938réf. 317500London: Hamish Hamilton 1938. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter blue morocco and marbled boards. Fine. First edition. Illus with 48 photographs by the author. 415pp. 1 vols. 8vo. A journey from California to Mexico by Dana & Ginger Lamb in a hand-built boat in the 1930s. Hamish Hamilton unknown books
1877réf. 003412A.S. Barnes. Volumes Published 1877 1880 and 1896. Publisher's original tan decorated cloth with Fine paper labels in three volumes. Additional shipping required for this set. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1877. A.S. Barnes hardcover
1925réf. J00014London: The Anglo-American Technical Co. Ltd. 1925 472 pgs 30 pgs of adds in back; 213 figs.; index. Bound in blue cloth with gilt title on spine blind stamped title on front board. Shows noticeable wear along edges with short tears in cloth at head and tail of spine and boards exposed at corners; surfaces rubbed/faded in irregular pattern. Binding tight and hinges sound. Light foxing on edges of text block and on some pages; light soil on top edge; previous owner's name in front. Includes 4 pages with 5 samples of dyed leather each all present; some slight staining from samples has transfered to adjacent pages. Text is otherwise unmarked. The author's focus is on dyeing and finishing processes as opposed to tanning. Chapters include: Sorting Preparatory to Dyeing; Soaking; Leather Splitting; Shaving; Scouring; Souring or Clearing; Stripping and Sumaching; Preparation of Various Leathers; Bleaching; Methods of Dyeing; Staining Brush and Spray Dyeing; Coal-Tar Dyestuffs; Natural Dyestuffs; Mordants; Colour and Colour Matching; Stripping Dyed Leathers; Pigment Colouring and Finishing; Striking-Out and Striking-Out Machinery; Oils and Fats; Fatliquor Emulsions and their Application; Drying; Staking and Perching; Fluffing Buffing and Whitening; Leather-Finishing Materials; Seasoning and Glazing; Novelty Leathers; Velvet Leathers; Dyestuff Comparisons and the Testing of Dyestuffs; Dyeing Mineral Tannages - Alum Leather Chrome Leather; Currying. Heavy volume may be subject to addiitonal postage. Third Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Anglo-American Technical Co., Ltd. hardcover
1984réf. 87546Roxford Books 1984. Hard cover. Very good/Very good. Some light shelf wear on edges of jacket. Clean and crisp inside. Roxford Books unknown
1882réf. 13693Chicago: Jansen McClurg & Company 1882. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. First edition of Sketch of Edward Coles Second Governor of Illinois by Elihu B. Washburne inscribed to Colonel William Lamb Confederate Army officer and Mayor of Norfolk Virginia. Octavo 253pp 2pp ads. Publisher's original brown cloth border stamped in blind on covers title stamped in gilt on spine. Brown endpapers. Solid text block faint discoloration to covers light wear to gilt spine ends and corners bumped. With engraved frontispiece portrait and tissue guard and 6 folded facsimile letters light offsetting to text. Graff 4552 Signed "William Lamb / from the author July '82" on the front free endpaper. Elihu B. Washburne 1816-1887 was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for the state of Illinois serving from 1853-1869. An ardent abolitionist Washburne was a leader among the Radical Republicans in Congress. During the Civil War he was a strong supporter of President Abraham Lincoln and General Ulysses S. Grant. When Grant was elected president in 1868 Washburne briefly served as Secretary of State then was appointed Minister to France. In retirement Washburne wrote a memoir of his time spent in France titled Recollections of a Minister to France 1869-1877. The work was published shortly before his death in 1887. Jansen, McClurg & Company unknown books
1893réf. 003411London : J M Dent 1893 Bound in cream cloth with gilt titles an brown decorations 191 pp. This is the regular issue. There is offsetting from the covers to the end papers a dent and some bubbling to the back cover otherwise an unread copy. J M Dent hardcover
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