Recent Arrivals from Dale Cournoyer Books

Praha: Orbis, 1952. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to. 655 pgs. Text in English and Czech. Multiple colour and b/w photo examples of the makers works. 35 b/w instrument outlines at the end. Examples of many makers name labels also in text. Heavy text with gently bumped corners & light fadied cloth. Previous owners blindstamp to… Read more about this item

London: Paul Hamlyn, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to. 439 pgs. Colour frontis and multiple b/w photo examples of the makers works shown and listed alphabetically in the text. 16 b/w instrument outlines at the end. examples of many makers name labels also in text. Heavy text is a little shaken & split but secure at… Read more about this item

London: Anglo-Italian Publications Ltd., 1960. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 4to. 128 pgs. text. 319 b/w plates of the makers instruments. More than 600 examples of makers labels arranged alphabetically. Instrument outlines and folding map at end. A heavy volume with faded blue cloth; a little shaken and split at the half title page (remains secure) Dust… Read more about this item

London: The Strad, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 69 pgs, plus 11 pages of publishers ads at the end. Portrait frontis and several diagrams in text. No. VI from "The Strad Library".

London: The Strad, 1910. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 83 pgs. plus 18 pgs. of publishers ads at end. b/w in text diagrams and 3 plates (two folding) No. XVIII from "The Strad Library".Very good overall with age toned endpapers. No names or marks in text.

London: The Strad, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 124 pgs. with 4 pgs ads at end. 8 b/w plates and multiple illustrations in text. Very good overall with name stamp to front endpaper. No.III from "The Strad Library".

Sacramento: The Chief Research Co, 1989. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo. J.A. Brinnon. A Commemorative Edition for the Centennial Celebration of the State of Washington. 93 pgs. Photo frontis and 21 b/w illustrations. Sketch map. Gift inscription on the front free endpaper from Stuart McIntyre, grandson of the author, to his cousin. First published in 1906 in Wilson Creek, Washington,… Read more about this item

London: Sotheby's Publications, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. 4to. Sotheby's Auction Catalogue. Held November 23,1988. 49 pgs. featuring 30 lots of fine musical instruments and bows all with colour photos & history. The final 30 lots include a small library of books relating to the Violin Family and their players but are not photographed. Prices realized sheet… Read more about this item

Newark, NJ: J. Wiss & Sons Co., 1934. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo. J. Wiss & Sons Co.Catalog No.54-34 with 84 illustrated pages of many of their products. Shears, Scissors, Snips, Trimmers, Barbers scissors etc.Light use to outer covers. No names or marks in text.

London: Frederick Warne & Co., 1980. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Heavy 8vo. 406 pgs. Colour and b/w illustrs. A very gently used copy in price clipped dust jacket.

Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1967. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Heavy 8vo. 441 pgs. b/w plates at end. Appendix. Very gently used copy; no names or marks in text.

New York: The Falstaff Press, 1934. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Paul Avril. Deluxe Edition bound in Pergamus Sheepskin parchment and limited to 100 copies. This is #38-A. 339 light green tinted pgs. with illustrated frontis and chapter heading and tail illustrations. Very good with light scuffs to covers; top edge gilt; previous owners inked name… Read more about this item

Edmonton, Alberta: Revillon Wholesale Limited, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Northern Hardware Company Catalogue No.79 for1926. "For Merchants Only". xviii, and 440 pages with b/w illustrations for every item, several product advertising pages in colour and 4 pages of paint sample chips at the end. A wonderful collection of hardware items from A to Z… Read more about this item

New York: Anthropological Press, 1932. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Deluxe Edition bound in Pergamus Sheepskin parchment and limited to 100 copies. This is #80-B. 258 pgs. and illustrated frontis. Very good with light scuffs to covers; top edge gilt; previous owners inked name and small wax seal to front paste down endpaper. A handsome copy… Read more about this item

New York: The Panurge Press, 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Privately printed and limited to 2000 copies. This copy No. 693, with 288 pgs., colour frontis illustration and 17 b/w plates. Covers a little scuffed and handled with tight secure binding. Previous owners tidy inked name and small wax seal to front paste down endpaper.… Read more about this item

London: Constable & Co., 1914. Later Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Small 8vo. Originally published in 1910 included in the "Philosophies Ancient and Modern" series. 102 pgs. lightly faded red cloth; no names or marks in text.

Vancouver, B.C.: Dominion Photograph Company, 1917. No Binding. Near Fine. Original Photograph - An unidentified man proudly poses in his 1917 McLaughlin Model D-Six-45 Special Touring Car, situated in the newly developing Shaughnessy Heights neighborhood that was designed as the city's most exclusive residential enclave starting in 1907. Photo by the Dominion Photograph Company (1871-1944) of Vancouver… Read more about this item

Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Nicholson Brothers Motorcycles Ltd., 1969. 6th Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Sixth Edition. 702 pgs. Multiple b/w photos and diagrams & 4 colour plates following the contents pages. Light scuffs to covers; no names or marks. The most up to date information of the time covering various popular models introduced since the previous edition of… Read more about this item

London: Cassell & Company, 1885. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Heavy 8vo. 768 pgs. b/w plates, illustrations & diagrams throughout. 30 pages of gun and rifle accessory ads and publishers book ads at the end. A heavy text with weak front hinge, some spotty foxing to prelims and light scuffs to cloth. A classic sportsman's treatise on… Read more about this item

Cairo, Egypt: The Cairo Postcard Trust, 1920. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 10 b/w postcard views of Suez and environs in a gently used, accordion fold out pamphlet.18 X 9.5 cm. Dates about 1920's (?)