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New York: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. 75 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket, as issued.

Chicago, IL: S. C. Griggs and Company, 1882. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. lxxxvi, 298, [8 ads] pp. 8vo. Green cloth publisher's binding with beveled edges. Gold and black embossed titling to front cover and spine are sharp and crisp. Previous owner's name in pencil on the second free endpaper, clean within.

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2005. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Fourth Printing. Clean, crisp copy, first free endpaper has been removed.

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. A fabulous survey of the work of David Adler (1882-1949), based in Chicago but architect of significant grand homes throughout the United States. Attention is also paid to the interiors designed by his siser, Frances Elkins (1888-1953), a notable designer in her own right. First Printing. 220 pp. Folio. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

New York, NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1926/1939. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 1944 Printing of the "The Praire Years" and the 1967 Printing of "The War Years". The 4 volumes of the wear years are in their original plain white dust jacket. Clean and crisp within. A very nice set of this landmark work by Sandburg.

Santa Rosa, CA: Black Sparrow Press, 1995. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Published in an edition of 200 copies, this is #72 of the 100 hardcover copies numbered and signed by the author. 240 pp. 8vo. Light dust staining to head of text block, boards clean and tight. No dust jacket, as issued.

New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1996. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. xvi, 192 pp. Clean, crisp copy in mylar cover.

Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. xxiii, 671 pp. 8vo. Red cloth boards with gold embossed titling, slight scuffing and rubbing from shelf wear. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Clean within.

El Paso, TX: El Paso Public Library Association, 1977. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Aultman, Otis A.. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Published in an edition of 3,000 copies with the plates destroyed after printing. Printing supervised by Lyman E. Dutton and Carl Hertzog. Longtime book designer and printer Carl Hertzog's monogram appears on the colophon. xiii, [1], 100 plates. Oblong Folio. Includes the usually discarded onionskin dust jacket that has small chip and tears at the edges, losses at the head and spine. Red cloth boards with gold embossed titling to cover and spine, the subject's logo is replicated on the gray endpapers, clean and crisp within. Photograph prints by Charles H. Binion.

Yosemite, CA: Flying Spur Press, 1984. Second Edition. Wraps. Fine. 80 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy.

New York: Riverhead Books, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Signed by George Saunders on the title page. First Printing. 8vo. 188 pp. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Stoller, Ezra. A stunning book of modern architecture filled with iconic images by the great architectural photographer Ezra Stoller. Second Printing, 1999. 216 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

London: The Savoy, 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Cecil, Hugh. Keepsake printed by the Savoy with vignettes about various London landmarks accompanied by tipped-in photographs by Hugh Cecil. 33 pp. 4to. Paper printed boards with slight soiling and rubbing at top edge and corners.

New York: Coward-McCann, Inc, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Inscribed to the previous owner by Richard Scammon on half-title page, previous owner's name also in ink on first free endpaper. 347 pp. 8vo. Wear and scufing to dust jacket, closed tear at upper right corner of rear panel, light chipping at edges, now in mylar cover. Some soiling to foredge, minor. Clean within.

New York: James Egbert, Printer, 1860. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 247 pp. Green cloth covered boards with blind embossed borders, gold titling to spine. Light scuffing to covers from shelf wear. 222 pages of the narrative focus on California and the Gold Rush of '49.

Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1996. Limited Edition. Quarter Leather. Fine. Schanilec, Gaylord. A beautiful collaboration between artist and printer Gaylord Schanilec who founded and produces fine press books through his own press, Midnight Paper Sales, and Henry Morris of Bird & Bull Press. Schanilec's recounting of his early years as a woodcut artist and printer illustrated with 20 wood engravings within the text that illustrate Schanilec's work up to the point of this production. Also contains 2 linoleum cuts of a carp, one printed in black, the other in color; as well as 9 progressive proofs. Produced in an edition of 160 copies, this being copy #9. 79 pp. 4to. Blue leather spine with burgundy leather title patch with gold embossed titling set into spine. Hand bound in dark red Japanese silk book cloth for both cover boards and the slipcase which is in Fine condition. [Quarter to Midnight A.145] [Bird & Bull Forty-Four A59].

Paris/Gottingen, Germany: Edition 7L/Steidl, 2001. Limited Edition. Wraps. Fine. This production of "The Japanese Box" was conceived of by printer Gerhard Steidl and fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld to celebrate the avant-garde of Japanese photography in the late 1960s and early 1970s. All of the work is in black and white. A vanguard of that movement was the publication of "Provoke" magazine by Takuma Nakahira in 1968 and represented by facsimiles of the first three issues. English translations of the publications: "Provoke" No. 1, (1968); "Provoke" No. 2, (1969); "Provoke" No. 3, (1969); "For a Language to Come" (1970) by Takuma Nakahira; "Sentimental Journey" (1971) by Nobuyoshi Araki; and "A Farewell to Photography" (1972)by Daido Moriyama. Produced in an edition of 1500 copies, this is copy #644. Black wooden box containing 6 reproduced publications by noted photographers Daido Moriyama, Nobuyoshi Araki, Takuma Nakahira, Yutaka Takanashi, and Koji Taki. Three issues of Provoke Magazine as… Read More

New York: MJF Books, 2001. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. xviii, 781 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

New York: Paulist Press, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. xvii, 296 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket, as issued.

Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Inscribed by historian and Kennedy White House insider Arthur Schlesinger, Jr. () on the first free endpaper. Seventh Printing. xiv, 577 pp. 8vo. Light green cloth boards that have faded slightly and darkened at spine from sunning. Clean wihtin.