New York: The Century Company, 1912. First edition, first printing. (BAL 14767.) x, 284 pp. Original dark green cloth with gilt, periwinkle, and royal blue stamping, top edge gilt. A Fine copy with few spots of light rubbing to front board, offsetting to title page from tissue guard. All fold-out..... More
[Hanover, NH; Duchesnay, Quebec; Gatlinburg, TN, Mellenockett, ME, et al.]: [no publisher], 1937. Large archive of 114 mycology-related photographs depicting mushroom specimens, as well as group portraits and candid snapshots of foragers in the woods. Silver gelatin images, unbound: four 4” x 5” group photographs labeled on versos (Hanover, NH..... More
[Chicago Area]: [no publisher]. [Chicago]: [ca. 1970s]. A large archive documenting motorcycle and custom car culture, centering around White's Pit Stop, a Chicago-area auto retailer, and its sister store Chopper Corner. Containing roughly 175 unbound original photographs, varying in size, including roughly 75 8" x 10" prints and 100 snapshots..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1886. First edition. xv, [1], 513, [1], [12, ads] pp. with color folding map of California at front. Original dark pebbled cloth with gilt lettering, top edge gilt. Very Good+ with light edge-rubbing to cloth, bookplate and former owner's name on front free endpaper. A nice..... More
Washington, D.C. The Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, Inc., 1930. First edition. xvi, [2], 265 pp. Original black pebbled cloth lettered in yellow. Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket with wear spot to spine panel, lightly worn at tips. A work on African American pioneers and..... More
Philadelphia: Depot of the Quartermaster's Department, 1888. First edition. Large 4to. Original pebbled brown morocco with gilt lettering, floral endpapers. Very Good with bumped corners, slight corner crease to pages, slightly soiled and rubbed cloth, stamps of "Quartermasters Department, U.S. Army, Fort McDowell, A.G." on endpapers. Repaired tear to first..... More
Albany, NY: J. B. Lyon, 1905. First edition. Two volumes, bound in publisher's original green ribbed cloth stamped in gilt. Near Fine, with light wear to cloth, rubbing at extremities. Gilt stamping is sharp and fresh. Light foxing to textblock edge. A very bright set of books generally found in..... More