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THE COLOPHON, A BOOK COLLECTOR'S QUARTERLY.

New York, NY: The Colophon Ltd, (1934). 4to. paper-covered boards. not paginated. Part sixteen of the original Colophon series. R.W. Chapman leads off this edition with "Johnsonian Bibliography, 1750-1765." Also included among the ten selections are J.B.Mussey writing on inprint collecting, and "Anthologies of American Literature Before 1861," by Fred Lewis Pattee. With a woodcut by Louis Hechenbleikner, cover and colophon page design by Louis Bouché. Ex-libris, else near fine. READ MORE about THE COLOPHON, A BOOK COLLECTOR'S QUARTERLY

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 45394

THE LUTE OF LOVE,

London, England: Selwyn & Blount, n.d., but circa 1927. 16mo. paper-covered boards, paper front cover label. 66 pages. A collection of works by English poets. Decorated by C. Lovat Fraser. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges, and along spine. Gift inscription from previous owner on front free endpaper. READ MORE about THE LUTE OF LOVE

Price: $9.00 Order nr. 133528

THE MODERN DUNCIAD VIRGIL IN LONDON AND OTHER POEMS.

London, England: William Pickering, 1835. 16mo. half leather, marbled paper-covered boards, marbled endpapers. x, 342 pages. Sixth edition. Preface, table of contents. Endnote follows text. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges, and along spine. Poetry based on the works of Horace and Virgil. Previous owners' bookplates on front pastedown and front free endpaper. Endpapers foxed. READ MORE about THE MODERN DUNCIAD VIRGIL IN LONDON AND OTHER POEMS

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 133533

NEW YORK SOCIETY LIBRARY.

New York, NY: (The New York Society), 1937. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 10 pages. Includes a brief history and a list of benefactors. Black and white frontispiece and illustration in text. READ MORE about NEW YORK SOCIETY LIBRARY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133569

Blodget, Lorin.

THE INDUSTRIES OF PHILADELPHIA AS SHOWN IN THE MANUFACTURING CENSUS OF 1870.

Philadelphia, PA: Collins, 1877. 4to. stiff paper wrappers bound in paper-covered boards. 33+(1) pages. Second edition. Preface. A discussion of industry in Philadelphia, with charts and tables. READ MORE about THE INDUSTRIES OF PHILADELPHIA AS SHOWN IN THE MANUFACTURING CENSUS OF 1870

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 133639

Burnett, Frances Hodgson.

A DAWN OF A TO-MORROW.

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. 12mo. gilt-stamped cloth, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (iv), 155+(1) pages. List of illustrations. Color frontispiece and illustrations in text by F.C. Yohn. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges. Text tanned. READ MORE about A DAWN OF A TO-MORROW

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 133527

Carman, Bliss.

THE POETRY OF LIFE.

Boston, MA: L.C. Page & Company, 1905. 12mo. illustrated, gilt-stamped cloth, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. xvi, 258 pages. Author's preface, table of contents. Frontispiece, black and white portrait of the author. A work on poetry. Rubbed and scuffed along spine. READ MORE about THE POETRY OF LIFE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133513

Cohen, Charles J.

THE ORIGINS OF CARPENTERS HALL PHILADELPHIA WITH INCIDENTS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

(Philadelphia, PA): Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia, 1917. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. A history of Carpenters' Hall, site of the First Continental Congress and home of the Carpenters' Company. Covers stained. READ MORE about THE ORIGINS OF CARPENTERS HALL PHILADELPHIA WITH INCIDENTS OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 133640

Hazelton Jr., George C.

MISTRESS NELL, A MERRY TALE OF A MERRY TIME, ('TWIXT FACT AND FANCY).

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. 12mo. black cloth stamped in gilt. ix, 311, (3) pages. Printed by D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press in Boston (Smith 84). A novel. Contains an epilogue. Bookplate on front pastedown. Very good condition. READ MORE about MISTRESS NELL, A MERRY TALE OF A MERRY TIME, ('TWIXT FACT AND FANCY

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 101260

Hazelton, George C. Jr.

MISTRESS NELL, A MERRY TALE OF A MERRY TIME, ('TWIXT FACT AND FANCY).

New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. 12mo. gilt-stamped cloth, top edge cut, other edges uncut. x, 311, (3) pages. Table of contents. Black and white frontispiece. READ MORE about MISTRESS NELL, A MERRY TALE OF A MERRY TIME, ('TWIXT FACT AND FANCY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133512

Holmes, Oliver Wendell.

THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE.

Boston, MA: Phillips, Sampson and Company, 1858. 12mo, embossed cloth. viii, 373, (3) pages. Second state, binding A (BAL 8781). Autobiographical preface by the author. index. Advertisements of other works by the publisher follow text. Engraved black and white illustrations. Covers lightly rubbed and scuffed at edges. Bookplate on front free endpaper. READ MORE about THE AUTOCRAT OF THE BREAKFAST-TABLE

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 133643

Housman, A.E.

LAST POEMS.

New York, NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1934. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket, gilt. 79 pages. READ MORE about LAST POEMS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133489

Jackson, Hartley Everett.

THE GOOD NEW DAYS & HOW FEW THE THINGS.

(San Francisco, CA): San Francisco Club of Printing House Craftsmen, 1940. 32mo. cloth. (viii), 43, (5) pages. Foreword, biographical sketch of the author. Published as a keepsake for those attending the 21st Annual Convention of The International Association of Printing House Craftsmen. READ MORE about THE GOOD NEW DAYS & HOW FEW THE THINGS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133500

Knowles, Frederic Lawrence.

LOVE TRIUMPHANT: A BOOK OF POEMS.

Boston, MA: Dana Estes & Company, (1904). 8vo. green cloth, gilt. 193 pages. Inscribed by the author. Shelf-wear, some rubbing to covers. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about LOVE TRIUMPHANT: A BOOK OF POEMS

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 133488

Lamb, Charles.

LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA.

New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, n.d. 8vo. paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, other edges uncut. xiv, 253+(1) pages. Library of English Prose, Volume Two. Introduction. Covers tanned at edges. READ MORE about LAST ESSAYS OF ELIA

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 133517

LeGallienne, Richard.

THE CRY OF THE LITTLE PEOPLES.

(New York: Privately printed for Eva LeGallienne), 1941. 12mo. cord-tied stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. A poem originally printed by the Daily Chronicle (London) in 1903, it was reprinted here for the author's daughter, Eva, the noted actress, as a means to raise funds for the British War Relief Society. With her signature on the introductory Note. Designed by Richard Ellis and The Haddon Craftsmen of Camden, N.J., and enclosed in original envelope with previous..... READ MORE about THE CRY OF THE LITTLE PEOPLES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 64111

Lindsly, Philip.

SERMON, DELIVERED IN THE CHAPEL OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW-JERSEY, AUGUST 12, 1824.

Princeton, NJ: D.A. Borrenstein, 1824. 8vo. self paper wrappers, edges uncut. 52 pages. Shoemaker 16909. A sermon preached to the senior class at the college (now Princeton University). Covers chipped at edges. Final page of text torn at lower fore-edge corner. READ MORE about SERMON, DELIVERED IN THE CHAPEL OF THE COLLEGE OF NEW-JERSEY, AUGUST 12, 1824

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 133641

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth.

KAVANAGH, A TALE.

Boston, MA: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1849. 12mo. embossed cloth. 4, (ii), 188 pages. First edition (Chamberlain and Livingston 51). List of other publications precedes text. Covers rubbed, scuffed, and sunned. Staining around edges of much of the text. READ MORE about KAVANAGH, A TALE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133510

McIntyre, John T.

BLOWING WEATHER.

New York, NY: The Century Co., 1923. 12mo. cloth. (iv), 407+(1) pages. Presentation by the author on front free endpaper. Drawing of the author pasted to front pastedown. Endpapers tanned. Previous owner's bookplate on back pastedown. Notecard laid in notes that this copy is a later state with a correction to page 99. READ MORE about BLOWING WEATHER

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 133508

McIntyre, John T.

THE BOY TARS OF 1812.

Philadelphia, PA: The Penn Publishing Company, 1907. 12mo. illustrated cloth, fore-edge uncut. 319+(1) pages. Table of contents. Black and white frontispiece and six illustrations in text. Illustrations by Clyde O. Deland. READ MORE about THE BOY TARS OF 1812

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 133511

McIntyre, John T.

SHOT TOWERS.

New York, NY: Frederic A. Stokes Company, 1926. 8vo. yellow cloth. 414 pages. READ MORE about SHOT TOWERS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133490

McIntyre, John T.

SHOT TOWERS.

New York, NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1926. 12mo. cloth. 414 pages. Signed by author on front free endpaper. Decorations by Lyle Justis. Covers rubbed and scuffed at edges. and lightly soiled. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. READ MORE about SHOT TOWERS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 133782

McIntyre, John T.

STEPS GOING DOWN.

New York, NY: Farrar & Rinehart, (1936). 8vo. cloth. (vi), 504 pages. Presentation by the author on front free endpaper. Endpapers tanned. Front inside hinge broken. READ MORE about STEPS GOING DOWN

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133509

McIntyre, John T.

THE SWELL CRACKSMAN.

Philadelphia, PA: The Penn Publishing Company, 1906. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 12 pages. Lovely little, relatively unknown, work by John McIntyre. Some shelfwear. READ MORE about THE SWELL CRACKSMAN

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 133485

Morley, Christopher.

HASTA LA VISTA, OR A POSTCARD FROM PERU.

Garden City (NY): Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1935. 1935, small 8vo., cloth, dust jacket, top edge stained green. x, 268 pages, with one additional leaf. Lee no.114. First edition. A voyage to South America and a visit to Peru. The leaf is a hand-drawn map (by Morley?) of Lima. Jacket slightly chipped along edge. READ MORE about HASTA LA VISTA, OR A POSTCARD FROM PERU

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 52907

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