Washington, D.C. Jerusalem Baptist Church, 1993. Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. 113, [1]pp. Illustrated from photographs. Glossy photo-illustrated boards. Small ink mark on front cover else fine.Fine. Elaborate anniversary book of a black church, printing a congratulatory letter from Presdient Bill Clinton in facsimile, another from Eleanor Holmes Norton, and several..... More
![Broadside]: 150 Agents in this Area (SF Bay to Monterey Bay). At least 150 Treasury Dept. Agents...](/pictures/thumb/370566.jpg?v=1603008157)
San Francisco: Nat'l Lawyers Guild, [1975]. Unbound. Approximately 8.5" x 11". Printed in reddish-purple on white paper with an image of menacing treasury agents (signed "Sun/RNS"). Slight wrinkle in one corner, hand-dated in ink "7/4/75" else about fine. Advice on avoiding and stonewalling Federal Agents by an organization of progressive..... More
Harrisburg: Printed by E. Guyer, 1839. Hardcover. Octavo. 168pp. Full horizontal grain purple calf titled on the front board and ruled in gilt. Contemporary ownership signature: "Edward L. Evans Book 1849", corners and spine ends a bit worn, overall moderate foxing, very good. More
Boston: Charles Ewer, 1828. Hardcover. First American edition from the Second English edition with considerable additions. Tall Octavo. 472, 6 ads, [2] pp. Illustrated. Later (probably late 19th century) half calf and marbled papercovered boards. Edgewear on the binding else near fine. Reflections on death. More
![Photo Album]: Wheaton College, Massachusetts](/pictures/thumb/412097.JPG?v=1600813253)
Norton, Massachusetts: 1911. Softcover. Oblong small quarto. Measuring 10" x 7". String-tied black paper with "Photographs" on the front wrapper. Contains 88 sepia-toned and black and white gelatin silver photographs measuring between 2" x 2.75" and 3.5" x 4.5", some with captions. Very good album with some small chips and..... More
![Photo Album]: YWCA OH! Club - College Women in the Midwest](/pictures/thumb/407498.jpg?v=1478406023)
Various Midwest locations: mostly 1913-1918. Softcover. Small oblong octavo. Measuring 8" x 6". Alligator patterned cloth over flexible card. 110 mostly sepia-toned gelatin silver prints. The majority are approximately 4.5" x 2.75" with a few larger. About half are captioned. Small stain on one board, images with a little fading..... More
Milano: Società tipografica de' Classici italiani, 1808. Hardcover. First edition. Contemporary polished quarter calf gilt and marbled paercovered boards. Frontispiece of Pietro Aretino. 446, (2)pp. Moderate rubbing and edgewear, a sound, very good or better copy. An anthology of satirical poetry. More
![Screenplay]: Kingdom Come](/pictures/thumb/382185.JPG?v=1565116092)
Culver City: Producers Corporation of America / RKO-Pathe Studio, April 9, 1941. Softcover. Quarto. Mimeographed sheets printed rectos only, bradbound in printed buff RKO-Pathe Studio wrappers. Very near fine. Memo about the main character paper-clipped to the first leaf. A rather interesting but apparently unproduced comedy script, authorship unattributed. *OCLC*..... More
New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1954. Hardcover. First edition thus. Narrated by Glenway Wescott. Illustrated by Antonio Frasconi. Small quarto. Quarto red cloth and decorated paper over boards. Spine a little toned, else about fine in lightly worn very good cardboard slipcase. copy number 195 of 975 numbered..... More
![Photo Album]: The Female Figure. Albert Arthur ALLEN](/pictures/thumb/348139.jpg?v=1457682871)
1923. Softcover. Quarto. 40pp. Stringbound textured paper wrappers. Moderate wear to the extremities with some waviness to the pages and some photos lifting at the corners but all still firmly secured, very good. This portfolio was sold to subscribers by Allen from his Arthur Allen Studios during the Teens and..... More
![Original Stenciled Poster Art]: The Band Wagon: A Musical Comedy. Given by Nutley Junior High...](/pictures/thumb/389973.JPG?v=1565117270)
Nutley, New Jersey: Nutley Junior High School, [circa 1940]. Unbound. Poster. Measuring 13.75" x 22". Painted in two colors through two stencils onto stiff poster stock. Signed by the artist Dudley Anderson on the lower right. A trifle soiled, still fine. Original vernacular illustration for a school musical featuring a...... More
(Philadelphia): A.W. Auner, Song Publisher & Printer, [circa 1880]. Unbound. Presumed first edition. Measuring 4.75" x 7.75". Slight age-toning, very near fine. 32 line poetry recitation or song sheet commemorating a horrific railroad accident that occurred at Mays Landing on a trip from Camden to Atlantic City, killing 26 and..... More
Norwich [Connecticut]: Printed by Russell Hubbard, 1809. Softcover. First edition. Octavo. 20cm. 31pp. Stitched wrappers. A couple of old stab holes, mild light wear, near fine. Includes a 15 stanza poem "Travel Through the Wilderness" More
New York: Century Co., (1928). Hardcover. First edition. Slight spotting to the foredge else fine in a spine-faded, very good dustwrapper with a number of small nicks and tears. Author's fourth novel, the story of a young Louisiana plantation owner who marries a circus clown. Benefield was born in Texas..... More
![Manuscript Song]: Mary Ellin Barrett. Irving BERLIN](/pictures/thumb/393396.jpg?v=1603009571)
Unbound. One partially printed bi-folium (one leaf folded to make four pages). The single fold is neatly reinforced with tape, else very good or better. Printed with staves, music has been filled in with pencil on two facing pages, and Berlin has captioned the song, filled in the lyrics (intended..... More
Boston: Small, Maynard, (1920). Hardcover. First edition. Corners a little bumped, else about fine lacking the scarce dustwrapper. This copy Inscribed by Braithwaite, as well as by the dedicatee, Boston bookseller Andrew McCants. Contributors include Walter Adolphe Roberts, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Edgar Lee Masters, Carl Sandburg, Edith Wharton, Robert..... More
New York: Music Box Theatre, [2005]. Unbound. Color insert poster. 18" x 22". Printed on thin poster cardstock with a photographic image. Top corners a little bumped, thus near fine. Poster for an apparently highly anticipated but shortlived musical, with music, book, lyrics, and directed by Joseph Brooks. The poster..... More
New York: Random House, (1983). Hardcover. First edition, limited issue. Fine in fine slipcase. Copy number 216 of 500 numbered copies Signed by the author. More
Philadelphia: Printed for Private Circulation by J.B. Lippincott Company, 1912. Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. 319, [1]pp. Illustrated Original green cloth gilt. Slight wear at the corners, about fine. Genealogy of a Philadelphia family. A very nice copy. More
![Film Poster]: The Goddess. Paddy CHAYEFSKY](/pictures/thumb/395266.jpg?v=1603009718)
[No place]: Columbia Pictures Corporation, 1958. Unbound. Insert poster. Approximately 14" x 36". Neat old folds as issued, a little waviness at the bottom and tiny tack holes in the corners, else near fine. Poster for the 1958 film based on the Paddy Chayefsky play. The film was directed by..... More
New York: Ives Washburn, 1931. Hardcover. First edition. Spine sunned and lettering dull, about very good without dustwrapper. Penciled ownership Signature of the great boxing champion Gene Tunney. More
London: Rapp & Carroll, (1967). Hardcover. First edition of this translation. Translated from the French by Edward Lucie-Smith. A couple of small tears and creases on a couple of leaves, fine in fine, price-clipped dustwrapper. One of 100 numbered copies Signed by the translator, Lucie-Smith. Additionally Inscribed by him, and..... More
Boston: Oliver Ditson, (1905). Hardcover. First edition, second issue of the hardcover issue. Folio. Foreword by Booker T. Washington. Cloth gilt. Early owner's name, stains along in side front hinge, small bookstore label, very good. Early and important collection of Black spirituals by an important African-American scholar. Also issued in..... More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1938. Hardcover. First American edition. Fine in very good dustwrapper with small nicks and tears and evidence of small, old internal repairs. Did a coward have the gumption to kill himself, or was it murder? Jacket art by George F. Kelley. More
![Manuscripts]: 11 One Act Plays. Henry Dingley COOLIDGE](/pictures/thumb/352609.jpg?v=1457683119)
Softcover. A collection of 11 unpublished playscripts by Henry Dingley Coolidge (1858-1922). The scripts are all individually bradbound in wrappers and laid into a tan cloth chemise. All are near fine with some wear at the extremities and a bit of toning, in a near fine lightly rubbed chemise. Coolidge..... More