Hardcover. Watkins Glen, NY, American Life Foundation & Study Institute, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, xvi, 72 pages, illustrated throughout in b&w. Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Slight wear to edges and spine, small tear to lower edge of spine, else a very nice, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Pratt Center for Contemporary Printmaking/Barre Publishers, 1st, 1967, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 128 pages. Includes untitled wood engraving by Leonard Baskin tipped-in opposite title page. Black & white illustrations. Features articles on 'Modern Mexican Prints', 'Two Magic Worlds of Rufino Tamayo', 'Andy Warhol Silkscreens', 'Bruce Conner', 'Lissitzky and the Russian Avant-Garde', and more. Price clipped dust jacket with age darkening, standard wear. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Kent, Volair Limited, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 331 pages. Hardcover in clamshell box. Foxing and degree of darkening to clamshell box. Limited to 10.000 copies - this being #1040. Black & white illustrations by Frederic Remington photographed from the original engravings. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Clarkson N. Potter, Inc., 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Comprehensive catalogue of Reginald Marsh's prints. Illustrated with black/white reproductions of all known prints by Marsh. Also includes biographical text on the artist. Cloth bound book is in near fine condition, dust jacket is in very good condition with small tear on the back.
Softcover. New York, Kennedy Galleries, Inc., 1st, 1977, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog of 144 exhibits, organized in six sections: paintings, furniture, silver, miniatures, accessories, and engravings. Illustrated in b&w. A good copy, very clean. There is tearing along the spine. Rubbing/scratching on front and back covers.
Hardcover. New York, Baker & Scribner, 1st, 1846, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 257 pages. Includes biographical sketches of Thomas Crawford, Rembrandt Peale, James DeVeaux, John Trumball, Gilbert Charles Stuart, Benjamin West, Henry Inman, Washington Allston. Brown cloth covers with embossed decorative borders, gilt titles decorative illustration to spine and cover, green patterned endpapers, all edges gilt, 9 b&w tissue-protected engravings. Previous owner's pencil inscription to blank preview page, wear and rubbing to cover edges and spines, cloth covering partially detached from lower portion of spine, noticeable foxing to most pages. A rare book in good condition.
Softcover. Hartford, CT, The Connecticut Historical Society, Vol. 36, No. 4, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Catalog for the Connecticut Historical Society; b/w covers, minor rubbing. Staple wrappers. 42 b/w plates of engravings, some of those in the introduction along with text on history and various artists. 39 pages. Tight, clean copy.
Softcover. Paris, Somogy, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 251 pages. Text in French. Perfect binding, white wrappers with color illustration and plastic protective covering, profusely illustrated with color and b&w plates of engravings. Slight wear to covers, previous owner's signature to half-title page, pages crisp and unmarked, stiff binding; a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Kent, U.K., Midas Books, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 407 pages, with b&w illustrations throughout. Very slight foxing on top edge and minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
Softcover. East Sussex, UK, Beacon Press, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 166 pages, softcover with French wraps. Monograph of Van Dyke at the Wallace Collection. Various color photos, drawings, and engravings. Slight curl to binding. Light rubbing, shelf wear to rear wraps. Unmarked.
Hardcover. London, England, The British Library, 1st thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Vivid color plates and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Blue cloth cover boards, Gilt title on spine, all in beautiful condition. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. A republication and history of the famous 17th Century book with reproductions of the original engravings, with 120 illustrations including 100 plates in full color.
Hardcover. NY, Abbeville, Unknown, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Almost 1,000 black & white engravings from artists, journalists from the 1800's depicting its landmarks, people and social customs. 520 pages.
Hardcover. Camden, ME, 1st, June 25, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 27 pages. SIGNED BY ARTIST. Green cloth covers, gilt titles to spine, green and white dust jacket with illustration, lovely wood engravings throughout by Siri Beckman. Slight rubbing to dust jacket, previous owner
Hardcover. NY, J.C. Burdick, 1st, n.d. (1850's), Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hand colored plates, black & white engravings. Hardbound ladies' periodical. In original red covers with gilt lettering (gilt fade) All edges gilt . 432 pages. One engraving torn (repairable). Light foxing, otherwise VG, clean. Endpapers appear newer than book.
Hardcover. London, T. Nelson and Sons, 1st, 1887, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 b&w engravings of animals. Torquoise cloth covers with 2-color plus gilt design. 159 pages. Previous owner's inscription on blank prelim page.
Hardcover. New York, Burdick and Scovill, 1st, 1850, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 218 pages. Leather covered boards. Illustrated with black & white engravings and hand colored flower plates. Most pages faded--flower plates less so. Cover plate torn/missing. Corners bumped.
Berlin, Rembrandt, 1st, 1978, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Berlin under the Kaiser as seen in contemporary engravings by various artists. German text. Record # 601690
Hardcover. Boston, J. Nourse, 1st, 1850, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 412 pages, hardcover-bound collection of the periodial for all of 1850, from Jan. 5 through Dec. 21. Many b&w engravings, ads.
Hardcover. NY, Harper and Brothers, 1st, 1890, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 277 pages, illustrated by various Harper artists (including A.B. Frost) with wonderful engravings on hunting and trapping. The covers on this volume are worn and frayed.There's an inch of cloth gone from top of spine. The inside is very good, clean.
Hardcover. New York, Cassell, ND, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 376 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings by various artists. Previous owners signature on front endpaper. Features stories by: Dickens, Longfellow, Byron, Blake, J. Fennimore Cooper, Poe, and many more. One plate loose. Gilt edges. Light foxing throughout. Bottom corners bumped and worn.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Brothers, Reprint, 1886, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 153 pages. Illustrated with black & white engravings by various artists. Previous owners name on prelim. page. Narrow damp stain along very bottom edge of first 8 pages - this does not effect text or illustrations. Front cover features four color illustration with gilt highlights. Spine title with gilt intact. Minor foxing to endpapers. A very nice copy.
Hardcover. London, Merrill & Baker, 1st Thus, 1900, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 578 pages (Vol. I) and 572 pages (Vol. II). Limited edition, #109 of 500. Introduction by Richard Garnett, editor. 102 captioned b/w illustrations by various artists, including two illustrated title pages, a photograph of Dickens's birthplace, and a steel engraving portrait of Dickens. Color frontispiece in each volume. Half leather binding with raised spine bands, marble boards, and marble endpapers. Gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Some parts of leather are turning green. Light wear to cover edges, and minor chipping to spine edges. Minor fraying to tops of spines. Small splits in bottom of hinges. Previous owner's bookplate on inside front covers. Top edge gilt. Deckled page edges. Very Good.
Hardcover. Lausanne, Switzerland, Edita, Not indicated, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 221 pages. As is. (HInge cracked.) Red leather w/ gilt in green slipcase. Clean, unmarked, little to no edgewear. Record # 804499