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
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, The American Life Foundation & Study Institute, rep., 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 71 pages plus index. Black & white illustrations. Oversized boards. Some chips and tears to dust jacket edges. Previous owner nameplate in front endpages, "July 1979" marked in ink on cover page. Otherwise internally very good.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Viking Press, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 134 pages, with full-color plates of engravings of both urban and natural landscapes from the 16th through the 19th centuries, along with essays. These engravings, from collections at the New York Library, illustrate the growth of the American nation during this time period. Well-bound, a clean copy. The edges of the dust jacket are slightly worn and there is a small nick on the back side.
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.
Softcover. New York, American Photo-Engraving Association, 1st Thus, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 64 pages. Softcover. Measures: 12"H X 9"W. Previous owners stamp on inside front cover. Full color and black & white illustrations. Covers worn, with creases and most paper missing from spine. One brief notation in ink at top of page 54, otherwise clean, unmarked pages.
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. 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.
Hardcover. NY, self-published, Ltd. Ed., 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Color frontispiece, 59 b&w engravings of notable Old Master paintings, each with tissue-guard. SIGNED BY BACHE and dated Nov 27/29 in his hand. Gray cloth, gilt design and lettering on spine, top edge gilt. Short bio of the financier and art collector Bache laid-in.
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.
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.
Paperback. NY, M. Knoedler & Co., 1st wraps, 1929, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Auction catalog from 1929. 73 black & white illust. Previous owner's signature front fly leaf. Paperback in very nice condition.
Paperback. NY, M. Knoedler & Co., 1st wraps, 1934-39, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 5 catalogs, illust with black & white reproductions. 76-115 pages each. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Paperback editions.
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. Cinncinati, OH, Rapid Electrotype, 1st Ed, 1921, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, A self promotional book by a printing company which offers a brief history of the engraving and printing process. Illustrated, decorated in 2 colors. 64 pgs.
Hardcover. Paris, Librairie de L'Art, 1st, 1887, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 72 pages. Half cloth marbled boards. A study of a 17th Century Dutch genre and portrait painter. Illustrated with drawings and engravings in black & white. (Text in French.) Ex-library copy with usual marking. Some pages age faded. Cover worn at edges. Chipped at top and bottom of spine. Minor adhesive residue at bottom left corner of front cover.
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.
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. London / NY, Longmans, Green and Co./Scribner, 1st, 1882, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, 700 pages, 268 b&w engravings. Terra cotta cloth with gilt design, top edge gilt. Exceptional in this near fine condition.
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.
Hardcover. Boston, Houghton Mifflin , 1st, 1882, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 61 pages, illustrated with b&w engravings by various artists: F.S. Church, W.L. Taylor, others. Brown cloth with gilt design, beveled boards, all edges gilt. Previous owner's inscription dated 1982 on prelim page.
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.
NY, American Artists Group, Rep., Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 96 pages with black & white, color illustrations. Dust jacket with light chipping.
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