Type Specimens
Atlanta: Gus Russell inc, n.d. Spiral bound. Approx. 8" x 5.5" plastic spiral bound soft cover catalog. Contents include examples of Linotypes, Special Characters, and Monotypes. Very good condition. More
Atlanta: Gus Russell inc, n.d. Spiral bound. Approx. 8" x 5.5" plastic spiral bound soft cover catalog. Contents include examples of Linotypes, Special Characters, and Monotypes. Very good condition. More
Lakemont, Georgia: Copple House Books, Inc., 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Gray cloth hardcover with title in red on the cover and spine. Red pictorial dust jacket. 191 pages. Illustrated. More
New York: Farrar , Straus and Giroux, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover with color illustrated dust jacket. [2], 326 pages. A light stain is located on the upper section of the foredge. The interior contents are not affected. More
University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto. xxi, 239 pages. Illustrated in black and white and in color. Color illustrated paper covered boards. Red cloth covered joints and spine. Clear dust jacket with title on front and spine and printed reviews on rear panel..... More
Hamden, Conn. Archon Books, 1965. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xii, 65 pages, [1]. Frontispiece folding genealogy chart of the Taylor family. Illustrated with 4 plates. Green paper covered boards with gilt title block on the front cover. Gilt decorated black cloth joints and spine. Gilt title on the spine. Limited..... More
London: Printed by T. W. for J. J. and P. Knapton, R. Knaplock, and [several others], 1734. Sixth Edition. Full calf. Slim 12mo. (approx. 7" x 3"). Brown calf leather binding: [3], 302 pages, 38 pages titled, "A Supplement to Comes Commercii, Concerning Simple and Compound Interest." This supplement was..... More
With an Introduction by the Rev. Alfred Barrett. Nashville: J.D. Barbee, Agent, Publishing House of the M. E. Church, South, Sunday-School Department, n.d. Hardcover. 16mo. xvi, 192 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations on cover and gilt title on spine. Light soil to rear cover. Upper corners bumped..... More
New York: G. E. Stechert & Co., 1905. Second Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. vi, 300 pages. Green cloth hardcover with gilt lettered title on the spine. Paper is browned and fragile with a few small edge chips to the paper. Slight lean to the binding. More
New York: Scarecrow Press, 1964. Third Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Green cloth covered boards with silver title on spine and vi, 7-424 pages. Light edge wear and shelf wear to the covers. More
Newberry, South Carolina: Printed at Jacobs Press, Clinton, S.C., 1947. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. 81 pages. Tan paper wraps with title on front. Light shelf wear to front cover. More
Arranged on the Basis of Butter's Etymological Expositor. Philadelphia: Henry Perkins, 1846. Sixty-Third Edition. Hardcover. 12mo. [1], 300 pages. Brown cloth covered boards with brown leather spine. Gilt lettered title on the spine. Leather is rubbed on the outer joints and spine. Corners bumped. Light toning to contents. Armorial bookplate..... More
London: L. Reeve & Co., 1863. Wraps. Wraps. Approx. 6" x 5". 19 pages, [1] page blank. Color lithograph frontispiece of "Sea Island Cotton". Another color lithograph plate of "Cotton Pods". Green wraps with gold decorations and illustrated title on the front. Green paper covers are creased and chipped. Interior..... More
New York: Theatre Art Books, 1981. Thirteenth Printing. Hardcover. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket. Previous owner name stamp (Keith Baird) on the title page and bottom of the text edge. More
New York: Bonanza, n.d. Later printing. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. [3], 186 pages. Dust jacket has light edge wear and is chipped upper edge of the back cover. Illustrated with black and white photographs. More
London: Richard Bently & Son, 1891. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 413 pages. Red cloth hardcover with gilt illustration on the front cover. Gilt illustration and title on the spine. Illustrated with frontispiece, illustrations and folding map in back. The front hinge is cracked exposing the webbing. The rear hinge is lightly..... More
New York: Weathervane Books, 1972. Hardcover. Quarto. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. 250 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs. More
London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1909-1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Folio. Two volumes: iv, 284 pages; 294 pages. Illustrated. A tipped in illustration from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayman by Willy Pogany is located in the December, 1909 issue. Dark green cloth covered boards with leather corners and spine. Most of the..... More
Liverpool: Printed by James Smith: Published by Hatchard and Son, 1823. Stated First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. [1], 60 pages. Title on outer wrap. Original printed, stitched wraps. Light wear and soil to front wrap. Spine is chipped. On the verso of the title page is the statement - "This pamphlet..... More
Containing A Course of Interesting Letters on the Most Important, Instructive, and Entertaining Subjects; To Which are Prefixed, An Essay on Letter-Writing; and a Set of Complimental Cards, Suited to Occasions on Which an Extraordinary Degree of Politeness Should Be Observed. Philadelphia: Hogan and Thompson, 1834. Hardcover. 12mo. viii, 9-216..... More
Fremont, Nebraska: Hammond & Stephens, 1907. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 143 pages. Illustrated with color illustrations of various birds. Red cloth hardcover with gilt stamped title and bird illustration on the front cover. Gilt stamped title on spine. Some edge to the corners, head and base of the spine. Light..... More
London: The Aquarian Press An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 1991. Paperback. Paperback. 192 pages. Color illustrated front cover. Previous owner name stamp on the half title page and the title page. More
Whitehall Treasury Chambers, 16 July 1812. rd Wharton. Ordered by the House of Commons, to be printed, 16 July 1812. Special Report. Bridgetown, Barbadoes. [London]: [House of Commons], 1812. Wraps. Folio wraps (approx. 12.75" x 8"). 28 pages. Title printed on one quarter on the page horizontally as if to..... More
New Haven: The Macmillan Company, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Blue cloth hardcover in blue paper dust jacket. [xxxv], 962 pages. Light edgewear on covers. Toning and chipping on the dust jacket spine and edges. More
Austin, Texas: The Encino Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover with illustrated dust jacket. 172 pages. Illustrated with one photograph. Dust jacket is price clipped. A small price? sticker removed from the front paste down. More
Boston: Printed by J. T. & E. Buckingham. 1832. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. Wraps. 20 pages. No outer wraps. Title on page 1. Newer paper spine. 6 digit (ex-institutional copy?) number on verso of title page. No other markings. More