Collection includes 60 individual billheads from 37 different suppliers to the families of Dr. Joseph A. Gale and pharmacist Paul. P. Hunter, Roanoake Virginia. Clothing, Bicycles, Hardware, Ostrich Feathers, autos and parts, groceries, photography – and one for artwork sold to Gale by bookseller John Rosenbach
1st ed., 8vo, iii-322 pp., 29 plates, 4 in color and 126 b/w illustrations in the text. A very clean copy; inscribed by the author on fep. André Gill (17 October 1840 – 1 May 1885) Gill was the most popular and important French caricaturist of his time, known today mostly for his work for the weekly four-sheet satirical newspapers La Lune and L’Eclipse from 1865 to 1876. Waging war against the monarchy with his cartoons, he also became involved in the Paris Commune, illustrating for Jules Vallès' socialist paper, La Rue. Between 1868 and 1873 more than 60 of his cartoons were censored or sup... View More...
2d ed. [First thus; the true first edition was published in folio form with etchings by another artist.] , 9-1/4”x6”, full vellum binding, gilt titles and decorations, untrimmed pages. 60 pp. [2 advt] Woodcut decorations and ornaments in the text plus eight etchings by Tristam Ellis. Good condition. The covers are soiled with some spotting and chipping; very lightly warped -- though less than commonly found. [A publisher’s slip notice inside states that the book is prone to warping. Losse at the front joint. Prior owner’s bookplate inside front cover. Text block is clean and bright; some of t... View More...
1st ed., no. 214 of 900 copies; 9" x 11", printed white wrappers. xxvi text with 84 illustrations (60 heliotypes, and 7 in-text illustrations). Tissue guards are occasionally toned. Covers toned with scattered spotting, 2” tears at top of hinge and bottom of spine. Interior shaken but intact. Ex-libris the Stendahl Art Gallery, Los Angeles. This volume was a well-used reference copy in the gallery’s reference library, hence the rough condition. Until its recent closure, the Stendahl Gallery was one of America's oldest continuously operating private art galleries. Art from the Stendahl collec... View More...
A Hebrew grammar with Latin text by Johann Danz, German theologian and Hebraicist. 5th edition, 12mo, vellum covered boards. 361 pp plus approximately 60 pages of indices. Danz was Professor of Oriental languages at the University of Jena. He was considered by contemporaries to be among the greatest of Hebrew scholars and his several works on Hebrew grammarremained standard works for nearly a hundred years. (Jewish Encyclopedia). #####CONDITION: Good: a clean, tight copy overall but age-toned, light-to-moderate foxing throughout. Title hand-written on spine in black ink, surface wear and se... View More...
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