[ Vancouver, B.C.:]: Heavenly Monkey, 2020. One of thirty-six copies handpress printed by Rollin Milroy, bound by Claudia Cohen, and signed on the colophon by Aliquando Press proprietor William Reuter. Along with providing the original calligraphy and the hand-embellishments, Reuter also printed the three fold-out leaves at his own studio.....
Bavaria: J.W.S. & S., [n.d., ca. 1900]. First edition. OCLC records no copies. We could not locate any other copies on the market at this time (June 2022). Each puzzle is printed in full color and has nine pieces that fit into a larger image. Each piece has a multiplication.....
New York: McLoughlin Bros. [ca. 1880]. First edition. Printed in color throughout with the letters of the alphabet and corresponding color-printed engraved vignettes. Six pages do not have illustrations and are printed with vocabulary words organized into ten lessons (incorrectly numbered two through eleven rather than one through ten). Minor.....
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Boston: Prang & Co., 1863. First edition. These are the first two volumes in a set of six. OCLC records seven institutions with at least parts of the set: the Morgan Library, Library of Congress, Winterthur Museum, University of Florida, Cincinnati PL, Library Co. of Philadelphia, and Penn State. Not.....
[n.p. n.d.,, ca. 1890]. The samples collected here demonstrate a remarkable level of skill, precision, and aesthetic understanding. While similar Froebel Gift albums demonstrate basic or intermediate execution of the Gifts — understandably, as they were used by children — these albums showcase this student’s rare expertise and artistry. With.....
Chicago: Laurel Book Company, [n.d., 1928?]. First edition. Includes fifteen original sheets of lined paper (7 x 8 ”). Brown paper folder is printed with a list of “Hints to Pupils” in a floral border. Copy slips are printed on both sides, so the directions for a copying activity appears.....
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Chicago: The Plymouth Press, [1928]. First edition. Two other sets were issued: set I, which teaches the numbers from zero to twenty; and set III A, which is a supplemental subtraction set. Also issued with a teacher’s manual that is not present here. OCLC shows one record for the full.....
New York: [Gaspara Stampa Inc., Russell Maret,], 2022. One of seventy-seven numbered copies. Twenty-five hors commerce copies were also produced. Designed and edited by Russel Maret and printed by Maret and Sarah Moody. Signed on the colophon by all the contributors to the project. Dispatches from the Lizard Brain chronicles.....
London: Printed for A. Millar, 1736. First edition in English. First published in French in Amsterdam in 1731. Some wear to hinges and extremities. Red speckled edges. Darkening to top edge. Light toning and dustsoiling within. A very good, crisp copy of a book that is uncommon in commerce. Contemporary.....
Charleston: Printed by Samuel Etheridge for E. and S. Larkin, 1802. Second edition. First published in 1797. The first edition is rare in commerce, last appearing at auction in 1954. The second edition is rare as well and last appeared at auction in 1982. Rubbing to extremities. Rectangular segment cut.....
Bath: Printed by R. Cruttwell, 1801. First edition.(A second edition was published in the same year.). Darkening to top edge. Quite clean overall despite some light occasional foxing and some toning toning. A very good, attractive, and wide copy of this important book by pioneer of educational theory in Britain.....
London: William Lay, 1857. First edition, presentatio copy from the author to "Miss Stewart" (December 1857).Parts of this travelogue of Paris appeared in Fraser’s Magazine in the early 1850s. Engraved frontisportrait of the author. Some darkening to cloth and wear to extremities. Very clean inside. A very good copy of.....
London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1772. First edition of Scott’s penultimate work, which celebrates d’Aubigné’s Protestant resistance against “combined Catholic conspiracy, absolutist court monarchy, and plebeian violence,” (Oxford DNB). Scott also addresses Voltaire’s assertions on the superiority of French culture, and “the new politics of patriotism, Protestantism, and.....
New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, Publishers, [1858], First edition of this women’s manual of beauty regimes, cosmetics, and hygiene. Also included is the chapter “Hints to Gentleman on the Art of Fascinating,” which consists of tongue-in-cheek advice that men might use to attract women. For example, Montez encourages men to.....
Petaluma, California: Mixolydian Editions, 2022. One of twenty-six deluxe copies in an edition of fifty-one, plus six hors commerce copies. With twenty woodcut plates (including frontispiece), six in color, of plants observed in the wild and in botanical gardens internationally. With an explanatory paragraph for each woodcut. Printed by Richard.....
[Munich: Idion Verlag, 1980]. One of 950 hand-numbered copies. OCLC records only one copy in North America, at the National Library and Archives of Canada. [18] ff. of plates reproducing the fifteenth-century manuscript from original high-definition archival photographs. Illuminated in full color and gold in the Flemish style with paintings.....
Albany: 1850. First edition. No copies recorded in OCL. With a frontispiece (illustrating the exterior of the school) and five fold-out plates showing the floorplans. Offsetting to title-page from frontispiece and some toning throughout. A good copy of a fragile and rare item regarding teacher training. Disbound. 5 x 9.....
Cincinnati: Jones Brothers & Co., [n.d., ca.1870s]. First edition. OCLC records only two copies: University of Chicago and the Ohio History Connection. With twelve numbered plates showing geometrical drawing exercises. Ink signature of a James Shaw, dated October 14, 1880, to front pastedown. Some toning. A very good copy of.....
[Freeville, NY: Lilliput Press, 2001.]. One of thirty copies designed, printed, and bound by Schwartzott. Signed and numbered by her on the colophon. With twenty-eight illustrations of orchids hand-colored by the artist. The designs are from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century botanical texts. A fine copy. Half green suede over marbled paper.....
New YorkP: Potter, Ainsworth & Co., 1874. Later printing? The envelope has the copyright date of 1874, but the first edition of the teacher’s guide dates to 1871. OCLC records no copies of this set of cards. Each card printed in black with guides for drawing and penmanship. Ten cards.....
Portland, Oregon: Published by Fisher Music Co., Lithographed by Anderson & Duniway Co., [1905]. First edition of this sheet music as printed for the Lewis and Clark Exposition, second edition overall. The sheet music was originally printed in 1902, but is here printed to promote the Lewis and Clark Exposition.....
Kentfield, California: Allen Press, 1975. One of 140 copies produced by Lewis and Dorothy Allen. “The four stories in the present edition were selected on the basis of most favorable reviews by literary critics, plus an inclination toward textual and geographical variety — Rome, New York, Paris, and England… "{.....
[Laguna Beach, California: Laguna Verde Imprenta, 1985. Printed for the seventy-fifth birthday of Gloria Stuart, no limitation given, but probably around fifty copies, given the limitations of other Laguna Verde Imprenta books. Vignette and printed green leaf ornament on title-page. A fine copy, with two autograph signed manuscript notes on.....
Basin, Montana: Mary M. Atwater, [1932-1936]. Series of printed correspondence lectures profusely illustrated throughout with dozens of pattern designs and diagrams. Contemporary pencil ownership signature of Marilyn Beach (b. 1922) to front pastedown. Very clean throughout aside from toning to first and last leaves. Very good condition. Black pebbled cloth.....
Cambridge: At the University Press, 1914-1930. First edition. With 190 portraits and other plates, several in color. Five folding genealogical tables in a pocket at the back of Volume I. Two charts in rear pocket of Volume IIIA. Spine of Volume I lightly faded. Bottom corners bumped in Volume I......
