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New York, Sotheby's, 1990, First edition. . original pictorial cloth with mounted colored plate in gilt border, gilt title on cover and spine, fine, clean, with the prices realized on loose sheet. . 4to [27.5 x 21.5 cm]; unpaginated, portrait of Martin, colored plates and other illustrations, black and white photos. . A very well-illustrated auction sale of 325… Read more about this item

New York, Sotheby's, 1989, First edition. . original pictorial cloth with mounted colored plate in gilt border, gilt title on cover and spine, fine, clean, with the prices realized on loose sheet, and the loose prospectus of the full library of Martin with portrait & illustrations. . 4to [27.5 x 21.5 cm]; unpaginated, portrait of Martin, colored plates and… Read more about this item

London, Sotheby's, 2000, First edition. . original pictorial heavy paper wraps, title on cover and spine, few pages with small ink mark, fine and clean, with the list of prices achieved and buyers. . 4to [27 x 21 cm]; 119, [ii, ads] pp, over 100 fine colored illustrations, plates, bibliography, index. . Sale LO0201, held 15 March 2000 of… Read more about this item

Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1928, First edition. . original gilt decorated cloth, gilt title lettering, dj (lightly rubbed, spine ends slightly chipped, not price clipped), near fine in very good dj. . 8vo [21 x 14.5 cm]; x, 298 pp, numerous illustrations including full-page, frontis. . Interesting work including temperance novels, propaganda novels, making the… Read more about this item

Houston, Beta Phi Mu, 1967, First Edition. . original cloth, near fine. . 8vo [23 x 16 cm]; xv, 142 pp, frontis, facsimiles. . Relates to the founding of the American Library Association, with letters from prominent librarians. A picture of this book is available on request by email.