Recent Arrivals from Kuenzig Books

Philadelphia: A. Hart, 1853. Boards. Good. [8], [9]-125 pages plus three leaves of plates extra to the pagination (two are colored). 8vo. 8 x 5 inches. 1/4 leather over printed paper boards. original pink paper on boards now faded mostly to brown. Wear and staining to the extremities, base of spine perished. Paper sticker "180" affixed at top… Read more about this item

London: Edward Stanford, 1893. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. First Edition. xv, [1], [1]-224 pages plus two leaves of plates, each an albumen photograph depicting hailstones. 9 x 6 inches. Publisher's dark red cloth boards, gilt. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown (Ex Biblotheca Car. I. Taboris). Number S.8457 written in pencil in several places. Light foxing. Overall… Read more about this item

[Boston, Massachusetts]: [no publisher stated], 1943. Very Good. 28 x 41 inches. Folded, with minor loss/tearing to the folds and corners. Printed in dark blue (almost black) ink on beige paper. Full text of the poster: "Engineering Science and Management War Training - Free Day and Evening Technical and Management Courses FOR MEN AND WOMEN. Engineers with… Read more about this item

New York: The Viking Press, 1960. Later printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Ray Sherin. Ray Sherin. Later printing. 192 pages. 8vo. Brown cloth with white printed dust jacket. pp 93-96 with creases to lower corner. Boldly INSCRIBED by illustrator Ray Sherin underneath frontispiece. Also SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author Liers: "Best wishes to Charlotte Ritter from Emil E. Liers The… Read more about this item

[Boston, Massachusetts]: [no publisher stated], 1943. Very Good. 28 x 41 inches. Folded, with minor loss/tearing to the folds and corners. Printed in dark green ink on beige paper. Full text of the poster: "Engineering Science and Management War Training - Free Day and Evening Technical and Management Courses FOR MEN AND WOMEN. Engineers with special training… Read more about this item

Boston, Mass: Wright & Ditson, Publishers, 1888. First Edition. Wraps. Good. First Edition. [1]-28, [4-list of clubs], 31-80 pages. Publisher's printed grey wrappers. 5 7/8 x 4 inches. Chipping and tearing to the wrappers. Previous owner name "E.F. Schuler??" is penciled on title page and one other page. Pages 72-80 contain a catalog of lawn tennis items (nets,… Read more about this item

[London]: [Taylor & Francis], 1950. First Separate Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Separate Edition. [1], 256-275, [1-blank] pages. 9 15/16 x 6 3/4 inches. Self-wrappers stapled and glued. The five examined offprints [as here] have been oddly but consistently constructed. The first leaf (wrapper title) is tipped onto a gathering formed by pages 257-272 (signed 'U'). Pages 273-276… Read more about this item

New York: McLoughlin Bros., Publishers, 1900. Boards. Very Good. [4], 110, [2 (last blank)] pages. 9 3/8 x 6 1/2 inches. Chromolithographed illustration on upper board with gilt mustard colored cloth spine. Front illustration is duplicated on the lower board. (Both show Mother Goose in a shawl playing piano with music on the piano stand). Previous owner inscription… Read more about this item

( Trowbridge, Wiltshire ): Baros Books, 1991. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. ix, [1], 246 pp., 5-3/4 x 9 inches. 8vo. Red, white and black printed wrappers. Sticker mark on front flyleaf. Wraps. An extensive listing of barometer makers, with some additional notes such as dates and locations. Very useful reference.

Tallmadge, Ohio: Classical Science Press, 2009. First English Language Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. First English Language Edition. 312 pages. 13 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches. Publisher's green cloth with leather spine label. Spine slanted, a little light dusting to the cloth, otherwise an excellent copy. This title was issued in three different editions - (library, standard, and deluxe).… Read more about this item

Gloucester, Mass: Printed at the Cape Ann Advertiser Office, 1885. First Edition. Cloth. Good. First Edition. [2], 97, [10-advertisements] pages. 5 1/2 x 7 pages. Publisher's green cloth with gold gilt titles. Occasional staining/thumbing internally. Binding with speckles of what appears to be white paint (we haven't attempted to clean it) with some abrasions on the rear panel.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891. Cloth. Good. 320 pages. 11 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. Publisher's red cloth gilt. A sound copy, with some sunning, soiling, fading, and scuffing to the boards. Front hinge noisy. Clean internally with light browning to page edges. Cloth. Remarkably scarce in commerce, with only three copies for sale as of this… Read more about this item

Tallmadge, Ohio: Classical Science Press, 2009. First English Language Edition. Cloth. Near Fine. First English Language Edition. [22], 250 pages. 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Publisher's green cloth with leather spine label. Spine slanted, a little light dusting to the cloth, some scuffing to the head of the front panel, otherwise an excellent copy. This title was… Read more about this item

Dallas, Texas: L. J. Broder Enterprises, Inc, 1978. First Edition. Comb. Near Fine. First Edition. 84 pages including wrappers. Comb bound. Light blue printed wrappers. 8 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (oblong small 8vo). Light fading to covers. The instruction manual ONLY - does NOT include the trainer. Eight dollars fifty cent cover price. Comb. An instruction manual… Read more about this item

London: The Holland Press, 1975. Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. Reprint. xiv, [2-blank], 266 pp; 164 illus. Original blue cloth. 7 1/2 x 10 inches. Facsimile reprint of the original 1932 edition. Almost none of the usual rubbing to the dj. Dust jacket price clipped. Bright and clean internally. Top edges spotted/soiled. Cloth. A classic reference. First published… Read more about this item

New York, N.Y.: Haskell House Publishers Ltd, 1969. Later printing. Cloth. Near Fine. Later printing. xi, 303, [1] pages. 8vo. Light blue cloth with silver spine titles. Bumped at base of spine, otherwise a new copy. Cloth. A reprint of the original work from 1929.

New York: The Gordian Press, 1966. Cloth. Fine. xxviii, 306 pages. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth with black and gilt spine titling. A new copy noting some excess glue on the rear board from the manufacturing process This is Volume I ONLY. Cloth. This edition reprints the original 1948 Harvard University Press edition, with additions. "The supplement of the… Read more about this item

New York, N.Y.: Haskell House Publishers Ltd, 1974. Cloth. Near Fine. [6], 11-28 pages. Publisher's blue cloth. Cloth. Originally issued as No. 2 of Essays in dancing and dancers. Here issued by Haskell House Publishers, "Publishers of Scarce Scholarly Books

Camden, NJ: Henry Whitall, 1871. sixth edition. Good. sixth edition. 15 1/4 inches in diameter. Constructed of a circular cardboard base with black and white printed instructions ("Directory of the Starry Heavens") affixed to the verso, and colored illustrations of the constellations affixed to the recto. Attached to the base is a revolving die-cut frame with instructions affixed… Read more about this item

[Philadelphia]: [Francis Childs], 1795. First Edition. Disbound. Good. First Edition. [1]-7, [1 (blank)] pages. Extracted from a bound volume (stab holes evident at the spine) with leaves detached from one another. Inked 1795 above caption title. penciled "JKL 81-43" in lower margin. Signed "Go.: Washington, United States, 8th December, 1795" in type on page 7. First lines: "Fellow… Read more about this item