Americana from Parigi Books, Vintage and Rare

Ann Arbor, MI: University Microfilms, Inc, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. The set includes seventy-volumes from the March of America Facsimile Series. Bound in blue cloth stamped in silver and gold on the front and the spine, top edges stained red. The volumes in the series were almost entirely selected from the holdings of the William L. Clements library, University… Read more about this item

Chicago: International Publishing Company, 1899. Hardcover. 595pp. Pictorial cloth stamped in silver, red, blue and gold on the front panel, lettered in gold on the spine. Illustrated with photographs and drawings of battles, on sea and land, war ships, etc. Cloth shows some soiling and some stains on the rear panel. Internally very clean. A very good copy. ;… Read more about this item

New York: Privately Published by The Post, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. 64pp. Black and cream cloth stamped in gold on the front panel. With b&w photographs. Light soiling and foxing. A very good copy. ; Octavo.

New York: Privately Published by The Post, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. 61pp. Blue and white cloth stamped with the American flag on the front panel. With b&w photographs. Light soiling and foxing. A very good copy. ; Octavo.

New York: Published by Evert Duyckinck, 1809. Hardcover. 380pp + 18pp index. Contemporary full sheepskin with red leather label lettered in gold on the spine. Includes sections on the art of engraving; on metals; on the composition of varnishes; on manufacturing glass; on colors and painting; on gilding; on casting in moulds; on the secrets of wine, liquors and… Read more about this item

Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey and Co, 1853. Hardcover. Revised stereotyped edition. 466pp +[9]pp + 5pp of publisher's advertisements. Contemporary full sheepskin, black morocco label lettered in gold on the spine. Last section of the book is titled Key to Anatomical Outline Plates. These were likely published separately and are not included. Some wear to extremities, short split to spine,… Read more about this item

New York: Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. This set includes volumes 1 to 7. The index volume with prices realized is missing but laid in in each volume there is a list of prices received at the auction. Profusely illustrated. Books are all in fine condition. Onion peel wrappers are worn. One of the best reference sets for… Read more about this item

New York: Hastings House, 1953. Revised Edition. Hardcover. One of the American Guide Series. Fourth printing, completely revised edition. xxxii, 471pp. Cloth, map endpapers. Profusely illustrated in b&w and with six pages of maps in the back. Light fading to upper edge of cloth. About near fine in good dustjacket with a large chip to top edge (hence the… Read more about this item

Paris: Boulanger & Legrand, 1864. Hardcover. Unpaginated. Contemporary quarter calf over marbled boards, pink endpapers. Includes eight large handcolored maps: map of the world, ancient geography, Europe, Asia, Africa, America, Oceania, and France. All the maps are double-spread and measure 62 x 43 cm. A name is penned on the verso of each map. Covers show some wear and… Read more about this item

Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1926. First Edition. Stapled wraps. Antrhopology Leaflet #24. 36pp. Original wrappers. With eight plates. Very good.

Boston, 1886. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. 228pp. Brown cloth lettered in gold on the spine. Complete with foldout map and illustrations. Name on copyright page, light foxing to edges of text block. A near fine copy. ; Octavo.

Walton, NY: Private Printing by The Reporter Company, Inc, 1953. Hardcover. 184pp. Green cloth lettered in gold on the front panel. Printed on laid paper. With an inscription on the front free endpaper by H. Claude Hardy, curator of the Yager Museum in Oneonta, NY. Edited by Roland B. Hill. Foldout map and several plates with b&w photographs. Lower… Read more about this item

Andover, MA: The Andover Press, 1938. First Edition. Softcover. 142pp + plates with b&w photographs. Original wrappers. With illustrations. Light fading to edges of covers, name in pencil on front cover and titles in pencil on spine, light foxing to edges. Very good-. ; Octavo.

Providence, RI: John Carter, 1787. First Edition. Self-wraps. iv, 60pp. Contemporary plain wrappers. Early landmark legal case establishing judicial review. Lacks pages 51-54. Heavy foxing to the first four leaves, pages 3 and 4 are pasted together, some annotations in pencil throughout, heavy wear and stains to covers. A poor copy. Comes with an original invoice from the Charles… Read more about this item

Banner. Circa 1968/69. Neat large size Tyvek banner by Gulf Oil Company promoting Disney Magazine and prominently featuring Donald Duck. Measures 44 x 70" (roughly 112 x 178 cm). Two small stains to left edge, a few tiny tears to right edge. In very good+ condition.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, green and red pencil. Image size roughly 11.5 x 14 cm (4.5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very good.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, and green pencil. Image size roughly 11.5 x 14 cm (4.5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very good.

Walt Disney Productions, 1939. Original art. Donald shines in this classic short based on a story by Carl Barks. Black, blue, green and red pencil. Image size roughly 13 x 14 cm (5 x 5.25") on 5-peghole 12-field sized animation paper. Color call-outs in red on the left edge. Paper is toned and shows light wear. Condition is very… Read more about this item

1865. Ephemera. One sheet of paper with another sheet with the oath of identity attached to the back (the photocopy of the oath is part of the papers that will come with the document). Allen St. John enlisted as a Private on August 18, 1862, was promoted to Corporal on November 4, 1862, and to Sergeant on March 23,… Read more about this item

London: George Virtue, 1842. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Bartlett, W. H.. Complete in two volumes. 128pp; 116pp. Contemporary full dark brown morocco extensively tooled in blind and ruled in gold on the sides, spines with four raised bands, stamped in blind and lettered in gold, decorated endpapers, inner dentelles ruled in gold, all edges gilt. Engraved titles. Fifty-four… Read more about this item