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Paris: Draeger of Paris for Hermes Sellier, 1930. Undated, ca.1930. In French. Catalog of mainly leather luxury goods with seven stunning full page black and white photogravures depicting the 1930s lifestyle of those who could afford their travel cases, purses, luggage, golf accessories, saddlery and tack, other accoutrements. Various items are pictured and numbered, not priced. Stiff card covers with… Read more about this item

Storrs, CT: Connecticut State College Extension Service, 1939. 1939 guide to raising chickens and other poultry, from purchasing eggs or chicks, care and housing, killing and dressing poultry, caponizing, breeding, economics, exhibiting, etc. Illustrated in black and white. Softcover, 101 pages. Pages darkened and foxed, some minor separation at staples, binding sound, pages age-darkened but clean, no names or other… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1985. 1985 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in good condition with a closed tear near the spine of the front cover, other cover wear, a few upper page corners turned… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1980. 1980 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover with some yellowing to the outer edge of the front cover, other external wear, contents clean and unmarked. Cover art by B. Kliban..… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1982. 1982 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in good condition with some cover wear, small bit of writing on the front cover, a corner creases to pages, contents clean and… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1986. 1986 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in very good condition with light cover wear, a few pages with upper corners turned down, pages clean and unmarked. Cover art by… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1988. 1988 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in very good condition with light cover wear and minor spots to the white background of the front cover, a few pages with… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1981. 1981 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in good condition with some cover wear, contents clean and unmarked. Walt Disney cover art by Tom Wood.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Good.… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1984. 1984 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in very good condition with light cover wear, a few upper corners of pages creased, pages clean and unmarked. Cover art by W.… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1983. 1983 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in good condition with some cover wear including a rear cover creasewrtt, pencil marks now erased from Santa's beard on the front cover,… Read more about this item

Dallas, TX: Neiman-Marcus, 1987. 1987 Christmas Book for this noted retail department store, fully color illustrated with luxury goods of the period, designer clothing, fine jewelry, specialty foods, lingerie, clothes gifts for men, women and children. Softcover in very good condition with light cover wear, a few pages with upper corners turned down, pages clean and unmarked.. First Edition. Soft… Read more about this item

New York: The Charles Renard Co., 1925. First edition, 1925. Softcover with card and teacup design in red, black and gray, 108 pages plus publisher's ads. Covers worn with some curling around the edges, several tiny chips and tears, some spotting. Text block sound with no loosened pages, pages lightly age-toned but mainly clean with a few light spots… Read more about this item

London: Robert Tyas, 1840. First edition, 1840. Humorous portrayal of snuff and all involved with it, illustrated sith black and white engraved plates. Pictorial hardcover, 152 pages. Covers rubbed with additional wear to corners and spine ends, light surface chipping along rear joint, good hinges, firm text block, lightly age-toned but clean pages with a couple of light traces of… Read more about this item

Camden, NJ: Hunt Pen Co., 1950. 16th edition, undated, ca. 1950. Softcover, 96 pages illustrated in both color and black and white. Very good condition with modest shelfwear, sound binding, pages clean and unmarked.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Nick Lyons Books, 1986. First edition, first printing, number 230 of 500 copies printed, signed by the author on the limitations page. Fine condition in rubbed slipcase. Dark blue bonded leather/leatherette with gilt spine lettering, attached ribbon bookmark, blue slipcase printed in gilt. The book is in fine condiiton, looks and feels new and unread, tight binding, clean… Read more about this item

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 1991. First edition, first printing, 1991, with personalized inscription signed by the artist on the title spread. Squarish softcover, 96 pages. Very good with light shelf rubbing, minor crease to upper corner of front cover, binding firm, pages clean. Wide variety of toy ray guns and pistols described and shown in color.. Inscribed by The Author.… Read more about this item

New York: Theo Audel & Co., 1953. 1953 edition. Illustrated. Red cloth printed in black, edges speckled red. Very good condition with light cover soil, good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages, no names or other markings.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: A. T. Goodrich & Co., 1818. Cover label dated 1818, likely first US edition. 32 tangrams containing 355 shapes, pages printed on one side only. Brown paper covered boards with paper spine label and red leather spine, one page of text entitled Stanzas, Addressed to Messrs. Goordich and Co. on the ingenious Chinese Puzzle, which is a smaller… Read more about this item

Rodman's Wharf, Fall River, MA: Chas. P. McClellan Sailmaker, 1902. Undated, ca. 1902 (testimonials dated 1900 and 1901). Catalog of sails (catboat, raceabout, yawl, schooner, steam-yacht), yacht blocks, hoists, boom connections, bunting flags, wall tents, etc. Six illustrations in black and white. Red softcover printed in silver gilt, 16 pages. Very good with light cover rubbing, contents clean with a… Read more about this item

New York: The Derrydale Press, 1939. Number 391 of 950 copies printed of this first edition. Blue cloth printed in gilt, black and white frontis plate, other plates, 134 pages, no dustjacket, likely as issued. Very good condition with firm binding, clean pages, personal bookplate inside the front cover, no other markings.. First, Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo… Read more about this item