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London: Robert Hale Ltd., [1957]. 8vo. 191, [1] pp. Numerous photo illusts. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr dustsoilng to fore-edges, slght scuffng), VG/VG-. First edition of this travel memoir of the author’s experiences with three chimpanzeess in West Africa, Jonny, Nyanya, and Cogo.
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My friend the Chimpanzee. Translated by Monica Brooksbank. . . .
by OBERJOHANN, Heinrich.
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Railroads, reclamation and the river, A history of Pasco.
by OBERST, Walter A.
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Pasco, WA: Franklin County Historical Society, [1978]. 8vo. 224 pp. Numerous photos, illusts. Printed softcovers (very minor dustsoiling), still nice copy signed by author on title, dated August, 1978. First edition, signed, of this excellent local history.
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The story of The Sun. New York 1833-1928. With an introduction by Edward Page Mitchell. . . .
by O’BRIEN, Frank M.
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New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1928. 8vo. xviii, [2], 305, [1] pp. Frntsp. photo port., numerous plates, illusts., facsimiles. Three-quarter calf over cloth, gilt lettrng, t.e.g. (vry mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, scuffng), still G copy from the library of David Belasco, w/ bkplate on frnt pstdn. Revised edition, 1st printing of this excellent history of the famed newspaper. This copy was presented to David Belasco (1853-1931), famed sephardic playwright, director, and theatrical producer who owned and built the famed Stuyvesant Theatre.
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White shadows in the South Seas. . . .
by O’BRIEN, Frederick.
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New York: Century Co., [c. 1919 (ca. 1930)]. Thick 8vo. xii, [2], 450 pp. Photo frntsp., numerous photo plates, illusts. Red cloth, blue lettering on front cover & spine (slight shelfwear), w/ d.j. cover art of canoe in lagoon (minor edgewear, slight wear to corners), NF/VG copy. Popular edition, 54th Thousand of the author’s famed travelogue through Polynesia, focusing on his year living in the Marquesas. Made into the 1928 Silent Film starring Monte Blue, Raquel Torres, and Robert Anderson, produced by Irving Thalberg, Hunt Stromberg, and William Randolph Hearst.
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A concise history of Ireland.
by O'BRIEN, Maire & Conor Cruise.
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New York: Beekman House, [1972]. 4to. 192 pp. 174 illusts. Quarter-green cloth over red boards, w/ d.j. NF/NF. Early printing.
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Stereo-clinic: the relaxed vaginal outlet. [Part first]; Part second. . . , Operation for vaginal cystocele.
by [OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY - STEREO PHOTOGRAPHY]. KELLY, Dr. Howard A.[twood].
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Baltimore, MD & [Troy, NY: The Southworth Co., 1909-1911]. Three parts in 2 vols. 34; [1], 35-64; 7 leaves, printed in red & black, w/ red borders, rubricated chapter marks. With 11 plates, text illustrations, 54 mounted stereoview photographs. Uniformly bound in blue publisher’s linen, portrait format, gilt lettering & armorial on front cover, gilt ruling, 2-rings at upper-gutter margin as issued (slight shelfwear), w/ open-backed slipcase, blue cloth, curved spine, printed spine labels in red & black (minor scuffing, shelfwear), NF/VG set. First edition, thus of these installments in Kelly’s monumental work, The Stereo-Clinic, which offered an invaluable step-by-step overview of the vital, and often life-saving surgical procedure to restore the vagina and birth canal following childbirth. He details how the vaginal opening becomes so completely broken down, little or no support remain for the bladder, rectum, and cervix, often from the perineum ruptured by the OB/GYN or midwife’s arm…
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Abstract of log. N.Y.K. Line, [M.S. Asama Maru].
by [OCEAN LINERS -- ASIA]. KANKO, B. (Commander).
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[Tokyo]: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, [Tokyo Tsukiji Type Foundry, Ltd.], [May, 1937]. 8vo. 6 x 9 in. [4 pp. (unpaginated).], printed in yellow & black. Track chart for the May-June, 1937 voyage No. 45. Self-printed colour-illustrated softcovers, stylized Art Deco cover art of Mt. Fuji in gilt on blue field, w/ seagulls above (minor shelfwear), still VG copy, from the library of Archibald Angus MacDonald (1892-1977), stepson of famed southern California oil man, William F. Byrne, as well as oil company, and drilling equipment owner and manager of MacDonald & Burns Oil Producers. First edition, thus of this nicely illustrated travel brochure for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ocean Liner M.S. Asama Maru, sailing from Yokahama May 20, 1937, and reaching San Francisco June 2, 1937. The Asama Maru, was one of the three premier N.Y.K. line sister ships, completed originally in Sept., 1929, and following this voyage in 1937, would run aground near Hong Kong during a Typhoon.
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Dinner, Monday, April 12, 1937 [Souvenir menu -- M.S. Asama Maru].
by [OCEAN LINERS -- MENUS]. KANKO, B. (Commander).
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[Tokyo]: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, [Tokyo Tsukiji Type Foundry, Ltd.], 1937. 8vo. 5.4 x 7.5 in. [4 pp. (unpaginated).] Track chart for the 1937 voyage on back cover. Self-printed colour-illustrated softcovers, Ukiyo-e woodblock print of one of “restful scene on the ancient Tokaido Highway” by Hiroshige (minor rubbing, slight creasing at lower corner, from the library of Archibald Angus MacDonald (1892-1977), stepson of famed southern California oil man, William F. Byrne, as well as oil company, and drilling equipment owner and manager of MacDonald & Burns Oil Producers. First edition, thus of this nicely illustrated souvenir menu for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha Ocean Liner M.S. Asama Maru, during her voyage to Japan & China April, 1937. The Asama Maru, was one of the three premier N.Y.K. line sister ships, completed originally in Sept., 1929, and the menu dishes range from Supremem Chicken Halibut Sarah to the Japanese dish, Makunouchi & Osuimono [bento box]. Worldcat locates 1 copy (UCSD).
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[An excellent Edwardian souvenir photo album chronicling the trio sailing on the SS Prinzess Irene with North German Lloyd Lines in Oct. 1909 through the Azores, a stop in Naples, and then onto India. Including a combination of Albumen and silver gelatin photographs, they attend a state dinner with British and Indian royalty, tour the sights in Calcutta, view a man-eating Tiger, visit Jeypore, and then sail onto Singapore, and attend a dinner at Government House on March 2, 1910; (together with) nine loose mounted albumen photographs of the Taj Mahal, Temple of Tanjore, Jessamine Tower, the Great Temple of Madura, and the Pearl Mosque, located inside the Red Fort in Delhi].
by [OCEAN LINERS -- INDIA & SINGAPORE CRUISE]. [RUTHERFORD, Mr. & Mrs., WEIR, Miss].
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[n.p.: Mr. & Mrs. Rutherford, 1909-1910]. Oblong 4to. 11.5 x 7.5 in. [46 pp (unpaginated).], on thick gray card stock, mounted on green linen hinges at gutter margin. With 56 silver gelatin & albumen photographs (3 hand-coloured), 1 RPPC, sized from 2.5 x 4.25 in. up to 6.75 x 9.75 in., several of the photos have descriptive text w/in the negative at lower margin, some w/ lettering in manuscript below the images; seating chart for dinner with the Viceroy, two ALS invitations on letterhead, dance card, menu, and clipping touting the attendees. Recent leather post-binder, lettering stamped on front cover (occasional fading to a few images, some albumen photos w/ wrinkling from being applied to boards, occasional edgewear, couple minor tears), still a VG exemplar; Nine albumen photos sized from 7 x 9.25 in. up to 8.5 x 11 in., uniformly mounted on 11 x 14 in. gray studio board, and 8 of the 9 w/ manuscript notes in bold hand on versos (minor edgewear, a few corners w/ minor wear), still a VG set of…
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Glimpses of the East. 1932-1933. Nippon Yusen Kaisha’s official guide for shippers & travellers to all the principal ports of the World. Fifteenth Annual Issue.
by [OCEAN LINERS -- JAPAN]. KAWATA, T. (Ed.)
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Tokyo: Nippon Yusen Kaisha, 1932. Tall thick 4to. Approx 900 pp (sections separately paginated). 1000s of photos, colour photos, illusts., text illusts., maps, colour-illust maps for the World-Wide N.Y.K. line on endpapers, and in the silk on covers. Quarter-black cloth over simulated orange calf, Art Deco cover art of ocean liner on front cover in blue & white on orange, beveled boards, recessed thumb tabs (minor rubbing, edgewear, small wear to corners), still VG copy, w/ former ownership markings on ffep. First edition, thus of this scarce itinerary and travelogue for the NYK passenger and shipping lines in the 1930’s, against the backdrop of Japanese incursions into China. Of special interest are two colour woodblock prints entitled “A Daimyo on his Way to Yedo (Old Tokyo)” and “Picnic Under a Canopy of Cherry Blossoms”. There are sections included on Japan, Taiwan (Formosa), Chosen, Kwantung Territory, Manchoukuo, China, Hong Kong, Philippines, French Indo-China, Thailand, Indonesia,…
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The Pacific Ocean: New World Series school map: colonies, dependencies and mandates.
by [MAP -- PACIFIC OCEAN]
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Syracuse, NY: Empire New England Company, Inc., [1931]. One large 6-panel dissected colour linen-backed map, featuring one hemisphere map of Pacific Ocean 34 inches in diameter, within larger 40 x 52 in. colour-printed wall map, with scale at Equator of 1:23,300,000, folding down to 19.5 x 17.25, brass grommets mounted for hanging at upper fore-edge (minor edgewear, rubbing at crease folds, minor age toning, light fraying to the linen), still VG copy. Second printing of this scarce linen-backed dissected wall map reflecting the extent of Imperialist Colonial spheres of influence in the Pacific just 10 years before the outbreak of World War II. These educational maps served as key instructional tools for detailing Japanese, British, Dutch, French, Portuguese, and U.S. colonies, dependencies, and mandated territories demarcated here in respective colours, spanning from Asia to the Americas, and include British holdings in Antarctica. Worldcat locates 1 copy (Boston Public).
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The Odd-Fellows offering, for 1847. Edited by. . . .
by [ODD FELLOWS]. DONALDSON, Paschal (Ed.)
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New York: John G. Treadwell, 1847. 8vo. 288 pp. Engravd frntsp., dedication page, engraved title, numerous engravd plates (some foxng). Full embssd & decorated tan sheep, gilt decorated spine, a.e.g. (mnr chppng hd & ft of spine, mnr edgewear), still VG- copy, from the family library of Major John William De Forest (1826-1906), served with Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, and was a noted American author and poet. First edition, thus, of this anthology of morality tales and Odd Fellows literature.
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Island of the blue dolphins.
by O’DELL, Scott.
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., [1960]. 8vo. [6], 184 pp. Tan-illustrated cloth, blue & brown lettering on spine (minor shelfwear, slight bumping to couple corners), w/ d.j. wraparound cover art by Evaline Ness (1911-1986) who would win the Caldecott in 1967 for Sam, Bangs and Moonshine, Newbery Medal label affixed front cover (minor edgewear, light dustsoiling, minor bumping to couple corners, price-clipped, minor toning to spine), still VG/VG copy. Eighth printing of this Newbery Medal winner, set against the backdrop of a California Native-American woman surviving on San Nicolas Island alone for 18 years after her people and sea otters are destroyed by Russian fur traders. O’Dell based the story on the life of a woman referred to as the Lone Woman of San Nicolas Island, brought to the southern California mainland in 1853, baptized as Juana Maria, and buried later at Mission Santa Barbara.
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The informer.
by O’FLAHERTY, Liam.
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Harrisburg, PA & [New York]: Superior Reprint; [Bantam], [1945]. 12mo. 214 pp., plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Colour-illustrated softcovers, showing hand reaching for money, w/ 25¢ price, w/ d.j. new Bantam cover art showing hand loading revolver (slight lifting to glassine on couple spots of spine), NF/NF copy, w/ neat ownership label of Hiro Wakabayashi (1930-2017), Japanese-American and Korean War veteran on front flap. First Bantam edition, No. 150, of this very rare murder mystery first issued by Superior, and then re-issued by Bantam with new cover art on a thick colour-illustrated dustjacket. This Irish suspense novel is set in 1920s Dublin after the Irish Civil War, and won the 1925 James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
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Traits of American Indian life.
by OGDEN, Peter Skene.
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Fairfield, WA: Ye Galleon Press, [1986]. 4to. 157, [1] pp. Decorated title page in red & blue, printed in dark red & red, numerous illusts. Simulated red calf boards, gilt lettering on front cover & spine, NF copy. First Ye Galleon Press edition reprinting the work originally published by Grabhorn Press, 1933.
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A loyal little Red-Coat. A story of child-life in New York a hundred years ago. . . original illustrations by H.A. Ogden.
by OGDEN, Ruth [IDE, Fanny Ogden].
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1890. Sml. 4to. 217, [1] pp. Frntsp., illust. title, over 60 text illusts. & historiated initials throughout. Green cloth, illust. in white, red & gilt on frnt cvr (mnr rubbng to crnrs, slght fryng, mnr drkng to spine), still a VG- copy. First edition of this historical work about young Tories in New York during the American Revolution.
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The 26 letters.
by OGG, Oscar.
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New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co., [1948]. 8vo. [8], 254 pp. title in red & blk., frntsp., over 275 blk & wht and coloured illusts.Red cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (price-clppd, couple mnr clsd tears), NF/G-. First edition of this history of writing, and various styles of writing from Egyptians, through Romans, Greeks, and into the modern era.
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Sketches and statistics of Cincinnati in 1851.
by [OHIO -- CINCINNATI]. CIST, Charles.
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Cincinnati, OH: Wm. H. Moore & Co., Publishers, 1851. 8vo. 363, [1] pp. Engravd frntsp., 28 plates (some lithographs, woodcut engravings, and some copper plate engravings). Recent black half-calf over pebbld cloth, gilt lettrng & rulng on spine & cvrs (occasional toning and foxing as usual, mnr tide mrk to lwr fore-edge of a few leaves), still a nice copy. First edition of this fascinating compilation of vital statistics, historical information, and business development in Cincinnati, Ohio during the first half of the 19th century. Cist (1792-1868), founded the Western Weekly Advertiser journal in 1843, which later became Cist’s Weekly Advertiser.
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The block-house on the shore. Translated from the German of. . . by Mrs. M[ary] E. Ireland.
by [OHIO -- LAKE ERIE]. HENNINGES, Wm. T.
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Philadelphia: American Baptist Publication Society, [1890]. 8vo. 256 pp. Decrtd title page, frntsp., numerous plates. Illust. & decrtd cobalt-blue cloth, gilt & blk illust. on frnt cvr (vry mnr bmpng to crnrs, edgewear), still VG copy. First edition in English of this exceedingly scarce work about Baptist German immigrants living in Ohio on the shores of Lake Erie in the 19th century.
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Forest Rangers: a poetic tale of the Western wilderness in 1794. Connected with and comprising the march and battle of General Wayne’s Army. . . in seven cantos.
by [OHIO -- NORTHWEST INDIAN CONFEDERATION]. COFFINBERRY, Andrew.
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Columbus, [OH]: Wright & Legg, Printers, 1842. 12mo. 220 pp. Light redding-brown cloth, printed spine label (minor soiling, spotting to covers, foxing to endpapers, and occasional interior foxing), still VG- copy, inscribed by Judge James McClure Coffinberry (1818-1891), son of the author to E. Williams. First edition, inscribed, of this curious collection of Ohio verse in octosyllabic couplets, against the backdrop of General Anthony Wayne’s campaign against the Northwest Indian Confederation led by Simon Girty, and Weyapiersenwah (Blue Jacket) a Shawnee Chief, and their final defeat at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. See; John Flanagan, Poetic Voices in the Early Middle West, The Centennial Review, Vol. XXIV, No. 3 (Summer, 1980), pp. 269-283.
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