Cassell, Petter, Capin & Co.: London, 1881. 14 full page color plates + title page, black and white illus. including silhouettes, 9.5 x 7.25", pict boards, unpaginated, covers quite rubbed, RE-SPINED IN BLUE CLOTH with newer paste-downs, extremities bumped and chipping, hinges loose, contents toned and fingersoiled; but, the quaint... More
First [1st] Amendment Publishing: np, 1993. Illus., 10.25 x 6.25", pict color glossy stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers a little rubbed, bar code sticker on Amy's cover, pp toned; printed dos-a-dos, as a comic book. #1. FIRST EDITION. More
The Prang Co.: NY (1920). 12 x 10", pict. Wraps, 90pp, corners badly bumped, spine frayed with 2" lacking at bottom, heavily soiled. FINE EXAMPLES OF CORY'S AND OTHERS' POLITICAL CARTOONS AND HOW TO DRAW THEM. 2nd ed. More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1925. 9 x 7, cloth backed boards, unpag, fully illustr with four color plates and numerous b&w plates, boards and spine edgeworn and age darkened, owner's bookplate otherwise internally clean and sound. Some subjects: Jack Dempsey, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Babe Ruth, Picasso, Carl Van Vechten... More
McLoughlin Brothers: NY, 1905. 12 x 10, hardcover, chromolitho plates, cloth backed pict boards, edges worn, scattered smudging or foxing to plates, ink gift inscription, hinges sound, good second or early printing. More
Century: NY, 1904. 10 x 8, hardcover, 144 pp, well illustr, papered pictorial boards, edgeworn boards soiled and age darkened, ink owner's name, otherwise clean and sound. FIRST AMERICAN ED. More
Century: NY, 1904. 10 x 8, hardcover, 144 pp, well illustr papered pictorial boards, heavily worn, ink gift inscription, free endpapers roughly torn out, hinges tape repaired, case loose, poor, reading copy only. FIRST ED. More
The Century Co: NY, 1887. B&W illustr, 10.25 x 8.5, color pict boards, 144 pp. Covers very well worn, rubbed, soiled, spotted, scratched, corners and spine tips bumped and worn, spine tips torn, shelfworn, top page edge spotted, inner hinges cracked and covers loose, pencil name and inscription dated 1896... More
McLaughlin Bros: NY, 1891. Colorful lithos attached to 20 wooden blocks, 2.5 x 2.5 x 2.5, comes with the sides only of the original wooden box. Puzzle blocks are worn, rubbed, chipped and peeling, soiling, scattered spotting, title of one of the scenes (Hauling the Yule Log) is chipped off... More
Hubbard Publishing, Philadelphia, 1894. 11 x 9, wrappers, illustr, wrappers chipped, worn and torn, wrappers crudely reattached with stitching, poor, reading copy. FIRST ED. More
Hubbard Publishing, Philadelphia, 1894. 11 x 9, wrappers, illustr, edgewear, gentle longitudinal creased, rear wrapper detached, fair. FIRST ED. More
Minedition: NY, 2005. 11 x 9.5, hardcover, 112 pp, well illustrated, 069840119, fine in fine jacket, first American ed. More
J.M. Dent & Sons: London, 1924. Frontis plus 60 tipped-in illus., 10.75 x 8.25", gilt-dec brown cloth, 122pp, covers a little rubbed, some bubbling of cloth (old water damage?), extremities bumped, hinges loose, ink inscription from former owner on front blank, last page unevenly toned (from old newspaper clipping?) else... More
George F. Crain: Chicago, IL, 1889. 14.5 x 11.5, cloth, 268 pp, color maps, index, black and gilt decorated maroon cloth, boards and spine worn and detached, end papers removed, text block very tight and sound, ink owner's name to title page. 24th ed. More
Flying Buttress Classics Library: Nantier-Beall-Minoustchine Publishing: NY, 1987-1992. Illustr, oblong, 8.5 x 11, pict wraps, vp, covers with minor shelf wear, minor wear to contents else a nice set containing 17 of the 18 volumes (missing #2). More
James R. Osgood: Boston, 1881. Illustr by Walter Crane, oblong 8 x 11, cloth backed pict boards, aeg, 56 leaves printed on rectos only, covers very worn, creased and stained, spine ends heavily fraying, front hinge badly cracked and loose, contents finger soiled and worn, but still a complete volume... More
np (London?), nd. One leaf, 7 x 4.5, laid paper, folds, some discolor and soil else nice and bright. Cruikshank writes: "that you will please [?] a proof of the encgraving of that picture -- from Dear Sir Charles, Yours greatly obliged. . . " AND BOLDLY SIGNED GEO. CRUIKSHANK... More
Yazoo Records: NY, 1982. Paperback. Box is 4 x 3", yellow, red and blue box, light wear and soiling, sticker partially removed from the back, cards are very good to fine. A set of 36 cards featuring Coleman Hawkins, Lil Hardin, Earl Hines, Mary Lou Williams, Benny Goodman. More
Ballantine Books: NY, (1972). Paperback. Illus., oblong 4 x 11", pict stapled wraps, unpaginated, covers with minor edge wear, contents toned, but still a nice copy of the FIRST PRINTING, June 1972. SCARCE. More
Yazoo Records: New York, 1980. Paperback. Box is 4 x 3", red, black and white, light wear and soiling, cards are very good to fine. A set of 36 cards featuring Blind Willie Johnson, Whistler and His Jug Band, Bo-Weavil Jackson, Memphis Minnie, Mississippi John Hurt. More
Kitchen Sink Press: Princeton, Wisc. 1991. 36 full color cards with box by R. Crumb, text by Dave Schreiner. 3.75 x 2.75", box 4 x 3". Box has light soiling and creasing to box bottom else very good condition, cards are very good to fine condition. Some of the memorable... More
C.L. Johnson: Western Springs, IL, 1973. Photos, illustr, 8.5 x 5.25, pict wraps, 278 pp, covers yellowed and worn, contents used. Whole issue present. Includes contributions by Robert Wilson (on film), Donald Barthelme (short story "Sentence Passed. . . ") and others; cartoons by R. Crumb throughout (including back cover). More
Montreal, Quebec, 2003. Illustr by R. Crumb, oblong 7.75 x 10.75, cloth backed pict boards, unpag, covers lightly worn, extremities lightly bumped, hinges loose else a nice, clean copy of the FIRST ED, SIGNED BY R. CRUMB ON TITLE PAGE. Scarce. More
Oog & Blik: Amsterdam, 2000. Illustr by R. Crumb, oblong 8 x 10.75, cloth backed pict boards, unpag, minor extremity bumping, hinges loose else a nice, clean copy of the FIRST ED, SIGNED BY R. CRUMB ON TITLE PAGE. More
Oog and Blik: Amsterdam, 1995. Illustr (of course), oblong 8 x 10.75, cloth backed pict boards, unpag, a very nice, neat, clean copy of the FIRST ED, SIGNED BY R. CRUMB ON TITLE PAGE. More