1876. Marx, Dr. K. F. H. AUSSPRUCHE EINES HEILKUNDIGEN UBER VERGANGENES, GEGENWARTIGES UND KUNFTIGES. Gottingen: Dieterich'schen Verlags - Buchhandlung, 1876. iv + 143 pp. 8vo., quarter brown cloth, unmarked, with brown marbled paper covered boards. Presentation copy inscribed by Marx on front flyleaf (no date). Boards and cloth worn. Pencil... More about AUSSPRUCHE EINES HEILKUNDIGEN UBER VERGANGENES, GEGENWARTIGES UND
1880. MEEHAN, Thomas. NATIVE FLOWERS AND FERNS OF THE UNITED STATES IN THEIR BOTANICAL, HORTICULTURAL AND BOTANICAL ASPECTS. Philadelphia: American Nat. History Pub. Co., Limited, 1880. Second Series, Volumes 1 & 2. Illustrated with 96 chromolithographic plates (48 in each volumes) by L. Prang & Co., Boston, MA. Two quarto... More about NATIVE FLOWERS AND FERNS OF THE UNITED STATES
1799. [MEISHOKI] Shitomi KANGETSU. SANKAI MEISAN ZUE. Naniwa [Ôsaka], Yoshida Shôrindô et al., Kansei 11 [1799] 25.2 x 17.8 cm. String-bound, fukuro-toji, grey green paper covers with blind-stamped mountains on the covers. Has the title page paste-down to volume one. Printed paper title labels. 5 volumes. Interesting work on the... More about SANKAI MEISAN ZUE
1826. MORSE, Jedidiah & Richard C. THE TRAVELLER'S GUIDE OR POCKET GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES: EXTRACTED FROM THE LATER EDITION OF MORSE'S UNIVERSAL GAZETTEER. New Haven: S. Wadsworth, 1826. Second Edition: Enlarged , Revised and Corrected. 12mo. 3 1/2"x 6". 336pp. Folding map, 10 3/4"x 17". Full calf, ruled... More about TRAVELLER'S GUIDE OR POCKET GAZETTEER OF THE UNITED STATES
1883. [PERIODICALS]. DRUG TOPICS : THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE DRUG TRADE. (VOL. 47, NOS. 4-10; VOL. 48, NOS 9 & 12; VOL. 49. NOS. 2-10.) New York: Topics Publishing (for The Kauffman-Lattimer Co.), 1883-. Small 8vo. in wraps. News, articles, letters and advertisements for the pharmacist. Ex-library with few... More about DRUG TOPICS: THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE OF THE DRUG TRADE
2006. [PHOTOGRAPHY - JAPANESE] MUDA Tomohiro. IN PRAISE OF JAPANESE BEAUTY: Japanese Aesthetics Through the Lens of Tomohiro Muda. (Tokyo): Coherence, (2006). First edition. Illustrated throughout with Muda's color photographs of Japanese cultural treasures, venerable examples of art and architecture. 136 pp. including illustrations, + errata slip laid-in. The text... More about IN PRAISE OF JAPANESE BEAUTY
1997. [PHOTOGRAPHY - JAPANESE] SANAI Masafumi. IKITE IRU. Kyoto, Seigensha, 1997. Large square 4to., illustrated soft covers., "LIVING" is the tile - a series of fragmentary images of urban life, mostly in color. A mixture of the solemn and the silly captured with a penetrating eye. Provokes a real feeling... More about IKITE IRU
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1929. POTTER, Beatrix. THE TALE OF PETER RABBIT. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., N.d. [1904-1906]. 86 pages; frontispiece and 26 illustrations, all in color. And: POTTER, Beatrix. THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY. London and New York: Frederick Warne and Co., 1904. 86 pages; frontispiece and 26 illustrations... More about TALE OF PETER RABBIT [Bound with] THE TALE OF BENJAMIN BUNNY
1855. ROKITANSKY, Carl. LEHRBUCH DER PATHOLOGISCHEN ANATOMIE, 3 VOLS. Vienna: Wilhelm Braumuller, 1855-61. vi + [2] + 391 + [1] pp./512 + [2] pp./557 + [1] pp. 8vo., half brown calf with raised bands and initials JCW on volumes 1 and 2, volume 3 with different style spine. Volumes 1... More about LEHRBUCH DER PATHOLOGISCHEN ANATOMIE, 3 VOLS
1900. DYER, W. B. SANGSTER, Margaret E. WINSOME WOMANHOOD: FAMILIAR TALKS ON LIFE AND CONDUCT. Illustrated by Studies from Life by W. B. Dyer. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, 1900. First edition. 260 pp. 12mo., green cloth stamped in white and gilt, decorative cover with cameo vignette. TEG. Slight... More about WINSOME WOMANHOOD: FAMILIAR TALKS ON LIFE AND CONDUCT
1978. SARTRE, Jean-Paul. FIVE PLAYS. Frankin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1978. First Edition. 8vo. 484pp. Red Leather stamped in gilt to front, back and spine. Limited edition collection of plays, sigend by the author. More about FIVE PLAYS
1869. SCOTT, Sir Walter. THE LADY OF THE LAKE. Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1871. Re-issue of the Author's edition, with 11 mounted albumen photographs, and wood engravings after Birket Foster and John Gilbert. [10] + 375 pp. 8vo., pebbled back morocco stamped in gilt and blind, with King's College... More about LADY OF THE LAKE
1860. [SHUNGA] Attributed to Utagawa Kunimori II. SHAKA HASSÔ ZOKU YAMATO BUNKO 3 vols. [Preface dated Mannen 1 {1860} Kunimori was active from about 1840 to 1860. 22.7 x 15.3 cm. String-bound, fukuro-toji, hanshibon. In the original printed covers, volumes two and three have the original printed title labels, volume... More about SHAKA HASSÔ ZOKU YAMATO BUNKO 3 vols
1911. [SKETCHTOUR BOOK] KANAO Tanejirô, publisher. KINAI KEMBUTSU. 3 volumes: YAMATO, KYOTO, and OSAKA. 22.8 x 15.4. (Larger than most examples of the genre.) Bound western style in printed paper covered boards (without the printed slipcases). T.E.G. For details on the importance of this work, see Scott Johnson's article in... More about KINAI KENBUTSU
1748. VIARDEL, Cosme. OBSERVATIONS SUR LA PRATIQUE DES ACCOUCHEMENTS, Naturels, contre nature, & Monstrueux. Paris, d'Houry Pere, 1748. Octavo. [iv]344[12]pp. + [17]ff. Contains 17 etched plates. Three, a folding portrait frontispiece and two folding obstetrical illustrations, were in the original edition of 1671. Viardel, Royal Surgeon to Queen Marie-Therese, was... More about OBSERVATIONS SUR LA PRATIQUE DES ACCOUCHEMENTS