Recent Arrivals from OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994)

Los Angeles, CA: National Schools, 1948-1950 and some n.d. Illustrated by line drawings, photographs and reproductions, throughout with laid in diagram Lesson 17. unspecified edition. 93 volumes. Over 8 lb (10cm high) of 2-hole punched stapled pamphlets, with original limp burgundy blindstamped covers which have been reinforced in-house by KTB with stiff acid free davey board and backed with washable… Read more about this item

Boston: Sampson, Davenport & Co, (1882). Illustrated by text engravings, period ads (some illustrated). First edition. Original green blindstamped cloth, purple endpaper ads. 24mo (14cm). pp. 592 … Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Published by Judah Dobson No. 103 Chestnut Street, Jesper Harding Printer, 1826. Illustrated by B&W text figures and plates (V. 1: pp. 64, 237 pull-out, 250 (2 charts[8]); V.2: pp. 1, 65, 192 (Pl 1-2), 256 (Pl 3-4). Collated. First edition. 2 volumes. Period 1/2 calf over French Shell marbled boards and endpapers. 8vo. pp. iv, 368, iv Index,… Read more about this item

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1965. Translated by Ivy and Tatiana Litvinova. Illustrated by Port frontis vol. 1, head and tail illustrations by V, Sveshnikov. Stated second Impression edition. c.1953. 3 volumes. Publisher red ribbed cloth, dec & pr gilt, top edge red. 8vo. pp. 303, 1; 335, 1; 418, 3 colophon. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Trace amounts of foxing… Read more about this item

Boston: Little Brown & Co. (University Press, John Wilson & Sons, Cambridge), 1897. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin from the Polish. Illustrated by Double titled-tissue port frontis and all plates in remarque throughout, maps (16 and. Stated New Illustrated edition. c.1896. 248/250. Full vellum, gilt decorated topboard and spine, t.e.g., handmade uncut paper. 8vo. pp. x, map, 355; vi, map, 352.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: Printed for William Young Birch and Abraham Small by H. Maxwell, 1802, 1801 (V5). Stated 2nd American edition. c.1779 1-2; c.1784 3-5, London. Vol. 5 is 1801 and a stated New Edition. 5 volumes. Original marbled calf and endpapers, 4/5 gilt spine labels. 8vo. pp. 496, 467, 475, 452, [7] Subscribers Names . Very Good. Boards have been professionally… Read more about this item

West Brookfield, MA: Old Working Books & Bindery, 2023. Illustrated by Vintage Paper Co. One of a Kind edition. VPCO ALPS Bullos on 300 year old printers waste, backed burgundy washable cloth. white and black stamped spine and board decorations, kettle stitched 24lb Southworth ivory parchment, Dodin endpapers and inner dentilles, one cloth corner and 3 vellum corners. Signed… Read more about this item

Cleveland; New York: Goldsmith; A. L. Burt; Charles E. Graham, (1917); n.d.; (1914). Illustrated by B&W. Later edition. 3 volumes. Illustrated cloth, thick paper issue. 8vo. pp. 190; 352, 16 Ads; 124, [1] ad. Near Fine/Lacks jacket. Pen gift inscription in Henty; light foxed ffep; light cap crushing and internally fine no toning to papges. A wonderful early 20th century… Read more about this item

New York: Grosset & Dunlap, (1925; 1928). Illustrated by H.S. Barbour frontis, 3 plates in former, 1 map in later. First thus edition. Red cloth, thick paper issue. 8vo. pp. 203, [10] ads; 230, [14] ads. Near Fine/Very Good/No price in mylar. Soil and shallow jacket wear and two hidden chips on Mohawk, unusually bright and tight internally. Rear … Read more about this item

West Brookfield, MA: Old Working Books & Bindery, 2023. Illustrated by Vintage Paper Co. One of a Kind edition. VPCO ALPS Bullocks on 300 year old printers waste, backed burgundy washable cloth. white and black stamped spine and board decorations, kettle stitched 24lb Southworth ivory parchment (page size 5.5x4.25-inches), Dodin endpapers and inner dentilles, one cloth corner and 3… Read more about this item

Cleveland: Goldsmith Publishing, (1912). Illustrated by B&W frontis. Reprint thus edition. c.1912 Cupples & Leon. Green cloth. 8vo. pp. 310. Near Fine/Very Good/No price in mylar. Soil and chipping to bright jacket with Christmas inscription on pastedown under jacket flap, unusually bright and tight internally. Pen name for the Cupples & Leon series Musket Boys (1909-10) and the Banner Boys… Read more about this item

East Aurora NY: The Roycroft Shop, 1902 title, (1922), 9/13/22 colophon. Illustrated by Port tissue frontis, red ruled tops and b&w head and tail pieces. Later edition. c.1843 London; c.1902 on title page. Original suede yapped binding rebound and pages restored in-house by KTB in with green J. Hewit acid free Cawburn Goat (retaining original title), holly inlaid spine with… Read more about this item

New York: M.A. Donahue; Saalfield; M.A. Donahue, 1918; 1931; 1898. Illustrated by 2 b&w frontis. later; first; first thus edition. 3 volumes. Decorated cloth. 8vo. pp. 80, 2 ads; 239; 306, [8] ads. Very Good/Good/No price in mylar. Boyscout has medium toning throughout, jackets are chipped and soiled; internally very good to near fine with short gift inscriptions in all.… Read more about this item

Lansing, MI: Robert Smith Printing Co, 1911. Illustrated by b&w ports and photograph. First edition. Green cloth, printed white. Cr.8vo. pp. 129. Near Fine. Only flaw is foxed clipping laid in (Plymounth Congregational Church, Rev. J. B. Walker)..

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, (1959). Illustrated by b&w charts, line drawings. Stated 2nd printing of first edition. c.1953. The American Historical Assoc. Burgundy cloth. 8vo. pp. ix, [1], 288. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Near Fine/In like jacket/Unclipped price in mylar. Trace wear to jacket and cover, internally fine. Copy of Raymond D. Cable in pencil ffep..

USA: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1947. First edition. Original illustrated orange buckram boards with new orange and green acid free endpapers. Signed by author to Children of Bristol Library with an original drawing . Oblong 4to. pp. [44]. Very Good/Lacks jacket/Ex-Lib. Cover color restored inhouse and several repaired page tears by KTB. Tow faint library stamps on title and last page.… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: From Friends and Partners..., 1896. Illustrated by maroon printed half-tone in text, polychromatic title page. First edition. Publisher's cream cloth, decorated brown and printed gilt. Folio. pp. 95. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Restored cover, backstip reglued and original belly notice still attached, internally fine. Oldest Type Foundry in the US. Read Doug Clouse's 2008 book (Mackellar, Smiths… Read more about this item

Chicago: W. B. Conkey, (1900). First thus edition. c.1858. Art Deco blue decorated cloth. 16mo. pp. 341, [2] ads. Near Fine/No jacket, as issued. Charming reading copy..

New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, (1939). Edited by Constance Lindsay Skinner. Illustrated by Stow Wegenroth and map. Stated (on Jacket) 5th printing of first edition. Rivers of America Series. Blue cloth, pictorial endpapers. 8vo. pp. 434, Bibliography, Index. Near Fine/Good/Unclipped price in mylar. Jacket worn with chips and rubbing; trace cover color blemishes; internally fine no ownership..

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1909. Translated by Sepia frontis and 12 b&w plates in each volume, decorations by Edward Stratton Holloway. Stated third edition. c.1902. 2 volumes. Original Green cloth pr & dec black. Medium 8vo. pp. 402; 390. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Faded spine print, trace ep toning. Only internal flaw is foxed clipping (Reminiscences of the Post… Read more about this item