Search Results: Bibliography/Reference from T. BRENNAN BOOKSELLER, ABAA

First edition, octavo, pp. [ix], 2-21 plus colophon. Publisher's cream-colored cloth over boards with upper board and spine lettering gilt. Thin 3-inch vertical scratch in upper board fabric, else Very Good. Census and provenance of the 45 known copies of Gutenberg Bible and details of the discovery of the 46th.

Edition limited to 600 copies in the publisher's gray cloth with spine and upper board lettering gilt and an upper board gilt bust of Gutenberg, octavo, pp. 34 plus colophon. Frontis portrait of Gutenberg reproduced from a linoleum cut in colors. Several other illustrations. Shelf rubs at spine ends, board tips, and a couple spots along board edges. Some rubbing also to spine itself. Board tips bumped. Light foxing on preliminary pages. GOOD condition, withal.

Publisher's light blue cloth with green spine lettering and green upper board decorative device, octavo, pp. 91 + [1]. Illustrated. Top-edge green. Near fine and ensconced in the clear plastic jacket and Near Fine slipcase.

Publisher's original blue cloth over boards, octavo, pp. 213 + [5]. Illustrations by Erick Berry et al. A thoroughly read copy with spine ends and board tips rubbed through and some smudging on preliminary and terminal pages. Previous owner's initials in ink at top of free front endpaper. That being said, the book is clean and largely free of foxing internally.

Second printing, publisher's faded burgundy cloth and spine lettering gilt, octavo, pp. xiv, 383. Very Good with light bumps and shelf rubs at board tips and spine ends. There is a bit of a dust jacket, a tattered plain brown paper affair, possibly authentic but more likely home made.

Publisher's original stapled gray wrappers, octavo, pp. 48. Frontispiece portrait and 5 other black and white illustrations as called for, including woodblock on pamphlet's rear. Publisher's leaflet laid in. FAIR-only with areas of sunning and abrasion on the front panel and soiling akin to shelf-slide on rear panel. The wrappers around the staples have worn through. A one-inch tear with no loss, front panel top-edge downward near spine, that could be mended with a piece of tape quite easily by a steadier hand than we possess. Book is protected now in a clear Ultra-Pro sleeve. A scarce item, both in trade and institutional holdings, with a 2024 OCLC search returning Harvard and RISD only.

National Park Service Interpretive Series History Number 3. Publisher's stapled gray wrappers with blue upper panel lettering and a blue cannon illustration, octavo, pp. 92. Many illustrations. Glossary. Useful bibliography for further study. Reprinted from the edition of 1949. Wrappers with some shelf and handling wear and mild soiling. GOOD condition.

Publisher's stapled wrappers, octavo, pp. 14, [2]. Three illustrations; map. GOOD with shelf and handling wear. A nick at fore-edge of rear wrapper. Safely stowed now in a clear protective display sleeve with white card-stock backing board.

Edition limited to 500 copies, of which this is number 418, octavo, pp. [23]. Portraits of Charles Henry Higgins and Richard Norment McArthur. Shelf rubs to board tips, and foxing to preliminary and terminal pages. Withal, Very Good in the publisher's olive-shaded cloth back-strip over marbled boards with white title label on upper board.

Wraps, 16mo, pp. 23. "A catalogue to serve as a guide to the collection brought together from old Albany homes, places of local historic interest, etc., and associated with the early days of the Settlement . The collections are assembled in Room C. At the end of [the] Catalogue are entries of additional articles in other rooms of the building ." Light wear to the pamphlet, as with age and careful handling, and staples are rusty. Withal, GOOD in the publisher's white wrappers. Ensconced in a clear protective display sleeve with white cardstock backing board. An uncommon item, unrecorded in OCLC as of April 2019.

Wraps, octavo, pp. [12]. Black and white illustrations. Just light shelf wear. Very Good in the publisher's stapled wrappers laid in to a decorative cardstock folder from a Whittekind exhibit at the Robert Hull Fleming Museum at University of Vermont, which ran from March 20 until April 10, 1974. Ensconced in a clear protective display sleeve with white cardstock backing board.

Publisher's tan cloth with red spine lettering, octavo, pp. xvi, 168. Dust jacket with some light shelf rubs on front panel and flap fold point tips. Jacket now in removable protective mylar.

Tan paper-covered boards with black lettering, quarto, pp. 79 plus blank bid sheet at rear. Shelf wear/ chipping and rubbing at spine ends and board tips. Nicks and handling notches on fore-edge. In addition to the Compleat Angler items extolled by the auction house, a First Edition copy of the John Eliot Indian Bible (UP-BIBLUM GOD . . . .), the Indian issue of the first complete Bible printed in America, is included with an illustration of the title page. Other title pages are featured, as well. The paper-covered boards on this catalog are a bit of a fragile affair after the many decades, but it is stored now in a clear new Ultra-Pro sleeve.

R. W. Weatherford, Books, Catalog 18, Americana, Columbus, OH: 1978, octavo, pp. 61. Addressed to Van Allen Bradley, Inc., in Lake Zurich, IL. The late Dr. Weatherford's offerings, before Interloc and before Alibris. Just light shelf and handling wear. GOOD and sound in stapled gray cardstock wrappers. Ensconced in a clear protective display sleeve with white cardstock backing board.

First U.S. edition, octavo, pp. 243 plus index. Black and white illustrations.

Maroon hardcover with silver spine and upper board lettering, quarto, pp. 479. Very Good condition. Dust jacket was not issued with this title.

16mo, pp. 61 plus ads. Published for private circulation. Very good copy in glossy red boards with upper board book-themed illustration.

Hardcover, octavo, pp. 200. Illustrated. Very good in the publisher's textured black cloth with spine lettering gilt. Dust jacket very good & ensconced in a sheet of archival Brodart.

First edition, second printing, revised and expanded, octavo, pp. ix, 221. Very good in the publisher's blue cloth with spine lettering gilt. Illustrated dust jacket very good and ensconced in a sheet of protective Brodart.

Hardcover. First edition, octavo, pp. xx, 236. Just light shelf and handling wear. Very Good in the publisher's burgundy cloth with handsome spine lettering within triple-ruled gilt border. See Besterman III, 5199.