Search Results: Titles starting with J from Artisan Books & Bindery ABAA/ILAB

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1974. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. First Printing. 208 pp. Foilio Dust Jacket has some scuffing, small chips at edges, closed tear at up right corner of front cover, now in mylar cover. Lavishly illustrated biography heavy on the illustration.

London: Royal Society of London, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Thomson's important paper that explains what became known as the Joule-Thomson Effect: the change in temperature of a gas when passed through a porous plug or valve. Also known as the "throttling process." Also contains George Gabriel Stokes' "On the Change of Refrangibility of Light.- No. II" (pp.385-386) and J. C. Adams' "On the Secular Variation of the Moon's Mean Motion" (pp. 397-406). iv, [1]-566, [1]-15 pp. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound.

San Francisco, CA: The Arion Press, 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Fine. Unpag. Brown paper wraps with titling to cover in dark brown. A Keepsake printed by the Arion Press in an edition of 350 coies, 125 were presented to the members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano clubs at their joint meeting in Los Angeles in October of 1998, remaining copies for subscribers to the Arion Press.

Albuquerque, NM: The Book Stops Here, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Printing. 103 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.

Waltham, MA: Chronica Botanica Co, 18961949. First Edition. Wraps. Very Good. 285-396 pp. 4to. Light wear and scuffing paper covers, small tears at head of spine, previous owner's name stamped in ink on front cover and first free endpaper.

Burlington, VT: The Robert Hull Fleming Museum, 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. Signed. 42 pp. Most likely bound by The Janus Press as a keepsake for subscribers and friends, although composed and printed by the Stinehour Press. Paper covered boards with a brown cloth spine and small applied paper label to title. Gift inscription dated 1976 from Claire Van Vliet on second free endpaper. An exceptional copy of the catalog raisonne of the first twenty years of The Janus Press.

Burlington, VT: University of Vermont Libraries, 1992. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine. This edition signed by Westnedge and inscribed by Janus Press founder Claire Van Vliet to the recipient. Dark mustard cloth covered boards with an exposed linen stitch binding at spine. This is one of 100 copies of this publication published by the University of Vermont Libraries to accompany an exhibition of the same name that was bound by Stephanie Westnedge for friends of the Janus Press.

New York: Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc, ca. 1935. As. Wraps. Very Good. 64 pp. Folio. Green paper wraps with photograph of Rodgers on front cover. Slight scuffing front and rear, neatly applied reinforcement tape applied to spine. Previous owner's name in neat ink at top left corner inside front cover. Clean within. 35 Songs written and popularized by Jimmie Rodgers.

New York: Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc, 1937. As. Wraps. Good. 48 pp. Folio. Orange paper wraps with photograph of Rodgers on front cover. Slight scuffing front and rear, tape repairs to spine where it began to split. Previous owner's name front cover. Clean within. 35 Songs written and popularized by Jimmie Rodgers.

New York: Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc, 1934. As. Wraps. Very Good. 48 pp. Folio. Red paper wraps with photograph of Rodgers on front cover. Slight scuffing front and rear, neatly applied reinforcement tape applied to spine. Previous owner's name in neat ink at top left corner inside front cover. Clean within. 22 Songs written and popularized by Jimmie Rodgers.

New York: Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc, 1934. As. Wraps. Very Good. 48 pp. Folio. Light orange paper wraps with photograph of Rodgers on front cover. Slight scuffing front and rear, neatly applied reinforcement tape applied to spine. Previous owner's name in neat ink at top left corner inside front cover. Clean within. 30 Songs written and popularized by Jimmie Rodgers.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. David McCullough's first book, very rare in any condition. First Printing. 302 pp. 8vo. Slight wear and scuffing do dust jacket, very minimum darkening to spine, closed 1/2" tear at head of rear panel, small chips at head and foot of spine, price clipped, now in mylar cover. Brown cloth boards that are very clean, endpapers illustrated with the path of the flood and elevation as well as a larger perspective of the flood location and the course it took.