Rare books from Nick Bikoff, Bookseller

Brunswick: Press of J. Griffin. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1872. First Edition. Hardcover. Original binding, clean brown cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Light wear to spine ends. No foxing. Pictorial frontispiece. Engraved illustrations. The origin of the press and craft. Newspaper, Periodical, New England; B&W Drawing; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .

Brunswick, Maine: H. E. Mitchell Co.. Very Good-. 1905. Hardcover. Lightly soiled green covers with black lettering. Text tight & intact. A few lightly foxed pages. Color fold out map in front of text. Pictorial frontispiece. Two engraved illustrations. New England; Engraved illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 241 pages .

New Hampshire. Very Good+. 1896. Softcover. Clean green original soft covers with black lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Local Historical Facts; Government Officers; Business Directory. New England ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .

New York: Frank Leslie's Publication. Very Good. 1879. Hardcover. Clean brown pebble cloth, leather corners & spine with gilt decorations.. Text tight, clean & intact. First & last few pages lightly foxed. Profusely illustrated with engravings. Bound magazines; Engraved Illus.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 760 pages .

New York: Silk Publishing Co.. Very Good+. 1918. Hardcover. Volume 11, 1918. July to December (No. 7-12). Clean brown cloth. Hard binding with gilt lettering on spine. Marbled page edges & endpapers. Containing 6 magazines with covers, published on the 15th day of each month. Silk industry's technical authority. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with B/W photographs & drawings. Internal markings only, "Smithsonian Institute, National Museum. Business; B&W Drawing & B/W Photo; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Maryland: Published By the Secretary of State. Very Good. 1905. Softcover. Tan paper covers decorated with black lettering. Text tight, clean & intact. Including all Amendments to and including the Acts of the General Assembly of 1904. Spine ends lightly rubbed. First & last page with age toned edges. Law; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 215 pages .

London: John Joseph Stockdale (Printed For). Good+. 1807. Hardcover. Author George Canning a noted pittite. Bound In marbled boards, leather spine and corners. Gilt title on spine. Pictorial frontipiece of "Bonaparte", from the painting of Appiani. Both hinges cracked with covers firmly attached. Pages 76-77 with hand written notes on bottom margin not affecting text. England ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .

Boston , Mass.: Sampson & Murdock Co.. Good+. 1929. Hardcover. Lightly soiled tan cloth. Text tight, clean & intact. Yellow, white and blue pages. Fold out map in front of text with a mended tear. Business, house, street directory and miscellaneous information. Manchester, New Hampshire; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 940 pages .

London: House of Lords. Very Good. 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean light blue paper covered boards. Leather spine has raised bands and two labels. Front Leather protected corners. Text tight, clean & intact. Scuffed leather & paper edges. Index pp 735 - 801. Items of note: County Coroners, Dissenters Chapels, Gaming, Railways, Treaties etc. Appendix 1-5 (64pp) . Appendix #1: The Queen v. Millis. Appendix #2: Clerk of the Crown in Chancery. Appendix #3: Building of the Houses of Parliament. (2nd Report into Progress). Appendix # 4: O' Connell Et Al v. The Queen. United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 801 pages .

Brooklyn, N. Y.: Albert T. Huntington. Very Good+. 1912. Limited Signed Edition. Hardcover. Gilt decorated clean green cloth. Pictorial frontispiece. Text tight, clean & intact. Limited to 300 copies. Inscribed & dated by the author. Deckle page edges. Pages 68 & 69 have a few flecks of foxing. Medical ; 8vo; 89 pages; Signed by Author .

Monrovia, CA: Press of the Monrovia News. Near Fine. 1915. First Edition. Soft Cover. Clean tan soft pictorial cover with a closing flap for mailing. Ca: 1915. Illustrated with sepia photographs. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Of all the lovely suburbs of Los Angeles, none offers such alluring attractions as Monrovia. West, Southern California, Monrovia, Los Angeles; Sepia Photographs; 8vo; 34 pages .

Bethlehem, Pa.: Comenius Press. Very Good. 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean black cloth. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Inscription on front endpaper by Charles B. Michael who was a Moravian Missionary working in the Kuskokwim Valley in the 1930's. Religion, Alaska, Eskimo Language ; Thin 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 103 pages .

Chicago: Caxton Club. Very Good. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Limited edition of 250 (1st. Ed). (xx) + 81pp. Illustrated with small margin drawings, and 30 pages of color & b/w plates plus 3 pages of Payne's Handwriting. Printed for Caxton Club on English handmade paper. Clean red cloth decorated with a gilt border and title on spine. Top edge gilt with deckle edges. Text is tight, clean & intact. Additional illustration, a frontispiece of Payne's shop. Top margin of rear endpaper has a narrow damp stain. All Tissue guards are present, a few are laid in. Spine is slightly color faded from the sun. Books on Books, Bookbinding. ; Color & B/W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 79 pages .

Philadelphia: Elvino V. Smith. Good+. 1912. Hardcover. A very large folding map (56" x 43") mounted in a light blue, lightly faded, hardcover cloth folder with gilt lettering on front. Map in nice condition except for a few tears along the folds. Folder has paper tears along interior hinges. Condition--Folder: G+, Map: VG. Pennsylvania ; Fold out Map; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Philadelphia: J. L. Smith. Very Good+. 1898. Hardcover. One large map Issued in two separate sheets; each 23" x 27 1/2". The folding maps are backed on linen. The maps are mounted in a green cloth hardcover folder with bright glit title on front. Pennsylvania; Thin 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .