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London: William Carpenter, 1836. 7 3/4 x 5 inches, 16 pages, bound in whole brown calf by Sangorski & Sutcliffe: gilt edges, gold title lettering on a dark red leather label along spine, gilt border on front and back boards, gilt tooling along cover edges and turn-ins. Minor soiling to cover; small patch of board exposed at spine bottom and top; light rubbing along joints. Black and white frontispiece and six b/w satirical caricatures throughout, bindery stamp and bookseller stamp on front and back blanks respectively. Decorative slipcase matching endpaper: corners and edges worn. Printed by Vizetelly, Branston and Co.An unusual comedic pamphlet designed "to submit to the public taste some characteristic samples of the Choice Spirits of the Age" and claiming to portray "a full-length Likeness of Society, in its habit as it lives". Consists of a Preface, a poetic Dedication, and six sections describing 'My Lord Mayor', 'My Lady Mayoress', 'The Sword-Bearer', 'The Chamberlain', 'The Alderman', and…
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Draughts of Character
by A. Corkscrew
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Bug Death
by f.a. nettlebeck
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California poetry.
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Chardon's Journal at Fort Clark
by Abel, Annie Heloise
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Lawrence K. Fox, Pierre, South Dakota, 1932. Good, corners lightly bumped. First Edition 9 1/4 x 6 inches, 458 pages, cloth.
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Comoediae
by M. Acci Plautus
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Typographia Blaviana, Amstelodami, 1684. Very good, water damage around front and back endpaper and blank edges, Very good, water damage around front and back endpaper and blank edges, Very good, water damage around front and back endpaper and blank edges. 7 in. x 12 in. x 4 in., Accedit Commentarius Ex Variorum Notis & Observationibus, Ex recenfione Ioh. Frederici Gronovii. Volume I of a 2 volume set, [24], 624 pages. Full calf with blind-ruled boarders to front and back covers, raised bands and blind-tooled fillets to spine, light rubbing along spine joints and chip to spine tail, gilt-tooled board edges, red speckled edges, titling to spine handwritten in ink. Includes engraved titlepage, some engraved initials and tail-pieces.
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Travels Through Some Parts of Germany, Poland, Moldavia and Turkey
by Adam Neale
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London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818. First edition, rebound in modern calf and marbled boards, xiv, 295 pages. Includes 15 hand-colored aquatint plates on 11 sheets. Very good, expertly mended closed tear to title page, some foxing throughout. Abbey Travel 19; Tooley 344.
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The Four Seasons in Yosemite National Park: A Photographic Story of Yosemite's Spectacular Scenery
by Adams, Ansel
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Yosemite Park and Curry Co., Los Angeles, (1938 ). Very good. third Edition 12 x 8 1/2 inches, unnumbered pages, wrappers.
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The Pageant of History in Northern California
by Adams, Ansel
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American Trust Company, San Francisco, 1954. Good. 56 pages, spiral bound, wrappers.
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Images 1923-1974
by Adams, Ansel
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New York Graphic Society, Boston, (1974). Very good,. First Edition 13 in. x 34 in. x 17 in., 128 pages, Cloth, Dust Jacket (price clipped on front flap, small abrasion (not a tear) on rear cover), With cardboard slipcase, some soiling, paper split at some edges and corners
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West From the Columbia. Views At The River Mouth.
by Adams, Robert
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Aperture, New York, 1995. First Edition 12 in. x 12.25 in., 79 pages, Boards with cloth spine, Dust Jacket, First edition.
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Fables of Aesop and Others: Translated into English. With Instructive Applications; and a Print before each Fable
by Aesop
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J.F. and C. Rivington, et al., London, 1788. Good: moderate overall wear to binding; small piece torn from margin of C3 affecting approximately 10 letters, gathering P partially sprung. fourteenth Edition 6 3/4 x 4 inches, [xxxiv], 329, [7, index] pages, contemporary calf with red morocco spine label, Includes engraved frontispiece and 196 woodcut illustrations, each measuring 2 1/8 x 2 3/4 inches, in pagination. Neat ink owner inscription dated 1796 on front free endpaper.
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Godalming (cover title)
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N.p., [circa 1900]. Fine. 11/16 x 9/16 inches, brass, with red enamel upper cover and embossed lower cover, with clasp and loop so the book can be worn as a charm, Six miniature silver-gelatin photographs, mounted on the inside covers and on two interior brass "leaves." All photographs are captioned. Godalming is a town, currently of about 21,000, in the county of Surrey, England. The photographs show an overview of the town, High Street, Godalming Bridge, Charterhouse School, Eashing Bridge and Frith Hill.
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Miniature photograph album containing 13 images
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N.p., [circa 1860-1870]. Very good: albumen photographs show varying degrees of fading. 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 inches, original blindstamped red leather with brass clasp, This album is made up of 8 leaves displaying 13 photographs. These are either albumen photographs (9 images) or tintypes (4 images). The albumen pictures are scenic views of various subjects and the tintypes are portraits.
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Tales of Mystery And Imagination
by Edgar Allen Poe
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24 leaves of full page illustrations by Harry Clarke. Rear hinge cracked near bottom edge, some discoloration to vellum, foxing to front and rear endpapers and several leaves at front of book, contents and plates very clean. Number 68 of 170 copies numbered and signed by Clarke.
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Four One-Act Comedies
by Andreas, Eulalie
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The Playworkers Studio, Hollywood, 1924. Good. 6 in. x 4 in., 80 pages, Wrappers, detached, Inscribed by the autor in pen on half-title page and dated "July 1924"., Paper yellowed
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Los Angeles Miscellany Series
by (Los Angeles)
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Sixteen volumes all published in limited editions. This innovative series was the first to examine various unusual subjects about the Los Angeles area, presaging interest in LA cultural, social and environmental history. This set from the library of Daniel Munoz with certain volumes signed and inscribed as noted. All titles in very good to fine condition unless noted. Vol. 1 inscribed by the author on front endpaper, blind stamp of Daniel Munoz at lower edge of title page in Vol. 2, some soiling to covers of Vol. 5, some wear at edges of Vol. 7, Vol. 8 inscribed by the author to Munoz on front endpaper, Vol. 10 inscribed to Bob Scherrer by the author on front endpaper, Vol. 14 signed by the author on dedication page, inscribed for Munoz by Glen and Muir Dawson on colophon page.The set includes the following titles:
1. Eddy S. Feldman. The Art of Street Lighting in Los Angeles, 1972
2. Edwin Carpenter. Early Cemeteries of the City of Los Angeles, 1973.
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Basic Photo Volumes 1-5
by Ansel Adams
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Several sections missing from rear dust jacket of volume 1. Archival tape repairs to inside of dust jacket of volumes 1, 2 and 5.Complete five volumes in first edition of Adams influential series of technical books on photography. A projected sixth volume titled Twelve Photographic Problems was never produced. A sixth technical volume titled Polaroid Land Photography Manual was published in 1963. Titles include:
Camera and Lens, 1948, stated first edition.
The Negative, 1948, stated first edition.
The Print, 1950, stated first edition.
Natural Light Photography, 1952, no later printings stated.
Artificial-Light Photography 1956, no later printings stated.
Each volume signed by Adams on the preliminary blank leaf or the half title, dated "7-17-83" and dedicated to a previous owner.
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The Islands of Hawaii
by Ansel Adams and Edward Joesting
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Innscribed by Adams in felt pen on front endpaper and dated "9-11-79".An interesting record of Hawaii at the end of the plantation era and just before the rise of the modern tourism industry.
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Camera and Lens. The Creative Approach. Studio, Laboratory and Operation.
by Ansel Adams
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First revised edition. 304 pages, 10 x 7 inches, cloth with dust jacket, chips and tears to front and rear cover, signed by the photographer in pen on title page.
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Born Free and Equal: Photographs Of The Loyal Japanese-Americans At Manzanar Relocation Center, Inyo County, California
by Ansel Adams
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Signed and dated by Adams on half-title page. A very nice copy of this fragile book.
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My Camera in the National Parks: 30 photographs with interpretative text and informative material on the Parks and Monuments and photographic data
by Ansel Adams
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Dust jacket chipped and worn at spine.Signed by Adams on preliminary blank.
Laid in is a folding brochure for the 1961 Photography Workshop in Yosemite Valley and a large format 1950 holiday card from Virginia and Ansel Adams.
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