Rare books from Open Door Books

Henry Holt, 1860 Her second published book. Engraved frontis of "The Sower and the Child" 48 pgs. Extremely Rare OCLC list 4 copies. Her poetry was admired by Whittier, her influence felt in the mills of Lowell, Massachuseets. Spine is damaged with chips top and bottom, some of gilt lettering visible, some edgewear, binding tight, water stains top margin and to fep/rep. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good.

Fraser & Co., 1835 Brown/gilt emgossed boards with detailed gilt tooling of edges, raised banded spines, gilt foredges around. Slight rubbing to spine edges otherwise flawless set. Vol. 1 with added title page w/engraving of Cooper Study, "The Life of William Cowper," slight dampstain margin. i-viii 269 ppgs. Letters 1-176. Vol 2. frontsipiece of Cowper's mother. added title page "The Life and Letters of William Cowper", Vol. II. engraving of Olney Church. tp. iii- xx 416pp. Vol. 3. Engraved frontispiece of Mrs. Unwin. in her 26th year. added tp "The Poems of William Cowper", engraving of The Rustic Bridge, tp. contents, Table Talk. 586 pgs. Review from Nov. 1868 attatched to rep. Quite rare OCLC lists 4 holdings. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Baltimore: Fieliding Lucas, Jr., 1843 Translated from the French. No. 138. Black embossed boards, gilt lettering. Engraved frontispiece of young lady in small boat near a castle. Some foxing. Boards lightly rubbed. 164 pgs. Binding tight. Gift inscription from 1845. very rare OCLC lists 0 copies. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Owner's Name. First American Edition.. Decorative Cloth. Very Good.

Issued By the Secretary to Government, N.-w.f.p., Information Department, 1955 Green paper covers, slight spine damage, owners notes. ii. b/w photographs of ; His Excellency Khan Qurban Ali Knan, Governor, N.-W. F.P., The Hon'ble Sardar Abdur Rashid Khan, Chief Minister, Hon'ble Mian Jaffar Shah, Education Minister, Hon'ble Malik-ur- Raham Kayani, Works Minister,Hon'ble Salar Muhammad Ayub Khan, Revenue Minister, Hon'ble Khan Muhammad Farid Khan, Local Govt. Minister, Color foldout Map. Tables, Data, Economic Reports, Peshawar Museum, Color foldout Map of Kaghan Valley and its Approaches, Appendices, Frontier Regions. 262 pgs Advertisments. Owners penciled notes of travel conditions, ect. Very Rare OCLC lists 0 copies. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good.

Privately Printed London, 1829 Brown embossed boards, minor edgewear, professionally restored spine, brown cloth with gilt title, replaced fep, rep. Dated on title page 1829, but 1831 edition with additional plates, 65 total. Some minor foxing or smudges to a few margins. All plates are very good. Shipping and Craft Additional Plates listed on last page. Excellent resource by master of Marine art, Edward Willam Cooke 1811- 1880 Very Rare, OCLC lists 39 copies held worldwide. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Illus. by Drawn and Etched By E. W. Cooke. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Inscribed by Author(s). Hardcover. Very Good.

1952 Typed on rice paper. Bound in blue folder. Introduction. Poets include: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpinar, Time in Bursa, Remembrance, ect. Nazim Hikmet Ran: To Live, Rome, ect. Eroument Behzat lav: Blossom Time, The Mansion, ect. Necip Fazil Kisakurek, The Pavements, Spider's Web, ect. Fazil Husnu Daglarca, The World Drawn Unto The Air, Entirety, ect. Orhan Veli Kanik, That Which I Do Not Abandon, ?, ect. Extremely RARE OCLC lists 0 copies. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Very Good.

Jammer & Gilgit Agency, 1940 Government of Pakistan Full color Map 1 Inch = 16 miles. Extremely RARE OCLC locates 0 copies. 0 copies LOC. Oblong, no tears, or markings.. Oblong. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.

New York & Tokyo: The Architectural Forum / Antonin Raymond, 1938 Tan burlap/cloth covers w/paste on title, steel spiral binding. Excellent illustrations, black/white photographs. Rice paper, Foreword, 116 pgs. In orginial cardboard slipcase. Scarce copy of important Japanese style. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Edition Third Printing.. Spiral Hardcover. Very Good.

Private Printing, 1900 This Collection can be visited in the Permanent Lace Exhibition every day at G. Camerino Jesurum and Burano Venitian Lace 32, Avenue de L' Opera, Paris. String bound. Picture of store rear cover, some chipping to edges. Excellent detail plates. Extremely RARE OCLC finds 1 copy at The Smithsonian. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Edition.. Soft cover. Good.

Privately Printed, 1955 Black/ gilt leather spine with four raised bands, black patterned cloth. 339 pgs. Index. In Arabic with English and Arabic footnotes. Table of Contents in English. Recommendation Letter from Professor F. Lee Benns to the Iraqi Minister of Education. Inscribed to Prof. Benns and Signed by Hussain Sept. 28, 1955 ink on title page. Very Rare OCLC finds 1 copy held in France. Printed by Sa'Ad Press Baghdad. Clean. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

London: James Imray and Son, 1883 Blue card w/ cloth spine, New Publications advertisments rear. Foldout map, Passages in the Indian Ocean, front, Preface Index. Instructions to Binder. Currents in the Indian Ocean, foldout chart, 72 pgs. Extremely Rare OCLC finds 0 copies. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Original Stiff Paper. Very Good.

Librairie Centrale & E. Dentu, 1867 Contemporary calf, gilt-tooled ornaments and title, banded spine, light rubbing to edges, green marbled boards, marbled endpages, speckled fore-edges. Mon Salon Augmente D'Une Dedicace et D'un Appendice was first published April 27-May 20, 1866 in Evenement under pseudonym "Claude" 98 pgs. (8) Les Peintres Francais 173 pgs. Imprimerie Gaittet Paris . Very Rare OCLC finds 13 copies of each, but 0 bound together. Clean tight no flaws. Zola's first published work. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Birmingham England: Midland Gun Co., Demon Gun Works., 1904 Red/yellow/black covers, map rear cover. Telegraphic address: "Rifles, Birmingham" Code: A. B. C. 4th and 5th Editions. nd. c. 1904 Notices; Loaded Cartridges Cannot be sent by Post, It must be distinctly understood that our terms of approval apply to Great Britain Only. We do not send goods on approval to any Colony or Foreign Country. We Make Guns info sheet. We Buy, Repair Guns ect. Engraved illustrations, specs, details, prices. Mannlicher Martini Sporting Rifles, Sword Sticks, Walking Stick Guns, Air Pistols, Harrington, Richardson Revolvers, Colt, Webley's PistolsGame Bags, Boxes, Breech Loading Implements, ect. Parcel Post quotes rear cover. 112 pgs Quite Rare OCLC finds 0 copies. Samll chips top cover, ow/ very good. Owner's name address dated 1912. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Sixth Edition.. Decorative Paper. Very Good.

Printed For Nathaniel Ranew And Jonathan Robinson At The Angel In Jewen Street, 1668 Rebound With New End Pages In Brown Cloth. Hopkins Lord Bishop Of London-Derry Successively Bishop Of Raphoe And Of Derry. A Practical Exposition Of The Ten Commandments, Lord's Prayer. Sermons Discourse Of Divers Important Subjects. Lacking Title Pg. Half Title Page intact. To The Right Worfhipful Sir Robert Vyner, Knight And Baronet. Sir.Your Most Humble And Most Obliged Servant, Ezek. Hopkins. Oxon. Feb.1668. 875 Pgs. Alphabetical Table Of The Contents. (5) Finis. Some Foxing To Pages, No Tears, Dog Eared Corners. Very Rare Worldcat Finds 5 Copies Of This First Edition. Those Held Are Listed With 136 Pages. So This Is Varient.. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.

Bestetti E Tumminelli, 1917 Green/Gilt Card Covers.3 Large Foldout Extensions of Photographs Of Mountains With Numbers To Identify, extending to seven feet in length. A Topographic map. History in Italian. Altipiani Di Lavarone E Luserna Da Cima Campomolon. Very Rare, Worldcat Finds 1 Copy At University Di Padova. Excellent Photography Of Italian Alps.. Double Elephant - over 25 - 50" tall. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good.