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Imprint: 1905 CRAM, Ralph Adams. IMPRESSIONS OF JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE AND THE ALLIED ARTS. New York: The Baker & Taylor Company, (1905). First edition. Illustrated with black and white plates, mostly from photographs. 227 pp. Octavo, maroon cloth, gilt-stamped title to spine and upper board. Binding is slightly askew and edgeworn, with some damp-spotting on upper board. Light foxing to some plates and facing pages, and to endpapers too. A sound, useable copy in good plus condition., Good Stock number: 77204.
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Imprint: 1925 CRAM, Ralph Adams. THE SUBSTANCE OF GOTHIC. Six Lectures on the Development of Architecture from Charlemagne to Henry VIII. Given at the Lowell Institute, Boston in November, and December, 1916. Second edition, with an additional chapter and illustrations. Boston: Marshall Jones, 1925. 8vo., olive green cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Ink ownership to fpd, small ink notation to rpd. Some spotting to cloth, with the spine a bit dulled, just slight shelfwear to heel and crown. Some light pencil annotation throughout; overall a very good, solid copy, in a very good dust jacket, with sun to spine and edges, a touch of soil, some minor chipping, and a short creased edge-tear to the front panel. Quite scarce in the dust jacket., Very Good Stock number: 66726.
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Imprint: 1899 CRANE, Stephen. ACTIVE SERVICE. A Novel. New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, (1899). 8vo., decorative green cloth; 345 pp. Bookplate and ink ownership to front endpapers. Slight darkening to spine; touch of foxing to top edge. Rear hinge tender. A bright, near fine copy., Fine Stock number: 45586.
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Imprint: 1879 IN THE ORIGINAL JACKET CRANE, Walter, illus. THE BABY'S BOUQUET, a fresh bunch of old rhymes & tunes arranged & decorated by Walter Crane. Cut & printed in colours by Edmund Evans. The tunes collected and arranged by L.C. A companion to the "Baby's Opera." London & New York: George Routledge and Sons, n.d. [1878]. (No "second edition" statement; and like most of Crane's early work, this is printed without a date.) 56 pp. Thirty-seven classic English, French, and German nursery rhymes, both words and music, including "Lucy Locket", "London Bridge", and ""Sur le Pont d'Avignon", to name but a few. All are beautifully illustrated in colors, including intricate historiated borders and 11 full-page full- color illustrations. Nearly square quarto, 17.8 x 18.5 cm., cloth-backed illustrated paper boards and decorated endpapers designed by Crane; with all edges tinted yellow. It is a bit darkened on spine and shows some negligible edgewear, but is a fresh and appealing copy overall. Clean and fresh within, though the tissue guard had adhered to the frontispiece in one spot near the inside margin and . In the original printed dust jacket - some edge chipping, split at the front fold-in, and missing spine - that advertises THE BABY'S OPERA as a companion volume. (Masse, pp. 11, 15 & 31). Stock number: 88751.
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Imprint: 1969 CRANE, Florence Hedleston. FLOWERS AND FOLK-LORE FROM FAR KOREA. Seoul: Sahm-bo, 1969. #475/ 1000 copies reprinted from the 1931 edition. 4to., black cloth, lettered in gilt, a.e.g.; prelims. + 5-93pp. of full page tipped-in color plates with facing text + index. Fine, in the acetate wrapper., Fine Stock number: 36437.
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Imprint: 1969 CRANE, Florence Hedleston. FLOWERS AND FOLK-LORE FROM FAR KOREA. Seoul: Sahm-bo, 1969. #475/ 1000 copies reprinted from the 1931 edition. 4to., black cloth, lettered in gilt, a.e.g.; prelims. + 5-93pp. of full page tipped-in color plates with facing text + index. as new in the printed box with a signed card thanking the Garden Club of Seoul for reprinting the book., Fine Stock number: 45247.
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Imprint: 1901 CRANE, Stephen. GREAT BATTLES OF THE WORLD. Illustrated by John Sloan. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1901. First edition. 8vo., pictorial cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt and silver; t.e.g.; frontis. + 278 pp. Ink ownership stamp to all endpapers. Spine darkened; slight rubbing and soiling to cloth, light wear to extremes. Slight dampstain to small portion of bottom corners of several pages. Hinges just starting. Foxing to fly leaf and verso of frontis. Touch of soiling to a few pages. An about very good copy overall. (BAL 4094)., Very Good Stock number: 46478.
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Imprint: 1974 CRANE, Stephen, introduction by Shirley Anne Grau. MAGGIE: A GIRL OF THE STREETS. Illustrated by Sigmund Abeles. Avon, CT: The Limited Editions Club/The Cardavon Press, 1974. No. 1423 of 200 copies numbered and signed by the artist. 105 pp. + limitation page. 4to., black cloth spine and grey striped cloth boards, with gilt spine lettering. Near fine, with tiny flaw in spine cloth on front board near top joint, else fine with original glassine jacket and paper covered slipcase with spine label. Engravures from etchings by Abeles., Fine Stock number: 79665.
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Imprint: 1915 CRANE, Walter. OLD MOTHER HUBBARD PICTURE BOOK CONTAINING: OLD MOTHER HUBBARD; THE THREE BEARS; THE ABSURD ABC. New York: Dodd, Mead and Company [n.d. ca. 1915]. Each story is 8 pp. (single-sided printing). 4to., blue pictorial cloth stamped in red and black. Pictorial endpapers and title page have owner's pencil signature. Color illustrations. Interior good, a few closed tears to margins (not affecting images), cloth clean and bright., Good Stock number: 82082.
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Imprint: 1930 CRANE, Nathalia. POCAHONTAS. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1930. First edition. Number 122 of 155 copies signed by the author. 103 pp. 8vo., pale paper covered boards with gilt spine lettering and cover vignette. TEG. Edges age-toned, spine darkened. Light foxing to rear board. Owner's personal bookplate to front pastedown. Very good overall., Very Good Stock number: 80135.
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Imprint: 1891 CRANE, Walter. QUEEN SUMMER: OR THE TOURNEY OF THE LILY AND THE ROSE. London: Cassell & Co., 1891. First edition. 40 pp. 4to., quarter pale cloth over pictorial paper covered boards printed in green, red and black. Cloth darkened, spine slightly frayed at heel and crown. Edges of boards and corners show moderate shelfwear. Light soil to title page. Single sided printing on French fold style gathering. A few page edges have closed tears, not affecting image. Occasional light thumbing within. Beautiful soft color palette, charming images. Stock number: 81202.
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Imprint: 1928 CRANE, Nathalia. VENUS INVISIBLE and Other Poems. Illustrations by Ruth Jonas. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1928. First edition. 8vo., black cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards. Minimal soiling to spine. Front hinge tender; 1/2 edgetear to one page. Near fine overall, in a worn and sunned dust jacket., Fine Stock number: 44092.
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Imprint: 1928 CRANE, Nathalia. VENUS INVISIBLE and Other Poems. Illustrations by Ruth Jonas. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., 1928. First edition. 8vo., black cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards. Minimal soiling to spine. Slight wear to bootom edge of boards. Near fine overall, in a sunned and slightly soiled dust jacket., Fine Stock number: 44105.
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Imprint: 1925 CRANE, Stephen. WORKS. Edited by Wilson Follett. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, [1925-1926]. 1/750 sets. Complete in 12 vols., 8vo, in the original black cloth over ivory linen sides. Printed under the supervision of Elmer Adler at the Plimpton Press on all rag watermarked paper. Spines are sunned and we are lacking the slip cases, still an unusual set. Stock number: 86336.
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Imprint: 1915 CRAPSEY, Adelaide. VERSE. Rochester, N.Y.: The Manas Press, 1915. First edition. A small ink stain on the cover; a few pages are edge stained. This small volume, her first, was written in the last year of the poet's 36 year life. Her best known pieces are cinquains, a lean metrical form of her own creation resembling the Japanese haiku.. Illustr: FE Stock number: 81418.
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Imprint: 1886 [CRAWFORD] BIBLIOTHECA LINDESIANA: HAND LIST OF A COLLECTION OF BROADSIDE PROCLAMATIONS ISSUED BY AUTHORITY OF THE KINGS AND QUEENS OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND. London: Wyman & Son, 1886. 132 pp. 8vo., grey wrappers age- toned to brown at spine and edges. Light soil and pencil to wrappers, top of spine chipped 1 1/2 inches. Text complete. Listed in chronological order. Stock number: 83587.
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Imprint: 1897 CRAWFORD, F. Marion. TAQUISARA, 2 VOLUMES. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1897. 309/317 pp. + publisher's catalogue. 12mo., yellow clothstamped in gilt and red. Top edges dust soiled. Faint soil to edges of boards. Dust jackets fair, chipped, Volume I missing most of spine, Volume II missing spine and rear panel. Scarce in any dust jacket. Fiction. Stock number: 83490.
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Imprint: 1968 [GUIDE BOOKS]. TOHOKU. Travel in Northern Honshu. [By] Jeanne W. Crawford. [n.p.p.: n.p, c.1968]. 8vo, illustrated tan paper-covered boards, bound Japanese-style; vii + 64pp. 22 b&w photographic ills, 10 maps. This is near fine., Fine Stock number: 31121.
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Imprint: 1909 CRAWFORD, F. Marion. THE WHITE SISTER. New York: Macmillan, 1909. First edition. White cloth stamped in red and gilt. Tear in frontis. guard and offsetting to title p., else a very good, clean copy in the red linen dust jacket, a little worn at edges., Very Good Stock number: 82242.
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Imprint: 1824 [IRVING, WASHINGTON.] Writing as Geoffrey Crayon. TALES OF A TRAVELLER. London: John Murray, 1824. First edition. Complete in two volumes. 8vo., full brown late nineteenth century calf, gilt, decorated spines. Marbled end- papers. A lovely clean set with wide margins. (BAL 10115) Stock number: 86706.
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Binding: Paperback [CREAM OF WHEAT COMPANY]. DIAMOND COOK BOOK: COMPILED FROM TESTED RECIPES. Minneapolis: The Cream of Wheat Company, n.d. Small 8vo. in tan wraps. Worn and soiled. Good., Good Stock number: 87658.
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Imprint: 1970 [CREATIVE PRINTS] WATARAI Jun'suke, artist. KOROPOKKURU NO SHI. a little (9.8 x 7.4 cm) leather wraparound box, gold embossed with 13 copperengravings inside, illustrating a text of [POEMS OF THE LITTLE PEOPLE], the little people being humanculi of Ainu legend who "take their ease under the trees" of the great northern forests. Though undated, this copy is #9 of 50 copies, and was produced Sawamura Gallery, probably in the 1970s. In perfect condition throughout, with the original wraparounds, the text pamphlet and the outer shipping box, as well. Stock number: 89806.
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Imprint: 1970 [CREATIVE PRINT MOVEMENT] KANAMORI Yoshio. KOZAN. Nihon Aishokai, Sho^wa 45, signed by Kanamori. Number 135 of 150 copies. Huge western bound folio, 45.9 x 31.7 cm. Each of the 15 color woodblock illustrations is double page - and are in consequence remarkably large and therefore difficult to print. Quite a tribute to the ongoing skill of the woodblock printers in Japan, even 25 years after the end of the war. Very fine condition throughout, in the slightly torn dustwrapper, which also has a color woodcut mounted on it. All in a clasped chitsu case., Fine Stock number: 89661.
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Imprint: 1943 [CREATIVE PRINT MOVEMENT] KAWAKAMI Sumio, artist. SHINDERERA SHUSSE EBANASHI' Tokyo, Showa 18 [1943]. Small, 21.2 x 15 cm., brightly colored and charming version of Cinderella, printed privately for Kawakami in color woodblock as number 88 of ad edition of 200 copies. String-bound Japanes-style, fukuro-toji, enclode in the original printed wraparound cover. A perfect copy of this rare item, produced during the war, signed by Kawakami, one of the most important and popular of the creative print artists. As issued. Stock number: 89243.
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Imprint: 1991 CREELEY, Robert. SELECTED POEMS. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991. First edition, inscribed by the author on title page. xxi + 366 pp. 8vo., blue cloth stamped in white. In white/illustrated dust jacket. Light soil to dust jacket, book fine., Fine Stock number: 86111.
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Imprint: 1887 [CREPE PAPER BOOKS] Kate James. Japanese Fairy Tale Series, No.14 THE PRINCES FIRE-FLASH AND FIRE-FADE T.Hasegawa: #2 Minami Saegi-cho^ Tokyo, Meiji 20 [1887], Early printing. Small format, 15 x 9.8 cm, creped paper fairy tale, trimmed all around. A bit of damage to the foredge and the front cover spine, else good. The ties are missing, probably extracted from a western rebinding., Good Stock number: 86762.
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Imprint: 1912 [CREPE PAPER BOOK] Jules Adam. JAPANESE STORY-TELLERS. T. HASEGAWA, 17 Kami Negishi, Tokyo, (2nd Printing Meiji 45, [1912]) Translated by Osman Edwards from the French. Medium format, 19.2 x 13.7 cm, tassel-bound creped paper paper book, illustrated in color woodblock throughout. Fascinating account of Japanese and foreign hanashika storytellers. One of the scarcer Hasegawa titles. The cover are a bit faded and soiled, else in very good condition with a spot on the front cover., Very Good Stock number: 87536.
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Imprint: 1912 [CREPE PAPER BOOK] Jules Adam. JAPANESE STORY-TELLERS. Tokyo, Japan: Published by T. HASEGAWA, (17 Kami Negishi, 2nd Printing Meiji 45, [1912]). Translated by Osman Edwards from the French. Medium format, 19.2 x 13.7 cm, tassel-bound creped paper book, illustrated in color woodblock throughout. [32] pp. including covers. Fascinating account of Japanese and foreign hanashika storytellers. A fresh and bright, near fine copy of one of the scarcer Hasegawa titles., Fine Stock number: 88502.
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Imprint: 1891 [Crepe Paper Book] THE RAT'S PLAINT. Tokyo: Published by T. Hasegawa, 10, Hiyoshi-cho, Meiji 24 [1891]. An oblong volume, 15.5 x 18.9 cm, bound with two ribbon ties. [32] pp., including covers. This color woodblock- printed fairy tale out of China, translated by Archibald Little, is one of the scarcer of the Hasegawa productions, particularly this, the first edition of the title, which is usually found as a second edition. Good impressions and colors. The covers are a bit spotted on the back and rubbed on the front with a bit of darkening internally, but still and all a nice copy of an unusual production., Good Stock number: 87646.
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Imprint: 1907 [Crepe Paper Book] Kimura Shotaro & Peake, Charlotte M. A., translators. SWORD AND BLOSSOM POEMS FROM THE JAPANESE. Volumes I II III. Tokyo, 38 Yotsuya Hommura: T. Hasegawa, Meiji 41 [1908] Printed by Kaneko Tokujiro. 18.1 x 12.3 cm. Volume one is a second printing from 1909 after the first of 1907, the second and third volumes are from 1908 and 1910, first editions. Covers are creped paper over padded boards. Contents are printed on uncreped paper. Fine condition throughout, in a (publisher's?) clasped chitsu case. Volumes two and three are quite scarce, a full set even more so., Fine Stock number: 88589.
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Imprint: 1909 [Crepe Paper Book] Kimura Shotaro & Peake, Charlotte M. A., transl. SWORD AND BLOSSOM POEMS. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, (2nd printing, 1909) Covers are creped paper over padded boards, though the contents are plain paper. Slightly faded and soiled, with a pictorial card tipped on to the t.p. and an ownership signature, else very good., Very Good Stock number: 34737.
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Imprint: 1909 [Crepe Paper Book] Kimura Shotaro & Peake, Charlotte M. A., transl. SWORD AND BLOSSOM POEMS. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, (2nd printing, 1909) Covers are crepe paper over boards. Hinges repaired with tape, covers splitting away from boards, contents about very good., Very Good Stock number: 27976.
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Imprint: 1962 CRESPELLE, J.P. TOULOUSE-LAUTREC. Feuilles d'Etudes. Boston: Boston Book and Art Shop, (1962). Text in French. Oblong 8vo., oatmeal cloth with slipcase. Several tiny spots on slipcase, possibly from rubbing, else this is a very fine, very attractive book of Toulouse-Lautrec's sketches., Fine Stock number: 68142.
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Imprint: 1897 CRISP, Frederick Arthur, editor. LIST OF PARISH REGISTERS and Other Genealogical Works. (Denmark Hill, SE: Privately Printed by Frederick A. Crisp), 1897. First edition. 4to., vellum-backed marbled paper-covered boards, t.e.g., untrimmed; 33 pp. Ex-library. Boards are soiled, mildly dampstained, bowed, moderately rubbed. Offsetting to endpapers, slight dampstain affects the top-edge at a few leaves. A serviceable copy of the text. Stock number: 63496.
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Imprint: 1835 CROCKETT, David. ACCOUNT OF COL. CROCKETT'S TOUR TO THE NORTH AND DOWN EAST, in the Year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty-Four. His object being to examine the Grand Manufacturing Estates of the Country; and also to find out the Condition of its Literature and Morals, the extent of its Commerce, and the Practical Operation of "The Experiment." ... Written by Himself. Philadelphia: E. L. Carey and A. Hart. Baltimore: Carey, Hart, and Co., 1835. First edition. Frontispiece portrait. 12mo: 234 pp., + 34 pp. publisher's catalogue. Rebacked nineteenth century brick cloth, with early cloth spine laid down, and a replacement paper label. Ex library; bookplate to front pastedown, a small stamp and an embossed seal to t.p., but no external marks. Heavy foxing at endpapers and some light, scattered foxing to text leaves. Light, marginal dampstain at top-edge of bookblock throughout. Light pencil notes in margins and on the closing fly leaves and endpapers. Cloth is darkened at spine, and moderately soiled and stained overall. Nonetheless, this is a very good and acceptable copy. (Howes C900; Sabin 17565.), Very Good Stock number: 64360.
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Imprint: 1934 CROCKETT, Davy. THE ADVENTURES OF DAVY CROCKETT: Told Mostly By Himself. With illustrations by John W. Thomason, Jr. New York, London: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First edition. 8vo., black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt, color pictorial paper label to front board. One negligible damp spot to rear board, with just a hint of rubbing, sun to the boards else; two final leaves carelessly opened, but nonetheless, a tight, bright, near fine copy overall., Fine Stock number: 76016.
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Imprint: 1871 CROFUTT, George A. CROFUTT'S TRANS-CONTINENTAL TOURIST'S GUIDE. New York: [n.p.] 1871. Illustrated (maps and engravings). "Third vol., second annual revise." 12mo., blue cloth. 215 pp. + large folding map only, in fragments. Reviews and advertisements at rear. Ex-library, with all of the usual marks, including an ink stamp on t.p. Good with spine sunned tan, front joint split 1". Front and rear hinges cracked. Union Pacific and Central Pacific Railroad routes from the Atlantic to Pacific coasts, station by station. As is. (Howes C905)., Good Stock number: 78877.
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Imprint: 1882 CROFUTT, George A. NEW OVERLAND TOURIST AND PACIFIC COAST GUIDE, Containing a Condensed and Authentic Description of over One Thousand Three Hundred Cities, Towns, Villages, Stations, Government Fort and Camps, Mountains, Lakes, Rivers, Sulphur, Soda and Hot Springs, Scenery, Watering Places and Summer Resorts; Where to look for and hunt the Buffalo, Antelope, Deer and other game; Trout fishing etc. Omaha and Denver, Overland Publishing Co., 1882. Octavo. [viii]276[2]pp. Large folding map in cover pocket. With numerous illustrations in black and white. This guide tells you "what is worth seeing, where to see it, where to go, how to go, and whom to stop with while passing over the Union, kansas, Central and Southern Pacific Railroads... from sunrise to sunset and part the way back, through Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, Montana, Idaho, Nevada, California, Arizona and New Mexico." Brown cloth with ornamental titling in black. Hinges internally a little weak, and light wear to extremities, else near fine., Fine Stock number: 76982.
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Imprint: 1845 (CARLYLE, Robert, ed.) CROMWELL, Oliver. OLIVER CROMWELL'S LETTERS AND SPEECHES: WITH ELUCIDATIONS. In Two Volumes. New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1845. First American edition, second printing, first issue. Two volumes bound in four, part of Wiley and Putnam's Library of Choice Reading, vols. 39-42. xvi,[1]-258 + ii adv.; [iv],[259]-560; x,[1]-252; [iv],[253]-437 + ii adv. 12mo., brown printed wrappers. Pencil ownership. Wrappers are lightly sunned at spines, with a couple of small nicks, and show very light dust-soiling overall. Text leaves are clean and fresh. A near fine copy in a fragile format. (Tarr A14.2.I-IV.b1)., Fine Stock number: 75238.
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Imprint: 1659 [CROMWELL, Richard] TO HIS HIGHNESS RICHARD LORD PROTECTOR OF THE COMMON- WEALTH OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND, AND IRELAND, AND THE DOMINIONS AND TERRITORIES THEREUNTO BELONGING. THE HUMBLE REPRESENTATION AND PETITION OF THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE OFFICERS OF THE ARMIES OF ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND. London: Printed by Henry Hills, 1659. [1] + 7 pp. + 1 pp. Printer's note. 4to, octavo size binding. Quarter blue cloth with printed paper spine label, marbled paper covered boards. Binding fine. Contents very good, complete, with moderate foxing and age-toning. Edges nicked, some shallow chipping, not affecting text. The Armies' suffering for want of pay, and the besmirching of the "good old cause.", Good Stock number: 83858.
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Imprint: 1937 [CROMWELL, Oliver] ABBOTT, Wilbur Cortez. WRITINGS AND SPEECHES OF OLIVER CROMWELL, 4 VOLUMES. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1937 - 1947. xx + 759 pp/806 pp/978 pp/1085 pp. 8vo., red cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Good externally, some shelfwear to boards, Vol. 4 cloth split at front joint, backstrip partially detached. Spine lettering faded. Hinges starting in all volumes. Some foxing to edges of bookblock and front and end matter. Pencil ownership to front flyleaves. Volumes 1-3 have rough dust jackets, chipped, with moderate soil and edgewear. Occasional margin notes in neat ink or pencil. Good overall. Extra postage required., Good Stock number: 83727. ISBN: LETTERS
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Imprint: 1868 CRONISE, Titus Fey. THE NATURAL WEALTH OF CALIFORNIA comprising early history; geography; topography, and scenery; climate; agricultural and commercial products; geology, zoology, and botany; mineralogy, mines, amd mining processes; manufactures; steamship lines, railroads and commerce; immigration, population and society; educational institutions and literature; together with a detailed description of each county; its topography, scenery, cities and towns, agricutural advantages, mineral resources, and varied productions. San Fransisco: H.H. Bancroft and Co., 1868. First edition. 8vo., green cloth. A very good copy, though showing some wear at the extremities and soiling at the cloth. Front hinge starting, binding shaken, title page repaired at gutter margin. Ink ownership at flyleaf, small library stamp at title page, though no other library markings. (Sabin 17608)., Very Good Stock number: 49983.
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Imprint: 1928 CROSBY, Irving. BOSTON THROUGH THE AGES. The geological story of greater Boston. Boston, MA.: Marshall Jones Company, (1928). 8vo., grey cloth illustrated and printed in black. Very slight soil to boards, text is clean and bright. Ex-library. Stock number: 53433.
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Imprint: 1973 Crossman, Carl L. THE CHINA TRADE. Export Paintings, Furniture, Silver & Other Objects. Princeton: Pyne Press, (1973). Second printing. XII + 273 pp., 217 illustrations, 40 in color. Large 4to. A fine copy in the dust jacket with a short tear., Fine. Illustr: LP Stock number: 21169.
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Imprint: 1939 CROW, Carl. HE OPENED THE DOOR TO JAPAN. Townsend Harris and the Story of His Amazing Adventures in Establishing American Relations with the Far East. Illustrated. New York: Harper & Bros., 1939. 8vo., off-white cloth, paper label to spine; xvii + 275 pp. First edition. Bookplate. Slightly skewed; mild soil to cloth, darkening to spine, wear to spine- label, hinges tender; first paragraph of flap copy tipped into to last page of text. Clean text. About very good overall., Good Stock number: 59972.
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Imprint: 1853 CROWELL, Robert. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF ESSEX, FROM 1634 TO 1700. Boston: C. C. P. Moody, 1853. 166 pp. + 3 pp. subscriber list. 12mo., green cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Boards slightly shelfworn, corners bumped. Front flyleaf's top corber has 3 inch excision. Folding map frontispiece in very good condition, as is the text, clean and tight. B/w illustrations in the text. Very good., Very Good Stock number: 84798.
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Imprint: 1868 CROWELL, Rev. Robert, & David CHOATE. HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF ESSEX FROM 1634 TO 1868 ... WITH SKETCHES OF THE SOLDIERSIN THE WAR OF THE REBELLION, BY DAVID CHOATE. Essex [MA]: Published by the Town, Press of Samuel Bowles & Co., Springfield, MA, 1868. 488 pp. 8vo., brown cloth stamped in gilt and blind. Beveled boards and spine shelfworn, spine and corners frayed. Light pale spotting and rubbing to cloth. Age toning to paper, occasional light foxing in the text. Block tight. First chapetr originally published in 1853 as "History of Essex (then Chebacco, a part of Ipswich) from 1634- 1700." Stock number: 84808.
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Imprint: 1926 CROWTHER, J. LOST LONDON: Being a Description of Landmarks which Have Disappeared. [n.p.]: Constable & Co., Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Small 4to., brown cloth, lettered in gilt; black & white and color illustrations; untrimmed. Limited edition, 1/1025 copies. Moderate soil/bumping to boards. Over-opened, but clean internally; book block lightly bumped at top opening corner. About very good., Very Good Stock number: 72846.
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Imprint: 1920 CRUDEN, Alexander. A COMPLETE CONCORDANCE TO THE HOLY SCRIPTURES OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS. New Edition, with a list of the proper names...by Alfred Jones. New York: Fleming H. Revell Company, n.d. [c. 1920]. 8vo., green cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Label at front paste-down, front hinge starting. Some wear to covers and sun to spine. Overall, about very good., Very Good Stock number: 54760.
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Imprint: 1847 CRUIKSHANK, George. AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. Nov. 4, 1847. to H.G. ADAMS Esq. 2 pages, 1 leaf discussing the publicaton of a poem, a portion of which Adams has sent to Cruikshank with the hope that Cruikshank can assist in its publication. Apparantly the poems is on the same subject as that of Cruikshank's latest work A nice example. Stock number: 86513.
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