NY: Exposition Press, [1974]. The Inspiring Life And Works Of A Baptist Minister In Indiana And Illinois. First Edition. Signed by Yeager on front endpaper. 8vo., gray cloth in dust jacket; 155 pages. Very Good (some discoloration around edges of endpapers, probably due to the glue used; contents clean &..... More
Southold, NY: L.I. Traveler Print, 1932. First Edition. Inscribed by Jefferson on the title page: "With the compliments of Wayland Jefferson." An uncommon book. 8vo., printed gray wraps; 35 pages. Very Good (small stain head of spine; contents clean & tight). More
NY: Simon & Schuster, [1989]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Nice signed presentation from the author on the half-title page: To my good neighbor Mae Greene, with all my very best wishes, for the best decade of the millennium, ever, Rock Brynner. December, 1989." Brenner sets straight the record on..... More
NY: Coward-McCann, Inc., [1960]. The incredible story of Charles Francis Hall, mid-nineteenth century American explorer, and his three voyages to the far North. First Edition. Signed presentation from Steelman on the title page: "To John Hood-- With the best wishes of the author. Bob Steelman. Dec. 1962." Signed copies of..... More
NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1984. First Edition. Signed by Kazin on the front endpaper. A study of Emerson, Thoreau and Whitman to Hemingway, Faulkner and Dos Passos. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 408 pages. Near fine in very nice d/j. More
Philadelphia: The Liebman Press, 1928. Introduction by Countee Cullen. First Edition. Signed presentation from Ankenbrand on the front endpaper: "For S. Gertrude Schell, artist, teacher & friend from her pupil, Frank Ankenbrand Jr. Oct. 21-1930. Phila. Penn." Susan Gertrude Schell (1891-1970) was an American painter and educator. She taught at..... More
NY: Doubleday & Company, 1965. First Edition, first printing. Signed by Wylie on verso of the front endpaper. Tall 8vo., black cloth in dust jacket; 418 pages. Very Good (little wear & bumping covers; contents clean & tight; a personal bookplate on front pastedown, few extremely tiny rubbed spots front..... More
[St. Louis]: Missouri Historical Society, July, 1956. Reprinted From the Missouri Historical Society Bulletin. A scarce title! 8vo., blue printed wraps; 357 pages. Very Good (little soil & few light stains covers; contents clean & tight). More
Boston: The Four Seas Company, [1925]. First Edition. Signed presentation from Broda on front endpaper: "To Mr. & Mrs. Sulesian, respectfully R. Broda. Advance Copy, Cambridge, Mass, 11 Walnut Avenue, April 26, 19125." Drama of a man and woman's friendship united by common endeavors for spreading on earth higher spiritual..... More
Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973. Illustrated. First Edition, Signed presentation from both authors on the title page: "For Art and the shade of Airmen- with best wishes, Claudia Oakes. 21 Sept. 1978." "To Art, With thanks for your contribution to our Exhibition Flight Gallery. Bob Mikesh. 21 Sept. 1978."..... More
Dallas, Texas, Self-Published, 1987. A Pictorial And Illustrated History Of Western Air Lines: 1925-1987. First Edition. Signed inscription by Cearley on the title page: "Best wishes! George Cearley Jr. This book is about the defunct California-based airline that operated between 1925 and 1987, when it merged with Delta Airlines. Less..... More
Charlotte, NC: Derby Publishing Company, [1981]. Illustrated. First Edition. Signed by Derby on the title page & dated"3/14/'82." With a small same & mailing address label on the copyright page of former Clifton, NJ Police Chief Frank J. LaGioco. A definitive book on Japanese handguns. Quarto: two-toned cloth, stamped in..... More
NY: W.W. Norton & Company, [1976]. Illustrated. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Burns to Sen. Kennedy's personal secretary, Angelique Voutselas: "For Angelique, Affectionately, Jim Dunn. March 1976." Book comes from her personal estate. A nice association copy. Photograph of Kennedy and Voutselas appears in the book (see scan)..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Freehold from Throckmorton Avenue and the train station to Fulton Street; and from Haley Street to Jackson Street and the railroad tracks. Shows structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Brielle from the Glimmer Glass to South Street, and from and Manasquan from Stockton Lake to The Glimmer Glass and from south of the railroad tracks to Cemetery Road. Shows structures erected at..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts the North Spring Lake and Como from the Atlantic Ocean to the Manasquan Turnpike; and from Jersey Avenue to the Ocean Beach (now Belmar) boundary. Shows structures erected at the time. The original..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts the Highlands from the N. Shrewsbury River to Raritan Bay and from the Atlantic Ocean to the Navesink Twin Lights. Shows structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate 4), not..... More
Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press, [2009]. Illustrated With Photographs. First Edition, first printing. Signed presentation from Raul Villarreal on the front endpaper: "For Christine, I hope that you enjoy reading my father's story as much as I enjoyed writing it. I look forward to working together, Sinceramente, Rene Villarreal/..... More
![OCEAN BEACH [BELMAR] NJ MAP. FROM WOLVERTON'S “ATLAS OF MONMOUTH COUNTY,” 1889. Chester...](/pictures/thumb/56914.jpg?v=1593205322)
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Ocean Beach {now Belmar] from the Shark River to the Atlantic Ocean; and from 12th Avenue to Key East [now Avon]. Shows structures erected at the time.The original hand-colored map (Plate 17), not..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Spring Lake and Villa Park from the Atlantic Ocean to the old Turnpike Road; and from the Sea Girt to Jersey Street. Shows structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Key East (now Avon) and Bradley Beach & Ocean Park (also now Bradley Beach) from the Atlantic Ocean to railroad tracks; and .Fletcher Lake to Shark River. Shows types of structures erected..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Long Branch from the Atlantic Ocean to South Street; and from Cedar Avenue to Bath Avenue. Shows types of structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate 11), not a reproduction!..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Long Branch from the Atlantic Ocean (shows the Iron Pier) to Westbourne Avenue; and North Bath Avenue to Union Avenue. Shows types of structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Long Branch from High Street & Sixth Avenue to Myrtle Avenue; and from High Street to Joline Avenue. Shows types of structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate 10), not..... More
NY: Chester Wolverton, 1889. An original 30-inch by 22-inch linen-backed color map published in 1889. Map depicts Long Branch from the Atlantic Ocean to Pleasure Bay and from Broadway to the South Shrewsbury River. Shows types of structures erected at the time. The original hand-colored map (Plate 8), not a...... More
