Opens Thursday! the Boston Virtual Satellite Fair Hundreds of rare books, photographs, prints, ephemera, and autographs. | |
| | Virtual Boston Book, Print and Ephemera Show | Opens Thu. October. 24 noon ET through Sat. October 26 7:00pm Attend from your PC or cellphone | |
| Arabian Nights; Les Nuits d'Arabie ca.1890-1910 Beautifully produced chromolithographic plates. The drawings for this edition are unique. The front cover depicts Sinbad on his ship with sixteen imps attacking and or creating a nuisance. Another image shows a magic horse with a princess. Not in the Cotsen collection, Princeton | | | Army Officer's appointment as Colonel Victoria, Queen A lovely example of a very early Victoria document. Accompanied by a contemporary French engraving of the famous standing Edward Chalon portrait by Hild, printed by C. Ronjat. | |
| Bindings in Cambridge Libraries Hobson, G.D. (Geoffrey Dudley) (1882–1949) Cambridge, University Press,, 1929. Edition limited to 230 copies for sale. The specimens described & shown are chiefly from the Cambridge University Library, the Fitzwilliam Museum, and College libraries. Each binding shown is accompanied by a long description of the binding, information on previous ownership and historical remarks. | |
| BOOKCLOTH 1823 - 1980; A Study of Early Use and the Rise of Manufacture Tomlinson, William & Masters, Richard First edition. Limited to 1500 Winterbottom's Dominance of the Trade in Britain and America. Production Methods and Costs and the Identification of Qualities and Designs. | |
| SOME ORIENTAL VERSIONS OF THE TURTLE Fass, John First edition. N.P., The Hammer Creek Press, 1952 THE ANCIENT SYMBOL OF LONGEVITY AND THE MARK OF THE HAMMER CREEK PRESS | |
| 1837 Doctor's Manuscript Diary A wonderful handwritten diary from a doctor living near Tolland, Massachusetts. The diary starts in 1837 and goes until 1861 The majority of the entries deal with births and deaths but there are also entries related to a murder case he was brought in as a witness on, an abolitionist meeting, and much more. The diary is over 150 pages long. |
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| FRENCH BINDING - ALMANACH Etrennes mignonnes, curieuses et utiles In a fine rocaille binding with painted decoration A French Almanach from Paris in a typical white/cream calf binding. | |
| | Large Cabinet card Photograph Violinist Eugene Ysaye 1894 A large cabinet card photograph of violinist Eugene Ysaye. Signed and inscribed by Ysaye. It has a musical notation and is beautifully done. | | | The American Vine-Dresser's Guide First Edition. This is one of the first American books specifically on viticulture. Adapted to the Soil and Climate of the United States. Woodcuts within text. By John James Dufour and published in Cincinnati by S. J. Browne in 1826. | |
| Collection of six prints Hewitt, Kathryn, signed Each numbered 228 of 250 numbered copies. Part of a series of prints identified as "The Bookish Pigs," these prints portray browsing in bookstores. | |
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