New Arrivals

Nashville: Confederate Veterans, July, 1902. pp. 292-334., illustrations. 27 cm. Stapled wrappers. Slightly soiled, corners chipped, almost detached, tear in the bottom cover. In good condition.
Item #21680

New York: Harper & Brothers, September, 1906. 24p, frontispiece, pp. 772-864, pp. 25-80. 25 cm. Wrappers. Covers almost detached, spine paper chipped, torn, slightly soiled, chipped, front cover chipped at the tail of the spine, front and back panels are bright. Authors are: An Elderly Woman, Ada Foster Murray, Mary B. Mullett, Grace Hyde Trine, Mary Stewart Cutting, Dorothy Canfield, Lillian Baynes Griffin, Edna Kingsley Wallace, A. T. Ashmore, Flora McDonald Thompson, Martha Cutler, Josephine Grenier, Helen Landon, Nina Almirall, Enid, Inman, Jane Calhoun, Katherine Morse, Anna Croft, Anna Ogden.
Item #21682

New York: Harper & Brothers, May, 1903. 8p, frontispiece, pp. 410-502, pp. 9-76. 25 cm. Wrappers. Covers almost detached, spine paper chipped, torn, front and back panels are bright. Cover art by A. M. Cooper. Authors are: Mary E. Woolley, Harriet Prescott Spofford, Josephine Daskam, Thoedosia Garrison, Louise Fiske Bryson, Elizabeth Robbins Pennell, Edith M. Thomas, Katharine Pyle, William Lighton, A. T. Ashmore, Josephine Grenier, Margaret Hamilton Welch, and Mary Miles West.
Item #21681

[Baltimore: Baltimore Sun, 1925]. Frontispiece, 20 leaves. 26 cm. Black morocco over card with title in gilt on the front cover. Reprint of articles including editorials and memorial services from "the Sun" and "the Evening Sun", May 18, 1925. Bookplate on the front cover pastedown; leather is rubbed, edges and spine chipped. A fair copy.
Item #21698

Annapolis: Printed by Jeremiah Hughes, 1838. Not paginated. Index by chapter and resolution. 22 cm. Leather covers with decorative border in blind, morocco title and date labels in gilt on the spine. Joints cracked and held by cords; all edges rubbed; bookplate of Orphan Court of Howard District, or, Anne Arundel County; Orphan Court for Howard County in pen on the front cover; foxing. In better than fair condition.
Item #21543

Leavenworth, Kansas: Bulletin Cooperative Printing Company, 1867. Volume 1: xlviii, fold out, 1109p, vii. 22 cm. Bound in quarter black morocco with black morocco corners; raised bands and titling in gilt on the spine. Typed lettered from S. M. Fox is tipped in preceding the title page, in which he states that the first volume "is the only printed record of the soldiers who were mustered into the service of the United States during the war of the rebellion" from Kansas. Older, former "pension library" copy with spine lables and ink stamps. All edges rubbed, wear to the spine ends and corners, small chip at the top of the front cover joint, prior owner's signatures on the front cover pastedown, one crossed out, old tape repair on the second front fly leaf at the gutter near the bottom edge. Volume 2 was issued in 1870. In very good condition.
Item #21522

New York: Associated Sunday Magazines, July 13, 1913. 20p, illustrations, ads. 37 cm. Stapled wrappers. Illustration in color on the front cover by "The Kinneys" depicting a woman in period Swedish costume. Articles include, "The Price Women Pay," by A Social Promoter, "The Follow-up," by Frank Barkley Copely, "Gladys in a Double Bill," by Sewell Ford, "Just Wax," by Vera Edmondson, a two page illustration by James Montgomery Flagg, "Torn Across," by Henry Kitchell Webster. Fore edge closed tear in first three pages, short piece of thick gray tape on the spine with minor impact on the illustration, one front cover corner chipped, few short edge tears on other pages. Troy Sylvanus Kinney (1871-1938) and his colaborator and wife, Margaret West Kinney (1872-1952), were premier illustrators of the early twentieth century, creating illustrations for books, music scores, and magazine covers. Surprisingly in very good condition.
Item #21683

Richmond: The Dietz Press, 1938. Frontispiece, viii, (2), 274p, illustrations. 23 cm. Gray cloth covers with titling in gilt on the front cover in decorative gilt ruled framed, titling in gilt on the spine. Corners slightly bumped, edges slightly rubbed, minor foxing on endpapers, several light pencil marks in the margins and text (that almost appears to be editing), penciled notes and page numbers on the front free endpaper, prior owner's neat signature on the front free endpaper. In very good condition.
Item #21729

Paris: L'Illustration, 2 Octobre 1937. Folio. Wrappers. Spine chipped at the foot, two pages separated with loss of content in one small illustration, two other pages separated with small loss of text. Several illustrations in color, many in black and white in text. A very bright cover. In good condition only.
Item #21666

Paris: L'Illustration, 6 Octobre 1923. Folio. Wrappers. Spine torn at the foot, short tears in the fore edge of the front cover. Several illustrations in color including two full page illustrations after L. Sattier paintings of "Un grand circuit automobile en 1923," and "Apres le circuit: la colonne des automobilistes sur chemin du retour." Six full page color illustrations of automobiles. Reproductions of photographs, maps. A very bright cover. In very good condition.
Item #21667

Paris: L'Illustration, 8 Octobre 1938. Folio. Wrappers. Spine torn at the head and foot, small chip in fore edge of front cover, few page separations resulting in small portions of loss in content. Fabulous front cover illustration after a water color painting by Geo Ham." Several illustrations in color. Reproductions of photographs, full page and in text. A a special number with the title page depicting a photograph from the Munich Conference, but no masthead, lacking the usual cover titling, and including 12 pages devoted to the conference. A very bright cover. In better than good condition.
Item #21669

Paris: L'Illustration, 16 Avril 1938. Folio. Supplement. The focus of the issue is Le Palais de la Societe des Nations, located in Geneva and home to the United Nations. It was completed in 1938. The supplement includes photographs of its construction and furnishing. The second is the growing global conflict. In very good condition.
Item #21672

Paris: L'Illustration, 16 Juillet 1938. Wrappers. Spine torn at the foot, and head, one corner chipped. The focus of the issue is the restoration of the Cathedrale de Reims with illustrations in color and lack and white photographs documenting its architectural details. The second focus is the growing global conflict. Illustrations in color are part of "Voyage a Travers les Vignes et les Caves de Champagne." In very good condition.
Item #21671

Paris: L'Illustration, 16 Decembre 1939. Portraits in color of the leaders of France's military are tipped in on card with gilt frames. Cezanne is featured with several illustrations in color of his work tipped in on card, followed by Aux Beaux Jours De La Tapisserie with several illustrations in color, then illustrations in color of the work of Marie Laurencin, and finally, the growing global conflict. Front cover slightly rubbed, two small stains, creases; still, in very good condition.
Item #21673

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. Frontispiece, 304p, illustrations, facsimile. 21 cm. Blue cloth with titling in gilt; dust jacket. Former historical society copy with bookplate on the front cover pastedown, slight evidence of label removed from spine; jacket spine has darkened, chipped, short edge tears. A near fine copy in a good jacket.
Item #21740