Books, Manuscripts & Photos

4 vols. Cookery - American Imprints, ca. 1877-1924, including: Henderson, Mary F. Practical Cooking and Dinner Giving. New York, 1877. 12mo, orig. gil

1 vol. Bey, Pilaff. La Table de Venus ou le Livre de Cuisine de l'Amour. Paris, (1954). First edition thus, #712/2000. Introduction by Graham Gr...

1 vol. Brannt, William T. A Practical Treatise on the Manufacture of Soap and Candles. Philadelphia, 1888. 1st ed. Lg. 8vo, orig. green cloth; light w

2 vols. (Medicine - Gynecology): Beinville, M.D.T., de. La Nymphomanie, ou Traite de la Fureur Uterine. Amsterdam, 1778. 12mo, contemp. mottled sheep,

1 vol. Bell, Charles. The Nervous System of the Human Body. Washington, 1833. First American edition. 8vo, contemp. 1/2 diced calf & marbled bds...

1 vol. (Rush, Benjamin.) Sydenham, Thomas. The Works of... on Acute and Chronic Diseases... With notes, intended to accommodate them to... Unite

2 vols. Cushing, Harvey. The Life of Sir William Osler. Oxford, 1925. First edition, second impression. Lg. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, spines gilt; corner

84 vols. Nouvella Annales de Mathematiques. Paris, 1842-1927. [1st series] Vol. 1 - 6th series Vol. 2. Complete run thus. 8vo, modern buckram. Some fo

3 vols. Illustrated Mid 19th-Century American Imprints: (Cruikshank, George, illustrator.) Smollet, T. The Expedition of Humphry Clinker. New York 183

1 vol. Snowden, Frank M., Jr. Blacks in Antiquity. Cambridge: Harvard, 1970. 1st ed. 4to, orig. cloth, d/j. Plates. Light wear. - $30-50

2 vols. Clarkson, Thomas. The History of the Rise, Progress & Accomplishment of the Abolition of the African Slave-Trade. Philadelphia, 1808. Fi...

11 vols. (4 disbound) American Indians & C - Priest, Josiah. American Antiquities and Discoveries in the West. Albany, 1834. 4th ed. 8vo, contem...

2 vols. (Auction Catalogue.) Sotheby's. The Frank T. Siebert Library of the North American Indian... New York, 1999. 4to, orig. cloth, cover lab...

4 vols. A New Collection of Voyages, Discoveries and Travels. London, 1767. Vols. 2-5 only. 8vo, contemp. full calf, morocco spine labels; scuffed 8 f

1 vol. Catlin, George. Life Amongst the Indians: A Book for Youth. London, 1867. 8vo, contemp. polished tan calf, gilt, spine gilt, morocco spine labe

1 vol. Densmore, Frances. Chippewa Music. Washington: G.P.O., 1910. Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 45. 8vo, orig. cloth; moderate wear &...

5 vols. Architecture - 19th-Century Imprints: Rickman, Thomas. An Attempt to Discriminate the Styles of Architecture in England. London, 1835. 4th ed.

1 vol. Price, Lorna. The Plan of St. Gall in Brief. Berkeley: Univ. of California, 1982. Folio, orig. cloth, d/j (minor edge wear). Color illus., plan

3 vols. Architecture - Continental: Schmitz, Hermann. Deutsche Mobel des Barock und Rokoko. Stuttgart: J. Hoffmann, (1923). 4to, orig. cloth; light we

3 vols. Architecture - American: Manucy, Albert. The Houses of St. Augustine, 1565-1821. St. Augustine, 1962. 8vo, orig. cloth, d/j. Illus., plans. *

6 vols. (2 wrappers) Architecture - New York State, including: Schmidt, Carl F. Cobblestone Masonry. Scottsville, N.Y., 1966. 4to, orig. cloth; light

1 vol. Sale, Edith Tunis, editor. Historic Gardens of Virginia. Richmond, [1923]. Sm. 4to, orig. blue cloth, gilt; light to moderate wear. Photo plate

3 vols. Architecture: Hughes, Quentin. Military Architecture. New York, (1974). 4to, orig. cloth, d/j (some edge wear). Color plates, other illus., pl

1 vol. Jones, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament. London: Quaritch, 1910. Sm. folio, orig. brown cloth, gilt, a.e.g. 112 chromolithographic plates. Bdg. br

1 vol. Jones, Owen. The Grammar of Ornament. London: Quaritch, 1910. Sm. folio, orig. brown cloth, gilt, a.e.g. 112 chromolithographic plates. Bdg. br

1 vol. Downing, A.J. A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, adapted to North America. New York, 1859. Sixth, revised & en...

2 vols. Architecture - Gothic: Pugin, Augustus Welby. Floriated Ornaments. London, 1849. 4to, orig. red morocco, gilt; joints & extremities rubb...

1 portfolio. English Country Houses. Boston: Bates & Guild Co., 1898. Folio, orig. cloth & bds.; somewhat worn, blistered & dust soiled....

1 portfolio. Society of Beaux-Arts Architects, New York. Winning Designs, 1904-1927, Paris Prize in Architecture... New York: Pencil Points Press, 192

7 vols. (3 wrappers) Architecture & C, including: White, Theo. B. Philadelphia Architecture in the Nineteenth Century. Philadelphia, (1973). Sec...

11 vols. Theatre Reference, including: Hartnell, Phyllis, editor. The Oxford Companion to the Theatre. London, etc., 1951. 4to, orig. cloth; some edge

15 vols. (2 wrappers) Theatre - American Subjects, including: Dunlap, William. History of the American Theatre. New York: Burt Franklin, 1963. 8vo, or

4 vols. Theatre - Surveys & C, including: Baur-Heinhold, Margarete. The Baroque Theatre. New York, (1967). 4to, orig. pictorial cloth, d/j. Moun...

1 vol. Altick, Richard D. The Shows of London. Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press, 1978. 1st ed. Oblong 4to, orig. cloth; light wear, d/j. Illus. - $30-50

15 vols. Theatre - English Subjects - Mid & late 20th-century imprints, including: Belden, K.D. The Story of the Westminster Theatre. (London), ...

5 vols. Theatre - English Subjects- 19th & Early 20th-century imprints: Doran, (J.). Annals of the English Stage from Thomas Betterton to Edmund...

2 vols. Ballet - In Art & Photography: Amberg, George. Art in Modern Ballet. (New York), 1946. 4to, orig. two-tone cloth; moderate wear & du...

7 vols. Ballet - In Art & Photography, including: (Baron, photographer.) Haskell, Arnold L. Baron at the Ballet. New York, 1951. 2nd ptg. 4to, o...

3 vols. Ballet - Male Dancers Illustrated: Philip, Richard; Whitney Mary. Danseur: The Male in Ballet. New York, etc., (1977). 4to, orig. cloth; light

13 vols. Ballet, Opera & C, including: Chujoy, Anatole; Manchester, P.W. The Dance Encyclopedia. New York, (1967). 4to, orig. cloth; corner bump...

6 vols. Dance - American Subjects, including: Fanny Elssler in America. New York, 1976. Tall 8vo, orig. cloth, illus. 2 copies. * Steegmuller, Francis

16 vols. Ballet - British Subjects, including: Anthony, Gordon. Margot Fonteyn. London, 1951. 1st ed. Tall 8vo, orig. cloth; moderate wear, d/j (chipp

12 vols. (1 wrappers) Ballet - Russian Dance & Dancers, including: Roslavleva, Natalia. Era of the Russian Ballet. New York, 1966. 8vo, orig. cl...

13 vols. (3 wrappers) Ballets Russes, including: Kochno, Boris. Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes. New York, (1970). 4to, orig. cloth; edge wear, other

Lot. Ballet - Programs, Pamphlets, Auction Catalogues, other Publications - Primarily mid & late 20th-century American & British imprints. -...

Lot. Theatre & Opera - Programs, other Publications - Primarily mid & late 20th-century American & British imprints. - $60-90

2 pieces. 19th-Century American Sheet Music relating to Fanny Elssler: "Pas Styrien as Danced by Mille Fanny Elssler & Mons. Sylvain."...

11 vols. Performing Arts - Signed, Inscribed & other Association Copies - Primarily mid 20th-century American imprints, including: Skinner, Otis...

4 vols. French Plays, ca. 1840s - Bound collections, Drames, Tragedies et Comedies, Vaudevilles - 12mo, contemp. calf & bds.; some wear. - $50-80

1 vol. Corneille, Pierre. Oeuvres. Paris, 1843. Lg. 8vo, contemp. polished speckled calf, gilt, gilt-paneled spine, morocco spine label, marbled edges

9 vols. (5 wrappers) Theatre Art & Design, including: Rischbieter, Henning, editor. Art and the Stage in the 20th-Century. Greenwich, Conn.: New...

7 vols. American Motion Picture Reference & C, including: Eames, John Douglas. The MGM Story. New York, (1975). * Jewell, Richard B.; Harbin, V....

1 vol. (Erotica.) Pezay, Marquis de; Dorat, Claude Joseph. Delia Bathing; Celia's Doves. London: Vizetelly, n.d. [ca. 1900]. 1/850. Copper plate...

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30 vols. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine. New York, 1941-1958. Vol. 1, no. 1 - Vol. 31, no. 6, whole nos. 1-175. 12mo, contemp. blue buckram, or...

11 vols. Queen, Ellery, pseud. Assorted titles - All First English Editions: The Four of Hearts. London, 1939. * There Was an Old Woman. London, 1944,

5 vols. Queen, Ellery, pseud. - First Editions, 1930s: The Egyptian Cross Mystery. New York: Stokes, 1932. 12mo, orig. red cloth; some edge wear, slig

15 vols. Queen, Ellery, pseud. - Assorted titles - First Editions: Calamity Town. Boston, 1942. 8vo, orig. cloth; light to moderate wear. 3 copies. Th

16 vols. Queen, Ellery, pseud., editor. Queen's Award & other anthologies - American & English imprints, ca. 1940s - 1970 - Primarily 1s...

2 vols. Queen, Ellery, pseud. The Detective Short Story: A Bibliography. Boston, 1942. 1st ed. 8vo, orig. red cloth; light to moderate wear. Fred Dann

Lot. [Ellery Queen] - File of Letters - Dannay, Fred: ALS, 10/22/47, 1 p., 4to, on Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine letterhead; 16 TL with secret...

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6 vols. Stout, Rex - Signed & Inscribed Presentation Copies: The Black Mountain. New York, 1954. 1st ed. * And Four to Go. New York, 1958. * Plo...

3 vols. Gardner, Erle Stanley - First Editions - 1930s: The Case of the Sulky Girl. New York: Morrow, 1933. 12mo, orig. red stamped black cloth; corne

3 vols. Gardner, Erle Stanley - First Editions - 1930s: The Case of the Sulky Girl. New York: Morrow, 1933. 12mo, orig. red stamped black cloth; some

13 vols. Gardner, Erle Stanley - Assorted Titles - First Editions: The Case of the Baited Hook. New York, 1940. 12mo, orig. cloth; moderate wear &am...

6 vols. Mason, Van Wyck - Assorted Titles - First Editions, including: Spider House. New York, 1932. 12mo, orig. cloth; some edge wear, other light to

1 vol. Biggers, Earl Deer. Charlie Chan Carries On. Indianapolis, (1930). First edition. 12mo, orig. blue-lettered orange cloth; light wear, minor dus

4 vols. Biggers, Earl Deer: The Chinese Parrot. Indianapolis, (1926). * The House Without a Key. Indianapolis, (1925). * The Keeper of the Keys. India

10 vols. Carr, John Dickson - Assorted Titles, including: The Case of the Constant Suicides. New York, (1941). 1st ed. 12mo, orig. cloth; moderate wea

1 vol. Grant, Maxwell. The Living Shadow: A Detective Novel. New York: Street & Smith, (1931). First edition. 12mo, orig. pictorial bds.; edge w...

2 vols. "Sapper," pseud. [McNeile, H.C.]: The Final Count. London: Hodder & Stoughton, [1926]. 1st ed. Sm. 8vo orig. orange-red cloth;...

2 vols. Starrett, Vincent: Persons from Porlock. Chicago: Normamdie House, (1938). First edition. 1/399 signed by Starrett. 8vo, orig. green bds.; cor

7 vols. Vincent Starrett & August Derleth: Starrett, Vincent. The Blue Door. Garden City, 1930. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. cloth; moderate wear, slight...

5 vols. Chandler, Raymond: The Big Sleep. New York, 1939. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. cloth; somewhat worn, some dust soiling, somewhat cocked. * Farewell, My

8 vols. Chandler, Raymond: The Big Sleep. New York, 1939. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. cloth; some edge wear, other moderate wear & dust soiling, slightl...

6 vols. Hammett, Dashiell: The Maltese Falcon. New York/London, 1930. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. pictorial grey cloth; moderate wear, some dust soiling, slig

1 vol. Hammett, Dashiell. The Thin Man. New York: Knopf, 1934. First Edition. 12mo, orig. pictorial grey-green cloth; light to moderate wear, light du

1 vol. Hammett, Dashiell. The Maltese Falcon. New York/London, 1930. First Edition. 12mo orig. pictorial grey cloth; light wear, minor dust soiling. L

1 vol. (wrappers) Hammett, Dashiell. Red Harvest. New York: Pocket Books, (1943). First Pocket Book printing. 16mo, orig. pictorial stiff-wrappers; li

1 vol. (wrappers) Hammett, Dashiell. The Glass Key. New York: Pocket Books, (1943). First Pocket Books printing. 16mo, orig. pictorial stiff-wrappers;

1 vol. (wrappers) Hammett, Dashiell. The Thin Man. New York: Pocket Books, (1942). First Pocket Books printing. 16mo, orig. pictorial stiff-wrappers;

1 vol. (wrappers) Hammett, Dashiell. The Maltese Falcon. New York: Pocket Books, (1944). First Pocket Books printing. 16mo, orig. pictorial stiff-wrap

6 vols. Mickey Spillane & James M. Cain: Spillane, Mickey. My Gun is Quick. New York, 1950. 1st ed. 12mo, orig, cloth; light to moderate wear. *...

8 vols. Coxe, George Harmon - Assorted Titles - First Editions, 1955-1971 - All 8vo or 12mo, orig. cloth or bds.; light to moderate wear, all in d/j...

12 vols. Lockridge, Frances & Richard - Assorted Titles - First Editions, 1944-1973 - All 8vo, or 12mo, orig. cloth or bds.; light to moderate w...

10 vols. Eberhart, Mignon G. - Assorted Titles, 9 First Editions, 1930-1963 - 12mo, orig. cloth; moderate wear, 5 in d/j's (chipped & crease...

1 vol. Rinehart, Mary Roberts. The Circular Staircase. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, (1908). First edition? 12mo, orig. pictorial black & red sta...

18 vols. Rinehart, Mary Roberts. Assorted Titles, ca. 1910-1950 - 15 First Editions - 8vo or 12mo, orig. cloth; moderate wear, 3 in d/j's (chipp...

9 vols. Green, Anna Katharine: Marked "Personal." New York, 1893. 1st ed. 12mo, orig. blue cloth, gilt spine; edge wear, other moderate we...

2 vols. Green, Anna Katharine: Hand and Ring. New York: G.P. Putnam, 1883. First edition. 12mo, orig. black stamped & lettered pictorial red clo...

1 vol. Green, Anna Katharine. The Leavenworth Case: A Lawyer's Story. New York: Putnam's 1878. First edition. 12mo, orig. black stamped, dec...

1 vol. Green, Anne Katharine. The Leavenworth Case. New York: Putnam's, 1883. "Popular Edition." 4to, orig. printed salmon wrappers, c...

1 vol. Eggleston, Edward. The Mystery of Metropolisville. New York: Judd, (1873). First edition. 12mo, orig. brown cloth, gilt spine; edge wear. Front

1 vol. Helme, Elizabeth. Louisa, The Lovely Orphan. Philadelphia/New York, 1841. 32mo, orig. brown cloth, paper spine label; light wear. Frontis., ful

2 vols. True Crime in the 19th-Century: Waters, Thomas. The Recollections of a Policeman. New York, 1852. 12mo, orig. purple cloth; moderate wear, lig

11 vols. Mystery & Detective Fiction - Assorted titles - American imprints, ca. 1920s-1950s - Primarily first editions, including: Van Dine, S.S...

13 vols. Mystery & Detective Fiction - Assorted titles, American imprints, ca. 1900-1920 - Primarily first editions - Authors represented includ...

7 vols. Agatha Christie, including: Christie, Agatha. The Hound of Death. London: Odhams, (1933). 1st ed. Sm. 8vo, orig. cloth; moderate wear. * _ _.