London: John W. Parker, 1839. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —This 1839 survey stands as a primary witness to the 'Great British Railway Revolution.' By documenting ancient modes of travel alongside contemporary canal and rail engineering, the author (likely a scholar in the John W. Parker circle) provided the Victorian public with a......

Unstated; probably self-published for US Bi-Centennial Celebration, 1976. First Edition, First Printing. Stapled wraps. Addison is a village in Lenawee County of the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 605 at the 2010 census. The village is located on the boundary between Rollin Township on the south and Woodstock.....

Chicago: Curt Teich, 1938. The Mountain Lake Sanctuary and Singing Tower in Lake Wales, Florida, now known as Bok Tower Gardens, is a historic site established in the 1920s by Edward W. Bok, a Pulitzer Prize-winning editor. The sanctuary, situated atop Iron Mountain—the highest point in peninsular Florida—was designed as.....

Printed by the Photogelatine Engraving Co. Ottawa. Soft cover.  Dominion view book series. Oblong: 6 by 9 inches. Mustard colored patterned stapled card-stock. Oval cut in center to reveal part of first picture. 16 Captioned photographs. Clean and tight. Minimal handling wear.  [no date Circa: 1930].Only Two copies located on.....

New York: Random House, 1976. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Burt Britton was a singular, beloved character who anchored the New York literary marketplace from his basement counter at The Strand Bookstore. By systematically demanding that visiting authors sketch their own visages on basic sheets of paper, Britton compiled a visual census of.....

New Jersey: The Unicorn Publishing House, 1986. Illustrations by Greg Hildebrandt. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCEGreg Hildebrandt, along with his brother Tim, defined the visual language of 1970s and 80s fantasy, most famously through their J.R.R. Tolkien calendars and the original 'Star Wars' poster. By 1986, Greg Hildebrandt was applying this hyper-realistic, glowing.....

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --Edward Dahlberg stands out as one of the most uncompromising, fiercely individualistic, and stylistically complex authors in modern American literature. Celebrated by contemporaries like D.H. Lawrence, William Carlos Williams, and Sir Herbert Read for his dense, baroque prose layered with biblical, mythic, and classical references, Dahlberg waged a......

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. First Edition, First Printing. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE —Henry T. Finck was more than a music critic; he was a 'tastemaker' of the Gilded Age. His 'Scenic Tour' was published at a moment when the completion of the major transcontinental lines allowed for a new kind.....

New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc, [1954]. Fifth Printing. Very Good in a Good Dust Jacket. Lawrence Lariar was an American novelist, cartoonist and cartoon editor, notable for his Best Cartoons of the Year series of cartoon collections.

Alaska: Self Published.

New York: McGraw-Hill (An Artpress Book), 1982. First Trade Edition. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE (ASSOCIATION)This volume serves as a primary document of the 'Publisher's Publisher' status held by Ben Raeburn. Hank O'Neal's 1985 inscription is a significant piece of 'shop talk,' codifying the superior reputation of Horizon Press compared to major trade.....