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New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth spine and light green boards lettered in gilt. Near fine. 3 text pages. Folio, 43 x 28 cm. 24 full page plates after architectural sketches by Bailey printed recto only. Clean copy featuring lithograph of the New York City skyline noting the Singer Building, Woolworth Building… Read more about this item

New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth backstrip lettered in black. Fine in worn dust wrapper. 337 (4) pages. 33 x 24 cm. Profusion of black and white photographs printed in Italy on semi-glossy stock. An attempt to create a photographic record at a moment in history of the contemporary art scene… Read more about this item

New York: Bernhardt Wall, 1920. Third State. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth and brown boards with watercolored title label (possibly from the original wrapper). Near fine. Unpaginated. 28 x 21 cm. Twenty-one etched plates with tissue guards. Signed by wall and numbered "copy no. 12" in his hand on title page. The half title states "Limited to 50 copies," and Bernhardt's… Read more about this item

New York: Bernhardt Wall, 1922. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. light tan cloth and brown boards, front cover paper label. Very good. Unpaginated. 28 x 21 cm. Eighteen etched plates in colored inks on wove paper with tissue guards. Signed by Wall, copy 7 of 250. Bernhardt details his delightful evening accompanied by Admiral Charles D. Sigsbee and Monsignor… Read more about this item

New York: Columbia Univ. Press, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown two-toned cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. Lafever, Minard. 313 pages. 25 x 17.5 cm. 109 illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Lafever's Gothic Revival style was his major contribution to the development of New York architecture during its formative years. KARPEL B1125. "The major study, thoroughly documented. … Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton & Co, 1872. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green pebbled cloth. Fine. 112 (2) pages. Small folio, 32 x 25 cm. Engraved frontispiece of the Anchor Line offices in New York at Bowling Green, nine more engravings and five engraved vignettes, folding map of the Anchor Line's steamship routes to the United Kingdom and Continental… Read more about this item

Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in very good slightly nicked dust wrapper. 277 pages. 22 x 21 cm. Abundantly illustrated in black and white. Index. Essays included here were originally presented at the 12th Annual American Print Conference, 1981, Syracuse, New York.

London: William Heinemann, 1896. First English edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Teg. Very good. 148 pages. 16.5 x 11 cm. Crane self published the first edition in 1893. To his great dismay it sold so poorly, he was forced to give copies away. Today, he is recognized by modern critics as one of the most innovative writers of… Read more about this item

New York: Grolier Club, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. vellum spine and tan boards. Teg. Fine. [xv] 49 pages. 23.5 x 15 cm. Limited edition, one of 300 copies printed by The Gilliss Press. The author died of consumption at the age of 25. He is considered part of the "Knickerbocker Group" including Fitz-Green Hallock, Washington Irving, William… Read more about this item

Port Washington: Kennikat Press, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth lettered in silver. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 150 pages. 28 x 22 cm. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Presents a representative cross section of architecture on Long Island. Index.

Albany: State University of New York Press, 1971. Second edition. Hardcover. Orig. dark salmon cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 161 pages. 28.5 x 22 cm. Illustrated with photographs. A review of country house styles when the area was reasonably prosperous.

Avon, Connecticut: Limited Editions Club, 1974. Hardcover. Quarter black goatskin and decorated gray cloth boards. Fine in fine black slipcase. Sigmund Abeles. 124 pages. 27 x 19.5 cm. With an original signed copper etching by Sigmund Abeles laid-in, "A Portrait of Maggie," which appears in the book as the frontispiece. Introduction by Shirley Ann Grau, printed at the… Read more about this item

Caldwell: Caxton Printers, 1948. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. crimson cloth. Very good in nicked dust wrapper. 309 pages. Illustrations. Notes. Limited edition, one of 1000. Dedicated to the Mohican of Dutches County, New York.

New York: New York Historical Society, 1912. First editions. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Very good. 2 vols. 407 pages. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. Vol. 1 mostly unopened. Book label of Kings County Historical Society front cover Volume I paste down. Small dampstain Vol. I margin head not affecting text, otherwise very clean and fresh. Volume II with extensive… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. peach cloth. Very good in rubbed dust wrapper. 242 pages. Over 200 black and white illustrations depicting buildings no longer extant. Index. Illustrations and Sources. Many rare photographs are printed here for the first time, and is a startling reminder of how much has disappeared forever. KARPEL B792. "A fine… Read more about this item

France & London: [Roto-Sadaq, Geneva for] Editions du Seul Album Petite Planete 1 & Photography Magazine, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gilt lettered black cloth. Fine. Unpaginated. 28 x 22.5 cm. 188 black and white photographs, with the original booklet of captions (printed in English) affixed to the binding by a black cord as issued. Designed by William… Read more about this item

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1909. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth decorated and lettered in gilt. Teg. Very good. 341 pages. 21 x 14 cm. Nearly 50 illustrations -- mostly photographs of historic sites.

Scotsville: Carl F. Schmidt, 1965. First edition. Original Wraps. Loose as issued in printed wrapper portfolio. Very good. Folio, 33 x 26 cm. Signed presentation copy "to my friends Eleanor and Paul Eshbaugh from Carl F. Schmidt." Two pages in text and seven plates printed recto only on quality stock, drawings by the author, of Greek Revival homes.… Read more about this item

New York: William Farquhar Payson, 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. full vellum. Teg. Fine. 164 pages. 33 x 25 cm. Grand Edition de luxe, copy 21 of 175, printed on Rives Paper. Sixteen illustrations in Dry Points by Ralph L. Boyer. Inscribed by The Rector, The Vestry, George Arliss, Otis Skinner and Grant Mitchell, and printed on Rives… Read more about this item

New York: Winkler & Kelmans, 1939. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated white boards. Near fine in chipped dust wrapper. 189 pages. 27.5 x 20 cm. Book and Maps designed by Clarence Pearson Hornung. "This general, and I might also say spontaneous, participation by other countries, is a gesture of friendship and good-will toward the United States for which… Read more about this item