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MO: Univ of MO, 1952. Hardcover. Very good hardcover. 1 out of 175 limited copies. Pages are clean. Corners on cover are rubbed. Spine lightly browning. Top end of spine lightly bumped.

Belvidere, NJ: Ladies' Aid Society, 1913. Softcovers. Maroon linen-backed softcovers, 148 pps.; photographic frontispiece photo of the church and with illustrated ads scattered througout. Very scarce locally produced cookbook from the northern New Jersey town of Belividere published in 1913. Includes an introductory historical sketch of the church by its pastor, followed by numerous short recipes for relishes, soups,… Read more about this item

(1911)1913 London: T. Fisher Unwin. Octavo in red cloth decorated in red, blue, green and white with a rendering of a tropical home on front cover and a native on the spine. 315 pps. plus 4 pps. ads, illustrated with 24 photo plates. The author's account and appreciation of a beach coastal section of North Queensland, upon which he… Read more about this item

NY: Stokes. First. Hard Cover. First American, from the British sheets. Yellow cloth lettered and decorated in blue; 128 pps. with index. Illustrated with drawings and photo plates. Classic work on the breeding and care of tropical fishes for aquariums, geared toward the amateur, by the president of the British Aquarist Association. Very good with soiling to the spine… Read more about this item

Cambridge, Mass: Privately Printed, 1889. Numbered, Limited. Hard Cover. One of 250 copies only (none of which for sale); this is an out of sequence copy without number or presentation appearing on the limitation page. Large quarto in brick-colored cloth lettered in gilt; 63 pps. Illustrated with photographic plates including a portrait of the author, Seven folding tissue maps… Read more about this item

NY: Duell, Sloan, 1948. First. Hardcover. First edition. Slim octavo in red cloth stamped in gilt. Collection of stories about "fish-eating, whiskey, death, and rebirth" which first appeared in The New Yorker magazine in the mid-1940s. A fine, fresh copy. No dust jacket.

NY: American Geographical Society, 1933. First. Soft Cover. First ediiton. Largw octavo in printed stiff wrappers; 502 pps. with index. Collectio of essays on several broad fields of inquiry covering social, economic and governmental conditions and activities in New England during the depths of the Great Depression. Each of the contributors was invited to discuss contempory movements and issues… Read more about this item

1909 : Privately published. First edition, 12mo. in full limp brown leather, patterened endpapers. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE VERSO OF THE TITLE PAGE. Collection of poems on various subjects including firefighting, a horse race, Martha's Vineyard, romance, fishing and more romance. Leather a bit dusty withsome very mnor wear; some staining throughout the text.

Boston: Copeland and Day, 1898. First. Cloth. Very Good. First edition. A scarce collection of verse originally writen in Judeo-German (Yiddish) and here translated into short prose pieces by Leo Weiner, who was instructor in Slavic languages at Harvard. The author, Morris Rosenfeld, was born into a family of fishermen in Poland in 1862. He was given only… Read more about this item

NY: New York Book Co, 1913. First. Cloth. Very Good. First printing. Light green cloth with tipped on, striking full color illustration of a baseball batter and catcher during a game. 178 pps. with index plus publisher's ads. Scouting novel about the Hickory Ridge troop's baseball match against rival Fairfield. The last third of the book is… Read more about this item

NY: Dodd, Mead, 1905. First. Cloth. Fine. Harrison Fisher. First edition. Green cloth lettered in gilt and with green and lilac art nouveau flower design. Five color plates by Harrison Fisher and decorations throughout by Chas. B. Falls. While typical of the attractively produced books of the turn-of-the 20th-century period, this title is rather uncommon compared to most… Read more about this item