Search Results: Titles starting with P from Charles Parkhurst Rare Books, Inc.

New York: G. P. Putnam, 2001. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY SUE GRAFTON ON TITLE PAGE. Inscribed to bookseller Charles Parkhurst and his wife Sandy. First printing. A Fine copy in a Fine Dust Jacket. 352 pp.

Philadelphia: E. C. Biddle, 1835. Offered is a very good hand colored lithograph by Lehman & Duval after C. B. King, originally published in McKenney and Hall's "Indian Tribes of North America." Unframed. Offsetting from previous matting. Sheet size: 18 x 12 3/4 inches. Pashepahaw was a Sauk chieftain, known as the Stabber. "Indian Tribes of North America" has long been renowned for its faithful portraits of Native Americans.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1940. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 195pp. Bound in black cloth, spine lettering gilt, in unclipped dust jacket, with browning at spine ends. Neat owner name ffep, bookplate front pastedown. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Unopened. 358pp. Folding frontispiece. Illustrated. Bound in light brown cloth, red leather spine label gilt, top edge gilt. A fine bright copy in very good tan printed dust jacket with spine a little darkened. A more comprehensive work than Hunter's Old Paper Making and contains additional text and a great variety of illustrative material. It deals only with the early methods of paper fabrication as most other material was covered in his previous works.

London: For John Sharpe, 1817. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo. Paradise Regained in four books, no pagination, to which is added SAMSON AGONISTES 64pp., COMUS 39pp, and ARCADES 7pp., with Milton's minor poems 188pp., uncut. Includes 9 full page engravings each dated 1816. Bound in original boards, paper spine label, lacking two blanks. internally clean and bright with engravings exhibiting light scattered foxing. A very nice copy.

New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1919. Hard Cover. Very Good. 12mo. SIGNED, INSCRIBED TO RAYMOND E. RUBICAM AND DATED BY CHRISTOPHER MORLEY ON FFEP. Raymond E. Rubicam was an American advertising pioneer who co-established the Young & Rubicam Advertising Co., 190pp., bound in 1/4 green cloth over gray paper covered boards lettered in dark green, spine gilt; light wear to extremities. A very good copy.

New York: Alfred A . Knopf, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Near Fine+. Octavo. Stated first edition. Price is $2.00 on front dust jacket flap. A fine copy in a near fine+ dust jacket. 232 pp.

London: Chapman & Hall, 1843. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good-. Octavo. A very good- copy bound in original brown cloth with pale yellow endpapers. Rear inner hinge cracked. Wear, slight loss to spine tips. Scattered foxing. vi, 399 pp.

London: George Allen, 1899. Half Leather. Fine. Hugh Thomson. Small Octavo. Signed fine binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London England for Marshall Field and Company. Bound in brown half leather and marbled boards with raised bands spine, gilt lettering and decoration spine, tope edge gilt, marbled endpapers, silk ribbon bookmark. Many black and white illustrations through out including illustrated title page and frontispiece. A fine copy in a nice customer leather binding. li 295 pp.

New York: Random House, 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good+. Octavo. A near fine copy bound in gray cloth with gilt and black lettering, paste-on photograph of Ralph Meeker and Janice Rule front cover. Very light foxing pastedowns, verso of frontis. In a very good+ dust jacket with mild age toning, small chip. 168 pp. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama 1953. New York Drama Critics' Circle Award 1953. This was Paul Newman's broadway debut.

St. Louis: B. Herder, 1886. 24mo. Offered is a very good Catholic prayer book bound in original black cloth with gilt lettering spine. Front hinge cracked, minimal cover edge wear. With fine lesson book in original printed wrappers dated 1911 published by The American Sunday-School Union. Housed in contemporary custom made box covered in green cloth, lined in red velvet and with original working brass clasp.

New York: G.P. Putnam, 2016. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY CLIVE CUSSLER AND ROBIN BURCELL ON TITLE PAGE. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. 387 pp.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merril Co, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 378pp. Illustrated by Arthur I. Keller. Bound in green cloth lettered in gilt, small bump to one corner otherwise a near fine, bright copy in very good scenic pictorial dust jacket with only minor edge wear. A very handsome copy in very early dust jacket.

London: By Order of the Royal Academy of Sciences at Berlin/John Murray, 1804. First Edition in English. Hard Cover. Very Good. Quarto. [vii], 50pp., four engraved plates, each accompanied by a detailed hand-colored outline plate keyed to the text explanation; eight plates in total. Rebound to style in half-calf and marbled boards; new endpapers. Light age-toning to some page edges, internally very clean; expert paper repair to the fore-edge of page 41 not affecting text. Overall, very good and quite scarce on the market. [Cushing W30].

Burton, MI: Subterranean Press, 2010. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. Octavo. A fine tight unread copy in a fine dust jacket. 300 pp. A nice collectable copy.

Louisville, Kentucky: White Fields Press, 1994. First Edition. Original Wraps. Fine/Fine. Octavo. SIGNED BY LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI without personalization. LIMITED EDITION OF 250 COPIES. 16pp., bound in white paper wraps with a photo of the author on the front cover lettered in black; a fine copy.

Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co, 1871. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good++. Small Octavo. First Issue with Publisher's monogram on title page and "S. T. K. OBIIT" on p. 136.. 152 pp. Bound in green cloth over bevelled boards, lettered and decorated in gilt; brown coated endpapers; a clean bright copy, with very light wear at extremities.

London: Cassell & Co, Ltd, 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. 40pp. Bound in blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt; a fine copy in a fine unclipped dust jacket. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. This volume contains all the poems that Graves has written since his Collected Poems was published in 1938.

New York: Tobias A. Wright, 1918. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine. Octavo. LIMITED EDITION OF 500 COPIES. Translated by Jessie Lemont. Introduction by H. T. Title page and decorations by Dugald Stewart Walker. A near fine copy bound in tan paper boards with printed title label spine and front cover, minimal chip spine tip. In a dust jacket with majority of spine missing, title still intact. xxxvi, 65 pp.

London: Hurst and Blackett, 1922. Hard Cover. Quarto. Fourth edition, illustrated with 660 reproductions of photographs and drawings; 595pp., (3)pp. list of horse books; bound in green pictorial gilt cloth depicting a standing horse, lettered and ruled in black, pictorial spine gilt. A clean bright, near fine copy of this extensive work.