Search Results: Titles starting with T from Dale Steffey Books, ABAA

London: Cape Goliard Press, 1967. #40 of 100 copies SIGNED BY AUTHOR at colophon page. Near Fine, top edge foxed, foxing at frontis and colohon pages associated with acidic paper used for photograph, in Near Fine dust jacket, spot of browning front cover, small tears at top edge of spine. Bound in publisher's lovely handmade paper covered boards with gilt lettering at spine, frontis portrait photograph by Malcolm Hart, illustrations by Victorien Sardou, Allen Ginsberg and The Great Crystal. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Limited and Numbered Signed 1st Edition. Handmade Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Tall 8vo. Limited Edition.

New York: Cape Goliard Press/ Grossman, 1968. one of 1750 soft cover copies. Near Fine, 3 small spots front wrapper, else Fine and feels unread. . Limited Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Limited Edition.

Moscow: German & Russian Art Association , 1995. SCARCE color offset exhibition poster, 33" h x 23 1/4" w, for Tomi Ungerer's 1995 Moscow show. Printed by Artograph / Compad, Munich. Near Fine, faint creases. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 33" h x 23 1/4" W.

New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR, in pencil, on front endpage - "Dear Tolman - This book is little changed from the Mss. I read you but as always it owes much to your encouraging criticism. Faithfully yours, Sherwood Anderson". Lacking the dustjacket, the book is Near Fine, a few small rubs to the cloth. . SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1944. Presentation Copy, with HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED on Time magazine stationery in pencil tipped in at front paste down, dated Mar. 23, 1944 - "Dear Mr. Albert, Thank you very much for the clipping of your review of Tarawa in the Seattle Argus. Sincerely yours, Robert Sherrod". Very Good, boards soiled, in Very Good dust jacket, old internal tape mends, edge wear, 3" tear at top edge rear flap fold. Robert Sherrod was a Time correspondent who landed at Tarawa on the first day with the assault wave of the center battalion. vi, 183 pp. with map end papers, roll of Tarawa's Casualties as of Jan. 26, 1944 pp.152-183. An importanat contribution to the understanding of the point of view of the Marines on the ground in battle. . HOLOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presentation Copy.

London: John Murray, 1826. Three volumes bound in contemporary half calf over marbled bosrds, red morocco labels back reading "Wiffen's Tasso", marbled end papers, all edges dyed red. Very Good, light edge and shelf wear, scattered toning to prelims only. . Second Edition in English. Half Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Scranton, Pennsylvania: Internatoinal Textbook Company, 1903. A period how-to manual for display for items of clothing and home furnishing, illustrated with numerous quite creative black and white photographs. A wonderful resource book for period movie or set design. Very Good, 1/2" chip to leather at head of spine, edges rubbed. Binding sound and sturdy, contents are clean, tight, and unmarked. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1873. SCARCE. (THOREAU, HENRY D.) Original cloth with gilt lettering and decorations. xii, 357 pp. Includes previously unpublished extracts from Thoreau's Journals. Very Good, hinges cracked but holding, prior owner name front end page, 1/4" loss to cloth at spine ends, corners rubbed. BAL 3074. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. Small 8vo.

Ipswich, MA: 17th Century Day Committee of the Town of Ipswich, 1968. 16 pages, stapled wrappers. Just the beginnings of a crease to back wrapper, Else Fine. "Composed by John Updike for Performance on SEVENTEENTH CENTURY DAY August 3rd, 1968, in IPSWICH Masstts".. First Printing. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

Malibu, CA: Summit University Press , 1986. SCARCE Publisher's promotional poster, 21" h x 17 1/2"w, featuring one of Tiffany's masterpieces. . Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 21" h x 17 1/2"w.

Gottingen, Germany : Gottinger Automobil - Club, 1927. RARE TLS from Ernst H. Diepholz, Generalvertreter fur Deutschland, B.S.A Motor Bicycles, under his company letterhead, dated 24th Nov., 1927, to British motorcycle racer R.E. Atkinson. Herr Diepholz begins the letter by congratulating Atkinson on his win at that year's Hainberg Rennen ( Atkinson was the winner of the Class B 350ccm race). He then goes on to inform him that B.S.A. is sending him "some spares for your machine free of charge". And concludes by offering to give Atkinson "a special 350 ccm BSA Super Sport motorcycle" should he be willing to enter "the Grand Prix of Europe for motorcycles (which) takes place on the Nurnberg Ring near Cologne on the 2nd or 3rd of July". Those races in 1928 would have marked the 2nd year of racing at Nurburgring ( if they were held- I am unable to find any information on motorcycle races winners, etc.). Along with what were apparently Atkinson's RARE programs for the… Read More

Nashville, TN: Nashville Opera Guild and Nashville Symphony Orchestra, 1983. Large and dramatic poster SIGNED BY ARTIST J. William Myers bottom right in gold pen. This performance of Tosca by the Nashville Opera Guild and Nashville Symphony Orchestra ran from April 28 - May 2, 1983. An uncommon poster. Near Fine, faint small creases. Well suited for framing, will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . SIGNED BY ARTIST. First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 23"w x 35"h.

New York: Viking Press, 1939. Near Fine, cloth rubbed at bottom corners, in a Very Good dustjacket, 1" triangular chip bottom corner front panel, 1/2" chips at spine ends, jacket rubbed and a bit age-darkened. "The story of a boy who lived 20,000 years ago and became the greatest artist of his times.". First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Harry Daugherty.

No Place: Tomorrow Entertainment , 1980. UNCOMMON TV Advertising Poster, 18"w x 24"H, based on the book GNOMES, published by Harry N. Abrams. Fine, as issued, a poster well suited for framing and a joy to gnome lovers anywhere ! All posters will be shipped loosely rolled in a mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Fine. 18" x 24".

Washington, D.C.: Hubert H. Humphrey , 1960. Typed letter SIGNED on United States Senate letterhead, subheaded Committee on Government Operations, and dated May 23, 1960. Addressed to Carl Jackson, Head of the Acquisitions Dept at the University Library, University of Minnesota. 38 words, noting material enclosed and extending an offer for further assistance. SIGNED Best wishes. Sincerely, Hubert H. Humphrey". Letter folded once in middle, Fine. . SIGNED BY AUTHOR. Fine. 8" x 10 1/2".

Paris: Vincent , 1774. viii, 518, (92) ads, pages. Bound in contemporary mottled calf, gilt back, marbled end papers, red edges. With 92 unnumbered pages of publisher's advertisements, RARE THUS. Engraved bookplate front paste down of Hyacinthe Théodore Baron (1707-1787), French military doctor and renowned bibliophile. Very Good, leathed boards chipped and rubbed, joints starting, OCLC lists 7 institutional holdings, although none of those show that their holdings contain the publisher's ads. . First Edition. Mottled Calf. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

A Amsterdam: No Publisher, 1782. Four volumes bound in two, Tomes I-IV, published Amsterdam, 1782, no publisher, no author. The new and definitive edition of Louis-Sébastien Mercier's masterpiece. The first two volumes were published in 1781 by Samuel Fauche in Neuchâtel without the author's name, and the first complete edition in 12 volumes was published without author's name between 1782 and 1788, with the mention "à Amsterdam" without a publisher's name. 188, 208, 208, 192 pages, chapters listed at the end of each volume. A Very Good Plus set bound in contemporary full calf, black morocco labels and gilt floral decorations back, lovely textured marbled end papers, silk markers. light wear at edgesm small inked inscriptions, widely scattered light toning. Handsome and well-bound. . New Edition. Full Calf. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Macmillan Co,, 1931. Near Fine, slight sunning to cloth at head of spine, in a Very Good SCARCE dust jacket, front flap corners clipped, 1" triangular chip front panel at top edge, smaller chips at fold corners. x. (1), 250 pages. Contents are clean, tight, and unmarked.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Dell Publishing Co., 1938. Very Good, rubbed at edges, small stains fore edge of page block, pages uniformly browning. RARE< WorldCat locates three copie, at the Library of Congress, University of Florida, and Wellesley College. 192 pages, with an illustrated page facing each page of text. . First Edition. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. Very Good. 5 1/2" x 4".

Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University, 1982. 1/8" rubbed spot rear wrapper, else Fine. Scarce 1st appearance of James Lee Burke's short story "Taking a Second Look", his name is listed as Jim Burke in table of contents. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. Large 8vo.