Search Results: Titles starting with V from Heldfond Book Gallery, ABAA-ILAB

San Francisco. Book Club of California. 1976. Bound in 1/2 red cloth and decorated paper covered boards. Paper label to spine. Folio. 1 of 400 copies. Printed by Andrew Hoyem. Signed in ink to colophon by Valenti Angelo. Illustrated with Forty-Three facsimile specimen pages designed decorated and printed by Valenti Angelo. Title page and decorations throughout the book with added colours and gold by hand by Angelo. A Very Fine copy in a Very Good, sunned original wrapper.

Phildelphia. J.B. Lipincott Company. 1906. Bound in titled pictorial paper covered boards. 8vo. First Edition. Illustrated throughout with various monochrome and duotone drawings en texte. Edges and corners rubbed. Very light tiny stain to rear cover. A Very Good copy.

New York. Park Lane. 1981. Pictoral gilt decorated red cloth. 4to. Illustrated with full page color plates. Fine in Fine Dustwrapper.

New Haven. Yalu University Press. 1979. Thick 4to. Second Printing. Profusely illustrated with colour plates, drawings, plans, diagrams, etc. Ann exhaustive and beautifully presented work. Fine.

Cambridge. Corn. Crownfield and John Crownfield. 1729. Bound in full period gilt ruled calfskin. Gilt ruled spine compartments with raised bands. Gilt titled morrocco label. Tall Folio. 9.0" x 14.25". The First Edition. A pious, if not amusing compendium concerning causes of and penalties for 18th century bad behaviour. Includes further sections on such dubious activities as Adultery, Rape, Incest, Sodomy and Beastiality, etc. Covers rubbed with loss of gilt to rules. Corners bumped. Very light offset to upper edges. A Very Good crisp, tight and clean copy of this most extraordinary catalogue of human depravation.

San Francisco. Cardinell-Vincent Co. 1914. Bound in gilt titled gilt pictorial embossed paper wrappers. Oblong 8vo. 1st Printing. Illustrated throughout with monochrome plates. Covers worn. Taping to verso of front cover and prelims. Light chipping and staining throughout. A Very Good copy.

San Fransisco. James H. Barry. 1890. Bound in 3/4 gilt ruled burgundy crushed morocco and cloth over boards. Original wrappers bound in. Gilt tooled spine compartment with fleural motifs. Gilt tooled raised bands. Gilt titles. t.e.g. 12mo. (5.0 in. x 7.0 in.). Second edition. A documentation of the vigilante movement in gold rush San Fransisco written from the point of view of the law and order faction. Howes D-84. Very mild rubbing to hinges. A Fine copy.

San Francisco. Book Club of California. 1982. Bound in 1/2 cloth and decorated paper covered boards. Paper label to spine. Thin 8vo. 1 of 650 copies. Designed and printed by Patrick Reagh, Printers. Illustrated by two monochrome plates. A Very Fine copy in a Fine original wrapper.

London. Fisher, Son & Jackson. 1832. Regally bound in full gilt ruled calfskin. Gilt ruled spine compartments with extremely ornate gilt-tooled fleural motifs. Gilt tooled raised bands. Gilt-tooled and titled morocco labels. Elaborate gilt tooled turn-ins.Marbled edges and endsheets. 12mo. 17 x 11 cm Illustrated with an engraved Frontis to each volume and one additional full page engraving - Complete. Covers somewhat darkened and rubbed. Corners gently bumped. One signature very slightly shaken. A Very Good, extremely crisp and clean copy.

Stockholm 1968. Wraps 4to. Black and White. Danish and English Text. Very Good.

Washington D.C. Government Printing Office 1928. Cloth with gilt titled spine. 8vo. Ink to ffep, else Near Fine.

n.p. Mutual Publishing, Ltd. 1987. Very Fine in Very Fine dustwrapper.

Salem. Marine Research Society. 1924. Bound in gilt titled royal blue cloth. 4to. First Edition Thus. Publication number 6 of the Marine Research Society. Illustrated with full page monochrome plates. Several page edges creased at corners, a few small very faint stains to fore-edge, else a Very Fine crisp copy.