CAT 20: Used/Antiquarian BOOKS FOR SALE

[Richard Smith]

GREYHAVENS BOOKS
The following is a periodic list of used and antiquarian books
currently offered for sale.

(Al-Anon/"Little Red Bk") [Webster, Edward]. AN INTERPRETATION OF THE
TWELVE STEPS OF THE ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS PROGRAM. (Minneapolis, MN,
1947) 2nd ed. ed. Cloth. Good (some soil, bruising to covers;
internally Very Good). "The Little Red Book". $75

(Big Game) Dugmore, Major A.Radclyffe. THE VAST SUDAN. (NY, [1924])
Later ed. Cloth. Illustr. Good (spine darkened, ends worn; owner's
signature, bookplate). $40

(Brazil/Bibliog.) Borba De Moraes, Rubens. BIBLIOGRAPHIA BRASILIANA.
(Rio De Janeiro, 1950)2 vols. Cloth. Illustr. Dust Jacket tears, soil,
else Good+ (tear to last pg.,Vol.1; flyleaf darkening; rear cover
bruise). "A Bibliographical Essay on Rare Rooks on Brazil published
from 1504 to 1900 and works of Brazilian authors published abroad
before the Independence of Brazail in 1822." $75

(Deco.Art) The Studio. YEAR-BOOK OF DECORATIVE ART. (London, 1917)
Cloth. Illustr.(incl.color pls.) Good (some cover soil; spine label
very worn; paper browned, foxed). "A Review of the Latest Developments
in the Artistic Construction, Decoration, and Furnishing of the House".
Artists include Brangwyn, Byam Shaw, Jessie King. $100

(Dogs) Foster, Jas.C., Jr.. 20TH CENTURY DOG BREEDING, WITH THE
AMERICAN POINTER AND HIS FAMILY TREE. (San Antonio, TX, 1939) Cloth.
Illustr. Good (some cover soil, light wear). $25

(Dogs/Vet.) Hill, John Woodroffe. THE MANAGEMENT AND DISEASES OF THE
DOG. (NY, 1884) Later ed. Cloth. Illustr. Good (some cover wear, soil;
slight foxing; hinge tender). $50

(Dogs/illus.) Aldin, Cecil; P.G.Wodehouse et al. THE CECIL ALDIN BOOK.
(NY/London, 1932) Cloth/paper labels. Illustr.(by Aldin,incl.color
pls.) Good+ (Spine label sunned, bit worn; some cover discoloration; 1
plate edgeworn). Apparently uncommon. NUC locates only 3 copies in U.S.
libraries. Curiously, the British title-page has been inserted after
the American. Includes a P.G.Wodehouse Hollywood dog story. $45

(Electrical) Warwick, P.B. HOW TO MAKE AND USE THE STORAGE BATTERY.
(Lynn, MA, 1896) Cloth. Illustr. Near Good (cover edges stained;
internally Very Good except for rear flyleaf tear). Newly adapted to
telephone/telegraph, use in the automobile was yet to come. $35

(Judaica/Art) Newman, Elias. ART IN PALESTINE: A STUDY OF THE
DEVELOPMENT OF CONTEMPORARY ART. (NY, 1939) Cloth. Illustr. Partial
Dust Jacket very worn, otherwise Very Good (slight cover wear, soil).
Bezalel's American Premiere. Based on the art exhibition at the
Palestine Pavilion in the New York World's Fair, this was the first
book published in the United States about the work of the Bezalel
School of Arts and Crafts in Jerusalem. $65

(Metallic Engraving Art) Neubert, Robert. DER PRAKTISCHE GRAVEUR.
(Leipzig, 1921) Third ed. 5x7"; 218pp. Cloth. Illustr. Very Good
(owners sig.). Scarce work on the lost of metallic engraving on
jewelry, etc. Both armorial and art deco examples. $50

(Nautical/Whaling) Higgins, Joseph. THE WHALE SHIP BOOK. (NY, 1927)
cloth. Illustr. Good(Some cover wear, soil; erasure on flyleaf; heavy
foxing to some pages). 2 (of ?) folding construction plans in rear
pocket. "Distinguishing details of Old Time Whale Ships with a Complete
Description of a Typical Whaler and Working Plans of the Famous Alice
Mandell". Reference designed for ship modelling. $50

(Mongolia) Haslund, Henning. MONGOLIAN JOURNEY. (London, 1949) Cloth.
Illustr. DJ wear, soil; else Very Good (ffe corner clipped). $25

(Music/Biblio.) Van Patten, Nathan. CATALOGUE OF THE MEMORIAL LIBRARY
OF MUSIC, STANFORD UNIVERSITY. (Stanford, CA, 1950) Large 4to. Cloth.
Illustr. Fine in tattered DJ. Handsomely printed by Ward Ritchie.
Invaluable bib
liograhic reference: 1200 entries for hundreds of composers, with
plates of title-pages, musical autograph manuscripts, etc. $50

(Nautical) Clark, Arthur. THE CLIPPER SHIP ERA. (NY, 1910) Later ed.
Cloth. Illustr. Good+ (corners bumped; spine ends worn; title-page
tear at gutter). "An Epitome of FAmous American and British Clipper
Ships, Their Owners, Builders, Commanders and Crews, 1843-1869". $35

(Nicaragua) Walker, J.W.G. OCEAN TO OCEAN: AN ACCOUNT, PERSONAL AND
HISTORICAL OF NICARAGUA AND ITS PEOPLE. (Chicago, 1902) Cloth.
Illustr.(+folding maps) Near Very Good (light cover wear, soil; few
edge bruises). 1 chapter on "filibuster" William Walker (no relation).
$50

(Nicaragua/Walker) Greene, Laurence. THE FILIBUSTER, THE CAREER OF
WILLIAM WALKER. (Indianapolis, 1937) Cloth. Illustr. Near Very Good
(light cover wear; cover gilt dulled). $25

(Plant-hunting/China-Tibet) Farrer, Reginald. ON THE EAVES OF THE
WORLD. (London, 1926) 2nd ed. 2 vols. Cloth. Illustr. Very Good
(slight cover wear, soil; offset darkening to folding map). $100

(Printing) Andrews, E.C.. COLOR AND ITS APPLICATION TO PRINTING.
(Inland Printer, Chicago, 1911) CLoth/boards. Illustr. Very Good
(light cover wear, soil; spine label worn). $25

(Printing) Jenkins, H.. A MANUAL OF PHOTOENGAVING...PRACTICAL
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PRODUCING PHOTOENGRAVED PLATES IN RELIEF-LINE AND
HALT-TONE. (Chicago, Inland Printer, 1902) 2nd ed. Cloth.
Illustr.(incl.color pls.) Very Good (light cover wear, slight soil;
rear cover edge bruised). $35

(Shakespeare Head Press) TWENTY-FIVE SONNETS OF SHAKESPEARE.
(Stratford-on-Avon, 1912) Limited ed. Boards/linen spine. Good+
(corners bumped; spine soil; uncut pages). Limited Edition, 1/325
copies, "hand-printed on Batchelor's Hand-made Paper". $125

(Theater/Bibliogr.) Lowe, Robert. A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ACCOUNT OF ENGLISH
THEATRICAL LITERATURE, FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY.
(London, 1888) Cloth/boards. Near Good (Binding/spine wear, soil;
hinges tender; marginal tear to title-page). $45

(Vertes illus/Psychiatry) Vertes, Marcel. IT'S ALL MENTAL. (NY, 1948)
Ltd., 1/3500 ed. 11x14" Pictorial boards. Illustr. Good (Few cover
bruises). Foreword by Anita Loos. The artist lampoons psycho-analysis.
$40

Richard Smith
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