New York: Washington Square Press, 1960s. duodecimo. A BEAUTIFUL 19-Volume Mass Market paperback set of the works of William Shakespeare, printed in the 1950s and 1960s, in exquisite condition with bright vibrant, colorful wraps. The 19 titles include: Julius Caesar A Midsummer Night's Dream Antony and..... More
New York: Grove Press, 1964. 1st Edition. 8vo. Beautiful 1st Printing. Half black cloth over red paper-covered boards. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Binding with little wear, just a small point of light offsetting to front end paper from remnant of a price sticker to inner jacket flap... More
Barre, MA: Barre Publishers, 1967. 1st Edition. A wonderful 1st edition signed by Walsh along with an original illustration of two flying geese under his generic inscription. Olive cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Historic photographs. Dust jacket with mild wear, presents handsomely in archival mylar. More
Chicago, IL: Ezra A. Cook Publications, 1963. 3rd printing. 16mo. Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean Interior. Very mild wear. A superior edition. More
Glen Burnie, Md: The Greater Glen Burnie Jaycees, 1969. 1969 Reprint. Quarto. Scarce 1969 reprint of this important and rare 19th-century Atlas of Anne Arundel, home to the state capital of Annapolis. Blue typographical wraps, in the style of the 19th century original. Blue plastic comb binding. 28 pages..... More
Baltimore, Md: Privately Printed, 1934. 1st Edition. Quarto. Gorgeous 1st Edition copy of one of Forman's most desirable works. Without question Forman's most beautiful book, privately printed and bound in red cloth with elaborate gilt titling and illustration to the front board. From the library of notable historian..... More
Baltimore, Md: Kelly, Piet & Co., 1877. 1st Edition. 8vo. A yeoman's copy of this exceedingly scarce Maryland history, desirable for its concentration on important figures in the history of the free state often overlooked in general histories. Included are the likes of Revolutionary War hero Otho Holland Williams, Daniel..... More
Baltimore, Md: Howard County Historical Society, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo. An exquisite 1st Edition in as new condition, with original dust jacket. Brick colored cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Little wear. A few tiny nicks to top of text block edge, else as new. Dust jacket equally..... More
Baltimore, Md: Monumental Printing Company, 1952. 1st Edition. Quarto. Uncommon Maryland architectural history. Large signature of the author in blue ink to the front end paper. Green cloth with elaborate gilt illustration to front board, the armorial shield of Revolutionary War hero General Richard Montgomery, who fell in 1775 storming..... More
Cambridge, Maryland: Tidewater Publishers, 1967. 1st Edition. Quarto. A very nice copy of this Eastern Shore architectural classic but the region's foremost expert. Signed by Forman, not inscribed, at the top of the half title page in blue marker. Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Illustrated endpapers, with..... More
Baltimore, Md: Privately Printed, 1934. 1st Edition. Scarce Maryland genealogical history. Burgundy cloth. Tight binding. Clean interior. Gilt titling to front and spines nice and bright. Boards with a very slight bow. Text block edges with mild foxing. A very nice edition. More
Baltimore, Md: Regional Publishing Company, 1968. 8vo. 1968 of the original history, published in 1879. Rust colored cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for what appears to be two spots of minimal marginalia in red pencil. Mild foxing to text block edges. Gilt tiling to spine. No..... More
Simon Cohen, 1940. 1st Edition. 8vo. Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Very mild offsetting to pastedowns where it appears a dust jacket once was, but is lacking now. A few spots of light discoloration to cloth. A superior edition. More
Various: Various Publishers. Duodecimo. A beautiful collection of the works of 20th-century author and mysticist Aldous Huxley. Fifteen Mass market paperbacks with fantastic, vibrant and eye-catching illustrative covers. This collection is nearly unused. A rare opportunity to acquire 15 of Huxley's 49 dystopian and science fiction works... More
San Francisco: Rosicrucian Anthroposophic League, 1933. 1st Edition. 8vo. A BEAUTIFUL and quite scarce 1933 1st Edition in original publisher's dust jacket. The Rosicrucian Anthroposophical League was founded in 1932 by Parchment, as astrologer and occultist who trained with Max Heindel. He wrote many books on the occult, but..... More
n.p. Privately Printed, c.1970s. 1st Edition. 8vo. A privately-printed and very select edition, compiled from newspaper clippings and family records of descendants of the Warfield family, whose ancestors Joshua Warfield, John Warfield and Marshall T. Warfield were Confederate cavalry officers and fought in the Civil War. The reunion..... More
Calvert County, md: Privately Printed, 1954. 1st Edition. 8vo. Staple bound trade paperback with yellow typographical wraps. 50pp. An interesting collection of short histories of the iconic architectural structures in Calvert County, Maryland, including the birth place of Supreme Court Justice Roger Brooke Taney, Gift, the birth place of..... More
Wilmington, DE: Privately Printed, 1962. 1st Edition. 8vo. A beautiful 1962 1st Edition signed by the author and from the library of notable historian Charles Francis Stein, with two 1962 letters from the author to Stein laid in. Gold typographical wraps. Black plastic comb binding. Inscribed by the..... More
n.p. Privately Printed, 1944. 1st Edition. Duodecimo. Beautiful 1944 collection of color photographs of important Maryland architectural landmarks, mostly early mansions. Featured alongside each of the 24 photographs is a detailed description of the subject. Depicted are iconic Maryland wonders such as Perry Hall in Talbot County, Deep Falls..... More
Philadelphia, Pa: J.B. Lippincott, 1867. 1st Edition. 8vo. 1867 1st Edition of the Eastern Shore of Maryland classic. Burgundy cloth with gilt to spine. Square tight binding. Generally clean interior, save for small bookplate to front pastedown and contemporary signature to top of title page and flyleaf... More
Charles G. Feldmeyer, 1905. 1st Edition. 8vo. Scarce 1st Edition in original red publisher's cloth. Gilt titling. Square tight binding. Clean interior, save for contemporary signatures to front end paper in original iron gall ink. Cloth rubbed and moderately soiled with mild edge wear. Both hinges sound. A...... More
New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books, 1993. 1st Edition. Quarto. A beautiful 1st Edition of this dark noir 'Children's' book, inscribed on the half title page with an original piece of art work. Dust jacket with just a hint of edge wear to rear panel top edge..... More
Stanwood, Wa: Sabian Publishing Society, 1969. 8vo. 1969 reprint in beautiful condition. Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Little wear to binding. Dustjacket with mild edge wear. Presents handsomely in archival mylar. Overall a lovely edition of a desirable work. More
Los Angeles, Ca: Philosophical Research Society, 1947. 2nd Edition. 8vo. Trade paperback with orange typographical wraps. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Mild rubbing and wear to wraps. Very light foxing around edges. A superior edition. More
Darlington, Md: Privately Printed, 1955. 2nd Printing. 8vo. A scarce Maryland history, signed by the author on the front end paper. Blue cloth. Square tight binding. Clean interior. Cloth very lightly foxed. Historic black and white phot0graphs. A handsome and desirable edition. More