[Rarebooks] For Sale: Some useful pamphlet references
Norman Kane
nkane at kanebooks.com
Wed Feb 20 17:45:20 EST 2008
The following useful reference works, all in original wrappers, are
individually priced. Defects are noted, otherwise very good or better:
EDWARD EBERSTADT & SONS. Cat. 166. AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONS . . . AN
ASTONISHING ASSEMBLAGE. NY, (1964). 72 pages. 210 items. Illus. $30.00
EBERSTADT. CAT. 162. TEXAS . . . INTRODUCTION BY ARCHIBALD
HANNA. NY, (1963.) 220 pages. 950 items. Illustrated. (The scarce
original printing.) $60.00
VERNER, COOLIE. MR. JEFFERSON DISTRIBUTES HIS "NOTES." A
PRELIMINARY CHECKLIST OF THE FIRST EDITION. NY Public Library,
1952. Cover-title, 31pp. Some rippling of sheets. SIGNED note by
Verner on cover. $45.00
DACE, LETITIA. LEROI JONES (IMAMU AMIRI BARAKA): A CHECKLIST OF
WORKS BY AND ABOUT HIM. London: Nether Press, 1971. 1st edn. 196
pages. Index. $40.00
GROLIER CLUB. CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION OF EARLY AMERICAN
ENGRAVING UPON COPPER 1727-1850. WITH 296 EXAMPLES BY 147 DIFFERENT
ENGRAVERS. NY, 1908. Fronts. by St. Memin. Covers somewhat
edge-chipped, small tear. Viii, 100 pages. Arranged alphabetically by
artist. $55.00
BANKS, JOYCE M. BOOKS IN NATIVE LANGUAGES IN . . . THE NATIONAL
LIBRARY OF CANADA. REVISED AND ENLARGED EDITION. Ottawa, 1985. 4to,
a little worn. Review copy. [18], 190 pages. Illus. (Arranged
chronologically within each language.) Index. $125.00
McMURTRIE, DOUGLAS C. THE FIRST PRINTING IN INDIANA. Metuchen,
1934. 1 of 200 copies reprinted, with revisions & additions, from
the May-June 1934 issue of the American Book Collector. Cover partly
sun-faded, 6 pages.
$40.00
ON EXHIBITION . . . NEW YORK . . . 1913. THE COLLECTION OF AMERICAN
SILHOUETTE PORTRAITS CUT BY AUGUST EDOUART. (Extensive catalog, with
Introduction by Arthur S. Vernay.) 2 letters re Edouart silhouettes
inserted. One illus. 183, [1] pages. Listed by locality, with
subject index. (THE great silhouettist.) Just slight wear. $95.00
That's all for now. (Trade Discount Available)
THE AMERICANIST (ABAA),
113 Creeks Edge, Chapel Hill, NC USA 27516-8962
Telephone: 919-967-9287 email: nkane at kanebooks.com.
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