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The Chinese Merchants of Honolulu Request the Pleasure of Your Company at a Ball to be Given by Them, in Honor of their Majesties, Kamehameha IV. and Queen Emma [...]

The Chinese Merchants of Honolulu Request the Pleasure of Your Company at a Ball to be Given by Them, in Honor of their Majesties, Kamehameha IV. and Queen Emma [...] by [Afong, Chun]; [The Chinese Merchants of Honolulu]

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Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Title
The Chinese Merchants of Honolulu Request the Pleasure of Your Company at a Ball to be Given by Them, in Honor of their Majesties, Kamehameha IV. and Queen Emma [...]
Author
[Afong, Chun]; [The Chinese Merchants of Honolulu]
Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Near Fine
Description
Honolulu, HI: Committee of Invitation, 1856. Near Fine. 5.8"x7.25. Single sheet with scalloped edges and decorative embossed borders, with text printed in gold and blue. Near Fine with minor soiling, light toning and old folds. One of the earliest printed works commissioned by Chinese immigrants in what is now the United States. While the first Chinese explorers reached Hawaii in the late 18th century, Chinese immigration to any part of the United States began in appreciable numbers about the time of the California Gold Rush. While much writing about Chinese immigrants survives from the mid-19th century, almost nothing survives by any of those immigrants. This invitation represents a rare and very early instance of such printed matter. The Great Chinese Merchants' Ball of 1856 was thrown in celebration of the marriage of Liholiho, Kamehameha IV, to Emma Naea Rooke. Following a series of celebrations including balls thrown by the American Club and German Club, roughly three dozen Cantonese in Honolulu felt that it was necessary for them, if they were to succeed in the mercantile trade during the reign of the king, to have a personal relationship with him. They decided to demonstrate the depth of their loyalty to the throne by presenting an extravaganza that would surpass those given by the Americans and Germans. A respected Cantonese merchant, Chun Afong, who was proficient in the Hawaiian and English languages, and conversant with Western manners, was persuaded to head the committee of arrangements for a ball. Afong would eventually become the first Chinese millionaire in Hawaii. The Chinese Merchants' Ball was one of the most Hawaiian elaborate affairs of the 1850s. It was a key event in Honolulu's social history where for the first time "East" and "West" met as social equals, greatly solidifying the Chinese community's position in Honolulu. A rare survival of an invitation to an important social event in Hawaiian cultural history, as well as an unusually early document printed by Chinese immigrants in America.
Illustrations of the Book of Job. Plate #4   And I only am escaped alone to tell thee

Illustrations of the Book of Job. Plate #4 And I only am escaped alone to tell thee by Blake, William

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Title
Illustrations of the Book of Job. Plate #4 And I only am escaped alone to tell thee
Author
Blake, William
Seller
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller (United States)
Description
1826. 1826. Folio, single sheet 16 1/4 x 11, image (inc. platemark) 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 ins. Light spotting, very good. ß First edition, from the printing of 65 sets with the word Proof on French wove paper. Blake's rendition of Job 1: 14-16, in which Job is told of the destruction of his herds and the servants who tended them. Bentley, Blake Books, 421A. Bindman, Complete Graphic Works of Blake, 625 641C.
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Portrait of Shunkin by TANIZAKI Junichiro HOSOE Eikoh

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Seller: Bauman Rare Books
Title
Portrait of Shunkin
Author
TANIZAKI Junichiro HOSOE Eikoh
Seller
Bauman Rare Books (United States)
Description
2000. First Edition. Signed. TANIZAKI, Junichiro. A Portrait of Shunkin. New York: The Limited Editions Club, (2000). Large quarto, original mauve cloth, paper label, original gray cloth clamshell with paper label. $1800.Splendid illustrated edition of one of Tanizaki’s best stories, number 21 of only 300 copies signed by photographer Eikoh Hosoe and calligrapher Shunkei Yahagi.With three lovely photogravures after photographs by world-renowned photographer Hosoe, each illustrating the heroine Shunkin ""as she might appear in her varied moods at crucial episodes of the story."" Originally published as Shunkinsho in 1933. Translated by Howard Hibbett, who has translated many of Tanizaki's stories. Beautifully printed on cotton-rag Arches paper, the whole handsomely bound in Japanese cloth. A splendid production in fine condition.
KENILWORTH, ILLINOIS [Cover Title]

KENILWORTH, ILLINOIS [Cover Title]

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KENILWORTH, ILLINOIS [Cover Title]
Seller
Type Punch Matrix (United States)
Condition
Good.
Description
n.p. [Kenilworth?]: n.p., 1910. Good.. A beautiful photographic study this planned community, one of the first communities in the US to incorporate landscape architecture into its development. Includes a picture of founder Joseph Sears, as well as those of several houses and buildings. Most images though of natural surroundings. While the album's exact purpose is unclear (though we presume promotional or perhaps survey), a fine assemblage by an accomplished photographer that exhibits a strong Pictorialist influence. Oblong 4to. album with pebbled flexible leather boards and gilt titles, 7.25" x 10.75" approx. Seventeen photographs mounted recto only, all 4.5"x 7.5" approx. Remaining leaves blank. Bookplate of George F. Steele to pastedown. Album good only. Hinges cracked, edges worn. Board bowed. Contents however sound and overall near fine.
The Shadow of the Wind

The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon

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Title
The Shadow of the Wind
Author
Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Seller
Grayshelf Books, ABAA, IOBA (United States)
ISBN
9781594200106
Condition
Fine
Description
First Edition/first Printing with the complete number line; A beautiful, fine copy in an equally fine dust jacket with no visible flaws. SIGNED and dated in the year of publication to the title page by the author; getting quite scarce signed.. Not remaindered, not price clipped, not ex-library; in archival protection.The international literary sensation-a runaway bestseller in Spain, rights sold in more than 20 countries-about a boy's quest through the secrets and shadows of postwar Barcelona for a mysterious author whose book has proved as dangerous to own as it is impossible to forget.
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WORKS by FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN

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Seller: Boston Book Company
Title
WORKS
Author
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN
Seller
Boston Book Company (United States)
Description
1840. FRANKLIN, Benjamin. WORKS. Containing several political and historical tracts not included in any former edition, and many letters official and private not hitherto published. With Notes and a Life of the Author, by Jared Sparks. Boston: Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1836-1840. Tall 8vo, with 5 plates and facsimile letter; in the original brown cloth, spines in gilt. As is: this set needs rebinding, volume two is the worst. Several boards are detached; are bowed, sunned, slightly soiled, some splitting to the bindings. Plates are mildly darkened, but texts are clean and serviceable overall.
Sawmill and Timberyard Workers in Ludlow, Vermont During the Postwar Building Boom, 1940s-50s

Sawmill and Timberyard Workers in Ludlow, Vermont During the Postwar Building Boom, 1940s-50s by Vermont Sawmill Archive

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Title
Sawmill and Timberyard Workers in Ludlow, Vermont During the Postwar Building Boom, 1940s-50s
Author
Vermont Sawmill Archive
Seller
Max Rambod Inc. (United States)
Description
1940. Timberyard and sawmill labor photo archive documenting postwar wood production in Ludlow, Vermont, showing how mill workers, yard hands, and mechanized cutting equipment operated within the regional lumber economy of the 1940s to 1950s. Images record both the industrial process and the workers themselves, depicting a sequence of interior milling, outdoor yard storage, machine handling, and damaged or burned work areas at a moment when postwar housing demand drove increased American lumber consumption and timber extraction. The archive also carries labor history significance through the named workers on the versos, placing individual men inside a hazardous industry in the years after federal labor law had secured the right of private sector workers to organize and bargain collectively, but before OSHA created a national workplace safety regime in 1970. Large Photo archive of silver gelatin, photographs, each 4" x 6", Ludlow, Vermont, circa 1940s to 1950s. The photographs show a working sawmill interior with exposed rafters, log decks, conveyors, rollers, circular saws, belt driven machinery, and long boards moving through different stages of cutting and finishing. Several images picture workers in caps, plaid jackets, and heavy work clothes feeding lumber into machines, standing at saw tables, or pausing beside equipment; one interior view prominently shows a machine labeled "Cornell." Outdoor views widen the sequence to the timberyard itself, with stacked lumber, open ground, utility poles, low industrial buildings, and a broad rural setting backed by wooded hills. A distinct group of photographs records structural destruction and debris, including collapsed framing, scorched timbers, twisted metal, and one worker standing amid the wreckage beside damaged equipment, indicating a fire or major accident within the yard or mill complex. Versos bear the Pickert Studio, Ludlow, VT stamp and handwritten identifications for some workers, including Will Weatherby and Ray Ellison, with another print noting Steve and Will. These photographs preserve the human side of the postwar lumber economy, when mills and timberyards supplied a construction market expanded by new housing demand while laborers continued to work around fast moving blades, conveyors, unstable loads, and fire prone wooden structures. In the 1940s and 1950s, workers in industries such as lumber and sawmilling held federally protected rights to organize and bargain over wages, hours, and working conditions under the National Labor Relations Act, yet the stronger federal safety framework now associated with industrial work did not arrive until the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970. Light surface wear, minor edge and corner wear, and scattered handling marks; versos with studio stamp and manuscript identifications on some prints. Overall good condition. The archive documents postwar timber production through named workers, active machinery, and the built environment of a Vermont sawmill at work.
Manuscript Poster for a Fais Do-Do Dance, Featuring the Bob Roberts Orchestra

Manuscript Poster for a Fais Do-Do Dance, Featuring the Bob Roberts Orchestra by Anonymous

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Manuscript Poster for a Fais Do-Do Dance, Featuring the Bob Roberts Orchestra
Author
Anonymous
Seller
ZH BOOKS (United States)
Description
Manuscript broadside, n. d. (1960s); 24 x 19, unrolled; ink and pencil on off-white stock; corners with residue from being hung with tape; a bit of age-toning and creasing; in good to very good condition. A fabulous piece of mid-century folk art, it announced a Fais Do-Do Dance "in Gym Barn" on "Friday Nite," featuring the "Bob Roberts Orchestra." The prospective attendees were encouraged to bring their gals and beaus and to dress as they liked.
The Toy Sample Book of Waldkirchen: About 1850

The Toy Sample Book of Waldkirchen: About 1850 by Bachmann, Manfred

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Title
The Toy Sample Book of Waldkirchen: About 1850
Author
Bachmann, Manfred
Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books (United States)
ISBN
9780803871984
Condition
Near Fine
Description
New York: Hastings House, 1978. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Slipcase. Oblong 17" x 11.25" 87pp. Beautiful Second Revised Edition, limited to only 350 copies of which this is number 14. Bound in tan woven cloth with color title labels on front board and spine. Color illustrations throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear. Front hinge starting but firm. Housed in full color publisher's slipcase that has mild edge-wear and some light soiling. Remnants of price and stock # stickers on back panel. A sharp, well-preserved collectable copy of an uncommon book and at a great price.
One Girl Found

One Girl Found by Andrews, Robert D.

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Title
One Girl Found
Author
Andrews, Robert D.
Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo., 246pp. plus 6 pages of ads. Beautiful First Edition of crime story set among Chicago's underworld; sequel to "Three Girls Missing". Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save very gentle bumping to spine ends. Remarkably well-preserved. Equally attractive unclipped, though unpriced, dust-jacket, has some edge-wear, rubbing, and a few tiny nicks. Still fresh and bright. A very pretty collectable copy of an uncommon title, particularly in high grade condition. (Not in Hubin).
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THE 500 HATS OF BARTHOLOMEW CUBBIN by Seuss, Dr

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Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA
Title
THE 500 HATS OF BARTHOLOMEW CUBBIN
Author
Seuss, Dr
Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
New York: The Vanguard Press, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaged. In Very Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is red without print. Dust jacket has edgewear with short tears at spine ends and flap corners, taped tear to spine cap, toning to spine. Price unclipped: "$2.95". Boards quarter bound with red cloth to spine and black paper to boards, white print, illustration; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: 2-color drawings. First edition, second issue with hats on front endpaper running left to right from small to large. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Net Desk work area. 1412692. FP New Rockville Stock.
SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH

SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH by WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN

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Title
SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH
Author
WHITE, WILLIAM ALLEN
Seller
Antic Hay Books (United States)
Description
1901. WHITE, William Allen. Signed Photograph. A 9- by 7-inch black-and-white photograph (no borders) of White writing at a desk. Inscribed by White: "For Robley D. Stevens, From W.A. White, With all good wishes. Emporia, Kansas, June 1939." Uncommon. $150.00.
Sotsializm i bor'ba z a politicheskiuiu svobodu Социализм и борьба за политическую свободу

Sotsializm i bor'ba z a politicheskiuiu svobodu Социализм и борьба за политическую свободу by Zhitlowsky, Chaim

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Title
Sotsializm i bor'ba z a politicheskiuiu svobodu Социализм и борьба за политическую свободу
Author
Zhitlowsky, Chaim
Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
London: Izd. Soiuza russkikh sotsialistov revoliutsionerov, 1898. Paperback. i, 120p., slender paperback, neatly ex-library with plain paper cover added, brief notes and "duplicate" penciled in blue on the exterior cover. Pages toned, trimmed around the edges, a couple of corner chips, without loss of text. Early work by Zhitlowsky, on Socialism and the struggle for political freedom.
The Writers Section (formerly the Writers School of the League of American Writers): 16th Term. Courses in Creative Writing: Short Story, Poetry, Article, Radio. School for Democracy, Winter Term: January-March 1943

The Writers Section (formerly the Writers School of the League of American Writers): 16th Term. Courses in Creative Writing: Short Story, Poetry, Article, Radio. School for Democracy, Winter Term: January-March 1943 by [Selsam, Howard, Director]

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Title
The Writers Section (formerly the Writers School of the League of American Writers): 16th Term. Courses in Creative Writing: Short Story, Poetry, Article, Radio. School for Democracy, Winter Term: January-March 1943
Author
[Selsam, Howard, Director]
Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
New York: School for Democracy, 1943. Pamphlet. Six panel brochure, 6x7.5 inches, light handling wear, else very good condition.
Histoire de la troisième république: La présidence du Maréchal

Histoire de la troisième république: La présidence du Maréchal by Zevort, Edgar

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Title
Histoire de la troisième république: La présidence du Maréchal
Author
Zevort, Edgar
Seller
Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
Paris: Félix Alcan, 1899. xii, 541 p, torn wraps, some chipping, conservation tape applied to split spine. Reading copy. Bibliotheque d'histoire contemporaine.
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GAZ. Immagini dall' Archivio Storico Italgas

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Title
GAZ. Immagini dall' Archivio Storico Italgas
Seller
Sanctuary Books (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Societa Italiana per il Gas, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Cloth; slipcase; oblong 4to; unpaginated (approx. pp. 250), illustrated in b/w and full-color throughout (photographs, documents, advertisements, and more). Book is fine, appearing unread. In lightly scuffed and soiled slipcase.
The Printer and the Artist:  A Catalogue of Private Press Books & Illustrated Books from the United Kingdom, Europe & America
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The Printer and the Artist: A Catalogue of Private Press Books & Illustrated Books from the United Kingdom, Europe & America

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Title
The Printer and the Artist: A Catalogue of Private Press Books & Illustrated Books from the United Kingdom, Europe & America
Seller
Sanctuary Books (United States)
ISBN
9780854000166
Condition
Very Good
Description
London: Bertram Rota, 1974. Paperback. Very Good. Wraps; 8vo; pp. 154, illustrated. Bookseller's catalogue, listing 1320 items. Spine lightly creased; covers a little wrinkled along the edges; top corner bumped.
Huma Bhabha

Huma Bhabha by BHABHA, Huma

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Title
Huma Bhabha
Author
BHABHA, Huma
Seller
Harper's Books (United States)
Condition
A fine copy in illustrated boards; in publisher's shrinkwrap.
Description
New York: Salon 94, 2015. A fine copy in illustrated boards; in publisher's shrinkwrap.. First Edition. Quarto. Monograph on the work of Huma Bhabha, published on the occasion of her 2015 exhibition at Salon 94. Illustrated with close to 250 color images, after reproductions, details, and installation views; accompanied by texts from David Levi Strauss and Jeanne Greeburg Rohatyn, as well as a poem from Seamus Heaney ("The Grauballe Man").
THE STRUGGLE OF THE MODERN

THE STRUGGLE OF THE MODERN by Spender, Stephen

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Title
THE STRUGGLE OF THE MODERN
Author
Spender, Stephen
Seller
Revere Books, ABAA & IOBA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
First edition, first prnt. Signed by Spender on the half-title page. board topedge with beginning toning, weak bump to spine topedge, gilt lettering on spine intact and unrubbed; dustjacket with beginning toning on rear panel and interior spine toning (which is not apparent on the outside). Tight copy in Very Good condition in a Very Good dustjacket with an archival cover.
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George Caleb Bingham [By] Michael Edward Shapiro Barbara Groseclose Elizabeth Johns..

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Title
George Caleb Bingham [By] Michael Edward Shapiro Barbara Groseclose Elizabeth Johns..
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Michael R. Thompson, Booksellers, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Description
New York: The Saint Louis Art Museum in association with Abrams, [1990] First edition. Cloth. Quarto. With 85 illustrations, including 50 in color. Fine in fine d.j.
Conversational Cajun French 1
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Conversational Cajun French 1 by Whatley, Randall P.; Jannise, Harry

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Title
Conversational Cajun French 1
Author
Whatley, Randall P.; Jannise, Harry
Seller
Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB (United States)
ISBN
9780882893167
Condition
Very Good
Description
Pelican Publishing, 1998. Very Good. Whatley, Randall P.. Conversational Cajun French 1. Jannise, Harry. Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, 1998. 25pp. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with light bumping and soiling. Prior retailer's price sticker on rear cover.
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Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy by Tolstoy, Leo

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Title
Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy
Author
Tolstoy, Leo
Seller
Weller Book Works ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
Good
Description
Harper Collins, 1967. Good. Tolstoy, Leo. Great Short Works of Leo Tolstoy. NY: Harper Collins, 1967. 685pp. 16mo. Mass Market. Book condition: Good with rubbed and yellowed edges.
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Modern and Contemporary Art

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Seller: Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Title
Modern and Contemporary Art
Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (United States)
Condition
VG. Light soiling to wraps, otherwise clean and unmarked.
Description
Chicago: Wright, 2003. Softcover. VG. Light soiling to wraps, otherwise clean and unmarked.. Quarto. Softcover. White wraps with red titles. 238 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm. Viewing Chicago 27 May 2003 - 31 May 2003 Auction Chicago Sunday 1 June 2003 12pm.
Lida Shaw King: An Appreciation

Lida Shaw King: An Appreciation by WOOLEY Mary E.

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Title
Lida Shaw King: An Appreciation
Author
WOOLEY Mary E.
Seller
Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Boston, MA: Privately Printed - D. B. Updike at the Merrymount Press, 1923. First edition. Small hardcover. Limited edition of 650 copies on handmade Venetia paper. An appreciation of Lida Shaw King. A very good copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some very minor wear. No dust jacket as issued. A nicely printed book.