[Chapbook] TOUCH MONKEY
Cincinnati: Forklift, Ink, 2012. Original Wrappers. 12mo. 28, [4] pp. Signed by Dischell on the title page. As issued, side-stapled into illustrated covers. A bright, clean copy with limited wear. Uncommon.
Cincinnati: Forklift, Ink, 2012. Original Wrappers. 12mo. 28, [4] pp. Signed by Dischell on the title page. As issued, side-stapled into illustrated covers. A bright, clean copy with limited wear. Uncommon.
San Francisco: Jane Grabhorn's Typographic Laboratory [Jumbo Press], 1950. Unbound. Quarto. [8] pp. illus. Limited edition. A quarto gathering trimmed at the top, but unbound. 8 page with four woodcuts from the Latin edition printed in Antwerp (1486). This off-print was Grabhorn's contribution to the Distaff Side's A Children's Sampler.....
Philadelphia: Johnson & Warner | printed by J. Bouvier, 1810. Hard Cover. 16mo 32 pp., frontis, plates. Early reprint. As issued, stitched into stiff paper covers with frontispiece and 5 additional inserted plates. Cover is light rubbed; some separation where the cover hinges at the stitching, but the cover remains.....
Richmond: West, Johnston, & Co., 1877. Original Wrappers. 12mo. 19, [5 (blank)] pp. As issued, stitched and in printed wrappers. Wrappers are a bit stained and edgeworn with a moderately large discolored spot on the front wrappers; contents clean. A fairly well-preserved copy of a fragile book. Remarkably scarce with.....
Paris: P. Lethielleux, 1915. Original Wrappers. 12mo. Largely unopened textblock; some light wear to the wrappers including a bit of sunning; digital images can be made available upon request.
c. 1879. Disbound. Octavo. 4 pp. Single folio removed from a binding. Generally soiled. Wistful and nostalgic remarks, Dunlop uses heroic and sweeping imagery from the Bible and from classical antiquity to evoke the Confederate cause. Uncommon. Dornbusch II, 2704.
New-Haven: Thomas Green and Son, 1800. Disbound. Octavo. 55, [1] pp. First edition. Removed from volume. BAL calls for printed wrapper, as usual not present. Binding residue on the spine; scattered foxing throughout, but largely a clean presentable copy of Dwight's eulogy. Washington's 1796 farewell address: "The President's Address to.....
London: E. Blagrave, 1696. Disbound. Octavo. [16], 247, [1] pp. Fourth edition, corrected. Removed from nonce volume; each of the five letters has a separate title page. Remains from early binding on the spine; early tidelines to the inner and top margin of many leaves; occasional spotting/toning. This is the.....
New York: Loyal Publication Society, 1865. Original Wrappers. Octavo. iv, 201, [3 (blank)] pp. First American edition. Removed from nonce volume, spine is lacking; original wrappers are present but worn with edge-chipping and loss to the top corner of the front wrapper; modern stitching. First issued in London (Trubner &.....
Charlottesville, VA: University of Virginia Press, 1908. Original Wrappers. Octavo. 193-312 pp. Through paginated quarterly; side stapled in printed wrappers; early 20th century UVA Alumni Bulletin; soiling to the wrappers else a clean copy.
Washington: [Government Printing Office], 1867. Disbound. Octavo. 107 pp. First edition. Removed from binding; light toning to the page perimeters; darker stain on the top edge of the textblock not encroaching into the page; otherwise contents are clean. House document composed of letters, resolutions, documents related to the post-War Reconstruction.....
Mobile: S. H. Goetzel & Co., 1863. Soft Cover. Octavo. 125, [1 (blank)], [1 (ads)], [1 (blank)] pp. Confederate imprint. As issued, backed in cloth with printed paper over flexible covers. Binding and covers are scuffed with some chipping to the paper at the extremities of the flexible boards; a......
Susan Acker at the Feathered Serpent Press, 1978. Broadside. Bifolium. 5.5" x 7". Cover is blank. Opening is a woodcut of a type case with a quote from Franklin's Apology for Printers (1730): "Printers are educated in the Belief, that when men differ in Opinion, both Sides ought to have.....
Providence, RI: Bennett Wheeler, 1785. Octavo. 30, [2 (blank)], [7], [1 (blank)] pp. First edition. As issued, stitched in self-wrappers. Wrappers are a bit soiled, but largely a very nice, copy. Faint and indecipherable contemporary owner name at the top of the front wrapper. While the pamphlet is undated and.....
Augusta, GA: Blackmar & Bro, [186_]. Folio. [3], [1] pp. Confederate imprint. Single bifolium. Cover printed in blue, music in black. Faint presentation inscription at the top of the front cover; colored pencil underlining the song from the list on the front cover; moderate and even foxing, but a fairly.....
Richmond: George Dunn & Company, [186_]. Folio. [4] pp. Confederate imprint. Single bifolium, neatly removed from nonce volume. A crisp copy with some spotting and foxing; pencil numbers at the top of each corner, likely reflecting the nonce volume pagination. Parrish & Willingham 7642.
Boston: Printed by B. Green, for D. Henchman and J. Phillips, and Sold at their Shops, 1731. Disbound. Octavo. [2], 42, [2] pp. Removed from volume. Lacking half title, otherwise complete. Binding residue on the spine; some early dampstaining; foxing; final leaf (errata) is detached but present. This copy with.....
New York: F. B. Patterson [Shepard Kollock, 1786], 1874. Original Wrappers. Octavo. 82, [2] pp. Facsimile reprint. Stitched in stiff, printed wrappers. Covers are lightly toned; wrappers are worn at the spine; final blank is chipped along to the top edge; light pencil notes on the front and rear wrapper.....
Richmond: Chas. H. Wynne, 1863. Original Sewn Wrappers. Octavo. 78, [1], [1 (blank)] pp. Confederate imprint. As issued, stitched into printed buff wrappers. Early ink note on the cover identifies this as being from Richmond Lodge No. 10; some light soiling to the covers, otherwise, a clean copy. In addition.....
Philadelphia: Thomas Kite & Co., 1833. Disbound. Octavo. 8 pp. Removed from nonce volume, side-stapled and reinforced with later tape. Ex-library copy rubber-stamped "duplicate" on the title-page and with a five-digit number on p. 3; pencil scribbled to the top margins of a couple of pages; mild foxing/toning. Friedlander, a......
New York: Bartlett & Welford, 1846. Disbound. Octavo. 75, [1] pp. Removed from volume. Last leaf with two mended closed tears to the inner margin, one extending into the text (no loss); vertical fold through the first several leaves. Still, a reasonably nice, clean copy. This edition was preceded by.....
[Boston]: Russell & Cutler, 1808. Disbound. Octavo. 32 pp. First edition. Removed from binding, early staple holding it together; light foxing else contents clean. Gardenier was a strong and vocal opponent to Jefferson's Embargo Act. In true 19th century fashion, Gardenier and Campbell were driven to a duel over this.....
Boston: Daniel Gooking (sic) [Goodkin], 1745. Disbound. Octavo. [2], 33, [3 (blank)] pp. Removed from volume and stitched into new wrappers. Lacking half title, else complete. Light to moderate foxing, largely to the margins of the leaves. Generally a very nice copy of the first state with the mis-spelling in.....
[Committee on Federal Relations], 1869. Original Sewn Wrappers. Octavo. 13 pp. First edition. Stitched self wrappers. Unfortunately, later holes for binder. Resolutions out of the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with regard to the Alabama Claims on the part of the United States government. The claims center.....
[Philadelphia? :no printer, 1800]. Disbound. Octavo. 41, [3 (blank)] pp. Removed from nonce volume. Light toning to the cover, but very nice. No printing information, but Evan tentatively hypothesizes Philadelphia. Concerns service in Georgia during the period 1790-1794 in the wars with the Creek and Cherokee Indians. Gives and excellent.....