[Upperville, VA: Ayrshire Farm, 2004]. Privately printed. Hardcover (full tooled leather, blind- and gilt-stamped). 290p, over 160 photos and line ills. Presentation from editor Sandy Lerner, 2009. Owner's blindstamp. Translation of the 1999 edition of Anspannen und Fahren, ed. by Sandy Lerner. Reprints ads from the original 1922 German edition..... More
![Item #16494 English Pleasure Carriages [1837, with extra material]; Their Origin, History,...](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/16494.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1632614427)
London: Charles Knight, 1837. First edition. Hardcover (blue-green cloth, spine gilt stamped). xviii, 315p, ca. 25 line ills. Armorial bookplate of Augustus Terry Clarke. Related material laid in, including two small ink drawings of carriages. Bookseller ticket of S.W. Fores. The first edition of this important book on the principles..... More
N.p. 1932-1935. Album. Ca. 80 Italian cavalry school photos. They show cross-country and jumping competitions and schooling, also various group gatherings and classes of cadets. One or two photos seem to be copy prints; the rest are original. Several are tiny snapshots. Most are 8 x 10, 3 x 5..... More
Amsterdam and New York: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum and Da Capo Press, 1968. Facsimile reprint (1st pub. 1584). Hardcover. 79p, a few decorative ills. No jacket, as issued. No. 10 in the publisher's series The English Experience: Its Record in Early Printed Books Published in Facsimile. After serving in Elizabeth I's..... More
![Item #14828 Paul Brown Calendar 1946 [signed, with 4 pencil sketches]. Brooks Brothers](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/14828.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1692044179)
[New York]: [Brooks Brothers], [1945]. Brown, Paul. First edition. Original boards with original cloth ties, comb bound. [13 leaves], 12 ills. Ca. 11 x 15 inches, vertical. Covers lightly shelfworn; occasional penciling to calendar dates, occasional marginal stains. No. 901 of 1000 numbered and signed copies. Skiing, golf, a dog..... More
New York: Derrydale Press, 1930. Brown, Paul. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 191p, 60 ills. by Brown, 70 photos. Erratum slip tipped in at second half-title page. Title page printed in red and black. One of 850 copies (the regular edition). Without the jacket. Bookplate of Frederic C.Thomas. Ink presentation on half-title..... More
![Item #14502 The Davis or Richmond Hill Black Hawk Morgan! [original broadside]. O. A. Coates,...](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/14502_2.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1632433511)
Bothwell [Ontario]: "Saturday Review" 1870. No stated edition. Broadside. Ca. 8 x 13 inches. Unfolded, matted, shrinkwrapped. There are some small random marks that may be printing or writing on the other side, or they may be due to old offsetting. With two handwritten changes. Not inspected under the mat..... More
London: London and Counties Press Association, 1915. Limited edition. Hardcover (half leather). xii, 345p + 58 pls., 6 in color. No. 98 of 150 copies in the Subscriber's Edition (no subscriber's name noted). Covers rubbed; marginal and fore-edge foxing; rear endpapers dampstained. (There was also a full-vellum deluxe edition of..... More
![Item #26595 Gee's Hunting Diary [Derrydale Press]; To record the sport of the season arranged for...](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26595.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1615215950)
New York: Ernest R. Gee, n.d. [1937]. Limited edition. Hardcover (thin paper over boards). [54]p, no ills. Internally fine. On the last page: "Printed by Eugene V. Connett at The Derrydale Press." No d.j., as issued. Without the drop box called for by Biscotti. Unused ruled diary for recording details..... More
Newark: Unpublished, 1813, 1814. Unbound sheets. (1) Letter of agreement between Miller and Crane [coachmakers] and T[homas] Gibbons, 1813. (2) Memorandum of agreement between Robert B. Campfield [coachmaker] and Thomas Gibbons, 1814, with detailed specifications for the carriage. Two sheets, one folded (creases split). In readable ink hands. In the..... More
Richmond, VA: Privately Printed (The Old Dominion Press), 1928. Limited edition. Hardcover (spine tips slightly shelf-rubbed). 184p + several pls., 1 folding and 1 in color. No d.j. (if issued). Engraved sporting bookplate of Alexander M. Byers, designed by Sidney Alabaster. A beautiful copy of one of Harrison's indispensable documentary..... More
![Item #30564 [Stipple Engraving Made for Simeon Ide, Windsor Vermont]. Moody Morse Peabody, artist](https://bledsoebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/30564.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1638368840)
[Windsor, VT?]: No stated publisher, [1820s]. Peabody, Moody Morse. No stated edition. Unbound sheet. Stipple engraving of a coaching scene. Caption reads "Engraved by Peabody, for Simon Ide, Windsor, Vermont." Printed on one side of thin paper. Ca. 13 x 5 1/2 inches. Wrinkled; large piece torn away from upper..... More
London: J. Hughs AND J. Robson, 1762. Second and First Editions. Hardcover. Two works bound in one. Pembroke: [viii], 128p + 3 folding engraved pls. Thompson: iv, 81p, no ills. Old full leather (sound). Pages browned; bit plate is torn at the edges and creased from misfolding. From the library..... More
Philadelphia: E.L. Carey & A. Hart, 1838. First American edition. Hardcover in slipcase. 2 vols.: 200, 195 pp, no ills. Ex libris "From the Books at Farandnear." Old (original?) quarter cloth and plain paper boards, with old paper spine labels. In modern slipcase and matching chemises.(ribbons frayed away). Scattered age..... More
