Johnson eldridge reeves (3 risultati)
Editore: Privately Printed,, Philadelphia:, 1911
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato - Molto buono
EUR 576,47
EUR 6,03 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Four illustrated plates. First edition. Octavo, bound in dark green leather with gilt lettering and design, raised bands along the spine, all edges gilt, silk moire endpapers. Spine has been rebound, light edge wear and aging, previous owner's book-plate on front paste-down, else very good. Text… is clean and binding is sound. ; 42 pages.
Editore: Privately printed, [Camden, NJ?], 1928
- Rilegato
- Prima edizione
Da: Bartleby's Books, ABAA, Chevy Chase, MD, U.S.A.Bartleby's Books, ABAA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 1773,74
EUR 6,89 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloFirst Edition. First combined edition (Tarpomania was first published in 1908, Buck Fever in 1911). 8vo. (10), 59 pp. [printed rectos only]. Illustrated from photographs, eight plates, four to each title. Text printed within thin green rule; elaborate colored initial letters. Johnson was the co-founder of Victor Talking Machine…Company and the leading producer of American phonographs for a time. Bruns J-31: "Very limited edition, quality not known." Callahan "Partial Tarpon Bibliography," p. xiii: "Certainly the most attractive tarpon book, both in typography and design, and a particularly fine binding . a rare and handsome book." Heller 181 (for the first edition of "Buck Fever"): "California deer hunting trip taken by the author in 1908." Not in Phillips. OCLC locates three copies (New York Public, Library of Congress, Miami). Fine green crushed morocco (spine and outer portions of boards sunned to a rich brown), gilt, gilt-stamped decorated morocco pastedowns, marbled endpapers, gilt title, rules, and sporting ornaments between raised bands on spine, t.e.g., others untrimmed, elaborate white, black, and red tarpon onlay, with gilt-stamped line, on upper board, by "The French Binders, Garden City, N.Y.". A little browning in margins of several leaves, else a fine copy. (2825).
Altre immaginiEditore: Privately printed, [New York], 1928
Da: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA
Contatta il venditoreVenditore con 5 stelleCondizione: Usato
EUR 2438,90
EUR 10,33 spedizioneSpedito in U.S.A.Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloVery limited edition [no limitation specified]. Illustrated with 8 photogravure plates (the 4 to Tarpomania by Julian A. Dimock). [10], 59 pp. printed on rectos only. 1 vols. 8vo. Ken Callahan, in his bibliography, comments that this book "Gives a very good account of the excitement of tarpon fishing. Certainly the most attracti…ve tarpon book, both in typography, design and particularly fine binding by The French Binders, formerly binders for the Grolier Club. . A rare and handsome book." Eldridge Johnson was the president of the Victor Talking Machine Co. and a noted book collector who was the owner of Lewis Carroll manuscripts and books. Bruns J31, p. 243; Ken Callahan's "A Partial Tarpon Bibliography" at end of 1990 edition of The Book of the Tarpon, p. xiii; Heller 2:291 Bound in full crushed olive levant with inlay of tarpon on the line on front cover, pastedowns of full grey morocco gilt, patterned paper flyleaves, t.e.g., by The French Binders. Toned to brown as usual, slightest traces of rubbing, else fine Illustrated with 8 photogravure plates (the 4 to Tarpomania by Julian A. Dimock). [10], 59 pp. printed on rectos only. 1 vols. 8vo Very limited edition [no limitation specified].
