Allen Jay Introduction (4 results)

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Trade paperback. 1969. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Very nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 01 edition. 112 pages. 11.25x8.75x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 76p. A thin hardcover book bound in green cloth. Near-fine condition. Tips of spine rubbed, but otherwise clean and tight. Scarce biographical tribute to a 19th-century Quaker couple in Wayne County, Indiana, with special attention to their Temperance activism. Illustrated with a few black and white plates.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Limited edition of 1000 copies. Four parts, complete (all published) bound as one. Large folio, 61 x 48 cm. Bound in 3/4 tan leather over marbled boards. Leather spine labels with gilt. Original color pictorial wrappers bound in. Some conservation efforts to wrappers, particularly of part 1. Title vignette, 16 vignettes, as well as 16 color heliographic plates by W. S. Vanderbilt Allen. Library perforated stamp on title page, limitation page and on bottom right margin of the color plate pages. Bottom blank corner of plates 1, 2 and 10 chipped with loss to margin corner. "The cover title calls for 'A collection of Forty-four plates of Coaching, Hunting, Amateur Races and Horses in Show Rings' but the project was never finished." - Christies, The Le Vivier Library of Sporting Books and Modern First Editions30 October 2012, London, Sale 4354. Vanderbilt Allen was a grandson of Cornelius Vanderbilt and was trained in Paris by Gerome and Claude Monet. Refs: Bennett, p. 101. Scarce portfolios. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.…