Viola Andersen Perotti (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. From a series of 500 copies; 51 pages. A beautiful copy of book. Dust jacket has minor age wear. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. DJ has yellowing around edges. ; Limited to 500 copies.

cloth, dust jacket. Missouri (illustrator). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 51 pages. Revised by R.F. Perotti. Limited to 500 copies. Jacket has age darkening, else a near fine copy. Lengthy discussion of early printing in Missouri followed by facsimiles of the title pages of 21 rarities.

Cloth - Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised. 51 pages. Liimited to 500 copies. Signed "From the Author / R. F. Perotti" on blank front free end leaf. Jacket shows light smudges and darkening along edges. There are two very small tears from the upper edge over the top cover. Jacket is now protected in a clear Brodart protective sleeve. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Revised Edition. Ltd to 500 copies Dust Jacket spine a trifle sunned, small tear. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Missouri; Books on Books. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12931.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good jacket. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Kansas City, Missouri: R. F. Perotti, 1967. Fine condition in a Near Very Good dust jacket. The jacket is lightly soiled/sunned, with two short (1/4 inch) closed tears. NOT price clipped ($12.50). Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. 1967. First published edition. Limited to 500 copies. An historical account of the most significant early Missouri publications: the first book, almanac, newspaper, city directory, emigrant guide, medical book, etc. For each item, there is detailed commentary and a biographical sketch of the author. Includes a bibliography of primary sources and an index. Illustrated with 18 title pages and 4 newspapers in facsimile. Designed and finely printed, with accents in red, by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Tanselle Basic Collection #246. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Very Good jacket. 8vo. (xvi), 51pp. + 22 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+ dust jacket. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Kansas City, Missouri: R. F. Perotti, 1967. Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($12.50). Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. 1967. First published edition. Limited 500 copies. An historical account of the most significant early Missouri publications: the first book, almanac, newspaper, city directory, emigrant guide, medical book, etc. For each item, there is detailed commentary and a biographical sketch of the author. Includes a bibliography of primary sources and an index. Illustrated with 18 title pages and 4 newspapers in facsimile. Designed and finely printed, with accents in red, by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Tanselle Basic Collection #246. First Edition, Limited to 500 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good+ dust jacket. 8vo. (xvi), 51pp. + 22 plates. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. First edition, limited printing. Unpaginated. Quarto. [25 cm]. Red cloth over boards with gilt title stamped on front board and spine. Deckled edges. Previous seller's catologing sticker on front board. Ex libris sticker on front paste down. Previous owner's ex libris stamp and pencil markings on dedication page. A in depth catalog and history of the various "firsts" in printing in the state of Missouri.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 500 copy limited edition. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Edition limited to 500 copies designed and printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy, San Francisco, 8vo, pp. [10], 43 [1], [24], 45-51; frontispiece facsimile, title-page printed in black and red, headings printed in red throughout, and 21 facsimiles printed on rectos and versos of 11 leaves; a fine copy in smudged and chipped plain dust jacket printed in red. Originally written and presented by Ms. Perotti in 1956, later revised and updated for publication by her husband. Eight short chapters highlighting, for example, "The First Book Printed in Missouri," "The First Emigrant Guide Books Printed in Missouri," and "The First Medical Book. Printed in Missouri,".