MAHONEY'S BOOKS

1899 Eider Ct.
Tallahassee, Florida 32308

                  PART I: WHO ARE WE?

I buy, sell and trade in the following: 

1.) Books, periodicals, and ephemera related to the VIOLIN FAMILY of Musical Instruments, all countries and all languages. The various subjects of interest include: history, luthier schools, construction, wood finishing, varnish dictionaries and encyclopedias on stringed instruments, musical instruments, repair and restoration, acoustics, biographies, novels, instrument monographs, exhibits, collections, dealer catalogues, bows, book collections, Cremona.                   

                                   

                           No. 1a

                                                                  


2.) The author, EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: Books, periodicals and ephemera

              

              No. 1b

 

                                                                  


3.) The author, CHRISTOPHER BLAYRE (Pseudonym for Edward Heron-Allen): Books, periodicals and ephemera

 

No. 2a                                                   No. 2b

4.) The author, SELINA DOLARO: Books, periodicals and ephemera

         

      No. 3

                                   

5.) The author, ANDREW T. SIBBALD (Pseudonym for Edward Heron-Allen): Books, periodicals and ephemera

                                        

                                   No. 4


6.) The author, RONALD REDHEW NEAL (Pseudonym for Edward Heron-Allen): Books, periodicals and ephemera

    

 No. 5

                                                                   

 

 

7.) The author, Darrell O'DENNAHEW (Pseudonym for Edward Heron-Allen): Books, periodicals and ephemera

8.) The author, NORA HELEN WARDDEL (Pseudonym for Edward Heron-Allen): Books, periodicals and ephemera

    

  No. 6a: Hard Cover                                No. 6b: Soft Cover

 

 

 

 

                                                                  


9.) SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES: Books, periodicals, opusculums, miscellanies, addenda, menus, folios, menus and ephemera.

No. 7a                                                      No. 7b

 

10.) National Geographic Magazines: Looking for January 1896 and March 1896 Original issues. Will pay a Premium for Near-Fine copies.

 

 

                                                                    


If you have a collection that you want to sell, please contact me directly via e-mail or phone.

Within the WANTED section, PART II below, you will see a specific list of WANTS which clients are searching for. Please contact me directly via phone or e-mail.

The BOOKS FOR SALE section, PART III, this lists books that you can currently purchase. Please contact me directly via phone or email.

                                                                   

CONTACT AND PAYMENT INFORMATION

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FOR PAYMENTS, I accept cash in US dollars, Euros, English Pounds, USA personal checks, money orders, PAYPAL. My paypal ID is mahoneysbooks@violinsandbows.com

Mailing Charges: Contact me for desired shipping method.

         USA: Can ship bookrate, but slow

         Overseas: There is no shipping seamail from the USA. It is

                           expensive. Contact me for fees

 

 

 

                                                                  

 

PART II: ITEMS WANTED FOR PURCHASE

1.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: A FATAL FIDDLE: THE COMMONPLACE TRAGEDY OF A SNOB; circa 1889, Any Edition from 1888-1892, BELFORD,CLARKE & Co., Chicago, 8vo, 262pp. WILL PAY TOP DOLLAR. NAME YOUR PRICE. SALE GUARANTEED!

 

No. 8a: Hard Cover Edition, USA             No. 8b: Soft Cover Edition, USA

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                      

 

2.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: "PRINCESS DAPHNE"  BELFORD CLARKE; CHICAGO, Any edition from 1888-1892, If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

 

        

#9a Hard Cover 1st USA Edition  #9b Soft Cover 1st USA Edition

 

                  

#9c: Hard Cover Reprint ©1892, USA   #9d” Soft Cover, Drane Edition, UK

                                                       

 

 

3.) EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: KISSES OF FATE; BELFORD CLARKE; CHICAGO, 1888, Any edition, If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

No. 10a: HARD COVER 1st Ed. USA, 1888    No. 10b

                                                                                                   

3.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: ASHES OF THE FUTURE. THE SUICIDE OF SYLVESTER GRAY; BELFORD CLARKE; CHICAGO, Any edition 1887-1888, If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a very high premium offer for its purchase. ALL KNOWN EDITIONS WERE PUBLISHED IN SOFT COVERS

 

 

    

  

No. 11a: Variant I- Illustrated Cover    No. 11b: Title Page

                                                 

                                      No. 11c.: Variant II- Non-Illustrated Cover

                                                                   

 

4.) EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: CHEETAH-GIRL - BLARYE, CHRISTOPHER (pseudonym- EDWARD HERON-ALLEN), PRIVATE PRINTING, 1923, If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a very very high premium offer for its purchase. I will buy it if you want to sell it.

 

 

No. 12a:  Paper Board Hard cover       No. 12b: Title Page              

 

 

 

                                                                  

 

5.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: ANY OF THE NINE VIOLIN OPUSCULUMS, ESPECIALLY Nos. 1 & 2 ; FROM 1882 to 1941 8vo, Regular or Deluxe editions

 

 

No. 13a : Opusculum I                          No. 13b: Opusculum II

 

6.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: EOCENE MOLLUSCA FROM NIGERIA (by RICHARD NEWTON); APPENDIX: FORAMINIFERA (by Edward Heron-Allen); Nigerian Government, 1922

 

 

    

                                         

                               No. 14

7.)  ANGLO-FRENCH REVIEW Journals from August, October & November 1919 

8.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN:THE BALLADE OF MY LADY'S GLANCE ( MUSICAL SCORE) ©1900, C. Jefferys Publisher SHEET MUSIC

 

                                   

                     No. 15

                                                         

9.) EDWARD HERON-ALLEN:PROLEGOMENA TOWARDS THE STUDY OF THE CHALK FORAMINIFERA, 1894; H.S. Nichols & Co., London; If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

                                                

                                    No. 16

9.)  EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: AN APPENDIX TO THE DE FIDICULIS BIBLIOGRAPHIA: LIBRI DESIDERATI, 1888; PRIVATE PRINTING; .If you have a copy for sale, I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

 

                                  

                     No. 17

                                                                  

10. EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: AN PROLEGOMENA TO THE DE FIDICULIS BIBLIOGRAPHIA: LIBRI DESIDERATI, 1st SUPPLEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION 1889; I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

                                               

                               No. 18

11.EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: AN PROLEGOMENA TO THE DE FIDICULIS BIBLIOGRAPHIA: LIBRI DESIDERATI, 2nd SUPPLEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION 1889; I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

                                                  

                                      No. 19

                                                                   

 12.EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: AN PROLEGOMENA TO THE DE FIDICULIS BIBLIOGRAPHIA: LIBRI DESIDERATI, SECOND EDITION 1890; I will quote you a premium offer for its purchase.

                                                

                                         No. 20

13.EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: OPUSCULUM I- "THE ANCESTRY OF THE VIOLIN", OPUSCULA FIDICULARUM I.; DELUXE EDITION ONLY, Mitchell & Hughes, London, 1882, 36 pages 

14.EDWARD HERON-ALLEN: OPUSCULUM II- DE FIDICULIS-  "HODGES AGAINST CHANOT: BEING THE HISTORY OF A CELEBRATED CASE"; DELUXE or REGULAR EDITION , Mitchell & Hughes, London, 1883, 88 pages

15.VIOLIN WANT: VIOLINS & VIOLINIST MAGAZINE - ANY ISSUES FROM APRIL 1938 (#1 WHOLE No.) through 1945 (#56 WHOLE No.); or COMPLETE SET

16.VIOLIN WANT: THE VIOLIN TIMES Magazine - 1893-1907, LONDON, EDWARD HERON-ALLEN; NEED all volumes,but particularly need VOLUMES 8, 9, 11, 12, 13. WILL PAY TOP DOLLAR. NAME YOUR PRICE.

 

                                                                   

17.VIOLIN WANT: THE VIOLINIST Magazine - 1900-1937, Chicago, IL. NEED issues prior to 1914. Have many issues if you want to trade!!! Will trade 7 issues for each one that I need!!! Will buy any issue for inventory purposes.

18.VIOLIN WANT: THE FIDDLER Magazine - LONDON, 1884 - 1888, KENT & Co. then WM. REEVES. NEED the Following isssues: #1, #2, #7, #8, #10, #12. Will pay top dollar. NAME YOUR PRICE.

19.VIOLIN WANT: "THE CREMONA/" Magazine - LONDON, J. Nicholson Smith, 1906-1911; 5 volumes. WILL PAY TOP DOLLAR. NAME YOUR PRICE. Will purchase individual issues. NEED Vol. 4 (nos. 38,39,40,41,43,44,45, 47,48) and Vol. 5 (No. 51,52, 54, 55)

20.VIOLIN WANT: THE VIOLIN WORLD MAGAZINE - GEMUNDER, AUGUST, New York, 1892-1924, NEED any issues.

21.VIOLIN WANT: THE STRAD Magazine - LONDON, May 1897-April 1901, Also Strad years from 1903-1920 (Contact me)

22.VIOLIN WANT: THE GAZETTE OF THE COLLEGE OF VIOLINISTS Magazine - LONDON, W.E. Hill, 1916-1937. Need any issue before October 1918 ( Vols 1-9) or after March 1923 ( any Vol. 20 and on)

23.VIOLIN WANT: THE VIOLIN MONTHLY MAGAZINE - James Fleming Editor - 1899 Only. Need any issue. HUNGRY COLLECTOR WILL PAY TOP DOLLAR. NAME YOUR PRICE.

24.VIOLIN WANT: IL VIOLINO. ESPOSTO GEOMETRICAMENTE NELLA SUA COSTRUZIONE - FOLEGATTI, ERCOLE; Bologna 1874, Small 8vo, 90+12pp, 3 Folding Plates.

25.VIOLIN WANT: PAGANINI IN SEINEM REISEWAGEN UND ZIMMER IN SEINEN REDSELIGEN STUDEN , IN GESELLSCHAFTLICHEN ZIRKELN - Harrys, George: Brunswick, 1830, F. Vieweg, Small 8vo, 12+68pp

 

                                                                 

26.VIOLIN WANT: ARCHEOLOGIE DU VIOLON - DESMARAIS, CYPRIEN. Paris, 1836, Dentu & Sapia, 37pp

27.VIOLIN WANT: THEORETISCH-PRAKTISCHES HANDBUCH DES GEIGENBAUES - BACHMANN, OTTO.Quelinburg-Leipzig 1835, G. Basse, 8vo, 98+6pp.

28. SOLD

29.SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #7 - "Codex Chiromantiae, Being A Compleate Manualle Of Ye Science And Arte Of Espoundage Ye Past, Ye Present ,Ye Future And Ye Character, By Ye Scrutinie Of YeHandde, Ye Gestures Therof And Ye Chirographie".; Edward Heron-Allen, LARGE PAPER EDITION NEEDED, C.W.H. Wyman, London, 1883, 120 pp.

                                

                       No. 21 This is a cover copy of the Regular Edition

                                                                   

30. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #12: "Frost Fairs on the Thames"; Edward Walford, C.W.H. Wyman, London, 1887, SOFT COVERS

       

 No. 22a                                          No. 22b

31. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #19: "Repeats and Plagiarisms in Art"; James Orrock, C.W.H. Wyman, London, 1888, SOFT COVERS

   

No. 23a                                              No. 23b

                                                       

32. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #30: "Ye Magic Mirrour of Old Japan"-Japanese Vellum Special Binding NEEDED ; Silvanus Thompson, Chiswick Press, London, 1893, 95 pp.

 33. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #47: "University Magazines and their makers" - SECOND EDITION; Currie Harry Marillier, Howard Wilford Bell, London, 1902,

34. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #65: "Ye Roll of Ye Set of Odd Volumes"- Lettered in Gold with JAPANESE VELLUM BINDING; George Charles Williamson, Chiswick, London, 1913, 150 pp.

35. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #81: "Frederick Baron Corvo" - SPECIAL EDITION< FULL MORROCCO BINDING; A.J.A. Symons, Curwin Press, London, 1927

36. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #83: "The Mediaeval Courts of Love" - SPECIAL VELLUM BINDING; Vyvyan Holland, Cayme Press, London, 1927

37. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #84: "Irish Wine" ; Maurice Healy, London, 1927

38. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #87: "Brother Bookbinder" (Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart.)- SPECIAL BLACK AND GOLD COVER; Ivor Stewart-Liberty, Alabaster, Passmore and Sons, , London, 1929

39. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #92: "The Gods Of The Fourth World- JAPANESE VELLUM BINDING NEEDED; Hard Cover Edition, Edward Heron-Allen, Pelican Press, , London, 1931

 40. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #103: "The Heart of England"; S.P.B. Mais, A.W. Danderfield pub, London, ©1949

41. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #109: "Be Mine. He Murmured by SIMON BAINBRIDGE, 1983

                                                                   

42. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #110: "Certain Odd Anagrams" by JOSEPH W. SCOTT

43. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #111: "I'd Simply No Idea…." by KEVIN FITZGERALD, 1978

44. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #112: "Very Large Numbers" by JOHNATHAN BEVAN, 1984

45. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #113: Down Those Mean Streets a Gentleman's Gentleman Must Go; Or, What Ho Hornblower by JOHN KEEGAN, 1990

46. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #114: Criminous Clerks by CHRISTOPHER HILL, 1991

47. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #115: Monkeys and Chimeras (11/11/1992), ANDREW HUTCHINSON, 2000

48. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #116: A Black Art No Longer (6/9/1998) by MICHAEL JORDAN, 2000

49. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #117: Protonotary (4/11/2000) by COLIN LEACH, 2000

50. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #118: Old Men Remember (6/8/2000) by JOHN KEEGAN, 2002

51. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #119: Every Schoolboy Knows (Misprinted as Opusculum 118)by ANDREW HUTCHINSON

52. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Opusculum #121: But I See, Men be Men (3/22/2005), by FREDERICK RATCLIFFE, 2005

53. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Any Opusculum from 2005 to the Present Day.

                                                                 

54. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Miscellanies #2: "Codex Chiromantiae, Appendix A. Dactylomancy, Or Finger-Ring Magic, Ancient, Mediaeval And Modern." LARGE PRINT EDITION NEEDED, Edward Heron-Allen; C.W.H. Wyman pub., London, 1883

                               

                     No. 24

 55. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Miscellanies #21: Ye Minutes 1980-1981; J.H.C. Leach,Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1982

56. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Ye Second Boke of Ye Odd Volumes from 1883 to 1888"; PAPER BOARDS/PARCHMENT DUST JACKET EDITION ONLY; Wyman Pub. 1888, Sette of Odd Volumes, London

57. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Year-Boke of the Odd Volumes, No. 5: 1892-1893" - GREY PAPER WRAPPER BINDING ONLY ; Bedford Press,Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1893

 

                                                                   

58. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Year-Boke of the Odd Volumes, No. 6: 1893-1894" LARGE PRINTED COPY WHITE PARCHMENT OR BLUE MOROCCO BINDINGS ONLY; J.H.C. Leach,Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1894

59. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Year-Boke of the Odd Volumes, No. 12, 1899-1900" - GREY PAPER WRAPPER BINDING ONLY; Bedford Press, Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1900

60. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Year-Boke of the Odd Volumes", No. 20, 1907-1908; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1925

61. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Booklet of the Sette of Odd Volumes" - November 1896, No. XV (15); Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1896

62. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Booklets of the Sette of Odd Volumes" from JUNE 1939 (No. 66, LXVI), October 1950 No. 70 (LXX), No. 73 (LXXIII); No. 75 (LXXV), No. 76 (LXXVI), 1960-1961, 1961-1962, 1964-1965, 1965-1966, 1966-1967, 1967-1968, Any Booklets from 1970-Present; Sette of Odd Volumes, London

63. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: ANY DRAFTS OF THE RULES OF THE Sette of Odd Volumes; from 1878-1886; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1886

64. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Lady Macbeth. A Study" by M. Leigh-Noel; 1884

65. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "A Plain Protest Against the Assumption Use By a Member of the Sette of Odd Volumes of the Barbarous, Foolish and Ignominious Title of Bookworm- 6th Oct., 1888" ; W. Mort Thompson; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1888

66. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Engraving a Diamond"; Edward Renton; , 1888

67. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Origin and Manufacture of Playing Cards"; George Clulow; 1889

                                                                   

68. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Copy of Bye-Laws regulating the Election of Officers at the March Meeting, 1891"; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1891

69. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Our Noble Selves. A Portion of an Epic; Mostyn T. Pigott, ; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1909

70. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "A Bibliography of the Privately printed Opuscula, issued to members of the Sette of Odd Volumes" ; Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1921

71. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "Ye Odd Volumes Gavotte" (Music); Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1883

72, SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "With the Odd Volumes"; W.H.K. Wright, Sette of Odd Volumes, London, 1892

73. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "The Odd Polka" (Music); Paul Bevan; Novello, London, 1895

74. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: AN ODD RECORD: LIST OF ALL DOCUMENTS ISSUED BY THE SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE PRESENT DAY, ©1935

75. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "I Saw Thee Weep" (Music); Byron, Lord & Leaf, William B.; , 1908

76. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: "With the British Association in South Africa"; H.G. Rosedale, 1908

77. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Any Sette of Odd Volumes Folios;

78. SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES WANT: Any Sette of Odd Volume menus issued before 1897 or After 1938

79. NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINES: Looking for January 1896 and March 1896 Original issues. Will pay a Premium for Near-Fine copies.

                                                                

            PART III: BOOKS FOR SALE

SETTE OF ODD VOLUMES

1 Brown, James Roberts: Lobes Garland: Posies for Rings, Hand-kerchers, & Gloves and such Pretty Tokens that Lovers send their Loves. Paper Boards, C.W.H. Wyman, 12mo,

London, First Edition, Opusculum #4, 102pp, 1883. Internal binding perfect. Original paper covers reattached to a new re-backed spine paper cover repair, Original Covers were in poor condition, but all internal pages are   very good. Repaired covers are now mechanically sound. Covers are not attractive, but are original.  No presentation signatures.

$45.00

                

No. 28a                                          No. 28b

                                 

                           No. 28c

2 Brown, James Roberts: Inaugural Address of James Roberts Brown, Alchymist. First Edition, Soft wraps, Sette of Odd Volumes Miscellanies No. 8, 12mo, C.W.H. Wyman, London, Limited Edition, #57/133, No Signatures, 55 pp., Very Good Condition

         $35.00

                             

                           No. 45a

 

 

 

3 Clulow, George: Inaugural Address of His Oddship George Clulow. First Edition, C.W.H. Wyman, London, Original Wraps. Odd Volumes Miscellanies No. 12, 12mo, Limited Edition #120/133, No Signatures,Very Good Condition

                  $18.00

               

No. 32a                                          No. 32b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Clulow, George: Report of a Conversation Given at Willis Rooms, King Street, St. James’s, on Tuesday, June 8th, 1886 by His Oddship Bro. George Clulow. First Edition, Paper Covers, Sette of Odd Volumes, Miscellanies, No. 15, 12mo, C.W.H. Wyman, London, Limited Edition #208/255, No Signatures, 54 pp., Very Good Condition.

         $25.00

 

No. 42a                                    No. 42b

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 Goode, W.J. Brother: A Paper on Old & Modern Sebres China Contributed to the Sette of Odd Volumes. First Edition, T. Pettitt & Co, London, 12mo. Previously bound copy, otherwise in Good condition, Addenda to the Sette, Paper Wraps, Limited Edition, #27/100, Signed Presentation Copy, 1890, 22pp.

         $18.00

 

No. 47a                                         No, 47b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 Hamilton, Walter: The Drama in England During the Last Three Centuries. First Edition, Chiswick Press, London, Soft Paper Boards with Parchment covers, Opusculum No. 21, Limited Edition, X/201, No Signatures, Good Condition, Parchment Covers Brittle.

         $38.00

  

No. 39a                                           No. 39b

 

 

 

 

 

7 Heron-Allen, Edward: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. A Facsimile of the MS in the Bodleian Library Translated and Edited by Edward Heron-Allen, First Edition, H.S. Nichols, Ltd. London, 1898, 286 pp., Limited Edition, X/1000, Large 8vo. Good Condition, Repaired Spine.

         $70.00

 

No. 54a                                         No. 54b

 

 

 

 

8 Heron-Allen, Edward: Selsey Bill: Historic and Prehistoric, Duckworth & Co., London, First Edition, Cloth Hard Covers, No Dust Jacket as issued. Small Folio, 57 Plates, 3 Maps Inserted, 404 pp., Condition Good (-), The Tan Cloth Covers are Stained, Paper Spine Label Worn, Some Foxing to Pages, Heavy Large Book, 1911.

         $275.00

                                

                       No. 57a                           No. 57b

                                   

                           No. 57c

 

 

 

9 Kettle, Daniel W.: “Pens, Ink and Paper”. A Discourse upon  Caligraphy. First Edition, Soft Paper Boards covered by fragile Parchment Wraps which have Unfortunately cracked on the Front Parchment, Chipped Spine, Separation from back Parchment. Book in Very Good Condition except for Parchment Wraps, Ye Golden Buck, London, 12mo, Sette of Odd Volumes Opusculum #10, Limited Edition, X/233, 87pp.

         $35.00

 

No. 48a                                No. 48b

 

 

 

 

 

10 Quaritch, Bernard: A Collection of Manuscripts and Graphic Curiosities of All Countries Exhibited by the Librarian on December 12, 1895 at a Soiree of the Sette of Odd Volumes. First Edition, G. Norman & Sons, London, Original Wraps, 12mo, 44 pp, Condition Fine, November, 1893. Ephemera.

         $40.00

                  

         No. 55a

 

 

 

 

11 Quaritch, Bernard: An Olla Podrida of Typographical Curiosities Exhibited Friday, June 2nd, 1893 at a Meeting of the Sette of Odd Volumes by the Librarian. First Edition, G. Norman & Sons, London, Original Wraps, 12mo, 9 pp, Condition Good (-) as Covers have separated along the spine, 1893.

         $25.00

                

         No. 44a

 

 

 

 

12 Quaritch, Bernard: A Short Sketch of Liturgical History and Literature. First Edition, Soft Paper Boards covered by Parchment Wraps, C.W.H. Wyman, London, 8no, Sette of Odd Volumes Opusculum No. 14, Good Condition, Parchment stained and Chipped (Fragile), 68 pp, 1887.

         $55.00

 

No. 46a                                         No. 46b

          

 

 

 

 

 

13 Ross, H. J. Gordon: Inaugural Address of His Oddship Bro. H.J. Gordon Ross. First Edition, 1889, C.W.H. Wyman, London, Paper Wraps, Sette of Odd Volumes Miscellanies No. 20, No Signatures, Limited Edition, X/255, 12mo, 28 pp., Very Good Condition.

         $32.00

 

                       

                  No. 40a

 

 

 

 

14 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year Boke of the Sette of Odd Volumes, 1935-1936, Shenval Press, Soft Paper Boards, 1938, No Signatures, 12 mo, 52 pp., Limited Edition, 78/101, Very Good Condition.

         $44.00

 

No. 41a                                          No. 41b

 

 

 

 

 

 

15 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Order of Initiation after the Common Use of the Odd Volumes. First Edition, No covers as issued, Private Printing, London. 12mo, ©1898, 12 pp., Good condition- Staple-like stains, Rare addenda of the Sette.

                                    $25.00

                       

No. 29

 

 

 

 

 

16 Sette of Odd Volumes: Odd Volumes Booklet 1926-1927. 1st Edition, Chiswick Press, London, No. 51 (January 1927), 42pp, Original wraps, Small 8vo, Good Condition. Rules & Bylaws.

                           $12.00

                           

                     No. 35

 

 

 

 

17 Sette of Odd Volumes: Odd Volumes Booklet 1923 - 1924. 1st Edition, Chiswick Press, London, No. 48 (June 1924) 42pp, Original wraps, Small 8vo, Good Condition. Rules & Bylaws.

                  $12.00

 

No. 56a                                         No. 56b

 

 

 

 

 

18 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year-Boke of the Sette of Off Volumes. Fifty-First Year 1928-1929. 1st Edition, Shenval Press, London. Paper Soft Boards, No Signatures, 179 pp., 12mo. Very Good Condition, 1932.

                           $38.00

       

No. 31a                                          No. 31b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year Boke of the Sette of Odd Volumes, Twenty First Year – 1898 – 1899. First Edition, ¼ Leather/Cloth Hard Cover, Bedford Press, London, 12mo, Limited Edition, 93/199, 174 pp., Good Condition, No Signatures.

         $39.00

 

No. 49a                                No. 49b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year Boke of the Sette of Odd Volumes, Eleventh Year – 1888-89. First Edition, ¼ Leather/Cloth Hard Cover, Chiswick Press, London, 12mo, Limited Edition, X/205, 110 pp., Very Good Condition, No Signatures.

         $45.00

 

No. 50a                                         No. 50b

 

 

        

 

 

 

21 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year Boke of the Sette of Odd Volumes, Eleventh Year – 1883 – 94, No. VI. First Edition, ¼ Leather/Cloth Hard Cover, Bedford Press, London, 12mo, Limited Edition, X/133, 199 pp., Good Condition, Scuffs on Leather Spine, No Signatures.

         $65.00

 

 

No 51a                                          No. 51b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22 Sette of Odd Volumes: The Year Boke of the Sette of Odd Volumes, Eleventh Year – 1906-1907, No. XIX. First Edition, Grey Soft Covers, Bedford Press, London, 12mo, Limited Edition, 27/133, 206 pp., Fine Condition, Signed Presentation Copy to J.D. Crace by L.B. Sebastian, 1910.

         $35.00

 

No. 53a                                         No. 53b

 

 

 

 

 

23 Stewart-Liberty, Ivor: Brother Bookbinder (Sir Edward Sullivan, Bart). 1st Edition, Alabaster Passmore & Sons, London, February 1929, Opusculum #87, Presentation copy to Rupert T. Gould by Ivor Stewart-Liberty, Limited Edition, #15/101, Paper Wraps, Good Condition, Fading to spine and focal covers, 12mo.

                           $38.00

          

         No. 37a                             No. 37b

                                     

                                    No. 37c

 

                          

                                            

24 Straus, Ralph: An Odd Note On Ye Founding and Early History of Ye Sette of Odd Volumes. 1st Edition, Chiswick Press, London, Paper wraps, 15pp, 12mo, Very Good Condition, no writing,

                           ©1935, 12mo.

                        $30.00

 

No. 27a                            No. 27b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25 Straus, Ralph: An Odd Biography Being a List of All the Publications of Ye Sette of Odd Volumes from 1878 to 1924. First Edition, Chiswick Press, London, 12mo, Soft Paper Boards with Dust Jacket, Opusculum #76. Limited Edition, 79/199, 1925, 244 pp. Very Good Condition.

        $50.00

 

No. 52a                                    No. 52b

       

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26 Thompson, W. Mort: An Ode Written in Commemoration of the Banquet of the Sette of Odd Volumes Held 4th December, 1891. 1st Edition, Chiswick Press, London, Addenda to the Sette, Paper Covers, 8 pp., 12mo, Very Good Condition, no writing.

$15.00

 

 

No. 34a                                No. 34b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27 Thompson, W. Mort: Ye Second Boke of Ye Odd Volumes from 1883 to 1888 (Variant. I: Thick Parchment Boards), 162 pp., 12mo, Limited First Edition No. 96/115, C.W.H. Wyman London, 1888, Opusculum #18, Very good condition, no writing

$90.00

 

No. 25a                                        No. 25b

 

 

 

 

 

 

28 Thompson, W. Mort: Straight Tips For the Current Year – 1881. Sette of Odd Volumes, No Cover as issued, Private Printing, London, 12mo, 7 pp., Good – Condition as staples have rusted away, Scarce Ephemera of the Sette, 1881

        $20.00

 

                  

         No. 43a

 

 

 

 

29 Todhunter, John: O.V. Quatrains Collected from the Miscellaneous Publications and Scattered Documents of the Sette of Odd Volumes Together with a Fore-Word on the Quatrain as a Form of Literary Art. First Edition, Chiswick Press, London, Paper Covers, Opusculum #52, Very Good Condition, 12mo, 87 pp, Limited Edition #55/199, No Signatures.

                                    $15.00

 

No. 33a                                        No. 33b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30  Walford, Edward: In Memoriam. Bro. Cornelius Walford. First Edition, C.W.H. Wyman, London, 1885, 12mo, 48 pp., Opusculum #15, Paper Boards, Good Condition, No Signatures, Limited Edition, X/255

                                             $45.00

 

No. 30a                                        No. 30b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31 Williamson, George Charles: Ye Roll of Ye Members of Ye Sette of Odd Volumes, Vol. II. First Edition, Chiswick Press, London, 1920, 110 pp., Opusculum #72, Soft Paper Boards, Very Good Condition, Presented to Ye Prattler by Ye Horologer, Limited Edition, #165/199.

$28.00

     

No. 26a                                          No. 26b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32 Williamson, George Charles: Some Other Odd Volumes. First Edition, Huggins & Co., London, 1927, 46 pp., Opusculum #83, Soft Paper Covers, Very Good Condition, No Signatures, No writing.

         $28.00

 

No. 38a                                         No. 38b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33 Wyman, E.F.: Catalogue of Works of Art Exhibited at the Freemasons Tavern, 11th July, 1884. 1st Edition, Private Printing, London, Miscellany #9 of the Sette, Paper Covers in Poor Condition, Staining to Title Page, Text in Very Good Condition, 12mo, No writing, Very Rare Pamphlet.

                 

$20.00

 

No. 36a                                       No. 36b

 

 

 

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9 Original National Geographic Magazine, May 29, 1891, Volume III, PP. 53-204, Pls. 2-20. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine Minimally chipped (3/4 “) Front cover detached, Back attached. You  can get this issue conserved and de-acidified for about $300.00. If interested, I can send you the address.

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#66a#66b

No. 66a                                         No. 66b

 

 

 

 

 

10 Original National Geographic Magazine, May 15, 1892, Volume IV, PP. 117-162, Pls. 18-20. Internal Very good except for small chip at bottom 1/8 x ½” affecting the first 4 whole pages, not text, See pictures for covers and chip at the bottom front page, Spine 1/2 chipped Front cover attached, Back ¾ attached. Small embossed prior owner mark front cover You  can get this issue conserved and de-acidified for about $300.00. If interested, I can send you the address.

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#68a#68b

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12 Original National Geographic Magazine, June 1898. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine minimally chipped. Front cover detached, Back attached

         $150.00

#69a #69b

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13 Original National Geographic Magazine, March 1904. Internal Very Good except for small tear top corner near Spine first three whole pages, (1&1/4 x 3/8”) See pictures for covers, Spine ¼ chipped and separating,  Front cover 60% detached, Back 75% attached. THERE IS NO MAP ATTACHED.

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#70a #70b

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14 Original National Geographic Magazine MAP ONLY:  February 1896. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures. No tape

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17 Original National Geographic Magazine, November 1896. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, 50% cracked & chipped. Front cover detached, Back attached

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19 Original National Geographic Magazine, December 1904. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine not chipped. Covers Attached, There is a ding in the lower spine area affecting all pages         $75.00

     

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20 Original National Geographic Magazine, July-August 1897. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine 90% cracked & chipped, taped. Covers attached

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21 Original National Geographic Magazine, May 1897. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine 15% chipped. Covers attached

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22 Original National Geographic Magazine, December 1896. Internal Near-Fine, See pictures for covers, Spine 95% chipped, cracked & taped,. Covers attached

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23 Original National Geographic Magazine MAP ONLY, December 1899. AFRICAN WARS Internal GOOD, See pictures, some areas of separation at the folded seams.    

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24 Original National Geographic Magazine, April 7, 1893, Vol. V, pp. 1-20, Pls. 1-5, 3 Maps. Internal Poor Water damaged top of pages and maps and drying warping, See pictures for covers, Spine 50% chipped, cracked Covers attached

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25 Original National Geographic Magazine MAP ONLY, April 1898. The Gold and Coal Fields of Alaska. Internal Fair, See pictures, No areas of separation at the folded seams, Damp stains with bleeding of the Red Ink.      

$60.00

 

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