Carroll George D Editor (7 results)

Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: Good Minus. Circa 1882 - Original text showing the ability Dempsey & Carroll as: The Art Stationer and Engravers of New York City at 46 East Fourtieth St. . etc. Uses Shakespeare and Aesop as backdrop for showing their different styles and typefaces and design work interspersed with wedding invitaitons, calling cards, other examples of thier product ability . .etc. Good minus condition - interesting work.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Signed by authors inside cover. Book is a combination of quotes form Shakespeare and Aesop's Fables with examples of their stationery and etiquette advice. No writing but pages are tanned. Cover is worn on edges, soiled and faded. I found 6-8 pages cut out from their sample section before the fables so lowered intended price by $20. Signed by Author.…

12mo, gilt dark green cloth, irregular pagination throughout. AEG. Includesnumerous examples of gilt & silver embossed and engraved printed samples on fine paper stock. The entirety presented as a source book of text samplesof printed momentoes for all occasions, done up by this American maker ofstationery & printed ephemera.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ] Hardback, 8vo, gilt on navy blue simulated leather, xx + 476 pages, Near or About VG/ no dj. Solid binding and clean interior. A little chipping at head of spine. Back cover has some dulled spots & is blemished from having stuck to something (showing scuffs and image transfer to this volume). Front cover has a very minor amount of surface dulling. Private antitrust suits - preparing and answering, government aids, preliminary relief, multi-district cases, defenses (In Pari Delicto, Unclean Hands, Passing-On), tax treatment and attorney's fees, etc. RWR5 Law Antitrust Consumer Price Fixing Corporate Corporation Public Interest.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Presumed First Edition. ". to be properly married and conform to fashion, YOUR WEDDING INVITATIONS, which announce the day of the ceremony, must be correct in form, artistically executed, without blemish, excellence of material and from THE FASHIONABLE STATIONERS." Contains various poems, music and other wedding ephemera, advertisements for reputable houses for the purchase of bonbons and chocolates, cater and restauteur, carriages, marble statuary, gas fixtures, bronzes, clocks &c., hotels, music, etc. Many samples of wedding and anniversary invitations. Bright gilt edges on all three sides, gilt text and decorations front and rear. Boards are alligatorskin-like tan leather. Unpaginated. Book is tight and square, with scuffing on edges and extremities, some spotting on front, chipped at head of spine. A detailed look at period weddings. Bookseller's Inventory # 090878.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover. 16mo. Dempsy and Carroll, New York. 1882. Varous pagination. "With Compliments Dempsy and Carroll Art Stationers. Union Square, N. Y." printed on the front endpaper. Bound in green cloth with gilt titles present to the spine and rear and front board. Boards have wear present to the extremities of the boards (boards are rubbed and worn). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Dempsey & Carroll has long been considered the finest purveyor of elegant engraved social stationery. In 1878, John Dempsey, a talented engraver, and George Carroll, a savvy businessman, collaborated on the founding of a company that would not only provide its customers with luxury writing papers but also offer advice on etiquette and proper decorum in a variety of social settings. To the founders, the social institutions of correspondence and etiquette were inseparable, and they saw Dempsey & Carroll as an ideal marriage of the two. E-156; Stationery Sample Book; 16mo 6" - 7" tall. …

not consecutively paged Illustrated with printing samples, engravings, stationery, etc. One sprung signature, 1 page with small piece torn out (no textual loss), previous owner's name on front endpaper: VG/no dj.