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Member Catalogues

November 28, 2018

Containing 101 select items, all new arrivals, in a variety of fields. Highlights include Signed Presidential books, including Association Copies; a number of 17th - 19th Century Travel books, many with hand-colored plates; Modern First Editions such as Raymond Carver's scarce first book; and signed items by Irving Berlin, T. S. Eliot, James Garfield, James Joyce, Helen Keller, Robert Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., Eleanor Roosevelt, Franklin Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, W. H. Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Richard Yates, etc.; a selection of fine bindings and illustrated books, and much more.

November 28, 2018


JEFF WEBER RARE BOOKS #207: 53 medical books, mostly from the library of Arthur H. Cohen, MD, featuring the Kidney, Renal Diseases, Urology, Pathology, Histology, Pharmacy, Bright's Disease and more. Among these: Thomas Addis, Arthur C. Allen, Lars Erik Almgard, Karl Ludwig] Aschoff, W. Girling Ball, Elexious Thompson, Bell, Claude Bernard, Richard Bright, Wilhelm Brosig, Arthur J. Butt, William Benjamin Carpenter, Jean-Martin Charcot, Sir Robert Chistison, Sir Astley Paston Cooper, George Corfe, Harvey Cushing, Francis Delafield, W. Howship Dickinson, Salomon Ehrmann, Herman Elwyn, Karl Theodor Fahr, Harry Goldblatt, Louis Heitzmann, Henry Bence Jones, Charles Aston Key, Emanuel Libman (inscribed), Frank B. Mallory, Alexander A. Maximow, Jack Metcoff, William Wallace Morland, Gilbert H. Mudge, Jean Redman Oliver, William Henry Porter, William Prout, Charles Wesley Purdy, Charles Rouiller, Robert Saundby, Hermann Senator, Homer W. Smith, Franz Volhard. The medical classics include Sir Thomas Browne, Sir Kenelm Digby, William Harvey, Oddus de Oddis [Oddo degli Oddi], Louis Pasteur autograph, Thomas Sydenham,

November 20, 2018


A collection of manuscripts, photographs, broadsides, pamphlets, and other unbound items relating to 20th-century arts and literature.

November 17, 2018

30 items that emerged from New York counterculture and avant-garde scenes of the 1960s and early 1970s (with particular attention to second-generation New York School poets).

November 16, 2018

20 items relating to religion (mostly Christianity, ca. 1500–1978).

November 16, 2018

A Selection of Unusual Printed and Manuscript Works Relating to Magic, Museums, Religion, Science, the Stage, and Other Diverse Subjects

November 16, 2018

Artists' books, Private Press, Miniature Books, Designer Bindings, Illustrated Books, Literature, Children's Books, First Periodical Appearances and Book Editions of Melville, Poe, Twain, and Whitman

November 15, 2018

A sampling of some of the books I'll be offering at the Boston International Book fair

November 14, 2018

Catalog 18-5 (Fall 2018) contains 38 items: broadsides, correspondence, diaries, documents, memoirs, photo albums, playbills, postal history, and scrapbooks, as well as other ephemera in a variety of subject including Abolition, African-Americana, Civil War and Draft Riots, Mardi Gras, Medicine and Nursing, WWII Aircraft Nose Art, Oil and Petroleum, the Oregon Trail, Refugees, Ship Building, Women, Wine and Viticulture, and more.

November 13, 2018

JEFF WEBER RARE BOOKS #206: 31 items: L’Honneste Homme et le Scelerat. Scavoir, (1700); JEANS, Problems of Cosmogony and Stellar Dynamics, (1919); [Jeux/Games] Edmond HOYLE; PHILIDOR (contr.). Académie Universelle des Jeux, (1761); JOBLOT, Observations D'Histoire Naturelle, Faites Avec Le Microscope, (1754-1755); JUNCKER, Conspectus Chemiae Theoretico-Practicae, (1730-38); KEILL, Introductiones ad Veram Physicam et Veram Astronomiam, (1739); KILLING, Geometrie, (1893-98); LA FONTAINE, Fables Choisies, (1811), and more.

November 13, 2018


A Selection of Letters, Documents, Photographs, Artworks and Books

November 9, 2018


This eclectic selection includes two 1900 beauties (1st illustrated edition of Westcott's "David Harum" in jacket, 1st of Stratemeyer's "On to Pekin" as fresh as when published) and two pop stars who died young in Texas crashes (Rick Nelson inscribes choice colorized early portrait, Johnny Horton inscribes 45rpm pictorial sleeve).

November 1, 2018