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THE MONSIGNOR FRANCIS J. WEBER COLLECTION OF BERNHARDT WALL

B. PRINTED BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY WALL

CLARKE, Charlotte O'Girr. Rock Gate Country Home...Summer and Winter Sessions... Washington, Connecticut, [1923]. 16 pp., photographic illustrations. Oblong 12mo, original wrappers with etching by Wall: ROCK GATE COUNTRY HOME & SCHOOL... | Wall 1922 (7.5 x 10 cm.; 2-7/8 x 3-7/8 inches; forest green ink; State C, dated, with Wall's name, and tall tree at left).

     First edition. See items 70001247 and 70001248 herein. Clarke was a friend and patron to the Walls. 70001252


[COOKBOOK]. Salads and Sandwiches...[cover title]. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1927. [3]–50 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001555


[COOKBOOK]. The Fish Book...[cover title]. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1928. [3]–50 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001558


[COOKBOOK]. The Fruit Book...[cover title]. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1928. [3]–50 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001554


[COOKBOOK]. The Vegetable Book...[cover title]. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1928. [3]–50 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001559


[COOKBOOK]. The Menu Book...[cover title].. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1929. [3]–58 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001556


[COOKBOOK]. The Salad Book...[cover title]. Chicago: Woman's World Magazine Co., Inc., 1929. [3]–50 pp., illustrated. 8vo, original printed colored half-tone pictorial wrappers by Wall. 70001557


McCLELLAND, Stewart W. Dictators Don't Laugh. [Los Angeles]: Lincoln Fellowship of Southern California, 1943. 25 [1] pp., 3 illustrations tipped in (including 2 etched bookplates by Wall). 8vo, original beige printed wrappers. Author's presentation copy to "Dr. & Mrs. Bernhardt Wall, whose love and laughter have made my life so much richer. Stewart W. McClelland, March 10, 1943."

     First edition, limited edition (250 copies). The two etched plates by Wall are: (1) BERNHARDT WALL ETCHER [with his printer's illustrated device of a cowboy on a horse], and (2) LIBRARY OF STEWART McCLELLAND | Wall 1941 [young Lincoln reading a book before fireplace]. 70001913

   


McCLELLAND, Stewart W. Lincoln and Common Sense. [Los Angeles]: Lincoln Fellowship of Southern California, 1946. 22 [2] pp., etched portrait of McClelland tipped-in as frontispiece (10 x 7.5 cm., 4 x 3 inches). 8vo, orignal cream printed wrappers.

     First edition, limited edition (250 copies). McClellnd was President of Lincoln Memorial University. Etched text states "Stewart W. McClelland D.D., L.H.D., Litt. D. Preseident Lincoln Memorial University." 70001564


McCULLOCH, William. The Character of Abraham Lincoln. [Los Angeles: Lincoln Fellowship of Southern California, 1946]. 11 [1] pp., etched, signed frontispiece of author by Wall tipped in. 8vo, original cream printed wrappers. Autographed by author.

     First edition, limited edition (150 copies). 70001565


UNCLE MILTON. The Sunbonnet Twins: A Story in Verse and Music for Little Tots [Cover title]. [New York: Cupples & Leon Company, 1907]. 20 pp., 9 colored half-tone illustrations by Wall (including wrapper illustrations). Oblong 8vo, original color pictorial wrappers. 70001553

 


UNCLE MILTON. Little Karl: A Story for Children. New York: Cupples & Leon, 1908. 16 pp., 9 colored half-tone illustrations by Wall (including cover). 8vo, original color pictorial boards. 70001561

   


[WALL, BERNHARDT]. Bruno's Garret, Second Exhibit of Etchings, Drawings and Watercolors Including a set of Portraits of Well Known Men by Bernhardt Wall [cover title]. 1915. 24 pp., black and white half-tone illustrations of 7 Wall etchings. 16mo, original gray printed wrappers. 70001566


WALL, Bernhardt. Following Abraham Lincoln, 1809–1865. New York: Wise-Parslow, [1943]. xix [1] 17-415 [1] pp., frontispiece, illustrations (29 signed by Wall). Square 8vo, original tan cloth printed in blue. Presentation copy: "To Neville: with my best wishes Bernhardt Wall La Habra Calif Oct 25 1943." Publishers' illustrated prospectus laid in.

     First trade edition. Half-tone engravings of 298 of Wall's etchings with accompanying character sketches based upon his research. 70000114


WALL, Bernhardt. Following Abraham Lincoln, 1809–1865. New York: Wise-Parslow, [1943]. xix [1] 17-415 [1] pp., frontispiece, illustrations. Square 8vo, original tan cloth printed in blue. D.j.

     Another copy of the preceding. 70000092

 


WALL, Bernhardt. Following Abraham Lincoln, 1809–1865. New York: Wise-Parslow, [1943]. xix [1] 17-415 [1] pp., frontispiece, illustrations. 8vo, original tan cloth printed in blue.

     Another copy of preceding. 70000113


WALL, Bernhardt & Amelia Williams. Following General Sam Houston from 1793 to 1863: Etchings by Bernhardt Wall Limerock, Connecticut. Historical Sketches by Amelia Williams, Ph.D., Austin, Texas. Austin: Steck, [1935]. 252 pp., frontispiece portrait, illustrations (half-tone reproductions of Wall's etchings). 8vo, original terracotta pictorial cloth. 70000115

     Trade edition, with added descriptive text by Amelia Williams.


WEBER, Francis J. (compiler). California Mission Poetry: A Select Compilation...with Illustrations by Bernhardt Wall. Los Angeles, 1978. xiv [2] 240 pp., illustrations. Large 8vo, original tan pictorial wrappers.

     First edition. Illustrated with reproductions of 27 of Wall's California mission etchings. 70000096


WEBER, Francis J. Following Bernhardt Wall. Los Angeles: [Printed by Wm. J. Cheney for] Dawson's Book Shop, 1974. [2] 18 [1] pp., 4 tipped-in plates (intaglio reproductions of Wall's etchings by Anthony Kroll). Miniature book (6 x 4.5 cm.; 2-3/8 x 1-3/4 inches). Original half black leather over ivory boards, gilt-lettered spine.

     First edition, limited edition (200 copies). A brief biographical sketch of Wall. 70001607


WEBER, Francis J. The Golden State's Religious Pioneer. Los Angeles: Dawson's, 1974. [2] 55 [1] pp., frontispiece portrait (reproduction of Wall's portrait of Junípero Serra). 12mo, original pink printed paper-covered boards.

     First edition, limited edition (#8 of 350 copies, signed by the author). 70000010


WEBER, Francis J. The Historic Church at San Buenaventura. San Buenaventura: Junípero Serra Press, 1976. [2] 14 [1] pp., frontispiece (reproduction of Bernhardt Wall's etching of the San Buenaventura Mission). 16mo, original terracotta cloth. Very fine. With presentation bookplate: "This Remembrance of the visit of the Zamorano Club & guests to San Buenaventura Mission is presented by...June 28, 1980."

     First edition, limited edition (2000 copies). 70000021

 

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