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100 Most Important Women of the 20th Century Des Moines, IA, Ladies' Home Journal Books, 1998, First Edition. (ISBN: 0696208237) Boards, Small quarto, 192 pages. Illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions. Timeline. Index. Gift inscription, else a near-fine copy in a price-clipped else very good+ dust jacket with small stain on back panel, in a mylar cover. . Bookseller reference : 032605 |
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1950 New Orleans Population Handbook New Orleans, Urban Life Institute, Tulane University, 1953, First Edition. Green cloth, Quarto, iv + 120 pages. Illustrated with maps. Light wear, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 030897 |
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New Orleans, Portraits of New Orleans, 1967. Soft Cover, 8 1/4" X 10 1/2", Comb-bound wall calendar with 13 black & white photographic reproductions. Light edgewear, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 030447 |
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New Orleans, Portraits of New Orleans, 1969. Soft Cover, 8 1/4" X 10 1/2", Comb-bound wall calendar with 13 black & white photographic reproductions. Light edgewear, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 030214 |
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500 Jaar Christendom In Latijns-Amerika Oegstgeest, Stichting R. K. Voorlichting, 1992. Soft Cover, Tall octavo, In Dutch. 90 pages. Katholieke informatie, Nr. 21. Illustrated throughout with color photographic reproductions. A fine copy. . Bookseller reference : 014790 |
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[Hidden Valuables Book/Box] Memoires De L'Academie Royale De Chirurgie, Tome VII 1757. 16mo, Full leather covers. Marbled endpages. 16 pages of text with interior text removed and box space decorated with same marbled papers. Leather worn, front hinge cracked with leather chipped, corners bumped, else a good copy. . Bookseller reference : 022987 |
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[Poems and Drawings from the collection left by the children of Terezin] 1968. Soft Cover, Tall octavo, In Hebrew. 16 pages. Introduction in English. Stains on covers, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 030278 |
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Philadelphia, Stokes & Brother, 1849. Soft Cover, Octavo, title cont: Intended to promote a more general and popular conversation upon, and understanding of, those important subjects. 16 pages. Vertical crack and closed tears on front cover, dampstained and foxed, else a good copy. With the signature of Pierre Soule, senator from Louisiana at the time, on the front cover. . Bookseller reference : 030600 |
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A British Officer In Boston In 1775 . Octavo, Disbound article from The Atlantic Monthly, April and May 1877, pp 389-401 and pp 544-554, neatly bound in library boards. A very good+ copy. . Bookseller reference : 025338 |
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A Century Of Architecture In New Orleans 1857-1957 New Orleans, 1957, First Edition. Soft Cover, Oblong quarto, Catalogue for an exhibition sponsored by New Orleans Chapter, American Institute of Architects and Louisiana Landmarks Society, December 4 - 31, 1957, Commemorating the Centennial of The American Institute of Architects. 24 pages. Illustrated with 13 photographic reproductions. Covers browning, lower corner creased, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 022502 |
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Dublin, 1793. Leather, Tall octavo, With A Large Collection Of Cases Never Before Published To Which Are Added Additional References To The Present Time, And An Alphabetical Table Of The Names Of The Cases. The Third Edition Carefully Corrected. By A Gentleman Of The Middle Temple. Printed for Elizabeth Lynch, Law Bookseller To His Majesty's Courts Of Law. Pages 513-780. CAP. LII to CAP. CXX. Index, 91 pages. Spine darkened and worn, hinges cracked, covers worn and scuffed with dampstains and a previous owner's name rubberstamped on both covers, lower portion of the majority of pages dampstained, else a good copy. . Bookseller reference : 024435 |
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A Guide To The Department Of Coins And Medals In The British Museum London, British Museum, 1934. Soft Cover, Octavo, Fourth edition. 100 pages. Illustrated with 49 figures and 8 plates. Spine and covers sunned, tiny spot on front cover, else a very good+ copy. . Bookseller reference : 031791 |
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A Memorial Of Daniel Webster From The City Of Boston Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1853, First Edition. Brown cloth, Tall octavo, viii + 270 pages. Illustrated with frontispiece and one plate. Half-inch portions missing at tip and base of spine, covers edgeworn, corners bumped, name of previous owner on front endpages, plates foxed, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 013069 |
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A New Orleans Family's photograph album of a trip to Memphis, Tennessee 1987. Padded Boards, Quarto, 32 pages. Includes 43 color snapshots by family, postcards, brochures,souvenirs and ticket stubs. Memphis Pink Palace Museum and Planetarium, The Peabody Hotel, Mississippi River Museum, Paulette's Restaurant, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis Botanic Garden, Ramesses The Great: Treasures of the Nile on the Mississippi exhibition at the Convention Center, Graceland. Plastic coating on last page of photos is sticky, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 031726 |
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A Night At The St. Charles Theatre New Orleans, 1973. Soft Cover, Tall octavo, 12 pages. Program for a vaudeville show featuring The New Leviathan Oriental Fox-trot Orchestra. Illustrated with vintage advertisements circa 1913, when the theatre was named The Orpheum. Slight sunning and edgewear to covers, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 028377 |
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A Pictorial Map Showing Historic Shrines And Battlefields Of The Civil War 1861-1865 Convent Station, NJ, General Drafting Co., 1961. 25" x 37 1/2", Produced for Esso Standard. Folded color map of sites with smaller battlefield maps on reverse. Light edgewear, address label of previous owner, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 030865 |
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A Satchel Guide For The Vacation Tourist In Europe Boston, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1892. Red leather, 16mo, Twenty-first annual edition. A Compact Itinerary Of The British Isles, Belgium and Holland, Germany And The Rhine, Switzerland, France, Austria, And Italy. x + 308 pages. 16 pages of adverts. Illustrated with 3 fold-out maps. Pocket map of Great Britain and Ireland missing; pocket map of London in back pocket. Small tear on spine, covers worn, light foxing, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 023137 |
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A Sketch of the Life and Character of William Penn Philadelphia, The Tract Association of Friends, 1885, First Edition. Soft Cover, Small octavo, 36 pages. Some wear to covers and few pages, top corner of the front cover chipped, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 013088 |
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Acts Passed At The Second Session Of The Eighth Legislature Of The State Of Louisiana New Orleans, John Gibson - State Printer, 1828, First Edition. Cloth/leather, Octavo, Begun And Held In The City Of New Orleans, On Monday The Seventh Day Of January, In The Year Of Our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred And Twenty-Eight, And Of The Independence Of The United States Of America The Fifty-Second. English and French versions on facing pages. 200 pages. Index. Label on worn spine chipped, year written on spine, "Mayor's Office, 1828" written on front cover, leather worn with stains and rubbed spots, front inner hinge cracked, endpages browned, pages foxed and browned, else a good copy. . Bookseller reference : 028440 |
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Baton Rouge, Ramires-Jones Printing Co., 1922, First Edition. Leather, Octavo, 350 pages. Index. Spine repaired with clear tape, covers scuffed and worn, corners bumped, some foxing, else a good copy. . Bookseller reference : 024642 |
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New Orleans, . Soft Cover, Octavo, No date, [1923]. 56 pages. Addresses by James A. Farrell, John H. Puelicher, Sen. J. E. Ransdell, Gov. John M. Parker, R. S. Hecht, Acting Mayor R. M. Murphy. Marks of 2 staples near spine, rubbed spot on front cover, else a very good copy. . Bookseller reference : 026979 |
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New York, Avenel Books, 1992. (ISBN: 0517171988) Black cloth, Octavo, A facsimile of the 1912 edition, translated by V. S. Vernon-Jones, with an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton, andiIllustrations by Arthur Rackham. xxx + 224 pages. Very mild wear at lower edge of covers, name of previous owner on front endpage, else a very good+ copy in a very lightly worn else very good+ dust jacket with a mylar cover. . Bookseller reference : 033240 |
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New Orleans, First Unitarian Church, 1981. Soft Cover, Octavo, 12 pages. A review and celebration of Albert D'Orlando's ministry at the First Unitarian Church of New Orleans prepared for a dinner in his honor on May 30, 1981. Illustrated with 8 photographic reproductions. A fine copy. Laid in is a 14-page typed mimeo copy of "Our Contribution To The Community," 150th Anniversary Address by D'Orlando, 1983. . Bookseller reference : 011449 |
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New Orleans, First Unitarian Church, 1981. Soft Cover, Octavo, 12 pages. A review and celebration of Albert D'Orlando's ministry at the First Unitarian Church of New Orleans prepared for a dinner in his honor on May 30, 1981. Illustrated with 8 photographic reproductions. A fine copy. . Bookseller reference : 011448 |
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Algerie, synthese de civilisations . Soft Cover, Small quarto, No date, publisher or place. Printed in France. 144 pages. Illustrated with 140 photographic reproductions and a fold-out map. Covers lightly sunned with small creases, light staining on title page, else a very good+ copy. . Bookseller reference : 019381 |