Academic Press 1978. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback 10" x 7 1/2" light foxing to closed page edges else a very good tightly bound volume in a pictorial dust wrapper that is well preserved but faded to spine bookplate of a previous owner to front pastedown the text remains clean and is unmarked b&w plates 244pp. Academic Press Hardcover
Collins 1972. Book. Very Good. hardback. hardback octavo a very good tightly bound copy in a pictorial price clipped dust wrapper that has also been clipped along top edge and is thus good only text clean and unmarked maps illustrations colour plates 224pp. Collins Hardcover
B.T. Batsford 1948. Book. Good. Hardcover. hardback water stain to bottom edge of boards with a consequential rippling to bottom edges of pages o/w a good tightly bound copy in a rubbed and chipped dust wrapper that has gummed paper repair to verso and a carelessly place bookseller label to rear panel colour frontis b&w plates 48 pages of text. B.T. Batsford Hardcover
Cassell & Co 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback 8vo a very good tightly bound clean and unmarked copy in a very good dust wrapper b&w illustrations 194pp. Cassell & Co Hardcover
Country Life 1975. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. hardback large 8vo brief gift inscription to a previous owner o/w a very good tightly bound clean and unmarked copy in a pictorial dust wrapper that is very slightly rubbed at head and tail of spine b&w photographs of army life during the 1890's 144pp. Country Life Hardcover
Cambridge MA and London:: Harvard University Press 1990. Cloth. Very Good in Good DJ. 205 pp. 8vo. Cloth hardcover in dj. Edgewear to boards & spine; bumping to spine ends and corners. Light cocking but binding very sturdy. Po pencil marginalia & underlining scattered throughout perfectly readable interior. Compliments/review slip from publisher laid in. Shelfwear to dj bumping to spine ends corners and upper edges w/ chips and small tears larger tears to head sunning to spine and joints creasing to flaps. W/ notes in text handwritten notes and published review by Pulitzer prize winning author Gordon S. Wood. Harvard University Press, hardcover
Hodder & Stoughton 1951. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback 8vo green cloth lettered gilt some small white dot-marks to upper board o/w a very good tightly bound copy no jacket 279pp. Hodder & Stoughton Hardcover
Chatto & Windus 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. hardback 8vo black cloth lettered gilt to a slightly faded spine minor foxing o/w very good although lacking dust jacket b&w plates 287pp. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Albert Whitman & Company. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Albert Whitman & Company unknown
Phaidon Press 1980. Book. Good. hardback. hardback top edge a little dust o/w very good in a slightly yellowed dust wrapper b&w illustrations throughout 320pp ISBN:0714819328. Phaidon Press Hardcover
Max Parrish 1949. Book. Good. hardback. hardback small 8vo ilustrated boards lacks front free endpaper o/w very good in a chipped dust wrapper b&w plates 95pp. Max Parrish Hardcover
B T Batsford 1962. Book. Good. hardback. hardback 8vo blue cloth lettered gilt to spine a very good copy in a foxed dust wrapper which has some scribbling to front b&w plates 174pp. B T Batsford Hardcover
Praeger. Used - Very Good. Ships from Reno NV. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! Praeger unknown
3-21: Nolo. New. 2000. Softcover. All orders ship with in 24 hours except Sundays & Holidays with a tracking #. Items ship from the US. International orders may take longer for you to receive because of customs. Contact us if you have more questions before your purchase we will get back to you within 24 hours. ; National; 9 X 7.10 X 0.80 inches; 349 pages . Nolo paperback
Albert Whitman & Co. Used - Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear and may have some markings on the inside. Albert Whitman & Co unknown
New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good overall. A lithograph map of this Westchester NY town which extends from Peekskill down to Croton Point. From the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County. 14.5 by 17.5" <br/><br/> F. W. Beers unknown
New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1982. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0442254180 . Hardcover in dust jacket. Book club edition. Book and unpriced dust jacket are in fine As New condition crisp and clean with tight binding and sharp corners. Map and photo illustrations. 8vo. 370 pp. Including index. In protective Mylar. . Van Nostrand Reinhold hardcover
1893. Houghton Mifflin and Company. Volume 1 only. 290pp. Green boards red spine and gilt lettering. Gilt top stain. Front board loose. Inscription on FEP.<br /><br />Book is in good condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. No DJ. SEE PHOTOS for condition of book you will receive. ALL PHOTOS taken by Hideaway Books at time of listing. Condition based on age of book. To ensure you receive the quality of book expected we provide pictures of NOTICEABLE WEAR for ALL books we sell with marked conditions of GOOD . If you have any questions at all don't hesitate to send us an email. Extra shipping costs may apply to heavy over-sized and volumes of books. All books sent from Sacramento.<br /> Houghton, Mifflin and Company hardcover
Singapore 1931. ALS from Norah Purcell from her address at 6 Ridley Park Singapore Straits Settlements dated 19.IX.31. She sends a deposit of 5 pounds for books to chosen by her or her husband Victor but expresses that she "was greatly displeased to receive 'abridged' editions of the two children's books ordered "The Wide Wide World" and "Queechy." When I asked for cheap copies to be sent I naturally expected they would be complete and from Ward Lock or Collins or Blackie - not the totally illiterate Herbert Strang who has been responsible for the present volumes which are almost unrecognisable." She goes on in this vein for two pages later complaining about "publishers who print fairy tales in mutilated form under the name of Hans Anderson and who take it upon themselves to put pink and white rubbish in place of Tenniel's illustrations - or even "Re-tell" Lewis Carrol! sic. Victor Purcell 1896-1965 was a British colonial public servant historian poet and Sinologist in Malaya now Malaysia. Susan Warner writing under the name of "Elizabeth Wetherell" wrote 30 novels. The Wide Wide World her first was the most popular. It was translated into several languages including French German & Dutch. Other than Uncle Tom's Cabin it was perhaps the most widely circulated story of American authorship. Wikipedia. She and her sister moved with their father to Constitution Island in the Hudson River after the financial Panic of 1837 teaching religion to West Point cadets. Her sister Anna was the author of song "Jesus Loves Me". 7x9" 2pp with date stamps and the bookseller's notations for the deposit account receipt number and various other notes. <br/><br/> unknown
1936. Mcfarlane Warde Mcfarlane. Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine. 85 plates. Normal edge wear. One corner frayed to board. Spine lightly sunned. DJ in poor condition but still intact.<br /><p>Book in good condition & DJ in acceptable condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. SEE PHOTOS for condition of book you will receive. ALL PHOTOS taken by Hideaway Books at time of listing. Condition based on age of book. To ensure you receive the quality of book expected we provide pictures of NOTICEABLE WEAR for ALL books we sell with marked conditions of GOOD . If you have any questions at all don't hesitate to send us an email. Extra shipping costs may apply to heavy over-sized and volumes of books. All books sent from Sacramento.</p><br /> Mcfarlane, Warde Mcfarlane hardcover
New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good overall. Map of the western part of Dutchess County from the Putnam border to La Grange. From the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County most interesting for the locations and names of land owners at the time. Paper with original folds but reasonably flat. Business directories of Carthage Landing Hughsonville & Glenham. Also "Names of Heads of 67 Families living in Dutchess County in the year 1714." 18 x 23 1/4" plus margins. Steel engraving with original wash color. <br/><br/> F. W. Beers unknown
New York: F. W. Beers 1867. Very good overall. Map of Beacon NY called Fishkill on the Hudson and Matteawan at that point. From the Beers atlas that includes Westchester Putnam & Dutchess County most interesting for the locations and names of land owners at the time. Paper with original folds but reasonably flat. Business directories of Fishkill and Matteawan. 23 by 24 inches engraved map on onion paper. Steel engraving with original wash color. <br/><br/> F. W. Beers unknown
New York: Putnams 1852. First edition. Hardcover. Very good condition. Novel of a beautiful orphan's life set mostly in Queechy Vermont written by Susan Warner of Cold Spring NY. Constitution Island is the site of the Warner House where the writers Anna and Susan Warner lived. Anna Warner is known for the hymn 'Jesus Loves Me' written in 1860. The sisters donated Constitution Island to West Point in 1908 and taught Bible classes to West Point cadets for forty years. 8vo 410pp advertisements at end papers. Original brown gilt stamped cloth boards spine end slightly rubbed. Odd volume one of two. <br/><br/> Putnams hardcover
1956. William Morrow and Company. 452pp. Black boards with gold lettering. Circular decorative impression on front. No dust jacket. Light bumping to corners. Text is clean and unmarked.<br /><br />"A standard text on biblical investigation with descriptions of the excavations the deciphering of ancient documents and the informed arguments concerning the reliability of the Bible"-Google Books<br /><p>Book is in good condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. No DJ. SEE PHOTOS for condition of book you will receive. ALL PHOTOS taken by Hideaway Books at time of listing. Condition based on age of book. To ensure you receive the quality of book expected we provide pictures of NOTICEABLE WEAR for ALL books we sell with marked conditions of GOOD . If you have any questions at all dont hesitate to send us an email.</p><br /> William Morrow and Company hardcover