Madrid: Juan de San Martin 1773. 21317pp. Engraved title vignette. Folio. Contemporary plain wrappers. Internally bright and clean. Very good. A detailed Spanish administrative document clarifying the payment of military pensions and other benefits to soldiers and officers serving throughout Spain's colonial holdings including the Americas and the Philippines. Contains information on the process of obtaining a pension schedules for both the army and navy and a host of other details. Often reprinted this is a most important Spanish document offering good evidence of Spain's reputed meticulous colonial record keeping. Quite rare. OCLC locates only four copies. OCLC 17642777 32404569. PALAU 251040. Juan de San Martin unknown books
London: Printed for James Duncan 1826. Folding map and 7 plates. 2 vols. 12mo. Quarter contemp. calf and marbled boards spine rubbed joints splitting but solid. Internally fine. Bookplate of Thomas Henry Graham. Folding map and 7 plates. 2 vols. 12mo. Duncan James Publisher. Printed for James Duncan unknown books
Fantagraphics Books. Used - Like New. Text block wraps and binding are in like new condition without markings of any kind. Brand new with small bump to lower spine. Unread. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Fantagraphics Books paperback
Référence libraire : BAY_24_SH_050081 ISBN : 0930193741 9780930193744
Fantagraphics Books 1997-12-01. Paperback. Very Good. 0.5000 11.1417 8.5394. The previous owner's name is written on the inside front cover. The exterior and page edge are lightly tanned. The copy shows minor external wear but is in otherwise clean condition. Fantagraphics Books paperback
Référence libraire : mon0004042693 ISBN : 0930193741 9780930193744
Madrid Spain: Postales Alcala 1955. Two postcards divided backs with the Elsi Gumier signed artwork enhanced by the hand stitched fabric costumes; standard postcard 3 1/2" x 5 1/2" approx. size; not postally used; light wear; in very good condition. Postcard. Not Bound. Very Good. Postales Alcala Paperback books
London: Oliver and Boyd Ltd. 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Good /Very Good-. Small 8vo. Good in very good minus jacket. Jacket toned at spine some edgwear and chipping. Price-clipped. Book has neatly penned and relevant comtemporary notes to several blank sheets at end. Else easily very good or better. Bright and sound overall. <br/><br/>First edition of this standard work. Scarce in jacket and in this condition. 125pp. with index. Oliver and Boyd Ltd. hardcover books
Seville: Imprenta Mayor de la cuidad 1790. 4to 302 x 211 mm. 4pp. Unbound folded sheets. Tears to folds. Red cloth slipcase. FIRST EDITION OF THE SEVILLE PRINTING OF THE 1790 ROYAL ACT PROHIBITING THE RUNNING OF THE BULLS: ". considering the bad consequences that it have and will always come from the overindulgence by the King's people when the bulls run . through the streets day and night; and with the receipt of the news by our King of the recent misfortunes from some of these amusements . desiring to cut these pernicious deaths wounds and other excesses . we instruct our Council to take the appropriate measures to contain such damage." The printed provision concludes with a note from Martin Perez referencing the original document located in the Senior Notary office and accompanied by a signature presumably of Perez. Only one copy of this notice has appeared at auction in at least the last fifty years according to the available databases and Worldcat/OCLC list only two copies. <br/><br/> Imprenta Mayor de la cuidad hardcover books
Chapel Hill NC: University of North Carolina 1992. First printing. 8vo pp. xviii 294. Appendices references index. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. Paper wraps. Top edges little spotted o/w a nice copy. A discussion of gender as determined by the work spaces of men and women. University of North Carolina unknown books
New York: The New York Public Library 1960. stiff paper wrappers. Children's Books. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 831 pages. And Other Papers on Children's Books and Reading. A collection of critical essays on children's books. Covers soiled with many tears on edges. Much wearing on spine. Front cover nearly detached. The New York Public Library unknown books
Lithograph with original hand-colouring signed titled and dated on plate from 'Sketches from Spain and Spanish Character' One from a series of attractive lithographs drawn by Lewis himself from drawings made on a tour of Spain. This print is from the issue which was hand-coloured on publication. The smuggler on horseback is smoking a cigarette. unknown
New York: Dutton 1942. First Edition. Very good lightly handled copy in a lightly used dust jacket with some tape marks to the flaps 1/4†neatly excised strip missing to the bottom edge all around some minor sunning the the spine and a few small chips and tears. The first novel by Cleve F. Adams using the pseudonym John Spain. Dutton unknown books
New York: Bantam 1948. First Paperback Edition. Review copy with the publisher’s dated review slip laid in. Near fine bright copy with only very minor edge wear. The front cover is illustrated with a color painting of a man in a suit holding a couple at gunpoint having apparently caught them in a compromised position. Bantam paperback books
Kensington MD: Peace Machine Press LLC 2009. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG-; black pictorial spine with gilt text; first edition first printing; dust jacket has slight smudges to exterior; cloth has minimal wear to exterior; strong straight boards; text block exterior edges have light wear; tight binding; interior clean; illustrated; pp 308; inscribed by author. 1342649. FP New Rockville Stock. Peace Machine Press, LLC hardcover books
Référence libraire : 1342649 ISBN : 0578020645 9780578020648
London : Eyre and Spottiswoode 1936. Paperback edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright and clean. Physical description; 71 pages 15 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm. Subjects; Spain History Civil War 1936-1939 Atrocities. Seville Spain : Province History Local. Córdoba Spain : Province History Local. Huelva Spain : Province History Local. Spain History Civil War 1936-1939 Atrocities. London : Eyre and Spottiswoode paperback
<p>Enfermedades Yatrógenas. Por. Profesor clínico de Patología del «Downstate Medical Center». Versión española por el Dr. N. Lloret Barber. Editorial Científico Médica. Barcelona. 1966.</p>_x000d_<p>De 25x175 cm. Com xx 368 iii págs. Encadernação do editor em tela com ferros a ouro na lombada e na pasta anterior. Ilustrado no texto com fotografias a preto e branco. Exemplar com ocasionais sublinhados a tinta.</p> SACO MA663-17 hardcover
Bookman Associates Inc. 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine. A very nice copy of the First Printing from the library of David Herbert Donald winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for his biographies of Charles Sumner and Thomas Wolfe and celebrated biographer of Abraham Lincoln . Donald's stamp is on the first free endpaper . Otherwise the book is clean no other marks . The cloth on the boards is clean . The graphics on the front board and spine are bright . Chips to the edges of the dust jacket . The dust jacket is now protected with a mylar cover . Bookman Associates , Inc. hardcover
1815. 6 volumes. Paris Nepveu 1815. 135 : 9 cm. With 54 partly folded engraved plates. Red contemporary calf binding spine richly decorated in gold 2 red back labels ornamental burdure on the boards. Rare describtion of the kingdoms of Spain and Portugal with beautiful engraved illustrations of small gengre-scenes farmers military persons religious persons bull fight traditional costumes dancing scenes views and so on. -Very mint copy in extraordinary decorative bindings. - Brunet I 1226; Graesse I 530; Colas 439; Hiler 113; Lipperheide Jc 8. hardcover
1923. Munich Verlagsanstalt D.& R.Bischoff 1923. 335 : 245 cm. 2 leaves 21 signed original etchings by Willi Geiger. Original-vellum portfolio original engraving plate mounted on front cover gilt title on spine filettes slipcase signed Enders. One of only 21 copies of the deluxe edition A printed on Shidzuka Japan. - All copies of this edition are very rare each copy is unique because of the mounted original engraving plate in this copy it is plate no. 5. All etching singed by Geiger. Very striking images which deteced that the artist was very engaged with bull fight. The 'Stierkampf' bull fight is one of the most impressive series of the artist. - A mint copy only front board with a few minor stains. - See Thieme/B. XIII 346 1912. hardcover
1662. Amsterdam Janssonius c.1662. Original hand-coloured copper engraving. Plate Size: 49.2 cm x 37 cm. Sheet Size: 59.8 cm x 45 cm. Original map. Very good condition. Faint hint of foxing along left fore edge. Centre fold as issued. Latin text on reverse. Koeman I 6000H:1.2. Border with longitudinal and latitudinal information. A richly detailed and very interesting map showing Roman Hispania - the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. The three Ancient Roman provinces organised by the emperor Augustus of Hispania Citerior et Tarraconensis Hispania Baetica and Lusitania Hispania are shown on the map. Northern tip of Africa 'Hispania Transfretana Sive Tingitana Qua et Mauritania' pictured also. Relief shown pictorially with rivers mountains and significant towns and cities depicted. Large decorative cartouche with finely detailed Classical allusions in lower right section of map contains an inset box showing the coastal area around 'Gades' Cadiz. Cartouche also lists numerous place names of uncertain location in Latin. Bar-scales within cartouche in top right corner of the map. Decorative title cartouche in lower left corner. Three ships are also pictured suggesting the region's maritime importance. 'Mare Mediterraneum Internum' and 'Ocean Atlanticus Quod et Mare Hesperium Vespertinum Occiduum et Externum' are also listed. Abraham Goos 1590 c. 1643 was a Dutch cartographer publisher and engraver. He made globes maps of North America a comprehensive map of European coastlines and the first printed Hebrew language map of The Holy Land. His first teacher was Jodocus Hondius 15631612 a renowned map-maker whose son-in-law was Johannes Janssonius. After Hondius died his son-in-law Jan Janssonius took over Hondius's business and continued the partnership with Goos. One of Hondius' specialties was the manufacture of globes and Goos and Janssonius continued this regularly modifying them as more geographical information became available. In 1616 he published Nieuw Nederlandtsch Caertboeck an atlas of the Seventeen Provinces in 23 maps and one of the first atlases of the Netherlands; Johannes Janssonius 1588-1664 was a renowned geographer and publisher of the seventeenth century when the Dutch dominated map publishing in Europe. unknown
Seattle; Fantagraphics Books 1989. 1989. Paperback. FIRST FANTAGRAPHICS EDITION. Softcover quarto pp. 6 143 1. Black-and-white cartoon strip illustrations throughout. Pictorial card wraps. Front cover lightly creased at lower corner otherwise clean and bright with no annotation or inscriptions. A Near Fine copy. Anthology of all the dystopian Trashman tales from the weekly strip in "East Village Other" Subvert Comics and various magazines. Scarce. Seattle; Fantagraphics Books, 1989. paperback
Référence libraire : 11331 ISBN : 0930193741 9780930193744
Seattle: Fantagraphics Books 1989. First printing. Signature-bound quarto 8-1/2 x 11 inches in illustrated wraps 146 pp. Near fine condition. Fantagraphics Books unknown
Référence libraire : 3530 ISBN : 0930193741 9780930193744
Madrid: Gabriel Pedraza 1902. 317 1 pp stitched uncut untrimmed. Original printed title wrappers lightly worn tanned else Good to Very Good. Palau 312976. Gabriel Pedraza unknown books