Warburton Eileen
In Living Memory : A Chronicle of Newport Rhode Island 1888-1988
Newport Rhode Island: Newport Savings and Loan Association / Island Trust Company 1988. Near Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NOT a library discard. A bright shiny clean square tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are bright white clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First printing. Oblong Hardcover. 11.25" wide by 8.75" tall. Profusely illustrated with 114 historical photographs intended to "evoke a vanished age and the memories of Newport's own citizens." Introduction by Richard M. A. Benson. Bound in the original blue cloth stamped in metallic blue on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: "Side by side text and photographs help to recall the great steamboats of the Fall River Line the heyday of the Summer Colony and Newport's long romance with the U.S. Navy.". First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. xii 177pp. Newport Savings and Loan Association / Island Trust Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 016016
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Kultermann Udo
New Realism
Greenwich Connecticut: New York Graphic Society 1972. Very Good condition. A clean square tight copy. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. 7.25" wide by 9.75" This is the first English-language edition of the first book on NEW REALISM. It looks at the work of Richard Estes Duane Hanson Robert Cottingham Robert Bechtle Chuck Close Phillip Pearlstein Ralph Goings etc. Well illustrated on glossy paper with 160 plates including 8 in full-color. Contains numerous plates showing full frontal nudity of males and females in photos and paintings. Artist's Biographies. Bibliography. Bound in the original black cloth lettered in bright white on the spine. First Printing of the First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. Illus. by Estes Richard; & Duane Hanson Robert Cottingham Robert Bechtle Chuck Close Phillip Pearlstein Ralph Goings. 44pp. 160 plates including 8 in full-color. New York Graphic Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015590 ???????? : 0821204327 9780821204320
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Kohler Steve
Two Ozark Rivers : The Current and the Jacks Fork
Columbia: University of Missouri Press 1984. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. The jacket would also be graded FINE but for just a little surface rubbing. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT a library discard. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 10.5" tall. First Edition. Beautifully illustrated with more than 80 full-color photos by Oliver Schuchard who studied with Ansel Adams. Bibliography. Bound in the original blue cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine. Includes dust jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine jacket. Illus. by Schuchard Oliver photos. xiv 130pp. University of Missouri Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015545 ???????? : 082620421X 9780826204219
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Palmer Torsten idea and concept; edited by Hendrik Neubauer
The Weimar Republic through the Lens of the Press
Cologne: Konemann 2000. A gorgeous pristine copy. New condition in New dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp obviously never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 10.25" tall. First Printing of the First Edition in English. Beautifully illustrated with several hundred vintage photos. Map endpapers. Showcases life in the Weimar Republic from 1918 to 1933 with extracts from newspapers speeches diaries songs memoirs and commentary that set the historical scene. Includes a useful glossary with biographical profiles of the people who left their mark on the Weimar epoch. A translation of DIE WEIMARER ZEIT IN PRESSEFOTOS UND FOTOREPORTAGEN. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original gray boards lettered in black on the spine and front cover. Includes dust jacket. Shipping for this large heavy book is most economical by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. 1st printing of First Edition in English. Oversize Hardcover. New/New. 416pp. Konemann Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015559
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Casey Peter N
Our Canada
Coombe Books 1987. A gorgeous pristine copy -- unread never opened -- still enclosed in the publisher's clear plastic shrink wrap. New condition in a New dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Oversize Hardcover. 11.75" wide by 15" tall. Publication date is undetermined because this book is still in the original shrinkwrap but circa 1985-1987. This coffee-table book is illustrated throughout with magnificent full-color photographs on nearly every page -- Canada from Newfoundland to British Columbia. There is a beautiful photo of a dogsled team on the jacket's front panel. Bound in the original gray cloth. Includes dust jacket. This very large very heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments but only the standard charge for media mail. Unknown still in shrinkwrap. Oversize Hardcover. New/New. 400pp. Coombe Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015645 ???????? : 0862833914 9780862833916
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Del Calzo Nick; & Renee Rockford; Introduction by Thomas Keneally
The Triumphant Spirit : Portraits & Stories of Holocaust Survivors : Their Messages of Hope & Compassion
Denver Colorado: Triumphant Spirit Publishing 1997. Near Fine condition would be FINE but for a little very slight surface rubbing on the rear panel. A bright shiny clean tight copy. Sharp corners. The spine is square and flat. NO creases. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. First Printing. Oversize softcover. 11" wide by 11" tall. NOT price clipped $29.95 intact on front turn-in flap. Photo illustrated throughout by Denver photographer Nick Del Calzo. Foreword by Jan Karski. Tells the stories of 92 Nazi Holocaust survivors. Bound in the original black gray and white illustrated wrappers. Keywords: Judaica Judaism Jewish Jewish studies concentration camps Germany history photography World War II. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by Del Calzo Nick photography. 172pp. Triumphant Spirit Publishing Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 015642 ???????? : 0965526011 9780965526012
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Stewart Robert
Rowing : The Experience
Philadelphia: Boathouse Row Sports Limited 1988. A handsome copy. Fine condition in a bright shiny Fine Dust Jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped $35.00. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NOT a library discard. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. Illustrated with full-color photos throughout. Bound in the original dark red cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: "ROWING: THE EXPERIENCE is an inspirational photographic study of athletic determination and spirit." . First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 128pp. Boathouse Row Sports, Limited Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 015435 ???????? : 0944738001 9780944738009
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Taylor John H
Ottawa : An Illustrated History
Toronto Ontario Canada: James Lorimer & Company Publishers 1986. Very Good condition. Oblong softcover. 10.25" wide by 8.5" tall. The spine is square and flat with NO creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Seventh volume in THE HISTORY OF CANADIAN CITIES series. Well illustrated with 150 historical photographs and 12 original maps. Includes Foreword: The History of Canadian Cities Series; Introduction: The Valley and the Founding of Bytown; The Era of Timber Trade 1825 - 1849; A City Emerges 1850 - 1867; Victorian City and National Capital 1867 - 1900; A Narrowing of Options 1900 - 1940; The City Transformed 1940 - 1980; Appendix: Statistical Tables; List of chapter notes/sources; Further Reading and Research; Index. From the rear cover: "Bytown's early years - as military outpost and lumber town - did not presage greatness. Yet this rough little town renamed Ottawa in 1855 did not remain insignificant for geography and politics soon combined to place it at centrestage as Canada's national capital." Co-published with the Canadian Museum of Civilization National Museums of Canada Toronto. Second printing. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. 232pp. James Lorimer & Company Publishers Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 014952
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Brown Frank Chouteau; & William Sumner Appleton; Hiram Harlow; Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Old-Time New England The Bulletin of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities Vol XIX No 2 October 1928 Serial No. 54
Boston Massachusetts: The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities 1928. Very Good condition. Softcover. First Edition. Vol XIX No 2 October 1928 Serial No. 54 of this quarterly periodical. 6.5" wide by 9.5" tall. Illustrated with photographs throughout. Includes: THE OLDEST REMAINING WENTWORTH MANSION BEING THE DWELLING BUILT BY COL. PAUL WENTWORTH AT SALMON FALLS N. H. IN 1701 by Frank Chouteau Brown 13 illustrations; THE GIFT OF THE HARLOW COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS by William Sumner Appleton 9 illustrations; THE HARLOW COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF SHREWSBURY AND NEARBY TOWNS by Hiram Harlow 10 illustrations; THE ADAMS MANSION QUINCY MASS. 2 plans; etc. Original printed wraps. First Edition. Softcover stapled wraps. Very Good condition. xii pp. 51- 96 8 pages of ads. The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 014850
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Cornish Mark editor
Greater Sarasota from Shorelines to Skylines
Sarasota Florida: The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce 2007. Fine condition in a Very Near Fine only very lightly rubbed dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped $49.95. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful full-color photographs. Map. Bibliographical references. Index. Bound in the original boards lettered in shiny silver on the spine and front cover. Shipping for this large heavy book is just $4 by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. . First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Canterbury Amber jacket photo. viii 214pp. The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 014874 ???????? : 0980003202 9780980003208
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Adams Campbell W. State Engineer and Surveyor
Annual Report of the State Engineer and Surveyor of the State of New York for the Fiscal Year Ending September 30 1896
Albany and New York: Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. 1897. Good condition. A solid reading/reference copy. Bound in the original green cloth. One small nick to front cover. Top margin only of several pages lightly water-stained text is NOT affected. A few of the folding maps were printed on poor quality paper and so are brittle and have tears. However most maps charts and photos are in Very Good or better condition. Inner hinges are perfectly sound. Previous owner's name on endpaper. Numerous illustrations and many folding maps. Report on the development and maintenance of New York State Public Works primarily canals dams portage projects and flood planning. There is much about improvements to the Champlain Oswego and Erie canals etc. Included are 8 full-page photos of the Shinnecock and Peconic Canal. There is another section containing 70 full-page photos e. g. views of Mount Morris Canyon; Main Street Rochester as it appeared in 1865; Erie Canal Aqueduct as it appeared in the 1865 flood five other Rochester scenes during the 1865 flood; photos of flood scenes in 1893 1894 and 1896; views of the Village of Fillmore and Genesee River; several shots of the Upper Middle and Lower Falls at Portage; five photos of Furens Dam; 11 shots of Vyrnwy Dam and vicinity; 6 photos of the Dam at Lake Thurmere; etc. This is a heavy book that will be sent by MEDIA MAIL. Priority and International shipment are also available but ONLY by special arrangement and at significantly greater cost. . First Edition. Oversize Hardcover -very heavy. Good condition. 8vo. 863pp. Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 014761
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Anonymous
Wonderful California circa 1915
Chicago: The Van Noy - Interstate Company 1915. Very Good condition internally. Ink name. Original string bound "Yapp" style pictorial brown wraps are in Good condition with small edge chips. Edges of "Yapp" style wrappers overhang the text block and so are subject to more than usual edge wear. Tipped-on cover photo shows a train passing through an citrus grove. Cover lettering is printed in black or maybe very dark green with gilt outlines. Oblong 4to. 11.25" wide by 8.5" tall. An early 20th Century circa 1915 photographic souvenir book. Over 100 great sepia-tinted photos of Yosemite Falls The Three Brothers several scenes from Yosemite Valley Mt Shasta Mt Lassen Big Trees Sequoias the State Capitol Sacramento Lake Tahoe Bird's Eye View of San Francisco Beach and Cliff House Golden Gate Park Lick Observatory on Mt Hamilton Seventeen Mile Drive various Missions San Juan Capistrano Sierra Nevada Mountains Los Angeles views Busch Sunken Gardens Pasadena Venice Beach views of Santa Catalina Island Old Town San Diego Hotel Del Coronado La Jolla etc. Original Price: $1.50. 1st ed No additional printings listed. Oversize Softcover. Good - Very Good condition. Not paginated but 80 pp. The Van Noy - Interstate Company Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 014569
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Bloom Ken; & Marian Wolbers
Allentown : A Pictorial History
Norfolk Virginia: The Donning Company 1984. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Very Good condition. A bright shiny square reasonably tight copy. The spine is square and flat with NO creases. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. With hundreds of old photographs. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original tan pictorial wrappers. From the rear cover: "ALLENTOWN : A PICTORIAL HISTORY is a collection of photographs interviews and personal accounts highlighting the city's old-world charm ethnic heritage cultural developments and industrial expansion since 1762.". First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. 223pp. The Donning Company Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 014380 ???????? : 089865131X 9780898651317
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Roessler Carl
The Undersea Predators
New York: Facts on File Publications 1984. First printing with complete number row 10 987654321 on the copyright page. Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket DJ would also be FINE but for some light rubbing on its rear panel. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NOT price clipped $24.95. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. A bright shiny clean square tight copy. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. NO owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Beautifully illustrated with hundreds of stunning full-color photographs "that show all aspects of underwater predation." Bound in the original blue boards lettered in shiny gold on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "THE UNDERSEA PREDATORS examines a kaleidoscope of unsuspected predators large and small. revealing the amazingly different techniques they have evolved in their struggle for survival.". First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Roessler Carl photography. 192pp. Facts on File Publications Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013868 ???????? : 0871968932 9780871968937
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Spaulding Jonathan
Ansel Adams and the American Landscape : A Biography
Berkeley Los Angeles London: University of California Press 1995. Near Fine condition in Near Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. Bright shiny clean square and tight. Illustrated with numerous vintage photographs. Long list of chapter notes/sources. Bibliography. Index. Bound in the original light gray boards with a black cloth spine lettered in shiny silver. From the Dust Jacket: "Drawing on a vast array of correspondence interviews and published and unpublished works Spaulding illuminates Adams place in modern art and the environmental movement. He explores the photographer's early influences -- the tensions in Adams's once-wealthy family his adventures in the Sierra Nevada and his participation in the art colonies of California and New Mexico. His friendships with leading artists including Dorothea Lange Georgia O'Keeffe Alfred Stieglitz Paul Strand and Edward Weston�" . Second printing. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo. xv 516pp. University of California Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013897 ???????? : 0520089928 9780520089921
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D'onofrio Cesare
Castel S. Angelo Immagini e Storia
Roma Italy: Romana Societa Editrice 1984. Fine condition. A bright shiny clean square tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are perfect. No owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and unmarked. Text in Italian. A history and survey of the architecture art and artifacts of the Castle St. Angelo Hadrian's Mausoleum located on the shore of the Tiber River. Castel S. Angelo was Rome's most important fortified area. In the Middle Ages it was a strategically positioned fortress that defended the northern entrance of the city. It was where Benvenuto Cellini Cagliostro and Giordano Bruno were imprisoned before they were burnt at the stake. The book is beautifully illustrated with 137 photos of which 110 are in stunning full color. Bound in the original maroon cloth lettered in bright white. The front cover features a full-color photo of the castle and a river view. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket. 128 pages. Romana Societa Editrice Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013842
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Michaud Roland; & Sabrina Michaud; Foreword by Najm ud Din Bammat
Mirror of the Orient
Boston Massachusetts: New York Graphic Society 1981. Fine condition in bright shiny Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NOT price clipped $39.95. A clean square tight copy. Inner hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Oblong. 11" wide by 9.5" tall. 94 color illustrations. "First English language edition" is so stated on the copyright page. Bound in the original blue cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine. From the Dust Jacket: "This handsome book ingeniously couples the brilliant color photographs of Roland and Sabrina Michaud with exquisite reproductions of miniatures from the collections at the Louvre Museum the National Museum of Delhi India the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Art in Istanbul Turkey and many other collections. The detailed color miniatures evoke a sublime quality and the accompanying twentieth-century photographs capture the essence and elegance of these fourteenth- to nineteenth-century paintings and the lands they depict�They beckon us into the timeless haunts of Persia Turkey Afghanistan and all of central Asia�". First Edition in English. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Unpaginated but 128 pages. New York Graphic Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 014013 ???????? : 0821211293 9780821211298
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Ming Deng editor; Translated into English by Shen Xiashi and Shen Zongyuan
Survey of Shanghai from 1840s - 1940s Shanghai bai nian lue ying 1840s-1940s
China: Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House 1992. This copy is complete with the separate 14-page pamphlet of translations into English. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Cover has minor bump to corner which does NOT affect any text or images. This is a 100-year photographic history of Shanghai and its people. Captions are in Chinese but laid-in this copy is a 14 page pamphlet that gives detailed descriptions in English of the book's photos. English translation by Shen Xiashi and Shen Zongyuan. Also laid in this copy is a letter presenting the book to David White of The Rockefeller Foundation. Bound in the original silver cloth. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. x 214pp. Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013984 ???????? : 7532210383 9787532210381
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Brown Mark H.; & W. R. Felton
The Frontier Years L. A. Huffman Photographer of the Plains
New York: Bramhall House 1955. Very Good condition in Good dust jacket. A square tight copy. Sharp corners. Inner hinges are sound. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. The price-clipped jacket has light fraying at the head of the spine but remains bright and unfaded. 1955. Features 125 photos from Huffman's originals. Has informative text notes bibliography endpaper maps Montana Wyoming Dakota Territory. This is an authentic look at Native Americans animal hunts and pioneer towns of the American West. Photographs were taken by L.A. Huffman as post photographer at Fort Keogh in the 1860s & 1870s. There are also excerpts from his diaries and letters. Index. Bound in the original black cloth lettered in shiny copper on the spine and front cover. From the Dust Jacket: "Before the railroad came in the time just after the last war with the Sioux L.A. Huffman came to Fort Keogh as post photographer. He set up a studio in Miles City. He went into forbidden reservations among the Indians. He trekked through Montana territory went on hunting expeditions for the bear the buffalo and the buck. He ranched to make ends meet. He explored deep into Yellowstone country made pictures there of sights no white man had seen before; and famous warriors and scouts loafed in his studio and told stories of the days of Sitting Bull Joseph and Dull Knife and Little Wolf. He photographed the Indian the animal-hunter and the man-hunter the racks of bones on the field where Custer stood wagon tracks tree burials skinning the buffalo cabin interiors the winter hostile Sioux villages General Phil Sheridan Calamity Jane the roundup the river in flood the freighters hauling into towns the plains� And his pictures wanted background so he kept letters diaries and notes of every description. His sketches have an intimacy and grass-roots authority and they are equal in value now to the photographs they describe.". Reprint of Holt Rinehart & Winston ed. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Good dust jacket. Illus. by Huffman L. A. photography. 272pp. Bramhall House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013987
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Burgess Jeremy; & Michael Marten; Rosemary Taylor
Microcosmos
Cambridge / New York / Melbourne: Cambridge University Press 1987. Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. 9.75" wide by 11" tall. A clean square copy. Sharp corners. The dust jacket is bright and shiny. NO chips. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Stunning illustrations. Bound in the original black boards lettered in shiny silver on the spine. First printing of the First Edition with "First published 1987" so stated on the copyright page and no indication of any later printings. From the Dust Jacket: "MICROCOSMOS is the first book to bring together some of the best imagery produced by the three major types of microscope in use today: the light microscope the scanning electron microscope and the transmission electron microscope. Each of these instruments provides a different window onto the microworld at increasing levels of resolution�. In all over 300 colour and black-and-white photographs many never published before ranging from a fruit fly's face magnified 110 times to uranium atoms magnified 120 million times this book gives an unparalleled view of the microworld�" . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good dust jacket. 208pp. Cambridge University Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013193
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Howells William Dean
Roman Holidays and Others
New York and London: Harper & Brothers 1908. Near Fine condition. Clean square tight unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Lavishly illustrated with a tissue-guarded frontispiece and numerous plates 52 in all mostly from vintage photos of Italy's tourist attractions. Has chapters entitled: Up and Down Madeira; Ashore at Genoa; Naples and Her Joyful Noise; Pompeii Revisited; Roman Holidays; A Week at Leghorn; Over at Pisa; etc. Gilt cover stamping is shiny and bright. Top edge gilt. Original bluish-green cloth elaborately decorated in gold and with a rubricated initial R. Johnson p. 272. Quinn 4313. BAL 9791. . First Printing of First Trade Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket. 8vo. 303pp. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013269
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Smith Kathryn Schneider editor
Washington at Home : An Illustrated History of Neighborhoods in the Nation's Capital
Northridge CA / Washington D. C.: Windsor Publications / Columbia Historical Society 1988. Very Good condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Sharp corners. The bright and shiny dust jacket is price-clipped with one short half-inch closed tear to its rear panel. NO chips. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Oversize Hardcover. 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. Contains an Introduction and 21 chapters that trace the histories of the following Washington neighborhoods: Georgetown Capitol Hill 7th Street Downtown Foggy Bottom Southwest Washington Tenleytown Brightwood Old Anacostia Dupont Circle Shaw Mount Pleasant LeDroit Park Deanwood Takoma Park Brookland Kalorama Chevy Chase Cleveland Park Benning Heights Adams Morgan and Shepherd Park. Illustrated with maps and mostly vintage photographs throughout. Bibliography. Index. First printing with "First Edition" and "Published 1988" so stated on the copyright page and no indication of any later printings. Bound in the original off-white cloth lettered in shiny gold on the spine and front cover. Includes dust jacket. First Edition so stated. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/Very Good jacket price clip. 367pp. Windsor Publications / Columbia Historical Society Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013194 ???????? : 0897812050 9780897812054
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Hofer Angelika; & Gunter Ziesler
Safari The East African Diaries of a Wildlife Photographer Photographs by Gunter Ziesler Diary Notes by Angelika Hofer Consulting Editor Nigel Sitwell in special leather binding
New York: Facts on File Publications 1984. A beautiful copy -- fresh and crisp. As New condition. No Dust Jacket was issued with this special binding. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Beautifully illustrated with 110 full-color photos by Gunter Ziesler. Big game in Africa. "From one of the world's finest natural history photographers and in a series of expeditions Gunter Ziesler has spent a total of one year documenting the drama and spectacle of East Africa's unique wildlife." These spectacular wildlife photographs feature lions leopards hyenas vultures giraffes cheetahs wildebeest baboons and many others observed during safaris in Kenya. Includes an amazing series of photos showing a python as it gradually swallows a huge gazelle the process took over an hour. Also has fascinating notes on the ground hornbill a species of bird that practices polyandry when the female has more than one mate. This is a special copy bound "mission style" in padded brown leather imitation leather by Brown & Bigelow with an original Etchcraft picture of elephants on the front cover. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. As New condition/No jacket as issued. Illus. by Ziesler Gunter photographs. 197pp. Facts on File Publications Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 013547
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Merlis Brian
Brooklyn The Way It Was : Over 200 Vintage Photographs from the Collection of Brian Merlis
Brooklyn New York: Israelowitz Publishing 1995. Fine condition. This is the hardcover first edition. A clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Bound in the original brown pebble-grained leatherette. Oblong. 11.25" wide by 9" tall. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos of Brooklyn from the 1870s through the 1950s. Maps. Pictorial history with informative captions for architecture street scenes baseball players gardens old cars and trucks saloons canals storefronts trolleys etc. Includes sections for Bensonhurst; Brooklyn Navy Yard; Brownsville; Bushwick; Canarsie; Coney Island; Crown Heights; Flatbush; Park Slope; Sheepshead Bay; Williamsburg; etc. From the author: ""I have placed an emphasis upon the history of the original villages and townships their precise borders and their growth into today's loosely-defined residential neighborhoods of ever-changing demographics. Every effort has been made to give the reader exacy locations of each photograph in the book. It is hoped that a representative selection of meaningful street scenes have been included. I have endeavored to recast the borough in a new light that it might lead to a greater respect for the past we all long to revisit.". First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket probably as issued. 245pp. Israelowitz Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012415 ???????? : 1878741217 9781878741219
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Boegner Peggie Phipps; & Richard Gachot
Halcyon Days : An American Family through Three Generations
New York: Old Westbury Gardens / Harry N. Abrams Inc. 1986. 9.5" wide by 12.25" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No chips. No tears. Illustrated with 344 duotone photos. From the Dust Jacket: "A sweeping portrait of a century of American life in grand style seen through photographs letters and memoirs of the Phipps family. Halcyon Days draws upon unpublished letters from three generations of the Phipps family and upon an extraordinary collection of more than 300 photographs dating from about 1850 to 1950. We glimpse a vanished world in which little girls wore Irish lace and pinafores and little boys dressed in suits ordered from London tailors. Winter travel meant a private train to Palm Beach for family servants pets and polo ponies alike while in summer the family and their entourage sailed to Europe." Original blue cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 280pp. Old Westbury Gardens / Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010410 ???????? : 0810910640 9780810910645
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Andre Michael editor; contributions by Robert Creeley; Daniel Berrigan Douglas Woolf; James Wright; Allan Ginsberg; Lou Reed
Unmuzzled Ox 13 : Vol IV No 1 - 1976
New York: Unmuzzled Ox. 1976. 5.25" wide by 8.5" tall. Clean tight square unmarked copy. No spine crease. Not price clipped 1.75. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photo illustrated. Two poems by Lou Reed and a photograph of him. Other contributors of fiction criticism poetry journal writings and art are Dick Higgins; Anne Waldman; Ed Sanders; Kathy Acker; Jeff Goldberg on Tennessee Williams; Andrei Codrescu; comics by James Schuyler; James Wright; Carolee Schneemann; Robert Mapplethorpe; etc. Rear cover has photo of Andy Warhol. First Printing of the First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. 160pp. Unmuzzled Ox. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 010412
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Hamilton Henry W; & Jean Tyree Hamilton
The Sioux of the Rosebud : A History in Pictures
Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1989. Very Good condition. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Softcover. 7" wide by 10" tall. Magnificently illustrated with 234 photos and 3 maps. From 1891 until 1948 John A. Anderson lived on the Rosebud recording the daily lives and activities of the Indians. Most of this volume pages 17-313 consists of Anderson's photographs with painstaking captions and detailed explanatory notes. The photos most taken between 1885 and 1910 record the transition of the Brule Sioux from the free nomadic warriors fresh from the Battle of the Little Big Horn to the subjugated remnants of the tribe compelled to live on a reservation. There are photos of everyday activities farming ranching butchering famous Indians as well as the unusual -- White Buffalo Sun and Omaha dance ceremonies etc. This book also includes two introductory chapters: John A. Anderson: A Brief Biography and The Brule Sioux: A Brief Account. Volume 111 in The Civilization of the American Indian Series. Index. Fourth printing. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Anderson John A photography by. xxxi 320pp . University of Oklahoma Press Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 010469 ???????? : 0806116226 9780806116228
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Shapiro Esther introduction by
Dynasty : The Authorized Biography of the Carringtons
Garden City New York: Dolphin Book Doubleday & Company Inc. 1984. 8" wide by 10.5" tall. Clean tight square unmarked copy. Not price clipped 10.95. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photographs throughout many in full-color. Text and beautiful photos of Joan Collins Linda Evans John Forsythe Heather Locklear; John James; etc. Keywords: Aaron Spelling television series . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. 150pp. Dolphin Book, Doubleday & Company, Inc. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 010406 ???????? : 0385195257 9780385195256
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Raymond Ellsworth; & John Stuart Martin
A Picture History of Eastern Europe
New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1971. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No chips. No tears. Illustrated with over 1000 photos. Maps. Lavishly illustrated survey of the former Iron Curtain countries in both words and photographs. A detailed look at the history of Poland Ukraine Romania Bulgaria Yugoslavia Hungary Czechoslovakia East Germany Estonia Latvia Lithuania and Albania. Covers political economic social and cultural life -- devastating wars occupations kings tyrants heroes the proud and resilient peoples their character and customs and the harsh realities of everyday life. Original black cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good DJ price clipped. 4to. x 374pp . Crown Publishers, Inc. Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010508
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Degnen Lisa
Leonardo
New York: Barnes & Noble 1998. 9.25" wide by 12.25" tall. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Photo illustrated throughout in full-color. This biography and photo essay of Leonard DiCaprio is replete with gorgeous photos and intimate details. From the Dust Jacket: "His striking good looks talent and charisma have earned him a place on the screen and in the hearts of fans around the world. Includes still photos from the films: Titanic; The Basketball Diaries; What's Eating Gilbert Grape; Romeo & Juliet; The Man in the Iron Mask etc. Glossy pictorial cover. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 96pp. Barnes & Noble Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010403 ???????? : 0760710848 9780760710845
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Jensen Karen; & Editors of National Wildlife Federation
America : Land of Wildlife
Washington D.C.: National Wildlife Federation 1984. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. No chips or tears. Not a remainder. No owner's name or bookplate. Photographs throughout in full-color. Oversize Hardcover. Oblong format. 10.75" wide by 9.25" tall. A captivating look at nature's mysteries with details on the haunts and habits of the eagle mountain goat cougar lynx raccoon deer elk otter beaver moose prairie dogs coyote bison fox peregrine falcon jackrabbit desert tortoise peccary alligator sea lion elephant seal tree-frog swan mink mallard heron red-tail hawk etc. Has chapters entitled: Land among the Clouds: The Mountains; Land of Endless Grass: The Prairies; Land of Little Rain: The Deserts; Land of Compromise: The Wetlands; At the Edge of the Land: The Coasts. Index. From the Dust Jacket: "A veritable showcase of the finest nature photography being done today. Enter into the dramatic and spectacularly beautiful world of nature through this unique book. Here you'll discover the hidden natural wonders of America's wildlife and landscape as you travel from mountain peak to tide pool and from endless prairie to life-rich marshland.". First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 159pp. National Wildlife Federation Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010984
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Olin George
House in the Sun
Phoenix Arizona: Southwest Parks and Monument Association 1977. 5.5" wide by 8.5" tall. Appears unread. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. No creases. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Photo illustrated throughout in full-color. Maps. From the introduction: "House in the Sun is a narrative about the lives and relationships of some of the plants and animals in the ecosystem which we call the Sonoran Desert." Beautifully photo-illustrated look at the plants and animals of the deserts and canyons of the American Southwest. Original pictorial softcover. First Printing of the First Edition. Trade Paperback. Fine condition. xii 236pp . Southwest Parks and Monument Association Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 010815 ???????? : 0911408495 9780911408492
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Barrett Greg
Tutu
St. Leonards NSW Australia: Sue Hines Book Allen & Unwin 1999. A very attractive copy of a book tough-to-find in the 1999 true First Edition that was published by Sue Hines Book Allen & Unwin. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. No chips or tears. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. Sharp corners. Oversize Hardcover. 10" wide by 12.5" tall. This 1999 first edition should not be confused with later less pleasing reprints that were published in smaller format and with a different Dust Jacket photo. No owner's name or bookplate. Not a remainder. Beautiful photo-essay celebrating dance and ballet in Australia. Brief introduction by the photograher. The stunning photos in this volume capture the extraordinary beauty of the dancers' bodies their freedom fitness elegance athleticism and artistry. From the Dust Jacket: "Tutu is a celebration of the grace and beauty of the human body: in flight in repose and at times pared back to its raw and most basic elements. Tutu presents the entire company of The Australian Ballet unbound by the rigors and restraint of formal performance and choreography." . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 160pp. Sue Hines Book, Allen & Unwin Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010983 ???????? : 1865080837 9781865080833
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Curtis Edward Sheriff photography by; Text by Florence Curtis Graybill and Victor Boesen
Edward Sheriff Curtis : Visions of a Vanishing Race
New York: Promontory Press 1994. 10" wide by 13" tall. No remainder mark. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Handsomely illustrated with a 95-page portfolio of sepia-toned photo-portraits. From the Dust Jacket: "The classic photographic record of Native American life by one of America's greatest photographers. For this book Curtis' daughter Florence has selected over 175 of her father's greatest photographs. She has also collaborated closely with Victor Boesen to give readers a moving and detailed biography of Curtis' life and work. This edition also includes a memoir of Curtis by his son Harold giving a rare glimpse of the real man behind the legend." These 175 photographs were made from Edward Curtis's own glass-plate negatives and original prints of his ethnographic studies of American Indians. Later printing. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/NF DJ Brodart-protected. Illus. by Curtis Edward Sheriff photography by. xii 111 pages of text 95 pages of photos. Promontory Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010982 ???????? : 0883940892 9780883940891
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Nagibin Yuri et al; Translated from the Russian by I. Medow
The Winds of Wanderlust : Hiking and Tourist Trails in the Soviet Union
Moscow: Progress Publishers 1978. No owner's name or bookplate. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. "First Printing 1978" so stated. 8.25" wide by 9.75" tall. Photographs throughout many in full-color. From the publisher: "The authors of this book writers journalists sportsmen and tireless travelers invite you to undertake a fascinating journey as each relates his own favorite wanderings. This book is an invitation to travel about the Soviet Union. Without leaving your armchair you can ski down the slopes of the Caucasus scale the cloud-covered crags of the Pamirs spend the night in the polar tundra go hunting in the taiga examine the treasure stores of Bukhara and Samarkand and feast your eyes on the wonders of Old Russian architecture." Beautifully illustrated with over 200 striking photos most in full color. Among the chapter titles are: My Encounter with Novgorod; The Land Where the Sun Never Sets; Hunting Wood-Grouse with a Camera; Fishing in Tashkent; To the North Pole on Skis; A Drink from the Amu-Darya; The Indigirka; The Pillars; The Open Spaces of Sayan; etc. Original gray cloth decorated in dark blue and silver. Second printing. Hardcover. Fine condition/Good DJ edge chipped & torn . 240pp . Progress Publishers Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011119
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Stevens Tom text by
From the Skies of Paradise : Maui
Honolulu Hawaii: Mutual Publishing 1991. Oblong. 11" wide by 10" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Stunningly beautiful photos nearly all taken from above in helicopters. Soaring mountains sea-beaten cliff sugar and pineapple fields macadamia nut orchards colorful landscapes bird-eye views of hidden valleys jungles breakwaters harbors rugged coastlines etc. Also has a chapter with photos of Maui's three sister islands: Kahoolawe Lanai and Molokai. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Peebles Douglas aerial photography. 113pp . Mutual Publishing Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 010989 ???????? : 0935180745 9780935180749
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Jirovec Otto; & Dr. Bedrich Boucek; Professor Jiri Fiala
Life under the Microscope : A Fascinating Excursion into a Strange Lilliputian World
London: Spring Books 1969. 9" wide by 12" tall. Bright square tight copy. Sharp corners. Jacket has light soil and a few short closed tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. No year of publication indicated but 1969 No printing or edition statement. Illustrated with 461 fantastic photos of microscopic life a few in full-color. From the Dust Jacket: "In this book the authors have presented a wide selection from all the diverse material offered by the world of the microscope in its many theoretical practical and aesthetic aspects. They deal with every major development up to and including the powerful electron microscope and give a fascinating picture of everything from the beautiful crystals of inorganic matter through the most minute living organism to the tiny beginnings of the human embryo. Outstanding reproductions provide a wealth of new beauty to delight the eye and entrance the beholder with its infinite variety." Introduction by Professor B. Nemec. Translated by Margaret Schierl. Original tan cloth. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Near VG dust jacket. 280pp. Spring Books Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011242
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Leydet Francois; edited by David Brower
Time and the River Flowing : Grand Canyon
San Francisco: Sierra Club 1968. 10.5" wide by 13.75" tall. Square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated throughout with 100 large-format stunning full-color photographs. Endpaper maps of the Grand Canyon National Park. From the Dust Jacket: "Time and the River Flowing exploits the investigative reporting and poetic skills of Francois Leydet author of The Last Redwoods combining it with the finest photographs we have been able to find of the Grand Canyon to emphasize what the living river means." The 100 photos are most beautiful and are printed on high quality glossy paper. Original blue cloth. Keywords: Colorado River John Wesley Powell. . First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/VG DJ light soil & edgechips. 176pp. Sierra Club Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011241
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Land Edwin; & David McAlpine Jon Holmes Ansel Adams text by
Ansel Adams : Singular Images
Dobbs Ferry New York: Morgan & Morgan Inc. 1975. 8" wide by 10" tall. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. Flat spine. No creases. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with 53 b/w photos by Ansel Adams. Second printing of 1974 original. Trade Paperback. Fine condition. Illus. by Adams Ansel photography. xv 61pp . Morgan & Morgan, Inc. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 011248 ???????? : 0871000466 9780871000460
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Chamberlain Samuel
Historic Salem in Four Seasons : A Camera Impression
New York: Hastings House 1938. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. Dust Jacket has light corner wear. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with beautiful sepia-toned photographs by Chamberlain. This is a photo-essay and contemporary record of the historic seaport Salem Massachusetts. Among the photos are interior and exterior shots of Hawthorne's original House of Seven Gables; Pingree House; Chestnut Street; Hamilton Hall; Pickering House; Derby Wharf; the birthplace of Nathaniel Hawthorne; Essex Institute; ships and yachts; Washington Square; 12 different Salem doorways; Salem gateposts; graveyard with only known original tombstone of a Mayflower passenger; the 'Witch House' still much as it was in 1692; etc. From the Dust Jacket: "This little book aspires to capture some of the romance of Salem by pointing a discriminating lens at its venerable landmarks. taken in all seasons of the year carefully grouped and captioned." Photo illustrated endpapers. A volume in The American Landmark series. First Printing of the First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/VG DJ price clipped. Illus. by Chamberlain Samuel photography. 8vo. 73 pages. Hastings House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011014
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Morgan Diane
The Thanksgiving Table : Recipes and Ideas to Create Your Own Holiday Tradition
San Francisco California: Chronicle Books 2001. 8.25" wide by 9" tall. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. Flat spine. Not price clipped 18.95. No remainder mark. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Illustrated with beautiful full-color photos by John A. Rizzo. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Near Fine condition. Illus. by Rizzo John A. photography . 192pp. Chronicle Books Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 011739 ???????? : 081182991X 9780811829915
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UAE Tourist Research and Planning Text by Louis Eaks
United Arab Emirates : The Achievement
Zug Switzerland: TRP LTD / Tourist Research and Planning 1977. 24cm wide by 26cm tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Photo illustrated throughout. This is primarily a photo gallery that pays tribute to both modern and traditional life in the UAE. Beautiful full-color photographs of the art of falconry camels in the desert festivals fishing archaeological excavations and artifacts boat making ancient forts and castles Bedouin jewelry agriculture irrigation Islam Muslim religion urban architecture oil refineries pipelines off-shore oil facilities etc. Introduction and photo captions in English French and Arabic. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Sclarandis Pier Giorgio photography. Unpaged but about 150 pages. TRP LTD / Tourist Research and Planning Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011699
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Simpson Bland
Into the Sound Country : A Carolinian's Coastal Plain
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press 1997. 7" wide by 10.25" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No chips or tears. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Illustrated with photographs by Ann Cary Simpson. Maps. A look at Albemarle Sound Beauford Region Scuppernong vinyards Pasquotank swamps Hulls Ghost Pocosins Croatan pine savannas Tar Maco Rough Side Roanoke Valley Coratank etc. Original blue cloth. "I love reading this book. It captures the sights and sounds and smells of the North Carolina coast better than any book I've ever read." - Pat Conroy. From the publisher: "Into the Sound Country is a story of rediscovery - of two North Carolinians returning to seek their roots in the state's eastern provinces. It is an affectionate impressionistic and personal portrait of the coastal plain by two natives of the region writer Bland Simpson and photographer Ann Cary Simpson. Here Bland Simpson tours his old waterfront haunts in Elizabeth City explores scuppernong vineyards from Hertford to Southport tramps through Pasquotank swamps and Croatan pine savannas and visits Roanoke River oyster bars and Core Banks fishing shanties. Ann Simpson's original photographs capture both the broad vistas of the sounds and rivers and the quieter corners of mossy creeks and country churchyards. A memorable journey into eastern Carolina's richly varied natural world Into the Sound Country is for anyone who would spend a while in one of America's most intriguing and underexplored areas." . Second printing. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. Illus. by Simpson Ann Cary photography . 269pp. University of North Carolina Press Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011747
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Azzi Robert photographs by; Introduction by H E Shaikh Ahmed Zaki Yamani
An Arabian Portfolio
Danbury New Hampshire: Addison House 1976. 9.5" wide by 13.5" tall. Bright clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Photo illustrated throughout in beautiful full-color. A photo gallery of life and scenery in Saudi Arabia Kuwait Bahrain United Arab Emirates Qatar Oman and Yemen. Brief section of text on each country. Original black buckram cloth with white lettering and front cover design. First Printing of the First US Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/VG DJ light edgewear. Illus. by Azzi Robert photographs by. 223pp . Addison House Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 011720 ???????? : 2851190105 9782851190109
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Milhollen Hirst D.; & Donald H. Mugridge compilers
Civil War Photographs 1861 - 1865 : A Catalog of Copy Negatives Made from Originals Selected from the Matthew B. Brady Collection in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress
Washington: Reference Department / Library of Congress 1961. 6" wide by 9" tall. Moderate finger soil on cover. Tight unmarked copy. No creases. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Frontispiece photo by Samuel A. Cooley. Index of Identified Photographers. Index of General Subjects. Index of Specific Subjects and Persons. Original printed wraps. Full title: Civil War Photographs 1861 - 1865 : A Catalog of Copy Negatives Made from Originals Selected from the Matthew B. Brady Collection in the Prints and Photographs Division of the Library of Congress. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. x 74pp . Reference Department / Library of Congress Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 011829
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Thorarinsson Sigurdur introduction and captions by; Foreword by Gunnar Gunnarsson
�sland / Iceland cover title: Island of Fire and Ice
M�nich: Hanns Reich 1955. 8.5" wide by 11" tall. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No owner's name or bookplate. Illustrated with 75 photos many in striking full-color. Outline maps. Photos include stunning depictions of Iceland's volcanic rock formations and the geysers as well as the nation's flora fauna scenic wonders buildings artifacts and people. Text in Icelandic and English. Photo captions appear on a triple-page fold-out plate. Front endpaper features a full-color map of Islandia engraved by Abraham Ortelius and first published in A. Ortelii Theatrum orbis terrarum in 1595. Glossy full-color pictorial boards. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No jacket probably as issued. Illus. by Fietz Helga photography. x 72pp . Hanns Reich Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012330
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Maras Pamela editor in chief; Helen Chester photography editor
The Yearbook 1971 Skidmore College
Buffalo New York : Wm. J. Keller Inc 1971. 7.5" wide by 10" tall. Square tight unmarked copy. No owner's name or bookplate. Illustrated throughout with b/w photos by students. Yearbook of Skidmore College Saratoga Springs New York with section of senior photos by L. Paul Masto Amsterdam New York. The book begins with over 120 pages of fine photos by students of campus life architecture and scenery. Interviews with professors Judithe Speidel Erwin Levine and Paul Walter. Limited edition of 1800 copies. Original gray canvas cloth binding. 6-gauge vinyl Dust Jacket decorated with designs in orange by Rene Malour of Batavia New York. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. Illus. by Malour Rene jacket art; & L. Paul Masto photographs. Unpaged but about 250 pages. Wm. J. Keller Inc Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012146
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Deas Walter; & Jean Deas
Natural Life of the Barrier Reef
Adelaide Australia: Rigby Limited 1973. 7.75" wide by 10.25" tall. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Sharp corners. No remainder mark. No jacket price. Beautiful full-color photography on every page. Many stunning underwater shots of tiger sharks corals beaked butterfly fish angelfish electric ray coral cod clown trigger-fish starfish spiny sea-urchin red-eyed crab sponges giant clam sea snake nudibranch mollusk family helmut shell cowrie feather star beche-de-mer etc. Endpaper maps of Queensland. Full-color pictorial cover with same photos as the bright and shiny Dust Jacket. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. Unpaged but 32pp. Rigby Limited Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012124 ???????? : 0851794424 9780851794426
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Briem Helgi P
Iceland and the Icelanders
Maplewood New Jersey: John Francis McKenna Company 1945. 8" wide by 10.25" tall. No owner's name or bookplate. Clean square tight unmarked copy. Photo illustrations throughout most in full-color by Vigfus Sigurgeirsson. Map. Interesting look at Iceland with history and information on Leif Eriksson; Erik the Red; Sveinn Bjornsson President of Iceland; geysers; flora and fauna; prominent scholars and scientists; life and impact of World War II; etc. From the text: " As a matter of fact the climate of Iceland is not very cold." Bibliography. Original blue cloth simulated leather decorated in silver. First Printing of the First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Sigurgeirsson Vigfus color photography. 96pp. John Francis McKenna Company Hardcover
书商的参考编号 : 012347
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Humphrey Chris
Honduras including the Bay Islands and Copan Second Edition
Emeryville California: Avalon Travel Publishing Inc. 2000. 5" wide by 7.5" tall. Bright clean tight square unmarked copy. No store stamp owner's name or bookplate. No remainder mark. Not price clipped 17.95. Photo illustrated throughout. 47 maps. Includes a Spanish phrase book. A volume in the Moon Handbooks series . Second Edition revised and enlarged. Trade Paperback. Very Good condition. 402pp . Avalon Travel Publishing, Inc. Paperback
书商的参考编号 : 009924 ???????? : 1566912105 9781566912105
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