New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1910. In red cloth covers with gilt lettering on front cover and gilt stamped design and lettering on spine. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Bumping and chipping of ends of spine. Spilt but still attached rear edge of spine. Moderate wear to covers. Photos upon request. . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1910. In red cloth covers withStamped lettering in gilt on front cover and elaborate stamped design and lettering in gilt on spine. Frontispiece with tissue guard and seventeen illsutrations. Square and intact binding. Clean and unmarked endpapers and text pages. Small missing piece on head of spine. Tear on lower spine Corners are lightly frayed. Moderate shelf wear. photos upon request. . Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
New York: William Morrow & Co. 1971. First Edition. Very Good copy. Very Good DJ. Still relatively tight clean unmarked copy. Price intact. Light bumping of head and tail of spine of jacket. Moderate shelf rubbing. In new protective jacket cover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. William Morrow & Co. Hardcover
New York: Poseidon Press 1992. First Edition. Ex-library. Good copy. Good DJ. Clean pages. Back free endpaper has library envelope. Flaps of jacket are glued to boards. Moderate rubbingf in protective jacket cover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Dust Jacket Included. 8vo - over 7�" - 9�" tall. Poseidon Press Hardcover
Paris: La Veuve Estienne 1735. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 16mo 6-1/2" x 4". xxiii 5613pp. Brown leather cover gilt decorations and titles to spine. Binders thread exposed in upper/lower joints with pieces of leather missing but covers holding. PO name to verso of free endpaper title page missing rest of text block tight and unmarked. Numerous illustrations with many fold-outs. OCLC 493204121. <br/><br/> La Veuve Estienne hardcover
Lyons Press October 2011. Hardcover . Good/Very Good. Good Hardcover with Very Good Dustjacket. Light soiling and shelfwear to DJ. Light soiling and shelfwear to covers. Spine ends bumped. Remainder mark and mild soiling on textblock. A few pages very lightly soiled. Otherwise pages clean and tight in binding. Pictures available upon request. A locally owned independent book shop since 1984. Lyons Press hardcover
Garden City: Doubleday Doran & Co 1944. Hardcover. 12mo. Green cloth with black spine lettering pictorial dust jacket. 155pp. Near fine/very good. Small inoffensive stain on rear endpaper; jacket lightly edgeworn with single edge chip. A tight and attractive first edition wartime travelogue by the British actor singer playwright and all-around wit as he traveled to entertain allied troops during World War Two and to cite front jacket panel "reports his impressions of the war in the Mediterranean." Very lovely and very uncommon in such a spiffy jacket whose front panel graphics show a stylized aerial view of the Mediterranean and Sicily Gibraltar Malta and Beirut. Doubleday, Doran & Co hardcover
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press 2001. Paperback. 8vo. Stiff glossy pictorial wrappers. x 357pp. Illustrations. Near fine. A tight and pristine third printing of this collection of essays about Oxford and Cambridge's legendary instructors. The University of Chicago Press paperback
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1978. Narrow small 4to 4 3/4" X 10�". Six panels. Near fine. This lovely and colorful card was printed in a small quantity meant for distribution to top vendors suppliers and distributors. Printed in color on fine heavy stock it accordion folds opens to 28" X 10�" to a high-quality color facsimile of "The Earliest Surviving Manuscript Showing Drake's Voyages" a recently-discovered hand-drawn world map of circa 1587 on which Sir Francis Drake's 1577-80 circumnavigation has been drawn. Rand McNally & Company unknown
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1972. Collection of 14 company Christmas cards one each for the years 1972 through 1985 plus year three undated. Near fine overall. Printed in modest quantities and intended for distribution only to top vendors suppliers and distributors this delightful collection ranges in size from narrow 4to to wide 8vo some bigger and some smaller. All are handsomely and colorfully printed on fine heavy stock. Most are at least three panels and many are more and all open up to reveal superb reproductions of famed antiquarian maps from around the world. Some open up to small poster size and two contain separate folded maps that open to full poster size. Several have been signed by various company executives. Most unusual and attractive -- a collection that would be near-impossible to duplicate. Rand McNally & Company unknown
Chicago: Rand McNally & Company 1975. Wide 8vo. 4pp. Near fine. This handsome colorful card was printed in modest quantities and intended for distribution to top vendors suppliers and distributors. Printed on fine heavy stock in red white and blue it opens up to 19" X 25�" to reveal a beautifully reproduced color facsimile of the famed "A Plan of the City and Environs of Philadelphia London: William Faden 1777 -- which map Rand McNally published in 1974 in their superb "Atlas of the American Revolution" edited by Kenneth Nebenzahl. Rand McNally & Company unknown
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