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The Russian Museum - Leningrad
Moscow: Izobrazitelnoye Iskusstvo Publishing House 1987. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light blue cloth lettered in gold foil. Lightly sunned along edges slight shelf wear. Color illus. dust jacket shows rubbing/chipping at head of spine and several closed tears/creasing with tape repair to lower front panel modest shelf wear area of soiling on white rear panel now in archival mylar. 24 pp. 100 full -page color plates at rear. Text in English and Russian. Izobrazitelnoye Iskusstvo Publishing House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025010
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Levchenko, Stanislaw
On the Wrong Side: My Life in the KGB INSCRIBED
Washington D.C.: Pergamon-Brassey's/Internation Defense Publishers 1988. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light gray paper covered boards lettered in red foil. Slight binding lean slight shelf wear. Inscribed by author "To Arlene / with best wishes / Stan Levchenko" on front flyleaf. 244 pp. About 4-5 leaves in the pp. 180-190 range are slightly wrinkled along bottom edge perhaps from moisture though there is no actual dampstaining per se a minor cosmetic distraction. Dust jacket shows lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities now in archival mylar. Pergamon-Brassey's/Internation Defense Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025019 ISBN : 008034478x 9780080344782
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Moreno, Manuel Gomez
The Golden Age of Spanish Sculpture
London: Thames and Hudson 1964. Book. Illus. by F. L. Kenett and Paul Pietzsch photographs. Fine. Cloth. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Essentially as issued. Color pictorial dust jacket shows the slightest rubbing along edges virtually as issued now in archival mylar. Housed in original cardstock slipcase showing light shelf wear Near Fine. 1st English language edition. 64 pp. text illus. w/ 12 color 88 b&w plates. Thames and Hudson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025055
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Wolters, Wolfgang; Benedetta Heinemann Campana (transl.)
Storia e Politica Nei Dipinti di Palazzo Ducale - Aspetti dell'autocebrazione della Repubblica di Venezia nel Cinquecento
Venice Italy: Arsenale Editrice in Venezia 1987. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth lettered in gold foil. A mere hint of rubbing at bottom text block corner otherwise as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows slight edge wear clipped rear flap bottom corner now in archival mylar. 336 pp. 314 illus. Originally published in German as "Der Bilderschmuck des Dogenpalastes" 1983. Text in Italian. Arsenale Editrice in Venezia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 025060 ISBN : 8877430249 9788877430243
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Trager, Philip (photographs); Mellins, Thomas (commentary); Pierre Borhan (fwd.); Diane Johnson (intro.)
Changing Paris: A Tour Along the Seine
Santa Fe NM: Arena Editions 2000. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Black cloth lettered in white and blind. Crease to top corner of front flyleaf otherwise essentially as issued. Pictorial dust jacket slightly toned by age otherwise as issued now in archival mylar. 117 pp. illus. w/ full page b&w photographs. Arena Editions Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024741 ISBN : 1892041219 9781892041210
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von Schwartzen, Albrecht; K. H. Amrhein
Werdohl: Eine Markisch-Sauerlandische Industriestadt
Postfach Germany: P. A. Santz 1963. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark red cloth lettered and with front cover device in white. Minor shelf wear. 184 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Gift inscription on front flyleaf. Scarce. P. A. Santz Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 024807
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Gilbert, Eugene, 103rd Engineers, American Expeditionary Force
The 28th Division in France
Philadelphia PA: Self-Published 1919. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Brown stiff wraps oblong format. Unpaginated illus. w/ 18 pen and ink sketches map. Mildly rubbed covers a bit chipped at spine extremities with small nick of loss along top front edge mild loss at bottom front corner and approx. 1" loss at bottom rear corner. Text block fully intact a bit toned by age. Reproductions of citations and correspondence at rear from Pershing Bullard Liggett Mondesir Mangin and Davis. Does not show a standard title page per se with blank flyleaf and copyright on verso absolutely no indications of any missing leaves. Self-Published Paperback
Bookseller reference : 024337
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Europa Publications
International Who's Who in Popular Music 2005 The International Who's Who in Popular Music
Routledge 2005-03-24. 7. hardcover. Used: Good. 8.36x1.75x11.22. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
Bookseller reference : SONG1857432967 ISBN : 1857432967 9781857432961
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Willis, Arthur J.
Genealogy for Beginners
London: Ernest Benn Limited 1955. Book. VG. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Purple cloth lettered in silver foil. Light shelf wear sunned spine panel. Former owner's address stamp on both pastedowns otherwise unmarked. 144 pp. folding charts and maps b&w plates. Aimed primarily at the researcher in the British Isles. Relatively scarce 1st edition. Ernest Benn Limited Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023941
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Oertli-Cajacob, Peter
Innovation Statt Resignation: 35 Perspektiven Fur Eine Neue Zeit
Bern and Stuttgart: Verlag Paul Haupt 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Color laminated paper covered boards. As issued. 3782 pp. Text in German. Verlag Paul Haupt Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023462 ISBN : 3258038708 9783258038704
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Fussel, Stephan (text); Helmut Rohlfing (katalogredaktioin); Elmar Mittler
Gutenberg und seine Wirkung: Katalog zur Ausstellung in der Paulinerkirche Katalog zur Ausstellung der Niedersachsischen Staats- und Universitatsbibliothek Gottingen vom 23. Juni bis zume 29. Oktober 2000
Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig Germany: Insel Verlag 1999. Book. Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Stiff color pictorial wraps. Bottom front corner very slightly bumped essentially as issued. Square uncreased binding. vi277 pp. Insel Verlag Paperback
Bookseller reference : 023464
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Glockler, Dr. C.
Der Christliche Hausfreund. Samstagblatt zur Erbauung der Seelen in Christo herausgegeben von dem evangelischen Vereine in Frankfurt am Main - Neunter Jahrgang 1842
Frankfurt am Main Germany: Heinrich Ludwig Bronner 1842. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown marbled/swirled paper-covered boards gilt on black title label mounted on spine panel text block edges dyed yellow. Appears to be a vintage custom binding with the owner's initials M.P. stamped on front cover in gilt. Minor rubbing to spine extremities slightly bumped corners with mild exposure to bottom rear corner. Light scattered internal foxing. Commences with No. 1 Sunday 1 Jan. 1842 through No. 53 31 Dec. 1842 complete continuously paginated. Notably well preserved copy of a scarce issue. Heinrich Ludwig Bronner Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023533
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Arnold, Eve
The Great British
New York NY: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark blue cloth lettered in copper foil. Small remainder dot on bottom text block edge very slightly bumped bottom corners. Dust jacket shows slight shelf wear. 128 pp. illus. w/ 100 photographs including 25 color primarily full page plates. Alfred A. Knopf Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023541 ISBN : 039457849x 9780394578491
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De Somer, Pieter (fwd.)
The University of Louvain 1425-1975
Leuven Belgium: Leuven University Press 1976. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Olive cloth lettered and with front cover device in gold foil. Slightly tanned along edges bottom corners slightly bumped nearly as issued. Dust jacket shows several short closed edge tears neatly mended on verso with tape mild chipping at head of spine now in archival mylar. 463 pp. illus. in b&w throughout. Signature on half-title may be that of author unlisted or of a former owner. All text in English. Lacking slipcase. Leuven University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 023308 ISBN : 9061860350 9789061860358
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Andrews, William
Old-Time Punishments
London: The Tabard Press Ltd. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Light brown cloth lettered in gold foil. Cloth is speckled along entire front joint a portion of top front edge and most of back cover -- appears to be a discoloration due to the binding glue as the book shows absolutely no dampstaining or other evidence of wear a simple cosmetic defect. Dust jacket as issued now in archival mylar. x251 pp. illus. w/ drawings. Undated facsimile reprint 1st thus and first of several later reprints of original 1890 edition. The Tabard Press Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022708
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Fraser, Mrs. Hugh
Italian Yesterdays Vol. I Vol. II Complete
New York: Dodd Mead and Co. 1913. Book. Near Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in dark red/burgundy cloth with gilt-decorated spine panels deckled text block edges. Vol. I is a dark red Vol. II more a burgundy due to variations in the dye lot. xii355 ix350 pp. Both volumes exhibit light shelf wear. Firm bindings clean interiors. Gift inscription in pencil dated 1916 on front flyleaf of Vol. I. Cloth slightly loose along lower front fore-edge of Vol. I original to issue. 1st editions: Nov. 1913. Dodd, Mead and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022803
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Straka, Manfred (editor)
Handbuch der Europaischen Volksgruppen: Im Auftrage der Foderalistischen Union Europaischer Volksgruppen unter ihrem Generalsekretar Povl Skadegard
Vienna and Stuttgart: Wilhelm Braumuller/Universitats-Verlagsbuchhandlung Ges. M.B.H. 1970. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Red cloth lettered in gilt. Very slight shelf wear virtually as issued. vi658 pp. Dust jacket shows considerable shelf wear with several closed tears loss along bottom rear edge and top rear corner now in archival mylar. Text in German. Scarce. Wilhelm Braumuller/Universitats-Verlagsbuchhandlung Ges. M.B.H. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022391
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Fitzgerald, Sybil (text); Augustine Fitzgerald (illus.)
Naples
London: Adam and Charles Black 1904. Book. Illus. by Augustine Fitzgerald. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark red cloth elaborately illustrated/decorated in green orange and gilt top text block edge in gilt. Quite decently preserved copy showing modest exterior shelf wear mild spotting to spine panel which is ever so slightly sunned. Text block edges a bit dulled by age interior clean and bright beyond endpapers which are a bit toned. typical of issue. Front hinge slightly starting but quite firm and intact. xii235 pp. illus. w/ 80 color plates with guards engraved by Hentschel Colourtype Process. 1st edition: June 1904. Solid VG perhaps Near Fine in some estimates. Adam and Charles Black Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022580
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Fitzgerald, Sybil; Augustine Fitzgerald (illus.)
In the Track of the Moors: Sketches in Spain and Northern Africa
London and New York: J. M. Dent and Co./E. P. Dutton and Co. 1905. Book. Illus. by Augustine Fitzgerald. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Light blue cloth elaborately decorated in darker blue orange and gilt top text block edge in gilt deckled edges. x204 pp. 63 color plates and "many drawings in the text." Well preserved copy showing only minor shelf wear to exterior. Endpapers mildly foxed/toned interior showing scattered foxing generally light in a few places ranging toward moderate including title page and frontis. guard proximate to color plates otherwise clean interior firm binding. Former owner's illustrated book plate mounted on front pastedown. Solid VG to VG Near Fine were it not for the foxing which is a bit distracting but entirely cosmetic otherwise exceptional. J. M. Dent and Co./E. P. Dutton and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022578
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Images du Temps Passe
Paris France: Editions du Credit Lyonnais 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ivory paper-covered boards color illus. and gilt lettering on front cover. MIldly soiled covers light shelf wear closed tear repaired along upper front joint mildly bumped at head of spine. Primarily illustrations 168 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates of scenes in French history from the Medieval era into the 19th century. Text in French. Editions du Credit Lyonnais Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022089
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de Ayala, Roselyne; Gueno, Jean-Pierre; John Goodman (transl.)
Belles Lettres: Manuscripts by the Masters of French Literature
New York: Harry N. Abrams 2001. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First U.S. Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Black cloth-effect paper covered boards lettered in gold foil. As issued. Dust jacket as issued now in archival mylar. 239 pp. illus. w/ color plates b&w photographs. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022226 ISBN : 0810906171 9780810906174
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Sherwood, George
American Colonists in English Records: A Guide to Direct References in Authentic Records Passenger Lists Not in "Hotten" &c. - First and Second Series Two Volumes in One
Baltimore MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. 1982. Book. Fine. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Originally published in 1932-33. Black cloth lettered in gold foil. Date handwritten in pencil on front flyleaf otherwise basically as issued. iv216 pp. Genealogical Publishing Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 022270 ISBN : 0806303107 9780806303109
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Wien Stadtebildband 7 Vienna
Salzburg Vienna and Regensburg: Helmut Schmid Verlag 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Color laminated boards oblong format. 64 pp. illus. w/ 103 color photographs. Text in German English French Italian Spanish Japanese. As issued. Helmut Schmid Verlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 021086 ISBN : 3900284008 9783900284008
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Bennett, Joan (pref.); Marjorie Snetzler (intro., editor)
Devon Family History Society: Members' Interests - 1988
Devon U.K.: Devon Family History Society 1988. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green stiff paper wraps lettered in black. Unpaginated 100 pp. Slight handling wear. Devon Family History Society Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020580
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Campan, Madame
Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette with a Biographical Introduction from "The Heroic Women of the French Revolution" Volume I II Complete
London: H. S. Nichols and Co. 1895. Book. VG. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue ribbed cloth; bordered lettered and with front cover armorial device in gilt deckled text block edges. Complete in two volumes. Edition limited to 500 copies. Modestly rubbed corners and spine extremities Vol. II with approx. 1/2" abrasion small tear to cloth and some flecking on front cover both bindings lightly soiled. lxxii284 xii407 pp. Both volumes partially unopened toward rear. Decently preserved set. H. S. Nichols and Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020342
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Lowe, John (editor)
Letter-Book of the Earl of Clanricarde 1643-47 1643-1647 Coimisiun Laimhscribhinni na hEireann
Dublin Ireland: Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission 1983. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy cloth lettered in gold foil. As issued. xlix504 pp. Light gray paper dust jacket letttered in black shows light shelf wear now in mylar. Extremely scarce. Stationery Office for the Irish Manuscripts Commission Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 020527
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Michael, A. C.
An Artist in Spain Written and Illustrated by A. C. Michael
London: Hodder and Stoughton Book. Very Good. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Dark salmon buckram lettered in black with armorial device in orange and black on front cover. Cloth is moderately soiled with a few light surface marks lightly rubbed corners and spine extremities. Text block edges a bit dulled by age. Firm binding clean interior. vi205 pp. illus. w/ 26 tipped-in color plates with guards. Chapters on Segovia Salamanca Zamora Almazan Madrid the bull fight Aranjuez and Toledo La Mancha Cordoba Sevilla Granada Sierra Nevada Murcia Valencia and Cataluna. Quite decently preserved with relatively minor cosmetic issues. Hodder and Stoughton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019938
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Katalog des Königlichen Rheinischen Museums Vaterländischer Alterhümer bei der Universität Bonn Katalog des Koniglichen Rheinischen Museums Vaterlandischer Alterhumer bei der Universitat Bonn
Bonn Germany: Max Cohen und Sohn 1876. Book. Good-VG. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tan paper wraps. vi99 pp. Covers modestly toned with light vertical crease. Chipped with loss at head of spine and along top front edge. Annotations in pencil on back cover and a few scattered internally. Original edition not a modern-era facsimile. Max Cohen und Sohn Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020022
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Trade Guilds of Europe: Reports from the Consuls of the United States on the Trade Guilds of Europe and the Laws and Regulations by Which They Are Governed United States Consular Reports
Washington D.C.: GPO 1885. Book. Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pale green wraps lettered in black. Mild binding lean with a few creases loss to front cover at top front corner and a few chips along fore-edge. 332 pp. Text block edges somewhat dulled by age interior intact with firm binding. Scarce. GPO Paperback
Bookseller reference : 020140
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Tout Paris 1926 42e Annee
Paris France: Tout-Paris 1926. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gray cloth lettered in black newly rebacked in complementary gray cloth also lettered in black new endpapers new head- and tail-bands retaining original red-dyed text block edges. Original cloth is moderately soiled with bumped corners showing mild exposure. 1170 pp. illus. w/ maps color lithographed as well as b&w advertisements. Interior is toned but otherwise basically intact with final leaf mildly chipped along fore-edge. Pour le "Tout-Paris" de 1927 - Envoyez vos Inscriptions et Corrections avant le 1er Octobre 1926. Scarce. Conservative rebinding will withstand year of continued use. Tout-Paris Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019777
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Dolezal, Jiri, and Ivan Dolezal (photographs); Miroslav Florian and Jiri Burian (text)
Praha - Prag - Prague
Prague Czechoslovakia: Olympia 1983. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ivory cloth lettered in bronze foil. Lightly soiled cloth nearly as issued. Dust jacket as issued now in archival mylar. 272 pp. illus. w/ 370 color photographs. A lovely pictorial tribute to perhaps the most beautiful of all European cities. Text in Czech Russian German and English. Olympia Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019645
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Annuaire des Chateaux et des Villegiatures - 1926
Paris France: Publications La Fare 1926. Book. Good. Cloth. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Gray cloth lettered in black. Ex-library minimally marked/stamped perforation stamp to lower title page and final page of text. 1444 pp. illus. Text block moderately toned but otherwise intact. Area of paper loss along top edge of rear flyleaf slightly affecting the advertisement. Blue silk book mark tipped in at rear. Cloth moderately soiled rubbed along joints and at extremities. Fundamentally sound copy though somewhat cosmetically compromised. Scarce. Publications La Fare Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019118
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Burke, J. Bernard
Romantic Records of Distinguished Families; A Second Series of Anecdotes of the Aristocracy Second Edition Complete in 2 Volumes
London: Colburn and Co. Publishers 1851. Book. VG. Three-Quarter Leather. Second Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dark red 3/4 leather marbled paper covered boards and endpapers gilt decorated spine panels top text block edges in gilt. Complete in two volumes. Stated 2nd edition. Modestly rubbed edges and extremities mild exposure at most corners. Leather shows a few light scuffs but remains quite supple and intact. Text blocks mildly toned but otherwise intact with firm bindings. Slight dampstaining at top corners of text block on both volumes not bleeding into margins or affecting interior in any way mentioned as a very minor cosmetic issue. Both volumes show the book plate of federal judge Frank M. Trexler Lehigh County PA on front pastedown. iv336 iv334 pp. Colburn and Co., Publishers Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 019122
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Hartman, Olov
The Sigtuna Foundation
London: SCM Press Ltd. 1955. Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Booklet gray wraps. 54 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Former owner signature in pencil on upper front cover slightly thumbed. SCM Press Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018300
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Handbook to Switzerland with General and Railway Maps of Switzerland; Five District Maps and Plans of Bale Zurich Lucerne Berne Lausanne and Geneva 7th Edition Revised Ward Lock & Co.'s Switzerland
London: Ward Lock & Co. Ltd. 1920. Book. VG. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Dark fred cloth lettered and decorated in black. Mildly sunned spine panel light shelf wear. Foxed text block edges and endpapers clean interior. 224 pp. b&w plates 12 color foldout maps 1 large color fold-out frontis. map. Similar format to Baedeker's. Nicely preserved copy. Ward, Lock & Co., Ltd. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018369
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Ebelshauser, G. A.; Richard Baumgartner (editor)
The Passage: A Tragedy of the First World War
Huntington WV: Griffin Books 1984. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial wraps. Slight shelf wear virtually as issued. vii176 pp. illus. Date handwritten in ink inside front cover with former owner's embossed name stamp on upper title page otherwise unmarked. Quite scarce. Griffin Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 018416 ISBN : 0960477020 9780960477029
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Freidel, Frank
Over There: The Story of America's First Great Overseas Crusade
Boston MA: Little Brown 1964. Book. Fine. Buckram. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Olive green buckram lettered in brown. Essentially as issued. Former owner signature on front flyleaf. xiii385 pp. illus. with more than 300 photographs. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear and slight soiling now in mylar. Nicely preserved copy. Little, Brown Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017554
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Warner, Philip
Army Life in the '90s
London and New York: Country Life Books/Hamlyn Publishing 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Rust-brown cloth-effect paper covered boards lettered in gold foil. Very slightly rubbed edges virtually as issued. 144 pp. illus. w/ sepia toned plates. Dust jacket shows slight shelf wear almost as issued. Country Life Books/Hamlyn Publishing Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017612 ISBN : 0600302342 9780600302346
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Rome 60 Fotocolor Souvenir
Rome Italy Book. Near Fine. Unbound. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Color pictorial paper covered cardstock boards. Lightly rubbed spine extremities lightly bumped at head of spine. 60 fold-out color plates with various views of Rome captioned on verso in English Italian French German Spanish Dutch and Japanese. Undated likely ca. 1960s. Nicely preserved. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 018081
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Raphael, Frederic (text); Michael Busselle (photographs)
France: The Four Seasons
London: Pavilion Books Ltd. 1996. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144 pp. illus. w/ color plates. Light shelf wear almost as issued. Pavilion Books Ltd. Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016620 ISBN : 1857938208 9781857938203
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London Yesterday
Corte Madera CA: Gingko Press 1998. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 96 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Slightly rubbed bottom front corner else as issued. Gingko Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016730 ISBN : 3927258687 9783927258686
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Norberg, Svein Nic.; Margaret Forbes (transl.)
Norge: For Et Land! / Norway: What A Country!
Trondheim Norway: Aune Forlag 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Color laminated boards. As issued. 96 pp. fully illus. w/ color plates. Dual-language edition in Nordic with English translations. Aune Forlag Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 016728 ISBN : 8290633300 9788290633306
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Dale, Rodney; Weaver, Rebecca
Machines in the Office
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Discoveries and Inventions Series. Color illus. stiff paper wraps. 64 pp. illus. Slight shelf wear virtually as issued. Oxford University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016839 ISBN : 0195210042 9780195210040
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Dale, Rodney
Early Railways
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Discoveries and Inventions Series. Color illus. stiff paper wraps. 64 pp. illus. Slight shelf wear with mild dampstaining evident through latter portion of text block to lower portions of leaves along binding generally just a bit of waviness to the paper except on the last several leaves where some actual staining is evident. Oxford University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016840 ISBN : 0195210077 9780195210071
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Winter, Gordon
A Cockney Camera: London's Social History Recorded in Photographs
Harmondsworth Middlesex U.K.: Penguin Books 1975. Book. VG. Soft cover. First Thus. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial stiff paper wraps. 128 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Lightly rubbed edges and joints light crease along portion of front joint. Penguin Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016835 ISBN : 0140040110 9780140040111
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Percival, John
The World of Diaghilev
New York NY: Harmony Books 1979. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 144 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Slight shelf wear almost as issued. Harmony Books Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016821 ISBN : 0517539039 9780517539033
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Dale, Henry; Dale, Rodney
The Industrial Revolution
Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Discoveries and Inventions Series. Color illus. stiff paper wraps. 64 pp. illus. Slight shelf wear virtually as issued. Oxford University Press Paperback
Bookseller reference : 016837 ISBN : 0195209710 9780195209716
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Stoddard, John R.
John L. Stoddard's Lectures: Ireland I and II; Denmark; Sweden
Boston MA: Balch Brothers Co. 1901. Book. Very Good. Three-Quarter Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black 3/4 leather lettered in gilt marbled paper covered boards. Rubbed edges some cracking to leather along joints chipped with loss at spine extremities rubbed with exposure at corners. 336 pp. illus. throughout. Clean text block. Former owner book plate on front pastedown. Balch Brothers Co. Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017177
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Gibson, Katharine; Kalman Kubinyi (decorations)
The Goldsmith of Florence: A Book of Great Craftsmen
New York: Junior Literary Guild/Whittlesey House 1929. Book. Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Gold-tan cloth elaborately illus. in dark red lettered in black decorated endpapers. Somewhat frayed at spine extremities rubbed with exposure at corners lightly soiled binding. 1st edition: Oct. 1929. xv209 pp. illus. w/ b&w plates. Clean interior firm binding. Very slight waviness from moisture exposure evident at top corners of a portion of the text block not affecting any text and not even particularly apparent except upon close inspection. A lovely production. Junior Literary Guild/Whittlesey House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017224
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Hughes, John Scott
Harbours on the Clyde
London: Christopher Johnson 1954. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth effect paper covered boards lettered in gilt. Lightly spotted covers slightly foxed endpapers and text block edges interior otherwise clean. 160 pp. illus. w/ 15 b&w plates map. Dust jacket a bit sunned on spien panel and along bottom front edge with modest shelf wear approx. 1" closed tear along top front edge mildly soiled rear panel. Christopher Johnson Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 017353
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