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1933réf. C70736London 1933. First Edition Thus. Hardback. Dust Jacket. A very good copy with toned edges and foxing to top edge. Very good boards with a slight lean sunning to spine rubbing to corners and spine ends. Good minus dust jacket with toned spine and losses tears and creases to edges. 8vo. Pp: 192. First edition thus. Combines The House of Hidden Places first published 1895 and The Book of the Master first published 1898. Original dust jacket with black and red text. Blue buckram boards with black lettering to spine. Previous owner's bookplate Roland Y. Mayell with motto of the Lindsay family in latin: ""The stars my camp God my light and protection"". hardcover
1957réf. c00852George Allen & Unwin 1957. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dustwrapper a bit shelfworn and browned George Allen & Unwin hardcover
224 pages. Frontis black and white photographic plate of author. Several pages of black and white photographic plates insterspersed through text. Map front endpaper. "... Mrs. Manning was the first woman to be employed in an official Geodetic Survey of the Far North. This book is her on day-to-day record of this Arctic adventure." - from dust jacket. Unmarked. Average wear to book. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket which bears some chipping and closed 1" tear at top edge of front panel. Jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Sound copy. Book
réf. acs12Published by G-3 I & E Section & Public Relations Office under the direction of Major Paul L. Bogen Asst. G-3 I & E. Printed in Germany Steinbeck-Druck Aschaffenburg. Octavo original contents rebound in full-leather hardcover gilt lettering viii 288 pp 69 Maps 74 pp fold-out map enclosed in rear envelope. Fine. Photographs gladly provided upon request. hardcover
1738réf. r2781bStockholm: Joh. L. Horrns. G : in good condition. 19th century binding. Cover rubbed with edge wear. Fep missing. Occasional foxing and darkening. 1738. Third Edition. Brown hardback half-leather cover with marbled boards. 170mm x 100mm 7" x 4". viii 282pp 62pp 118pp viii. Eighteenth century edition of Palmberg's Swedish herbal. . Joh. L. Horrns hardcover
1934réf. 864H4567London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited. Fair. 1934. First English Edition. Hardcover. xiii 3 362 6 ads pages. Twenty-one black and white photographic plates. "Based on material collected by the World Committee for the Relief of the Victims of German Fascism." - subtitle. Madden describes this work as a "Marxist publication which concludes that the Nazis burned the Reichstag. An appendix claims to list 747 proven cases of murder committed by the Nazis. Above-average but not excessive wear and soiling to publisher's faded red cloth. Binding intact. The only markings begin at page 231 and continue to the end. Small handwritten fore-edge stickman images become moving pictures if you quickly flip through to the back of the book. Quite harmless actually although such a playful excercise seems oddly inconsistent with the content of the book. Dust jacket not included. Kehr & Langmaid 1090 Madden p.180 Weiner Library Catalogue No. 7 - 189.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Reichstag Fire Nazi Party Adolf Hitler Germany - History . John Lane The Bodley Head Limited hardcover
1926réf. 70839E-398: Clarendon Press. Good. 1926. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press Oxford UK. 1926. Xxxviii 191 pgs 345 b/w illustrations 19 bw plans and diagrams. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This seminal work by Gisela Richter explores the development design and craftsmanship of furniture in the ancient Greek Etruscan and Roman cultures. Drawing on archaeological findings artistic depictions and historical texts Richter provides a comprehensive analysis of ancient furniture's aesthetics functionality and cultural significance. E-398; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pages . Clarendon Press hardcover
1897réf. 88173Westminster London: Archibald Constable and Company 1897. First Edition. First impression. Two tall octavo volumes 24.5cm. Publisher's gilt-pictorial blue-green cloth; xvi510; xvi671pp; gravure frontispiece to both volumes plus 125 unnumbered leaves of plates sixteen in color after Nansen's original sketches; the remainder in halftone or gravure mostly from original photographs; four color-printed folding maps. Collated complete. Contemporary gift inscription to front endpaper of v.1 dated 1897. Scattered mild foxing to texts; mild external wear and some wrinkling to cloth at spines; together a complete sound Very Good set of what is arguably the greatest 19th-c. narrative of polar exploration. ARCTIC BIBLIOGRAPHY 11983. PMM 384 the Norwegian edition. Archibald Constable and Company unknown
1836réf. 492441ª Edición Española.- Valencia: Imprenta de Cabrerizo 1836.- X 523 p. 1 h.; 8º menor 153 x 108 cm; Excelente impresión sobre papel blanco y fuerte; Enc. en Plena Piel pasta española de la época Lomo dorado con filetes grecas y estrellas título dorado sobre tejuelo verde. Excelente estado. Tras la portada en una zona en blanco el libro tiene manuscrito el nombre del anterior propietario el mes en que lo compró y lo que le costó. Parece que Peset en el apéndice que abarca desde la página 403 a la 523 entra directamente en la controversia española sobre la Medicina curativa de Leroy. Eso puede convertir esta edición de Cabrerizo en algo bastante más interesante que una mera traducción española. HISTORIA Y LITERATURA MÉDICAS CRUZ ROJA BENEFICIENCIA HOSPITALES DEONTOLOGÃA HIGIENE EPIDEMIAS Libro en español Imprenta de Cabrerizo hardcover
1907réf. 010199Paris Augustin Challamel 1907 Demi-reliure
1876réf. 016575D.Appleton and Company 1876. Book. Fine. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Full Dark Brown Leather. Great Classic Biography Of This Great Confederate General. Rare In This Condition And in Original Full Leather. Personal Library Label. D.Appleton and Company Hardcover
1709réf. 751196 191 1 ii 128 pages dedicated to Sir Francis Child Printed by J. Barber to be sold by S.Keble, B. Tooke, and D. Midwinter hardcover
1976réf. 122182Milano: Rizzoli Editore 1976. Hardbound. VG/VG in VG slipcase. A large weighty book. Red maroon cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket all contained in a custom slipcase. Appx. 217 pp. 138 mostly color plates tipped-in to the text portion and 50 full sheet 13.5" x 16" color plates. A most impressive book both by it's content and it volumetric displacement. Vital in the study of Caravaggio. Another version of this appears to have been printed in 1971 and this edition has a few extra illustrations at least and likely some additional or revised text. Text is in Italian. Transit mass would be 272 ounces. A stunning production. Rizzoli Editore hardcover books
1976réf. 122182Milano: Rizzoli Editore 1976. Hardbound. VG/VG in VG slipcase. A large weighty book. Red maroon cloth with color pictorial glossy dustjacket all contained in a custom slipcase. Appx. 217 pp. 138 mostly color plates tipped-in to the text portion and 50 full sheet 13.5" x 16" color plates. A most impressive book both by it's content and it volumetric displacement. Vital in the study of Caravaggio. Another version of this appears to have been printed in 1971 and this edition has a few extra illustrations at least and likely some additional or revised text. Text is in Italian. Transit mass would be 272 ounces. A stunning production. Rizzoli Editore hardcover
1926réf. 043474London: Methuen & Co. 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Viii 124 Pp. Green Cloth White Spine Lettering. First Printing In Secondary Binding With White Lettering The First Binding Was Lettered In Gilt. Book Used But Still Near Fine Very Slight Rubbing Lettering Complete With Some Wear Small Areas Of Lightening Of Color On Front Cover Darkening To Lower Corner Of Page "V" First Page Of Preface. No Marks. Lacking The Very Scarce Dust Jacket. Methuen & Co. hardcover
162 pages plus advertisements. Includes the following four lectures: Theories of the Influence of Money on Prices; The Conditions of Equilibrium Between the Production of Consumers' Goods and the Production of Producers' Goods; The Working of the Price Mechanism in the Course of the Credit Cycle; The Case for and Against an 'Elastic' Currency. Appendix: Capital and Industrial fluctuations - a reply to criticism. No. 107 in the series of Monographs by writers connected with the London School of Economics and Political Science. Average wear. Prior owner's address and his Yale University address upon front endpaper else unmarked. Cohen 183, Cody & Ostrem B-2, Hutchinson 912. Book
222 pages including index and glossary. Fold-out map at page 15. Black and white photographic plates. "This book is the outcome of forty years residence amongst the Haidas, and is an accurate description of what I have seen and heard in the villages and homes. Through my knowledge of their language I have been enabled to get all my information regarding their customs, traditions and social organization direct from the principal chiefs, men who at that time were from sixty to eighty years old." - from Preface. Chapters include: Queen Charlotte Islands; Early History; The Haidas; Haida Customs; Births, Marriages, Divorce, Death and Burial Ceremonies; Tools, Ornaments and Ceremonial Masks; Industries and Medicines; The Sa-ag-ga or Shaman; The Haida Pantheon; Haida Legends; The Haida Traditions of Creation; Chief Edenshaw; The Natural History of the Islands; Geology of the Islands and Natural Resources. Appendix lists cranial measurements. Average wear. Binding intact. Red cloth-covered boards. Black lettering and decoration legible upon spine. Prior owner's stamp to bottom edge, front fixed and free endpapers, and title page. Faint bookseller's stamp to back fixed endpaper. A sound copy. Edwards & Lort 1668, Thibault 2,231. Book
1866réf. 72251866 Paris, Librairie Centrale, 1866. In-12 (185 x 124 mm) de 98 pp., (1) f. de table: demi-maroquin aubergine à coins , dos à nerfs, (reliure signée Klein). Édition originale, dédiée “A mon ami Paul Cézanne”.Superbe objet , dans une reliure parfaite .... émouvant texte sur une amitié tellement étonnante ... Zola -Cézanne ... Rare dans cette édition ...
1926réf. 043114London: Methuen & Co. 1926. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Viii 124 Pp. Green Cloth White Spine Lettering. First Printing In Secondary Binding With White Lettering The First Binding Was Lettered In Gilt. Book Used But Still Fine No Rubbing Lettering Complete And Entirely Strong. Spanish Owner's Name With His 1948 Receipt From H. K. Lewin For The Book Laid In Loosely. Lacking The Scarce Dust Jacket. Methuen & Co. hardcover
1746réf. 4-0-337Amsterdam, Jacob Wetstein (Wettstein), 1746. 4° (28x22cm), mit gest. Frontispiz, gest. Karte (Mittelmeerraum), gest Tafel, 4 gest. Titelvignetten, 3 gest. Kopfvignetten, 30 nn. Bll., LXXXII, 519 (1) S.; 1 Bl., 706 S., 1(w); 1 Bl., 707 S.; 1 Bl., 358 S., 186 nn. Bll. (Register), dekorat. HPgmt. d. Zt
1956réf. 54815Doubleday Anchor. As New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - appears unread - 260 pages. -- with a bonus offer-- . 1956. Doubleday Anchor paperback
1956réf. 30582Doubleday Anchor. As New. Paperback. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - 260 pages. -- with a bonus offer--; T-Merber; Meredith George ; Bergson Henri ; Introduction & Appendix By Sypher Wylie Comedy : An Essay on Comedy by George Meredith ; Laughter by Henri Bergson . 1956. Doubleday Anchor paperback
1892réf. 36028New York: D. Appleton & Co. . As New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request – – IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - - -- with a bonus offer--; T-Schweg; Schwegler Albert; Seelye J. H. translator; Smith B. E. revisions appendix A History of Philosophy in Epitome Translated from the First Edition of the Original German By Julius H. Seelye; Revised from the Ninth German Edition With an Appendix By Benjamin E. Smith . 1892. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover
1603réf. 025415London: John Winder 1603. Second Edition Enlarged . Hardcover. Fair. 7 1/4" Tall. Vii 579 Pp. Small Fragments Of Original Spine With Circa 1800 Boards With Quarter Calf Quite Worn And Both Boards Detached Marbled Endpapers Armorial Bookplate Circa 1800 Of William Griffith Motto "Do Good And It Pursue" On Front Pastedown. Title Page Mounted On Very Old Paper And Rebound In Page Block Cut To 7" Height With Loss Of Top Of Page Headings On Some Pages No Loss Of Text. The Dedication Pages Of The Book Are Addressed To Thomas Lee Mayor Of London. This Book With Pencil Signature On Front Endpaper Of Charlotte L Lee Fitzroy Favored Daughter Of Charles Ii By A Mistress And No Known Relation To Thomas Lee Whose Daughter Married Leonard Benedict Calvert I And An Old Ink Note On P. 580 "Sarah ----- At Mr. ------ ----M". Engraving On Title Page Thou Shalt Labor For Peace / Plentie" Engraved Initials And Finals. This Book With Light Even Foxing Of Page Block Some Aging To Pages. This Edition The Last By Stow And Greatly Enlarged From The 1597 First Edition Is A Basic Reference For Tudor London. Scarce Worldcat Locating 11 Institutional Holdings Only. John Winder hardcover
