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rif. B22848-4Baltimore Baltimore Museum of Art 1985. 202pp. Prof. illus. partly color. Lrg. 4to. Wraps. Baltimore (Baltimore Museum of Art), 1985. paperback books
rif. a870591948 American Physical Society. One large volume of July 1 thru December 15 of 1948 of this important journal of experimental and theoretical physics. Many important developments in modern physics in one volume. This volume includes landmark works as Bardeen & Brattain's "Transistor a Semi-Conductor Triode"; Richardson "Life of a Heavy Meson" Feynman "Relativistic Cut-Off for Classical Electrodynamics" Brattain and Bardeen "Nature of Forward Current in Germanium point contacts"; Shockley and Pearson "Modulation of conductance of thin film of semi-conductors" and much more. Hardcover. 4to. 1932p. gilt printed red buckram. Two small stamps of an industrial library inside front cover and on title page and blank strip of paper to hold library card neatly tipped inside rear cover. Near Fine. a very few pages have slight curl on extreme lower page tip. No other marks. . hardcover
1773rif. 34753BB2 volumes. Lausanne, François Grasset & Comp. 1773. Petit in-8°. 516 p., 492 p. Cartonnage papier marbré, pièce de titre et tomaison vertes.
rif. 1019793996.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1902rif. 838281902. Unbound. Near Fine. Three autograph letters to the same recipient Mr. Robert K. MacKay about his acquisition of the Poe set. They include 1 Three-page Autograph Letter Signed from James Murray Dewey dated 31 October 1902 telling McKay he can have a set of the Poe that had been previously been reserved for Mr. Crosby. 2 Two-page Autograph Letter Signed from Frederick S. Coburn the artist for the set making arrangements to sign McKay's Poe set. 3 One-page Autograph Letter Signed from the editor of the set Charles T. Richardson arranging to return to MacKay his signed Poe set. Each letter is in its original envelope folded as mailed. A couple tiny tears at the fold else near fine. For the group. unknown
1902rif. 838281902. Unbound. Near Fine. Three autograph letters to the same recipient Mr. Robert K. MacKay about his acquisition of the Poe set. They include 1 Three-page Autograph Letter Signed from James Murray Dewey dated 31 October 1902 telling McKay he can have a set of the Poe that had been previously been reserved for Mr. Crosby. 2 Two-page Autograph Letter Signed from Frederick S. Coburn the artist for the set making arrangements to sign McKay's Poe set. 3 One-page Autograph Letter Signed from the editor of the set Charles T. Richardson arranging to return to MacKay his signed Poe set. Each letter is in its original envelope folded as mailed. A couple tiny tears at the fold else near fine. For the group. unknown books
1889rif. H27162Pittsburgh: Wm. G. Johnston & Co 1889. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 8vo 9 x 6 inches salmon wraps very good light wear and loss to edges of covers contents very good occasional light pencil mark and one pencil correction to a date. 67 pp engraved frontispiece of the courthouse programme of the dedication a detailed history of how Richardson was chosen as the architect how much money was needed and the steps taken to complete its construction Richardson was engaged as the architect in 1883 and began work on it almost immediately. Uncommon Pittsburgh item; the court house is still there and is still one of Pittsburgh's great landmark downtown buildings. Wm. G. Johnston & Co unknown
1820rif. a004B.015GB: Edward Walker Newcastle printer 1820. Bookplate of L.P. Shawe-Storey in both volumes which are both insctibed "George Thirkeld Gibson Vestry clerk of St MNicholas from the collection of Joseph Garnet Esqr". Fairly clean tight text in VERY WORN covers. Spines largely disintegrated. So just a good working set. Hardback. Good/No DW. Edward Walker (Newcastle) (printer) Hardcover
rif. aly2226Cambridge & London: MIT Press 1997. 8vo. pp. xii 353. b/w illus Cambridge & London: MIT Press, [1997] unknown
1847rif. 30338quarto two page illustrated printed promotional circular letter describing and illustrating William H. Richardson's Patent Walking Cane Umbrellas formerly folded very good clean condition. The printed letter from Richardson lithographed on the first page of the circular describes and promotes Richardson's umbrellas particularly his "Patent Walking Cane Umbrella." Richardson describes his manufactory which ran on steam power enabling him to make 1200 umbrellas a day or "between 7 and 8000 umbrellas per week". This enabled him to keep his costs low and ensure a low price for prospective purchasers. Richardson claimed his was "the only manufacturer in the United States using steam I have no fear that any can or will undersell me…" The circular states that umbrellas and parasols were 25 cents each. The illustration instructs the potential customer how to use the patent walking cane umbrella.
rif. 97621Published without a formal title page. 1899. Published without a formal title page and no publisher. 1899. First edition. Hardback NO DW. Small slim 8vo. Illustrated. Blue/green cloth boards with gilt to spine and black type to upper. Boards a little bumped to extremities. Ownership stamp to front end paper. A lovely clean copy. hardcover
2000rif. 38758New York: AMS Press 2000. First edition 4to xiv 476 pp. Gilt titled dark blue cloth fine. New York: AMS Press unknown
1900rif. 251507London: Horace Marshall 1900. First edition. Frontispiece in two states coloured and uncoloured as are all plates in book several folding facsimiles. viii 308 pp. Bound in three quarters green morocco spine gilt faded to brown t.e.g. Fine. First edition. Frontispiece in two states coloured and uncoloured as are all plates in book several folding facsimiles. viii 308 pp. Signed by Author on verso of title-page and with an ALS from author tipped in about his book and an edition by the Publisher to whom this is addressed. Horace Marshall unknown
1965rif. 2315NY: Random House 1965. 1965. Very good. - Quarto printed wraps. Lightly rubbed with light score mark to rear wrap; rear wrap slightly darkened along spine. Unpaginated. Profuse B&W photographic illustrations by William Claxton. Very good. First edition. NY: Random House, (1965). paperback
1930rif. 515826London: The Adelphi 1930. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 96pp. Yellow printed wrappers. A fine copy. Contains "The Return of William Wordsworth" by Dorothy M. Richardson a review of two books on Wordsworth and contributions by J. Middleton Murray Herbert Read Edmund Blunden et al. The Adelphi unknown books
rif. 515809London. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Edited by John Lehman. Octavo. 84pp. Pale blue printed wrappers. A fine copy with publisher's printed wrap-around band stating: "Dorothy Richardson: An unpublished autobiographical sketch.". Contains the first appearance of "Data for Spanish Publisher" by Dorothy Richardson; additional contributions by John Holloway Roy Fuller A. E. Housman et al. unknown books
1977rif. 357847Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society 1977. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Octavo.; viii 233pp. Illustrated with plates. Fine in a near fine lightly tanned dustwrapper with short tear on top edge. A collection of addresses by the following authors Archibald MacLeish Sir Ronald Syme Joseph R. Strayer Charles C. Gillispie Robert R. Palmer Sydney E. Ahlstrom Caroline Robbins James H. Hutson Edmund S. Morgan Cecelia M. Kenyon Harry W. Jones Gerald Gunther Rene J. Dubos Robert H. Bork David E. Lilienthal and Edgar P. Richardson. Inscription by Richardson on front endpaper. American Philosophical Society hardcover books
1900rif. 251507London: Horace Marshall 1900. First edition. Frontispiece in two states coloured and uncoloured as are all plates in book several folding facsimiles. viii 308 pp. Bound in three quarters green morocco spine gilt faded to brown t.e.g. Fine. First edition. Frontispiece in two states coloured and uncoloured as are all plates in book several folding facsimiles. viii 308 pp. Signed by Author on verso of title-page and with an ALS from author tipped in about his book and an edition by the Publisher to whom this is addressed. Horace Marshall unknown books
1847rif. 30338quarto two page illustrated printed promotional circular letter describing and illustrating William H. Richardson's Patent Walking Cane Umbrellas formerly folded very good clean condition. The printed letter from Richardson lithographed on the first page of the circular describes and promotes Richardson's umbrellas particularly his "Patent Walking Cane Umbrella." Richardson describes his manufactory which ran on steam power enabling him to make 1200 umbrellas a day or "between 7 and 8000 umbrellas per week". This enabled him to keep his costs low and ensure a low price for prospective purchasers. Richardson claimed his was "the only manufacturer in the United States using steam I have no fear that any can or will undersell me…" The circular states that umbrellas and parasols were 25 cents each. The illustration instructs the potential customer how to use the patent walking cane umbrella. books
1994rif. 65518Shippensburg:: White Mane Publishing Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. 0942597648 . First edition. Fine in a near fine minor edge wear dust jacket. . White Mane Publishing Company, hardcover books
1808rif. 40252Boston: Printed by Munroe Francis & Parker Shakespeare Bookstore no. 4 Cornhill 1808. Second American Edition. 187pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf morocco spine label front cover detached. Second American Edition. 187pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The second American edition of the first known American publication on Shakespeare Philadelphia 1788. Richardson 1743-1814 was a professor of humanity in the University of Glasgow. First published in Edinburgh in 1774 this work contains essays on Hamlet Macbeth on the melancholy Jaques Imogen King Richard the Third King Lear Timon of Athens and "On the Faults of Shakespeare." In this last essay Richardson faults the admirers of Shakespeare with excessive indulgence of his faults: "I am inclined to believe and shall now endeavour to demonstrate that the greatest blemishes in Shakespeare have proceeded from his want of consummate taste .". Jaggard p. 263 Printed by Munroe, Francis & Parker, Shakespeare Bookstore, no. 4, Cornhill unknown
1808rif. 40252Boston: Printed by Munroe Francis & Parker Shakespeare Bookstore no. 4 Cornhill 1808. Second American Edition. 187pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Contemporary calf morocco spine label front cover detached. Second American Edition. 187pp. 1 vols. 8vo. The second American edition of the first known American publication on Shakespeare Philadelphia 1788. Richardson 1743-1814 was a professor of humanity in the University of Glasgow. First published in Edinburgh in 1774 this work contains essays on Hamlet Macbeth on the melancholy Jaques Imogen King Richard the Third King Lear Timon of Athens and "On the Faults of Shakespeare." In this last essay Richardson faults the admirers of Shakespeare with excessive indulgence of his faults: "I am inclined to believe and shall now endeavour to demonstrate that the greatest blemishes in Shakespeare have proceeded from his want of consummate taste .". Jaggard p. 263 Printed by Munroe, Francis & Parker, Shakespeare Bookstore, no. 4, Cornhill unknown books
rif. 1020181214.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1905rif. 45557London: Horace Cox 1905. Second edition first impression. 8vo. vi 116 18 pp. Publisher's pictorial grey cloth. 14 plates plus numerous illustrations set into the text. Some staining to the rear cover mostly mild rubbing to the edges foxing to the front and rear leaves. London: Horace Cox unknown
1909rif. 45559London: Published by the author 1909. First edition. 8vo. 238 2 xvi pp. Publisher's grey cloth black and white illustration of a skier to the upper board early bookplate featuring an illustration of a dragon and a dragonfly with the name Garnett to the front pastedown a press cutting featuring a humorous illustration on the subject of skiing dated 1910 folded and mounted onto the front free endpaper. 20 plates plus 143 illustrations in the text. Tanning to the spine with the lettering largely but not entirely worn a few minor marks to the upper cover else very good. London: Published by the author unknown