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1917ref. 43099Collins 1917. 8vo. First Edition with portrait frontispiece original tissue guard present free endpapers faintly browned; original navy cloth upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt uncut a near fine copy. 2000 copies were printed. James's unfinished novel with Notes. Edel & Laurence A77a. Collins, hardcover
1852ref. 96375Ogdensburgh N. Y.: James H. Coffin 1852. Poor. 8 pages. Proposed monthly periodical in small newspaper format. 31 cm. Unbound. Fragile and worn. Foxing. Substantial edge chipping. Splitting along horizontal fold on all four leaves. Inked partial name of former owner at top of first page. First and last leaves detached. Oval hole in text on first leaf with words of text. Three small holes in second text leaf with loss of several letters or numbers. Coffin orphaned as a child and educated by an uncle granduated from Amherst Coollege in 1828. Information found online at the PCA Historical Center had Coffin becoming interested in meteorology in the 1830s.This issue also decribed on the first page as a prospectus was the only issue published. Coffin spent the last 26 years of his life as a distinguished professor of Mathematics Natural History and Astronomy at Lafayette College. According to a biographical sketch fround online from the Lafayette College Archive Coffin began collaborating with the newly established Smithsonian Institution in 1846 and was in charge of tabulating data for the Smithsonian Meteorological Project. Coffin collected information on the motion of the winds for more than 30 years His pioneering work titled "Winds of the Northern Hemisphere" was published by the Smithsonian in 1853. OCLC locates two copies NOAA Cent Lib and Kings College London. James H. Coffin unknown
1852ref. 96375Ogdensburgh N. Y.: James H. Coffin 1852. Poor. 8 pages. Proposed monthly periodical in small newspaper format. 31 cm. Unbound. Fragile and worn. Foxing. Substantial edge chipping. Splitting along horizontal fold on all four leaves. Inked partial name of former owner at top of first page. First and last leaves detached. Oval hole in text on first leaf with words of text. Three small holes in second text leaf with loss of several letters or numbers. Coffin orphaned as a child and educated by an uncle granduated from Amherst Coollege in 1828. Information found online at the PCA Historical Center had Coffin becoming interested in meteorology in the 1830s.This issue also decribed on the first page as a prospectus was the only issue published. Coffin spent the last 26 years of his life as a distinguished professor of Mathematics Natural History and Astronomy at Lafayette College. According to a biographical sketch fround online from the Lafayette College Archive Coffin began collaborating with the newly established Smithsonian Institution in 1846 and was in charge of tabulating data for the Smithsonian Meteorological Project. Coffin collected information on the motion of the winds for more than 30 years His pioneering work titled "Winds of the Northern Hemisphere" was published by the Smithsonian in 1853. OCLC locates two copies NOAA Cent Lib and Kings College London. James H. Coffin unknown books
ref. Z1-Q-007-03213Negley Press. Used - Like New. Used - Like New. Book is new and unread but may have minor shelf wear. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Negley Press unknown
1842ref. 52998London UK: Smith Elder & Co 1842. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/None Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The epic nineteenth century poem that covers the authors trip from home to India and life there with the East India Company. Includes map frontispiece protected by tissue paper. 115pp. Black cloth boards with black decoration. Original black cloth boards with blind-stamped decoration. Gilt lettering to spine. Heavy sunning to spine cloth and general wear to cloth of boards with some surface marking to lower board. Light foxing to preliminary pages. Smith Elder & Co hardcover
1915ref. 019994NY: Occult Book Concern 1915. Book. NVG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Book has owners signature and toning to the spine thus nearly very good. . Occult Book Concern Hardcover
1872ref. 012529New York: Appleton. Original green cloth. x 190 pp. Darkening of spine slight fraying at head and foot of spine slight corner and spine edge wear foxing Good. . Good. Hardcover. Second Edition. 1872. Appleton hardcover
1914ref. ABE-1494358099071Macmillan and Co 1914 very good only 1250 copies printed Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Macmillan and Co, hardcover
1998ref. 70874Salt Lake City UT: Signature Books 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Signature Books hardcover
1998ref. 70874Salt Lake City UT: Signature Books 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Signature Books hardcover books
1880ref. 25685New York: Baker & Goodwin 1880. Eccentric Purveyor of Imaginary Weapons Dr. McLean a prosperous patent medicine huckster from St. Louis here sets forth his revolutionary weapon designs in the form of a remarkably elaborate propaganda piece. Most of his plans are based on the classic idea of inventing weapons so powerful that no enemy could withstand or even consider resisting them. Included are portable forts impregnable fortresses both fixed and floating modular metal shield blocks indestructible "Hercules Guns" rapid-fire battery guns inescapable magnetic torpedoes; 48-shot pistols and the like. Dr. McLean goes so far as to compare himself to Napoleon Wellington Washington U.S. Grant and others. "A fantasy of arms.Literally a book in the style of a patent medicine brochure but applied to the consideration of arms rather than ailments" - Riling. This copy inscribed by the author. Quarto. Original pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt spine gilt. Edges of spine lightly scuffed. Author inscription on front pastedown and fly leaf. Mild toning light foxing to preliminaries. Very good plus. In a black cloth slipcase. RILING 1070. hardcover
1880ref. 25685New York: Baker & Goodwin 1880. Eccentric Purveyor of Imaginary Weapons Dr. McLean a prosperous patent medicine huckster from St. Louis here sets forth his revolutionary weapon designs in the form of a remarkably elaborate propaganda piece. Most of his plans are based on the classic idea of inventing weapons so powerful that no enemy could withstand or even consider resisting them. Included are portable forts impregnable fortresses both fixed and floating modular metal shield blocks indestructible "Hercules Guns" rapid-fire battery guns inescapable magnetic torpedoes; 48-shot pistols and the like. Dr. McLean goes so far as to compare himself to Napoleon Wellington Washington U.S. Grant and others. "A fantasy of arms.Literally a book in the style of a patent medicine brochure but applied to the consideration of arms rather than ailments" - Riling. This copy inscribed by the author. Quarto. Original pictorial cloth stamped in black and gilt spine gilt. Edges of spine lightly scuffed. Author inscription on front pastedown and fly leaf. Mild toning light foxing to preliminaries. Very good plus. In a black cloth slipcase. RILING 1070. hardcover books
ref. 42936Andesite Press. New. Brand New Hardcover Book Andesite Press hardcover
1844ref. DY5627London: Printed For The Percy Society by T. Richards 1844-1851. HB. Half leather and red marbled boards gilt lettering on red panel on spine with 5 raised bands 12mo all edges of text block stained red. Each work with a separate half-title and title page. St. Brandan: A Medieval Legend of the Sea edited by Thomas Wright 1844 viii 63 pp. The Romance of The Emperor Octavian edited by James Orchard Halliwell 1844 xv 80 pp. Six Ballads With Burdens edited by James Goodwin 1844 xii 15 pp. The Garland of Good-Will edited by James Henry Dixon 1851 xvi 147 pp. plus 4 pp. musical scores at rear. Also contains minutes of Percy Society meetings of May 9 1851 and auditors report for the preceeding year. Title page for Garland of Good-Will partially loose. No marks in book binding tight. Covers show minor edge wear small sticker bottom of spine. Book condition VG. Printed For The Percy Society, by T. Richards hardcover
ref. 42864London: Histories & Mysteries of Man 1988. . 8vo. pp.xliv343;xxx428;xxix279;xxx520;xi203 purple hardcover gilt; light foxing to edges of text block not affecting margins internally clean light bruise to rear upper right corners of volumes four and five else very good indeed. London: Histories & Mysteries of Man, 1988. hardcover
1988ref. 9693London: Histories & Mysteries of Man Ltd 1988. Five volume set. Near fine. Reprint edition. Five volumes in purple faux leather binding. Set in excellent near-fine condition save for light rubbing to corners of all volumes. Previous owner signature in pen to volume 1 front pastedown. Due to size/weight of book additional shipping charges may apply. Histories & Mysteries of Man Ltd unknown
ref. 458121 . hardback. Very Good. 1st ed. Boston James R. Osgood 1876. Brown cloth over bevelled boards Wear to tip of spine and upper front hinge and book is slightly racked. Still a very good copy. hardcover
ref. DADAX0750614838Butterworth-Heinemann 0000-00-00. 2Rev Ed. hardcover. New. 8.50x0.75x12.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Butterworth-Heinemann hardcover
2019ref. x-0367001454Routledge 2019. Hardcover. New. 279 pages. 8.86x6.26x0.79 inches. Routledge hardcover
1976ref. SKU1007143Macmillan Pub Co 1976-03-01. Hardcover. New. New Inside & Out. Clean & Crisp! No markings. You will be pleased. Excellent book! z1s73B There is some very minimal shelf wear on mylar dust cover. Fast Shipping! Macmillan Pub Co hardcover
1798ref. 7052986Lee and Hurst 1798. Volumes 1 - 3 complete. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With almost no library markings In good all round condition. With b/w frontis in volume 1 and 4 folding b/w plates in volume 3 as called for. With offsetting. Half calf leather scuffed patterned boards. Internally clean and tight. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2100grams ISBN: Lee and Hurst hardcover
1812ref. 11469Cambridge: Sumptibus Collegii SS. Trinitatis.joannes Smith. Good with no dust jacket. 1812. First Edition. Hardcover. Xvii iii 334 pages. Index Auctorum Rerum Verborum. Corrigenda Octavo. In what appears to be original grey-green cloth with blind stamped borders and design gilt to spine. Spine is darkened spine tips bit worn edge wear old black tape at bottom front cover interior yellow end papers with tide marks at bottom front and back rear inside cover has library stamp some foxing throughout most pages never separated otherwise clean and unmarked. In Latin with extensive Greek in a very nice crisp and dark typeface. Aged but still respectable and sturdy. The scarce first edition of Porson's Adversaria edited from his notes after his death by fellow scholars Blomfield and Monk. It includes Porson's notes on Athenaeus and the Greek poets and his prelection on Euripides. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 334 pages . Sumptibus Collegii SS. Trinitatis,..joannes Smith hardcover
1848ref. 244622New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Very good some wear and small loss at top of spine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sabin 10905 Harper and Brothers unknown
1848ref. 244622New York: Harper and Brothers 1848. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Original red cloth. Very good some wear and small loss at top of spine. Bookplate of James Torr Harmer. First edition. 2 folding maps. 229 2 8 ads pp. 1 vols. 12mo. Sabin 10905 Harper and Brothers unknown books
ref. 216619CLASSICS OF MEDICINE LIBRARY. Hardcover. GOOD. 0 9789900194118 1986 REPRINT OVERSIZED FULL GREEN LEATHER W/GOLD TOOLING GILT EDGES PEN GIFT INSCRIPTION INSIDE ON A BLANK PAGE PUBLISHED IN FACSIMILE & HIEROGLYPHIC TRANSLITERATION WITH TRANSLATION AND CLASSICS OF MEDICINE LIBRARY hardcover
