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1891réf. 396587New York: Harper & Brothers 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative tan cloth stamped in yellow dark brown and gilt. Illustrated. Pages edges with small stains circular wrinkle in cloth on rear board extremities modestly worn a very good copy. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1891réf. 396586New York: Harper & Brothers 1891. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Decorative tan cloth stamped in yellow dark brown and gilt. Illustrated. Cloth modestly soiled extremities a bit worn with corners bumped a very good copy. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1893réf. 394548New York: Century Co 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Pictorial orange cloth stamped in green and gilt top edge gilt. Pages lightly foxed spine darkened cloth modestly soiled still a very good copy. Century Co hardcover books
1891réf. 395014New York: Harper & Brothers 1891. Softcover. Good. First edition. 12mo. Illustrated. Rebound in unprinted wrappers with title penned on spine small stain on preliminary pages spine ends and corners chipped good only. Harper's Franklin Square Library: No. 707 August 1891. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1912réf. 395008New York: Harper & Brothers 1912. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Cloth printed limp wrappers. Spine darkened with mottling along the edges top corner creased a very good copy. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1922réf. 371074New York: Harper & Brothers 1922. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Later printing. Bookplate very good in green cloth with orange and black stamping and light wear. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1988réf. 350952New York: Harper & Row 1988. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Book club edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Harper & Row hardcover books
1999réf. 104215New York: Henry Holt and Company 1999. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Light bumping to the spinal extremities else fine in fine dustwrapper. Henry Holt and Company hardcover books
1846réf. 133716Philadelphia 1846. unbound. 1 page 10.5 x 8 inches Philadelphia July 25 1846 written on personal stationery requesting an hour or two of the senator's time to discuss a political question discreetly unspecified in part: ".I have a political question that I think is of much interest to you and it is somewhat important that it should be talked over before Saturday at noon. What can you do." Natural folds; very good condition. Assistant Secretary of War under President Lincoln during the Civil War. unknown books
1955réf. 69331New Haven: Human Relations Area Files Inc 1955. 8 x 5.25 in. text on rectos only foliated:1 xiv 151; duplicated typescript; come bound with red printed covers; covers rubbed and nibbled text clean very good. Prepared by the members of the faculty and staff of Indiana University under the auspices of the Research Center in Anthropology Folklore and Linguistics. "Much of the data in this report on contemporary Cheremis culture has been elicited from a Cheremis informant Mr. Iwan Jewskij who was born in 1919 and raised in Apsat-jal a Cheremis village located approximately ten kilometers from the Belayev government mill between Birsk and Burayevo." Studies in Cheremis vol. 5. Human Relations Area Files, Inc unknown books
1986réf. 65726Milwaukee: Membrane Press 1986. First edition 4to pp. 48; illustrations by the authors; printed in maroon and black; light edge wear and soiling on the covers; very good in original pictorial wrappers. Membrane Press unknown books
1941réf. 63575Stanley and Hong Kong: Maryknoll House 1941. Second edition 4 parts in 1 8vo pp. 6 xxx 306 v 3; 2 92 2; 2 263 3; 236; text partially in double column; original limp black morocco gilt-stamped spine top edge stained red; very good and sound. The fourth part Random Notes and Idioms Alphabetically Arranged was publish by The Nazareth Press in 1947. First published in 1938. Maryknoll House unknown books
1969réf. 64846Sherbourne Dorset: South Street Publications 1969. First edition oblong 8vo pp. 16; fine in original pictorial wrappers. From the library of Allan Kornblum poet fine press printer and publisher who founded Coffee House Press. Issued as Aplomb Zero No. 2. Ownership signature of Allan Kornblum inside upper cover. South Street Publications unknown books
1861réf. 55922Providence: Knowles Anthony & Co. printers 1861. First edition 8vo pp. 113 1; top corners lost to pp. 81-96 no loss of text; original beige printed wrappers; spine partially cracked; all else very good. With the signature at the top of the front wrapper of one of the judges "Hon. Samuel Ames." With an inserted p. 48½ affidavit of Francis A. Dyer so noted by Ames in the table of contents. Thomas Allen Jenckes 1818-1875 graduated from Brown University in 1838 and studied law. In 1840 he was admitted to the bar and became partner with Edward H. Hazard. Mr. Jenckes also enjoyed a successful political career serving many years in the Rhode Island General Assembly. He served also in the United States House of Representatives from 1863 to 1871. After his service in Congress he again practiced law in Rhode Island and New York specializing in patent litigations. Not in OCLC Bartlett or Parks. Knowles, Anthony & Co., printers unknown books
1937réf. 47299St. Paul: The Minnesota Historical Society 1937. Reprinted from the September 1937 issue of Minnesota History; 8vo pp. 20; one plate printed on recto and verso with photographs of meetinghouses and a facsimile of a pamphlet on Minnesota; staplebound in self-wrappers; front panel detached backed with tape; vertical crease some minor soiling. The Minnesota Historical Society unknown books
2006réf. 38070Notre Dame Indiana: University of Notre Dame Press 2006. 8vo pp. viii 268 1; black and white illustrations and musical scores throughout; original blue and tan pictorial wrappers negligible shelf wear fine. Forms part of the series "Poetics of Orality and Literacy" edited by John Miles Foley. University of Notre Dame Press unknown books
1996réf. 36627Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans 1996. 2 volumes 8vo pp. xxiv 709; xxiii 722; maps 1 in color; a fine set in pictorial wrappers. William B. Eerdmans unknown books
1736réf. 343534Oxford; London: Printed by John Baskett 1736. Hardcover. Fair. An early Oxford Bible printed by John Baskett in 1736 and owned by the Biddle family a prominent Quaker family from Philadelphia. Quarto. Three parts in one volume: 1. The Book of Common Prayer; 2. The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments with an engraved allegorical frontispiece plate and including the Apocrypha; the New Testament has a separate title page dated 1735; 3. A Brief Concordance or Table to the Bible of the Last Translation Printed for R. Ware 1732. Signed by Thomas A. Biddle on the front free endpaper with a later owner's signature just beneath. Bound-in after the Apocrypha are nine manuscript pages giving a record of the Biddle family and related Philadelphia families. Contemporary calf or sheep re-backed with parts of the original spine back laid down; later endpapers. The Book of Common Prayer lacks the title page and one or more final leaves; the Holy Bible has two partially damaged leaves and lacks one text leaf; the Concordance is lacking the final two leaves else overall a good closely trimmed copy with some headlines and catchwords slightly shaved. The nine-page Biddle family record begins in 1765 and spans the years from 1755 to 1830. The record also includes names from other prominent Philadelphia families including the Cadwalladers and Dunlaps. The first entries are in the hand of Rebekah Cornell. In 1774 she married Clement Biddle who was a close friend of George Washington and a Revolutionary War patriot. Their sons Thomas and Clement Jr. established the firm of Thomas A. Biddle & Co. Bankers and Brokers in Philadelphia. A well-read family bible with a notable Philadelphia provenance. ESTC T183429 Common Prayer; T81312 Holy Bible; T81465 Concordance. Printed by John Baskett hardcover books
1990réf. TB33512Spokane Wash.: The Arthur H. Clark Company 1990. First Edition. First Printing Fine in red cloth covered boards with bold gilt text stamping on the spine. A small quarto of 9 1/8 by 6 inches. In a fiine unclipped no price dust jacket One of only 752 copies printed. With a forward by Merrill J. Mattes. 273 pages including an index bibliographical notes and text. Illustrated with a frontispiece from a black and white photograph and with maps and other images from photographs. The 17th volume in the American Trails Series by the publisher. A pristine copy with no prior ownership markings of any kind. Clark/Brunet 246 The Arthur H. Clark Company hardcover books
1964réf. 003680Indianapolis IN: Bobbs-Merrill 1964. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Printing. Near Fine light soiling to edges of page block in a Very Good dustjacket with several small closed tears front and rear panels and small chips at head of spine and flap fold tips. First Printing 1964 and SCARCE THUS. Bobbs-Merrill Hardcover books
2014réf. 1399468Oxford: Oxford University Press 2014. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo xxi 710 pages. In Very Good Condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Green spine with black lettering. Dust jacket has a small tear along the spine tail and mild shelving wear. Boards and textblock have mild shelving wear. Inscribed to Charles Calomiris and signed by Thomas Durkin and and Todd Zywicki on the front free end page. Shelved in Room A. 1399468. Special Collections. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1894réf. 19270New York: Harper & Brothers 1894. First Edition First Printing. Cloth. Fine. The first edition first printing of In Old New York by Thomas A. Janvier with seven illustrations by Howard Pyle. Octavo x 2 285pp 2pp ads. Publisher's brown cloth pictorially stamped in black and gilt. Illustrated with plates portrait maps and numerous in-text illustrations including seven illustrations by Howard Pyle. Bookplate on the front pastedown. Clean text throughout a fine example. A historical and topographical study of old New York with chapters on early Dutch and colonial settlement Greenwich Village and the landmarks of Manhattan. Janvier was an American writer and historian whose New York sketches helped preserve the memory of older neighborhoods. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1999réf. 2304639Westport Connecticut: Praeger 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 6x0x9. First edition. No jacket. Front board very slightly bowed. 1999 Hard Cover. xi 293 pp. "Technological innovation the globalization of exchange greater marital instability and new environmental and health challenges are reshaping the world in which we live. This edited volume analyzes current and projected future socioeconomic trends in the context of New York State a state that has historically played an important role in public policy innovation. The contributors identify major trends compare New York State to the United States as a whole and indicate the need for new social policy at the local state and federal levels. Among the issues discussed are the distribution of income trends in land use recent immigrants and family living arrangements. Praeger hardcover books
1903réf. 5213New York: Harper & Brothers 1903. Blue cloth with attractive cover design in black and gold by Margaret Armstrong. Very good. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1994réf. 337602London: Academy Editions 1994. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w photos. 264 pages. 4to black cloth d.w. trace scuffs. London: Academy Editions 1994. First UK edition. Mild bump to top forecorner of front cover; otherwise a fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Academy Editions unknown books
