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1857Original Wraps. 8vo. 19 pages. 22 cm. First edition. Sermon on virtue, honor, duty, etc. Delivered by Reverend Dana of the Central Presbyterian Church; he was a graduate of Dartmouth College, and served at Central Presbyterian in South Carolina since 1835. Sermon contains history of Huguenots, and discusses Moloch in detail. Subjects: Presbyterian Church South Carolina - Sermons. Sermons 1857. OCLC lists 9 copies. Light soiling. Fresh. Good condition. (SPEC-40-33)
rif. 024312256X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
rif. 0484016075.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1876pp. 143, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Numerous small text drawings. Including five pages with 140 small drawings of mechanical movements. One page of 28 small illustrations of knots. Includes the 1870 census for United States Counties. Ruled in black throughout. Mild age stain. All edges gold gilt. 24mo. 150 mm. Original full dark blue cloth binding. Embossed border on boards. Front board embossed and lettered in gold gilt. Extremities rubbed and worn. Title continues: "Containing the Complete Patent Laws of the United States. Forms For Patents. Complete Census of the United States, by Counties and by States. Descriptions of the Condensing Steam-Engine." Very good. Hardbound. AI BX 5
2013311 pages. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. "Explores the engagement of psychologists with myriad deceptive practices in American mass culture, from the circulation of enormously popular optical illusions, to the dangerous allure of the con man, to the pleasurable distractions of the stage magician." - from dust jacket. Light pencil markings throughout, otherwise clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. Book
193432 pages. Features: The War on Religion - with an anti-religious quote by Max Epstein, Vice-Commissar for Education; Notes of the Week; New Year Notes by Lady Houston, D.B.E.; A Conservative Leader?, by Kim; The Case of Patrick O'Malley, life-long trade unionist; Satirical full-page ad for the public auction of the nations of the Commonwealth; A Hair of the Dog that Bit You!; Air Progress Abroad, by Major Oliver Stewart; The Monstrous Shadow of 1934, by Robert Machray; More Grave Changes - British Legion Affiars; Eve in Paris; Political Madness - Conservative Party Heads for Suicide, by Colonel Sir Thomas A. Polson; Lord Dalhousie - Creator of Modern India - article plus full-page portrait on glossy stock; India - the Frost Continues, by Hamish Blair; Across a Century (Charles Lamb died December 27, 1834); New book news; News snippets from the empire; The Expensive Mr. Baldwin; Music reviews; Theatre notes; The Gamekeeper's Dog, by Eric Hardy; Broadcasting notes; Lady Houston's Cold Cure; Interesting back cover reproduction of a letter dated 23 May, 1917 signed by Ramsay MacDonald (and others) in support of the Russian Revolution, plus one of his more recent quotes, plus the suggestion that it was his intent that the British people pay for goods ordered by Russia from Britain. Faint libray stamps to front cover, otherwise unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this interesting vintage issue. Book
1962Features: Gutter Politics, by Bruce L. Felknor - in every election year unscrupulous smear experts ply their shoddy trade; Eichmann and His Trial (Part 1 of 3), by Gideon Hausner - the full story, his prosecutor, the Attorney-General of Israel; Change of Pace on the Night-Club Scene - New York's grab bag of entertainment holds a varied fare for the enterprising visitor; His Car is Named Desire - with the racy Avanti, Studebaker's Sherwood Egbert hungers for big sales; 'Genius' at Green Bay - Jim Tayolr delivers running power for the Packers; From Greece - Food Fit for the Gods; Tale of Two Cities - San Francisco vs. Los Angeles; Memoirs of a Monster, by Boris Karloff - the world's most famous bogeyman looks back on his 35-year career in horror; Can we still be first on the Moon? (PLEASE NOTE: PAGES 83-84 MISSING FROM THE MOON STORY. Nice colour Cadillac ad inside back cover. Average wear. Book
1961Features: The embarrassment of Louisiana - this state was glowing with prosperity until the integration conflicts broke out in all their ugliness; Abortion (part 2 of 3) - a reporter's portrait of the abortionists - who they are, and how they practice their trade; The face of America - River of Ice - photo of the Mendenhall Glacier; Pitfalls of buying a boat - Richard Bertram's Miami 'supermarket' sold $5,000,000 worth of sail and power vessels last year despite the disdain of competitors who think he's too high-pressured; A Call on the 'Candid-Camera' Man, Allen Funt; Can Ivan read better than Johnny? - Arthur S. Trace Jr. points out that Russian kids are far more literate than their American counterparts; Adventures of the Mind - The Hidden Heart of Nature, by Elliot Lovegood (E.L.) Grant Watson. Nice color Pepsi ad. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1961Features: Rev. Dan McLellan has helped rescue 1,000,000 Peruvian Indians from poverty; After 3 centuries, leadership of America may be shifting from the weary East to the dynamic land beyond the Mississippi; We learned to live with tragic illness - a father tells what happened after his son and daughter-in-law, the parents of two youngsters, were stricken by crippling polio; Our new super-road - the controversial 41,000 mile interstate highway system and how it will change our lives; The Mystery of Charles de Gaulle; The Fleeting Fame of No-Hit Pitchers; The Great Wilderness Fight - Conservation vs. Commerce. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound copy. Book
1960rif. 6557Price: Castle Country 1960. Single sheet 46 cm x 30 cm /18" x 12" printed on both sides and folding to pamphlet size 23 Cm x 10 cm / 9" x 4" Folds as issued. Better than very good. Promotional item to tout the history and the recreational opportunities of the Swell. "The San Rafael has some spectacular scenery that is accessible on gravel roads. the Wedge Overlook gives you a good vantage point over the little Grand Canyon the San Rafael River and Window Blind Peak. Further south you can explore Sinbad Black Dragon Canyon or the Muddy River. Castle Country unknown books
rif. 1396574034.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1882pp. xiii, 331. Floral endpapers. 8vo. Original full tan cloth binding, decorated and lettered in red. Hardbound. Third Edition. A very good copy. Especially interesting are Codman's impressions of Utah, Mormonism, and California. AMERICANA BOX 5
1935299 p. Illustrated with photographs by Ellen Everhard. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Verna Lindmark's copy. A Bonanza reprint. TEXTILE 1/TEXTILE 2 x3
1985299 p. Photo illustrations by Mary Ellen Everhard. 8vo. Original cloth binding. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! TEXTILE 1?
1968pp. xx, 204. XLib. Lacks last fly leaf. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding. AFRICA/3
rif. Z1-C-030-03167H. M. Stationery Off. Used - Acceptable. Used - Acceptable. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library with wear and barcode page may have been removed. 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. H. M. Stationery Off unknown
1871rif. 62250Hartford CT: Columbian Book Co. 1871. 8vo. xxi 1 23-602 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher’s ads. Steel-engraved frontisp. with numerous woodcut engravings & illustrations. Plum-coloured publisher’s cloth gilt bear stamped on front cover title lettering embossed in blind on spine minor foxing to frontisp. minor sunning & wear to spine edgewear slight uniform interior toning still a VG- copy. Second printing of this informative work gathered from the author’s first-hand interviews with early settlers and mountain men of the Pacific Northwest including Joe Meek William Henry Gray and others. Much of the work was actually written in the house of noted Oregon pioneer & author Belle W. Cooke who describes how she was “often reading the manuscript to my father and mother for comment.” Victor herself notes after publication that some of the historical facts regarding Marcus Whitman his efforts in the Oregon Country and the massacre orally related to her by Gray needed to have been checked more carefully. Victor d. 1902 was the primary author for the Bancroft histories of Oregon Washington and the Northwest Coast as well as a noted author of poetry and literature. See Powers History of Oregon Literature pp. 282 305-309 Graff 4477 1870 ed. Columbian Book Co., hardcover
Rear inside hinge starting, otherwise Very Good Condition. Lacks Jacket; 8vo; 645 pages; 35-page index & 11-page bibliography. The standard text on the subject
1972Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing down spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and minor bumping to spine ends and two corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with rubbing to top of sunned spine. 427pp. An in-depth study of shipping, one of the most important and fast-growing industries of early modern England - in the 17th and 18th centuries. Second impression. Scarce in the UK.
First edition, 61, [1]pp., disbound. Goldsmiths', 7157.
1880rif. 57441Boston MA: G.W. Simmons & Son 1880. Advertising circular. Broadside 14 x 8 1/2 inches. An advertisement featuring a 'heliotype" from a camp-scene line-drawing of two well-attired hunters and a fisherman their day's bag and an African-American attendant all standing by their tent behind them a lake full of ducks and Simmons decoys. The lower two-thirds of the broadside advertises the company's suits with W.H.H. Murray testimonial quoted tents and decoys. Moderate soiling several tiny splits at folds a good copy. Folded as for mailing. #4281. G.W. Simmons & Son unknown books
1880rif. 57441Boston MA: G.W. Simmons & Son 1880. Advertising circular. Broadside 14 x 8 1/2 inches. An advertisement featuring a 'heliotype" from a camp-scene line-drawing of two well-attired hunters and a fisherman their day's bag and an African-American attendant all standing by their tent behind them a lake full of ducks and Simmons decoys. The lower two-thirds of the broadside advertises the company's suits with W.H.H. Murray testimonial quoted tents and decoys. Moderate soiling several tiny splits at folds a good copy. Folded as for mailing. #4281. G.W. Simmons & Son unknown
rif. J09P-01879Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade. Used - Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates stamps limited notes and highlighting or a few light stains. Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade unknown
rif. 9287011214.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1934No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. 110pp. Empire Free Trade, a wealth of statistics about all countries in the British Empire including geographical area, population, produce, exports, imports, structure, trade, military, industry, etc and a fascinating set of political questions posed by the author about the state of the Empire in 1934.
