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1943rif. 302G3425Canada: The Canadian Geographical Society 1943. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 105-155 plus nine pages of nice vintage ads. Features: Northwest Passage By Air - many super photos; Canadian Handicraft Old and New; Canada's Million and More Needlecraft Workers; and more. Some of the best ads include: Canadian Pacific Airline two-color ad inside front cover Northern Electric Red Cross Features; Westinghouse Electronics "Where a speck of dust could hide a Nazi airdrome". Moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. The Canadian Geographical Society Paperback
1996rif. vl2386Boston Mills Press 1996-08-01. First Edition. Hardcover. very Good/Very Good. Signed by Author. Signed by all the people who took part in the making of this book artists and poets ect.the binding is tight and square and the interior text is clean an amazing find! Boston Mills Press hardcover
1886rif. 072374-17Blackie & Son 1886. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. Five Volumes Of Six. Al Robustly Bound In Red And Gold Boards With Bevelled Edges. Unmarked. Only Blmeishes Are Slight Wear To Head And Foot Of Spines And The Engraving Opposite P.112 In Vol. V Detached. Gold Page Blocks Gilt Titling Bright. A Very Handsome Set Of Books. Will Incur Some Additional Postage Since Heavy Together. Blackie & Son hardcover
rif. 100950Frederick Warne. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Good three volumes complete set. No date - circa 1890. 768pp; 804pp and 828pp. Ex libris labels on inside front covers. penned dedication dated 1900 on front endpaper of vol. I. Sturdily bound in uniform brown blind stamped boards with gitl titling embossed SS on front covers with floral design inset in a gilt square on bottom corner of ront covers. Vol. I is bumped. The front endpaper and engraved portrait of Gibbon page are loose. Rest of vol. I's binding is robust. Vol. II has a small corner of parer loss to the dark front endpaper with corners of boards bumped; binding fine. Boards of Vol. III slightly bumped. Superficial cracking to hinges but binding solid. Next to no wear to any of the spines. Guilt titling uniformally bright. Frederick Warne hardcover
1884rif. 08-0805Philadelphia: Gebbie & Co. 1884. 516pp illus. bluish cloth w/ black & gilt design gilt to spine aeg Decline & Fall vols. 1 & 2 Byzantine Empire v. 3 light scratch & small water splash to v. 1 slight fading to spines fep of v. 1 has a couple light smudges contents clean very heavy - expect extra shipping. Cloth. Very Good /No Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Gebbie & Co. Hardcover
1840rif. 181993Baudry's Eureopean Library. Very Good-. 1840. Hardcover. 3/4 red leather marbled boards gilted spine very attractive all volumes have edge wear at the tips and a little bit of pulling at the spine head. Hinges are strong. A nice tight clean and attractive set . Baudry's Eureopean Library hardcover
rif. 0706NMAJ3J1Hardcover. Very Good. Coates 4 of 5 vols lacking vol. 1. Very good red cloth brown leather spine labels gilt four volumes no dates circa 1885 Vols. 2 3 4 5 with index printing in no dustjackets. Brief edgewear only. Well bound. No reader remainder or ex-library marks.Hardcover hardcover
1982rif. MA-113London England: Academic Press 1982. Classic comprehensive text presents fundamental and theoretical principles with an emphasis on the theory and applications of classical solitons including detailed coverage of applications in plasmas quantum optics classical fluids; numerical methods applicable to nonlinear wave equations; computer simulation studies of non-solvable systems; etc. 630 pgs. Illustrated. Minimal shelfwear. Second Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Academic Press Paperback
1875rif. 70611Donnelley Loyd & Company Chicago 1875. Pamphlet. Used - Acceptable. Chicago: Donnelley Loyd & Co. no date 1875. Pages 523-550. Banner heading text in 3 columns illustration by Chicago Eng. Co series list. Stitched pamphlet 14 x 10.5" Oversewn with cloth spine reinforcement creased few small holes along crease rubbed some edge chipping G. Donnelley, Loyd & Company, Chicago unknown
1845rif. 6927Porter & Coates 1845. All very good but with wear to marbled boards. top edges gilt. Vol 5 has part of spine title missing. Ex libris bookplates. Closed edges tanned and foxed. Front hinges cracked. New Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good Minus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Porter & Coates Hardcover
rif. 580008London: Ward Lock Bowden And Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. Revised and Corrected Edition. Hardcover. 4 Volumes. N. D. With the notes of the Rev. H. N. Milman Dean of St. Paul's. Also notes by Guizot and Wenik. Volumes 1 & 2 are numbered pages 1 - 1056 and volumes 3 & 4 are numbered 1 - 1116. Brown cloth with gold lettering. Nice looking set. ; 8vo . Ward, Lock, Bowden And Co. hardcover
1796rif. 17312London: A. Strahan; T. Cadell Jun. ; W. Davies. Very Good. 1796. First Edition. Hardcover. Rebound in brown cloth. Text is in English and French. Contents are "fine". ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 703726 pages . A. Strahan; T. Cadell Jun. ; W. Davies hardcover
1908rif. 17238New York: E P Dutton & Co 1908. 1st Ed. hardcover. Very Good. 8vo green cloth binding with gilt lettering top edge gilt corners lightly rubbed engraved frontispiece with tissue guard illustrated with photographs index 350 pages E P Dutton & Co hardcover
1854rif. 6453Washington D. C.: Robert Armstrong. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1854. First Edition. Original Cloth. 2 vo. set plus two map binders with 5 folding maps. Vol 1 has some fading of spine wear at bottom slight wear at top of spine. Plate of Tarma has a snag on the right edge not affecting illustration. Vol 2 has more fading overall but without the wear to the spine. both volumes are tight with minimal foxing. Map binders are 3/4 leather. Binder for "Maps: part 1" has damage to the cloth leather is very good. Binder 2 is fine. All 5 maps one is actually a chart are very good to very fine. Only flaw is slight browing on 3 at the folds. All are cloth backed and appear unopened. ; 6x9" . Robert Armstrong hardcover
1997rif. 67687Laurence King Publishing London 1997. Paperback. Used - Very Good. London: Laurence King Publishing 1997. 208 pages. Color illustrated. 12 x 9.5" paperback. ISBN 1856691020. Cover lightly scuffed pencil library number on copyright page VG. Laurence King Publishing, London paperback
1946rif. 212099NY: Heritage Press 1946. Hardcover. Minor spot of discoloration to spine of v.3 else all three volumes are in very good condition with text clean & binding tight each in their own very good just lightly soiled and rubbed boxes. 2538pp. Heritage Press hardcover
1933rif. aly89Glasgow: The University Press 1933. 1933. 8vo. pp. xv 190. several b/w illus. biblio. index. cloth minor edge wear. dw. First Edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. [Glasgow: The University Press, [1933]. Hardcover
1820rif. L57-1630London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies et al 1820. Hardcover. Good. Half calf and marbled paper gilt-stamped lettering on spine all edges marbled. With two nice bookplates on the front paste-down: that of Abel Berland and the armorial bookplate of Sir Francis Lynch Blosse Bar. A working set with lightly rubbed boards some scuffing along joints some cracking at spine tips and corners. Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies, et al hardcover
1779rif. BMM2321Dublin: W. & H. Whitestone J. Williams W. Colles W. Wilson C. Jenkin T. Walker R. Moncrieffe W. Hallhead J Exshaw J. Beatty L. White & B. Watson 1779. Freshly rebound by Jon Buller with brown leather & marbled paper over boads gilt spine title & date & marbled endpapers / pastedown to match; A very good textblock with a bit of foxing almost entirely on first & last two leaves in a handsome fine binding; 158 pages. . 5.25"x8.75". W. & H. Whitestone, J. Williams, W. Colles, W. Wilson, C. Jenkin, T. Walker, R. Moncrieffe, W. Hallhead, J Exshaw, J. Beatty hardcover
1977rif. 23063NY:: Modern Library. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. Hardcover. B000KU3KOS . Complete in three volumes. No indication of printing. Each volume is near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Dust jacket design by R. D. Scudellari. . Modern Library, hardcover
1890rif. 73574768; 20 9-804; 4 1-828 pages vol. 1 has portrait frontispiece Verbatum Reprint in three volumes Published by Frederick Warne and Co. hardcover
1784rif. 72472twelve volumes in six of the pirated Dublin editions; the first 3 volumes are published by W. Wilson the later three by Luke White. Each contains two volumes of 300-400 pages. 4 plates including 3 fold out maps and 1 portrait frontispiece. Published by W. Wilson and Luke White hardcover
1853rif. 0010381Washington DC : Robert Armstrong 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo 417 pages publisher's brown embossed cloth bookplate badly removed at front pastedown inked name of Lucas R. Williams leaf 129 / 130 has a machine-made hole in the bottom margin not affecting the text significant foxing. Embossed "House Document" on top cover. Slight wear to binding tight. Illustrated with 16 chromolithographs by Ackerman New York drawn by various artists. These two naval lieutenants split their exploring parties into two groups to survey a greater amount of the Amazon River Valley. This Part 1 covers Lt. Herndon's travels. Later as captain of the S. S. Central America also known as the "Ship of Gold" in 1857 he perished when that ship foundered in a hurricane with the loss of 425 lives. Robert Armstrong hardcover
1979rif. 023349One Park Ave. New York New York 10016: Crescent Books a division of Crown Publishers Inc 1979. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Type: Book 1979. This book is intact and quite sound. However there is some light but visible separation or degradation of glue at the title page after the front endpaper and the last page before the back endpaper. The dustjacket has minor wear. Crescent Books, a division of Crown Publishers, Inc hardcover
1906rif. 52660259 pages 9 black & white plates and a folding map at the rear appendix on South-West barbary as a field for colonisation by W. B. Stewart Published by J. M. Dent & Co. unknown
