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1953rif. 3779New York: Farrar Straus & Young 1953. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Rose boards gilt illustrations. Near fine in good dust wrapper. 282 pages. 26 x 19 cm. An elegant informative composition devoted to the history and practice of drinking in America. Chapters include: Taverns Tankards and Tallow; The Best-Cellar Book on Wines; A Quicker Liquor Curriculum on Spirits and Beer; The Complete Bartender and The 100 Greatest American Drinks; Now Your Cooking with Liquor. Illustrated throughout. Previous owner's handsome bookplate on verso of front cover - "Ex Libris LORING PICKERING" Interior and boards clean and crisp dust wrapper rubbed. Covered in protective mylar. Farrar, Straus & Young hardcover books
rif. PRINT16MG0073Journal of Pomology and Horticultural Science Vol. IX No. 3 or Journal of Genetics Vol. XXIV No. 2. Pamphlet. Collectible; Very Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Offprint. Includes 2 offprints First: The Antiscourbutic Vitamin of Apples IV.-- Reprinted from Journal of Pomology and Horticultural Science Vol. IX No. 3 1931. Second: Inheritance of Sex Colour and Hairiness in the Raspberry Rubus Idaeus L.-- reprinted from Journal of Genetics Vol. XXIV No. 2 1931. First separate edition. Offprint. Original wrappers. Journal of Pomology and Horticultural Science, Vol. IX No. 3 or Journal of Genetics, Vol. XXIV No. 2 unknown
1932rif. 551H1671New York: F.W. Dodge Corporation. Good. 1932. First Edition. Paperback. Pages 75-144 plus 86 pages of ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photography throughout. Features: Facing Realities in Slum Clearance - rehabilitation of the Lower East Side slums of New York City; New Housing for Philadelphia Slums - article with aerial photos; Portfolio of Current Architecture; Chicago Municipal Airport; An All-Metal Office Building in Richmond VA; Dimensions - Part 2 - Bedrooms and Bathrooms; Institutions for the Mentally Afflicted; Planning Surgical Facilities; Dozens of sensational full-page illustrated ads; and much more. Minimal library markings. Average wear. External soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue.; Magazine; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall; The Architectural Record Magazine February Feb 1932 Vol 71 No. 2 - Racine County Court House Cover Photo J.W. Fiske Weathervanes Slum Clearance - rehabilitation of the Lower East Side slums of New York City; New Housing for Philadelphia Slums - ar . F.W. Dodge Corporation paperback
2017rif. Kaveri-9788174791986Kaveri Books 2017. Hardcover. New. Kaveri Books hardcover
2017rif. Kaveri-9788174791986Kaveri Books 2017. Hardcover. New. Kaveri Books hardcover
2017rif. DKD-9788174791986Kaveri Books 2017. Hardcover. New. Kaveri Books hardcover
2017rif. DKD-9788174791986Kaveri Books 2017. Hardcover. New. Kaveri Books hardcover
1938rif. B7788Sydney: Angus & Robertson Publishers. 1938. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth lightly flecked. A few spots to fore edge; Volume 10 Official History of Australia in the War of 1914-18; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvi412 pages . Angus & Robertson Publishers hardcover
1927rif. 6690515Angus & Robertson 1927. Volume 10 of The Official History Of Australia In The War Of 1914-1918 series. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1400grams ISBN: Angus & Robertson hardcover
1892rif. 464774London : the Office of the Banner of Faith ; Spalding : S.S. Mary & Nicolas 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in quarter gilt-blocked leather over marble boards now somewhat rubbed along the edges joints and endbands. Title page shows a tight marginal tear unobtrusively repaired with paper. The text block remains notably tight bright and clean throughout. A well-preserved example overall. Physical description; 380 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Notes; Bound volume comprising The banner of faith vol. 11 1892 and The West Elloe parish magazine January-December 1892. Each issue of the latter individually paginated. Subjects; Church of England. Periodicals. Church Extension Association. Religion. Christian literature. Christian life. Missionaries. 19th century. 20th century. 1882-1916. Parish magazine. Chester-le-Street. Spalding. Lincolnshire. London : the Office of the Banner of Faith ; Spalding : S.S. Mary & Nicolas hardcover
1976rif. 711202640London: Severn House 1976. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket which has a short classed tear on the front panel. 8vo. First Severn House edition. 1st Severn edition. This novel opens with the death of playboy stockbroker Alvin Benson who is found in his brownstone mansion with a bullet through his head. First on the scene is Philo Vance amateur detective. Severn House hardcover
1976rif. mon0000975902Severn House 1976. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. First Severn edition Pages clean and bright Binding firm Light wear to edges Dust jacket unclipped. Severn House hardcover
1926rif. 2081002109001349New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 348p Size: 19 x 14 cm New York: Charles Scribner's Sons paperback
1926rif. 119988Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. Book. Good-. Hardcover. First Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Black cloth hardcover with red lettering to spine and front; same date on title and copyright pages; no jacket. Good minus condition: spine sunned; extremity wear with some loss of cloth; straight; hinges strong; previous owner was a cigar smoker and the smell slightly lingers. New plastic protective jacket. This is the first of the Philo Vance novels. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1926rif. 003891New York NY: Charles Scribner's Sons 1926. First Edition . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. 5 1/2" X 7 1/2" 348 pages. Gift inscription on ffep. Black boards with red lettering which are soiled. Spine canted. Spine ends and corners bumped and worn. Some edge-wear. Small indentation on rear board. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1926rif. 31310New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover. no dust jacket moderately shelfworn light soiling and age-toning to edges of text block spine slightly turned and with a very slight ripple to the text block and a very light dampstain at the edges of a number of pages; bookplate of longtime MGM producer/writer Carey Wilson on front pastedown bookseller's label from the famous Satyr Book Shop Hollywood on rear pastedown. floor plan of murder scene A later 1928 printing of the first Philo Vance mystery originally published in 1926. Two other titles are listed in the front of the book "The 'Canary' Murder Case" and "The Greene Murder Case" with an additional title indicated as "In Preparation" with the title "The Mother Goose Murder Case"; the latter had its title changed to "The Bishop Murder Case" before publication reportedly due to the publishers' concern that it would be mistaken for a children's book. Although the initial book in the series it was the fourth of the books to be filmed at Paramount in 1930 with William Powell in his third outing as Vance. . 1928 c.1926. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
1929rif. 169662New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. First Edition. First Edition. Top page edges and endpapers lightly foxed with some light offsetting to the latter generally Very Good plus in a Very Good or better moderately age-toned and edge-rubbed dust jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons unknown
rif. 6413Book. Fine. Hardcover. Limited Edition. Limited edition of 150 copies of a more recent printing of The Bishop Murder Case. Publication date is unknown. I'm guessing between 1990-2000s given the condition. I could not find any other similar copies of this edition for sale online at the time of listing. Book is in excellent fine condition with hardly any wear as shown. Very clean and tight. No writing or marking. Would make a wonderful addition to any collection. Pictures of the book in the listing are of the actual book you will receive. Hardcover
1980rif. mon0002940951Gregg Press 1980. Hardcover. Very Good. . First THUS stated. Foxing to top of textblock minor shelf/reading wear. Jacket in mylar VG. Pages/boards/jacket clean binding sturdy. Gregg Press hardcover
1929rif. 25005ENew York: Scribners 1929. First Edition of the fourth Philo Vance mystery novels. A good lightly handled copy with a bit of wear to the cloth and a few small edge tears without dust jacket. Scribners hardcover
rif. 8165New York: Grosset & Dunlap Publishers 1929. First Illustrated Photoplay MGM Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Good Plus. Small 8vo 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" black cloth with yellow lettering on spine and cover archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket unclipped depicting a skeletal hand holding a red bishop chess piece; PHOTOPLAY EDITION illustrated with photographs from the MGM film starring Basil Rathbone and Leile Hyams with B&W frontispiece 3 full-page stills from the movie & 2 fold-outs: 1 map & 1 layout of a crime scene; 349 pages 9 Pages of Publisher's Ads for G&D books. Fourth Philo Vance mystery in which the detective solves a crime committed by the "Bishop" by solving clues based upon Mother Goose nursery rhymes. Published in the same year--1929--as the Scribner's edition. "S.S. Van Dine was the pseudonym of Willard Huntington Wright 1888 - 1939 a U.S art critic and author of murder mysteries. He created the immensely popular fictional detective Philo Vance who first appeared in books in the 1920s then in movies and on the radio." Square tight bright clean copy. Light uniform age-toning to paper. Bright dust jacket unclipped with edge-chipping. Previous owner's presentation on front free endpaper. Photoplay edition illustrated with scenes from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature starring Basil Rathbone and Leile Hyams. Grosset & Dunlap Publishers hardcover
1929rif. 505910New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1929. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Owner's early ink name on second fly else a fine copy in very good dust jacket with a tiny chip on spine and a few short tears mended on the verso. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover
1929rif. 15564New York: Scribners 1929 First Edition. A Philo Vance mystery. Scribner seal on copyright page. Black cloth stamped in blue. viii 349pp. Three pages of ads at back. Top page edges stained grey. Page foredges uncut. Small bookplate and name onflyleaf. Square. Clean. Tight. no jacket. Very good condition. Scribners hardcover
1929rif. 313245NY: SCRIBNERS. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good copy in price clipped otherwise very good dust jacket. Vintage bookshop sticker at head of rear paste down. A few edge tears & light shelf wear to jacket. Covers mildly shelf-soiled . SCRIBNERS. hardcover
1945rif. 582640New York: Pocket Books Inc 1945. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. Slightly cocked wrappers moderately worn spine lightly sunned very good. Pocket Books #305. Pocket Books, Inc unknown books