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1910rif. 13268St. Louis MO: Lambert-Deacon-Hull Printing Co 1910. Lithographed map 21.5 x 22.25 inches printed in black and red. An attractive map of the great state of Texas created by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway to promote their regional lines and encourage immigration. The map includes the company's railway lines coming down from Oklahoma and snaking through the central-eastern portion of the state down to the Gulf Coast. Steamship lines are indicated to various locations from Galveston. Within the area of the state locations are shown for areas adapted to certain crops and general regional elevation and rainfall figures are also printed sporadically across the state. This version of the map was distributed "Compliments of Lone Star Immigration Co." The top left usually where an inset map would be printed includes promotional text about the company: "Lone Star Immigration Co. Sells irrigated farms in the 'Magic Valley' of the Lower Rio Grande in Texas where 'Home' means health and comfort. Low round trip excursion rates via the M. K. & T. in our private Pullman Dining Cars on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Write our nearest office for literature and further information." Similar but shorter promo text appears in the lower left corner. OCLC reports about a dozen copies of some version of the map sponsored by different land and development companies with no holdings of this particular map from the LSIC. Lambert-Deacon-Hull Printing Co unknown
1910rif. 13268St. Louis MO: Lambert-Deacon-Hull Printing Co 1910. Lithographed map 21.5 x 22.25 inches printed in black and red. An attractive map of the great state of Texas created by the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railway to promote their regional lines and encourage immigration. The map includes the company's railway lines coming down from Oklahoma and snaking through the central-eastern portion of the state down to the Gulf Coast. Steamship lines are indicated to various locations from Galveston. Within the area of the state locations are shown for areas adapted to certain crops and general regional elevation and rainfall figures are also printed sporadically across the state. This version of the map was distributed "Compliments of Lone Star Immigration Co." The top left usually where an inset map would be printed includes promotional text about the company: "Lone Star Immigration Co. Sells irrigated farms in the 'Magic Valley' of the Lower Rio Grande in Texas where 'Home' means health and comfort. Low round trip excursion rates via the M. K. & T. in our private Pullman Dining Cars on the first and third Tuesdays of each month. Write our nearest office for literature and further information." Similar but shorter promo text appears in the lower left corner. OCLC reports about a dozen copies of some version of the map sponsored by different land and development companies with no holdings of this particular map from the LSIC. Lambert-Deacon-Hull Printing Co unknown books
1856rif. 848061856. Two Sensational Trials from Nineteenth-Century London in a Notably Handsome Sangorski & Sutcliffe Binding Trials. Palmer William 1824-1856. Illustrated and Unabridged Edition of The Times Report of the Trial of William Palmer For Poisoning John Parsons Cook At Rugeley. From the Short-Hand Notes Taken in the Central Court from Day to Day. London: Ward and Lock 158 Fleet Street 1856. 184 pp. Woodcut folding frontispiece. Woodcut text illustrations. Bound with Star Mother Mary Joseph Defendant. Kennedy Mary Magdalen Sister Defendant. The Great Convent Case: Saurin v. Star & Kennedy. Tried Before Lord Chief Justice Cockburn in the Court of Queen's Bench February 1869. Containing the Speeches of Counsel on Both Sides And the Evidence in Full of the Various Witnesses Corrected from the Short-Hand Writer' Notes. Together with Copies of the Writ of Action The Pleadings Issue Record Names of Jurymen And Other Particulars Only to be Found in this Work. London: Ward Lock And Tyler Warwick House Paternoster Row 1869. ii 174 2 pp. Main text followed by 2 pp. of advertisements. 4 added woodcut portrait plates of principal parties Saurin Star Kennedy Matthews from another account of the case. Main text in parallel columns. Octavo 8-1/4" x 5-1/4"; 20.95 x 13.33 cm. Stab-stitched pamphlets bound into later morocco signed binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blind rules to boards raised bands and gilt fillets ornaments title and publication date to spine gilt rules to pastedowns marbled endpapers. Moderate toning to interior browning to a few sections of Palmer trial creases and a few minor tears to edges of its folding plate minor stains from laid-in plants to a few leaves offsetting to margins of a few leaves at front and rear of text block. Very good copies in a well-preserved notably handsome signed binding. $750. Only editions. This volume contains accounts of two sensational trials from nineteenth-century London. Also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners Palmer was a physician who abandoned his practice to own and breed racehorses which often put him in financial difficulty. A first-rate sociopath he saw murder as a way to restore his finances. In order to collect on their life insurance policies he poisoned his brother wife his moth. unknown
1856rif. 848061856. Two Sensational Trials from Nineteenth-Century London in a Notably Handsome Sangorski & Sutcliffe Binding Trials. Palmer William 1824-1856. Illustrated and Unabridged Edition of The Times Report of the Trial of William Palmer For Poisoning John Parsons Cook At Rugeley. From the Short-Hand Notes Taken in the Central Court from Day to Day. London: Ward and Lock 158 Fleet Street 1856. 184 pp. Woodcut folding frontispiece. Woodcut text illustrations. Bound with Star Mother Mary Joseph Defendant. Kennedy Mary Magdalen Sister Defendant. The Great Convent Case: Saurin v. Star & Kennedy. Tried Before Lord Chief Justice Cockburn in the Court of Queen's Bench February 1869. Containing the Speeches of Counsel on Both Sides And the Evidence in Full of the Various Witnesses Corrected from the Short-Hand Writer' Notes. Together with Copies of the Writ of Action The Pleadings Issue Record Names of Jurymen And Other Particulars Only to be Found in this Work. London: Ward Lock And Tyler Warwick House Paternoster Row 1869. ii 174 2 pp. Main text followed by 2 pp. of advertisements. 4 added woodcut portrait plates of principal parties Saurin Star Kennedy Matthews from another account of the case. Main text in parallel columns. Octavo 8-1/4" x 5-1/4"; 20.95 x 13.33 cm. Stab-stitched pamphlets bound into later morocco signed binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe blind rules to boards raised bands and gilt fillets ornaments title and publication date to spine gilt rules to pastedowns marbled endpapers. Moderate toning to interior browning to a few sections of Palmer trial creases and a few minor tears to edges of its folding plate minor stains from laid-in plants to a few leaves offsetting to margins of a few leaves at front and rear of text block. Very good copies in a well-preserved notably handsome signed binding. $750. Only editions. This volume contains accounts of two sensational trials from nineteenth-century London. Also known as the Rugeley Poisoner or the Prince of Poisoners Palmer was a physician who abandoned his practice to own and breed racehorses which often put him in financial difficulty. A first-rate sociopath he saw murder as a way to restore his finances. In order to collect on their life insurance policies he poisoned his brother wife his moth. unknown books
1979Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows very light scuffing to back cover, price is inked out. Author photo on back. Unpaginated, about 50 pages in large format b&w illustrations, full page, sometimes double page format, lots of deep space action. . Author was illustrator for Star Wars. Signed by author and numbered on back of title page.
1716rif. 4231Paris, Jacques Collombat, 1716 ; in-4 ; plein veau havane marbré, dos à nerfs très décoré, pièce de titre rouge, double filet doré d'encadrement des plats, roulette décorative dorée sur les coupes, tranches marbrées (reliure de l'époque) ; (4) ff. (titre, préface, table et privilège), 96, 279, (1) pp. (nom d'imprimeur), beau frontispice de Richardon et 54 figures dans le texte.
1993rif. 169975N.p.: Wife N' Kids Productions 1993. Fifth Draft script for the 1993 film. With extensive manuscript marker and ink annotations to the front wrapper and manuscript ink annotations to six pages. After his grandmother is murdered a nerdy repairman with a knack for invention stumbles onto a method to make his clothes bulletproof and decides to become the low budget superhero "Blankman" to help defend his neighborhood from crime. Set in New York City filmed on location in Chicago Illinois. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated July 20 1993 noted as 5th DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Damon Wayons "based on revisions" by Wayons J.F. Lawton and Chris Matheson and "Revised by" Wayons and Lawton. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Wife N' Kids Productions unknown
1993rif. 169975N.p.: Wife N' Kids Productions 1993. Fifth Draft script for the 1993 film. With extensive manuscript marker and ink annotations to the front wrapper and manuscript ink annotations to six pages. After his grandmother is murdered a nerdy repairman with a knack for invention stumbles onto a method to make his clothes bulletproof and decides to become the low budget superhero "Blankman" to help defend his neighborhood from crime. Set in New York City filmed on location in Chicago Illinois. Blue untitled wrappers. Title page present dated July 20 1993 noted as 5th DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Damon Wayons "based on revisions" by Wayons J.F. Lawton and Chris Matheson and "Revised by" Wayons and Lawton. 102 leaves with last page of text numbered 101. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with two gold brads. Wife N' Kids Productions unknown books
1910rif. 63670Album photographique pleine toile format 27 x 28 cm, drapeaux peints en plat, un bouton d'uniforme rapporté au premier plat, 37 photos format carré 21,5 x 21,5 cm : St James's Street 7 heures 1/2 du matin : La musique des Horse Guards - Les Hussards ; Les "6th Rifles" ; La Musique des Horse Guards ; Les Horse Gards le Drummer en tête ; L'Infanterie. L'automobile qui verse le sable sur le parcours ; Le défilé a commencé, les soldats des régiments d'Infanterie portent le canon du fusil baissé en signe de deuil. La foule compacte et respectueuse. Des draperies violettes ou noires à toutes les fenêtres ; Les Scott Guards ; Les Gordon's Highlanders ; L'Artillerie ; Les Hussards ; Les Life Guards ; Des Princes Indiens et des représentants des Colonies ; Lord Fisher of Kilverstone saluant le drapeau suivi des Amiraux ; Les "Blue Jackets" ; Le Duc de Norfolk saluant le drapeau. Etant Earl Marshall de la Cour par droit héréditaire, ce fut lui qui fut chargé d'organiser toutes les solennités depuis la mort du Roi et le cortège d'aujourd'hui ; Les généraux : Sir Charles Douglas. Lord Kitchener, Lord Roberts, Sir Evelyn Wood, les 3 FieldMarshall anglais ; Les représentants allemands des régiments dont le Roi était Colonel ; Les attachés militaires étrangers ; Les représentants autrichiens des régiments dont le Roi était Colonel ; "The Gun carriage" sur laquelle est drapée "The Union Jack" et l'Etendard Royal. Les couronnes royales sont posées sur des coussins ; Le chien du Roi "Caesar" conduit par un Ecossais ; Le cheval du Roi avec les bottes mises à l'envers ; Les Souverains et Princes étrangers suivent : l'Empereur d'Allemagne. Le Roi George V. Le Duc de Conaught. Le porte étendard royal ; Le trompette royal ; Grand-Duc de Hesse, Roi du Danemark ; Les Princes du Sang : Le Duc d'Aoste ; La voiture de la Reine Mary ; La voiture des Princes ; Les "Life Guards" qui ferment le cortège ; Retour à la caserne des troupes ("Life Guards", Artilleurs, Hussards, Musique de l'Infanterie, Trumpetter [ English translation : St James's Street 7:30 a.m.: The Band of the Horse Guards - The Hussars; The "6th Rifles"; The Band of the Horse Guards; The Horse Guards the Drummer in the lead; Infantry. The car that pours the sand on the course; The procession has begun, the soldiers of the infantry regiments carry the gun barrel lowered as a sign of mourning. The compact and respectful crowd. Purple or black draperies on all windows; The Scott Guards; The Gordon's Highlanders; Artillery; The Hussars; The Life Guards; Indian Princes and Colonial Representatives; Lord Fisher of Kilverstone saluting the flag followed by the Admirals; The "Blue Jackets"; The Duke of Norfolk saluting the flag. Being Earl Marshall of the Court by hereditary right, it was he who was responsible for organizing all the solemnities since the death of the King and the procession of today; Generals: Sir Charles Douglas. Lord Kitchener, Lord Roberts, Sir Evelyn Wood, the 3 English FieldMarshalls; The German representatives of the regiments of which the King was Colonel; Foreign military attaches; Representatives from regiments of which the King was Colonel; "The Gun chariot" on which is draped "The Union Jack" and the Royal Standard. The royal crowns are placed on cushions; The King's dog "Caesar" led by a Scotsman; The King's horse with the boots turned upside down; Foreign Sovereigns and Princes follow: the Emperor of Germany. King George V. The Duke of Conaught. The royal standard bearer; The Royal Trumpet; Grand Duke of Hesse, King of Denmark; The Princes of the Blood: The Duke of Aosta; Queen Mary's Carriage; The Princes' car; The "Life Guards" who ferment the procession; Return to Troop Barracks ("Life Guards", Gunners, Hussars, Infantry Band, Trumpetter ]
1911rif. 63669Album photographique pleine toile format 27 x 28 cm, armes royales peinte en plat, 52 photos format carré 21,5 x 21,5 cm : Coronation Day : Territorials. Naval School - Life Guard drumms - Life Guards Engineers - Life Guards Band - Indians - Lord Mayor, King's Staff - Duke of Fife - Horse Guards - The King and Queen's state Carriage - The cream coloured poneys - Lord Roberts - Prince of Wales's carriage - Kronprinz and Kronprinzess of Germany's carriage - Prince's carriage - Speakers' carriage - Beef eaters - St Paul's Procession : Hussars - Infantry Band - Lancers Band - Canadians - Scot Greys Band - Indian Princesses - Indians Officers - Colonel Stratford, Colonel Staig, Sir Hedworth Lambton - Blue Jacketts - The King and Queen - Duc of Theh, Prince Louis of Battenberg, Sir Evelyn Wood, Prince Arthur - Duke of Connaught - Duke of Fife - Foreign Representation - Cannon Street : Sir Edward Henty Head of the Police - Canadian - Premier of Canada - Sir Alfred Coringto General Commander of London - King and Queen with Prince of Wale and Princess Mary - Oxford Street : The King's Outriders - The King and Queen carriage - Captain Arthur Wood of the Cameronans - Cold Stream Guards Major Marker
1897rif. 63672Album in-folio oblong (41 x 63 cm) pleine toile grise d'époque, armes d'Angleterre peintes sur le premier plat, médaille incrustée en bas du premier plat ("Victoria Regina et Imperatrix" à l'avers, "In Commemoration Victoria 1837-1897" au revers), Jubilé de la Reine Victoria. 22 juin 1897. Album unique composé de documents collectés par Ernesta Stern dont : Plan de l'itinéraire de la procession ; 6 photographies par Downey, photographe de la Reine ; Portrait de la reine par Nicholson (gravure sur bois en couleurs) ; 3 invitations diverses ; Programme du Royal Opera Covent Garden du 23 juin 1897, sur soie à galons d'argent ("To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majest's Accession to the Throne") ; 5 ephemera dont invitation de Lord Chamberlain à l'Afternoon Party du 28 juin 1897 à Buckingham Palace ("The Lord Chamberlain is commanded bu The Queen to invite Monsieur & Madame Stern & Mademoiselle Stern to an afternoon Party on Monday, the 28th of June, from 5 to 7 o'Clock. Buckingham Palace") - Jubilee of Queen Victoria. June 22, 1897. Unique album composed of documents collected by Ernesta Stern including: Map of the route of the procession; 6 photographs by Downey, photographer to the Queen; Portrait of the Queen by Nicholson (colour woodcut); 3 various invitations; Program of the Royal Opera Covent Garden of June 23, 1897, on silk with silver braid ("To commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of Her Majest's Accession to the Throne"); 5 ephemera including Lord Chamberlain's invitation to the Afternoon Party of 28 June 1897 at Buckingham Palace ("The Lord Chamberlain is commanded bu The Queen to invite Monsieur & Madame Stern & Mademoiselle Stern to an afternoon Party on Monday, the 28th of June, from 5 to 7 o'Clock. Buckingham Palace")
1996rif. 0041Fine/As New copy of a rare catalogue of an exhibition of Louise Bourgeois sculptures and drawings staged in Madrid from November 28 1996 - January 18 1997 and signed in red pencil "L Bourgeois" by Bourgeois on the first free end page. French flap soft cover with a sewn binding and 15 illustrations in color and 8 in B/W. Introductory essay by Estrella de Diego is both in Spanish and English. Very tiny minor bump to upper edge of spine. Galeria Soledad Lorenzo paperback
1675rif. 14546Paris, Guillaume Desprez, 1675 ; in-16 ; plein veau havane granité, dos à nerfs décoré et doré, titre doré, roulette sur les coupes (reliure de l'époque) ; (36) (titre, Epistre, Préface et Table), 457 pp., (1) p. de Privilège, 59 figures et schémas dont 13 hors-texte.
1777rif. 122003Venezia Venice: Presso Antonio Zatta 1777. Very Good. Venezia Venice Presso Antonio Zatta 1777. Two hand-coloured engraved star charts printed surfaces 325 × 420 mm matted and glazed in matching wooden frames external dimensions 500 × 610 mm. Colour a little faded; a few unobtrusive spots; bottom right-hand quarter of the Northern Hemisphere chart marked apparently with excess paint from the hand-colouring; two small indentations to the frame of one chart; overall in excellent condition. An attractive pair of hand-coloured star charts showing the northern and southern skies comprising Tavola Cosmografica II from Zatta's famous 'Atlante Novissimo'. At the corners are vignette engravings of important astronomical observatories Pisa Bologna Padua Milan Paris Greenwich Kassel and Copenhagen. The astrological figures of the principal constellations are shown in outline and the Southern Cross labelled 'Croce' can be found near the rear legs of Centaurus. Each chart carries the imprint 'Castellan D.Sc d'Archit di Padova del. G. Zuliani scolp G. Pitteri scri.'. 2 items. Presso Antonio Zatta unknown
rif. Z1-F-072-00740Star Bright Books. Used - Good. 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 so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 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. Star Bright Books unknown
1980rif. 2081402109801465Presented by Contemporary History Publishing Association Tokuma Shoten 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Presented by Contemporary History Publishing Association, Tokuma Shoten paperback
2017rif. __1786434245Edward Elgar Pub 2017. Hardcover. New. 1432 pages. 10.00x7.00x3.50 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
1791rif. 15807Wien, Wappler, 1791. 275 S. 3 (2 kolorierte) Kupfertafeln. 8°. Ldr. der Zeit mit Rückenschild und Rückenvergoldung (bestoßen und beschabrt, hinterlegte Einrisse, Rückenschild defekt). [6 Warenabbildungen]
rif. 9470Paramount Pictures 1987. First Edition. Near Fine. 5 X 7 Inches. Vintage publicity 5 X 7 Color publicity card featuring the U.S.S. Enterprise. Issued in 1987 by Paramount Pictures as part of the ongoing publicity for Star Trek as well as for the newly released Star Trek: The Next Generation. This card signed by creator Gene Roddenberry William Shatner Capt. Kirk James Doohan Scotty Nichelle Nichols Uhura and Walter Koenig Chekov. A very rare publicity piece with nice original autographs. Paramount Pictures unknown
1881rif. 24481881 Paris, G. Charpentier, 1881. 28,5 x 21 cm (R), in-4, 90 pp. - 2 ff. n. ch. (annonce et imprimeur) - 11 planches hors texte en noir sous serpentes légendées dont l'une en frontispice, cartonnage de l'éditeur, premier plat orné d'une large composition à froid et dorée, dernier plat reprenant la même composition, cette fois-ci entièrement en noir, dos orné portant le titre en long, tranches dorées.
1996rif. SBBI-mon0000038633Mary Glasgow Magazines 1996. paperback. Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing fanning inscriptions margin notes yellowing staining on edge or cover or pages bumps scuffs etc etc sometimes multiple of these. It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Mary Glasgow Magazines paperback
2015rif. SBBI-mon0000136224Hardie Grant Egmont 2015. hardcover. Very Good. Most of our very good books have only minor imperfections such as shelf wear consistent with a new book that's sat on a bookshop shelf for a year or two. Occasionally we may miss other minor imperfections as we have to grade books at speed. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order at least not without checking with us first although we don't always have time to check. We aim to dispatch prompty the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Hardie Grant Egmont hardcover
1991rif. 309443NP: PARAMOUNT PICTURES. Fine with no dust jacket. 1991. Publicity Photograph. Full color 8" X 10" publicity photo of featured actors of the Starship Enterprise. SIGNED in black ink by actors- William Shatner Captain Kirk Leonard Nimoy Mr. Spock & DeForest Kelley Dr. Leonard 'Bones' McCoy. Fine in a gold frame under glass. ; Signed by Actor . PARAMOUNT PICTURES. unknown
1977rif. 312046NP: TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX. 1977. poster. Style "A" 77/21 One-sheet POSTER. 27" X 41" Near fine on single high-gloss printed sheet. Neatly rolled not folded. Traces of light foxing at edges of white margins. Couple small edge nicks at margins The original release poster with Tom Jung design. Nicely suited for framing. B . TWENTIETH CENTURY-FOX. unknown
1857rif. GD012820okBC8S6New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1857. New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1857 First Edition 12mo. 203 pages plus advertisements. Book bound in a blind stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering and gilt design on spine. Some edgewear to head and heal of spine. Page 31 where poem of Star Spangled Banner there is a 1/2 inch piece of the page missing at margin without loss of text. This is the first edition of the Star Spangled Banner in book form. This volume is a collection of poems written by Francis Scott Key published posthumously in 1857 the book includes an introductory letter by Chief Justice Roger B. Teney who was Key's brother-in-law. Some foxing to pages else book very good. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New York: Robert Carter & Brothers Hardcover
