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2006Best.-Nr. 142101Los Angeles CA: Ben Maltz Gallery Otis College of Art and Design 2006. First edition. Softcover. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran July 22 through September 23 2006. Curated and essay by Meg Linton. Interview of Tanner by Julien Robson. Additional essay by Michael Darling. Includes numerous color images. A near fine copy in wrappers. Ben Maltz Gallery, Otis College of Art and Design unknown books
1868Best.-Nr. 44588New York: J.S. Redfield 1868. First American Edition. Octavo 19cm.; publisher's burnt-orange cloth gilt-lettered spine yellow glazed endpapers; xii13-371pp. Extremities shelf worn spine cocked some foxing and finger-soil throughout textblock contemporary ownership inscription to front free endpaper. Very Good only. Series of anti-feminist articles by Eliza Lynn Linton the first salaried female journalist in Britain. SABIN 49818. J.S. Redfield unknown books
1920Best.-Nr. 109895Salem Oregon: From the Press of Statesman Publishing Co. 1920. Octavo pp. 1-13 14-231 232: blank 233: dedication 234-236: blank note frontispiece is included in publisher's pagination; first and last leaves are blanks inserted frontispiece photographic portrait of the author seven illustrations six full-page in the text by Murray Wade original pictorial gray cloth front and spine panels stamped in black. First edition. Signed presentation inscription by Linton on the front free endpaper. Two variants noted priority if any not determined one with dedication at back of book page 233 the other at front page 7 this being one of the latter. Linked short stories of exploration journey to earth's hollow interior flight to the moon etc. utilizing the "Earthomotor" a burrowing machine and the "Arctic Bell" a flying boat. Much of the narrative is set in Alaska and the Arctic region. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 510. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 167. Teitler 2013 764. Bleiler 1978 p. 124. Reginald 09088. Smith American Fiction 1901-1925 L-357. A fine copy in the pictorial dust jacket illustration and typography matching that used on the binding with shelf wear at edges closed tear to upper portion of front panel with internal tape mend and some general staining and soiling. Rarely found in the jacket. #109895 From the Press of Statesman Publishing Co. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 28238Oblong 4" x 6.5". 90 pp in manuscript remaining pages blank pages lined. Original brushed leather decorative tooled borders and spine rubbed and worn spine eroded covers detached. First few leaves loose one torn then neatly sewn together. A couple of small clipped articles on cures for hydrophobia recipe for a consumption cure. Good. This is the pocket-sized receipt ledger of Samuel Linton 1806-1888. Linton was married to Maria Hoover Linton 1811-1888. For the 1830 Federal Census he lived in District 2 Maryland; the 1840 census in Pennsylvania; the 1850 census in Ward 6 Washington D.C. working as a clerk; the 1880 Census in Maryland and working as a farmer. The book spans 56 years of Linton's dealings from 1832 through 1888. It includes receipts for payments for leather rent taxes professional services of Dr. B.W. Helffenstein a subscription to the Norristown Register and other goods and services. Each receipt is written out and signed by the recipient of Linton's largesse. Linton died on October 19 1888; his wife Maria died just five days later. They were buried in Rock Creek Cemetery in Washington. Linton's son Irwin took over the book at this time and recorded information about his parents' estates including funeral costs flowers distributions. Some names mentioned in this book are John N. Ford William H. West and John P. West all of Washington D.C. Also listed are Dr. B.W. Helffenstein B. Posey Capt. Francis Simmons Benjamin K. Brant Henry Nuss Henry L. Acker Simpson & Philips Jonathan Thomas Cyrus Wheeler William Walker J.L. Righter B. Johnson Jno. Pursell & Son Edwin Bird Samson Thomas. unknown books
1968Best.-Nr. 9017972Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia 1968. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original tan quarter cloth and black cloth covered boardsspine stamped in black. Frontispiece and 18 additional plates throughout. Minor soiling to cloth otherwise fine. Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia hardcover books
1946Best.-Nr. 9008471New York: Museum of Modern Art 1946. 1st. Paperback. Fine Condition. 200 black and white photographs with four full-page color reproductions. Double column format with with many pictures vertically oriented and occupying a full column or others in horizontal format across both columns. One of 23500. Museum of Modern Art paperback books
1946Best.-Nr. 9008472New York: Museum of Modern Art 1946. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. 200 black and white photographs with four full-page color reproductions. Double column format with with many pictures vertically oriented and occupying a full column or others in horizontal format across both columns. One of 23500. Museum of Modern Art hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 35439Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. NY MOMA 1946. 199 pages hardcover very good condition no jacket. . Other hardcover books
1891Best.-Nr. 46355London: Lawrence and Bullen 169 New Bond Street W. 1891. Limited Edition of 35 printed on Japanese Vellum of which this is 16. Tan half-calf with marbled boards. TEG. Marbled eps. Modest wear to binding front joint a bit rubbed. 19th C bookplate R. D. Jackson to front paste-down. A VG - VG copy. 4 blank i-xiii 1-3 4-100 4 blank pp. Small vignettes throughout done by J. W. Linton. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" The author is described as "A young lady of colour lately deceased at the age of 14". Lawrence and Bullen, 169 New Bond Street, W. hardcover books
1968Best.-Nr. 20920Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia 1968. First edition square 4to pp. x 6 250; frontispiece portrait illustrations; original white quarter cloth over black cloth. Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia hardcover books
1970Best.-Nr. 70158sCarbondale: Southern Illinois University Press 1970. New Horizons in Journalism Series. First Edition. Octavo cloth hardcover xx 330 pp. Portraits. Near-Fine in dust jacket. Southern Illinois University Press, [1970]. New Horizons in Journalism Series. First Edition. hardcover books
1931Best.-Nr. 183923Boston. : Little Brown. 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover black cloth blue titles. Very good with no dust jacket. . 8vo. Little Brown. hardcover books
1882Best.-Nr. 98639Boston: Estes and Lauriat 1882. later cloth. 4to. later cloth. x 711 pages followed by one printed leaf and 15 blank pages. First edition limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the author. With 20 full-page plates reproducing woodcuts from such artists as Anderson Linton Cole Kruell Closson and others. The text is followed by a page printed in red ink which states that extra blank pages have been bound in that can be used to mount additional plates. These pages are blank in this copy. Ex-library copy with markings. One leaf partially detached. Estes and Lauriat unknown books
1977Best.-Nr. 2311085New York: Dover 1977. Reissue. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 1977 reissue of 1940 original. Spine and front wrapper creased sticker remains on rear wrapper. xiii 606 pp. Color fold-out linguistic map follows text. "Thirty-four chapters by the nation's leading scientists cover such topics as American Indian physical anthropology Maya physical anthropology soil economics of Middle America linguistic classifications special problems of Highland and Lowland Maya archaeology Maya inscriptions Maya astronomy and correlations with the European calendar Maya architecture and city planning ceramic sequences from Copan and elsewhere patterns in general Middle American archaeology Middle American influences on the cultures of the southwestern and southeastern United States the Toltec and Zapotec cultures non-Maya monumental sculpture of this area South American influences in Middle America and many related subjects. This volume concludes with a bibliography and a critical synthesis of the various contributions by A.L. Kroeber."--rear wrapper Dover paperback books
1930Best.-Nr. 18273Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History 1930. Paperback. Very Good. 45pp plates. Very good paperback in stapled wraps. Field Museum of Natural History paperback books
1949Best.-Nr. 86916London:: Chapman & Hall. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. B00TA608AC . With illustrations by the author and E. L. Beckles. Third impression. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Chapman & Hall, hardcover books
1891Best.-Nr. 001868London: Lawrence and Bullen 1891. First Limited Edition. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. No. 67 of 330 limitation. Tall 8vo. 100 pp. Feline heroic verse with a nod perhaps to Joel Chandler Harris and Uncle Remus tales and surely a worthy precursor of T. S. Eliot's "Old Possums' Book of Practical Cats". Part of the fun comes from footnotes informative and yet part of the joke. Clean and tight copy within. Soiling to the white cloth/buckram binding. Lawrence and Bullen hardcover books
1926Best.-Nr. 62387Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1926. Hardcover. Ex-library usual markings. Black and white plates are stamped with library stamp. Good for reading or reference. . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1954Best.-Nr. JC8565New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1954. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 108 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 33 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches. Covers lightly rubbed and a little creased along the edges; otherwise in excellent condition. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of manufacturing and production government regulation color science textile technology and more. In this issue "The Colors of India." With an index of advertisers and their advertising agencies. American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
1951Best.-Nr. JC8563New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1951. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 146 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 50 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches plus a bookmark by the Burlington Mills' Ribbon Division. Covers lightly rubbed; spine a bit scuffed; otherwise in excellent condition. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of production government regulation textile technology and more. American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
1952Best.-Nr. JC8564New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1952. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 124 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 65 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches. Covers lightly rubbed; spine a bit scuffed; otherwise in excellent condition. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of manufacturing and production government regulation color science textile technology and more. Includes an articles on opportunities for women in textiles. With an index of advertisers and their advertising agencies. American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
1946Best.-Nr. JC8562New York: American Fabrics Reporter Publications 1946. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; folio; pp. 160 printed and illustrated in full-color some tipped and b/w throughout rich with ads and with 24 fabric specimens each about 1x1 to 2x2 inches including 1 fur. Spine tips and corners chipped. A few of the tipped-in illustrations or fabric specimens are loose but neatly laid in; internally bright and clean. A lavish quarterly publication for fashion industry professionals with articles by numerous contributors amply displaying the styles and designs of the period of course but also addressing the vagaries of production government regulation textile technology and more. American Fabrics, Reporter Publications paperback books
1957Best.-Nr. 39109Hartford CT: Dominic Arbitrio in the Dept. of Graphic Arts Yale University 1957. Hardcover. Very good/Poor. Hartford CT: Dominic Arbitrio in the Dept. of Graphic Arts Yale University 1957. Signed by printer. 48 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Beige paper covered boards. A very good clean square copy with a little sun-fading to spine and back board. Very good/Poor. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply Dominic Arbitrio in the Dept. of Graphic Arts Yale University hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 57736n.p.:: Beehive Books. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 0750090006 . A reprint edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Beehive Books, hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 255999Philadelphia: University Museum University of Pennsylvania 1981. First. hardcover. good. Illus. some folding. Folding map in back pocket. 4to blue cloth covers warped. Philadelphia: University Museum University of Pennsylvania 1981. University Museum, University of Pennsylvania unknown books
