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1918rif. JBC00947-2995 blank pages with diagrams and solutions with Christmas Greetings tipped in. Small octavo 7 1/2" x 5" recased in maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine and original cover laid on. A C White's Christmas series number 24. Bibliotheca Van der Linde-Niemeijeriana: 2645 Whyld 24 Betts 33-40 First edition. 300 problems by Godfrey Heathcote 1870-1952. Mainly 2- and 3-movers 100 problems are in big diagrams. A. C. White Christmas Series was popular series which ran from 1905 through 1936. the publisher of the series was chess composer and enthusiast Alain Campbell White 1880-1951. White sent most books of the series to his friends as Christmas gifts. But they were offered for sale too. The series consists of 44 books on problem chess and one pamphlet from 1912. Most books are hard covers bound in red cloth with gold lettering usually written in English sometimes in German and French and one was partially in Czech. Most of the books have a printed Christmas wish slip by White usually bound in after a title page. It appears that a part of the editions of some books have wish slips and some parts do not. The number of copies published of separate volumes is unknown for the most part. Karel Morky. Condition: Recased with a new spine and end papers and original cover laid on some occasional pencil marginalia else a very good copy. The Chess Amateur hardcover
2013rif. SONG1409411109Routledge 2013-03-22. 1. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.14x0.75x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge hardcover
1933rif. 284491933. Hardcover. Very good condition. This is a binder with an extensive photographic archive of Albert C. Marble's glass cup plates collection along with a 14pp brochure a 3pp "Index of Marbles' Cup Plate Numbers" and 2pp typescript. Albert C. Marble was a businessman from Worcester Massachusetts Curtis & Marble Company and was one of the foremost glass cup plate collectors in America. Early in his career as a collector Marble photographed and numbered his plates in order of acquisition. research dot frick dot org The ring binder has 79 numbered pages with 158 photos of 853 plates. Each page has 2 b&w photos taped with roughly 5-6 plates in each photograph stamped on the verso "From Albert C. Marble 8 Berwick St. Worcester Mass." Each plate is numbered and referenced. Included is an Index of Marbles' Cup Plate Numbers - 3 printed sheets with cup plate numbers ranging from 1 to 900 "This List gives the plate and sheet numbers on my new set of photos. The plate numbers have NOT been changed but the sheet numbers have from the older photos."' Hand written additions from plate no. 808 to 856 857-900 blank. Also included is 14pp printed booklet "In response to many requests and inquiries about cup plates I have endeavored to make a list of the Historical cup plates with which I am familiar. I have divided the Historical plates in the following groups: Portrait Cabin Monuments Boats Eagles and Miscellaneous." Also 2 typewritten sheets summarizing the votes for Historical and Conventional plates and identifying the names of those on the Jury. A manuscript list attached to page 75 gives estimates of plate values for some of the 160 plates listed. The Winterthur Library has photographs of Marble's collection in their archives. OCLC 41799448 cites something similar at two libraries but unclear at the Worcester and Spokane Public Libraries. Blue cloth covered binder 10 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 3 1/2" with "Cup-Plates." written in ink on cover slt stained on front 79 pages of photographs tape toned 2 typewritten pages 3 printed pages 14pp booklet 2pp manuscript list at page 75. An important reference to this collectible area. hardcover
1881rif. Eb4-70Paris Ducher 1881 In folio - Port folio comprenant 30 planches couleurs + 8 pages de texte dont la table - Pleine percaline usagée et tachée - les planches font 45 X 32 cm - Bel état des planches
1881rif. Eb4-70Paris Ducher 1881 In folio - Port folio comprenant 30 planches couleurs + 8 pages de texte dont la table - Pleine percaline usagée et tachée - les planches font 45 X 32 cm - Bel état des planches
1885rif. 2111902160201180Shunyo-do Tokutaro Wada 1885. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Shunyo-do Tokutaro Wada paperback
rif. 010603Paris Revue Illustrée 0 Grand In-4 Demi-reliure Edition originale
2014rif. SBBIH-YQWC2XBG72CNGSAPP Books 2014. hardcover. 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. GSAPP Books hardcover
2012rif. 104086Walter De Gruyter Distribution . New. Hardcover. FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request - IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy brand new pristine never opened -- 280 pages; over 400 illustrations most in color. -- with a bonus offer-- . 2012. 3034607997 . Walter De Gruyter (Distribution) hardcover
1900rif. 525968New York: possibly M. J. Ivers & Co 1900. Softcover. Very Good. First edition thus with additional contributions. 12mo. 36pp. Illustrated advertisements. Tan pictorial self-wrappers printed in black with front cover reproducing a cameo vignette drawing of an African-American minstrel figure holding a book and gesturing dramatically. Covers and text are tanned lightly soiled and foxed due to cheap wood-pulp paper slight separation at spine edges but the binding is tight with a small mended tear at lower corner of spine a very good copy. A scarce publication with a very early appearance of Casey at the Bat that is unrecorded by OCLC with this expanded text and pagination 36pp. OCLC locates an earlier printing of this publication in a slightly smaller format different pagination 64pp and text does not include publication of Casey at the Bat. An early appearance of Casey at the Bat printing Ernest Thayer's original version of the poem in its entirety concluding with . mighty Casey has struck out" not noted by various bibliographical references including Martin Gardner's The Annotated Casey at the Bat. In addition to the minstrel "Comicalities" this title prints other monologues including a 'Women's Rights/ Stump Speech' and the entire text of "Casey"; also present is a full-page advertisement for a baseball 'glove' marketed as "A Baseball Curver" with a large woodcut illustration of a baseball player wearing the glove and stating "Play Ball. possibly M. J. Ivers & Co unknown
1900rif. 525968New York: possibly M. J. Ivers & Co 1900. Softcover. Very Good. First edition thus with additional contributions. 12mo. 36pp. Illustrated advertisements. Tan pictorial self-wrappers printed in black with front cover reproducing a cameo vignette drawing of an African-American minstrel figure holding a book and gesturing dramatically. Covers and text are tanned lightly soiled and foxed due to cheap wood-pulp paper slight separation at spine edges but the binding is tight with a small mended tear at lower corner of spine a very good copy. A scarce publication with a very early appearance of Casey at the Bat that is unrecorded by OCLC with this expanded text and pagination 36pp. OCLC locates an earlier printing of this publication in a slightly smaller format different pagination 64pp and text does not include publication of Casey at the Bat. An early appearance of Casey at the Bat printing Ernest Thayer's original version of the poem in its entirety concluding with . mighty Casey has struck out" not noted by various bibliographical references including Martin Gardner's The Annotated Casey at the Bat. In addition to the minstrel "Comicalities" this title prints other monologues including a 'Women's Rights/ Stump Speech' and the entire text of "Casey"; also present is a full-page advertisement for a baseball 'glove' marketed as "A Baseball Curver" with a large woodcut illustration of a baseball player wearing the glove and stating "Play Ball. possibly M. J. Ivers & Co unknown books
