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1963Best.-Nr. 135727London: Geoffrey Bles 1963. First Edition. First Edition. The twelfth Abercrombie Lewker mountain mystery set in Norway. Near Fine in a Near Fine price clipped dust jacket. Geoffrey Bles unknown books
1961Best.-Nr. 135752London: Geoffrey Bles 1961. First Edition. First Edition. The eleventh Abercrombie Lewker mountain mystery set in Wales. Jacket design by Jenifer Armour. About Near Fine in a Very Good plus price clipped dust jacket. Small neat owner name on the front flyleaf. Jacket is Near Fine but for a triangular chip at the crown corner titling not affected. An attractive copy. Geoffrey Bles unknown books
2000Best.-Nr. 42837London: Robert Hale 2000. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Pages just slightly tanned else a very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover books
1914Best.-Nr. 180820New York: Elite Styles Company 1914. Softcover. VG page 9-10 has a quarter of the bottom right cut out all other pages are in very good clean condition. The magazine has been well preserved in the bound stiff covers. Color illustrated wraps 55 pp illustrated throughout in color and bw. Magazine is protected and bound in tan stiff boards with black handwritten lettering and a tan cloth spine. This is volume 18 No 12 of a 33 volume periodical. From front cover: "Sixteen pages lithographed in full colors and over thirty in black and white render this The Magazine of Sartorial Delights. Published monthly in the interest of Dressmakers Ladies Tailors and the Fashion-Loving Public Elite Styles Company unknown books
1999Best.-Nr. 42836London: Robert Hale 1999. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover books
1998Best.-Nr. 43382London: Robert Hale 1998. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover books
2007Best.-Nr. 184697New Haven: Yale University Press 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are otherwise clean and clear. Red cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; color illustrated dj mylar cover; color illustrated end papers and color illustrated frontispiece; xi 432 pp illustrated throughout in bw and color. "Material things transformed the lives of ordinary English men and women between the restoration of Charles II in 1660 and the Great Reform Act of 1832. Tea and sugar the fruits of British mercantile and colonial expansion transformed their diets. Pendulum clocks and Staffordshire pottery the products of British manufacturing ingenuity enriched their homes. But it was in their clothes that ordinary people enjoyed the greatest transformation in their material lives. In calico gowns and muslin neckerchiefs in wigs and silver-plated shoe buckles they flaunted the fruits of the nation's commercial prosperity. This book retrieves the unknown story of ordinary consumers in eighteenth-century England and what they wore."--Jacket. Contents include: Introduction: Consuming the eighteenth century -- Travellers' tales : nation and region -- What the people wore -- Clothing biographies -- Keeping up appearances -- Changing clothes -- Fashioning time : watches -- Fashion's favourite : cotton -- Clothing provincial England : fabrics -- Clothing provincial England : garments -- Clothing the metropolis -- The view from above -- The view from below -- Budgeting for clothes -- Clothes and the life-cycle -- Involuntary consumption : prizes gifts and charity -- Involuntary consumption : the parish poor -- Involuntary consumption : servants -- Popular fashion. Yale University Press hardcover books
1863Best.-Nr. 038950New-York: A.D.F. Randolph 1863. Printed Self-wrappers. Very Good. Quarto 4pp containing nine verses and chorus on centerfold recto with music on facing verso music by Joseph W. Turner. Three old horizontal folds. 10.5" x 6.75" First verse: "Give thanks all ye people give thanks to the Lord Alleluias of freedom with joyful accord; Let the East and the West North and South roll along Sea mountain and prairie One thanksgiving song." Final verse: ".And the Banner of Union restored by Thy Hand Be the Banner of Freedom o'er all in the Land." A.D.F. Randolph unknown books
1997Best.-Nr. 42835London: Robert Hale 1997. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Robert Hale hardcover books
1958Best.-Nr. 76925London:: George Newnes Limited. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1958. Hardcover. B0000CJZ6R . Edited by Jack Cox. Black and white photographs and line drawings. First edition. Very good in a very good price clipped dust jacket. . George Newnes Limited, hardcover books
1815Best.-Nr. 002886London: Williams and Sons 1815. Third edition. Half Calf Marbled Boards. Very Good Minus. 8vo. 234 1 pp. A rant against the theater linking it to Paganism and speaking of its many supposed invidious effects on man's character. The work is nonetheless tightly reasoned and it certainly offers a window onto the hostility towards the theater expressed by many a preacher and religious sect well into the nineteenth century. Rubbing of the joints and general wear to the binding. Corner stains to the endpapers and some light foxing in the prelims. Williams and Sons hardcover books
1982Best.-Nr. 8513NY: Scribner's. Very Good. 1982. Paperback. 0684173433 . First printing of the paperback edition. Minor edge wear at the extremities else very good in oversized printed wraps. . Scribner's paperback books
1995Best.-Nr. 23692Athens: University of Georgia Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0820316377 . First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . University of Georgia Press hardcover books
1946Best.-Nr. 275501London: Oxford University Press 1946. hardcover. very good-. Several plates several text Illus. 72pp. Small folio red cloth top margins throughout are slightly wavy with some margins lightly dampstained including top margins of a few plates corners lightly bumped. London: Oxford University Press Includes architectural descriptions by J. W. Bloe. Oxford University Press unknown books
1969Best.-Nr. 200470Paris: Baschet et Cie Editeur 1969. hardcover. very good. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. 216pp folio gold decorated boards. Paris; Baschet et Cie Editeur 1969. Very good. Baschet et Cie Editeur unknown books
1812Best.-Nr. 184260Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong 1812. Hardcover. G Cover has peeling and fading. Spine has cracking. Cover has edge and corner damage. Bookblock has age toning. Interior pages show age toning and foxing. Inside front/back covers have staining. Inscription in pencil from previous owner on inside front cover. Brown leather boards . Red title block on spine 13-322 pages. Includes selections from Jonathan Edward's "An account of the life of the late reverend Mr. David Brainerd. Samuel T. Armstrong hardcover books
1989Best.-Nr. 1324828London: Dalton Watson 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 360; G/G-; creamy white spine with red and black text; dust jacket has age toning toward edges; lightly toned flaps; cloth clean; strong boards; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; tight binding;. 1324828. FP New Rockville Stock. Dalton Watson hardcover books
1990Best.-Nr. 291463Salem Massachusetts: Higginson Book Company 1990. Facsimile Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. 399pp. A photoreproduced facsimile by the Higginson Book Company in the their standard blue cloth binding with titling in gold to the spine. Near Fine binding. Higginson Book Company unknown books
1998Best.-Nr. 1312Durham: Duke University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 082232184X . First edition. Review copy with slip laid in. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Duke University Press hardcover books
1999Best.-Nr. 22835NY:: Schirmer Books. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1999. Hardcover. 0028648668 . Black and white photographs. First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Schirmer Books, hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 605023"Phil Everly" in blue ink on First-Day Cover for the 15 cent American Owls stamp Scott # 1762 with pictorial cachet by Art Craft postmarked Fairbanks AK August 26 1978. 6 1/2" x 3 3/4". Very good. unknown books
1962Best.-Nr. 261962. BRIDGES HeNry Styles. MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES TOGETHER WITH REMARKS PRESENTED IN EULOGY OF HENRY STYLES BRIDGES LATE SENATOR FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. Eighty-seventh Congress Second Session. Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1962. Small quarto: blue cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation on the front endpaper from Styles's son: "To Pam & Herb From Henry Styles Bridges Jr." Near fine bright. $65.00. hardcover books
1981Best.-Nr. 20416NY: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 019502835X . First edition. Trace foxing to edges else fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
1997Best.-Nr. 20209NY: St. Martin's. Near Fine. 1997. Paperback. 0312191758 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. First printing thus paperback. Remainder mark on top edge else about fine in oversized pictorial wraps. . St. Martin's paperback books
1929Best.-Nr. 503733Original sepia half-length pose in three-piece suit by Benjamin of Paris signed in pencil by photographer on mount and with his his blindstamp. Signed and inscribed in French by Philipp below image: "Pour Reginald Stewart.cordial souvenir I. Philipp.1929." 6 1/4" x 8 1/2" image on photographer's mount. books
