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1918Features: Title page illustration of a tank stuck in Palestine; Wonderful two-page photo spread illustrates "Men's Work and Women's Work - In England, Ireland, France, and Palestine; The Reappearance of the Zeppelin (article); The Power of the Press - A Complete Journalist (article); Occupied by the Germans - The Aaland Islands (article); Page of six photos regarding Hong King's new Tai Tam Tuk dam and reservoir; Article by G.K. Chesterton includes photos of Sir George Alexander, John Dillon, and Canon Scott Holland; Five photos of the wrecked stained glass of Rheims Cathedral, and related salvage work; Six photos entitle 'Underground on the British Front' illustrate activites in subterranean tunnels and rooms; The New Air Force and Its Future - article; Before and after aerial photos of Merckem in Flanders which was destroyed by shells; Fantastic page of illustrations and text presents some ingenius food substitutes used by 'our ill-fed foes'; Centrefold illustration of British mine-sweeper protecting a neutral cargo ship from a drifting surface mine; Four wonderful half-page photos of the terrain of the Palestine Campaign - a land of wadis, sands and foliage; Fabulous one-page photo of the Mayor of Jerusalem coming out to surrender the city to General Allenby - meeting the first British outposts; Wonderful one-page ad for Beecham's Pills features lady fortune-teller with big hair, crystal ball and playing cards; Nice two-colour back cover ad for Greys cigarettes features illustration of two mounted soldiers circa 1742 in Mitre or Grenadier cap; and more. 36 pages including several pages of marvelous vintage ads, most of which are illustrated. Unmarked with average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent WWI-era issue. Magazine
1700In-4 cc(6) pp.426 cc (5)- Marca tipografica nel Frontespizio, capilettara, testatine e diagrammi nel testo incisi su legno. presenza di fori di tarli e alcune pagine brunite.Primo capitolo dedicato alla storia della fondazione dell’accademia Regia Francesce di cui lui stesso era membro e alle loro attvitità
1994In 16 (18x11) Legatura editoriale con velina plastificata e cartoncino protettivo illustrato in b/n; pp. 1160; ottimo
2006Trade paperback Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Light Wear on cover with som e scruff marks. Pages all intact, clean, no tear and no writings. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 373 p. Frank Elder Mysterie s (Paperback). Audience: General/trade.
1982withdrawn written on the FEP in pen, there are some markings on the inside cover and FEP, Ex - Library
1973Ex - Library stamps and stickers to outer spine and inner front cover. Minor bookshelf wear.
1974ref. 164308New York: Nelson 1974. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in an about Very good dust jacket. Stamped inside 1/2 inch tear fading and shelf-rubbing on dust jacket. Other stories done by: Leigh Brackett Gordon Eklund Maureen Exter Tom Godwin Howard Goldsmith Edward D. Hoch Doris Piserchia Ray Russell and RobertSilverberg. Nelson hardcover books
1923ref. 63534London: Jonathan Cape 1923. First Edition. First impression. Autographed letter tipped on to front pastedown addressed to a C.L.P. Scott Cambridge dated January 1924. Octavo; deep olive cloth titled in black on spine and front cover; frontispiece and three unnumbered leaves of color plates; text illus. A straight tight copy somewhat foxed at prelims; Very Good lacking the dustwrapper. A charming book on the identification of various seagoing vessels based on the silhouettes they present at sea "and to offer a lookoutman's comments on their character and habits and tempers." The brief ca. 60-word letter on "Anchor Line" stationery concerns the hull colors of ships on the CPR Canadian Pacific Railroad Line. Jonathan Cape unknown books
2012ref. UGORPOR00acmfLiverlight 2012. Very Good. Gorra Michael. Portrait of a Novel: Henry James and the Making of an American Masterpiece. NY: Liverlight 2012. 385pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gentle bumping. Liverlight paperback books
2018ref. UJAMPOR02drpW. W. Norton & Co. 2018. Good. James Henry. The Portrait of a Lady. Gorra Michael. NY: W. W. Norton & Co. 2018. 647pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with soiling on covers and fore edge. Small tear in head of spine. First page partially detached at top. W. W. Norton & Co. paperback books
ref. UBONSIL00acmfIntertwine Press. Very Good. Bone Elizabeth. Silversmithing for Jewelry Makers. Loveland CO: Intertwine Press ND. 192pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with bumped edges. Textblock curled a bit towards fore edge. Intertwine Press paperback books
ref. WELLER9781250886415New. New book. unknown books
2018ref. UEHLLIK00drpFifteen-Seventeen 2018. Fine. Ehlke Roland Cap. Like a Pelting Rain: The Making of the Modern Mind. Irvine California: Fifteen-Seventeen 2018. 148pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Near fine. Fifteen-Seventeen paperback books
1982ref. UBONIND00FPYe Galleon Press 1982. Very Good. Bone John Herbert Aloysius. Indian Captive. Fairfield WA: Ye Galleon Press 1982. 64pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Ye Galleon Press hardcover books
1937ref. 293295Philadelphia: John C. Winston 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Publisher's cloth with applied paper illustration. Early gift inscript from the Easter Bunny Certificate of Authenticity available - not slight wear at the crown else near fine without dustwrapper. Attractive illustrations. John C. Winston hardcover books
1917ref. 22011London: Published by Authority of the War Office 1917. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Foiio. Two volumes. Introduction by General Sir Douglas Haig. Tan buckram spiune leather lettering labels gilt; brown paper over boards. Illustrated throughout withb plates of the war by the author/artist. Corners worn and lettering labels chipped else a very good set. Inscribed on the verso of the front free endpaper by the artist-author: "Signed for Mr. Henry Tozer with the kindest regards of Muirhead Bone." Bookplate of "HT"; i.e. Henry Tozer on the front pastedowns . Laid in are two autograph letters signed by Muirhead Bone and addressed to Mr. Tozer. The first dated December 1949 discusses books by Bone and his family. The second dated February 1950 discussed mostly an exhibit of pictures Bone's son Stephen. The recipient is likely Henry Edward Spernon Tozer 1864-1955 a highly regarded painter of country life. . Published by Authority of the War Office hardcover books
1939ref. 446892London: Macmillan & Co 1939. Hardcover. Near Fine/Fair. Second edition. Illustrated by Muirhead Bone. Octavo. Pencil name very near fine in fair only rebacked dustwrapper lacking the top half of the spine. Macmillan & Co hardcover books
1926ref. 218309New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1926. Hardcover. Good/Fair. First American edition. Quarto. 181pp. Good only with gash in spine spine ends and corners worn and frayed in a fair only price-clipped dust jacket in pieces and with loss to the extremities. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1917ref. 398817Glasgow Scotland 1917. Fine. Original lithograph printed in black approximately 18" x 14" on wove paper with full margins 24" x 16". Fine. Signed by Muirhead Bone in the bottom margin. A distinguished Scottish artist Bone was nicknamed the "London Piranesi" for his ability to depict vast and complex construction sites cathedrals and shipyards. On the outbreak of the World War the War Propaganda Bureau recruited him in May 1916 as Britain's first official war artist. After completing a series of drawings on the Western Front including the Battle of the Somme Bone returned to London to document the war effort. A fine example from his World War I scenes of shipbuilding yards. unknown books
1977ref. 362190Gretna Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company 1977. Softcover. Very Good. First edition trade paperback issued simultaneously with the hardcover. 436pp. Slightly bent thus very good. Inscribed by the author. Pelican Publishing Company unknown books
1926ref. 94867New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1926. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Illustrated with drawings by E. S. Lumsden. Endpapers slightly age-toned still fine in slightly age-toned near fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy of this account of the author's rambles around the Scottish city. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1865ref. 377852Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co 1865. Second edition revised and enlarged. 153pp. 12mo. Publisher's brown cloth blocked in blind spine lettered in gilt. Second edition revised and enlarged. 153pp. 12mo. The second edition considerably enlarged published the same year as the 95-page first edition. An interesting work on the oil fields of Pennsylvania Ohio and West Virginia with stories of early oils wells and their owners and how oil companies operate. The first oil well in the United States was drilled by E. L. Drake in Oil Creek Pennsylvania near Titusville in 1859 and America's first oil rush ensued peaking in the late 1860s. The Titusville population exploded from 250 residents in 1860 to over 10000 in little more than five years. Output of crude went from 2000 barrels in 1859 to 4000000 barrels in 1869. The present work is one of the earliest separate publications on the American oil industry still in its infancy. "This is a good history of the oil development thus far in Pennsylvania with much shorter accounts of the West Virginia Southern Ohio and Kentucky regions with a day-by-day account of a trip through the Pennsylvania oil region" Streeter. Howes B598; Streeter sale 4040 first edition; Sabin 6298 J. B. Lippincott & Co unknown books
1962ref. 598321New York: Random House 1962. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Mass market paperback. 132pp. Wrappers lightly rubbed with a few small spots and light edgewear very good. Studies in Political Science series. Random House unknown books
1926ref. 19109London: Jonathan Cape 1926. Signed Limited Edition. Quarter Vellum. Near fine. The signed limited edition of The Perambulator In Edinburgh by James Bone with illustrations by E.S. Lumsden. Quarto 4 179pp. Gilt-titled half vellum blue cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Offsetting to endpapers trivial wear to white vellum boards. Complete with a frontispiece and 15 illustrated plates by E.S. Lumsden. One of 200 copies signed by James Bone on the limitation page this being number 15. An attractive example. A collection of essays by the longtime Manchester Guardian London correspondent with chapters on the city and daily life in the early twentieth century. Jonathan Cape unknown books
1921ref. 245978London: Jonathan Cape 1921. hardcover. very good. BONE Stephen. Illustrations cut on wood by Stephen Bone. 295pp. 8vo green cloth paper spine label. London: Jonathan Cape 1921. A very good copy. One of 750 copies signed by the author and illustrator Jonathan Cape unknown books
