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1988ref. 571436Berkeley California: North Point Press 1988. Softcover. Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Tan wrappers. Toning on the spine else near fine with publisher's material laid in. Uncommon title. North Point Press unknown
1894ref. MSC5381Anson D.F. Randolph and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1894. Hardcover. Hard cover published by Anson D. F. Randolph in 1894. Gray covers with red designs and gilt lettering on front and gilt lettering on spine. No DJ. Upper corners of covers are bumped and creased back cover is stained in middle and covers have some scuffing. Spine is faded some and has some scuffing. Edges of pages have some foxing. Some pages have some small stains or foxing.; 7.75" x 5.5" x 1.25"; 222 pages . Anson D.F. Randolph and Company hardcover
1910ref. 4144New York: D. Van Nostrand Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1910. Third Edition Revised. Hardcover. Maroon cloth gilt spine lettering With 379 Illustrations. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/2"; xiv 597 8 pp; Boards soiled and worn front hinge is solid rear hinge has been repaired prior owner signature to FFEP 3 pages with inked marginal annotations. . D. Van Nostrand Company hardcover
1924ref. 42208Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1924. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto 9 1/4 x 6 1/4". XIV 2 285 1pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over gilt- blue- purple- orange- and black-stamped cloth with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial endpapers. Frontispiece. Title page in red and black lettering. Splendidly illustrated throughout with 104 b/w photographic reproductions this book documents the author's journey to Colombia Ecuador Peru and Bolivia in the early 1920s. Author photographer lecturer and collector of photographs Frank George Carpenter 1855-1924 was a writer of standard geography textbooks. His series of books called "Carpenter's World Travels" were extremely popular between 1915 and 1930. Dust-jacket partly rubbed along edges with minor closed tear at upper margin of back cover. Previous owner's Ex-libris on inside of front free endpaper George Lawrence Stimson. Dust-jacket in overall good to good binding and interior in very good condition. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
1861ref. 431059London : Griffin 1861. First Edition. Hardcover. Library copy. Very good copy in the original half gilt-blocked leather over cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: x 1 leaf 8 660 pages ; 23 cm. Subjects: Whittington Richard -1423; City of London England. Corporation; London England; To 1500; 1400-1499; Customary law England London; Customary law England London To 1500; Customary law; Manners and customs; Politics and government; Common law England; London England History To 1500 Sources; London England Politics and government. London : Griffin hardcover
1922ref. 106823New York & London: Mitchell Kennerley 1922. Later printing. Hardcover. A lovely crisp copy with minor wear to board corner tips. Clean and tight within. Octavo in polished maroon cloth with gilt titles; 162 p. 1 illus. 20 cm. History of Sexuality; Free Love Mitchell Kennerley hardcover
1916ref. 1881Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company 1916. Hardcover. 162 pp in good condition. Fiona Mac Carthy refers to Carpenter has "the gay godfather of the British left Charles H. Kerr & Company hardcover
1993ref. 11068Cornell University Press. Very Good. 1993. Softcover. 0801480620 . Slight wear to covers. Solid uncracked binding and clean text. No ownership marks ex-lib marks stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 344 pages . Cornell University Press paperback
1921ref. 013525London: George Allen & Unwin 1921. Ownership inscription on front flyleaf; spine ends lightly rubbed. Third Edition. Original Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. George Allen & Unwin Hardcover
1859ref. 794681859. 1859 Carpenter William B ON THE USE AND ABUSE OF ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS IN HEALTH AND DISEASE Prize Essay With a preface DF Condie Philadelphia: Blancard and Lea 1859 178pp 12 page catalog 8vo Embossed brown cloth Previous owner's signature dated 1860 on first epage near fine hardcover with minor rubbing on corners spine edges. unknown
1853ref. 009719Philadelphia: Blanchard & Lea 1853. Spine bottom rubbed. 5th American Edition. Original Sheep. Very Good. Blanchard & Lea Hardcover
1854ref. MASTER184314IPHILADELPHIA: BLANCHARD & LEA. G IN BROWN EMBOSSED BOARDS WITH GILT LETTERING. Pages: 784. . 1854. HARDCOVER. X-LIB MINIMAL FLAWS. BOARDS VERY EDGEWORN & SCUFFED TEARS AT SPINE. P. O. NAMES FFEP. LIGHT TONING & FOXING. BINDING INTACT. . BLANCHARD & LEA hardcover
2018ref. 132Knopf 2018. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. As New/As New. Stated first edition. An "as new" unread copy in jacket. Signed by the author on the title page. Knopf hardcover
1967ref. 68936Collectors Publications 1967. paperback. very good with a bit of wear - shipping via USPS. Collectors Publications paperback
1857ref. 625632Boston: Oliver Ditson 1857. Softcover. Good. Sheet music. Folio. Single bifolium with a single-sheet-insert making six pages. Notched and worn along the fold from once being bound with an album as a result the insert remains bound within the bifolium a dampstain in the top left corner of the front cover with corresponding stains throughout bifolium separating a bit at the top of the fold light scattered foxing and light offsetting throughout complete but just a good or better copy. For voice and piano. Plate number 7074. A rare piece; unrecorded by OCLC and we cannot find any information on the composer other than that he also wrote a piece called "Rest Thou Gentle Sea. Oliver Ditson unknown
1954ref. 43377Garden City: Doubleday & Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1954. Hardcover. Green cloth boards rubbed heavy rubbing to gilt on spine worn on points with fraying and small loss. Stamp on top of volume only external library marking minimal stamps on copyright page and pocket remnant inside rear board. Decorated endpapers corners square and tightly bound all 16 full page color plates present. An early printing of this classic collection of Korean folk tales.; MCF05036; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 287 pp . Doubleday & Company hardcover
1987ref. 28548New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1987. 1st. Hardcover. As New. 10.7x8.5x1.4in. Signed by Authors. limited to 650 copies signed by both authors and photographer; in fine slipcase not issued with a dust jacket. Includes chapters on decorative arts: Furniture in the Home; Mariner's Things Boxes Toys Woodenware; Textiles; Ceramics Glass and Lighting Devices; Silver; Iron Pewter Brass and Copper Tin; Scrimshaw; Baskets; Carvings and Drawings; and Souvenirs from Far-Away Places. Contains a section of Occupations in Colonial Nantucket Selected Bibliography Glossary and Index. Illustrated with 209 black and white figures and 74 color plates. 257pp 2.52lb 10.7x8.5x1.4in Dodd, Mead & Company hardcover
1987ref. 10110Dodd Mead & Company. NY. 1987. First Limited Edition 1/650 1987 Book size about 8 1/2 by 10 inches with some 257 pages. Bound in light blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Enclosed in a matching light blue cloth covered slipcase with lettered and decorated paste-on label. Illustrated with numerous photographs in color and black/white by Arthur d'Arazien. A limited edition of 650 copies signed on the Limitation Page by the authors and photographer. Light overall wear to book and slipcase; book with 2 inch by 4 inch piece cut from FFEP top right; slipcase with mild discoloration along opening edges. VERY GOOD/VERY GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Dodd, Mead & Company. NY. 1987. First Limited Edition 1/650 hardcover
1986ref. 593793Berkeley California: North Point Press 1986. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Green wrappers. Fine. North Point Press unknown
1925ref. 19774Doubleday Page & Co. 1925. Half-Leather. Fine/Poor. 96 pages of illustrations 2 color maps. Black half-leather with gilt borders to green cloth center front and back top edge gilt--bright gilt bright on spine green inside covers and adjacent end papers 295 pages. Frontispiece of General Allenby entering Jerusalem on foot. DJ is plain cream paper torn worn stained and browned. Slight wear to top front tip of book spine top left and right also. Poor DJ/Fine book. Doubleday, Page & Co. hardcover
1985ref. 250254New York: Black Walnut Books 1985. One of seven mysteries written by the actor and songwriter 229 pages. Tiny nick at the spine head spinie and edges of the wraps tanned. Laid in is note dated 22 Nov '85: Mr. Hubin - Dear Eleanor Sullivan suggested I send this to you for a review for EQMM. Hope you enjoy. Best Carleton Carpenter." From the collection of Allen J. Hubin. Inscribed By the Author. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. Black Walnut Books Paperback
1923ref. 42209Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1923. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto 9 1/4 x 6 1/4". XIV 2 298pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over gilt- blue- dark blue- and purple-stamped cloth with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Frontispiece. Title page in red and black lettering. Splendidly illustrated throughout with 111 b/w photographic reproductions and two folded color maps this book documents the author's journey to Chile and Argentina in the early 1920s. Author photographer lecturer and collector of photographs Frank George Carpenter 1855-1924 was a writer of standard geography textbooks. His series of books called "Carpenter's World Travels" were extremely popular between 1915 and 1930. Dust-jacket slightly and partly rubbed along edges with a 2 1/2 x 3/4" chipping at lower fore-edge of back cover not affecting lettering. Dust-jacket in overall good- to good binding and interior in very good condition. Doubleday, Page & Company hardcover
2008ref. 023983The Rock Foundation New York 2008. Book. Fine Condition. Stiff Wrappers. Reprint Edition. Unpaginated 176 pages. Illustrated with black and white photographs by Ken Heyman. Excellent condition with a crisp tight binding clean interior and sharp edges still in plastic wrap. A beautiful and poetic piece of global social anthropology. The Rock Foundation, New York Paperback
1917ref. 553618New York: Samuel French 1917. Softcover. Good. First edition. 120pp. Printed tan wrappers. Some pages unopened glossy illustrated pages and facing pages foxed wrappers age-toned with yapped edges chipped a good only copy. Scarce in trade. Samuel French unknown
1977ref. blb06054Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1977. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Brown cloth with bright gilt and green titling and flourishes to front and spine. Book is tight square sharp-cornered and free of markings and flaws inside and out. Green endpapers. Book is Near Fine. Unclipped Dust Jacket has only minor scuffing or shelfwear but does have a small open tear to top rear corner and another at top of rear. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover