1987Best.-Nr. 44841New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1987. Limited edition of the definitive work on the arts and crafts of this historic whaling port. One of 650 copies signed by both a . New York: Dodd Mead & Company 1987. Limited edition of the definitive work on the arts and crafts of this historic whaling port. One of 650 copies signed by both authors and photographer. Fine condition in lightly tanned slipcase. 25.5 cm. xi 257 pp. Color and b/w plates. Dodd, Mead & Company unknown
1987Best.-Nr. 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
1986Best.-Nr. 593793Berkeley California: North Point Press 1986. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Green wrappers. Fine. North Point Press unknown
1925Best.-Nr. 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
1923Best.-Nr. 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
2008Best.-Nr. 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
1917Best.-Nr. 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
1977Best.-Nr. 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
1924Best.-Nr. 42211Garden City NY: Doubleday Page & Company 1924. First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Quarto 9 1/4 x 6 1/4". XV 3 319 1pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over gilt- blue- dark blue- and olive-stamped cloth with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Pictorial endpapers. Frontispiece. Title page in red and black lettering. Splendidly illustrated throughout with 111 b/w photographic reproductions this book documents the author's journey from Lake Victoria Uganda to the Cape of Good Hope South Africa 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 and creased along edges. 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
Best.-Nr. JC14465Paperback. Good. 8vo. Part 6 of Half-Hour Recreations in Popular Science. Boston: Estes & Lauriat n.d. Original printed blue wrappers quite creased; rear wrap of ads. Scarce. paperback
1911Best.-Nr. ABE-1627507454427Uppsala Akademische Buchdrudkerei 1911 Bound in black quarter cloth over marbled boards. 8vo. 83pp notes. Fine condition. Bookplate on front paste down of Louis Herbert Gray. First edition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Uppsala Akademische Buchdrudkerei hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 1365328New York: Simon and Schuster Inc 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G; beige spine with black and red cross hatch design and black text; presumed first edition though edition not stated; cloth exterior shows moderate wear with slight soiling; strong boards and binding; no jacket; text block exterior edges have modestly age toned; two tiny red smudges to front rolled in edge; some offsetting to front endpapers; frontispiece; interior mildly toned; illustrated; pp 328; inscribed by Henri Charpentier. 1365328. FP New Rockville Stock. Simon and Schuster, Inc hardcover
Best.-Nr. a92116Front of postcard is nice photo illustration of Etretat and has red 10c stamp affixed . Cancel on stamp appears to be August 1915. Six-line note in French signed by Charpentier French composer 1860-1956. VG light wear. Pictures available on request. . unknown
1997Best.-Nr. h01073Art Institute of Chicago / Bulfinch Press 1997. Hardcover. Second printing. 4to. 192 pp. Black cloth. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Mild rubbing and wear to jacket's rear panel. Art Institute of Chicago / Bulfinch Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 55-1927Mexico 1993. Racy Mexican movie poster featuring a woman in sopping wet negligée. 94 cm. x 69 cm. Folded with signs of use mainly on the edges. Se trata de un cartel de mostrar real de la película. Se doble con signos de uso principalmente en los bordes. Mexico, 1993. unknown
1899Best.-Nr. 049768Boston: Small Maynard 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Original green cloth a bit sunned Bookplate of Charles Atwood Kofoid. xi 275pp. Illustrated with frontis and 3 ill. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Americana. Inventory No: 049768. Small, Maynard hardcover
1959Best.-Nr. 48197University of Toronto Press January 1959. Hardcover. Good. University of Toronto Press hardcover
2002Best.-Nr. 103290The Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Minneapolis Institute of Arts hardcover
Best.-Nr. 18-4156New York: New York Public Library 1971. 8vo. xxxix 655 pp. Very Good. Hard Cover. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. B&W facsimile illustrations. Reprint of the 1958 ed.ISBN: 0871045001 9780871045003.From the library of John Crichton of Brick Row. New York: New York Public Library, 1971. hardcover
Best.-Nr. WALTER-FILM007656Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. No binding. Fine. Los Angeles: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 1941. Vintage original 8 x 10" 20 x 25 cm black-and-white double weight glossy silver gelatin keybook photo. Fine. MGM photographer Eric Carpenter offers his vision of a Ziegfeld girl with Virginia Cruzon and a Spanish motif. Ink stamped on verso "This is a Key Set Print" and "MGM Photo by Eric Carpenter" as well as photo code ink stamp S1165-355. A special print from MGM studios. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer unknown
1984Best.-Nr. 034865State Historical Society of Colorado 1984. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine/none used 2nd printing illustrated stiff paper wraps xx-ix 222pp. Interior clean no marks pages near bright binding tight. Slight rubbing to wraps no chips or tears corners square. State Historical Society of Colorado paperback
Best.-Nr. 75-3573NY NY: American Book Company 1930. 4vo. Hard cover 382 pp. Very good. B&W plates. NY, NY: American Book Company, 1930 hardcover
1935Best.-Nr. 37446Paris: Jean Charpentier 1935. First edition. Cloth. Very good slight rubbing of spine. 57 pp. Illus. with 45 b/w plates. 4to. Lot nos. 26-124. Knoedler 1399. Jean Charpentier hardcover
1912Best.-Nr. 14369Chicago: Geo. B. Carpenter & Co. Very Good. 1912. First Edition. Softcover. Light cover/shelf wear. The contents are very good to fine. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 431 pages . Geo. B. Carpenter & Co. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0365440868.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover