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Best.-Nr. 62184574University of Chicago Press . Hardback. New. pp. xxi 339 University of Chicago Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 6568502Sage Publications . Papeback. New. pp. 192 Sage Publications unknown
1980Best.-Nr. Q-0806116536University of Oklahoma Press 1980-12-15. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of Oklahoma Press paperback
2022Best.-Nr. 006046UK: Allison & Busby 2022. SIGNED BY AUTHOR ON LIMITATION PAGE #731 OF 1500. First Edition/First Printing UK. Fine condition. Brodart protected ships in a box. Signed by Author. First Edition UK. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Allison & Busby Hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 019375Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 1994 Leather bound Library of American History. Collector's Edition. xii 333 pages. Archival quality paper. 8vo. 9 1/2" tall. 20 chapters. illustrations. Page edges in bright gilt. Gorgeous sumptuous gray leather binding with 4 raised bands on spine stamped in 22K gold gilt. Satin ribbon marker. 1 page Easton Press "Notes from History" concerning the book laid-in. Clean. Appears never read. Like new condition. . The Easton Press hardcover
1893Best.-Nr. 18518Concord N.H.: Republican Press Association 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Corners bumped light wear one small tear in cloth at very head of spine a ghost of a water stain on the rear board else a clean tight very good copy. Duodecimo; pp; xii 322 i; illustrated with a frontispiece and fifty-two additional black and white photographs; gilt lettered green cloth;. Covers Baseball Football Track & Field but also Boating. Origin of the "Dartmouth Yell" Republican Press Association hardcover
1905Best.-Nr. 009659Boston: Little Brown and Company 1905. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. VG. Ninth edition published in 1905. First published in 1855 one of the most popular refercence works in history; it is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quoations still in print in its 18th edition in 2012. There was a time when every good household library had a copy: Bartlett's reference book came in handy to student essayists public speakers and just about any "educated" person. With The Knickerbocker Nidery stamp in rear and Putnam in front this copy was rebound by Putnam Knickerbocker Press. again in a time when all the major publishing houses had its own bindery to assist its patrons in building a home library of good taste and appearance. 3/4 red leather over marblized covers gilt top edge matching marbleized endpapers uncut side edge and at 1158 pages - what a buy! Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
1864Best.-Nr. 21163London: Arthur Hall & Co 1864. Fifth edition. Hardcover. f to vg. Quarto. Blind-embossed brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. All gilt edges. Frontispiece & half-title page engravings. Fascinating account by William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 of his forty day journey in the late 1840's from Cairo to Petra. Bartlett was a British artist best known for his numerous steel engravings. Illustrated with full-page and in-text steel engravings by Bartlett. Includes one b/w fold-out map of Arabia Petrae. Age wear and staining on binding. Cloth puncture near tail of spine. Head and tail of spine chipped. Free front endpaper missing. Hinges starting. Lacking plate 19. Sporadic foxing throughout. Binding in overall fair interior in good to very good condition. Arthur Hall & Co hardcover
1930Best.-Nr. 82441New York: William Morrow & Co. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. "From a wealth of unpublished material left by the celebrated Major Horace Bell upon his death in 1918 has evolved this fascinating record of the dramatic colorful life on the old West Coast one of the most interesting and valuable volumes of Americana published in recent years edited by an authority on early California history." Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Moderate edge wear. Small bumps on corners and spine ends. Tanning and light soiling to edges of pages. Text is clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has edge and shelf wear. Creases and tears on corners spine ends and along head and tail edges. Tape on interior at stress points. Tanned. Corners of flaps are clipped. Some bleeding on interior of jacket. Ships same or next business day very well protected in a box. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 336 pages . William Morrow & Co. hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. 010344Canberra ACT Australia: Australian War Memorial 1957. Five volume complete set. Uniform green cloth quarto volumes. 256pp. each Dates: 1958 1957 1958 1958 1958. All first editions. Extensively illustrated with monochrome photographs by Official Australian War Photographers. All books housed in reinforced mylar covers into which previous owner has inseted relevant artwork mounted on brown paper backing. Significant show-through of glue used to mount illustrations. Small white spot to cloth spine of vol. I. All voulmes show mild toned marks inside boards where mylat covers had been affixed. Incidental light foxing to several title-pages as per usual with this set. No previous ownership marks. A clean square sound and complete set. Very good set in interesting and atractive ersatz dust-covers which have titles printed on spines in red. A heavy set Priority and International orders will require extra postage. Scans sent on request. . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Not Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Australian War Memorial Hardcover
1833Best.-Nr. 10954New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill 1833. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. Full brown calf black leather title label in gilt gilt lines to spine edge-worn joints good 5 3/4 x 3 7/8 inches tight. Small hole repaired in ffep blank. v 1 709 pages foxing lacks the two folding charts at back. Title continues: Compiled from the best Authorities with References to the most approved Modern Writers. Together with the Natures Properties and Doses of the Simple and Compound Agents employed in Pharmacy as Adopted by the National and Foreign Pharmacopeias. Alphabetically Arranged. By J. S. Bartlett M. D. Of the Royal College of Surgeons in London etc. Second Edition Revised Enlarged and brought down to the Present Time by Henry Coley Member of the Royal College of Surgeons in London of the New York Medical Society etc. etc."In the present edition as in the first all attempts at elegant phraseology have been sacrificed to brevity of description; the great aim has been to place within the means of the medical man the creed as it were of his profession by which his recollection of its principals might be quickened and the experience of others brought within his immediate grasp. The subjects are generally described under their common appellations together with their derivations and the terms which science has attached to them." - Preface G. & C. & H. Carvill hardcover
1905Best.-Nr. 009659Boston: Little Brown and Company 1905. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. VG. Ninth edition published in 1905. First published in 1855 one of the most popular refercence works in history; it is the longest-lived and most widely distributed collection of quoations still in print in its 18th edition in 2012. There was a time when every good household library had a copy: Bartlett's reference book came in handy to student essayists public speakers and just about any "educated" person. With The Knickerbocker Nidery stamp in rear and Putnam in front this copy was rebound by Putnam Knickerbocker Press. again in a time when all the major publishing houses had its own bindery to assist its patrons in building a home library of good taste and appearance. 3/4 red leather over marblized covers gilt top edge matching marbleized endpapers uncut side edge and at 1158 pages - what a buy! Little, Brown, and Company hardcover books
1864Best.-Nr. 21163London: Arthur Hall & Co 1864. Fifth edition. Hardcover. f to vg. Quarto. Blind-embossed brown cloth with gold lettering on spine. All gilt edges. Frontispiece & half-title page engravings. Fascinating account by William Henry Bartlett 1809-1854 of his forty day journey in the late 1840's from Cairo to Petra. Bartlett was a British artist best known for his numerous steel engravings. Illustrated with full-page and in-text steel engravings by Bartlett. Includes one b/w fold-out map of Arabia Petrae. Age wear and staining on binding. Cloth puncture near tail of spine. Head and tail of spine chipped. Free front endpaper missing. Hinges starting. Lacking plate 19. Sporadic foxing throughout. Binding in overall fair interior in good to very good condition. Arthur Hall & Co hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 1897317360.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1926Best.-Nr. 32189New York: Privately Printed 1926. Hardcover. First Edition. Limited Printing of 250 numbered copies of which this is No. 62. 6.25 x 9.5in. 38pp. Publisher's quarter polished calf over paper-covered boards with gilt titling. Engraved frontispiece. NEAR FINE. Shows the corners somewhat shelf rubbed foot of spine lightly rubbed otherwise remains Fine/As New. As pictured. Privately Printed hardcover
1958Best.-Nr. 70037Basic Books 1958. 1st. Hardcover. Collectable very good. First US edition. Like new book in VG jacket. Orange and white hardcover published by Basic Books in 1958 stated first printing in America. Book perfect jacket has edgewear on upper edge of rear panel now protected in clear archival mylar sleeve. We are a small family business with over 25 years experience providing fine new and pre-owned books online. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. Basic Books, hardcover
Best.-Nr. 333083Black Sparrow Press. Numbered. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Fine in Fine DJ. First edition. #36 of 50 numbered copies. Contains a copy of the first printing of 'Very Well I Thank You' published privately in 1939 in an edition of 100 copies in a paiste down envelope on the inside of the front cover. Binding is tight and square. Page interiors are very crisp clean and bright with no markings. Minor dust soiling to the upper exterior page edges very faint. Light to moderate toning to the DJ spine. DJ has been protected by a clear plastic cover. DJ is not price-clipped but the orginal price of $10 is marked out and corrected to $25 in red ink. Overall in excellent condition. Black Sparrow Press hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 000864Los Angeles: The Conference Press 1940. 1st Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. Francis Picabia. Hardcover in blue boards with red titles on dust toned spine in very good condition DJ with price $2.50 protected by new clear book jacket cover in fair condition first edition as stated clean end papers and text without mark DJ with 1/2' tear on back cover at top of spine showing dust tone to spine and foxing to covers 2 new drawing by illustrator printed by the Ward Ritchie Press 95 pages The Conference Press hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. 005509282Harvill Secker 2013. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Scarce Uncorrected Proof. General light surface and edge wear. Harvill Secker paperback
2013Best.-Nr. 004367Brooklyn New York: Archipelago Books 2013. Advance Reading Copy-Not for Sale". Wraps. About Fine. 573pp. 19cm. 12mo. Softcover. Perfectbound. Glossy green illustrated wraps. Book Condition: About fine with faint signs of handling mild crease to front panel. As "ADVANCE READING COPY-NOT FOR SALE" all caps theirs this edition precedes first trade edition and is absolutely less common issued in far smaller numbers. Front cover closely resembles that of first trade edition though the dimensions are slightly smaller 19 cm vs. 20 cm height. but the spine is completely devoid of lettering as is the rear panel except for the declaration referenced above distinguishing it from the first softcover printing. A sharp copy of a scarce edition. Archipelago Books paperback
1927Best.-Nr. 046639New York: Dodge Publishing 1927. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 144 Pages Dust Jacket Edge Worn O/W Sound. Dodge Publishing Hardcover
1946Best.-Nr. 46253Greensboro North Carolina:: Mary Taft Smith. VG-/NONE. 1946. Hardcover. Hardback first edition with mild wear to blue cloth covers; pages clean tight. Previous owner's name in ink on front endpaper. No DJ. Not library discard. 88 numbered pages with frontis of the artist; photos of some of Taft's works. ; . Mary Taft Smith, hardcover
1886Best.-Nr. 791321886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. Bartlett Adelaide Defendant. Beal Edward Editor. Clarke Edward Preface. The Trial of Adelaide Bartlett for Murder. Held at the Central Criminal Court Monday April 12 to Saturday April 17th 1886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. x 313 pp. Octavo 8-1/2" x 6". Original cloth. Bookplate of "Sir John Hall of Dunglass Baronet" to front pastedown. Some shelfwear and dampstaining binding somewhat cocked. Internally clean. A good copy. $95. The Dunglass family was a noble Scottish family. The plate may belong to Sir John Richard Hall of Dunglass 9th Bt 1865-1928 who was an author and decorated serviceman appointed to Commander Order of the British Empire. thepeerage.com. One of the more unusual and baffling English murder cases it involved liquid chloroform and an incestuous family. Mrs. Bartlett the lover of her brother-in-law was accused of poisoning her husband in order to inherit his estate. How she murdered him remains a mystery however. Although chloroform was found in his stomach no traces were found in his mouth or throat. Unable to determine how she could have killed her husband the jury did not convict Mrs. Bartlett. unknown
1886Best.-Nr. 791321886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. Bartlett Adelaide Defendant. Beal Edward Editor. Clarke Edward Preface. The Trial of Adelaide Bartlett for Murder. Held at the Central Criminal Court Monday April 12 to Saturday April 17th 1886. London: Stevens and Haynes 1886. x 313 pp. Octavo 8-1/2" x 6". Original cloth. Bookplate of "Sir John Hall of Dunglass Baronet" to front pastedown. Some shelfwear and dampstaining binding somewhat cocked. Internally clean. A good copy. $95. The Dunglass family was a noble Scottish family. The plate may belong to Sir John Richard Hall of Dunglass 9th Bt 1865-1928 who was an author and decorated serviceman appointed to Commander Order of the British Empire. thepeerage.com. One of the more unusual and baffling English murder cases it involved liquid chloroform and an incestuous family. Mrs. Bartlett the lover of her brother-in-law was accused of poisoning her husband in order to inherit his estate. How she murdered him remains a mystery however. Although chloroform was found in his stomach no traces were found in his mouth or throat. Unable to determine how she could have killed her husband the jury did not convict Mrs. Bartlett. unknown books
Best.-Nr. 70-1037London : Geo. Virtue 1800s. Original B&W gravure. 8 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. Light toning. Small spot of foxing on image in left side else fine. London : [Geo. Virtue], [1800s]. unknown