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1965rif. 622h5571Los Angeles CA U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society 1965. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: Pacific International Air Races; The Burgess Co. Story - Part 2 - 1911-1912; Bill Gary and the Hoople - William Pierce Gary; Checkertails - History of the 325th Fighter Group May 1944-May 1945 part 2; The Lockheed Sirius; The Hensley Affair - Col William N. Hensley; Reading Air Show; 601st Aircraft Repair Squadron; Beginnings of Hickham Field; Presque Isle Army Air Field Maine in WWII; Bibliography Section; and more. Exceptionally well-illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Pages 231-302. Cover features photo of a Lockheed Sirius 8 Special NR 211 c/n 140 flown across the Pacific and Atlantic by Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this very informative vintage issue. American Aviation Historical Society Paperback
1965rif. 622h5569Los Angeles CA U.S.A.: American Aviation Historical Society 1965. Book. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Features: W. Starling Burgess - The Burgess Story Part I - 1910; Mission to Kavieng New Ireland New Guinea - low-level bombing techniques devised by General George C. Kenney; The Curtiss BT-1 Flying Lifeboat; Flying Pioneers - C.R. "Sinnie" Sinclair Otto W. Brodie and W. Redmond Cross; Nieuport 28; The Lucky Bastards - Abel L. Dolim of the 396th Bomb Group recounts WWII adventures; U.S. Navy Ship Plane Units; The Friesley Falcon; The Curtiss Shrikes; Bibliography Section; and more. Exceptionally well-illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Pages 79-151. Cover features a 1934 aerial photo of a Curtiss A-12 Shrike 33-222 over Louisiana. Unmarked with average wear. A sound copy of this very informative vintage issue. American Aviation Historical Society Paperback
1942rif. 653h5526USA: The Magazine Antiques 1942. Book. Fair. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of old Watch Cocks; Alsatian Knit Carpet frontispiece illustration 1706; Knitting - a little-known field for collectors; Watch Cocks as Collectibles; Prints After Lost Paintings by William Sidney Mount; New Bottles for Old Wine - American Artisan Amateur and Folk Paintings; Antiques in Domestic Settings - The New York Apartment of Mrs. Clendenin J. Ryan Sr.; Chippendale Influence in a Philadelphia Sofa - attributed to Jonathan Gostelowe c. 1745-1795; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Windsor Chairs; Admiral Dewey - The First Hero of Manila; Pots for celestial beverages; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 221-280. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers detached but present. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. The Magazine Antiques Paperback
1920rif. 845G1134New York: Flying Association Inc. 1920. Magazine. Good. Paperback. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Pages 417-480. Many magnificent illustrated ads for manufacturers including United States Rubber Cantilever Aero Company Wyman-Gordon Company J.L. Aircraft Corporation Vickers Caproni Curtiss American Dirigible Balloon Syndicate Farman Aeroplanes Quality Snap Rings plus a great centerfold ad for the Lawson Airline Company of Milwaukee. The Farman ad is particularly outstanding as it features a photo of their "Goliath" in flight as well as a list of the company's world records. Articles: Patrollers of the Skies; U.S. is ahead of world in Aerial transportation; Post Office department issues call for proposals for operation of aerial mail routes; Are you bidding for aerial mail contracts; The large demand for aeroplanes in the United States; Memorial Day exercises at Romagne; Army flight to Alaska; Courts asked for injunction to help aero club maintain its national leadership - includes considerable controversial legal documentation; Aero Club of America; Aero Club of Pennsylvania; The Aero Club of Southern California; World welcomes commission organizing first aerial derby around the world; Aerial transportation and aerial touring. Nice map ad for U.S. Aerial Express on back cover. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A most informative vintage copy. Flying Association, Inc. Paperback
1896rif. 845G0867USA: Granite Monthly Company 1896. Magazine. Illus. by Allison Henry D. Good. Paperback. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pages 63-124. Printed on glossy stock. Numerous black and white photos. Features: From Naples to Genoa; The Harmony of Silence; The Benefaction of Melancthon Downs concluded; Midsummer; A sketch of Dublin N.H. - with many great photos of local mansions; The old stage coach; The Cogswell Homestead Gilmanton; Halcyon Days; Mrs. Alice A. Dow; New Hampshire; The Anti-Vivisection Movement; The Elms of Concord; The legend of John Levin and Mary Glasse continued; Educational department; New Hampshire Necrology. Some peripheral chipping. Contents in quality condition. A worthy copy. Granite Monthly Company Paperback
2003rif. 019946Museum of International Folk Art Santa Fe NM 2003. Book. Fine Condition. Cloth. 116 pages 90 illustrations 79 in color. Edited by Laurel Seth and Ree Mobley. Bibliography. Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe NM Hardcover
1834rif. 23808ARTLondon: Printed by C. Baynes for George Virtue 1834. Rebound plain brown leather covers. Light foxing to several leaves w/ faint dampstains to outer margins of first few leaves and top margin of one plate not affecting actual image. 94 steel plate engravings by Bartlett on 48 pages. 2 plates are full page while 92 are half page plus an engraved title page. Folding map of Essex tipped-in at rear. Large folding genealogical chart done in pencil along w/ other family information for the Bourne Family tipped-in after the map. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Printed by C. Baynes for George Virtue Hardcover
rif. Bib351New Lippincott Williams & Wilkins hardcover
1967rif. 011721New Jersey: Unstitute of Fiscal and Political Education The 1967. Publisher: D.Van Nostrand Company Inc. 1967 V.Good HB 520 pp. bookplate. Hard Cover. Very Good. Unstitute of Fiscal and Political Education, The Hardcover
2002rif. 517504London: Routledge 2002. Hardcover without jacket; printed boards. Very good condition. Very light foxing to page block and a couple of minor marks to rear pastedown. Internally pages are clean and contents are bright and clear. TA. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Routledge Hardcover
1995rif. 191794Harlow Essex England: Longman Group Ltd. 1995. Soft cover in very good clean condition with light crease along spine. A few small marks on the page block. Pages are clean and bright throughout. Previous owner's name and address on front inside cover has been covered with sticker. Second Edition Second Impression. paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Longman Group Ltd. Paperback
1902rif. 21641Philadelphia: The Camera Publishing Co. Very Good. 1902-1908. First Edition. Magazine. March 1902 is damp wrinkled but not stained. Condition varies from very good to fine. Price is for all 30 issues. ; 10" . The Camera Publishing Co. unknown
1870rif. 29Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1870. First Edition. Three-Quarter Leathe. House of representatives 41st Congress Mis. Document no. 152. Owner's name & notes on the fep. One signature is slightly proud of the rest although still tight. 955pp.; 6x9 . Government Printing Office unknown
rif. Dart93Dartmouth College 1894. Hbk oblong 4to unpaginated profusely illustr bw photos none of which oddly is captioned silver-gilt and embossed quarter tan leather over beveled black pebbled boards leather on the spine has deteriorated with about half lost altogether the rear cover is beginning to detach but the binding of the text itself remains strong now in custom acetate jacket ÒPortraits of the President and Faculty and the Class of Ninety-Four to which are added Views of the College Buildings and Games upon the Campus and the Athletic Field: together with Pictures of Class Teams and OrganizationsÓ a faint stain at the top edge runs throughout but does not interfere with the photos a scarce Dartmouth survival which would benefit from conservation Dartmouth College, 1894 hardcover
1920rif. E11072BNew York: George Sully & Co 1920. Wraps. Very Good/very good. Octavo in stiff wrappers stamped in gilt light and dark green; ribbon bound. Week-by week calendat each week's page bearing a Lincoln quotation. Wraps very good interior clean and unmarked. In the original box printed in black and lined in red. Quite uncommon. George Sully & Co paperback
rif. H16H-00705Little Brown. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Like New dust jacket. 16th edition. In protective mylar cover. Owner's name on inside. Little, Brown unknown
1919rif. 024394New York City: Blue Ribbon Books 1919. 10th Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. Type: Book 1919. Mr. Dole has enlarged & revised this edition since the passing of Mr. Bartlett in 1905. This is a collection of passages phrases and proverbs traced to their sources in ancient and modern literature. The cover has some grime but very little wear. The pages are clean & crisp but age-toned from the edges in. There isn't any writing or marking in the text. There is a prior bookseller's sticker on the lower spineside corner of the FEP. There is a date with script initials on the inner rear cover. Blue Ribbon Books hardcover
1929rif. 24445Published By Grosset & Dunlap NY 1929. B/W Frontispiece Cant Go in There Buddy The Officer Said Inner Flap DJ Creases FOX Hinges Intact Back Inner Flap DJ lists Hardy Boys thru Footprints under Window HBDJ 1929 1st Edition Early Printing DJ is in average GOOD Condition because of moderate wear and light soiling. AS-IS The DJ has a few small chips TEARS missing Extremities Yet All Titles Intact. DJ has many tiny tears. There is a list of Grosset & Dunlap titles on the reverse side of the DJ. Orange decorated Cloth cover Lettered in Black is GOOD condition but does have light wear and soiling & small Light Stain Front Bottom Cvr. Spine cover has loosened a JUST little but the binding is good. The pages are good but have yellowed slightly. Book is approx. 5.75 x 8.25 inches and has 246 pages ADS End With Footprints Under The Window. Publisher Blue Dye Stain outer Top Pgs Edge Spine DJ small End Chips Wear Fox light Stains Back DJ Lists Thru This Series Cliff Island Mystery FOX Wear tiny edge Chips . When the Miserly old Banker Grigg is Found Bound & Gagged & His Bank Robbed Roy sets out to Solve the Mystery. He Not Only Scoops the Rival Newspaper but Astonishes the Entire Town by bringing to Justice one of Most Respected Citizens On Trail of Desperate Ring of Dope Smugglers He runs Many Risks Startling Story full of Surprises & Thrilling Episodes A Young Reporter with a Nose for Mysteries as wellas for News ! His Father Owns the Eagle. First Edition. Hard Cover. Published By Grosset & Dunlap, NY hardcover
1957rif. 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
1856rif. DEMO015863IPhiladelphia: Blanchard and Lea 1856. 4th Revised edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 610 pages brown embossed cloth white call numbers on spine no pocket "It is the best work on fevers which has emanated from the American press -London Medical Times and Gazette". Dr. Clark's "annotations add much to the interest of the work and have brought it well up to the condition of the science as it exists at the present day - Southern Medicine and Surgery Journal." Bartlett distinguished typhus from typhoid fever. Part 4 is entirely devoted to Yellow Fever. The Preface to this 1856 edition is by Clark and is in the manner of a eulogy for Dr. Bartlett. Blanchard and Lea hardcover
1907rif. BOOKS091636IDanbury CT: Danbury Medical Printing Co. Very good copy. 1907. 1st. hardcover. 8vo 514 pp. Edited by S.G. Cook & Charles E. Benton. Spine slightly faded. Chapter IV on the Battle of Gettysburg by Joseph H. Cogswell a captain in the 150th Regiment is accompanied by two silk bookmarks from a 1913 gathering at Gettysburg where Cogswell presided. These bookmarks were pinned to the first page of Chapter IV leaving two pinholes. In additionCogswell has inscribed & signed a two-page pamphlet about his grandfather who fought in the revolution of 1776 and pasted it to the front free endpaper. There is also a photographic postcard from the 1913 gathering at Gettysburg mounted to the rear free endpaper showing the group of the 150 th Regiment who attended. . Danbury Medical Printing, Co hardcover
1937rif. LS-58Portland Maine: Falmouth Book House 1937. Classic scarce text contains stories and tall tales of lumber-camp life in the Maine woods including modern Paul Bunyans bunk-house gossip narratives of fearless men and their exploits with death while bringing the logs out back-woods humour etc. 164 pgs. Illustrated by the author. Dustjacket has a few tiny closed edge tears and a small chunk missing on lower spine edge; in mylar. Text has minimal shelfwear. . First Edition. Original Cloth. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Falmouth Book House Hardcover
rif. nosku1530This is the hardcover stated Grove First Edition from 1970. Other than a hint of wear to the DJ both the DJ and the book are in positively excellent condition. There are no rips tears markings etc. and the pages and binding are tight. This wonderful impossible-to-find item is available for purchase now! Note: All books listed as FIRST EDITIONS are stated by the publisher in words or number lines--or--only stated editions that include only the publisher and publication date. Due to the vagaries of market fluctuations an item may occasionally seem overvalued. To compensate for that possibility all serious buyers are welcome to make a on each and every item listed with the assurance that ALL reasonable offers will be accepted.Very Good hardcover
1953rif. 805303New York: New York Historical Society 1953. reprint. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 311 pages. Green cloth cover with gilt lettering to spine b&w frontispiece and 21 plates throughout. Light wear to cover edges; overall a tight clean copy. Record # 805303 New York Historical Society hardcover
1839rif. 85948George Virtue London 1839. Hardcover. Used - Acceptable. London: George Virtue 1839. 116 pages. 2 engraved titlepages & 35 of 96 steel engraved plates. 11 x 8.5" half leather cloth boards gilt lettering lines edges. Bookplate H.M. Wood; 'Mariane Wood Bequeathed by her dear Father 1867'. Cover worn plates foxed incomplete lacking plates & text fair. George Virtue, London hardcover