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1950réf. 557940London: John Lehman 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 174pp. Illustrated with photographic plates. Owner name endpapers faintly tanned corners and spine ends lightly rubbed still near fine in a price-clipped very good dust jacket with a 1 ½" tear at the rear flap fold a few tiny chips and short tears along the edges and modest wear to the extremities. A unique travel book about Greece written by a poet novelist and classical scholar. John Lehman hardcover books
1953réf. 448396London: Thames and Hudson 1953. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Folio. Endpapers foxed sunning on the boards very good in remnants of the original dustwrapper. Thames and Hudson hardcover books
2001réf. 579618New York: New York Review Books 2001. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Introduction by Adam Mars-Jones. Fine in pictorial wrappers. New York Review Books unknown books
1931réf. 617709New York: Viking Press 1931. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First American edition. Near fine in a good dust jacket with a modest chip at the crown and the spine quite toned and rubbed. Viking Press hardcover books
1947réf. 212496New York: Viking Press 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Foxing cloth soiled ends of darkened spine lightly worn very good lacking the dustwrapper. Collection of short stories by poet and novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner. Viking Press hardcover books
1929réf. 613112New York: The Viking Press 1929. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Quarter cloth and lavender paper-covered boards. Ex-library with stamps on front fly and title page soiling on boards toned spine very good lacking the dust jacket. Library card laid in. The Viking Press hardcover books
1941réf. 607840Washington D.C.: American Council on Education 1941. Hardcover. Good. First edition. Octavo. xv 301pp. Green cloth with faded gilt-stamped letters small portrait label on front board. Ex-library with the usual markings cloth soiled and dampstained with extremities frayed thus a fair to good only copy lacking the dust jacket. "Prepared for The American Youth Commission. American Council on Education hardcover books
1987réf. 544598New York: Penguin 1987. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Drawings by Consuelo Hanks. Introduction by John Barth. 304pp. Trade paperback. Margins slightly toned faint crease on rear wrap near fine. An excellent book of natural history: a humanist's look at the Atlantic Blue Crab and the people and commerce which have grown up around its uses. A deservedly popular book and reprinted many times. Penguin unknown books
1964réf. 25457NY 1964. First Edition. 4to. The official program of the history of the film and of the production listing of the musical numbers. With illustrations in color. Illustrated pink boards. A fine collector's item. unknown books
1891réf. 164088New York: Harper & Row 1891. Very Good. Illustrated by Harry Whitney McVickar. Very good plus. Pages: 219 corners and spine area rubbed/ edges bumped. Harper & Row unknown books
1968réf. 46239Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania 1968. 8vo pp. xii 236. Appendices index. With several illustrations and maps. Author's presentation on flyleaf. Black cloth. Cover slightly scuffed at edges o/w a nice copy in scuffed and chipped dj. University of Pennsylvania unknown books
1901réf. 57229New York: The Centruy Co. Very Good. 1901. Hardcover. Two Volumes Complete; green boards; gilt stamping; ex-lib; usual markings; good. . The Centruy Co. hardcover books
1965réf. 37559London: Jonathan Cape. Very Good. 1965. Hardcover. Fine. No dust jacket. ; 319 p. 14 p. Of plates : ill. maps port. ; 22 cm.; First edition. . Jonathan Cape hardcover books
1994réf. 25555Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1994. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 33-64. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. Minor scuffing to rear cover. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS: The Holyoke Instruments at Harvard by RAYMOND V. GIORDANO. Alvan Clarks' Customers by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. Applying a New Science to a New Industry: The Promise of Spectrum Analysis and the Reality of the Bessemer Process of Making Steel by STEVEN TURNER. The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
1989réf. 25572Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1989. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. Pgs 1-32. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS: Elizur Wright's Arithmeter. An Early American Spiral Slide Rule by PEGGY A Aldrich KIDWELL. The Microscopes of Charles Fasoldt by PAUL L. FERRAGLIO. The Straight-Line / Nadir Instrument of the Dorchester Bay Tunnel Project by DALE R. BEEKS and A. JAMES HILL. Microscopes and Medicine in the U.S. 1840-1860 by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. Squire Whipple's Protracting Trigonometer by FRANCIS E. GRIGGS JR. The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
1942réf. 02343AS TIME GOES BY from CASABLANCA Harms 1942 first edition near fine in photographic wraps depicting Bogie and Bergman in embrace with Heinreid above them superimposed on map of Africa. Sheet music. A very nice piece for framing. Harms paperback books
1990réf. 335924Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1990. hardcover. fine/near fine. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. 253 pages. 4to green cloth d.w. some scuffing to rear panel. Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1990. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Houghton Mifflin unknown books
1950réf. 114810Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press 1950. cloth. 4to. cloth. xi 203 pages. Second edition. This cloth bound variant is much scarcer than the paper bound version. Univ. of Michigan Press unknown books
réf. 225956New York: Broadway Publishing Comp 1904. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. Hardcover in red cloth with gold lettering and decoration. INSCRIBED by the author who was the POET laureate of Virginia at that time. NOTE: This is NOT the Legare Reprint but the Second edition published in 1904. Very handsome collectible copy. Clean bright and with sound binding. Prompt shipping. New York: Broadway Publishing Comp hardcover books
1975réf. 194841New York: Dover Publications Inc 1975. Paperback. VG- Wraps are toned and mildly edgeworn; textblock edges are toned and foxed; interior is clean and binding is solid. Brown illustrated wraps with black lettering; 2 118 2 pp.; richly illustrated. Part of the "Dover Pictorial Archive Series." Dover Publications, Inc paperback books
1946réf. 38625Garden City: Doubleday 1946. Hardcover. Fine/Good. First edition. Sunning at the edges of the boards else fine in worn good plus dustwrapper with several small chips and tears. Doubleday hardcover books
1968réf. 86169NY:: W. W. Norton & Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. B000RHLDAW . A novel. First printing. Very good in a very good short closed edge tear and attendant crease on rear panel lower corner of front flap is clipped dust jacket. . W. W. Norton & Company, hardcover books
1976réf. TB32571Madison Conn.: Bicentennial Commission c1976 1991. Reprint of 1991. Near fine iin heavy printed paper wraps over an adhesive binding. A small quarto of 10 3/4 by 8 1/4 inches with minor rubbing to the corners of the covers and with a prior owner's name on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket as issued. 97 pages of text and illustrated throughout with maps and images from black and white photographs. Originally published in 1976. Bicentennial Commission paperback books
1956réf. 2353060Philadelphia PA: The Curtis Publishing Company 1956. Magazine. Very Good. Tenggren Gustaf; Clark Maynard. Toned and faded address label on front corner rear wrapper and front wrapper edges toned. 1956 Magazine. 160 pp. Gustaf Tenggren cover art depicting Walt Disney on a train occupied by various Disney cartoon characters. Contemporary color and black-and-white advertisements throughout. Includes: The Too-Proper Young Man by Hugh B. Cave; The Susceptible Spy by M.A. Hancock; Day of Terror by James Warner Bellah; Tagati! by Stuart Cloete; Imitation General by William Chamberlain; My Dad Walt Disney First of Eight Articles by Diane Disney Miller as told to Pete Martin; First Aid for Alcoholics by Milton Silverman; The Face of America: Crossroads of History; The Merry Maestro of Michigan State by William Red Gleason; New Danger in Argentina by Bruce Henderson; How to Be a Smarter Boss by Sidney Shalett; Confessions of 'an S.O.B.' Part III: My Mother-in-Law Troubles by Drew Pearson; Big Game in the High Rockies by Paul Schubert; We're Lucky to Be Teachers by Jeanne Storrs; The Secret of Shining Brook Fourth of Eight Parts by Clarence Budington Kelland; Letters; Editorials; Remember When; Post Scripts; Verse; Keeping Posted. The Curtis Publishing Company unknown books
1994réf. 185207Omaha NE: Joslyn Art Museum 1994. First edition. Softcover. 83 pages. Features text contributions by Graham W.J. Beal and Marina Warner. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations checklist chronology list of previous exhibitions list of public collections list of publications by the artist list of films and documentaries and a selected bibliography. A fine copy in French style wrappers. Signed by Nash on the title page. Joslyn Art Museum unknown books