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1998réf. 96122Woodbridge. UK: The Boydell Press 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Fine condition in Fine dust jacket. The book recounts the feud with Sir Thomas More's kinsmen and publisher on one side and Thomas Berthelet the King's printer on the other. 8vo. 163 pp. including bibliography and index. The Boydell Press hardcover
1964réf. 83376Cambridge Mass. Harvard University Press 1964. One Volume Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight bright clean and sharp-cornered. ; 165 pages; A detailed volume complete with excellent illustrations of the different treasures. Description: xix 165 p. A-B 217 p. Of illus. Maps ports. 30 cm. Subjects: Sculpture Japanese. Art Buddhist. Cambridge, Mass. , Harvard University Press hardcover
réf. 40831LAMY. WARNER Louis H. Archbishop Lamy. An Epoch Maker. Santa Fe 1936. 316pp. Orig. cloth. Very good. unknown
1976réf. 419734New York: Dial Press 1976. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Dustwrapper art by Tom Feelings. Front wrap partially detached else near fine in printed wrappers and near fine proof dustwrapper with a small abrasions from sticker removal. An autobiographical narrative adapted from Brown's own writings. While probably intended for adolescents this is an interesting biography of this important figure: soldier activist abolitionist and author of among other books Clotel; or The President's Daughter the earliest novel by an African-American. Dial Press unknown
1976réf. 419734New York: Dial Press 1976. Softcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Uncorrected proof. Dustwrapper art by Tom Feelings. Front wrap partially detached else near fine in printed wrappers and near fine proof dustwrapper with a small abrasions from sticker removal. An autobiographical narrative adapted from Brown's own writings. While probably intended for adolescents this is an interesting biography of this important figure: soldier activist abolitionist and author of among other books Clotel; or The President's Daughter the earliest novel by an African-American. Dial Press unknown books
2006réf. 108615Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0199299943 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover
réf. 52479This actor parlayed teenage success as Theo Huxtable on television's "Cosby Show" 1984-92 into numerous television series roles before death by drowning at age 54 in Costa Rica. Bold "Best / wishes! Malcolm-Jamal Warner" in blue ballpoint on a heavy stock 5" X 3" card dated by him 6 August 1988 at upper right. Fine. Quite an early example signed at age eighteen. Original transmittal envelope is also present with Warner's last name and addressed in his hand at upper left postally cancelled in Brooklyn NY on 8 August 1988. Accompanied by a fine 4¼" X 2 3/4" decorative-edged bookplate signed huge and bold by Bill Cosby in black marker. Also present is a fine 8" X 9" glossy heavy stock photograph an informal group closeup of the "Cosby Show" cast. Another image in black and white on verso suggests this was a promotional piece. unknown
2013réf. 531916Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Pr 2013. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. First Edition First Printing. Published by Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Pr 2013. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Pr hardcover
2006réf. 108615Oxford:: Oxford University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2006. Hardcover. 0199299943 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
1963réf. 67035New York: The Macmillan Company 1963. Presumed first edition/first printing. Hardcover. Good in good dust jacket. DJ has some wear and soiling. 303 p. illus. part col. ports. part col. maps part col. 33 cm. The most dramatic and significant moments in naval conflicts from Lepanto to the Second World War. All the main naval powers are here represented in victory or defeat-Venice Turkey England Spain France Holland Germany Russia Japan and the United States. Illustrated in color and b/w by some of the finest naval artists the world has known. From Wikipedia: "Oliver Martin Wilson Warner 1903-14 August 1976 was a well-known British naval historian and writer.Warner was born in 1903 and educated at Denstone College and Caius College Cambridge. In 1926 he succeeded Frank Swinnerton as staff reader at the publishing house of Chatto and Windus. In addition to his work as staff reader he also wored on the company's advertising material. As a young man he made contributions to magazines such as The Spectator and Time and Tide some of which were later reproduced in his 1947 book Captains and Kings. In 1939 he published an account of his visit to an "unworldly" relative in Canada entitled Uncle Lawrence. 1 During the Second World War he joined the Admiralty secretariat initially serving in the Commission and Warrant C.W. branchcitation needed before serving on the war artists advisory committee. He later served as secretary to the naval honours and awards committee. After the war he became deputy director of publications of the British Council where he remained until his retirement in 1963. he worked thereafter at Chatto and Windus for another year before concentrating on writing. By the time of his death he had more than twenty books in print. He married twice first to Dorothea Blanchard who died in 1937 by whom he had one daughter. He was married secondly to Elizabeth Strahan with whom he had one son and one daughter. Warner died at his home Old Manor Cottage Haslemere on 14 August 1976. A memorial service was held on 21 October Trafalgar Day at St. Lawrence Jewry-next-Guildhall church. As well as family members the naval historians Professor Christopher Lloyd and Captain Stephen Roskill were in attendance among others. The Macmillan Company hardcover
1958réf. 395285London : Ariel Press 1958. 1st edition. Softcover. Good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges somewhat tanned and dust-dulled as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiv pages 12 color plates 41 cm. Subjects; Naval prints. Sailing ships. London : Ariel Press paperback
1922réf. 366430London: Cricketer Syndicate Ltd. 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description; various pagings. Subjects; Cricket. The Cricketer 1922-23. Cricket periodicals. London: Cricketer Syndicate, Ltd. hardcover
1937réf. 311653London: Boriswood 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Boards a little warped else near fine in modestly age-toned near fine dustwrapper. Prospectus for other books by this publisher laid in. Boriswood hardcover
1944réf. 554941Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1944. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with very nominal wear. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover
1938réf. 66439NY: Knopf 1938. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Light foxing to prelims else a very good hardback in an unclipped slightly darkened and rubbed jacket that has an internally tape repaired closed tear to the top of the rear joint. Knopf hardcover
1937réf. 311653London: Boriswood 1937. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Boards a little warped else near fine in modestly age-toned near fine dustwrapper. Prospectus for other books by this publisher laid in. Boriswood hardcover books
1944réf. 554941Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company 1944. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Fine in fine dust jacket with very nominal wear. J.B. Lippincott Company hardcover books
1938réf. 66439NY: Knopf 1938. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Light foxing to prelims else a very good hardback in an unclipped slightly darkened and rubbed jacket that has an internally tape repaired closed tear to the top of the rear joint. Knopf hardcover books
1981réf. 9832London: Prospect Books 1981. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. Illustrated with two images "A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. Number 129 of 400 numbered copies. FACSIMILE; originally published 1791. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; "Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381" another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; Ancient Cookery a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronment feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. Gray cloth over one-quarter brown calf. Fine. Prospect Books hardcover
1981réf. 9832London: Prospect Books 1981. Quarto 2 lx 137 1 blank pages. Illustrated with two images "A Saxon Entertainment" and "The Peacock Feast" the later double-paged. Warner was a prominent English antiquarian and divine. Number 129 of 400 numbered copies. FACSIMILE; originally published 1791. This work was one of the first to examine the history of early English cookery at the forefront of a scholarly movement that developed over the last three centuries of the Eighteenth Century. The book contains: Warner's detailed introductory notes; The Forme of Cury copied from an ancient vellum roll thought to have been compiled about 1390 by the master cooks of Richard II; "Ancient Cookery A.D. 1381" another collection of recipes from the same vellum roll; Ancient Cookery a collection of recipes from a fifteenth century manuscript but which almost certainly dates from a much earlier period; Ancient Recipes to Preserve Fruits" from the mid-Seventeenth Century; and account of the enthronment feasts of George Neville as Archbishop of York in the reign of King Edward IV and of William Warham of Archbishop of Canterbury in 1504. Gray cloth over one-quarter brown calf. Fine. Prospect Books hardcover books
1993réf. 530615The Feminist Press at CUNY 1993. FIRST EDITION. Paperback. Like New/No Jacket. First Edition Later Printing. Published by The Feminist Press at CUNY 1993. Octavo. Paperback. Book is like new. The Feminist Press at CUNY paperback
1930réf. 120623Leipzig; Paris: Bernhard Tauchnitz; Librairie Gaulon & Fils 1930. Copyright edition. Paperback. Good. Tauchnitz Edition Collection of British and American Authors vol. 4921. 272 32 p. 17 cm. Original paper covers with ink signature at top front and ink stamp below other ink stamps on first leaf and title page. Ink notations on p. 32 at rear. Rear advertising section is browned. Spine has tear at top front. Another tear at bottom rear. Occasional ink underlining. "Not to be introduced into the British Empire." Bernhard Tauchnitz; Librairie Gaulon & Fils paperback
1954réf. 200432New York: Viking 1954. First edition. HC w DJ. VG/VG. VG/VG. Ex-lib w usual stamps/marks. PLEASE NOTE: We are happy to provide photos. Please contact us for any specific requests. BUYING AND SELLING USED AND RARE BOOKS FROM HISTORIC EAST NASHVILLE SINCE 2012. Viking hardcover
1971réf. 379512London : Chatto and Windus 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description : 196 pages 21 cm. Contents : Truth in the cup.--Two children.--But at the stroke of midnight.--The quality of mercy.--Bruno.--A visionary gleam.--The perfect setting.--The green torso.--Oxenhope. Subjects : 1900 - 1999 : Manners and customs. Great Britain Social life and customs 20th century ; Fiction. Grande-Bretagne Mœurs et coutumes 20e siecle ; Romans nouvelles etc. Great Britain. Short stories in English 1900 Texts. 101 short stories in English 201 texts. Fiction. London : Chatto and Windus hardcover
1986réf. 463137Manchester : Carcanet 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 128p ; 19 cm. Subjects; English poetry 20th century. Brussels sprouts. City of Dundee. Cleaning personnel. Computers. Dandelions. Dentistry. Friendship. Disabilities. Architecture Domestic. Manchester : Carcanet paperback
