11.353 Ergebnisse
Best.-Nr. 65698KELLY Luther S. "Yellowstone Kelly": The Memoirs of Luther S. Kelly. Edited by M. M. Quaife. New Haven CT: Yale University Press 1926. 1st ed. xiii268pp. Portrait frontis. illus. portraits folding map. orig. cloth non-priceclipped d/j Minor chipping to d/j else very good. Kelly's account of exploring Yellowstone. unknown
1986Best.-Nr. 53254Atlanta GA: Martin Luther King Jr. Center 1986. wraps. Very good . 56p octavo. A very good copy in staplebound green wraps. Wraps are lightly scuffed and rubbed with minor wear to edges. Scarce only three copies listed in OCLC. Martin Luther King Jr. Center paperback
1963Best.-Nr. 26202New York: Harper & Brothers 1963 . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Octavo 146 pages two-tone cloth; dj nicked at tops of spine and corners chip at upper right corner of top panel Dr. King's second book a collection of his remarkable sermons. He centers his sermons on the divine laws as mirrored in the Gospels rather than in the incidents which have made him a controversial personality. Called by some the "American Gandhi" Dr. King was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize. Harper & Brothers hardcover
Best.-Nr. 131128023Harper & Row 1963-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition second issue with height measuring 8 x 3/16. Stated first edition. Near Fine in Very Good jacket with chip in bottom of front panel clipped back flap. Harper & Row hardcover
1958Best.-Nr. 022614New York: Harper & Brothers 1958. Book. Illus. by B&w plates. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 230pp I-H printing code on copyright page indicating September 1958 - 2nd printing. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
1954Best.-Nr. 76252New York: Random House 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition first printing. The Tony Award-winning musical set in a fictional Baghdad in the times of The Arabian Nights. The story concerns a wily poet who talks his way out of trouble several times; meanwhile his beautiful daughter meets and falls in love with the young caliph. First produced on Broadway in 1953 Kismet was adapted for the silver screen in 1955 with a cast that included Howard Keel Ann Blyth Dolores Gray and Vic Damone. Octavo: xiv 174 p. with photographic illustrations from the original Broadway production which opened on December 3 1953 at the Ziegfeld Theatre. Original green cloth binding with a photographic illustration inset on the front panel and decorative black and gilt stamping. Tiny spot to the fore-edge; else fine in a fine dust jacket. Random House hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. 057856Philadelphia PA: Henry Altemus Co. 1904. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Mint green cloth lettered in red illus. in pale orange and brown. Text block edges a bit tanned small nick to cloth along top front edge otherwise only slight wear. Firm square binding clean interior beyond minor foxing to endpapers. xii13-150 pp. illus. Scarce gray paper dust jacket lettered in black is mildly tanned along spine panel and flap folds with minor loss at top front panel corner. Accompanied by a vintage Altemus catalog laid in. Very scarce. Henry Altemus Co. Hardcover
1914Best.-Nr. 87649New York: Privately Printed 1914. First Limited Edition. The first copy: No. 1 of 50 copies on Van Gelder paper of a total edition of 550. Octavo. Paper-covered boards; slipcase unprinted glassine dustwrapper; 136pp. A fine copy free of markings or wear. In the original glassine dustwrapper slightly darkened and with a few splits and small losses at extremities; and the original publisher's slipcase worn lacking about 1" of the bottom panel; just Good. Privately Printed unknown
1914Best.-Nr. 87649New York: Privately Printed 1914. First Limited Edition. The first copy: No. 1 of 50 copies on Van Gelder paper of a total edition of 550. Octavo. Paper-covered boards; slipcase unprinted glassine dustwrapper; 136pp. A fine copy free of markings or wear. In the original glassine dustwrapper slightly darkened and with a few splits and small losses at extremities; and the original publisher's slipcase worn lacking about 1" of the bottom panel; just Good. Privately Printed unknown books
Best.-Nr. Print2BBB0633Reprint Series 22 April 1983 volume 220 pp. 372-378. Pamphlet. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Offprint. Staple binding previous owner wrote on upper right and left hand side Reprint Series 22 April 1983 volume 220 pp. 372-378 Reprint Series 22 April 1983, volume 220, pp. 372-378 unknown
Best.-Nr. Print2BBB0632Reprinted from Dialogue 191:72-9; Spring 1986. Pamphlet. Good. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Offprint. Pages bound by single staple previous owner wrote on upper right and left hand side Reprinted from Dialogue 191:72-9; Spring 1986 Reprinted from Dialogue 19(1):72-9; Spring, 1986 unknown
2003Best.-Nr. 86959Köln: Taschen 2003. Facsimile Edition. Two thick quarto volumes 31.75cm; light brown cloth with titling and decorations stamped in white black and gilt on spines and covers; pictorial endpapers; unpaged; illus. Small production flaw to cloth at upper rear pastedown of Vol.1 with base of spine gently nudged on same; very Near Fine. Lacking the paperback companion volume and publisher's slipcase. 86959. Taschen unknown
1821Best.-Nr. 53170Lancaster: Johann Bar. Very Good. 1821. 1st Thus. Leather Bound. 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 518 pages; 1821 Johann Bar Lancaster; 12mo. 18 cm. Bound in full period calf over wooden boards with 5 raised bands at spine; one brass clasp on strap intact partial 2nd strap. Text printed in two columns. This was Bar's Baer first printing of The New Testament a short time after he successfully printed the first folio German Language Bible in America. . 4 518 6 p. ; Prior ownership of Samuel Lang dated 1826 penned to the 2nd blank at front. Front endpages with some illegible manuscript a few pencil doodles and the old ink stamp of the mid 20th century Provident Bookstore in downtown Lancaster PA. Rear endpages lightly dampstained and with penned manuscript names generally illegible. Two inch split to the leather over the rear joint. Expected moderate toning and spotting throughout to page stock. A solid and attractive copy with all original endpages present Increasingly uncommon. VG thus . Johann Bar hardcover
2003Best.-Nr. 86959Köln: Taschen 2003. Facsimile Edition. Two thick quarto volumes 31.75cm; light brown cloth with titling and decorations stamped in white black and gilt on spines and covers; pictorial endpapers; unpaged; illus. Small production flaw to cloth at upper rear pastedown of Vol.1 with base of spine gently nudged on same; very Near Fine. Lacking the paperback companion volume and publisher's slipcase. 86959. Taschen unknown books
1896Best.-Nr. 131316Gottingen Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1896. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Paperback. Book Condition: Very Good. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Gottingen Germany 1896. In German Latin. 999 pages. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Previous owner name. Tape reinforced on front spine/board border. Several pages have Pencilled notes and Pencilled underlining. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. Disputations of Dr. Martin Luther in the year 1535-1545 held at the University of Wittenberg. Religion::Christian Pre-1910 German Latin 6160 6160 Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht paperback
2018Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789362426161Facsimile Publisher 2018. Vol. 2nd. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 5.62 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2018Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789362426161Facsimile Publisher 2018. Vol. 2nd. Hardcover. New. 25.13 x 18.78 x 5.62 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
1847Best.-Nr. 6334Somewhat scarce Hjerta 1847 edition. Two volumes in one: 467 627 42 pages. Various light moisture marks to periphery. Brown quarter calf with brown paper boards. Published in Gothic font throughout. 7 1/2 x 9 inches. Hjerta hardcover
1968Best.-Nr. 2062Harper & Row 1968. Hardcover. Harper & Row hardcover
1904Best.-Nr. 003048New York: Knickerbocker Press 1904. Here is a memorial volume celebrating a minor figure 1837-1903 of American labor history. An uncommon to scarce book. Although a member of a Zouave militia in Chicago Boies managed to avoid the Civil War due to the press of his business interests. However his military education he was instrumental in formation of the Scranton Pennsylvania City Guard which was in effect one of the several private forces mobilized against the Mollie Maguire labor unrest in the coalfields and the Great Railway Strike of 1877. When the governor swore them into the National Guard Boies instantly went from Private to Major in rank. Quercus refrains from further comment but notes once again that Orwell was right. This is a Very Good Plus copy of the First Edition. Nicely bound in blue cloth with black leather spine and tips. Gilt reproduction of the subject's signature on the front cover gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; 297 pages indexed. Nine illustrations and a frontis portrait. Ten essays edited by Reverend Josephh. Odell. Top-edge is gilt others rough-cut.Rubbed along the margins and a chip to one of the leather corners. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. Knickerbocker Press Hardcover
1982Best.-Nr. 19658N.p.: United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs 1982. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Quartos. Softcovers bound in grey wrappers. The bindings are moderately worn but are quite sound and are clean within. Contains discussion or description of the contents of most works included. Published by The Division for the Study of the United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs United States Information Agency. United States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs paperback
2006Best.-Nr. 105469Martino Publishers 2006 Book. New. Hardcover. First Edition. New in shrinkwrap. The printed catalogues of the RAS Library - books pamphlets journals and manuscripts for these nearly 500 years. 1048 pages. This set is very RARE!!!. Martino Publishers hardcover
1941Best.-Nr. 73639Montclair NJ: Montclair Arts and Crafts Press 1941. First edition. Octavo. 112 2 pp. with numerous photographic illustrations. Publisher's green printed wrappers. Some minor biopredation to lower edge of first ten pages. Very good.Frank Fellows Gray 31 December 1863 – 8 March 1935 also known as Uncle was a pioneer of Scouting in America teacher and musician. He was a personal friend of Robert Baden-Powell 1st Baron Baden-Powell founder of the Scout Movement who on a visit to Montclair New Jersey on February 2 1912 bestowed the singular honor of "The Baden-Powell Troop" on Frank's Boy Scout Troop. Camp Glen Gray is located on an 800 acre reservation in the Ramapo Mountains near Mahwah New Jersey. The mountains ring Lake Vreeland which forms the center of the camp. Started in 1917 as a Boy Scout camp Glen Gray has seen generations of campers. The camp is now operated by the Friends of Glen Gray as part of the Bergen County Parks system. [Montclair Arts and Crafts Press] unknown
1800Best.-Nr. 41860Boston 1800. 19 1 blank pp. Stitched. With the half title in elegant typescript. Bound in contemporary pale blue wrappers heavy ink writing has caused some wrapper tears no printed text affected. Mild foxing. Upper margins trimmed closely removing page numbers but not affecting the text of the Oration. Good. "'Boston' in the imprint is a logogram" ESTC. Unlike most countries we assemble "not to pay the servile homage of adulation for the birth of kings and despots." Our revolution was not the "demon of anarchy"-- as in France-- and there are "no provinces defolated to mark the flaming path of Equality." Evans 38402. ESTC W28799. unknown
1800Best.-Nr. 41860Boston 1800. 19 1 blank pp. Stitched. With the half title in elegant typescript. Bound in contemporary pale blue wrappers heavy ink writing has caused some wrapper tears no printed text affected. Mild foxing. Upper margins trimmed closely removing page numbers but not affecting the text of the Oration. Good. "'Boston' in the imprint is a logogram" ESTC. Unlike most countries we assemble "not to pay the servile homage of adulation for the birth of kings and despots." Our revolution was not the "demon of anarchy"-- as in France-- and there are "no provinces defolated to mark the flaming path of Equality." Evans 38402. ESTC W28799. unknown books