1865Best.-Nr. 246045New York: Hurd 1865. Hardcover. Good. Good. Volume 4 only. Light browning and stiffness to pages. Hinge cracking with creasing on end papers. Cover rubbed with fading. Light wear. Wear and fraying on spine ends some corners. Hurd hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123902Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good- condition that has soiling to the edges of the aged boards soiling throughout and some writing on the front flyleaf ; Rollo in Geneva is the story of a young dog who after being abandoned at the Geneva train station is taken in by a kindly couple. The couple teach Rollo manners and how to behave in a new setting but when the couple moves away Rollo must find a new home. With the help of a few friends Rollo finds a new home and becomes part of a loving family.; 16mo; 175 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 124293Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that is scuffed soiled discolored and generally worn. A previous owner's name is inscribed on the front flyleaf; Rollo in Holland is an exciting story about a young Dutch sheep named Rollo who goes on an amazing journey with his friends. Along the way Rollo learns a lot about life and the importance of friendship. He also experiences some fun adventures and eventually becomes a famous sheep farmer. This book is perfect for children who love animals and adventure.; 16mo; 167 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123891Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has soiling to the boards and page edges a starting spine hinge foxing throughout and a sticker with some marking to the front flyleaf ; Rollo in Naples is the story of a dog who is abandoned by his family in Naples Italy and must find a new home. He travels through the city meeting new people and experiencing the culture. Along the way he learns about himself and how to be a good friend.; 16mo; 167 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123892Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A soiled foxed and generally ageworn edition in Very Good- condition with a previous owner's name inked on the front free endpaper ; In this delightful novel Rollo a wisecracking dog is sent to Paris to live with his uncle. The city is new to him and he quickly discovers that there are many new things to explore - including people. As he gets to know his new friends and makes new ones Rollo learns about France and its culture. This entertaining story is sure to delight readers young and old.; 16mo; 183 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123890Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A Very Good- edition that has agewear and soiling to the volume pages and their edges in addition to a previous owner's sticker affixed to the front flyleaf ; Rollo in Rome is the story of a young Viking boy who is taken in by an Italian family and learns about life in the city. He is taught to speak Italian and to love the culture of Rome. Rollo also meets other boys who are living in Rome and they all help him to become a more integrated member of society.; 16mo; 170 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123889Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. N.D. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good- condition with heavy soiling and agewear to the boards and page edges. There is some writing in pencil on the front flyleaf as well ; Rollo is a Scottish Fold cat who is adopted by a family in Scotland. He is a playful and friendly cat who loves to play and cuddle with his new family. Rollo's adventures take him on a journey through the Scottish countryside and he experiences all sorts of different animals and plants. Along the way Rollo learns some important life lessons and becomes a better person for it.; 16mo; 169 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 124294Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Good. Hardcover. A Good edition that has inking from a previous owner in the front and rear in addition to a name stamp a separating spine hinge and soiling and edgewear to the covers ; Rollo in Switzerland is about a Swiss Mastiff who is taken from his home and family to be a working dog in England. Rollo makes friends along the way and eventually makes his way back to Switzerland.; 16mo; 180 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
Best.-Nr. 123903Chicago: W. B. Conkey Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. A heavily aged and soiled volume with an owner's sticker placed on the front flyleaf and a starting spine hinge in Very Good- condition ; Rollo on the Rhine is a children's adventure book about a mischievous dog named Rollo who travels with his human family on a riverboat on the Rhine. Along the way Rollo causes all sorts of mischief but he always gets caught and has to apologize. The Abbott family's humorous and fun adventures along the Rhine are a great way for children to learn about European culture and history.; 16mo; 170 pages . W. B. Conkey Company hardcover books
1993Best.-Nr. 183617New York: Master Drawings Association 1993. Softcover. VG- light wear to wraps pages are clean and clear. Burgundy wraps with bw illustrations on front cover with black and white lettering; pp 335-512 pp; profusely illustrated in bw. Issued as v. 31 no. 4 of the journal Master drawings. Essays on Italian drawings of the 15th through 18th centuries. Includes bibliographical references. Master Drawings Association paperback books
1961Best.-Nr. 599230Cambridge Massachusetts: Research Classics 1961. Hardcover. Fine. Third printing. Octavo. vi 153pp. Spine lightly toned else fine. Research Classics hardcover books
1972Best.-Nr. 58493New York NY: Haskell House Publishers Ltd. Fine. 1972. Hardcover. 0838315135 . A Nearly Fine edition that has some rubbing to the edges of the boards and spine ; The Bibliography of the First Editions in Book Form of the Writings of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a comprehensive compilation of first editions of Longfellow's works published from 1810-1882. The book includes works published in book form including selections from Longfellow's smaller volumes and pamphlets as well as complete collections of his poetry. The authors Chamberlain Chester and Livingston are experts in Longfellow literature and have collaborated on other works concerning Longfellow. The book is an invaluable resource for students and scholars of Longfellow and is a valuable addition to any library.; 8vo; 131 pages; 7 . Haskell House Publishers, Ltd. hardcover books
1957Best.-Nr. 349290New York: Sunrise History Publishing Committee 1957. 255p 5.5x8 inch brown cloth boards; edge rubbing dark marks from paper acidity inside front cover same at rear with 3.5 inch split at the spine hinge and tearing to page 253-54 otherwise good. Sunrise a libertarian collectivist colony in Saginaw Valley Michigan existed from 1933 to the spring of 1938. Sunrise History Publishing Committee unknown books
1919Best.-Nr. 37022The Hague Netherlands: 'S Gravenhage 1919. Softcover. Good. Softcover. In Dutch "Jacob Israël de Haan 31 December 1881 - 30 June 1924 was a Dutch Jewish literary writer lawyer and journalist who immigrated to Palestine in 1919 and was assassinated in Jerusalem in 1924 by the Zionist paramilitary organization Haganah for his anti-Zionist political activities." Wikipedia His early works included a homo-erotic novel 1904 and a study on political prisoners in Russia 1913 for whom he worked to pressure Russia to improve their conditions. He emigrated to Palestine in 1919 the same year as the publication of this poem. He was initally a Zionist but converted to anti-Zionist views. This publication appears to be a first edition and is very scarce in the United States. Octavo. Brown papers wrappers with title in black to front panel. Wrappers are worn and slightly damaged on all edges. Wrapper on spine is split with small chips at top and bottom. Text is bright with minor browning to margins and endpapers. Small spots of soiling and finger smudges on some pages but clean overall. 39 pages. POE/011124. 'S Gravenhage unknown books
1975Best.-Nr. 141599Paris: ABC decor 1975. Hardcover. G Slight wear to dj edges and spine; bookplate from former owner; interior surfaces are clean. Goldenrod cloth orange-yellow & color illus. dust jacket 82 pp. profusely illus. in color. Text is in French. Documents examples of porcelain distributed between China and Europe Portugal the Netherlands Great Britain France Northern European countries even early America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Includes many full-color illustrations of this China trade or China export porcelain. ABC decor hardcover books
1881Best.-Nr. 198180Stuggart Germany: W. Spemann 1881. Hardcover. Fair boards scuffed & scratched; staining & speckling to back; indentations to upper back board edges. corners rubbed. spine has full-length split to back edge; flapped w/ binding exposure; tears to front edge. multiples splits to textblock. three deep cracks to textblock; joints intact w/ the expection of opening w/ only two holding. front gutter splitting. all boards ratttled & fragile; textblock rattled & fragile. brown boards w/ decorative gilt blindstamped design to back; decorative gilt spine. book iv 480 pgs w/ color tissue-guarded frontspiece. all edges red. Text in German. Undated copy. Reading/rebinding copy only. Gilt printing to boards and spine remains vibrant. Pages remain bright; crimp/crease to bottom corners from bumping. W. Spemann hardcover books
1887Best.-Nr. 160611Wien: Carl Gerold's Sohn 1887. Hardcover. Good. Clean and tight but with foxing to end papers and title page. Black marker has been applied to closed page bottoms in a stripe about 2 inches wide. Pale grey paper/boards; black cloth spine; black lettering. 89 pp. with color frontis and 17 bw plates. Text in German. Written in 2 main sections each with sub-sections. Carl Gerold's Sohn hardcover books
Best.-Nr. B02024-15New York 1993. 184pp. 187 illus. 4to. Wraps. Texts by 23 contributors: C. White J.A. Gere D. De Grazia K. Christiansen S. Boorsch A. Nesselrath D. Ekserdjian R. Ward C. Monbeig Goguel V. Birke M. Chappell E. Schleier B.W. Meijer D.C. Miller G.R. Goldner C. v.Tuyll v. Serooskerken P. Dreyer U. v.Fischer Pace D. Graf M. Chiarini J. Montagu A Czére and M. Newcome. With a bibliography of Jacob Bean compiled by Helen Mules. New York, 1993. paperback books
Best.-Nr. B02024-11New York 1993. 184pp. 187 illus. 4to. Wraps. Texts by 23 contributors: C. White J.A. Gere D. De Grazia K. Christiansen S. Boorsch A. Nesselrath D. Ekserdjian R. Ward C. Monbeig Goguel V. Birke M. Chappell E. Schleier B.W. Meijer D.C. Miller G.R. Goldner C. v.Tuyll v. Serooskerken P. Dreyer U. v.Fischer Pace D. Graf M. Chiarini J. Montagu A Czére and M. Newcome. With a bibliography of Jacob Bean compiled by Helen Mules. New York, 1993. paperback books
1970Best.-Nr. 183390Pittsburgh PA: Carnegie Museum 1970. Softcover. VG light shelfwear to wraps pages are clean and clear. Tan and brown wraps; 186 pp bw illustrations throughout. With an appendix Animal remains from archaeological excavations at Fort Ligonier by John E. Guilday. Carnegie Museum paperback books
1994Best.-Nr. 207443Philadelphia: Fabric Workshop and Museum 1994. Paperback. VG edge-wear to wraps rubbing to corners; rubbing to back upper corners of closing pgs. tightly bound. Glossy black wraps w/ orange & red illustration white pritnting. 40 pgs w/ primarily bw illustrations select color. Text in Parallel English and French. Errata slip/page laid-in. A nice bright copy. Fabric Workshop and Museum paperback books
1988Best.-Nr. 132695São Paulo Brasil: SESC Servico Social do Comercio 1988. Hardcover. VG donor bookplate bumped corners. White glossy boards. No dust jacket. 271 pp. Profusely illustrated with color plates. In Portugese. SESC, Servico Social do Comercio hardcover books
1977Best.-Nr. 196817London England: Camden Arts Centre 1977. Softcover. Good wraps scuffed & smudged w/ discolored blue staining to front. creasing to spine edges. rubbing to corners. toning to pgs. stapled glossy white wraps w/ color illustration. approx 12 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Includes 8 black/white illustrations and two black/white artist's portraits. 100 piece exhibition listing. Exhibiton held September 9 through October 9 1977. Camden Arts Centre paperback books
1976Best.-Nr. S11687Ithaca:: Cornell University Press 1976. 1976. 8vo. 228 pp. Bibliography index. Orange cloth blue-stamped spine dust- jacket. Ink ownership signature of David C. Lindberg. ISBN: 0801409810 / 0-8014-0981-0 Cornell University Press, 1976. hardcover books
1960Best.-Nr. 611721New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1960. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. 310pp. Slightly cocked spine else near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning rubbing and edgewear. "An authoritative report on equality and inequality in America - in employment education housing government and other areas of communal life by a New York senator. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books