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1864réf. 179971864. 1864. London: Harrison and Sons. 1864. 4 2 pp. Folio disbound loosened. Chipped edges scattered foxing. Good only. FIRST EDITION. unknown books
1950réf. 1049New York: Greenberg : Publisher 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/good . A near fine signed first edition. Warmly inscribed by the author to his friend noted San Francisco attorney Edwin Sprague Pillsbury. Terra cotta cloth covered boards with Kachina doll in golden stamping matching title stamping on spine. Navajo country map endpapers. In a good plus price clipped dustjacket showing sunning to spine of jacket small tears and minor loss. 246 pp. Octavo Babington was a noted California surgeon author and member of the California Writer's Club. The book was well received and later reprinted. Greenberg : Publisher hardcover books
1996réf. 938New York: Atlantic Monthly Press 1996. First Trade Edition. Boards. Fine/fine. A fine SIGNED first trade edition in a fine dustjacket. Black paperboards. Gold foil title stamping on spine is fresh and bright. Binding is sturdy and square. SIGNED by Alexie on the title page. Octavo 6 & 1/4 x 9 & 1/4 inches tall. Vigorous prose . . . haunted surprising characters . . . flashes of sardonic wit . . . Indian Killer is a meditative exploration of the sources of human identity. Richard E. Nicholls The New York Times Book Review Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1967réf. 673Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good /very good . Very good plus first edition as stated. Rust cloth with black and gilt title stamping on spine. Binding is sturdy and square. Mild offsetting to end papers and pastedowns from older Brodart cover. Small bookstore label on front pastedown. Extensive marginalia pencilled on last free end paper. In a very good plus original price clipped dust jacket which shows sunning at spine. Dust jacket now protected in a clear removable archival cover. Black and white plates photos and maps. xvi 405 pp. Octavo 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches tall. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1936réf. 2222257First edition Large octavo. 54 b/w illustrations facsimiles 8 maps some folding. Original gilt stamped dark green cloth. No dust jacket. Very good. 644 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed by Norwood Press Linotype Inc. Howes B587. The Macmillan Company hardcover books
1995réf. 35108NY: Grosset / Putnam. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0399140484 . First printing. Previous owner's name stamped on front paste-down else fine in a fine dust jacket. . Grosset / Putnam hardcover books
1954réf. ZB455542NY 1954. original paper wrappers 120 pp. illustrated very good. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. NY unknown
1927réf. 22636Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. Hardcover. Light brown cloth blind stamped cover has lightly crushed caps corners are lightly bumped and rubbed but cover is clean bright and in very good condition. Boards are very slightly bowed and spine is mostly straight. Binding is tight. Pages are very lightly toned clean and in very good condition. B&W illustrated frontispiece several B&W illustrations. Dust jacket is in two pieces is scuffed and soiled has wear to extremities including chipping and tearing. DJ protected by a brand new clear acid-free mylar cover. We add mylar covers to all books with DJs to preserve the DJs and add luster to magnify their beauty. If pictured shown without the mylar cover for an accurate representation of dust jacket. . 1927. Grosset & Dunlap hardcover
1906réf. 056794New York 1906. Leather Bound. Fair/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 12mos. 288; 331; 320; 263; 230; 308 pages. Indexed in the last volume. Small books measuring 7 1/8 inches tall by 4 1/2 inches wide. Hardcovers bound in tan cloth with brown suede spines. The bindings shows heavy rubbing to the cloth. The spines show some rubbing but are sound and the hinges are secure. The toning on the spines is not even. Inner hinges secure. The text is a bit toned but clean. Each volume has a frontis and no other illustrations. hardcover
1917réf. 056863New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavos. 436; 485 pages indexed. Hardcovers in blue cloth. TWO VOLUME SET. Volume I binding is rubbed but generally sound. The second volume has damping on front board with a little over 2 inch long crack in the cloth at the hinge. The front board is broken and the cloth is lifting up in several places the front cover of Volume II may come off eventually but the mylar cover is helping keep it stable. Top edges of text blocks are gilt. Text is toned. but generally clean. Volume I mostly focuses on the 17th Century; Volume II covers much of the 18th Century through to the French & Indian War. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover
1981réf. 054692Houghton Mifflin Company 1981. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 563 pages indexed. Hardcover bound in blue cloth with gold lettering housed in a burgundy cloth covered slipcase. The slipcase is a little rubbed but is sound. Light wear to the binding of the book. Top edge gilt. The text is clean and sound. SIGNED by the author on the limitation leaf. Limited first edition is #247 of 350 copies. Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1872réf. 20192New York: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. A bit of fraying to top spines more prominent on bottom spines. Front hinges have a bit of play. A hint of browning and very light foxing to first pages of each volume. Vol I: Small cut to outer spine covering at bottom spine.; Two hefty volumes profusely illustrated with 49 steel engravings 2 frontispieces and b&w illustrations from wootcuts. Full leather boards with embossed linear decoration. All edges gilt. Spine with 5 raised bands and gilt lettering. Decorative marbled endpapers.; Folio 13" - 23" tall; viii 568; vi 576 pages . 1872. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1898réf. 19338New York: T. Tennyson Neely. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light edgewear. Light soiling to rear endpaper. Back hinge cracked; A profusely illustrated account on the Spanish American War including army pictures from the Philippines Cuba and Puerto Rico; B&W Photographs; Oblong 16mo 6" - 7" tall . 1898. T. Tennyson Neely hardcover
1915réf. 18015Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. Spine darkened and with light wear to spine heels. Former owner's name on front endpaper. Bookplate.; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 339 741-1124 pages . 1915. The Bobbs-Merrill Company hardcover
1926réf. 17299New York: Robert M. McBride & Company. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Very light soiling to front board; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 365 pages . 1926. Robert M. McBride & Company hardcover
1884réf. 16152Norwich CT: The Henry Bill Publishing Company. Very Good-. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. Former owner's name on first blank page. Vol. 1: small hole on front free endpaper and with first few pages browned and a bit brittle. Vol. 2: Top spine with 1" chip. Hinges weakening. Frontispiece tissue guard browned and brittle.; Memoir of the former Speaker of the House Senator and by two-time Secretary of State Blaine who also narrowly missed the Presidency being defeated by Chester Arthur in a very close election in 1884. Focusing on the run-up to the Civil War 1861-1865; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 646724 pages . 18841886. The Henry Bill Publishing Company hardcover
1876réf. 14256New York: Nelson & Phillips. Very Good. Hardcover. Tape repair to spine. Front hinge started. Chipping to endpapers. Inkstamp to copyright page; Four hundred years of history of the nation; Steel engraving; 8vo; 704 pages . 1876. Nelson & Phillips hardcover
1875réf. 12127Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co. . Very Good. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear to extremities. Tape repair to folding map. Bookplate.; Includes numerous contemporary ads; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 349 pages . 1875. J. B. Lippincott & Co. hardcover
1926réf. 6244New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Spine sunned and with some rubbing to spine ends. Top edge gilt a bit faded; Accounts of various border and boundary disputes in North America; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 331 pages . 1926. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1834réf. 3212Philadelphia: Mitchell and Hinman. Very Good-. First Edition. Hardcover. 1/2 leather boards with some rubbing to extremities. Pages occasionally a bit browned. Last blank page a bit torn and corner missing; 8vo; 324 pages . 1834. Mitchell and Hinman hardcover
1936réf. 1246E097Buenos Aires: Edicion de la Municipalidad de Buenos Aires 1936. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: 228. Very Good Minus. 9.5 x 13 inches 24 x 33 cm. First printing. White paper covered boards with integral jacket. Illustrated to front cover. Jacket has a tear to head of spine slight edge wear and light soiling. Light marking to page edges. A few light marks to page margins. A landmark photographic work commissioned to commemorate the city's 400th anniversary. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 9.5 x 13 inches 24 x 33 cm. Edicion de la Municipalidad de Buenos Aires hardcover
1944réf. 1246E099La Paz Bolivia 1944-1945. 1st Edition . Paperback. Good. 10.5 x 15 inches 26.5 x 38 cm. A collection of six anti-Francoist monthly newspapers published in La Paz from November 1944 to August 1945. Paper browned. March 1945 issue has damage and some loss to text. All issues are folded horizontally. Spanish Language. Very rare. . Overall condition is Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £15.00; USA £15.00; Oceania £16.00; Rest of World £18.00. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 10.5 x 15 inches 26.5 x 38 cm. paperback
1955réf. 1242E120New York: Crown Publishers Inc. 1955. 1st Edition . Hardback. Good. 16 x 12 inches 41.5 x 31 cm. Lacking jacket. Quarter blue cloth with paper covered boards. Boards worn to edges and heavily rubbed. Corners worn. Stamp to front free endpaper: 'Sisters by the Holy Union of the Sacred Hearts. Graton Mass.' Spotting to endpaper joints. Light browning to page edges very clean text throughout. A collection of 80 colour lithographs facsimiles of some of the best Currier and Ives prints issued between the 1840s and the 1870s. Binding is rather worn however the plates are all in excellent condition. Overall condition is Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £23.00; USA £33.00; Oceania £40.00; Rest of World £37.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 16 x 12 inches 41.5 x 31 cm. Crown Publishers, Inc. hardcover
1954réf. 1246E063London: Elek Books 1954. 1st Edition 2nd Impression . Hardback. Printed pages: 255. Very Good Minus. 6 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Signed by Author. Second printing issued in the same month as the first impression. Lacking jacket. Green cloth binding. Fading to spine bump to head of spine. Foxing to top page edge. Browning to free endpapers some rust spots to front endpaper. Good solid binding. Clean text throughout. Personal account of the exploits of explorer-archaeologist Frederick Albert Mitchell-Hedges reputed to be one of the inspirations for the Indiana Jones character in the series of Steven Spielberg films. Included with the book is a two page typed letter signed by the author. Addressed to his niece Edith Pellett the letter gives details of Mitchell-Hedges relatives his writings and estates at Buffgate Manor and Canterton Manor. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. Size: 6 x 9 inches 15 x 23 cm. Elek Books hardcover
1928réf. 1246E071Santiago Chile: Universidad de Santiago / El Eco Franciscano 1928. 1st Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: xv 230. Very Good. 7 x 9.75 inches 17.5 x 25 cm. Recent blue buckram binding. Light foxing to top page edge. Some patches of light foxing mostly to the page margins. Important account of the first Viceroy of New Spain. Very scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate for non-European destinations. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: USA £21.00; Oceania £26.00; Rest of World £26.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7 x 9.75 inches 17.5 x 25 cm. Universidad de Santiago / El Eco Franciscano hardcover