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1999rif. x-0415095948Routledge 1999. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 114 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. Routledge hardcover
1995rif. 2139470Leiden & Boston: Brill 1995. CXVII, 857, (1); 858-1801, (1) Seiten. 4° (28 x 21 cm) Orig.-Leinenbände mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel und Orig.-Schutzumschlag. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
1920Features: Satanism and the World Order - Professor Gilbert Murray explains how "The spirit of hatred, which rejoiced in any wide-spread disaster that was also a disaster to the world's rulers, is perhaps more rife today than it has been for a thousand years"; Santo Domingo - The Land of Bullet-Holes - Photo-illustrated article by Harry A. Franck describes how, crossing between Haiti and Santo Domingo, he found striking differences in the two peoples; Paradise Shares (fiction); The Making of a Book-Collector - William Harris Arnold; From a Door-Step in Leinster (Life in small Irish towns), I. The Door-Step, II. A Girl for the Kitchen; The Strange Paumotu Atolls - Frederick O'Brien describes his visit; Aaron Harwood (fiction); The Tide of Affairs - Comment on the times; Quaint Old Boston - Photo-illustrated article; Georgios Venizelos and Hellas; Her Promised Land (fiction); Mecca's Revolt Against the Turk - An explanation of current difficulties in the Middle East subsequent to Emir Feisal setting himself up as king of all Syria in March, 1920 - article with photos of Mecca, Medina, T.E. Lawrence, and The Emir Feisal; The Success of the Season - Theatre business is growing; Musical Adventures of the Season; Where is America Going? - The third (and final) letter by American reporter Webb Waldron to Bernard Roberval, French historian and philosopher; Investment and Banking; Colour frontispiece illustration "The Painted Desert", by Albert Groll. pp. 289-432, 56 [ads]. Includes a particularly wonderful assortment of nostalgic ads, with full-page color ads for Old Colony Trust Company of Boston (featuring John Hull, the mint master of the Massachusetts Bay Colony), W. & J. Sloane (rugs) of Fifth Ave., NYC, Indestructo Trunks, The Jordan Silhouette motor car, The Templar Motor Company, Mercer Motors Company, The Pantasote Company, Macbeth-Evans Glass Company, Kellogg's Krumbled Bran, G-E (General Electric) Fans, Davey Tree Surgeons, and Beech-Nut Ginger Ale. Somewhat above-average external wear. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Lacking back cover. A sound copy of this fascinating and informative vintage issue. Book
1932Pages 75-144 plus 56 pages of ads. Printed upon glossy stock. Black and white photography throughout. Features: A Suburban Commercial Center; Branch Banks - a field for remodeling; Group Offices for Physicians - an alteration in Los Angeles; The Pennsylvania Drug Company Store, New York City; Modernization as a Community Program; Jeffries Point Branch - an alteration for the Boston Public Library; A Country House at Water Mill, Long Island - The Home of Mrs. Norma T. Johnson; Portfolio of Schools; Dozens of sensational full-page illustrated ads; and much more. Minimal library markings. Average wear. External soiling. Binding intact. A sound copy of this excellent vintage issue. Magazine
1880Quattro volumi in 4° legati in mezza pelle con unghie, titolo ai tasselli ai dorsi (restauri), tagli e sguardie pavonate, bianche, occhielli, al primo tomo antiporta con carta topografica a doppia pagina a colori della Città, frontespizio, XXXII, 596 pp.; antiporta, frontespizio, XIII, LVIII, 577 pp. per il secondo volume, antiporta, frontespizio, XIII, XII, 691 pp. per il terzo, antiporta, frontespizio, X, 713 pp. per il quarto, molte tavole ft. anche protette da veline, illustrazioni nel testo. La più completa, ricca, impressiva storia della Città di Boston, capitale culturale e "swap" nonché polo economico politico di grande peso nella storia degli U.S.A.. Affascinante, con una ricca e ridondante iconografia. In più che bello stato, completa e collazionata, importante ed assai scarsamente reperibile
1764rif. 3845Classic Map of Boston from 1764 This classic map of Boston and the immediately surrounding area aooeared near the end of the French & Indian War. The map is from Bellin's Petit Atlas Maritime in 1764. A 16-item legend above the map identifies various public buildings churches and fortifications. Condition: Very good. Clear dark impression with attractive hand color. Age toning at the edges. Wide margins. Crease in lower right margin outside of platemark. ICN 7512.3 From Petite Atlas Maritime.
rif. 092525Various Paper. Good. Soft cover. Journal Offprint. Most of these softbound reports were previously bound together with other articles leaving raggedness to the spine edges some more than others some with light soils/rubmarks number stamps on top right corners of some; a few have ragged side edges. A unique collection of early 20th century medical journal offprints of research articles/papers on SYPHILIS by various authors. General breakdown of subjects all as relate to syphilis: neurology 18; treatment/clinical observations 17 including 1 on Salvarsan; histopathology 14; cardiovascular 12; Wasserman /serology 10; congenital 8; etiology 4; population distribution 3; reinfection 3. Number of pages range from 2 to 76; many have illustrations including some color plates. A few are inscribed "with the author's compliments". 65 articles are in English 21 in German 2 in Norwegian and 1 in French. Number of articles by years of publication are 1891 - 1; 1901-05: 5; 1906-1910: 9; 1911-1915: 20; 1916-1920: 19; 1920-1925: 7; 1926-1930: 27; undated - probably 1929: 1. All over a very large archive of information on syphilis which in the early 20th century was quite rampant and destructive. Due to this collection's weight will require additional postage. . Various paperback
1879rif. 35738Boston: Printed by the Order of the Trustees 1879. First edition. Quarter morocco over marbled boards five raised bands gilt titles and decorations. A very good copy spine and boards rubbed contents crisp. xv 476 pp. in two cols. 4to. Palau 375073. Printed by the Order of the Trustees hardcover
1879rif. 35738Boston: Printed by the Order of the Trustees 1879. First edition. Quarter morocco over marbled boards five raised bands gilt titles and decorations. A very good copy spine and boards rubbed contents crisp. xv 476 pp. in two cols. 4to. Palau 375073. Printed by the Order of the Trustees hardcover books
1803rif. 8213Boston. November 5 1803 and June 28 1809. With News of the Louisiana Purchase The earlier issue includes a brief biography of Lucien Bonaparte and various political notices most importantly regarding the negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase its constitutional ramifications for the United States and the reluctance of Spain to recognize the sale of the territory by France to the United States. News of the purchase had become public on October 17. On November 30 Spain formally delivered the colony to the French colonial prefect who transferred the territory to William Claiborne and General Wilkinson the American commissioners on December 20. Vol. XL No. 2048 and Whole No. 2633. Two issues 4pp. each. Folio newspaper. Tanned old folds old ink signature and some wrinkling. Good. BRIGHAM I pp.277-79. unknown
1803rif. 8213Boston. November 5 1803 and June 28 1809. With News of the Louisiana Purchase The earlier issue includes a brief biography of Lucien Bonaparte and various political notices most importantly regarding the negotiations for the Louisiana Purchase its constitutional ramifications for the United States and the reluctance of Spain to recognize the sale of the territory by France to the United States. News of the purchase had become public on October 17. On November 30 Spain formally delivered the colony to the French colonial prefect who transferred the territory to William Claiborne and General Wilkinson the American commissioners on December 20. Vol. XL No. 2048 and Whole No. 2633. Two issues 4pp. each. Folio newspaper. Tanned old folds old ink signature and some wrinkling. Good. BRIGHAM I pp.277-79. unknown books
1973rif. bing11np001Simon and Schuster 1973 first edition. hardcover with dustjacket. good; used. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes 4to; 276 pages; good hardcover with dustjacket; dustjacket few slight nicks to edges slight stain slight pen mark slight tear spine area slight nicks spine head area; board edges bumped with slight nick and exposure bottom edge board; spine starting to slant; spine head and heal bumped; previous owner name in ink top edge front free end page by a previous owner; tanned pages; clean pages; prompt shipping with tracking Simon and Schuster hardcover
1905rif. 4334baX5Boston MA: F. H. Gilson 1905. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xvi 452 pages including index; 22.9cm; 3/4 black leather binding rubbed; top edge gilt; tipped in frontispiece portrait of Charles third Earl of Stanhope 1753-1816 who perfected stereotyping process acquired by Clarendon Press; #244 of limited edition. Defective in that the reproduction of the Stanhope letter is lacking. Contains specimens of paper typefaces illustration processes leather and cloth for binding etc. Books about books; printing. F. H. Gilson Hardcover
1995rif. __0412064014Kluwer Academic Pub 1995. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 858 pages. 11.50x9.00x2.00 inches. Kluwer Academic Pub hardcover
First edition, folio (355 x 220 mm), xxii, 824, [2]pp., engraved frontispiece and title browned and spotted, 7 engraved plates, 96 wood engravings in the text, folding pedigree, front inner hinge shaken, orig. brown cloth gilt, head and foot on spine a litter worn. Corns, Bibliotheca Lincolniensis, p.111-2.
rif. Bloomsbury-9781137301956Methuen Drama. Hardback. New. 192 pages Methuen Drama hardcover
rif. Bloomsbury-9781137301956Methuen Drama. Hardback. New. 192 pages Methuen Drama hardcover
1894rif. 2103160046Boston The Chapter; S.J. Parkhill 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Signed. Rare Massachusetts Masonic work in original fine binding no. 2 of only 12 Doubly signed and inscribed by Seranus Bowen M.E. Grand High Priest. Limited edition of "only 700 copies printed . of which only 12 were bound in crushed levant of the later this copy is number 2." Fine binding. Bound in polished brown levant morocco. Front hinge mended. Gilt ruled spine and covers. Gilt dentelle. Top edge gilt. Stamped in gold John Gaigh. Inscribed to R.E. John Haigh by Bownen. 145 pp. Includes list of members. Presumably John Haigh's copy 1832-1896 of Somerville Massachusetts. Haigh was a noted industrialist mason and book collector. - Necrology of The New-England Historic Genealogical Society. The New England Historical & Genealogical Register NEHGS Boston Mass. 1897 Vol. 51 Page 82. Boston, The Chapter; S.J. Parkhill hardcover
2017rif. x-1138464732Routledge 2017. Hardcover. New. 8.50x5.43x1.30 inches. Routledge hardcover
1994rif. x-0750703520Falmer Pr 1994. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 189 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Falmer Pr hardcover
1996rif. x-0750704535Falmer Pr 1996. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 222 pages. 9.75x6.50x0.75 inches. Falmer Pr hardcover
1997rif. x-0415095905Routledge 1997. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 332 pages. 9.75x6.75x1.25 inches. Routledge hardcover
1972rif. 5133LUTHER 1972. 1. softcover. LUTHER paperback
1923Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: Black Cat Luck - Story related by John McAgee, a Texas cowman; The Fete of "St. Muslin" - Annual festival in Tarare, France to honour M. Antoine Simonet, inventor of Muslin which is made in local mills - article with photos; Exploring in Central Barzil - Part III - A small English expedition explores the Amazon's forests and studies the native peoples; The Signalman Baboon - Photo-illustrated article about "Jack", a baboon who assists his crippled master, James Edwin Wide, in operating railway signals and other important tasks at Uitenhage, near Port Elizabeth, South Africa; Among the Bohemians - Photo-illustrated article on the peoples of the little-known young Republic of Czecho-Slovakia; The Three Angleteers - Part II - The continuing adventures of three bored Englishmen who travelled in Europe; Msimba Konguo's Curse - A curse is put on an Irish trader by a native headman in Nyassaland; Marooned! - A strange and romantic story of the South Seas, reminiscent of the old Island days when unscrupulous traders did much as they pleased; Treed By a Bison - Many sportsmen consider the Indian bison a more dangerous opponent than the tiger; Beating Our Way - Two young men surpass a hobo at his own game of getting free train rides; A Hundred Dollars a Day - Salmon Fishing Off Vancouver Island - long photo-illustrated article by Charles Greenwood; The Watching Eyes - A tale from the South African constabulary of Mangwere; My Volcano Trip - Climbing La Nevada, an active volcano near Toluca, Mexico; A Bunch of Keys - A traveller's story of an odd little adventure in Boston, MA in 1911; and more. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy of this excellent vintage issue. Book