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1875Best.-Nr. 15568Edinburgh: Gibb. Poor with no dust jacket. 1875. First Edition. Hardcover. Lacking the "Plan of Edinburgh and Leith". Binding poor. Joints split and hinges broken. Boards detached. Lacking the front free endpaper and the half-title page. One preliminary leaf detached. ; Seventieth annual publication. iii-xx 695 1 pages 1 double page map of the county of Edinburghshire 148 11 pages advertisements at rear. Also advertisements on endpapers. Blind-stamped cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Page dimensions: 217 x 135mm. Useful historical and genealogical source. Alphabetical listing of people's names with their profession and street address. Also listing of names by street address. The advertisements at the rear are for numerous local businesses. Seller ref: KnightCol; 8vo . Gibb hardcover
1805Best.-Nr. 101503Pamphlet 8vo removed dbd 7 pp. Removed partially disbound ink numbers in upper right corners some wear or small chips at extremities moderate aging and browning; good or better. Gideon Granger 1767-1822 provides information on what would be involved in terms of costs for carrying mail between Fayetteville North Carolina to Charleston South Carolina. Granger born in Connecticut and a Yale graduate would become the Post-Master General under President Thomas Jefferson. While he would fail in a congressional bid in 1798 he would eventually serve in the New York Senate in 1820-1821. ANB.
1878Best.-Nr. 1008308vo pamphlet two parts removed disbound XLII 122 62 pp. Pamphlet is removed but text is complete first signature almost detached from block normal aging and toning. This work contains a massive amount of information relating to using railroads to transport mail across the continent. As part of the analysis in supporting railway mail service the special commission provides charts that show profits and expenses for 114 railroad companies and postal statistics between 1789 and 1877. The costs relating to delivering mail by rail are shown in a few ways including the transport costs per foot of train. Interestingly the pamphlet touches on the skills and importance of postal clerks and suggests that they should not be fired except for cause. Government Printing Office,
1810Best.-Nr. 23647Washington: Printed for the General Post-Office 1810. Early Postal Laws Early American post office laws including instructions to post masters an act for establishing post roads with descriptions of the routes in the various states and rules governing all aspects of mail delivery. Dbd. Couple of light dampstains in margins. Some foxing. Still very good. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 21793. unknown
Best.-Nr. 0428198953.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2013Best.-Nr. x-1461367174Springer Verlag 2013. Paperback. New. 162 pages. 10.00x7.01x0.38 inches. Springer Verlag paperback
Best.-Nr. 0483731277.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 66548Oxford: Francis Macpherson 1850. FIRST EDITION. Small 4to. 20 x 12 cm. pp. xvi143. Contemporary green pebbled cloth with paper label to spine. Ownership inscription of 'R. P. Hardie' to front flyleaf. Some ink stains to boards label browned and damaged; binding slightly sprung. Generally very good. Aristotle's 'Posterior Analytics' is a treatise on scientific demonstration and knowledge part of the Organon in which he sets out the conditions under which a syllogism can produce genuine scientific knowledge rather than merely probable or dialectical conclusions. It examines the nature of demonstrative proof definition and first principles arguing that all demonstration must ultimately rest on premises that are themselves true primary and known immediately rather than derived. This copy is inscribed by Robert Purves Hardie 1864–1942 a Scottish philosopher mathematician and translator best known for his translation of Aristotle's Physics in the Oxford translation of Aristotle's works. He was also a founding member of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society. Oxford: Francis Macpherson, 1850. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1330719247.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0266440665.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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1853Best.-Nr. 772R31London: John Russell Smith 1853. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 6". None. An antiquarian exploration of the history of Ancient Britain with illustrations including folding plates. This work explores the geography of Ancient Britain its histories monuments chronicles and religion.Written by Beale Poste 1793-1871 an English antiquarian and archaeology enthusiast. He was one of the earliest members of the British Archaeological Association and often wrote for their journal. His other works included 'Britannia Antiqua' 'The Coins of Cunobeline and of the Ancient Britains' and 'Celtic Inscriptions on Gaulish and British Coins'.A first edition of this uncommon work.With two folding maps as well as two in-text illustrations. Collated complete. In a full cloth binding. Externally a trifle rubbed with wear noticeable in particular to the head of the spine and joints. Ex-library bookplate to the front pastedown has been covered over. Internally generally firmly bound except the straining to the front hinge. Pages are bright and clean with just a little age-toning. Good John Russell Smith hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781016055062Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. Z1-E-007-02003Springer. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less usually same day. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library so some stamps and wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry. Springer unknown
2000Best.-Nr. 030095Gagosian Gallery New York 2000. Book. Near Fine. Cloth. 1st Edition. 156 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Minimal shelfwear to the edges and associated faint rubbing to the covers. Lacking the printed paper wrapper. Otherwise the binding is tight the interior clean and unmarked. Bound in gilt-stamped red leatherette covered boards and published on the occasion of the exhibition held from September 23-December 16 2000. Gagosian Gallery, New York Hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0656978813.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 048380245X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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Best.-Nr. 0366712160.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9782329221083_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Instruction generale sur le Service des postes / Direction générale des postesDate de l'édition originale : 1868Le présent ouvrage s'inscrit dans une politique de conservation patrimoniale des ouvrages de la littérature Française mise e paperback
1990Best.-Nr. 176842Trifório 1990. Tapa blanda. 2ª Mano. . . Revista Trimestral. Año II. Abril 1990. Texto. bilingue Portuges Español. Muy ilustrado con fotos. y planos. Firma anterior propietario. Tapa blanda 34x24 cm 112 pag Trifório unknown
1892Best.-Nr. 001568MaMacMillan London England 1892. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6 3/4" - 7 3/4" tall. 168 pp. Text contains minor marks and annotations. Front hinge is cracked. Minimal shelfwear to the cover. Corners are bumped and rounded. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Politics & Government; Greece; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 001568. . MaMacMillan hardcover
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