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1812rif. 992N1Newcastle: S. Hodgson 1812. Leather. Very Good. 7.5" by 4.5". T. Bewick and L. Clennell. The fourth edition of a charming collection of moral writings of both ancient and modern including short stories poems and essays. The Hive of Ancient and Modern Literature: A Collection of Essays Narratives Allegories and Instructive Compositions selected by British bookseller and printer Sol Hodgson. The scarce fourth edition privately printed for S. Hodgson in 1812. First printed in 1799.In half morocco half marble boards. Contains numerous in-text wood engravings by prolific engravers Thomas Bewick and Luke Clennell. Selected due to their moral teachings Hodgson wishes to bring together both timeless ancient texts alongside the valuable short stories essays and poems of contemporary literature. The collection both enlightens the reader on human nature as well as the power of virtue as seen in the early nineteenth century. In half morocco half marble boards. Externally smart with slight rubbing to the spine marginally heavier to the joints and to the extremities. Marble boards are clean with the odd faint mark and a very small chip to marble on front board. Marble end papers are bright and clean. Previous owner's bookplate to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with the faint spot to the occasional leaf. Slight smudging to leaf p.7 heavier to right edge of pp.7-12 with very light edgewear. Very Good S. Hodgson hardcover
2015rif. x-1784415847Emerald Group Pub Ltd 2015. Hardcover. New. 264 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.50 inches. Emerald Group Pub Ltd hardcover
2015rif. Atlantic-9781784415846Emerald 2015. Hardcover. New. Emerald hardcover
2015rif. Atlantic-9781784415846Emerald 2015. Hardcover. New. Emerald hardcover
1968rif. 321698New York: Coward - McCann Inc 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. "79c" inked on front flap. Light foxing on top text block edge. Coward - McCann, Inc hardcover
1969rif. w6397s3Pocket paperback 1969 name inside Very Good Pocket paperback
1968rif. 59215New York: Coward - McCann Inc 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. A few tears to jacket edges. Crease to front flap. Minor bubbling to jacket laminate at front panel. Publisher price on front flap crossed out with new price written in.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Coward - McCann, Inc hardcover
1968rif. 59023New York: Coward-Mccann Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. Second Printing. Cloth. A Fine Second Printing in an equally Fine dust-jacket ; Eva and Andrew are a young in-love couple who are planning to get married early in life. Andrew is a successful lawyer while Eva is a stay-at-home mom. Andrew abruptly leaves his law firm to take a new job in a small town in Pennsylvania. Eva is very upset by his decision and feels like her life has been turned upside down. Andrew sends her letters and phone calls but she is not able to get over his decision to leave. A few months after he moves Eva gets a call from the police. Her husband Andrew has been killed in a car accident. Eva is devastated and feels like she has lost the only thing in her life that mattered.; 8vo; 288 pages . Coward-Mccann, Inc. hardcover
1968rif. 50329New York: Coward-Mccann Inc 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good- in a Very Good- dust jacket. Spine is slightly cocked. Staining to top page edges. Crease to front flap. Minimal wear to jacket.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Coward-Mccann, Inc hardcover
1968rif. 59023New York: Coward-Mccann Inc. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1968. Second Printing. Cloth. A Fine Second Printing in an equally Fine dust-jacket ; Eva and Andrew are a young in-love couple who are planning to get married early in life. Andrew is a successful lawyer while Eva is a stay-at-home mom. Andrew abruptly leaves his law firm to take a new job in a small town in Pennsylvania. Eva is very upset by his decision and feels like her life has been turned upside down. Andrew sends her letters and phone calls but she is not able to get over his decision to leave. A few months after he moves Eva gets a call from the police. Her husband Andrew has been killed in a car accident. Eva is devastated and feels like she has lost the only thing in her life that mattered.; 8vo; 288 pages . Coward-Mccann, Inc. hardcover books
rif. RO20078958Coward-McCANN. 1968.. In-8. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 288 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1970rif. RO60004825Mayflower. 1970. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 191 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
2000rif. AIB225_0904199_225China Press 2000-01-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Language:Chinese. 2007. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. 1st Edition. #12304;Introduction#12305; The birds inventory in Shaanxi province from 2002-2007 shows that there are 465 species of bird belonging to 18 orders. 69 families. accounting for 34.9% of the total bird species in China. For protecting perfectly birds resources. we have created an outstanding work of reference. the illustrated Encyclopedia of Birds of Shanxi based on up-to date from this inventory. and Aves taxology system used . Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. China Press hardcover
2012rif. Q-0486482251Dover Publications 2012-07-17. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Publications paperback
1998rif. Q-1570624224Shambhala 1998-10-13. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Shambhala hardcover
2005rif. Q-019518999xOxford University Press 2005-10-15. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press hardcover
193148 Pages. Features: Dominion ammunition ad inside front cover; Full-page Sun Life Assurance ad; List of open seasons for game, 1931-1932; Sky Trails Above the Rockies - Hal Roach followed route of pioneer fur traders (along with Kenneth Allen - guide, Clair B. Brunson, and Harvey Crate - guide; The Perils of Woods Travel - by Grey Owl; Above the Timber Line - unusual animal, bird and tree life; Mowitch to the Minute - a true story of the hunt - why the big ones always get away, by Hamilton M. Laing; ; The Practice of Tree Surgery - article with great photos; The Plant as Artist and Architect; From Dwelling Place to Home - Herman Larsen, a prairie farmer and tree lover, shows how trees make home prosperous and beautiful; New Forests that Follow Fires; Forest Fires in 1930; Logging on the Pacific Coast - How B.C. Giant Timbers are Harvested - article with photos, by James Kay; Fenders Best Quality Spruce - a new use for spruce left following pulpwood operations; Little Puzzlements in Conservation, by Ozark Ripley; Half-page ad for the Waterous Twin Engine Feed for portable and small sawmills; Davey Tree Surgeons ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Please note: missing pages 19-22. Book
1942Pages 593-620. Features: Photo of Marshal Timoshenko's splendid reserves; One-page air-photo indicating bomb damage in Rostock after four-day "Blitz"; Two-pages of illustrations beneath caption "Madagascar daringly planned operations lead to the surrender of Port Diego Suarez in 48 hours; Photo of crew of the submarine "Thunderbolt" (formerly "Thetis") safely home after a year; Photo of French Aircraft-carrier "Bearn" in Martinique; Six photos from Martinique illustrated its plight of barnacled warships and derelict aircraft; Two pages with fourteen photos present "Facets of the War on the Russian Front where Spring Has Heralded New Offensives; The Russian Front Awakens - article with maps of Kharkov and the Kerch Peninsula; The Crete Battle Goes on - five photos; Two pages with twelve photos illustrating Free French Forces Fighting in the Desert Battle Zone; Centrefold illustration shows steel foundry which produced munitions in Napoleon's wars, now making steel for use against Hitler; One-page illustration of molten steel for armour-plating 'tapped' from a giant container; Photos of personalities of the week include Lieut.-Com. Hussey, Mr. Churchill before large crowd at Leeds, and racehorses Big Game and Sun Chariot; One-page illustration of lop-sided flying freak, the Luftwaffe's Blohm and Voss "141" reconnaissance monoplane; Two pages of clear photos showing British Soldiers training on obstacle course; Five photos of life in France under the Nazi heel; Five Barrage Balloon illustrations by Balloon Command artists; nice half-page ad for Tube Investments, Ltd.; Isabel Burton - A Remarkable Woman; Back cover colour ad for Johnnie Walker shows harbour view through window; more vintage ads. Minor nibble from foot of spine. This copy was never stapled. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy of this vintage issue. Book
1959Features: In colour - a Flemish Masterpiece, Portuguese Flowers, and Etna; Mercedes-Benz colour ad.; The Dalai Lama's escape to India - large photo with Mr. Nehru; Polar funeral for Sir H. Wilkins; Balloon House demonstration; The Sun - Part VIII of a Science Series; Treasures of a Ming Emperor - from the Untouched Tomb of Wan-Li; 2-page illustration of navigation aids - the British Decca System and the adopted American V.O.R.-D.M.E.T. system; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Sound copy. Book
1970Features: Europe will bring closer links to Africa; Man and the Heavens - 1; The Supermen; Southland Saga; In Search of the Sun God's Gold; Britain's rebel doctors; Earthquake devastates Peru; How Men turned Myths into facts; Cracking the cosmic code - signals from space; When life will be too rich for work; Southland (USA) Saga; Christian Roman Britain; Colin Chapman's super car - Elan Plus Two; Touchstone for T'ang; and more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Magazine
rif. 6060105626 Morton Street Philadelphia: Sun Ra 1980. Softcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Octavo. 66 2pp. Illustrated. Printed on several colors of paper stock. Stapled printed wrappers. A bit misfolded and stapled wrappers slightly toned near the spine else near fine. Inscribed by the author: "To Beven & Greg From Sun Ra." Poetry. Originally published in 1972 with 60 pages this version seems decidedly more DIY in its nature and seems like it was produced in considerably smaller numbers. OCLC locates little more than a half-dozen records of this version. Sun Ra unknown
rif. 140949216Chicago IL: Ihnfinity Inc. / Saturn Research 1972. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing. Though not marked this is Danny Thompson's 1947-2020 copy; he was a long-term saxophonist and former manager for the Arkestra. Acquired directly from Sun Ra's house on Morton Street in Germantown a neighborhood in Northwest Philadelphia. iv 60 pp. Bound in publisher's pale blue wraps printed in blue. Very Good with oxidation to staples sunning to front wrap with light spotting and trivial worming to covers. A cosmic work of poetry by the composer bandleader and pianist known as Sun Ra a man in a class of his own because according to him he was from the planet Saturn. A nice association copy as Thompson was considered the backbone of the experimental group for most of its existence making his first official appearance on the 1967 album Atlantis. Ihnfinity Inc. / Saturn Research unknown
rif. 140944969Chicago: Ihnfinity Inc. / Saturn Research 1972. First Edition. Fine. First edition first printing. Though not marked as such this copy is from the estate of Pat Patrick longtime saxophonist for the Arkestra. Bound in publisher's original pale blue wraps stamped in dark green. Top corner of title page is creased in a binder's error else Fine. A work of poetry by the composer bandleader and pianist known as Sun Ra a man in a class of his own because according to him he was from Saturn. His music spanned a wide variety of genres from free jazz to proto-hip-hop bebop funk and noise. The true first printing is scarce. Ihnfinity Inc. / Saturn Research unknown
rif. 1334010Chicago: Ihnfinity Inc/Saturn Research 1972. First Edition. Softcover. Staplebound quarto. 134 pages. In Good plus condition. Single sided pages with cardstock front cover; SIGNED by Sun Ra on half-title page To RONALD from Sun Ra; Some wear bumping to the corners; Toning to the front cover and exterior of the text block; Slight bending at the corners at the cover; Interior clean. shelved case 0. Extremely scarce volume of Sun Ra's poetry and philosophy. 1334010. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Ihnfinity Inc/Saturn Research unknown
rif. 6060105626 Morton Street Philadelphia: Sun Ra 1980. Softcover. Very Good. First edition thus. Octavo. 66 2pp. Illustrated. Printed on several colors of paper stock. Stapled printed wrappers. A bit misfolded and stapled wrappers slightly toned near the spine else near fine. Inscribed by the author: "To Beven & Greg From Sun Ra." Poetry. Originally published in 1972 with 60 pages this version seems decidedly more DIY in its nature and seems like it was produced in considerably smaller numbers. OCLC locates little more than a half-dozen records of this version. Sun Ra unknown books