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1943ref. 27240Chicago: Albert Whitman & Company. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 32 pages . Albert Whitman & Company hardcover
1885ref. 020799Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co. 1885. First Edition . Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 283 pages plus 16 pages of ads and folding charts; Page 283 printed as "28"; Ex-library though with minimal markings; Blind stamped cloth covers show light wear at spine ends and corners; There is some white paper residual where library sticker was partially removed from lower portion of spine; Private library book plate on front paste down; No other library markings; Inked name at top of title page with bottom loop of "J" dropping into "Lectures" in title; Volume remains tight and is otherwise very clean. Lea Brothers & Co. hardcover
ref. biblio537new book Pearson paperback
1897ref. 12361897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Sometime Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel on the Staff of His Excellency General Washington in 2 volumes NY 1897 1st edition The Century Co. very good condition in both volumes minor rubbing to extremities; some fading to spine stamp Literature hardcover
1995ref. 713h5391Victoria B.C.: Sono Nis Press 1995. Book. Very Good. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. pp. 10 11-116. Footnotes. Selected Bibliography. Index. Black and white photographic plates. Map. "An excellent history of the early church in British Columbia." - back cover. Chapters include: Beginnings; Rivalry and Prejudice; The Columbia Mission; Missions to the Miners; Brideships - It Seemed a Good Idea at the Time; Education - Some Pluses and Minuses; Metlakatla - Utopia or dictatorship; Watchdogs. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Sono Nis Press Paperback
1957ref. 346H2550London: The Wide World 1957. Book. Illus. by Nicolson W.C. cover. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xxiv 65-126 pages. Features: Return from the Dead - three fishermen face hell adrift for months in the Atlantic - with map and photo; Awakening to Nightmare on Elephant Island; The Train Jumpers - Francis Dickie recalls a nightmare journey jumping a train from Portland to San Francisco - with photos of the author; The White Rhino Hated Cars - article with photos; 50 Tons of Gold - the ongoing search for "Valverde's" Inca gold - article with photos and map; Terrorists On My Tail - A reporter under attack in Morocco - article with photos; Ringing Gannets off the coast of Scotland; Men of Site "X" - the ice and blizzard-ridden existence of men on the DEW line across northern Canada and Alaska; The Terrible Carpet of Bones - the terrible slaughter of the buffalo herds; The Curse of Pulo Jehat - the evil of a witch doctor survives his death; The End of the Hoodoo 'Bambo'; Pirates Aboard! - China Sea pirates board the s.s. Hong Bee - article with map and photo of the ship; and more. Bit of pencil writing on front cover. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. The Wide World Paperback
1874ref. 0010981New York: E. P. Dutton 1874 . First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo 194 pages variant chromolithographed boards edgeworn joint tender. Short stories about wee beasties. Inside black-and-white illustrations by Alfred Thomas Elwes W. Hollidge Harrison Weir "Cat and Kittens" from 1871. and possibly one engraved by John Greenaway. E. P. Dutton hardcover
1880ref. 14873LITPhiladelphia PA: J. B. Lippincott & Company 1880. 199pp. Brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Normal shelf wear. Corners bumped. Author's first novel. Contents nice. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. J. B. Lippincott & Company Hardcover
1905ref. 12050NY:: The Century Co. Very Good. 1905. Hardcover. B002Z57J7U . The twelve volumes are: THE ADVENTURES OF FRANCOIS: FOUNDLING THIEF JUGGLER AND FENCINGMASTER DURING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A QUACK AND OTHER STORIES CHARACTERISTICS CIRCUMSTANCE CONSTANCE TRESCOT DR. NORTH AND HIS FRIEND S FAR IN THE FOREST HUGH WYNE: FREE QUAKER IN WAR TIME ROLAND BLAKE WHEN ALL THE WOODS ARE GREEN and THE YOUTH OF WASHINGTON: TOLD IN THE FORM OF AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY. Some of the volumes are illustrated with a few black and white plates. First printings thus. All volumes are very good or better in green cloth top edges gilt. No dust jackets. . The Century Co., hardcover
ref. biblio668New book Pearson
1895ref. 001051Londion: Longmans Green and Co. 1895. Hardcover. Third Edition. A title in The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes. Light brown pictorial cloth. Contains two separate titles: Weir's "Riding" and Brown's "Polo." Illustrated with 23 full page plates and 45 vignette drawings. Text moderately foxed images clean. One plate starting to detach. Still a very good copy. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Longmans, Green and Co. Hardcover
ref. biblio295New book
2011ref. 28612Gallery Books simon & Schuster 2011. HBDJ 2011 1st edition #1 Intact in Nmber Line FINE-/FINE- Book & Dustjacket shows some very minor wear around the edges 266 PGS heartbreaking hopeful and just plain fabulous life story. How does a boy from rural Pennsylvania become an all-American original style icon on the ice and off adored by fans around the world and hailed as "The Lady Gaga of skating". Signed by Author. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by RR. Gallery Books simon & Schuster hardcover
1890ref. js4292Montreal: William Drysdale & Co. 1890. First Edition. Very Good. 121 p. First edition blue cloth gilt stamped in nice condition. Montreal: William Drysdale & Co., hardcover
2011ref. 28623Gallery Books simon & Schuster 2011. HBDJ 2011 1st edition #1 Intact in Nmber Line FINE-/FINE- Book shows some minor wear dust jacket has wear around the edges small tear at spine and corner 266 PGS gritty heartbreaking hopeful and just plain fabulous life story. How does a boy from rural Pennsylvania become an all-American original style icon on the ice and off adored by fans around the world and hailed as "The Lady Gaga of skating". Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Gallery Books simon & Schuster hardcover
1887ref. 06-2059Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Co. 1887. 76pp slight soiling & shelfwear to cover. Cloth. Very Good -/No Jacket. J. B. Lippincott Co. Hardcover
1897ref. js4173John Lovell & son Montreal 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. previous owners bookplate on the back of the front cover.this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages.144 pages gilt stamped John Lovell & son, Montreal hardcover
1893ref. 081713a0205Philadelphia: Porter & Coates 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. 5 1/4 x 7 3/4. 351 pages one for the index. Undated and nmarked except for a neat owners signature dated Dec 25 - 1893. Age toned page edges. The brown cloth boards have foliage patterns and lettering on the front and spine. The front states "ALTA EDITION". The corners are gently bumped and rubbed. VERY GOOD Porter & Coates hardcover
ref. 0927L514054exhibition. Good. 1972 Brigham Young University / Smithsonian Press Softcover. 96 pages with 86 black and white illustrations. Good overall condition with odd-shaped toning to a few pages and cover. No underlining etc. NOT EX-LIBRARY!!! CR paperback
1883ref. 1000684Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1883 First edition of the author's first book of poems. Cloth. Twelvemo. Front free endpaper torn at gutter margin with no loss. Bookplate of the Author's Club Library. A very good bright copy. Houghton Mifflin, hardcover
1973ref. 7188London: B T Batsford 1973. pp 184 A first edition of this traveller's guide to the Western Highlands of Scotland well illustrated with maps and black and white photographs by the author Thomas Weir MBE a Scottish climber author and broadcaster. Very good in orange cloth gift inscription and previous ownership inscriptions to front end papers. In a very good price clipped dust jacket. Provenance: from the recent Glasgow dispersal sale of Alasdair Gray's library. Gray 1934-2019 is acknowledged as one of the most innovative figures in Scottish literature and culture. Painter novelist playwright poet and editor Gray frequently combined his diverse artistic talents within single works to challenge existing forms. He has been described as 'Blending satire and tragedy realism and fantasy his work has been credited with spurring a renaissance in Scottish literature.' Please contact Christian White at Modernfirsteditions if you would like more information about this item. 1973 B T Batsford hardcover
ref. 012116Davey and Mercer POSTED AT OUR STANDARD RATES FULLY INSURED UK ONLY . Please email for further details. Gift Inscription. Undated Circa 2000's. Pictorial Card. FINE AS NEW/No Jacket. Illus. by Colour Illustrations. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". CARD COVERED PAPERBACK. Davey and Mercer Paperback
1872ref. FMM16420Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co 1872. Green cloth gilt spine title beveled edges simple blind covers border chocolate endpapers / pastedown A good copy with small blue library stamp & ink number on title page; 377 pages. 5.5"x8.25". J. B. Lippincott & Co hardcover
1891ref. AQ15462London: Longmans Green and Co 1891. xiii 1 423pp 1. With a half title and frontispiece. Original publisher's decorative cloth. Some rubbing and marking to extremities and spine some foxing to text. Both hinges cracking with some splitting to endpapers. Some quires with unopened leaves. Later armorial bookplate of the Barons Raglan bearing the name 'Cefntilla' to FEP. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes was an ambitious sports publishing project conceived by Henry Somerset 8th Duke of Beaufort the name derived from the Duke's country house Badminton and dedicated to the Prince of Wales 'one of the best and keenest sportsmen of our time'. Between 1885 and 1902 some 33 separate works were published each profusely illustrated detailing the history and details of the sporting activity in question. Following the death of Fitzroy James Henry Somerset 1st Baron Raglan 1788-1855 commander of allied forces during the Crimean War 1623 of his friends admirers and comrades purchased the estate of Cefntilla Court in Monmouthshire Wales presenting the home to Richard Somerset 2nd Baron Raglan 1817-1884 and his heirs in perpetuity as a memorial in remembrance of his father's contribution to the British military. . Second edition. 8vo. Longmans, Green and Co hardcover