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1906réf. 160426New York And London: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good. 1906. Hardcover. A signed later edition in good condition. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. The interior is clean and the spine is loose and shows signs of edgewear; Signed and inscribed by author on front endpaper. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 384 pages; Signed by Author . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
réf. 123327Fort Collins CO: Roman Catholic Books. Fine. Hardcover. 0912141514 . An edition that bears a previous owner's embossed stamping in the front in otherwise unblemished condition ; PRETENSES:This book is a collection of sermons on different biblical topics. The authors Rev. Kenelm and Rev. Newton Thompson are ministers with over seventy years of combined experience. They have been careful to include sermons that cover a broad range of topics so that no matter what your theological stance you will find something to help you grow in your faith.; 8vo; 444 pages . Roman Catholic Books hardcover books
1978réf. 56301New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. Advance Review Copy; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394427858 . A first Printing of the First Edition Advance Review Copy in Near Fine condition with sunning to the edges in a Fine dust-jacket; The story of a young trapper in the 1840s who must make a life-and-death decision when he captures an eagle.; 8vo; 235 pages; Price . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1981réf. 54982Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A Near Fine first edition/first printing with some mild shelfwear housed in a dust-jacket in equal condition; The Red River in Southwestern History is the story of the river and the people who have lived along its banks. Tyson tells the story of the river from its beginnings as a trickle in the Precambrian era to its tumultuous journey through the centuries carrying people and goods to the markets of the world. He examines the river's impact on the people who have lived along its banks from the nomadic Indians who hunted and gathered along its banks to the farmers and ranchers who settled along its banks in the twentieth century. Tyson tells the story of the river and the people who have lived along its banks through their successes and their failures their triumphs and their tragedies and he shows how the river has shaped the history of the Southwestern United States.; 8vo; 222 pages . University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1978réf. 55425Boston Toronto: Little Brown and Company. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0316843911 . A Fine first edition/first printing housed in a Nearly Fine dust-jacket that bears the wear of scuffing; Newton Thornburgs Black Angus is the definitive guide to raising this iconic breed of beef cattle. This book covers everything you need to know to raise a healthy thriving herd of Black Angus cattle from breeding to butchering. Along the way youll learn about the history of this iconic breed how to care for them during the breeding and gestation periods and how to select and train your animals for the best possible beef production. This book is the perfect resource for anyone looking to raise their own beef herd and will be of great value to beef farmers ranchers and beef enthusiasts alike.; 8vo; 243 pages . Little, Brown and Company hardcover books
1973réf. 120772New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. Second Printing. cloth. Small neat mend to verso of jacket; This book is about a group of farmers who band together to stop a pig factory from opening.; 8vo; $6.00 . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1973réf. 120771New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1973. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in price clipped dust jacket; is a story of a young girl's search for her identity and her relationship with her father.Millie's Boy is a story of a young girl's search for her identity and her relationship with her father. Millie is a bright but lonely girl who is trying to find her place in the world. She spends her days going to school and her nights talking to her imaginary friends. One night while Millie is talking to her friend Mouse she sees her father walking down the street. She is amazed to see him and runs over to him. Millie is surprised to find out that her father is a scientist. She is also surprised to find out that he is also her favorite person. Millie and her father start to spend more time together and Millie starts to learn about her father's work. Millie is also able to explore her own creativity and identity.; 8vo; $6.00 . Alfred A. Knopf hardcover books
1921réf. 19290Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press. Good with no dust jacket. c1921. First Edition; Third Printing. 1/4 Cloth. First edition/later printing from October 1921 in Good condition initial signature beginning to separate cracked endpapers with light glue-staining; Newton's A Magnificent Farce is a hilarious and clever novel that tells the story of a small-time con artist and his elaborate schemes to swindle a rich man. The novel is packed with clever dialogue and hilarious humor making it a perfect read for anyone who enjoys a good laugh.; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; FSA . Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1994réf. 17595New York: Dutton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0525937544 . A handsome first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in Very Fine dust-jacket; After being diagnosed with terminal cancer Newton decides to write a book about his experiences with God. In this book Newton shares his journey from doubt and confusion to a deeper faith in God. He talks about how God has helped him during his cancer journey and how anyone can find comfort and peace in knowing that they are loved by God.; 8vo . Dutton hardcover books
1994réf. 216663Niwot Colorado: University of Colorado Press 1994. Softcover. VG-. Some scuffing and light separation to laminate of wraps. Inscription from Gary Holthaus on title page. Oblong quarto. Softcover. Purple illustrated wraps with white titles. xiii 82 pages : illustrations some color ; 22 x 28 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition held January 14-March 4 1994 at the CU Art Galleries of the University of Colorado at Boulder which will tour nationally through the end of 1995. University of Colorado Press paperback books
1898réf. 44493New York: The MacMillan Company 1898. First edition. Hardcover. g- to vg. Folio. vii i 264 27pp. Original green cloth with black lettering and vignette on cover gilt lettering on spine protected by modern mylar. Bevelled edges. Black endpapers. Publisher's device on title page. Original technical drawing on front free endpaper. Work on "graphical science" containing chapters on Fundamental principles of Graphic Science Technical Free-Hand Sketching and Lettering The Choice and use of Drawing Instruments Kinds and Significations of Lines The Irregular Curve Brush Tinting Free-Hand Lettering The Blue-Print Process orthographic Projections. Descriptive Geometry of Monge Monge's Descriptive Geometry Trihedrals Map Projection Shades and Shadows Linear perspective Oblique or Clinographic Projections Working Drawings of Bridge Post Connection Working Drawings of Standard 100-lb. Rail and of Allan-Richardson Slide Valve. Profusely illustrated with one two-color lithograph and and abundance of in-text technical drawings. Illustrated appendices at rear incl. Nomenclature and Double Generation of Trochoids Alphabets and Ornamental Devices for Titles and general index. Some wear along edges of binding light fraying at head and tail of spine four inch closed tear at top of front joint. Some water staining of front cover and rubbed. Starting at inside front cover. One and a half inch closed tear at bottom of ffp and creasing at right lower corner. Top right corner with closed tear. No. 50 in alphabet appendix with ten of the letters cut out affecting No. 46 on verso. Binding in overall good- interior in very good condition. The MacMillan Company hardcover books
1865réf. 23360London: Day & Son Limited 1865. First edition. Hardcover. g. Octavo. 2 vols. complete. XIV 360 XIV 275pp. Original green blind-stamped cloth with gold title on spine. Folding map frontispiece in each volume. Fascinating account of the author's journey in the Levant. Newton was vice-consul between 1852 and 1859 and lead the British government's expedition to Asia Minor in 1856 when the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus one of the seven wonders of the ancient world was excavated. He became a curator at the British Museum in 1861. This work is beautifully illustrated with 41 plates and maps including 2 frontispieces some tinted plates some double-page and folding 9 folding maps/plans 38 other illustrations. Volumes rebound with original cloth laid. Some parts of cloth chipped on spines edges. Corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Some foxing in the very first and last pages. Text in English. Overall binding in fair to good interior in very good condition. Day & Son, Limited hardcover books
1999réf. 130712Cambridge England: Cambridge University Press 1999. cloth dust jacket. 4to. cloth dust jacket. xxvi 4211 pages. First edition. Fine in fine jacket. Cambridge Studies in Palaeography and Codicology 7. Table of contents list of plates list of figures acknowledgments list of abbreviations introduction plate descriptions bibliography index of manuscripts subject index glossary of selected technical terms. Four color plates 212 black and white plates black and white illustrations. A study of the script employed at the abbey of Monte Cassino during the eleventh and early twelfth centuries. Cambridge University Press unknown books
1884réf. 53869New York. 1884. A classic case of murder resulting from the exposure of adultery in flagrante. Edward Newton Rowell suspected his wife of having an affair with their former neighbor Johnson Lynch. In October 1883 he informed her that he would be leaving Batavia New York for several days on business and after she had invited Lynch over and taken him to bed Rowell burst in and shot him. The affair was apparently known to the public of Batavia and such was the support for Rowell that he was acquitted on charges of manslaughter the news of which was celebrated in town with bonfires and fireworks. Not in McDade or Cohen. vii352pp. plus two plates. Early 20th-century buckram gilt labels. Cloth somewhat dust soiled labels chipped. Hinges crack light wear to edges and spine extremities. Shelf label at foot of spine institutional ink and blind stamps to titlepage and one plate. Occasional dust soiling light tanning internally. Good. hardcover books
1879réf. 16824Columbus Oh. 1879. With Material on the Oil Industry in Venango County A scarce Pennsylvania county history with wonderful plates of local residences businesses farms factories oil wells etc. Contains much material relating to the petroleum industry Oil City and the speculative oil business. An important local historical reference. Thick quarto. Contemporary cloth recently rebacked in calf corners expertly repaired. Else a very good copy. HOWES N129. BRADFORD 3826. hardcover books
1972réf. 233346Newton K. Gregg 1972-01-01. Paperback. Acceptable. 11x8x0. Trade Paperback in stiff wrappers. Externally some separation at the spine and a small tear and a crease on the rear wrapper. Internally some loose pages but otherwise clean has a good binding no marks or notations. 206 pages. CS Newton K. Gregg paperback books
1972réf. 233345Newton K. Gregg 1972. Paperback. Very Good. 11x8x0. Trade paperback in stiff wrappers. Externally light shelfwear. Internally has a good binding no marks or notations. 194 pages. CS Newton K. Gregg paperback books
1910réf. 80965Cedar Rapids Iowa: The Torch Press. Very Good. 1910. Hardcover. This book is hard-bound in green cloth with gilt stamping on the upper cover and spine. The covers show light scuffing edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean. . The Torch Press hardcover books
1918réf. 1415628Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office 1918. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 167 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine blue with gilt lettering. Library stamp to front pastedown and cataloging writing to spine. General shelf wear. Mild bowing. Bumping to edges of boards. Bumping and fraying to head and tail of spine and fore corners. Pastedowns and free end-papers mildly dirty. Photographs throughout including of Wilson Marshall and the Senate chamber. Gilt ruling on front cover. Shelved under Front Counter. 1415628. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Government Printing Office hardcover books
1936réf. 348398Philadelphia: Emergency Peace Campaign 1936. 6p. staplebound brochure faint vertical crease. Cover depicts a painting by Elbert M. Jackson. Anti-war tract; the American Friends Service Committee was central to the formation of the Campaign in 1935. Emergency Peace Campaign unknown books
1839réf. 5647Montreal: W. Greig 1839. First edition. Cloth. Acceptable. 20 cm; 248 pages engraved frontispiece extra engraved title page 19 engraved plates and 2 folding maps. Bound in original cloth blindstamped with arabesque motif titled in gilt on spine. Binding somewhat discolored with significant flap splitting from spine but present. Some foxing to engraved title page and stock lightly toned but contents generally very good. Pictorial bookplates of the Canadian journalist and newspaper editor C. Gordon-Smith with a view of Montreal and the American industrialist Edwin Stanton Fickes. W. Greig hardcover books
1933réf. 5681Portland: Southworth Press 1933. First edition limited to 85 copies numbered in red ink in Roman numerals on Zerkall Halle paper signed by Rosenbach. Very Good. 27 cm; lix 354 pages 2 leaves illustrations plates 6 of them in color facsimiles. Bound in blue crushed leather with stamped illustration on both covers decorated in blind and titled in gilt on spine. Original felt-lined slipcase with paper label. Joints somewhat worn and spine faded to brown. Scufffs on spine. Small fissure at upper joint of slipcase. Contents unblemished. Listings arranged chronologically 1682-1836 and indexed by author title printer and publisher. Includes bibliographical references. Southworth Press hardcover books
1885réf. 71780London: Elliot Stock 1885. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 161pp. Octavo 23 cm Dark green cloth over boards with the title in gilt on the spine. Rubbed along the edges of the spine and boards. Endpapers cosmetically cracked along the hinges. Light foxing to the preliminary and terminal leaves else pages tanned with age. Ex-libris English collector C. J. Peacock with his bookplate on the front pastedown. Edited by His Wife Sophia Elizabeth De Morgan and His Pupil Arthur Cowper Ranyard. Enlarged from an article written in 1858 for "The Companion to the Almanac." The article was rejected by the editor. This work contains fresh information on the question of Newton's niece Catherine Barton and laws relating to marriage. Elliot Stock hardcover books
1969réf. 348205Seattle WA: 'Scorn 1969. 8p. folded tabloid format; toned creased from folding otherwise good. Middle-fold poster on the October 15 Moratorium national action. Anti-war student underground. " 'Scorn is a monthly publication - a gadfly created to sting the throwers of muck - the partisan muck on whom our rakes are to fall. 'Scorn unknown books
réf. 21993NEWTON A. Edward. A. EDWARD NEWTON A COLLECTION. Newark Delaware: Oak Knoll Books n.d. 12mo. Wrappers. ii 38 pages. Being a presentation copy from the owner to his future partners this is catalogue number 8 from Oak Knoll Books. Spine sunned else good. unknown books