1926rif. 156650Los Angeles: Fox Film Corporation 1926. Vintage press photograph from the 1926 silent film showing director Raoul Walsh posing with actors Barry Norton Leslie Fenton Edmund Lowe Dolores del Rio Victor McLaglen and others on the set. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. During World War I a US Marine sergeant finds his budding relationship with a French innkeeper's daughter threatened by the arrival of his romantic rival a fellow Marine sergeant. The first Fox film to use the studio's new Movietone sound system and the first film ever to use "special effects" as a credit. Set in France. 10 x 8 inches. Very Good plus lightly edgeworn with adhesive residue on the verso. Fox Film Corporation unknown
rif. 1734Lyon: Aime Delaroche 1741. The very rare first edition of this comprehensive guide to Lyon with extensive historical notes on the streets churches and other landmarks as well as capsule biographies of notable sons of the city. xvi 283 3 pp. Beautifully printed on fine laid paper. 8vo. Bound in contemporary half sheep and boards. Decorated spine. All edges flecked in blue. An excellent copy with no wear to the binding. Internally clean and bright. Barbier I 896. Lyon: Aime Delaroche, 1741 hardcover
1951rif. 18183Charles C. Thompson. Very Good with no dust jacket. Second Edition. Hardcover. Navy cloth cover has wear to corners and spine caps but clean and in very good condition. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Former owner's name on front end sheet. Pages are clean and near pristine. Many photographic images many are disturbingly graphic. . 1951. Charles C. Thompson hardcover
rif. Z1-AA-003-00178Linford Western. 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. Linford Western unknown
1938rif. 54199BBParis, Emile-Paul, frères 1938. In-8°. 341 p. Broché couverture imprimée rose.
1646rif. 45033ABParis Seb. Piquet, 1646. 8°. 12 n.n. S., 253 S., 110 S., 2 n.n. S. Pergamentband der Zeit.
2009rif. x-0849375584CRC 2009. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 671 pages. 9.90x7.20x1.50 inches. CRC hardcover
1680rif. 1206290059Ultrajecti Ex officina Joannis Ribbii 1680. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo. 115 4 p. Modern 1/2 morocco over marbled boards gilt spine title top edge gilt. Fine binding and cover. Light rubbing. Bookplate of Franz Sondheimer FRS who was a British Chemist and award the Israel Prize in exact sciences and the Corday-Morgan medal and Prize. Soiling and old stains to title page occasional spotting. Lazare Riviere was a French doctor and was an advisor and doctor of King Louis XIII. The book Arcana Lazaari Riverii deals with ancient chemical and medicinal recipes used by doctors in the Late Renaissance. Thorndike VIII 334; Krivatsy 2902. Cf. J.-F. Carrere. Bibliotheque litteraire vol. 2 p. 528. Subject: Renaissance Medicine. Ultrajecti, Ex officina Joannis Ribbii hardcover
1842rif. 181751Londres: Moxon 1842. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in later gilt-blocked vellum with gilt borders to front and rear panels. Gilt raised bands over contrasting red leather with gilt-blocked title and spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. Publisher and publication date gilt-blocked to lower spine. Marginal scattered foxing throughout. Minor generalized wear to the bands and panel edges. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 398 pages; Physical desc.: 398 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: College de Vannes. Chouans. Language: French. Londres: Moxon hardcover
1711rif. 57864London: John Morphew 1711. Second edition corrected of vol. 1 First edition of vol. 2. 8vo pp. xx 334; xvo 336. Some light marginal staining some light foxing and marginal staining a very good set. With the ownership signature of "C. A. Anacker" on the corner of the title page. Bound in contemporary speckled brown calf spine gilt with raised bands. Includes the advertising leaf by the publisher and "A Key to the Third Volume of the ATLANTIS call'd Memoirs of Europe." Includes some contemporary annotations presumably by Anacker." The dedication is to Isaac Bickerstaff and contains caustic letters between Richard Steele and Mrs. Manley. Halkett and Laing Vol IV page 50. The Schlueters note in their Encyclopaedia of British Women Writers that this is Manley's most celebrated work . a kind of roman a clef that recounted political intrigue and sexual scandal . includes scenes of homosexual as well as heterosexual sex orgies drunkeness rape and incest which has given it a sensationalist reputation . The second volume for example opens with a piece on the New Cabal a group of wealthy lesbians . Her contribution lies in having forged an authentically feminist realism . and in having braved the negative currents that opposed women's entrance into the field of dramatic and fictional literature . She is one of the pioneers of women's literature in English but her work has yet to receive the serious critical attention it deserves. John Morphew unknown books
rif. 9781536184136NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC
1711rif. 57864London: John Morphew 1711. Second edition corrected of vol. 1 First edition of vol. 2. 8vo pp. xx 334; xvo 336. Some light marginal staining some light foxing and marginal staining a very good set. With the ownership signature of "C. A. Anacker" on the corner of the title page. Bound in contemporary speckled brown calf spine gilt with raised bands. Includes the advertising leaf by the publisher and "A Key to the Third Volume of the ATLANTIS call'd Memoirs of Europe." Includes some contemporary annotations presumably by Anacker." The dedication is to Isaac Bickerstaff and contains caustic letters between Richard Steele and Mrs. Manley. Halkett and Laing Vol IV page 50. The Schlueters note in their Encyclopaedia of British Women Writers that this is Manley's most celebrated work . a kind of roman a clef that recounted political intrigue and sexual scandal . includes scenes of homosexual as well as heterosexual sex orgies drunkeness rape and incest which has given it a sensationalist reputation . The second volume for example opens with a piece on the New Cabal a group of wealthy lesbians . Her contribution lies in having forged an authentically feminist realism . and in having braved the negative currents that opposed women's entrance into the field of dramatic and fictional literature . She is one of the pioneers of women's literature in English but her work has yet to receive the serious critical attention it deserves. John Morphew unknown
1892rif. 60143Portland OR: C.E. Wiester E.J. Partridge Corner of 3rd & Columbia 1892. Three mounted albumen photographs sized 6.75 x 4.25 in. mounted on dark maroon-coloured studio board w/ photographer’s imprint at lower right corner minor edgewear rubbing slight dustsoiling still nice images w/ good contrast. Three striking images of a bustling Port of Portland Oregon on the Willamette River depicting United States Navy warships sternwheelers barges 3-masted barks and others. The first depicts a Newark-Class Protected Cruiser most likely the USS Baltimore C-3 which was launched and commissioned in 1888 and joined the Pacific Squadron where she served until cruising the West Coast of the United States until October 1892 when she returned to the Atlantic to take part in the Naval maneuvers for the 1893 Columbian Exposition. The second shows the stern of a Yorktown-class gunboat possibly the USS Yorktown PG-1 who sailed with the USS Baltimore in Chile and later took part in sealing patrols from 1892-1898 off of Alaskan waters with the Royal Navy. Wiester 1858-1941 not to be confused with contemporary George M. Weister 1862-1922 who also began his photographic career with the Partridge Photo Company of Portland OR around 1890 and by 1892 had taken over the operation with his own imprint while Weister had launched the Weister Company selling photographs photographic supplies cameras and lantern slides. Charles Wiester worked only for a short time as a photographer as by 1900 he was working as a railroad agent and moved subsequently to Spokane WA by 1910. C.E. Wiester, E.J. Partridge, Corner of 3rd & Columbia, unknown
1989rif. 212j1657St. Georges Manitoba Canada: W.R.H.P. Winnipeg River Historical Project Book Committee. Good. 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. 0886330165 . "After five years of work hundreds of people have become the authors of four hundred biographical and autobiographical narratives concerning those who shared the experience of pioneering these shorelines of the Lower Winnipeg." - Foreword. "Covers the areas along the Winnipeg River from Great Falls to Victoria Beach near the mouth of the River and the south basin of Lake Winnipeg." - page 1. "We hope we have done justice to our readers but especially to our heritage. We have spent hours and months compiling this book to preserve this area's history for the next generations." - page 3. 606 semi-glossy pages profusely illustrated with black and white reproductions of archival photos. Map endpapers. Moderate wear to red boards nicely decorated in gilt. Writing upon verso of each free endpaper. Moderate spine lean. A sound example of this informative history and invaluable genealogical reference. ; 4to . W.R.H.P. [Winnipeg River Historical Project] Book Committee hardcover
1882rif. JC111661882. Hardcover. Very Good. Mottled black cloth backed in ornately gilt-ruled black calf; oblong 184 x 132 mm; contains 25 pencil drawings most of them titled and dated. It includes Fort Snelling; Minnehaha Falls; Oak Drive in White Bear Lake; a boat on White Bear Lake; St. Anthony's Falls in Minneapolis; Lake Minnetonka; Wabasha St. Bridge; an Old Brewery in St. Paul; Shanty-ville; Shelter Island New York; Goat Island; plus 3 portraits a bonfire scene and other views of the upper Mississippi River Niagara Falls and St. Paul Minnesota. Boards detached and spine perished; a few leaves loose and laid-in. Skilled work most of it on one side of the leaf therefore removable and suitable for display. Harley DeWitt Nichols 1859-1939 was born in Barton Wisconsin. He began his education in art as early as 11 years of age. His first job putting his talent and training to use came in the form of an apprenticeship with the Milwaukee firm Marr & Richards where he stayed for 3 years drawing and engraving on wood. The subsequent years included many moves from Milwaukee to Chicago and later to New York where he studied at ASL and was encouraged by Professor Packard to pursue a career as an illustrator at a European school. Nichols left for Munich in October 1885 to attend the Royal Academy where he studied under Heckel became a member of the American Club and socialized with Carl von Marr the clubs president. He went to London for a little while and worked as an illustrator. By 1893 hed returned to New York working mostly in advertising and illustrating for Harpers Weekly and Century magazines. He helped organize the New York Water Color Club. Nichols didnt curb his parapatetic lifestyle until he moved to Laguna Beach California in 1894. The art community in Los Angeles was in its infancy but he got a teaching job at the Echo Mountain summer school and he was inspired by the scenery of Yosemite Monterey San Juan Capistrano and other locations in southern California. He stayed in Laguna Beach until his death in 1939. hardcover books
1898rif. 100889Madrid: Sucesores de Rivadeneyra 1898. First. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes bound in one. Short thick 4to handsomely rebound in recent 1/2 red morocco with the original red wrappers bound-in. Madrid: Sucesores de Rivadeneyra 1898 1899. First Edition. A near fine copy. Vol. I: Negociaciones Diplomaticas desde el Principio de la Guerra con los Estados Uniedos. Vol. II: Conferencia de Paris y Tratado de Paz de 10 de Diciembre de 1898. Sucesores de Rivadeneyra unknown books
1912rif. 340559London: Chatto & Windus 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes. Limited edition in facsimile. Both volumes bound by Riviere & Son in full blue morocco boards green morocco spines with gilt centerpieces and double gilt fillet borders on the front and back boards gilt titles and design on the spine red morocco spine labels raised bands gilt fillet on turn-ins all edges gilt blue marbled endpapers. Near fine with a very few tiny chips to the joints spine ends and corners else fine very bright and fresh. Text pages are very clean and tight. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1939rif. RiverPilotHUDSON RIVER NAVIGATION Godfrey's river and canal pilot: useful information for masters pilots mates and yachtmen navigating the Hudson River New York State Barge Canals and Long Island Sound. Compiled by Daisy M and Frank H Godfrey. Rome NY: Republican Printing Company 1939. 8vo 33pp; blue textured paper covers lettered in silver a fine copy overall. First and apparently only printing OCLC locating only two copies. Extensive listing of magnetic compass courseCayuga Ls including the Hudson River both North and South bound Oneida Lake Cayuga Lake Seneca Lake Erie Canal Oswego Canal Buffalo Harbor Long Island Sound and New Haven maint entrance to Stratford Point. Republican Printing Company paperback books
1882rif. JC111661882. Hardcover. Very Good. Mottled black cloth backed in ornately gilt-ruled black calf; oblong 184 x 132 mm; contains 25 pencil drawings most of them titled and dated. It includes Fort Snelling; Minnehaha Falls; Oak Drive in White Bear Lake; a boat on White Bear Lake; St. Anthony's Falls in Minneapolis; Lake Minnetonka; Wabasha St. Bridge; an Old Brewery in St. Paul; Shanty-ville; Shelter Island New York; Goat Island; plus 3 portraits a bonfire scene and other views of the upper Mississippi River Niagara Falls and St. Paul Minnesota. Boards detached and spine perished; a few leaves loose and laid-in. Skilled work most of it on one side of the leaf therefore removable and suitable for display. Harley DeWitt Nichols 1859-1939 was born in Barton Wisconsin. He began his education in art as early as 11 years of age. His first job putting his talent and training to use came in the form of an apprenticeship with the Milwaukee firm Marr & Richards where he stayed for 3 years drawing and engraving on wood. The subsequent years included many moves from Milwaukee to Chicago and later to New York where he studied at ASL and was encouraged by Professor Packard to pursue a career as an illustrator at a European school. Nichols left for Munich in October 1885 to attend the Royal Academy where he studied under Heckel became a member of the American Club and socialized with Carl von Marr the clubs president. He went to London for a little while and worked as an illustrator. By 1893 hed returned to New York working mostly in advertising and illustrating for Harpers Weekly and Century magazines. He helped organize the New York Water Color Club. Nichols didnt curb his parapatetic lifestyle until he moved to Laguna Beach California in 1894. The art community in Los Angeles was in its infancy but he got a teaching job at the Echo Mountain summer school and he was inspired by the scenery of Yosemite Monterey San Juan Capistrano and other locations in southern California. He stayed in Laguna Beach until his death in 1939. hardcover
1898rif. 100889Madrid: Sucesores de Rivadeneyra 1898. First. hardcover. near fine. 2 volumes bound in one. Short thick 4to handsomely rebound in recent 1/2 red morocco with the original red wrappers bound-in. Madrid: Sucesores de Rivadeneyra 1898 1899. First Edition. A near fine copy. Vol. I: Negociaciones Diplomaticas desde el Principio de la Guerra con los Estados Uniedos. Vol. II: Conferencia de Paris y Tratado de Paz de 10 de Diciembre de 1898. Sucesores de Rivadeneyra unknown
1912rif. 340559London: Chatto & Windus 1912. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes. Limited edition in facsimile. Both volumes bound by Riviere & Son in full blue morocco boards green morocco spines with gilt centerpieces and double gilt fillet borders on the front and back boards gilt titles and design on the spine red morocco spine labels raised bands gilt fillet on turn-ins all edges gilt blue marbled endpapers. Near fine with a very few tiny chips to the joints spine ends and corners else fine very bright and fresh. Text pages are very clean and tight. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1939rif. RiverPilotHUDSON RIVER NAVIGATION Godfrey's river and canal pilot: useful information for masters pilots mates and yachtmen navigating the Hudson River New York State Barge Canals and Long Island Sound. Compiled by Daisy M and Frank H Godfrey. Rome NY: Republican Printing Company 1939. 8vo 33pp; blue textured paper covers lettered in silver a fine copy overall. First and apparently only printing OCLC locating only two copies. Extensive listing of magnetic compass courseCayuga Ls including the Hudson River both North and South bound Oneida Lake Cayuga Lake Seneca Lake Erie Canal Oswego Canal Buffalo Harbor Long Island Sound and New Haven maint entrance to Stratford Point. Republican Printing Company paperback
1920rif. 276DGo.J. (um 1920). Farbige Lithographie. Bildformat: 189 x 74 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
1920rif. 270DGo.J. (um 1920). Farbige Lithographie. Bildformat: 189 x 74 cm. + Wichtig: Für unsere Kunden in der EU erfolgt der Versand alle 14 Tage verzollt ab Deutschland / Postbank-Konto in Deutschland vorhanden +
