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1999réf. 21989.1NY: Rizzoli International Publications 1999. Softcover. Like New. Grey textured print wraps. 224 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. This book presents fifty projects with detailed descriptions and numerous illustrations including Windows on the World restaurant in the World Trade Center and Bryant park in NY the Cleveland Public Library The Hawaii Theatre Center and many more. Rizzoli International Publications paperback books
1935réf. 123819Salem Massachusetts: The Essex Institute 1935. Softcover. VG- Some minor wear to wraps; A few pencil markings throughout. Plain brown stapled wraps; pp. 103-120; 3 bw plates. An article from the Essex Institute's now the Peabody Essex Museum historical collections file taken from Vol. LXXI No. 2 April 1935; The account of the home of a wealthy Chinese Mandarin merchant as told by Bryant Parrott Tilden a son of Boston. The Essex Institute paperback books
1984réf. 1049481984. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 152 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Chapter headings are Furniture; Silver; Pictures; Ceramics; Relics and Curiosities; Index of Artists and Makers. Quite useful and informative very nicely illustrated. paperback books
1964réf. 1409335New York: The Viking Press 1964. First Edition Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo xvii 347 pages plus 12 leaves of captioned photographs. In Very Good minus condition lacking dust jacket. In yellow cloth quarter binding with orange cloth boards with blind stamped decoration on front cover and green titling to spine. Some light wear and scuffing to boards with rubbing along the edges. Light bumping to fore corners. Mild sunning/toning to spine. Text block shows moderate toning and scuffing along edges. Sparse pen underlining and marginalia throughout. Inscribed in blue pen by Oswald White Bear Fredericks on verso of front flyleaf: "In friendship and brotherhood / from Hopiland -- / White Bear / Hopi / 1968". Shelved in Room A. 1409335. Special Collections. The Viking Press hardcover books
1821réf. 1408350Baltimore: Frederick G. Schaffer 1821-1833. Hardcover. Octavo Two volumes bound as one: 75 pages ; 293 pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is brown with gold print on black banner. Boards in brown leather; front board detached wear to spine caps and corners spine leather is creased and chipping leather on boards in stain small surface tears. Text block has penciled notes on front endpapers top portion of title page torn away name in ink on rear pastedown and on page 3 cracked rear hinge slight amount of penciled marginal notation foxing and tanning to paper throughout. Spine title: Annals of Baltimore. Second title published by William Wooddy Baltimore 1833. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Case #3. 1408350. FP New Rockville Stock. Frederick G. Schaffer hardcover books
1802réf. 1409000Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson 1802. Second Edition. Hardcover. Quarto viii 570 xxix pages plus 12 plates. In Good minus condition. In full contemporary leather binding; red leather label with gilt titling to spine. Scuffing and wear to boards with rubbing to all edges and exposed board at fore corners. Heavy splitting to joints and hinges. Loss of material to head of spine; head band missing. Text block is worn soiled and toned along edges. Age toned and foxed throughout. Faint penciling on front flyleaf. Sparse stains present. Plate 1 is folded inward. Plates 2 and 3 protrude slightly from the text block and show toning and small chips and tears along the fore edge. Shelved in Room A. 1409000. Special Collections. Thomas Dobson hardcover books
1852réf. 29015001Cincinnati OH 1852. General wear. Inscription on front cover. Damage to back strip. A textbook only sold by subscription that seeks to teach the reader arithmetic and world geography by using verse often rhyming verse to help the reader memorize the important terms and formulas. For example in describing the divisions of land the following poem is used: "Of land and its divisions read the stories; Peninsulas Continents Islands Promontories And Isthmuses and Capes and Mountains high Volcanoes Shores and Deserts wet and dry." The book covers both the technically terms in geography meridians tropics latitude longitude etc. and all continents and countries of the world. Additionally they provided some historical and cultural information on the countries as well such as information on the construction of the Great Wall in China and that Holland is one of the most populous districts on the globe. Numerous black and white illustration accompany the text both in the form of maps and illustrations on the geographical and architectural wonders of each locality described. At the end of the book there are six pages of the "Rules of Arithmetic In Verse." Discussed in this section is everything from subtraction to multiplication and decimal fractions to compound interest. Front cover title: "The Poetical Geography with the Rules of Arithmetic in Verse." Inscribed on front cover and inside cover with "Henry Alcott Anthony Rd." 80 pages. Yellow illustrated covers. Measures 9" x 6 1/4". To view this item please click on the following link: https://photos.app.goo.gl/apfB1nLUVFtsZgDg6. unknown books
1982réf. 593926New York: Random House 1982. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small quarto. Recipes edited by Carolyn Dille. Designed and illustrated by David Lance Goines. 312pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
1942réf. 619859Denver: University of Denver Press 1942. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Very faint offsetting on endpapers near fine in a very good dust jacket with toning and small tears. A novel of the Pueblo Indian. University of Denver Press hardcover books
réf. 330829framed. near fine. Black and white photograph signed by American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Circa 1965. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown books
réf. 331098framed. very good. Photograph of American signer and actress Ethel Waters. Signed circa 1939. Decorative frame. Please inquire for more information. Ethel Waters was an American singer and actress. Waters frequently performed jazz swing and pop music on the Broadway stage and in concerts. She began her career in the 1920s singing blues. Her notable recordings include "Dinah" "Stormy Weather" "Taking a Chance on Love" "Heat Wave" "Supper Time" "Am I Blue" "Cabin in the Sky" "I'm Coming Virginia" and her version of "His Eye Is on the Sparrow". Waters was the second African American to be nominated for an Academy Award the first African American to star on her own television show and the first African-American woman to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. unknown books
1964réf. 276988Flagstaff: Northland 1964. hardcover. fine/very good. Leon Gaspard. 14 full-color plates numerous illustrations. 114pp. small folio dark grey cloth d.w.; a few closed tears to dust wrapper. Flagstaff: Northland Press 1964. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. Northland unknown books
réf. 262946Chicago. paperback. Graphs. 9 pages pp. 975- 983. IN: Journal of the American Medical Association vol. 103 no. 13. Tall 4to modern wrappers. Chicago 1934. First Edition. Whole number offered entire. Closed circuit method. GM 5718. unknown books
1895réf. 264510London: Lawrence & Bullen 1895. hardcover. Translated into English by W. G. Waters and illustrated by E.R. Hughes. 2 vols. large 4to mauve silk binding a little dusty. London: Lawrence & Bullen 1895. Very good . One of 1000 numbered copies for England and America. Lawrence & Bullen unknown books
1946réf. 252342New York: Rinehart 1946. First. hardcover. very good-. Illus. 400pp. 8vo red cloth corners bumped. New York: Rinehart 1946. First Edition. Rivers of America Series. Rinehart unknown books
1868réf. 252925New York: Moorhead Simpson & Bond 1868. First. hardcover. very good-. By an Officer of the U. S. Army. 4 plates. xv 219pp. 3pp. of publiisher's ads. 12mo modern black cloth small light dampstain to some top margins a few pages with light foxing to margins upper right corner margin chipped on last page of publisher's ads. New York: Moorhead Simpson & Bond 1868. First Edition Presentation copy from the author William E. Waters. The inscription is on the front flyleaf which was dampstained but the inscription is not smudged and is legible. William E. Waters was an assistant Army surgeon who kept a diary while traveling from St. Louis to Camp Douglas near Salt Lake City and while being stationed at Camp Douglas in 1867. This book is based on that diary and a series of letters he wrote while in the Utah territory. Pages 106 to 202 are his impressions of the Mormons their Church doctrines and polygamy. The first half of the text is a narrative ".of an Overland Expedition which crossed the plains from Leavenworth via the Black Hills and Bridger's Pass to the Salt Lake Valley." Eberstadt 106:323. Howes W-157. Moorhead, Simpson & Bond unknown books
réf. 67312hardcover. illus. 8vo cloth d.w. London 1955. unknown books
1926réf. 112457London 1926. Second. hardcover. 78 plates. Thick 12mo cloth paper label. London 1926. Second Edition Enlarged. unknown books
2013réf. 1384699California: Different Drummer Press 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto 163 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good condition dust jacket. Spine is olive green with yellow and white lettering. Dust jacket is protected with mylar covering and has mild denting on the front head fore corner. Boards have mild wear along the front and rear head and tail joints. Contains printed front and rear pastedowns and free end papers. Signed flat on title page by Robert St. John and Wyatt Waters. Shelved in Hallway Wilson QF. 1384699. Special Collections. Different Drummer Press hardcover books
2017réf. 1385874Burlington: Different Drummer Publishing 2017. Hardcover. Quarto 134 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good condition dust jacket. Orange spine with yellow text. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar covering. Dust jacket shows mild shelf wear on upper fore corner. Boards show light wear on head and tail edges front joint and head edge of rear joint. Text block shows minor ink staining on dedication p.7 to p.9. Signed with a paintbrush and fork illustration by Robert St. John and Wyatt Waters on title page. Shelved in Hallway Wilson QF. 1385874. Special Collections. Different Drummer Publishing hardcover books
1970réf. 56309NY: Pathfinder Press 1970. First printing. Tall 12mo pp. 23. Paper wraps. A nice copy. Waters was a member of the Socialist Workers Party. Pathfinder Press unknown books
1984réf. 50102NY: Random House 1984. Third printing. 8vo pp. 196. Garden notes glossary index. Illustrated wtih drawiingsRed cloth. Front flyleaf missing top edges spotted o/w a nice tight copy in little scuffed and soiled dj. Random House unknown books
1951réf. 47465Garden City: Doubleday 1951. 8vo pp. 278. VG in torn and chipped dj. An autobiography of the black singer and actress from Chester PA. Doubleday unknown books
1971réf. 35177Chicago: Swallow Press 1971. 8vo pp. 743. Ex library. VG. Swallow Press unknown books
1951réf. 21677Garden City: Doubleday 1951. 8vo pp. 278. VG in torn and chipped dj. An autobiography of the black singer and actress from Chester PA. Doubleday unknown books
