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réf. 1165096935.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1437298079.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1852réf. 002646New York: Cornish Lamport & Co. 1852 Bound in brown blind stamped cloth 238 pp. bright gilt spine titles.This ia a first edition pirated preceding the first British edition by four years the first authorized American edition by five. This copy with chipped spine extremities shelf wear spotting to front cover and the first twelve and last five leaves of text foxed. Quite bright and clean. A good to very good copy. Cornish, Lamport & Co. hardcover
1852réf. 44206New York: Cornish Lamport & Co. Publishers 1852. 1852. First edition. This is the true first American edition that was first issued as a pirated edition by Cornish Lamport & Co. in 1852 with the text lifted from CHAMBER'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL and "some of our American Magazines." The first U. K. edition was published in 1856 as RECOLLECTIONS OF A DETECTIVE POLICE-OFFICER. The first authorized American edition was published in 1857 in Boston by Wentworth and Company. Thomas Waters was the pseudonym of William Russell. 8vo. Original burgandy cloth decorated in blind on front and rear covers titles stamped in gold gilt on the spine 238 pp. preface. Queen 's Quorum 2 says this book is "the most important criminological yellow-back of its time." The first collection of British Detective stories and preceded only by Edgar Allan Poe's TALES in 1845 according to Queen's Quorum. Cloth lightly worn at spine ends corners and extremities cloth is lightly rubbed former owner's name on front pastedown sheet else a very good copy of a rare book. Cornish, Lamport & Co., Publishers, 1852. hardcover
1853réf. E14237New York: Cornish Lamport & Co 1853. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. First edition. 8vo. in red cloth. 238 pp. True tales of a "Detective Policeman" of London who ".is in some repects peculiar to England--one of the developments of the last twenty five years.the record of 'hair-breath 'scapes whcih follow is another verification of the old saying 'Truth is stranger than fiction'". The binding while tight with hinges fully intact is well worn with the spine being chipped and lacking several pieces; covers soiled. The text has some occasional foxing and small stains. Remarkably scarce in first edition. Cornish, Lamport & Co hardcover
1852réf. 9305New York: Cornish Lamport & Co. Publishers 1852. 1st Edition . Cloth. Fair/No Jacket. Extremely scarce first printing. This is the true first American edition that was first issued as a pirated edition by Cornish Lamport & Co. in 1852 with the text lifted from CHAMBER'S EDINBURGH JOURNAL and "some of our American Magazines." Front board very close to detaching binding repaired with tape. Noticeable shelf-wear soiling bumping etc. Some foxing pages otherwise clean. Cornish, Lamport & Co., Publishers hardcover
1852réf. 82443New York: Cornish Lamport & Co 1852. First American Edition. Octavo. 19cm. Publisher's original dark blue embossed cloth titled in gilt to spine with elaborate blindstamping to boards. 238pp. Wear rubbing and scuffing to extremities with book board showing through the cloth at corners and edges fraying and loss to spine ends not interfering with the title in addition there is a cosmetic split to the cloth of the front spine hinge. A good serviceable copy with some conspicuous wear. Internally clean rear inner hinge split two previous ownerships in pencil to the prelims with an additional pencil name to page 22. Some thumbing to prelims and with a pale damp stain to the lower front corner of the first 20pp or so. Perhaps not the most beautiful example of this scarce and sought after title to surface but a legitimate rarity nonetheless. This first US edition although of dubious legality predates the official first edition of this work by 4 years having been collected from US magazine publications syndicating from the Edinburgh Review and bolted together into book form. One of the very earliest fictional police procedurals and an early contributor to the enduring mystique of Scotland Yard. Cornish, Lamport & Co unknown books
2023réf. x-1682699080US Naval Institute Press 2023. Hardcover. New. 424 pages. 11.00x8.50x11.00 inches. US Naval Institute Press hardcover
2013réf. 54182Hallmark Music & Entertainment, 2013. 716482 CD CD
1873réf. H35520New York: Horace Waters & Son 1873. First Printing. Wraps. Very good. 6 x 4.5 inches wraps very good light weaer to edges minor soil and spottiness text very clean with bookplate of Josiah Lilly's Foster Hall collection. 96 pp. Horace Waters was a hymnologist and publisher who collaborated frequently with Stephen Foster and Susan Parkhurst. Lilly the head of the pharmaceutical company and namesake of the Lilly Library was a dedicated collector of music autographs and memorabilia related to the life and works of Stephen Foster a native of Pittsburgh. He built a special "music hall" in the outskirts of Indianapolis to house his collection but in 1937 donated the collection to the University of Pittsburgh which dedicated a Foster hall the Stephen Collins Foster Memorial of its own in the newly constructed Cathedral of Learning. Some years ago we acquired some duplicates from that collection and this was among them. Nice association copy! Horace Waters & Son unknown
réf. 6131604834Hardback. New. pp. 284 hardcover
réf. 1449762794.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2012réf. Q-1449762808WestBowPress 2012-09-10. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! WestBowPress paperback
1996réf. 99093Owings Mills: Watermark Press 1996. (4), IV, (1), 663 Seiten. 4° (25-35 cm). Illustrierter Orig.-Halblederband mit goldgeprägtem Titel auf Deckel und Rücken. [Hardcover / fest gebunden].
réf. 1359287086.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. 0282764658.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
réf. 1665100257.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
réf. 1665100265.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1967réf. N261New Haven: Yale University Press 1967. 1st Edition . Hardback. Fine/No Jacket. large 4to. 478pp. Many illustrations including foldout maps. A lovely clean copy with no marks or fading.THE RUTTERS OF THE SEA : The sailing directions of Pierre Garcie: a study of the first English and French printed sailing directions with facsimile reproductions Yale University Press hardcover
réf. 43121YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS 1967. FIRST EDITION. QUARTO. A VERY GOOD COPY IN A VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. A STUDY OF THE FIRST ENGLISH AND FRENCH PRINTED SAILING DIRECTIONS WITH FACSIMILE REPRODUCTIONS. YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1967 unknown
1967réf. TB32337New Haven Conn.: Yale University Press 1967. First Edition. First Printing Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and a blind embossed compass rose on the front board. A quarto of 11 1/2 by 9 inches. In very good unclipped dust jacket with a 3 1/2 long rent to the rear panel and with a dampness stain to the spine edge of the rear panel which did not migrate to the rear board. 478 pages including an index glossary and text. Illustrated with a frontispiece and facsimile reproductions throughout. Yale University Press hardcover
1967réf. 95925New Haven:: Yale Univeristy Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. A study of the first English and French printed sailing directions. With facsimile reproductions. First edition. Foxing on top and fore edges else very good in a very good foxing on verso dust jacket. . Yale Univeristy Press, hardcover
1967réf. T00660New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1967. First Edition . Hardcover. VG/VG-. 9 x 12. A study of the first English and French printed sailing directions with facsimile reproductions. 478 pages in very good clean condition. Top edge lightly foxed. Blue cloth with gilt titles on the spine. Embossed design on the upper cover. Corners lightly bumped. Illustrated DJ with black titles. Small tears and chips on the corners and edges. Jacket lightly soiled. VG/VG- Yale University Press hardcover
1967réf. 9010536New Haven: Yale University Press 1967. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. The dust jacket is price clipped and has minor chips and closed tears to the extremities. Yale University Press hardcover
1967réf. 52639New Haven and London: Yale University Press 1967. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 478 pages Folio. Out of Print. Jacket unclipped. Shelfwear to DJ: light scuffing along edges and covers a few small tears along edges. DJ in mylar. Tightly bound no marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Yale University Press Hardcover
