Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1874.
First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Front hinge started but holding, light tone, light chipping to spine head, otherwise light wear. Still solid hardcover.; INSCRIBED twice by author: "The Marys With love of E D G" on front free endpaper and "Mary C and Mary Shannon..... More
Boston: Rockwell and Churchill Press, 1911.
Third Edition. Hardcover. Light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Carter, the secretary to the chief engineer of the Boston City Transit Department, writes of his successful weight loss by eliminating fat from his diet. Book contains food suggestions and sample menus and..... More
[Paris]: Philippe Reichenbach, 1971.
Illustrated by Marek Halter illustrations. Hardcover. Slight wear; DJ light rub. Crisp oblong oversize hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by Marek Halter on half-title page! French language text. Polish-born artist's drawings, mostly of street riots, les événements (of May 1968), prefaced by a discourse between Clavel, Morin, and..... More
London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1888.
Illustrated by George Roux illustrations. 1st English Language Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Well toned with foxing, replaced head and tail bands, replaced endpapers, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First English language edition of Chemin de France, in variant plain binding. 32..... More
London: Cowan & Standring, 1840.
Illustrated by hand-colored woodcuts. Pamphlet. Both covers detached, corner chipping, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid text paperback sewn pamphlet. ; Very early retelling of the Humpty Dumpty story, not the rhyme itself, but as a prose morality tale. Pictorial front cover design signed: JRB..... More
New York: Artwear, 1993.
Illustrated by Robert Ebendorf. Stapled wraps. Slight wear. Crisp paperback stapled wraps. ; Exhibition catalog featuring Robert Ebendorf's cruciform cross jewelry. 'Is there continuity between a philosophic concept and its visible manifestation? Foreground Robert Ebendorf's recent series of pectoral cross necklaces against the backdrop of these..... More
New York: American Tract Society, 1853.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Spine sun, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; No author listed, attributed to George Mogridge, aka "Old Humphrey" who died in 1854. Undated, but title page is in new typeface introduced in 1847-1848, and the American Antiquarian Society..... More
[Chaumont, France]: Adjutant General Printing Dept GHQ AEF, 1918.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Pamphlet. Spine sun, edgewear, stamp "Army Candidate's School" on front cover, dampstain to top corner, light tone, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback stapled pamphlet. ; Marked CONFIDENTIAL "Not to be taken into front line trenches. Issued to include..... More
No place stated: No Publisher Listed, 1944.
Pamphlet. Light corner crease, rusting to staples, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback stapled pamphlet. ; Undated but regs in uniform section are both 1944. "The aim is to familiarize the officer with the wide range of detailed arrangements to be complete before departure..... More
New York: Derrydale Press, 1937.
Illustrated by Ogden M Pleissner and Robert Nisbet. Limited Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Edge tone, otherwise slight wear; Dust Jacket 6" front cover tear with creasing, spine darkened, chipping to spine head and tail, 1" corner tears, edgewear with smaller chips and tears, tone, otherwise..... More
Philadelphia: T B Peterson & Brothers, 1881.
Hardcover. Light tone, light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Unattributed translation by Reavel Savage. "Everything in the book is bright, and every word goes straight to its mark. The parents are good, common-sense people, and "Baby" is a genuine boy - not a pet..... More
Barcelona: Tipografía La Académica de Serra Hermanos y Russell, 1905.
First Edition. Hardcover. Toned, edge chipping, spine rubbed, edgewear. Solid copy. Contemporary quarter leather binding with gilt spine lettering, marbled paper boards and endpapers. ; INSCRIBED on half-title page: "Al ilustre General Julio A Roca, gloria de la Argentina, su..... More
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co, 1914.
Illustrated by Illustrated. 1st English Language Edition. Hardcover. Light tone to endpapers, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket 2" chip spine tail, 3" tear with chipping, smaller tears and edge chips, soiled, wear. Solid hardcover. ; Heinrich Hackmann was a German pastor in..... More
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London: Macmillan, 1906.
First Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. 1/4" spine head tear in volume 1, shelfwear, rubbed edges, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcovers. ; Four of four volumes, complete set. Prize book from Phillips Exeter Academy for Greek studies in 1908. The Rose Bindery - Boston full leather binding, six..... More
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1948.
First Edition. Paperback. Dampstain to foreedge and bottom edge affecting text margins, toned text, spine tears at head and tail, otherwise light wear. Solid paperback. ; Thesis of Nobel Prize for Physics 1981 laureate. Association copy with ownership signature on front cover of E C...... More
Philadelphia: Boericke & Tafel, 1911.
1st English Language Edition. Hardcover. Cover rub, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First English language translation of Béchamp's Le Sang et son troisième élément anatomique. "Pierre Jacques Antoine Béchamp (16 October 1816 – 15 April 1908) was a French scientist now best known for..... More
New York: R H Russell, 1903.
Illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/labels/pocket, blotted library spine marks, cover soil, light tone, light edgewear, otherwise light wear. Solid sewn hardcover.; Reprint of "Pygmalion and the Image" from The Earthly Paradise, including the four paintings by Edward Burne-Jones, and..... More
Chicago: Wheeler Publishing Company, 1949.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Light bottom edge wear, light tone, otherwise light wear. No school markings. Solid hardcover. ; "The authors of this text have long been interested in the effects of alcoholic drinks and the other habit-forming products which are the subject..... More
London: Printed for J Davis, 1814.
Hardcover. Text tone with random foxing, some marginalia, library stamp on title page, rebound in marbled paper covers and paper spine and front cover labels, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Zosimus, the last Pagan historian of the Byzantine Empire, wrote his history circa..... More
New York: Archer M Huntington / Printed at the De Vinne Press, 1902.
Limited Edition. Hardcover. Library stamps/marks/emboss, sunning, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Spanish and Latin languages. "Printed in facsimile at the De Vinne press from the copy in the library of Archer M. Huntington, nineteen hundred and..... More
Philadelphia: Press of George H Buchanan, 1904.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Cover soiled, owner's signature on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; 1904-1905 catalog of the elite Washington DC finishing school, National Park Seminary For Young Women. Founded in 1894 by John and Vesta Cassedy, the school..... More
Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920.
Illustrated by Frank Stick. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Both hinges starting, top margin damp wrinkling, light tone, Christmas 1920 gift inscription, bookseller's label "Edwin V Mitchell, Bookseller, Publisher and Print Dealer, Hartford, Connecticut" on rear paste-down, otherwise light wear. Still solid hardcover..... More
London: C Arthur Pearson, 1921.
Illustrated by Alister K Macdonald. Hardcover. Dampstain on top edge, tone, otherwise light wear; Dust Jacket dampstained, edgeworn, tears with chipping, rub, wear. Solid hardcover. ; INSCRIBED by author on front free endpaper: "Dorothy Shepherd - from - F E Baily - July 1921". Illustrated..... More
New York: International Business Machines (IBM), 1934.
Illustrated by Illustrated. Hardcover. Bottom edge and margin dampstain not affecting text, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; Thomas J Watson, Sr, President of International Business Machines, documents his management style and IBM corporate culture during the early years when he..... More
New York: G P Putnam's Sons, 1902.
Illustrated by Illustrated. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Bump to front cover top edge, light edgewear and rubbing, two owner's signatures on front free endpaper, otherwise light wear. Solid oversize hardcover. ; "The Hudson River is rich in legends and historic associations, and..... More