Photographs, charts, diagrams (some folding); 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages; Paperback in glossy illustrated wraps. Solid clean copy is lightly bumped at the base of the spine. Expected light toning to page stock. Numerous plates and diagrams, some folding. Prior owner has lettered "Vol I" in pen to the base of the spine panel; his surname penned top corner of front cover. VG View More...
Line drawings and tables; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 99 pages; Paperback in glossy illustrated wraps. Solid clean copy is lightly shelf rubbed to surfaces and edges. Expected light toning to page stock. Prior owner has lettered "Vol II" in pen to the base of the spine panel; his surname penned top corner of front cover. VG ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; Folding linen backed map. 56 x 78 cm. Color relief map. Folds to 18 x 13 cm. Printed paper title and catlogue labels to front and rear cloth covers. Mild soiling to covers and a few superficial ink smudge stains to samll area of the map. Solid and neat. VG View More...
B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 680 pages; Circa 1995. Oversize HC facsimile reprinting of the 1925 original. Published without attribution of printing or place but with an appearance conforming closely to reproductions produced by the Higginson Book Company and with their note about a delay in shipping the volume and an invoice dated 1995 laid in at front. Tightly bound in heavy blue buckram cloth with titles brightly in gilt. Facsimile reprinting of the text is decent, always legible and resonably clear but clearly a copy of the original. Illustration reproduction quality is relative... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 24 pages; Facsimile reproduction in printed card stock covers with side sewn binding. No date given, but presumably printed in the 1990's for the Museum trade. Very thin band of smoke toning along the top edge. Otherwise bright and fresh. VG View More...
Woodcuts; 24mo 5" - 6" tall; 288 pages; Munster in Westphalen : Gedruckt bei Ant. Wilh. Aschendorff; n.d.[circa 1825- 1834]. Calf leather spine, unlettered. Marbled paper covered boards. Complete copy is clean and well bound. Mild rubbing to board edges with a few tiny chips from the patterned paper. Illustrated with several woodcuts. Devotional text is printed in various sized fonts, some quite large. Solid decent copy. VG View More...
12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 765 pages; 1858 American Bible Society. Full leather 12mo soundly bound in polished calf with decorative borders in blind to sides and gilt title directly to spine. Family Records of Martin Miller (son of Jacob abd Christianna Miller) and Anna Smith, 1826 - 1875, with births and deaths of their children. Mild shelf rubbing to leather at extremities and expected mild toning to page stock. VG View More...
B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Oversize Folio HC in olive green cloth with titles and ornate pictorial design stamped to front cover in black and gilt. All edges gilt; spine unlettered, as issued. A snug bright copy. Reproductions of salon works printed in photogravure on heavy stock sheets, attached to binding stubs. Le Roux, Muller, Bonnat and others represented. A scallop shaped damp line along the top front corner of the pages and plate sheets is in the upper margin and does not intrude into text or image. A thin red offset line from damped adjacent book is visible on the ... View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; Folding paper map. 57 x 78 cm. Color relief map. Folds to 18 x 13 cm. Printed paper title to front. Bright clean copy - VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; The first 8 issues of the Ledger Almanac bound handsomely in half-leather and marbled paper boards. Pictorial covers from the front and rear of each of the 1875 - 77 Almanacs are bound in as well as the front and rear of 1870, rear of 1871, front of 1872, rear of 73 and 74. Pictorial map of Fairmount park appears inside the rear cover of the 1870 issue. Spine in five compartments with four raised bands; title lettering gilt tooled in 2 compartments. Leather lightly rubbed over bands and at corners. Binding sound and contents neat. Prior owner bookplate removed from ... View More...
B&W and Color Illustrations; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 55 pages; Paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Bright, snug and clean; no marks. Just trace storage evidence to the tips. Spine slightly sunned. Illustrated with attractive B&W and color photographs and scans of medieval manuscript. Text in Dutch. VG View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; Magazine in printed wraps. Solid clean copy with usual light shelf/handling wear to the cover edges. Light stress and wear to spine; cover and several text pages are creased at lower right corner. Special "Lincoln" issue with a large number of pieces concerning our 16th President. VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 483 pages; 6th revised edition of this important and enduring Lancaster Mennonite song book. Full marbled calf binding with horizontal gilt ruling across spine compartment bands and with black leather title label to spine. Paged [6], 79, [1], 483, 18p. Printed in 2 columns, additional title page for the second part. Some bars of shape-music notation in text. Both starps and clasps missing. Mild vertical stress wrinkling to spine. VG View More...
Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 544 pages; 1948 Summer LVI, No 3. University of the South. Issue devoted to John Crowe Ransom on his sixtieth birthday. Original printed card stock covers; a little rubbed at the edges with expected light toning. Small mended tear to the coverstock at the base of the spine. Includes Ransom related pieces by Jarrell, Lowell, Nemerov, Stevens and others. Sound clean copy; VG View More...
24mo 5" - 6" tall; 384 pages; Small format, pocket sized Hymnal in full polished calf binding with leather title label to spine. Soundly bound and generally neat. Leather lightly shelf rubbed to surfaces. 384, 60 pp. Appendix of German Language Hymns at rear with separate title page and pagination. Light dust spotting and foxing to front edge of the page block. A few pages with superficial nicks and short margin tears. Prior ownership notation in pencil to front endpage. Solid neat copy. VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 410 pages; Original yellow cloth with titles in blue to cover and spine. Square, snug and clean; no marks. Trace spill evidence to cover board and hint of a dampline to the margins of the last few pages. Supple clean pages. Text in German. VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 379 pages; Sound, solid copy. Gift inscription to prior owner to front endpage; otherwise unmarked and very neat. Mild fray to the cloth at theil. Spine a little shelfcocked. VG View More...
8vo 8" - 9" tall; 336 pages; [Uncorrected Page Proof] Paperback in light blue paper covers with title and publication details printed to cover in black. Snugly bound and clean with a small rectangular ticker shadow to the top spine corner of the cover. Just mild shelf rubbing to edges with superficial furring to paper at the spine crown. This Proof copy does not include or mention the subtitle - "The Hank Aaron Story" and the page count differs from the final printed edition. It is presumed that there were some changes made to the text prior to the final published edition. The Proof does not ... View More...