London, England: UNIVERSITY OF LONDON: The Athlone Press, 1973. Hardcover. 8vo. 8.5" x 5.5". Bound in black boards with gilt lettering to spine. Sunning to spine of dustjacket. Wear to dj edges, with a closed tear to top rear corner measuring ~1/2". 372 pp. University of London legal series. More
St. Louis, Missouri: The Drygoodsman, 1912. First Edition. Softcover. NOT A REPRINT. 8vo. Staplebound pamphlet. (9.00" x 6.0"). Brown, "field" buckram covers with dark brown lettering. Both front and rear covers cracked/creased, and rear hinge in need of a bit of glue repair, but all there, and still solid. On..... More
New York: Delacorte Press, 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. Color illustrated pink boards. Quarto. Edgewear and some scuffing to boards, textblock square, binding tight. In complete dust jacket which has some soiling at edges. 123 pages. Color illustrated endpapers, black and white and some color illustrations throughout. Text clean with general..... More
New York: A.L. Burt, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. 313 pages plus eight pages of publisher ads. Frontis, two plates. Illustrated green cloth with cover titles in red and red and gilt decorations on cover and spine. Corners bumped with edgewear and some wear along spine fold. Some wear to top..... More
The Book Club of California, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. The Book Club of California. 1955. Limited edition of 350 copies. 79 pages, frontis map. Printed at the Allen Press, Kentfield, handset on Bulmer type and printed in two colors on Rives paper from France. White spine over gray boards with..... More
London, England: Alexander Hogg, 1786. First Edition of Three Voyages in 3 Volumes (Single Binding). Leather-bound. Folio, approximately 15.75" x 9.75". Half-bound red calf over buckram. Gilt labeling to spine ("Cook's Voyages"; "Hogg"; "Bancroft Library"). Fabulously wild marbling to endpapers with thousands of tiny gilt flecks throughout. ONLY very occasional..... More
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1987. Hardcover. SIGNED INSCRIPTION BY AUTHOR to front free endpaper. Previous owner's name to ffep. Mild wear to extremities. A bit of foxing to top and fore-edge. Gilt lettering to spine of blue-berry colored, cloth-covered boards. Blue and white lettering to blue jacket. 276 pp with..... More
London, England: Backbeat Books, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark gray cloth, large octavo with spine titles in silver. Some very light wear to cover, overall bright, binding tight. In complete dust jacket with 2 inch closed tear near top of spine. Jacket is in a mylar protector. 256 pages, index..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1922. Second Printing. Hardcover. A look at mental illness and psychosis from a nursing perspective. Octavo. Harriet Bailey was a pioneer in the field of psychiatric nursing. More
Chester. Printed for the author by J. Fletcher ; and. sold by W. Lowndes, No. 77, Fleet-street,London; J. Poole, Chester; and other Booksellers, 1786. First Edition. Leather-bound. 8vo. Full calf. Front board nearly detached. Top half of title page missing in action. One colored view missing. 360 pp. In 1785..... More
San Francisco, CA: The History Company, 1890. Later Printing. Leather-bound. Five large volumes (9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x [approx] 2 1/2" thick. Full sheep with contrasting brown spine labels, double-gilt ruled, lettered in gilt. Some shelf and corner wear. Recent touch-up by a conservator to tighten-up loose or separating..... More
London: T. Foulis, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. 311 pages, index, plus four page catalogue at end. 24 plates [23 are tipped-in]. Navy blue cloth with titles in gilt. Bottom corners bumped, cover bright, textblock square. More
London: Richard Bentley, 1848. Hardcover. 2vol. Original blue green cloth, with gilt lettering. Library sticker remnants to bottom of both spines. Large bookplates to front pastedowns of Erasmus Hall. Frontis of Smith, Volume one at the Breachof. Acre; Volume Two a portrait after a brass medallion. Folding maps & charts..... More
NEW YORK: The Viking Press, 1958. Second Printing. Hardcover. Oversize. Red cloth, with slightest bit of rubbing to extremities, and shelf bump to bottom edge. Dustjacket, stained on inside, shows $3.50 price. A respectable copy with a bump, but otherwise bright and tight. Red cloth, front board with black graphic..... More
Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1919. First Edition. Leather_bound. Complete in two volumes. Volume I: 379 pages; Volume II: 329 pages including index. Frontis map to Volume I and large foldout map at end of Volume II. Half brown leather over brown boards with leather corners. Five raised bands to..... More
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Ontario: The Boston Mills Press, 2005. First Edition. Hardcover. 192 pages, index. Profusely illustrated throughout with color photos. Color photo-illustrated boards, large oblong octavo. Nice bright copy in photo-illustrated dust jacket in a mylar protector. More
Philadelphia and New York: J.B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, 1959. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in red boards with light blue spine. Illustration of crossed swords to front board, and red and black lettering to spine. Dust jacket price clipped, with some minor rubbing. Some minor rubbing to extremities of book itself. Map..... More
Los Angeles, California: Black Sparrow Press, 1975. First Edition. Pamphlet. 8 Poems by Charles Bukowski: Solid State Marty; Interviews; Face of a Political Candidate on a Street Billboard; Yankee Doodle; Blue Moon, Oh Bleweeww Moooon How I Adore You!; Nothing Is As Effective As Defeat; Success; Africa, Paris, Greece. Faint..... More
London, England: Printed for J. Dodsley,in Pall-Mall, 1777. Second Edition. Softcover. 8vo. Plain paper wrappers, approximately 8" x 5". 75 pp. in all. Small, ongoing stain to very bottom of first AND last 25 pp. This second edition (of which there were two pressings) was the first London printing, after..... More
New York: Grosset and Dunlap. Hardcover. Reprint, circa 1950's. Illustrated grey cloth depicting Tarzan riding an elephant in the jungle. Octavo. Illustrated endpapers, nice clean copy in bright color illustrated dust jacket with the Zane Grey listings on the back. Jacket has a 1/8 inch chip at top of spine..... More
Los Angeles, California: Wetzel Publishing Co., 1945. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. "...the experiences of a transcontinental bus driver and his passengers". Inscribed and SIGNED to an apparent colleague and friend, front free endpaper. Dustjacket torn and chipped at edges with lower half of rear flap missing, and lower third of..... More
Halle, Germany: Canstein Bible Institute, 1798. Siebente Auflage (Seventh Edition). Leather_bound. Leather scuffed and worn, with .25 to .50 " missing near top of spine. One leather clasp strap present, the other detached, but included. Old Testament and Apocrypha 1079 pp. and New Testament 310 pp. 7.25" x 4.25" x...... More
NEW YORK: Simon & Schuster, 1945. 50th Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Red boards, with black design encompassing author's initials, and title to front. Nudged corners, light rubbing to extremities, and very slightly cocked. Fabulous, self-referential inscription and signature, in light turquoise ink, to front free endpaper: "_________. You certainly know how..... More
The Manufacturers, 1930. HARDCOVER. Many Photographs. Very good cloth cover, near fine catalogues within. Contains 2 catalogues: American Pressed Steel Products (Pulleys, Hand Trucks,etc.);Whitman-Barnes Detroit Corporation This 7.5" x 5.5" hardbound book contains several gorgeous catalogues in near mint condition. Beautiful lithographs of pulleys, handtrucks, drill bits, saw blades, etc...... More
Rochester, New York: Offset by East Ridge Quickprint, 1982. Barbara Cirillo. Twenty-Fourth Printing. Comb-Bound. 208 pp. plus index, glossary and order forms. White card covers with a few surface scuffs and some stray cookie dough (?!) to back card cover. Red plastic comb binding means you can easily keep the..... More
