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20001212E006Ellesmere: The Medlar Press Limited 2000. Limited Edition . Hardback. Printed pages: xiii 131. Near Fine. 5.75 x 8.75 inches 14.5 x 22 cm. Limited edition number 112 of 800 copies. Green cloth binding. A little light marking to boards otherwise in first class condition throughout. Overall condition is Near Fine. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches 14.5 x 22 cm. The Medlar Press Limited hardcover
1996068252Syracuse University Press 1996. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. SIGNED. Blue cloth lettered in gold foil. Just a few slight spots of foxing to text block edges otherwise as issued pictorial dust jacket now in mylar. Stated first edition but number line starting with "2" so we assume a 2nd ptg. x201 pp. Signed by Glickman on half-title full signature no inscription or date publisher's "Signed by the Author" sticker mounted on front panel of DJ. . Syracuse University Press Hardcover
197315404364Toronto: New Press 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 141 pages. Biography of the hero of the 1972 hockey summit series between Canada and the Soviet Union. "Tells Henderson's story from his childhood in southern Ontario when his father Garnet had trained him and encouraged him to make the NHL. On his way up Paul Henderson suffered from the inequities of the feudal farm-team system and saw his best friend in junior hockey black-balled because he wanted an education. He was one of the first to fight the system and improve players' conditions. Few players in the game have given as much as Paul Henderson. This book tells how and why he did it." - from dust jacket. Black and white photographic plates. Book clean and unmarked with light to moderate wear. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart cover. Nice solid copy overall. Hopefully Henderson will one day be named to the Hockey Hall of Fame for his exploits on behalf of Canada. New Press Hardcover
198627665Mount Kisco NY: Futura Publishing 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. 10.3x7.3x1.2in. not issued with a dust jacket. <br>Contains 46 articles illustrated by diagrams and photographs some in color. <br>459pp 2.78lb 10.3x7.3x1.2in Futura Publishing hardcover
1880014092Charles Scribner's Sons 1880. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. First edition first printing Scribners 1880. Good hardcover in olive cloth with black and gilt lettering and baseball pitcher decoration. Interior clean and free from any writings. Hinges starting but still firm. 1" hole to spine otherwise very good. Two chapters on baseball the rest on other summer boys' adventures. Includes a black player on one of the teams. One of the earliest novels to include baseball. . Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1937023340Philadelphia: Dorrance & Co. 1937 Book. VG-. Hardcover. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. First Edition. The story perhaps true of a landlubber lawyer who acquires a yacht in a legal settlement and the subsequent sailing adventures. Rare. SIGNED "Fanny Carpenter Snell April 18 1939" on flyleaf. Dorrance & Co. hardcover
182671671London: Published For William Hone By Hunt and Clarke. London Published For William Hone By Hunt and Clarke 1826/1827 First Edition 2 Volumes Published for William Hone by Hunt and Clarke. 1826-1827 London 1826. 2 vols. viii2 1719;viii21711pp. Indices.Double column text. The work is profusely illustrated throughout with some 320 wood engravingsincluding some by the famous George Cruikshank.Nicely bound Two Volume Set in Contemporary gilt decorated brown half calf over marbled boards with brown moroccan title labels to spine 2nd compartment Five Raised Bands.All page edges are Marbledwith marbled endpapers.Very Good Graded Set with minimal rubbing to the outer edges of the boards.There is one previous owner's name to the blank front endpaper of Volume One.Both books have firm bindings with NO hinge weakness.Contents remain clean internally.Excellent set for the collector.Two Volumes 1826 and 1827 First Edition Size: 8vo - over 5¾" - 6'' Tall . Very Good. Hardcover. 1826. Published For William Hone By Hunt and Clarke hardcover
19930302313Ticknor & Fields NY 1993 372 pages. First/First in Near Fine/ NearmFine condition with soiling and a few small spots to book edges and age toning and a few small scrapes to DJ see photos. The Author has Signed on the title page under his printed name. This is a great baseball book about when the NY teams Yankees Giants and Dodgers ruled Major League Baseball. Many photos. All books are bubble wrapped and shipped promptly in a box. Ticknor & Fields hardcover
1898163793London: Bailliere Tindall and Cox 1898. Third Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 165pp 32p book catalogue. Front endpapers stained covers lightly soiled otherwise a good copy. <br/> <br/> Bailliere, Tindall and Cox hardcover
1923259017Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1923. First Edition. Illustrated by A.B. Frost. 98 pp. 8vo. Red cloth spine and green boards prnted in red. Fine in chipped and splitting at front joint but VG dj. Frost A.B. First Edition. Illustrated by A.B. Frost. 98 pp. 8vo. With author's signature tipped in on ffep. Donovan-Murdoch 33350; Donovan-Jerris S7390 Houghton Mifflin Company unknown
1898262275London: Rowland Ward 1898. First edition. With numerous illustrations. xii 125 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Later half black calf and cloth. Bookplate. Fine. First edition. With numerous illustrations. xii 125 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Westwood & Satchell Supplement p. 256; Bruns W33; Callahan p. xx; Hampton's Angling Bibliography p. 289; Heller 2:867 Rowland Ward unknown
1956070728London: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1956. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dark red cloth spine panel lettered in gilt. Slight bump to bottom rear corner mild tanning along text block edges mild foxing to endpapers interior otherwise clean and intact. 1st ed. x284 pp. Yellow illus. dust jacket VG with modest surface soiling light rubbing in a few areas short closed tear at heel of front joint now in mylar. . Routledge and Kegan Paul Hardcover
222711925 T. N. FOULIS LTD. LONDON. VERY GOOD HARDBACK. GILT LETTERING TO THE SPINE. ORIGINAL CARD BOARDS CLOTH SPINE. 12 ILLUSTRATIONS. CHAPTERS ON RIVERS LAKES AND TARNS. THE REISSUE OF 1925. WEAKENING TO THE FRONT HINGE. INK NEAT SIGNATURE TO FRONT PASTEDOWN. 1925 T. N. FOULIS LTD., LONDON hardcover
191128667Heinemann 1911. 4 vols. roy. 8vo. with coloured frontispieces original tissue guards present coloured plates and many hundreds of monochrome illustrations in the text; original green cloth upper boards blocked and lettered in blind gilt backs a remarkably bright fresh set. The set comprises: Vol. I: A - Cricket; Vol. II: Crocodile to Hound Breeding; Vol. III: Hunting to Racing; Vol. IV: Rackets to Zebra. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Heinemann, hardcover
19892308z1989. Soft Cover. Good. PB/pub. 1989/Gd. condition- Physics Physiology Equipment Aquatic Realm and Special Activities. H42308z paperback
1898265060London: Lawrence and Bullen Ltd. 16 Henrietta Street Covent Garden 1898. First edition. 40 full-page photogravures and other illustrations throughout. Original parts issue each with 2 photogravure plates numerous advertising inserts. 2 vols. 4to. Original pictorial wrappers with design by E. Caldwell. Largely unopened. In two half red morocco boxes. First edition. 40 full-page photogravures and other illustrations throughout. Original parts issue each with 2 photogravure plates numerous advertising inserts. 2 vols. 4to. From Aardvark to Zebra a very beautifully produced and useful reference here in its rarest state. Includes Angling Big Game Coursing Dogs Football Golf Hunting Shooting Wrestling etc.<br /> <br /> Articles by Lydekker Aflalo Millais F.C Selous H.A. Bryden Prince Demidoff J.E. Harting Warburton Pike and many others including Theodore Roosevelt who wrote the articles on the American Bison Caribou Opossum and Raccoon Peccary Prairie Chicken Pronghorn Puma Turkey Wapiti and Wolf Coursing.<br /> <br /> SUPERB CONDITION. Phillips p. 113; Petit catalogue 755 parts issue in wrappers Lawrence and Bullen Ltd. 16 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden unknown
19895004817Albany: Society for American Baseball Research 1989. Bound in still illustrated wraps with an old picture of a two ball players from the 19th century. 60 pp. Lots of black and white photos of early ball players. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Society for American Baseball Research Paperback
1982009333London: Chancerel Publishers Ltd 1982. Very informative book on sport shooting technique.93 pages in bright clean condition many colour. B/w photographs and illustrations all present as published plus very informative text SIGNED and incribed BY AUTHOR on rear of front endpaper NO dustwrapper outer boards are bright and clean a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . Signed / Inscribed By Author. Second Impression. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by C Gaty . 21cms x 21cms . Hardcover. Chancerel Publishers Ltd Hardcover
199427533Colombo Sri Lanka: The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka 1994. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 11.4x8.8x0.5in. repaired tear to front endpaper. Dust jacket in clear protector. <br>The Elephant in Sri Lanka presents a readable synthesis of the present state of knowledge of almost every aspect of the Sri Lankan elephant. The book traces the historical and cultural role of the elephant identifies its habitat preferences describes its diet behavior social structure and reproduction biology methods of capture and domestication; and most importantly addresses in detail the conservation status of the elephant in Sri Lanka while proposing strategies for improved conservation management. The book is richly illustrated with drawings and photographs both in color and black and white and the list of cited literature provides a comprehensive bibliography. <br>128pp 1.90lb 11.4x8.8x0.5in The Wildlife Heritage Trust of Sri Lanka hardcover
2011056015San Francisco: Chronicle Books 2011. 155pp num ille most col. White boards with multi-coloured polka dots in pictorial jacket. A photographic record of surf culture at California's Newport Beach Echo Beach to the resident surfers. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Moir Mike photography. 4to. Chronicle Books Hardcover
C2jju7t1957. HB w/Dustjacket. Good. 1957 2nd print HB w/Dustjacket Good condition Dj has some edge wear few tears top & bottom Book Very Good condition 129 pgs Published Simon and Schuster C2 ISBN: 0964294915 hardcover
192912811NY: Doubleday 1929. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. First Edition stated no additional printings; 8vo brown cloth no dj; good cocked; corners worn; spots on front board; two tears to spine head one tear to tail; shaken and cracked throughout 288 pp. A boxing novel. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
44501LONDON GEORGE ROUTLEDGE 1913. FIRST EDITION. A NEAR FINE COPY WHICH HAS BEEN FINELY REBOUND IN GREEN BOARDS AND HALF-LEATHER. MARBLED END-PAPERS AND GILT TO TOP PAGE EDGES. SOME ILLUSTRATIONS. LONDON, GEORGE ROUTLEDGE, 1913 hardcover
DADAX1888682000Brand: Independent Pub Group 0000-00-00. hardcover. New. 9.50x0.75x12.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Independent Pub Group hardcover
1899013471Century Company 1899. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition Century Company 1899. Good brown cloth hardcover. Vintage previous owner's inscription to flyleaf. . Century Company Hardcover
