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2005407172005. ISBN-13: 9781584774747; ISBN-10: 1584774746. Lincoln Charles Z. The Civil Law and the Church. Originally published: New York: The Abington Press 1916. lii 951 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584774747. ISBN-10: 1584774746. Hardcover. New. $34.95 A powerful resource for students of church-state relations this book is a detailed compilation of principal judicial decisions rendered by the courts of Great Britain Canada and the United States that deal with questions relating to religious matters religious societies and civil matters with religious aspects. Arranged by denomination and topic it includes such chapters as "Arbitration" "Salvation Army" "Sunday" and "Unitarians." With a table of cases and a thorough index. unknown books
19103065New York. The Baker & Taylor Co. 1910. Pictorial cloth with gilt titles and gilt titled spine. aeg. 4to. First Edition. Illustrated with photographs from Mature by the author and others. Very light fading to extremities light wear to spine-caps else Very Good. The Baker & Taylor Co. hardcover books
192184471NY:: E. P. Dutton & Company. Very Good. 1921. Hardcover. Third printing. Moderate shelf wear and aging previous owner's name on front paste-down else very good in tan cloth. No dust jacket. . E. P. Dutton & Company, hardcover books
1984m2359Brookfield Mass.: By the Author 1984. 2nd printing both the 1st and 2nd printings were produced in print runs of 500 copies each. Signed by the author. Quarto stiff printed wrappers stapled vi 66 pp. Maps photos illus. Near-Fine. By the Author, [1984]. unknown books
1947129832New York: The Swallow Press and William Morrow & Company Inc 1947. First edition. Hardcover. 176 pages. An anthology of short stories and poems. A near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket that has some minor wear and a small tear to the base of the rear panel. Signed and warmly inscribed by Fitzell on the front free endpaper in the year of publication. The Swallow Press and William Morrow & Company, Inc unknown books
194915300NY: Hastings House 1949. First Edition. 8vo pp. 66. Author's autograph on flyleaf. VG in little worn dj. The Porter-Phelps-Huntington House built in Hadley MA is rare in that it has seen no structural changes since 1799 and retains its fine old furniture. Many photographs accompany a description of the lives of the occupants through the 18th 19th and 20th centuries. Hastings House unknown books
1970181268New York: Hacker Art Books 1970. Hardcover. VG. Red boards with gilt spine lettering; 53 58 pp. 84 bw plates. An uncommon early treatment of the life and work of Polish-born American artist Elie Nadelson 1882-1946. Text has 26 illustrations. 58 full page plates follow. Hacker Art Books hardcover books
1983141026New York: NYCB 1983. Softcover. VG but with very light wear to front cover. Color-illustrated stapled wraps. Approx. 50 pp. with bw photographs throughout. Front cover shows Balanchine on stage at end of Spring Season 1982. A souvenir book of the ballet company begun by Balanchine and Kirstein. Includes a list of the dancers with Suzanne Farrell Darci Kistler Sean Lavery Peter Martins etc.; an essay about and photos of Balanchine; and over 40 pages of bw photographs of dancers rehearsing and in performances of various ballets with some accompanying text. NYCB paperback books
1948WRCLIT33985New York: MOMA 1948. Quarto. Stiff pictorial wrappers. Frontis illustrations. First edition wrapper issue. Light foxing to last leaf and free endsheet but at least a very good copy. MOMA unknown books
1969180225New York: Aperture 1969. Softcover. VG. scuffs & scratches to covers; worn speckling to back cover; small round chip to spine. light speckled foxing to textlbock edges; instances of light foxing to pg edges otherwise pgs clean & bright. tight binding. square glossy grey wraps w/ bw illustration; white printing. approx 148 unpaginated pgs w/ bw illustrations. Closing essay by Lincoln Kirstein. A beautiful collection of Smith's photographs. Aperture unknown books
1959WRCLIT73033Brooklyn 1959. 80pp. Pictorial wrappers. Photographs. Faint rubbing to black wrapper but very close to fine. The first issue of this serial edited by A.J. Pischl. Apart from the editor's prefatory note and a supplement of photographs by Martha Swope the entirety of the issue is turned over to Kirstein's monograph. unknown books
1946132479New York: Council for Inter-American Cooperation 1946. First edition. Softcover. Essay by Lincoln Kirstein. Includes a color frontispiece along with a checklist of the 18 works in the show. A very good copy in stapled wrappers with a faint sticker shadow to the front panel and some creasing tot he corners. Uncommon. Council for Inter-American Cooperation unknown books
1994Embry 96855Twelvetrees Press 1994. First edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. Full page sepia reproductions. Twelvetrees Press, 1994. First edition. unknown books
1978WRCLIT64298New Haven: Yale Univ. Library 1978. Gilt cloth. Frontis and photographs. First edition. An essential record by genre of the book and periodical publications to date accompanied by selections from the works. Top edge dusty bookplate else about fine without printed dust jacket as issued. Yale Univ. Library hardcover books
1933WRCLIT74713New York 1933. VI:4. Decorated wrapper. Plates. Wrapper a bit dust soiled but a very good copy. Contributors to this number include Davidson Wheelwright Charlot Tate Winters Stanford Ben Shahn et al. unknown books
1989Embry 172929Library of America 1989. Fine in fine publisher's slipcases. Blue cloth. Library of America, 1989. hardcover books
199576404Boston MA.: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1995. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover in dust jacket. This book is hard-bound in tan paper covered boards with gilt stamping to the upper cover with a gilt stamped blue cloth spine in a dust jacket with light soiling and a few small stain spots to the upper panel. The covers show light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. This book is signed/inscribed by the illustrator Michael McCurdy on the title-page. From the collection of Cuthbert Christian Thambimuttu 1945-2019 of Columbus Ohio - known to many of his bookseller author and illustrator friends as "Tubby." He was persistent in the pursuit of autographed books by the writers and artists he admired including Gorey Sendak Heaney Byatt Morrison Updike and many more. Joseph Heller once wrote to Tubby in response to one more "please sign and return" request: "This is turning out to be a hell of a lot of work!" All signed books unconditionally guaranteed to be authentic. Many of the books are inscribed to both Cuthbert and his great friend of more than two decades Antonia Gale Moss. ; Signed by Illustrator . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover books
1906TB28828Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1906. First Edition. Very good in dark red ribbed cloth covered boards with gilt text stamping on the spine but with the lower fore corners of the boards and with rubbing to the head and heel of the spine. A small 4to measuring 10 1/4 by 7 inches. 549 pages including an index. Many of the pages are un-opened. The book is a compilation of "what fragments of naval records are to be found in the manuscript collections of the Library of Congress." These include the Letters of marque and "the letters of the Marine Committee and other naval papers of the Congress." Government Printing Office hardcover books
1903WRCLIT61957Boston: Richard C. Badger The Gorham Press 1903. House-style boards paper label. Spine ends a bit rubbed a few pencil checks endsheets a bit foxed else a very good copy. First edition of this slim collection including a number of poems set in the context of the Boer War based on cablegrams that crossed the author's desk. OCLC does not mirror the widespread digital assertion that this book is actually a pseudonymous collection by Katharine Lee Bates. Richard C. Badger The Gorham Press hardcover books
19293387Worcester: American Antiquarian Society 1929. Octavo 145 pages. FIRST EDITION. Several plates showing title pages and illustrations from cookery books. Important early bibliography of American cookery books listing 490 titles with author's annotations. Rebound in quarter-cloth over blue boards with "Bibliography" written by hand in red ink has rubbing and some wear to edges. American Antiquarian Society hardcover books
001855Cambridge MA: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1894. Second Edition. 641 pp. Upper spine dj 1/4" diagonal tear dj lilght chipping soiling elsewhere. Upper edges gilt. Mostly uncut. Memorial address by George P. Fisher included. Memoirs & published writings of honored classical scholar at Brown University in whose name alumni presented a $100000 fund on the occasion of his 50th anniversary as professor. Frontispiece photo portrait before page 150 which begins esction of published writings. Memoirs include diary from student days in Germany as well as a tour through England Geramny Italy from 1841-1844 on Baptist missionsPapers on Goethe's Faust Sophocles Plato Galileo Froude von Ranke. Cambridge, MA: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1894 unknown books
189975441Wooster Ohio: Academy of Science. Very Good. 1899. Softbound. OHIO STATE ACADEMY OF SCIENCE. SPECIAL PAPERS NO. 1. - complete in 167 p. this work is disbound removed from a larger binding with some wear/remnants to the spine. The title-page is torn loose but present and with the rest of the text-block solid. The contents are bright and clean but with some toning to the paper. There is a small fold-out map at the front titled "Map of Erie County Ohio with the Islands and Part of the Peninsula of Ottawa County." . Academy of Science paperback books
1956RPAGCON00RJBGovernment Printing Office 1956. Very Good. Page Lincoln R. Contributions to The Geology of Uranium and Thorium by The United States Geological Survey and Atomic Energy Commission for The United Nations International Conference on Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy Geneva Switzerland USGS Professional Paper 30. Stocking Hobart E.; Smith Harriet B. Washington D. C.: Government Printing Office 1956. 739pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 4to. Black buckram with gilt stamping to spine. Book condition: Very good. Ex-library with call-numbers gilt-stamped to foot of spine bookplate mounted to front pastedown a six-digit inkstamp on and perforation through title-page. Government Printing Office hardcover books
191048270Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co. Publishers 1910. Early printing ca 1911. Cf. Reginald 12741. Slate blue cloth binding with ivory & dark blue lettering/graphics Mattson style #2. Average wear. Pencil poi to ffep. A respectable VG copy. vi 7 - 335 1 blank pp. Frontis & 3 full-page inserted plates by S. H. Riesenberg. 12mo. <br/><br/> The Reilly & Britton Co., Publishers hardcover books
1932SKU1035831New York: Henry Holt and Company 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. First Printing. Cloth boards have minor wear with fading of color to the spine- spine lettering still bright. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Henry Holt and Company hardcover books