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1858275114London: Knight and Co 1858. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. In very good if somewhat faded blue cloth; a clean copy with no marks. With several plates showing public improvements including Spring Hill Independent College near Birminham; Jones Loyd & Co.'s Bank Lombard Street; and the Clothworkers' Hall Mincing Lane. Very Good binding. Knight and Co unknown books
1869275113London: Knight and Co 1869. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. In very good if somewhat faded blue cloth; a clean copy with no marks. With several plates showing public improvements including the rather splendid Metropolitan Meat Market and the Dulwich College Schools. Very Good binding. Knight and Co unknown books
1856275111London: Knight and Co 1856. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. In very good if somewhat faded blue cloth; a clean copy with no marks. With several plates showing public improvements including the new reading room at the British Museum. Very Good binding. Knight and Co unknown books
1857275112London: Knight and Co 1857. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. In very good if somewhat faded blue cloth; a clean copy with no marks. With several plates showing public improvements including the Peers' Staircase in the House of Lords and the Plans of Westminster and Rochester Bridges. Very Good binding. Knight and Co unknown books
1860275115London: Knight and Co 1860. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. In very good if somewhat faded blue cloth; a clean copy with no marks. With several plates showing public improvements including St. James's Church Gerrard's Cross; the Oxford University Museum; and the Office of Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. Very Good binding. Knight and Co unknown books
2283094Hutchinson & Co. Publishers LTD. 25th Thousand. Small Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 25th thousand. No publisher date. No jacket a couple light stains on front board spine lightly toned. 96 pp. Includes 320 drawings and photographs with descriptions. An identification guide to British German and Italian aircraft. Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) LTD hardcover books
1800CAT000654London: various 1800. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Very Good Condition. Volumes of uniformly bound up reports from the early to mid 19th century w/ one bill from 1792. Volumes on Hop Duties with folding tables of land under cultivation for hops report of the select committee appointed to inquire into the operation of the excise and customs duties upon hops etc. light tide mark to much of the volume unmarked otherwise; 3 bound volumes of Reports from the Select Committee on Sale of Beer from 1833 1850 1855 1 volumes Report from the Committee on Public Breweries 1818 1 volume of Bills on licensing of Alehouses Trade of Victuallers from England and Scotland - ca. 42 bills from 1792 to 1854 most shorter than 20 pages the final Report from the Select Committee on Public Houses 347pp - the final vol is a Report on Public Houses from 1853 770pp and reprints of sale of beer reports. <br/><br/>Large collection of reports and data on the 19th century beer trade in Britain - just a few copies of most of these in OCLC just one Report from the Committee on Public Breweries. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Law & Criminal Studies; Cooking Wine & Dining. Inventory No: CAT000654. various hardcover books
1808CAT000653London 1808. First Edition. Hardcover rebound in cloth. Five volumes uniformly bound up in modern two toned cloth. Dating from 1802 Sugar Imports and Exports to 1847-48 3 vols: Sugar and Coffee Planting. Report of the Committee on the Distillation of Sugar and Molasses dated 1808. The Sugar imports is a variety of publications bound up together the latest dating to 1854 - it includes numerous folding plates and tables. The Sugar and Molasses report is 419pp continuously paginated relating in depth conversation regarding sugar distillation. The Sugar and Coffee planting comprise vols XXXV-XXXVII of the Sessional Papers of the House of Lords. They are paginated by reports as follows: Vol 35: 308 76 489pp v. 36: 181 274 171pp including a remarkable large folding chart of sugar prices from 1840-1843; v. 37:410 xlvi 198 44 191.<br/><br/>A huge collection of information on the sugar trade in the 19th century spanning the period where the transatlantic slave trade was banned though the sugar trade continued to be fueled by it and the Napoleonic wars threatened world supplies. All volumes are uncommon in libraries rare in commerce. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Law & Criminal Studies. Inventory No: CAT000653. hardcover books
1957288813New York: Hoeber-Harber 1957. hardcover. near fine. Edited by Emil A. Naclerio. Illustrated with 719 images in black and white. 956 pages very thick 4to black cloth with green spine label. New York: Hoeber-Harber. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> Hoeber-Harber unknown books
1938046470Paris: Pour les Membres de la Societé 1938. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Softcover wear to wraps folder for the plate volume worn and torn plates fine. 49 plates 316pp plus index. Cover states 21e année but it is the 19th. Size: Folio. 2-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046470. Pour les Membres de la Societé unknown books
1920046469Paris: Pour les Membres de la Societé 1920. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Softcover the text volumes very good one with glassine intact the wraps for planches XXVIII - LV heavily worn and torn and soiled but the plates generally fine and unmarked. Size: Folio. 4-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046469. Pour les Membres de la Societé unknown books
1920046474Paris: Pour les Membres de la Societé 1920. First Edition. Hardcover Half Leather. Very Good Condition. Eight parts year 4 in 4 parts 2 text and 2 plates volumes years 5 and 6 in 2 parts each in one volume half red morocco over red cloth light wear to boards very clean internally. 175pp LV plates; 158pp XLVII plates; 109pp XXX plates. Years 4 5 and 6 bound up in one large volume. Size: Folio. 4-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046474. Pour les Membres de la Societé hardcover books
1938046471Paris: Pour les Membres de la Societé 1938. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Softcover wear to wraps folder for the plate volume worn and torn plates fine. 39 plates 155pp Old sticker to cover or text volume with publication info. Size: Folio. 2-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046471. Pour les Membres de la Societé unknown books
1911046430Paris: Pour les Membres de la Societé 1911. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Années 1-14 nearly complete in original wraps and envelopes except for volume 1 which is in quarter leather. Moderate wear to most of the wraps and envelopes some with tears but internally very good or better plates clean and bright in almost all cases and most with tissue guards intact. Year 1: 26 plates. Year 2: lacking text volume to part i 50 plates. Year 3: 61 plates 2 parts. Year 4: 55 plates 2 parts. Year 5: 47 plates. Year 6: 31 plates. Year 7: 47 plates. Year 8: lacking plate volume. Year 9: plates labeled 35-44 and 1-7. Year 10: 51 plates. Year 11: 30 plates. Year 12: 56 plates. Year 13: plates labeled 1-8 and 1-12. Year 14: 46 plates. A nice run rarely found in a state approaching completeness. Size: Folio. 14-volume set complete. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 046430. Pour les Membres de la Societé unknown books
19781319568Providence: American Mathematical Society 1978. Hardcover. Octavo; VG- Hardcover; Blue spine with Gold text; Boards strong slight edgewear some shelfwear small faint marks on both covers otherwise clean; Textblock has library folder on front pastedown library due date card on front endpaper Library of Congress stamp on front endpaper library ink stamp covered by sharpie on reverse of second page rear pastedown sticker on rear pastedown faint staining on front and rear endpaper and pastedown foxing on head edge and fore edge; 691 pp; ex-library. 1319568. FP New Rockville Stock. American Mathematical Society hardcover books
19781319570Providence: American Mathematical Society 1978. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover; Blue spine with Gold text; Boards strong slight edgewear some shelfwear small faint marks on both covers otherwise clean; Textblock has library folder on front pastedown library due date card on front endpaper Library of Congress stamp on front endpaper library ink stamp covered by sharpie on reverse of second page rear pastedown sticker on rear pastedown water staining on first few pages writing in pencil on first printed page slight age toning along edges faint stains along fore edge and head edge; 696 pp; ex-library. 1319570. FP New Rockville Stock. American Mathematical Society hardcover books
008071St. Petersburg: A. Yakobson 1983. Octavo. Original Wraps. 251 pp. Russian text. Uncut. Beautifully rendered fold-out maps on heavy stock end of text No. 1. Cover missing No. 3. Cover with some chips and tears No. 1 the rest good clean. St. Petersburg: A. Yakobson, 1983 unknown books
008070St. Petersburg: A. Yakobson 1894. Original Wraps. 280 pp. Russian text. Uncut. Number 1-9 complete 1893 set of the Bulletin. Beautifully rendered fold-out maps end of numbers 1 3 8-9. Some sunning and chipping along the edge of covers No. 1 the rest clean. Extremely scarce. St. Petersburg: A. Yakobson, 1894 unknown books
195632120Sevres: La Societe des Amis du Musee National de Ceramique 1956. Softcover. VG- light wear and fading to cover edges. Plain white glossy paper wraps. Manilla card dust wrapper with tipped on color image and navy blue lettering. Bound with blue silk tie at spine. 55pp. Numerous bw and 5 tipped-in color plates. Text in French with article summaries in English. Articles on French faience primitives from Rouen Nimes and Montpellier the Pays-Bas. The mystery of a portrait of the Duchess of Berry painted on porcelain by Mlle Arsene Trouve. La Societe des Amis du Musee National de Ceramique paperback books
1899001769San Francisco: Mrs. J. J. Owen 1899. Hardcover. First edition; oblong 9 x 12; pp. 250; tan cloth over boards; gilt title and decorations to front board; small rubbed spots to corners and tips of spine; several spots to boards; illustrated with in-line and full-page photographic plates and steel engravings; light foxing to first and last few pages; text mostly clean with occasional finger smudges to margins; good to very good condition. Published under the auspices of the Native Sons and the Native Daughters of the Golden West - the former a fraternal organization and the latter their sister organization dedicated to preservation and documentation of historic landmarks in California - the book is a beautiful pictorial history of California describing the Golden State in words and photographs. San Francisco: Mrs. J. J. Owen hardcover books
1941001616San Francisco/Sacramento/Etc.: Winter Sports Committee California State Chamber of Commerce 1941. Softcover. First edition; 8 x 11 ý; pp. 7 including text to wraps; some rubbing to edges and spine; intersecting crease lines with wear along them; illustrated with photographs and maps; good to very good condition. A fragile survivor of a time when skiing was picking up speed in California and the California Ski Association established as a direct result of losing the 1932 Winter Olympic Games to Lake Placid NY was still in its infancy. Though titled with the somewhat generic "Winter Sports Guide" it was largely devoted to skiing and featured several drawn maps of ski trails and ski tows in Northern Central and Southern California a 1941 - 1942 calendar of "where to go what to do" detailing ski competitions tours classes etc. and photographs of skiers ski jumpers and various events. Not in OCLC or in the trade. San Francisco/Sacramento/Etc.: Winter Sports Committee, California State Chamber of Commerce paperback books
1906001952S. l. San Francisco: Published by E.A. Thomson from the Press of the Stanley-Taylor Company 1906. Hardcover. First edition; 11 3/4 x 8 3/4; pp. 7 8-302; rebacked with original black leatherette over boards preserved; gilt title to spine and front board; rubbed spots along edges of boards; illustrated with full-page black & white engraved plates; overall in very good condition. A spectacular and quite amusing collection of caricatures of early-20th century Californians with most of them notable railroad barons politicians merchants etc. of San Francisco but also some from Los Angeles Sacramento and a few other cities. Of the more colorful characters pictured are United States Federal Judge William Cary Van Fleet California entrepreneur and engineer Henry 'H.C' Cutting and so on. The illustrations are accomplished by 22 renowned San Francisco cartoonists including Rube Goldberg Chas Donnelly Laura E. Foster and Anna Fulton. S. l. (San Francisco): Published by E.A. Thomson from the Press of the Stanley-Taylor Company hardcover books
181446563Baltimore: Edward J. Coale 1814. First Thus. 16mo 13.5cm.; publisher's mottled sheep tan gilt spine label; ix8-308pp.; engraved frontispiece by Richard Westall and added lithographed title page. Boards rather scuffed and leather dried hairline cracking at joints spine darkened toning along endpaper margins else Very Good internally fine. Quite an attractive collection of poetry with a frontispiece by the English painter Richard Westall best known as Queen Victoria's drawing master and for his portraits of Lord Byron. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 31070. Edward J. Coale unknown books
1965142504Rio de Janeiro: MMA do Rio de Janeiro 1965. Softcover. Good no major flaws but with light shelf wear and some light wear to edges. Large glossy white paper folded into 8 panels each side with 12 bw illustrations. "Catalogue" of works by Camargo from the exhibition of 1965. Includes comments from 12 different sources including authors art critics diarists etc. With a brief professional biography and each work described. When opened up all the way this measures 25" x 18.5".itten in what I presume to be Brazilian Portuguese. MMA do Rio de Janeiro paperback books
1905001484Osage IO: The Woolverton Printing & Publishing Company 1905. Softcover. Presumed first edition n. d. ca 1905; 6 x 3 1/4; pp. 24; beige wraps printed and illustrated in brown; a few small spots anda faint outline of erased penciled-in name to wraps; very good. An unrecorded cookbook apparently published and sold as a fundraiser for an unspecified cause it contains an astonishing array of recipes for candy including "opera creams" "marshmallow penoche" "yellow jack" and "maple tutti frutti." Osage, IO: The Woolverton Printing & Publishing Company paperback books
