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54769Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. Macy-Masius 1927. #172 of 3000. Decorations by Rockwell Kent. 299pp. burgundy boards are slightly discolored just minor wear otherwise a Very Good copy. . Other hardcover books
1925RVARAME00JKN1925. Very Good. Various. American War Songs. Philadelphia PA: NP 1925. 202pp. Indexed. 8vo. Book condition: Very good. Front panel is immaculate but rear panel shows slight softening to hinge and discoloration to bottom fore edge from moisture damage. Text block is clean and binding tight. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good but consists simply of protective translucent tissue paper with several small tear along its edges. unknown books
2081527New York: Library of America. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. First editions. All in original jackets. Exceptional copies. The Library of America's American Poets Project series complete in thirty-two volumes. Includes: James Agee: Selected Poems; American Sonnets: An Anthology; American Wits: An Anthology of Light Verse; A.R. Ammons: Selected Poems; John Berryman: Selected Poems; The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks; Stephen Crane: Complete Poems; Countee Cullen: Collected Poems; Kenneth Fearing: Selected Poems; Stephen Foster & Co.: Lyrics of America Library of America hardcover books
1991167569NY: Hudson Hills Press 1991. Hardcover. VG/VG. Teal cloth boards with stamped lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 340 pp. 79 color and 109 BW illustrations. Contains a list of color plates foreword by Samuel Sachs II history of the collection by Nancy Rivard Shaw and annotated catalogue of paintings arranged alphabetically by artist including provenance exhibitions and references. Also includes biographies of the artists appendix bibliography index of works by accession number and an 8-page general index. Beautiful color plates sprinkled throughout. Hudson Hills Press hardcover books
199110834NY: Hudson Hills Press 1991. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 340 pp. 77 color 108 bw plates. Contains a list of color plates foreword by Samuel Sachs II history of the collection by Nancy Rivard Shaw and annotated catalogue of paintings arranged alphabetically by artist including provenance exhibitions and references. Also includes biographies of the artists appendix bibliography index of works by accession number and an 8-page general index. Beautiful color plates sprinkled throughout. Hudson Hills Press unknown books
008303Washington D.C.: American Indian Defense Association 1935. Orginal Wraps. Very Good. Pamphlet. 8 1/2" x 11". 8 pp. Upper right corner torn 1" closed tears 1/3rd of the way up from the bottom. Washington D.C.: American Indian Defense Association, 1935 unknown books
1884166967Boston MA 1884. Hardcover. VG. Embossed blue cloth with gilt title in center "American Artists". Partially paginated with 128 being the highest page number attained being an advertisement. 12 Albertypes 17 etchings many wood engravings of photo-engravings. This interesting book begins with a list of edvertisers then a brief sentence or so on each of the advertisers then a title-page of sorts that presents the illustrations from original drawings comprised of Etchings Albertypes photo-engravings then later on a title-page of sorts for "Various Phases of American Art with an alphabetical list of all the included authors. There is no proper title-page or publishing da6ta anywhere in the book. Date is taken from the etchings and Boston is the location of all the advertisers. Includes a good number of wood-engravings or photo-engravings 12 Albertypes and 17 etchings by R.C. Minor H. Furrer B. Lander Lamder Chas. W. Volkmar Wm William Hart Jas. James Monks Stephen Parrish Chas. A. Charles A. Platt 1882 Nicoll 81 H.W. Rice 1883 H.C. Ford Fard G.W.H. Ritchie unsigned hunter with rifle in meadow looking to the left at four trees the nearest one being dead W.H. Shelton A.H. Bicknell J. Lauber '81 unsigned with a Number 3 in upper left corner of plate man approaching old arched bridge with large tree in center and fait aqueduct or bridge in lower left of plate. All identified etchings were printed by G.W.H. Ritchie. Articles: American Wood Engraving by Arol Bates; American Art Furniture by A. Curtis Bond; ; What Shall American Artists Paint by E.H. Clement; American Stained Glass by Edward Dewson; Portrait Painting by Sidney Dickinson; Landscape Painting by William Howe Downes; The Ideal In American Art by Florence Finch; The Growth of American Art by James Jackson Jarves dated Florence July 1 1883; Native Painters by Charls De Kay; The Art Tariff by L.C. Knight; Etching by S.R. Koehler; Success In Art by Frank T. Lent; Color In Works of Art by R. Riordan; Photography by Edward A. Robinson; Memorial Art by E.A. Silsbee; American Art Journalism by James B. Townsend; The Present Conditions by Arthur B. Turnure; Journalism and Art by M.G. Van Rensselaer Water Color Painting by Lyman H. Weeks American Flower Painters by Candace Wheeler. Quite rare most were likely broken up for the etchings. This publication is closely related to publications published as "Catalogue of the art department of the New England Manufacturers' and Mechanics' Institute Boston Mass." but is not found in Worldcat. hardcover books
1984TB23091n.p.: Westvaco Corporation 1984. Limited Edition. Fine in dark blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine and with blind embossed military medals on the front board with a blue silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained within a fine paper covered slip case. Laid-in is a presentation slip signed by two officers of Westvaco. 286 pages of text and illustrated by four color plates by Norman Rockwell. The Christmas 1984 issue by Westvaco which is the 27th volume in Westvaco's annual American Classic series. Westvaco Corporation hardcover books
1838289705Aarau und Thun. : Johann Jakob Christen. 1838. White moire stiff wraps all edges gilt. . Good plus covers lightly soiled spine beginning to split lacks spine label contents very good with light scattered foxing. . 8vo. 14.5x10.4 cm. . German text. An annual anthology of popular literature. weight: 0.4 lb. Portrait frontis plus 5 engraved plates and one folding sheet of musical notation. Johann Jakob Christen. paperback books
1940001900Mexico D. F.: Union Nacional de Productores de Azucar 1940. Softcover. First edition; 9 x 6 1/2; pp. 3-96; illustrated wraps; light age-toning to wraps; faint crease to upper corner; illustrated with in-line drawings; very good or better condition. In Spanish. The journal published annually by the National Union of Sugar Producers in Mexico provided an astounding array of recipes for cakes marmalades rolls and biscuits tamales and so on. It also included articles with helpful household hints and an almanac calendar of holidays. Mexico, D. F.: Union Nacional de Productores de Azucar paperback books
1937001899Mexico D. F.: Union Nacional de Productores de Azucar 1937. Softcover. First edition; 9 x 6 1/2; pp. 3-96; illustrated wraps; small chip to bottom edge of front wrap and a minor cut to tail of spine; mild wear to wraps; illustrated with in-line drawings; very good condition. In Spanish. The journal published annually by the National Union of Sugar Producers in Mexico provided an astounding array of recipes for cakes marmalades rolls and biscuits tamales and so on. It also included articles with helpful household hints and an almanac calendar of holidays. Mexico, D. F.: Union Nacional de Productores de Azucar paperback books
1979TB25572Camden Maine: Down East Books 1979. Very good in heavy printed paper wraps over an adhesive binding. A small quarto measuring 11 by 8 inches. Without a dust jacket as issued. 168 pages illustrated throughout with photographic reproductions. Down East Books paperback books
1873241441New York. : James Sutton. 1873. . Half calf over red cloth raised bands red edges. . Top 3†of spine missing covers worn and soiled front hinge repaired otherwise a good plus copy with tight contents. . folio. Numerous b&w illustrations. James Sutton. hardcover books
1952229187Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-sha 1952. hardcover. very good/very good-. 4 volumes of 6 total: volumes 1 3 4 5. Numerous dramatic photogravure plates. Small very slim folios white boards edge-worn d.w. large chip on dust wrapper of volume 3 with boards discolored beneath. Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-sha 1952-53. Very good clean copies.<br/><br/> Vol I: Archaic Period. Photographs by Manshichi Sakamoto. Vol. III: Hakuho Period. Photographs by Yonpachi Fujimoto. Vol. IV: Tempyo Period. Photographs by Taikichi Irie. Vol. V: Heian Period. Photographs by Domon Ken.<br/><br/> Bijutsu Shuppan-sha unknown books
1844040683Milan: Canadelli 1844. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Heavy wear to edges of the decorative boards a few loose pages wear to the fore edge of a few plates scattered foxing. 23 often striking engravings - a lovely collection. Size: Octavo 8vo. Text is clean and unmarked. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Inventory No: 040683. <br/><br/> Canadelli hardcover books
1861188399Zurich.: Schabelitz. 1861. 19th century quarter blue polished calf over marbled boards gilt spine decorations. . Very good light scattered foxing ink name to recto of half-title page. 8vo. 21.5x13.5 cm. . German text except an essay by Parker is in English. weight: 1.4 lb. 5 engraved plates. Schabelitz. hardcover books
2004191205Knights of the Ak-sar-ben Foundation 2004-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Softcover. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Light wear. Knights of the Ak-sar-ben Foundation hardcover books
1973284026New York. : American Society of Civil Engineers. 1973. . Orange printed wraps. . A very good copy. . 8vo. American Society of Civil Engineers. paperback books
2012287408Tempe Az. : Weatherby Foundation International. 2012. 1st Edition. Re cloth black and gilt titles. . A very good copy no dust jacket. . 4to. Numerous color illustrations. Weatherby Foundation International. hardcover books
2010189423Descriptive Psychology Press 2010-09-30. Hardcover. New. New hardcover in shrink wrap. Brown cloth boards no dust jacket as issued. HB HS Descriptive Psychology Press hardcover books
1752047070Williamsburg: William Hunter 1752. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Rebacked and front board recovered in leather rear board retained. Title chipped at edges and rumpled and with top margin missing but not touching text light dampstain in right margin early on old tape mark in gutter in table of contents a few pages inexpertly opened just touching marginal notes in spots browning and foxing more or less uniformly throughout contemporary marginalia and underlining to table of contents scattered other minor flaws but very good overall. 2 vi 455 1pp. Errata at end pages 207 277 and 367 mispaginated 205 267 and 357. Lacking the list of subscribers that seems to have rarely been bound in. ESTC W7023 Evans 6941 Sabin 100388<br/><br/>The first major work from William Hunter's press - he had become the official printer for Virginia the previous year. He was a friend of Benjamin Franklin with whom he split the postmaster general job for the colonies. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Americana; Law & Criminal Studies. Inventory No: 047070. William Hunter hardcover books
1865002376Hartford Conn. and Washington DC: The Hartford Dailty Times and Daily Morning Chronicle 1865. First Edition. Very good. Two newspapers - The Hartford Dailty Times Vol. XXVI Number 10481 from April 18 1865 and Daily Morning Chronicle Vol. III Number 151 from April 28 1865; pp. 4 each; the Times folded with tears splits and some loss of paper mostly to margins fair to good condition; the Chronicle folded well-preserved with a few small nicks to edges; very good condition. Early newspaper accounts of the assasination of President Lincoln the Daily Times had its article titled: "The Assasination. A Deliberate Plot Unveiled." It gave a lengthy account of the deliberate preparations for the murder and speculations on the whereabouts of the assasins. The Chronicle's article - "Our National Loss. The Obsequies at Buffalo" - featured a portrait of Lincoln and detailed the funeral proceedings for the President. The Hartford Dailty Times and Daily Morning Chronicle unknown books
192127761921. Softbound. Fair wraps quite worn and chipped interior OK. Wraps. 64 ads pp. 16 bw plates. Included in this issue are several articles by George Gray Barnard Thayer In The American Renaissance John Gellatly The Genius of Thayer Royal Cortissoz Personnal Memories and Garald Thayer The Last Rites. Also in this issue are an article on the artist Samuel Rothbort and a letter from Rockwell Kent. Uncommon. paperback books
1996TB24213n.p.: Westvaco Corporation 1996. LimitedEdition. Fine in light gray cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine illustrated end sheets and a maroon silk placement ribbon sewn-in at the head of the spine. Without a dust jacket as issued; however the book is contained with-in a near fine illustrated paper covered slip case with a minor dent at the upper edge of the opening. A collection of short stories prose and poetry by ten famous American humorists. The Christmas 1996 issue by Westvaco which is the 39th volume in their series of American Classics. 261 numbered pages of text. Westvaco Corporation hardcover books
1925001319Various 1925. Hardcover. Pavlov Ivan Dvadtsatiletnii Opyt Obektivnogo Izucheniia Vysshei Nervnoi Deiatelnosti Povedeniia Zhivotnykh. Uslovnye Refleksy. Sbornik Statei Dokladov Lektsii i Rechei Twenty Years of Objective Study of the Higher Nervous Activity Behavior of Animals. Conditioned Reflexes. A Collection of Articles Reports Lectures and Speeches Leningrad/Moskva: Gosudarstvennoe Izdatel'stvo 1925. Third edition 1 of 5000 copies; 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; pp. 5 4-397 3; rebound in red cloth over boards; brown morocco label with gilt lettering to spine; uniform age-toning to text block; page edges a bit brittle with two small chips to fore-edge of first free page; last leaf publisher's advertisements with some loss of paper to lower margin; illustrated with black & white drawings; overall very good condition. A beautiful association copy from Nobel Prize winner physiologist Ivan Pavlov known for his work on classical conditioning to his pupil - Harvard educator and a world-renowned neuropathologist in his own right Paul Yakovlev. The book is signed: "Ot avtora" "From the author" on the title page. On the front pastedown Yakovlev has taped a photograph of himself seated with Pavlov with a quote in Russian and in English of their topic of discussion at the time the photo was taken: "Subcortive ganglia actuate the cerebral cortex." A second copy of the same photograph is loosely laid in the book. A third photo of aging Pavlov is taped to the first free page. The front endpaper bears Yakovlev's signature and a lengthy note: "This is personal copy of Prof. Ivan Petrovich Pavlov with a notation in his own hand: "from the author." Sent to me in Paris from Leningrad in the Spring of 1924 before the publication date in 1925. I cannot account for this." Two Yakovlev stamps are present - one is his own personal "Dr. Paul I. Yakovlev" in red ink on first free page and a second one: "Yakovlev Collection Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Washington DC" is on the title page. Numerous notes and drawings in Yakovlev's hand are scattered throughout the book. Together with: Yakovlev Paul and Halloran Roy Collected Lectures of the Seventh Postgraduate Seminar in Neurology and Psychiatry Including A Review Course in Military Neuropsychiatry. October 3 1941 - April 10 1942 In 3 Volumes Waltham Mass.: Privately printed by the authors 1942. First edition first second and third semesters; 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"; vol. I pp. 3 II-VI 1-250 2 vol. II pp. 4 III-VI 1-309 2 vol. III pp. 3 II-VI 1-528; cloth-backed paper over boards; gilt title to spines; a bit of rubbing and wear to tips of spine and corners; pages clean; very good condition. Personal copies of Paul Yakovlev's own lectures volume III bears a note in his hand: "Paul Yakovlev personal copy not to be removed from his library." Each one of the volumes has a: "Yakovlev Collection Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Washington DC" stamp to the title page. A newspaper clipping of an article on: "Neuropsychiatrists in the Army" dated in Yakovlev's hand is loosely laid in volume I. Several marginal notes and drawings are present throughout volume III. Various hardcover books