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16 pages. 13" x 10.5" oblong. Wonderful full-page black and white photos of: Bank of England - great street scene; The Bromielaw or Harbor, Glasgow; The Hamburg Warehouses - River Elbe scene; The Pitti Palace, Florence, Italy; A Street Scene in Naples; Hall of Justice - in the Alhambra at Granada in Spain; Port Said; The Acropolis, Baalbek, Syria; Native Street in New Zealand; English Parade, Hong Kong; Harvard College, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Washington's Headquarters at Newburgh, New York; The Post Office, Buenos Ayres (Aries); Carmen Church Ruins, Guatemala; St. Martyn's Church, Canterbury, England; Shanes Castle, Ireland. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
Unpaginated. Approximately 0.5" thick. Nice colour illustrations throughout. Red front board nicely decorated in black with gilt lettering. Gift greetings (dated 1926) upon front free endpaper. Three inch opening at base of front hinge. Numerous old tape repairs to pages. Wonderful old stories which likely would not pass modern requirements for political correctness. Book
44 pages (English section). A bilingual back/to back publication. Light wear overall. Illustrated with black and white photos. Brown card covers. Covers the Beothuks, Micmac, Malecite, Abenaki, Naskapi, Montagnais, Algonkin, Cree and the Iroquois (Mohawk and Huron). Book
157 pages. Large lavishly illustrated glossy colour photographic pictorial presentation of the Kingdom. Text in English, French and German. Undated. Circa early 1980s? Unmarked. Moderate wear. Nice copy. Undated. Book
24 pages in English. Similar section on flip-side in French. The part played by currency in Canadian affairs reminds us that the story of money is interwoven with the story of mankind everywhere. Mainly concerned with the systems of metallic and paper currency on the continent which were the direct predecessors of our present monetary units and in particular with the steps leading to our present paper currency. Light wear. Unmarked. Book
90 pages plus index. Clean, bright and unmarked. Very nice copy in glossy boards. Book
A cura e con introduzione di Gabriele Baldini. Opere: Tutto per amore (John Dryden) - L'orfana (Thomas Otway) - Venezia salvata (Thomas Otway) - Così va il mondo (William Congreve) - Lo stratagemma dei bellimbusti (George Farquhar) - L'opera dello straccione (John Gay) - Il mercante di Londra (George Lillo)- Ella si umilia per vincere (Oliver Goldsmith) - La scuola della maldicenza (Richard Brinsley Sheridan) - Il critico (Richard Brinsley Sheridan). Traduzioni di Giorgio Brunacci, Gabriele Baldini, Nemi D'Agostino, Carlo Izzo, Agostino Lombardo, Giorgio Melchiori, Salvatore Rosati . 8vo. pp. CXX-890. . Molto buono (Very Good). Fioriture ai tagli (Yellowing of edges). . .
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Oblong 4to. (24 x 31 cm). In French. [20] p. Fully color lithographic photos of Calcutta, pont sur l'Hougly; Calcutta, La rue Clive; Hyderabad, La rue Principale; Bangalore, Vue prise de Saint-Andre; Mysore, Tombeaux de Tippo Saib et d'Hyder Ali; Bombay, Gare Victoria; Bombay, Une rue dans la forteresse; Bombay, Une rue de la ville Blanche. Autour du monde. Equarelles, souvenirs, voyages: Fascicule XV. Inde Anglaise: Sites et paysages. D'apres les cliches photographiques de MM. Bourne et Shepherd.
Paperback, 863 pages, ENG / ARM(enian), 260 x 170 x 60 mm, in reasonable condition, . ISBN 9780520095052. University of California Press, 1976-01-01. Paperback. Good. Berkeley, 1976; English and Armenian text; green paper covers; cover edges and spine faded; mild edge wear; corners bumped; bottom corner of front cover creased; large scuff on spine; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior clean and unmarked; 863 pages. Additional shipping charges may need to be requested due to size or weight of book.
186 pages including index. An exact reproduction of the 1872 edition with an introduction (including a select bibliography of Midwifery) and Biographical sketch of the author, with a list of his writings and frontis portrait. Clean, tight and unmarked with very light wear to brown boards. Excellent copy. Book
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: European Earthenware - In the R. Thornton Wilson Collection; Aesop's Fables on Philadelphia Furniture; For the Casual Collector - American Woodenware; Lost Plantations; William Henry Brown of Charleston; Invitation to the Antiques Forum; English Silver in a Texas Collection; Heraldry and the American Collector; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 477-564. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with somewhat above-average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Porcelain in the Wilson Collection; Moravian Cabinetmakers of a Piedmont Craft Center; Living with Antiques - Time Stone Farm in Marlboro, MA; Building Preservation Notes - Community Cooperation in Burlington, New Jersey; English and Irish Glass - In the Corning Glass Center; Portrait Index at Yale; For the Casual Collector - Duncan Phyfe; The London Antiques Fair; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 413-496. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with average wear. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
IN HEBREW. 23x15cm. XII+16+668 pages. Hardcover. Cover slightly rubbed. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Pen inscription on white page. Else in good condition. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
IN HEBREW. 23.5X16 cm. 656+XXXVI+46 pages. Gilt hardcover with dust jacket. Cover corners slightly bumped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Pages slightly yellowing. Else in good conditions. PLEASE NOTE: This item is overweight. We may ask for extra shipping costs.
Fine English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish and English. [8], 551, [1] p. Identical and similar Turkish - British / British - Turkish proverbs and idioms.= Tipki ve benzer Türk - Ingiliz / Ingiliz - Türk atasözleri ve deyimleri.
105 pages. "The Cree language never was a written language. Therefore, we are endeavoring to make these words as simple as possible. The Plains Cree is very simple and sounds are like English... We are doing our utmost to revive this language..." - from the introduction. Teaches the words for numbers, animals, verbs, people, and much more. Book has some minor bends due to improper storage but is clean and unmarked with only moderate wear. Light sunning near spine which is covered by publisher's black tape. Small erasure atop page one. A solid copy of this practical work. Book
. 8vo. pp. 60. Dedica e firma autografe dell'Autore, datata 6-11-'87 (Inscribed and signed by the Author, 6-11-'87). Molto buono (Very Good). . Prima edizione (First Edition). .
373p. 425 illustrations. Large 4to. Original publisher's black cloth binding, soiled. "Complete descriptions of the most important and intriguing trials of five continents." An excellent illustrated s tudy that includes: the historic background of each trial; indictments; courtroom testimony; cross-examinations; charges to the jury; verdicts; sentences; and the verdicts of history. A fine gift for a lawyer. NW24
92 pages. Illustrated in colour and black and white. Features: The Massey Collection of English Painting; The Rights of the Artist in his Work; Mosaics and Murals in Mexico; Some New Canadian Painters and Their Debt to Hans Hofmann; New Murals in Canada; What's Wrong with Art Exhibitions in Canada?; The Winnipeg Art Gallery; New Acquisitions by Galleries and Museums in Canada; The Arts Centre of Greater Victoria; and more. Printed on glossy stock. Average wear. Openings along coverfold. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, green endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped, faintly browned dustwrapper. Bright copy of what is arguably Ayrton's finest work. VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION.
This is a very good hardcover copy in the original gray and dark brown cloth, ruled and titled in gilt. Top of spine chipped. Completely clean inside and out. 239 black & white photographs and drawings. Bibliography. 13" high X 10" wide, 196 pages. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.
Early English Text Society No. 287; 233 pages; Two English versions of Aelred of Rievaulx's treatise on the ordering of the external and inner life of an anchoress, De Instututione Inclusarum, edited by John Ayto and Alexandra Barratt; includes critical introduction, select bibliography, note on the texts, notes, glossary.
Ten Volumes. Very XLib. Some volumes underlined. Quarto. A mixed set in variant cloth bindings. Some volumes worn. Hardbound set. Our colleague, Eric Chaim Kline, describes this set well - "This great work of Jewish scholarship was the first attempt to translate the Talmud into English. The arrangement is not in the traditional order, but rather organized according to topic, thereby focussing on the educational value rather than on completeness." Shipping this set will require extra post. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! JUDAICA BOX 6
First Complete Edition in Latin, folio (345 x 210 mm), 10, 1324, [29]pp., first issue with Italic type headlines, without the half-title which has a portrait of Bacon on the verso, old library stamp on blank margin of title which is printed in red and black, without the unsigned 'Bibliopola ad Lectorem' leaf (often missing), tear on inner blank margin of Z4, text slightly browned at end, cont. calf boards detached, lacks spine.
London, printed by J. Worral and Co. A. Shuckburgh, T. Waller, P. Uriel, W. Owen, B. White, H. Woodfall, W. Strahan, J. Rivington, R. Baldwin, L. Hawes and Co. T. Longman, Z. Stuart, W. Johnston, B. Law, T. Caslon, T. Payne, and T. Cadell, 1768-1770, volumi 5, in-folio, legatura novecentesca in piena pelle con punte, i piatti in pelle antica, alcuni con motivi fitomorfi a secco, labbri dei piatti (antichi) decorati, dorso a 6 nervi con singoli ferri e filetti in oro, titolo e autore in oro su tassello in pelle rossa, pp. [20], 692 - [20], 687 - [22], 823 - [16], 698 - [14], 544, [10]. Una traccia di tarlo al vol. V ma ben lontana dal testo; qualche traccia di umidità, marginale, al vol. II; consunzioni alla pelle antica dei piatti. Nel complesso un bell'esemplare di questa terza edizione del celebre “Bacon's Abridgment”. Raro.