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185071300New York: William Hall & Son 1850. Paperback. Good. Sheet Music 6p. Disbound removed from a bound volume. 34cm. Substantial foxing and browning mainly around edges. Color lithographed illustration of an impossibly thin-waisted Jenny Lind in period costume on front cover. Cover title: Jenny Lind in the Opera of La Fille de la Regiment. The music which was taken from the opera is copyrighted 1845 but the copyright date on the cover is 1850. <br/><br/> William Hall & Son paperback books
36701London: Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine n.d. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A fine copy. 30 pp. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Wellcome Institute for the History of Medicine unknown books
186375374Pittsburgh PA.: Printed By W. S. Haven. G. 1863. Softcover. This item is soft-bound in blue wrappers with black printing to the covers. The covers show light scuffing soiling and edge-wear. The string binding is solid. The contents are bright and legible but with light scattered foxing and with damp-staining to the top outer corner of the pages throughout. . Printed By W. S. Haven paperback books
199631679Westport: Greenwood Press. As New. 1996. Hardcover. 0313295050 . Part of the Critical Companions to Popular Contemporary Writers series. First printing. As new in glossy printed boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Greenwood Press hardcover books
200221986London: Faber & Faber 2002. First edition first prnt. Preface by Heaney. Unread copy in Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. . First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Faber & Faber Hardcover books
1988900474NY: Knopf 1988. First edition first prnt. Signed by Hongo on the half-title page to which he has added a quote from the text "I know I must bow down." Also laid-in is a holograph note by Hongo on 8.5x11 inch University of Oregon letterhead. "with Garrett." Fine condition in a Fine dustjacket with an archival cover. Lamont Poetry Selection for 1987. Signed By Author with Quotation. First Edition. Hardcovers. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Knopf Hardcover books
1946261646Berkeley: University of California Press 1946. Second printing of this UC Berkeley production: xxxv 680p. rubricated titlepage illustrated with the tables and diagrams called for hardbound in massive brown buckram boards spine-titled gilt. A bit dim with age spine lettering legible but just barely otherwise an all-round good copy; hinges sound endsheets clean and free of any marking no ownership or institutional traces: condition may be described as good to very good. University of California Press unknown books
195615496Center Moriches Long Island New York: Strebel and English 1956. Bright colorful imagery advertizing a Long Island dry cleaner operation in Center Moriches; with complete year's worth of monthly calendar stapled below; thin wooden slats held together with string stamped "Made In Japan" on back edge; approx. 10 " x 16" overall size; little chipping to edges; very good condition. Very Good. Strebel and English unknown books
192620168Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in nicked dust wrapper. Rogers Bruce. 115 pages. 21.5 x 16 cm. Printed in red and black with typography by Bruce Rogers. A vivid glimpse of life in the ninth century; a hitherto scarcely known piece of mediaeval literature. ROGERS 285. Harvard Univ. Press hardcover books
19291321490London: The Nonesuch Press 1929. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 431; Fair; light brown spine with black text to paper label; volume 1 only; cloth has severe staining and soiling to exterior; light wear to corners; beveled edges; strong boards; text block shows dark staining to fore and tail exterior edges; deckled edges; top edge gilt; extra spine label tipped in at rear endpaper; illustrated;. 1321490. FP New Rockville Stock. The Nonesuch Press hardcover books
19791342378New York: Mayflower Books 1979. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Larger Octavo; VG/VG-; red spine with off-white and black text; first U.S. edition; dust jacket shows light exterior wear; minor sticker residue to front; slight vertical split to front fore edge; lightly sunned spine; mylar wrap; cloth exterior has minimal wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have mild shelf wear; tight binding; frontispiece; illustrated; interior good; pp 646. The Complete Guide to the Art of Modern Cookery. 1342378. FP New Rockville Stock. Mayflower Books hardcover books
2000300059London: Parkstone 2000. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Bakst. Illustrated throughout in color. 184 pages. 4to glossy pictorial boards d.w. on short tear at corner. London: Parkstone Press 2000. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper<br/><br/> Parkstone unknown books
1990010483New York: Hemisphere Publishing Corp 1990. First English Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 118pp. Text. Figures. Formulae. Index. Bound in red cloth boards with grey printed dust jacket. Hemisphere Publishing Corp unknown books
192962688New York: F. S. Crofts & Co. Very Good. 1929. Hardcover. Inscribed by Willard Pope. 173pp. navy cloth gilt printing to spine. Contents are just slightly toned with a few pencil marks. Spine ends and corners are rubbed otherwise complete and nice. Near Very Good. . F. S. Crofts & Co. hardcover books
19122222128<p>First edition. Octavo. 12 b/w illustrations by A. Forestier. Frontispiece portrait by Elliott & Fry. Original gilt stamped tan boards. Some foxing to edges of text. No dust jacket. Very good. 68 pages.</p><p>Signature of W. K. Sladden on front free endpaper.</p><p>Printed by Ballantyne Hanson &Co.</p> T. C. & E. C. Jack books
19091332945London: Cope and Fenwick 1909. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 108; G-; blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has sunned spine; slight sunning to exterior otherwise; minor rubbing to spine edges; gilt lettering border and designs to front panel; strong boards; text block shows moderate toning to exterior edges; deckled edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; interior clean; slight foxing to endpapers; illustrated;. 1332945. FP New Rockville Stock. Cope and Fenwick hardcover books
1960191005The Parthenon Press 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Cloth boards. 290 pages. The Parthenon Press hardcover books
198641607Concepción Chile: Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida 1986. Paperback. 69p. bilingual text in English and Spanish inscribed and signed by the poet very good first edition trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Chilean American poet. Ediciones Literatura Americana Reunida paperback books
97712hardcover. many illus. 490pp. 4to cloth d.w. London: Jane's 1984. vg<br/><br/> unknown books
190446165Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co. 1904. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Lucy Fitch Perkins. 150 pp. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth. Head heel and corners bumped and worn; heel chipped away; extremities bumped and lightly worn; hinges rubbed; boards lightly soiled; edges toned; endpapers lightly foxed and soiled. Pages lightly toned; scattered markings in pencil to interior. Good/No jacket issued. A. C. McClurg and Co. hardcover books
200435571NY: Oxford University Press. As New. 2004. Hardcover. 0198526644 . First printing. As new in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Oxford University Press hardcover books
195822261Lausanne Switzerland: Edita S.A. Very Good. 1958. English edition. Hardcover. gray paper-covered boards with white lettering on front cover and spine; no dust jacket moderate wear to corners and edges of boards faint musty odor. B&W/color photographs diagrams charts etc. A thorough review of all things automotive during 1957 divided between general matters including automobile design and manufacturing and a review of the year's major races and rallies: the Grand Prix in Monaco Belgium the U.K. Italy etc. the Indianapolis 500 etc. Some of the more interesting articles include: "The 'Smaller' Car: Its Origin and Prospects"; a biographical and historical survey of the life of Ettore Bugatti and the eponymous automobile; "If Only the Roads Were White" an article hypothesizing the positive effects on driving safety if such a thing were to be; "A Critical Period for Motor Racing"; and "Technical Aspects of Formula One." The regular feature "Cars of the Year" includes the Ford Edsel introduced in 1957. Profusely illustrated throughout the book contains numerous photographs and technical specifications for cars made in the U.S. Great Britain Italy Germany Japan Sweden and elsewhere; included are double-page fold-out drawings of the Vanwall Formula 1 and the Maserati 450S Sport V-8. . Edita S.A. hardcover books
195922263Lausanne Switzerland: Edita S.A. Very Good. 1960 c.1959. English edition. Hardcover. dark green paper-covered boards with white lettering on front cover and spine; no dust jacket moderate wear to corners and edges of boards some scuffing to covers faint musty odor. B&W/color photos diagrams charts ads etc. A thorough review of all things automotive during 1959 divided between general matters including automobile design and manufacturing and a review of the year's major races and rallies: the Grand Prix in Monaco Belgium the U.K. Italy etc. the Indianapolis 500 etc. Some of the more interesting articles include: "The Influence of Experts on the Conception and Testing of a Mass Produced Car"; "The Italian Line" a historial survey of the Italian coachbuilding tradition with many illustrations; a historical survey of Fiat; "The Parking Problem" showcasing various innovative designs for parking garages; and "One Problem: Three Solutions" in which three noted auto designers discuss the philosophies behind their small cars the Austin-Morris Baby Car the Fiat 600 and the Triumph Herald. Profusely illustrated throughout the book contains numerous photographs and technical specifications for cars made in the U.S. Great Britain Italy Germany Japan Sweden and elsewhere; included is a double-page fold-out drawing of the Aston Martin DBR 1/300. One rather amusing editorial note states that in addition to the regular staff employed each year to turn out the English French and German editions this year "for our accounts of the 1959 races we called upon a specialist who writes in a fourth language: that used by some of the motor racing enthusiasts of the United States." I guess they must have had some complaints about sounding too European. . Edita S.A. hardcover books
19081332944London: Cope and Fenwick 1908. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 170; G-; blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has sunned spine; slight smudges to exterior; minor fraying to spine edges; gilt lettering border and designs to front panels; strong boards; text block shows moderate toning to exterior edges; damp stains to head edge; deckled edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; broken front hinge; interior clean; light ink to rear pastedown;. 1332944. FP New Rockville Stock. Cope and Fenwick hardcover books
19511316552Cambridge MA; London UK: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd 1951. Reprinted. Hardcover. 16mo; G-/no-DJ; red spines with gilt text and gilt scrolls to spine; 2 volumes: vol. 1 Books V-VII pp 367; vol. 2 Books VIII-X Fragments pp 306; cloths have slight soiling to exteriors; minor chips to spine edges; moderately rubbed edges; sturdy boards; text blocks show slight age toning to exterior edges; some ink and pencil margin markings and underlining in both volumes; slight cracking to gutters; tape reside to pastedowns in vol. 1;. 1316552. FP New Rockville Stock. Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd hardcover books
