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001866Tokyo: T. Hasegawa. N.d circa 1903. Probably first edition. Unpaginated twelve folded-over leaves including cover. Larger format 7.5 by 5.25 inches or 19 by 13.5 cm. Probably the best tale ever built around toothpicks! A fairy tale of the supernatural retribution meted out to lazy women with a second shorter variant of the same story included as well. This copy has particularly crisp and bright color! Light soiling to covers and some minor waviness where fabric dinged by bottom edge. <br /><br /> T. Hasegawa books
1952443854Chicago: Encyclopedia Britannica 1952. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 379pp. Top page corners bumped spine cocked cloth soiled very good without dustwrapper. Encyclopedia Britannica hardcover books
188747668Montreal: Dawson Brothers Publishers 1887. 1st Canadian Edition. INSCRIBED PRESENTATION copy to Alfred Miles SIGNED by the author. Original publisher's blue cloth binding blocked in black with gilt stamped lettering to spine. Blue patterned paper eps. TEG. Spine slightly darkened though gilt bright. Modest wear. Age-toning to eps. A VG copy. 134 pp. 12mo. <br/><br/> Dawson Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
19751334843Lahore: Sh. Muhammad Ashraf 1975. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 1453; G/G-; yellow/black spines with black text; 2 volumes; dust jackets have moderate sunning to exteriors; several chips to edges; cloths show modest wear to exteriors; light buckling toward head and tail edges; some rubbing to edges; text blocks have green marbled exterior edges; interiors clean; good bindings; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. 1334843. FP New Rockville Stock. Sh. Muhammad Ashraf hardcover books
1854001541London: Rock & Co. 1854. Book. Very good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Oblong 32mo. Two volumes. Yellow printed and embossed wrappers with slight shelfwear and soiling. No title pages as issued. Each volume contains 6 engraved views. The first contains views titled Clifton from Ashton Falls Clifton from the Ferry The Avon from St. Vincent's Rocks St. Vincent's Rocks Hot Wells & Baths and Victoria Square. The second volume contains New Church - Victoria Park Terraces - Clifton from Cumberland Basin Victoria Square duplicate The Pump Room - Royal Clifton Spa - Hotwells Clifton The Rivers Avon & Levern from Penpole Point and Nightingale Valley near Clifton. There is a bit of foxing affecting each plate of the first volume as well as small tears at the top edge of each plate not affecting images. A small water stain in the margin of the first 4 plates in volume one and the first 3 plates in the second volume not affecting images. The plates in the second volume are on thicker paper. Most of the plates are dated individually and range from June 2nd 1852 to October 10th 1854. They measure 4" tall by 6.75" wide approximate. Natural scenes showing the countryside rivers and paddlewheelers and architecture of local buildings. Interesting ephemeral viewbooks in very good condition despite the minor faults. England Great Britain Cities Viewbook Natural History. Rock & Co. Paperback books
1992265413Toronto: Women's Press 1992. Paperback. 111p. wraps 5.5x8.5 inches very good condition. Chilean-Canadian poet. Not a Luxery Poetry Series. Women's Press paperback books
1961264735London: Folio Society 1961. Hardcover. 228p. cloth-covered boards with gilt title and decorations 5.5x8.75 inches map endpapers illus. very good condition in like slip case. On the Spanish territory which is now Colombia Ecuador Panama and Venezuela. Folio Society hardcover books
1950235165Belgium: Abbaye de Saint-Andre-lez-Bruges 1950. loose leaves. Looseleaf plates eleven half- and full-page color plates tipped onto semi-alkaline 11.7x9 inch grey sheets: short one plate these numbered lift onlays to see we can offer nos.2-12 only plus a printed 12x9.5 inch pamphlet the "commentaires" plus a third item a loose translation into English printed from typescript reproduced clearly on non-archival standard leaves and corner-stapled. Plates are unmolested by handling or age while backing sheets are a bit toned. The Commentaires 5p. are professionally printed and are mildly toned and edgeworn. The translation 4p. paginated by hand is good. All three components are partially enclosed in a defective cardstock folder. A fairly good set but lacking the very first reproduction therefore "as is" Englished text over Pat Choate's name begins: "This is not an exact translation. The ideas and sentiments expressed by Van den Bossche.were extracted from the colonialist context in which they were embedded and were then translated in the free style; portions were altered and some omitted. Abbaye de Saint-Andre-lez-Bruges unknown books
19232222277<p>Early printing. Small octavo. Edited by William M. Rossetti. Frontispiece portrait. Full gilt stamped green morocco maroon leather label by Riviere & Son. All edges gilt. Very good. 332 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p><strong>Printed by R. & R. Clark Limited Edinburgh.</strong></p> Macmillan and Co., Limited hardcover books
199731677Westport: Greenwood Press. As New. 1997. Hardcover. 0313294496 . 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
199834832Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0801858364 . First printing. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Johns Hopkins University Press hardcover books
1942601238<p>in black fountain pen ink on printed Clock Mill: Clifford: Herefordshire letterhead February 20 1942. 8" x 5". 2 pages recto and verso. Fine fresh clean example. To Mrs. Le Brasseur: A gracious letter of thanks for her note etc. His is sending her a copy of his book "The Black Swan." Sabatini 1875-1950 Anglo-Italian author of swashbuckling historical novels several of which have been filmed more than once: "The Sea Hawk" "Scaramouche" "Captain Blood" "The Black Swan" "Bardelys the Magnificent" etc.</p> unknown books
1949601239<p>in black fountain pen ink on printed Clock Mill: Clifford: Herefordshire letterhead May 18 1949. 8" x 5". 1 1/2 pages recto and verso. Fine fresh clean example. To Mrs. Le Brasseur: A gracious letter discussing the health and recent operation of his wife Christine. Sabatini 1875-1950 Anglo-Italian author of swashbuckling historical novels several of which have been filmed more than once: "The Sea Hawk" "Scaramouche" "Captain Blood" "The Black Swan" "Bardelys the Magnificent" etc.</p> unknown books
200222558NY:: Palgrave. As New in As New dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 031223760X . Edited by Mary Ann Caws. Black and white photographs. First printing. As new in like dust jacket. . Palgrave, hardcover books
1889014055Copenhagen: Pacht & Crone 1889. 22p. b/w illus. original stiff wrappers. Pacht & Crone unknown books
014054Copenhagen: Pacht & Crone. 1899 and 1893. 2 vols. 7; 7p. original stiff wrappers. Pacht & Crone unknown books
199732792New Haven: Yale University Press. Fine. 1997. Paperback. 0300072821 . First paperback edition. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Yale University Press paperback books
200129392Albany: State University of New York Press. As New. 2001. Paperback. 0791448762 . First paperback printing. As new in illustrated wraps. . State University of New York Press paperback books
19052222079<p>First edition. Octavo. Multi colored pictorial title page. Illustrations with numerous b/w designs and vignettes by Adolfo De'Nesti. Pictorial endpapers. Original vellum spine over grey boards t.e.g. uncut. No dust jacket. Very good light rubbing. 123 pages. No signatures or bookplates.</p><p>Printed by Turnbull & Spears Edinburgh.</p> Alfred Bartlett hardcover books
1819226404<p>First edition. Octavo. Half titles. Original tan and blue boards uncut some light foxing; printed labels on spines some chipping. Good. 4 volumes complete. Enclosed in four full red morocco pull cases. Bookplates of Alexander S. Finlay and Frank J. Hogan.</p> Printed for Archibald Constable and Co. hardcover books
18236194<p>Thick octavo. From the corrected text of George Steevens and Edmond Malone. 2 page biographical sketch. 19 page glossary. Engraved portrait by T.A. Dean. 3/4 modern tan calf over marbled boards by Bayntun-Riviere spine with raised bands and gilt stamped maroon morocco label glazed edges very good. A nice readable early edition. Printed by W. Clowes.</p> Printed for C. and J. Rivington, et al hardcover books
2221575<p>1924-1930. Temple edition. 5" x 4 1/4". Prefaces by Israel Gollancz. Frontispieces. Later 3/4 gilt stamped tan calf red and green spine labels by Sangorski & Sutcliffe London for Dutton's New York. Marble endpapers. Very good minor rubbing at edges. 19 volumes.</p><p>An attractive set.</p> J. M. Dent hardcover books
200129391Albany: State University of New York Press. As New. 2001. Paperback. 0791449920 . First paperback printing. As new in pictorial wraps. . State University of New York Press paperback books
1934500556<p>London January 13 1934 drawn on the Westminster Bank in the amount of L2-10-0 . Philip M. Johnston. 3 1/4" x 8" cancellation stamps and red ink marks slightly affecting signature portion.</p> unknown books
18861334713London: George Redway 1886. Hardcover. 10mo; pp 420; G-; grayish yellow spine with gilt text; no jacket; yellow cloth shows some soiling smudges to exterior; minor chipping to spine edges; darkened spine due to age and handling; red borders to front; sturdy boards; text block has slight foxing to exterior edges; slight cracking to front hinge; interior lightly tone; illustrated. 1334713. FP New Rockville Stock. George Redway hardcover books