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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
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
199732792New Haven: Yale University Press. Fine. 1997. Paperback. 0300072821 . First paperback edition. Fine in illustrated wraps. . Yale University Press paperback 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
193012714Tokyo: T. Hasagawa 1930. Wraps. Near Fine. A lovely example of this uncommon offering in the "Japanese Fairy Tales" series published by T. Hasegawa of Tokyo circa 1930. Clean bright and Near Fine to Fine in its string-tied terrycloth with nicely-reproduced color woodblocks thruout. 64mo text rendered into English by the great Lafcadio Hearn. <br/><br/> T. Hasagawa paperback books
1997243377Littleton CO: Aigis Publishing 1997. xiv 222 12p. wraps 6 x 9 inches wraps worn some small stains on front wrap else good condition. The journal was formerly titled "Society and Nature". Includes contributions by Murray Bookchin. Aigis Publishing unknown books
1964235283Calcutta/New Delhi: New Age Publishers Private Ltd 1964. Hardcover. xiv 307p. illustrated with a few plates coins vignette period imagery and a line-drawn map hardbound in 10x6.5 inch papered boards titled in bold red a blue cloth backstrip and dust jacket. The lower edge of the casing is very abraded with lots of card showing the backstrip has a sprinkle of spots and the jacket is edgeworn and dirty with verso tape repairs. Text is quite good: sound clean and unmarked. A brief publisher's note quotes the author: "During my travels in Russia and Central Asia I came in direct contact with the peoples there." We note a personal at times conversational tone running throughout. Rahula wrote in Hindi translations favored Russian-language transliterations "The English and their pronunciation are the worst. The Germans are better. New Age Publishers Private Ltd hardcover books
194267306New York: The Heritage Press. Very Good. 1942. Hardcover. Illustrated by Lynd Ward. Tan cloth covers with blue printing to the spine. The five books translated into English. A clean nice copy. Very Good in a slightly chipped glassine wrapper in a slipcase. . The Heritage Press hardcover books
19271326269London; New York: John Lane the Bodley Head; Boni and Liveright 1927. 2717/4300. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 499; Good; black spine with gilt text; no jacket; numbered limited edition; this volume only; full title: The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais Abstrator of the Quintessence Being an Account of the Inestimable Life of the Great Gargantua and of the Heroic Deeds Sayings and Marvellous Voyages of His Son the Good Pantagruel; cloth shows slight sunning to spine; mild edge wear; gilt lettering and decorations to spine and front; strong boards; text block has all edges gilt; previous owner's name to ffep; frontispiece; some light foxing to first and last few pages; cracked front hinge; illustrated; deckled edges; interior clean;. 1326269. FP New Rockville Stock. John Lane the Bodley Head; Boni and Liveright hardcover books
1939229081<p>New Edition so stated. Octavo. Index of first lines. 3/4 brown morocco over brown linen spine with five raised bands gilt titled all edges extra gilt. Fine. 1172 pages. No signatures or bookplates. Printed at The University Press Oxford by John Johnson printer to the University Great Britain.</p> At the Clarendon Press hardcover books