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18552303669New York / Rochester: Richard C. Valentine 1855. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Front matter foxed. 1855 Hard Cover. 508 pp. 8vo. Red cloth gilt titles marbled edges. Two titles bound in one volume. The memoirs of Lorenzo Dow reissue of Howes D441 bound together with an 1842 edition of an account of approximately 10000 miles of travel throughout the American continent recounted by Lorenzo Dow through the use of his wife Peggy's detailed journal. Dow's memoirs at one point were only outsold by the Bible. Sabin 20759. Howes D-442. Vicissitudes describes one of the most amazing trips ever made by a woman down the Ohio from Wheeling to Natchez on the Mississippi thence overland through the hostile Creek country to the Georgia settlements Carolina & Virginia. Lorenzo Dow was a Methodist evangelist and one of the most widely traveled and most eccentric of early American gospel preachers. Richard C. Valentine hardcover books
197942280N. pl: Horse and Goat Peoples' Affinity Group 1979. Pamphlet. 56p. wraps minor old tape marks from the errata slip and announcement for the pamphlet laid in 5.5x8.5 inches. Four page prospectus for the pamphlet laid in. Pages from prison #4. Horse and Goat Peoples' Affinity Group unknown books
018796Leipzig; Ndca.1920: Schmidt & Gunther. 755p. A miniature measuing 1 1/2" x 2 1/2" given to guests at the Arizona Biltmore Hotel. Copies were given to guests at the Arizona Biltmore both as a keepsake as well as a way to communicate with the large Hispanic population in Phoenix at the time. Bound in leather with a snap fastener. Housed in original purple bag. Schmidt & Gunther unknown books
194631918Toulouse: Editorial del Movimiento Libertario Espanol/C.N.T. en Francia 1946 an 1946. Two volumes paperback; first volume has some wear around the top of the spine. Vol. I: 261p. Vol. II: 259p. Editorial del Movimiento Libertario Espanol/C.N.T. en Francia, 1946 an unknown books
185963999Boston MA: Crosby Nichols and Co 1859. Third edition first published 1855. 8vo. viii 426 pp. Portrait plate badly foxed. Sabin 74735. Howes S-4. The portrait plate is not mentioned in Sabin or Howes and is not included in any description on OCLC. Scattered foxing but a good solid copy. Original green cloth some wear to spine ends and along front joint. 10436. <br/><br/> Crosby, Nichols, and Co hardcover books
186236081n.p.: n.p. 1862. Second edition. Removed. Removed from a larger volume else a very good copy. 8 pp. 8vo. "Sherwood opposed slavery and argued that Congress had the right to decide the slavery question in the territories. Maligned by opponents for his views including support for free-soil doctrines and federal government supremacy he was driven from the legislature in 1856 labelled anti-southern threatened with death should he chose to speak and kept from serving as a delegate to the Secession Convention" Diana J. Kleiner "Sherwood Lorenzo" Handbook of Texas Online. Sabin 80448. See LCP Afro-Americana 9391. n.p. unknown books
1902136919San Francisco: D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard 1902. Octavo pp. 1-6 1-171 172-174: blank photographic frontispiece of the author signed in ink title page printed in red and black original boards front and spine panels printed in red and gold top edge stained blue gray fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. First edition. Late Victorian romantic poems by a San Francisco poet. Provenance: From the estate of Genevieve Sully a close friend of Clark Ashton Smith. A nearly fine copy. #136919 D. P. Elder and Morgan Shepard unknown books
1915280297Napoli. : Topgrafia Della R. Accademia Delle Scienze Fisiche E Matematiche. 1915. . Grey printed wraps. . Spine worn and tattered at ends corners lightly bumped otherwise a very good copy. . folio. Inscribed and signed by De Lorenzo on the endpaper with his card laid in. Italian text. Two color plates one photo plate. Topgrafia Della R. Accademia Delle Scienze Fisiche E Matematiche. paperback books
2000166373Sao Paulo: Cosac & Naify 2000. Paperback. VG. Very light shelf wear. Ex-library with usual marks otherwise clean and tight. Green and white illustrated wraps; white spine with dark gray lettering; French flaps. 175 pp. Filled with color illustrations. Text in English and Portuguese. Many nice illustrations. Cosac & Naify paperback books
196943519Venezia: Electa Editrice 1969. First edition folio pp. 119 2; numerous black & white photographic illustrations of Pisano's renowned sculptures. Fine in lightly soiled dust jacket. <br/><br/> Electa Editrice unknown books
30300Newburyport: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. S/S 41208. Boards spine crudely repaired old library stamp on titlepage. . Other hardcover books
41383Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. N.Y.: Edward Eberstadt 1926. Waterstained esp. the preliminary pages; and the covers are worn and scuffed and also show evidence of old dampstaining. Not much to look at - complete and readable. Howes S133. . Other hardcover books
19771342382Brussel: Arcade 1977. Limited edition. Hardcover. Quarto; Limited edition 380/600; VG-; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine gold with gold print small label at bottom; Slipcase in brown cloth light rubbing on one side else clean and strong; Boards in gold cloth with gold print toning to spine slight blemish to rear fore edge else clean and strong; Text block has brown moire endpapers library stamp to top edge and title page else clean and tight; Following introductory material consists chiefly of tipped in color plates each with description on facing page; Text in Dutch; 298 pages. Shelf: Early Christian Art <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1342382. FP New Rockville Stock. Arcade hardcover books
199723441Firenze: Centro di. Ministero per i beni culturali e ambientali 1997. Paper wrappers. A fine copy. As new. 253 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. 4to. Published for the exhibit by Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana di Firenza from September 23 1997 to January 10 1998.Volume pubblicato in occasione della mostra tenuta presso la Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana di Firenze dal 23 settembre 1997 al 10 gennaio 1998 nell'ambito delle celebrazioni per il VII Centenario del Duomo di Firenze. Centro di. Ministero per i beni culturali e ambientali unknown books
184819210New York: Fowler and Wells 1848. First edition. Some closed tears some light foxing and soiling and wear; a good sound copy. Original pictorial self-wrappers 7.5 x 4.5 inches 46 2 pages. Illus. A modicum of almanac information well fleshed-out by phrenological studies of various persons of note with the occasional interpolated advertising notice for Fowler publications clairvoyants mesmeric anesthetists etc. Fowler and Wells, unknown books
19012905Salt Lake City 1901. 4pp. Single sheet 27 cm x 37 cm folded in half. The fore edge is bumped and chipped otherwise very good. This brief work contains President Snow's New Year's greeting and his hopes for the 20th century.<br/><br/>"Let these sentiments as the voice of the 'Mormons' in the mountains of Utah go forth to the whole world and let all people know that our wish and our mission are for the blessing and salvation of the entire human race. May the twentieth century prove the happiest as it will be the grandest of all the ages of time and may God be glorified in the victory that is coming over sin and sorrow and misery and death." Flake/Draper 8205. unknown books
1852RLAT40RJBSamuel W. Richards 1852. Fair. Snow Lorenzo. Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star Vol 14 1852 with pamphlet 'Italian Mission' by Lorenzo Snow. Liverpool: Samuel W. Richards 1852. 704pp. Indexed. 8vo. Book condition: Fair. The front hinge is broken disconnecting the front cover and bottom two-thirds of backstrip from the spine. The head of backstrip is chipped and extremities are rubbed. University of Utah library bibliographic numbers inscribed to foot of backstrip and markings to front pastedown. First four leaves including free endsheet are detached. Missing pp. 129-144 inclusive. In mylar. Marbled sides. Samuel W. Richards unknown books
186318287Philadelphia: Lippincott & Co. Very Good. 1863. Hardcover. Vol 1 only scarce; very light foxing; wear to covers; else Good . Lippincott & Co hardcover books
19269026339New York: Edward Eberstadt 1926. Hardcover. Very good. Historial notes compiled from rare sources and an introduction by Edward Eberstadt. One of 385 copies. Howes 133. near <br/><br/> Edward Eberstadt hardcover books
195012999Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop 1950. First Edition. Fine. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop; 1950; First Edition 5.5x8"; Light blue-gray paper boards with beige cloth backing red brown lettering on pale green background with ornamental border on front cover with paper label on spine; ix 1 93 pp. 1 folded map in back pocket facsimile of Creuzbar map of 1849; Overall Fine condition Kurutz 8b. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop unknown books
185331822Edinburgh: Constable 1853. 8vo pp. 505. Paper over boards with 3/4 leather. Cover little scuffed and worn o/w a VG tight copy. A memoir of the rebellion of 1831. Constable unknown books
2001185622Milan Italy: Edizioni del Teatro alla Scala 2001. Softcover. VG edge-wear to covers; light rubbing to corners; back cover scratched. tight binding. interior clean. black illustrated wraps w/ French flaps. 263 pgs w/ color illustrations. text in Italian. Cover and endpaper signed by the arist. Blue pen squiggles to endpaper edge. Wonderfully illustrated. A scarce edition. Edizioni del Teatro alla Scala unknown books
1901RCANJUV23RJBDeseret Sunday School Union 1901. Good. Cannon George Q. The Juvenile Instructor : An Illustrated Semi-monthly Magazine Designed Expressly for The Education and Elevation of The Young Volume XXXVI 36 1901. Snow Lorenzo; Smith Joseph F. Salt Lake City Utah: Deseret Sunday School Union 1901. 776pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Good with light bumping to spine ends and light rubbing to corners. Soft hinges. Deseret Sunday School Union Board compliments label mounted to front free endsheet; small closed tear in fore-edge of front free endsheet and flyleaf. Deseret Sunday School Union unknown books
1901RCANJUV28RJBDeseret Sunday School Union 1901. Good. Cannon George Q. The Juvenile Instructor : An Illustrated Semi-monthly Magazine Designed Expressly for The Education and Elevation of The Young Volume XXXVI 36 1901. Snow Lorenzo; Smith Joseph F. Salt Lake City Utah: Deseret Sunday School Union 1901. 776pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Book condition: Good with rubbing to extremities. Soft hinges. Missing lower corners of pp. 649-652 affecting text. B.Y.U. Library inkstamp to front free endsheet; no further library markings. Deseret Sunday School Union unknown books
1970137862Universal City CA: Becerkamn Productions / Universal 1970. First Draft script for an unproduced film called "One to Count Cadence" written by Lorenzo Semple Jr. based on James Crumley's 1969 first novel a violent Vietnam War tale of friendship and survival. Agency copy with an address label from the Paul Kohner agency in Hollywood on the front wrapper. <br/><br/>Blue titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper undated. Title page present undated noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Semple and novelist Crumley. 138 leaves with last page of text numbered 137. Mechanical duplication on eye-rest green stock. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good plus bound with three gold brads. Becerkamn Productions / Universal unknown books