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1818049328Boston: Samuel Avery 1818. Published 1818. Biography of this this notable Revolutionary War military leader from Connecticut with an appendix describing the Battle of Bunker Hill. Full brown leather with red spine label engraved frontis portrait 276 pages. Worn but sound front joint cracked but cover secure spine label chipped additional expected wear text block sound endpapers removed pages age-toned with some sporadic foxing and finger soil no names or other markings. Hard Cover. Fair. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Samuel Avery Hardcover
1330483138.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
192670839E-398: Clarendon Press. Good. 1926. Hardcover. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press Oxford UK. 1926. Xxxviii 191 pgs 345 b/w illustrations 19 bw plans and diagrams. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This seminal work by Gisela Richter explores the development design and craftsmanship of furniture in the ancient Greek Etruscan and Roman cultures. Drawing on archaeological findings artistic depictions and historical texts Richter provides a comprehensive analysis of ancient furniture's aesthetics functionality and cultural significance. E-398; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 191 pages . Clarendon Press hardcover
1334588678.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1143478746.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0259164402.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
152823149X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1528539281.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0266156509.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1528331559.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
191365311Stirling: Eneas Mackay 1913. Cocked and shaken gilt top edges boards very lightly rubbed and discoloured frontis. unfortunately detached along with tissue guard but extant. Light foxing to closed edges and endpapers browned else pp clean and bright. Second Edition. Cloth. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo. Eneas Mackay Hardcover
1932020625London: Jonathan Cape 1932. First reprint in the same year as the first edition. Illustrated large octavo pp xxx 397. edges untrimmed a large coloured folding map at the rear a slight blemish from the front endpaper through to the frontispiece otherwise very clean internally brown cloth slightly faded marked and worn the spine a little more faded and slightly marked. . First reprint. Cloth. Good. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
1932609433New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. Hardcover with gilt lettered front board no dust jacket in very good condition for its age. Published in February 1932 and reprinted twice in March 1932. Includes plates and fold out map in very good condition. Boards are sunned particularly the spine. Edges and corners are bumped and rubbed. Page block is lightly blemished and foxed. Light foxing also noted on the pastedowns endpapers and a few of the pages which are otherwise clear and binding is sound. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1932B77658London: Jonathan Cape 1932. Second printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. RARE IN DUST JACKET! Brown cloth boards in dust jacket octavo 396pp. illustrated in b&w with fold out color map at rear. Book has handsome boards with only flaw being mild bumps to top rear board binding tight small previous owner's signature to front flyleaf endpapers gently off-set text clean and unmarked. DJ has edgewear that includes small tears gentle rubbing and soil now in archival mylar wrap. Jonathan Cape hardcover
1932v0472New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1932. British explorer crosses the 600-mile stretch of desert called the Rub' al Khali or 'empty quarter' in 1931; finds it not empty. With a foreword lament the passing of the 'old Arabists' by Lawrence; anthropometric appendix on the "Racial characters of the Southern Arabs" by Keith zoological appendix by W. T. Calman. First American edition first printing with 'A' on copyright page hardcover in jacket as pictured. Light wear to book corners lightly bumped lower edge faded; jacket loose & tattered with tears creases chips holes scuffs some internal tape mends - not archival but non-yellowing. Text clean; xxix 3 397 pages; maps one large folding in color b/w plates figures all present as called for. . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. Large Octavo. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1860Alibris.0005621Boston: Berry Colby and Co. 1860. First edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/No dust jacket. Very good. No dust jacket. null Very rare presumed first edition of a book that was much reprinted in a revised edition around the turn of the century and also recently. Author wrote books on science and spiritualism. This copy with shallow loss to spine ends and wear-through at corners else tight. Former owner inscription dated 1861. Book title page is dated 1860 with an 1859 copyright; presumably copyrighted at the end of 1859 as evidenced by the author's November preface and first printing early 1860. <br/> <br/> Berry, Colby and Co. hardcover
189434026London: Offices of the Egypt Exploration Fund; Kegan Paul Trench Trübner & Co 1894. First edition. Hardcover. g. Folio. 10 70 2pp Text XXIII Plates. Half cloth over printed paper covered boards. Color frontispiece. This remarkable work completes the survey of the monuments of the Middle Kingdom at El Bersheh and is exquisitely illustrated with 23 stunning b/w and color plates including 2 folded. Covers age-toned and rubbed along edges. Previous owner's bookplate on inside of front cover. Binding in overall fair interior in good to very good condition. Offices of the Egypt Exploration Fund; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co hardcover
0282170650.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1952709840PN. New. 1952. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
19722082702114610371Gabun Publishing Company 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Gabun Publishing Company paperback
19712080502106503917University of Tokyo Press 1971. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 University of Tokyo Press paperback
1972009537Gandinagar Bangalore: Ibh Prakashana 1972. 6th Edition 1st-1909 . Hardcover. VG-Fine/Good. 14.5 Cm x 22 Cm. unpaginated prelims138; 1975-dated sig.top front endpaper plus a purple stamp 'Raman Publications "Sri Rajeswari" Balngalore-20' verso t.p. has a small ink price correction from 20 rupees to '£ 2/-'; otherwise internally clean tight and unmarked in clean attractive unworn covers - no spine lettering but title on from cover though rather overpowered by patterned cloth. Unclipped jacket has three traingular chips one quite small to top edge and all edgesspiune a browning will add protective sleeve when ordered. Jung's letter at end explains his attitude to astrology which is quite positive but explicable in terms of synchronicity rather than stellar causation. Apparently scarce. This may be a revised version of his 'A Manual of Hindu Astrology' 1935 with 2nd ed. 1943. Raman was editor of The Astrological Magazine. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range. <br/> <br/> Ibh Prakashana hardcover
198621691New York NY: Human Sciences PRess Inc. 1986. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. Octavo standard size. Slight wear to edges of boards and dust jacket. A bit of scuffing at front cover of dj some tape on reverse side though no tear and some foxing. 316 p. w/maps musical notation illus. footnotes tables appendix bibliography index. A hardanger fiddle Norwegian: hardingfele is a traditional stringed instrument considered the national instrument of Norway. Uncommon. <br/><br/> Human Sciences PRess, Inc., hardcover
1929041669Sydney: Alfred James Kent Government Printer 1929. 286pp 20 bw plates 24 text figures 16 tables appendix. Or wraps. Front cover detached but present stamp of Royal Society Qld and cancelled stamp on front cover. Issued June 1929. Scientific report from the Australasian Antarctic expedition 1911-14 under the leadership of Sir Douglas Mawson. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Very Good. 4to. Alfred James Kent, Government Printer Paperback
1879614344London: Edward Stanford 1879. From an enormous collection which belonged to a deceased ex-customer of ours for over 40 years. A retired civil servant with an academic interest in philosophy and history of science particularly Victorian around the generation of Darwinism. Hundreds of books in these genres being catalogued and shelved daily. Cloth hardcover with gilded pictorial front board and spine no dust jacket in very good condition for its age. With illustrations and several fold out maps neaty reinforced with white tape in some areas. Boards are slightly scuffed and marked. Spine is sunned and a little cocked. Edges corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed with small tears at the spine ends. Page block is tanned and blemished. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Foxing on the endpapers and spots of foxing and the occasional mark on a few of the pages which are otherwise clear. Hinge and gutter breaks noted however binding remains sound. LW. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Used. Edward Stanford Hardcover