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1761SZEPEBKS007642ILondon: B. Low and Co. 1761. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo 19x12.5 cm. - xv1256 pp. - Contemporary full leather with 5 bands on spine; corners and edges slightly worn. - Title-page printed in red and black. - Many engraved illustrations tables including 5 multiply folding and mathematical formulae. - Front outer hinge slightly cracked else fine lacks front free end-paper title-page somewhat soiled. On last page: in old handwriting in ink with large letters "Thomas Kellet's Book" and some mathematical notations. - Richard Turner 1720-1791 Church of England clergyman and educational writer. - Quite rare: WorldCat locates only 4 copies. <br/> <br/> B. Low and Co. hardcover
1852024738London And Edinburgh: T. Nelson and Sons 1852. Early U K Edition . Green Morocco Embossed Gilt. Good. 6 1/2" Tall. Color Lithographic Frontispiece By Ramage With Tissue Guard. 312 Pp. Green Morocco Gilt. Printed In Scotland Apparently The First Uk Edition Of This American Work 1852 Date On Title Page Loc Locates Only One Copy In Microfilm Of This Edition With 1860 Date. Elaborately Embossed And Gilt Spine And Covers All Edges Gilt. Original Yellow Endpapers. Color Lithographic Frontispiece By Ramage Also Printed In Scotland And New To This Edition. A Deluxe Edition Of An Americans Lecture Here Presented For Scottish Audiences On The Development Of Feminine Christian Character Without Reference To The Necessity For Raising Children Willing To Tolerate Encourage Or Undertake The Complete Subjugation Or Near Extermination Of Every Race In An Entire Continent And The Purchase Transportation And Enslavement Of Millions From Another Continent. Edges Worn Short Split At Bottom Of Front Spine Edge Fraying At Corners Without Damage To Gilt Design Hinges Still Solid. Previous Owner's Name Miss E. Conroy And Address On Front Endpaper Dated November 1854. <br/> <br/> T. Nelson and Sons unknown
1987605815Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 1987. Paperback. Covers are partially tanned with one or two marks; spine is slightly creased. Light wear to upper edge of front cover and prelims effect minor. Stamp on title page. Text is clear throughout. TS. Paperback. Good. Used. Cambridge University Press Paperback
1983061393Calcutta: Ramakrishna Vedanta Math 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. 3rd Edition. 239pp. Small corner tears to dust jacket which is now in protective mylar. Owner name on fly. Ramakrishna Vedanta Math Hardcover
1955011691London: Watkins 1955 new revised and corrected edition. blue cloth with minor wear dust jacket yellow with black text printed minor wear mainly to edges and corners. Book shop label to paste down 4 small patches of tape oxidisation to front and rear end papers 264pp. " exposition of the ancient road that leads from death to immortality.not confined to any one religious tradition.this commentary.brings out the fact that it is a road known to a few all over the world and that though their descriptions have varied in detail they all refer to what is recognisably the same experience." Metaphysical. Second Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Watkins hardcover
1955065676London: John M. Watkins 1955. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Tight copy in mylar-proteded dust jacket. Uniform age toning to pages. John M. Watkins Hardcover
066481Yale University Press Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 21 volume set. Minor shelf wear to blue cloth hardcovers. About half of the volumes have spotting on their edges. Nine of the volumes have dust jackets. Otherwise these are tight unmarked books. Published from 1963 - 1997. Yale University Press Hardcover
1974BOOKS016316IEvanston IL: Northwestern Univ. Press. Fine copies issued without dust jackets. 1974 1985. 1st & 2nd. hardcover. 8vo 654 252 pp. Volume 1: A bibliographical Life 2nd printing 1984 & Volume 2: Selected Prose 1st printing 1974 . Northwestern Univ. Press hardcover
2001334464Vancouver: Subway Books 2001. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.232. Subway Books paperback
1988034715London: Oxford University Press 1988. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Photographs Drawings. Xiv 398 Pp. Dark Blue Cloth Gilt. True First Edition Oxford 1988 First Printing. Fine In Near Fine Dj Faint Rubbing Not Price Clipped 20 Pounds Net At Bottom Of Front Flap. Per Wikipedia John David Barrow Frs 1952 - 2020 Was An English Cosmologist Theoretical Physicist And Mathematician. He Served As Gresham Professor Of Geometry At Gresham College From 2008 To 2011. Barrow Was Also A Writer Of Popular Science And An Amateur Playwright. Barrow's Approach To Philosophical Issues Posed By Physical Cosmology Made His Books Accessible To General Readers. For Example Barrow Introduced A Memorable Paradox Which He Called "The Groucho Marx Effect" See Russell-Like Paradoxes. Here He Quotes Groucho Marx: "I Wouldn't Want To Belong To Any Club That Would Accept Me As A Member". Applying This To Problems In Cosmology Barrow Stated: "A Universe Simple Enough To Be Understood Is Too Simple To Produce A Mind Capable Of Understanding It". <br/> <br/> Oxford University Press hardcover
2002508762Westport CT: Praeger 2002. Hardcover without jacket. Boards and page block head are slightly marked and worn; previous owner's details penned on FEP; pages remain clean and sound with clear content throughout. TS. Hardcover. Very Good. Used. Praeger Hardcover
19962081502111703540Aoki shoten 1996. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 195p Size: 21cm Aoki shoten paperback
191318840London: Hurst & Blackett 1913. Hardcover. 8vo. Full tan calf with gilt spine panels dentelles. xx 312pp. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. Very good. A bit scuffed at edges. First edition handsomely bound by Riviere. Spiritual and philosophical ruminations by the popular writer and novelist. Hurst & Blackett hardcover
1985069281Tokyo Japan: Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai 1985. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red cloth-effect boards lettered in black. Slight dampstain along upper fore-edge of front flyleaf only otherwise as issued. Pink pictorial dust jacket Near Fine with slight rubbing at head of spine panel now in mylar. 1st ed. vi269 pp. Bukkyo Dendo Kyokai Hardcover
2005260505-MB32Routledge 2005. Very Good Hardcover with Very Good dustjacket previous owner's inscription. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Routledge Hardcover
1726035978London: John Baskett Printer To The King's Most Excellent Majesty 1726. 2nd Edition 1st Printing. Original Full Leather. Very Good. 14" Tall. Frontispiece Illustrated First Title Page. Large Format 14" Tall. Second Edition Of The Collected Works Complete And Carefully Edited With Amended Preface By Bishop Fell. Engraved Frontispiece Engraved Title 4 Pp Preface With New Notice Of Yet Another Piracy At Foot Of Last Page Printed Title The Whole Duty Of Man X99 336; The Ladies Calling Viii 74; The Government Of The Tongue 75 -129; The Art Of Contentment 131 - 184; The Lively Oracles Given To Us Or The Christians Birth-Right And Duty In The Custody And Use Of The Holy Scripture 185 - 250; Index Of Scriptures Iv. Original Full Mottled Leather Five Bands Embossed Title On Spine Simple Gilt Rules Bordering The Covers With Tooled Center With Embellishments. Frontispiece Of Moses Title Page Illustrated With Athena. Contents Clean And White. Boards Worn And Frayed But Expertly Refurbished Joints And Hinges Cracked But Cords Strong. Ownership Signature And Quotation By Albert Marriott Of Colesbatch Dated 1808. Additional Postage Required; International Shipment By Usps Insured Mail. <br/> <br/> John Baskett, Printer To The King's Most Excellent Majesty hardcover
1891010550Boston: Little Brown and Company 1891. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Revised Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New and Revised Edition. Translated from the Greek by Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Two volumes in royal blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to the spines. Very Good spine ends beginning to wear gilt top edges dulled front paste downs have prior owner book plates those of William Jensen noted American chemist and chemical historian. Higginson's classic translation for the Enchiridion is known for its readability and accuracy. A rather uncommon edition and a handsome set. . Little, Brown, and Company Hardcover
1142647404.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1357196873.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1825BIB308018London: Jones & Company. 1825. Large octavo size 16x24cm approx. Good Condition. Half-leather binding with marbled boards edges and endpapers. Leather is rubbed as are the boards. Moderate foxing to preliminary pages and to some pages throughout with a faint damp stain to lower edge of the first few pages. Interior is very clean. Small pale square sticker to flyleaf and Bookseller label to uper corner of front pastedown. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 688 pages. Contents include: Rasselas A Tale; Poems; Lives of Eminent Persons; Letters by Samuel Johnson LL. D. selected from thr Collection of Mrs. Piozzi and Others; Prayers and Meditations composed by Samuel Johnson LL. D. and published from his MSS by George Strahan D.D.; Philogical and Miscellaneous Tracts Dedications Prefaces etc etc. This last section includesThe Plan of an English Dictionary; Tales of Imagination; Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland; as well as Reviews and Criticisms and Political Tracts. . Good. Reprint. Hardback. Jones & Company hardcover
93654EBHildesheim Olms 1970. Oln. Reprint of the edition London 1824. Hildesheim, Olms 1970. unknown
1910BOOKS084984INew York: Edwin C. Hill. Very good copies. 1910. 1st. hardcover. 8vo Limited to 1050 numbered sets of the Emerson Edition. Bound in 1/4 cloth over paper-covered boards; paper spine labels; top edge gilt. Comprising the Essays of Montaigne nine volumes translated by Charles Cotton revised by William Carew Hazlett and the Life and Letters of Montaigne one volume with notes and index revised by William Carew Hazlett. With an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson. Photogravure frontispieces and plates. Frontispieces in two states one hand-colored. . Edwin C. Hill hardcover
1910027679New York: Edwin C. Hill 1910. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Frontispieces And Plates. Complete Ten Volume Set Brown Cloth Paper Spine Labels Over Blue Boards The 'Emerson Edition" #19 Of 250 Copies With Two Frontispieces One Hand-Colored Top Edges Gilt Other Edges Deckled. Near Fine With Just Traces Of Rubbing Spine Labels Complete Slight Browning To Spines All Hinges Tight No Names Or Marks Small Bookplate Of Thomas D. Murphy In Upper Left Corner Of Each Front Pastedown. International Shipment At Additional Cost. <br/> <br/> Edwin C. Hill hardcover
1828010670London: Longman Rees Orme Brown and Green 1828 half calf with marbled boards and closed edges leather rubbed to corners boards rubbed to edges spine faded 4 raised bands with blind and gilt tooling titled volume two only of three viii 754pp clean very minor foxing to prelims. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green hardcover
190317935New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1903. Third Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth gilt lettering on spine gilt medallion on cover fore-edge deckle top edge gilt. 12 Volumes: Volume 1: Neighborly poems; Volume 2: Sketches in Prose; Volume 3: Afterwhiles; Volume 4: Pipes O' Pan at Zekesbury; Volume 5: Ryhmes of Childhood; Volume 6: The Flying Islands of the Night; Volume 7: Green Fields and Running Brooks; Volume 8: Poems Here at Home; Volume 9: Armazindy; Volume 10: A Child-World; Volume 11: Rubaiyat of Doc Sifers and Hom-Folks; Volume 12: The Book of Joyous Children . Spines lightly sunned spine of volume 12 slightly singed else tight square unmarked and clean. NEAR FINE. . 12mo 7" - 7½" tall . Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover