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1940UBLUBET00EFCider Press 1940. Very Good. Blunt Betty Bacon. Bet It's a Boy. Brattleboro Vermont: Cider Press 1940. Illustrated. 8vo. Spiral-bound illustrated wraps. Book condition: Very good with lightly bumped and rubbed edges and a few faint stains. Cider Press paperback books
199682763San Francisco: Fell Street Press 1996. Paperback. vi 231p. softcover item trade-size glossy wraps nice copy signed by Rosario. Advice from a San Francisco-based African American family lawyer. Fell Street Press paperback books
2014404636New York: Karma 2014. A fine copy. 8vo. Blue cloth. FIRST EDITION one of 500 copies. <br/><br/> Karma hardcover books
1895118698Paris: Bousod Valadon & Co 1895. Hardcover. VG slight focused and local damage to cloth on front cover not bad. Foxing. Red cloth over boards; Gilt lettering and decoration; 101 pp. plus plates; 101 color and duotone plates and figures 100 plates--photogravures and etchings 1 water color fac-simile per title page. Text in English translated from French by Henry Bacon. Contains painting and sculpture from the 1895 exhibitons of the Salon and the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts including works by J. Frappa Guignard P. Dubois L. Loir L. Royer L. Doucet R. Ernst and many more. Color frontispiece is after Daniel Ridgway Knight. Bousod, Valadon & Co hardcover books
1981148585Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1981. Final Draft script for the 1982 film. <br/><br/>A coming-of-age tale set in 1959 following a group of four friends in their early twenties struggling to adapt to life as adults.<br/><br/>Set and shot on location in Baltimore. <br/><br/>In a custom quarter leather clamshell box. <br/><br/>Goldenrod titled wrappers dated January 12 1981 noted as FINAL DRAFT rubber-stamped copy No. 186 with credits for director-screenwriter Barry Levinson. Title page present with credits for director-screenwriter Barry Levinson. 119 leaves with last page of text numbered 117. Xerographic duplication rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good with light soil pen marks and a partial ring stain to the front wrapper bound with two gold brads. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
2011UBARHIS01fpChartwell books Inc. 2011. Very Good. Barnes Dr. Ian. The Historical Atlas of Judaism. Bacon Josephine. New York NY: Chartwell books Inc. 2011. 400pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Square 8vo. Paperback with flaps. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed. Chartwell books, Inc. paperback books
1980291593Franklin Center.: The Franklin Library. 1980. Full red leather raised bands gilt and black decorations all edges gilt red silk moire endpapers ribbon marker. Near fine tight and unread minor scuffing to edges. 23.5x15.5 cm. weight: 2.2 lb. Drawings by Leonardo Da Vinci. The Franklin Library. hardcover books
19078414London. Macmillan and Company Ltd. 1907. Bound by Riviere in 3/4 gilt ruled grain morocco and cloth covered boards. Gilt titles to spine. Gilt tooled raised bands. Gilt tooled decorative fleural motif to spine. t.e.g. 12mo. Illustrated with monochrome drawing to title page. Rear cover slightly bowed. Pencil inscription to front free endsheet else a Fine tight crisp copy. Macmillan and Company, Ltd. hardcover books
1974S12959Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press 1974. 1974. Sm. 8vo. viii 267 pp. Index. Black gilt-stamped cloth dust-jacket. Near fine. ISBN 10: 0521204941 Cambridge University Press, 1974. hardcover books
1679045996London: J.D. 1679. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Good Condition. Contemporary tree calf front board detached spine varnished old signature to title scattered browning mostly minor trimmed a little close in spots touching the running title small repaired tear to b1 with no loss; generally bright and unmarked internally. 104 3-270pp with 5 divisional titles in the second part but paginated continuously - lacking the first divisional title . With the portrait frontis. Size: Octavo 8vo. Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Science & Technology. Inventory No: 045996. <br/><br/> J.D. hardcover books
2568Lugd. Batav.: Apud Fraciscum Moyardum & Adrianum Wijngaerde 1645. . 24mo full stiff contemporary vellum wallet edges lacking ties; title page has name cut out resulting in a lacuna 2 x 1/8 inches; lacks front free endpaper First published in London in 1623 as "Advancement and Proficiency of Learning". First continental edition published in Paris in 1624 with this title. The text is expanded as noted on the title page Lugd. Batav.: Apud Fraciscum Moyardum & Adrianum Wijngaerde, 1645. hardcover books
1638046697London: Edward Girffin 1638. First Edition. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. 18th/19th c. speckled calf rebacked portrait laid down on an added endpaper title worn at edges clean otherwise and unmarked. The first Latin edition first issue without the added 3rd part from unsold sheets of Novum Organum of Bacon's collected works. xiv 148 iv 153-263 vii 271-324 x 335- 349 iii 353-386 xvi 475pp. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Philosophy; Science & Technology. Inventory No: 046697. Edward Girffin hardcover books
191231025Washington: Columbia Historical Society 1912. 1st ed. 8vo.; viii 277pp. 1. Frontis. portrait & illus. Author's presentation copy "Complements of the writer" at head of title page. Blind-stamped brown cloth; gilt lettering on spine. Lower corner of front cover & bottom of spine slightly mottled else a very good copy. <br/><br/> Columbia Historical Society hardcover books
1971TB23934New York: Burt Franklin 1971. Facsimile Reprint. Fine in blue cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine. A small octavo measuring 8" by 5" with a prior owner's name and date on the first free end page together with a crossed-out price. Without a dust jacket. 277 pages including an index and text. Reprinted from the original printing of 1912. Illustrated with facsimiles of historical documents and reproductions of contemporary works of art. A history of the Potomac River Canal consisting of three parts: The Ohio Company and Other Adventures 1748-1774; The Patowmack Company 1784 to 1828 From Its Unpublished Records; and Life of Colo. Charles Simms Gentleman. Burt Franklin hardcover books
28915BACON-FOSTER Corra. EARLY CHAPTERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PATOMAC ROUTE THE WEST. New York: Burt Franklin 1971. 8vo. Cloth. Frontispiece viii 277 pages. Reprint of the 1912 edition. Very good. unknown books
1792WRCAM51637Au Cap Saint Domingue: Chez Dufour de Rians 1792. 4pp. on a folded folio sheet. Quarto. Minor wear. Very good plus. Untrimmed. Dated January 18 1792 this deliberation revolves around the establishment of a municipality in each of the fifty-five parishes in the colony. Jean-Jacques Bacon de la Chevalerie considered to be the promoter of the white separatist movement in Saint Domingue had been elected president of the colonial assembly. It was he who pushed the case of the "Leopardins" and opposed Mirbeck and the two other commissioners sent by France. An extremely rare Saint Domingue imprint as the situation there spun out of control. No copies located in OCLC. ROQUINCOURT 4328. Chez Dufour de Rians unknown books
198648305New York NY: Abbeville Press 1986. First edition. Numerous b&w and full color plates. 128 pp. Softcover. Small 4to. Pink paper wrappers. Lightly shelfworn; paper wrapper beginning to peel at front bottom-right corner and rear bottom-right corner; interior tight clean and bright; a very nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued. Abbeville Press paperback books
1683252193London: Printed for Tho.mas Flesher at the Angel and Crown and Edward Evets at the Green Dragon 1683. First English edition. 20 leaves beginning with general title A1 followed by the title for The Cure of Old Age . 156 pp. 3 leaves beginning with title page for Arbor Vitae; or a Physical Account of the Tree of Life In the Garden of Eden . 108 pp. 4 leaves contents 1 leaf advertisement for Flesher books. A8a8.b4B-S8T4 T4ads 401566108 82 adsp. General title-page torn at top with loss of about one inch to top page. Contemporary calf front and back cover loose. Very Good internallySigned Sidney Ballen on ffep. First English edition. 20 leaves beginning with general title A1 followed by the title for The Cure of Old Age . 156 pp. 3 leaves beginning with title page for Arbor Vitae; or a Physical Account of the Tree of Life In the Garden of Eden . 108 pp. 4 leaves contents 1 leaf advertisement for Flesher books. A8a8.b4B-S8T4 T4ads 401566108 82 adsp. The first English edition of 'De retardandis senectutis accidentibus et sensibus conservandis.' It had appeared in Latin in London in 1590. Arrais d 1652 physician to Juan IV King of Portugal and medical author. In this treatise "I compose a Discourse concerning the Qualities of that Wood or Tree of Life in the Earthly Paradise which either prolonged Life to Eternity or at least a very long Time." It is more than a philosophical paper with numerous references to medical case histories medicinal discoveries including Opium and with references to non-European medicinal practices Brazil East & West Indies India etc. It seems to have been overlooked by many of our usually complete bibliographies Alden Sabin Borba de Morales Palau etc. Wing B372; ESTC r30749; T.C. II 20; Ferguson Glasgow I58; Krivatsy/NLM 566; Gottlieb 34; Manchester 114; Osler 501; Duveen 38; Neu 179; Dawson 349; Wellcome II 83 Printed for Tho.[mas] Flesher at the Angel and Crown and Edward Evets at the Green Dragon unknown books
190841097New Britain Conn: The Record Press 1908. Edition limited to 250 copies 8vo pp. 205; black and white photographic frontispiece 5 plates; later limp blue cloth gilt lettering on upper cover manuscript paper spine label; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings gift bookplate from the University; general light shelf wear interior mostly fine. <br/><br/> The Record Press hardcover books
194778767N.P.: n.p. 1947. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages. Near fine. n.p. unknown books
194978768N.P.: n.p. 1949. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 29 pages. Wrappers chipped. n.p. unknown books
1950106013New York: Bookman Associates 1950. First edition. Hardcover. A clean very near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed dated and inscribed by Bacon in 1976 to drama critic Claudia Cassidy. Unaccountably scarce especially as a nice association copy. Bookman Associates unknown books
1991267215New York: Knopf 1991. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated with color photographs. slim 4to blue cloth dust wrapper. New York: Knopf 1991. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Knopf unknown books
1837321388London: Wm. H. Allen and Co. Leadenhall Street 1837. First edition. Full-page map frontispieces plates. xx 406; xvi 436 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in half contemporary blue morocco and marbled boards. First edition. Full-page map frontispieces plates. xx 406; xvi 436 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. "An officer in the Bengal Horse Artillery Bacon recounts his assignment to India with vivid descriptions of life in the cantonments travels along the Ganges River and observations of the peoples he encountered. He also enjoyed hunting wild boar and tiger in the 'junguls' near the confluence of the Ganges and Jumna Rivers. Near Hurdwar he hunted wild elephant and tiger. Continuing into the Dehra Doon he collected bear and encountered more tiger. An interesting view of pre-Raj India and its wild sports" Czech. Czech Asia p. 16 Wm. H. Allen and Co. Leadenhall Street unknown books
17651269767Annapolis Maryland: Printed by Jonas Green 1765. First Edition. Hardcover. folio; G; spine paneled brown leather with a red label and gilt lettering; quarter bound black cloth boards rebound; age-marks and water-stains throughout some waving to pages some rips; this copy is lacking the following: title page 1 leaf dedication 1 leaf Preface 4pp. Advertisement errata 1 leaf U²-Y² of index; contains: Charter 17pp. text 620pp. Indexes 76pp.; collation is as follows: c²-f² g¹ Aâ´-Zâ´ Aaâ´-Zzâ´ Aaaâ´-Zzzâ´ Aaaaâ´-Hhhhâ´ Iiii² A²-T²; last entry on index is 'widows'; shelved case 2. 1269767. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Printed by Jonas Green hardcover books
