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191839031NY: Authors Club 1918. First Edition. 8vo pp. 126. Bibliograqphy references. Illustrated with several photographs. light water staining to the top of some leaves. VG. Authors Club unknown books
191855346New York: Authors Club 1918. hardcover. good. Illustrated. 126pp. 8vo black cloth. New York: The Authors Club 1918. Good copy.<br/><br/> Authors Club unknown books
1991184752Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press 1991. Hardcover. VG-/VG- ex-library with labels and stamps on spine block inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Pages are clean and clear. Binding is tight. Red cloth boards with white lettering; orange dj with white lettering mylar cover; x 375 pp; bw illustrations throughout. "an original investigation in the history of an idea and a way of thinking in the social sciences- the loop concept underlying the notions of feedback and social circular causality."- dj Includes bibliographical references pages 349-362 and index. University of Pennsylvania Press hardcover books
18316251London: John Murray 1831. First edition presentation copy from John Murray to Edward Jesse. Very Good/Sir John Richardson accompanied Sir John Franklin on both of his overland expeditions to the North 1819-1822 and 1825-1827. As naturalist to the expedition Richardson collected specimens of the flora and fauna of the Arctic. Swainson was responsible for preparing the lithographic plates classification and synonymy for Richardson's monumental Fauna Boreali-Americana which described the zoology ornithology ichthyology and entomology of the fauna of northern Canada. Swainson was entirely responsible for this volume on the birds. The illustrations mark the beginning of the use of lithography in bird book illustration. Quarto 285 mm; lxvi 2 523 1 pages. 50 hand-colored lithograph plates finished in gum arabic by Swainson. In contemporary half leather over marbled boards worn. Mild to moderate foxing present on some plates primarily in the first quarter of the text block; later plates quite clean. Provenance: presentation inscription on half-title by John Murray "The Publisher" to natural history author Edward Jesse; armorial bookplate of Irish ichthyologist and breeder of Irish Setters Harry Blake-Knox JP. References: Fine Bird Books p.135; Nissen IVB 773; Sabin 71027; Zimmer p.520 John Murray hardcover books
189921390London: Hutchinson 1899. 8vo pp. 467. Illustrated with portraits. Owner's signature on flyleaf.Cover worn o/w a good tight copy. Twelve titled ladies from Elizabeth countess of Shrewsbury to Isabella marchioness of Hertford. Hutchinson unknown books
1976S8108New York:: Macmillan 1976. 1976. 8vo. xi 259 pp. Figs. Pictorial wrappers. FINE. Macmillan, (1976). unknown books
201291104Farnham:: Ashgate. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2012. Hardcover. 9780754666370 . Third printing. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. ; 342 pages . Ashgate, hardcover books
197526003Los Angeles: Crescent Publications 1975. First Edition. Octavo 21cm; illustrated wrappers; 54pp. Upper edge of text lightly foxed else Fine and unread. Second book of narrative poems by the Los Angeles-born author and member of the Watts Writer's Workshop. Crescent Publications unknown books
1966260472N.p.: Finished at sea aboard M/N Ferraris bound Genoa to Callao 1966. One of a few copies privately printed for distribution to friends. Duplicated typecript printed rectos only. With two loosely inserted printed BEA airline maps of Europe and the U.K. 50 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Stapled blue wrappers with title label on front cover. Spine tape perished else fine. One of a few copies privately printed for distribution to friends. Duplicated typecript printed rectos only. With two loosely inserted printed BEA airline maps of Europe and the U.K. 50 pp. 1 vols. 4to. Lee Richardson's account of his travels in Europe with bird shooting in Spain and duck hunting in the Danube Delta. Not in OCLC Finished at sea, aboard M/N Ferraris, bound Genoa to Callao unknown books
2006qms605Middlesex: The Aviation Hobby Shop 2006. First Edition. Octavo softbound slick stiff full-color photo. illus. wrappers 432 pp. Fine As New. Each country is listed by alphabetical order of the ICAO prefix of the country then by four columns giving the following information: Registration; Aircraft type and subtype; Construction number/Manufacturer’s serial number; Immediate past identity. The Aviation Hobby Shop, (2006). First Edition. paperback books
132641N.P.: n.p. n.d. broadside 10 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches. Etching by American artist Richardson Rome b. 1902. n.p. unknown books
1812012933London: Printed for Samuel Bagster 1812. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. Sixth edition. Octavo 8vo. x 448 pages of text. Hardcover: leather spine and corners are moderately rubbed and worn; decorative cloth covered boards. Attractive leather spine label. Minor foxing to first and final pages of text. Previous owner's stamp neatly on a front endpaper. Minor pencil marginalia. From the collection of Louis Marder Shakespeare historian and collector of books by on or referring to William Shakespeare. Printed for Samuel Bagster Hardcover books
1970152422New York: Arthur Langer Productions 1970. Draft script for an unproduced musical circa 1970. Annotation in holograh marker of copy number "18" on title page.<br/><br/>From the estate of actress Monique van Vooren. Book and lyrics written by Julian Barry screenwriter and playwright perhaps best known for his Academy Award nominated script for Bob Fosse's 1974 film "Lenny." Music written by Claibe Richardson whose most notable Broadway theatre score was for the briefly run 1971 musical adaptation of Truman Capote's 1951 novel "The Glass Harp" a production that has since developed a devoted cult following.<br/><br/>Boston University's Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center in their "Inventory of the Julian Barry Collection #950" records two much shorter drafts of "Escadrille" a first draft dated 7/15/66 42 pages and a second draft dated 12/31/66 63 pages. In July 1971 Arthur Langer whose production company produced the script attempted to form a partnership unsuccessfully for the purpose of producing the musical.<br/><br/>A young Harford student Devon MacDonald travels to France in the early days of World War I to join La Fayette Escadrille flying fighters against the German forces.<br/><br/>Teal titled wrappers. Title page present with credits for Words by: Julian Barry and Music by Claibe Richardson. 143 leaves with last page of text numbered 2-47. Mimeograph duplication rectos only. Pages Near Fine wrapper Very Good with creasing and some closed tears at extremities and an inch and half tear at spine bound with two gold brads. Arthur Langer Productions unknown books
1974197908New York Macmillan Publishing Company 1974. 1974. First American edition. 8vo. Illustrated. Original gilt stamped maroon cloth. Dust jacket unclipped. Fine fresh. Laid in loose is an Autograph Letter Signed "Ray" in black ink on printed Ray. A Roberts letterhead December 26 n.y. presenting this book to director George Cukor. From the library of noted Hollywood director George Cukor with his Paul Landacre bookplate on the front pastedown. Signed by Authors. F. Hardcover. New York, Macmillan Publishing Company [1974]. hardcover books
1973WRCLIT46810London: John Murray 1973. Gilt red cloth. Photographs. First edition. Near fine in dust jacket. John Murray hardcover books
1898557101898. RICHARDSON C.J. THE ENGLISHMAN'S HOUSE. A practical guide for selecting or building a house. A new edition with a coloured frontispiece and 534 illustrations. London: Chatto & Windus 1898. 8vo. maroon cloth stamped in gilt 504 pp.; partially unopened. Moderate ear bumps to extremes and somewhat soiled with sun and soil to the spine. The hinges are starting and there is foxing throughout. A good copy with handsome illustrations. Architecture. unknown books
2005112406London: Aurum Press 2005. Hardbound. VG/VG. Black cloth with gold lettering on spine; green illustrated dj with white lettering; bw illustrated end pages color illustrated frontispiece 208 pp. with over 240 bw and color photographs. Covers famous gardens and garden designers from 1900 to 1999 including Hidcote and Sissinghurst; profusely illustrated and with extensive text. Aurum Press unknown books
1921RW1234London:: Longmans Green 1921. 1921. Series: Monographs on Physics. 8vo. viii 320 pp. 35 figs. index. Original navy black-printed cloth. Bookplate and signature of Ernest Needham Coleman. Very good. Second edition. Richardson was a British physicist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1928 for his work on thermionic emission which led to Richardson's law. Provenance: Ernest Needham Coleman was a member of the British Astronomical Association. Longmans, Green, 1921. hardcover books
1946M09846Philadelphia:: Dorrance & Company 1946. 1946. 8vo. iv 291 pp. Photo frontispiece. Red cloth gilt-stamped cover and spine title. Presentation inscription on frontispiece. Very good. Dorrance & Company, 1946. hardcover books
2011172059Boston MA: Museum of Fine Arts 2011. First edition. Hardcover. 71 pages. Exhibition catalog for a show that ran September 18 2011 through March 4 2012. Essay by Brenda Richardson. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket and with a fine wraparound band. An attractive catalog. Museum of Fine Arts unknown books
133762Boston MA: G.H. Polley & Co. Hardcover. Poor; covers detached and worn but present; "text" block intact/secure and plates themselves actually VG but for perforation stamps on each of each although inoffensive on several plates; ex-lib. bookplate inside cover. Brown paper/boards; architectural ornamentation illus. surrounding title. 55 monochrome plates with a listing of them. Beautiful clearly-detailed plates of Elizabethan architectural ornamentation of all kinds from throughout England. Includes detailed work on fireplaces staircases entrance halls ceilings chimney pieces etc. Some of the famous properties include Aston Hall Charlton House Crewe Hall Burton Agness Hall and more. Note: "Crewe" is spelled correctly on the plates of Crewe Hall but incorrectly "Crew" on the list of plates. G.H. Polley & Co hardcover books
1977186195Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1977. Hardcover. VG-/VG- Ex-library with stamps and labels on spine inside front and rear covers ffep and block. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering; white dj blue lettering and illustration mylar cover; xi 489 pp. This book of Propertius's four elegies includes introductory notes focusing on a literary interpretation of each poem followed by detailed commentary. Includes bibliographical references pages 31-32 and index. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover books
1909157555Washington: U.S. Geological Survey 1909. 86p. 6x9 inches introduction bibliography illustrations two color folded maps in pocket very good in worn green printed folio wraps. U.S. Geological Survey unknown books
36471Londres London: Richardson Hermanos No. 23 Cornhill n. d. 'Edicion Castellana.' 1st Edition in Spanish . Ca late 1850s. Original publisher's green cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering to spine. Modest extremity wear. Front hinge starting. Age toning to paper. A VG copy. 12 pages of preliminary text. Unpaginated. 8 page "List of Agents to Lloyd's. May 1853" at rear. "Royal Humane Society's Directions for the Recovery of the Apparently Drowned" follows with 3 pages of adverts concluding text. 7 color plates. 8vo. <br/><br/>A very rare edition of this maritime staple first published by Marryat ca. 1817. No copies recorded in the NUC none located on OCLC with KVK locating an 1866 edition in Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya. Richardson Hermanos, No. 23, Cornhill hardcover books
196033417London: The British Council and the National Book League 1960. First edition 12mo pp. 42; frontispiece portrait; very good in original yellow wrappers printed in gray and black. Part of "Bibliographical Series of Supplements to 'British Book News' on Writers and Their Work." Selected bibliography at back. <br/><br/> The British Council and the National Book League unknown books