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184711601London 1847. Contemporary half-calf with marbled boards. VG some rubbing to leather/pc msg from spine label/bit of foxing throughout/bpt. 171 pp. Illustrated with plates including 2 fold-out color. 8vo. <br/><br/>A journal devoted to 'Researches into the Arts and Monuments of the Early and Middle Ages.' Misbound issue with Ppg 1- 84 coming after 85 - 171. hardcover books
1907581421907. SCIENCE JOURNAL. JOURNAL OF THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE IMPERIAL UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO JAPAN. Illustrated from photographs charts and diagrams. 8vo. tan paper wrappers printed in black. We offer three issues of this journal of physical science research written in English and German as a set: Vol. XX 1905; Article 6: Honda K. and S. Shimizu. "On the Magnetization and the Magnetic Change of Length in Ferromagnetic Metals and Alloys at Temperatures ranging from -188 C to 1200 C." 63 pp. 4 plates. Disbound. Vol. XXIII 1907; Article 1: Tabata S. "Ueber die Fruchte und Keimpflanzen von Rhus succedanea L." 12 pp. 1 plate. Vol. XXIV 1908: Earthquake Investigation Committee. "An Investigation on Secondary Undulations of Oceanic Tides." 113 pp. 95 plates mareograms maps photos of models & weather charts many are folding. Wrappers are soiled with large areas of loss and chipping. Top and bottom pages show occasional edge creasing and dust-soiling due to loss from wrappers; otherwise the text is clean. As is. unknown books
1934134565Oakland CA: San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Newspaper Guild 1934. Single 6.5x10.75 inch leaflet very good printed on one side. Asks readers to cancel their subscriptions after publisher Joseph Knowland's firing of three employees for joining the American Newspaper Guild. San Francisco Bay Metropolitan Newspaper Guild unknown books
1862280305Richmond: Richmond Examiner 1862. unbound. very good. 2 pages of text on a single sheet 23 inches x 16 inches. Folded down the center and twice across the sheet. Richmond: Richmond Examiner 1862. Very good<br/><br/> On the front page is an extensive article on the Confiscation Act of 1862 and its passage by Congress. Included in the article is the text of Abraham Lincoln's Message on the act's constitutionality. The Confiscation Act gave legal authority to courts to implement the legal seizure of land and property from citizens who aided the Confederacy. Also in the act was a clause allowing emancipation of slaves in the Confederacy that lived in areas of Union occupation. Most of the rest of the text on both pages are small articles on Civil War battles and political news in the Confederacy. The publisher of the Richmond Examiner became anti-Jefferson Davis' political and military actions as the Civil War progressed.<br/><br/> Richmond Examiner unknown books
197444661London: The Collector Ltd 1974. Orange wrappers. Slightly rubbed at the backstrip; VG. 313-471 472 pp. with annoucement from The Elmete Press slipped in. Numerous trade advertisements &c. &c. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> The Collector Ltd unknown books
197544666London: The Collector Ltd 1975. Green wrappers. Slightly rubbed/sun-toned at backstrip; VG. 345-503 504 pp. with order form for a subscription slipped in. Numerous trade advertisements &c. &c. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> The Collector Ltd unknown books
197844664London: The Collector Ltd 1978. Green wrappers. Slightly rubbed at the backstrip and edges; VG. 153-303 304 pp. Numerous trade advertisements &c. &c. 8-3/4" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/> The Collector Ltd unknown books
14682Very Rare early lithographic printed Qajar Newspaper Urduye Humayun Number 6 issued on 23 Ramazan AH 1300 1882. The newspaper is regarding the Qajar ruler Naser Al-Din Shah's trips in the country. 4 complete pages approximately 13"x 8.6" in size. <br/><br/>The first newspaper ever printed in Tehran was published in 1837 with only three issues printed from May-August 1837. The first lithographic book to be published in Tehran was in 1838. However as one observer to Tehran reported in 1843 the lithographic press in Tehran "remained mainly idle". Berezin p. 248. In the latter part of the 1840s the State Printing House began its work; and was operative until the end of the first decade of the 20th century. As of February 1851 the first Persian regular official newspaper was printed there. Early into the 20th century the lithographic press was being forced out by typeset printings and from 1911-on the official newspapers in Iran was printed typographically. Encycolpaedia Iranica online ed Our Qajar newspaper from 1882 is a rare example of the very early lithographic printing to take place in Iran before the switch to typographical printing. Small paper loss to top right corner of margin does not affect the text. Overall in very good condition. unknown books
1834106650<p> Newspaper folio folded 4pp. Some aging and foxing center fold minor wear; otherwise very good. Some national news but lots of local stuff too including small ads. </p> books
194737886San Francisco: Worth Hale 1947. 1st edition thus. Stiff tan paper wrappers with brown & orange lettering/ design printed to spine and covers. Two light stains to bottom of front wrapper. A Near Fine copy. 56 pp. Many intratextual color & b/w photographic images and illustrations. 12" x 9" <br/><br/> Worth Hale unknown books
198726180San Francisco: Pop Void Publications 1987. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Paperbound quarto. First and possibly only issue of this pop culture journal edited by Jim Morton with assist by Barry Alfonso and Boyd Rice. 112 pp. Illustrated with grainy black and white photographs. This magazine poses the important questions of the times such as Whatever happened to Goofy Grape Why is a 54 Buick like a P-38 Is there Life after Rod McKuen and more. Very good condition. Pop Void Publications paperback books
1916WRCLIT61980Boston: Four Seas Company 1916. Volume 4 of eight published. Small octavo. Publisher's gilt cloth. Edges dusty but a very good copy. Edited by Edward J. O'Brien Edmund R. Brown et al. The publisher's bound format for this monthly associated with the Four Seas imprint with volume titles and index. Contributors include Braithwaite formerly an editor Aiken Lowell S. Benet Aldington Kreymborg Sterling and for good or ill many of those other lesser lights associated with the Four Seas imprint. HOFFMAN et al p. 242. Four Seas Company hardcover books
1960115858St. Louis Missouri: Commerce Publishing Company 1960. Softcover. VGas new. Lt. Brown/Dk. Brown wraps with design; 34 pp; profusely illustrated with bw drawings charts and photographs. Everything you need to know about matting and framing in order to create the perfect finish to that uncompleted project. Commerce Publishing Company unknown books
2005188013Ampersand Publishing 2005-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Ampersand Publishing paperback books
1799WRCAM8210Philadelphia 1799. Vol. XVI No. 3205. 4pp. Large folio newspaper on folded sheet. Tanned old fold else quite good. This issue consists for the most part of a lengthy article by Thomas Pickering then Secretary of State addressed to President Adams regarding relations between France and the U.S. Brigham discusses the history of the paper and the varitions in name and although the present variation is not listed it is certainly the same paper. BRIGHAM II pp.912-15. unknown books
195665456Philadelphia 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Folded three-page program. 23cm. Among the honorees was Wilt Chamberlain as Outstanding Athlete. <br/><br/> paperback books
195675626Philadelphia 1956. Paperback. Very Good. Folded four-page softcover program. 23cm. Very Good. Wilt Chamberlain Rev. Sullivan and nine other individuals were to receive "Afro Awards." <br/><br/> paperback books
18837738Medina Ohio: A.I. Root 1883. Volume I nos. 1-4 12; and volume II nos. 1-4 nine issues in alla complete set would be: Volume 1-2; April 1882 - December 1883 twenty-four issues in all. Slim periodical each issue bound on cord 25.5 x 17 cm. 8-24 pages each issue. Illustrated. A juvenile supplement or "Extra" to Gleanings in Bee Culture the newsletter of the famous apiarist A.I Root. Contents include simple advice on beekeeping entertaining stories moral guidance letters from readers and more. Some soiling and edgewear to front panel of first issue; tiny printed sticker with subscriber's name and address to each. Otherwise very good. Each issue with the same very attractive woodcut masthead. OCLC locates five complete sets indicated. A.I. Root unknown books
1911SJ13642London:: Society of Chemical Industry 1911. 1911. Series: Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry no. 18 vol. XXX September 30 1911. 4to. pp. 1099-1146 xii. Figs. Original printed wrappers; creased. Very good. Complete issue of the Journal of the Society of Chemical Industry. FULL TITLE: Journal and Patent Literature I. General Plant; machinery; IIa. -- Fuel; gas; mineral oils and waxes. IIb: -- Destructive Distillation; Heating; Lighting. III. -- Tar and Tar Products. IV. -- Colouring Matters and Dyes. V. -- Fibres; Textiles; Cellulose; Paper. VI. -- Bleaching; Dyeing; Printing; Finishing. VII. -- Acids; Alkalis; Salts; Non-metallic Elements. VIII. -- Glass; Ceramics. IX. -- Building Materials. X. -- Metals; Metallurgy including electro-metallurgy. XI. -- Electro-Chemistry. XII. -- Fats; Oils; Waxes. XIII. -- Paints; Pigments; Varnishes; Resins. XIV. -- India-Rubber; Gutta-Percha. XV. -- Leather; Bone; Horn; Glue. XVI. -- Soils; Fertilisers. XVII. -- Sugars; Starches; Gums. XVIII. -- Fermentation Industries. XIXa. -- Foods. XIXb. -- Water Purification; Sanitation. XX. -- Organic Products; medicinal Substances; Essentials Oils. XXI. -- Photographic Materials and Processes. XXII. -- Explosives; Matches. XXIII. -- Analytical Processes. XXIV. -- Miscellaneous Abstracts. Society of Chemical Industry, 1911. hardcover books
18866692Philadelphia and Chicago: Farm Journal; copyright 1885 by Wilmer Atkinson; Electroplated printed and bound by J.F. Dickson & Co 1886. Duodecimo 13 x 8.5 cm. 64 pages. Illustrated. Table of contents is really a short index. Second printing. The 1885 original issue appears to have been 96 pages long and larger in dimensions 18 cm. tall. A home economics manual for the rural housewife drawn from the pages of Farm Journal. Interesting topics such as Taking Care of Things Down Cellar Up-Stairs Work Comforts and Conveniences Kindlings and School Lunches are included. Farm Journal was a Philadelphia-based rural farm paper which ran from 1877 to 1939. A few clippings laid-in and a bit of offsetting as a result. A bit of edge chipping to publisher's black and red printed wrapper otherwise very good or better. Scarce. OCLC records three copies of this 1886 issue with 64 pages and four copies of all other issues; not in Cagle. Farm Journal; copyright 1885 by Wilmer Atkinson; Electroplated, printed, and bound by J.F. Dickson & Co unknown books
19262293324Privately Printed / Murray Printing Co. Limited 1926. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Limited edition #933 of 1500 copies. Former copy of the Clifton Springs Medical Library with a few marks. 1926 Hard Cover. xxxviii 633 1 pp. 8vo. Photographic frontispiece of William Osler. A collection of essays published to honor the influential physician William Osler co-founder of Johns Hopkins Hospital. Osler's creation of the first residency program and emphasis on teaching students through clinical experience rather than lectures led many to call him the father of modern medicine. Privately Printed / Murray Printing Co., Limited hardcover books
18982200908Harper & Brothers 1898. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Ink name on front endpaper. 1898 Hard Cover. 374 1 pp. 8vo. A collection of anecdotes partially taken from personal experiences and partially gleaned from books and stories heard from others. Originally published in the Manchester Guardian the previous year. The author George William Erskine Russell was a British biographer memoirist and Liberal politician. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
18322818baCPhiladelphia PA: Henry H. Porter 1832. Book. Good condition. Hardcover. First presumed edition. Octavo 8vo. 80 pages of text. Hardcover; brown cloth spine lacking; blue-green paper covered boards nearly detached. Original orange printed paper front cover label intact. Minor foxing scattered throughout text. Medicine; influenza; rhinovirus. Measures 22.9cm height. Henry H. Porter Hardcover books
186295814Tallahassee: Printed by Dyke & Carlisle 1862. Rare first edition documenting the acts and resolutions passed by the General Assembly of Florida in the first year of the American Civil War. Octavo disbound. In very good condition. Scarce and desirable. Among the 34 United States of America in February 1861 seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the country to form the Confederate States of America causing the outbreak of the most studied and written about episode in United States History: the American Civil War. The Confederacy grew to include eleven states all of them slave-holding. After the secession of South Carolina on December 20 1860 the "cotton states" of Mississippi Florida Alabama Georgia Louisiana and Texas followed suit seceding in January and February 1861 Printed by Dyke & Carlisle unknown books
196213560Paris: Journal De La Marine Marchande 1962. First edition. Cloth. Very Good . 4to. 350 pp plus six detailed fold-out schematics at rear of book. Text in French. A superb book illustrated with photographs and design schematics for the SS France Cruise Liner. Details about every aspect of the ship from the mechanics and engineering all the way down to the menu served. Very minor soiling to edges but an excellent copy overall in illustrated thick cloth covers with gilt lettering. A large and heavy volume. <br/><br/> Journal De La Marine Marchande hardcover books
