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198645556New York London Glasgow Toronto Sydney Auckland Johannesburg: Collins Publishers. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; Eighth Printing. Cloth. 000217734X . A handsome first edition/Eighth printing in Near Fine condition in Fine dust-jacket; Photographed by 200 of the world's leading photojournalists on one day May 2 1986; Color Photographs; Folio . Collins Publishers hardcover
1869092589Boston: Lee & Shepard Publishers 1869 Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. The story of Nat the Navigator 1773-1838 who was an early American mathematician known for his work on ocean navigation often referred to as the founder of modern maritime navigation. His work The New American Practical Navigator first published in 1802 is still carried on board every commissioned US Naval vessel. 192 pages illustrated. Gilt decorated binding has light wear and rub marks inner hinges are cracked inked name on front endpaper personal library notation on rear endpaper light foxing. Lee & Shepard, Publishers hardcover
1798028104G.G. and J. Robinson et Al 1798. Book. Fair. Full-Leather. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8.5" x 5.5" - 14 or 15 volumes - Volume 1 missing but reprints are readily available. A New and General Biographical Dictionary - containing an historical and critical account of the lives and writings of the most eminent persons in every Nation particularly the British and Irish : from the earliest accounts of time to the present period wherein their remarkable actions and sufferings their virtues parts and learning are accurately displayed with a catalogue of their literary productions. Greatly enlarged and Improved. New Edition 1798 Missing Vol 1. Leather bound covers rubbed to edges and titles not visible due to wear and age. Book plate to inside boards "WATERSTOCK" with coat of arms depicting a knight's helmet and a George Cross with 4 fleur d'lis. Is the Bookplate of Sir William Henry Ashurst of Waterstock Oxfordshire 1725-1807 Sir William Henry Ashurst was the son of William Henry Ashurst and Diana Allen and lived at Waterstock Oxfordshire England. He held the office of Justice of the Court of the King's Bench between 1770 and 1800 ref Flikr Vol. 11 2 111 3 1V 4 V 5 V1 6 V11 7 V111 8 1X 9 x 10 X1 11 X11 12 X111 13 X1V 14 XV 15. Overseas buyers please contact for postage as 9230 gms unpacked weight. . G.G. and J. Robinson et Al Hardcover
2004047600Canada: Shaw Communications Inc. 2004. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Gift inscription by JR to Geoff. Lower page corners are faintly finger smudged dust jacket has light edge wear. Slip case is missing. Very heavy to ship. Shaw Communications Inc. Hardcover
200438384Canada: Shaw Communications Inc. 2004. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Gift inscription by JR. Slip case is present. Very heavy to ship. Shaw Communications Inc. Hardcover
71438Leipzig Kurt Vieweg 1931. . Wertvolles Adreßbuch das neben den Anschriften der Literaten auch die Haupt- oder Nebenberufe wie z.B. im Falle Benns verzeichnet. Aufgenommen sind auch österreichische Schriftsteller im einen oder anderen Fall auch die Witwe des Autors s. Otto Ernst verstorben 1926. Neben vielen Namen über die die Zeit hinwegging findet man auch einige berühmte wie Bert ! Brecht und Kurt Schwitters. - Umschlag gebräunt u. stockfleckig Papier gebräunt Leipzig, Kurt Vieweg, 1931. unknown
1876039362Edinburgh: Printed for Private Circulation 1876 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. A rare volume. Exterior wear includes scuffs and rubbing on exterior with normal edge wear and bent corners. Printed for private circulation - a memorial of the life of Scottsman Alexander Russel discussing his life and work. 125 pages. Printed for Private Circulation hardcover
19066295Chicago: The American Lumberman 1906. First Thus . Full-Leather. Very Good/Issued Without Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Large quarto full leather binding w/gold stamping to front rear and spine b/w full page photo portrait illustrations. Very lt. wear to some corners overall v.g. cond. Second Series. A series of biographies of the leading lumbermen of the U.S. at this time 1906. Inner front hinge starting but binding still solid. Small foxing spot on first few pp. Bookplate. <br/> <br/> The American Lumberman hardcover
1977BICL00011New York & London: R. R. Bowker Company 1977 WYSIWYG pricing--no added shipping charge for standard shipping within USA. Teal cloth gilt titles on front board & spine xiii 1100 pp. Few small spots on top edge else fine. Brief biographies of 16000 scientists "with consulting experience as evidenced by information submitted for inclusion in American Men and Women of Science 13th Edition" followed by discipline & geographical indices. Fits in flat-rate box. Shipping weight 7 lbs. . VG/No dj. 28½ X 22½ cm. R. R. Bowker Company Hardcover
022352Hardcover. Good/No Jacket as published. 8.5" x 6.5. An autograph book with a difference. Each page has 17 questions for friends to answer and then sign the page. favorite qualities in a man favorite adage or motto etc. Not dated but probably late 19th century eight pages have been completed between 1900 and 1907. From the spelling the book is of US origin although the entries are from the UK. Some shelf wear and one page has become detached. There are details of a previous owner on the reverse of the front free end paper. Available for prompt dispatch from the UK please email with your queries. <br/> <br/> hardcover
65122Frankfurt am Main Zweitausendeins 1993. . Ein prächtiger Bildband über Bargfeld das Arno Schmidt-Haus und die Bibliothek; auch mit Abbildungen von Zettlelkästen und Schubladen. - Die Arno Schmidt-Zitate wurden ausgewählt von Bernd Rauschenbach und Jan Philipp Reemtsma. - Gutes Exemplar [Frankfurt am Main], Zweitausendeins, 1993. unknown
1897110145Boston: Biographical Review Company 1897 Book. Fair. Leather. First Edition. Leather bound gilt-edged and decorated binding has moderate wear and significant rub marks; first several signatures are separatings; else pages are in very good condition. Contains biographical sketches of noted citizens of these two New Hampshire counties along with some tracing of their lines of descent and kinship. 605 pages illustrated. . Biographical Review Company hardcover
1896111032Boston: Biographical Review Company 1896 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Leather bound gilt-edged and decorated binding has moderate wear and rub marks; pages are in very good condition. "These pages treat of earnest toilers of to-day and of yesterday workers with hand and brain who have been largely instrumental in the industrial social and political development of York County - men and women who taking life in'earnest' have made 'foot-prints on the sands of time'". 619 pages well illustrated. Biographical Review Company hardcover
1897111069Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company 1897 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Moderate to significant age wear including heavy run marks on exterior leather. A classic "mugbook" of the era providing detailed records of the families and individuals who shaped the development of western Maine. Biographical Review Publishing Company hardcover
1896111070Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company 1896 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Moderate to significant age wear including heavy run marks on exterior leather and flaking spine. A classic "mugbook" of the era providing detailed records of the families and individuals who shaped the development of New Hampshire. Biographical Review Publishing Company hardcover
1898096558Boston: Biographical Review Company 1898 Book. Good. Leather. First Edition. Leather bound gilt-edged and decorated binding has moderate wear and significant rub marks; small stain on bottom edge of first few pages; else pages are in very good condition. "With upward of four hundred and seventy names in the index denoting that number of biographical sketches of prominent workers in various fields of useful activity factors of progress and worthy of remembrance. . . this book is fairly representative of the industrial the professional and the public life of its locality in the closing years of the nineteenth century'". 739 pages well illustrated. . Biographical Review Company hardcover
189738478Boston: Biographical Review Publishing Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Leather rubbed and flaking at edges. 1897. Hardcover. Original brown pebbled and blindstamped leather with decorative gilt titles on front boards and spine. Gilt-stamped turn-ins all edges gilt. Floral patterned endpapers. Index 28 portrait plates. Surprisingly tight and clean. A compilation of biographies of upstanding male citizens of Hillsboro and Cheshire Counties in New Hampshire most notably home boy Horace Greeley newspaperman and politician. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 481 pages . Biographical Review Publishing Company hardcover
19283785Chicago: Professional Press Inc. 1928 . First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 456 pages blue cloth white titles tips of spine frayed. Surprisingly scarce. <br/><br/>Ninth in the series. Contains lists of all the optometrists and opticians in the United States Canada Cuba Hawaii Philippines Porta Rico sic; also state laws resolutions adopted by International Boards at the Chicago Meeting in 1923 plus many advertisements. Professional Press, Inc. hardcover
1876BOOKS038502IBoston: Comstock & Cline. Very good copy in the original decorated blue cloth. 1876. 1st. hardcover. Oblong 8vo unpag. This album of the Centennial Internation Exhibition held in Philadelphia in 1876 consists of a brief five-page text eight chromolithograhs and a colored fold-out map bound-in at the rear depicting the Centennial Grounds and vicinity printed by Thomas Hunter of Philadelphia and dated 1875. . Comstock & Cline hardcover
1872090461Edinburgh: Printed for the Scottish Burgh Records Society 1872 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. Very RARE copy of this work on late 12th through early 18th century work on the Burgh of Peebles Scotland - "throwing light upon national life and manners explaining national institutions and illustrating social progress. 456 pages. Minor exterior wear on the gilt-decorated binding foxing on free endpapers. Printed for the Scottish Burgh Records Society hardcover
19783086z1978. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover/pub.1978/Gd. condition - A history of the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ferndale California. F93086z hardcover
19423671Baton RougeLA: Army And Navy Publishiing Company 1942. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to yearbook cloth; ex libris Arthur Yampolsky of Chicago a member of the 5th platoon. <br/><br/>Extensively illustrated with photographs. Signed by the First and Second Lieutenants at their photographs and by Yampolsky on the free endpaper. Army And Navy Publishiing Company hardcover
1899094007NY: The De Vinne Press 1899 Ex-Library. Fair. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. Limited printing of only 200 copies!!! 367 pages illustrated; in addition to which there is included the Yale Class of 1862 Report at the Forty Years' Meeting 51 pages plus a 7 page Dear Classmates letter from James H. Crosby Class Secretary. Ex-library three quarter leather binding top edges gilt. Front and rear boards are detached and has marks along with the spine strip where they have previously been taped together; moderate other edge wear else minor marks . The De Vinne Press hardcover
1981045821La Habana Cuba: Centro Nacional De Informacion de Ciencias Medicas 1981 Book. Very Good -. Soft cover. First Edition. Interior is VG; cover has light wear/marks. Scarce copy of this work No. 63 from Cuaderno de Historia de la Salud Publica containing writings about Doctor Francisco Cabrera Saavedra Doctor Manuel V. Bango Leon por el Doctor Manuel Fernandez Muniz Doctor Ignacio Calvo y Cardenas por el Doctor Andres Escanaverino Cespedes Doctor Gustavo G. Duplessis y Aispurua por el Doctor Jose A. Presno y Albarran Doctor Federico Grande Rossi por el Doctor Ortelio Martinez Fortun Foyo Doctor Juan Guiteras Gener por el Doctor Alberto Recio Forns Doctor Raimundo G. Menocal y G. Menocal por el Doctor Dario Arguelles Profesor Abraham Perez Miro por el Doctor Oscar Jaime Elias Doctor Leonel Plasencia Montes por el Doctor Jose M. Martinez Diego Tamayo y Figueredo por el Doctor Horacio Abascal and Doctor Vicente Benito Valdes por el Doctor Rodolfo Tro Perez. Illustrated. Centro Nacional De Informacion de Ciencias Medicas paperback
1930004885Boston : The Bibliophile Society 1930. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 148 208pp. Two Volumes. Blue boards ivory spine gilt spine lettering deckle edges. A Limited Edition of 433 copies. A handsome set in very good condition. <br/> <br/> The Bibliophile Society hardcover