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1999111a9615New York New York U.S.A.: Pantheon Books 1999. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 372 pages including notes bibliography and index. Black and white photographs. "A riveting account of the role of Americans in the evolution of the Tokyo underworld in the years since 1945. Chronicles the half-century rise and fall of the fortunes of Nick Zappetti and his comrades." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Quality copy. Pantheon Books Hardcover
191129728Boston: Little Brown and Company. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1911. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full brown cloth gilt lettering on spine and cover two portraits pasted-down on cover t.e.g. fore-edge deckle. Generously illustrated with 32 Envravings 2 Photogravures and a Facsimile. . Spine mildly faded former owner's printed bookplate on fep brief gift inscription in pencil dated 5/25/12 on ffep otherwise unmarked tight square and clean. VERY GOOD. . Engravings Photogravures and Facsimile. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 304 pp . Little, Brown, and Company hardcover
19675862Minneapolis MN: Title Atlas Company 1967. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Folio 236 pages ring bound <br/><br/>In addition to the maps and local advertisements there is an extensive biographical directory. Title Atlas Company hardcover
198157674Oberon Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. Hardcover. 0887504051 . Stiff unmarked book in crisp dust jacket. ; 221 pages . Oberon Press hardcover
140958Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation 1-879208-02-4 1996. Hardcover Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 220pp. Frontispiece illustrations photographs notes bibliography index. Book about Royal Presidio in Santa Barbara. Edited by Donald C. Cutter. Locale: California; Santa Barbara--California; Western America. Western America Indians of North America Missionaries--Western America. Santa Barbara Trust for Historic Preservation Hardcover
18464127425Richard Bentley 1846. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Small 8vo with marbled boards and red leather quarter binding. Faded gilt lettering on backstrip. Bumped corners. Exterior is moderately worn with scuff marks and parts of the marbled board peeled off. Rips in some pages such as the first end paper and the title page. Frontispiece without tissue guard. Interior is clean. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item300grams ISBN: Richard Bentley hardcover
2645240York: Printed by W. Alexander and Son. GOOD for age. Textblock appears clean. Binding sound but a bit wobbly. Leather scuffed with corners through. Marbling scuffed. Small owner's label. 1830. 2 volumes in one. Brown half leather over boards. Black insert to spine for titling. Marbled boards. Brown endpapers. 295 356pp. York: Printed by W. Alexander and Son hardcover
1980154H3833USA: Doubleday & Company Inc. 1980. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. viii 280 pages. Index. Black and white reproductions of archival photos. "Covering three generations of hockey heroes this is a fascinating history of the sport and of its royal family." - dust jacket. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherwise book clean and unmarked with moderate wear. Above-average wear to price-clipped dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important hockey history. Doubleday & Company, Inc. Hardcover
19866260Norwalk CT: The Easton Press. 1986. Leather Bound. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. The Library of the Presidents; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 460 pages; Bound in Genuine Leather Gilted Fore Edge No Dust Jacket Book Tight Text is clean no markings seen With Black & White Photograph of Calvin Coolidge. . The Easton Press hardcover
188118899London: Trubner and Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1881. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in crimson half calf with red linen-grained boards gilt titles five raised panels light rubbing to edges uncut page edges. Previous owners bookplate Frederick William Brown. A lovely copy showing minimal usage only. An important book. William Hale White was an apostate to Calvinism and the book revolves around a young Minister who loses his faith and rebuilds a life in London. ; 7.5" x 5.25"; 180 pages . Trubner and Co. hardcover
196414799Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1964. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Apparent pencil marks to front board; INSCRIBED by Lyndon Johnson on half-title page. Assumed auto-pen signature. A look at his life & political career from early in his Presidency; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 273 pages . Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1917BOOKS063056IBoston MA: Houghton Mifflin Company 1917. HC. very good green cloth hardcover. B&W illustrations. 284pp. Houghton Mifflin Company unknown
1957SB15204NY: Exposition Press 1957. Shadow stain on ffep from acidic paper laid in else textblock is clean and tight; Bumped head and foot of spine and lightly to the corners; Unclipped spine-sunned dust jacket chipping to head of spine and to the corners folded/creased to some of the edges lightly character-soiled covers; 72p. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good in mylar. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Exposition Press Hardcover
1936001598New York: The Macmillan Company 1936. Fresh and crisp -- probably never read. Fine condition in Very Good Dust Jacket protected by a removable Brodart sleeve. Inner flap of jacket is clipped top and bottom most likely to accommodate a prepublication price change decision by the publisher. The price $2.50 is printed vertically just below the upper clip. Bright clean square tight and unmarked. No owner's name or bookplate. "First printing" is so stated on the copyright page. ENGLAND HAVE MY BONES based on White's personal journal from 1934-35 records his ponderings and daily life during a year spent in the English countryside. It includes much of sporting interest including the thrill of learning to fly landing his first salmon the joys of hunting a blackbird's song a game of darts with good ale and friends in the local pub etc. White is most famous for his retelling of the story of King Arthur Sir Gawain Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere in a series of books THE SWORD AND THE STONE; THE WITCH IN THE WOOD; THE ILL-MADE KNIGHT; THE CANDLE IN THE WIND; THE BOOK OF MERLYN. His one-volume revision THE ONCE AND FUTURE KING was the basis for CAMELOT the hugely successful Lerner and Loewe Broadway musical. Gallix A8. . First American Edition. Hardcover. Decorated black cloth/Jacket's printed price is$2.50. 8vo. vii 334pp. The Macmillan Company Hardcover
1920BIB326355Adelaide: W.K. Thomas & Co. 1920. Octavo Size approx 14x22cm. Good Condition. Original boards but new cloth spine and corners. New endpapers. A very solid copy - some mild stains to top edge of pages but mostly very clean. Illustrated with black and white plates and four 4 colour plates. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 116 pages. Samuel White is the father of Captain S.A. White. . 1st Edition. Hardback. W.K. Thomas & Co hardcover
199040491San Francisco: Harper & Row Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0060693614 . A first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition minor shelf wear in Very Good lightly scuffed dust-jacket; Racial Reform and the Social Gospel 1877-1925. 'The Rauschenbusch Lectures New Series II. Foreword by James M. McPherson; 8vo; 309 pages . Harper & Row Publishers hardcover
199915104042Toronto ON Canada: University of Toronto Press 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 262 pages including notes bibliography and index. Tells the engaging story of the working lives of Frank and Walter Shanly two well-connected nineteenth-century Canadian civil engineers and businessmen who worked on many of the significant projects of the age. An important contribution to our understanding of the professionalization of civil engineering and to the modernization of business practices in nineteenth-century Canada. Clean bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Dust jacket in nice Brodart cover. Beautiful copy. Gift quality. University of Toronto Press Hardcover
196870183London: History Book Club Ltd. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. 0435329405 . Edition in Fine condition in a Very Good dustjacket with some chipping to the edges and spine previous owner's signature on the front pastedown; The Age of George III is a narrative history of the reign of George III of the United Kingdom. It was written by R. J. White and published in 1994. The book takes a broadly chronological view of British history covering the period from the accession of George III in 1760 to the end of the American Revolution in 1783.; 251 pages . History Book Club Ltd hardcover
1940073267New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1940. Two Volume Set square and unmarked. Heavy set: NO international or priority orders. Lacking djs. Stated first edition. Full blue cloth bindings. xvi 748; x 642pp. index. Newman Ivey White 1892 - 1948 was an American professor of English at Duke University. He was a noted Shelley scholar as well as a collector of American folklore including folk songs and Duke limericks. He served as Professor of English at Trinity College and Duke University from 1919 to 1948. First Edition. Hardccover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9" - 12" Tall. Alfred A. Knopf hardcover
50398London: Secker & Warburg 1947. 1st edition. "This is the first biography to make use of the diary of Shelley's first sweetheart Harriet Grove; a number of letters bearing on his wife; basic information on a domestic tragedy whose effects on his work during 1818 have been almost unknown; the full story of the "daughter" of Shelley and Mary baptized in Naples; and a great mass of contemporary criticism of his work." Volume I: Pp.xvi/748 colour portrait frontispiece 40 black & white illustrations minor spotting to endpapers. Vollume II: Pp.x/642/cxlviiindex black & white portrait frontispiece 43 further black & white illustrations minor spotting to endpaers. Both volumes bound in blue cloth which has uneven bleached areas. White dustwrappers toned to spines with soiling to front and rear losses to lower front corner and large section of lower rear of Vol.I and tear and hole to front of Vol.II.both dustwrappers have a removable clear protective wrap. Scarce. A heavy set which may cost extra to send overseas. G/Good. London: Secker & Warburg, 1947. hardcover
19273727585Hodges Figgis & Co. 1927. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item350grams ISBN: Hodges, Figgis & Co. hardcover
18906239Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1890. 1st edition. V.g./No Jacket. Hard covers no dust jacket Small mark on front cover some offsetting of frontispiece onto t.p. despite presence of an intact tissue guard; otherwise near fine. 264 pp. Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co. hardcover
195946554New York: Philosophical Library. Very Good in Good dust jacket. c1959. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Very Good condition with minor foxing. Adhesive damage to front flyleaf and an inked-out price. In Good dust-jacket with significant edgewear; The Renaissance Cavalier is the story of the first Englishman to ride in a tilt-cart the first to shoot a bow and arrow the first Englishman to cross the Atlantic Ocean and the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe.; 8vo; 66 pages; FSA . Philosophical Library hardcover
2010055501Place Not Stated: Joan White 2010. xii 238pp maps further reading glossarynum bw ills. Or pictorial card covers. SIGNED/INSCRIBED by author on title page- Best wishes- Joan. Slight bump to bottom corner. In 1958 the author's family was allotted portion 69 in the Parish of Bundi by ballot. This volume recounts the experiences associated with venturing into this brave new world and told through the eyes of one of the children who shared a remarkable upbringing in the bush. Signed by the Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to. Joan White Paperback
202338444Brush Creek TN: Anomolaic Press 2023-08-01. First Edition. paperback. Like New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed. Inscribed to a named person thus: "A presentation copy for Catherine whose artwork appears in this book!!" and signed by author begins with an "M" and dated Santa Fe Aug. 3 2023 in red and purple inks on title page Near Fine no creases no slant tight clean unmarked with bright white pages. Anomolaic Press paperback
