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1929132025Paris: Bureau de la Chambre Syndicale des Editeurs de Liveres d'Art et de Publications a Tirage Limite 1929. Softcover. VG sunning/age toning to cover and spine wear to cover chip in spine first few pages coming loose. Blue paper wraps folded over. Unpaginated. Pages partially uncut. Many BW and color illustrations. In French. No. 1035 of 1800. This volume is the third of three annual volumes of "Livre D'or du Bibliophile" which collected examples of outstanding books from books top art and limted-edition publishers. The catalogue reproduces title pages excertps and illustrations and features many outstanding examples of typesetting and book design . Begins with a poem by Tristan Dereme. Bureau de la Chambre Syndicale des Editeurs de Liveres d'Art et de Publications a Tirage Limite paperback books
19952206010039Harvest House Pub 1995-07-01. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x1. Bound in burgundy leather. Gilt lettering. All edges gilt. Softcover. Shelf wear. Scratch marks to edge gilt. Light foxing. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Harvest House Pub paperback
19551910150004Chicago John Hertel 1955 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x6x1. Payne Family Bible Bound in blue leather. Gilt lettering. Masonic Edition. All edges gilt. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Generally clean. Stains on boards. Light wear. 294 954 pages : illustrations some color color maps facsimile ; 30 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. <br> Family records of the Payne family include Leo Jefferson Payne b. 1919 of Bowles WV; his wife Dorothy Lelia Payne b. 1922 of Chatham VA; their children Jimmie Lee Payne b. 1943 of Covington VA; and Larry Dale Payne b. 1945 of Covington VA. Chicago, John Hertel, 1955 hardcover
1974164748London: Longman 1974. Edited by Asa Briggs. Pp. viii468 illustrated throughout in colour and black & white endpaper maps references index; super roy. 8vo; dark blue cloth spine blocked in purple and lettered in gilt; top edges grey; dust wrapper; bookplate on verso of upper free endpaper edges of leaves slightly browned lower edges lightly shelf soiled; Longman London 1974. First edition. Contributors include David Daiches and Brian Alderson. Longman unknown
1909MASTER218010INEW YORK: FRANCIS R. NIGLUTSCH. FAIR IN WRAPS. 52 MIXED COPIES OF 85 VOLUME SUBSCRIPTION SET. 1909. TRADE PAPERBACK. PUB. 1901-09. VERY EDGEWORN W/ SMALL CHIPS & TEARS. LIGHT SMOKE DAMAGE OR DAMPSTAINING TO SOME. SOME UNCUT PAGE EDGES. LEGIBLE. . FRANCIS R. NIGLUTSCH paperback
1948HALL511576Hardback. 1948. 4pp each folio paper covers London 1948. Worn but complete. . hardcover
1999SONG00286537341999-01-01. hardcover. Used: Good. 8.00x1.50x10.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. hardcover
1984TA260111002G1681984. leather_bound. Good. 7x0x9. Buffalo leather bound--spine tight--pages unmarked--cover good hardcover
19961565770404-VGSaxon Pub 1996-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 11x8x1. VERY GOOD CONDITION.SOME SHELF WEAR. Saxon Pub hardcover
1998G0785209174I3N00Nelson Bibles 1998. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Nelson Bibles hardcover
1991G0842328033I5N00Tyndale House Publishers 1991. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Tyndale House Publishers paperback
2000161272Cambridge Mass.: Bentley Publishers c.2000. 1st edition. As New. quarto. laminated boards c.500pp. b/w plates text ills. diags. index Copiously illustrated with over 2000 illustrative colour photos Bentley Publishers hardcover
192320260602014Hingham Norfolk: A. F. Harrod & Co 1923. Hardcover. Good. 26 cm. A. F. Harrod & Co. Published 1923. Hardcover 387 pp plus 109 pp Harrod's Removers' Guide section; 26 cm; illustrated with numerous black-and-white advertisement illustrations throughout. In Good condition no dust jacket. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on front and spine; moderate shelf wear with mottled staining toning and soiling rubbing to gilt lettering on spine. Binding is tight. Interior pages toned with some foxing to endpapers otherwise unmarked. Occasional small nicks to edges. A trade reference for the furniture removal industry pairing a gazetteer of British and Irish railway stations with Harrod's Removers' Guide a directory of removers auctioneers and house and estate agents alongside extensive period advertising for removal firms motor lorries and steam wagons. Opens with a list of railway companies and abbreviations reflecting the amalgamated and renamed lines of the 1923 Grouping. From the publisher's preface In thanking the public for the support which was accorded their previous editions of The Indispensable Reference Guide of Great Britain and Ireland Messrs. A. F. Harrod & Co. beg to state they have been induced to re-issue it with Harrod's Removers' Guide in one Volume. This Guide embodies the names of over 23000 Cities Towns and Villages in Great Britain and Ireland alphabetically arranged with the Post Towns County and Mileage from London to each place in Great Britain and from Dublin to each place in Ireland the Railway Station or the nearest with mileage to each place the accommodation at each Station showing: P. for Passengers G. Goods F. Furniture Vans etc.; the names of Railway Companies at each Station the Crane Power and the Telegraph Offices or the nearest with mileage to each place. Harrod's Removers' Guide contains the names of Furniture Removers and Road Transport Contractors throughout Great Britain and Ireland. Special Lists of Auctioneers House and Estate Agents Manufacturers Merchants High-Class Tradesmen etc. are also included. A glance at the headings will suffice to show the great value and importance of the information given which is not to be found in any other work neither time labour or expense having been spared to render this the most trustworthy and complete Guide of the kind published. Messrs. A. F. Harrod & Co. thank their numerous patrons for the favour and support which has been accorded them and hope the large circulation of this work will ensure them satisfactory compensation for the cost of advertising. Their best thanks are also due to those who have so kindly assisted in the collection of information. In conclusion we would add that although every care has been taken to avoid errors and omissions yet in such a work it is most difficult to ensure perfect accuracy therefore the Publishers cannot hold themselves responsible for the errors that may appear from any cause whatever. Hingham Norfolk 1923. A. F. Harrod & Co hardcover
1951DEMO016630IGarden City: Doubleday 1951. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. 12mo 92pp. clothbacked drab boards; dj edgeworn short tear <br/><br/>Now-classic paen to Chicago: "the world's most muscular poets get that way just by growing up in Chicago." Bruccoli A5.1.a. "An edited portion of 'City on the Make' appeared in the Chicago issue of Holiday magazine. The book is the version as the author intended it and wanted it to be" -Van Allen Bradley Literary Editor of the Chicago Daily News and a great bookman. CHICAGO BY THE BOOK 101 Publications That Shaped The City and Its Image 71 Doubleday hardcover
1999065271America East Publishers 1999. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. Tight copy. 440pp appendices. America East Publishers Paperback
190921860Leipsic: Karl Baedeker 1909. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. <br /> <br /> The definitive Edwardian-era guide to Rome and the Italian heartland featuring the complete cartographic program of nineteen maps and thirty-one plans. <br /> <br /> As the fifteenth revised edition this volume represents the peak of Baedeker's pre-WWI accuracy offering a high-resolution snapshot of the 'Eternal City' and its environs before the modernizations of the early 20th century. Renowned for its rigorous attention to detail and 'scientific' approach to tourism this handbook remains a primary document for both the history of travel and the topographical study of 1909 Italy.<br /> <br /> KEY FEATURES<br /> Visuals: Complete with 19 maps and 31 plans plus a panorama of Rome and a view of the Forum Romanum.<br /> Binding: Original flexible red cloth with gilt-lettered spine and front cover; marbled edges and signature yellow silk ribbon marker.<br /> Content: Exhaustive coverage of Central Italy the Marches and an extensive multi-part section dedicated to the history topography and art of Rome. Includes index and introductory essays on Italian art and travel logistics.<br /> Imprint: Leipsic: Karl Baedeker; London: Dulau and Co.; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1909.<br /> Specs: 6.25 x 4.25 inches; lxxviii 397 pages index.<br /> <br /> CONDITION: The bindings are tight and square holding the flexible text block firmly. The internal pages are clean and free of markings showing only light even age-toning consistent with early 20th-century paper stock. The maps and folding plans are well-preserved though the front endpapers show a hint of the usual cracking at the hinge-not affecting the structural integrity. The red cloth shows moderate handling wear and light rubbing to the spine ends.<br /> <br /> SCHOLARLY FEATURES<br /> Cartographic Excellence: The plans of Rome the Vatican and major archaeological sites provide a detailed record of the city's state just prior to the excavations of the Mussolini era.<br /> Travel Sociology: Documents the height of the 'Grand Tour' successor era capturing the transition from elite carriage travel to the burgeoning age of the railway and early automobile tourism.<br /> Topographical Record: Serves as a vital reference for the 'lost' layouts of 19th-century Italian villages and pre-urban sprawl Rome. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE -<br /> Karl Baedeker transformed the nature of travel by replacing the discursive anecdotal guidebooks of the 18th century with systematic data-driven handbooks. By 1909 the 'Baedeker' was so authoritative that it dictated the success of hotels and the movement of thousands of travellers across the European continent.<br /> <br /> This fifteenth edition of 'Central Italy' is particularly valued for its balance of historical depth and modern for the time logistical detail. It captures Rome as a young capital of the Kingdom of Italy still navigating the tension between its ancient ruins and its role as a modern political center.<br /> <br /> For the collector the 1909 edition remains the quintessential 'Baedeker'-sturdy aesthetically consistent and representational of the era when the 'Red Book' was an essential piece of luggage for any serious global citizen.<br /> <br /> SUBJECTS: Italy Rome Cartography Travel Guides Edwardian Era Grand Tour Archaeology Handbook Atlas City Plans Travel Literature.<br /> <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Hinrichsen E21.; Bdkr Karl Baedeker unknown
197916962Fresno CA: Valley Publishers. Near Fine. 1979. Second Edition. Hardcover. This is the facsimile reproduction of the 1881 edition of this book. The only flaw is a scattering of very small white spots on two small areas of the front cover. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 197 pages . Valley Publishers hardcover
1910A35268Boston MA: Ginn & Company Publishers. Very Good. 1910. Trade Edition. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean bright condition. The spine ends corners and very edges of the book covers have bumping rubbing and the spine ends have small patches of fraying. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpapers have light generalized toning. "JOHNSTON ALEXANDER KEITH the elder 18041871 geographer fourth son of Andrew Johnston by Isabel daughter of Archibald Keith of Newbattle was born at Kirkhill near Penicuik Midlothian on 28 Dec. 1804. He was educated at the high school and university of Edinburgh was apprenticed in 1820 to the Edinburgh engraving firm of James Kirkwood & Sons and in 1826 went into partnership as an engraver with his brother William His first maps appeared in A Traveller's Guide Book 1830. On 8 Feb. 1840 he was appointed geographer at Edinburgh in ordinary to the queen." . Ginn & Company Publishers hardcover
197137195New York: Gourmet Books Inc 1971. Revised edition 4th printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Revised edition 4th printing September 1971. A Very Good set of 2 volumes. 4to. 820 830 pp. bound in publishers gilt decorated burgundy cloth. Lacking mylar jackets. Spines are very slightly dulled minor rubbing to tips & edges. Text appears unmarked. A very attractive set of this classic! Gourmet Books Inc hardcover
1980235453San Francisco: Bill Hartman & Roland Shembari 1980. Newspaper. Nine issue broken run four pages each folded tabloid event calendars with photos ads news opinion reviews some wear and toning otherwise good on newsprint. First issue and very early issues of the simple free calendar of events which became San Francisco Bay Times then Coming Up! a full-fledged multi-page newspaper. Began with October 1979. The first issue is heavily toned and creased. Issues include October-December 1979 January March August-December 1980. Bill Hartman & Roland Shembari unknown books
1980235453San Francisco: Bill Hartman & Roland Shembari 1980. Newspaper. Nine issue broken run four pages each folded tabloid event calendars with photos ads news opinion reviews some wear and toning else good on newsprint. First issue and very early issues of the simple free calendar of events which became San Francisco Bay Times then Coming Up! a full-fledged multi-page newspaper. Began with October 1979. The first issue is heavily toned and creased. Issues include October-December 1979 January March August-December 1980. Bill Hartman & Roland Shembari unknown
193047724New York: Murphy & McCarthy 1930. Reprint. Slim quarto 25cm; brown leatherette stamped in blind with gilt heraldry design on front; brown endpapers; 19pp 40 colorplates. Spine bumped at heel and crown; boards show minor rubbing and bumps to edges with small abrasions to upper leading corners. Textblock torn along gutters at pastedowns; ownership signature to ffep; creasing toning and light soiling throughout; marginalia on some pages. Else Good.<br/><br/>An extensive guide to the coats of arms employed by prominent Irish families; 40 colorplates illustrate these heraldic symbols with a complete index alphabetical by family name plus translations of mottos. This reprint bears an original copyright date of 1923. Murphy & McCarthy unknown books
190935257New York NY: Orange Judd Publishers 1909. New and Revised. Hardcover. Good /None. New and revised edition good cloth hardcover no jacket if issued is tight and clean while showing staining discoloration and near loss of legible gilt along spine toning at front endpapers a few thumb stains to page edges ownership marks at rear pastedown and some other mild wear. 388 pages with index and 375 illustrations followed by a dozen pages of adverts. Solid revised edition of this notable work. Orange Judd Publishers hardcover
1985SKU10096801985-01-01. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Volumes 1 and 2. Both dust jackets are protected by new mylars. Very minor shelf and perusal wear. Some age-related toning to paper. Pages are well bound. Previous owners' names in pen on front endpapers; otherwise text appears clean and unmarked. Pictures upon request. hardcover
1974HVD-34225-A-0USA: Winthrop Publishers. Good with no dust jacket. 1974. 1st Edition Unstated; First Printing. Hardcover. 315 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Otherwise in Very Good condition. Light wear. No major defects. No writing on text pages.; - Were committed to your satisfaction. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. . Winthrop Publishers hardcover