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1436619718.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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0548820864.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1164466682.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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2008DADAX0548820864Kessinger Publishing 2008-01-10. paperback. New. 6.00x1.45x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing paperback
24558No date but late 1930s/early 1940s. B. Feldman & Co. 125 127 & 129 Shaftesbury Avenue London W.C.2. Few copies of this ephemeral item can have survived. No copies appear to show up on Jisc or WorldCat. 20pp 4to. Small print. Stapled. In very good condition for such a publication: lightly browned paper with one off-centre horizontal fold. The item can be dated from the films listed on the two pages of ‘Talkie Film Songs’ seem to all date from the 1930s e.g. ‘The Cowboy and the Lady’ and ‘Song of the Saddle’. Title page has box containing a list of ‘Immortal Melodies by Victor Herbert’. The catalogue begins with vocal music in alphabetical order by tune from ‘Across the Still Lagoon . Sidney & Burhnam’ to ‘Zuyder Zee . Nat. D. Ayer & R. Nelson’. Small sections of duets songs humorous duets musical monologues follow and then the instrumental section subdivided into various groups. Pp.12-14 carry ‘Musical Comedy & Revue Successes’ and pp.15-16 ‘Talkie Film Songs’. Loosely inserted is a large leaf of purple paper printed on one side with various items under the heading ‘Roland’s Pianoforte Tutor “The Best in the Worldâ€. The slip can be dated from references to the Deanna Durbin films ‘Spring Parade’ 1940 and ‘Nice Girl’ 1941. No date, but late 1930s/early 1940s. B. Feldman & Co., 125, 127 & 129, Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.C.2. unknown
19-7320Ridgewood NJ: Babcock & Koontz Publishers 1987. Printed on letterhead 8.5†x 11â€. Very Good. Undated. Handwritten note on top.From the estate of Herb Yellin 1935 - 2014 the publisher of the Lord John Press. Ridgewood, NJ: Babcock & Koontz, Publishers, 1987. unknown
19-7452Derry NH: Babcock & Koontz Publishers 1980s. Single page autographed announcement printed on letter size paper. Very Good. Undated. Handwritten note to Herb Yellin. References Coffee House Press illustrator Gaylord Schanilec Richard Ford.From the estate of Herb Yellin 1935 - 2014 the publisher of the Lord John Press. Derry, NH: Babcock & Koontz, Publishers, [1980s?]. unknown
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
190821862Leipsic: Karl Baedeker 1908. Good/No Dust Jacket As Issued. <br /> <br /> A landmark volume in the Baedeker series representing the first remodelled edition to fully integrate the Sudan following the regional stabilization of the early 20th century. <br /> <br /> This sixth edition was a massive undertaking replacing the previous two-volume set with a single highly dense handbook. It is celebrated for its inclusion of 57 vignettes small architectural and cultural illustrations alongside a formidable cartographic program. As a primary document of the Edwardian Golden Age of Egyptology it offers a high-resolution snapshot of the Nile Valley its monuments and its burgeoning modern infrastructure just years before the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.<br /> <br /> KEY FEATURES<br /> Visuals: Complete with 24 maps 76 plans including the large folding map of Egypt and 57 vignettes illustrating Egyptian art and architecture.<br /> Binding: Original flexible red cloth with gilt-lettered spine and front cover; marbled edges and yellow silk ribbon marker.<br /> Content: Features an expansive 184-page introductory section covering Egyptian history hieroglyphics and religion. Includes new maps for Assuan Aswan and Khartoum.<br /> Imprint: Leipsic: Karl Baedeker; London: T. Fisher Unwin; New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1908.<br /> Specs: 6.25 x 4.25 inches; clxxxiv 439 pages index.<br /> <br /> CONDITION: Good. The bindings are tight and square. The internal pages are clean with light even age-toning. The extensive map program including the large folding Nile maps remains fine and well-preserved. The red cloth shows moderate handling wear consistent with a volume intended for field use with frayed edges at the spine corners and light rubbing to the extremities. The gilt remains legible.<br /> <br /> SCHOLARLY FEATURES<br /> Remodelled Accuracy: This edition benefited from the contributions of leading Egyptologists of the day ensuring the "scientific" accuracy Baedeker was famous for.<br /> The Sudan Expansion: Documents the opening of the Sudan to general tourism providing the first detailed Western maps of the region's post-colonial layout.<br /> Vignette Series: The 57 vignettes serve as a vital visual aid for identifying temple styles and hieroglyphic motifs. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE -<br /> The 1908 Egypt is one of the most sought-after Baedekers because it marks the firm's transition into modern "integrated" travel. By merging Egypt and the Sudan into one volume and adding the vignettes Baedeker created a tool that functioned as both a logistical map and a portable museum catalog.<br /> <br /> For the historian this is the Imperial Egypt-a record of the country under the height of British influence documenting the railways steamers and grand hotels like the Savoy and Shepherd's at their most opulent.<br /> <br /> SUBJECTS: Egyptology Sudan Nile Travel Archaeology Middle Eastern History Cartography Handbook Atlas Archaeological Plans Travel Literature.<br /> <br /> BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE: Hinrichsen E251. Karl Baedeker unknown
2004mon0000637267A&C Black Childrens & Educationa 30/01/2004 00:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 0.7994 27.1793 21.9833. Bumped edges. Scratches to the cover. Marks to the edges of the pages. A&C Black Childrens & Educationa paperback
1995Q-0811806642Chronicle Books 1995-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Chronicle Books hardcover
253929BAJA ALMANAC PUBLISHERS. Trade Paperback. GOOD. NOEAN 0 9780965866347 C2009 OVERSIZED BRIGHT SOFTCOVER 22 DETAILED MAPS STAPLED BINDING LIGHT EDGE WEAR NOT WRITTEN IN OR ON APPROX 50 PAGES TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS - MAPAS TOPOGRAFICOS NOEAN BAJA ALMANAC PUBLISHERS paperback
2000Q-0785288155Regency Publishing House 2000-04-20. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Regency Publishing House paperback
2001Q-078526812XThomas Nelson Publishers 2001-01-09. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Thomas Nelson Publishers paperback
16860London: Baldwin Cradock & Joy & others1818. First edition. 8vo 8 5/8 x 5 1/2 inches pages: xi:164:607. Contemporary full tan speckled calf spine gilt ruled raised bands crimson lettering piece; black numbering piece. Lettering piece chipped else good. 20th Century personal bookplate on front pastedown. London: Baldwin, Cradock, & Joy (& others),1818. hardcover
1950355238London : Bancroft & Co. Publishers Ltd. 1950. Softback edition. Softcover. Toy and movable books: specimen. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 10 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Subjects; Dolls Children's fiction. Juvenile audiences. Juvenile books. Dolls; books. Dollhouses. London : Bancroft & Co. (Publishers) Ltd. paperback
69-4950Barre Massachusetts: Barre Publishers 1973. 8vo. Softcover. 58 pp. B&W Plates Very Good slight wear at top of binding.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1973 paperback
69-4951Barre Massachusetts: Barre Publishers 1972. 8vo. Softcover. 82 pp. B&W Plates Very Good.From the collection of the late Frederick G Ruffner Jr founder of Gale Research Detroit. Barre, Massachusetts: Barre Publishers, 1972 paperback
73-5774Boston: Barre Publishers 1971. 47x60 cm. Very Good. Color print. Can be removed from plastic upon request.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. Boston: Barre Publishers, 1971 unknown
73-5773Boston: Barre Publishers 1971. 47x60 cm. Very Good. Color print. Can be removed from plastic upon request.Provenance: From the collection of the late Frederick G. Ruffner Jr. founder of Gale Research Detroit. Boston: Barre Publishers, 1971 unknown