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183028000972c1830. The labor theory of value LTV is a theory of value that argues that the economic value of a good or service is determined by the total amount of socially necessary labor required to produce it rather than by the use or pleasure its owner gets from it. At present this concept is usually associated with Marxian economics although it is also used in the theories of earlier liberal economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo and later also in anarchist economics. . A 10" x 7 1/4" songsheet with woodcut engravings of a skep clasped hands and a regal lady in a coach guarded by soldiers. Decorative devices add structure to the sheet. Verse begins "Who is the prop the support of the land The rich or the por I would ask." Reverse is blank. Edge tears small amounts of paper log. <br/><br/> unknown books
1930043189Liverpool: Libraries Museums and Arts Committee 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. 35 page catalogue bound up in blue cloth. With the 4pp supplement bound in at the rear. Size: Octavo 8vo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Railways; Inventory No: 043189. <br/><br/> Libraries Museums and Arts Committee hardcover books
1971295182London: Cornmarket Press 1971. Reprint. hardcover. near fine. 8 folding plans. Short thin 4to blue cloth London: Cornmarklet Press 1971. Facsimile reprint. Covers slightly scuffed and dust-soiled still near fine.<br/><br/> Cornmarket Press unknown books
182233013n.p n.d. Lon. 1822. 4to. 4 pp. plus 28 double page sheets of printed abstracts. The title page of the first edition of James Naval History of Great Britain calls for a separate quarto volume of Tabular Abstracts but this volume was not included with the five volumes of the history and is scarce. This is the volume referred to in James. The introductory Notice makes reference to the James history. It features 28 numbered sheets one for each year from 1793 to 1820 containing great amounts of information about British naval vessels. This information is keyed by an alphabetical system to the text in James history. Bound in full calf. Later reback in brown leather. Boards slightly bowed but still VG books
1854046004Venice: Armenian Monastery of St. Lazarus 1854. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Original red wraps light wear scattered marginal marks in red - in Armenian throughout with an engraved frontispiece. 187pp Size: 16mo . Previous owner's book-plate inside front cover. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Inventory No: 046004. <br/><br/> Armenian Monastery of St. Lazarus paperback books
1830045664sl: sn 1830. Broadside. Fair Condition. Single sheet worn and soiled loss at top and bottom with most of title missing tears at edges text complete. Substantially similar copies at the AAS are dated 1829 and 1832-1837. Undated no publisher. ca. 9 1/2" x 9" Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; Americana. Inventory No: 045664. <br/><br/> sn unknown books
74458pamphlet. One engraved plate at end. 33 pages. Slim 8vo modern wrappers. Paris: Guillaume n.d. circa 1820's.<br/><br/> An enlightened treatise on the proper ventilation of hospitals. The writer had some advanced ideas regarding air-born germs certain to be present in the stagnant air of closed clinics etc.<br/><br/> unknown books
1837046019Valencia: Cabrerizo 1837. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Lacking front wrap rear and spine intact small wormtrail to half title slight wear to page edges otehrwise quite clean. 335pp Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 046019. <br/><br/> Cabrerizo paperback books
34173n.p n.d. b/4 engraved plates. Folio pp. 1449-1476. Two long articles on 18th century naval architecture and navigation illustrated with four engraved plates probably extracted from Hallams Encyclopedia of 1788 or the first Encyclopedia Britannica Alexander Hogg 1788. Fine condition rebound in blue boards. unknown books
1815CAT000659London 1815. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth 150 121pp. The Assize of bread was a 13th century law though its antecedents stretch back yet further regulating bread in England - it was the first English food regulation law and was substantially unchanged in the early 19th century before being altered and repealed later in the century Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000659. hardcover books
1851CAT000661London 1851. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. xi 142pp. Smithfield Market was the live cattle market in London for centuries - this bill in a move widely seen as representative of England's move from an agrarian to an industrial society relocated the market out of town. A wholesale market still there was immediately founded on the site. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000661. hardcover books
1834CAT000660London 1834. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition. Rebound in two tone cloth mild browning. 136 1 18pp. Tea Duty continued to be a matter of some importance in the 19th century. Also bound in is a section on adulteration of tea and coffee dated 1853 and 1839 respectively tea is one page. Following Frederick Accum's book on food adulteration in 1820 this continued to be a matter of considerable interest. Size: Folio. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Business Finance & Marketing; Inventory No: CAT000660. hardcover books
280469Santa Fe: Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce. Map. 8 3/4" x 12". Included in pamphlet entitled "The City Different. Descriptive Guide to Santa Fe and Vicinity Road Maps."<br/><br/> This detailed map of the national park to park highway was published in a Santa Fe travel pamphlet from around the 1920s. It depicts all the city stops on the highway as well as the nearby national parks on the route. In a time when the west was still relatively new and cars weren't owned by everyone yet this map is a unique demonstration of the luxury of car travel during that time.<br/><br/> Santa Fe Chamber of Commerce unknown books
185936599New Bedford 1859. may 14 6 184 2 pp. Much useful information about this city at the peak of her days as a whaling center. Published by the Tabers booksellers and purveyors of charts and nautical instruments in New Bedford. With illustrated vintage ads. Frontispiece map torn out. Priced accordingly. unknown books
1850174034H.E. Carrington 1850. Softcover. As Is complete but front cover is off and stained spine missing corners of illustrated pages have mall water stains all pages included. Red cloth wraps with gilt lettering and gilt armorial illustration on front cover marbled endpages 72 1 pp 3 bw full page illustrations. "In compiling the history of a regiment from such records as are in its possession it is intereting and necessary to shew its origin and the immediate causes which led to its enrolment." page 3 History of the North Somerset Regiment of the Yeo-Cavalry. H.E. Carrington paperback books
1829045711Cooperstown: H. & E. Phinney 1829. Early Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. Original plain wraps worn frontispiece of the proverb "Never too Old to Learn" on the verso of the front wrap is chipped with loss along top edge and the top text of the final proverb on the inside of the rear wrap torn and lacking. Modest staining and foxing throughout early amateurish coloring to the illustrations a number very restrained a few reasonably well done and one or two less well done; sewing structure perished. Complete with 13 proverbs and 14 woodcuts. 30pp Size: 32mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Language & Linguistics; Children. Inventory No: 045711. <br/><br/> H. & E. Phinney paperback books
42009Fall River: J.H. Franklin. Very good condition in original cloth binding. Scarce! J.H. Franklin hardcover books
1912TB29110Boston Edinburgh & London: Le Roy Phillips and T. N. Foulis 1912. First Edition. A sewn binding of three signatures covered with flexible tan boards with no backstrip in near fine condition. A small octavo measuring 8 by 5 inches with faint soiling to the front board. In a very good dust jacket with wrap around art with minor 1/8" chips from the ends of the spine area. Unpaginated containing 56 pages illustrated with 25 tipped-on sepia photo reproductions of Stevenson's last portrait family members scenes of Swanson the schooner Equator Vailima and Stevenson's tomb. Le Roy Phillips and T. N. Foulis hardcover books
1835TB29132New Haven: George W. Gorton 1835. Reprint of 1835. Good in full leather calf covered boards with gilt text and decorations on the spine. A small octavo measuring 7 5/8 by 4 1/2 inches with the leather at the edges and joints of the boards rubbed the leather at the upper 1/2" of the front joint is cracked and there are spots of dampness stains to the end sheets. The gilt text and decorations on the spine are well worn. The binding remains tight and strong with not loose or damaged pages. 504 pages of text. Illustrated with an engraved frontispiece and twelve engraved plates. The full title reads: "The Mariner's Chronicle: Containing Narrative Of The Most Remarkable Disasters At Sea Such As Shipwrecks Storms Fires And Famines. Also Naval Engagements Piratical Adventures Incidents of Discovery and Other Extraordinary And Interesting Occurrences." A collection of 47 stories of ship wrecks battles and loss of life. Sabin 44588 George W. Gorton hardcover books
41130seattle 2019. 12mo. 6 pp. <br /><br />Bennett was publisher of the New York Tribune and an ardent yachtsman. He gave both cups to the New York Yacht Club. Brenton's Reef was off Newport RI. Ephemeral and rare. No holdings in Worldcat. Bound in original printed wrappers. books
500989of A.H. Perry to W.P. Burrall Esq. on Hartford and New Haven Railroad Office letterhead Springfield MA February 22 1864. Small 4to 1 page. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
500990text of a telegram on printed form of the American Telegraph Company from Captain William M. McKim to agent George P. Greer of the Hartford and New Haven Railroad Boston ca. 1864. 8vo 1 page with additional Autograph Letter Signed of S.R. Conner on verso for certification. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
183559161Boston: Russell Odiorne & Metcalf 1835. First Edition. 12mo pp. 192. Little foxed some contemporary writing on the end paper a very good tight copy. A much reprinted and refuted anti-catholic tale. Russell Odiorne & Metcalf unknown books
183517228Boston: Russell Odiorne & Metcalf 1835. First edn. 12mo pp. 192. Little foxed some contemporary writing on the end paper a very good tight copy. ``A much reprinted and refuted anti-catholic tale. Russell Odiorne & Metcalf unknown books
186655097New York: Historical Publishing Company 1866. First edition 8vo pp. 19 3; printed self-wrappers; light soiling to wrappers old creases good and sound. A satirical poem about the war correspondent Will Russell describing him as a gluttonous and overcultured coward who goes to Bull Run to observe the battle and immediately flees straight back to Washingto DC as soon as he senses danger. Sabin 49807. <br/><br/> Historical Publishing Company unknown books