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1911110225New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1911. First edition of Meadowcroft's biography of Thomas Edison written for children. Octavo original cloth with paper label portrait of Edison to the front panel illustrated with eight photographic portraits of Edison including tissue-guarded frontispiece. With Edison's autobiographical notes. Boldly signed on the second free endpaper "Thomas A. Edison." In very good condition. First printings are uncommon signed. Thomas Alva Edison was an American inventor who developed many devices including the motion picture camera the phonograph and the electric light bulb. Dubbed "The Wizard of Menlo Park" he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass production and large-scale teamwork to the process of invention and because of that he is often credited with the creation of the first industrial research laboratory. Harper & Brothers, Publishers hardcover books
1984JC4P-92Balboa Island CA: Abracadabra Press 1984. First Edition. Paperback. Like New/None. LIMITED EDITION of 115 copies the first in a series of magic monographs published by Abracadabra Press. Designed and printed by Richard Buffum in 12-point Times Roman printed on Mohawk Letterpress Softwhite 80 lb. archival paper. Photographic frontispiece portrait of Stanley Collins facsimile of Collins' autograph bibliography of 8 books published by Stanley Collins; text clean un-marked. Bound in marbled wrappers top cover printed paper spine label sewn binding; binding square and tight. A Fine copy. Abracadabra Press paperback books
199635190Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press 1996. Paperback. Very good. 320pp index. Internally fine with clean text that has no underlining highlighting or notes. Inscribed and signed by Dutton and signed by Mann on the title page. <br/><br/> University of Minnesota Press paperback books
196933321Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press 1969. Paperback. Very good. Third Printing 300pp index. Wraps tanned small ink name on front free endpaper else very good and internally fine. <br/><br/> Johns Hopkins Press paperback books
198331042No Place: Moschatel Press 1983. First edition. Paperback. Fine. Stiff sewn wrappers with French flaps. A poetry chapbook by Thomas A. Clark with illustrations by Laurie Clark. Fine condition. One of 300 copies printed. Moschatel Press paperback books
1978ULEEPAP00CZCNew World Archaeological Foundation 1978. Good. Lee Jr. Thomas A. editor. Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation Number 40: Mesoamerican Communication Routes and Cultural Contacts. Navarrete Carlos. Provo: New World Archaeological Foundation 1978. 265pp. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Good with yellowed smudged and faintly creased covers. Rubbed bumped and smudged edges. Yellowed spine. New World Archaeological Foundation paperback books
1982ULOWPAP00CZCNew World Archaeological Foundation 1982. Good. Lowe Gareth W. Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation Number 31 Izapa: An Introduction to the Ruins and Monuments. Lee Jr. Thomas A.; Espinosa Eduardo Martinez. Provo UT: New World Archaeological Foundation 1982. 349pp. Illustrated. 4to. Paperback. Book condition: Good with yellowed and lightly smudged covers and spine. Rubbed and bumped edges and small chip to top of rear cover. Light creasing to rear cover. New World Archaeological Foundation paperback books
198938615LA: HPB Books 1989. Hardcover. Very good. 123pp index. Very good hardback in a jacket that has a closed tear to the bottom of the front panel. <br/><br/> HPB Books hardcover books
1974846Provo Utah: Brigham Young Univ. 1974. Another copy Ex-lib. Papers of the New World Archaeological Foundation No. 34. xii 88p. b/w plates illus. map fldg. plan tbls. ind. wrps. Brigham Young Univ. unknown books
19751341Chicago 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Booklet of 18 photos & 4 plans 26pp. The history. Square 8vo. Signed by Heinz. <br/><br/> paperback books
1979190975The Free Press 1979-06-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition First Printing. Dust jacket and book are clean has a good binding no marks or notations. The Free Press hardcover books
20003028Photos by Brad Pitt.<br /> Gibbs, Smith hardcover books
1994WN62583London: Academy Group 1994. Black paper covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Book and pictorial dust jacket are without defects except for remnant of price sticker at top of front flap. Many photographs of Wright's ground breaking interior and furniture designs. Extra postage will be due if mailed because of size. First Edition. Paper Covered Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Trade. Academy Group Hardcover books
1956279963New York: Exposition Press 1956. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Signed. "Rhymed Epigrams and Observations About Characters and Authors in English and American Literature". Signed with a personal inscription on the front endpaper by author Thomas Kirby to Dr. and Mrs. James Southall Wilson; Dr. Wilson was the much revered Professor of English at The University of Virginia. There is a previous owner name on the endpaper as well Wilson's granddaughter. Some toning to the endpapers. The dustjacket has not been price-clipped and is now protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Exposition Press unknown books
192045996Orange NJ: Edison 1920. Small 4to pp. 29. Portrait on title. Paper wraps. Cover chipped at edges some light staining on a few leaves o/w VG. An advertising piece for Edison record players focusing on the cabinets some of which were extremely elaborate. Even the plainer models seem to have been high-end machines for the time. Edison unknown books
1945a1683baOrange NJ: Manuscript 1945. Book. Very good condition. Unbound. Signed by Authors. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. One page autograph letter entirely in Edison's hand and signed by her written to Mr. MacManus. No date circa 1945. Americana. Manuscript Paperback books
1986232625Miami: Florida International University Press 1986. xxii 223p. very good hardcover in dustjacket. Florida International University Press unknown books
197110911New Rochelle: Arlington House 1971. 1st edition. Blue cloth; map eps. Dust jacket. NF poi on h-t pg/VG sp sunned. 297 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Arlington House hardcover books
197110911.1New Rochelle: Arlington House 1971. 1st edition. Blue cloth; map eps. Dust wrapper. NF/NF. 297 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Arlington House hardcover books
192617575New York: Simon & Schuster 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Two 8vo volumes. Publisher's blue cloth with decoration and titles in gilt. Top edges gilt. Lacking the scarce dust jacket and slipcase. Spines toned. Moderate edgewear to cloth. Spots of soil throughout. Ex libris. Small bookseller's label at rear pastedown. End papers toned. Texblock generally bright and clean. Sound. Very good. 868pp. <br/><br/>An important work in film history from the silent era noted for its attention to detail and emphasizing technological innovation and commecial enterprise. Formerly a publicity director at Mutual Film Corporation Ramsay developed this book out of a running column in Photoplay Magazine. Viejo 4.2. Simon & Schuster hardcover books
