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59873London: Oxford University Press 1938. Children's Adventure FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 19 x 13cm pp.255 1. With a colour frontispiece by Leigh and a sketch-map and six black and white illustrations by Nicolle. Publisher's tan cloth with brown titles and decoration to spine and upper. Top edge brown. School prize inscription in black ink to fly-leaf dated 1939 and a black ink ownership to half-title. Occasional thumb marks to margins. Light general soiling to cloth with heavy bumping to top corners a 3cm tear to head of lower joint and some toning to spine. Good. On their way to a 266 Squadron Reunion Dinner in South Africa Biggles Algy and Ginger are waylaid by an Egyptian asking for their help to find the remains of an ancient Persian army lost in the desert during the reign of King Cambyses II. London: Oxford University Press, 1938 unknown
1865mon0000078247Groombridge and Sons London 1865-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 0.0000 cent in x 0.0000 cent in x 0.0000 cent in. Rebound leather edition half bound on brown and burgundy cloth includes two Volumes VII & VIII. REVIEW OF NATURAL HISTORY MICROSCOPIC RESEARCH AND RECREATIVE SCIENCE . VOLUME VII & VIII - ILLUSTRATED with PLATES IN COLOURS AND TINTS AND NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD from GROOMBRIDGE AND SONS Groombridge and Sons, London hardcover
193271930Berlin, Rowohlt, 1932. 367 S. 20,5 cm. OLn.
190015109New York: R. H. Russell. Fair. 1900. Hardcover. Green cover with arts & crafts style illustration has light wear along the extremities hinges are cracked with 1" chips to the spine caps and clear scotch tape has been crudely added to hold the backstrip. Boards and spine are straight. Although binding is is in need of repair the individual signatures are still intact. Lacking frontispiece and title page otherwise complete with mostly b&w in the style of the arts & crafts era in which the book was created and many color illustrations. Pages are lightly toned with modest thumbing. . . R. H. Russell hardcover
197128576AB1971. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 485 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Including an Index. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art cover dustjacket and pastedwon art by AKM. Excellent Near FINE condition. hardcover
197528574AB1975. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1975. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 515 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Fred Otnes. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
197128575AB1971. New York Hastings House Publishers Inc. 1971. Folio. c. 400 unnumbered pages with 504 graphical contributions from various artists in colour as well as in black-and-white. Including an Index. Original Hardcover with original unclipped illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Cover Art dustjacket and pastedwon art by Bernie Fuchs. Absolutely excellent FINE condition. hardcover
653087London: Macmillan and co 1870. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 4to. - over 9¾ in. - 12 in. Hardcover bound in beveled brown cloth boards gilt titles and decor to front and spine twelve chromolithograph full page illuminations twelve chromolitho texts with illuminated borders. Moderate wear to board edges book has been rebacked with original spine binding solid and strong light foxing to a few interior pages yet text and images clean. Good copy. London: Macmillan and co, 1870 hardcover
1951445955New York: The Limited Editions Club 1951. Hardcover. Fine/Good. Three volume set in red paper-covered slipcase with printed paper spine label. Limited edition. Copy no. 873 of 2000. Small folios. Each volume with color illustrations. All three are fine in glassine jackets. The jacket on Pandora’s Box is torn on the front lower right corner else very good overall. The box is near fine with a few small nicks and tears. All three volumes are Signed by Jean Hersholt. The set consists of the following three separate works: The Tale of King Midas and The Golden Touch. As told by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated with color lithographs by Fritz Eichenberg; Pandora’s Box By Nathaniel Hawthorne. Illustrated by Rafaello Busoni; The Emperor’s New Clothes By Hans Christian Andersen. Translated by Jean Hersholt. Illustrated by Ervine Metzl. A handsome set. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
198954812VG. Jacket rubbed sunned on rear panel edge. Text in Greek only. Drawings of the stolen marbles of the Parthenon on heavy stock paper done by British illustrators James Stuart and Nicholas Revett hardcover
1967008463Berkeley: Bill Donaho 1967. Progress Report 1 September 1967 illustrations by Johnny Chambers 8 unnumbered pages in stapled illustrated wrappers. Mostly containing the schedule for the upcoming convention. With Anthony Boucher listed as Toastmaster and Parliamentarian significant because inside rear cover of Progress Report 3 contains memorial tribute to Boucher. Progress Report 3 June 1968 cover illustrations by Vaughan Bode 28 unnumbered pages stapled illustrated wrappers full page map of Berkeley. From the collection of noted science fiction artist illustrator and writer Henry M. Eichner with original mailing envelope addressed to him. Both Reports are Fine. RARE Baycon ephemera with excellent sci-fi provenance. . First Printing. Pamphlet. Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Bill Donaho Paperback books
197748639NY: Harry N. Abrams 1977. Hardcover. Very good. First Printing. Light foxing to prelims and page edges else a very good hardback bound in publisher's illustrated boards and acetate jacket that has a large chip to the bottom of the front panel and a few closed tears but is otherwise complete and in very good condition. <br/><br/> Harry N. Abrams hardcover books
07-0322San Francisco Calif.: San Francisco Society of Illustrators 1983. Folio. Unpaginated; color illus. Includes membership list and works by Michel Allaire Frank Ansley Randy Berrett David Broad Gerald Chin Dick Cole Keith Criss Donald Dean Ed Diffenderfer Marsha Dohrmann Rae Ecklund Marc W. Ericksen Celeste Ericsson Robert Evans David Grove Steve Hendricks Robert Hunt Chris A. Kenyon Hiro Kimura Heather King Jody Lee Beth W. Leeds Francis Livingston John Lytle Craig Marshall Mazzetti Graphics Tim Mitoma Anthony Neila Don Petersen Gary Pierazzi Heather Preston Chuck Pyle Dina Redman Sue Rother John Rutherford Kazuhiko Sano Gretchen Schields Gene Shehorn William S. Shields Sandra Speidel Robert Gantt Steele Sarn Suvityasiri Diana Thewlis Bud Thon Dick Wilson and Bill Yenne. Very good in spiral bound wraps. San Francisco, Calif.: San Francisco Society of Illustrators, 1983. paperback
189888203ZPrivately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles 1898. Hardcover. Good. Volume II only. This edition was printed on Venetian Deckel Edge Paper and was limited to 1000 copies this copy was number 902. Grey cloth boards with gilt illustrations and lettering along with a gilt top edge of pages. Unmarked with the exception of names written on the front endpaper and flyleaf. Pages are slightly yellowed. Cover has wear and bumping on corners and edge of spine. Some discoloration and soil spots throughout the cover. Privately Printed for Members of The Society of Bibliophiles hardcover
1908286449Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Hermann Becker & August Horn. 270pp. Prospectuses for Saunders’s Books for Nurses and Saunders’s Hand Atlases laid in. Also laid in is Dr. Cullen’s visiting card.Previous owner name; no markings in text; green cloth binding with light edgewear to extremities; slightly heavier wear at top and bottom spine; the front hinge has had a bit of later discreet gluing and is holding well. There is a previous owner name on the front endpaper. Mylar cut to protect boards. Very Good binding. W. B. Saunders Company unknown
1908286449Philadelphia: W. B. Saunders Company 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Hermann Becker & August Horn. 270pp. Prospectuses for Saunders's Books for Nurses and Saunders's Hand Atlases laid in. Also laid in is Dr. Cullen's visiting card.Previous owner name; no markings in text; green cloth binding with light edgewear to extremities; slightly heavier wear at top and bottom spine; the front hinge has had a bit of later discreet gluing and is holding well. There is a previous owner name on the front endpaper. Mylar cut to protect boards. Very Good binding. W. B. Saunders Company unknown books
1834V62471London: Simpkin & Marshall 1834 but no date given. Hardcover. Good. Engraved plates 40 incl. illustrated titlepage doublpage map by W.H. Bartlett T. Barber et al. 235x152mm in 4's green cloth spined boards newer rebind and new endpapers 110pp some foxing and edge browning but all plates with tissue guards present. Generally clean and tight. Simpkin & Marshall hardcover
423463DC Comics. Paperback. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. 'Arak: Son of Thunder' was a comic series featuring the titular protagonist running from 1981-1985 his adventures spanning 51 issues including a special annual. Arak is a Native American hero and the son of the thunder god in his youth an attack on his tribe leads to his canoe drifting across the oceans eventually being found by Viking warriors with whom he begins his adventures - eventually allying with Charlemagne and his knights battling ancient and legendary foes all whilst on a quest to reunite with his lost tribe. A classic DC adventure hero series.The issues themselves are in good condition with little wear though not a complete run the set includes issue nos.: 1-2 4-8 11 13-14 16-221 23 26-32 34-37 39-40 49-50 and the 1984 Annual. DC Comics paperback
19015545London: J. M. Dent & Co. 1901. 1901. Hardcover. Fine. xii 418 pp ; illustrated plates frontispiece with tissue guard fold-out plans. ; 18 cm. ; 1/2 red leather with four raised bands decorated in tooled gold ; pages untrimmed ; red endpapers ; top edge gilt ; LCCN: 01-27172 ; OCLC: 2104430 ; LC: DH 811.B8; Dewey: 949.3 ; Contents : The first Flemings - Earliest Bruges -- Arnulph the Great -- Progress of the city -- The Murder of Charles the Good -- Vengeance -- Bruges in the Days of Charles the Good -- William Cliton -- Dierick of Alsace and t he Precious Blood -- Philip of Alsace and the Charter of the Franc -- Baldwin of Constantinople -- The Love Story of Bourchard d' Avesnes -- The French Annexation -- Peter de Coninck -- The Battle of the Golden Spurs -- The Great Charter -- Louis o f Nevers -- Louis of Maele -- Bruges under the princes of the House of Burgundy -- The Great Humiliation -- The terrible Duke and his Gentle Daughter -- The final catastrophe -- The architects and architecture of Bruges in the fifteenth century -- T he painters and the pictures of Bruges in the 15th century -- Modern Bruges -- Index ; "We can well understand Mr. Smith's boast that there is hardly any spot within the magic circle of the ramparts of Bruges which is devoid of interest. Its guilds men were masterful and jealous of their rights and the story of their wrestling with the counts of Alsace and dukes of Burgundy is told with so much spirit that we feel ourselves almost in the midst of the long struggle. The burghers were not often worsted though they sometimes found their master. Their girl sovereign Marie is the sweetest figure in the portrait gallery of the city." ; charming illustrations in a fine binding ; slight soiling on cloth paste-downs otherwise a beautiful FINE copy <br/> <br/> London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1901. hardcover
POE631MDU VIEUX COLOMBIER, 1944. 181 pages. Couverture contre-pliée. 10 planches d'Eaux-Fortes, en noir et blanc. Exemplaire n°500 / 750, tiré sur papier d'Auvergne. Eaux-Fortes de Philippe Jullian. In-12 Broché sous emboitage.
1989Q-0861124855Smithmark Publishing 1989-03-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Smithmark Publishing hardcover
42716Paris Piazza 1941 in 8 (23x17) 1 volume broché, couverture rempliée (dos légèrement et uniformément jauni), plat supérieur titré et orné du vignette centrale en couleurs, 324 pages [1], avec de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs par Henry Cheffer, étui. Tirage limité, celui-un des 825 exemplaires sur vélin pur chiffon des papeteries de Rives. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
51913Paris Piazza 1945 in 8 (23x16,5) 1 volume broché, couverture rempliée, plat supérieur titré et orné du vignette centrale en couleurs, 267 pages, avec de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs par Henry Cheffer, étui. Henry Cheffer, 1880-1957, peintre et graveur français. Tirage limité, celui-un des exemplaires non numéroté sur vélin. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
27972Paris Piazza 1938 in 8 (24x18) 1 volume reliure demi maroquin marron à coins de l'époque, dos à nerfs, tête dorée, couverture illustrée conservée, 198 pages [2], avec de nombreuses illustrations en couleurs par Théodore Linden. Bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )
19692Paris Piazza 1941 in 8 (24,5x18) 1 volume broché, couverture rempliée, plat supérieur titré orné du vignette centrale en couleurs, 187 pages [2]. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs par E. Malassis. Tirage limité, celui-un des 175 exemplaires sur Hollande van Gelder, sans la suite en noir annoncée. Très bel exemplaire ( Photographies sur demande / We can send pictures of this book on simple request )