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195129099New York:: Viking Press 1951. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Very Good plus copy with light fading to board edges in a Very Good plus unclipped dust jacket with edge wear and shallow chipping to to the spine ends. Informal and picturesque Skid Road is the story of Seattle during its first hundred years seen through the lives of the vigorous personalities of its settlers and early citizens. The book provides a vivid portrayal of its past: pioneering Indian warfare lumber railroads the great fire of 1889 the Alaska gold rush the amusement business newspapers the general strike of 1919 and the tumultuous politics of city and state that have made history in the Northwest. Viking Press, unknown
151998456Paris: Revue universelle January 15 1939. January 15 1939. Very good. - Octavo 10 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide. Softcover bound in printed gray wrappers titled in black on the front cover and the spine. The edges of the covers are lightly creased. Volume LXXVI No. 20 January 15 1939 pages 129-256. The overlapping edges of a few of the deckle-edged pages are lightly creased & chipped. Very good. <p>Alexandre Choulguine 1889-1960 was an important Ukrainian statesman who spent much of his life in exile in Paris. During World War 2 he acted as the head of the Ukrainian government in exile. Paris: Revue universelle, January 15, 1939. paperback
1908LD7797Chicago 1908. HB. Blue cloth white lettering on spine 8vo 201 1 pp. folding map. X-library with usual flaws but otherwise a clean unmarked book binding tight. "Including states counties towns villages and stations." Stennett 1832-1915 worked for the C&NW for 34 years. Book condition VG-. hardcover
185617299Boston: Ticknor and Fields 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp viii 356 12 ads complete with 14 plates one more than called for in Wagner Camp 282:1. Publisher's blue cloth gilt spine. Rubbing to extremities spine slightly toned; very good. Upham was an ardent Fremont supporter and wrote this biography to bolster Fremont's bid for the Presidency in 1856. Ticknor and Fields hardcover
19598064Swansea 1959. 14.5 cm x 24 cm. 37pp. Staplebound illustrated glossy cover with staining and mild edgewear historical illustrations and photographs throughout very good. unknown
1898103651Chicago and Philadelphia: J. H. Moore & Co. 1898 Book. Very Good -. Hardcover. First Edition. "Containing full accounts of the lives and heroic deeds of about half a hundred illustrious men and women who have made our country great and our flag respected throughout the world. From the time of George and Mary Washington to Admiral Dewey and Frances Willard. Illustrated with magnificent full-page photogravure portraits and a wealth of other fine engravings." 406 pages. Moderate corner wear minor foxing. J. H. Moore & Co. hardcover
1949363975Toronto: Progress Books 1949. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.224 Progress Books paperback
1929170383Edmonton: The Western Veteran 1929. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good/No Dj. 8vo. pp. 4 27 The Western Veteran paperback
19837305Fulton Missouri: The Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society 1983. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 11 1/4h x 8 1/2w. A real nice clean unmarked 564 very large hardcover. States on copyright page First Edition First Printing November 1983. with a title page that matches cover 1984. Has thank you letter for donation from 1983-1984 board of Directors for support producing book. Has numerous black & white photos throughout to accompany historical text. Will ship this large book media mail at the 5 pound rate in USA by way of USPS with delivery confirmation. . The Kingdom of Callaway Historical Society Hardcover
194941009Philadelphia PA: Jefferies and Mans. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good- condition with a tear at the bottom of the front pastedown by the spine and general aging and edgewear to the boards in a Good dust-jacket that is different shade of tan with brown lettering. It has some scuffing edgewear and closed tears; A brief history of the Carmelite Order and biography of Mother Therese of Jesus Foundress of the Carmelite Monastery at Allentown; 8vo; 217 pages; TBC; FSA . Jefferies and Mans hardcover
18675010048New York: G. W. Carleton & Co. Publishers 1867. First Edition. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Rebound. Sound binding and hinges. Tanned sometimes foxed pages. Paper over boards is scuffed soiled worn with label at lower spine. Civil War memoir. Ex-Library; 7.25" tall; 389 pages; Signed by Author. G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers hardcover
1959341903New York: Harper Torchbooks 1959. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.686. Two volumes in paperback. Harper Torchbooks paperback
18842051London: Ward Lock & Co 1884. 360pp including front preface plates catalog. Dark red cover with embossed pictorials. Gold lettering on cover and spine. Corners are slightly worn. Hard Cover. Good. 7 1/4 X 5. Ward, Lock & Co Hardcover
185614491NY: Harper & Brothers. Very Good. 1856. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightest rubbing at the spine ends & corners spine perhaps just a bit darkened. Tempting to call it fine especially for its age. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 335 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
198352554New York: Random House. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. c1983. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0394533283 . A first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with some edgewear in a price-clipped Very Good dust-jacket that is worn around the edges and has scuffing; In None Is Too Many historian Irving Abella and his wife Harold Troper offer a unique and comprehensive history of the persecution of the Jews in Europe during the Nazi era. Drawing on newly discovered archival material the authors explore the political social and economic factors that led to this catastrophe as well as the courageous actions of individual Jews and non-Jews alike.This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Holocaust Canadian history or the history of anti-Semitism.; 8vo; 336 pages . Random House hardcover
199017376Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society 1990. Paperback. Very Good. 16 issues No. 22 1987 - No. 37 1990. Staplebound softcover light shelfwear to covers. Small amount of highlighting to text. Contents clean overall. Also includes separate membership list from 1989 and publication list. Typically 30 to 45 pages each. Tons of genealogy information. B&W illus. Aberdeen & North-East Scotland Family History Society paperback
198230340London: Oxford University Press. 1982. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. As New in Very Good dust jacket. Publisher's full blue cloth gilt lettering on spine. Illustrated with several full-page reproductions and numerous musical notations. Includes Bibliography and detailed Inde. The volume is in perfect pristine condition unmarked unread tight square and clean. The unpriced unclipped dust jacket is worn along the top edge only and has a tiny closed tear on the spine else fine. A large heavy four pounds book; additional shipping charges may apply. AS NEW/VERY GOOD. The New Oxford History of Music. VIII. Musical Notation. Height: 10 Inches Length: 6.5 Inches Weight: 2.98505902748 Pounds Width:. 747 pages . 019316308X . Oxford University Press hardcover
195815838Bogota: Editorial A B C. Biblioteca de Antropologia 1958. Softcover. g. 8vo. 335pp. Gray wrappers. Some creasing and discoloration to wraps. Signatures of previous owners on front wrapper. Head and tail of spine slightly bumped. Paul Rivet 1876-1958 was a French author politician and anthropologist. Illustrated with a few b/w reproductions of photographs and a map. Text in Spanish. Wrappers in good- interior in very good condition. Editorial A B C. Biblioteca de Antropologia unknown
194634040Buenos Aires: Didot 1946. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with light soiling on the wrappers. 45 pp. 16mo. Includes lists of publications members directors and rules. None in OCLC but one in France and a 1941 ed. in Chile. Not in BN de Argentina [Didot] unknown
1988BOOKS023475IBogota:: Bibl. Pres. Rep. Adm.Barca. Fine unmarked Hardback; top edge & end-page stamps; DJ-VG. 1988. ISBN: De la Muerte Del Gen. Francisco De Paula Santander xlviii 451 pp. Catalogs: HISTORY. Keywords: HISTORY COLOMBIA ANGOSTURA. Bibl. Pres. Rep. Adm.Barca hardcover
18880005513Toronto: William Bryce 1888 . Revised & Enlarged edition. Hardcover. Good. 60 views on 57 litho plates. Folding map: "Map of the Dominion of Canada Showing Railway Connections from Atlantic To Pacific". Oblong 32mo 57pp. grey-blue pictorial scenic cloth needs to be recased. two short closed tears in margin of the folding map. <br/><br/>Issued as Bryce's Tourists' Illustrated Handbook to the Canadian Dominion. This work dated December 1888 reproduces Queen Victoria's commendatory note for Mr. Bryce done May 2 1889. Excellent views across Canada including the Falls of Niagara. William Bryce hardcover
19200009328Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo 133 pages blue cloth; ex club library with pocket no numerals on spine <br/><br/>A companion piece to his Mont-St.-Michel & Chartres. With the niece's insignts into her shy but well-known uncle. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
1937DEMO010809IBoston & New York: Houghton Mifflin 1937 . Large Paper. Hardcover. Fine/fine. color plates. 4to 401 pages clothbacked boards; printed dj toned at spine nicked at head; in a publisher's slipcase cello taped at spine lacks top panel. <br/><br/>Introduction by Ralph Adams Cram. Historian's resuscitation of the spirit and feelings of the Middle Ages reflected in France. Plates in color and b&w. Houghton Mifflin hardcover
196416887BOSTON MA: LITTLE BROWN & COMPANY 1964. HARDCOVER. VG / VG-. VERY-GOOD HARDBACK-WITH-DUSTJACKET. BOOK ITSELF NEARLY NEW-LOOKING; DUSTJACKET EDGEWORN. LITTLE, BROWN & COMPANY hardcover
19991125558644Stanford Cali: Stanford University Press 1999. Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. cloth gilt spine xvii 458 pages 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations portraits.CONTENTS: 1. Early days 2. Enterprise and ambition3. 'The coming man'4. Party leader 5. Unfinished business6. Ireland : 'We are in for troublous times' 7. 'Ulster Ulster all the time'8. To the brink9. The Liberals' War 10. Colonial Secretary11. The December crisis12. Partnership 13. The challenge of peace14. Renewal15. 'A real old Tory Cabinet'16. Coda In this illuminating biography - the first of Bonar Law for more than 40 years - his hard-faced but shadowy image is successfully challenged. In its place is revealed an effective political leader who mastered both his party and the House of Commons as few others had and who was the father of the modern Tory Party. Stanford University Press Hardcover