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196728131Rutland Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Co. As New in Near Fine dust jacket. 1967. Stated First Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full tweed cloth rust lettering on spine gilt lettering on rust panel on cover salmon endpapers. Profusely illustrated with over 100 illustrations of 53 vintage homes of colonial America including photographs elaborate floor-plans and drawings. Long Island architect Norman Baker "has depicted 53 vintage houses of colonial America all based on and inspired by homes of yesterday still extant - many of them kept up by historical societies of the towns in which they are located. In each case the architect has brought the house up-to-date adding wings for extra bedrooms libraries etc. and drawing in space for garages porches and gardens - all to satisfy the modern homeowner while retaining the character of the American colonies and of the early Republic. The illustrations include elaborate floor plans as well as sketches and perspectives." . The volume is in perfect pristine condition; unmarked tight square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket has one small chip on the front panel else fine. In its original cardboard slipcase with printed label. AS NEW/NEAR FINE. Photographs Floor Plans and Drawings. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 144 pp . Charles E. Tuttle Co. hardcover
1834022185Carter Hendee & Co. 1834. 252 pages Illustrated and with Notes And Questions for Review by Ebenezer Bailey Principal of the Young Ladies' High School Boston. "The object of the present work is to explain the causes of those phenomena which either pass unregarded from the frequency of their occurrence or are considered too abstruse to be comprehended without a previous acquintance with the elements of science." The final chapter is on Flying birds flying to the practicability of men flying the impracticability of guiding ballons and the means by which Man may expect to fly. GOOD HARDCOVER orignal calf leather binding. Hard Cover. Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Carter, Hendee & Co. Hardcover
192912272Barcelona: Talleres Graficos de la S.G. de P. 1929. Hardcover. Good. Corrected 4th edition; this is an abridgement for schools of the multi-volume work in blue cloth no dj. Good only; both hinges are weak the front is starting cracked at p. 448-9; bookplate on front pastedown; tear in rear free endpaper; tear to cloth on front joint. 453 pp. Spanish text. <br/> <br/> Talleres Graficos de la S.G. de P. hardcover
1966335938New Delhi: Balraj Puri 1966. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.107 Balraj Puri hardcover
1923008845London: T. Fisher Unwin 1923 spine ends and corners rubbed back at tips browned closed edges pencil to fep toned endpapers light handling wear xi 336pp plates. maps etc. the only white man among an aboriginal community. reprint. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7 - 9 tall. T. Fisher Unwin hardcover
197960083Bloomington IN & London: Indiana University Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1979. Revised Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0253138612 . Handsome New and Enlarged edition / first printing in Very Good condition with rubbed bottom board edges soiled top edge and lightly bumped tail of spine covered in Very Good- dust jacket with soiled panel creases stained back cover chipped head of spine slightly torn lower front panel edge; The Hoosier Caravan is a treasury of Indiana life and lore with more than 1000 photographs and illustrations. The book is divided into four sections: the people and their heritage the land and its bounty the ways of life and the lore of the frontier.; 8vo ; 620 pages; Crosscheck . Indiana University Press hardcover
199815401NY: Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1998. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. 068484513X . Publisher's full blue cloth with silver lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with the B&W photographs of Bar-Am. With an essay by Thomas L. Friedman. . Title page has faint impressions from two erased numbers else pristine unmarked tight square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket has a short closed tear at the bottom edge of the front cover light scratches on the rear cover faint impressions on the front cover light sun-tanning to top edge. NEAR FINE/ VERY GOOD. . B&W photographs. Folio 13" - 23" tall. 199 pp . Simon & Schuster hardcover
2004HIS3331Estadens France: Pyregraph. Very Good-. 2004. Softcover. 2908723646 . 175 pp. Bibliographie. Photos. Light edgewear corners rubbed. French text / en francais. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Pyregraph paperback
1894049978London: Methuen and Co. 1894. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two 2 volumes uniformly bound in dark blue cloth each volume lettered and with front panel device in gilt deckled text block edges. Moderate wear with rubbed edges some exposure to corners mild binding leans. Text block edges somewhat toned by age interior a bit toned with mild foxing adjacent to flyleaves. Firm bindings. xxii296 xii303 pp. illus. A decent set still useful with wear but no compromising faults. Methuen and Co. Hardcover
197951351Totowa NJ: Rowman and Littlefield. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 084766192x . A first edition/first printing with little edgewear around the spine else Near Fine condition in a price-clipped alike dust-jacket; Brian Barker's book is a sweeping historical exploration of the origins and meanings of the symbols of sovereignty. Starting with ancient Mesopotamia Barker discusses the development of the idea of kingship and the emergence of a sovereign authority. He looks at the ancient Mediterranean world China and India examining the ways in which each society created its own unique symbols of sovereignty. Barker offers a unique and richly detailed perspective on the history and meaning of these symbols and his book is essential reading for anyone interested in the origins and development of political authority.; 8vo ; 254 pages . Rowman and Littlefield hardcover
1970066979Albuquerque: Calvin Horn Publisher 1970. Stated first edition. Crisp clean copy NF/VG. Signed on half title page: "For your reading pleasure Sincerely Elliot S. Barker" Full green cloth binding. xi 289pp. Photos. Unclipped jacket is scuffed at spine ends. Now in a new mylar cover. -- Life in old New Mexico. Signed. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - 8" - 9" Tall. Calvin Horn Publisher Hardcover
1989004689Brandon FL: Anglo-American Publishing. First edition. Softcover. Published Brandon FL: Anglo-American Publishing 1989 first printing. 4to. iii118 pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions. Near fine. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st. 1989. Anglo-American Publishing paperback
197152161New York: The Viking Press. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 067039677x . A Later edition in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Some of the legendary European and American cars in 81 detailed full-color illustrations by Pierre Dumont. VG/VG; Color Drawings; 84 pages . The Viking Press hardcover
199224844Enterprise Oregon: Enchantments Publishing of Oregon. Fine with no dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0961818549 . 4to 11" - 13" tall; 572 pages . Enchantments Publishing of Oregon hardcover
196152779New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. An edition in Very Good condition with page edge soiling and some bumping to the corners in a Very Good- dust-jacket that is scuffed worn around the creases mildly soiled and has a large chip missing from the lower front rear ; and SchweitzerLieutenant Colonel John Glenn Jr. is a decorated veteran of the Vietnam War. He's also a brilliant and confident officer who in 1978 is given command of a company of the 101st Airborne Division. Glenn's new unit is stationed in the desert of Saudi Arabia where they are tasked with defending the kingdom from a possible Soviet invasion.Glenn and his men face difficult conditions and overwhelming odds. But they also demonstrate great courage and patriotism in the face of danger. The Desert Generals is the story of Glenn's inspiring journey from young officer to leader of a unit that accomplished great things during one of the most difficult periods in U.S. history.; 8vo; 320 pages; TBC FSA . The Viking Press hardcover
198151889New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. c1981. Cloth. 0810907798 . A handsome edition in Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket ; A social and cultural history; 328 pages . Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , Publishers hardcover
191121277Wilmington:: The Historical Society of Delaware. VG-/NONE. 1911. Hardcover. SIGNED by author inscribed to previous owner. Green cloth covers moderately shelfworn spotted/soiled but an overall presentable copy. Hinges sound/uncracked; pages clean and unmarked. 65 pages w/index illustrations including frontis portrait of author w/tissue guard intact. ; . The Historical Society of Delaware, hardcover
1845019840New York: D. and J. Sadler 1845. Book. Good. Decorative Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown ribbed cloth decorated in blind decorated and lettered in gilt on spine panel. Moderate shelf wear with mild surface rubbing to cloth exposure at corners and along majority of top and bottom edges narrow bands of loss at spine extremities. Still presents reasonably well despite flaws. Text block edges rather dulled by age with scattered foxing generally light to interior. Former owner's signature dated 1850 on front flyleaf. xxii23-472 pp. illus. w/ frontis. author's portrait and 3 additional engraved plates. Overall typical wear but no compromising defects. D. and J. Sadler Hardcover
2017329961London: Routledge 2017. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.632. Routledge paperback
1988364518Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson 1988. First Edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 8vo. pp.208. McGraw-Hill Ryerson hardcover
1992123509Toronto: Stoddart Publishing Co. 1992. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Oblong Folio 30 x 30 Cm. maroon cloth 240 pages illustrated throughout with b & w illustrations from photographs maps bibliography index " This marvelous book shows how the powerfulwind-driven waters of Lake Huron's incomparable Georgian Bay shaped the lives of the men and women who came to her shores-prehistoric Indiansmissionariesfur tradersloggers farmers sailors industrialists and present-day cottagers." There are hundreds of vintage photos datinb from the 1800's and many illustrations of rare maps. A product of the Boston Mills Press a well produced and valuable reference work with a wealth of vintage photographs A clean bright copy in similar d.j. Size: Oblong Folio 30 x 30 Cm. Stoddart Publishing Co. Hardcover
200166969Gaspereau Press. Fine. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. 1894031318 . Stiff unmarked book in crisp covers with flaps; about new. 26 contributors in a typical quality printing by Gasperau Press. Over 40 black and white photographs. ; 6 X 0.75 X 9 inches; 336 pages . Gaspereau Press paperback
200114566-1Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 2001. <b><i>Signed by the author on the title page</i></b>. First edition / First printing. Red paper spine blue paper-covered boards. Fine in fine dust jacket. Houghton Mifflin Company, hardcover
2658321T. & T. Clark. AS NEW. 2000. Black cloth hardcover. No DJ. 699pp. Index. T. & T. Clark hardcover
2000015193Stanford University Press Stanford CA 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. Size: 10 1/4" x 7 1/4". Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation underlining and highlighting. Gilt-stamped gray cloth over boards 310 pages illustrated in black and white. Inscribed and signed by the author on the title page. "This book studies the transition from local to national timekeeping a process that led to Standard Time." In an illustrated dust jacket that is bumped at corners and spine ends. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 15 oz. Category: History; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0804738742. ISBN/EAN: 9780804738743. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 015193. . 9780804738743 Stanford University Press hardcover
