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1897115129Adelaide: Sands and McDougall 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. Adelaide Sands and McDougall 1897. Large octavo; original quarter cloth and papered boards; front bottom corner and rear top edge a little damp-affected with minor wear elsewhere; bottom corner of the first handful of leaves lightly stained; overall a decent copy. Sands and McDougall hardcover
186315388London: John Camden Hotten. Very Good-. 1863. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Usual xlib marks. Only defect is the front inner hinge which is broken. Completely. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 49 pages . John Camden Hotten hardcover
2005019073Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food 2005 11" x 8.5". xix 512 pp. Centennial edition of The Brand Book. Over 19 000 brands listed. 3 pages of b&w photos. Limited edition no. 65 of 500 copies. Brown leatherette with gilt titles on spine and front board. Embossed wheat sheaf on front board. Bright clean copy. This book weighs 1.8 kg extra postage may be requested. Saskatchewan Agriculture and Food hardcover
1938207Knoxville: Tennessee Valley Authority 1938. Hardcover. Small 4to. Brown cloth. xii 222pp. Frontispiece numerous illustrations numerous color folding maps. Very good. Ownership initials on front pastedown. Uncommon first edition. Tennessee Valley Authority hardcover
1860106142New York: Munn & Co. 1860 Journal. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 26 bound issues of this weekly journal from 1860 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Includes lists of patents. Cloth covered binding is worn and faded; pages are a bit age toned penciled name on side edge of cover pages. . Munn & Co. hardcover
1861106185New York: Munn & Co. 1861 Journal. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 26 bound issues of this weekly journal from 1861 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Includes lists of patents. Half-leather binding is worn and faded; pages are a bit age toned penciled name on side edge of cover pages rear paper cover's covering over cardboard is 1/3rd removed . . Munn & Co. hardcover
1862106186New York: Munn & Co. 1862 Journal. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 26 bound issues of this weekly journal from 1862 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Includes lists of patents. Half-leather binding is very worn and torn; pages are a bit age toned penciled name on side edge of cover pages; lacks the spine covering leaving the binding a bit loose. Munn & Co. hardcover
1862106143New York: Munn & Co. 1862 Journal. Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 26 bound issues of this weekly journal from 1862 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Includes lists of patents. Half-leather binding is worn and faded; pages are a bit age toned penciled name on side edge of cover pages. . Munn & Co. hardcover
1860111448New York: Munn & Co. 1860 Journal. Good Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Bound issues of this weekly journal from the 2nd half of 1860 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Binding has moderate wear/rub marks; pages are age-toned. Munn & Co. hardcover
1859111468New York: Munn & Co. 1859 Journal. Fair Only. Hardcover. First Edition. Bound issues of this weekly journal from the 2nd half of 1859 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Binding has significant wear; binding is a bit loose 1 page separated from the binding pages are age-toned. Munn & Co. hardcover
1861111467New York: Munn & Co. 1861 Journal. Fair / Reading Copy. Hardcover. First Edition. Bound issues of this weekly journal for the 1st half of 1861 illustrated - "A journal of practical information in art science mechanics agriculture chemistry and manufactures". Boards are detached spine strip covering is missing stains and age-toning within. Munn & Co. hardcover
1470London Religious Tract Society Ca. 1840. 1st Edition . Hardcover. . ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Crown quarto. Unpaginated. Ca. 100 pages of text. Plus 25 hand-coloured engraved plates each with facing tissue guard including frontispiece. Engraved vignette on title-page. Engraved tail-pieces. HARDCOVER bound in the original publisher's brown cloth neatly re-spined with plain cloth gilt illustration on cover sides with ornaments embossed in blind all edges gilt; extremities bit rubbed inner hinges cracked; few small spots. In good condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. This is the rare edition with hand-coloured plates. The quality of the colouration is very high with dense and rich dyes and most plates are clean and well preserved. E-4 OUT <br/> <br/> London, Religious Tract Society, Ca. 1840. hardcover
1830000063aPrivate W.S. 1830 Print. Very Good. No Binding. Privately printed engraving showing both sides of seal. Light browning at edges some soiling and light creasing and mark at left margin. Paper size approx 10x7 inches. Seals 2.25 inches in diameter. W.S. = William Staunton of Longbridge - Warwickshire antiquarian. 1820s/30s. Private, W.S. unknown
021003No Place: Search Light Matches Publisher. Unbound. Very Good. No place or date perhaps late 1800s. Single sheet printed on both sides. Accordion folded as issued. Approximately 10 by 4 inches. One side features a full color illustration of two women and two men each with a box of Search Light matches in their hand that when the paper is unfolded is lifted into the air. The rest of the piece is advertising copy touting the matches' ease of lighting that they don't get eaten by rats they're nonpoisonous etc. VERY GOOD condition. General toning. Slight wearing away of ink to one of the figures. A hint of soiling. Search Light Matches, Publisher unknown
1931033339Kansas City: Gallup Map & Supply / Sears Roebuck 1931. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 76 Pp. 14 1/4" X 11". Considerable Wear Three 1/2" Chips To Front Cover But Complete. <br/> <br/> Gallup Map & Supply / Sears, Roebuck paperback
19084007215Seattle WA.: Seattle High Schools. Pages are clean. Spine is slightly loose. Lots of local advertising at the end of the book by local businesses. Generously illustrated throughout with pictures of classes debating teams and sports teams. 444 pages A rare look into the early Twentieth Century. . Fair to Good. Cloth. 1908. Seattle High Schools hardcover
1857009472Trenton NJ: Office of the True American 1857. Good. 219 p. frontispiece and 3 leaves of floor plans; 23 cm. Lacking cover. The Jersey State Normal School was established in 1855 to train teachers for the state. everal names changes later it is now the College of New Jersey. The frontispiece shows the front of the original building. This report contains detailed information about the first two years of the school. It includes the Annual Register of the Officers and Students which lists trustees faculty and students 73 women and 31 men as well as the contents of the library the furniture and "effects" 1 human skeleton. Scarce. In Good Condition: lacking cover; occasional light foxing; otherwise clean and solid. Office of the True American unknown
193630352Sacramento CA: California State Printing Office 1936. Soft cover. Near Fine. This copy presented to Jean L. Vincenz past president of the American Public Works Association APWA. Covers the period between July 1 1934 and June 30 1935. Designed and contructed by the Department of Public Works of the State of California for the California Toll Bridge Authority. 81 pages with photographs and expenditures plus eight foldouts five of which are bridge plans. One tear and edge wear to the covers else a near fine copy. <br/> <br/> California State Printing Office paperback
070593Liverpool England: The Cunard Steam Ship Co. Ltd. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. Booklet ivory printed wraps stapled binding. Mild tanning/soiling to portons of covers. 24 pp. b&w illus. Undated but ca. 1910s-20s. Scarce. The Cunard Steam Ship Co. Ltd. Paperback
20300Cincinnati: Feicke-Desch Printing Co. Softcover. Very good. Undated ca. 1912. Oblong 8-1/4 x 5-1/2" brown paper wraps printed in black and copper gilt with a photo-gravure lozenge depicting the Covington suspension bridge tipped onto the upper wrap; 64 pp each illustrated with a photograph colored in blue imitating cyanotype in the negative.A bit of edgewear some foxing to first and last few pages. An uncommonly nice view book with images of colleges public schools museums parkscapes train stations department stores banks viaducts streetscapes the railroads the zoo the "new" ballpark on a terrific two-page spread Coney Island Eden Park Burnet Woods Park and more. And as befits the Queen City: bridges bridges bridges! Feicke-Desch Printing Co paperback
1905007286Washington: War Department Government Printing Office 1905. Two original publications from the War Office in Washington bound together in a modern green cloth binding. Photo by email on request. The first is the Boer War publication of 1905 243pp incl indexand 4 fold-out maps at rear. The second is the July 1901 publication "Reports on Military Operations in South Africa and China. This includes numerous fold out coloured maps including one very large map of South Africa at the rear. Apart from a small area of wear to one of the page edges the book and contents are in remarkably good condition. Very scarce. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. War Department Government Printing Office Hardcover
32760Self-Published. N.D. Hardcover. Light wear to olive-green cloth covers with spotting small patches of silverfishing minor and edgewear. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean unmarked with a few pages showing very minor instances of edge tears. No DJ. 102 pages with photos. ; . Self-Published, hardcover
1911109524Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1911 Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. "Message from the President of the United States transmitting information relative to scientific investigations made by certain officers of the War Department for the preservation of Niagara Falls." 173 pages illustrated. Moderate age/use wear including some dark exterior soils as well as scuffs bumped corners age toning light inner hinge cracking etc. A reference copy. Government Printing Office hardcover
175773278Coburg: George Otto. Good; Cover Boards Showing Wear Ex. Library Book. 1757. Hardback. George Otto hardcover
191119447Sherican Oregon: Sheridan Commercial Club. Very Good. 1911. First Edition. Softcover. There is a cloth binding tape on the left edge punched for the binder. These use a water base glue which should be removeable if one is careful. Note at the top: "Eastern Oregon." the price is for both very nice early advertising brochures. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 3616 pages . Sheridan Commercial Club paperback