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189415382Chicago: Goodspeed Brothers. Very Good. 1894. First Edition. Hardcover. Bound in clean maroon buckram cloth with gilt title on spine. All edges gilt. B/W photograph illustrations. Text tight & intact. A condensed general history a brief descriptive history of each county and numerous biographical sketches of prominent citizens of such counties. Pages 146 214 300 383 424 441 498 589 and 607 handwritten research notes added. Pages 8-9 small ink stain. A few pages darkened from pressed flowers. Rare volume. South Genealogy; B/W Photograph Illustrations; Thick 4to 11" - 13" tall; 787 pages . Goodspeed Brothers hardcover
192615909Fredericksburg: Citizen's Guild 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very good. Five volume1926 set in light brown cloth binding with red and black leather spine labels & gold titles and decoration. Frontis b/w portrait of Washington with tissue guard in all 5 volumes. Very nice tan dust jackets with red & black titles & decoration on spine. Small erasure on front brown free endpaper of volume 1 and next page starting to separate where glued to the endpaper. The other volumes are all fine. Volume 1 dust jacket has a 1/4" spot at bottom front and tiny chips at corners. Vol. 2 dust jacket has long shallow chip on bottom front. Crease on back of vol. 4 jacket. Originally published in 1804 this was written by John Marshall 1755-1835 the fourth and longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. Not available for international shipping. <br/><br/> Citizen's Guild hardcover
191517376Boston New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1915. Limited Edition. Hardcover. In original slate-green laid paper boards with printed label on spine; pages of laid paper watermarked with a chained gate. Deckle page edges. First edition limited to 300 copies. 6 194pp. From Kimes Bibliography "These letters reveal a warm and lasting friendship. They clearly show the influence of a wise and cultured woman on the development of a Wisconsin immigrant farm boy who became an accomplished writer and naturalist sought by men of prominence. Mrs. Carr an ardent lover of nature and intensely interested in botany was a sympathetic listener ever ready with encouragement assistance and guidance. She had a strong faith in Muir's extraordinary capabilities and his ultimate achievements. Her profound influence on his life makes this book of letters one of the most important in the study of John Muir. Although this book was published posthumously the contents had been carefully selected by John Muir." Book-plate of California mountaineer Vernon Howard inside front cover. California Travel Geology Science; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 194 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1927103366Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1927. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Book is in Very Good Minus condition. Some wear and wrinkling to the front cover. Houghton Mifflin Company publisher. 261 pages. SIGNED by Charlie Siringo. This copy belonged to a Western historian and Saddlemaker in the Globe Az are named Charles Collins. From his own personal library. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 261 pages; Signed by Author . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
185650248<p>This 1856 Sacramento printing presents California legislative acts translated into Spanish by Thomas R. Eldredge issued for Spanish-speaking residents following statehood and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. Printed by J. Allen state printer the volume records laws addressing inheritance public order county administration and regional governance including measures related to San Diego Los Angeles Marin and Sonoma counties. Near Fine condition; modern leather binding remains tight and secure with crisp gilt spine lettering pages clean with only mild age toning and minimal wear. 8vo single volume. Collation: 158 pp. Edition: 1856 First edition. 50248. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> J. Allen hardcover
196322770Jerusalem: State of Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 1963. First edition. Softcover. g. 4to. ci 237pp. Gray wrappers with black lettering on front and spine. Preface by R. Bachi Government Statistician. Publication no. 9 from the Population and Housing Census of 1961 "provides detailed information on Labour Force Participation Economic Branch Occupation and Employment status." Provides ample maps charts and diagrams on the demographics of Israel's labor force at the time of Israel's 2nd census after its creation in 1948. The charts provide data with special sections addressing men women specific occupations the non-Jewish predominantly Arab population 137000 aged 14 and over and the Jewish population subdivided into places of birth Europe and America Africa and Asia and Israel as well as waves of immigration prior to 1947 1947-1954 and after 1955. The data is gathered from a 20% population sample pool. A fascinating study of demographic and economic shifts across all of Israel's rapidly growing settlements within what will eventually be referred to as "the Green Line." Text and charts in English and Hebrew. Errata sheet attached at front. Corners bumped slight creasing and small closed tears along spine. Former library stamp on front wrapper. Pages yellowed from age but clean. Overall good condition. State of Israel Central Bureau of Statistics unknown
196222767Jerusalem: State of Israel Central Bureau of Statistics 1962. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Folio. xxviii127pp. Dark blue mottled oil cloth ledger binding with two metal bolts. Compiled by Arieh Shahar Uzi Paran Arieh Bittan with a preface by Professor R. Bachi the Government Statistician. Details every administrative area of Israel at the time of its 2nd census after its creation in 1948. "Presents a detailed description of two urban geographical-statistical frameworks: geographical-statistical areas within the boundraies of urban settlements and conurbations around the large cities." Along with population data the volume also provides an exhaustive account of public buildings industrial areas commercial and business areas as well as agricultural and special function areas. The census divides Israel into 31 urban settlements with the total population in these administrative areas numbering at 1488622. Of the three major municipalities at the time Jerusalem prior to the annexation of East Jerusalem in 1967 numbers at 166301 residents Haifa at 182007 and Tel Aviv at at 386612. Illustrated with numerous maps 21 of them on foldout plates all 1:20000 scale denoting administrative sectors municipal boundaries paved and unpaved roads some public buildings and topographical landmarks. Taken still shortly after the creation of the country this study does not provide data regarding the "natural geographical regions" of Israel. Overall a fascinating study on the rate of growth and expansion of settlement blocs in Israel showing the inception of what will eventually be heavily populated cities within the "Green Line." The majority of text and charts are given in English and Hebrew English introduction on front Hebrew on back; however many specific details such as buildings street names etc. are given only in Hebrew. Ex-libris on back board. Corners slightly bumped. Overall in very good condition. State of Israel Central Bureau of Statistics hardcover
74055E-287. Hardcover. Very Good. Portfolio. Folio. 1902. 70 loose color plates. Bound in cloth slipcase. Slipcase is lightly worn. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Plates are chipped and worn with several 1-2'' closed tears present to a few plates. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Published in 1902 it contains work of someof the finest natural history artists of the time such as Sherman Denton Oliver Kemp and J. L Ridgeway and Louis Fuentes. The 12 x 9 3/8" prints are in very good conditions colors are bright with just some wear to some edges. This portfolio only contains 70 chromolithograph plates of song birds game birds ducks big game fish and other wildlife.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . hardcover
1805174610Chillicothe OH: N. Willis 1805. Leather. lxxvi 491p. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Acceptable condition overall. The spine has a crackly appearance with lots of vertical creases and the spine label is hard to read. Heavy rub marks on boards. Lacks the front free endpaper. Old pencil and ink scribbles on remaining endpapers and on title page. Interior is dampstained and musty-smelling but the text is still quite legible. Binding secure for handling. An early Ohio imprint! Stated as volume I but no subsequent volumes were published. N. Willis unknown
185623201<p><strong>1856 Pacific Exploration Botany MAP Zoology Cactus Sequoia California Redwoods</strong></p><p>Beginning in 1855 the United States Congress published reports and surveys of certain railroad routes from the Mississippi River westward to the Pacific. Per Larned</p><p>"Narrative reports of many officers on various routes giving much information concerning the western country. The publication of the reports being chiefly in the form of original journals kept day by day gives them a certain accuracy that might have been lost had the writers more frequently indulged in general descriptions.</p><p>This work <strong>includes an enormous folding botanical chart and 59 plates!</strong> In addition to the illustrations this volume covers J.M. Bigelow's botanical and arboreal discoveries throughout the American west. The list of contents is extensive however Whipple describes:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Descriptions of soils trees cactuses mosses etc.</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Sequoias Giant Redwoods</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Zoological discoveries and animal behaviors</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Grizzly and black bears</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Lynx</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Beavers & porcupines</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Antelope & deer</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Astronomical observations and tables</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Climate barometric magnetic atmospheric studies</p><p>Item number: #23201</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>United State War Department</p><p><strong><em>Reports of explorations and surveys to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean… vol iv</em></strong></p><p>Washington: A.O.P. Nicholson 1856.</p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages;</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Explorations and Surveys – 4 VII 1 193 1</p><p> <!--endif-->59 full-page plates</p><p> <!--endif-->1 huge folding chart</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Report on Zoology – 17 6 4-288</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->References: Larned 421</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~11.75in X 9.5in 30cm x 24cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>23201</p><p>Photos available upon request.</p> A.O.P. Nicholson hardcover
19188521Portland Oregon: Samuel Van Dersal 1918. 1918 Edition. Softcover Stiff Boards. Good Condition. Samuel Van Dersal Portland Oregon 1918. 1918 Edition. Good Condition. Brand Book Stiff wrappers moderately soiled binding shaken. last page is detached last few pages almost detached. -- Overall good condition. Illustrated front cover with a cowboy on a horse at top right attempting to laso a steer; the laso spells Oregon and the loop is about to drop over the head of the steer at bottom left. . -- Advertising scattered throughout the text. -- A scarce book. Size: octavo tall. 360 pages. Item Type: Brand Book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Farming & Rural Life; Ranching; United States Oregon; 1900-1920 ; Western Americana; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 8521. Samuel Van Dersal hardcover
1959063519Lancaster Kutztown Collegeville PA: Pennsylvania Folklife Society 1959. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Partial run of Volumes 10 1959 through 42 1993 of Pennsylvania Folklife the influential periodical that began as the Pennsylvania Dutchman in 1949 and ceased publication in 1997. All volumes are custom-bound in dark blue cloth-effect boards lettered in gilt on spine panels two and occasionally three volumes bound in one thus 34 volumes bound in 16 approx. 130 issues total. Most volumes consist of four quarterly issues three in some years five in others during the '60s that included an unnumbered 5th "Folk Festival" issue. Lacks Vols. 9 1958 43-46 1994-97 for completion and of course Vols. 1-8 when still published as Pennsylvania Dutchman. The entire set is essentially Fine/as issued ideal for a reference library and historical society collections. Pennsylvania Folklife Society Hardcover
1938010268NY: New York Historical Society. First edition. Finely bound half-bound leather. Published NY: New York Historical Society 1938. 8vo. 7 1/2" x 10 1/2" xxvi246pp. "with 154 illustrations from photographs taken by the author in the years 1897-1901." Half-bound brown Morocco leather with raised bands gilt titles and spine decorations and brown linen cloth over boards marbled endpapers preliminaries on laid paper top edge gilting printed on bright coated paper. Presentation copy to the Veterans of the Seventh Regiment by the New York Historical Society with presentation bookplate on pastedown. At the turn of the 20th Century James Reuel Smith made bicycle excursions across New York City photographing and chronicling its springs and well. In 1938 three years after his death the New York Historical Society published this volume of his pictures and observations. Wear to the leather at the edges some rub at the spine mild creasing to a few page corners Veterans of the Seventh Regiment stamp on pastedown along with the same text handwritten boldly in marker else a near fine example of a scarce book. Clean and bright crisp attractive. . Very Good Plus. Half-Leather. 1st. 1938. New York Historical Society hardcover
1839elala1150Toronto: Printed At The Patriot Office 1839. 1839. 8vo. pp. 87. old half sheep binding worn spine damaged foxing to outer leaves margins closely trimmed. The first half of the report dated April 30 1839 is concerned with the American involvement in the Rebellion: the raids conducted by sympathizers in the northern states including extensive discussion of the seizure and burning of the steamer Sir Robert Peel. The second half constitutes a commentary on Lord Durhams report. The last four pages contain the draft of an address to the Queen requesting continued support and protection. Fleming 1373. TPL 2334. Casey I 1727. Lande S2250. Toronto: Printed At The Patriot Office, 1839. unknown
199960557Welwyn Garden City 1999. Five volumes 1-3 are first editions limited to 250 copies 4-5 are second edition; folio punch bound; totaling about 1200 pages; pictorial paper wrappers; light foxing to edges and covers volume four with a small break in the binding very good overall or better. An attempt at a comprehensive compilation of the texts of Dylan's interviews and press conferences with subject index. University of Cambridge and Stanford in OCLC with Cambridge identifying the compiler as John Baldwin. unknown
185419316New York: J.H. Colton & Co 1854. 16mo pp. 89 23 4; large folding hand-colored map of the region approx. 21" x 26"; one short split at one fold otherwise the map is generally in fine condition; original red cloth gilt stamped on upper cover extremities rubbed and the binding slightly stained front free flyleaf excised old pencil notes on rear flyleaf in German; pretty good copy. Howes S615. J.H. Colton & Co unknown
185115464St. Louis: Jams R. Albach 1851. Second edition revised and enlarged thick 8vo pp. 818; bookplate of James J. Hill presentation from the son of the author inscribed "James J. Hill from Charles E. Perkins Oct. 25 1889"; full contemporary sheep morocco label on spine; top of spine chipped away joints tender perforated Hill Library stamp in title. Howes P231 showing this to be the fourth printing and noting that "Albach was the actual compiler" and Perkins the "competent editor. Jams R. Albach unknown
185349719Mazatlan Mexico: imprenta del Gobierno a cargo de Luciano Sanches 1853. 8vo pp. 22 2; original white printed wrappers; near fine. An unrecorded Mazatlan imprint being a decree from the provisional governor against drunkenness possession of prohibited weapons prison escape premeditated homicide and robbery. Not in Palau; not in OCLC. imprenta del Gobierno a cargo de Luciano Sanches unknown
1915053856Washington: Carnegie Institution 1915. First Edition . Printed Grey Wrappers. Near Fine. Photographs. 99 Pp. Printed On Glossy Paper High Quality Plates. First Printing The Scarce Hardcover Issue 1915. Near Fine Gilt Brilliant No Stains Inscribed By Author To The Friday Morning Club. <br/> <br/> Carnegie Institution unknown
18052011160025Published Pursuant to an Order of Common Council made February 18 1805. Printed by James Cheetham 1805-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Warner Family copy Bound in modern cloth with gilt lettering. Binding tight. Title page and half title browned soiled. Scattered staining discolored some water damage. Shaw et Shoemaker 9010. Provenance: Inscribed to Peter R. Warner by his father Leonard Warner in 1836. The family's papers are at the NYPL: "The Warners were descended from early settlers of Manhattan among them Anneke Jans Bogardus 1605-1663. Peter Roome Warner 1804-1896 was a New York City insurance executive and the author of Descendants of Peter Willemse Roome New York: Daniel H. Gildersleeve 1883. The Warner family record book 1765-1894 begun by William Warner 1742-1807 and continued by his son Leonard Warner 1768-1839 and grandson Peter Roome Warner 1804-1896" - Warner family record book Manuscripts and Archives Division The New York Public Library. Published Pursuant to an Order of Common Council made February 18, 1805. Printed by James Cheetham hardcover
2000AIB213_ZA8522_213China Press 2000-01-01. hardcover. New. Ship out in 2 business day And Fast shipping Free Tracking number will be provided after the shipment.Language:Chinese.2010. Hardcover. Book Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. This edition of the Pharmacopoeia of the Peoples Republic of China known as Chinese Pharmacopoeia 2010 or in abbreviation as ChP 2010 has been prepared in accordance with the principles and requirements recommended by the Ninth Pharmacopoeia Commission and accomplished with the effort made by Commission members and its Secretariat and with collaborated support of relevant institutions and organ. Satisfaction guaranteedor money back. <br/><br/> China Press hardcover
1997ZB394759Tinnitus Center the State University of New York 1997-1998. volumes 3-4. 1997-1998. partly bound library markings textually clean & tight PRICE IS FOR THE LOT. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. Tinnitus Center, the State University of New York unknown
1926SB10374Denver CO: Bradford-Robinson Printing Co. 1926. Inscribed by the Author to the Colorado Pioneer Society in 1927; Author's second book; Lengthy hand written ink notes on four blank pages at the back which appear to be corrections and/or addenda to the text with page number references else the textblock is very clean and tight . Binding lightly edge-rubbed and worn with the gilt titling on the front cover still legible but beginning to wear off; Faint dark spot on front cover at the fore edge; No dust jacket; 243p. Wynar/Depp 348. Inscribed & Signed by Author. First Edition. Green Cloth Gilt Titling. Very Good. Illus. by Drawings/Decorations. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Bradford-Robinson Printing Co. Hardcover
1916007165New York: A.A. Vantine & Co. Inc. 1916. Magazine. Very Good Plus. Pictorial Printed Wrappers. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A RARE catalogue and in lovely condition of the major importer of Oriental goods into America from 1866 to 1921. Very Good Plus in original full color pictorial wrappers 120 pp. plus 2 order pages at rear pre-addressed envelope tipped at page 106. numerous black and white and color photographs throughout small tears at spine ends small spot rear wrapper else Near Fine. In 1916 Vantine's was located at Fifth Avenue and 39th Street. Clothing furniture housewares fabric toys and other merchandise imported from China and Japan are described in the catalogue and merchandise from Vantine's has been avidly collected over the years. Worldcat locates no copies of the 1916 edition. A.A. Vantine & Co., Inc. Paperback
1887009783Chicago: Rand McNally & Co./ Matthews Northrup & Company Engravers & Printers Buffalo NY 1887. Book. Very Good. Single Sheet Folded. 33 3/4" x 27 1/2". Corrected up to Apr. 1 1887 inset at upper left. Single Sheet Folded 33 3/4" x 27 1/2" entire verso contains - "Map showing land grant of the Northern Pacific Railroad Co. in eastern Washington and northern Idaho" with inset map showing "Northern Pacific Railroad System" . Sheet folded to 17 3/8" x 13 3/4" with additional folds making it 8 7/8" x 4 3/4" to fit in a pocket. Recto titled - "Sectional Map Showing the Lands of Northern Pacific Railroad Co. In Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho with Condensed Information Relating to the Northern Pacific Country" - contains printed information on the Pacific Northwest company advertising and a smaller map 10 3/4" x 8 1/2" of "Washington Oregon & Northern Idaho" by Rand McNally. Very Good small tears and a few small holes at creases. RARE OCLC locates three libraries with holdings of this 1887 map - U. of Calif Berkeley U. of Missouri St. Louis and Washington State Library. There was one earlier version corrected up to January 1 1886 one of which most recently seen at an auction in 2007. Rand McNally & Co./ Matthews, Northrup & Company Engravers & Printers , Buffalo, NY unknown
