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1871232330London and Derby: Bembrose & Sons 1871. First Edition. Lithographed title within an ornamental mirror frame showing carved fretwork 52 large woodcut designs several double-page on 31 leaves. 10 2; 10 pp. publisher's catalogue. 1 vols. 4to. Publisher's blind-stamped green cloth stamped in blind and lettered in gold; with ticket "bound by Bemrose & Sons Derby." Very slight rubbing to spine tips and lower joint else about fine neatly rebacked. With Christmas inscription dated 1871 on the flyleaf. First Edition. Lithographed title within an ornamental mirror frame showing carved fretwork 52 large woodcut designs several double-page on 31 leaves. 10 2; 10 pp. publisher's catalogue. 1 vols. 4to. Superb copy of this fine trade catalogue from Bemrose 1831-1908 author of A MANUAL OF WOOD CARVING which according to the author's Preface to this work had already entered its fourth edition. Bembrose & Sons unknown books
167520252np 1675. 8 pp. 12mo. Disbound. Fine. 8 pp. 12mo. No French Goods in Brandenburg. The minister from Brandenburg to Vienna complains of the damage done to Brandenburg commercially through the sale of luxury items imported from France. Their distribution has ruined the country and ruined families and he urges controls on imports. unknown books
198064122Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office 1980. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Good. No dust jacket as issued. Cover has some wear and soiling. Pencil erasure residue on t-p. viii 1205 p.; 24 cm. "Serial No. 96-91. " This is the record of four days of hearings on a number of legislative proposals designed to address various problems in the medicaid and medicare programs including proposals made by the Administration to change the way medicare reimburses HMOs and proposals to set standards for insuranced policies sold to supplement medicare. U.S. Government Printing Office paperback
1979mon0000365059TSO 21/08/1979 00:00:01. paperback. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. TSO paperback
First edition, folio, 2 vols., in one, engraved frontispiece and 79 engraved plates, UNFORTUNATELY LACKING PLATE 76, some light browning, recent suede with calf gilt label to spine, a nice copy.
8vo, x, [2], 59, [25]pp., large folding engraved plan, orig. boards, spine taped. A very scarce Norwich directory, Copac listing 3 copies (Leicester University, Oxford and Institute of Historical Research) giving various collations and tentative dates between 1801-83, ours conforms to the Leicester University copy.
8315Shanghai, Statistical Department of the Inspectorate General, 1879. China, Imperal Maritime Customs, 20th Issue. 1 volume in-4, vii-369 pp., hard covers slightly soiled, quarter-cloth binding a bit loose, good condition inside, overall a good copy.
6811imprimerie spécialisée dans les menus,6 rue Servan,Paris, sans date,vers 1920.Très bel album pour représentant de commerce.Format grand in 4,11 feuillets de bristol, feuillets intercalaires de papier cristal légendés. Cartonnage d’éditeur,demi-toile verte,titre doré sur le premier plat.L’Album contient un étonnant ensemble de 100 modèles de superbes menusgaufrés, imprimés,en or,en argent ou en couleurs, avec une typographie et des ornements très typique des années 20,ainsi que des cartes de table et de visite.Le tout,classé par série et mode d’impression,est contrecollé et en parfait état de conservation.On joint 3 albums,in 8 étroit broché, Novembre 1931 mai 1932(tarif) janvier 1939 tarif producteur en suspension de taxe. Peu courant
425711757.2 vols.in-12 en reliure d'époque.302 et392 p. E.O.Reliure en veau marbré avec pièces de titre et de tomaison.Tranches rouges.BE.3 coiffes manquantes.
19304546Winnipeg Manitoba: The Winnipeg Board of Trade 1930. First Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Irregular pagination each issue comprising of roughly between 17 - 44 pages. 4to. measuring 9" x 12". Bound in pebbled navy-blue cloth over boards gilt lettering to the spine charming floral endpapers speckled edges. Gorgeously illustrated covers in period art-deco style. Rich with many advertisements by sponsoring local and national businesses and merchants including: the Hudson's Bay Company The Northern Trusts Company Bridgens the T. Eaton Co. Western Canada Airways Limited Piccardy Candy Shops the Royal Bank of Canada the Bank of Montreal et al. Published by the Winnipeg business community the Winnipeg Board of Trade chiefly for the consumption of business owners traders and merchants and offering rich insight into business activities in the city of Winnipeg and the province at-large. Issues include a summary of board activities updates on provincial legislation relevant to the business community reports from the immigration and land settlement committee amongst others a discussion on the "admittance of large numbers of Mennonites" a complete listing of the executive members calendars of scheduled meetings and much else. Remarkably well-preserved showing only some light rubbing to the cloth extremities contents entirely without blemish with bright clean and unmarked pages and firm sound binding; near fine. Exceedingly scarce in commerce our offering being the only extant copy available at time of cataloguing. Equally scarce amongst institutional holdings corresponds to OCLC #855384448. At time of cataloguing not in Peel. Rare indeed. <br/><br/> [The Winnipeg Board of Trade] hardcover
191632826Hyde Park Boston Mass: B. F. Sturtevant Company 1916. 1st printing. Printed grey paper wrappers. Age toning to wrappers. A VG copy. 23 1 blank pp. Illustrated with 28 b/w images from photographs one schematic. 11" x 8-3/8" <br/><br/>"The B.F. Sturtevant Co. of Hyde park Boston Mass. was a big engineering firm even before the advent of the new science of aeronautics. Whilst the First World War was raging in Europe The Sturtevant Aeroplane Co. 1915-1918 was formed by the parent company to develop military aircraft. . They produced a number of aircraft for both the army and the navy in particular the "Battle" S4 aeroplane of naval type and the USN bought 12 of those machines whose inner structure was all metal a rather innovative approach for the time applied by Mr. Grover Loening Sturtevant's chief designer. . however it wasn't an elegant nor fast nor agile aircraft." The company also "designed developed and produced a number of high quality high performance aero engines. The 5A here advertised was only produced through 1917. It was "was installed in the Sturtevant S-4 and some L.W.F. V-1 training airplanes used by the Signal Corps at North Island Calif. and Mineola New York. Neither of these airplanes was too successful . Part of their difficulty resulted from the 5A engine which weighed more than 3.5 pounds per horsepower." sturtivant.org. Given it's short production life this Sturtevant Model 5A trade catalogue a rare survivor from the early days of US aviation- OCLC locates 2 cc though surprisingly neither are on the East Coast. B. F. Sturtevant Company unknown books
28105.2Philadelphia: Printed by J. B. Lippincott & Co n. d. 1st edition. Ca 1893. Scarce OCLC locates 13 cc. Not in Romaine. Original publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to front board. Floral patterned paper eps. Soiling to boards with a bit of fraying to spine ends. Period pos to front paste-down and later one to preliminary blank. A solid VG copy. 78 2 pp. Advertisement penultimate page listing the divers locomotive types 9 custom built by Baldwin. Frontis from a photograph showing an interior factory view of the Baldwin Locomotive Works. Images from photographs of the 14 engines on exhibit. Woodcut of "Old Ironsides" 1832 locomotive built by Matthias Baldwin. 4to. 10-7/8" x 7-3/4" <br/><br/>Baldwin exhibited 14 locomotives in the Exposition including an Express Passenger Locomotive "American Pattern" Class 8-34 C; 3 Compound Express Passenger Locomotives a "Double-Ender" Type Wootten Fire-Box Class 8 20/38 1/4 C No. 694 an "American Type" Class 8 20/38 C No. 450 & a "Special High-Speed" Type Class 8 20/38 1/4 C No. 13350; a Passenger Locomotive "American" Type Class 830 C No. 13400 and other divers models such as a Logging Locomotive "Double-Ender" Pattern Class 8=22 1/4 C No. 13361. Printed by J. B. Lippincott & Co hardcover books
189547972San Francisco 1895. Ca 1895. Green cloth spine over elaborately lithographed glossy stock covers. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Wear soiling & chipping to covers. About Very Good. 79 1 pp. Tall 8vo. 10-1/8" x 6-7/8" <br/><br/>We find OCLC recording one institutional holding the Huntington who dates the catalogue as 1888 however on page 14 advertising "New Regulation Forage Cap Badges" we find the statement "Adopted by United States Army April 12 1895 ." so we presume the catalogue issued shortly thereafter to accommodate the need to meet this new uniform requirement. Rare. hardcover books
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) Original hand-drawing and hand-coloured cloth bdg. with anchor drawing. 16mo .(13 x 8 cm). In Ottoman script. [218] p., 2 hand-drawing ills. (a mosque and a ship). Used pen and pencils during the notebook. Notes written between the years of 1926-1930. Full; only several pages are blank. Signatures on first pages and cover. Starting date is September, 11, 1926. Notebook mostly includes his lecture and personal notes on navigation. Some of chapters: It starts with an epigraph by Doris (?). Notes from fantastic realms (wonders of the world): Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Colossus of Rhodes, Great Pyramids of Egypt, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, the Lighthouse of Alexandria, etc. and their descriptions.; There are his course scores section in the name of 'Müzakere notlari'.; Navigation history notes.; His exam dates.; Diary for some days showing naval education in early Republican Turkey and some personal notes.; Some poems.; 'Beginning English for the Levant'.; Morse Alphabet with Ottoman script, etc. Cloth margins slightly rubbed, no missing. There is original pen pocket of note book, however its pen is missing. Some pages designed as an alphabetical index personally by writer. Otherwise it's a very good manuscript. No information on Hikmet Sakir.
2007DBS-9780521880299Cambridge University Press 2007. 2. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
2007DBS-9780521880299Cambridge University Press 2007. 2. Hardcover. New. Cambridge University Press hardcover
4929AMERICAN IRON TRADE THE STATE OF THE TRADE AND MANUFACTORY OF IRON IN GREAT-BRITAIN CONSIDERED. London: 1750. 8vo. Disbound. 15 pages. First edition. Sabin 90633; Kress S-1991; Goldsmiths' Library 8504. An interesting anonymous tract largely about the trade in iron from the American colonies. Rare. Kress only records a photocopy. unknown books
2020x-1108834612Cambridge University Press 2020. Hardcover. New. 786 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.25 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Paris, Hénée, Nicolle, Treuttel et Wúrtz, 1807, 21 x 13,5 cm., cubiertas en papel de época, 1 hoja + X + 292 págs. + 1 hoja. (Obra rara con todos sus márgenes que trata de la fundación y comercio, incluso la trata de esclavos, de las colonias europeas, principalmente de las francesas).
1926199891New York: Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America Inc 1926. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America, Inc hardcover
191136985San Francisco 1911. 1st edition thus. OCLC locates just one institutional holding. Original publisher's beige rough-weave cloth screw-post binder with nickle plated metal spine label identifying the binder as "Waterhouse Binder Spreader. Patented February 28 1911.". Expected wear & soiling to binding. Age toning to paper. A solid VG copy. xx 620 pp. Thumb-tabbed Index at front. Profusely illustrated with cuts. 4to. 12" x 10-1/4" <br/><br/>Waterhouse & Lester a venerable California firm that began as a supplier of carriage & wagon equipment becoming one of the largest suppliers in their day of automotive equipment such as that found in this catalogue. Herein will be found not only carburetors but also all ancillary material such as rings & snaps as well as the tools necessary e.g. calipers & tap wrenches to maintain one's 'horseless carriage'. hardcover books
1930020156Chicago IL: Board of Trade 1930. Book. Good condition. Paperback. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. 34 pages of text. Original printed wrappers are torn and creased with a tape repair to the affixed front cover illustration. The text is illustrated with photographs of the interior and exterior of the building including numerous Alvin Meyer nickel panels and the John H. Storrs iconic pinnacle sculpture. Includes a list of officers and directors members of the New Building Committee and a tenant roster. The centerfold picturing the main trading room is detached. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Board of Trade Paperback
189228464Gwalior India 1892-93 1892. Paper browning but generally sound; chips and tears at the edges and folds; in very good condition. All approximately 34.5 x 49.5 printed on the recto only in ten columns. Each column serves a different purpose: serial number; date; name of the trader; number of bags; destination; number of wooden crates; weight; taxes; signature of the recipient; and instructions for the tax collector. Documents permitting and taxing the movement of opium by the Government of Gwalior. The name of the trader on one of the documents has been identified as "Bhakim Chand Pijara." These documents were sold in a single lot at Superior Galleries Los Angeles January 16 2001 Session Two lot 847. The translation was done by an academic in New Delhi India for a librarian at Stanford University on behalf of the previous owner a private collector. <br/><br/> Gwalior, India, 1892-93 unknown books
1926055602Constantinople Istanbul: Dersaadet 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. An early and very rare partly manuscript document of the Dersaadet Constantinople branch of the Russian Bank for Foreign Trade on "Joyston Superfine" watermarked paper signed by the branch manager with two Ottoman stamps 38x235 cm. In Ottoman script Old Turkish with Arabic letters. Blank verso two slight stains on the paper otherwise a clean and well-preserved document. Extremely rare in the market and institutional holdings. The official document written by the Dersaadet Istanbul branch of the bank to the Turkish Supreme Court regarding the estate of a Greek citizen who was notified to the bank in 1926 and the lawsuit filed between close relatives regarding this inheritance. Turkish transcription of the document: "Istanbul Mahkeme-i Asliye Altinci Hukuk Dairesi Riyâset-i Âlîsi'ne Reis beyefendi hazretleri Aleksandra Kesisoglu terekesine dair Mahkeme-i Âlîlerinizin 20 Kanunsani 1926 tarihçeli ve 57-182 adedli tezkîresi 23 Kanunsani 1926 tarihinde Rus Ticâret-i Hariciyye Bankasi'na teblig kilindi. Ziya Bey'in talebi üzerine Istanbul Icrâ Dairesi tarafindan 18 Kanunsani 1926 tarihinde Androniki Kesisoglu'nun tereke-i mezkûreden taht-i hacze alinmistir. Hacz-i mezkûre ve terekeye dair Androniki Kesisoglu ile Ferbinaldi beynindeki davaya binâen tereke-i mezkûreye aid meblagin Emvâl-i Eytâm muduriyetine irsâli bankanin mesuliyetini intâc edebileceginden davâ-yi vakia hakkinda bir ilâm Daire-yi Icrâca tenfîz edilmedikçe ve Aleksandra Kesisoglu'na banka tarafindan verilen 28 Kanunsani 1914 tarihli sened iade edilmedikçe ve hacz-i mezkûr dahi fen edilmedikçe bir sey yapilamayacagi kemâl-i ihtirâm ile cevâben arz ve beyân olunur efendim olbâbda emr û fermân hazret-i." The Russian Bank for Foreign Trade was one of a group of banks in Saint Petersburg that played an important part in Russian international trade in the second half of the nineteenth century and up to the Russian Revolution between 1871-1917. The bank was one of the largest in Russia prior to the revolution and it was nationalised by a decree of 14 December 1917 leading to a legal battle in France over its deposits in that country. Provenance: Ali Çubuk -2020 Collection includes mostly rare navigation and important books manuscripts historical documents maps and portolans. <br/> <br/> Dersaadet hardcover
187638352Galena: D. W. Scott & Co. Steam Book and Job Printers 1876. Later issue of this edition with date hand-canceled in pencil to 1880. Printed pale violet coated paper wrappers with printed date of 1877. Wrappers chipped & soiled with lower corner lacking from front wrapper. Front wrapper also with the line after "The Property of" scratched-out. A Good copy of a rare livestock catalogue. 39 1 begins section on Bulls 40 - 47 1 blank pp. 5 inserted plates with tipped-in images of divers cattle "L. C. Corwine Del". 8vo. 8-15/16" x 5-7/8" <br/><br/> D. W. Scott & Co., Steam Book and Job Printers unknown books
