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1954297058Quebec: Telegraph Printing 1954. Third. hardcover. very good. Illustrated. 440 pages 8vo green cloth; minor wear at corners and spine ends. Quebec: Telegraph Printing Company 1954. Third edition. Internally fine a very good copy.<br/><br/> Telegraph Printing unknown books
18341326864Exeter: J. & B. Williams 1834. Hardcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; G/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine green with gold print; Rebound in boards with green buckram cloth and gold print clean and strong; Text blocks have penciled name on original front endpapers penciled doodles on original rear endpaper v. 1 small portion at spine torn away on page 237 v. 1 stain at spine of final pages v. 2 significant foxing throughout paper mildly puckering; Text in double columns; 2 vols. xvi 494 pages frontispiece ; xii 414 lxiv pages. 1326864. FP New Rockville Stock. J. & B. Williams hardcover books
1907304210London George Bell and Sons 1907. 1907. Crown edition so stated. 8vo. 47 gravure plates tipped-in facsimile 21 maps in text. Bibliographical references. Title pages printed in red and black. 3/4 gilt stamped brown morocco over brown cloth with gilt Cardinal's arms on the upper covers spines with raised bands titled in gilt marbled endpapers t.e.g. Very good. 2 volumes. Volume I - 596 pages vii. Volume II - 512 pages xv. Printed by Chiswick Press by Charles Whittingham and Co. London. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, George Bell and Sons, 1907. hardcover books
192433283New York: D. Appleton and Company 1924. 1st edition. Blue cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. No dust jacket. A Nr Fine copy. xii 2 151 1 pp. Frontis 4 images on 3 inserted plates. 8vo. <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1945116778Los Angeles: The Willing Publishing Company 1945. First edition of Napoleon Hill's classic work. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Napoleon Hill on the front free endpaper. In near fine condition with light rubbing. Based on the Andrew Carnegie formula for money-making The Master Key To Riches describes in step-by-step detail today's greatest practical philosophy of success. This philosophy culled from the success experiences of hundreds of the world's most powerful and wealthy men will show you how to succeed in any walk of life. The Willing Publishing Company hardcover books
194589292Los Angeles: The Willing Publishing Company 1945. First edition of Napoleon Hill's classic work. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Napoleon Hill on the front free endpaper. Contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper near fine in the rare original dust jacket with some chips to the extremities. Based on the Andrew Carnegie formula for money-making The Master Key To Riches describes in step-by-step detail today's greatest practical philosophy of success. This philosophy culled from the success experiences of hundreds of the world's most powerful and wealthy men will show you how to succeed in any walk of life. The Willing Publishing Company hardcover books
1945292046Los Angeles.: Willing Publishing. 1945. 1st Edition. Red cloth gilt titles. Very good light scuffing to back cover tight and unmarked no dust jacket. 22x14.5 cm. weight: 1.2 lb. Willing Publishing. hardcover books
2009UHILMAS00fpJeremy P. Tarcher 2009. Very Good. Hill Napoleon. The Master-Key to Riches: The Inner Secrets to the Napoleon Hill Program. New York NY: Jeremy P. Tarcher 2009. x 301pp. Indexed. 12mo. Paperback with flaps. Book condition: Very good. Edges rubbed and one creased page. Jeremy P. Tarcher paperback books
20081333284Forgotten Books 2008. 1891 edition. Softcover. Octavo; 2 volumes; 1891 edition republished 2008; VG; Paperback; Spine brown with white print; Covers are clean and bright; Text blocks clean and tight; CONTENTS: Vol. 1 of 2 viii 710 pages illustrated b&w - Vol. 2 of 2 viii 519 pages illustrated b&w. 1333284. FP New Rockville Stock. Forgotten Books unknown books
015954New Yr: Macmillan Publishing Company 9187. Translated from the French by George C. D'Aguilar with a new introduction and commentary by David G. Chandler. 252p. b/w illus. dj. Macmillan Publishing Company unknown books
1888276285Boston: Estes & Lauriat 1888. hardcover. very good. 95 engraved plates each with a page of explanatory text. large 8vo red cloth with gilt lettering and armorial design on front cover a.e.g.; minor wear at spine ends. Boston: Estes & Lauriat 1888. Internally fine a very good copy.<br/><br/> Estes & Lauriat unknown books
183745049London: Charles Tilt 86 Fleet - Street 1837. 1st Edition. Original publisher's green vertically-ribbed cloth with gilt stamping. Pale yellow eps. Gilt bright. Modest wear. Gutter break prior to plate 46. Overall VG. viii 87 ll 4 pp adverts. 88 plates with one folding. 12mo. <br/><br/> Charles Tilt, 86, Fleet - Street hardcover books
1811266778London: J.M. Richardson & J. Hatchard 1811. Sixth edition. Extra-illustrated with over 50 plates with special title-pages added. 2 xxxii 1-266; 2 267-629 3 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in full burgundy morocco spines gilt with Napoleonic tools bee eagle laurels t.e.g. for Charles Lauriat. Bookplate of Samuel Clapp Endicott. Front joint of vol. I repaired. Very good handsome set. Sixth edition. Extra-illustrated with over 50 plates with special title-pages added. 2 xxxii 1-266; 2 267-629 3 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. J.M. Richardson & J. Hatchard unknown books
0705<br/><br/>Sontag Madame; Lablache Signor; D'Albert Charles Louis Napoleon 1809-1886. The Sontag Polka. New York: Firth Pond & Co. n.d. PN: 1438. Hand-colored lithographic cover with 3-7pp. music. Lithograph by Quidor shows Madame Sontag as Adina and Sigr. Lablache as Dr. Dulcarmo in Elisir D'Amore. Bookseller imprint. Foxed and rubbed. Page 5 repaired. Reference: Levy. GLIMG #93. unknown books
180329795London: Cox Son and Bayliss for M. Peltier 1803. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Quarter red leather with red cloth panelled spine in gilt t.e.g. rubbed small split top of spine browning of some pages else a fine copy. First edition. 1 vols. 8vo. Defamation of Napoleon. Peltier was a French Royalist who took shelter in England in 1792. He was tried in the English court in 1803. He was accused of promoting the assassination of Napoleon to which he pleaded "Not Guilty Cox, Son, and Bayliss for M. Peltier unknown books
1910223295Boston Little Brown and Company 1910. 1910. First edition. Thick 8vo. Frontispiece and 5 illustrations. Original gilt stamped blue cloth t.e.g. uncut top of spine with wear; faded. Good. Bookplate of Phoenix Ingraham on the front pastedown. F. Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1910. hardcover books
1937140941529Meriden CT: The Ralston Society 1937. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth stamped in gilt lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Cloth a bit frayed at extremities and lightly stained. Light stain to top textblock edge. Pages toned a paperclip impression to several leaves and several are edge-worn. A scarce first printing of a book Hill claimed was inspired by a suggestion from Andrew Carnegie. The Ralston Society unknown books
1937140940541Meriden CT: The Ralston Society 1937. First Edition. Very Good. First edition first printing. Signed by Napoleon Hill on the front free endpaper and inscribed to a former owner. Bound in publisher's maroon cloth stamped in gilt lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Damage to cloth at the top spine end toward the rear; otherwise cloth lightly rubbed at spine joints and lightly frayed at corners and spine ends with a long light scuff to the spine panel. Gilt darkened. Pages toned with several instances of light underlining. Inner rear hinge exposed. A scarce first printing of a book Hill claimed was inspired by a suggestion from Andrew Carnegie. While first editions of this title with signed bookplates a Frankenstein of a collector's item which can be conjured up as late as today are more common first editions signed directly by Napoleon Hill are not. The Ralston Society unknown books
193789533CT: Ralston Society 1937. First edition of this classic bestseller which has sold over 100 million copies. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Napoleon Hill on the front free endpaper. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. This is the first example of a first printing we have seen signed. Rare and desirable. Think and Grow Rich was written in 1937 by Napoleon Hill promoted as a personal development and self-improvement book. Hill writes that he was inspired by a suggestion from business magnate and later philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. While the book's title and much of the text concerns increased income the author insists that the philosophy taught in the book can help people succeed in any line of work to do and be anything they can imagine. First published during the Great Depression at the time of Hill's death in 1970 Think and Grow Rich had sold more than 20 million copies and by 2015 over 100 million copies had been sold worldwide. It remains the biggest seller of Napoleon Hill's books. BusinessWeek magazine's Best-Seller List ranked it the sixth best-selling paperback business book 70 years after it was published. Ralston Society hardcover books
18071008118vo contemporary calf spine and tips and marbled boards red leather spine label folding colored fronstispiece illustration for the last pamphlet 89 132 2 ad 48 pp. Covers almost completely detached hinges rubbed and extremities rubbed and worn in places light foxing and aging; otherwise near very good. Interesting collection of three scarce pamphlets relating to the conflict between England and France at the beginning of the 19th century. OCLC Worldcat locates only two copies of the third Title The Trial. The folding hand colored frontispiece at the beginning of the third pamphlet depicts a confrontation between Napoleon and John Bull. books
19752311041New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1975. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/Good. First edition. Boards and last few pages have been badly chewed ink gift note on front free endpaper. 1975 Hard Cover. xiii 382 pp. "This is the classic training manual valuable for all instructors behaviorists rescue personnel and owners. Intense instructions for the serious trainer who wants to succeed. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover books
1864AB1031Paris:: Gauthier-Villars 1864. 1864. 8vo. XXXI 1 483 1 pp. Half-title 16 engraved plates … Contemporary quarter black morocco railed bands gilt-stamped spine marbled boards with the foot of the spine showing the owner’s initials R.M.T.; fore-edges of boards showing. Ownership blind-stamp of Rafael Ma. Torres. Very good copy. An authoritative work on the science of mechanics: kinematics geometry mathematics theory of dynamics. / Haton de la Goupilliere born in Bourges was a member of the Institute appointed Inspector General of Mines in 1885 and in 1887 Director of the Paris School of Mines. He was professor of mechanics at the Faculte des Sciences de Paris. He was president of the Society of Incentive for National Industry 1888-1892 and of the Mathematical Society of France 1890 and vice-president of the General Council of Mines 1900-1903. He was dean of the Academy of Sciences. He was one of the first mathematicians of his time for the works of pure and applied mechanics. Gauthier-Villars, 1864. hardcover books
180342124London: Printed by and for A. MacPherson Russell Court Drury Lane 1803. First edition. Portrait Inserted.32 pp. 1 vols. Bound in three quarter pebbled crimson morocco. Fine. First edition. Portrait Inserted.32 pp. 1 vols. Printed by and for A. MacPherson, Russell Court, Drury Lane unknown books
181514450Paris: Chez Alexis Eymery 1815. 1st edition. 19th C. red qtr calf with marbled boards & eps. 4 gilt 'N' & crown devices on spine. Deckled edges. VG bpt 2- J. G. Bertrand & Robert Florey. 203 pp. Frontis engraving. 8vo. <br/><br/> Chez Alexis Eymery hardcover books
19131341981New York: Duffield & Company 1913. Hardcover. Octavo; 3 volumes; Fair; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine brown with gold print call number label taped at bottom; Boards in brown cloth with gold print wear to spine caps hinges edges and corners blemishes and rubbing to boards; Text blocks have bookplates on front pastedown and front flyleaf library pocket on rear pastedown clean text some uncut pages; CONTENTS: Vol. I. 1804-1807 broken hinges front and rear so that book is almost entirely detached from cover 725 pages - Vol. II. 1808-1809 cracked front hinge 841 pages - Vol. III. 1809-1810 cracked hinges front and rear intermittent spine breaks 962 pages. 1341981. FP New Rockville Stock. Duffield & Company hardcover books