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1987mon0000194881Fels & Firn Pr 1987T. paperback. Good. 0.2500 in x 8.7500 in x 5.7500 in. EX LIBRARY BOOK Fels & Firn Pr paperback
ria9780415244800_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This is Volume VIII of sixteen in a collection on Buddhism. Originally published in 1923 this volume looks at cosmology. All forms of Buddhism however divergent claim to have but three objects of worship: the Buddha the Dharma and hardcover
18316647London: Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis 1831. Set of two volumes. xxiv 566 and viii 568 pages. Fourteen b/w engraved plates including the frontispieces. About half the plates have varying degrees of tanning with offsetting on the facing page. Pale foxing on the title page and frontispiece of Volume One. Rebound at some time in three-quarter calf with raised bands gilt titling and rules on the spine. Original marbled boards slightly rubbed. New endpapers. A lovely old set. First Edition. Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frederick Westley and A.H. Davis Hardcover
2025x-0198754248Oxford Univ Pr 2025. Hardcover. New. 4th edition. 880 pages. 6.89x2.21x9.96 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
SLIVCN-9781617285141NOVA SCIENCE PUBLISHERS INC (3/2011)
1835WRCLIT27676Philadelphia: Carey Lea & Blanchard 1835. Two volumes. Original purple muslin paper spine labes BAL's state B - no priority. Trivial sunning and slight smudges to cloth some marginal discoloration early in the first volume typical uniform toning of paper but a very good set unusually nice for this title. First edition of the author's third novel a tale of a family of Tories who in the wake of the Revolution turn to outlawry. BAL 1155. WRIGHT I:1319. Carey, Lea & Blanchard hardcover books
195419276Printed for the Regiment by McCorquodale & Co Ltd. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hard Cover. Original blue cloth with titles and regimental insignia in silver to spine and cover. Illustrated with photographs and maps including fold-outs. With a Foreword by Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein. ; The book is tight clean and crisp with just a hint of very light shelf wear and a very minor bump to top corner. No inscriptions. Not ex-library. The elusive dustjacket shows wear with some tears and chips with tape repair to top of spine otherwise a gently read book in excellent condition now protected in a new Mylar cover. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvi 210 pages . Printed for the Regiment by McCorquodale & Co Ltd hardcover
1966117Viking 1966. Hardcover. This is the uncommon limited edition one of only 200 copies. Handsomely bound in full leather with bright gilt lettering along the spine this is a Fine copy without dustjacket as issued in a Fine buckram slipcase. <br/><br/> Viking hardcover books
1916610830New York: The Dutch Treat Club 1916. Softcover. Very Good. Presumably the first edition. "Produced under the personal terribly direction of William Merrigan Daly." Quarto. 63pp. Stapled unprinted wrappers. Soiling and rubbing to the wrappers and bumping to the corners still a very good copy. Contains 13 numbers for voice and piano plus dialog. Performed at Delmonico's on Monday evening February 28 1916. The operetta's lively introduction states "The Dutch Treat Club on the occasion of its Tenth Annual Explosion presents this operetta of the Loose School. Believe us we had one hell of a time keeping the cast together until to-night! During rehearsals they kept dropping off over the telephone like flies!" The Dutch Treat Club is a New York social club for artists musicians and performers that remains active to this day. The cast for this performance included such figures as August Hutaf John Barnes Wells Howard Chandler Christy Herb Roth Rea Irvin Fontaine Fox and more. OCLC locates only three physical holdings of this piece. NB: The University of Toronto digitized their holding and it includes as a decorative half-title page an image of a painting by James Montgomery Flagg with the same title which according to the website artnet was supposedly painted in 1920 and did not include the title at the top as shown in the UT holding. This copy does not contain this image and it is unclear if it was originally intended to be included. The Dutch Treat Club unknown
19906630Los Angeles CA 1990. Broadsheet. Near Fine. Slight edge wear else bright and clean. Illus. b/w print <br/><br/>"Michael Jackson was preparing his 'DANGEROUS' album & was looking for one production company to oversee all the short films this is what he called music videos documentaries TV and pretty much anything having to do with film plus an image revamp. Propaganda Films began talks with his managers GALLIN/MOREY. Eventually myself and Ute Leonhardt began meetings with MJ & his team. In one meeting Michael seemed overwhelmed with the complexity of all the different projects he would be working on during the next few years & blurted out in a moment of frustration: 'I wish I had a blueprint for my life'. At this stage Propaganda had not officially been selected. The job of producing all his projects was a massive undertaking and everyone in town was jockeying for the position. So I took it upon myself after consulting with my partners Joni Sighvattson and Steve Golin to employ an artist who iIhad worked with on many occasions to make a chart based on Egyptian Hieroglyphs which would categorize in a schedule everything MJ had happening in the next few years. Awest & I worked none stop for three or four days eventually taking it to a blueprinting shop in LA. the large version of the finished product was on display in my next meeting with Michael.he LOVED it Propaganda was awarded the job & I went on to work with him for almost two years." A handsome copy of this scarce and interesting piece of Jackson ephemera unknown books
193734078New Haven: Privately Printed 1937. Very Good /Very Good. New Haven: Privately Printed 1937. First Edition Limited to 526 copies of which this is no. 188. Small quarto 22cm; publisher's linen in yellow pictorial dust jacket retaining original price $5.00; 118pp.; illus. throughout. Dust jacket rubbed and quite browned at margins and spine panel else Very Good and sound. <br /> <br /> Signed by Birchman on limitation page with lengthy inscription on front free endpaper "To Janet Marshall When she opens her big dark eyes and says 'Go ahead caricature me!' and I do and she like it you could knock me over with the Yale University Press! / W.B. / Christmas 1940. Privately Printed unknown
19337475Boston: L. C. Page & Company 1933. 1933 Silver Anniversary Edition. First edition 68th printing - with "Sixty-eighth Impression October 1933" stated on the copyright page. Silver Anniversary Edition - commemorating the 25th anniversary of its publication. With full page colored illustrations. Measures approximately 8.5" x 5.5" with 396 numbered pages. <br /> <br /> This book is in very good plus condition. Minor surface wear and staining to the boards. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. Binding is sound. Interior pages are clean and well preserved.<br /> <br /> "Anne of Green Gables" is the story Anne Shirley an orphan who was mistakenly sent to work as a farmhand at a farmhouse in Green Gables. Although siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert had originally sent for a boy to help them run the farm they chose to keep Anne anyway and adopt her. This heartwarming tale chronicles her journey of overcoming and exceeding boundaries.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory # Q5-29. L. C. Page & Company unknown
1909033704Boston: L.C. Page & Co. 1909. Book. Illus. by George Gibbs. Very Good-. Hardcovre. First Edition. 367pp. color frontispiece. Gray cloth with mounted color print by George Gibbs on the front panel. Stated "First Impression September 1909" on the copyright page indicating a true First edition first printing. The panels and the spine are darkened and there is some wear to the edges of the color print.There is some toning to the upper edge of the front free endpaper and the text block . The hinges are tight. A well preserved copy of a very scarce title. "Following Anne of Green Gables 1908 the book covers the second chapter in the life of Anne Shirley. This book follows Anne from the age of 16 to 18 during the two years that she teaches at Avonlea school. no longer simply 'of Green Gables' as she was in the previous book but now takes her place among the 'important' people and the 'grown up' people of Avonlea society as its only schoolteacher. She is also a founding member of the A.V.I.S. the Avonlea Village Improvement Society which tries to improve with questionable results the Avonlea landscape. Size: Octavo. L.C. Page & Co. hardcover
19082347592Boston: L.C. Page & Company 1908. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Claus M.A. & W.A.J. 1923 55th printing with Claus illustrations not the later reprint with illustrations by Elizabeth R. Withington. All plates included. Boards rubbed and soiled some loss from gilt titles hinges loosening spine faded ink name on front endpaper. 1908 Hard Cover. vii 3 429 7 pp. 8vo. Light green cloth gilt titles portrait of Anne mounted on front board. Frontispiece and 7 plates by M.A. and W.A.J. Claus. The first book in what has become one of the most popular series for young readers. It inspired a 1919 silent movie adaptation though this is now considered a lost film and numerous adaptations since. L.C. Page & Company hardcover
76325MONTGOMERY Walter A. The Days of Old and the Years that Are Past. N.P.: n.p. n.d. 1st ed. 67pp. Later 3/4 calf and marbled boards original printed wrappers bound in. Fine. Thornton 8841. Dornbusch II 784. Very scarce. Montgomery was a second lieutenant Co. F 12th North Carolina Infantry. Contains the account of the author's Confederate experiences. Includes his eyewitness narrative of the engagement between the Monitor and Merrimac and a fairly precise account of the assassination of Gen. Van Dorn as told to Montgomery by Nathan Bedford Forrest. The last chapter "Appomattox and the Return Home' was also published separately. unknown
195047332n.p.: The Baker Street Irregulars 1950. Fine in very good album. Rare original recording by midcentury Sherlockian scholar and entertainer James Montgomery a wonderful oral archive of the songs that have traditionally been a significant part of Sherlockian societies. Recorded on these three discs are: The Adventure of the Irene Adler Recording Parts I II and II; An Irregular Song With apologies to Thomas Moore and A. Conan Doyle a "traditional old Irish air" with words by Montgomery; I'm Sitting on the Stile Mary As sung by Birdy Edwards at Lodge 341 Vermissa U.S.A. and On the Banks of Allan Water As sung by Birdy Edwards of Lodge 341 Vermissa U.S.A. All vocals by Montgomery whose live performance of a "medley of songs" at the 1951 BSI Dinner is noted in BSI archival histories. Later reissued in 1960 by the BSI together with Harvey Castle's Baker Street Suite; rare in any version. 10.5'' x 12''. Three 78'' discs in original sleeves in pictorial record album by Bruce Montgomery. Limited pressing of 100 copies De Waal. Though no provenance markings this copy from the library of the noted actor and Sherlockian Curtis Armstrong. Moderate scuffing to album covers tears to sleeve edges. Records appear fine without visible scratches or wear. [The Baker Street Irregulars] unknown
196613960NY: Viking Press 1966. Hardbound. VG. Brown leather gilt-embossed presentation copy leather-edged slipcase. 497 pp. Hundreds of bw illustrations. Foreword by Henry Francis Dupont background section on various fascinating aspects of furniture followed by catalogue sections on beds all manner of chairs chests of drawers clocks desks and bookcases fire screens looking glasses sofas all manner of tables unusual specialized and fancy furniture as well as helpful appendices of cabinetmakers' labels stamps and biographies. Contents as follows: The business of cabinetmaking -- Price books -- Woods used in American furniture 1790-1825 -- Upholstery and furnishing fabrics -- Conoisseurship and attribution -- Beds -- New England chairs: side chairs armchairs and chair-back settees -- New York chairs 1790-1805 -- New York chairs 1805-1825 -- Philadelphia and southern chairs -- Martha Washington or "Lolling" chairs -- Easy chairs -- Chests of drawers -- Clocks -- Desks and bookcases -- Fire screens -- Looking glasses -- Sofas and couches -- Card tables -- Drop-leaf and dressing tables -- Pier and side tables and sideboards -- Small tables and stands -- Work tables -- Unusual and specialized furniture -- Fancy furniture -- Details of carving -- Cabinetmakers' labels and stamps -- Cabinetmakers' biographies. Gorgeous autographed presentation copy excellent condition #169 out of 200 in the leather binding and accompanying slipcase. Viking Press unknown books
1864WRCAM19660Chicago 1864. 288pp. plus folding map. Woodcuts. Original full morocco stamped in blind. Some minor rubbing at extremities occasional light foxing. Overall very good. An account of the early settlement of the county along with a history of involvement in the Civil War with lists of the officers and recruits of several Indiana regiments. Contains interesting material pertaining to fugitive slaves Indians early state organizations wild animals of the region etc. HOWES M743. SABIN 50154. CHICAGO ANTE-FIRE IMPRINTS 841. unknown books
021146Three volume set. New York Francis P. Harper 1895. Numbered 248 out of 1150 copies. Large 8vo 9 - 10 tall. Paginated 356; 357-855; 856-955. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering; collated and complete with frontis folding plate and 7 maps 6 folding maps as called for; some leaves are uncut. All boards have light wear and soiling; all volumes have Union League Club of Chicago bookplate on front pastedown; all text blocks have light toning; front gutter of Vol. I is cracked; rear pocket in Vol. III is torn along top edge; maps are fragile along folds and have a few closed tears. Subtitle: A New Edition Now First Reprinted in Full from the Original of 1810 with Copious Critical Commentary Memoir of Pike New Map and Other Illustrations and Complete Index By Elliott Coues. Pike commanded two expeditions in the newly acquired Louisiana Territory. In 1805 he was sent to find the headwaters of the Mississippi River in northern Minnesota designated as Part 1 Mississippi Voyage. In 1806 he journeyed to the interior portion of then-Louisiana Territory to the sources of the Arkansaw River and the Rocky Mountains of present Colorado Part 2 Arkansaw Journey. After this expedition he was captured by the Spanish and taken through Mexico to then Spanish-American boundary between Texas and Louisiana Part 3 Mexican Tour. . hardcover books
021146Three volume set. New York Francis P. Harper 1895. Numbered 248 out of 1150 copies. Large 8vo 9 - 10 tall. Paginated 356; 357-855; 856-955. Hardcover. Very Good. Green cloth with gilt lettering; collated and complete with frontis folding plate and 7 maps 6 folding maps as called for; some leaves are uncut. All boards have light wear and soiling; all volumes have Union League Club of Chicago bookplate on front pastedown; all text blocks have light toning; front gutter of Vol. I is cracked; rear pocket in Vol. III is torn along top edge; maps are fragile along folds and have a few closed tears. Subtitle: A New Edition Now First Reprinted in Full from the Original of 1810 with Copious Critical Commentary Memoir of Pike New Map and Other Illustrations and Complete Index By Elliott Coues. Pike commanded two expeditions in the newly acquired Louisiana Territory. In 1805 he was sent to find the headwaters of the Mississippi River in northern Minnesota designated as Part 1 Mississippi Voyage. In 1806 he journeyed to the interior portion of then-Louisiana Territory to the sources of the Arkansaw River and the Rocky Mountains of present Colorado Part 2 Arkansaw Journey. After this expedition he was captured by the Spanish and taken through Mexico to then Spanish-American boundary between Texas and Louisiana Part 3 Mexican Tour. . hardcover
189579853New York: Francis P. Harper 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited to 1150 copies of which this is No. 753. As a U.S. Army officer Pike 1779-1813 led two expeditions through the Louisiana Purchase territory first in 1805-6 to reconnoiter the upper northern reaches of the Mississippi River and then in 1806-7 to explore the southwest to the fringes of the northern Spanish-colonial settlements of New Mexico and Texas. His expeditions coincided with other Jeffersonian expeditions including the Lewis and Clark Expedition and the Red River Expedition in 1806. Wright Howes P373 calls this the "best" edition. Octavo three volumes: viii cxiii 1 blank 356 pp. vi 357-855 1 blank pp. 857-955 1 blank pp. with a frontispiece portrait a textual map and the six folding maps housed in the rear pocket of the third volume. Original green cloth bindings with gilt-stamped titling. Typical light toning to the contents with a bit of wear to the corners and tips; otherwise very good. Francis P. Harper hardcover
1857517615London: Musical Bouquet Office 1857. Softcover. Good. Unknown edition. Folio. 6pp. Printed wrappers. Signature on the front wrapper soiling and staining throughout creasing edgewear and three old tape repairsone half-way along the center of the front wrapper another along the entire center of the rear wrapper and another the length of the spine that is beginning to come lose towards the top a good only copy. We believe the signature may be in the hand of the composer. The front wrapper features a typo spelling Harriet with two Ts but correctly spelling it at the top of the score. Issued as Nos. 1174 & 1175 Musical Bouquet. OCLC locates only a single holding of this edition as well as two holdings of an edition with music by John Blockley supposedly also published in London the same year. The words are taken from the second volume of Stowe's novel Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Musical Bouquet Office unknown
19173829<p><b>1917 1st ed Anne of Green Gables Canadian Novel Montgomery House of Dreams</b></p><p><i>"You're never safe from being surprised until you're dead." </i></p><p>― L.M. Montgomery</p><p><i>'Anne's House of Dreams' is an early 20th-century novel by Lucy Montgomery following the life of Anne Shirley from the famed 'Anne of Green Gables.' This rare first edition features the beautiful illustrated front cover. </i></p><p>Item number: #3829</p><p>Price: $499</p><p>MONTGOMERY Lucy M</p><p><b><i>Anne's house of dreams.</i></b></p><p>New York : Frederick A. Stokes Co. ©1917. First edition.</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p>· Collation: complete with all pages: 346p</p><p>· Language: English</p><p>· Binding: pictorial cloth hardcover; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~7in X 5in 17.5cm x 12.5cm</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>3829</p> Frederick A. Stokes Co hardcover
2004SKU-0734AA01604144University of Tennessee Press 2004. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears and has not been price-clipped Now fitted with a new Brodart jacket protector; Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format Quatro 10.75" - 11.75" tall; 5.0 lbs; White dust jacket with title in light green and brown lettering; 2004 University of Tennessee Press; 600 pages; "Dictionary of Smoky Mountain English" by Michael Montgomery & Joseph S. Hall. University of Tennessee Press hardcover
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