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184124525London Liverpool and Paris: Fisher Son & Co 1841. First Edition. Boards. Very Good. First Edition. iv 512 pages. 3/4 leather over ribbed cloth with raised bands and gilt titling on the spine panel. Wear to the extremities of the binding. A sound copy. Small leather chip at base of spine panel re-glued. Boards. An interesting early magazine. Contains much content related to America as well as Australia. Covers May-August 1841. Some titles include "Value of British Colonies in North America" 'South Australian Land Sales ; and available Territory" "Western Australia" "On the Varieties of the Human Race - The Ethiopian Variety" "Australasian Islands in 4 parts "The China Expedition - Extension of Commerce with China" "Slave Colonies in France" "California and Oregon" etc etc. Also a number of articles about India. Fisher Son, & Co unknown books
19892306253New York: Military Press 1989. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Small sticker remnant on front jacket corner jacket lightly rubbed. 1989 Large Hardcover. 400 pp. An extensively illustrated history of the Second World War published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the conflict. Map illustrated endpapers. Military Press hardcover books
1952132396London: Twentieth Century-Fox 1952. Vintage full-color still photograph from the 1952 UK release of the 1951 US film. <br/><br/>In 1858 France Emperor Napoleon sends military officers to Normandy in search of a group of rebels. They encounter a masked cavalier and his companions including an heiress to the fabled treasure of Monte Cristo. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with pinholes at the corners and a hint of rubbing. Twentieth Century-Fox unknown books
192471124New York: D. Appleton. Very Good. 1924. Hardcover. McGovern Janet B. Montgomery. THE BUTTERFLIES OF TAIWAN AND OTHER FANTASIES. New York: D. Appleton 1924. 51 pages plus "notes" Pages untrimmed upper right corner of the front free endpaper is cut out. Tan cloth spine with blue paper covered boards gilt printing. Very Good. . D. Appleton hardcover books
66464hardcover. very good-. color folding map. b/w illus. 526pp. 8vo green cloth head of spine repaired. New York 1927. Very good-<br/><br/> unknown books
18531173555Washington DC: US Congress 1853. 1st. 12mo 55pp Very Good condition with light foxing typical for a document of this age.<br /> <br /> <p>NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office Ephemera Binder 3. 1173555. Shelved Rockville Bookstore. US Congress unknown books
185335303Washington: Government Printing Office 1853. 8vo. 55 pp. <br><br>Report of Lieutenant Meigs with surveys plans and estimates for supplying the cities of Washington and Georgetown with water. Includes correspondence from John Torrey Emile Geyelin and Lorin Blodget. Senate executive document 32d Congress 2d session no. 48. Removed from a nonce volume. Government Printing Office unknown books
1983141874Culver City CA: Mikas 1 1983. Fourth Draft script for the 1985 film. Here under the working title "Spooks." Laid in is a letter from Farkas' manager James Reed to Walter Kohner dated October 31 1983 <br/><br/>While ripping off ATMs using manipulated bank cards two engineers discover a plot of a shadow organization to crash the computers at the Federal Reserve Bank. They follow the trail all the way to Washington where the FBI will not take them seriously. <br/><br/>Set in Washington DC shot on location in DC as well as Virginia. <br/><br/>Velo binding with a clear front wrapper and black vinyl rear wrapper. Title page present dated November 1 1983 noted as FOURTH DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Michael Farkas. 114 leaves with last page of text numbered 112. Xerographically duplicated. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with black velo binding. Mikas 1 unknown books
187151430Mobile AL: Printed at the Daily Register Office 1871. First edition. 8vo. 11 pp. Caption title: Anatomical and Physiological Reflections on Some Parts of the Eye. Inscribed by the "author" at the head of the front wrapper. Not in Owen. OCLC locates two copies Harvard-Countway National Library of Medicine. Original printed green wrappers removed; some light foxing but very good. <br/><br/> Printed at the Daily Register Office unknown books
19776191977. Softbound. VG. Wraps. 70 pp. 31 bw plates. Essay written by Adelyn Breeskin. 33 paintings 57 drawings listed. Mostly related to life in the Deep South. Includes list of exhibitions. RARE. paperback books
198612408San Francisco CA: Art Museum Association of America 1986. Softcover. VG- cover slightly worn. Teal wraps. vii 101 pp. 82 color plates. Illustrated catalogue listing of 82 works with five-page essay by Wayne Craven "Visions of America: The Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries" six-page essay by Richard Martin "The Twentieth Century" and alphabetical index to the 82 artists. This catalogue is a cross-section of one of the most important little-known collections of American painting in the country. Lots of lovely color illustrations one to a page. Art Museum Association of America unknown books
1821008722Edinburgh: Printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. for W. and C. Tait 1821. SCARCE in Fine Binding. With reproductions of title pages: The Cherrie and the Slae. Edinburgh 1597; and The Flyting betwixt Montgomery and Polwart. Edinburgh 1629. In fine contemporary binding stamp-signed James Toovey. Full Pebbled calf ornate gilt back marbled end papers all edges gilt. Near Fine light soiling to boards. Montgomery was a Scottish Jacobean courtier and one of the principal members of the Castalian Band a circle of poets in the court of James VI in the 1580s. . First Edition. Full Pebbled Calf . Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Printed by J. Ballantyne and Co. for W. and C. Tait Hardcover books
196074559Socorro New Mexico: State Bureau of Mines. Very Good. 1960. First Edition. Pamphlet. soft-bound in gray wrappers with black printing to the upper cover. The spine is sunned. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and with illustrations but also with scattered foxing throughout. There is a folding geologic map and a regional location map in a pocket at the rear. . State Bureau of Mines unknown books
1946121663New York: British Information Services 1946. 79 p. wraps in very good condition. British Information Services unknown books
194608561Germany: Printing and Stationary Services British Army of the Rhine 1946. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. Published for private circulation in the British Army of the Rhine. This book was presented to Colonel J S. Ross. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering spine and front cover. Near fine copy in a very good color illustrated dust jacket with chips to spine tips minimal edge wear. 158 pp. All foldout maps present. <br/><br/> Printing and Stationary Services, British Army of the Rhine hardcover books
99626New York: Holt. hardcover. very good. ix 367pp. 8vo red cloth. New York: Henry Holt and Company n.d. A veyr good copy.<br/><br/> Holt unknown books
1984UMONMON01MELBlanford Press 1984. Fine. Montgomery Brian. Monty's Grandfather: Sir Robert Montgomery GCSI KCB LLD 1809-1887. A Life's Service for the Raj. Poole: Blanford Press 1984. 140pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine with spine slightly askew and ends genlty bumped. Blanford Press hardcover books
1984UMONMON00MELBlandford Press 1984. Fine. Montgomery Brian. Monty's Grandfather: Sir Robert Montgomery GCSI KCB LLD 1809-1887. A Life's Service for the Raj. Poole: Blandford Press 1984. 140pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Near fine with a small abrasion to fore edge of cover. Blandford Press hardcover books
19761735Boston: New York Graphic Society 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. 320 pages. Prefaces by Roy Strong and Alan Shestak. With forty-four color and 280 black and white illustrations. Fivee ssays by specialists in American Art at Yale University. Exhibition April 3 - September 26 1976. Index. New York Graphic Society hardcover books
196648059NY: Viking 1966. First Edition. 4to pp. 497. Bibliography index. With a foreword by Henry Francis du Pont and photographs by Gilbert Ask. Over 525 illustrations some in color and information about individual cabinetmakers and their materials and manufacturing processes. Blue cloth stamped in gilt. Edges slilghtly soiled o/w a nice copy in little chipped and scuffed dj. Very heavy. Viking unknown books
1977194203NEW YORK WEATHERVANE BOOKS 1977 1977. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED REPRINT VERY GOOD. Hardcover. NEW YORK, WEATHERVANE BOOKS [1977] hardcover books
1966WN29112New York: The Viking Press 1966. Blue cloth spine slightly sunned. Some slight shelfwear on bottom edges. Stain on top edge not affecting text. Book is clean and tight. Furniture pictured is from the Winterthur Museum whose founder Henry Francis du Pont authored the foreword. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Gilbert Ask. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. The Viking Press Hardcover books
196668124NY:: Viking. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. A few color mostly black and white photographs by Gilbert Ask throughout. First edition. Very near fine in like dust jacket. A bright clean and well preserved copy. . Viking, hardcover books
28357MONTGOMERY Charles F. A HISTORY OF AMERICAN PEWTER. New York: Weathervane Books 1973. 8vo. Cloth spine boards dust jacket. x 246 pages. First edition. Illustrated study of American pewter from the late seventeenth to the mid nineteenth centuries featuring the Winterthur collection. Included is a catalogue of pewterer's maker's marks. Dust jacket rubbed else very good. unknown books
1973005212New York: Weathervane Books 1973. 246p. b/w illus. quarto format dj. Weathervane Books unknown books
