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2012034142London: Carlton Books Ltd 2012. Book. N-Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A square solid tight clean unread copy.This copy is housed in a clam shell type illustrated slipcase which has been corner bumped and caused some light edge wear to the book. This is another of those intreractive scrapbooks designed to actually pick up facsimilies of memorabilia to examine. We love them do! It was 50 years ago today that the Fab Four had their first chart-topping hit with Please Please Me. Beatlemania had begun--and this treasure-packed set celebrates the occasion with 30 fantastic pieces of memorabilia. In addition to five previously unseen photos and a half-hour DVD of thrilling archival footage the facsimiles include an extremely rare handbill for a show at the legendary Cavern a sought-after poster of the bands appearance at the Tower Ballroom a ticket to the world premiere of Help! and a Magical Mystery Tour party invite. No true fan will want to be without this! Even though the shrinkwrap was broken to verify publishing information nothing is missing. Carlton Books Ltd Hardcover
1976014167London: Linnean Society 1976. A few illustrations.large octavo pp xvi 243 very clean internally green cloth in very good condition the dustwrapper is faded and slightly worn and marked. Professor Jack Hawkes' copy who also contributed the introduction to the book. His signature is on the front endpaper. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Rather worn and soiled. Linnean Society Hardcover
1860039811Philadelphia: Thomas M. Scroggy 1860. First Edition. Very Good. Eleven verses and a chorus in part: "As the Buff: was going up Walnut Street The Philly Engine they chanced to meet Says they my boys give us no talk For the Phil'a is the 'cock of the walk.'" . The Washy Philly and Franklin Hose The Buff: can whip if they dare oppose; For those three companies need not talk For the Buffalo is the 'cock of the walk.'" Typographic ornamental border. 9.5" x 4.75". Slight edge chipping no text loss. Sealed in archival mylar. Wolf American Song Sheets 218. This song refers to the Philadelphia fire-company riots of the 19th century which led the City Council to eliminate the volunteer fire-company system. Thomas M. Scroggy unknown
62140321Taylor & Francis Group pp. 116 1st Edition . Papeback. New. Taylor & Francis Group unknown
19635-3Y003<p>NY: Folk World 1963. Oversize Paperback. GOOD-. Tight age tanned clean interior light age soil to exterior slight curl. All edges are rubbed. Back bottom corner is battered chewed. Hard to find. Ugly but solid. "a book of traditional Christmas ballads taken for the most part from actual ancient broadsides…From the instant the printing press was introduced into fifteenth-century England a never-ending parade of print began.For almost 250 years both the new and old ballads of the English language were committed to print on single-sheet penny throw-aways called 'broadsides' which today form the bulk of source material for English ballad collectors." 96 illustrated pages of lyrics and melody "Playable on all instruments". 7x10"</p> Folk World paperback
19534019-nnew. unknown
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200401047829Urbana: University of Illinois Press 2004. 634pp. Signed by Author on ffep. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/DJ Near Fine. Thick Small Quarto. University of Illinois Press Hardcover
1969181565New York: Coward McCann 1969. First US edition Raymond Briggs's copy with his posthumous book label. Briggs and Richard Hough Briggs's editor at Hamish Hamilton conceived the idea of "Briggs' Books" six non-fiction titles for children about great figures of the 20th century. The UK edition was published earlier the same year. Showell Styles was a mountaineer and novelist who led several expeditions in the Himalayas and the Arctic. He wrote over 160 books for both children and adults with this book focusing on Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay's expedition to become the first people to climb Everest. Briggs 1934-2022 was an illustrator graphic novelist cartoonist and author. The winner of numerous awards including the Kate Greenaway Medal twice the Hans Christian Andersen Award the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award and the Kurt Maschler Award Briggs noted that "the whole point of illustration is that it is literary. If it is not it remains a drawing only. Something must be 'going on' in the illustration" Horne p. 124. He is chiefly remembered for Father Christmas 1973 Fungus the Bogeyman 1978 When the Wind Blows 1982 and the perennial classic The Snowman 1978. Quarto. Illustrated throughout by Raymond Briggs. Original pictorial boards lettered in black and white. With dust jacket. Edges lightly rubbed a few marks to boards; jacket unclipped chips to spine ends extremities a little rubbed: a very good copy in like jacket. hardcover
196226Government Printing Office 1962. BRIDGES HeNry Styles. MEMORIAL SERVICES HELD IN THE SENATE AND HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES TOGETHER WITH REMARKS PRESENTED IN EULOGY OF HENRY STYLES BRIDGES LATE SENATOR FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE. Eighty-seventh Congress Second Session. Washington DC: Government Printing Office 1962. Small quarto: blue cloth stamped in gilt. First Edition. Signed presentation on the front endpaper from Styles's son: "To Pam & Herb From Henry Styles Bridges Jr." Near fine bright. $65.00. Government Printing Office unknown
A9781138407558Hardback. New. hardcover
0893274119.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
198135904Poplar Bluff Missouri: China-Burma-India Hump Pilots Association 1981. 2nd printing. Limited to 1000 copies. Original shipping box present. Very light edgewear ot boards. A clean and bright copy. Careful packing and fast efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. China-Burma-India Hump Pilots Association Hardcover
0091382009.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
18247924Leipzig: Sumptibus Jo. Ambros Barthii. Very Good. 1824. Hardcover. University library withdrawal in 3/4 leather and marbled boards. 3" thick book in tight square binding. Some uncut pages. Leather spine split on edges from top. 632 668 pp Faint foxing but pages are crisp clear and unmarked. . Sumptibus Jo. Ambros Barthii hardcover
199614066Jefferson NC:: McFarland & Company Inc. Fine with no dust jacket; A tight clean copy in cloth boards! No . dust jacket as issued. 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0899509630. 176 p.; Warmly INSCRIBED by the Author on Title Page: "To Lili A great friend and Kindred Spirit. Every day I pray your Life will be filled with Laughter and Love. Thanks for all your kindness. Peace. Anna Stong Bourgeois. " Includes: Discography; Index of Themes; Index of First Lines. Catalogs: Music. Keywords: Blues Musicians. McFarland & Company, Inc. hardcover
1953biblio1263<p>This is a very nice AUTOGRAPHED collectible copy of the programme for the famous ill-fated tour which morphed into the Krupa-Armstong tour when Goodman walked of in a huff or a pressure-related malady. The programme depicts the original two line-ups AND features the autographs of Louis Armstong Vernon Brown and eight other Armstrong band musicians inside the front cover. A true jazz collector's coup.</p><p>Photos on request.</p> John Hammond paperback
1879022152London: Novello Ewer & Co 1879. Signed by the Dean of Ripon Cathdral and by the Organist plus three others on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. All gilt page edges. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked gilt embossed black leather boards with a little rubbing mainly to corners but no bumping to corners. Embossed on front with date of performance July 11 1883 Ripon Cathedral. 112pp. Signatories of Cathedral Ofiicers on front end paper as well as the Dean Fremantle and the Organist Edwin J Crow of Ripon Cathedral include Herbert Parratt possibly the son of Sir Walter Parratt Master of the Queen's Musick J Powell Metcalfe General Secetary and Lemuel Joy Tucked in is a newspaper cutting listing Dr Edwin J Crow as Organist at Ripon and referring to Sir Water Parratt. Signed by Officials. Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. 10 x 7 inches. Novello, Ewer & Co Hardcover
19770290661977. Book. Very Good. Magazine. First Edition/First Printing. Issues #1& #2 of the Beatles Fanzine titled Beatles Magical Mystery Tour. The fanzine which eventually evolved into a professional format magazine was a very amatuerish effort at the start. The first two issues anyway were 11 x 14" x 8 1/2" page items printed on both sides included some hand typing many B&W photos some work that was actually written by hand and held together by a staple at the top. I am sure that a common copy machine was also used in the publishing process. Issue #1 April-May 1977 Issue #2 June -July1977. These copies initially sent to a fan in Baldwin NY Richard Hoffman. Not perfect examples but have aged well. Paperback
1967028606Apple 1967. Ephemera. Fine. No Binding. A previewed VHS format production of the British TV program produced and directed by the Beatles. All new music for the production. Cassette is in Fine condition sleeve has some light to moderate wear. Hard to find in this original format that the show was released in. UPC 030306014630 MPI # MP 1538 THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND NORMALLY SHIPS NEXT DAY. Apple unknown
19000005500Chicago: George M. Hill Company 1900. First edition. Hardcover. Good. W.W. DENSLOW. Quarto 84 pages pictorial boards rubbed edgeworn corners worn rebacked in brown leather with new endpapers. <br/><br/>Verse by L. Frank Baum. Music by Alberta N. Hall. There was only one printing of this edition. Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 171 report no known copies with a dust jacket. Illustrated by W. W. Denslow who of course also did THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ. George M. Hill Company hardcover
1989012712New York NY: Columbia University Press 1989. Reprint Collectible . Quality trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dolbin B.F. 322pp. Index. Original wraps. A Morningside Book. Pages are clean no writing underlining or highlighting. Binding is tight with no cracks or breaks. Covers have some light scuffing light bumping to edges corners rubbed. This is not a remainder or ex-library. No previous owner markings. "Of all practicing musicians the conductor's job is the most mysterious. Pianists singers have their own instruments. But just what does a conductor do besides beat time He interprets a cmposer's work as do other musicians but his instrument is a group of highly individualistic instrumentalists whom he must mold into a cohesive entity and make express his ideas." Nice copy. <br/> <br/> Columbia University Press paperback
A9789061913566Paperback / softback. New. paperback
4032<p>Chicago: Frank K. Root. 1918. 4pp. paper folio w/colorful cover depicting a Red Cross nurse holding a wounded doughboy in her arms on a battlefield. Very Good cover is suitable for framing Dedicated to the American Red Cross.</p> Chicago: Frank K. Root
2023x-0367617420Routledge 2023. Paperback. New. 3rd edition. 200 pages. 9.69x6.88x0.43 inches. Routledge paperback