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2006mon0003502612BRILL 2006-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. . Sealed in plastic. BRILL hardcover
1944SB10467Boston MA: Privately Printed 1944. Beautiful gift quality copy! Full page illustrated endpages color portraits b&w plates pedigrees. Immaculate and tight. Mahogany cloth binding in beautiful condition gilt titling and decorations stamped on spine. 289pp. including large folded family tree and index. Limited First Edition. Mahogany Cloth. Fine. Illus. by Portraits/Pedigrees/Full Page Illustrated Endpages. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Privately Printed Hardcover
1944280115Boston: Privately Printed 1944. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. An exhaustive history of the ancient English family of the House of Gorges. With a presentation slip from Mrs. Raymond Gorges to J. C. Metcalf attached to the half-title page. Metcalf was the dean of graduate studies at The University of Virginia. The title page has some offsetting from the tipped-in color frontispiece of Sir Arthur Gorges of Chelsea; otherwise nearly a fine copy. In the publisher’s terra-cotta cloth with gilt titling to the spine. 277 pages with quite a large folding pedigree chart at the rear. Very Good binding. Privately Printed unknown
192627939<p>Boni & Liveright NY 1926 HARDBACK NODustjacket DECEMBER 1926 Fifth printing. GOOD Condition Spine sunned; fabulous deco Previous Owner bookplate on inside cover; coffee stain at edge of pages 158-68. blue cloth Titled in gold Gilt Spine Cvr SUNNED & small chipsters edges 361 pgs Small edge stain back cvr Inscribed on half-title page by WOON: Author please! Basil Woon with a Paris street address and dated June 1928. Below that is p/o gift inscription. Uncommon signed Art Deco blue & white Design Endpapers wiht BOOKPLATE Glossy B/W FRONTISPIECE. Signed by Author. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.</p> Boni & Liveright NY hardcover
0840728441.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1333932596.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1818314730London: J. Souter 1818. First U.K. Edition First Printing. Leather. Very Good. 180p; 31p. REBOUND. A hardcover book that has been handsomely rebound in full polished calf with new endpapers. Original endpapers and title page are foxed; all pages lightly toned with age. Otheriwse text clean and binding tight. Very good condition overall. Very scarce English edition of an anti-Catholic work originally published in France in 1698 and attributed here to "a Person of Quality a Native of France" de Souligne. This edition includes an appendix by J. Toland "Being an Account of an Irish Manuscript of the Four Gospels; with a Summary of the Ancient Irish Christianity Before the Papal Corruptions and Usurpations of the Church of Rome Had Enslaved Both Their Mind and Body. J. Souter unknown
0260395412.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1330133951.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1818002536London: Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons and Published By J. Souter 1818 A Collection of TRACTS with their own title pages and pagination bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper raised bands on spine top edges gilt marbled endpapers binding and hinges tight. The individual Tracts are as listed: The Life and Morals of Confucius a Chinese Philosopher Who Flourished Above Five Hundred Years Before the Coming of Jesus Christ. Being One of the Choicest Pieces of Learning and Morality Remaining of That Nation. Reprinted from the Edition of 1691 and edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. i-viii ix-x 11-115pp. The Life and Morals of Epicurus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby with Comments and Reflections From Several Authors. To Which are Added An Essay on the Morals of Epicurus by Monsieur St. Evermont. And Also The Advice of Isocrates to Demonicus; Translated From the Greek by John Digby. Reprinted from the Edition of 1712 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xv 1 233pp. The Morality of the East; Extracted From The Koran of Mohammed: Digested Under Alphabetical Heads. With an Introduction and Occasional Remarks. To Which is Prefixed A Short Abstract of His Life Not In the Former Edition. Reprinted From the Edition of 1766 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. Title 1 96pp. The Political Mischiefs of Popery; or Arguments Demonstrating I. That the Romish Religion Ruins All Those Countries Where It is the Established Religion. II. That it Occasions the Loss of Above Two Hundred Millions of Livres or Sixteen Millions Sterling Per Annum To France in particular. III. That If Popery Were Abolished in France That Kingdom Would Become Incomparably More Rich and Populous; and the King's Revenues Would Advance Above One Hundred Millions of Livres or Eight Millions Sterling Per Annum. IV. That It is Impossible That France Should Ever Be Re-Established or Flourish Whilst Popery Is Its National Religion by A Person of Quality A Native of France. Reprinted from the Edition of 1698 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. xii 13-180pp. A Catalogue of the Most Eminently Venerable Relics of the Roman Catholic Church; Collected by The Pious Care of Their Holinesses the Popes the Most August Emperors Kings Princes and Prelates of the Christian World: Which Are to be Disposed of by Auction At the Church of Saint Peter's at Rome the 1st of June 1753 by Order of the Pope For the Benefit of a Young Gentleman of Great Rank. Reprinted from the Edition of 1752 and Edited by Josephus Tela - 1818. iv 5-31pp. Covers show upper/lower backstrip wear/chips with light corner/edge wear small strips of leather peeled. Printed for the Proprietor By Jas. Adlard and Sons, and Published By J. Souter hardcover
1963229451The Philosophical Research Society Inc 1963. Hardcover. Gift presentation on the front free endsheet with personal library check out card on rear paste down else very good condition with text clean and binding sound / chipped and edge ruffled dust jacket with sun faded spine. 149pp. The Philosophical Research Society Inc hardcover
0282543015.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0484239988.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
181876386London:: J. Souter 1818. old full diced calf. 19th c. institutional bookplate on pastedown no other institutional markings; tiny ink ownership signature; joints rubbed and just starting to crack; but tight and sound; contents fine. . 8vo. J. Souter, unknown
61034Printed in England. 1987. Cinema promotion JUMBO LOBBY CARDS. Nine original UK jumbo-sized lobby cards for the movie adaptation of Ian Fleming's short story produced by Albert R. Broccoli's EON Productions starring Timothy Dalton as James Bond 007. Colour lithographic images on card stock 9. Faint vertical fold some light handling. Near fine. An unusual format- regular lobby cards are 10 x 8 inches yet these are larger poster-sized prints. Printed in England. [1987] unknown
61035Rome: Rotolitoservice 1987. Cinema promotion Italian Photobustas. Five posters featuring a range of scenes from the movie adaptation of Ian Fleming's short story produced by Albert R. Broccoli's EON Productions starring Timothy Dalton as James Bond 007. Stated 'Prima Edizione Italiana 1987' and showing the Italian film title translated as '007 Danger Zone'. Each 18 x 25.5 inches. Faint vertical fold some light handling. Very good. Rome: Rotolitoservice, 1987 unknown
1822020073London: Souter J. 1822. Book. VG-. Hardcover. Later Printing. Book is 1/2 leather with worn marbilized boards minor foxing thus very good minus with owner signature and bookplate. Souter, J. Hardcover
0530922428.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1755biblio11<p><em>Printed for James Hodges at the Looking Glass facing St Magnus Church London Bridge. Fourth edition with additional section on Perspective. 1755. 8vo. 6 352 8pp. Unusual allegorical frontispiece engraved by James Hulett 16 further copper plates of which 2 are folding V mis-numbered VI. Later full calf spine in six compartments with raised bands leather labels gilt and blind tooling. Blind tooling to upper and lower boards. Repaired closed fold tear to one plate. Closed repaired tear to p.157/8. Slight chips to corners of frontispiece. Some toning spotting and offsetting. </em></p><p>The Laboratory; or School of Arts: in which are Faithfully Exhibited and fully Explained A variety of curious and valuable Experiments in Refining Calcining Melting Assaying Casting Alloying and Toughening of Gold; with several other Curiosities relating to Gold and Silver. Choice secrets for Jewellers in the Management of Gold; in Enamelling and the Preparation of Enamel Colours with the Art of Copying precious Stones; of preparing colours for Doublets; of Colouring Foyles for Jewels; together with other rare Secrets. Several uncommon Experiments for Casting in Silver Copper Brass Tin Steel and other Metals; Likewise in Wax Plaster of Paris Wood Horn &c. With the Management of the respective Moulds. The Art of making Glass: Exhibiting withal the Art of Painting and making Impressions upon Glass and of laying thereon Gold or Silver; together with the Method of preparing the Colours for Potters Work or Delf Ware. A collection of very valuable Secrets for the use of Cutlers Pewterers Brasiers Joiners Turners Japanners Book Binders Distillers Lapidaries Limners &c. together with the Art of Marbling Books or Paper. A Dissertation on the Nature and Growth of Salt-petre; Also several other choice and uncommon Chymical Experiments. The Art of preparing Rockets Crackers Fire Globes Stars Sparks &c. for Recreative Fire Works. The Art and Management of Dying Silks Worsteds Cotton &c in various Colours. With Additions of a great Number of invaluable Receipts; particularly a short plain and easy Introduction to the Art of drawing in Perspective.</p><p><em>"<strong>Godfrey Smith</strong> published a substantial collection of recipes for making fireworks in his Laboratory or School of Arts". He also published and illustrated the Memoirs of the Royal Society. Werrett Simon. Fireworks: Pyrotechnic Arts and Sciences in European History. Chicago. 2010.</em></p><p><em>ESTC: T7211</em></p> Printed for James Hodges, at the Looking Glass, facing St. Magnus Church, London Bridge. hardcover
1993265016PN. New. 1993. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition . PN paperback
1905288351New York: United States History Company 1905. Leather Bound. Leather backstrips and leather corners a "half leather" item in bookseller parlance good condition allowing for outer-joint abrasion an aesthetic matter having fully operational undamaged hinges & endsheets bright spine-titling and top-edge gilding. A touch of watercolor and a couple of coats of leather dressing would make this set stand out with the single uncorrectable flaw being raggedness to top rims of all three parts. Pagination runs 503 515 544 all volumes illustrated with fullpage tissue-guarded steel-engraved portraits of ugly public servants. Clean and unmarked throughout. As said casings are physically quite sound pace the scraping to all joints which are of either morocco or pressed calf in either case of poorly-prepared animal hide and to top rims where losses average one-eighth of an inch. The set of three together. United States History Company unknown
2001010375Pergamon 2001. Laminated boards. 568 pp. ".an impressionistic map pf the present state of the subject in both academe and industry." Bright clean copy. . Very Good. 8vo. Pergamon hardcover
0195926250New. Brand new and still unused unknown
1390459586.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
200065603New York: Broadway Play Publishing Inc 2000. Reprint. Second printing 2003. Trade paperback. Very good. 10 79 7 p. Signed by Austin Tichenor and Matt Rippy The Reduced Shakespeare Company is a three-man comedy troupe that takes long serious subjects and reduces them to short sharp comedies. The Bad Boys of Abridgement have created seven stage shows two television specials several failed TV pilots and numerous radio pieces all of which have been performed seen and heard the world over. Since its 1981 origins as a pass-the-hat act in California the Reduced Shakespeare Company has created seven stage shows two television specials several failed TV pilots and numerous radio pieces all of which have been performed seen and heard the world over. The company s itinerary has included stops at the White House the Kennedy Center Lincoln Center London s West End Seattle Repertory Theatre American Repertory Theatre and Montreal s Just For Laughs Festival as well as performances in Israel Australia New Zealand Hong Kong Japan Malta Belgium The Netherlands Singapore and Bermuda plus countless civic and university venues throughout the USA Great Britain and Ireland. The company s first three shows The Complete Works of William Shakespeare abridged The Complete History of America abridged and The Bible: The Complete Word of God abridged ran for nine years at the Criterion Theatre in Piccadilly Circus. They were London s longest-running comedies and the RSC had more shows running in the West End than Andrew Lloyd Webber. They were also funnier. The Bad Boys of Abridgment unveiled a brand-new show in 2010: The Complete World of Sports abridged which reduces every sport ever played on every continent in the entire history of the world. It s got balls. They also condensed literature into a 90-minute roller-coaster ride in All The Great Books abridged which has played to great acclaim at the Kennedy Center Pittsburgh Public Theatre San Diego Repertory Theatre Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park Seattle s ACT Theatre and Alabama Shakespeare Festival as well as Great Britain Holland Ireland and Sweden in Swedish! . They also applied their fast funny and physical approach to World History in Western Civilization: The Complete Musical abridged original title: The Complete Millennium Musical abridged which toured simultaneously in the US UK and Australia and the Movies in Completely Hollywood abridged which skewers the 197 greatest films of all time and has received critical acclaim across the US UK Belgium Holland Hong Kong and Barbados. For television the RSC compressed the first five seasons of Lost into a ten-minute film called Lost Reduced and was a Jeopardy! category in the 2005 and 2006 Tournaments of Champions. They wrote and starred in The Ring Reduced a half-hour version of Wagner s Ring Cycle for Channel 4 UK and reduced the Edinburgh Festival for BBC and the soap opera Glenroe for RTE Ireland. Shakespeare abridged aired on PBS and is available on DVD as is America abridged. Numerous other TV appearances include NBC s Today Show CBS Sunday Morning Entertainment Tonight CNN s Showbiz This Week and New Zealand s Celebrity Wheel of Fortune they lost. For National Public Radio the RSC has been heard on All Things Considered Weekend Edition Talk of the Nation Day to Day West Coast Live and To The Best of Our Knowledge. The BBC World Service commissioned the six-part Reduced Shakespeare Radio Show. The Reduced Shakespeare Company Christmas was heard on Public Radio International. RSC scripts are published in the US and UK and translated into over a dozen languages. The Radio Show RSC Christmas and Millennium Musical abridged are all available on CD and from iTunes. The RSC won the prestigious Shorty Award and has been nominated for an Olivier Award in London two Helen Hayes Awards in Washington DC the SF Bay Area Theatre Critics Circle Award and several podcast awards. RSC scripts are published in the US and UK and translated into over a dozen languages. The RSC Radio Show RSC Christmas and. Broadway Play Publishing Inc paperback
