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18402026804A. Waldie 1840. Full-Leather. Fair/No Jacket. Former copy of Genesee County Medical Library only a few marks. Boards rubbed front joint cracked pages faintly stained. 1840 Full-Leather. 345 pp. 8vo. Includes six fold-out maps. A collection of medical and surgical monographs by various specialists. Topics included: Asiatic cholera; club foot; the heart; fibrinous concretions of the nervous system; perforations of the stomach; syphilis; typhus fever; incisions of the uterus. A. Waldie hardcover books
1956171239Boston MA: Bookbuilders Workshop 1956. First edition. Softcover. Number 87 of only 100 copies that were designed hand-set and printed by Arnold Paul Sable. Printed on Flemish Book paper and with Deepdenand Lydian sans-serif types. A collection of 14 poems by Carpenter. A near fine copy in string-tied wrappers with some very minor wear. An attractive and nicely printed book. Uncommon with only 6 copies listed in OCLC and no copies currently in commerce as of July 2020. Bookbuilders Workshop unknown books
1903003215London: John Lane the Bodley Head Limited 1903. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 331. With folded color map. A thorough discussion of American land additions from the Louisiana Purchase Gadsden Purchase to the annexation of Hawaii. The text block is clean and tight without marks. The green cloth boards are stained and darkened with spotting on the outer pages. An early classic of a heady time in American history. John Lane the Bodley Head Limited unknown books
1911WRCLIT19288New York & London: Mitchell Kennerley 1911. Gilt red cloth t.e.g. First American edition. Bookplate else near fine. Mitchell Kennerley hardcover books
1912814141912. CARPENTER Edward. TOWARDS DEMOCRACY. New York: Mitchell Kennerley 1912. First edition. Red cloth much faded from dampstain and a little worn at extremes. Good in the remnants of a dust jacket. jacket. unknown books
1987246452New York: Simon & Schuster 1987. First. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. 304 pages 8vo purple cloth-backed boards dust wrapper. New York: Simon & Schuster 1987. First edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Inscribed in red ink on the front free endpaper: "July 1987 To Joyce - who gets better all the time. With the affection of the author and appreciation for all she has done by having faith in budding authors - Liz Carpenter."<br/><br/> Simon & Schuster unknown books
187436371Washington D.C.: John H. Cunningham Printer 1874. First edition. Stitched. A very good unopened copy wrappers soiled mail fold. 48 pp. 8vo. Contested elections in Louisiana. John H. Cunningham, Printer unknown books
195425882.1Newport RI: Preservation Society of Newport County 1954. Limited edition of 2000 copies. Softcover. VG edges of wraps have a couple bumps minor shelf wear otherwise remarkably clean and crisp. Green wraps with black lettering xiii 216 pp. 139 bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity the Newport cabinet and chair makers Newport limners and engravers and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House Townsend-Goddard furniture a list of Newport joiners and documented Newport furniture. A wealth of information on the Arts and Crafts in Newport. Preservation Society of Newport County unknown books
199694539Ithaca:: Cornell University Press. Near Fine. 1996. Paperback. 0801480620 . Second paperback printing. Near fine in illustrated wraps. . Cornell University Press, paperback books
18582286495Blanchard and Lea 1858. Revised Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. A New American Edition from the Last London Edition.' Edges rubbed ink name and pencil gift note on front endpaper. 1858 Full-Leather. Edited with additions by Francis Gurney Smith. 261 engraved illustrations including two plates. A treatise on human physiology by the examiner in physiology and comparative anatomy in the University of London who was also Professor of Medical Jurisprudence in University College and President of the Microscopical Society of London. Carpenter was a staunch advocate of temperance and wrote several works about the dangers of using and abusing alcohol in which he detailed the physiological ramifications. Blanchard and Lea hardcover books
1985240793Paris: Ministere de la Culture 1985. paperback. very good. Galle Emil. Text in French. Illustrated throughout in color and black & white. 302pp. Short & square 4to stiff pictorial boards. Paris: Ministere de la Culture / Editions de la Reunion des musees nationaux 1985. Slightly edge-worn still a very good copy.<br/><br/> Catalog for an exhibition at the Musee du Luxembourg in Paris November 29 1985 - February 2 1986.<br/><br/> Ministere de la Culture unknown books
198370732Turnhout: Time-Life Books 1983. Hardcover. Very Good. viii 607p. 21cm. Bookplate. No Jacket. French text. Reprint of the Paris edition of 1799. <br/><br/> Time-Life Books hardcover books
1999165415Singapore: Archipelago Press 1999. First edition. Softcover. Features text by Jerome Feldman Bruce W. Carpenter Arnold Wentholt Scott McCue and Frank Wiggers. Includes numerous color illustrations. A fine copy in wrappers. Archipelago Press unknown books
195637469Paris: Galerie Charpentier 1956. First edition. Cloth. Prices realized noted in pencil on a few leaves else a fine copy. Unpaged plates. Illus. with 37 b/w plates. 4to. 146 objects described. Galerie Charpentier hardcover books
190726228Boston: American Gymnasia Company. 1907. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine copy illustrated with diagrams and photographs of various dances to do around a May-Pole. Very charming.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pp . American Gymnasia Company hardcover books
201329009Denver: American Museum of Western Art 2013. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Folio 30.1 cm pp. 344. Gray cloth pictorial jacket. Includes works from Volume I along with recent acquisitions by the Anschutz Collection. Lushly illustrated in color includes both a works index and a general index. Lower corners are bumped. American Museum of Western Art hardcover books
2018168174Great Falls Montana: C.M. Russell Museum 2018. Hardcover. VG/VG. Purple cloth boards with gilt stamped design and lettering. Color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. xv 175 pp. Mainly color illustrations. Related exhibition held May 18-September 30 2018 at C. M. Russell Museum Great Falls Montana and November 1 2018-April 14 2019 at Western Spirit: Scottsdale's Museum of the West Scottsdale Arizona. C.M. Russell Museum hardcover books
S2026Collectible - Acceptable. SIGNED! Various pamphlets by Ford Ashman Carpenter from June 1922 to June 1924 bound together. Titles include: Note on Structure and Formation of Cumulus Clouds; Where Climate Assists the Worker; Why Southern California is Free from Malaria; Wheather Conditions and North Pacific Air Routes. 7x10.75" Blue half cloth hardcover and tan paper boards with blue lettering on front. Signed by author on front cover. No dust jacket. Cover bowed lightly soiled edges worn. Owner's name inside. Pages have edge wear. Some pages somewhat soiled. Front end page detached. hardcover books
188130762St. Louis 1881. First separate edition 8vo pp. 22; withdrawn stamp on title-p. otherwise very good in original drab printed wrappers. Inscribed "From the author Highland NY" at the top of the front wrapper. "Reprinted with the kind permission of Mr. Hinton Rowan Helper from his volume entitled "The Three Americas Railway" a collection of letters prize essays and other material advocating railway communication with South America" from the title-p. <br/><br/> unknown books
185943703Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea 1859. 8vo. pp. xxiv 33-902 32 pub ads; 2 plates and numerous wood engraving within text front hinge cracked extremities lightly worn small section of spine label peeled away else very good in contemporary full calf with black morocco label lettered in gilt with gilt-ruled raised bands. <br/><br/> Blanchard and Lea hardcover books
194717604Pasadena CA: Ampersand Press 1947. stiff marbled paper wrappers paper cover label. tall 8vo. stiff marbled paper wrappers paper cover label. ii 8 2 pages. Printed by Grant Dahlstrom at his Castle Press. A history of imaginary libraries. With two tipped-in facsimile plates showing books in the Fortsas catalogue. Ampersand Press unknown books
19879002597Ontario: Camden House 1987. 1st. Hardcover. Book fine Dust jacket fine. Ernie Sparks. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white and in color. Bound in the publisher's original cream cloth with the title stamped in silver on the spine. <br/><br/> Camden House hardcover books
1979175705New York: J. Gibson 1979. Softcover. Good light foxing to wraps shelfwear to wraps and block edges but interior is clean. White stapled wraps with black and white illustration on front cover with black lettering unpaginated profusely illustrated in bw. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the John Gibson Gallery New York 1978. J. Gibson paperback books
1913WRCLIT72999New York & London: G. Schirmer 1913. 50pp. Oblong quarto. Cloth and decorated boards paper label. Color illustrations and music by the authors. First collective edition. Boards bumped and edgeworn with cracked bruise to lower forecorner of upper board slight cracking to inner hinges; just a sound copy. G. Schirmer hardcover books
190329184Parigi: Au Ménestrel Heugel et Cie. PN H. & Cie. 20505 1903. Folio. Full dark blue cloth with titling gilt to upper and spine. 1f. recto dedication verso blank 1f. recto title verso copyright statement i notes on first performance and named cast list ii contents i copyright statement 331 i blank pp. Text in Italian.<br/><br/>Named cast includes Marta Rioton Deschamps-Jéhin Tiphans P. Vaillant Foqué Derougeais Garcia Eyraud Brossier Maréchal Fugère Carbonne Vieulle Belhomme Dufour Rothier Dangès Viannenc Rapaport Devaux Troy Viaud Huberdeau Clasens Micheau Petit Georges Sigri Éloi Schindler Jullien Gilly Larroque and Edea Santori.<br/><br/>Binding very slightly worn and rubbed. Slightly worn and browner; minor creasing to upper outer corners; ex-library with library and publisher's handstamps first four leaves and page 7. First Italian edition of the second version of the opera. <br/><br/>First performed in Paris at the Opéra-Comique on February 2 1900 under the direction of Albert Carré.<br/><br/>The composer's most famous work. "All Charpentier's works have contemporary pictorial or literary bases and it should be remembered that Louise was conceived as an opera before the verismo works of Puccini Mascagni and others had been staged. Décor is an all-important factor in his art; the real heroine of Louise is Paris." Robert Orledge in Grove Music Online. Au Ménestrel, Heugel et Cie. [PN H. & Cie. 20505] unknown books
