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190760481London: Country Life. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. The "Country Life" Library 559pp. spine sunned spine ends and edges rubbed contents show some foxing but are otherwise bright and complete very good. . Country Life hardcover books
193530275NY: Scribner's 1935. First Edition. Thomas Fogarty. 8vo pp. 324. Illustrated by Thomas Fogarty. Cover little faded o/w a nice copy. A novel based upon the lives and work of the Bronte sisters. Scribner's unknown books
1966162179Grand Haven Michigan: Frederick S. Cook 1966. Large octavo pp. 1-5 6-239 240: blank note: first leaf is a blank mechanical reproduction probably xerography from typewritten copy printed wrappers stapled as issued. First edition. Indexes chronologically by issue and alphabetically by author the fiction published in Air Wonder Stories Science Wonder Quarterly later Wonder Stories Quarterly Science Wonder Stories later Wonder Stories; Thrilling Wonder Stories Wonder Stories Annual Startling Stories Captain Future Fantastic Story Quarterly later Fantastic Story Magazine and Space Stories. A brief history of each magazine is also provided. Briney and Wood SF Bibliograpies p. 4. Burgess Reference Guide to Science Fiction Fantasy and Horror 118. A fine copy. Quite scarce. #162179 Frederick S. Cook unknown books
1929UCOOPUS00EC1929. Very Good. Cook Henry W. Pushing Back the Death Line. New York: NP 1929. 20pp. 8vo. Stapled pamphlet. Book condition: Very good. Former owner's stamp on front cover. It appears as though a small scrap of paper was once adhered to the top of the cover and was then peeled away. This does not interfere with any of the text on the page. Pages very clean. Charts. unknown books
192562387New Haven: Yale University Press 1925. Later printing. 24 cm. xix 291pp. illus. Blue cloth gilt stamped spine lower third of front board darkened some foxing. A good copy of this classic. DYKES 87 GRAFF 863 HERD 569 RADER 907 REESE 120:23 SIX-GUNS 484 SIX SCORE 23. <br/><br/> Yale University Press hardcover books
192635841NY 1926. b/w frontis. 344 pp. Narrative of whaling voyages in Bering Chukchi and Beaufort Seas after bowhead and sperm whales with useful material on handling of the catch. A good copy in original cloth. unknown books
1989Embry 156806State House Press 1989. Facsimile reprint first printing thus. Fine in fine dust jacket with tiney ding to front flap fold in mylar cover. State House Press, 1989. Facsimile reprint, first printing thus. unknown books
188337481Boston: Lee and Shepard 1883. First Edition. Octavo 20cm.; publisher's brick gilt-lettered cloth; xviii2225pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece. General shelf wear corners bumped hairline crack between front free endpaper and flyleaf contemporary gift inscription to the latter else About Very Good and sound. Posthumously published collection of poetry the Utica-based author having died the previous year of tuberculosis at the age of twenty-nine. Lee and Shepard unknown books
197736555Philadelphia: Mariana Ruth Cook 1977. Hardcover. Very good. Very good hardback in a rubbed and tanned jacket. Photographer Ralph Gibson's copy with his ex libris stamp on front free endpaper and inscribed by Cook to him thus: For Ralph Gibson/ Because he likes signed books/ April 21 1982 <br/><br/> Mariana Ruth Cook hardcover books
200359706n.p.:: Malhavoc Press. Near Fine. 2003. Hardcover. 1588460657 . Illustrated. First edition. About fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Malhavoc Press, hardcover books
19773203Philadelphia: Newman Galleries 1977. VG. Wraps. 16 pp. 11 bw plates. Short essay by Peter Cook. Lists 52 works by this New Hope Pennsylvania artist. Published to accompany the exhibition held in Philadelphia: Newman Galleries Jan. 5 to 28 1977. Newman Galleries paperback books
1996157679London: Academy Editions 1996. Softcover. VG- Ex-art library with spine label i.d. marks on book block edges and outermost pages incl. rear pocket; has average edge wear and age overall. Dark green-blue wraps 158 pp. BW illus. As postscript: "Almost all the buildings in this personal rather random survey seem to prompt me to talk about light space energy or theatrics. Perhaps these are the most difficult aspects of design to capture and almost certainly the most difficult to do. Small confusions of mannerism will disappear if you look hard and begin to enjoy the architecture. Allow yuorself to wallow in the cumulative power of one idea leading to another . and onward to the next." p. 159. Academy Editions paperback books
2012101400México: Arquine 2012. 25.5cm. 159p. b/w and color plates port. bio./chron. cat. color pict. fldg. wrps This book is a review of the work of Bernardo Gomez Pimienta from the foundation of his office nearly a decade ago showing the progression of the interests and concerns of the study and its manifestation at various scales whether in furniture buildings or developments. Built work and projects have a simple shape rational thought and readable seeking an emotional experience of space and object Arquine unknown books
43909Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. London: Rivingtons 1903. Revised fourth edition. Set is complete in two volumes. Both volumes are ex-library with typical markings and otherwise clean bright interiors. Volume one is in green cloth and two is in blue cloth. Bindings are very tight with very light shelfwear. A very good set. . Other hardcover books
192579836Rome & London 1925. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. frontis photos folding map 224p. Original paper-covered boards. dj. 17cm. Jacket lightly chipped at head of backstrip. Spine slightly sloped. Former owners' names or contact information in pencil on endpaper. <br/><br/> hardcover books
198248217Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1982. Hardcover. Very good. First Edition. very good hardback in a just lightly rubbed jacket. Inscribed and signed by Cook to author Terry Kay on the half title page. <br/><br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
190910214516mo 6 3/4" x 4 1/2" dark red cloth gilt lettering on top cover and spine illustrated with folding maps 274 96 pp. Joints rubbed some extremity wear pasted sticker label on rear endpaper one or two small stub tears on maps some browning and aging; otherwise about very good. Contains lots of basic tourist information along with five folding maps. Maps of the Rhine and the Black including ones on the Rhine and Black Forest are featured. Thomas Cook & Son, books
193775248New York: Jerry Vogel Music Co 1937. 4p. advance copy of the sheet music 9x12 inches 8.5x11 inch ad sheet laid in. Reissue of the song originally published by Harry Von Tilzer Co. on 1920. Jerry Vogel Music Co unknown books
199952395Berkeley: Ishmael Reed Publishing 19990. First edition. 56 pp. Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers; a trade paperback original. SIGNED by Cook on the title page as well as by Ishmael Reed. Berkeley: Ishmael Reed Publishing paperback books
1978149829New York: Arno Press 1978. Octavo original pictorial wrappers. First hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the Street & Smith 1926 paperbound edition. This novel first published in ARGOSY in 1904 is a notable satire of both Arctic exploration and the lost race motif. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 1-47. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 465. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 190. Bleiler 1978 p. 48. Reginald 03350. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #149829 Arno Press unknown books
32854Lowell Mass: Published by C. I. Hood & Co n. d. 1st printing Cagle 971; Wheaton & Kelly 2942. Ca 1880s. Green paper wrappers printed in black stapled. Cut of Hood Apothecary building to rear wrapper. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Wear & soiling. An Abt VG copy. 31 1 pp including Index. Illustrated with series of cuts on napkin-folding p. 3. 8vo. 7" x 4-5/8" <br/><br/> Published by C. I. Hood & Co unknown books
19142294786Public-School Publshing 1914. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Schwier Karl. No jacket. Binding has been repaired. Boards lightly soiled a few light spots on page ridges ink name on front paste-down endpaper. 1914 Hard Cover. 267 pp. Illustrated by half tone cuts taken from photographs by Karl Schwier. CONTENTS: Odysseus and Penelope; Odysseus Plows the Seashore; Odysseus at Troy; The Wooden Horse; Odysseus Visits the Lotus Eaters; The Great Polyphemus; Aeolus and the Bag of Winds; The Man-Eaters; Circe and the Swine; The Shadow Land; The Sirens; The Dangerous Channel; The Sun-God's Cattle; Calypso and the Raft; The Sea-Bird's Gift; Nausicaa's Washing; At the Palace of the Phaeacian King; Odysseus Among the Phaeacians; Penelope's Weaving; The Young Prince and His Guest; Telemachus at the Council; Telemachus Takes Leave; Telemachus Visits Nestor; The Suitors' Wicked Plan; Telemachus Visits Menelaus; Odysseus Leaves the Phaeacians; The Disguise; The Beggar at the Palace; The Beggar's Quarrel; Penelope Among the Suitors; The Scar of the Boar's Tusk; The Trial of the Bow; The Queen's Welcome; Laertes and Peace. Public-School Publshing hardcover books
18803247Westfield Mass: H. Holcombe E.G. Cook 1880. Very good. Single sheet three horizontal folds trifle soiling along one fold on verso. The verso is docketed no doubt by the purchaser: "Holcombe Cook / Bill $21.04 / July 17 '80." Curious relic of an era in which most transportation and industry was powered by the horse. We forget that manufacturing was an important industry and Westfield Mass. was a major producer of same.<br/><br/>Offered here is an amusing easily misunderstood billhead dated July 17 1880 from Holcomb & Cook "Manufacturers of Whips and Thongs" the latter of course being the tassles at the end of a whip. The firm was founded in Westfield Hampden County Mass. by Solomon Shepard' upon his death in 1875 the ferrier became simply Holcomb & Cook. <br/><br/>The purchaser of this $21 order ! was the historic General Store of Glover Warner & Clark which for decades was effectively at the very center of Sandy Hook Connecticut. The store was established in 1861 when William B. Glover took James H. Warner into partnership with him; it subsequently became the Red Brick General Store. Well into the twentieth century it was esteemed for the diversity of their merchandise and the quality of their meats initially supplied by Homer Clark and subsequently his son George Sr. Unable to hold out against the national chains the Red Brick Store closed in 1978. H. Holcombe, E.G. Cook unknown books
199522260Boston: Little Brown and Company 1995. First Thus. Octavo 23.5cm.; original cloth-backed boards pictorial plate mounted to upper cover spine lettered in silver; 149pp.; illus. Fine. A Bullfinch Press Book. Bilingual edition. Book designed by Christopher Kuntze printed at the Stinehour Press and bound by the Book Press. Little, Brown and Company unknown books
33958Volcano: California Traveler Inc n. d. Brown front paper wrapper with black title lettering and photographic image of a boat. White paper wrapper to back with a brown "D". Stapled binding. Light wear to extremities with age-toning to paper. A VG copy. 48 pp. Profusely illustrated with b/w adversiments and photographic images. 11" x 8-1/2" <br/><br/>While two additional volumes were published the first volume complete unto itself. California Traveler Inc unknown books