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2014248202New York: Bloomsbury 2014. Hardcover. 282p. very good first US edition stated in boards and bright unclipped dj. Novel of a magician's assistant who ends up at the Brighton Grand at the time of the Coronation. Bloomsbury hardcover books
1872246457Cambridge MA: Printed at the Riverside Press 1872. Soft Cover. Good binding. 27pp. No pencil or ink markings in text; paper binding with light to moderate edge wear to covers and spine. Good binding. Printed at the Riverside Press unknown books
1966044385Princeton: Princeton University Press 1966. x 374p. dj. Princeton University Press unknown books
1975241463New York: Stein and Day 1975. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. "Family Bookshelf Edition". Reprint. 189pp. Near fine with spine ends bumped in a very good lightly scuffed dustwrapper with spine ends chipped. Stein and Day hardcover books
186742760London: James Nisbet & Co. 1867. Twenty-Sixth Thousand cf. BAL 21266. Original publisher's purple cloth binding with gilt spine lettering & boards stamped in blind. Shaken with a few loose gatherings & rear hinge cracked. Poi to ffep with abrasion mark underneath. Occasional spot & smudge. A Good copy of an uncommon title. vii 1 blank 479 1 8 pp. 8 page publisher catalogue concludes volume. Frontis & 7 inserted chromolithographed plates by Evans. 12mo. <br/><br/> James Nisbet & Co. hardcover books
1995261953Brighton: Millivres Books 1995. Paperback. 300p. foreword afterword bio toning to edges else very good first printing thus new edition with introduction etc. trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Young 1355 Gunn page 147. First published in 1953. Pre-Wolfenden Report UK Gay novel. "London surrogate sleuth Anthony Tony Page 32 MD psychiatrist narrator of a mystery-" " . historic milestone probably the first mystery with and openly gay sleuth." Gunn page 147. Millivres Books paperback books
SKU1015198Classics of Medicine Library. LEATHER BOUND. Very Good. B0008ACVTU Full purple leather binding clean has a very good binding no marks or notations personalized publisher bookplate attached behind the front fly leaf includes publisher supplemental pamphlet. Classics of Medicine Library hardcover books
1852134306Philadelphia 1852. hardcover. very good. 595pp. advertisements. Tall 8vo full sheep a bit rubbed. Philadelphia: Blanchard and Lea 1852. Third Edition Revised. Very good .<br/><br/> "Classic account of typhus and typhoid" Krumbhaar. "It will be seen by those who have read the first edition of my book that the present is in some respects rather a new work than a new edition of the former." "It remains one of the most notable contributions of American physicians to the subject." Osler. Copy at A-87 1852 full sheep;<br/><br/> unknown books
1990003589Birmingham AL: The Classics of Medicine Library 1990. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First thus edition. Octavo 8vo. xxi 547 pages including an index. Hardcover blue full leather binding with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. A facsimile of the Philadelphia 1847 Second Edition. No bookplate or previous owner's marks. Includes the publisher's pamphlet "Notes from the Editors.". The Classics of Medicine Library Hardcover books
19909002381Birmingham : Classics of Medicine Library 1990. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Facsimile of the Philadelphia 1847 edition. Bound in the publisher's original blue composition leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. Four raised bands on spine. All edges gilt. Marbled end papers. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste down end paper. <br/><br/> Classics of Medicine Library hardcover books
1856289914Philadelphia. : Blanchard and Lea. 1856 . Fourth edition. . Publisher’s brown blindstamped cloth. Good cover extremities worn small chips at spine mostly marginal dampstains front hinge repaired. 8vo. 24x16 cm. . weigth: 2.2 lb. Blanchard and Lea. hardcover books
184231980Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1842. First edition. Publisher's cloth mild marginal stain on title page otherwise a very good copy. <br/><br/> Lea and Blanchard hardcover books
1856182308New York: George Virtue & Co 1856. Hardcover. VG All covers show wear. Most interior pages show age toning and foxing. Several pages are loose from the spine especially vol 1. Spines have internal damage where they connect with pages. Vol 1 and 3 have water damage to lower part of pages. Red leather boards with gilt lettering and design. All edge gilt. All volumes with 5 raised bands on spine. All volumes with b/w frontace piece w/ protecive guard. B/w illustrated half title page in all volumes. Majority of illustrated plates have protective guard. Pagination of each volume respectively: 698 720 and 726 pages with 8 pages of publisher's advertisements following volume 3 at the end of division 7./ Includes folded facsimile of the signatures at the end of the Declaration of Independence in division 2. The most common engravers of plates are J.C. Armytage W.J. Edwards T. Knight R. Wallis Chas. Hall T.W. Hunt and J. Stephenson. Some of the portraits are based on daguerrotypes by Mathew Brady. Contents: v. 1. From the earliest period to the installation of Washington as first president -- v. 2. From the administration of Washington to that of Madison -- v. 3. From "the second war" to the present times. George Virtue & Co hardcover books
20011319116Bowie: Heritage Books Inc 2001. Facsimile Reprint. Softcover. Octavo; pp 313; VG-/paperback; yellow spine with black text; covers show slight sun fading to spine; mild wear to edges; intact panels; text block has light shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece folded in at title page; map tipped in at and page 99; illustrated; interior clean;. 1319116. FP New Rockville Stock. Heritage Books, Inc unknown books
186057986New York: Derby & Jackson publishers no. 498 Broadway 1860. 12mo pp. iii-vi 216-354 4 ads paginated 29 6 5 4; ads on recto of rear free endpaper; frontispiece portrait from a photograph by Brady; original brown blindstamped cloth gilt-stamped spine; spine faded small hole in front free endpaper all else very good. Eugene Field's copy with his signature dated Dec. 6th 1893 at the top of the title page; his forged signature of "A. Lincoln" on the front pastedown an ink certification on the verso of the rear free endpaper by Sonya Garfield a notary public for Cook County Illinois attesting to a statement on the rear pastedown by Eugene Field II viz.: "This 'Life' of A. Lincoln came from the library of my father Eugene Field. It is a first edition and bears the original manuscript signature of A. Lincoln. This volume was presented to my father by H. H. Kohlsaat publisher of the Times Herald who was a very dear friend of my father and was prized by him very highly as a very rare Lincoln item. Eugene Field II June 18 1935." With the pressure stamp of Sonya Garfield signatures of two witnesses one Gillespie and a W. Maxwell and the ownership signature of H. H. Kohlsaat crossed out presumably by Field on the front free endpaper. Laid in is a 5" x 4" photograph of Eugene Field by S. L. Stein Milwaukee inscribed at the top "With very much love to H. H. Kohlsaat from Eugene Field 1894." <br/><br/> Derby & Jackson, publishers, no. 498 Broadway hardcover books
1860248063New York 1860. 8vo. Original brown publisher's cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Spine faded corners rubbed. Bookplate on front pastedown. Light scattered foxing. About very good. In a blue half morocco and cloth slipcase spine gilt. 8vo. Advertising itself as the "Authorized edition" on the titlepage this biography covers Lincoln's life from early days through the election and the road to the Presidency including publication of several of his speeches. Sabin 3724; Monaghan 77 unknown books
18532307276Auburn: Derby & Miller 1853. First Edition. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition second thousand. Corners slightly pushed front and end matter and edges faintly foxed. 1853 Hard Cover. xii 13-298 pp. Brown stamped cloth gilt titles. Frontispiece of Lady Jane Grey which has a few points of resemblance to the Streatham portrait. English noblewoman Lady Jane Grey is one of the most romanticized monarchs of Tudor England. Her short nine-day rule was an unsuccessful attempt to maintain Protestant rule. This challenge cost her the throne and her head. Lady Jane Grey was born in 1537 in Leicester England. Her life began with promise and high expectations but ended tragically due in part to the ambitions of her father and the religious strife of the times. The great-granddaughter of Henry VII Grey was named the successor to Edward VI during a tumultuous competition for the throne. She was deposed as Queen of England by Mary Tudor Derby & Miller unknown books
1978153631Duxbury Massachusetts: The Art Complex Museum 1978. Hardcover. G DJ has substantial soiling or aging and some tears; pages with text and illus. are clean. Orange paper boards with canvas cloth spine color illus. laid on front cover tan paper dust jacket with die-cut rectangle 135 pp. BW and color illus. "An Appraisal by Will Barnet and Commentaries by Richard C. Bartlett; Recollections of My Father by Lanci Valentine and Tributes by His Friends." A tribute to the life and work of Finnish-born American artist and teacher Ture Bengtz 1907-1973. Includes a variety of recollections from others in the main front text portion of the book. The annotated and illustrated catalogue takes up the final two-thirds of the volume. A nice treatment. The Art Complex Museum hardcover books
19952312469Boston: Bulfinch Press Book 1995. Soft Cover. Near Fine. Tolford Nancy. Tarot cards still in shrink wrap Major Arcana only. 1995 Soft Cover. Contains The Love Tarot book and 22 cards in full color. Bulfinch Press Book paperback books
193818461Westerville OH: Albert Publishing. Very Good. 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth DJ inscribed. Author was educator at Otterbein College Westerville Ohio. . Albert Publishing hardcover books
2009247160New York: Riverhead Books/Penguin Group USA 2009. Hardcover. 274p. signed by the author on the title page very good first edition and printing stated in boards and unclipped dj. On John Charles Gilkey Ken Sanders and the ABAA. Riverhead Books/Penguin Group (USA) hardcover books
2009BO118-211New York: Riverhead Books 2009. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed. 8vo. 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 inches. x 274 pp. Text clean unmarked. Gilt-stamped paper over boards dust-jacket in archival mylar; binding square and tight corners bumped front board spattered with a white substance. INSCRIBED AND DATED by biblio-detective Ken Sanders on the half-title. BO118-211. Very Good. FIRST EDITION later printing of Bartlett's national best-selling whodunit about book thief John Gilkey. INSCRIBED by Ken Sanders a key character in Bartlett's narrative. Her original article on the subject was included in the Best American Crime Reporting 2007. Barlett is a San Francisco Library Laureate and serves on the jury for the California Book Awards. Riverhead Books hardcover books
2010194400Riverhead Books 2010-10-05. Paperback. Very Good. Clean has a good binding no marks or notations. Riverhead Books paperback books
297865London: George Virtue. Topham F. W. Steel engraving with hand coloring. Sheet measures 8" x 10 1/2". Image measures 4 3/4" x 7 1/8"<br/><br/> Beautifully colored view of Lake George in the Adirondacks of New York engraved by F.W Topham after William Henry Bartlett. Published circa 1840 in "American Scenery: Or Land Lake and River Illustrations of Transatlantic Nature" by N. P. Willis from drawings by W. H. Bartlett. Clean and bright in very good condition.<br/><br/> George Virtue unknown books
1976UBARNEW00afOxford University Press 1976. Very Good. Bartlett Richard A. The New Country: A Social History of the American Frontier 1776-1890. London: Oxford University Press 1976. 487pp. Indexed. Illustrated. 8vo. Mass Market. Book condition: Very good with faintly creased spine and discolored wraps. Gently bumped edges. Oxford University Press paperback books