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1921JC8596Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press 1921. Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth-backed paper over boards paper spine label; 8vo; pp. 47 plus 13 plates. Spine tips and corners bumped and just a little chipped; spine label torn away only remnants remain. <br/><br/> Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
192147638Boston: Atlantic Monthly Press 1921. Hardcover. Very good. 47pp. Offsetting to endpapers else a very good hardback in a darkened and lightly chipped jacket. <br/><br/> Atlantic Monthly Press hardcover books
1964USEFPOE00MELLittle Brown and Company 1964. Very Good. Seferis George. Poems. Warner translator Rex. Boston: Little Brown and Company 1964. 125pp. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently rubbed and browned edges and light creasing to cover. Little, Brown and Company paperback books
1970114078Philadelphia: Pilgrim Press 1970. cloth dust jacket. 8vo. cloth dust jacket. 95 pages. First edition. Presentation by the author on the title-page "For Margaret Mallory and Ala Storey / with happy memories of visiting them in Santa Barbara / with warmest wishes / from Francis Warner / Oxford / 1970." Blurbs by Kathleen Raine M. C. Bradbrook Edmund Blunden C. S. Lewis Maurice Bowra Nevill Coghill. Lightly rubbed dust jacket with faded spine closed tears and missing pieces at the head of the spine. Pilgrim Press unknown books
1951012880Sierra Madre CA: Castaway Press. Good. 1951. Limited Edition; First Printing. Pamphlet. Small slim pamphlet has gold wrap with red title on the cover stapled over newsprint leaves. This delicate little booklet has seen better days but is still a readable collectible piece of California maritime history. Both of the top corners of the front cover have chipped off as well as a corner on the back where there is also a half-inch tear. The brittle cover is toned around the edges. Inside the newsprint has browned with age but the green ink is still very legible. This brief account of shipbuilding in the Port of San Pedro is reprinted from the San Pedro Shipping Gazzette Vol. 1 No. 2 October 13 1883. One of one hundred copies printed for the California Chapter of the Steamship Historical Society this copy is not numbered. ; 32mo 4" - 5" tall; 7 pp . Castaway Press unknown books
1984TB31822Middletown Conn.: The Greater Middletown Preservation Trust 1984. First Edition. Very good in yellow-brown cloth covered boards with dark brown text on the spine. A small quarto measuring 10 by 8 inches with rubbing and wear to the head and heel of the spine and a prior owner's address label on the first free end page. Without a dust jacket but laid-in at the front of the book is a notice indicating that there was a printing delay preventing the dust jacket from being issued with this copy. 379 pages including an index architectural glossary a list of Haddam's historic buildings bibliography chapter notes and text. Illustrated from black and white photographs throughout and maps. The Greater Middletown Preservation Trust hardcover books
1955RB1064New York & London:: Grune & Stratton 1955. 1955. Series: Modern Medical Monographs 12. Sm. 8vo. xii 131 pp. Charts index. Blue gilt-stamped cloth; spine faded. Lightly foxed. Very good. "Dr. Holley played a major role in the development of Rheumatology as a formal medical subspecialty. Through his leadership UAB established a Rheumatology program that became recognized throughout the world for its research teaching and caring. It was his concept that lead to the multidisciplinary Spain Rehabilitation Center which employs physical therapy specialized nursing and social service all under the direction of a physician. To Dr. Holley the history of medicine was a passion and he is considered perhaps the foremost medical historian in Alabama. The author of 34 publications Dr. Holley published the classic A History of Medicine in Alabama." – Alabama Healthcare Hall of Fame. Grune & Stratton, 1955. hardcover books
1968106163Beverly Hills: Sage 1968. hardcover. very good/very good. 604pp. thick 8vo cloth d.w.; dust wrapper lightly rubbed. Beverly Hills: Sage Publications 1968. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Volume 2: Urban Affairs Annual Review<br/><br/> Sage unknown books
189437324n.p.: n.p. American Bimetallic League 1894. First edition. Self wrappers. A very good copy with small chips on edges leaves browned. 15 pp. Sm. 8vo. Two reprinted newspaper articles as part of the American Bimetallic League's Monograph series: "Prices on a Gold Basis" reprinted from the New York Sun of January 12th 1894 and "Going to a Gold Basis. How the Process will Affect the United States" from the New York Sun February 5th 1894 11-15pp. [n.p. American Bimetallic League] unknown books
1965033939New York: International Universities Press 1965. 2d Printing. xii 462p. b/w illus. original cloth. International Universities Press unknown books
19346211934. WARNER Charles W. QUACKS. Jackson Mississippi: Chas. W. Warner 1934. 12mo. black cloth stamped in orange. Seventh Printing Revised and Enlarged. A study of medical quakery- its history legal implications etc. Also states that Christian Science "is not a religion. It is a highly profitable system of quackery using a religious title to avoid legal provisions regulating the practice of medicine." Signed presentation from Warner on the front pastedown: "To my good friend Dr. W. Earl Quillian With pleasant memories. Chas. W. Warner. Oct. 8 1934." Very Good little rubbing covers; contents clean & tight. $125.00. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1955183663Palo Alto: the class 1955. 120p. cheap coated paperstock with b&w portraits an abbreviated yearbook; softbound 9x6 inch decorated wraps 'braves" killing the UC "bear" one small ownership stamp mild edgewear a very good copy. Editor apologizes that "This an amateur 'class-made' book published in spare time and on a Spartan budget the class unknown books
1979291305New Haven.: Yale University Press. 1979. 1st Edition. Blue cloth gilt spine title. . Fine tight and unmarked in a near fine dust jacket. 24x15.5 cm. . weight: 1.4 lb. Yale University Press. hardcover books
195417150New York: General Teleradio Inc. 1954. First Edition. Very good. 33 1/3 rpm vinyl record housed in blank paper sleeve with accompanying script typed 8.5" x 11" approx. recto only. Soil to label. Script torn at top left corner with mild loss. Sleeve toned with splitting at edges. Very good overall. <br/><br/>Vinyl recording of a radio spot advertisement for HIS MAJESTY O'KEEFE the 1954 adventure film starring Burt Lancaster in the south pacific. The script plays up the exotic location of the film using "native drums" as background music with linnes like "cameras invaded secret native compounds peered at mystic rites weird ceremonies wild and primitive maiden dances." An interesting example of film promotion and exploitative exoticism. General Teleradio Inc. unknown books
195017151n.p.: Warner Brothers 1950. First Edition. Very good. 33 1/3 rpm vinyl record with blue paper label housed in paper sleeve. Script for announcements also included 2pp. 8.5" x 11" approx. typed recto only and stapled at top left corner. Sleeve toned split. Mild soil to label. Script lightly toned. About very good overall. <br/><br/>Vinyl recording of a radio spot advertisement for Warner Brother's 1950 film THE GLASS MENAGERIE starring Jane Wyman and Kirk Douglas. Includes two spots a 10-second and 52-second cut. Script for the long cut devoted to ringing endorsements for Tennessee Williams' original play as well as the film. Warner Brothers unknown books
WALTER-FILM000390No binding. Fine. Photo Vintage original 8 x 10"" 20 x 25 cm. black-and-white print still photo USA. Elizabeth Taylor Brian Keith Julie Harris Marlon Brando dir: John Huston; Warner Brothers. Behind-the-scenes photo of director John Huston on the set of this Carson McCullers adaptation with Elizabeth Taylor and Brian Keith at a card table and Julie Harris seated to their left on a sofa. FINE. unknown books
19371406Detroit: Norge Division Borg-Warner Corporation 1937. Staplebound. Illustrated wraps. Good. 32 pages. 22 x 15 cm. Early introductory manual on living and cooking with refrigeration. "With a modern kitchen as your throne room and a spoon in your hand as a scepter you can be queen in your own right in the realm of food. This little booklet begs admittance to your kitchen kingdom as one of your counselors in the preparation of meals for those you love the best.your family." Illustrated throughout. Covers toned interior crisp and clean. <br/><br/> Norge Division Borg-Warner Corporation paperback books
1905814901905. WARNER Anne. THE REJUVENATION OF AUNT MARY. With four full-page illustrations. Boston: Little Brown and Company 1905. First edition. 8vo. salmon pictorial cloth; viii 323pp. ads. Minimal rubbing at boards else very good. unknown books
1917212572Northampton: Picturesque Publishing 1917. First. hardcover. very good-. Volume I only. Illus. 411pp. 8vo original blue cloth ex-lib. Northampton: Picturesque Publishing 1917.<br/><br/> Picturesque Publishing unknown books
199869289New Haven:: Yale Univeristy Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0300072384 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. First printing. INSCRIBED by Richard Kaufman. Fine in an about fine dust jacket. . Yale Univeristy Press, hardcover books
194486209Philadelphia:: J. B. Lippincott Company. Good in Good dust jacket. 1944. Hardcover. B0007E3SLW . A novel. Previously published under the title WHY WAS I KILLED Second impression thus. Foxing on endpapers else good in a good foxing on edges and verso dust jacket. . J. B. Lippincott Company, hardcover books
199625547Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 33-64 . 8vo. Wraps. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Where did X-Ray Astronomy Come From by DAVID DEVORKIN. <br/>That Magnetic Moment: The Birth of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Absorption by BRANDON SHACKELFORD. <br/>Precise Levels in Surveys of North America by RANDALL C. BROOKS and HEATHER BAJDIK. <br/>Keith's American Heliostat by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199625546Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 65-96. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>The Bohnenberger Electroscope by BERYL CLOTFELTER. <br/>The Introduction of the Elongating Glass on Sextants by WILLEM F.J. MÖRZER BRUYNS. <br/>American Instruments at the Adler by BRUCE STEPHENSON. <br/>American Parallel Rules: Invention on the Fringes of Industry by PEGGY A Aldrich KIDWELL.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199625545Hastings-on-Hudson NY and MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1996. First Edition. Staplebound wraps. Fine. First Edition. Pgs 97-126. 8vo. Wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Staplebound wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>Tools of Teaching and Research: John Prince the Deerfield Academy and Educational Reform in the Early Republic by SARA SCHECHNER GENUTH. <br/>William Wales; An Anglo-American Microscope Optician by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
199825336Hastings-on-Hudson NY and Acton MA: David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano 1998. First Edition. Wraps. Near Fine. First Edition. 32 pages.Publisher's printed wraps. Illustrated. A bright clean copy. Wraps. ISSUE CONTENTS:<br/><br/>John Bird and the Origin of the Sextant by DEBORAH JEAN WARNER. <br/>Circular Dividing Engines in the United States before 1900 by ROBERT C. MILLER. <br/>Thomas Alva Edison's Gift to Milan High School by THOMAS B. GREENSLADE Jr. <br/>A Constant Deviation Wavelength Spectrometer Made by Adam Hilger Ltd. by NOAH RINDOS.<br/>The Beckman DU Spectrophotometer by JON EKLUND.<br/><br/>The Rittenhouse Journal of the Scientific Enterprise was a scholarly journal focused on increasing and distributing knowledge about scientific instruments made and/or sold in the US and the Americas. Throughout its 23 years of publication and a total of 70 issues the journal covered areas including mathematical optical and philosophical instruments chemical physical and electrical apparatus sundials and globes; and time periods from the 17th to the mid-20th century. Authors of the various articles in the journal are well known scholars from major institutions collectors and dealers in the field of scientific instruments. David & Yola Coffeen and Raymond V. Giordano unknown books
