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198843712London Ontario: University of Western Ontario 1988. Reissue 4to pp. 2 vii 1 plus 33 leaves; printed from typescript; original black cloth tape-backed yellow wrappers; fine. WHSTC Western Hemisphere Short-Title Catalog Library Catalog no. 8. <br/><br/> University of Western Ontario hardcover books
198843711London Ontario: University of Western Ontario 1988. Reissue 4to pp. 2 vii 1 plus 108 leaves; printed from typescript; original black cloth tape-backed yellow wrappers; fine. WHSTC Western Hemisphere Short-Title Catalog Library Catalog no. 18. <br/><br/> University of Western Ontario hardcover books
198843713London Ontario: University of Western Ontario 1988. Reissue 4to pp. 2 vii 1 plus 60 leaves; printed from typescript; original black cloth tape-backed yellow wrappers; fine. WHSTC Western Hemisphere Short-Title Catalog Library Catalog no. 10. <br/><br/> University of Western Ontario hardcover books
1969196764Washington DC: GPO 1969. Paperback. iii 89p. wraps creased previous owner's name on front wrap minor internal creasing. GPO paperback books
19762278637Presbytery of Western New York 1976. Soft Cover. Very Good. Spine and wrapper edges faintly toned bottom corner of front wrapper creased. 1976 Soft Cover. vi 147 pp. Published in commemoration of the bicentennial of the United States 1776-1976. CONTENTS: The Revolutionary Church by Willard B. Dittmar; Early Religious Work Among the Indians of Western New York--1765-1889 by Willard B. Dittmar; The Niagara Presbytery--1817-1932 by William D. Cecil Sr.; The Buffalo Presbytery--1823-1932 by The Rev. Walter V. Watson; The Caledonia Presbytery--1827-1958 by The Rev. Walter V. Watson; The Presbytery of Buffalo-Niagara--1933-1958 by Harriet F. Montague; The Presbytery of Western New York--1959 to Present by The Rev. Wallace E. Easter; The Presbytery in 1976 by The Rev. Donald S. Brown; Bibliography; Churches of the Presbytery; Index; Preface by The Rev. Thomas S. Wood. Presbytery of Western New York paperback books
1993UTURGRE00LAWBarnes and Noble 1993. Very Good. Turnbull Herbert Western. The Great Mathematicians: Thales Pythagoras Archimedes Kepler Descartes Pascal Hamilton. New York: Barnes and Noble 1993. 141pp. 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good with gently bumped corners. Barnes and Noble paperback books
1941WRCLIT85007San Francisco: Keyston Brothers 1941. Two volumes. 20816;53pp. Small quarto and octavo. Pictorial wrappers. Primary volume very heavily illustrated. Some chipping to spine extremities of first volume with some spots to front and rear wrapper and pencil prices in the text otherwise very good. The main leather goods catalogue of this estimable firm accompanied by the relevant price list for the year. This catalogue relates specifically to the saddles harnesses leather and riding dress and gear. Such offerings were the basis for the firm's expansion and success into the first half of the 20th century with diversified offerings into the 21st century. Keyston Brothers hardcover books
20051026352005. Softbound. As New. Color illustrated wraps. 185 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Text is presented in Japanese. Extensively illustrated and annotated and significant addition to the literature on La Tour. paperback books
20051019952005. Softbound. As New. Color illustrated wraps. 285 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Text is presented in Japanese and French. Extensively illustrated and annotated and significant addition to the literature on La Tour. paperback books
196540428San Mateo CA: The Western Railroader 1965. 1st printing. White printed paper wrappers stapled. Modest wear to wrappers light coiling and rubbing. A VG example. 24 pp. Many black and white photographic images throughout. 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" <br/><br/>Includes small single sheet folded once detailing news in the railway business addressed to a John Cooshek in Vancouver B.C. The Western Railroader unknown books
198012182Tokyo Japan: The National Museum of Western Art 1980. Softcover. VG May haveabel & few marks from previous gallery owner; slight wear to outer cover; interior is clean. White & color wraps. 286 pp 90 color plates 86 BW plates. Text is in Japanese and English. Issued in conjunction with several 1980 exhibitions of pantings and drawings by French artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard 1732-1806. With an essay by Denys Sutton. Includes a chronology. The annotated catalogue addresses 176 items and all are pictured here. Truly exquisite plates. The cover art is "The Reader" one of our favorite paintings. Uncommon. The National Museum of Western Art paperback books
2013145504Tokyo: The National Museum of Western Art / Tokyo Broadcasting System Television 2013. Hardcover. VG- May have several bumps and nicks along bottom edge of binding; otherwise close to Like New. White boards three-quarter black & illus. dust jacket 215 pp. many color illus. Majority of text is in Japanese; with additional English captions two essays in English and one in Itailan. Issued in conjunction with several 2013 exhibitions held in honor of this anniversary of Michelangelo's completion of the Sistine Chapel decoration. Includes esssays by Pina Ragionieri Paul Barolsky and Kiyoo Uemura. The National Museum of Western Art / Tokyo Broadcasting System Television hardcover books
2013144452Tokyo Japan: Tokyo Broadcasting System Television 2013. Hardcover. VG Corners slightly bumped. Light blue-gray cloth white & color illus. three-quarter outer paper wrap 224 pp. 99 color plates plus sundry smaller illus. Text is in English and Japanese. Issued in conjunction with several 2013-14 exhibitions featuring paintings by Monet and others. "The nearly 100 works presented in this exhibition center around a core of 36 Monet paintings ranging from his earliest through to those of his later years. These are complemented by outstanding examples of modern painting by Manet Corot Gauguin Van Gogh Seurat Signac Puvis de Chavannes Picasso and others from the collections of the two participating museums. The exhibition reveals in sharp relief how Monet created his unique pictorial space and also sheds light on how Monet fortified his eye to revolutionize the modern landscape." p. 193. Tokyo Broadcasting System Television hardcover books
40454n. p.: The Milwaukee Road Union Pacific Railroad Norfolk & WEstern Ry. and Southern Pacific Co. n. d. Blue red and black ink printed on white paper & envelopes. Near Fine. Stationary sheet folded once. Small illustration of a speeding rail to stationary. Stationary: 7-3/4" x 5-3/8" <br/><br/>Includes piece of stationary 1 small envelope and 1 larger envelope. [The Milwaukee Road, Union Pacific Railroad, Norfolk & WEstern Ry., and Southern Pacific Co.] unknown books
1920224Denver: The Great Western Sugar Company 1920. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. 324pp with b/w illustrations and diagrams. Very good condition with light wear to spine ends. The Great Western Sugar Company hardcover books
195540432Denver CO: The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company 1955. 1st printings. Beige printed paper wrappers stapled. Light wear to paper faint creasing. A VG set. One of 10 pp. one of 14. Charts housed within. 10-1/2" x 9-3/8" <br/><br/>"The Rio Grande was the epitome of mountain railroading with a motto of Through the Rockies not around them and later Main line through the Rockies both referring to the Rocky Mountains. The D&RGW operated the highest mainline rail line in the United States over the 10240 feet 3120 m Tennessee Pass in Colorado and the famed routes through the Moffat Tunnel and the Royal Gorge. At its height around 1890 the D&RG had the largest operating narrow gauge railroad network in North America. Known for its independence the D&RGW operated the last private intercity passenger train in the United States the Rio Grande Zephyr." Wikipedia. The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company unknown books
200127894Oxford: Oxbow Books. Fine. 2001. Hardcover. 1842170333 . Illustrated. First edition. Fine in glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket as issued. . Oxbow Books hardcover books
1887WRCAM55700Chicago: Chicago Legal News Company 1887. 27pp. Original printed gray-green wrappers. Minor chipping to wrappers light soiling and toning small circular library stamp for the Lowell Historical Society on front wrapper and titlepage. Text a bit toned but otherwise clean. Very good. A rare promotional pamphlet touting the services of Stanley's Western Detective Agency in Chicago. The company was formed in the year of this pamphlet's publication by Charles E. Stanley a well-respected thirteen- year veteran of Pinkerton's. The text contains information on the services the agency could provide; brief vignettes of several famous cases involving Stanley himself including murder confidence scams western train robbery and a child abduction case among others; and a list of legal and law enforcement personnel associated with the agency in Chicago Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Connecticut Indiana Michigan Minnesota Wisconsin Kansas Iowa and Colorado. The front wrapper reads "CALL IN A DETECTIVE" and the rear wrapper bears an ad for Stanley's Detective Agency with contact information. Rare with no copies in auction records and only one copy recorded in OCLC at the University of Regina in Saskatchewan. OCLC 56278798. Chicago Legal News Company unknown books
001018Leipzig: Kayser'sche Buchhandlung; Franz Beyer 2840. Half Calf. Marbled boards. Near Fine. Opiz G. 652 iv pp. 25 steel engraved plates. 9 x 6.5 inches or 24 by 16 cm. Plates generally depict famous battle milestones in the development of Switzerland and scenes depicted framed with small cameos of other scenes all rendered with intricate detail. Some scuffing to calf on spine and wear to corner triangles. Calf over attractive marbled boards. Marbled endpapers. Book tight. Plates clean. Tissue protectors well preserved. Slight browning where verso pages not touched by tissue. A very attractive copy. Near fine. <br/><br/> Kayser'sche Buchhandlung; Franz Beyer hardcover books
187429097Chicago: R. R. McCabe & Co 1874. 1st edition Soliday IV 671 incorrectly listing the title as "Life in the Southwest"; Wright II 2193. Original publisher's orange cloth with gilt spine lettering & decorations. Violet colored eps. VG spine a bit faded/board showing at lower tips/po name stamp to ffep & poi to preliminary blank. 422 pp. Illustrated with 2 facing full-page wood engravings prior to t.p. 8vo. 7-1/4" x 5" <br/><br/>Per Soliday "Gives characteristics of western and Indian life from the author's observations and experiences on the Kansas Plains Texas Ranges and in California mines." which in turn relies on the preface verbiage which adds "in the hunter's camp and in the soldier's tent." R. R. McCabe & Co hardcover books
1987000950Westminister Maryland U.S.A.: Alfred a Knopf Inc 1987. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. Second printing. Slightest evidence of use on cloth spine. Otherwise fine. <br/><br/> Alfred a Knopf Inc hardcover books
196046101Plymouth 1960. 8vo pp. 5 3; self-wrappers; printed in blue; fine. The pamphlet discusses the object awards course eligible entries entrance fees evidence of qualification inspections of yachts safety equipment etc. The last page is an application for entry 15 BPS. The race was won by the renown aviator and yachtsman Francis Chichester later knighted Sir Francis Chichester by Queen Elizabeth II for his having sailed solo around the world in 1967. <br/><br/> unknown books
2000223552000. First Edition. Softcover. VG. Black wraps. 61 pp. Numerous color plates. Includes three essays a statement by the artist biographical chronology an exhibition checklist and a section of remembrances. Marvelous illustrations. unknown books
1957WRCLIT73592Np: Republic Pictures 1957. 4pp. Folio 18 x 12". Pictorial leaflet. Illustrations. Folded across middle date in crayon on last page very good. A pressbook for promoting this 1957 B western. Buster Crabbe starred in a screen adaptation by Gamet of a book by Alson Jesse Smith under the direction of Joe Kane. Released in Republic's trademarked "Naturama." Republic Pictures unknown books
3021Boston: The Company; Dutton and Wentworth's Print. 1840. . 8vo pale blue wrappers front printed; ownership signature of the Hon. John Davis on front cover Boston: [The Company]; Dutton and Wentworth's Print., 1840. unknown books