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1960026745Princeton: Princeton University Press 1960. 4th Printing. vii 306p. original burgundy cloth slightly mottled on the lower half of the spine. Princeton University Press unknown books
1929120638Philadelphia PA: University of Pennsylvania Press 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Scholarly look at banking in England. A tight near fine copy with some minor wear to the base of the spine and a tiny sticker shadow to the title page in a very good dust jacket that has some chipping to the spine ends and edges and some other minor wear but otherwise a very presentable copy. Scarce in any jacket. University of Pennsylvania Press unknown books
1832156238Philadelphia: Georg W. Mentz Buchhändler 1832. Original Not a reprint. Hardcover. Fairly tight and with no extraneous marks but covers are badly scuffed wearing at corners and with fraying beginning at tail of spine. Small tear to top of p. 329 near hinge. General age toning foxing and or areas of staining in varying degrees to most pages but text is still very clear.Ffep detached but laid in and with ownership stamp in German. A solid readable copy. Brown leather/boards. Title block on spine removed. Two metal closures at fore edge still working!. 4.5 x 7 inches. 504 pp. with 7 bw engravings. Text in Old German. New Testament only. The ownership stamp is of Maria Kaufman Ober Bern Taunschip Berks County PA Upper Bern Township Berks County Pennsylvania. No Date. Kaufman with one "f". Georg W. Mentz, Buchhändler hardcover books
1983109152Kassel Germany: Universitat Kassel 1983. Softcover. VG. Duotone wraps; Unpaginated 32 pp.; Profusely illustrated with bw photos and maps; Map and exhibition poster included. Text in German; Chronicles the photographer's trek on foot from Kassel to Venice. Universitat Kassel paperback books
181228562Philadelphia: Gedruckt bey Jacob Meyer für Johnson und Warner 1812. 12mo. 216 pp. <br><br>Early 19th-century printing of Luther's translation of the Psalms; by one of Philadelphia journeymen German-language printers. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 24852; Arndt & Eck German Language Printing in the U.S. 1912. Plain quarter leather with marbled paper sides binding much worn; joints outside starting or partially open. Foxing. Gedruckt bey Jacob Meyer, für Johnson und Warner hardcover books
198812851New York: Simon & Schuster 1988. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good /very good. 8vo. 1062 pp. First printing of the Pulitzer Prize winning biography of King. A very good plus copy in very good clipped dustwrapper. <br/><br/> Simon & Schuster hardcover books
1909002626San Francisco: Whitaker and Ray - Wiggin Co. 1909. First Edition. Very good. Cover title: "The Age of Gold. A Travail of the El Dorado." First souvenir edition; 7 1/2 x 5 1/2; pp. 6 v-viii 1-115 1; cloth over boards in gold black and white; decked fore-edge; illustrated with portrait frontis; slight darkening to cloth and a few light spots mostly to back board; a bit of wear to edges and tips of spine; very good condition. Signed and inscribed by the author on ffep verso. A delightful collection of poems the book was based on Eugene Campbell's personal experiences in the Klondike River Valley in the Yukon during the Gold Rush of 1896 and 1897. Whitaker and Ray - Wiggin Co. hardcover books
191378740New York: MoffatYard 1913. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second edition. Cloth and decorated papercovered boards. A nice near fine copy with very light wear. Moffat,Yard hardcover books
190347921New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1903. Reprint. Large octavo 24.5cm; dark blue decorative cloth stamped in gilt; TEG; xi 310pp frontis. 30 plates. Spine sunned gilt faded; boards gently worn and soiled with rubbing along extremities; chipping w/ material loss at heel/crown of spine and leading corners. Bindings shaken; deckled edges; hinges cracked at pg. 196; light soiling throughout. Good or Better.<br/><br/>A comprehensive biography of the artistic Rossetti children pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel and his sister the poet Christina with information on their lives family and the works that earned them international fame. Its 30 plates mostly feature Dante Gabriel's better-known works while Christina's poetry is also featured. Includes timelines of important works. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
1951WRCLIT54190Columbia MO: Press of the Crippled Turtle 1951. Octavo. Spiral bound printed wrappers. Photograph. A few small marks and bumps to wrappers else very good. First edition. One of only seventy copies set in Caledonia types and printed for private distribution. An organizational handbook for members of the Tabard Inn an organization of faculty and students at Univ. of MO Columbia. The imprint was maintained by Frank Luther Mott and William Manchester is listed among the members. Press of the Crippled Turtle unknown books
1930WRCLIT37730Cedar Rapids: Privately printed for the friends of Luther Albertus Brewer and Elinore Taylor Brewer 1930. Cloth and boards. First edition. One of 300 copies. Edges a bit tanned boards lightly soiled spine faded but a good copy. Privately printed for the friends of Luther Albertus Brewer and Elinore Taylor Brewer hardcover books
200313706New York: Ecco 2003. First edition. Hardcover. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Drew D Hanson on the title page. This is the first book about Dr. King's legendary "I Have A Dream" speech. Opening with an enthralling account of the August day in 1963 that saw 250000 Americans converge at the March on Washington. The speech itself is examined on various levels; as a political treatise a work of poetry and a a masterfully delivered and improvised sermon bursting with biblical language and imagery. 293pp with notes and index. Illustrated from photographs. <br/><br/> Ecco hardcover books
189538771New Haven: Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor Press 1895. First edition. Stitched paper wrappers. A very good- unopened uncut copy with detached and chipped wrappers lightly browned edges inch tear along inner margin of most leaves not affecting text. 30 pp. Sm. 4to. Scarce work on science and religion by Flavel S. Luther a distant descendent of religious reformer Martin Luther and Seabury Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy and Secretary of Trinity College and later its President. OCLC shows only six locations. Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Press unknown books
1682EPL07Wittenberg 1682. Paperback. Good. Perhaps from the 1682 edition. The first edition of Luthers translation of the Prophets was published in Wittenberg in 1532. This single leaf has two half page contemporary hand-colored woodcuts of the Creation of Eve and the Fall of Man. Some worming and chipping to leaf but contained in custom folder and colors remain bright. Size: 280 x 205mm. <br/><br/> paperback books
1972825661972. Paperback. Very Good. our title. photos 12p. No separate wrapper. 22cm. The hospital was built but did not thrive. The building was converted into senior housing apartment complex in 1991 and is now operated by the Housing Authority of Kansas City. <br/><br/> paperback books
192769227Philadelphia: Lea & Febiger 1927. First Edition. hardcover. near fine. 5 colored plates & 98 other illustratuons. Tall slim 8vo blue cloth; previous owners signature inside front cover. Philadelphia: Lea & Feibiger 1927. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Clinical study of normal and abnormal ocular motility.<br/><br/> Lea & Febiger unknown books
192719340Chicago: The Bookfellows 1927. Limited ed. Hardcover. Near fine. 8vo. Quarter brown cloth over light brown boards with gilt stamped titles. In original light brown slipcase. Slipcase about good plus. Worn at edges and separating at one corner by several inches. Book however remains fine and protected. Bright and clean throughout. 112pp. <br/><br/>From an edition of 285 copies printed on handmade Van Gelder paper. Includes an original pencil-signed etching as frontis one of fifteen different etchings used throughout the edition's copies. Contains a collection of poems printed in the Bookfellows' monthly magazine THE STEP LADDER. A charming collection. The Bookfellows hardcover books
1952239210New York: Thomas Nelson 1952. hardcover. very good/very good. Illustrated. xiv 301pp. tall 8vo green cloth d.w.; minor edge-wear to the dust wrapper. New York: Thomas Nelson 1952. A very good copy in a very good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> Thomas Nelson unknown books
78New York. Moffat Yard and Company. 1913. 4th printing. 302pp. 30 illus. Plates and a list of works. Oversize 4to. Orig. printed boards cloth-back strip. Scuffed interior fine. Freitag 10246. Near fine. unknown books
193836683Iowa City Iowa: University of Iowa Press 1938. Royal 8vo pp. vi 421; facsimiles; original blue cloth with gilt-stamped spine minor signs of shelf wear. Very good. <br/><br/> University of Iowa Press hardcover books
190829770New York: Privately printed 1908. First edition limited to 550 copies printed at the De Vinne Press this one of 500 on Old Stratford paper; 8vo pp. xiv 131; frontispiece portrait in sepia title-page printed in red and black and a few full-page facsimiles in the text; original gray paper-covered boards red leatherette label lettered in gilt on spine; the covers soiled and stained and extremities worn with spine ends chipped away and a half-inch scrape to spine label; still a good sturdy copy. First editions of this title are hard to come by in the trade--even in this condition; reprints and PODs abound online. <br/><br/> Privately printed hardcover books
19389004148Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1938. 1st. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth with the spine stamped in gilt. <br/><br/> University of Iowa Press hardcover books
19384638Iowa City: University of Iowa Press 1938. 1st. Fine Condition. Torch Press <br/><br/> University of Iowa Press unknown books
190391733New York: J.A. Spoor 1903. paper-covered boards. Lamb Charles and Mary. 8vo. paper-covered boards. xvi 209 1 pages. Published prior to Charles Lamb's death in 1834. One hundred copies only printed from type at the De Vinne Press: Ten copies on Japan paper numbered from 1 to 10. Ninety copies on Van Gelder paper numbered from 11 to 100 of which this is number 66. Bibliography has several illustrations of the Lambs' works as well as portraits of the author. Portraits have tissue guards. Gift note on free front endpaper. Uncut pages corners have been slightly bumped edges have moderate wearspine strip missing replaced with plain paper. J.A. Spoor unknown books
19059013390Philadelphia: Lippincott 1905. 2nd . Hardcover. Near fine condition. Previous owner's name in ink on the half title page. Top edge gilt. Uncut. <br/><br/> Lippincott hardcover books