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199264776Brea California: City of Brea 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Numerous textual photographs and illustrations including a folding leaf. Brea California: City of Brea 1992. First edition with a pair of errata slips laid in. Presentation copy inscribed by Cramer to the distinguished Southern California historian Doyce B. Nunis Jr. on the front flyleaf. Tall octavo. Original gray cloth binding with orange and black titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> City of Brea hardcover books
19126086Sacramento CA: Jo Anderson Press 1912. 1st. Original Wraps. Collectible; Very Good. 1912 1st edition of this handsome collection of Alaska-themed poetry. VG in its pictorial wrappers with very light soiling at the panels. 12mo 59 pgs. <br/><br/> Jo Anderson Press paperback books
1938290546New York: Henry Holt and Company 1938. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Poor dust jacket. There is a previous owner name penned at the bottom of the front endpaper. The front and rear panels of the dustjacket are laid in but the spine is gone. For what it's worth the front flap has not been price-clipped. Very Good binding / Poor dust jacket. Henry Holt and Company unknown books
1985OG914-080Green Valley AZ:: Desert Press 1985. Hardcover. Very Good. LIMITED EDITION of 325 copies this is number 31. Miniature Book. 2 5/8 x 2 inches. 39 pp. Full-page frontispiece in blue ink Desert Press printerâs device on title page in blue; text clean unmarked. Blue cloth illustration mounted on front cover decorative end papers of the Halley's Comet scene in the Bayeux Tapestry; binding square and tight some scratches on front cover illustration. SIGNED by author on colophon. Very Good. "Printed and hand-bound by John and Gizella Lathourakis of Tabula Rasa Press using Garamond type and printed on a Vandercook press on Old Council Tree 100% rag paper. Book design by Esther K. Beamer." Colophon. A short contemplation on Halley's Comet its discovery and its place in America's consciousness in 1910 and 1985. REFERENCE: Bradbury 20th-Century U.S. Miniature Books No. 298. Desert Press, hardcover books
1941291327New York: Longmans Green and Co 1941. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. An attractive copy in the publisher's dustjacket. The boards have a trace of foxing quite faint. The dustjacket has edgedwear and minor loss. It has not been price-clipped and is now protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket. Longmans, Green and Co unknown books
192256934Cedar Rapids Iowa: The Torch Press 1922. Limited Edition of 1000 copies. Signed presentation from Clark to her church pastor on the front endpaper: To Dr. Dudley-- My friend and pastor of the days `when the wind down the river was fair'- Esther Clark. March 3- 1925." A nice association copy. 8vo. brown cloth stamped in gilt; 66 pages. Very Good covers nice & bright; contents clean & tight. The Torch Press unknown books
192467078NY: Harcourt Brace 1924. Second edition first printing. 233 pp. Small spot on fore-edge else very near fine in near fine dust jacket with light wear to base and crown of spine. Illustrated by Rockwell Kent. NY: Harcourt, Brace unknown books
19632315N.Y. 1963. 139pp. Illus. Original printed wrappers. First edition. unknown books
1918119781New York: George H. Doran 1918. Softcover. VG- with light cover dust soiling and slight wear at spine; very nice interior. Ivory paper wraps stapled with black lettering; x 45 pp. with bw frontis and 3 additional bw portraits. Translated from the Armenian. Written by the wife of the British Vice-Consul in the Kurdish outpost of Diarbekir Diyarbakir in the eastern part of Turkey. Both were ethnically Armenian. This was during the time of the "Armenian situation" in Turkey. A very rare and personal story of how the Armenians lived and what they endured during this time of WW I. A historic booklet that is timely again today 2010 as various governments are voting on the status of whether or not to consider their treatment as genocide. George H. Doran paperback books
19542577New York: Vantage Press Inc. 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/fair. 47p. hardcover in blue publishers cloth pink and purple dustjacket protected in mylar. Mrs. O'Neill was a spiritualist minister. Contains the English version of the Rubaiyat by Edward Fitz-Gerald followed by a translation which "is the work of a 'teacher' who identifies himself as the ancient Hindu 'Rhama Singha' . The manual work has been done clairaudiently by Mrs. Charles E. O'Neill medium" <br/><br/> Vantage Press, Inc. hardcover books
192611733NY MACMILLAN 1926 1926. BLUE CLOTH FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NY, MACMILLAN, 1926 hardcover books
1927233340New York: Payson & Clarke 1927. hardcover. near fine. Color frontis. plus 80 black & white plates. xvi 167pp. tall 8vo pink cloth; bookplate inside front cover spine lightly faded slipcase rubbed cracked along some edges. New York Payson & Clarke 1927. A near fine copy with a very good slipcase.<br/><br/> Payson & Clarke unknown books
1902385647New York: D. Appleton & Company 1902. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Blue cloth gilt. Price sticker removed from front pastedown extremities modestly worn else still very good. D. Appleton & Company hardcover books
1902275296New York: Appleton 1902. First. hardcover. good. Illus. xix 407pp. 8vo red cloth with gilt decoration bottom of spine and edges of corners worn cloth lightly soiled. New York: D. Appleton 1902.<br/><br/> A tight bright copy.<br/><br/> Appleton unknown books
1969236823New York: Benjamin Blom 1969. hardcover. very good-. Many Illus. 2 volumes in one. Thick 8vo blue cloth back cover lightly soiled. New York: Benjamin Blom 1969.<br/><br/> Benjamin Blom unknown books
1934011865New York NY: Hay System 1934. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First edition 2nd printing. Quarto 4to. 406 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear and minor staining. No dustjacket. Contains two portraits and numerous black & white photographs of prepared dishes. A few pages with minor staining to edges. Includes three ephemeral items: folded brochure titled The Hay System the Way to Health advertising Briarcliff; a 5 dollar certificate of admission to a cooking instruction class of the Hay System; the original shipping manifest/invoice listing the purchase of this book and other items. Hay System Hardcover books
199063680New York: Crown 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 238 p. Color photographs by Robert A. Tyrrell. This stunning book combines the best in bird photography with the most complete and informative text ever available on the hummingbirds of the Caribbean. Signed by both Esther Quesada Tyrrell and Robert A. Tyrrell opposite the title page and accompanied by a Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County "autographed copy" wraparound band. Quarto. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titles. A fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Signed by Author. <br/><br/> Crown hardcover books
196271283Washington D. C.: Smithsonian Institution. Very Good. 1962. Hardcover. 299 pages illustrated 11 1/4" x 8 1/2" tan cloth covers with gilt stamping. Bright clean beautiful condition. Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. . Smithsonian Institution hardcover books
19447475Waterville: Colby College Library 1944. half parchment with paper-covered boards. Robinson Edwin Arlington. tall 12mo. half parchment with paper-covered boards. iv 32 4 pages. First edition limited to 250 copies. Original glassine still protects covers. Colby College Library unknown books
19269005548Philadelphia: Penn Publishing Co. 1926. Hardcover. Fine Condition. Illustrated throughout in black-and-white. Bound in the publisher's original navy blue cloth with the front cover and spine stamped in gilt. Color illustration pasted onto the front cover. Presentation in ink on the front free endpaper. <br/><br/> Penn Publishing Co. hardcover books
199350026New York: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated 1993. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. ISBN:0-8109-0687-2. First edition. 335 pp. with 394 illustrations including 75 in full color. Edited by Patricia Egan. <br/><br/> Harry N. Abrams Incorporated hardcover books
199772472N.P.: n.p. 1997. typescript. Bookbinding. small 4to. typescript. 12 pages. Dr. Randeria sponsored an annual bookbinding lecture for the Bibliographical Society named in honor of his brother Homee Randeria. This is a typescript of the 1997 lecture by Potter with a handwritten note by her to Dr. Randeria enclosing this copy for him. n.p. unknown books
2006183767Munchen: Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte 2006. Hardcover. VG crisp and clean binding tight. Green paper over boards bw illustration on front and spine; 299 pp with bw illustrations throughout. ; 16 unnumbered pages of color plates. Text in German with one contribution in English. Series: Veröffentlichungen des Zentralinstituts für Kunstgeschichte München Band XIX. Includes bibliographical references and index. Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte hardcover books
200166850Bogotá: Convenio Andrés Bello 2001. 30.5cm. 208p frontis b/w plates illus. facs. glos. bibl. ind. bio. color pict. d.j. Compilation of more than 300 recipes selected by the author from the countries under the Convenio Andrés Bello. It is divided in sections by Country. Includes culinary history many recipes and it is beautifully illustrated with many engravings from the 15th-19th centuries. Convenio Andrés Bello unknown books
19891153080New York: Harry N. Abrams 1989. 1989 edition. folio in cloth with DJ. VG/VG. DJ has light shelf and edge wear. Book contains hundreds of color and black and white plates. There is a star shape stamped onto the bookplate. 551pp. DJ spine is black with white text. Shelve in modern art. 1153080. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Harry N. Abrams unknown books