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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
1911127427NY: Duffield & Company 1911. First. Hardcover. VG slight fraying of spine edges text block untrimmed pages bright with almost no age toning. Blue cloth. xx 273 238 pp. 119 bw plates plus tissue-covered frontispiece 68 bw illustrations in text additional laid-in photos of furniture possibly by previous book owner. A lovely find with much character as a first edition.Chapters include: Syles and schools; The Chest armoire dressoir court-cupboard sideboard buffet cabint commode bureau desk; the Bed Seats the Table; Mirrors screens clocks. Duffield & Company hardcover books
192543799New York: The Best Foods Inc 1925. Die-cut circular booklet. Blue stapled wrappers printed in white and dk brown. Minor wear to edges slight oxidation to binding staple. Else clean and crisp. VG. 18 pp. 2-7/8" x 2-7/8" <br/><br/>Small promotional booklet for the coconut-derived shortening including recipes for Butterscotch Pie Griddle Cakes Uncooked Fondant and more. From the Foreword: "Being made of pure fat crystals Best Foods Shortning tends naturally to a firmer consistency than you have been used to in any other shortening. This is because Best Foods Shortning contains no soft oily grease. It is all pure delicate fat crystals." Uncommon. We find no records on OCLC and only one for Best Foods Shortning. The Best Foods, Inc unknown books
200485550São Paulo: AnnaBlume FAPESP 2004. 23cm. Maria Cristina M. Valenciano.et al. 347p b/w plates ports. chrts. tbls. facs maps draws. bibl. color pict. fldg. wrps. OCLC: 61987756 The central objective of the project "Bairros periféricos: integração ou marginalidade" that originated the present edition was to verify how much the public policies responded to the expectations of the marginalized population of the peripheral areas of the city of Riberão Preto São Paulo. The city nicknamed "Brazilian California" for its prosperous industries wealth and privileged weather has a contrasting dimension of social segregation revealed in the growing illegal settlements and deterioration of life conditions in the neighborhoods constructed through state programs of social housing AnnaBlume, FAPESP unknown books
198244801Marblehead MA: Micah Publications 1982. First Edition. Octavo 21.5cm; illustrated card wrappers; iv924pp; illus. Gift inscription on verso of front wrapper some faint scattered moisture staining to wrappers with a few faint creases; Very Good. Collection of interviews with Israeli authors including Gershon Shaked Amalia Kahana-Carmon S. Yizhar Itamar Yaoz-Kest A.B. Yehoshua Aharon Appelfeld Aharon Megged Yoram Kaniuk and Yehuda Amichai. Micah Publications unknown books
1967026144Washington: Smithsonian Press 1967. vi 227p. includes the complete facsimile of the letters of Joe B. Lente original blue cloth quarto format Smithsonian contributions to anthropology 5. Smithsonian Press unknown books
197452214Boston: G. K. Hall & Co. 1974. Octavo pp. i-ii iii-xv xvi 1-335 336: blank cloth. First edition. Annotated checklist of Poe criticism in English published through 1973. ". valuable for its detailed annotations ." - Barron ed Horror Literature 8-86. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #52214 G. K. Hall & Co. unknown books
1994217719no place: no publisher 1994. Spiral_bound. 245p. keyboard-set texts throughout printed rectos only copyshop-fastened 11x8.5 inch leaves in flexible cardstock cover sheets with broad black plastic comb spine. No external titling or decoration. Appears to be summations of press and government coverage around the world; no facsimile reproductions. Not found in OCLC as of 8/2020. no publisher unknown books
1990Embry 158466Crown 1990. First edition first printing. Fine in near fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Inscribed and signed by the author and photographer. Crown, 1990. First edition, first printing. unknown books
19297906NY: The Macmillan Co. 1929. Hardcover. Very good-/No dust jacket. NY: The Macmillan Co. 1929. Numerous b/w plates. 441 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Gray cloth. Gilt lettering to spine and front board. Extremities lightly bumped and rubbed; lower right corner slightly curled; head and heel slightly worn. Spine slightly sunned backstrip shaken. Light scattered foxing to edges and front and end matter. Endpapers discolored; former ownerÕs book plate and address in pencil to front endpapers. Withal interior clean and bright binding sound. Very good-/No dust jacket. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply The Macmillan Co. hardcover books
2017163247San Francisco: Fine Art Museums of San Francisco 2017. Hardcover. Mild bumping to head of spine otherwise As New. Terracotta spine with white lettering color-illustrated cover with french flaps. 296 pp. Profusely illustrated chiefly in color. Filled with beautiful works by Edgar Degas Mary Cassatt and other Impressionist painters this richly illustrated book showcases artistic portrayals of France's millinery trade during the Belle Époque. Amazon Published in conjunction with the exhibiton of the same name which ran at St. Louise Art Museum from February-May 2017 and at Legion of Honor San Francisco from June-September 2017. Fine Art Museums of San Francisco hardcover books
2002126308Washington DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library 2002. cloth. Folger Shakespeare Library. oblong 8vo. cloth. 220 pages. Table of contents three appendices illustration credits acknowledgments. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. Includes the library's history and significant items in its collections. The Folger Shakespeare Library unknown books
19821341518Johannesburg: Perskor 1982. 2nd edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Second edition first impression; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine pink with orange and white print illustration; DJ has slight edgewear slight shelfwear rear flap affixed to rear pastedown else clean and bright; Boards in pink cloth with white print cocked spine light wear to spine caps and corners else clean and strong; Text block has embossed owner stamp on front flyleaf and half-title page else clean and tight; 283 pages frontispiece 4 folded patterns in pocket affixed to rear pastedown illustrated b&w. 1341518. FP New Rockville Stock. Perskor hardcover books
195217442Kingston: Arawak Press 1952. Second edition 8vo pp. 2 303 1; ads on endpapers; 77 illustrations throughout.; pictorial ads intersperced throughout; front hinge slightly cracked else near fine in the colorful dust-jacket. A comprehensive guide with practical information as well as detailed chapters on history industry and language. The author was the editior of the "West Indian Review." The first edition was published in 1951. <br/><br/> Arawak Press unknown books
