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1846267879Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1846. First. hardcover. good. Cambridge Mass. on a secret expedition against Quebec under the command of Col. Benedict Arnold in September 1775. 40pp. 8vo contemporary 3/4 black morocco rebacked in new black cloth morocco and boards rubbed pages throughout are creased down the middle edges of corners worn. Philadelphia: Historical Society of Pennsylvania 1846. First Edition<br/><br/> Howes S-291.<br/><br/> Historical Society of Pennsylvania unknown books
1969264892New York: Arno Press 1969. hardcover. near fine. 40pp. 8vo two-toned cloth. New York: Arno Press 1969. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Author was a surgeon who accompanied Benedict Arnold on his expedition against Quebec. Facsimile of the Philadelphia 1846 edition.<br/><br/> Arno Press unknown books
196034450NY: Basic Books 1960. First Edition. Two volumes: The physical sciences and The biological sciences. Large 8vo pp. xiv382; vii 389-853. Includes indexes appendix and bibliography. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Spines faded covers slightly spotted o/w nice clean copies in little worn box. Basic Books unknown books
17931240434Exeter New Hampshire: J. Lamson and T. Odiorne 1793. Two parts bound as a single volume. Octavo. Good condition text block in VG rebinding. Rebacked and rebound in deep blue full morocco leather with five raised bands and a maroon leather panel with gold lettering. Additional spine label tipped in at gutter of front free endpaper. Owner signature to title page somewhat offset to verso of facing page; the same to the table of contents page for part 1. Age-toning to the pages and the text block edges. Stain at top edge of text block to several rear pages. Foxing to the text of the pages. Part 1 to 200pp part 2 to 130pp. CASE 10. 1240434. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. J. Lamson and T. Odiorne unknown books
1793Embry 188164J. Lamson & T. Odiorne Boston: 1793. Moderate foxing binding rubbed but solid overall very good. Period brown calf with recent maroon leather title label. Two parts in one volume. J. Lamson & T. Odiorne, Boston: 1793. hardcover books
18332262520James Loring 1833. Small Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Revised stereotype edition. Spine faded and dried with some loss from paper label boards rubbed pages foxed throughout loss from a couple pages along margin does not result in any loss of text. 1833 Small Hard Cover. xv 1 234 pp. 12mo. Leather spine with paper label paper over boards stamped with black titles and decorations. A collection of writings on the function of the mind the importance of knowledge and memory the value of observation reading conversation study education and instruction with mentions of the Socratic method of disputation meditation fixing the attention enlarging mental capacity improving memory formulating questions investigating cause and effect and the sciences. James Loring hardcover books
1753JC14394London: T. Longman 1753. Third Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8 vo. xvi 362 pp. Contemporary leather red spine label. An excellently preserved copy first published in 1741. <br/><br/> T. Longman hardcover books
179126116London: printed for J.R. and C. Rivington; T. Longman; T. Field; C. Dilly; W. Coldsmith; and D. Ogilvy and J. Speare 1791. 8vo pp. xii 334; bound with: The Improvement of the Mind. The Second Part. Containing various remarks and rules about the communication of useful knowledge. To which is added a discourse on the education of children and youth. By Isaac Watts. London: printed for J. Buckland; T. Longman; T. Field; and C. Dilly 1790; pp. vii 315; slightly later full tree calf spine stamped in gilt and with red morocco label; extremities worn the covers somewhat scraped and rubbed and the spine much creased with top end chipped the top front and back joints beginning to crack but still overall a good sturdy copy. Watts 1674-1748 an English preacher hymnwriter and poet as well as educator was praised by Dr. Johnson who included Watts in his Lives of the Poets. <br/><br/> printed for J.R. and C. Rivington; T. Longman; T. Field; C. Dilly; W. Coldsmith; and D. Ogilvy and J. Speare unknown books
183344732Boston: Jenks Hickling & Swan 1833. Revised Stereotype Edition. 12mo 16mo; publisher's black sheep-backed boards printed within decorative border; 2346adspp. Boards rather rubbed and soiled with brief exposure along extremities lacking both free endpapers brief pencil scribbles to pastedowns else Good to Very Good in the original binding. Publisher's advertisements bound in rear as well as printed on rear cover. From the library of Ben and Bernarda Shahn with their estate label tipped to front pastedown. Jenks, Hickling & Swan unknown books
198519461New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1985. First Edition. Limited Issue one of 450 numbered copies signed by the author. Octavo; rust-colored cloth with titled and blocked in black and gilt on spine; publisher's matching cloth slipcase; 310pp. A Fine copy still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. Late collection of the author's short fiction collecting 22 stories. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
1985Embry 107248Farrar Straus and Giroux 1985. First U.S. edition. Fine in fine faintly rubbed price clipped dust jacket in mylar cover. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985. First U.S. edition. unknown books
198563912New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux FSG 1985. First American Edition. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG] unknown books
1985299334New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First. hardcover. fine/fine. d.w. N.Y.: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First Edition.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1985280500New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First. hardcover. fine. d.w. N.Y.: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. First Edition. Review copy. Fine.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus & Giroux unknown books
1985174124New York: Farrar Straus 1985. First. hardcover. fine. N.Y.: Farrar Straus 1985. Limited First Edition. Fine. One of 450 signed copies.<br/><br/> Farrar Straus unknown books
1985402442New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1985. 8vo. 310 pp. Original red cloth; publisher's board slipcase. A fine copy. FIRST EDITION LIMITED ISSUE number 329 of 450 copies signed by Singer. <br/><br/> Farrar Straus Giroux hardcover books
1985709419NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux. 1985. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Farrar, Straus & Giroux paperback books
19859402New York: Farrar Straus Giroux 1985 1985. Rose cloth-backed boards fine in dust jacket. First edition. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1985013357NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux. 1985. The uncorrected proof copy. A collection of stories by the Nobel Prize-winning author. Fine in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Farrar, Straus & Giroux paperback books
1985126844New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux 1985. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A collection of short stories from this Nobel Prize winner for Literature. A fine copy in very near fine dust jacket with a small tear to the top of the front flap near the corner. Farrar, Straus and Giroux unknown books
198514748NY: Farrar Straus & Giroux 1985. 1st edition. Maroon cloth spine with plum-colored paper-wrapped boards. Dust jacket. NF/NF. 310 pp 8vo. <br/><br/> Farrar, Straus & Giroux hardcover books
176973464London: Griffin 1769. hardcover. very good. The Hypocrite. 1769 2nd edition; The Miser by Henry Fielding. 1769 Fifth Edition. and The West Indian. Richard Cumberland. 1771. New Edition. Engraved title to the last piece; half-title present in the first. Three plays bound together. Contemporary armorial bookplate of Sir Henry Lawson small ticket from the Ashley-Page Collection. 8vo contemporary full calf; spine with raised bands gilt floral tools; red morocco label. London: 1769; 1769; 1771. Very good .<br/><br/> Griffin unknown books
199944886Winchester / Delaware: St. Paul's Bibliographies / Oak Knoll Press 1999. 1st Edition. Glossy composition binding. Nr Fine bookplate. x 228 pp including Index. 8vo. <br/><br/> St. Paul's Bibliographies / Oak Knoll Press unknown books
196315623Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1963. First printing first edition. Cloth. Slight roll to spine else very good crisp copy with minor rubbing to tail of spine in a very good- bright dust jacket with a moderate chip to top edge of front panel but not effecting title or text. ix 340 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Illus. by Anthony Ravielli. Includes 4 panel publisher's brochure and order form for this volume. Excellent drawings by Ravielli. First printings are a bit scarce. Houghton Mifflin hardcover books
197751766Garden City NY: Doubleday 1977. Book Club edn. 8vo pp. xvi 603. Donor's presentation on flyleaf. Paper over boards. Cover little scuffed at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy in somewhat chipped and scuffed dj. Fifteen stories by authors including Ursula Le Guin R. A. Lafferty Fritz Leiber Poul Anderson. Doubleday unknown books