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19741330744London New York Toronto: Oxford University Press 1974. Reprinted. Hardcover. Thick Octavo; pp 978; VG/VG-; white spine with black text; vol. 4 only; dust jacket has slight shelf wear to exterior; minor edge wear; small sticker to front; price clipped front flap; light sticker residue to front flap; mylar wrap; cloth shows lightly sunned tail edge; strong boards; text block shows light wear to edges; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; additional shipping may be added to items due to weight. 1330744. FP New Rockville Stock. Oxford University Press hardcover books
196827977London: Oxford University 1968. Second printing. Large 8vo pp. 978. Heavily illustrated. Owner's name on title some marking in text o/w VG in dj. Oxford University unknown books
196027978London: Oxford University 1960. First Edition. Large 8vo pp. 565. Heavily illustrated. Owner's name on title some marking in text o/w VG in little browned and chipped dj. Oxford University unknown books
182041461London: Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees No. 39 Paternoster-Row 1820. 1st edition thus. 80 volumes in original publishers quarter-bound cloth beige spines over light blue paper-covered boards black lettering printed to front board and paper title labels on spine. 7 volumes period half-bound in black leather spine and edges with gilt & brown lettering and labels to spines over green cloth boards. Boards heavily worn and rubbed edges bumped and spines chipping. Some boards detached. Some volumes with previous owner signature penned to front board B. Fulford. Binding and paper age-toned as one would expect with the ages of the titles with the occasional stain & foxing. Withal a Good original set sold w.a.f. 87 volumes total. 80 of the Cyclopaedia 7 volumes of Plates. 7 volumes of plates b/w engravings. Cyclopaedias: ~ 11-1/4" x 9". Plate Volumes: 11" x 8-3/4" <br/><br/>"I. The Work will be printed in Quarto at the Office of A. Strahan Esq. with New Types cast for the Purpose and on a superfine yellow woven Paper. II. The Work will be comprised in about Twenty Volumes. III. Three sheets stitched in blue paper will be regularly published every Week till the whole be completed price One Shilling. IV. Numerous Plates engraved in a superior stile sic of elegance will be given in the course of the Publication. V. A Part of Half a Volume containing Seventeen Numbers together with the Plates will be regularly published in advance price Eighteen Shillings in boards. VI. A few copies will be printed on a superfine royal woven Paper with proof impressions of the Plates to be sold in Parts of Half Volumes only price One Pound Sixteen Shillings in boards. VII. Number I and Part I was published on Saturday January 2 1802." <br /> <br />"The encyclopaedia was largely Rees' own work and was especially strong in new and well-written biographical articles. The articles on music were written by Dr. Charles Burney and those on botany were mostly written by Sir James Edward Smith the founder of the Linnean Society.Rees's Cyclopaedia is said to have outclassed the Encyclopaedia Britannica of that time and 'remains a monument to the memory of another native of Wales namely dr. Abraham Rees the Encyclopaedist who was a native of Llanbrynmair Montgomeryshire." Cyclopaedia - dot - org. <br /> <br />Dr. Rees' Cyclopaedia is known all over the world and is often hailed as one of the greatest collections of material in the field of Encyclopedias. Printed for T. N. Longman and O. Rees, No. 39 Paternoster-Row hardcover books
196648363Oshkosh: Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English 1966. 135p. wraps. Wisconsin Council of Teachers of English unknown books
1743185338Boston: S. Kneeland and T. Green 1743. Hardcover. Good pages are clean and clear. Missing title page and last two sermons. Rebound in white thick cardboard covers with cloth ties along spine; vi 110 pp. Full title: The necessity of holding fast the truth : Represented in three sermons on Rev. III. 3 : preached at New-York April 1742 : with an appendix relating to errors lately vented by some Moravians in those parts : to which are added a sermon on the priestly-office of Christ and another on the virtue of charity : together with a sermon of a Dutch divine on taking the little foxes faithfully translated. <br/>Includes: To the Reader on pages i-vi and signed by Benjamin Colman Thomas Prince John Webb William Cooper Thomas Foxcroft and Joshua Gee. The necessity of Holding Fast the Truth; Sermon II Sermon III Appendix. S. Kneeland and T. Green hardcover books
1971292077New York: Arno Press 1971. hardcover. near fine/near fine. A few Illus. 72pp. 8vo rebound in full red leather with gilt decorations spine lightly sunned slipcase. New York: Arno Press 1971. A near fine copy.<br/><br/> Arno Press unknown books
194631190NY: Norton 1946. First Edition. 8vo pp. 277. Includes musical examples. Frontis facsimilie. VG in corner-clipped and little chipped and soiled dj. Norton unknown books
1946018688New York: W. W. Norton & Company 1946. 1st Edition. 277p. music slightly chipped dj. W. W. Norton & Company unknown books
1947122914New York 1947. First Edition. hardcover. very good. Musical illus. 295pp. 8vo cloth; corners gently bumped. New York 1947.<br/><br/> unknown books
1919157525New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1919. Octavo pp. i-iv v-viii ix-x 1-433 434: blank 435-438: ads 439-440: blank note: last leaf is a blank inserted frontispiece with illustration by Joseph Clement Coll original maroon cloth front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. The first of two printings with title pages dated 1919; this one with "Putnam" set in upper and lower case letters at base of spine panel and no advertisement printed on page 434. Merritt's first book. Conrad H. Ruppert's copy with a presentation inscription by Merritt to Ruppert on the dedication page: "To C. Ruppert / With the friendship / of A. Merritt." Ruppert has signed the front free endpaper above his bookplate. Fix-up novel fusing classic novelette "The Moon Pool" ALL-STORY WEEKLY 22 July 1918 and its inferior sequel "The Conquest of the Moon Pool" ALL-STORY WEEKLY 15 February-22 March 1919. "Fine imagination fast motion ridiculous characterizations pretentious style but still one of the historically important works of early American pulp science-fiction and fantasy." - Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1156. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-69; 1987 2-77; 1995 2-87; and 2004 II-762. Barron ed Fantasy Literature 3-245. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1481. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 557. Locke A Spectrum of Fantasy p. 155. Schlobin The Literature of Fantasy 745. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature III pp. 1060-64. Survey of Science Fiction Literature III pp. 1449-52. In 333. Bleiler 1978 p. 138. Reginald 10066. Cloth worn at spine ends and corners spine lettering tarnished inner hinges professionally strengthened a good copy. A nice association copy. #157525 G. P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
192730635London: Nonesuch Press 1927. Limited edition one of 1050 copies 8vo pp. xx 213 2; engraved title-page vignette; original brown buckram red leather spine label gilt; spine darkened spine label chipped otherwise a very good partially unopened copy. <br/><br/> Nonesuch Press hardcover books
19261295941London: The Nonesuch Press 1926. Limited Edition 1000 of 1050. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; hardcover; bound in brown cloth red label with gilt lettering; boards strong some shelfwear general edgewear red ring stain on front rubbing and bumping on fore corners and spine edges spine sun toned browning and soiling in interiors penned signature on front end paper; text block age toned pages cut unevenly occasional soiling; 213pp. 1295941. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. The Nonesuch Press hardcover books
1866WRCLIT18304New York: D. Appleton 1866. 91pp. Full blue polished calf gilt a.e.g. a presentation binding. Inscribed on the front binder's blank in pencil by the author to his sister. Light rubbing else fine with a decent familial association. D. Appleton unknown books
35228Golden Eagle Press. Kurt Roesch. Small 8vo pages not numbered. Paper over boards. Spine somewhat yellowed o/w fine in scuffed slipcase. Golden Eagle Press unknown books
1946159050New York: Avon Book Company 1946. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Murder Mystery Monthly 41. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. Slight spine lean mild dust soiling to rear cover a very good or better copy. #159050 Avon Book Company unknown books
1951158060New York: Avon Publishing Co. Inc. 1951. Small octavo pictorial wrappers. First paperback edition. Avon Books 315. A fine copy. A lovely copy. #158060 Avon Publishing Co. Inc. unknown books
194664597New York: Avon Book Company 1946. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Murder Mystery Monthly 41. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. Faint crease to front cover at upper right corner touch of rubbing at head and tail of spine panel light age-darkening to text block less than usual a near fine copy. #64597 Avon Book Company unknown books
194690796New York: Avon Book Company 1946. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Murder Mystery Monthly 41. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. Faint crease to front cover at upper right corner touch of wear at head of spine panel light age-darkening to text block less than usual a bright near fine copy. #90796 Avon Book Company unknown books
194665646New York: Avon Book Company 1946. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Murder Mystery Monthly 41. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. Several creases to front cover light age-darkening to text block less than usual a very good bright copy. #65646 Avon Book Company unknown books
194694502New York: Avon Book Company 1946. Octavo pictorial wrappers. First edition. Murder Mystery Monthly 41. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. Touch of sunning to spine panel Donald A. Wollheim's name stamped in ink on recto of last leaf a bright nearly fine copy. #94502 Avon Book Company unknown books
1974163085Westport Connecticut: Hyperion Press 1974. Octavo cloth. First hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the 1946 Avon edition. New introduction by Sam Moskowitz. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #163085 Hyperion Press unknown books
1974153880Westport Connecticut: Hyperion Press 1974. Octavo cloth. First hardcover edition. Text offset from that of the 1946 Avon edition. New introduction by Sam Moskowitz. Anatomy of Wonder 1981 2-68; 1987 2-76; and 1995 2-86. Bleiler The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1164. Bleiler Science-Fiction: The Early Years 1482. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 556. A fine copy without dust jacket as issued. #153880 Hyperion Press unknown books
19265Other: Golden Eagle Press. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. 1199882771 . Original light blue cloth cream spine. Slipcase. Tiny nick on outside edge of rear board. Otherwise good. Slipcase chipped and rubbed. . Golden Eagle Press hardcover books
69318hardcover. 147pp. 8vo cloth d.w. Ithaca: Cornell University Press 1976.<br/><br/> unknown books
