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10160xviii 124 9 pp. 8vo cont. polished sheep spine a trifle rubbed covers with gilt round sides red morocco lettering-piece a.e.g. Vienna: J. V. Degen 1798.<br /> <br> <br> A nicely bound copy of this important catalogue of prints made by Lucas van Leyden 1494-1533. It was compiled by artist and scholar Adam von Bartsch 1757-1821 who also advised duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen on his collection.<br /> <br> <br> Near fine; minor browning to the first few leaves. unknown
199944019Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press 1999. First edition of this ground breaking study. Octavo original cloth. Signed by both Ben Bernanke and Frederic Mishkin on the front free endpaper. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Marek Antoniak. "A groundbreaking study that will be likely to have a major impact on the debate over the right monetary strategy for the coming years. As many countries currently think of adopting inflation targeting in one form or another the arrival of this book could not be more timely" Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv Review of World Economics. Princeton University Press hardcover
188739178Paris: Les Amis des Livres 1887. COPY NUMBER 1. A charming illustrated edition with dozens of wood-engravings by Huyot after Piguet LIMITED TO ONLY 115 COPIES ALL PRINTED ON FINE CHINESE PAPER WITH AN EXTRA SUITE OF THE WOOD-ENGRAVINGS PRINTED WITHOUT TEXT. This is COPY NUMBER 1 printed for About's close friend "Mme Edmond Adam" i.e. Juliette Lambert 1836-1936 noted writer republican and widow of prominent French politician Edmond Adam 1816-1877. She was an extremely accomplished and interesting woman and among the regulars at her salon were Gambetta Thiers George Sand Hanotaux Alphonse and Julia Daudet Hetzel Bonnat Sully-Prudhomme Georges Clemenceau Flaubert Maupassant Hugo Turgenev and About himself. 8vo. Original wraps. Light wear to extremities of wraps else FINE AND BRIGHT a pristine copy. <br/><br/> Les Amis des Livres paperback
1888023345<p>1888. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. Original pictorial wraps 30 un-numbered pages illustrations some chipping to edges light soiling. Wild West booklet promoting Forepaugh's Wild West Show. Forepaugh was the first to re-enact the Custer fight for the public. His shows ran from 1886 to 1894. He later joined with Sells. P.T. Barnum and Buffalo Bill were his competitors. Contains much on Custer Custer's Last Rally The Battle of the Little Big Horn Doc. Carver world famous marksman Mountain Meadows Massacre Overland Mail Deadwood etc. O'Keefe 859. Rare! .</p> paperback
1999018868Calcutta: Laurens Press 1999. This is a near fine hardcover copy bound in blue cloth with orange endpapers housed in a black hardshell slipcase. Virtually free of the binding issues seen in most copies. Some stress apparent to the edpapers near the center where they are bound. SIGNED by the photographer Adam Fuss in blue crayon and numbered 185 of 300 copies on the colophon. Text in English and Hindi. 14" high X 11" wide. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. . Signed by Artist. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Laurens Press Hardcover
197529674New York: Full Court Press 1975. A near fine copy in gray cloth boards with minor rubbing to typographic jacket thus close to near fine. Postcard with facsimile manuscript poem printed to recto Returning to the Country for a Brief Visit with SIGNED handwritten letter to verso dated Sept. 18 1976. First Edition. Slim octavo. A collection of poem-songs from Ginsberg first inspired by a jam session with Bob Dylan in 1971. Folkways would produce an LP of the songs in 1981 as recorded by Harry Smith. This copy of the hardcover trade issue is accompanied by a postcard letter from Ginsberg to the Scottish-born balladeer Helen Adam—regarded as the "bardic matriarch" of the Beats—presenting the book to her with a number of comments on his singings of Blake. New York: Full Court Press unknown
1904025984Louisville KY: G.G. Fetter Co 1904. First Edition. Octavo. xii 476 pages 64 leaves of plates illustrations portraits. The memoirs of Brigadier-General Adam Rankin Johnson trace the progress of the leading Kentuckian Confederate leader in the Civil War. After cavalry service in the commands of Nathan Bedford Forest and John Hunt Morgan Johnson established his own reputation for innovation and audacity; for instance he captured an Indiana town with only 12 men making fake cannons with stovepipe sections giving him the nickname "Stovepipe" Johnson. Authorized by the Confederate government to perate behind Union lines Johnson's Tenth Kentucky Cavalry conducted numerous raids in western Kentucky and Tennessee. His Partisan Ranger Brigade used irregular but highly flexible operations to succeed with smaller forces. He was blinded from a wound in 1864 but moved to Texas where he founded the town of Marble Falls and became one of the states' most honored citizens. This volume has sketches photographs roster brigades and much more. This copy has the bookplate of Texas Senator A.J. Wirtz who gave LBJ a helpful push in politics. His daughter remained Lady Bird's best friend from days at the University of Texas. A fine copy bound in maroon cloth lettered and decorated in gilt spine lettering gilt. Fine copies of this item are exceedingly rare. Nevins CWB I 113; Howes J122; Graff 2213; Jenkins Basic Texas Books 108. G.G. Fetter Co unknown books
1929WRCLIT59988Buffalo: Printed for the Author and New York and London: Oxford University Press 1929. Three volumes. Quarto. Gilt navy blue cloth t.e.g. others untrimmed. Portraits plates and facsimiles. Spines very slightly darkened very light wear at edges short crack to one inner hinge otherwise a very good set of a work most often seen worn and shaken. First edition. One of five hundred sets printed at the Volksfreund Press. A fourth supplemental volume was published in 1930 in an edition of only 225 copies. The monumental catalogue of Adams's collection consisting of: Volume I: Letters of Samuel Johnson James Boswell Edmund Burke Joshua Reynolds and David Garrick; Volume II: Catalogue of Books; and Volume III: Miscellaneous Autograph Letters. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1923001727Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1923. Limited/Numbered . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. number 71 of 525 copies etching is signed in pencil dust jacket has large 1 inch chip to rear panel now in brodart sleeve paper covered boards buckram spine paper label to spine light wear to bottom edges slight discoloration along bottom edge last page has trace of foxing binding tight 124 pages Catalogue of plates 159-223; with chronological list of plates from 1882-1923; list of plates destroyed since publication of Volumes 1 and 2. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
200716753JUniversal City: Universal Pictures 2007. An original camera clapperboard used in the creation of the film I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry. A clapperboard is a pair of hinged boards clapped together at the beginning of a film shot in order to aid sound synchronization and at the same time record the shot number and the number of individual takes of a scene. The board lists the production name and has a logo for the I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry title showing a gold fireman badge in the background the director’s name Dennis Dugan the cameraman’s name Dean Semler the scene number the roll of film number the take number. 11 inches wide by 9 3/4 inches tall. Very good condition. - I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry - “is a 2007 American buddy comedy film directed by Dennis Dugan. It stars Adam Sandler and Kevin James as the title characters Chuck Levine and Larry Valentine respectively two New York City firefighters who pretend to be a gay couple in order to ensure one of their children can receive healthcare; however things worsen when an agent decides to verify their story.†Universal Pictures hardcover
179921091<p><b>1799 Science Lectures Adam Walker Electricity Astronomy Optics Chemistry Physics</b></p><p>Adam Walker was an 18th-century scientist known for his numerous lectures on a variety of topics including mechanics hydrostatics hydraulics pneumatics and electricity. Many of these lectures were included in this 1799 printing of the '<i>Familiar Philosophy</i>'. The first lecture is of particular interest – discussion on light zodiac and the power of fire! It should be noted that this <b>impressive edition contains 47 copper engravings.</b></p><p>Item number: #21091</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>WALKER Adam</p><p><b><i>A System of familiar philosophy in twelve lectures</i></b></p><p>London: Printed for the author 1799. 1st edition</p><p><br /></p><p><u>Details</u>:</p><p>· Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p>o xviii 571 5</p><p>o <b>47 engravings</b></p><p>· Provenance: Armorial bookplate – John Plumptre</p><p>o John Pemberton Plumptre 1791–1864 was a British politician. He was elected as a Conservative Member of Parliament for East Kent in 1832 and resigned on 29 January 1852 through appointment as Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds. Motto: SUFFICIT MERUISSE</p><p>· Language: English</p><p>· Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p>· Size: ~11.25in X 9.25in 28.5cm x 23.5cm</p><p>· Quite rare </p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>21091</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> for the author hardcover
168822873<p><strong>1688 Saint Sebastian 1ed Ebersberg Martyr Widl Philosophy Vellum Clasp Binding</strong></p><p>Adam Widl was a 17th-century Jesuit philosopher and writer of whom little else is known. However he did publish one known work "<em>Divus Sebastianus Eberspergae Boiorum propitius</em>" – commentary on the life ministry and martyrdom of Saint Sebastian of Ebersberg. Widl offers not only historical perspectives on Sebastian's life but on his influence on Christianity. One particular chapter of this book focuses solely the worship of Saint Sebastian throughout the Christian world.</p><p>Item number: #22873</p><p>Price: $750</p><p>WIDL Adam</p><p><strong><em>Divus Sebastianus Eberspergae Boiorum propitius seu cultus ejusdem gloriosi martyris a prima loci fundatione ad nostra usque tempora propagatus et nunc publicae luci datus</em></strong></p><p>Monachii: Sumptibus J. Hermanni a Gelder typis S. Rauch 1688. <strong><u>First only known edition.</u></strong></p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->22 428 16</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Includes engraved frontispiece </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: Latin</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Vellum; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Includes two functional clasps</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~6.25in X 4in 15.5cm x 10cm</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->very rare</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p>22873</p><p>Photos available upon request. </p> Sumptibus J. Hermanni a Gelder, typis S. Rauch hardcover
1953mon0000437560See Comments 1953T. paperback. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Well read with some wear but still very useable. See Comments paperback
0064473694-11-1HarperTrophy. First Edition. Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. HarperTrophy unknown
2013__1781007160Edward Elgar Pub 2013. Hardcover. New. 895 pages. 10.00x7.25x2.25 inches. Edward Elgar Pub hardcover
2021ABE-1656599840311Mount Abrades Mortuary Press 2021 A superb limited edition 79 of only 113 copies for worldwide sale. SOLD OUT of course; this is a small number for such a highly rated author and publisher. A rare and wonderful example of the weird and wonderful esoteric pen of Adam Cantrell. Limited Edition. Hardcover. New/New. Mount Abrades Mortuary Press hardcover
1875987H31London: Thomas Tegg c1875. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 10.5" by 7". None . A smartly bound six-volume set of Adam Clarke"s celebrated Bible with commentary complete with the author"s final corrections and fold-out maps in a signed binding by Riviere. Bound in a handsome full calf binding by Riviere. Complete in six volumes.New editions with the author"s final corrections.A complete set of Adam Clarke"s influential Bible with commentary containing the Old and New Testaments with marginal readings parallel texts and extensive critical notes intended to support a fuller understanding of scripture. This commentary which took Clarke forty years to complete was a primary Methodist theological resource for two centuries. Clarke followed Wesley in opposing a Calvinistic scheme of salvation and considered Scripture itself a miracle of God's grace that "takes away the veil of darkness and ignorance." Compromising: The Old Testament Volume I: Genesis to Deuteronomy. Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece a folding genealogical table of the patriarchs from Adam to Jacob and a folding map. Collated complete.The Old Testament Volume II: Joshua to Esther.The Old Testament Volume III: Job to Solomon"s Song.The Old Testament Volume IV: Isaiah to Malachi.The New Testament Volume I: Matthew to Romans. Illustrated with two fold-out maps. Collated complete. The New Testament Volume II: 1 Corinthians to Revelation.Adam Clarke 1762-1832 was a leading Methodist theologian and biblical scholar whose commentary became foundational for 19th-century English biblical studies; this "new edition" is the final authorised form of his work. Bound in a full calf binding by Riviere. Externally very smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. The odd minor scratch to boards resulting in very slight loss to calf. Slight fading to upper perimeter of rear board of volume I. Discolouration to upper perimeter of front board of Volume II. Slight damp staining to upper corner of front board of Volume III. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed Thomas Tegg hardcover
Bloomsbury-9781526513250Bloomsbury Professional. Hardback. New. Bloomsbury Professional hardcover
Bloomsbury-9781526513250Bloomsbury Professional. Hardback. New. Bloomsbury Professional hardcover
182833131828. Lithograph with later hand-colouring. 325mm by 510mm sheet 220mm by 330mm image. From 'Album pittoresque de la fregate La Thetis et de la corvette L'Esperance : collection de dessins relatifs a leur voyage autour du monde en 1824 1825 et 1826 sous les ordres de M. le baron de Bougainville' Paris 1828. CONDITION : Faint foxing in margins. unknown
42595London. Printed by E. Couchman. 1848. 8vo. 21.2cm 21p. original printed light grey wrappers with title repeated on the upper cover a fine as new copy rare. cgc. Peel 3-259. Not in TPL Casey Gagnon Lande Sabin Amtmann Eberstadt Soliday or Streeter. Having emigrated in 1832 to Montreal Thom was known for his anti-French Canadian views which he continued to publish after becoming the Montreal Herald's editor in 1835. He traveled to Red River in 1838 after being offered the job of recorder in Rupert's land where he was unpopular with the Metis population due to his francophobia and repressive fur trade measures suggested to the Governor of Assiniboia. Several petitions by the Metis including Louis Riel Sr. were made for his resignation and in 1851 he was relieved of his duties. London. Printed by E. Couchman. 1848 unknown
2015Manohar-9780415816908Routledge 2015. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2015Manohar-9780415816908Routledge 2015. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover
2012Manohar-9780415566810Routledge 2012. Hardcover. New. Routledge hardcover