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1894038153NY: D. Appleton and Company 1894. Revised Edition. Morocco & Cloth. Very Good. Two volumes small-folio 720pp; 30 engraved plates many other wood and steel engravings many full-page. Bound in 3/4 brown leather and cloth embellished gilt title on covers gilt lettering and blind devices on spines patterned endpapers marbled edges. A clean tight example of this revised edition. 13" x 10" x 1.25" each volume. D. Appleton and Company unknown
1773d2521London: W Strahan & T Cadell. G : in good condition. Cover and spine rubbed with light ends chips. Upper boards a litle weak at hinges. Heraldic bookplate on paste-downs and associated signature on title pages. 1773. First Edition. Brown hardback leather cover. 220mm x 140mm 9" x 6". x 375pp; v 287pp. Heraldic book-plate of The Hon. Edward Monckton Sumerford Hall County of Stafford with his signature on title pages. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. . W Strahan & T Cadell hardcover
1930160422London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in very good condition with dust-jacket of equal condition. Dust-jacket has some wear and two small tears to back. Dark green boards with gilt lettering on cover and spine. Spine shows small amount of shelfwear. Signed and dated Aug. 1930 by previous owner. Pages are clean and tight. ; Buchan's second Dickson McCunn novel set in Scotland. ; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1930160414London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in very good condition. Cover and interior of book are clean. Spine is slightly cocked and pages are not as tight as they once were. ; The story is about a group of people who are trapped in a castle by a madman. They must use all their ingenuity to escape before the madman kills them.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1930160423London: Hodder and Stoughton. Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. There is some tanning to endpages with a bookseller's sticker on the front pastedown. There is also a small amount of foxing to pages. The exterior is clean with gilt lettering. The spine shows some signs of shelfwear. ; The story follows the adventures of Allan Quatermain an explorer of the African continent and his friend Henry Salt as they travel to find the hidden treasure of the castle Gay. Along the way they must outwit traps fight off fierce animals and evade the attention of villainous villains.; 8vo; 320 pages . Hodder and Stoughton hardcover
1922160418New York: George H. Doran Company. Very Good. 1922. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. A previous owner's stamp is on the front endpaper and there is some slight fraying to spine. The interior is clean without blemishes to pages; This modern fairy-tale is also the gripping adventure story about Dickson McCunn a respectable newly retired grocer who finds himself in the thick of a plot involving the kidnapping of a Russian princess held prisoner in the rambling mansion Huntingtower; 8vo; 316 pages . George H. Doran Company hardcover
1931160424Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good-. 1931. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first american edition in very good- condition. The cover has some discoloration and the spine has some fraying and bumping. The pages are loose but clean. There is a previous owner's signature on title page and the endpapers illustrated with maps; John Buchan's The Blanket of the Dark is a gripping mystery novel that follows the investigations of a group of detectives as they try to solve a series of murders. The novel is set in Glasgow during the early 20th century and it features a cast of memorable characters. Buchan's writing is masterful and the story is suspenseful and engaging.; 8vo; 301 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1928160412Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1928. Hardcover. An edition in very good condition. The cover has bright red lettering against a black background. There are signs of shelf wear but very few marks or blemishes to interior; This is a novel about a young man who goes to Scotland to become a doctor but falls in love with a woman who is already married.; 8vo; 383 pages . Houghton Mifflin Company hardcover
1900160417Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company. Very Good. 1900. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first american edition first printing in very good condition. THe pine is slightly cocked and the boards and text are a little faded on cover. A previous owner's signature is pencilled on the front pastedown and the pages are slightly loose ; The Half-Hearted tells the story of John Drummond a Scotsman who travels to India in order to avenge the death of his father. While in India John meets a woman named Miriam and the two fall in love. However John's quest for revenge risks compromising his relationship with Miriam and the two must choose between their love and their duty. The Half-Hearted is an exciting novel that is full of adventure and suspense.; 8vo; 367 pages . Houghton Mifflin and Company hardcover
1933052737Sydney: Angus & Robertson 1933. xi 215pp 27pp catalogue at rear bw ills endpaper maps. Red cloth in jacket. Jacket with some tiny speckles short tears at folds and a couple of tiny chips-NOT clipped. Spine cloth faded offset toning to endpapers occasional minor foxing foxing to edges. Prev owner name on top and bottom edges and on first page of Chapter 1. Extremely scarce in jacket. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Good. 8vo. Angus & Robertson Hardcover
2009003690Jones and Bartlett Publishers 2009. 8vo size trade paperback; 248 bright white pages. From back: "This unique text looks at a wide variety of career opportunities in a broad range of direct healthcare settings such as hospitals physician practices nursing homes and clinics as well as non-direct healthcare settings such as associations managed car and health insurance companies consulting firms and medical supplier firms. Filled with first person accounts form healthcare managers working in the field these profiles will engage the reader while also covering the key function associated with these important roles. This hands-on text is the perfect resource for student so healthcare management nursing allied health business administration pharmacy occupational therapy public administration and public health. We note only minor edgewear. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Jones and Bartlett Publishers Paperback
5439Robert M. Mcbride & Co. NY. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. First Edition. Original Cloth. SIGNED. Top of spine is bumped. DJ is darkened on spine and rubbed on edges but still very attractive.; Signed by Author . Robert M. Mcbride & Co. NY hardcover
18233450<p>John Murray London 1823. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 2nd Edition: vii 1 303 pages illustrated with text illustrations 27 platesmaps 3 hand-colored and folding table. Ex Libri Library hardcover with spine label text block beginning to split on first few pages. Library pocket paste down and all plates maps have discreet library stamp of Bradford Library. All plates/maps as called for. Odd spotting to page edges and evidence that the book has been cut to a slightly smaller size at top of pages as some plate numbers are partially missing. Contents clean otherwise. "Reliquiae" his most acclaimed and influential treatise outlines his arguments for a global deluge in Noah's time. The volume documents Buckland's keen observations and discoveries of the bones of antediluvian mammals hyaenas tigers elephants rhinos etc. in caves and river-gravels in England France Germany and elsewhere. Later chapters discuss geologic evidence of catastrophic flooding excavation of valleys deposits of gravel beds and boulders worldwide and more. The volume is illustrated by striking engraved plates of fossil remains cutaway views of caves showing accumulations of sediments and bones and hand-colored geological maps and scenic views. Fascinating read. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Exploration; Science & Technology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3450. . This book weighs over 1Kg and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> John Murray hardcover
1894022271Cambridge at the University Press 1894. Second edition. Illustrated pp xvi 404 a bit used and age-toned internally slight foxing a signature and address on the front endpaper two signatures on the first blank one of which has been roughly crossed out maroon cloth with gilt emblem a little worn rubbed and scuffed. Second edition. Cloth. Good. Cambridge at the University Press Hardcover
1910040710Montreal: John Lovell & Son Ltd. 1910. Book. VG-. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Green cloth lettered in gilt. Approx. 3/4" strip of flecking along top front edge and front fore-edge 1/2" strip along rear fore-edge and 1/4" along top rear edge also along inner/wrapped edges otherwise mild shelf wear a few tiny holes to spine panel cloth. viii211 pp. Text block edges somewhat dulled by age a few instances of light internal foxing. Very scarce. John Lovell & Son, Ltd. Hardcover
19273865Weltvreden Indonesia: Drunk Van G. Kola & Co 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 7.5â€x10.75â€. 423pp. Blue cloth covered boards Gilt text to front cover as well as spine. Mild shelfwear. Corners bumped. Near top spine cockled. Binding cocked and a smidge loose. Two bound-in fold-out maps as well as one loose map sleeved at end of book. 1/2†gouge to bottom rear endpapers. Gouge only effects the end papers not rear board or text block. B&W photos throughout. Association copy as pencil signed on front endpaper by the American ethnologist and archaeologist M.W. Stirling. Drunk Van G. Kola & Co hardcover
2007047580Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007. Cloth. Very Good/No d/j as Published. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book Two Volume Set. Oxford University Press hardcover
1896251<p>Edward Arnold London 1896. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition; Half title frontispiece title dedication preface contents list of illustrations 243 pages 32 pages advertisements. 12 plates including frontispiece. Original blue cloth with silver pictorial cover. Covers bumped front end paper creased some shaking to text block but still holding very well. All illustrations as called for. Contents clean. A nice copy. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 19th century; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 251. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> Edward Arnold hardcover
1896527<p>Edward Arnold London 1896. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition: Half title photographic frontispiece title dedication preface contents list of illustrations 243 pages 32 pages of advertisements at rear. 12 plates including frontispiece. Original blue cloth with silver pictorial cover. New spine with original spine cover attached. Back cover and spine damp damaged. Previous owners signature on half title tissue guard over frontispiece missing a small portion and foxed odd spotting to some pages but overall contents clean tight and bright. This is the first UK edition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 2 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; 19th century; Exploration. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 527. . This book is extra heavy and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.</p> Edward Arnold hardcover
18411950London: John Van Voorst 1841. First Edition . Cloth. Vg/No Jacket. 8vo. Volume II Only. ix 391 pgs. Colour lithograph frontis & 10 b/w illustrs. Original green blindstamped cloth with gilt titles along the spine. Cloth split at the top of the spine and the outer cloth joints are starting to separate. Gently bumped corners and edgewear along the bottom. No names marks or bookplates in text. Other photos available. Inquiries welcome. <br/> <br/> John Van Voorst hardcover
19012002Smith Elder & Co 1901. Cloth. Very Good. 2nd Edition; viii389pp 18pp publishers advertisements teg other page edges uncut. Black cloth covers with gilt titling and decoration to front cover and spine. Shakings are odds and ends of rope and canvas accumulated during a voyage. This books is a set of essays on various nautical subjects and adventures by the author. Shelfware corners top bottom of spine bumped previous owners name and date on verso front cover some minor foxing. Very Good. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Arctic & Antarctic; Antarctic; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 2002. . Smith Elder & Co hardcover
1898g2103cbLondon: Smith & Elder. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. 1898. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 210mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 379pp. B/w illustrations and fold out map. . Smith & Elder hardcover
1825j0827aLondon: John Murray. VG : in very good condition. Some light scattered browning. Neat ownership details on feps. 1825. Second Edition. Half leather marbled board cover. 170mm x 110mm 7" x 4". xvi 255pp; vii 264pp. 12 illustrations including hand coloured 4 and fold out plates. '.Containing Remarks on the Present State of New Spain Its Natural Production State of Society Manufactures Trade Agriculture Antiquities &c.' 2 Volume Set. . John Murray hardcover
20019Hurst and Blackett London 1856. First edition. Two volumes. 8vo 8 x 5 1/4 inches pages: 310:24 Publisher's list & 309:1:16 Publisher's list. Original green cloth decoratively blocked in gilt. An exceptionally nice copy. Hurst and Blackett, London, 1856. hardcover
1857e5312London: Hurst and Blackett. G : in Good condition. Cover soiled. Spine darkened. Some light dust soiling. Ex.-lib. Royal College of Surgeons with minimal marking. 1857. First Edition. Green hardback cloth cover. 200mm x 130mm 8" x 5". 326pp; 385pp catalogue. . Hurst and Blackett hardcover