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1905018356Berlin: J. Hermann Herz 1905. Book. Good. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Red illus. cloth lettered in black and gilt flexible boards with H.A.P.A.G. flag on front cover. Sunned spine panel frayed at extremities mild evidence of mending along front joint rubbed along rear joint. Several small areas of cloth loss on front cover overall flecking and soiling to cloth. Text block generally clean somewhat toned with penciled notes on pp. 128-129. Former owner's signature on title page: Mildred Jones Leipzig Germany 8-21-'05 "Moltke" Hamburg American. 944 pp. illus. color maps and foldouts. The 7-panel foldout on Montreux - the Bernese Oberland at p. 529 shows some edge chipping and tape re-attachment along one fold; Mailand map at p. 624 detached but present. Cosmetically a bit deficient but not compromised; acceptable reference copy. J. Hermann Herz Hardcover
618600London: Henry Vickers Scarce staple bound paperback in good condition. Covers are scuffed marked and sunned and rather fragile. Edges corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed with long tears at the spine ends. Page block and page edges are tanned. Previous owner's name penned to front cover. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Paperback. Good. Used. Henry Vickers Paperback
48591Braunschweig Archiv Verlag 1983 ff. . Harmburg-Archiv.- 1 Titel-Deckblatt fehlt ansonsten gute saubere Exemplare. - 1 Nationalsozialismus und Krieg. 2 Zerstörung und Wiederaufbau. 3 Kultureller Neubeginn. 4 Kunst und Persönlichkeiten. 5 Moderne Weltstadt. (Braunschweig), Archiv Verlag, (1983 ff.). unknown
50931Hamburg Karl Wülbern 1912. . Mappen-Kanten leicht bestoßen. - Am Uhlenhorster Fährhaus. Jungfernstieg mit Alsterpavillon. Rathaus. Reeperbahn. Neue Elbbrücke. Bismarckdenkmal. Hafen. Die neuen Landungsbrücken. Hochbahnstrecke über den Hafen bei Steinhöft. Elbtunnel Hamburg-Steinwärder. Hamburg, Karl Wülbern, 1912. unknown
1914063839New York: C. S. Hammond and Co. 1914. Book. VG. Hardcover. First Thus. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Green cloth lettered in white decorated in black. Mild soiling to covers intact hinges clean and bright interior. White lettering on front cover partially rubbed with some pencil scribbling to the publisher's mountain cartouche on lower front cover. The final edition of the Hammond atlas prior to World War I and the establishment of new borders and nations in many parts of the world. 17610816 pp. with annex on the Panama Canal. Better than typically found with only minor condition issues. C. S. Hammond and Co. Hardcover
183315426Paris: Chez Louis Janet. Very Good. 1833. First Edition. Full leather. Bound in full black leather with gilt titles. Aeg. 12 engravings. Edges are rubbed but the book is tight & clean. Text is in French. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 232 pages . Chez Louis Janet hardcover
1983TRASEA16London UK: Lloyd's 1983. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover first edition 10kg coloured endpapers set of three volumes. Complete 1983-84 register of ships from Lloyd's. Volume I A - G 1934pgs includes pocket inside front cover with conversion tables and proforma for registration. Volume II H - O 1916pgs. Volume III P - Z 1958pgs. Books are in good condition with mild general wear and tear otherwise no other pre-loved markings. Due to the weight of items postage estimate will most likely be insufficient. Photo featured is of actual book. Purchase more than 1 item and save money with combined postage. And if you can't find the title your looking for - why not ask us direct. With over 30000 books in stock we can't list them all!!. Lloyd's Hardcover
196111619Chicago San Jose: H. M. Gousha Co. ; Chevron Oil Co. Near Fine. c. 1961. Ephemera. Nevada with a chip to back edge slight soil; 9"x4" color road maps fold out to 27"x18"; Chevron ads on back. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . H. M. Gousha Co. ; Chevron Oil Co. unknown
28055Very Good. Brochure. An old and undated small advertisement in very good condition for trips on the Maid of the Mist to view Niagara Falls from the river below the American side of the Falls. The brochure having four pages measures approximately 5 1/2 inches x 3 1/2 inches with an illustration of the Maid of the Mist in action on the river on the front page and an images of the Falls on the rear. While the brochure is undated the proprietor's offer to provide "Waterproof Clothing" for seventy-five cents provides a hint of the brochure's date. In addition to providing facts about the Falls the brochure provides a pair of relevant quotes one from former Maid of the Mist passenger Anthony Trollope: "I know of no other one thing so beautiful so glorious so powerful." and one from Maid of the Mist passenger Theodore Roosevelt: "The only way to fully realize the Grandeur of the Great Falls of Niagara." The Maid of the Mist began providing Niagara boat tours in 1846 and a successor boat the Maid of the Mist V continues to give such tours; ; 5.5" X 3.5"; 4 pages . unknown
1922175918Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society. 1922. Large folding printed colour map 77.2 x 69.4 cm small inset map of Cape Verde Island note to the transliteration of place-names reference key to railways caravan routes as well as river systems waterways and deserts legend to Colonial or territorial control original folds slight toning in very good condition. Attractive large-scale map with countries and territories coloured according to the controlling colonial power. . National Geographic Society. unknown
CW5058Montreal: G. W. Clarke. HB. Dark red cloth gilt lettering on front cover oblong 12 mo unpaginated 2 pages of text and 26 pages of photographs. Clean unmarked book front hinge cracked but binding solid. Not dated but probably circa 1890-1900 no motor vehicles in photos only horse drawn wagons and carriages. Covers show very minor soiling 1" scratch bottom front cover gilt lettering bright. Book condition VG. G. W. Clarke hardcover
62249Bielefeld Velhagen & Klasing 1928. . Gering berieben sonst gutes Exemplar Bielefeld, Velhagen & Klasing, 1928. unknown
19290016711929. 8vo size softcover with interior stapled binding and color illustrated covers; 228 pages with numerous vintage advertisements some with black and white illustrations or photographs. Contents include: Officers Directors and Executive Committee Judges and Ring Stewards Occupants of Arena Boxes Program for each day November 7 8 9 11 12 13. Catalogue of Entries Hackney Horses and Ponies Commercial Vehicle and Draft Horses Trotters and Roadsters Harness Horses Saddle Horses: Three Gaited and Five Gaited Ponies Under Saddle Mounted Police Hunters Jumpers Military Classes We note that one of the owners of a Saddle Horse has the surname of Gallop. There is a multi-page Index of Advertisers. Vintage Advertisements include: Glyco Toilet Soap color Cadillac/LaSalle/Fleetwood Motor Cars color Camel Cigarettes color Brunswick Salon Red Star Line/White Star Line Saks-Fifth Avenue Greenbrier and Cottages Crichton & Co. Ltd Alfred Nelson Plaza Art Galleries Seaton Hackney Farm White Rock Peco Peat Moss Steinway & Sons Hotel Delmonico Fox Chapel Farms Hamburg American Line Michael J. Knoud F.A.O. Swartz Toys Old Gold Cigarettes Wear to covers with a crease on front cover. Some wear and creasing to spine cover with a half inch tear on bottom of spine. Impression marks on covers from stapled binding. Inch tear on top of page 173/174; some curled page corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning. . Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press. Paperback
1895027993London: Rait Henderson and Co. 1895. Book. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original tan wraps bound into gray cardstock boards with brown cloth tape binding retaining printed covers. iv78 pp. illus. w/ 17 plates additional illus. in text b/w "The Harriman Alaskan Expedition" by W. E. Ritter pp. 225-232 complete as issued. Contents: The Scientific Results of the "Challenger" Expedition H.M.S. Challenger 1872-1895 with chapters on hydrography and navigation oceanic circulation geology botany zoology and anthropology. Firm binding clean interior contents Near Fine exterior VG with toned covers frayed extremities. Very scarce. Rait, Henderson and Co. Paperback
1709175Hardcover. Very Good. A collection of articles in Dutch language from several issues of Nederlandsch-Indie Oud & Nieuw bound in blue cloth boards gilt lettering on spine. There are tabbed separator pages between the four sections: 1. THAILAND; 36 pages including 29 full page photographic plates many of Thai and Khmer Buddha heads together with relevant book reviews and articles from 1923 1924 and Jan. 1930 issues. 2. CAMBODIA; 26 pages including 11 full page and 7 half page plates a substantial article on Angkor Wat additional article on Angkor Thom with plan June 1926 3. CHINA; 108 pages of articles numerous black & white line and photographic illustrations including 17 full page plates - 8 superb ones of T'ang and Sung Buddha heads. Also sections on Chinese jade ceramics bronzes and sculpture from the Nov. 1928 Dec. 1925 issues. 4. JAPAN: 22 pages including 7 full page photographic plates on masks painting ceramics history of the Dutch in Japan. A very interesting and desirable collection of articles. <br/><br/> hardcover
21931Engraved by Ch. Dyonnet Published by Binet Paris n.d. c. 1850. Very lrage engraved map 35 x 28 inches with border of engraved scenes. Uniformly browned marginal tears very small patch of surface abrasion. Folded into four. Rare. The silver dots on the upper corners are magnets holding it in place whilst being photographed. Engraved by Ch. Dyonnet, Published by Binet, Paris n.d. c. 1850. unknown
72740Hamburg 1972. . Eines von 2000 num. Exemplaren. - Außentitel: "Panorama des rechten Elbufers von Hamburg bis Blankenes". - A panorama of the right bank of the Elbe from Hamburg to Blankenese = Panorama de la rive droite de l'Elbe de Hambourg jusqu'ŕ Blankenese. - Eines von 2000 num. Exemplaren. - Mappe etwas angestaubt; kurze Schabstellen am Rand-/Falz sonst gut gutes sauberes Exemplar (Hamburg, 1972). unknown
0000844London: R. Paterson. Hardcover. Very Good. 16 pages of text & 12 color lithographs. Condition of book is VERY GOOD. R. Paterson hardcover
58305Hamburg Deutsche Verlags-Gesellschaft D.V.G. 1912. . Außentitel "Pharus Atlas deutscher Städte". - Aachen Berlin Bremen Breslau Coblenz Cöln a. Rh. Darmstadt Dresden Duisburg Düsseldorf Frankfurt a.M. Hamburg Hannover Kiel Leipzig Lübeck Magdeburg München Stettin Stuttgart sowie Brüssel London Paris Wien. Mit illustrierten Bäder- und Kurort-Anzeigen und Führer von Heidelberg Hildesheim Osnabrück und Rendsburg von diesen Städten keine Pläne vorgesehen sowie internationalem Hotel-Register und einem Mitgliederverzeichnis des Internationalen Möbel-Transport-Verbandes. Mit einem Sonderanhang "Schweiz". Besonders interessant durch die zahlreichen schön gestalteten Anzeigen der Zeit viele davon ganzseitig. - Berieben wenig bestoßen innen nur vereinzelt etwas fleckig wenige Blätter eingerissen 1 Blatt m. großem Einriß. Hamburg, Deutsche Verlags-Gesellschaft D.V.G. 1912]. unknown
2016333664Calgary 2016. First edition. paperback. very good/no dustjacket. 8vo. Signed by Author. pp.643. signed and inscribed by the editor William Barr on title page paperback
193323553Pernambuco Recife Brasil 1933. First Edition. Softcover. Fair. 10.5" x 7.25" pp xxxii 74 xxxiii-lvi extensively illustrated with color folding map "Planta Geral do Porto do Recife com o Ante-Projecto de Ampliação Para Approveitamento da Bacia de Sto Amaro e Aero-Porto". Wrappers worn with some loss and old tape repairs to spine. Binding very delicate with a few gatherings detached text clean. Map has some toning and is chipped at the outer blank margin. A scarce promotional work showcasing the business and industrial prospects of the Port of Recife with copious local advertising. Two copies located in OCLC. ALL TEXT IN PORTUGUESE. unknown
1978007281Santiago De Cuba Cuba: Editorial Oriente 1978. Very Rare Title Text is in Spanish 8vo size trade paperback with color photo illustrated front covers; 167 pages with many black and white photographs. Cienfuegos is one of the smallest provinces in Cuba. Its primary industry is the growing and processing of sugar. Contents include: Esbozo historico Caracteristicas fisico-geograficas La cultura La ciencia Proyeccion del desarrollo economico y social de la provincia para los proximos anos Breve resena toponimica de los municipios Historical Sketch Physical-Geographic Characteristics Culture Science Projection of the Economic and Social Development of the Province for the Coming Years Brief toponymic summary of the Municipalities Tear to top of spine and abrasions on back cover. This volume has a low quality glued binding and pages are likely to separate over time. We have another rare volume from this publisher Provincia Villa Clara listed separately. Dealer Direct Payment Only. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Editorial Oriente Paperback
1979007282Santiago De Cuba Cuba: Editorial Oriente 1979. Text is in Spanish 8vo size trade paperback with color photo illustrated front covers; 146 pages with many black and white photographs and some black and white maps followed by six pages of color photographs. Provincia Villa Clara is located in the center of Cuba. Contents include: Esbozo historico Caracteristicas fisico-geograficas La cultura La ciencia Proyeccion del desarrollo economico y social de la provincia para los proximos anos en la nueva provincia de Villa Clara Breve resena toponimica de los municipios Historical Sketch Physical-Geographic Characteristics Culture Science Projection of the Economic and Social Development of the Province for the Coming Years Brief toponymic summary of the Municipalities There are several areas of abrasions on the front cover and spine. There is a small notation on fep. This volume has a low quality glued binding and pages are likely to separate over time. We have another rare volume from this publisher Provincia Cienfuegos listed separately. Dealer Direct Payment Only. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Editorial Oriente Paperback
1716007357London England: Jacobi Tonson & Johannis Watts 1716. First Edition Thus . Full-Leather. Very Good Plus. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. This publicaton is entirely in Latin not in English. Edited by Michael Maittaire. Later full morocco binding of a bay color tending towards burgundy and with hubbed spine in six panels. Boards with gilt rules small diaper-design borders in blind and with large diaper design in blind to the centers. Spine states in fairly crisp gilt-stamped letters "Auctores Classici Latini Tom. XI Curtius Londini M.DCC.XVI. Maittaire." Generally unbumped spine head and tail and with slightly bumped corners The leather binding is exceptionally clean and free of scratches. The spine is lightly and evenly sunned. The text block is firmly bound in. 7.25 x 4.5 inches. With brown paper pastedowns and FEPs. T.E.G. and with fabulous gauffred edges in a diaper design. Frontispiece copper engraving of an idealized Alexander and his horse. With 2 frontispiece title page in red and black and other preliminary material on unnumbered pages 272 numbered pages index of 8 unnumbered pages and 2. Included are: a statement of royal license from Queen Anne dated 4 April 1713 to Michael Mattaire for the sole printing and publishing of the complete collection of all the Greek and Latin authors in twelves; a four-page Dedicatio dated December 1715; a Brevis Notitia; a Variantes Lectiones ex Veronensi Codice anno 1491. Main text consists of Liber Tertius through Liber Decimus with head- and tail-pieces and with illustrated capitals. Very light intermittent foxing; astonishingly clean overall. Front pastedown with the stunning early 20th century bookplate of Julius Berzunza the noted collector of books on Alexander the Great. Rear pastedown with the handsome heraldic early 19th century bookplate of William Markham Esquire Becca Lodge Yorkshire. Else a very clean copy. A Very Good Plus copy. An altogether charming and handsome volume and a pleasure to hold in hand. "Michael Maittaire 1668-1747 was a French-born classical scholar and bibliographer in England and a tutor to Lord Philip Stanhope." He was well-regarded for editing Curtius Rufus. <br/> <br/> Jacobi Tonson & Johannis Watts hardcover
1894DEMO013992IChicago: Rand McNally & Company 1894. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Color Maps & Engravings. Quarto lightly water-stained fore-edge cloth. Ex E/ G/ Martin Waukegan IL. <br/><br/>36 maps and other illustrations and diagrams. Color Maps & Engravings. Rand, McNally & Company hardcover