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194061822New York: William Morrow 1940. First edition. 4to. xxiii 711 pp. Illustrated from photographs old advertisements prints etc. plates diagrams tables. Very good. Original gilt-stamped decorated pebbled cloth to resemble morrocco publisher's slipcase extremities worn. 8757. <br/><br/> William Morrow hardcover books
194054187NY:: William Morrow. Very Good. 1940. Hardcover. Foreword by Stephen V. Grancsay. Black and white photographs and line drawings throughout. First edition. Very good or better in green cloth with gilt lettering and design. No dust jacket. ; 711 pages . William Morrow, hardcover books
194050865New York: William Morrow & Company 1940. First Edition. Quarto 28cm; hunter green cloth with titling and decorations stamped in gilt on spine and front cover; xxiv7111pp; illus. Trivial wear to extremities light dust-soil to text edges else Near Fine. William Morrow & Company unknown books
1943019196New York NY: William Morrow & Co. 1943. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. xiv 374 pages of text including an index. Hardcover binding with minor spotting to the boards near the top edge. The dustjacket has the original price intact with minor sunning to the spine one chip and minor shelfwear and rubbing; protected in archival mylar. Contains numerous tables fold-out charts and illustrations with minor browning to the page edges adjacent to the fold-outs. Minor foxing to the endpapers. The previous owner's name is neatly on the front endpaper. The text is clean and unmarked. William Morrow & Co. Hardcover books
199225748.11992. Hardbound. VG/VG- small chips to dj. Grey dustjacket over brownish cloth. 253 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. Six lengthy essays: "Eva Hesse: Diaries and Notebooks" by Helen A. Cooper "Getting to 'Ick': To Know What One Is Not" by Linda Norden "The Wound and the Self: Eva Hesse's Breakthrough in Germany" by Maria Kreutzer "Do the Wrong Thing: Eva Hesse and the Abstract Grotesque" by Robert Storr "Eva Hesse: A 'Girl Being A Sculpture'" by Anna C. Chave and "Objects of Liberation: The Sculpture of Eva Hesse" by Maurice Berger accompany the excellent illustrations and biographical chronology. hardcover books
1951TB23598New Haven: New Haven Colony Historical Society 1951. First Edition. First printing Very good in the publisher's original dark brown pebbled cloth covered boards with gilt text on the spine. An octavo measuring 9" by 6". Without a dust jacket and probably as issued. 345pages including an index and text. Illustrated with black and white photographs The contents include: Ye Mylestones of Connecticut; The Derby Turnpike; The Grove Street Cemetery; Steamboats Reach New Haven; John William De Forest; New Haven Birthplace of the World's First Commercial Telephone Exchange; The Three Earliest New Haven Architects; History of the Brass Industry in the Naugatuck Valley; Hezekiah Augur; Slavery in Connecticut and Especially in New Haven; John W. Barber Illustrator and Historian. New Haven Colony Historical Society hardcover books
191259761New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First-hand account of Libby and officers' prison at Danville. Five plates. Octavo. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titles. The spine is leaning ever so slightly with a bit of wear to the corners and tips; otherwise very good. G.P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
191263591NY and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1912. Second edition. 8vo. v 127 pp. Putnam served as an officer with the 176th New York Volunteers; he was captured at Cedar Creek in October 1864 and spent the rest of the war in Confederate prisons. Illustrated from photographs and paintings plates portraits. Nevins I p. 200: "Relatively mild account of Libby and officers' prison at Danville." Dornbusch I N-587. Nicholson p. 671. Very good. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth. 10017. <br/><br/> G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover books
1949455091949. SCHAUFFLER Robert Haven. CHRISTMAS CAVALCADE: A SPIRITUAL RECORD OF OUR TIMES. NY: Island Press 1949. 16mo. printed wraps. First Edition. Signed presentation by Schauffler on front endpaper: "To my dear friends Louise and Arthur Abell with warm greetings from Robert Haven Schauffler Feb. 3 1956." Also with a Christmas Greeting of a poem by Schauffler laid in with an ink notation by him: "What a wonderful husband you had." Very Good. $50.00. <br/><br/> paperback books
79162New Haven n.d. Near Fine. Hemberger Armin. Broadside. Printed on thin stiff card stock. 18 x 28cm. An illustration by Armin Hemberger of three women one skinny one fat and one round shouldered occupies the upper half of this broadside. <br/><br/> unknown books
Embry 52881Bonanza Books no date. Reprint of 1940 first. Fine with light wear to edges and corners in lightly rubbed and edgeworn dust jacket with spine sunned. B&W illustrations and photos. Bonanza Books, no date. Reprint of 1940 first. unknown books
1997RHAVHIS00TWFirearms Classics Library / Palladium 1997. Fine. Haven Charles T. History of the Colt Revolver. Belden Frank A. Birmingham Alabama: Firearms Classics Library / Palladium 1997. Illustrated. 4to. Red leather with gilt. Book condition: Fine in shrinkwrap. Firearms Classics Library / Palladium hardcover books
1021212 Vols. thick 8vo blue cloth 459 538 pp. Spines faded moderate wear to extremities some aging; otherwise very good. This work is an unabridged reprint of the 1896-1897 edition. The first volume covers book publication from the fall of the Roman Empire in 476 through 1600. The second volume ends at the end of the end of the seventeenth century. Hillary House, books
191256241NY: Putnam 1912. Second edn with appendix presenting statistics of Northern Prisons from the report of Thomas Sturgis with illustrations. 8vo pp. 127 adv. Bound in blue cloth stamped in gilt inscription on e. p. A very good copy. Nevins Vol. I pg 203; Dornbusch: Vol. I New York 587. Dornbusch: Vol. I Mass. 418. The Author was Adjutant and 1st Lieutenant in the 176th New York Infantry - Captured after the Battle of Cedar Creek he was held for a short time at the notorious Libby Prison in Richmond Virginia before being transferred to Danville where he was held until March 1865 when he was returned to the Union forces as part of a prisoner exchange. He attained the rank of major of volunteers. At the war's end Major Putnam joined his father's publishing business "G. Putnam Broadway." He was also appointed deputy collector of internal revenue. Years later following the 1911 marking of the 50th anniversary of the outbreak of the war in 1912 George H. Putnam published this book. Putnam unknown books
191242384New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1912. cloth top edge gilt. 8vo. cloth top edge gilt. viii 476 pages. Revised for the general public from the 1903 first edition and with a new introduction. Minor cover rubbing. G.P. Putnam's Sons unknown books
18918470Cincinnati: Clarke 1891. First edn. 8vo Pp. 267. Fine copy in publisher's cloth. Appleton taught in Baltmore MD and Cincinnati before starting her own school in Cincinnati in 1855 which continued until 1875. After the close of the school she gave annual literary lectures here reprinted including these on Alexander Pope The Novel in the 18th Century The Trollope Family Two French Female Novelists etc. Clarke unknown books
1864800431864. New Haven Connecticut. Address of the Mayor and Annual Reports of the City Auditor City Treasurer . Also the City Government for 1864-5. New Haven: Printed by Tuttle Morehouse & Taylor 1864. index 115p. Hardcover in contemporary dark leather. 23cm. Cover scuffed. A few corners creased. Very Good. "William Downes" printed in gilt on front cover. Downes had served as City Clerk and according to a couple of clippings bound in at the end of this copy was responsible for putting together this report. <br/><br/> hardcover books
29221Softcover. VG Minor wear pencil markings to covers. White ill. stapled wraps. Unpaginated. Profuse bw plates. Introductory essay and sculpture from the Ivory Coast Sierra Leone Liberia French Guinea French Sudan Nigeria Gold Coast Gabun Cameroons Congo and other regions. paperback books
1950514121950. Putnam Bertha Haven. The Place in Legal History of Sir William Shareshull Chief Justice of the King's Bench 1350-1361: A Study of Judicial & Administrative Methods in the Reign of Edward III. Cambridge: At the University Press 1950. xviii 328 pp. Cloth very good in lightly worn and moderately faded dust jacket. $40. Shareshull fl. 1360 is mentioned among the advocates in the Year Book of Edward II and also receiving a commission of oyer and terminer on February 22 1327. He became a king's serjeant in 1331. Along with a term on King's Bench he served on the Court of Common Pleas. While chief-justice he was excommunicated by the pope for refusing to appear when summoned to answer for a sentence he had delivered against the Bishop of Ely for harboring a man who had slain a servant of Lady Wake. Dictionary of National Biography XVII:1337. unknown books
SKU1030703Palala Press 2015-12-04. Hardcover. Good. 1347139656 1914 Hardcover Edition. v 144 pp. 8vo. No dust jacket. Navy cloth boards are clean has a good binding shows modest cover wear with some rubbing to the edges of boards no markings/notations. lz Palala Press hardcover books
19361332795New York: Dodd Mead and Company 1936. Hardcover. Octavo; First published 1933 Fifth printing 1936; G; Hardcover; Spine black and white stripes with gold print on black banner; Boards in black and white cloth with gold print mild wear to spine caps toning to spine slight peripheral toning; Text block has name in ink and taped inscription on front flyleaf loose binding clean text; xiv 560 pages frontispiece port. illustrated b&w plates. 1332795. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Dodd, Mead and Company hardcover books
18597129New Haven: J. H. Benham printer 1859. 12mo. 50 pp. <br><br>This edition seems to be quite rare. WorldCat locates only one copy. Sewn; rear wrapper missing; front wrapper lightly chipped printing faded. Light waterstaining in some lower margins. One corner of final leaf chipped away. A few ink and pencil marks or notes inside. J. H. Benham, printer unknown books
19957836JNew York: Random House 1995. First Edition. Advance reading copy. Set in 1936 New York this screwball noir novel starts with a lecherous and misanthropic cartoonist who is stricken with a puzzling ailment and the frantic search to find a suitable replacement. Paperbound. Fine in colorful printed wrappers. Random House unknown books
1979106616New York: William Morrow and Company 1979. Octavo pictorial tan wrappers. Advance copy uncorrected proof of the first edition. The author's first novel. A nuclear device explodes in New Jersey and a race of Freaks is created. A fine copy. #106616 William Morrow and Company unknown books
1949143012Baltimore: The Natural History Society of Maryland 1949. Softcover. VG. BW photographic wraps with black lettering. 11 pp. with 4 bw photos. Catalogue of photos exhibited at the Baltimore Museum of Art January 4 - 31 1949. Arranged alphabetically by photographer. Includes statistics by state/country of exhibitors/prints submitted and successful submissions. The Natural History Society of Maryland paperback books