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1995005889Baltimore Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company 1995. Near Fine two tiny spots of soiling to the edges of page block contents are clean tight and unmarked. 968 pp. . Reprint. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Genealogical Publishing Company Hardcover books
1937287417Oxford London: Oxford University Press William Clowes and Sons 1937. Full Leather. Very Good binding. An early 1937 edition of the Church of England's Book of Common Prayer with the Forms of Prayer used at the Accession of George VI to the throne in the prior year. Most likely a rushed early reprint after the abdication of King Edward VIII with most mentions of the King as 'King GEORGE' but also with at least one misprint see p. xxxx where "in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth" is not corrected. Dated 1936 in pencil on the copyright page by a contemporary owner but also with "GIVEN at Our Court at Sandringham the Twenty-second day of January 1937; In the First Year of Our Reign." on p. 627 the end of the accession service. Bound together with Hymns Ancient and Modern. With previous owner's names and inscriptions on the front flyleaf. Wear to the front joint and edges of the boards. Full brown morocco with gilt lettering and raised bands. All edges gilt. Very Good. Very Good binding. Oxford University Press | William Clowes and Sons unknown books
19462561Boston: The Somerset Hotel 1946. Cards. Green illustrated cards with yellow string tassel. Near fine. Unpaginated 4 pages. 30.5 x 21.5 Dinner dancing and music at this 1940's Boston social event hosted by the who's who of Boston's upper class - including Miss Katherine Winthrop a top-ranked American tennis player. Full page listing the Girls' Clubs of Boston's Board of Directors Dinner Dance Committee and office holders - all filled out by the wives of privileged class. Music by Ranny Weeks and his Orchestra. Menu highlights a choice of Lobster Newburg or broiled tenderloin. Last page describes the Island of Bali highlights religious customs government and various facts or most likely fiction. Clean crisp copy. <br /> The Somerset Hotel books
1968137424London: Jonathan Cape 1968. Octavo First edition. The author's first novel. Acclaimed adventure story about two POWs who escape from their captors who track them in the African wilderness to subdue them not destroy them. Basis of a film starring Malcom McDowell. Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. #137424 Jonathan Cape unknown books
1849746031849. The New England Historic Genelogical Society. THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL REGISTER. For the year 1949. Volume III. Boston: Samuel G. Drake 1849. Illustrated with some portraits and handwriting facsimiles. 8vo. black cloth title in gilt to spine. Ink inscriptions from members of the Pearl family of Springfield Massachusetts. Binder's label blind-stamped to ffep. Spine covering is detached and laid-in about 60% of it. Boards and perimeters are substantially rubbed and have some spots of soil. Hinges are cracked. Text is generally clean and crisp. This volume is being offered as is. unknown books
1927106411<p>Brochure folded 4to illustrated 62 pp. Minor edgewear normal aging; otherwise very good plus. Promotional brochure sponsored by The New Haven and Hartford Railroad and New England Steamship companies. Includes a directory of hotels boarding cottages camps and golf courses. The brochure also includes write-ups for some of the destinations like Nantucket Martha's Vineyard Block Island and Newport. Contains a map of the route of the New Haven and Hartford Railroad.<br /></p> Rand McNally & Co., books
174229879London: Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty. 1742. Folio 7.75" x 12.25". 2 733-739 1 blank pp. Disbound else Near Fine. Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett, Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty. unknown books
191623254New York: Robert M. McBride & Company 1916. First Edition. Octavo 19.75cm.; original tan gilt-lettered cloth; 10382pp. Some light shelf wear corners bumped spine gilt rather dulled else Very Good and sound albeit lacking jacket. Socialist author's collection of short stories following the antics of crooks Pod and Bender. HUBIN p. 136. Robert M. McBride & Company unknown books
19871334635Boulder CO: Paladin Press 1987. Softcover. Larger Octavo; pp 319; VG-/paperback; dark green spine with white text; covers have mild wear to exterior; intact panels; text block edges lightly foxed; interior clean; profusely illustrated. 1334635. FP New Rockville Stock. Paladin Press unknown books
1922M09820Philadelphia:: Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science 1922. 1922. 8vo. 728 pp. Photo illus. Modern black cloth gilt-stamped spine title. Scarce. Fine. Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, 1922. hardcover books
1985152068Boston Massachusetts: The Research Laboratory Museum of Fine Arts Boston 1985. Hardcover. VG Binding may have a stray soil mark; pages may have tanned lightly; text and illus are clear. Burgundy cloth 261 pp. many BW illus. rear pocket contains 2 microfiche sheets. Contains the texts of 23 papers and 18 poster sessions held at the fifth international seminar 1983 in this series which began in 1958. Many include illustrations charts and/or graphs. Scarce. The Research Laboratory, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston hardcover books
19168373New York: Small Maynard & Co 1916. First Edition. Green cloth boards stamped in white; 363pp; frontis. Light wear to tips of corners and spine ends; brief splits to front hinge internal; bit of offsetting to title page from color frontispiece. A solidly Very Good copy. HANNA 1096: ".young bank employee falsely convicted of embezzlement spends two years in Sing Sing before being cleared." Octavo. Small, Maynard & Co unknown books
19396316London: His MajestyÕs Stationary Office 1939. Hardcover. Very good-/Good. London: His MajestyÕs Stationary Office 1939. Copious b/w photographs line drawings plans and folded map in rear pocket. 244 pp. Hardcover. Large 8vo. Gray cloth. Extremities bumped and rubbed with small spots of fraying to heel and bottom edge of front board. Light foxing throughout heavier at endpapers. Former ownerÕs gift notation to front free endpaper. Else very good in a worn and chipped dust jacket. A thorough work. Very good-/Good. His MajestyÕs Stationary Office hardcover books
183111716Washington 1831. 8vo. 4 pp. <br><br>An overview of pioneering efforts in the education of the blind in both Europe and the United States. The memorialists state "A few years ago a deaf and dumb person was considered non compos mentis in law and incapable of exercising the rights or duties of a citizen. The degree of knowledge to which some individuals of this description have lately attained would have been incredible had we not witnessed it. In Europe it has been demonstrated that the blind are capable of still greater attainments." Government document: 21st Congress 2d Session. Doc. No. 20. Ho. of Reps. Removed from a nonce volume; inner edge slightly irregular. Very light foxing. Title-page with number inked in upper margin by an early hand. unknown books
185256007Boston: Bazin & Chandler printers 1852. 8vo pp. 22 2; original salmon printed wrappers; very good. Includes a list of officers honorary members and the society's constitution. Sabin 52684. <br/><br/> Bazin & Chandler, printers unknown books
187150518Boston 1871. self wraps 16 pp. Extracted couple of small tears good. A list of books of mostly Americana. Not in Romaine. Lists priced books from A to H with the note that the list is to be continued. Also noted that included are autographs. unknown books
1870286771New York: Robert Carter & Brothers 1870. Hard Cover. Good binding. Charlotte Maria Tucker's Ned Manton. Writing under the pseudonym 'A.L.O.E.' or 'A Lady of England' Tucker wrote many juvenile and moral tales over her lifetime most with a clear Christian moral. Frontispiece. Publisher's advertisements at the rear. Loss to the front pastedown; front board slightly warped with cloth on the front cover wrinkled; shelfwear. Green embossed cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Good. This printing not found on OCLC; ten copies found on OCLC of all various editions of this title. Good binding. Robert Carter & Brothers unknown books
1833WRCLIT49518London Oxford & Cambridge: Roake and Varty et al 1833. 241pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound volume. First and only edition. Very good. OCLC locates one copy; NSTC locates two BL and Cambridge without ascribing authorship. Roake and Varty, [et al] unknown books
176912526London: Printed by Mark Baskett Printer to the King. 1769. 1 title 719-720 pp as issued Disbound. Small blank loss to second leaf scattered light stains Good. Printed by Mark Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books
176912528London: Printed by Mark Baskett Printer to the King. 1769. 1 title 1024-1028 pp as issued Disbound. Tanned scattered light stains Good. Printed by Mark Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books
174416511London: Printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett Printers to the King. 1744. pp. 439-447 plus title as issued folio disbound. Minor foxing. Very Good. Printed by Thomas Baskett and Robert Baskett, Printers to the King... unknown books
172516512London: Printed by John Baskett Printer to the King. 1725. pp. 327-344 plus title as issued folio disbound. Minor foxing. Very Good. Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books
171816508London: Printed by John Baskett Printer to the King. 1718. pp. 123-124 plus title as issued folio disbound. Very Good. Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books
172716505London: Printed by John Baskett Printer to the King. 1727. pp. 587-596 plus title as issued folio disbound. Some wear of edges. Tanned and foxed. Good. Printed by John Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books
176812534London: Printed by Mark Baskett Printer to the King. 1768. 1 title 423-426 pp as issued Disbound. Tanned scattered stains Good to Good. Printed by Mark Baskett, Printer to the King... unknown books