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198735380London: Andre Deutsch 1987. First Edition Thus. Octavo; black cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; xlii276pp. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket unclipped priced 12.95 net with small price sticker at upper corner of front flap and some light overall shelfwear. A formidable 'first': ".the first English re-telling of the complete cycle of the Norse myths a linked chain of stories drawn from different sources which together explain the nature of the world from its creation to the day of its self-destruction out of which a new world will begin" from front flap. Andre Deutsch unknown books
1920028046New Haven Etc.: Yale University Press Etc. 1920. Extra-illustrated edition. vii 250p. b/w illus. t.e.g. original blue cloth with gilt trim The chronicles of America series 42. Yale University Press, Etc. unknown books
71199hardcover. illus. tall 12mo cloth. Yale UP 1919 Chronicles of America Series vol. 42.<br/><br/> unknown books
1919127710New Haven: Yale University Press 1919. 3ix 250p. 6p. photoillus. reproduced in gravure olive green cloth slightly edgeworn copy in the Abraham Lincoln edition binding. Chronicles of America 42. Photos where humans are seen appear all to be European Americans. Yale University Press unknown books
1987142392London: Fox 1987. First Draft script for Season One Episode 13 of the 1987 television program originally broadcast October 31 1987 on Fox. Copy belonging to actor Billy O'Sullivan who portrayed Snivels with his name address and phone number on the front wrapper in holograph ink and his annotations changes and additions throughout in holograph ink and pencil. <br/><br/>A Halloween special of the comedy series which ran for one season on the Fox television network. Beans Baxter is a teenager from Kansas who moves to DC when his father receives a promotion through the postal service. His father actually works for the intelligence sector and Beans begins investigating on his own after his father is assassinated before his eyes. <br/><br/>Yellow titled wrappers noted as FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper dated August 4 1987. Title page present dated August 4 1987 noted as FIRST DRAFT with credits for screenwriter Savage Steve Holland. 29 leaves with last page of text numbered 27. Mechanical duplication with pink revision pages throughout dated August 11 1987. Pages Near Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with three gold brads. Fox unknown books
2000264210Washington: Naval Historical Foundation 2000. First. hardcover. very good-. Many Illus. most in color. Folio white boards with seal of the United States Navy mounted on front cover small tear to bottom of spine otherwise very good. Washington: Naval Historical Foundation 2000.<br/><br/> History of the United State Navy.<br/><br/> Naval Historical Foundation unknown books
20002298739Naval Historical Foundation 2000. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. No jacket. A nice copy. 2000 Large Hardcover. "A poignant and breathtaking tribute to the noble tradition of the United States Navy. The Naval Historical Foundation proudly presents this handsome edition chronicling the remarkable history of the Navy. Features over 350 pages of full-color classic rare and unseen photographs alongside insightful text. Also includes: Detailed battle accounts; Profiles of heroic naval officers; A beautiful padded cover; Sections highlighting mighty submarines gunnery and more! Naval Historical Foundation hardcover books
19938875Dilton Marsh Westbury Wiltshire: Zeon Books 1993. Octavo pp. i-iv v-xii 1-196 197-203 204: ad illustrations some in color pictorial wrappers. First edition. ".the story of the mushroom publishers a story that spans the ten years of post-War Britain when rationing and regulation dictated our lives in a way that can barely be conceived by those who did not live through it. It is also the story of some of the people who created the paperback boom the authors and publishers who produced the best sellers of the day and the very substantial effect they had on the publishing scene. Finally it is the story of the government and press backlash that eventually led to the collapse of the mushroom publishers many in bitter court battles the legacy of which is still with us even though the books themselves are long gone." - Steve Holland "Introduction" p. 3. Anatomy of Wonder 1995 8-65. A fine copy. #8875 Zeon Books unknown books
B23512-CDesilver. Collectible - Acceptable. 1828. Brown leather. Covers are scuffed and worn front cover is detached but present. Small book 3 1/2 inch by 5 1/4 inch 230 pages. Old ink number crossed out on front pastedown. Interior is clean but pages are heavily foxed still readable though. Binding good except for front cover. No dust jacket. Desilver hardcover books
187490604NY:: Scribner Armstrong & Co. Very Good. 1874. Hardcover. B00086KEOI . First edition. Octavo bound in green cloth with black and gilt lettering and design yellow endpapers. Moderate shelf wear and aging small impression from a removed sticker on front free endpaper else very good. ; 245 pages . Scribner, Armstrong & Co., hardcover books
198439529Philadelphia: Peace Education Division American Friends Service Committee 1984. Paperback. Very Good. graphs tables 23 10p. Softcover in original wrapper 28cm. <br/><br/> Peace Education Division, American Friends Service Committee paperback books
1988703442Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1988. Advance Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in wrappers. Unless otherwise noted our first editions are first printings. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Houghton Mifflin paperback books
1988103280Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1988. Octavo cloth-backed boards. First edition. Historical fiction set in fourteenth-century France. A fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket with some light wrinkling along top edge of front and spine panels and bookstore price sticker on front flap. #103280 Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
1911282628London: Longmans 1911. hardcover. very good. Two volumes. Frontis in each volume illustrated folding map at rear of volume I. xi 494pp. and vii 440pp. thick 8vo blue cloth with gilt-lettering on spine and armorial decoration front cover; end papers browned with neat ownership signature covers rubbed and scuffed with some bumping to corners. Longmans Greenman and Co. 1911. Overall a very good copy<br/><br/> Longmans unknown books
192976956London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd. Very Good. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. This book is hard-bound in blue cloth with gilt stamping on the upper cover and spine. The covers show edge-wear and light rubbing to the corners and spine-ends. There are a few small spots of discoloration on the spine. The binding is solid. The contents are bright and clean with illustrations. . Thornton Butterworth, Ltd. hardcover books
1907304210London George Bell and Sons 1907. 1907. Crown edition so stated. 8vo. 47 gravure plates tipped-in facsimile 21 maps in text. Bibliographical references. Title pages printed in red and black. 3/4 gilt stamped brown morocco over brown cloth with gilt Cardinal's arms on the upper covers spines with raised bands titled in gilt marbled endpapers t.e.g. Very good. 2 volumes. Volume I - 596 pages vii. Volume II - 512 pages xv. Printed by Chiswick Press by Charles Whittingham and Co. London. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, George Bell and Sons, 1907. hardcover books
190717700New York: MacMillan 1907. 1st one-volume edition. Green cloth binding with gilt spine lettering. TEG. VG light-to-avg wear. xi 5 547 pp including index. 7 maps & plans. Thick 8vo. <br/><br/> MacMillan hardcover books
19078701New York: Macmillan. Very Good. 1907. Hardcover. "2 vols. In 1" edition; ex-library with usual markings; small fat octavo green cloth; 547 pgs. With extensive index; minor rubbing and wear but very sound tight copy; New Edition . Macmillan hardcover books
183655074Hartford CT: Belknap & Hamersley 1836. Second edition. 12mo. xvi 2 13-372 2 10 pp. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Van Buren. Errata leaf five leaves of testimonials for the first edition. Inscribed by the author in 1837 to Emily W. Ellsworth Noah Webster's eldest daughter. Contemporary calf gilt wide gilt ornamental border to boards spine gilt with title and ornaments between raised bands gilt inner dentelles marbled endpapers and edges. Some light foxing but a very good copy. 1958. <br/><br/> Belknap & Hamersley hardcover books
2009706932009. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. A Code of Land Warfare Holland Thomas Erskine. The Laws of War on Land Written and Unwritten. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press 1908. viii 150 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. Hardcover cloth. New. $22.95 Holland 1835-1926 analyzed the proceedings of the international conventions held at St. Petersburg in 1868 Geneva in 1906 and the Hague in 1899 and 1907. He found that they provided enough common material to create a code of land warfare so he synthesized the texts of these conventions into a code containing 140 numbered articles divided into five sections. Each article is annotated with references to the conventions. When a clear ruling does not exist Holland offers his own based on precedents derived from internationally recognized authorities such as Bynkershoek and Lieber. Compact clearly written and well organized this work was a standard authority during the First World War. Still cited today it is also a primary source for the study of the law of land warfare from 1868 to the mid-twentieth century. unknown books
2009430112009. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. A Code of Land Warfare Holland Thomas Erskine. The Laws of War on Land Written and Unwritten. Originally published: Oxford: Clarendon Press 1908. viii 150 pp. Reprinted 2009 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584776598; ISBN-10: 1584776595. Hardcover. New. $22.95 Holland 1835-1926 analyzed the proceedings of the international conventions held at St. Petersburg in 1868 Geneva in 1906 and the Hague in 1899 and 1907. He found that they provided enough common material to create a code of land warfare so he synthesized the texts of these conventions into a code containing 140 numbered articles divided into five sections. Each article is annotated with references to the conventions. When a clear ruling does not exist Holland offers his own based on precedents derived from internationally recognized authorities such as Bynkershoek and Lieber. Compact clearly written and well organized this work was a standard authority during the First World War. Still cited today it is also a primary source for the study of the law of land warfare from 1868 to the mid-twentieth century. unknown books
196887359NY:: Atheneum. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. B00DOG9L7K . A novel. The author's third book. Stated first edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket. . Atheneum, hardcover books
19701333765New York: Atheneum 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo; First edition; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine blue and pink with white print; DJ has mild edgewear slight smudging on spine light stain to front top edge; Boards in purple cloth with silver print wear to spine caps light bump to top corners else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; 151 pages frontispiece illustrated b&w. 1333765. FP New Rockville Stock. Atheneum hardcover books
2004Embry 143196Alfred A. Knopf 2004. First edition; review copy. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. First edition; review copy. unknown books
1909286267London New York Bombay and Calcutta: Longmans Green and Co 1909. Second Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Volume I only of The Journal of Elizabeth Lady Holland 1791-1811 covering her journal from 1791 to 1799. Elizabeth Fox Baroness Holland was the wife of Sir Godfrey Webster and later Henry Fox English politicians. She spent these years traveling Europe and hosting political parties for the Whig elite offering a unique view of the inner political circles of the time. Portrait frontispiece and two additional plates. Slight foxing throughout; toning to the endpapers; some toning to the plates. Green cloth with gilt lettering and red decoration. Very Good binding. Longmans, Green, and Co unknown books
