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197220491NY: Holt Rinehart and Winston 1972. First edn. 8vo pp. 312. A nice copy in little chipped dj. The author analyzes for a male audience the problems currently concerning women from job equality to marriage to role conditioning. Holt Rinehart and Winston unknown books
195031001London: Marine Engineer and Naval Architect 1950. First edition. Blue-gray buckram with gilt titles. Boards lightly scuffed else fine. 371-536 pp. Illus. with b/w photos drawings and plans. Sm. 4to. Marine Engineer and Naval Architect hardcover books
1910242861Menlo Park: Sunset Publishing House 1910. Pamphlet. Unpaginated about thirty-two pages profuse captioned period photography on coated alkaline paperstock decorated with skyblue spot-color; a program of the conference mugshots of participants brief characterizations of Pacific coast cities to be affected promotional material prepping the PPIE to come five years later with a nod to war preparedness. Softbound a 10x7.5 inch pamphlet in stapled color wraps. Somewhat edgeworn crimping and soil especially along spinefold staples rusted with minute migrations clean and unmarked within; a good copy. Trade congress co-sponsored by the Commercial Organization of California "to discuss the urgency of merchant marine legislation the maintenance of a strong battleship fleet on the Pacific Coast the permanent organization of an annual Pacific Coast Congress and the consideration of the Pacific Coast Expositions." Held at the Palace Hotel. Sunset Publishing House unknown books
1971177162London: Academy Editions 1971. Hardcover. VG/Good light foxing to text block previous owner book plate on ffep pages of text and illustrations are otherwise clean. Dust jacket has heavy shelf wear/tears inside corner of dust jacket flap is clipped. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine white dust jacket with color illustration on front and rear black lettering 136 pp 157 illustrations of which 40 are in color. "The grace and originality of Mucha's art is illustrated by a comprehensive selection of his work with over 100 black and white and 40 colour reproductions of the high quality necessary for the true representation of Mucha's suble and muted colours and delicate draughtsmanship. Many of the photographs that Mucha took of his models have recently ben re-discovered giving a fascinating glimpse of the raw material that Mucha transmuted in his drawings and paintings. The photographic section of the book is introduced by Dr. Aaron Scharf who places Mucha's photography in the context of his time. and the use that Mucha made of his photographs in the planning of his work is discussed by Marina henderson in an essay on Mucha and the Camera." Dust Jacket. Academy Editions hardcover books
1973145744London / New York New York: Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press Inc 1973. Hardcover. VG / VG Some faint darkening around page edges. Otherwise clean and tight. Some light wear to extremities of dj. Red cloth over boards color illus. dj.; 143 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color and bw. Edited by Mucha's son Jiri. Introduction by Marina Henderson. Nicely illustrated with many full-page plates. Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press Inc hardcover books
1816164841816. January 9 1816. HD20 Washington: Printed by William A. Davis 1816. 84pp folding charts. Disbound. Tanned scattered foxing. Good. unknown books
18901551051st Cong. 1st Sess. SED. 1890. No.43. 1890. 58pp. disbound. Folding plates. Very Good. unknown books
18651710338th Cong. 2nd Sess.: HR8. 1865. 48pp disbound. Minor tanning. Very Good. HR8. unknown books
1945490601945. Navy Department United States. Court-Martial Orders. Nos. 1-12 January-December 1945. Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1945. Thirteen pamphlets bound together. With Index 1946. Complete. Main texts paged continuously. Later buckram light shelfwear internally clean. Ex-library. Stamps to endleaves and edges card pocket to rear pastedown. $35. unknown books
1945481551945. Navy Department United States. Court-Martial Orders. Nos. 1-12 January-December 1945. Washington D.C.: United States Government Printing Office 1945. Thirteen pamphlets bound together. With Index 1946. Complete. Main texts paged continuously. Later buckram light shelfwear internally clean. Ex-library. Stamps to endleaves and edges card pocket to rear pastedown. $35. unknown books
1992114787Santurce PR: Editorial Guajana 1992. Paperback. xxxiii 485p. text in Spanish illustrations previous owner's gift inscription otherwise a very good copy of the first edition trade paperback original in blue pictorial wraps. Three decades of Puerto Rican literature. Editorial Guajana paperback books
1977239750Tucson AZ: Grilled Flowers 1977. 24p 5.75x8.5 inches texts in Spanish and English very good poetry chapbook edgeworn sewn pictorial tan wraps. Grilled Flowers Special issue #2. Poet's first book. Grilled Flowers unknown books
1996039340Chicago Etc.: Irwin 1996. xx 488p. original stiff printed boards authors' SIGNED presentation copy. Irwin unknown books
1973WRCLIT46666London and New York: Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press 1973. Quarto. Gilt cloth boards. Portrait color and b & w plates and illustrations. First edition U.S. issue bound up from British sheets. Couple of slightly bumped corners else very good in dust jacket. Bookplate and dated ink signature of a noted collector. Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press hardcover books
2013176540Paris: Magellan & Cie 2013. Hardcover. VG. White paper over boards with color illustration on front cover green and plum lettering 93 pp profusely illustrated in color. Text in French. Exposition at Versailles Musée Lambinet September 14 - December 1 2013. Bibliography page 93. Magellan & Cie hardcover books
1992231712Moscow: Serebrianyi bor 1992. 302p. very good hardcover; text in Russian. Collection of Silver Age Russian erotica including work by the gay author Mikhail Kuzmin. Serebrianyi bor unknown books
181612385Washington D.C.: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. Small 8vo. 7 1 13-15 1 29-84 p. 18 folded leaves. <br><br>The letter is addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed on p. 6: "For the commissioners B.W. Crowninshield." "List of Navy pensioners 1st January 1816" on leaves 6-16. Pages 29-84 concern prize money. Government document: 14th Congress 1st session House doc. no. 20. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39497. Removed from a nonce volume. 19th-century stamp of the War Department Library. Dusty silverfish damage to edges of some leaves. Age-toning. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181618716Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 7 1 1315 1 2984 pp.; 19 fold. ff. <br><br>Consists of a letter addressed to the speaker of the House of Representatives and signed on p. 6: "For the commissioners B. W. Crowninshield" "List of Navy pensioners 1st January 1816" on leaves 616 and "Documents marked A B C D E referred to in the accompanying report of the secretary of the Navy made in behalf of himself and the other commissioners of the Navy Pension Fund" on pp. 2984 which concerns prize money. Includes 19 folding leaves. Government document: House document United States. Congress. House; 14th Congress 1st session no. 20. Printed at head of title: 20. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39497. Removed from a nonce volume; two stitch holes at inner margin not touching text. Title-page with lightly pencilled librarian's notation and War Dept. Library rubber-stamp. Age-toned. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181626169Washington: Pr. by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 5 pp. <br><br>Letter of B. W. Crowninshield Secretary of the Navy dated 20 January 1816 and John Rodgers President of the Board of Navy Commissioners ordering Captain Arthur Sinclair to survey the York River Virginia.<br>Â Â Â Â United States Congress 14th 1st session Senate document no. 23. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39505. Removed from a nonce volume. Light waterstains along top and outer margins. Pr. by William A. Davis unknown books
181625687Washington D.C.: Printed by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 10 pp. <br><br>From the AAA OPAC: "Letter from the Navy Department signed by B.W. Crowninshield transmitting estimates of the annual expenses of a 74 gun ship a 44 gun ship and a first class sloop of war. Presumably printed by William A. Davis printer to the Senate during the first session of the Fourteenth Congress. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39388. Removed from nonce volume. Darkened with light foxing. First few pages lose. Printed by William A. Davis unknown books
181625686Washington D.C.: Printed by William A. Davis 1816. 8vo. 49 pp. <br><br>From the AAS OPAC: "Concerning negotiations for the purchase of the captured ship Cyane and the sale of other prizes captured during the War of 1812. Presumably printed by William A. Davis printer to the Senate during the first session of the Fourteenth Congress. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 39413. Removed from nonce volume. Foxed copy. Printed by William A. Davis unknown books
183812115Washington: Blair & Rives printers 1838. 8vo. 6 pp. <br><br>On using armed steamers for coastal and harbor defense. Government document: 25th Congress 2d Session. Senate. 495. Removed from a nonce volume; two holes in inner margin not touching text. Second leaf chipped at bottom margin not touching text. Spotting. First page with early inked notation next to title. Blair & Rives, printers unknown books
181018288City of Washington: A. & G. Way printers 1810. 8vo. 2 ff.; 1 fold. leaf. <br><br>Consists of a covering letter dated January 3 1810 and addressed to the Speaker of the House; a letter to the Secretary from the naval accountant's office; and the statement prepared by the accountant's office. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shaw & Shoemaker 21689. Removed from a nonce volume. Lightly pencilled librarian's notation on title-page. Title-page age-browned. A. & G. Way, printers unknown books
1858285462Washington: William A. Harris 1858. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair binding. The Navy Register of the United States for the year 1858 with the official status of U.S. Navy personnel vessels shipyards general orders and laws. Soiling to the publisher's paper wrappers. Green tape repair to the spine. Blue paper wrappers with lettering and illustration printed in black. Eicher 20. . Fair binding. William A. Harris unknown books
1856285461Washington: A. O. P. Nicholson 1856. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fair binding. The Navy Register of the United States for the year 1856 with the official status of U.S. Navy personnel vessels shipyards general orders and laws. Soiling to the publisher's paper wrappers and loss to the bottom front corner; small chips and tears. Green tape repair to the spine. Blue paper wrappers with lettering and illustration printed in black. Eicher 20. . Fair binding. A. O. P. Nicholson unknown books