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14784Original stereoview photo of the Jordan River. Measures approximately 7"x3.5". Black and white. This image is labeled #224 in a release of 400 stereoviews depicting the Jordan River and surrounding Mountains of Judea from the cliffs of Moab. In there foreground an Arab man in traditional dress including a robe and turbaned headdress overlooks a small boat floating on the serene waters of the river. Copyright Keystone View Company. In very good condition. unknown books
153621Eureka CA: Hearse Press nd. First edition. Softcover. 16 pages. Number 6 of 125 copies. A collection of 14 poems written by Judson Crews using a pseudonym. A close to near fine copy in stapled wrappers illustrated by Ben Tibbs and with some rusting at the staples. Uncommon. Hearse Press unknown books
57025Taos: Motive Book Shop nd. First edition. 28 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers and very near fine dust jacket. Edited by Judson Crews this purport’s to be the first book by Mason “the young Negro poet†though the identity of Mason is still in dispute. Taos: Motive Book Shop unknown books
192414916New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co 1924. 1st edition Smith M-832. Yellow cloth binding with black lettering. Yellow dust jacket. VG slt lean/pos on ffep/VG some edgewear & chipping at spine panel hd. 351 pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> Frederick A. Stokes Co hardcover books
1993004153Glen Cove NY: PBC International Inc 1993. Book. Near fine condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Quarto 4to. 191 pages of text including a list of designer's addresses. Purple hardcover cloth binding. Unclipped dustjacket with a modicum of shelfwear; protected in archival mylar. Illustrated with over 275 full color photographs. PBC International, Inc Hardcover books
201326317Japan: Josai UNiversity Educational Corporation University Press 2013. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper and with original printed belly band. 191 pp. Rear cover blurb by Jeffrey Angles. Text in both English and Japanese. A fine copy in dustwrapper in a fine obi. Scarce title with only two copies listed in WorldCat. Josai UNiversity Educational Corporation University Press hardcover books
1987129266Los Angeles: Columbia Broadcasting System CBS 1987. First Draft scripts one script each for Parts 1 and 2 for the 1987 television movie. <br/><br/>Based on the true crime story from the 1970s and adapted from the novel of the same name by Joseph Wambaugh. Susan Reinert is a schoolteacher in Upper Merion Township Pennsylvania who goes missing and is found murdered with her two children. Nominated for two Emmy awards. <br/><br/>Red titled wrappers. Title page present noted as Second Draft with credit for and signed by screenwriter-novelist Wambough. 109 leaves mechanical duplication. Pages Fine wrapper Near Fine bound with two gold brads. Columbia Broadcasting System [CBS] unknown books
1996140253Hong Kong: Art Top Movie Productions 1996. Vintage Hong Kong poster for the 1996 film. <br/><br/>With early appearances for many actors who would go on to become stars in the Hong Kong film scene Lau's adaptation of the popular comic book series "Teddy Boy" follows a group of Triad members as they struggle to maintain loyalty and friendship in the face of manipulation and betrayal. <br/><br/>Shot on location in Hong Kong and Macau. <br/><br/>28.5 x 38 inches. Near Fine. Art Top Movie Productions unknown books
191559158NY: Harper 1915. First Edition. 8vo pp. 337. Illustrated. Red cloth stamped in gilt TEG. cover faded hinge loose inscription on e.p. good. Krichmar 5012. Minister and Physician Shaw was an active suffragist. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne Shaw 1847-1919 emigrated to Lawrence MA in 1851. Shaw's family were unitarian abolitionists and their home was a stop on the Underground Railroad. She preached her first sermon as a methodist in 1870. She graduated from Boston University and refused ordination until 1880 when she became the first woman ordained by the Methodist Protestant Church. Six years later she got her MD from BU and was an organizer and speaker for the Mass. Suffrage Assoc. She was recruited by Susan B. Anthony to the National Woman Suffrage Assoc became a national lecturer and was the vice president of the organization 1892-1904 and President in 1911. She spoke throughout the nation and testified before Congress on woman suffrage. Harper unknown books
198157359Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company 1981. First Edition first printing. Signed presentation from Jordan to author Hortense Calisher and her husband: "1981. For Curits and Hortense with love June." June Millicent Jordan 1936-2002 was a Jamaican American bisexual poet essayist teacher and activist. In her writing she explored issues of gender race immigration and representation. Hortense Calisher 1911-2009 was an American writer of fiction and the second female president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. She was a finalist for the National Book Award three times won O. Henry Awards for "The Night Club in the Woods" and other works and the 1986 Janet Heidinger Kafka Prize for The Bobby Soxer and was awarded Guggenheim Fellowships in 1952 and 1955. She was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1997. Curtis Arthur Harnack 1927-2013 was an American writer and iinvolved with the artists' community Yaddo in Saratoga Springs New York serving as the community's president between 1971 and 1987. 8vo. illustrated gray cloth in dust jacket; 42 pages. Illustrated by Kay Burford. Very Good covers nice; contents clean & tight; minor wear tiny tear d/j. Houghton Mifflin Company unknown books
2010571262010. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Pre-Statehood Laws of Texas and Florida White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781616190750; ISBN-10: 1616190752. Paperback. New. $85. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's Laws when drafting translations of current documents or when looking at. unknown books
20001331111Spartanburg: The Reprint Company 2000. Hardcover. Octavo; Third printing; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine purple with white print; DJ has edgewear small tears to front top edge; Boards in brown cloth with gold print clean and strong; Text block has spine break at page 468 else clean and tight; xvi 497 pages frontispiece color illustrated b&w plates. 1331111. FP New Rockville Stock. The Reprint Company hardcover books
19881296029Oxford: Oxford University Press 1988. Hardcover. Octavo; VG; hardcover; bound in black cloth gilt lettering; both volumes' boards strong minor shelfwear minor edgewear minor rubbing on fore corners and spine edges sticker on front pastedown stamp and penned signature on front end paper; both volumes text blocks age toned light soiling on exterior head edges rubbing on exterior tail fore corners; volume 1 text block has small damp staining spot on tail edge; 2 volumes; Volume 1 - 0198118597; Volume 2 - 0198127987<br /> <br /> <P>Oversized set. May require additional shipping and handling for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to weight/size restrictions. 1296029. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Oxford University Press hardcover books
1905160926München: Hugo Helbing 1905. Softcover. G Covers have moderate edge wear esp. along bottom edge and outer spine; some light foxing on outermost pages; other page surfaces with text and illus. are generally clean. Tan paper wraps with translucent and gilt-decorated covering; 81 pp. of text 47 leaves of BW plates; sundry BW illus. within text. Text is in German. Issued in conjunction with a 1905 auction of 509 lots of porcelain and art objects from the collection of German lawyer Walter von Pannwitz 1856-1920. With an introduction by Ernst Bassermann-Jordan. The annotated catalogue includes some photographs of objects. The catalogue is followed by 47 BW plates featuring more photographs. Pieces include a variety of objects made of bronze copper enamel wood ivory marble glass and precious metals. Includes clocks candelabra chandeliers Japanese sculptures furniture boxes musical instruments textiles tapestries and more. Porcelain pieces include some by Meissener as well as ones by other German and Austrian makers and also Sevres Chelsea Capo di Monte Venetian and China examples. A large sale and one that didn't stop von Pannwitz from collecting even more pieces afterward. Hugo Helbing paperback books
46731Brooklyn N. Y.: C. H. Jordan 485 Fulton Street n. d. Ca late 1890s. Albumen photograph mounted on dark brown card stock photograher imprint in gold under image. Recto blank grey in color. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Modest extremity wear. Bit of fading to image. Overall Very Good. Image portrays the nurse standing next to a small table on which is found a jar of tonic and a glass with pipette. Photograph: 5-7/16" x 4-1/8". Card: 6-1/2" x 4-3/16" <br/><br/> C. H. Jordan, 485 Fulton Street unknown books
189922841New York: D. Appleton and Co. 1899. First edition. Cloth. Wear to spine ends else a very good copy. ix 293 pp. Sm. 8vo. Eight addresses especially concerning the war with Spain by David Starr Jordan 1851-1931 noted scientist former president of Indiana Univ. then first present of Stanford University. He was best known however as a peace activist and was a vice president of the Anti-Imperialist League 1899 an honorary vice president of the National Association of Anti-Imperialist Clubs 1900 a member of the Philippine Independence Committee 1904 a vice president of the Filipino Progress Association 1905-1907 and a vice president of the reorganized national Anti-Imperialist League 1910-1921. An uncommon title of a once again timely book. D. Appleton and Co. hardcover books
1896303101San Francisco The Witaker & Ray Company 1896. 1896. First edition. 8vo. Illustrated with 19 plates. Original gilt stamped green cloth. Very good. 294 pages. No dust jacket. Wright American Fiction #3038 lists only the much shorter 38 page 1895 edition. This expanded edition has 294 pages. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. San Francisco, The Witaker & Ray Company, 1896. hardcover books
1924160535NY FREDERICK A. STOKES 1924 1924. DUST JACKET UNCLIPPED FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD. F. Hardcover. NY, FREDERICK A. STOKES, 1924 hardcover books
2010548882010. ISBN-13: 9781584779797; ISBN-10: 1584779799. The Essential Collection of the Pre-Statehood Property Laws of Florida Louisiana and Texas White Joseph M. 1781-1839. Jordan de Asso y del Rio Ignacio 1742-1804. Manuel y Rodriquez Miguel de fl. 1780. A New Collection of Laws Charters and Local Ordinances of the Governments of Great Britain France and Spain: Relating to the Concessions of Land in their Respective Colonies Together with the Laws of Mexico and Texas on the Same Subject to Which is Prefixed Judge Johnson's Translation of Azo and Manuel's Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain. Philadelphia: T. & J.W. Johnson 1839. 2 Volumes. XIV new introduction V-XIV xv 731;753 pp. With a new introduction by Agustin Parise Research Associate Center of Civil Law Studies Louisiana State University Law Center. Reprinted 2010 by The Lawbook Exchange Ltd. ISBN-13: 9781584779797. ISBN-10: 1584779799. Hardcover. New. $95. From the series Foundations of Spanish Mexican and Civil Law. Warren M. Billings Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus University of New Orleans and Visiting Professor of Law William and Mary School of Law Series Editor. Reprint of the first and only edition. Volume I contains Institutes of the Civil Law of Spain a translation by Judge Johnson of Trinidad of the Instituciones del Derecho Civil de Castilla by Ignacio Jordan de Asso y del Rio the mode of acquiring dominion from the Instituciones de Derecho Real de Espana by Jose Maria Alvarez and material reprinted from Laws of the State of Coahuila and Texas and Laws Orders and Contracts on Colonization from January 1821 up to 1829 edited by Stephen Austin. "White's Laws provides a comprehensive survey of historical and cultural events that developed hand-in-hand with the property law of the southern region of the United States. White's Laws also provides a rich illustration of the understanding that nineteenth-century Americans had of the events that related to property law and it reflects the efforts that the U.S. government was devoting to the unveiling of the legal systems that had been applied in the region. Spanish- and French-speaking scholars may consult White's Laws when searching for a glossary or for terms that English speakers used. At the same time English-speaking scholars may examine White's. unknown books
1905152360München: Hugo Helbing 1905. Hardcover. VG Ex-art library rebind with label remnant bookplate few marks including perf stamp on tp; slight scuffs to covers; some light foxing on some pages margins; text and illus. are generally clear. Copper-brown cloth gilt letters on spine 81 pp. of text 47 leaves of BW plates; sundry BW illus. within text. Text is in German. Issued in conjunction with a 1905 auction of 509 lots of porcelain and art objects from the collection of German lawyer Walter von Pannwitz 1856-1920. With an introduction by Ernst Bassermann-Jordan. The annotated catalogue includes some photographs of objects. The catalogue is followed by 47 BW plates featuring more photographs. Pieces include a variety of objects made of bronze copper enamel wood ivory marble glass and precious metals. Includes clocks candelabra chandeliers Japanese sculptures furniture boxes musical instruments textiles tapestries and more. Porcelain pieces include some by Meissener as well as ones by other German and Austrian makers and also Sevres Chelsea Capo di Monte Venetian and China examples. A large sale and one that didn't stop von Pannwitz from collecting even more pieces afterward. Hugo Helbing hardcover books
18985046Washington: Government Printing Office 1898. 1st. Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. Part 4: The Asiatic Fur-Seal Islands and Fur-Seal Industry by Leonhard Stejneger. Solid and VG in its navy-blue cloth with faded lettering along the spine and very light fraying at the spine ends. Quarto 384 pgs. 86 plates and multiple fold-out maps all intact at rear. <br/><br/> Government Printing Office hardcover books
199819644No Place: Privately Printed 1998. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Tall side-stapled wrappers. Copy 1 of 1 of this poetry chapbook. SIGNED by the poet. A very good copy in simple printed stapled yellow wrappers. Pages have a soft crease. Among the earliest books by this author possibly his first. <br/><br/> Privately Printed paperback books
201324069San Francisco: McSweeneys 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Large 8vo. in dust jacket SIGNED by Eggers and other authors on title page. With cloth-covered box holding five smaller books and card sets variously folded or shrink-wrapped as issued. 8vo. volume and cloth box housed in outer cloth-covered slipcase. Minor wear and bumping to slipcase edges and corners. Else near fine. <br/><br/>Elaborately packaged deluxe edition including work by George Saunders Zadie Smith Robert Coover Hohn Hodgman David Foster Wallace Jennifer Egan Roddy Doyle and numerous others. McSweeneys hardcover books
1994178633Norman Oklahoma: The Santa Fe Modelers Organization Inc 1994. Spiral bound. VG. light coffee staining & warping to title pg through pg 11. pgs edge-toned. oblong spiral bound pictoral covers. 288 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Wonderfully illustrated with diagrams and component/mechancism breakdown of models. The Santa Fe Modelers Organization Inc unknown books
1908WRCLIT44298Boston: American Unitarian Association 1908. Quarter cloth and paper over boards lettered in gilt t.e.g. others untrimmed. Corners bumped boards lightly dustsoiled pencil erasure on front free endsheet two short marginal tears in one leaf otherwise a very good copy with the small book label of Carl Rollins. First edition of this early work by the naturalist and some-time poet published after his assumption of the presidency of Stanford. American Unitarian Association hardcover books
