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1903053679New York & Washington: The Neale Publishing Company 1903. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Small octavo. 247 pages. Hardcover bound in navy blue cloth. Light wear to the binding which now has a modern clear mylar dust jacket. The inner hinges are secure but it appears that they have been tactfully reinforced. The text block is sound and the text is a little toned but is generally clean. A few pages have been roughly opened at the fore edges not affecting the text. This is not an illustrated work. A decent and attractive copy. <br/> <br/> The Neale Publishing Company hardcover
0260528048.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0265052114.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1951255475Lynchburg VA: Brown Morrison Inc 1951. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Previous owner name; this is a year calendar for students bound as a book; the calendar has metal spiral binds on spine and is bound in hardcover embossed cloth with raised lettering; paper note pad attached inside front board; binding slightly soiled. Very Good binding. Brown Morrison, Inc unknown books
8vo., First Edition, with 15 plates on 8, diagram and 5 maps in the text, and front and rear endpaper maps; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Roskill's account of the capture of submarines, principally that of U-110 captured intact during Convoy OB318. Suppressed during the war, the story appears here for the first time. TTHE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.430; Law, 0261.
0260457647.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0331451409.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
247p., illus. Facsimile reproduction of the 1938 first ed. Now issued in the Seafaring Men: Their Ships and Times series. Hardcover Very good condition
8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Enser, pp. 166, 220.
1904024247Lancaster PA: Pennsylvania German Society 1904. Book. Illus. by Julius F. Sachse. Very Good. Original Wraps. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Proceedings of the Pennsylvania-German Society Vol. XIII. Gray stiff paper wraps lettered in black deckled text block edges. 36xiv232v93ii27 pp. illus. w/ b&w and tinted plates w/ tissue guards. Modest shelf/handling wear minor paper loss at top corner of front cover relatively minor edge chipping typical of issue. Binding creased but firm with slightly chipped extremities. Former owner's book stamp and signature on front blank inside front cover. Limited to 500 copies. This is the full Proceedings including the additional articles by Rosengarten and Richardson not the Kriebel off-print issued separately. Pennsylvania German Society Paperback
1960039127Philadelphia PA: Franklin Printing Co. for the Schuylkill Navy 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Royal blue cloth lettered in gilt. Light shelf wear a few spots to cloth minor abrasion to cloth along front joint. xv201 pp. illus. w/ b&w photographs. Extremely scarce. Franklin Printing Co. for the Schuylkill Navy Hardcover
1925020336N.Y.: Chelsea House 1925. 1st edition. Spine edges rubbed light soiling else a very good copy in dust jacket missing piece at foot of spine and small piece at head 3 inch x 1 inch piece out at rear jacket with pencil markings at rear. Stock market swindler is found dead in his office and Sergeant Sam Haynes had his work cut out for him. Scarce. McCulley was the author of hundreds of stories for the pulps fifty novels numerous screenplays for film and television and the creator of the character Zorro. McCulley's Zorro character reminiscent of Baroness Orczy's Scarlet Pimpernel became his most enduring character. Aside from Zorro McCulley created many other pulp characters including Black Star The Spider The Mongoose and Thubway Tham. Many of McCulley's characters -- The Green Ghost The Thunderbolt and The Crimson Clown -- were inspirations for the masked heroes that have appeared in popular culture from McCulley's time to the present day. From the George Cloos collection of detective fiction. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Book. Chelsea House
200346921Georgia Museum of Art. VG/NONE. 2003. Paperback. 0915977478 . Crisp bright copy with cover rubbing indentations; pages tight clean. 139 pages; the first Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts. A study of the decorative arts of Georgia and South Carolina within "the context of the history of American art and its European influences." Illustrated. ; . Georgia Museum of Art, paperback
126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an Amblance Chaser Works - other people's accidents make him money; If a President Collapses - proposed solutions to the problem of what to do if/when a President falls ill; The Face of America - The Golden Triangle - large color photo of the Monongahela meeting the Allegheny River; We are on the Spot in Spain - Franco's dictatorship rests on a powder keg; Premature Births Can Be Prevented - Releasin is used to delay labor - with photo of Mrs. Lorraine Yarsinsky and her triplets; Everybody Laughs at Me - Victor Borge - par 6 of 7 - his feud with Rudy Vallee, and the day he was arrested as a spy; We Flew Operation Sharkbait - Col. Charles F. Blair, Jr., USAF Res. recounts the harrowing tension-filled hoursin a jet fighter that spanned the Atlantic on a hush-hush test flight - the first Great Circle Route flight to Europe in a Thunderstreak Interceptor; Fishing at its Fanciest - article and great color photos from Palm Beach; My Ware with the Army - W.H. Von Rosenstiel got no mail for three months so went over his colonel's head - with astounding results; Should your child be a Librarian? Ads: Winston cigarettes (taste good); Pream coffee; Amana fridges (very nostalgic); Hart Schaffner & Marx clothing - with color photos of Dr. Joyce Brothers and Hal March of the $64,000 Question; 'Eggs Belong in Breakfast'; Presto appliances; Nice 1-page color ad for Boeing's 707; Ford cars - two-page color photo; Westinghouse washer - the famous 'sand test'; Tareyton; Pontiac cars - nice yellow Super Chief two-door hardtop; Baldwin Organs; GMC Air Suspension Tractors - two color pages; Union Pacific Railroad Vacations; RCA TV Service; Underwood Typewriters (golden gloves); Allis-Chalmers - 2-page ad showing their cement plant; USS United States Steel with illustration of futuristic bridge; GMAC color photo ad with old ladies telling young mom what to do; Nice two-page Borg-Warner ad in 'believe-it-or-not' format; Nice one-page color Pepsi adshows young painting couple; Magnavox High Fidelity TVs; MacGregor baseball gloves - featuring Red Schoendienst; GM two-page photo ad features Amanda, Ohio, home of GM supplier Mid-West Fabricating - with photos of Stanton Johns, Francis and Helen Crago, Dick Young, and L.E. Conrad; Evinrude outboard motors - nice color-photo ad; Ponderosa Pine Windows; Anchor Fence; IBM Selectric Typewriters; Santa Fe Super Chief; Briggs & Stratton engines; Nice Viceroy cigarette ad features bowler Don Carter; Chrysler 4-door hardtop Windsor - color photo; Betty Crocker Li'l Angel Food Cake Mix ad on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
Features: A vote against motherhood - Gael Greene; Danger from Within - Dwight D. Eisenhower writes that Indolence and lack of moral principle present a greater threat to America than the armed might of Communism; Perils of Pauline - America's highest-paid femail TV commentator, Pauline Frederick, fights skeptical bosses, prettier rivals and video's glamour code; "We Sailed the Columbus Ship" - Robert Marx relates how nine men in a forty-two foot boat braved wind and wave to recreate the first conquest of the Atlantic - many colour photos; Golf-Ball Goof - retrieving lost golf balls; Last Stop Alcatraz - Mickey Cohen and the inside story of how Federal agents put him behind iron bars at long last; Ice Hockey's Geriatric Marvel - 38 year of age, going on 45, goalie Johnny Bower of the Toronto Maple Leafs seems to have found the secret of perennial youth; Nuclear-age School - New Mexico students pursue knowledge under a 21 inch concrete slab in Artesia, New Mexico - Abo Public Elementary School is the only one in the nation underground - it doubles as a fully equipped fallout shelter; Black Merchants of Hate - fanatic and well-disciplined, Negro 'Muslims' threaten to turn resentment against racial discrimination into open rebellion - photo of Malcolm X. Nice colour Pepsi ad on back cover. Great two-page colour ad for Chevrolet trucks. Nice full-page ad for a blue 1963 Dodge Wagon; Colour Ford Auto centerfold features the Fairlane. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
192738206Chicago:: Military Training Camps Association of the United States. 1927. Hardcover. Gilt-decorated black cloth covers with moderate wear including silverfishing spotting. Hinges sound uncracked; pages tight clean unmarked. Internal foxing and slight waviness to some pages. 70 numbered pages two pages of ads. According to the foreword: "This book recounts the story of the first Citizens' Military Training Camp held at historic Fort Moultrie. The training month has been a great success and the CMTC men of 1927 hereby express their gratitude ." Many photos including full-page image of Chrles A. Lindbergh and another of Leonard Wood founder of the training camps. ; . Military Training Camps Association of the United States, hardcover
1976222538Ann Arbor MI: Edwards Brothers 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Authors. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Author on title page. Oversize hardcover 152 pp. w/ b&w photos illustrations and maps throughout. Subtitled : Two hundred years of life on the West Shore of the Susquehanna in Central Pennsylvania 1776-1976. Issued in conjunction with U.S. Bicentennial and the dedication of the Benjamin House Library & Museum in New Cumberland. Documents. Estates and homesteads are used to help illustrate Central Pennsylvania history. Book Condition : Very Good; slight bump to bottom spine end; no text marks. Dust Jacket Condition : Good-; creasing and tearing along edges with several small pieces missing; price unclipped. Edwards Brothers Hardcover
192658396Cadet Corps of Randolph-Macon Academy. Good. 1926. Hardcover. Heavy wear to the spine tips and corners. Spotting to the covers. Stains to the rear cover. All pages are foxed about one inch in from the edges all three sides with smudges scattered throughout. No writing in the book. Several signature cracks. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 147 pages . Cadet Corps of Randolph-Macon Academy hardcover
190929979N Y N Y And Baltimore: Broadway Publishing Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 4 pages; Bound in red cloth with black lettering and embossed decorative designs a scarce adventure novel by Edwin Alberton. This work features José Gaspar known by his nickname Gasparilla supposedly lived c. 1756 1821 was a purported Spanish pirate the "last of the Buccaneers" who is claimed to have raided the west coast of Florida during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The volume shows light external age/wear and is solidly bound with clean pages. The book measures approximately 5 1/2" x 7 3/4" and contains 311 pages plus 3 pages of publisher's advertisements. Author may have been A E Phillips a druggist and bookseller. . Broadway Publishing Co. hardcover
1958009330Plainfield New Jersey: Howard E. Johnston 1958. 6" wide by 9" tall. Light foxing to cover. Previous owner's name else Very Good condition. Photo illustrated. Map of the Rockaway Valley Railroad. A history of this railroad that operated in the New Jersey counties of Morris Hunterdon and Somerset from 1888 until the 1920s. Includes sections on organization equipment the freight business right-of-way passenger traffic of human interest Public Utility Commission report of 1910 etc. . 1st ed No additional printings listed. Soft Cover. Very Good condition. 16pp. Howard E. Johnston Paperback
1936302877Rochester N.Y.: The Rochester Historical Society 1936. Volumes 1 2 4 5 7 9 14 and 15 of The Rochester Historical Society Publication Fund Series. Books are in good condition with light cover and foredge soil and light wear. About 400 indexed pages each 6 x 9.5. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Yes. 6 x 9.5. The Rochester Historical Society Hardcover
1939303032Rochester NY: The Rochester Historical Society 1939. The Rochester Historical Society Publications Volumes XVII and XVIII a look at the history of education in Rochester selected articles on Rochester history foreign travelers' notes on Rochester and Genesee County before 1840 and Nurseries Farm papers and selected Rochester episodes. Book is in good condition with tight hinges clean pages and light cover soil. about 350 indexed pages each 9.5 x 6. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Yes. The Rochester Historical Society Hardcover
1889057415New York and Albany NY: Banks & Brothers Law Publishers for the Association of the Bar of the City of New York 1889. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Burgundy pebbled cloth lettered in gilt decorated in blind beveled edges author's facsimile signature stamped in gilt on lower front cover. A notably well-preserved copy virtually as issued showing minor foxing along text block edges and to the three frontis. portrait plates. iii100 pp. Scarce virtually unimprovable. Banks & Brothers, Law Publishers, for the Association of the Bar of the City of New York Hardcover
18285943Philadelphia: W. F. Geddes. Very Good. 1828. Hardcover. Clean brown leather red spine label with gilt lettering. Spine ends neatly reinforced: covers firmly attached. Light corner wear & light endpaper foxing. Text tight clean & intact. Devoted to the preservation of facts documents & useful information. Dams Canals Elections Philadelphia Pittsburg etc. Pennsylvania; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 386 pages . W. F. Geddes hardcover
195646490Hampden-Sydney VA: Hampden-Sydney Alumni Association. Very Good. 1956-1961. Hardcover. Bound in dark green buckram with titles in gilt on spine. Scattered foxing with a few wrinkled pages. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; Extra postage required for priority and international shipping. . Hampden-Sydney Alumni Association hardcover