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1919162333New York: Leslie-Judge Company 1919. Complete Edition. Hardcover. G- Some light soiling to some binding edges; vol. 1 has narrow damp staining along bottom edge of pages; of average age inside; text and illus. are clear. 6 vols. Light brown cloth black title blocks on spines; various paginations BW illus. The complete 6-volume set of this World War I history. Includes illustrations and maps. Uncommon. Leslie-Judge Company hardcover books
19531321226London: Percival Marshall & Company Limited 1953. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 384; Good; blue spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has light foxing to exterior; little wear to edges; sturdy boards; text block shows slight age toning to exterior edges; previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown; former bookshop's sticker to ffep; frontispiece; light tone to first and last few pages; previous owner's name to ffep; good binding;. 1321226. FP New Rockville Stock. Percival Marshall & Company Limited hardcover books
1952W171EMLondon: Percival Marshall and Company Limited 1952. Original kelly green cloth gilt spine. Light foxing to pastedowns ffep and fep. There is no foxing to the rest of the text although there is some toning here and there. There are many photos of the specific ships which differed from each other as to the kind of "catch" which they sought. There are chapters on East Cornish Luggers and West Cornish luggers. There are East coast Luggers and Drifters.There is a chapter on the historical aspects of such fishing and ships. The d.j. is mostly there with a small chunk gone at the top of the spine and very small tears to the corners of the top board. Who knew there were ships called "nickeys " and "dandies" Even to the novice this book is well written and is full of interesting anecdotes pertaining to the sea and fishing. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Fair. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Trade. Percival Marshall and Company Limited Hardcover books
1970210986Newton Abbot: David & Charles 1970. Reprint. hardcover. very good/good. Illustrated with photographs and drawings some folding. 384pp. Short thick 4to green boards lightly bumped and faded worn d.w. Newton Abbot UK: David & Charles 1970. A new impression. Ex-library copy with stamps on endpapers and page edges otherwise clean. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper.<br/><br/> David & Charles unknown books
194838079London: Percival Marshall 1948. Spritsail barges were coastwise cargo-carriers still active in at the time this book was written. Includes a chapter on how to make models of these craft. First edition in lightly worn dj. 6 304 pp. b/w and duotone plates. Percival Marshall unknown books
197038080London: David & Charles 1970. b/w plates ills. 276; 309 pp. <br/><br/>Thorough coverage of 19th century working craft. Profusely illustrated with drawings of details and vintage photos. 2 vols. VG in dj David & Charles unknown books
1871LLV2461Philadelphia et al:: Ziegler & McCurdy 1871. 1871. 8vo. 560 pp. 12 plates including frontis.; some offsetting and foxing. Original highly decorative gilt-stamped and stamped brown beveled morocco a.e.g. with four Biblical phrases with gilt on covers; extremities rubbed. Previous ownership dedication inscription in pencil 1872. Very good. SPECIAL LEATHER DELUXE ISSUE. "March Daniel D.D. an American Congregational minister b. July 21 1816 has published Night Scenes in the Bible and other works. His hymn "Hark the voice of Jesus crying calling. Who will go" &c. Missions is given in the American Methodist Episcopal Hymnal 1878 in 2 stanzas; in Sankey’s Sacred Songs & Solos 1878 in 6 stanzas; and in the Scottish Hymnal 1884 in 5 stanzas; in each case of 8 lines. It was written in 1863. See Nutter’s Hymn Studies 1884 p. 236." --John Julian Dictionary of Hymnology Appendix Part II 1907. Ziegler & McCurdy, 1871. hardcover books
18791317581Philadelphia: J. C. McCurdy & Co 1879. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; Hardcover; Leather bound; Brick red spine with gold text; Boards have shelf wear with considerable rubbing and bumping to the corners and edges; exterior of boards have minor marks front hinge is separated but boards are not affected; text block is moderately age-toned with edges severely tanned edges also have slight marks otherwise pages are clean; 639p. 1317581. FP New Rockville Stock. J. C. McCurdy & Co hardcover books
18782276931J.C. McCurdy & Co 1878. First Edition. Full-Leather. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition. Front free endpaper removed edges rubbed. Hand-drawn map of Palestine laid in. 1878 Full-Leather. 639 3 pp. 8vo. A handsomely bound volume of carefully selected Bible stories with beautiful illustrations created specifically for this book. Original tooled leather binding with gilt lettering & decorations to compartments on front & back cover and spine all edges gilt brown endpapers. Includes steel engravings by S. Sartain Dougal J. McGoffin and J.R. Rice. CONTENTS: Balaam's Night Vision at Pethor; Gideon's Night Attack; The Night Burial at Bethel; The Night of Heavy Tidings; Naaman's Night Reception at Damascus; Nehemiah's Night View of Jerusalem; Song in the Night; Night and Day; The Night of Years; The Sleepless Night of Ahasuerus; Night Service; The Midnight Sun; Ezekiel's Stroke in the Night; The Night March of the Magi; The Night Departure into Egypt; Night Wanderings in the Wilderness; The Night Feast at Bethany; The Night of Betrayal; Night at Noon; The Night Burial of Jesus; Night on a Lee Shore; Angel Guardians in the Night; Night Encampments in Bible Lands; Good-Night. J.C. McCurdy & Co hardcover books
185239678New York: Charles Scribner. Very Good. 1852. Hardcover. Ex-lib binding is coming loose edges rubbed fragile otherwise Good. . Charles Scribner hardcover books
1850185405Baker and Scribner 1850-01-01. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. Mild rubbing and wear to the boards- original green cloth blind stamped publishers binding. Has a good binding old personal stamp is on the front endpaper- same name is written twice in pencil and dated 1852. No other marks or notations. Has foxing throughout. 295 pages. Baker and Scribner hardcover books
165850Detroit MI: Detroit Institute of Art. Softcover. VG. Yellow printed and stapled wraps. 61 3 pp. 22 works illustrated in bw. Published to accompany an exhibition which was held from Novenber 19 to December 12 1929. Catalogue lists and described 88 items listing the owner or entity responsible for loaning the work. Very nice copy. Scarce. Detroit Institute of Art paperback books
1935181829Baltimore: Waverly Press 1935. Hardcover. VG light shelfwear to boards light age toning previous owner's name inscription and book plate on ffep pages are otherwise very clean and clear. Blue cloth boards with gilt spine lettering; xiii 55 pp 5 pp of bw plates. "The list is not exhaustive--it does not include the special type forms and techniques of the painting of faces and of such individual plants and flowers as the bamboo plum and orchid which have their own disciplines. It does not include the terminology of asethetics or any inquiry into the history of either the terms or the ideas materials and practices they represent. It is the outgrowth of practical inquiry rather than of systematic literary searching". -- Preface. Contents include: Preface -- I. Materials -- II. Forms of paintings -- III. Subjects -- IV. Classification by techniques -- V. Brushwork and composition -- VI. Trees: type forms and special techniques -- VII. Rocks and mountains: type forms and special techniques -- VIII. Water: type forms and special techniques -- IX. Clouds: type forms and special techniques -- X. Figures: type forms and special techniques -- XI. Seals and signatures -- XII. Mounting -- Alphabetical list of terms defined. Waverly Press hardcover books
193535213Baltimore: Waverly Press 1935. Hardcover. Very good. 55pp plates. Very good hardback bound in publisher's blue cloth with gilt title on spine. <br/><br/> Waverly Press hardcover books
1933015108Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth 1933. 115p. 34 b/w illus. original stiff wrappers. Important early study of this professor of theoretical physics at Innsbruck. Johann Ambrosius Barth unknown books
1974005005New York and Washington: Praeger Publishers 1974. 167p. black cloth Studies of the East Asian Institute Columbia University. Praeger Publishers unknown books
1882291905Philadelphia: Gorton 1882. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated with 6 exquisite color aquatints and six black & white steel engravings. 685 pages very thick tall 8vo full brown morocco with elaborately carved and pictorially gilt front and back covers all edges gilt. Philadelphia: Gorton 1882. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Gorton unknown books
37385.1Oakland California: Oakland Chinese History Research Committee n. d. 1st edition ca 1982. SIGNED by Mar after his printed signature concluding the Preface. Black buckram cloth binding with gilt stamped title lettering. VG a bit cocked/VG some wear/spine panel sun-tanned with chip at spine panel crown. viii 112 pp. Includes bibliographical references pp. 107-109. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/> [Oakland Chinese History Research Committee] hardcover books
28911Softcover. VG. Off-white stapled wraps. Unpaginated. 5 color plates. Essay by Howard Fox along with illustrations. paperback books
19691357981969. Softcover. VG exlibrary with stamp on outside of folding portfolio case. Green wraps. 12 sheets printed on both sides with images of works 2 are in color andblue folding sheet of Awards and Green tri-fold sheet with essay and listing. Catalogue lists 40 Juried works and 20 works included by invitation.with a two-page introductory essay by Wahneta Robinson some interesting illustrations interspersed with quotes from famous artists. 1200 copies printed. Catalogue designed by Walter Showalter. paperback books
1963214911963. Softcover. VG- some soiling to cover. White wraps. 16 pp. 12 bw plates. unknown books
2002365852002. Softbound. VG As new. Illustrated wraps. 120 pp. appx. 55 large color plates. unknown books
1981162914Oakland CA: Institute for Scientific Socialism 1981. Newspaper. 4-page brochure in tabloid newspaper format evenly browned else very good. Institute for Scientific Socialism unknown books
1947145972Universal City: Universal International Pictures 1947. Revised First Draft script for the 1948 film. With faint holograph pencil annotations and watermarked CONTRACT FILE COPY throughout.<br/><br/>Based on the 1946 Broadway play and a prequel to the 1941 film "The Little Foxes." In the fictional town of Bowden Alabama the wealthy Hubbard family holds onto their old-South prominence and prestige through exploitation and cruelty. A searing portrayal of racism and class privilege in the post-Civil War American South.<br/><br/>Set in Alabama. <br/><br/>Green titled wrappers noted as REVISED FIRST DRAFT on the front wrapper rubber-stamped production No. 7494 dated June 9 1947 with credits for screenwriter Vladimir Pozner. Title page integral to the front wrapper. 178 leaves with last page of text numbered 169. Carbon typescript on onionskin stock rectos only. Pages Very Good plus wrapper Very Good plus with light foxing to the left edge bound with three gold brads. Universal International Pictures unknown books
1935152334N.p.: N.p. 1935. Vintage reference photograph from the 1935 film showing Greta Garbo as Anna Karenina on the train voyage home draped in furs and wistfully looking out the window. <br/><br/>From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler.<br/><br/>Based on the classic 1877 novel by Leo Tolstoy about a young woman whose loveless marriage leads her to begin an affair with a dashing Czarist officer. <br/><br/>Set in St. Petersburg. <br/><br/>10 x 8 inches. Lightly creased at the corners else Near Fine. N.p. unknown books
