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189216850NY: The Geo. F. Blake Manufacturing Co. Very Good. 1892. First Edition. Softcover. Includes the errata sheet. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 32 pages . The Geo. F. Blake Manufacturing Co. paperback
1898231433Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One-half black leather and black cloth binding. Heavy edgewear at head of spine with loss of leather. 4 raised bands on spine. Light edgewear to rest of boards. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown
1898231433Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Illustrated; No pencil or ink markings in text. One-half black leather and black cloth binding. Heavy edgewear at head of spine with loss of leather. 4 raised bands on spine. Light edgewear to rest of boards. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown books
1897214450Indianapolis; New York: Municipal Engineering Company 1897. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Bound issues of January-December 1897. Binding is 1/2 leather and cloth. Corners bumped with loss of leather at the tips. Gilt lettering on spine. Boards slightly soiled. Very Good binding. Municipal Engineering Company unknown books
1900255730Wigan England: Office of "The Science and Art of Mining 1900. Hard Cover. near Very Good binding. Volume One of this group of Colliery Handbooks comprising Parts I through VI. The copy belonged to one William P. Keane of Coalway Coleford with his name inscribed on the front endpaper. A serviceable copy though the boards are faded and soiled. near Very Good binding. Office of "The Science and Art of Mining unknown books
188748930La Salle IL: Democrat-Press Print 1887. First Edition. 24mo 13cm.; publisher's tan printed stitched wrappers; 16pp. Light soil to upper cover extensive but fairly inoffensive contemporary scribbles to rear cover else Very Good or better. Apparently unrecorded we find no separately catalogued copies in OCLC as of April 2020. Democrat-Press Print unknown
189952423New York: Munn & Co 1899. Early reprint. 12mo 18cm. Publisher's blue cloth board title decoratively stamped in silver on front board; viii9-140pp; illus; 4pp publisher's ads. Trace of rubbing at spine ends and board corners; text clean tight and unmarked; Very Good or better. A highly technical treatise and possibly the first manual of its kind. First published in 1891 OCLC notes reprints as late as 1921. Munn & Co unknown
185050089New York: J.S. Redfield 1850. First Edition. Octavo 22.5cm.; removed; 10210adspp.; text illus. throughout publisher's advertisements in rear printed wtihin decorative border. Some foxing throughout else Very Good and sound albeit lacking wrappers. Much of the contents are devoted to an article on the propulsion of steamers with detailed and generously illustrated observations on animal propellers including that of fish marine mammals birds and bats. Uncommon. J.S. Redfield unknown
190010831Philadelphia: Henry Carey Baird & Co. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1900. Later Edition. Hardcover. The back cover is soiled. Owner's stamp on the front end papers. ; 5 1/2x7 1/2"; 395ads pages . Henry Carey Baird & Co. hardcover
185610002Boston: Joel Nourse Publisher. Very Good. 1856. Softcover. Volume VIII June 1856 No.6 thru Volume VIII October 1856 No. 10. Tan paper covers with minor edge wear. Texts tight & intact. Engraved illustrations. October with cover stain. A few pages lightly foxed at margins. Agriculture ; B/W Illus.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Joel Nourse Publisher paperback
1900A47278New York NY: Munn & Co. Publishers. 1900. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good. This book is in Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book covers have noticeable biopredation bug nibblings to the book covers the bugs eat the sizing and the color from the cloth of the book leaving little tracks. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping rubbing and wear. There is a slight bowing to the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. This book discusses inventions that came about during the 19th century including the Telegraph The Atlantic Cable THe Dynam and it's Applications The Electric Motor The Electric Light The Telephone The Steam Engine The Steam Railway and much more. ; B&W Illustrations; 470p. pages; Pictured 11/27/23 - Cyber Monday y'all! . Munn & Co. Publishers hardcover
1871008629London: Bell and Daldy 1871 Book. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Original brown cloth bordered in black on beveled boards. Previous owner's name. Hinges cracked. Binder's sticker Burns. Translated from the Italian by Mrs. John Brogden. Gems are listed and described in alphabetical order. Laid in is a two-sided flyer from Philipp Becker & Co. Stonecutters showing colours and shapes. 241 pp. Bell and Daldy hardcover
186716459NY: D. Appleton & Company. Very Good. 1867. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very nice in the original decorated three-quarter leather. Minor rubbing to the corners. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 960 pages . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
189511257843West Grove Pa: The Dingee & Conard Co 1895. Book. Very Good. Paperbound. 4 to. full color pict.paepr wraps 34pp. illustrated throughout very light wear at edges else very good in the late 19th C the largest nursery for rose culture in the United States founded in 1868 by Charles Dingee and Alfred Conard as a commercial grower of fruit trees roses and other nursery products. The Dingee & Conard Co Paperback
188426096Hartford CN: Ralph H. Park & Co. Fair with no dust jacket. 1884. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. Bound in full leather the front board is loose. The spine is worn with a large chip at the top. Contents are very good with all the plates and engravings present. As-is. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 851 pages . Ralph H. Park & Co. hardcover
1899A36158Scranton PA: Colliery Engineer Co. / International Correspondence School. Good. 1899. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; This book is in Good only condition. Three quarter leather binding spine and corners with cloth covered boards. The spine of the book has edge wear rubbing bumping and large chips of leather missing. The text pages are clean and bright. The inner hinges are loose. "Gold prospecting is the act of searching for new gold deposits. Methods used vary with the type of deposit sought and the resources of the prospector. Although traditionally a commercial activity in some developed countries placer gold prospecting has also become a popular outdoor recreation." . Colliery Engineer Co. / International Correspondence School hardcover
186516800Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott. Very Good. 1865. First Edition. Hardcover. Lightly rubbed at the corners. Owner's name on the title page. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175ads pages . J. B. Lippincott hardcover
189921600NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Fine. 1899. Later Edition. Hardcover. Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 335 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
189620721Chicago: Griffin & Winters. Very Good. 1896. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. In the original black cloth. Rubbed at the corners with minimal soil to the covers. Endpapers have hardened with age resulting in the paper separating at the interior hinges. Same has happened with a folding plate; it is all there but has come apart at the fold. Too bad as the book would nearly appear unread otherwise. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 342 pages . Griffin & Winters hardcover
18755241Newport Rhode Island: U. S. Torpedo Station 1874-1875. 1875. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo. Disbound from a larger volume; three volumes bound together. Light foxing primarily restricted to the title pages. Illustrated with technical drawings in the text and six folding plates again technical drawings. <br/> <br/> U. S. Torpedo Station, 1874-1875. paperback
1892025048Druck Und Verlag Von B. G. Teubner: 1892. 103 pages. "Bis zum Jahre 1500 Mit Hinweis Auf Die Quellen-Literature". VERY GOOD HARDCOVER brown cloth covers with some discoloration. Binding is tight. Light wear to corners of book. Hard Cover. Very Good/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Druck Und Verlag Von B. G. Teubner: Hardcover
185827921London: Ward & Lock. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1858. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Front endpaper is missing. Owner's stamp on the title page. The spine is somewhat darkened with a small chip at the top. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt titles/decorations. Rear hinge is intact but starting to crack. ; 7 1/2"; 304 pages . Ward & Lock hardcover
1858021027Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston: 1858. 388 pages. "Including a description of the principal copper mines of the U.S. and other countries. The art of mining and preparing ores for market and various processes of copper smelting are discussed. The author has also been led to believe that some information in a form accessible to the masses of our people on the subject of mines veins and ores of copper with the known laws of their occurrence might be of service in assisting in the development of this very important part of the mineral wealth of our country." FINE HARDCOVER. This book has been rebound into a modern plain brown binding lettering is bright on the spine. Hard Cover. Fine/Not Issued with a Dust Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Lindsay and Blakiston: Hardcover
1889972Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co. 1889 671 pages including index a solid slightly soiled copy in full leather. Whether or not the end pages are mildly starting the binding is solid with no real worry unless the book was thrown down some stairs. previous owner's signature on front free end page. Lea Brothers & Co. hardcover
189316379London: Whittaker and Co. Good. 1893. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers are soiled and rubbed at the corners & spine ends. Rear inner hinge is cracked. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 508 pages . Whittaker and Co. hardcover