201 résultats
196923811Leicester: Brockhamton Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0340104732 . Illustrated by Lynette Hemmant. First edition. Light foxing on top edge else near fine in a near fine age toning dust jacket. . Brockhamton Press hardcover books
199834738Oxford/New York: Oxford U. P. 1998. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No dust jacket. Oxford/New York: Oxford U. P. 1998 . First edition. Numerous b/w photographs and illustrations and a few full color plates. 301 pp. Hardcover. 4to size. Black paper covered boards. Pharmaceutical label on front paste-down along with ownerÕs name in ink else vg. Very good/No dust jacket. Oversized - extra shipping charges apply Oxford U. P. hardcover books
195159550no place: no publisher 1951. Pamphlet. 19p. staplebound pamphlet. Weir advocates peace and the recognition of Mao's China. no publisher unknown books
191225064Philadelphia: Transactions of the College of Physicians 1912. First edition sq. 8vo pp. 59 2; 2 plates; orig. stiff blue wrappers with paper label on upper cover; spine partly perished one corner with small nibble; else good. With a bibliography of Harvey's works by Charles Perry Fisher. <br/><br/> Transactions of the College of Physicians unknown books
196262842Leicester:: Brockhampton Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1962. Hardcover. B0000CLJFH . First British edition. Near fine in a near fine lower corner of front flap is clipped dust jacket. . Brockhampton Press, hardcover books
2004187962Minneapolis: University of Minnesota 2004. Paperback. xiv 384p. wraps with minor edge wear else very good condition. University of Minnesota paperback books
2003WRCLIT68265Los Angeles: Twentieth Century Fox 2003. Ten 11 x 14" color studio lobby cards. Fine. A complete set of the lobby cards issued to promote the U.S. release of Peter Weir's ably written directed and intelligently crafted sea adventure adapted from O'Brian's Aubrey / Maturin novels starring Russell Crowe Paul Bettany Max Pirkis among an entire crew of sea-faring men aboard the HMS Surprise. The film was nominated in nearly every category of the Academy Awards winning in the categories of Cinematography and Sound Editing and won AFI's Movie of the Year. In all the film won 24 awards and received 57 additional nominations from the various award-granting organizations. Twentieth Century Fox unknown books
1901D17737London: Macmillan 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo. viii 181 pp. Original green cloth lettered in gilt. Provenance: Jessup Memorial Library Bar Harbour Maine bookplate. FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED on the front free endpaper: "May Bayard from Weir Mitchell." The scarce first English edition. At the back is tipped an offprint 10 pp of Mitchell's paper "Allurophobia and the Power to be Conscious of the Cat as Near When Unseen and Unheard." <br/><br/> Macmillan hardcover books
1968261917San Francisco: The Trystero Company 1968. Newspaper. 20p. underground tabloid illustrations photos cartoons very lightly toned else very good condition. S.F.'s main political underground paper. Cover story on LBJ. Cleaver talks to Leary. P.I.S.S. Prisoners Information & Support Services. Mime Troupe declares war on Rock Musicals. Panthers play Fillmore East. Center-spread photos of the Solstice celebration sponsored by The Diggers and photographed by Hank Meals. The Trystero Company unknown books
1914D17742Philadelphia 1914. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Frontispiece photograph. 155 pp. Original purple cloth lettered in silver. Spine faded. <br/><br/> hardcover books
1976264491San Francisco: Straight Arrow 1976. Newspaper. Two issues 96p. & 104p. tabloid underground newspapers on newsprint worn and toned small chip out of rear page on both. Two part in-depth report on Patty Hearst the SLA. Illustrated with photos of Jamie Putnam's Wyeth parody "Tania's World" painting of Patty Hearst as Tania in a field crawling toward a white mansion with a rifle. Straight Arrow unknown books
1891183469London: Longmans Green and Co 1891. Hardcover. VG shelfwear to boards soiling to text block text and illustrations are otherwise clear. Illustrated brown cloth boards; black and silver lettering along with gilt lettering and gilt design on spine; xiv 448 pp; bw illustrated frontispiece with protective guard sheet; bw illustrated title page bw illustrations throughout. The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes Series. Illustrations by G.D. Giles Frank Dadd and J. Stuart Allan. Longmans, Green, and Co hardcover books
1891183560London: Longmans Green & Co 1891. Hardcover. VG- shelfwear to boards and text block foxing spots to several pages in front and rear previous owner's name and inscription on ffep text and illustrations are otherwise clean and clear. Illustrated brown cloth boards silver and black lettering along with gilt lettering and gilt design on spine; illustrated end papers bw frontispiece with protective guard bw illustrated title page; xiii 423 pp 18 unnumbered leaves of plates bw illustrations throughout. From The Badminton library of sports and pastimes series.Illustrated by G.D. Giles Frank Dadd and J. Stuart Allan. Contents: Introduction / by His Grace the Duke of Beaufort K.G. &c. -- I. Riding to hounds / by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire -- II. The saddle-horse / by Alfred E.T. Watson -- III. Training the young horse / by Robert Weir -- IV. Hints on horsemanship / by Robert Weir -- V. Hands and seat / by Robert Weir -- VI. Race riding / by Alfred E.T. Watson -- VII. The colonial horse / by the Earl of Onslow G.C.M.G. Governor of New Zealand -- VIII. Early history of horsemanship / by E.L. Anderson -- Polo / by J. Moray Brown. Introductory -- I. The antiquity of polo -- II. Polo in England -- III. Polo in India -- IV. Rules and by-laws of polo -- V. Ground balls sticks goal-posts &c. -- VI. Breeds of ponies suitable for polo -- VII. The training of ponies -- VIII. Some famous players and ponies -- IX. How a polo match should be played -- Appendix. Lessons in riding / by Robert Weir -- Bibliography of riding -- Index. Longmans, Green & Co hardcover books
1895226146London: Longmans Green 1895. Third. hardcover. near fine. With contributions from the Duke of Beaufort the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire Alfred E.T. Watson the Earl of Onslow and E.L. Anderson as well as a chapter on Polo by J. Moray Brown. Illustrated by G.D. Giles Frank Dadd and J. Stuart Allan. 448 pages title page foxed. Thick 8vo rebound in 3/4 green morocco decoratively gilt spine with red leather label London: Longmans Green and Co. 1895. Third edition. Near fine.<br/><br/> From 'The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes' edited by The Duke of Beaufort K.G.<br/><br/> Longmans, Green unknown books
1891118774London: Longmans 1891. hardcover. very good. With other authors' contributions as well as a chapter on Polo by J. Moray Brown. Illustrated by G.D. Giles Frank Dadd and J. Stuart Allan thick 8vo brown pictorial cloth; some foxing. London: Longmans Green 1891. Very Good.<br/><br/> Previous owners' inscription from 1893 on half title. The Badminton Library.<br/><br/> Longmans unknown books
1860D17715Washington:: Smithsonian Institute 1860. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. With 12 woodcuts in text. x 145 pp. Modern black library buckram. Very good. Provenance: Findlay Russell 1919-2011 American toxicologist bound for him with his last name stamped to foot of spine. One of the first definitive studies on rattlesnake venom. This copy from the library of noted American toxicologist Findlay Russell whose ancestor of the same last name wrote a treatise on snakebites in the 19th century which Mitchell cites several times in the work. Garrison-Morton 2104. <br/><br/> Smithsonian Institute hardcover books
186078884Washington: Smithsonian 1860. hardcover. very good. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. Bound with: Mitchell and Reichert Edward T. Researches upon the Venoms of Poisonous Serpents. Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge. With 5 chromolithographic plates. Two works in 1 vol. large 4to contemporary 1/2 cloth marbled boards. Washington 1860 and 1886. Very good.<br/><br/> First Editions. GM 2104; 2106. Mitchell 1829-1914 and Reichert showed snake venom to be protein in nature and demonstrated the presence of toxic albumins. Mitchell was one of the first to investigate the snake venoms; he was the first to point out that snake venom is a double not a single poison. Hideo Noguchi's great work done many years later had its origin in Michell's early researches.<br/><br/> Smithsonian unknown books
1908D17745New York: The Century Co. 1908. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo. 421 pp. Original cloth with colored illustration fixed to the cover. First Edition second issue binding the colored print is not on the first binding.Illustrations by Arthur I. Keller. A worn copy with newspaper clippings to front and rear endpapers. BAL 14249. Sold as is. <br/><br/> The Century Co. hardcover books
2005Embry 192927Ballantine Books 2005. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Ballantine Books, 2005. First edition, first printing. unknown books
WELLER9780593135204New. New book. unknown books
1994UWEIPRI00MELBallantine 1994. Very Good. Weir Alison. Princes in the Tower. New York: Ballantine 1994. xv 287pp. Indexed. Illustrated. Bibliography. 8vo. Hardcover. Book condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Ballantine hardcover books
1874121541874. hardcover. 11 pages pp. 342-352 IN: American Journal of the Medical Sciences vol. 68 Oct. 1874. 8vo modern wrappers. Phila. 1874. First Edition. Whole month offered entire.<br/><br/> First description. GM 4552.<br/><br/> unknown books
19062971New York: The Century Co. pr. by the De Vinne Press 1906. 8vo. 57 1 pp. <br><br>First edition of Mitchell's rhymed translation of the 14th-century Middle English poem in which a dreaming father has a vision of his deceased daughter thought to have been named Marguerite or Margery from the Latin for "pearl" now a queen in Heaven. Weir a neurologist was born in Philadelphia and known for his work on nerve injuries and erythromelalgia "Weir Mitchells disease". <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â BAL 14236. Ex-library. Publisher's green cloth front cover with title simply gilt-stamped; covers pressure-stamped and spine with paper shelving label. Cloth with slight wear to extremities spots of very minor discoloration. Front pastedown with bookplate; reverse of last page with pocket; title-page and two others perforation-stamped. Untrimmed pages with a few stray pencil marks otherwise clean; overall a nice solid copy. The Century Co. (pr. by the De Vinne Press) hardcover books
190849157Portland ME: Mosher 1908. Periodical. 12mo pp. 223-247. Paper wraps. Cover slightly spotted and faded o/w a VG tight copy. A Medieval poem by an unknown author supposedly about a lost love but perhaps simply an allegory. Mosher unknown books
1889320030Tunbridge Wells: R. Clement and Comapny Mount Pleasant 1889. First edition Number 101 of 120 signed by the author. With 72 engravings and a frontispiece portrait of the author. viii 248pp. 4to. Original brown cloth. First edition Number 101 of 120 signed by the author. With 72 engravings and a frontispiece portrait of the author. viii 248pp. 4to. R. Clement and Comapny, Mount Pleasant unknown books