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1676LTH20-A-5London: Thomas Bassett; Richard Chiswell 1676. Leather. Good. 17.5" by 13". None. A collection of leaves from the highly sought after geographical work; The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britain. Complete with the maps this is around £100000. Containing; the original title page in both red and black printing two dedication pages "To the Right Honourable Sir Joseph Sheldon" and "To the Most High and Most Potent Monarch James" three leaves of the preface three leaves of poetical works the "Contents of the Chorographical Part The First Book" through to the contents of "The King's Dominions Abroad" the title page to "The Second Book: Containing the Principality of Wales" page 97 and 98 of this work five leaves of road branch diagrams the title page to "The Third Book: Containing a General View of the Kingdom of Scotland" page 129 of this work the title page to "The Fourth Book: Containing the Kingdom of Ireland" page 135 of this work the title page to "A Prospect of the Most Famous Parts of the World" and the complete Index. Rebacked in a full contemporary calf binding with the original calf boards. Externally a trifle rubbed with wear to the extremities and minor cocking to the spine. Both hinges are tender. Internally binding is a little strained in places with some leaves working loose. Work is seriously incomplete with what is present listed above. Some scattered spotting and handling marks. Good Thomas Bassett; Richard Chiswell hardcover
1933024540Chicago IL: Buxton Publishing Co. 1933. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 544pgs. Red Boards embossed gilt lettering baseball and bats. Stain on front panel gilt lettering on the spine is rubbed. adhesive tape reinforcement on the inner hinges.a few pages have tape repairs otherwise clean unmarked. Stats sepia toned photos of the great players coaches executives. Includes Stengel RuthWagner Landis many others from that period and before. . Size: Large 4to. Buxton Publishing Co. Hardcover
GB01FSX3BTUI3N00Buxton Publishing Company. Unknown. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Buxton Publishing Company unknown
XC-SGOF-8N7KHardcover. Very Good. 1935 B E Callahan Pristine red cloth hardcover stamped in gilt. Tall octavo. 128; 112 pp. Black and white photographs. Good clipped illustrated dust jacket chipped along edges with edge and tip wear general soiling and scuffing. Binding is sound and pages clean and unmarked. hardcover
1933462916Chicago: Buxton Publishing Co 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. 1933 edition. Large quarto. 544pp. Illustrated from photographs. Red cloth boards. Owner name on the front fly a small spot on the front board slight wear on the spine ends very good. An important and attractive volume heavily illustrated with photographs and full-page biographies of then current baseball stars. A nice presentable copy of a large book usually found well-worn. Buxton Publishing Co hardcover
1933HJWW001Chicago: Buxton Publishing Company 1933 First edition. Inscribed by the book's publisher Grover C. Buxton on front free endpaper: "To 'Bobby' / from / Grover / Sept. 27 1933" and signed again by Buxton on p. 11. Original red cloth baseball design and title in gilt to front board titles in gilt to spine frontispiece photograph of High Commissioner of Baseball Kenesaw Mountain Landis. A good copy with a rectangular patch of fading to front board a bit of wear and soiling to exterior hinges slightly loose fairly large chip to p. 47 pages otherwise intact and very clean offsetting and residue from removed bookplate to front free endpaper. Overall a presentable copy of a classic baseball book. Who's Who in Major League Baseball compiled by the sportswriter Harold Speed Johnson is a directory that includes biographical sketches and statistics for the professional baseball players around the time of its publication. It also includes sections with biographies on coaches umpires statisticians and other figures in the world of baseball. Each biography includes a sepia portrait alongside it. This is the first edition of the first book which was issued annually afterwards until 1955. . Signed. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Chicago: Buxton Publishing Company hardcover
1933537027Chicago: Buxton Publishing Co 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. 1933 edition. Large quarto. 544pp. Illustrated from photographs. Red cloth boards. Chip in upper right corner of front board with some light staining on the same board else very good and internally about fine. An important volume heavily illustrated with photographs and full-page biographies of then current baseball stars. A presentable copy of a large book usually found well-worn. Buxton Publishing Co hardcover
193370304Chicago IL: Buxton Publishing Co 1933. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket. 544 pages. small former owner's name on first page. introduction by Henry P. Edwards. sections on Kenesaw M. Landis biographies of Baseball Officials and Immemoria Sketch on James Iovino and Introduction to Players Umpires Hank O'Day History of Baseball etc. light scuffs to covers with some light spots. light foxing to inside front and rear covers. very bottom edge of last page has bottom one inch mended with clear tape and on page 543 & 544 at bottom are light brownish spots dissimilar to foxing. red cloth covers with gilt titles. spine a little dulled. shipping will be extra for this book please inquire. ; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 Buxton Publishing Co hardcover
193551494Chicago IL: B. E. Callahan 1935. fair to good. 240 illus. tables discoloration inside boards and flyleaves some darkening to text top & bottom spine edges worn. 2 vols. in one--Book 1: The American League 128 pages and Book 2: The National League 112 pages. Features Yankee manager Joe McCarthy Babe Ruth Dizzy Dean and Casey Stengel among many others. B. E. Callahan hardcover
193521590Callahan Chicago 1935. 1st Edition. Softcover Side-stapled. Very Good Condition. 128 pages. Spine chipped at head. Multiple copies available this title. Quantity Available: 2. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Baseball; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21590. . Callahan paperback
193321742Buxton Chicago 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover Original Cloth. Good Condition. Boards discolored from dampness a few crayon marks on eps half-title and Intro. 544 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sports & Pastimes; Baseball; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 21742. . Buxton hardcover
19371302140076B. E. Callahan 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. No DJ. Ex-Library with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned. Covers purple w/gilt show light edge wear/fading and rubbing/light stains. Back strip edge wear. Binding cracked but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! B. E. Callahan hardcover
193352594Chicago:: Buxton Publishing Co. 1933. First edition. publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 1944 ink gift inscription; otherwise very near fine in a jacket with numerous long splits and tears neatly reinforced with tissue on verso; and a number of one-inch chips. Folio. Illustrated from photographs throughout. Buxton Publishing Co., hardcover
1936002420Chicago: B. E. Callahan 1936. 177pp num bw ills schedule stats etc. Or blue cloth with gold title. Slightly rubbed at edges and moderately worn at head and foot of spine. No splits tears stains etc and very clean and tight. Covers the commissioners owners and players in all major league baseball teams for the year. Scarce in this condition. 1936 Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo. B. E. Callahan Hardcover
2009Q-1934964298Oni Press 2009-12-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oni Press paperback
20071346666PN. New. 2007. Soft Cover. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
2007363547Cobourg: Collector Grade Publications 2007. First edition. hardcover. very good/very good. 4to. pp.546. heavy book additional postage will apply0889354375 Collector Grade Publications hardcover
199831614Cobourg Ontario Canada: Collector Grade Publications Incorporated 1998. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cobourg Ontario Canada: Collector Grade Publications Incorporated 1998. First Edition. Oblong quarto. 349pp. Illustrations and photographs throughout some color. Illustrated dust jacket. Dark red boards stamped in gilt; illustrated endpapers. Mild rubbing to edges of dust jacket and boards. Binding sound and pages unmarked; Near Fine. Collector Grade Publications Incorporated unknown
1986Q-0399130861G. P. Putnam's Sons 1986-02-21. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
1986804D33Lonon: Jonathan Cape 1986. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 9" by 5.5". None. A signed first edition copy of Joseph Heller's autobiography covering his struggle with Gullain-Barre syndrome. First edition first impression in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Signed by author Joseph Heller on title page. 'No Laughing Matter' is a book co-authored by Joseph Heller and Speed Vogel chronicling Heller's struggle with Gullain-Barre syndrome and his friend Vogel's experience helping with Heller's rehabilitation. Gullain- Barre syndrome is rapid-onset muscle weakness caused by the immune system damaging the peripheral nervous system. Heller struggled with this from 1981 to 1982 eventually making a 'substantial recovery'. Joseph Heller 1923-1999 was an American novelist best known for his novel 'Catch-22'. Irving 'Speed' Vogel 1918-2008 was an American sculptor and painter. 'No Laughing Matter' was the first and only book that he helped write. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally excellent. No noticeable faults. Dust wrapper is bright and clean with a bit of fading along spine of front wrap. There is a mark on the front wrap which runs across the front joint and onto the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Jonathan Cape hardcover
19861411723U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition inscribed with long humorous inscriptions by both authors. Fine in a fine dust jacket. First printing with complete row of numbers to 1 on the copyright page. U.S.A.: G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
000152Putnam 1986 Book. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Authors. F. As New. First Edition. Galley/Proof. Signed by the Authors. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ISBN:0-399-13086-1. Book about Joe Heller's disease coauthor by Speed Vogel. Putnam, 1986 Paperback
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2018G1532384750I3N00Independent Publisher 2018. Perfect Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Independent Publisher paperback
