709 résultats
2002004398New York: CABI Publishing 2002. First Edition. Decorated Boards. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. 553pp. Collected papers each with figures and references. Poster session abstratcs. Both author and subject indexes. In decorated boards. CABI Publishing unknown books
1977163453New York: Harry N. Abrams Inc 1977. First edition. Large softcover. A collection of 17 folded sheets 3 of which have text by Douglas Newton and the remaining ones with striking black and white images by David Finn. Sheets in fine condition and housed in a very near fine photographically illustrated cardstock folder. Harry N. Abrams, Inc unknown books
1978RFINOCE00EFHarry N. Abrams 1978. Very Good. Finn David. Oceanic Images. Newton Douglas. New York: Harry N. Abrams 1978. Illustrated. Folio. Book condition: Very good prints with slightly bumped and rubbed edges. Paper folio is in good condition with a short closed tear in spine and half inch chips missing from spine ends. Edges are rubbed and bumped and corners are rubbed away. Flaps are slightly askew. Remnants of former retailer's stickers on rear. Harry N. Abrams unknown books
1909292266Washington: Government Printing Office 1909. Very Good binding. The First Edition printing neatly rebound in a burgundy library style binding though not an ex-library copy. This is Volume VII only. Clean and serviceable copy. Very Good binding. Government Printing Office unknown books
194735355Buenos Aires: Coleccion Nueva Fantasia / Editorial Codex 1947. First Edition. Slim quarto 27.5cm.; publisher's green pictorial paper-covered boards; 31pp.; illus. throughout many in color including color pictorial endpapers. Boards rather rubbed with chipping to paper front hinge starting to crack along bottom half; externally Good only however interior clean and near fine. Collection of African folktales for children. Unlocated in OCLC as of October 2017 nor in the NUC COPAC or KVK. Coleccion Nueva Fantasia / Editorial Codex unknown books
195741970New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1957. Large 8vo pp. vii 1 184; crossword puzzles; original cloth in black dust jacket light soiling; chips and tears along jacket edges small loss to spine head affecting "Wor" of "Words"; interior near fine. <br/><br/> Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
2010Embry 109504Alfred A. Knopf 2010. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1968160000San Francisco: The Trystero Company 1968. 16p. folded tabloid underground newspaper news opinion articles photos events actions comix psychedelia mailing address stamped cover else very good on newsprint. The Express Times was S.F.'s main political underground paper. This is the issue immediately prior to the 1968 Chicago Democratic Convention with the prophetic headline: "If you're going to Chicago be sure to wear some armor in your hair." Articles include Eldridge Cleaver choosing Jerry Rubin as his vice presidential candidate on the Peace & Freedom Party ticket report on Huey Newton's trial an interview with Peter Townsend of the Who about their Tommy album Rick Griffin drawing near plug for a Zap Comix exhibit. Back cover is a hand-drawn and lettered astrological analysis for the week of Aug. 21-27 entitled "the gigantic tent of Hermes Trismegistius" by the Berkeley Astrology Guild. The Trystero Company unknown books
1979W104NGWashingtion D.C.: National Gallery of Art 1979. Pictorial paper wraps in very good condition. Catalogue of 1979 exhibition at the National Gallery. Foreword by J. Carter Brown. . First Edition. Paper Wraps. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Catalogue. National Gallery of Art Paperback books
19361336684New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1936. Hardcover. 10mo; G/G-; pp 254; gray/red/green pictorial spine with ivory and red text; dust jacket has some rubbing wear to exterior; few chips to edges; some soiling to rear; slightly foxed flaps; mylar wrap; cloth shows light wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; deckled fore edge; tight binding; previous owner's name to ffep; slight foxing to endpapers; tight binding; interior clean. 1336684. FP New Rockville Stock. Charles Scribner's Sons hardcover books
197442283New York: Burt Franklin 1974. cloth. 8vo. cloth. 116 pages. Reprint of the 1890 first edition. Covers art architecture ceramics etc. Burt Franklin unknown books
19711300331Hillsboro: Hill Junior College Press 1971. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG-; Hardcover with DJ; Spine white with red and black print; DJ has mild edgewear slight smudging small tear to front bottom flap fold; Boards in red cloth with gold print clean and strong; Textblock has name in ink on front flyleaf otherwise clean and tight; ix 209 pages illustrated with b&w plates. 1300331. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Hill Junior College Press hardcover books
1813313293London: Printed for G. Kearsley et al. 1813. First edition. Lacking all plates. 12 vols. 8vo. Bound in half contemporary brown calf gilt spines marbled boards and edges lacking plates else very good. First edition. Lacking all plates. 12 vols. 8vo. Printed for G. Kearsley et al. unknown books
18134567London: Printed for G. Kearsley et al. 1813. Lg. 8vo. Unpaginated. 12 vols. Double column text. Illustrated with 355 copper engraved plates 1 a map of which 171 are nicely hand-colored 2 folding. Orig. brown cloth over boards paper spine labels rubbed uncut. Hinges split or splitting but holding nicely. Occasional chipping & fraying at extremities of spine. Hand lettered volume nos. added to tops of spines. Plates with some foxing the color plates only occasionally foxed. The plates are mostly machinery steam engines printing presses hot air balloons ship building etc.; and scientific instruments microscopes telescopes etc. and some printed music. The color plates are of birds mammals reptiles insects fossils flowers etc. Printed for G. Kearsley et al. hardcover books
170208586Oxoniae Oxford: Sheldonian Theatre 1702. First Edition. The first astronomical book on gravitational principles; important because it contains the first publication of Isaac Newton's Lunar Theory "Lunae Theoria" pp. 332-336. The rather lengthy Preface contains Newton's Classical Scholia." Folio 14 1/8" x 9 1/2" 124942. bound in contemporary full paneled calf rebacked to style with red leather label on spine; with a plethora of diagrams in the text and a fine engraving on the title page. A lovely wide-margined copy printed on laid paper. First several leaves with light marginal dampstain affecting only a few words of text; small chip at foot of FFEP; discreet archival repair to gutter and lower part of title page; page 237 with light marginal soiling. David Gregory 1659 - 1708 was a close friend and associate of Isaac Newton. Babson 71. <br/><br/> Sheldonian Theatre hardcover books
192929690Berwyn: Oak Knoll 1929. First edition. Unpaginated. Fine in very good plus original glassine jacket. Lacking the original slipcase. One of 950 copies. A privately printed monograph concerning Hardy's publication history and assessing his critical reception; the text is punctuated by holograph reproductions of letters to and from Hardy. Berwyn: Oak Knoll unknown books
1929WRCLIT28322Np: Privately Printed 1929. Quarto. Cloth and boards paper label. Portrait and facsimiles. First edition. One of 950 copies. A very good copy in slightly chipped glassine without the publisher's box but with the prospectus laid in. Privately Printed hardcover books
1985UHARLAG00CZCCornell University 1985. Good. Harrison Helen Mayer. The Lagoon Cycle. Harrison Newton. Ithaca NY: Cornell University 1985. 110pp. Illustrated. Bibliography. Oblong 8vo. Paperback. Book condition: Good with rubbed and bumped edges. Smudged and spotted covers. Abrasion to top of front cover. Stamp to title page and dedication page. Cornell University paperback books
2001125904Berlin: Reschke and Steffens 2001. Hardbound. VG. Blue pictorial boards on long accordian fold unpaginated;approx 70pp profuse color plates/ figures throughout. Text is in German. Large accordian fold on the Highlands of Europe's Peninsula. Reschke and Steffens unknown books
1957S10814Philadelphia:: American Philosophical Society 1957. 1957. Thick 8vo. xxiii 692 pp. Grey cloth black-stamped cover and spine titles dust jacket. Ownership signature on ffep. Fine. American Philosophical Society, 1957. hardcover books
1957BL2381Philadelphia:: American Philosophical Society 1957. 1957. FIRST EDITION. Series: Memoirs of the APS Vol. 44. 8vo. xxiii 692 pp. Plates indexes. Beige cloth black stamped cover and spine titles. Burndy bookplate. Fine. American Philosophical Society, 1957. hardcover books
1922263652Shanghai: Commercial Press 1922. xv 40p. slender hardcover spine panel chipped interior toned but otherwise very good. Black and white photos interspersed in text. With an introduction by Fong F. Sec LL.D. On the role of dragons in Chinese culture with some comparison to the western dragon. Commercial Press unknown books
1922231519Shanghai: Commercial Press 1922. First. hardcover. near fine. 28 black & white illustrations. xvi 66 pages stitched. Slim 16mo green cloth with gilt dragons on front cover. Shanghai: Commercial Press 1922. First Edition. Scarce. Near fine.<br/><br/> Commercial Press unknown books
192242584Shanghai: Commercial Press Ltd 1922. First edition thin 12mo pp. xv 1 40; 28 illustrations mostly full-page and mostly from photographs; Shanghai ownership inscription on front free endaper dated January 1923; very good in original pictorial green cloth stamped in gilt. Concerns the dragon in Chinese life literature mythology etc. <br/><br/> Commercial Press, Ltd hardcover books
1929263755Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh 1929. 56p. slender paperback cloth spine torn and worn ex-lending library with rubberstamps unfortunately repeated in several places including on photos. A reading copy only. Kelly and Walsh unknown books
