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85p. + Portrait Frontis of Richardson L. Wright and full page photograph of the Jolly Post Inn. XLib. Tall 8vo. Original printed wraps. Though XLib a nice copy. Includes: RICHARDSON L. WRIGHT; ISAAC RORER; GENEALOGY; FIRE ENGINE COMPANIES; FRANKFORD INDUSTRY; JOLLY POST INN; WILLIAM B. DIXON; PRESBYTERIAN CHURCHYARD; NEFF FAMILY; HEADSTONES; CASTOR FAMILY; Etc. PA PAMPH 20_2 BX7
19 pages. Above-average wear. Binding intact. Unmarked. Partially yellowed. Damage to top inch of spine. Book
214 p. + Frontis. Early manuscript ownership of A. Hatzfield on title page. In block letters on rear fly leaf "From the ruins of "Old Main" of Westminster College Burned Jan. 24, 1927, 1861-1927." This refers to the college located in New Wilmington, PA, where two 'Old Main' had burned to the ground in 1861 and 1927. First fly leaves and verso of Frontis light smoke damage. Top edge darkened. 24mo. 145 mm. Original very worn leather binding. Front board detached. Boards stained. Spine very worn with loss. S&S/AI 5326. Hardbound. AI BX 5
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (32 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 243, [9] p. B/w and color ills. Memorial.= Unutmamak. [Exhibition catalogue]. 19 Kasim 2013 - 19 Ocak 2014, MMK. A very heavy volume. TURKISH PAINTING Sculpture Photography Alevism Sivas massacre Madimak 2nd July 1993.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (32 x 24 cm). In English and Turkish. 243, [9] p. B/w and color ills. Memorial.= Unutmamak. [Exhibition catalogue]. 19 Kasim 2013 - 19 Ocak 2014, MMK. A very heavy volume. TURKISH PAINTING Sculpture Photography Alevism Sivas massacre Madimak 2nd July 1993.
80 pages. Index. Illustrated with colour and black and white photos. Clean and unmarked with moderate wear. A quality copy. Book
VHS video tape 28 minutes in length. "An epic ski mountaineering journey to the sleeping volcanic giants of the Pacific Northwest: Mounts Shasta, South Sister, Bachelor, Hood, Adams, St. Helens, and Garabaldi Park, British Columbia." - from cover. Average wear. Usual library markings. Book
Book is in excellent condition. Oblong binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows only very slight wear at corners, no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows some slight signs of shelf wear only, no tears. 126 pages, large color photos throughout.
The history of The London Assurance. With over 50 illustrations. 334pp. Dust jacket has some small edge tears.
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; original publisher's binding of pictorial blue cloth, upper boards and backstrips blocked and lettered in gilt and black, red sprinkled edges, primrose endpapers, expertly recased, backstrips faded (but all gilt wholly legible), else a good, clean set. First appearance of twelve short stories of 'the grotesque and the terrible', comprising: The Story of the Beetle Hunter; The Story of the Man with the Watches; The Story of the Lost Special; The Story of the Sealed Room; The Story of the Black Doctor; The Story of the Club-Footed Grocer; The Story of the Brazilian Cat; The Story of the Japanned Box; The Story of the Jew's Breast-Plate; The Story of B.24; The Story of the Latin Tutor; The Story of the Brown Hand. The tales were collected and published (together with five later stories) as Round the Fire Stories in 1908. VERY SCARCE. Green & Gibson, p.151-152.
160 pages. Numerous great colour illustrations and statistics. Average wear. Binding sound. Unmarked. Please note: mild waviness to pages, presumably due to past moisture exposure. No stains or odours. Book
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. Ex-library copy. 71 p., 15 color and b/w plts., 78 p. facs. in Ottoman script. 1782 yili yanginlari. [Harik risâlesi, 1196]. Edited by Hüsamettin Aksu.
Library stamping to front of cover. Bookshelf wear. Ex-Library
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text and photographic endpapers; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Lovely copy of a Home Front classic.
116 pages. Fiction: The Second Mrs. Thorpe; The Mysterious Mr. Todd; The Lady Called Brazil; Tornado!; Ambush at Blanco Canyon (part 2 of 4); The Girl From the Mimosa Club (parf 4 of 7); The conclusiong of Doom Cliff. Articles: What Happened to the Magic of Childhood? - They are missing the aimless days we used to know; Alan Ladd - Hollywood's Unlikely Hero - with several photos including Sophia Loren and Marilyn Monroe; The Secrets of Jamestown - extraordinary treasures unearthed during restoration for 350th birthday; How the Israelis Blitzed Nasser's Army - article with photos of Dayan and his men, and other scenes; We Made the "Impossible" Tour - Conclusion - The Land of Fire - three agonizing miles of travel in southern Argentina; The Face of America - Great color photo inside caboose; Incredible New Frontier - Kitimat, British Columbia. Ads: Nostalgic two-page Inco ad explains their developments in the Mystery-Moak Lakes area of northern Manitoba (perhaps the site of modern-day Thompson?); Nice color one-page ad for Heinz Campside beans; Nice two-page photo ad for General Motors highlights Keene, New Hampshire, home of Kingsbury Machine Tool Corporation - with photos of Mayor J. Alfred Dennis, H.T. Kingsbury, Chester L. Kingsbury, Gunnar Swahnberg, Ed Kingsbury, Earl Riley, Jim Riley, and Blair Howe; Nice two-page ad for Westinghouse TVs; Whitman's Chocolates; Campbell's Soup; Fantastic two-page Cadillac ad displays a red Sedan de Ville four-door hartdop; Tareyton; Pontiac; De Soto cars - nice color photo; American Airlines - two-pages in color; 1957 Mercury cars with great color image of a red Colony Park station wagon with new power-lift back window; Cushman Eagle mini-bike; Detroit Diesel - quarry scene in color; Frigidaire clothes washers; Canada tourism; GMC Trucks - the 860 Diesel; Chief Engineer Roebling, the man behind the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, is honored in a U.S. Savings Bond ad; Great vintage National Cash Register (NCR) ad inside back cover - their new register calculates change!. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
In 16o, pp. 258, t.tela con titoli dorati al dorso e ai piatti, ottimo (7276/ DELEDDA - INCENDIO NELL' OLIVETO - MILANO)
A magazine for collectors and others interested in times past and in articles of daily use and adornment devised by the forefathers. Features: Cover illustrations of playing cards (c.1800); Connecticut Chest-on-Chest (c.1780) - frontispiece; Playing Cards for Kings and Kibitzers; Who Trained David Rittenhouse?; American and English Chairs - A Pictorial Demonstration; Early American Papermaking - from Wasp to Watermark; The Hornbook for Collectors - The ABC's of American Pottery; Antiques in Domestic Settings - Conner Prairie Farm, a Historic Indiana Farmstead restored by Mr. and Mrs. Eli Lilly; Antiques and Business - An Antiques Collection Influences a Business Policy; Christie's of London - Gutted by fire in April 1941 - article with photos; An Auction Note From England; and more. Many pages of nostalgic ads from a broad assortment of prominent dealers. Profusely illustrated with excellent black and white photos. pp. 109-164. Printed upon glossy stock. Unmarked with above-average wear. Covers nearly detached. A worthy reference copy of this informative issue. Book
48 pages. Includes four pages of wonderful color photos plus sheet music for these songs: Georgetown; If I Turn You Away; Love Theme From St. Elmo's Fire (For Just a Moment); Saved My Life; Shake Down; St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion); Stressed Out (Close to the Edge); This Time it Was Really Right; Young and Innocent. Also includes professional fake book arrangements. Contents clean and unmarked. Binding intact. Somewhat above-average external wear. A sound vintage copy. Book
Roma, 1910, 24 luglio, copertina illustrata a colori in fascicolo completo di 16 pp. de 'La Tribuna Illustrata'.
In 4 pic, pp. (4) + 28. T. tl. verde con titoli in rosso al p. ant. riportante la dicitura: Biblioteca circolante del 'mattino'. Dono dell'editore G. Casella. Questa orazione e questa canzone furono dette nell'Aula Magna dell'Istituto fiorentino di Studi superiori, dinanzi ai Corpi delle Scienze delle Lettere e delle arti adunati, il di' trigesimo dalla morte di Giuseppe Verdi. Ed. Originale
72 pages. Great black and white photos. Songs include: Paper in Fire; Down and Out in Paradise; Check it Out; The Real Life; Cherry Bomb; We are the People; Empty Hands; Hard Times for an Honest Man; Hotdogs and Hamburgers; RootyToot Toot. Above-average wear and soiling. Binding intact. A worthy working copy of this great compilation. Book
96 pages. Few school markings else clean and bright with light wear. A nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with pedigrees on endpapers; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in dustwrapper.
312p., 9 illus, incl. 1 col Hardcover Very good condition, spine ends worn
359 pages. Recalls the tragic ruination by fire of Saint John New Brunswick in 1877. "It is a hideous story at the best, full of the very saddest events and the most exciting scenes. The contemplation of that disastrous evening, that lurid night, that pile of spectral ruins, makes us hesitate to dip the pen; yet it should be written." - from Preface. Illustrated. Front free endpaper removed. Heavily worn. Various defects. Reading copy only. Book
