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B9783743306899Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1932016152London: Thornton Butterworth Limited 1932. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. T. W. Schultz signed on the first free end page above his bookplate. .- Theodore W. Schultz Winner of the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1979. Black lettering on blue covers. First printing. 16mo 256pp. plus ads. Home University Library book. <br/> <br/> Thornton Butterworth Limited hardcover
1998042700Victoria British Columbia:: Rockland Books 1998. 1st Edition Limited. Hardbound. BINDING/CONDITION: dark burgundy cloth-covered boards with gilt text and decoration; a Near Fine book with no dust jacket but has a clear plastic cover. 8vo 9.25 inches tall. Index. Description: This copy is Signed by the author and numbered 297 of 500 copies. It came directly from the author and has never been used. A comprehensive reference bibliography on Western Canada including important works on the Arctic the Klondike Hudson's Bay and some nautical titles relating to that area with descriptions and price guide to approximately 1800 of the most important books. Rockland Books hardcover
1989540118Santa Barbara: Santa Teresa Press 1989. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Stapled printed pictorial wrappers. Fine. One of 300 copies. Long inscription from publisher James Pepper to a collecter as well as another handwritten note from him presenting the pamphlet in original mailing envelope. Santa Teresa Press unknown
19891211JSanta Barbara: Santa Teresa Press 1989. First Edition. Limited to 300 copies. First printing of three rare letters from the beginning of James Whale’s career in Hollywood the director noted for such films as Frankenstein The Old Dark House The Invisible Man The Bride of Frankenstein Show Boat The Man in the Iron Mask etc. Booklet. Mint unread copy. Scarce. Santa Teresa Press unknown
68-7945Buffalo NY: Phoenix Press 1939. 8vo. Stapled Wraps. Very Good. 24 pp. Scarce. Exhibition catalogue. Buffalo, NY: Phoenix Press, 1939. paperback
B9783337398682Paperback / softback. New. paperback
B9781166310257New. unknown
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1176806572.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3337398685.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
117680006X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0656022566.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
3849507246.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2000x-0719057876Manchester Univ Pr 2000. Paperback. New. 228 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. Manchester Univ Pr paperback
1279071249.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1929910P7London; Toronto; New York: Jonathan Cape; Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith 1929. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 8" by 5". None. The first edition in English of Andre Malraux's interesting novel touching on the politics of China. The first edition in English.'The Conquerors' published in French as 'Les Conquerants' in 1928 follows a man as he voyages from Europe to Asia visiting various countries an interesting narrative of the revolutionary struggle in China.By Andre Malraux an award winning novelist who was also minister of cultural affairs during Charles de Gaulle's presidency. Translated into English by Winifred Stephens Whale.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally smart. Spine and extremities are a little discoloured. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Prior owner's ink inscription to the front paste down. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine Jonathan Cape; Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith hardcover
19318893Press of the Woolly Whale Christmas 1931. One of 250 copies printed for private distribution. The author’s first book originally published in 1910. Handset in Lutetia type by George W. Van Vechten Jr and Charles H. Richards. Pp. 165. Sm. 8vo. original quarter blue morocco over blue cloth boards gilt lettering to spine t.e.g others uncut. Mild darkening to spine some light wear to spine ends very slightly faded along edges of cloth. Press of the Woolly Whale 15. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
19338833New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1933. The origins of the Christmas carol ‘Silent Night Holy Night’. Red initial letter to title page specially drawn by Frederick Goudy. 6 facsimile documents including letters from composer Franz Gruber and extracts of the musical score. One of a small unspecified number printed for Christmas 1933. Handset in Goudy types and printed on Smithsonian paper by George W. Van Vechten. Pp. 27. Tall 8vo. original quarter green morocco over textured Japanese paper covered boards spine lettered in gilt t.e.g. Slight rubbing to spine ends otherwise an attractive copy. Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
19408826New York: Press of the Woolly Whale 1940. One of 200 copies. 12th in the series of Armistice Day volumes. With an introduction by printer Melbert Cary. Handset by George W. Van Vechten Jr. in Lutetia type. 8vo. original pink paper covered boards oval title label to upper cover. Spine faded some minor wear to spine ends and corners.Inserted loose is a TLS from Melbert Cary of the Press of the Woolly Whale to Arthur Rushmore of the Golden Hind Press presenting the book. The letter is accompanied by the original typed address label. With a TLS from the printer Press of the Woolly Whale hardcover
1916055662London : Macmillan and co. Limited 1916. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Folio - 11 x 9 Inches Tall. Colour plates. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1916. Hardback. Illustrated; colour plates; frontispiece and 16 other full-page and music. White smooth cloth; gilt lettered spine and cover. Colour onlay to cover. Tight bright and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Rear cover has red ink splashed to surface; not affecting anywhere else in or on the book. Minor wear and dulling only. VERY GOOD. xvii 307 pages. Includes originals of the Russian poems translated here as an Appendix. CONTENTS: I. The Russian spirit.--II. Art.--III. Literature.-IV. Folklore.--V. Social life.--VI. War in general.--VII. The present war.--VIII. Problems national and international.--Appendix: Original of the Russian translated poems. Folio; approx. 11 x 9 inches. HEAVY; extra postage needed outside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. Rosley Books for Antiquarian books Cumberland Everyman Keswick Inklings Literature MacDonald Rarities Theology and History. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> Macmillan and co., Limited hardcover
1919466234London : Bodley Head 1919. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Some light foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 244p. : illus. Subjects; Airships. G. Whale. London : Bodley Head hardcover
1916396191London : Macmillan and Co. 1916. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and dust-toned as with age. Scattered foxing to prelims. Corners sharp with an overall tight bright and clean impression. Physical description: xvii 307 1 pages including illustrations music facsimile color frontispiece plates some color; 25 cm. Notes: Includes originals of the Russian translated poems as an appendix. ""Published in aid of the fund for Russian refugees administered by the General committee of the All Russian union of zemstvos under the presidency of Prince G.E. Lvov"". Contents: I. The Russian spirit.--II. Art.--III. Literature.-IV. Folklore.--V. Social life.--VI. War in general.--VII. The present war.--VIII. Problems national and international.--Appendix: Original of the Russian translated poems. Subjects: World War 1914-1918; Russian literature Translations into English; Russia Civilization; Soviet Union Civilization; Literature; Social Life; Art Culture History. London : Macmillan and Co. hardcover
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