Charles Darwin; Frederick Burkhardt; Dugan M Porter; Janet Browne; Marsha Richmond (editors)Biblio.com
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199352616Cambridge University Press 1993. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 24 x 16 cm. Octavo. 766 pages. Black cloth in dust jacket. Small tear to bottom of the dust jakcet. Previous owner's bookplate on 2nd page. Frontispiece image. Volume 8 only of this monumental work which will eventually be published in 30 volumes. Cambridge University Press hardcover
1957mon0003810190Easton Press 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. . Sealed in plastic.rn Easton Press hardcover
1978009349Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1978. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket as issued. Walter Rane. Full leather binding titles and decorations stamped in gilt ribbed spine moire endpapers all edges gilt sewn-in ribbon marker. Part of the 25th anniversary limited edition of "The Great Books of the Western World" series. Mild fading to the borders of the moire endpapers otherwise a fine copy. <br/> <br/> The Franklin Library hardcover
1957214138Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1957. Leather_bound. As New. A hardcover book in fine condition. Bound in full leather decorated in gilt. Gilt edges moire endpapers and silk ribbon bookmark. Tiny scuff to gilt on top edge. A beautiful copy suitable for a gift! The Easton Press unknown
1958168233Beverly Hills CA: United Artists 1958. Vintage studio still photograph from the 1958 film noir showing Dana Andrews.<br /> <br /> Based on the 1945 novel by Darwin Teilhet about a Korean War veteran who upon returning home to Washington DC discovers that his research firm has been overtaken by communists. The third and final film collaboration between Andrews and director Jacques Tourneur following "Canyon Passage" 1946 and "Curse of the Demon" 1957.<br /> <br /> Shot on location in Washington DC. <br /> <br /> 8 x 10 inches. Lightly toned else about Fine. <br /> <br /> Grant US. United Artists unknown
1933117034London: Duckworth 1933. First edition of Bernard Darwin's concise biography of literary master Charles Dickens. Small octavo original cloth. Very good in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. Name to the front free endpaper. The grandson of British Naturalist Charles Darwin golf writer and amateur golfer Bernard Darwin was an authority on Charles Dickens. When Oxford Press issued all classics by Dickens around 1940 each with a foreword by a Dickensian scholar Darwin was chosen to contribute the foreword to The Pickwick Papers. Duckworth hardcover books
1978S11557Folkstone UK:: Dawson 1978. 1978. 8vo. 309 pp. Text figs. Green cloth gilt-stamped spine title dust jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. Dawson, (1978). hardcover books
197066804NY:: Norton. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0393054128 . Texts backgrounds contemporary opinion critical essays. Edited by Philip Appleman. First printing. Very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket.; 674 pages . Norton, hardcover books
1980289440Franklin Center: Franklin 1980. hardcover. fine. With the original illustrations. 658 pages large thick 8vo gilt-decorated green leather a.e.g. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1980. A fine copy.<br/><br/> The Great Books of the Western World.<br/><br/> Franklin unknown books
190131308New York: D. Appleton & Company. 1901. First Printing. Flexible leather. Brown pebbled leather with worn corners quite rubbed joints and general wear to spine. Good. Salesmans sample copy with title page sample pages more than a few sample photos and a sample of the spine followed by blank pages for order taking. While only 3/4 thick the book has similar samples of a number of titles offered by D Appleton for the 1901 season. Tyndalls Hours of Exercise in the Alps and the same authors The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers Ice and Glaciers and Herbert Spencers First Principles. The following books are represented by their title page only Spencers Education: Intellectual Moral and Physical Thomas Huxleys Science and Education Jphn William Drapers History of the Conflict between Religion and Science and Richard Proctors Other Worlds Than Ours ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . D. Appleton & Company hardcover books
198559744Princeton: Princeton University Press 1985. First trade paperback printing. xii 1138 pp w/index. Spine sunned else near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Princeton: Princeton University Press paperback books
1959BL3271Bethlehem:: Lehigh University 1959. 1959. 23 cm. iii 17 pp. Printed wrappers. Near fine. Annotated catalogue of the most eminent of 20th century collectors of science. Lehigh University, 1959. unknown books
1980WN60975New Haven: Yale University Press 1980. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Book and dust jacket are without defects. Wonderful study of the work of pioneering Colonial architect and planner. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade. Yale University Press Hardcover books
1970074259Brooklyn NY: Darwin Hecht M.D 1970. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Inscribed by the Author. Inscribed "'On the Oceanic' With my complements to Dr. & Mrs. S. Edelstein. Best wishes Darwin Hecht M.D." Also laid in is a slip of paper in the doctor's hand which says "will welcome comment" along with a facsimile copy of a newspaper article from the NY Amsterdam News Sat. Mar. 4 1967 with a picture of Dr. Hecht and is titled "50 Years A Doctor; Receives Citation". The inscription recipient is possibly that of Dr. Sidney Milton Edelstein who was the founder of the Dexter Chemical Corporation in the Bronx New York City. Per a biography of Dr. Edelstein by Prof. Zvi C. Koren he was "a research chemist inventor industrialist historian and bibliophile." The common interests professions New York residence and Dr. Edelstein's achievements and passion for books may indicate this could have been the reason for the laid in paper slip inviting "will welcome comment." Bound in light blue publisher's cloth with silver foil lettering on the cover and spine. Frontispiece is a black and white portrait of Dr. Hecht. 250 pp. Light blue dust jacket with black lettering on the cover and spine. <br><br>CONDITION: Both book and DJ are VG with light wear. Book's hinges are strong and binding is sound. Unmarked except for the author's inscription on the front flyleaf. Dust jacket shows some soiling and wear but is NOT price clipped. Full refund if not satisfied. <br><br>EXCERPT FROM THE DUST JACKET: "'This is My Life' is a true story about a poor eleven year old stow-away boy who emigrated from Russia to America and became a highly respected physician in his community. As the tale unfolds adventures anecdotes travels romance joys and sorrows grip the heart. The author relates how his boyhood sweetheart who became his wife inspired him to give up a prosperous business to study medicine; how years later together they overcame a tragedy to his wife who suffered a stroke and because of his medical training with constant care and treatment she made an excellent recovery. The text describes many interesting patients whom the author has treated in his practice; and the changes and trends in medicine and attitudes during the past fifty-three years. . Darwin Hecht, M.D hardcover
1945141536New York: D. Appleton-Century 1945. First Edition. First Edition. Basis for the 1958 film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Dana Andrews. <br/><br/>Very Good plus in a Very Good dust jacket. Ink mark to the front flyleaf. Jacket lightly rubbed and chipped with vertical and horizontal tears to the heel. D. Appleton-Century unknown books
1943B4532London: William Collins c. 1943. Very good condition. Endcaps slightly worn spine slightly rubbed. Texts and illustrations clean and crisp. . Binding: Illustrated publisher’s decorative paper on boards. Size: 8vo Illustration: Illustrated with 8 plates and 20 illustrations. Provenance: Ex Libris Canadian Legion Educational Services Category: Book Europe United Kingdom; William Collins hardcover
1933117034London: Duckworth 1933. First edition of Bernard Darwin's concise biography of literary master Charles Dickens. Small octavo original cloth. Very good in the rare original dust jacket which is in very good condition. Name to the front free endpaper. The grandson of British Naturalist Charles Darwin golf writer and amateur golfer Bernard Darwin was an authority on Charles Dickens. When Oxford Press issued all classics by Dickens around 1940 each with a foreword by a Dickensian scholar Darwin was chosen to contribute the foreword to The Pickwick Papers. Duckworth hardcover
1947003448London : Chatto & Windus 1947 Bound in blue green cloth in jacket 227 pp. Covers are bright and clean with minor bumps jacket with small chips at spine extremities small closed tears on edges internal tape reinforcement . Jacket states second impression. Author talks about the "American invasion" golf in the 1920s and 1930s. Classic golf history book. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1987283378Cambridge University Press 1987-12-25. Paperback. Good. 8x5x0. Cambridge University Press 1987; stated First Paperback Edition no additional printings indicated; xii 692pp. Spine is creased bind remains sturdy and fully intact; occasional pencil markings in text/margins of first ~25 page else text very good throughout; minor wear to edges of wraps one corner gently creased; minor toning to wraps. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis Minnesota. Cambridge University Press paperback
2000214282Palgrave Macmillan 2000. Hardcover. As new clean tight and bright condition with bright and crisp dust jacket. 231pp. Palgrave Macmillan hardcover
191026062London: Collins' Clear-Type Press. Good in Good dust jacket. c1910. Hardcover. No signatures. 5mm tear to cloth at head of spine. Spine slanted. Rubbing foxing and creasing to dust-jacket. 60mm tear at tail of front joint of dust-jacket. Strip of masking tape along length of dust-jacket spine on reverse side. 15mm missing at head of dust-jacket spine. Price label "3/-" on dust-jacket spine. ; Reprint edition of a title first published in 1839 Charles Darwin's first published book. Uncommon with dust-jacket. 512 pages portrait frontispiece 6 plates. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Burgundy coated endpapers. Frontispiece is conjugate with the illustrated title leaf. Page dimensions: 152 x 98mm. Series: Collins' Illustrated Pocket Classics #69. Dust-jacket printed in red and black. Dust-jacket with list of titles in the series on front and rear flaps and rear panel arranged alphabetically by author. Highest number on list of titles is #248 - Dumas Taking the Bastille. Reference: Freeman 115 . Collins' Clear-Type Press hardcover
1952blb01806New York: Hafner Publishing Company 1952. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Beautiful copy of this fantastic reprint of the 1839 original. Marbled paper on boards over green cloth spine. Map endpapers showing voyage of the Beagle. Book is in Near Fine condition tight square and with no visible markings or flaws. Unclipped Dust Jacket is Very Good with original price of $7.50 present. Pale green pictorial with brown titling and drawing of the Beagle on the front. Rip on spine previously repaired. Part of the Pallas Offset Reprints of out-of-print and classic scientific works. Frontispiece drawing of the BEAGLE made by Captain King. Hafner Publishing Company hardcover
195215633New York: Hafner Publishing Company 1952. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Very Good with a Good dust jacket. Rubbing and edge wear to jacket including a few chips and tears to jacket edges. Toning. Small weak stain to page edges does not affect interior. No markings to text. Maps on end papers illustrated with several plates at end of volume. Royal 8vo 9 1/4"h x 6 1/2"w. Hafner Publishing Company hardcover
1956215695Limited Editions Club 1956. Hardcover. Spine slightly darkened else very good clean and sound condition without a slipcase. Size: 8x12.25 inches 489pp. illus. #249 of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. Limited Editions Club hardcover
195223703Hafner Pub. Co 1952. Hardcover. NEAR FINE. Facsimile reprint of the first edition by Pallas; a collection of offset reprints of out-of-print and classic scientific works. Includes remnants of dust jacket. Book has very minimal wear otherwise as new. We are a small family business with 25 years experience in providing fine new and pre-owned books. You can expect professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. Hafner Pub. Co, hardcover
