New York: Munder-Thomsen Press, 1913. First edition. Original wraps. (Munder-Thomsen Press, 1913). Tall, slender octavo. Original pictorial wrappers printed in gold. 30pp. Illustrated with color and black and white plates of the Chrysler Building. A five digit number printed on the upper right corner of the cover. Lavishly illustrated guide..... More
Manchester: Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc., 2012. Stiff wraps. Quarto, glossy pictorial wraps. 288pp. with index. Profusely illustrated with color photography. With a 4 page notice of a future sale, March 29, 2014, laid in. More
Manchester: Amoskeag Auction Company, Inc., 2013. Stiff wraps. Quarto, glossy pictorial wraps. 292pp. with index. Profusely illustrated with color photography. With a 4 page notice of a future sale, August 3, 2013, laid in. More
Iola: Gun Digest Books, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. (Iola: Gun Digest Books, 2010). Quarto, glossy pictorial boards. 296, (2)pp. with publisher's ads. Profusely illustrated with color photography. A well-written book about the history of the gun in the military, law enforcement and personal protection use. Very detailed, and historically interesting..... More
`: Random House, 1940```. ~~~~. Hardcover. (1940). Quarto, pictorial paper covered boards. 38pp. Illustrated in color throughout. Pictorial endpapers and jacket. Jacket is unclipped. The jacket has numerous chips and a 2" closed tear on the back panel. There is an apporximately 1" by 6" loss at the bottom of..... More
Np: Eastern Airlines Engineering & Maintenance, ca. 1980. Stiff wraps. Octavo, original light blue printed wraps. 203pp. Profusely illustrated with technical drawings and diagrams. Light soil and a a little wrinkle on the cover. Back cover has a few staiins and two small spots of glue residue. Overall good or..... More
(Guernsey): (Guernsey Press Co. Ltd.), Nd (1956). First Edition. Wraps. Duodecimo; pp; 24; illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and four additional black and white plates, map on rear wrappers; original pictorial color wrappers, mostly uncut;. The story of an imprisoned Spanish soldier, held by the Nazis in the Channel Islands..... More
[St. Johnsbury, Vt. The Republican Print], 1885. First Edition. 24mo; pp; 99, (3) ads; green printed wrappers;. Wright III 3910; not in Plum (7331 citing only later reprints). Note at the rear states that: "This little volume is sold only in connection with Mr. Murray's lectures and lecture management”. More
Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company, (1973). Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; xix, (iii), 613, index; illustrated with photographs, drawings, tables, charts, maps, by Samuel Bryant; green cloth with dark green title tiles on spine and upper board lettered in gilt, map endpapers, in a pictorial dust jacket;. Not an uncommon book..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; 253, index; decorations; pictorial white paper covered boards in a dust jacket; a little spotting on top edge. Former owner's blind stamp. Marion Cunningham has put together a collection of "180 delicious, simple-to-fix, single-course supper recipes, plus fringe dishes..... More
Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, navy cloth in pictorial jacket. 114pp with indices, bibliography, abbreviations and acknowledgments. Catalogue and notes follow 99 illustrations and a selection of images to scale. Illlustrations are black and white photograps. Frontispiece is in color. Very good in like jacket with..... More
(Far Hills N.J.): Meadow Run Press, (1996). First edition, thus. Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 97 plus a colophon; Illustrated with a frontispiece and chapter head decorations; cream and green cloth in a slipcase with illustrated label;. 1000 copies of this edition were printed with added art work..... More
New York: Watson-Guptil Publications, (1984). First Edition. Quarto; pp. 216; violet cloth, gilt in a dust jacket. Illustrated in color and black and white. Always interesting and thought provoking. More
New York: Pantheon, (2008). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp; (xii), 435, index; map and illustrations; blue cloth and cream paper covered boards lettered in silver in a dust jacket;. Xinran, acclaimed author of The Good Women of China, traveled across China seeking out the nation’s grandparents and great-grandparents, the men..... More
New York: Modern Age Books, (1937). First Modern Age Edition. Paperback. Octavo; pp; (x), 195, (ii), index, ads; illustrated with eight black and white photographs; original printed pictorial paper wrappers, paperback. The Lafollette Commission, strikebreaking etc. Great content, mid-depression era. More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, (1966). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. 510 with index; Black and white photographs; red cloth, gilt in a pictorial dust jacket;. More
Tucson: University Of Arizona Press, (1986). First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp. xxvi, (2), 3-255 with index; Frontipiece, maps, plans, drawings; black cloth and cream boards in a dust jacket;. Xantus was a charlatan who lied about his exploits, joined the U. S. Army under an assumed name, yet became one..... More
Paris: Neurdein Et Cie, 1918. Wraps. (circa 1918). Postcard Album. Original printed wrappers. Twenty-four postcards of the ruins of the area caused by the war. Twenty three cards present. Lacks the last card and the rear wrapper. More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, (1951). Illustrated by Natalie Harlan Davis. Duodecimo, pictorial wraps. More
Lime Rock Ct. Bernhardt Wall, 1941. The Etching measures 10 cm x 7.5 cm; It is signed in the plate. It is printed with a dark brown ink. Great detail as one would expect from this Master of the Etched Book. More
New York: International Peace Forum, 1912. First Edition. Wraps. octavo; pp; 80; frontispiece portrait; original printed gray paper wrappers; light soiling;. A pro Taft 1912 election piece. Contains Addresses At Various Occasions: Remarks By President Taft To Officers Of Salvation Army In East Room Of White House, Feb 20, 1911;..... More
Paris: Payot & Cie, 1923. First edition. Paperback. Octavo, original printed paper wrappers. 378pp. plus 6pp. ads. Illustrated with sixteen maps. Very good. Moderate wear to wrappers. Mostly uncut. The first printing of von Sanders' account of the German/Turkish side of the war in the Near East, including both Gallipoli..... More
New York: Wiley & Putnam, 1847. 1847. Illustrated. First American editon. Duodecimo. Green gilt-stamped pictorial cloth with gilt fish on spine. Hardcover. With a biographical preface by the American editor. With an appendix catalogue of fishing books. More
New York: The Macmillan company, (nd). Illustrated with numerous photographs by Charles Steinhacker and others. A Chanticleer Press Edition. Quarto, yellow cloth in dust jacket. More
Albany: Charles van Benthuysen, 1860. Cloth. Albany: Charles van Benthuysen, 1860. Octavo, brown cloth decorated in blind with gilt titles. 15 folding maps and plans of canals, locks, bridges, culverts, etc. Most maps have some closed tears from rough handling, but all material is present. One map has tape repair..... More