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Price: $6.95
Publisher: New Haven, Yale University: 1967
Seller ID: 39693
Condition: Near Fine
Reprinted from Special Libraries, December 1966; 5 pages; Clean and tight in original light blue printed wrappers. View more info
By: About, Edmond
Price: $24.95
Publisher: New York, Appleton: 1873
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 39058
Condition: Very Good
Worn at head & tail of spine, former owner's name, otherwise Very Good in original brown cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine. Written by a French novelist and journalist with progressive leanings. ; View more info
Price: $9.95
Publisher: American Journal of International Law: 1918
Seller ID: 38730
Condition: Very Good
16 pages; Contents clean and tight, rear wrapper torn. Reprinted from the American Journal of International Law, January 1913. Chandler Parsons Anderson (1866-1936), Scroll & Key 1887, represented the United States in numerous international legal issues, including the Bering Sea Claims Commission, Alaska Boundary Tribunal, North Atlantic Coast Fisheries Arbitration, and was legal advisor to U.S. embassies and legations and the State Department. OCLC 4890176293 View more info
Price: $7.95
Publisher: Philadelphia, Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science: 1917
Seller ID: 38731
Condition: Very Good
10 pages; Contents clean and tight in printed wrappers. Reprinted from the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, July 1917. Chandler Parsons Anderson (1866-1936), Scroll & Key 1887, represented the United States in numerous international legal issues, including the Bering Sea Claims Commission, Alaska Boundary Tribunal, North Atlantic Coast Fisheries Arbitration, and was legal advisor to U.S. embassies and legations and the State Department. OCLC 4895953325 View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $34.95
Publisher: Kansas City, TWA - Trans World Airline: 1946
Seller ID: 37121
Condition: Very Good
A quadri-fold broadsheet, richly illustrated and printed in tones of red, tan, blue and black. Dated on the TWA copyright slug in the margin: "March, 1946." This handsomely designed sheet was issued to promote TWA's stunning proposal to offer a round-the-world air service. The routes already approved by the Civil Aeronautics Board are in depicted in bold red lines; the proposed routes to complete the circumnavigation service were added in dotted lines. After breaking Pan American World Airways' legal designation as the United States' sole international carrier, TWA began trans-Atla... View more info
By: Anonymous
Price: $100.00
Publisher: Lima [Peru], Imprenta Calle de Lampa Num. 215 por J. V. Serrano: 1869
Seller ID: 40548
Condition: Good+
Title & 27 pages; Removed document. Title printed within a decorative border. Gutter margins dusty, worn, and somewhat bent from having been extracted from a volume. Stamped on the title page in blue ink "Exchange ... Serial Record Division The Library of Congress." Above this, the LC Surplus-Duplicate stamp appears (faintly) in red ink. Gas lightling in Lima appears to date back to at least 1861, judging from a reference in this volume. We can find no other record of a copy -- Not in OCLC, COPAC, etc. We did find a record of a similar title printed 5 years later, from a differen... View more info
By: Anselm, H
Price: $9.94
Publisher: Deutsches Museum, Abhandlungen und Berichte: 1930
Seller ID: 41865
Condition: Very Good+
20 pages; 2. Jahrgang, Heft 3, 1930, pp. 65- 84 Illustrated with b&w photographs and a small map of the region. View more info
By: Ash, Robert
Price: $5.95
Publisher: New York, Prentice Hall, Inc: 1936
Seller ID: 38767
Condition: Very Good
With suggestions for Drafting and Specimen of Brief Used Before the Board of Tax Appeals. Clean and tight in original printed wrappers. Very early edition of this standard guide to Tax Briefs. View more info
Price: $39.99
Publisher: Adelaide, Libraries Board of South Australia: 1968
Edition: Facsimile
Seller ID: 40550
Condition: Very Good
Australian Facsimile Editions, No. 48; 109 & [19, ads] pages; A facsimile, issued in 1968 of the original 1863 edition [Adelaide: C. Platts, E.S. Wigg, G. Dehane, J. Howell, W.C. Rigby, G. Mullett, 1863]. Original tan cloth, grained to resemble leather, title lettered in gilt along the spine. One leaf with a 1968 title page, stating that this reprint was a reproduction from a copy held in the State Library of South Australia. This title was part of a series: "Australiana facsimile editions, no. 48." Following the modern title page, there were printed wrappers on red paper stock (inc... View more info
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Manuscript: 1973
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed by Author
Seller ID: 42201
Condition: Very Good
Autograph; 1 pages; Clean single sheet typed letter on printed letterhead of Cooper, Rives & Baskin, actually signed by H. H. Baskin, Jr. and labelled "Copy" Letter regarding the transfer of the property known as the Belleview Biltmore Hotel Property. The matter is the pay-off of the mortgage held by U.S. Steel (represented by Mr. John D. Fite) which is delaying the transfer of property to Mr. Bernard F. Powell. In 1946, Bernard Powell joined prominent investor Roger Stevens in purchasing the Belleview Biltmore Hotel, dubbed "the biggest white elephant on the West Coast of Flori... View more info
By: Bezout, Etienne
Price: $64.95
Publisher: New York, Samuel S. Wood: 1825
Edition: First American Edition
Seller ID: 39056
Condition: Very Good-
236 pages; Translated from the French, improved and adapted to the currency of the United States by Noble Heath. Quarter black leather over grey-green boards. Old pencil notes on endpapers, former owner's names, light rubbing. Mathematician Etienne Bezout (1739-1783) spent many years as a teacher and examiner of young naval officers; his published works include practical handbooks on the elementary mechanics and mathematics necessary for ballistics or navigation as well as more theoretical works of pure algebra and the theory of equations. This work was adapted by Peyrard for the use of stoc... View more info
By: Blackford, Katherine M. H. ; Arthur Newcomb
Price: $24.95
Publisher: New York, The Review of Reviews: 1924
Seller ID: 41290
Condition: Very Good
Complete in two volumes. Clean and tight in original green cloth bindings; light foxing to endpapers and title labels at spines. OCLC: 1811303 A very broad examination of the suitability of particular types of jobs for particular types of people. Chapter headings include: Character Analysis; How to Analyze Your Child; Is the Right Job Manual or Mental?; Is the Right Job Indoor or Outdoor?; Aggressive and Non-Aggressive Types; Social and Non-Social Types; Generalists and Specialists; Quality and Beauty versus Quantity and Strength; Practical and Theoretical Types; Ambitious and Unambitious; C... View more info
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Pelham Manor, NY, Privately Published: 1932
Seller ID: 41689
Condition: Very Good
24 pages; Clean and tight in original tan wrappers. A provocative article on the inefficiency of graduated income tax with alternative proposals for achieving a more equitable distribution of weath in the U.S. Blymyer was a Wall Street lawyer who occasionally published articles such as this on issues of political economy, including an earlier piece title The Trust Question - Its Solution. Blymyer was once secretary of the Ohio Society of New York and attended the World Peace Conference of 1899 at The Hague. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It... View more info
By: Bolza, Albrecht
Price: $9.93
Publisher: Berlin, Deutsches Museum, Abhandlungen und Berichte: 1933
Seller ID: 41866
Condition: Very Good+
30 pages; 5. Jahrgang, Heft 1, 1930. Illustrated with b&w photographs and drawings of machinery. Clean and secure in original pictorial wrappers; publisher's advertising material laid in. View more info
Price: $164.95
Publisher: New York, John Wiley: 1881
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 39159
ISBN: B0008662V2
Condition: Very Good
xiv, 321 pages; Bookplate on front pastedown endpaper, otherwise clean and tight in original gray-green cloth binding with gilt lettering at spine. Large folding colour map at rear with a split at one fold (repaired with archival tissue). Numerous text illustrations, full page plates, and the large coloured folding geological map at rear. An textensive examination of the natural resources and economic advantages of southwestern Virginia, covering the counties of Montgomery, Pulaski, Wythe, Smyth, Washington, Giles, Bland, Tazewell, Russell, Scott, Lee, Wise, Buchanon, Floyd, Carroll, and Gra... View more info
By: Brenners, Elias
Price: $999.95
Publisher: Holmiae (Stockholm), Joh. Laur. Horrn: 1731
Seller ID: 39021
Condition: Very Good
Engraved Plates; Very good, in worn 19th century red half morocco. Best edition of the great work on Scandinavian numismatics (rare first edition was 1691) -- with 1780 bibliography at end. Illustrated by Engraved plates of coins. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. View more info
By: Brown, Nicholas
Price: $9.95
Publisher: Washington, DC, GPO: 1828
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 36960
Condition: Very Good
5 pages; House of Representatives, Treasurer's Dept; Document No. 174; 20th Congress, 1st Session. Light foxing. A statement from the sundry citizens of Providence, Rhode Island against an Increase of the Duty on Imported Manufactures. OCLC: 697711682 Presenting the argument that increased duty on such manufactured items as sail cloth, hemp, iron and molasses will have negative impacts on the shipping and merchandising industries. ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in epheme... View more info
By: Bussell, F. P.
Price: $5.95
Publisher: Ithaca, Cornell University: 1937
Seller ID: 41734
Condition: Very Good
Cornell Extension Bulletin 376; 25 pages; Clean and tight in original printed wrappers. Photograph illustrations. OCLC: 632420704 ; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral electronic renderings. View more info
By: Cave, Henry W.
Price: $300.00
Publisher: London, Samson Low Marston & Company: 1900
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 41472
Condition: Near Fine
xii, 474 & [1, ad] pages; Publisher's cream cloth, blocked and stamped in gilt in an elaborate all-over pattern of leaves, slate grey endpapers, all edges gilt. A wonderful copy of the first edition of a handsome book -- of interest both for its subject: tea and its plantations, and the setting: Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. A particularly well-preserved copy, with an inscription in ink on the verso of the front free endpaper: "For Annie G. Mawle / a present from / the Author's Sister." The spine is bright and shows neither toning nor fading, the endpapers are clean and fresh, wit... View more info
By: Cerreti, [Giovanni Battista]
Price: $349.95
Publisher: Padova, Padoue: 1752
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 41493
Condition: Very Good
xii, 153 pages; Contemporary pattern-printed paper-covered boards backed with calf -- flat spine with dark red leather label lettered in gilt. Binding somewhat worn, with erosion at the head of the spine, and at the corners and edges of the boards. Old round institutional stamp on the title page, with somewhat smaller "redactio" stamp. Two old shelf mark notations on the title page; the round institutional stamp is repeated at the lower blank margin of p. 51. Still, a sound, complete and handsome copy of this scarce book on the history of the monts de pieté -- pawn-shop like establ... View more info
