Double-stapled paper pamphlet. Includes fold-out guide to the buildings of the Dartmouth College campus and a tucked-in list of the available rooms for 1933-1934. The main contents of the pamphlet detail each of the college's residence halls, including black-and-white photographs, text description, and floor plans. Includes room prices for the 1933-1934 school year. Pamphlet is slightly stained to front and rear (see image). Light creasing to rear. Closed tear of approx. 1/4 in at top left edge of cover which does not impact text or illustrations. 9 x 12 inches. View More...
Full dark green leather with gilt text and debossed emblem to front board. Pictorial endpapers. Vibrantly colored lithographs throughout on heavy stock paper. Russian text throughout. Published on the occasion of the "50th Anniversary of the establishment of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)." Previous owner's name to first free page dated 1974, otherwise no other markings. Pages bright and clean. 77 pp. , [2]. 10 1/2 x 7 inches. View More...
Chocolate brown cloth and gilt illustration to cover. Contains half-tone illustrations of the World's Fair palaces and other Chicago buildings, as well as accounts of Chicago's early history, tinted maps of various states and nations, information regarding the American Indian, and the Chicago fire. Binding is shaky and slight soiling to first few pages, but otherwise contains no previous owner's names or other markings. Wear to corners and heads of spine. 11 x 8 in View More...
Calcutta: Bengal Secretariat Press. Very Good. 1900. First. Beveled salmon cloth covered boards. Many large folding colored maps including Map of the Bihar & Benares Opium Agencies showing cultivation under poppy & the Bengal government's monopolistic opium production for 1898 (nearly all of which was destined for China and Southeast Asia). This copy withdrawn from the Drew Theological Seminary. Forwarded thence (as noted by stamp on title page) by order of the Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. ; Folio 9 x 13.3 in; [ii],345;[viii],328;iv,cccxiv pages; All shipments through USPS insured P... View More...
Contains the confessions of the youthful Cooke and Tomlinson, who were executed on the basis of burglary in 1812 despite the pleas for mercy from their victims. Quarter red calf over marbled boards. 8 pages of text and an additional 22 blank pages in rear (for binding substance). Clean interior with no previous owner's name or other significant markings. 5 x 7.25 in View More...
Dark brown cloth boards with debossed decoration to boards and gilt particulars to spine. Bookplate of M.C.C. Stopes to front pastedown. Organized into two parts, Egypt and Babylonia, then further into 10 sections. Some topics for Egypt include: The Sun God and the Ennead, Animal Worship, The Sacred Books, and Osiris and the Osirian Faith, as well as others. Some topics for Babylonia include: Primitive Animism, The Sun-God and Istar, Cosmologies, Myths and Epics, Astro-Theology and the Moral Element in Babylonian Religion, as well as others. General wear to boards (see image) and some minor sp... View More...
Half red morocco over marbled boards with 5 raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Marbled endpapers. Top edge gilt, and deckled edges. Hors textes plates throughout. Frontispieces hand-colored. Black and white illustrations throughout text. Occasional wear to morocco (see image). 7 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches. View More...
Bombay: Manoranjan Press. Very Good. 1921. Review copy. Purple cloth with gilt particulars to faded spine. "With the compliments of the Literary Editor of the "Madras Mail"" tipped to front fly. Ink inscription to front fly reads "To the Editor of the Madras Mail for the favour of reviews/K. A. Keluskar." Small puncture through rear cover affecting blank rear fly papers. Nevertheless, a clean, serviceable copy. ; 8vo; xvi, [644] pages; Signed by Author; All shipments through USPS insured Priority Mail. . View More...
Four volume blue leather complete set. All edges gilt. Four raised bands on each with silk ribbons and gilt detailing. Moire endpapers and Smyth-sewn gatherings. Rubbing to gilt on covers (see images). No previous owners' names or other markings. Please expect the possibility of additional postage. 6.75 x 9.75 in each View More...
Volume 16 of [Brazil] Ministerio das relaes exteriores. Servio de publicaes. Full gray cloth; gilt particulars to spine. Original wraps bound in. Nice clean copy without previous owners' markings. 6.5 x 9.25 in. 270pp. First Edition. View More...
Complete 3 volume set housed in brown slipcase. Each volume in grey-brown cloth with gilt particulars to spine and gilt emblem to bottom right corner of front board. All dust jackets protected in mylar. Copiously illustrated with both black and white and color photographs and reproductions throughout; color reproductions are tipped in plates. Wear to slipcase with some losses of paper to edges. All jackets lacking spine. No previous owners' names or other markings. Please expect extra postage as this is a large, heavy set. Vol. 1: 156 pp., [2]; Vol. 2: 224 pp., [1]; Vol. 3: 276 pp., [1] Each b... View More...
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Washington, D.C., United States Government Printing Office : July 1, 1831
Seller ID: 5577
Partly printed, partly manuscript vellum Land Grant boldly signed by the president for John Webster of Wayne County, Ohio, which was "deposited in the General Land Office of the United States, a certificate of the Register of the Land Office at Wooster." Also stated: "...according to the provisions of the Act of Congress of the 24th of April 1820 entitled 'An act making further provision for the sale of the Public Lands' for the West half of the North East quarter of section thirty five of township twenty two in Range fifteen in the district of lands subject to the sale at Wooster Ohio contain... View More...
Dark brown cloth with debossed emblem and text to front board and spine. Ex-private library stamp to ffp and back endpapers. Black and white photography of Georgian notable figures and architecture, including interiors, throughout. Binding by Smith-Crafted Chicago. Lacking final pages (227-228), which feature Mrs. Nelli Peters Black and Llewellyn D. Scott; pages 221-226 are loose. Light wear to head and tail of spine, as well as exterior corners (see image). 226 pp., [1 p.] 8 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches. First Edition. View More...
The Connoisseur's Federal Edition of the Writings of Abraham Lincoln limited to four hundred numbered sets, of which this is Number 6. Perforated limitation number also present to limitation page. Half morocco over paper covered boards with gilt rule to boards and spine. 5 raised bands. Deckle edges; top edge gilt. Hors textes plates throughout with tissue guards. Silk ribbons present in all volumes. Some wear to edges and occasional abrasions to boards (see images). 6 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches. View More...
Quarter brown calf over brown paper with vellum fore edge tips. Gilt particulars to spines; instances of worming to foot of vol. IV spine. Decorative star motif along all edges. Gutters of all volumes cracked. Occasional foxing throughout, otherwise, nice clean copies without previous owners' names or other markings. View More...
Dark blue cloth with printed text to front board and spine. Majority of book is in Hebrew text with a section in English at the back of the book. Liquid staining to exterior page edges of English section and end of Hebrew section. Silk ribbon present. Approximately 406 pages (pages are numbered two to a page); xviii, 812 columns. 10 x 13 inches. First Edition. View More...
Half vellum over decorative boards and a circle with the title to the top right corner and gilt text to spine. Top edge gilt. Both full color chromolithographs and black and white illustrations throughout; 40 plates, most of which have tissue guards. Envelope with two letters, one hand-written from cartoonist Lank Leonard and the other an anonymously typed letter. No previous owners' names or other markings. Wear to boards, primarily at edges with small loss to exterior paper at the corners (see image); foxing to pastedowns and adjacent endpapers. 10.25 x 12.75 inches. Shipped through boxed US... View More...
Cream cloth boards with silver text to front board and spine. Russian text throughout. Black and white photographs throughout. Previous owner's name to first free page and dated 1976, otherwise no other markings. Pages bright and clean. Spotting to boards (see image). 289 pp. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. View More...
Quarter red morocco over marbled boards with gilt title to spine; three raised bands. Previous owner's name to title page (see image), but contains no other markings. LACKS last chapter (pages 879-942) & rear blank fly; fore edge corners bumped. xv, 878 pages 6.5 x 9.75 in View More...
Red cloth boards with a gilt particular to front cover and gilt title to spine. Colored frontispiece. Numerous black/white photographs and charts throughout. Wear to top of spine (see image). Slight foxing to the initial and last pages. No previous owner's name or other markings. A handsome book. View More...