Scarce copy. Full black leather with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Gilt edges, three raised bands, and a silk ribbon. A virgin copy still in publisher's shrinkwrap. 10.75 x 13 in 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...
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...
Signed by Adams to front fly. Revised edition. Black cloth boards with debossed text to front board and silver text to spine. Dust jacket protected in mylar. Black and white photography throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Previous book seller's ticket to back pastedown--Cleveland Antiquarian Books. 7.25 x 10 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. Dust jacket present. View More...
Maroon cloth wraps with picture to front cover and emblem to back. Organized into 9 chapters: Scoutcraft; Woodcraft; Campcraft; Tracks, Trailing, and Signaling; Health and Endurance; Chivalry; First Aid and Life Saving; Games and Athletic Standards; Patriotism and Citizenship; as well as an appendix for equipment, books for reference, index and advertisements. No previous owners' names or other markings. Wraps beginning to detach from spine, although previous owner has taped the spine holding it in place. Wear to wraps and corner fold to bottom of front wrap (see image). Loss to right edge of ... View More...
Full green cloth with original wraps bound in. Previous owner's name to front wrap. Prices realized for better wall art with occasional buyers' names or initials. Here one could buy oils like Monet's "Grotte de Port Domois" for $3000 or "Vetheuil, Spring" for $4600. Cassett's Au Jardin could be had for $950. Two pages in the Barye Bronze section are clipped affecting part of the text. Clean tight copy. Rare.7.5 x 11 in First Edition. View More...
Red leather with gilt detailing. All edges gilt. Five raised bands, silk ribbon, and moire endpapers. Spotting and some loses to edges. Rubbing to gilt on boards, not affecting spine, but otherwise remains nice in appearance (see image). No previous owners' names or other markings. View More...
Scarce two volume set of half red Morocco with gilt floriated panels and title to spine; five raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Previous owner's bookplates to front; otherwise no previous owner's names or other markings.. Worn corners and top of volume I spine. Pp. [viii] 399 Vol. Pp. [viii] 448 4.5 x 6.5 in First Edition. View More...
Tan stapled paper wraps with text and illustration to front wrap. No previous owners' names, and pages are bright and clean. According to statement inside: "This is only a partial title checklist of in and out-of-print books. A full-scale bibliography, listing all editions of Mr. Gorey's works, including books written and illustrated by him, books only illustrated by him (including dust jackets), and periodical contributions, will be published by Gotham Book Mart, hopefully this year [1975]." 184 items listed, with some having sub-listings within those. 8 listings have their price circled in ... View More...
Navy blue cloth covered boards with silver particulars to spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Textured blue endpapers. Immensely illustrated with full color photographs of varying kinds of fish. 2 silk ribbons present, dark and light blue specifically. No previous owners' names or other markings. Some creasing and and light wear to dust jacket (see image). 8 3/4 x 12 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. Dust jacket present. View More...
Limited to 3,000 copies. Inscribed by the author in Spanish to the half-title page dated 1992 addressed to Ignacio B. Ortiz-Bello, of which Bello's stamp is also on the front endpaper. Vol. I only. Spanish text. Black cloth with gilt title to spine and pictorial pastedown to front cover, along with a silk ribbon. [LXXVI] pages of Mexican stamp examples in color to rear. A scarce tight clean copy. 6 x 8 in First Edition. View More...
Green cloth boards with gilt decoration and text to front board and spine; deckled edges. 113 sur blanc illustrations with tissue guards throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Light wear to boards, and light sunning to spine (see image). Small book seller's ticket to front pastedown (Cleveland Antiquarian Books). 8 x 11 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...
Very scarce salesman's sample book depicting random (albeit titillating) parts of the complete volume including black/white and many colored plates. Calf spine sample adhered to front pastedown; cloth spine printed to rear board.. 10 pages in the back of the book were reserved to be signed by subscribers pledging to buy the book. Colored plate adjacent to page 142 has a repaired tear. Corners worn and contents slightly foxed; otherwise a clean copy. 5.25 x 7.5 in View More...
Black paper boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine. Pictorial dust jacket with text. The Story of Baccarat is translated from the original French by Ruth Sharman. Copiously illustrated with both full color and black and white photographs throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean, except for foxing to top and fore edges and occasionally to interior pages. 9 1/4 x 12 1/2 inches. Shipped boxed through USPS Priority insured mail. Dust jacket present. First Edition. View More...
Publisher:
Shanghai, Shanghai Chinese Classics Publishing House : 1999
Seller ID: 7151
ISBN-13: 9787532518579
Dark blue cloth boards with gilt particulars to boards and spine, housed in glossy pictorial slipcase. Contains Landscape stones, pictographic stones, spar, fossil, beautiful stone, dhyana stone, stones collected by eminent persons, and famous stones in history. Copiously illustrated with full color photographs throughout. Both English and Chinese text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to slipcase and small bump to book spine (see image). 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail, although may require small amount of additional po... View More...
Debossed brown cloth with gilt particulars to front cover and spine. Fold-out of "Proverbs of Solomon, King of Isreal", to front. Moderate foxing throughout and wear to corners, but otherwise remains a tight clean copy with no previous owners' names. 5 x 7.5 in View More...
Full dark brown leather over limp boards with gilt particulars to front board. No previous owners' names or other markings. Wear to boards with creased back board and creased corner of front board (see image). 4.5 x 6 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail. View More...
A nice clean copy in both Hebrew & English. Pictorial paper wraps. Color illustrations. No previous owners' names or other markings. Oblong 10.75 x 8.25 in First Edition. View More...
A nice clean copy in both Hebrew & English. Pictorial paper wraps. Color illustrations. No previous owners' names or other markings. Oblong 10.75 x 8.25 in First Edition. View More...
A nice clean copy in both Hebrew & English. Pictorial paper wraps. Color illustrations. Slight toning to edge of covers (see image). No previous owners' names or other markings. Oblong 10.75 x 8.25 in First Edition. View More...
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