The Earth: Its Genesis and Evolution
London: Charles Griffin & Co., 1913. Hardcover. Hardcover. xviii+ 287 with index. Photographic plates. A tight example, spotting to the cloth hardcovers and shallow wear head of spine.
London: Charles Griffin & Co., 1913. Hardcover. Hardcover. xviii+ 287 with index. Photographic plates. A tight example, spotting to the cloth hardcovers and shallow wear head of spine.
Chicago: Late August Press, 2008. First edition. Paperback. Presumed first edition (no statement), no issued oin hardcover. Inscribed on the half-title page "To _____/ Best wishes on your 75th birthday/ Aaron Cooper". Fine. 297 pp. "After years of condemnation from a father convinced that gay men live "lonely and wated.....
Northampton, Ma. Smith College, 1966. Wraps. 53 pp. in printed stiff wrappers. Generally fine. A selection of Civil War-rel;ated letters from the Hale family (descendants of American Revolution figure Nathan Hale) from the Sophia Smith collection at Smith college.
New York: Harper & Bros, 1886. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Olive green decorated cloth lettered in gilt. 397 pp. with index, publisher's catalogue at rear. Classic book of gleanings of nature on an obscure little New Jersey creek , leading quietly into the southern Delaware River. Dr. Abbott was.....
New York: Sheldon & Co, 1865. Hardcover. 12mo. in green cloth covered hardcovers with spine lettered and decorated in gilt. Early edition. 187 pp. plus publisher's catolouge at rear. Engraved first title page. Very good, some modest waer at the spine extremities.
NY: Harper, 1887. Hardcover. Very good hardcovers. 2 volume set. Text clean with numerous engravings. Corners on covers are rubbed and bent. Rubbing to green cloth covers. Gold gilt on top outer edges of pages.
NY: Harper, 1883. Hardcover. Very good hardcovers. New edition. 4 volume set. Pages are clean. Illustrated. Front hinge on vols. 1 and 2. Corners on covers are slightly rubbed. Rubbing to cloth covers. Gold gilt on top outer edges of pages. Nameplate inside front covers.
New York: American Tract Society, 1833. First edition. Leather_bound. First edition. 12mo in full contemporary calf with black leather spine label lettered in gilt. Frontispiece engraving and engraved first title page; 173 pp. Tight example with rubbing and some peeling to the leather binding; foxing to the frontis, title engraving.....
New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1918. First. Cloth/paper. First edition thus. Half cloth over paper covered boards with paper title label; 94 pps. One of an unspecified limited number of printings of an essay prepared for the Society of Colonial Wars in New York and delivede in November 1917. "Colonel".....
Wilmette, IL: Baha'i Publishing Trust, 1975. Second printing. Softcover. 54 pp. in printed stiff wrappers> Frontispiece photographic portrait of Abdu'l-baha. Near fine, bit of toning to the covers.
NY: James A. McCann, 1922. First. Cloth. First edition. Scarce. Collection of tales by this Russian born author (born Alexander Romanoff, his father was Russian and his mother a Muslim) raised in Enland and educated at Eton and Oxford. He was best know for his mystery and adventure stories, many.....
1842. Manuscript. Holograph receipt of hand dated Newburyport (Mass.) June 24th, (18)42 to the president of the Atlantic Insurance Co. of New York instructing them to pay the dividend due on stock holdings. Signed in full "Francis Todd". Aprox. 5" x7" sheet which appears to be the lower portion of.....
New York: Thomas Dunne, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing otf the second Nick Travers mystery. Fine in ifne dust jacket. Hardcover. 322 pp. In this entry in the series, it's Christmas Eve on the South Side; an old time blues singer, in prison for muredring her lover.....
New York: Gallery Books, 2011. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine (rem. mk. bot. edge) in fine dust jacket. First UK edition. Hardcover. 305 pp. Personal memoir of the guitarist from iconic rock band Kiss. He discusses his hard-partying lifestyle, solo career, and the rifts that ultimately led to the break-up.....
New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Hardcover. In near fine condition with a very good dust jacket. Former classics porfessor's blind stamp on the title page and dated signature on the title page. Bound in grey cloth in blue and red lettering. Yellowing to the.....
New York: Duffield amd Company, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. First edition. Oversized hardcover in navy blue cloth lettered in gilt and with tipped on front covre illustration. 341 pp. Seven (of eight called for, lacking the plate at p. 68) full page color illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith. About very.....
New York: E. Sergeant,a nd Griffin and Rudd, 1812. First American edition. Leather_bound. First edition, with publisher's "advertisment" dated New York, Feb. 10, 1812. 283 pp. Oroginal full tree claf, spine lined in gilt and with gilt lettered red leather spine label. A tight example, binding rubbed about the edges.....
New York: James Eastburn and Co. 1816, 1816. First American edition. Leather_bound. First American edition "from the Last London Edition". 18mo. (4" x 6 1/2") in original tree calf, spine lined in gilt and with black leather spine label lettered in gilt. xii+ 161 pp. Binding well worn about the.....
New York: St. Martin's Press, 2008. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust acket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 286 pp. Inspiring memoir that transcends the limits of the sports genre to contemplate faith, love, grief, and the challenges of fatherhood. It is the story of a family whose passion.....
New York: Appleton Century Crofts, 1954. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, with (1) following the final page of text. Hardcover. Fine (ownership signature frony free endpaper) in very good dust jacket featuring a well endowed, mterrified brunette. Vintage suspense novel in which what starts out as a skip trace ends.....
NY: Grosset & Dunlap, 1935. Hard Cover. Emerald green cloth stamped in darker green; illustrated endpapers; illustrated with full page drawings by J. Clemens Gretter. A title in the Air Combat for Boys Series. This title listed first of three on the rear jacket panel, "War Wings" being the last.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1937. Hardcover. Hardcover in green cloth stamped in black. Endpapers illustrated in orange and white. Early reprint carrying only the 1937 copyright date but with the wartime disclaimer on the title page. A tight, bring example, pages somewhat embrowned as usual with these wartime-produced books.....
NY: Macmillan, 1912. First. Cloth. First edition. A fine copy, gilt lettering brilliant, top edge gilt somewhat dulled. In the very scarce dust jacket with moderate spine sunning and chipping head and foot, two small faults front panel. Navy blue cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt. Collection of material.....
Thompson & Thomas, 1904. Third edition. Hardcover. large 8vo. in dark brown cloth lettered and decorated in gilt and silver. 458 pp. plus contents page, list of illustrations and index. Illustrated throughout with drawings and engravings of designsfor lace, embroidery, etc. About very good, firm in its binding, spine stamping.....
New York: British War Relief Society, 1941. Softcover. Spiral bound in red and blue printed wrappers. 125 pp. Illustrations. Good only, covers show extensive use and soiling but the interior is clean and bright. Collection of British recipes from friends or from old British cook books.