Insurance Thrillers
New York: Underwriter, 1932. Hardcover. Hardcover. Sinister mysteries centering about insurance frauds orginally published in "The Weekly Underwriter" during 1932. No dust jacket. Fine, tight copy with crisp pages.
New York: Underwriter, 1932. Hardcover. Hardcover. Sinister mysteries centering about insurance frauds orginally published in "The Weekly Underwriter" during 1932. No dust jacket. Fine, tight copy with crisp pages.
Philadelphia: Perkinpine & Higgins, (1870). Hardcover. 24 mo. (3" x 5"). Hardcover in violet cloth stamped in black, spine lettered in gilt. N.d. (1870). 62 pp. plus one page publisher's ads. Engraved series title frontis plus 5 additional illustrations. Internally clean and bright, spotting to the covers, spine lettering bright.....
Neptune, NJ: Asbury Park Press, 2001. First. Hardcover. First printing. AS NEW. Oblong quarto in illustrated glossy hardcovers. 128 pps. illustrated with vintage and contemporary photographs. A loving photographic look at the Jersey Shore featuring a unique collection of images from New Jersey's Ocean County including the Jersey Shore from.....
New York: American Jersey Cattle Club, 1909. Hardcover. Hardcove. 294 pp. with index of tested cows. Numerous photographic illustrations of Jersey cows. Tight, generally fine example with just a touch of waer at the spine ends.
Racine: Whitman, 1938. Softcover. Slim oversized In "linen-like" paper, sewed binding. 6 pp. in color illustrated wrappers, illustrated throughout in full color. Very good, child's ownership signature and numeral top edge of the first interior page. A picture book for the very young featuring an adorable orange kitten and single-line.....
Rochester, NY: Eastman Kodak, 1943. Hardcover. Spiral bound in illustrated hardcovers, cloth spine. 10 individually tabbed sections each paginated seperately and with index at beginning of each section. Illustrated with diagrams and drawings. SEctions include lenses, films, filters, papers, darkrooms, processing, etc. A generally fine example, bit of creasing to.....
Stockholm: Gerealstabens Litografiska Anstalt, 1927. Hardcover. Navy blue hardcovers lettered in gilt. 11 fold-out road maps in color of the various sections of Sweden, plus milage listings at rear. Text in Swedish. Generally fine, touch of wear at the spine ends, all gilt bright.
Philadelphia: J. Van Court, 1840. Hardcover. Half leather spine over marbles paper covered boards. 288 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings. Periodical for women containing poetry, short prose pieces and atricles of general interest. The wood engravings, some full page and others smaller, include a View of the City of Utica.....
London: SPCK, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. 120 pps. Notes from the Lambeth Conferences of the Church of England. Generally fine, tight copy with slight bumping to corners. Issued without dust jacket. Previous owner's signature on front fly page.
Paris: E.P.A. Librairie Automobile, 1979. Soft Cover. Illustrated softcovers. 84 pps. Illustrated throughout with photographs, drawings and diagrams. ALL TEXT IN FRENCH. Covers MG models "TC", "TD", "TF", "MGA" and "Twin Cam". Near fine.
New York: Samuel Wood for the New-York Free School Society, 1824. Hardcover. Small octavo in original paper covered boards over leather spine. 237 pp plus contents at rear. Printed double-column. The presumed second edition as OCLC locates only one other copy and reports it as being 1822. Tight in the.....
1971. First edition. Softcover. First Edition. Softcover in stiff red paper. 104 pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs. A history of Lewiston, NY in honor of 150th anniversary. In fine condition.
Hartford: Belknap and Hamersley, 1836. Leather_bound. 24 mo in marbled apper covered boards over red lethare spine lettered in gilt. (1)130 (1). Early American edition (first was 1829). A tight example, modest rubbing to the egdes. Text block with scattered light foxing. Heber, an Anglican minister, was a country parson.....
Westminister, Maryland, U.S.A. Times Books, 1987. First Ed. Hardcover. Hardcover. 297 pps with index, illustrations. A beautiful collection of letters written by American servicemen to their loved ones during World War II. Includes letters written by then-future President John F. Kennedy. Fantastic resource and glimpse into the human side of.....
Taschen, (2019). Hardcover. Unopened set in color illustrated slipcase, still in the original publisher's shrink wrap. Three volumes (Iron Man, Captain America, and The Avengers).
Chicago: W.B. McConkey, 1899. Hardcover. Octavo hardcover in decorated blue cloth hardcovers over lighter blue cloth spine. Four full mpage color lith plates and drawings on very page illustrating the text. A fairly bright, very good copy, some rounding to the outer tips, teo interior drawings lighly watercolored by previous.....
Boston: Mass. Sabbath School Society, 1842/1851. Hardcover. Quite scarce. 32mo. (3" x 4") in original blindstamped red cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Two volumes bound in one. The first, "The Little Christian" has printing date of 1851 and is the presumed first edition; engraved frontis and 32 pp....
New York: Eaton and Mains, c.1901. First edition. Hardcover. No dated, circa 1901. First edition. Slim 12mo. hardcover in decorated dark mustard cloth. 64 pp. Illustrated with drawings and engravings. Very good, original ownership signature and place on front free endpaper. This small series of charming children's story books (other.....
Thunderbolt Pilots Association, 1991. Spiral_bound. Oversized in illustrated softcovers. Fine. 112 p. with index of members. Illustrated with photoghaphs and with a 4-page section of color reproductions. The P-47 Thunderbolt was a fighter aircraft produced by Republic Aviation from 1941-1945.This publication contains articles, reminiscences, recounting of previous reunions, etc.
Garden City, NY: Venus, 2005. Hardcover. Hardcover. 255 pp. The third installment in this erotic series in which Naughty Lisa returns for more paddle punishments. "...Her employer insists she attend a college for women where students are made to wear degrading schoolgirl uniforms and are put under strict supervision...What will.....
London: Marvel Comics Ltd, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover. The ultimate annual classic for Marvel comic fans, straight from England! Fine, tight copy issued without dust jacket.
Philadelphia: Hahnemann Medical College, 1946. Quarto in black leatherette embossed with caducus design in silver and gold. 334 pp. Yearbook for the Hahnemann Medial College and Hospital of Philadelphia. Generally fine, small ownership signature front pastedown.
New York: T Mason and G. Lane, 1839. First edition. Leather_bound. Octavo rebound in modern bright red morocco with spine lettered in gilt. 476 pp. with four engraved portraits eith tissue guards, one each as the frontis of each of the four quarterly issues (Rev. J. Jenkins, Rev. George Harmon.....
London: G. Whitfield, 1799. First edition. Leather_bound. 612 pp. with index to this, annual Vol. XXII. Rebound in modern full cherry red full morocco with soine lettering gilt; new endpapers.. Binding fine and bright. Engraved portraits of George Highfield (frontispiece, Thomas Longley (February frontis), John Smith (March) Mr C. Kirkpatrick.....
Boston: American Metric Bureau, 1878. Hardcover. 16mo. with dark brown cloth spine over printed paper covered boards. 48 pps. with illustrated folding chart at rear. Title page states "First Revision, Second Edition". Guide to learning the metric system of weights and measurements. A tight, clean copy, paper covered boards a......