Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1984. First edition. Unknown. Hardcover. First printing. xii+ 251 pp. with bibliography, index. Fine in dust jacket with sunning to the spine and the inner edge of the rear panel. The author examines the events of three sensational crime cases of late 19th century "Belle Epoch".....
Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Reprint of the 1912 edition published by J.W. Graham Spokane; with new introduction. Hardcover. In near fine condition, front cover title and author in gilt that is somewhat dulled. 312 pages with index and numerous images throughout.
Paris: Librairie Fischbacher, 1966. Softcover. Printed stiff wrappers. Text in French. 531 pp. with index, biographical index, folding chart at rear. Generally fine, bit of toning to the spine strip, small presentation inscription top corner of front free endpaper.
Boston and London: Edes and Gill (and) Re-printed for J. Almon, 1769. First UK edition. Hardcover. Octavo in dark brown leather spine over marbled paper-covered boards with pale cream endpapers. (1) 165 (1). Howes B382, the first English edition (printed first in Boston and then in Salem, both also in.....
Ligonier, PA: Bethlen Home, 1944. Hardcover. Hardcover in balck cloth with tipped on decorated title front cover. Very good, some soiling to the paper paste on, small previous owner's notation and a handwritten 10-cent price upper front free endpaper. 335 pp. illustarted with black and white photos. Text in Hungarian.....
New York/ St. Augustine: Artotype Publishing/ El Unico, 1891. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong hardcoverf in forest green cloth lettered in gilt. Patterned endpapers. Unpaginated (42 pp.). With 40 "Artotype" photographic plates printed rectos only. A tight, internally bright example, bit of very minor wear to the extremities and a quite.....
New York: Knopf, 1996. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine in bright, crisp dust jacket. SIGNED BY BRADLEY on the title page without personalization or inscription. Hardcover. 442 pp with index. Fifth printing, same year as the first. Memoir by Princeton basketball star, member of the New York Knicks, U.S. Senator from.....
Northport, AL: American Southern Publishing, 1966. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition (no statement). Hardcover in royla blue cloth lettered in gilt. 468 pp. with index. Fine, small stain top edge of text block. In very good dust jacket. Biography of former Alabama Governor and presidential contender George Wallace. The.....
Boston: American Tract Society, (1844). First edition. Hardcover. N.d. (c. 1844). Slim 24mo. in dark brown blindstamped cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt. 58 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher's ads at rear. Frontispiece engraving. One of the earliest American books concerning the Hawaiian Islands. In the original deep brown.....
Albany: Weed, Parsons, 1872. Second edition. Leather_bound. Three quarter dark brown leather over brown cloth, lined and with hubbed spine, tooled in gilt, gilt spine lettering, The Second Edition. 552 pp. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR ON THE FIRST BLANK, "Mrs. Edward Shepard/ Souvenir/ with complements of/ Levi Bishop/ July 8.....
New York: Dodge, 1936. Hardcover. Hardcover in red cloth illustrated in black. Inscribed on the front feee endpaper, "Best Wishes/ Boake Carter". Frontispiece photo of the author. 278 pp. Second printing, same month as the first.Near fine, some offsetting to the pasedowns. In the orignal dust jacket, very good with.....
New York: Simon Spotlight Entertainment, 2007. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 177 pp. with bibliography. Illustrated with drawings, photographs and reproductions in color and in black and white. Humorist and writer Bob Eckstein explores the history of thye snowman. Who made the frist one.....
Philadelphia: William Bromwell, 1853. Second edition. Hardcover. Large octavo in dark brown cloth ornately stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. 297 pp. Illustrated with over 200 engravings, full and partial page, but lacking the tipped in map at rear. About very good, fade and rubbing to the spine strip, moderate.....
Apollo, Pa: Clossen Press, 2004. Reissue. Softcover. Glossy softcovers. Facsimile reissue of the original 1857 edition published in Lancaster by Spregner & Westhaeffer. As new.
Dallas: Spence Publishing Company, 2004. Hardcover. As new in dust jacket. Hardcover. 256 pp. with index, bibliography. Erudite, witty and entertaining, a book that revives a thousand-year tradition of chivalry, honor, and heroism and provides a model for 21st century masculinity.
Yardley, PA: Westholme, 2015. First edition. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. A fine, fresh, apparently unread copy in equally fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 296 pp. with bibliography, index. In 1775, the Britsih Empire was in crisis, buried in debt from yaesr of combat against the French and facing the growing.....
San Francisco: San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, 1924. Second edition. Softcover. 51 pp in illustrated stiff wrappers. Decorated capitals and with full page duo-tone line drawings on most of the facing pages. Very good, small gift inscription front free endpaper. An attractively printed promotional piece used for distribution of the.....
NLincoln: University of Nebraska, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Fine in fine dust jacket. Warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper. Hardcover. 180 pp. with bibliography, index. Scholarly work that examines the motivations of late 19th century middle-class migrants who moved west to build communities and.....
Random House, 2019. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. Hardcover. 543 pages, with bibliography and index. Illustrated with photographs. After the assassination of Lincoln, Andrew Johnson became "the Accidental President", with a Congress divides over how the defeated Confederate states would be treated. Johnson ignored Congress, pardoning rebel.....
Boston: Little Brown, 1964. Hardcover. Hardcover. Fine in crisp dust jacket with modest sunning to the spine. 159 pp. with index. Illustrated with drawings by Paul Hogarth. Later printing. In one of the most popular books about New York city, Irishman Bredan Behan takes us on an idiosyncratic tour of.....
New York: Clarke & Way, 1951. Limited ed. Hardcover. 1/900 copies (of 1000 copies total) in navy blue cloth decorated in gilt with spine lettered in gilt. 56 pp. with glossary. Designed and illustrated in pastel color silhouette drawings of classical Greek figures by Bruce Rogers. Introductory note on the.....
New York: Barnes & Noble, 1967. Reissue. Hardcover. Hardcover. 352 pp. with index of proper names and subjects and index of titles of books and authors. Folding frontispiece map of the Mongol Dominions from the King Shi Ta Tien published 1331. Reprint of the second volume of the classic work.....
Pennsylvania: Aero Publishers, 1989. Third printing. Paperback. Color illustrated softcovers. Near fine condition. 304 pgs. Black and white illustrations, photos, and maps. Index.
University Of Chicago Press, 1983. Unknown. Softcover. Near fine, internally clean example. 219 pp. with glossary-index; bibliography of Western works and bibliography of works in Chinese and Japanese.
New York: Fordham University Press, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Fine in fine dust jacket. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. xii+ 388 pp with bibliography, index. Illustrated. On October 27, 1904, New York City Mayor George B. McCellan flipped a switch and opened the new electric powered trains of the Interborough.....
