New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1913. Hard Cover.
No jacket. A few faint stains on front board, pencil name on front free endpaper verso, rear endpapers faintly foxed.
167 pp. CONTENTS: The Author's Apology; The Laws of God; The Laws of Man; Where do our Natures Come From?; The.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1868. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Spine and edges faded, ink name on front flyleaf.
248 pp. 12mo. A mathematical treatise by the West Point graduate who served as a professor of mathematics at several institutions. He is known for his 1856 work Liberty.....
Adelaide: The Limited Editions Club / The Griffin Press, 1975. Ingleton, Geoffrey C.; Dunstan, Douglas A. Limited Edition. Large Hardcover.
Limited edition, #1182 of 2000 copies, signed by illustrator and designer and hand-numbered on limitation page. Includes publisher's slipcase and onion skin jacket. Jacket spine absent, wear and several small.....
UK: Royal Society of Chemistry, 1999. Hard Cover.
No jacket otherwise a nice copy.
x, 399 pp. "The field of chemically modified particle surfaces has seen many significant developments in recent years. Fundamental and Applied Aspects of Chemically Modified Surfaces covers the latest analytical and synthetic techniques for the development.....
University of California, 1985. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front hinge just starting, jacket in near fine condition.
A scholarly examination of Biblical imagery in the poetry of George Herbert.
Minneapolis, Minnesota: Fedogan & Bremer, 1994. First Trade Edition. Hard Cover.
First trade edition. Minor tear to top corner of jacket.
514 pp. Includes: The View from 1993; The Cloak; Beetles; The Fiddler's Fee; The Mannikin; The Strange Flight of Richard Clayton; Yours Truly, Jack the Ripper; The Seal of.....
Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press, 1951. Reprint. Hard Cover.
1950-52 printings. No jackets. Hinges of volume 4 loose but easily repairable, pages toned, minor ink underlining in preface of first volume.
Complete in four volumes. xviii, 422; iv, 382; xv, 443; xli, 396 pp. Fold-out timeline of English and Japanese literature.....
Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press / Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1942. Girtin, Thomas; Sun-chun-tse; Sesshu; Dore, Gustave; Ma-lin (Ba-rin); Ma-yuan (Ba-en); Mu-ch'i (Bokkei); Koryuji. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Lacks jacket. Spine faded.
xv, [1], 446 pp. Frontispiece by Thomas Girtin, illustrations by numerous artists, including Gustave Dore. Reginald Horace.....
Austin, Texas: Easkin Press, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Page ridges faintly foxed.
vii, 283 pp. Sixth Marine Reconnaissance Company. Rising Sun Sinking is the dramatic story about the fighting men of the Striking Sixth Marine Division Reconnaissance Company and their experiences during the invasion of Okinawa in.....
New York: Edmund Jones & Co., Printers to Board of Councilmen, 1859. Hard Cover.
Former library copy with marks on spine & front endpaper. Spine head & foot rubbed, front hinge just starting.
728 pp. 8vo. Original blind-stamped brown pebbled cloth, gilt titles. The proceedings of a 19th century conference.....
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Londra [London]: Guglielmo Pickering, 1825. Full-Leather.
Edges rubbed, spine labels mostly absent, minor splits to spine heads and feet along joints, first gathering of volume 1 (free endpaper, flyleaf, and half-title page) loose but included. An attractive set that could be beautiful with some minor restorations.
Complete in three volumes.....
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London: Psychic Press Ltd., 1992. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Highlighting.
116 pp. Introduction by Alan Crossley. Though extremely rare, materialisations is one of the most dramatically evidential forms of mediumship. In this masterly investigation into materialisations, leading Spiritualist Harry Boddington examines a range of séance room phenomena including table tilting.....
Paris: Rue S. Jacques, Chez Antoine-Claude Briasson, 1741. First Edition. Full-Leather.
First French edition. Corners a bit exposed.
159; [160]-301, [3] pp. Full leather, gilt titles and decorations, French marbled endpapers, red edges. A work on chemistry by the influential Enlightenment philosopher best known for L'Homme Machine. La Mettrie's concepts.....
Paris: Chez Huart / Chez Briasson, 1739. Full-Leather.
Bottom corner exposed, a few pages lightly foxed, contents pages toned.
[xii], 560 pp. 16mo. Full leather, five raised spine bands with gilt titles and tooled decorations in compartments. French marbled endpapers. Julien Offroy de la Mettrie's tribute to Boerhaave's work, translated.....
Chicago: F.J. Schulte & Company, 1891. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
2nd printing, released one year after first edition. Boards slightly rubbed, paper along front hinge split, hinge itself holding strongly, pages toned.
367 pp. 8vo. Maroon cloth, gilt titles & decoration. One of the first dystopian novels written in the.....
UK: Leppi Publications, 1993. Large Hardcover.
A near fine copy in a near fine jacket.
315 pp. For almost eight decades, the world has been fascinated by the tragic fate of the Romanovs -- the last Tsar and Tsarina who were murdered, with their five children, by the Bolsheviks in.....
New York: Mason Brothers, 1856. Hard Cover.
Former a binder's copy - has been repaired. Loss to spine head, spine base and to front joint; ink name on title page.
404 pp. With numerous illustrative notes and anecdotes. Including Letters from the Time of Their Marriage Until the Death of.....
London: Macmillan and Co., 1885. Hard Cover.
Spine slightly cocked, board corners rubbed and bumped, ink name on front paste-down endpaper.
viii, 432 pp. "Thomas Robert Malthus FRS (13/14 February 1766 – 23 December 1834)[1] was an English cleric, scholar and influential economist in the fields of political economy and.....
Venetia [Venice]: Nicolo Pezzana, 1668. Hard Cover.
Bookworm hole to fore edge margin and another to bottom margin (no loss of text in either case), 1 inch split to top of front joint, ink scribbles on half-title and title pages (someone crossed out some very old writing, using so much.....
Geneve: Chez Claude Philibert & Barthelemi Chirol. 1770. Reprint. Full-Leather.
1770 reprint, originally published in 1769 in both Geneva and Amsterdam. Bindings appear to be original. Boards a bit rubbed with some loss along front joint of first volume, photographic owner bookplate and small dealer bookplate on front endpapers.
xxvi.....
Toulouse: Les Freres Douladoure, 1945. Hard Cover.
Custom bound in blue cloth with previous owner's initials (S.C.B.) on spine base, gilt titles. Pages toned, bookplate, pamphlet, and small note laid in, ink name and date on front endpaper, explaining that Robert L. Gering (a Ph.D. in arachnology, from whose library.....
New York: Basic Books, 1966. Hard Cover.
Near fine copies in a very good publisher slipcase. Edges of slipcase lightly rubbed, top panel of slipcase toned. Spines lightly faded.
xxvi, 859; xx, 863-1873 pp. Two volume set in publisher slipcase. 240 illustrations. The landmark documents of atomic physics, seen through.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1919. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with a few minor chips and minor tears. Top page ridge lightly foxed, ink gift note on front free endpaper.
356 pp. Four pages of publisher ads follow text. Includes 30 illustrations. Tells how the Salvation.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Large Hardcover.
Complete with publisher's box, still sealed in original plastic wrap.
Includes: 24-page full-color book about the artist; 8-page full-color activity book; 5 tubes of nontoxic paint; 5 oil pastels; 10 sheets of art paper; 3 paint brushes; mixing palette; a frame to.....
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. Ludion, 2008. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. A fine copy in a near fine jacket.
199 pp. German and English text. This monograph offers the first survey of Belgian painter Michaël Borremans' drawings. Like the paintings, the drawings favor absurd fragmentary figures that inhabit an indeterminate time. Because.....