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ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA; OR, A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, AND MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE [...] [18 Volumes in 36 Books, Complete]; [with] SUPPLEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION OF THE ENCYLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA [...] [Two Volumes in Four Books, Complete]
Edinburgh: Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar; Printed for Thompson Bonar[...] By John Brown, 1797; 1803. Third Edition. Hardcover. Quartos, Forty Books. In Good minus condition. Bound in full contemporary tree calf, with gilt lettered black leather labels to spine. Boards show moderate plus wear to edges, and moderate to significant wear and bumping to corners, with... Read More
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STORY OF THE FIREMEN
New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1911. Softcover. Octavo; Poor; Paperback; Spine, tattered; In clear plastic envelope; Illustrated cover with red print, lacks rear cover, tattered spine, tears and creases to front, surface tears; Text block is incomplete with only 10 unnumbered pages, some pages loose from binding, others are taped in place, short tears to some edges, light amount of... Read More
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The Reader's Digest [Vol. 2, No. 16, June 1923]
Floral Park, NY: The Reader's Digest Association, 1923. Softcover. Booklet [5x7]; G-; pp [59]; covers consist of wrappers; exterior show some slight soiling; some wear to spine at staples; partial defect to spine towards tail edge; intact exterior; includes writings by Kenneth L. Roberts, William Jennings Bryant and Gifford Pinchot [Governor of Pennsylvania]; text block has modest wear to... Read More
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Ashby and White; or, The Great Question, Whether an Action Lies at Common Law for an Elector, who is deny'd his Vote for Members of Parliament
[London?]: [n.pub], 1705. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [6], 257 pages, [2]. In Very Good minus condition. Dark brown leather banded spine with gilt lettering. Embossed graphic design on front and back cover. Boards have moderate wear to top corners and head of spine, cracking to leather at hinges near head of spine, and light wear to bottom corners and... Read More
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ATLAS TO THE MEMOIRS OF JOHN DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH; CONTAINING MAPS AND PLANS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGNS, FACSIMILE AUTOGRAPHS, ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ETC.
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaginated. In Fair condition. Spine red with gilt lettering. Boards show slight foxing exteriorly. Text block has moderate age toning to the edges with foxing to the end papers and several instances of damp staining and foxing interiorly. Loosed but present frontispiece with small tape mends to the edges. Few ex-library stamps... Read More
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FOR WHOSE PLEASURE SHALL THEY DIE? AN APPEAL FOR UKRAINIANS SUFFERING UNDER POLISH RULE
New York: The Ukranian Defence Committee, 1922. Saddle-stitched. Pamphlet, 15 pages. In Good condition. Gray paper covers with saddle-stitched spine. Covers have heavy creasing, bending and fraying to head of spine, top corner of front cover chipped off, and bending to other corners. Textblock has heavy creasing to pages, bending and creasing to pages near head edge of spine,... Read More
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BOOK BROWSING IV
Various, 1954-1958. Hardcover. Octavo, Eight miscellaneous bookseller catalogs, variously paged. In Good condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards in black cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has small tears to rear hinge, penciled note on cover of first catalog. Illustrated: b&w in last catalog. Catalog covers include mailing label of recipient. ... Read More
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MEMORIAL OF THE DELEGATES OF THE UNITED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF PRINCE GEORGE, SUSSEX, SURRY, PETERSBURG, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, AND ISLE OF WIGHT
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 7 pages; G-; pages not bound, age toning and foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, bending along edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357535. Special Collections.
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ORDERS IN COUNCIL, PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND ORDERS, &C., PROMULGATED IN THE NYASALAND PROTECTORATE DURING THE YEAR 1924. VOL. X.
Zomba: Government Printer, 1924. Hardcover. Quarto, iii, ii, [2], 1, [3], 1-7 pages, [3], 1-32. In Good minus condition. Quarter bound in yellow publishers cloth with blue paper boards. Moderate chipping to head and tail of spine, moderate rubbing and bumping to corners and edges, dent to front top edge, ex-library stamp to front board, and significant soiling overall.... Read More
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ORIGINAL "GUILLAUME DE MACHANT" POSTER
Paris, 1977. Original poster in metal frame measuring 14.2 in. x 27.5 in. Poster not examined out of frame. Condition is Very Good with light age toning. AP Consignment. Shelved in Rockville Room B. [This is an oversized item. Additional postage necessary for expedited and international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international and expedited... Read More
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OFFICIAL CATALOGUE OF THE U.S. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1876
Philadelphia: John R. Angle and Company, 1876. Hardcover. Octavo, 1-346, 1-102 pages. In Good plus condition. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Boards have bumping and rubbing to corners, bending and fraying to spine edges, and mild edge and shelf wear. Textblock has light age toning, slight pencil marking on title page, and writing in pencil... Read More
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LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR, INCLOSING A REPORT AND SUNDRY STATEMENTS, MARKED A TO I INCLUSIVE; IN PURSUANCE OF TWO RESOLUTIONS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE 28TH OF MARCH LAST
Philadelphia: Way & Groff, 1798. Other. Disbound pamphlet, 32 pages. In Fair condition. Pages 1-4 detached from other pages, tearing to spine from disbinding, light age toning to pages, light foxing to some pages, bending to corners, and chipping to page edges. Shelved Room A Oversized Ephemera. 1381122. Special Collections.
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FORMAS MÁGICAS : LA GOMERA, CUANDO LA NATURALEZA HABLA
Santa Cruz de Tenerife]: Blexeditores, 2008. Hardcover. Quarto, 69 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is black with grey and yellow print. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Boards in black cloth with silver print. Text block has cracked hinges. Illustrated: color. Text in Spanish. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders.... Read More
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PHOTO FROM ‘THE FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARIES OF STATE’ (1987) SIGNED 6x
1987. Black and white photograph of 'The Fifth Annual Report of the Secretaries of State', hosted by Southern Center for International Studies (SCIS) on 12-18-1987. Signed by: Dean Rusk, William Rogers, Henry Kissinger, Cyrus Vance, Edmund Muskie, Alexander Haig. Yellowing of a silver gelatin print due to exposure with sun. Sagging to photo. Dimensions: w 18.5 in x h... Read More
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ORIGINAL "SOMETHING OF VALUE" MOVIE POSTER
U.S.: Loew's Incorporated Litho, 1957. One Sheet (measures 27 in. x 41 in.). In Very Good condition. Moderate bumping to bottom corners and light crease lines throughout, with small holes present along the original folds. Light age toning with pinholes on each corner. Light edgewear along all sides and stamps on the back. Shelved in Room A. FJ Consignment.... Read More
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BIBLIOGRAPHIE: JEAN PIAGET
Geneva: Fondation Archives Jean Piaget, 1989. Hardcover. Octavo, 269 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine maroon red with gilt lettering. Text block shows extremely light wear to the edges with previous owner's information to front pastedown. Frontispiece. Text in French. 1372707. FP New Rockville Stock.
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GROUND POWER NO043: GERMAN HEAVY TANK TIGER II (1)
Tokyo: DELTA Publishing Co., Ltd, 1997. Softcover. Small Quarto, 137, 8 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine green and white with yellow, black, and red lettering. Adhesive residue to front cover. Creasing to top corner. Shelved in General Military. 1407444. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN. VOL. 119. JULY-DECEMBER 1918
New York: Munn & Co, 1918. Hardcover. Quarto; Bound issues of Vol. 119, July-Dec. 1918 only; G; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, green with gold print, call number in white ink at bottom; Boards in green cloth, mild wear to spine caps and corners, else light shelfwear; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, library stamp on cover of each issue,... Read More
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ORIGINAL "THE TEA HOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON" MOVIE POSTER
1956. One Sheet (measures 27 in. x 41 in.) Condition is Very Good with light age toning, crease folds, light wear to corners and edges and scattered pin holes to upper left and right. FJ Consignment. Shelved in Rockville Room A. 1377555. Special Collections.
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FEDERAL RECORDS OF WORLD WAR II (NATIONAL ARCHIVES PUBLICATION NO. 51-7 AND 51-8) [Two volumes]
Washington: General Services Administration, National Archives and Records Service, The National Archives, 1950-1951. Softcover. Octavo, Two volumes. In Good minus condition. Spines are red with red and white print.Covers are red with red and white print. Creasing and warping to spines, light toning to spines, peripheral toning. Text blocks have spotting to edges, second volume has spine break at... Read More
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THE BALTIMORE & OHIO RAILROAD FREIGHT CAR DIAGRAM BOOK [Two Volumes]
Lynchburg: TLC Publishing, [N.d.]. Reprint. Softcover. Large oblong quarto, two volumes; VG-; Plain white paper exposed; Covers have light wear to edges and corners, slight warping around staples, one instance of light soiling to front cover of volume I, and light age-toning near spine-edge; Textblocks have minimal shelfwear to bottom edges; CONTENTS: Vol. I. Box car, stock cars &... Read More
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SIGNED MAT FROM ‘THE TENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARIES OF STATE’ (1993) SIGNED 5x
1993. Signed mat from 'The Tenth Annual Report of the Secretaries of State', hosted by Southern Center for International Studies (SCIS) on 01-08-1993. Signed by: William Rogers, Edmund Muskie, Alexander Haig, George Shultz, and Edwin Newman. Dimensions: PW Consignment. w 18.5 in x h 19.5 in. TW023u. 1378865. Special Collections.
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THE ORDER FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE LORDS SUPPER, OR HOLY COMMUNION; AND ALSO THE PSALTER OR PSALMS OF DAVID, POINTED AS THEY ARE TO BE SUNG OR SAID IN CHURCHES
London: John Baskett et al., 1718. Hardcover. Octavo, [504] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in full green morocco with gold tooling to spine, boards, board edges, and turn ins. Boards show light plus wear to corners; spine sunned to brown. Front joint splitting. All text block edges gilt. Text block shows light plus age toning and scattered... Read More
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SPEECH OF JOSIAH QUINCEY, REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FOR THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS, ON THE JOINT RESOLUTION APPROVING OF THE CONDUCT OF THE EXECUTIVE OF THE UNITED STATES, IN RELATION TO THE REFUSAL TO RECEIVVE ANY FARTHER COMMUNICATION FROM THE BRITISH PRIME MINISTER, DECEMBER 28, 1809
1809. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 24 pages; G-; all but one string of binding torn, tearing along spine, light age toning, light foxing, bending along edges, minor chipping to edges; RW; Shelved Room A. Important speech preceding the War of 1812. 1357516. Special Collections.
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PHOTO FROM ‘THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SECRETARIES OF STATE’ (1997) SIGNED 4x
1997. Black and white photograph of 'The Fourteenth Annual Report of the Secretaries of State', hosted by Southern Center for International Studies (SCIS) on 02-15-1997. Signed by: Alexander Haig (former U.S. Secretary of State), Andrei Kozyrev (former Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Russian Federation), Walther Stutzle (former Deputy Minister of Defense for Germany, Hodding Carter (American journalist). Scratching... Read More
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