EYEWITNESS : BEING PERSONAL REMINISCENCES OF CERTAIN PHASES OF THE GREAT WAR, INCLUDING THE GENESIS OF THE TANK
by Swinton, E. D. (Ernest Dunlop), 1868-1951
Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo, xiii, 332 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with red print. Boards in black cloth; wear to spine caps and corners, blemishes on front and rear panels. Text block has red tinted top edge. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates (photographs), maps on endpapers. ... Read More
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ROGER B. TANEY
by Swisher, Carl Brent, 1897-1968 [author] ; Taney, Roger Brooke, 1777-1864 [subject]
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. Hardcover. Octavo, x, 608 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth, gold print; wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine. Text block has tanning to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece portrait and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. 1404097. FP New... Read More
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SELECTED PAPERS OF HOMER CUMMINGS: ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES, 1933-1939
by Swisher, Carl Brent [Edited by]
New York: Charles Scribner's Sins, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, v, ix, xvi, xxvi, 316 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including faint sunning and sparse, minor scuffing marks. Text block has slight wear including age toning and soiling to the edges.... Read More
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BURN BOOK: A TECH LOVE STORY [Signed]
by Swisher, Kara
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2024. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 305 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Spine white with pictorial face and red lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "$30.00." Minor general shelf wear. light scuffing and discoloration on front and back of dust jacket. Minor bumping to... Read More
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BURN BOOK: A TECH LOVE STORY [Signed]
by Swisher, Kara
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2024. First Edition, Fifth Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 309 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine white with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with mylar covering, price uncut: "$30.00." General minor shelf wear. Slight edge wear on top of dust jacket. Light ink smudge on the top right... Read More
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BURN BOOK: A TECH LOVE STORY [Signed]
by Swisher, Kara
New York: Simon and Schuster, 2024. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 305 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine white and pictorial with red and orange lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$30.00." Minor shelf wear. Scuffing to rear cover. Interior pages clean. Signed flat by Swisher on title... Read More
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AN INTRODUCTION TO A GENERAL SYSTEM OF HYDROSTATICKS AND HYDRAULICKS, PHILOSOPHICAL AND PRACTICAL. VOLUME I (THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE GARDEN)
by Switzer, Stephen, 1682?-1745
New York: Garland Publishing, 1982. Facsimile. Hardcover. Quarto, Volume one only: xxxii, 274, 10 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps and corners. Illustrated: b&w plates (drawings), some folded. Facsimile of edition published London, 1729. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary... Read More
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AN INTRODUCTION TO A GENERAL SYSTEM OF HYDROSTATICKS AND HYDRAULICKS: PHILOSOPHICAL AND PRACTICAL [THE ENGLISH GARDEN LANDSCAPE]
by Switzer, Stephen; Hunt, John Dixon [Edited with Introductory Notes by]
New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc, 1982. Hardcover. Quarto, 413 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including sparse marks, faint sunning and light edge wear. Text block has minimal wear to the edges with mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. Facsimile reprint.... Read More
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VOICES IN THE WOODS: A STORY OF LIFE IN THE THEODORE ROOSEVELT BIRD SANCTUARY
by Swope, Mabel Swope, Eugene
The Paebar Company, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, pages 170. In Good condition. Evergreen spine with gilted lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear, front board has mild staining, rear board has small white stains and mild wear to tail edge, and spine has mild wear to head and tail. Textblock has splitting to gutter from front end-paper to page... Read More
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PAINT & MEMORY [SIGNED
by Swope, Mark
Santa Monica: Carlyle Press, 2006. First edition. 4to., unpaginated; VG; bound in brown cloth, blue lettering on spine, photo inset to front cover; mild shelfwear; interior clean; SIGNED flat by the Mark Swope on the title page; First edition of this photography book which takes as its subject a pre-Katrina New Orleans; shelved front table. 1279018. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.... Read More
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THE COINAGE OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC
by Sydeham, Edward
London: Spink & Sons, 1952. Hardcover. Large Octavo, 343 pages. In Very good minus condition. Navy spine with gilt lettering. Full binding in navy cloth. Boards show mild shelf wear and modest fraying to corners, headband and tailband. Text block has light age-toning throughout pages. Binding slightly loose. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. 1373986. FP New Rockville... Read More
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THE COINAGE OF CAESAREA IN CAPPADOCIA
by Sydenham, Edward A.
London: Spink & Son, 1933. Softcover. Octavo; Fair+; Paperback; Spine, tan without print; Cover is grey with black print, toning to spine, peripheral toning, tape at top of spine, small moisture stains at spine edges; Text block has light intermittent spine breaks at top of spine, age-toning to paper, clean text; 138 pages, illustrated (b&w). 1364675. FP New Rockville... Read More
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MEDECINE PRATIQUE DE SYDENHAM, AVEC DES NOTES; OUVRAGE TRADUIT EN FRANCOIS, SUR LA DERNIERE EDITION ANGLOISE
by Sydenham, Thomas; Jault, M.A.F.
Paris: P. Fr. Didot, 1774. First Edition in French. Hardcover. Octavo, [4], xl, 728, [4] pages. Good-; Bound in contemporary brown calf with gilt ornamentation to spine; Spine label now lacking; Boards and spine much rubbed and worn, with cracking joints and chipping to head and tail of spine; Name of previous owner to second front free endpaper, title... Read More
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![OPERA UNIVERSA [TOGETHER WITH] EPISTOLAE RESPONSORIAE, PRIMA DE MORBIS EPIDEMICIS, SECUNDA DE LUIS VENEREAE [TOGETHER WITH] SCHEDULA MONITORIA DE NOVAE FEBRIS INGRESSU [Three volumes in one]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/103/695/1351695103.0.m.0.jpg)
OPERA UNIVERSA [TOGETHER WITH] EPISTOLAE RESPONSORIAE, PRIMA DE MORBIS EPIDEMICIS, SECUNDA DE LUIS VENEREAE [TOGETHER WITH] SCHEDULA MONITORIA DE NOVAE FEBRIS INGRESSU [Three volumes in one]
by Sydenham, Thomas
London: Walteri Kettilby [Gualt. Kettilby], 1685 and 1688. Second Editions. Octavo, Three volumes in one. In Very Good condition. Rebacked paneled brown leather spine with previous boards and red label and gilt lettering; spine rebound. Binding is sturdy and boards are worn with corners rubbed and curved, paneled blindstamping to both boards, flower motif in corners, and remnants of... Read More
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![THOMAE SYDENHAM MED. DOCT. AC PRACTICI LONDINENSIS CELEBERRIMI OPERA MEDICA [BOUND WITH] DE ARTHRITIDE SYMPTOMATICA DISSERTATIO [BOUND WITH] DE ARTHRITIDE ANOMALA, SIVE INTERNA, DISSERTATIO [2 VOL]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/987/775/1482775987.0.m.jpg)
THOMAE SYDENHAM MED. DOCT. AC PRACTICI LONDINENSIS CELEBERRIMI OPERA MEDICA [BOUND WITH] DE ARTHRITIDE SYMPTOMATICA DISSERTATIO [BOUND WITH] DE ARTHRITIDE ANOMALA, SIVE INTERNA, DISSERTATIO [2 VOL]
by Sydenham, Thomas; Musgrave, Guilhelmi
Genevae: Fratres de Tournes, 1749. Hardcover. Three works bound in two volumes, as issued: Thomas Sydenham. Thomae Sydenham Med. Doct. Ac Practici Londinensis Celeberrimi Opera Medica. Genevae: Fratres De Tournes, 1749. Guilhelmi Musgrave. De Arthritide Symptomatica Dissertatio. Genevae: Fratres De Tournes, 1749. Guilhelmi Musgrave. De Arthritide Anomala, Sive Interna, Dissertatio. Genevae: Fratres De Tournes, 1749. Each work with individual... Read More
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Orde Wingate: A Biography
by Sykes, Christopher
Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1959. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G-; sunned beige spine with black text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows noticeable wear with heavy foxing to spine; other slight foxing toward edges; few chips to edges; price clipped front flap; yellow front and rear; cloth exterior shows slight age... Read More
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FOOD, FARMING, AND THE FUTURE
by Sykes, Frank
Emmaus: The Rodale Press, 1951. First Rodale Press edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 294 pages. In Good condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is yellow with red print. Dust jacket has smudging/shelf wear. Price unclipped: “$4.50”. Boards in blue cloth. Text block has slight spotting to edges, note in ink on front pastedown. Illustrated: b&w plates (photographs). ... Read More
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THE COLORADO DELTA
by Sykes, Godfrey
Port Washington and London: Kennikat Press, 1970. Reprinted. Hardcover. Octavo, iv, vii, 193 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's dark blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have very slight wear including light edge wear. Text block has slight wear including mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. Reprinted. NOTE: Shelved in... Read More
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PROXMIRE
by Sykes, Jay G. [author]; Proxmire, William [subject]
Washington: Robert B. Luce, 1972. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/Fair+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, orange with black print; DJ has edgewear, with portion torn away at top of spine, else light shelfwear; Boards in orange cloth, light wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Signed in ink by William Proxmire on the front flyleaf;... Read More
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THE CALIPHS' LAST HERITAGE: A SHORT HISTORY OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE
by Sykes, Mark
London: Macmillan and Co, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 638 pages, 3 folding maps in pouch attached to rear pastedown. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in green cloth with gilt text on spine and front cover. Boards show mild edgewear and shelfwear and bumping and rubbing to corners. Textblock has light age toning, sticker on front pastedown, and... Read More
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A HISTORY OF PERSIA [TWO VOLUMES]
by Sykes, Percy
London: Macmillan and Company Limited. Mixed Editions. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes. In Good plus condition with a Fair dust jacket to volume two with red lettering to the spine. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, clipped front flap. Exterior has moderate wear including slight soiling, modest age toning and several instances of chips to the joints/edges. Volume two... Read More
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THE PRINCIPLES OF SURGERY
by Syme, James
Philadelphia: Carey & Lea, 1832. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [1], xxviii, [29]-375, [25] pages + 1 plate. Good+; Bound in full contemporary brown calf with label to spine; Rubbing and peeling of leather, particularly at edges and corners of boards and head and tail of spine; Joints repaired; An ex-library copy with usual markings, including bookplate to front... Read More
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THE SAVOY: AN ILLUSTRATED QUARTERLY [2 Volumes]
by Symons, Arthur [Editor]; Beardsley, Aubrey [Artist]
London, UK: Leonard Smithers - Effingham House, 1896. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large octavo, 2 Volumes. In Fine condition. Spines are torn, beige with black lettering. Original pictorial boards have mild rubbing wear to covers, moderate general soiling and shelving wear along extremities. Volume 1 missing most of spine, mull exposed; Volume 2 has full spine, cracked and... Read More
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FURNITURE MAKING IN 17TH AND 18TH CENTURY ENGLAND
by Symonds, R.W.
London: The Connoisseur, 1955. Hardcover. Quarto; 238 pages; G; Sunned beige spine with gold lettering; Boards show bumping to bottom corners, sunning to spine and head edge of front cover, and fraying to spine edges; Textblock has tape repair to half title and title pages. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due... Read More
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![MICHAEL SYMON'S LIVE TO COOK: RECIPES AND TECHNIQUES TO ROCK YOUR KITCHEN [SIGNED]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/f/655/453/9780307453655.RH.0.m.jpg)
MICHAEL SYMON'S LIVE TO COOK: RECIPES AND TECHNIQUES TO ROCK YOUR KITCHEN [SIGNED]
by Symon, Michael; Ruhlman, Michael; Flay, Bobby [Foreword by]
New York: Clarkson Potter Publishers, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 255 pages. In Very Good minus condition with Very Good minus Dust Jacket. Spine is white with red and black lettering. Dust jacket has minor scuffing and staining to the back cover. Boards have minor shelf wear. Text block has inscribed message on first front end paper that reads... Read More
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