The Octagon Fad
The Octagon Fad

by Schmidt, Carl F.; Merrill, Arch

Scottsville: Carl F. Schmidt, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Signed by author. First edition, #256 of 1000 copies. Signed without inscription by author on title page. Ink gift note on front endpaper, related newspaper articles laid in. 1978 Hard Cover. [vi], 207 pp. 8vo. An architectural monograph focusing on octagon house plans, particularly examples... Read More

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Greek Revival Entrances: Part VI [6]
Greek Revival Entrances: Part VI [6]

by Schmidt, Carl F

[Rochester, New York]: Self-Published, 1963. Unbound. Very Good. 0x0x0. Schmidt, Carl F. Seven sheets in original folder. Wrappers toned, small stain on front wrapper edge, ink owner stamp inside front wrapper. 1963 Unbound. A brief overview of Greek Revival architecture, with prints showcasing examples from Monroe County, NY.

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Die Ethik der Alten Griechen, Erster und Zweiter Band
Die Ethik der Alten Griechen, Erster und Zweiter Band

by Schmidt, Leopold

Berlin: Verlag von Wilhelm Hertz. (Besserche Buchhandlung.), 1882. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Minor ink notes on just a couple pages, ink name on front endpapers. 1882 Hard Cover. v, [1], 400; vi, 494 pp. German text. A study of ancient Greek ethics by a classical philologist.

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Cobblestone Architecture
Cobblestone Architecture

by Schmidt, Carl F.; Bragdon, Claude; Croughton, Amy

Scottsville: Carl F. Schmidt, 1944. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Schmidt, Carl F. Signed by author. First edition. Signed by author without inscription on title page. Spine a bit toned. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1944 Hard Cover. 59 pp. 16 black-and-white illustrations and 30 sketches by the author follow text,... Read More

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History of the Town of Wheatland: Scottsville, Mumford, Garbutt, Belcoda, Beulah, Wheatland Center
History of the Town of Wheatland: Scottsville, Mumford, Garbutt, Belcoda, Beulah, Wheatland Center

by Schmidt, Carl F

Rochester, New York: Carl F. Schmidt, 1953. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition. Ink name on front endpaper, gilt titles on spine are slightly faded, several typed sheets labeled 'corrections' laid in. 1953 Hard Cover. xv, [1], 296 pp. 8vo. A town history by the author known for his works related to the historic... Read More

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Jonathan Child and His House
Jonathan Child and His House

by Schmidt, Carl F. & Ann

Rochester, New York: Self-Published, 1962. Large Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Schmidt, Carl F. Signed by author. Signed by illustrator. Signed by Carl Schmidt without inscription on title page. Top edge foxed, ink owner stamp on front endpaper. 1962 Large Hardcover. 43, [14] ff. Architectural drawings of the Rochester, New York home of businessman and politician Jonathan Child, first... Read More

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Thomas Welcome Roys: America's Pioneer of Modern Whaling
Thomas Welcome Roys: America's Pioneer of Modern Whaling

by Schmitt, Frederick P.; de Jong, Cornelis; Winter, Frank H

Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1980. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Remainder mark on page base, minor wear to corners. 1980 Hard Cover. xiv, 253 pp. Includes several references to Puttneyville, New York's whaling industry. Thomas Welcome Roys (c. 1816 - d. 1877) was an American whaleman. He was significant in the... Read More

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Rochester's Frederick Douglass: Part One and Part Two, Two Volume Set (Rochester History, Summer 2005, Vol. LXVII, No. 3; Fall 2005, Vol. LXVII, No. 4)
Rochester's Frederick Douglass: Part One and Part Two, Two Volume Set (Rochester History, Summer 2005, Vol. LXVII, No. 3; Fall 2005, Vol. LXVII, No. 4)

by Schmitt, Victoria Sandwick

Rochester, New York: City of Rochester, 2007. Stapled Binding. Very Good. Both volumes: Front wrapper lightly soiled. 2007 Stapled Binding. 27; 31 pp. Two volume set. Frederick Douglass, original name Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, (born February 1818, Talbot county, Maryland, U.S. - died February 20, 1895, Washington, D.C.), African American abolitionist, orator, newspaper publisher, and author who is... Read More

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Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning
Results Now: How We Can Achieve Unprecedented Improvements in Teaching and Learning

by Schmoker, Mike

Alexandria, Virginia: ASCD, 2006. 4th Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8x6x0. Fourth printing. Blurb page corner torn. 2006 Trade Paperback. viii, 196 pp. "According to author Mike Schmoker, there is a yawning gap between the most well-known essential practices and the reality of most classrooms. This gap persists despite the hard, often heroic work done by many teachers... Read More

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Air Force Heroes in Vietnam (USAF Southeast Asia Monograph Series, Volume VII, Monograph 9)
Air Force Heroes in Vietnam (USAF Southeast Asia Monograph Series, Volume VII, Monograph 9)

by Schneider, Donald K

Alabama: Airpower Research Institute, Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, 1979. Soft Cover. Good. 0x0x0. Wrappers toned and lightly foxed. 1979 Soft Cover. xiv, 86 pp. Black-and-white photographic portraits and maps. Includes: Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; The A-1 Skyraiders; The Forward Air Controllers;The Wild Weasels; The Helicopters; The Cargo/Gunships; The Prisoners of War; Postscript; Appendix A. USAF Medal... Read More

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The Open Hand Cookbook: Great Chefs Cook for Friends
The Open Hand Cookbook: Great Chefs Cook for Friends

by Schneider, Robert C

New York: Pocket Books, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 6x1x9. First edition. An exceptional copy. 1989 Hard Cover. 304 pp. Suggests menus for special occasions and includes recipes for breakfasts, picnics, luncheons, barbecues, and dinners.

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The World of Love, in Two Volumes: Volume I. The Meaning of Love; Volume II: The Experience of Love
The World of Love, in Two Volumes: Volume I. The Meaning of Love; Volume II: The Experience of Love

by Schneider, Isidor

Nwe York: George Braziller, 1964. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First printing. Includes publisher slipcase. Spines faded. 1964 Hard Cover. 620; 549 pp. Two volume set in publisher slipcase. Selections from writings of poets, novelists, philosophers, psychologists, and scientists.

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Order and Progress: A Political History of Brazil
Order and Progress: A Political History of Brazil

by Schneider, Ronald M

Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, 1991. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 6x1x9. First printing. Minor highlighting and ink marginalia, ink name on half-title page. 1991 Trade Paperback. 486 pp. In this account of 500 years of political development in Brazil, Dr Schneider examines the causes and consequences of the enduring tension between order and progress. This book focuses on... Read More

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Bertha Garlan (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 39)
Bertha Garlan (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 39)

by Schnitzler, Arthur

New York: The Modern Library, 1925. Reissue. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6x4x0. 1925-29 printing of Toledano 039.1, binding style 4, yellow Bernhard endpapers. Spine toned, ink name on front endpaper. 246 pp. Flexible leatherette boards. Dr. Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was an Austrian author and dramatist. His works were often controversial, both for their frank description of sexuality... Read More

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Reigen, The Affairs of Anatol, and Other Plays [Living Hours; The Green Cockatoo] (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 32)
Reigen, The Affairs of Anatol, and Other Plays [Living Hours; The Green Cockatoo] (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 32)

by Schnitzler, Arthur; Mannes, Marya; Colbron, Grace Isabel; Dukes, Ashley

New York: The Modern Library, 1933. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First thus, Toledano 032.2, binding 7. Lacks jacket. Yellow Rockwell Kent endpapers. Spine and edges toned, ink name and date on front endpaper. 1933 Hard Cover. xi, 301 pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles. Translated from the original German by Marya Mannes and Grace Isabel Colbron,... Read More

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The Quick Brown Fox (Bantam 1178)
The Quick Brown Fox (Bantam 1178)

by Schoonover, Lawrence

New York: Bantam, 1953. 1st Printing. Mass Market Paperback. Good. 7x4x0. 1st printing. Pages toned. 1953 Mass Market Paperback. 215 pp. A wickedly honest story of career men and women on the make.

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Twenty Years of the Frederic W. Goudy Award
Twenty Years of the Frederic W. Goudy Award

by School of Printing Management and Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology; Guldin, Mark F.; Lawson, Alexander S

Rochester: The Press of the Good Mountain, School of Printing Management and Sciences, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1988. Limited Edition. Large Softcover. Near Fine. 10x7x0. Scott, Mary Jo. Limited edition, one of 5000 copies. Paperback in jacket. Ink gift note on front flyleaf. 1988 Large Softcover. xiii, [3], 79, [1] pp. A history of the award celebrating typographic... Read More

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The World as Will and Idea: Abridged in One Volume
The World as Will and Idea: Abridged in One Volume

by Schopenhauer, Arthur; Berman, David & Jill

Everyman / J.M. Dent / Charles E. Tuttle, 1995. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x1x7. Abridged edition. Minor abrasions along edges, otherwise an excellent copy. 1995 Trade Paperback. xli, 290 pp. Translated by Jill Berman, edited by David Berman. Includes a chronology of Schopenhauer's life and times, suggestions for further reading, and index. The nineteenth-century idealist philosopher and precursor... Read More

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Sinclair Lewis: An American Life
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life

by Schorer, Mark

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5x6x2. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with minor loss from corners. Binding tight, text clean and unmarked. 1961 Hard Cover. xxiii, 867 pp. A monumental study of one of the most famous authors in the 20th century by one of the most distinguished literary men... Read More

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Sinclair Lewis: An American Life
Sinclair Lewis: An American Life

by Schorer, Mark

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1961. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 5x6x2. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with some small chips and small tears, top edge lightly foxed. 1961 Hard Cover. xxiii, 867 pp. A monumental study of one of the most famous authors in the 20th century by one of the most distinguished literary men... Read More

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When Eastern Michigan Rode the Rails, Book Two: Detroit to Port Huron, by Rail, Water and Road
When Eastern Michigan Rode the Rails, Book Two: Detroit to Port Huron, by Rail, Water and Road

by Schramm, Jack E.; Henning, William H

Glendale, California: Interurban, 1989. 1st Printing. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 144x12x184. First printing. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1989 Large Hardcover. 223 pp. Vol. 2 in this fascinating series examining the variety of transportation systems in and around Detroit in the early 1900s. This book covers the Rapid Railway, the... Read More

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When Eastern Michigan Rode the Rails, Book One(Revised Edition)
When Eastern Michigan Rode the Rails, Book One(Revised Edition)

by Schramm, Jack E.; Henning, William H.; Andrews, Richard R

Glendale, California: Interurban, 1989. Revised Edition. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 11x8x0. Revised edition. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1989 Large Hardcover. 216 pp. Volume 1 (Revised Edition) in this fascinating series covers the origins of the interurbans in eastern Michigan that radiated out from Detroit. Covers the interurbans of Detroit-Pontiac-Flint-Bay... Read More

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The Story of an African Farm (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 132)
The Story of an African Farm (The Modern Library of the World's Best Books, ML 132)

by Schreiner, Olive; Young, Francis Brett

New York: The Modern Library, 1930. Reissue. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. 1930 printing of Toledano 132.1, binding 6, orange Rockwell Kent endpapers. Lacks jacket. Spine and edges toned, binding a bit shaken. ix, 375 pp. Introduction by Francis Brett Young. Two cousins grow up in the 1860s on a lonely farm in the thirsty mountain veld. Em... Read More

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Confederate Hospitals on the Move: Samuel H. Stout and the Army of Tennessee
Confederate Hospitals on the Move: Samuel H. Stout and the Army of Tennessee

by Schroeder-Lein, Glenna R

Columbia: University of South California Press, 1996. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x0x9. Corners of book slightly worn. 1996 Trade Paperback. 226 pp. Confederate Hospitals on the Move tells the story of one innovative Confederate doctor and his successful administration of the mobile military hospitals that served behind the Army of Tennessee's transient battle lines. In 1864,... Read More

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