The Month at Goodspeed's Dec 1943 Vol XV #3
Boston: Goodspeed, 1943. Very Good. Very good Cover yellowed.
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Massachusetts bank stock certificates
[Boston, 1807. Oblong 12mo (approx. 4" x 7"); contemporary red roan-backed marbled boards; rubbed, the spine with a 2" gouge, but the binding is firm and the contents quite clean. Contains approximately 100 pro-forma leaves accomplished in manuscript, being signed receipts for stock certificates received by any number of prominent Boston men. In 1807 Massachusetts passed an "Act Establishing... Read More
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Guide book to Windsor Castle and the town and neighbourhood of Windsor
Windsor: Oxley & Son, printers to the king, n.d.. 12mo, pp. [4], 66; [8]; illustrations; near fine in original salmon printed paper wrappers.
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The Dyson Perrins Collection. Parts 1-3
London: Sotheby & Co, 1958. 3 vols, first edition, 4to; color and black & white plates; original green paper-covered boards; spines faded, light general wear, overall very good.
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PERSIAN LITERATURE, ancient and modern
Chicago: S.C. Griggs and Company, 1893. First edition, 8vo, pp. xvi-[xvi], 419; 2 plates (1 in color); pages slightly browned, covers slightly soiled, top of spine frayed, else good or better in original rust-colored cloth, gilt lettering on spine and upper cover. Ex-MHS.
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Paramasaṁhita (of the Pāñcharātra). Edited and translated into English with an introduction by S. Krishnaswami Aiyangar
Baroda: Oriental Institute, 1940. 8vo, pp. 230, [2], [2], 12 (ads); text in Sanskrit and English; original tan printed paper-covered boards backed in red cloth; very good, sound and clean. Issued as no. LXXXVI in the publisher's Gaekwad's Oriental Series.
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Map of Long Island
New York: G. W. & C. B. Colton, 1884. Hand-colored pocket map approx. 9" x 22½" folding down into the original brown cloth covers lettered in gilt; hinges cracked, some minor discoloration to the cloth; map is fine. A smaller version of that issued by Colton in 1882.
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Schofield & Rhodes account book
[Providence], 1855. Folio, 25 manuscript pages in ink of accounts; stiff marbled paper wrappers; very good. An account book from the provisions business of Schofield & Rhodes in Providence. The business opened in 1855, at 118 Benefit Street with investments in foodstuffs and clothing from Thomas Harris Rhodes (1800-1876) and Albert G. Schofield (b. 1809). The account book shows... Read More
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Navy & Army illustrated: a magazine descriptive and illustrative of everyday life in the defensive services of the British Empire. Vol. 1
London: Hudson & Kearns, 1896. Folio, Vol 1, nos. 1 - 13; pp. [4], 316; large photographic portraits and images of ships and officers; later half calf over maroon cloth, spine rebacked in green tape; stain on upper edge, generally not touching text; good and sound. A bi-weekly serial which ceased publication in 1903.
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Gradus ad Cantabrigiam; or, a dictionary of terms, academical and colloquial, or cant, which are used at the University of Cambridge
London: printed by Thomas Maiden, Sherbourne-Lane, for W. J. and J. Richardson, Royal Exchange, 1803. First edition, small 8vo, pp. [8], 139, [1] errata; without the 6 folding lithograph plates; later green cloth, gilt lettering on spine; the missing plates aside, a very good, sound copy. Engraved armorial bookplate of Charles Newling; a British Library duplicate, with small stamps... Read More
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Iowa's most famous barn. A wood engraving by John DePol
Council Bluffs, Ia: Yellow Barn Press, 1988. Broadside (approx. 14" x 11") printed in red and black, edition limited to 200 copies signed by DePol as a keepsake for the meeting of the letterpress craft and its enthusiasts at the Foolproof Press, Minburn, Iowa, June 11, 1988. Neil Shaver designer, compositor and pressman. Printed from the original block." A... Read More
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![A guide to Mombasa and the coast [cover title]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/363/204/728204363.0.m.jpg)
A guide to Mombasa and the coast [cover title]
Mombasa: East Africa Tourist Travel Assn., under the auspices of the Mombasa Municipal Council, n.d., 1949. 8vo, pp. 68; rear wrapper folds out to display a plan of Mombasa,map inside front wrapper, color and black & white illustrations throughout; near fine in attractive pictorial wrappers. Eighteen sections covering such items as climate, health & wellbeing, fishing, commerce & industry,... Read More
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Series three: essays on the stage
Ann Arbor: Augustan Reprint Society, 1948. 4 volumes (all published), 8vo; facsimile reprints; original green printed wrappers, edges a bit toned, light wear, else very good. Contents include: "A Letter to A.H. Esq; Concerning the Stage" (1698); "The Occasional Paper: No. IX" (1698); "Representation of the Impiety and Immorality of the English Stage" (1704); "Some Thoughts Concerning the Stage"... Read More
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Documents concerning German-Polish relations and the outbreak of hostilities between Great Britain and Germany on September 3, 1939. Presented by the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs to Parliament by command of His Majesty
London: H.M.S.O., 1939. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxviii, 195; some soiling else near fine in orig. blue printed wrappers. Issued as Miscellaneous Document No. 9 (1939).
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THE ARTHUR of the English poets
Bost. & N.Y.: Houghton, Mifflin, 1907. First edition, 8vo, pp. viii-[x], 454; good, sound copy or better in orig. red cloth gilt; ex-MHS.
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![In the court for the trial of impeachments and the correction of errors. Case on the part of the appellant. Nehemiah Rogers, executor of Archibald Gracie, deceased, impleaded with others, appellant. Vs. Alexander E. Hosack and Joseph Blunt, executor of Alexander H. Hosack, deceased, respondents. A. G. Rogers, Sol. and of Counsel for appellant. Joseph Blunt, Sol. and of Counsel for respondents... [wrapper title]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/319/905/1374905319.0.m.jpg)
In the court for the trial of impeachments and the correction of errors. Case on the part of the appellant. Nehemiah Rogers, executor of Archibald Gracie, deceased, impleaded with others, appellant. Vs. Alexander E. Hosack and Joseph Blunt, executor of Alexander H. Hosack, deceased, respondents. A. G. Rogers, Sol. and of Counsel for appellant. Joseph Blunt, Sol. and of Counsel for respondents... [wrapper title]
New York: J. M. Elliott, printer, 6 Little Green Street, between Malden Lane and Liberty, 1837. 8vo, pp. 65, [1]; light dampstain on last several leaves; original printed yellow wrappers, bookplate of the New York State Historical Association inside front wrapper, small ink accession number in the bottom margin of the title page; all else very good. The last... Read More
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Eisenach und die Wartburg [cover title]
Cassell, [Germany]: Kunsiverlagsanstall Bruno Hansmann, n.d.. Oblong 4to (8½" x 11"), without text (as issued) and containing 16 captioned monochrome gravure illustrations of sights in Eisenach and Wartburg Castle; original brown embossed wrappers; very good. Not found in OCLC.
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Journal of the Proceedings of the Convention of Delegates: Convened at Hartford, August 26th, 1818, for the Purpose of Forming a Constitution of Civil Government for the People of the State of Connecticut
Hartford: The Comptroller, 1901. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. 121pp. Brown cloth gilt with original printed wrappers bound in. Spine slightly toned, else about fine.
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Antwerpen. Tijdschrift der Stad Antwerpen.; (5.3, Vijfde Jaargang - Nr 3, Augustus)
Antwerp, 1959. Softcover. Good+ (ink and stamp on cover). Illustrated wraps. 52 pages of advertisements plus magazine pages numbered 105-160. BW illustrations. This issue of Antwerpen focuses on the fifth biennial of the Middelheim kunstpark. The outdoor exhibition that year featured English sculpture and included work by Henry Moore, O. Zadkine, and Umbro Apollonio. The magazine contains the... Read More
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Exposition D'Art Americain : John S. Sargeant, R.A. Dodge MacKnight, Winslow Homer, Paul Manship
Paris: Association franco-americaine d'expositions de peinture et de sculpture, 1923. Paperback. VG-, light soiling and very minor wear. Printed tan glued wraps. 48 pp., 24 bw plates as well as image on cover. Text is in French and some English. The exhibition was held in Paris from May 18 to June 25, 1923 at the L'Hotel De La... Read More
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[Matchbook Label Album] [Rinpyō 燐票]
1915. [Matchbook Label Album] [Rinpyō 燐票]. Taisho, Showa era. 1915-early post-War. 18.2 x 25.5cm orihon folding album with floral fabric-covered boards and color printed label on front board. Cover label has a design of Osaka Castle with Japanese text (大禮記念事業) that is the name of an Osaka commemorative event that could b referring to the restoration of the main... Read More
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![[Single sheet woodblock printed suribotoke 摺仏 of 3 standing 11-faced Kannon 十一面観音] [Buddhist image]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/892/003/1529003892.0.m.jpg)
[Single sheet woodblock printed suribotoke 摺仏 of 3 standing 11-faced Kannon 十一面観音] [Buddhist image]
[Single sheet woodblock printed suribotoke 摺仏 of 3 standing 11-faced Kannon 十一面観音] [Buddhist image] [late 12th - Early 13th Century] Single sheet woodblock printed suribotoke 摺仏 of 3 standing Kannon 観音 figures printed from a hangi 版木 woodblock. Sheet is approx 25.5 x 36.5cm and each standing figure is approx 23.2 centimeters tall. There are 3 full... Read More
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AIRBORNE FORCES: THE SECOND WORLD WAR, 1939-1945, ROYAL AIR FORCE
n.p.: Issued by The Air Ministry (A.H.B.), 1951. Hardcover. Octavo, vii, ix, 295 pages. In Good condition. Bound in the publisher's blue cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including slight sunning and bumped corners. Text block has moderate wear including age toning to the edges and few instances of ex-library markings to the front... Read More
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Twenty-Four Costumes of Wales
London: S. & H. Levi, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Eight out of 24 images only; lightly soiled, thus very good in boards.
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Robert E. Lee: The Beloved General
MA: John Hancock, 1956. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Staple binding. 15 pages. Light green cover with photo of Lee on front.
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