Schwenn Report 69/70
Frankfurt/Main: H. C. Schwenn, 1970. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Near fine with brief ink underlining/margin lines on page3, in stapled wrappers.
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Company School" Metamorphic Costume Cards, Watercolors/Gouache on Mica, depicting various Indian characters -- tradespeople and servants
NA. Good. N.d. Circa 1830 to 1850. Nine cards, eight of which are overlay cards, deliberately leaving out a face, and one, the base card, this one featuring two heads, one to apply to the standing figures, of which we have two, and the other, to the kneeling/seated ones, or the other six overlays. The figure's gender is... Read More
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Geological Map of the Vicinity of the Elsie and Murray Mines, Sudbury Mining District
Canada: Clark, 1904. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Paperback Very good in wrappers. Browning.
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Kashi Moyo. Album of Japanese Confectionary Design
Silk covered boards. Good. Oblong, 17.5 by 24.5 cm. 40 pages of hand-colored woodblock illustrations, followed by nine pages of text, in Japanese. Pages open leporello style. Generally two or three illustrated designs per page, excepting first and last illustrated pages which have a single larger illustration, the first page being of a fruit basket. Condition: silk covered... Read More
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The Philistine
New York: Society Of The Philistines, 1899. Softcover. Very Good. First thus. Very good in wrappers. Paperback. Paper covers slightly rubbed on edges and lightly soiled, lightly soiled text.
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Chemical Abstracts Volume 8
PA: Eschenbach, 1914. Very Good. Very good minus Browning. Cover rubbed with wear and tear.
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: A Self-Guided Tour Of The Boardwalk
Naples, FL: National Audubon Soc, 1971. Softcover. Very Good. Very good plus in pictorial stiff paper covers. (Pages: 32).
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A Collection of Wang Kangle's Landscape
Shanghai: Shanghai Publishing House of Calligraphy and Painting, 1996. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Folio. Fine in a fine dustwrapper.
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Verve: Volume 2, Issues 5-6,7,8
Paris: Verve, 1940. Softcover. Good. First edition. Folio wrappers. Three volume set in slipcase. Good only with chipped spines, owner's name penned on slipcase in good only slipcase with stains and edges worn. Many color plates tipped in. The eighth issue, which was published just before the fall of Paris, is particularly uncommon due to war. More than... Read More
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The Saturday Evening Post, October 23, 1965
New York: Curtis, 1965. Very Good. First edition. Very good plus. October 23, 1965 - Medal of Honor winner's unforgettable story of battle. Nelson Algren, Christina Stead.
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Human Ancestors: Readings From Scientific American
San Francisco: Freeman, 1979. Softcover. Very Good. Second edition. Very good in wrappers, a paperback. Pages clean. Light rubbing to edges of cover. With introduction by Richard E. F. Leakey and Glynn Isaac.
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The Atterton Collection and other Banknotes
London: Spink, 1993. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Paperback, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, minor writing on front cover and stamping on first page.
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H.R. Harmer, Inc.: The Will Beckley Collection, Premium Quality Original Gum United States Stamps, November 16, 2005
New York: H.R. Harmer Ltd, 2005. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Quarto. 189pp. Fine in glossy wrappers. Auction catalogue with bidding form laid in.
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Skyways – Vol. 7, No. 5, May 1948
New York: The Henry Publishing Company, 1948. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. 7, No. 5, May 1948. Quarto. 64pp. Illustrated from black and white photos and drawings. Printed wrappers. Very good with the front wrapper partially detached and edgewear. Features a special section on naval aviation with "Marine Aviation" by General Field Harris, "Why We Need Naval Air Power"... Read More
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Soundcheck: The Magazine of Concert Life
New York: Rave Communications, Inc. / John Scher Presents, 1988. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Cover by Keith Lo Bue. Slim octavo. Illustrated. Stapled wrappers. Lightly tanned on the lower wrap else fine. Relatively thinly-veiled advertising vehicle but pretty gnarly nonetheless.
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Roger Eliot Stoddard at Sixty-Five: A Celebration
New York: Thornwillow Press, 2000. Softcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Fine in wrappers and fine dustwrapper. Festschrift for a distinguished Harvard rare book librarian with contributions by Anne Anninger, Marcus A. McCorison, W. H. Bond, Luke Ives Pontifell, Rodney G. Dennis, Andre Jammes, Hugh Amory, Michael Winship, and Peter X. Accardo. One of 300 numbered copies.
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Monterey, California; The Most Charming Winter Resort in the World. The Most Delightful Sanitarium Upon the Pacific Coast, and the Most Equitable Temperature in America
(Monterey: Hotel del Monte, 1880. Softcover. Very Good. Octavo. 16pp. Map of Monterey area on rear wrap. Ads for Hotel del Monte inside both front and rear wrap. Stitched printed yellow wrappers. Stain along the bottom edge of the spine and small chip at the bottom of the front wrap, vertical crease, else a near very good copy.... Read More
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American Foreign Policies World War II 1938
1940. Softcover. Good. Proof. Good in wrappers. - browning of panel edges, 3in line Tear on cloth on bottom of spine, tape on cloth on inner edge of panels, various top pg corners dog-eared.
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Isles Of The Caribbean
Washington, DC: National Geographic Society, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Reprint. Fine in very good dust jacket. Reprint. Spine ends bumped. Small nicks to dust jacket spine ends. Tear on bottom edge to rear dust jacket. Dustwrapper faded and rubbed at top edge.
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[Faux Book] The Story of the Last Swallow
Germany. Full Leather. Very Good. Highly unusual miniature book shaped liquor box. N.d., circa 1900. 53 by 31 mm. Inside the box is a miniature scotch bottle, complete with a cork. The bottle is now empty, but it looks as if it once did have the real stuff. We have seen and had book shaped flasks, but never... Read More
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The Illustrated London News February 5, 1966
London: The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd, 1966. Softcover. Fine. Magazine. Fine in stapled wrappers.
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Gleanings in Bee Culture
OH: Root, 1936. Very Good. First thus. Very good. March 1936 issue.
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A Visit to the "Old North Church", Boston, MA
MA: Charles Downer, 1893. Softcover. Good. First edition. Good in wrappers. Paperback, stapled at spine, rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover soiled and worn, book creased in quarters.
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Touro Synagogue of Congregation Jeshuat Israel, Newport, Rhode Island
RI: Society of Friends of Touro Synagogue, 1958. Softcover. Very Good. Fifth edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback, rubbed at all edges, lightly browned cover.
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Jerusalem Through the Eyes of XII Israeli Painters
Tel-Aviv: Lion the Printer, 1965. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Contains 12 plates, all present. Some light chipping to spine ends and flap corners. Panels are lightly browned. Plates are held in folder-type case. Mordechai Levanon, Moshe Chauski, Jona Mach, Isaac Amitai, Pinhas Aschheim Anna Ticho, Mordecai Ardon, Shemuel Katz, Jacob Pins, Jacob Steinhardt... Read More
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