Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the Year 1854. Arts and Manufactures. Volume II.—Illustrations
Report of the Commissioner of Patents for the Year 1854. Arts and Manufactures. Volume II.—Illustrations

Washington, D.C.: A.O.P. Nicholson, Printer, 1855. Unbound. Very Good. First edition. Tall octavo. xxxii 332pp. Profusely illustrated. Lacking boards and spine, gathered and sewn (sound) textblock only. Topedge lightly spotted, final blank leaves lightly foxed, textblock is otherwise near fine. 32 pages of index followed by over 300 pages of very cool technical illustrations.

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The Vedanta Kesari, Vol. XLI, No. 3, July 1954, Holy Mother Birth Centenary Number
The Vedanta Kesari, Vol. XLI, No. 3, July 1954, Holy Mother Birth Centenary Number

India: Sri Ramakrishna Math, 1954. Softcover. Good. Good softcover is rubbed at spine ends and corners, the cover is lightly soiled, the first few pages are lightly browned.

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[Photograph]: Military officers standing on a huge Coastal artillery gun
[Photograph]: Military officers standing on a huge Coastal artillery gun

New York: Smedley, 1880. Unbound. Good. Albumen photograph. Image size 7.75" x 4.5" on a 11.75" x 9" thick card mount. Photographer's name in the negative ("Smedley, New York") on lower right side. Corners of the mount are rounded, some soiling on the image, a good or better example of a striking image of nearly 40 military men... Read More

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75th Anniversary of the National League

Unknown: Unknown, 1950. Good. Good/ spine-ends, corners and small parts of the edges are worn, hinge is slightly loose.

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Sesin Jong
Sesin Jong

(Taipei: Ho Kung-shang, 1993. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Inscribed by Sesin Jong. Fine in fine dustwrapper. Text in Chinese and English.

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[Foreign Language Student Magazine]. Marianne, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Winter, 1945)
[Foreign Language Student Magazine]. Marianne, Vol. 12, No. 1 (Winter, 1945)

New York City: Hunter College High School, 1945. Softcover. Very Good. A mimeographed student magazine, featuring a variety of illustrated essays and articles written entirely in French by students at the Hunter College High School “for Intellectually Gifted Young Ladies”. Quarto (9” x 12”). 30 mimeographed leaves in stapled color-stenciled wraps. A few tiny chips and tears, in... Read More

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Grammatik III: The Easiest Way To Improve Your Writing

CA: VG+, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. 3rd ptg. Very good in wrappers. Paperback. Name stamped on text edge and inside front cover/ front free endpaper cut.

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Yank: The Story of World War II as Written by the Soldiers
Yank: The Story of World War II as Written by the Soldiers

New York: Greenwich House, 1984. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition thus with a 23-page facsimile edition of *Yank*. Quarto. 262pp. Fine in near fine dustwrapper with light fading on spine and edges.

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African Form and Imagery

MI: Detroit Institute of Arts, 1996. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Paperback Near fine in wrappers. Light smudging on cover.

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Links of Memory

Rahway NJ: Mershon, 1900. Uncertain. Contemporary gift inscription, lightly worn, near fine in color-illustratedboards. Short book of poetry with color illustrations.

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[12 film stills]: "Wolfe and Montcalm", one of the Chronicles of American Photoplays produced by The Yale University Press
[12 film stills]: "Wolfe and Montcalm", one of the Chronicles of American Photoplays produced by The Yale University Press

[New Haven]: Yale University Press / [Pathe], 1924. Unbound. Near Fine. 12 gelatin silver photographs. Each is 10" x 8". Each image has an attached explanation of each scene. Tiny tears or nicks on the margins of a couple of the photographs else is each very near fine. The Chronicles of America photoplays were a series of playscripts... Read More

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Arithmetic Aids for All the Grades

IL: Garrard, 1958. Near Fine. Near fine. Lightly rubbed.

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The History of Jacob Newman, The Shipwrecked Irish Boy. A Tale for Youth
The History of Jacob Newman, The Shipwrecked Irish Boy. A Tale for Youth

Boston: Published by Crocker & Brewster, 1825. Softcover. Good. First edition thus, by this publisher. Not in *American Imprints* (see AI 20342 for an edition published by the Religious Tract Society, with date listed as [181-?]). 24mo. 36pp. Illustrated printed wrappers. Owner's early ink notations on front and rear endpapers, binding has early cloth tape mend, sewn along... Read More

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The Unknown First French Edition of Isaac Newton's Prinipia 1756
The Unknown First French Edition of Isaac Newton's Prinipia 1756

Sweden: Vaxholms Antikvariat, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. Quarto. Printed orange wrappers. About fine. Dedicated to the Grolier Club on the occasion of their visit to Sweden May 1967. A Personal Souvenir from Vaxholms Antikvariat. Complimentary copy with slip laid in. Signed by bookseller Michael Kahair.

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Walt Disney's Cinderella Pop-Up Movie-Go-Round Book
Walt Disney's Cinderella Pop-Up Movie-Go-Round Book

New York: Windmill Books / Simon & Schuster, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Slightly bowed boards else near fine.

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New American Paintings: A catalog of and commentary upon the winners' works from the 1998 open studios competition for midwestern painters: Number 17 (August 1998, Volume 3, Number 5)
New American Paintings: A catalog of and commentary upon the winners' works from the 1998 open studios competition for midwestern painters: Number 17 (August 1998, Volume 3, Number 5)

Wellesley, Massachusetts: The Open Studios Press, 1998. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Quarto. 127pp. Pictorial card covers. Corners lightly rubbed, else fine.

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Antique Automobile November-December Vol.51, No.6

PA: Antique Automobile Club, 1987. Softcover. Very Good. Very good paperback. The book has brown spotting of covers. The text is clean.

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Annual of the Society of Illustrators 1911
Annual of the Society of Illustrators 1911

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1911. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Introduction by Royal Cortissoz. Folio. Illustrated. Quarter cloth and papercovered boards. Modest wear at the extremities, a few tiny pencil notations in text, else near fine. Includes illustrations by Frederic Remington, F.B. Opper, James Montgomery Flagg, Charles Dana Gibson, Paul Bransom, Harrison Cady, Gordon Grant, and many... Read More

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Belfast Murders, Vol. 1, No. 4, 1995

Belfast: Glenravel Publications, 1995. Softcover. Very Good. Very good softcover pamphlet, vol. 1, no. 4 is a nice clean copy with slight rubbing to the spine ends and corners, staple binding.

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Science & Society: Summer, 1982, Vol. XLVI, #2

New York: Science & Society, 1982. Softcover. Good. Good in wrappers, a paperback. Pages clean. Missing rear cover.

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[Photographs]: Luggage Salesman Sample Images
[Photographs]: Luggage Salesman Sample Images

1931. Unbound. Near Fine. A collection of 30 sepia-toned linen-backed photographs measuring 5" x 7" with typed captions on the verso. Slightly curled else about near fine. An archive of images from a salesman depicting samples of various luggage designs he was selling. An archive of images from a salesman depicting samples of various luggage designs he was... Read More

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Sports Illustrated: February 5, 1973
Sports Illustrated: February 5, 1973

Softcover. Near Fine. Minor wear and tear, else a near fine copy in wrappers.

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[Scrapbook]: A Collection of Newspaper Clippings & Hand-Colored Wood and Steel engravings (circa 1822-1830)
[Scrapbook]: A Collection of Newspaper Clippings & Hand-Colored Wood and Steel engravings (circa 1822-1830)

[Massachusetts], 1830. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio scrapbook. 166pp. Contemporary dark red half morocco, marbled papercovered boards. Front board is detached, spine a little loose and a few detached leaves, else very good. A neatly assembled scrapbook collection of newspaper articles, poems, songs, and miscellaneous extracts on various topics relating to fashion, morals, and current events, spanning the years... Read More

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The Story of A Hundred Operas

Chicago: Felix Mendelsohn, 1913. Very Good. Very good minus. (Pages: 252) Hinges starting.

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The Cosmos of Arthur Holly Compton

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good or better in very good dust jacket. Book is lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, foredges lightly soiled. Dustwrapper is rubbed and chipped at top spine end, soiled and lightly worn.

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