Two-Sided Triptych of Slate and Sandpaper Panels
NA. Very Good. N.d., circa 1870s. Each panel measures 20 by 15 cm and has a wood frame encircled by a reddish cotton cloth, strung to the wood. The design of the slate was common, but setting this apart is that there are three panels, one with sandpaper on two sides, and the center panel with a color... Read More
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[Exhibition catalog]: Bound To Vary: A Guild of Book Workers Exhibition of Unique Fine Bindings on the Married Mettle Press Limited Edition of Billy Budd, Sailor
(New York): The Guild Of Book Workers, 1988. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalog. Quarto. 63pp. Illustrated in color and black and white. Illustrated wrappers. A few pages and text block edges faintly foxed, covers lightly soiled with slight foxing mostly along top edge, very good.
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THE POCKET FARRIER; OR, APPROVED RECEIPTS; COLLECTED FROM DIFFERENT AUTHORS WITH THE INTENT TO CURE OR ASSIST ANY ACCIDENTS THAT MAY HAPPEN TO A HORSE TILL FURTHER HELP CAN BE HAD
Philadelphia: Jacob Johnson, 1807. Fold-out frontispiece plate, "The age of a horse by his teeth". 27 pages + 4-page index. Paper is toned, rarel light staining. 79 conditions and maladies of the horse and their remedies are listed; among them a "pissing ball" to promote urine- rosin three ounces, three ounces of salt of prunel, a sirup of marsh mellows... Read More
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Chapter and Verse
(Hitchin, Herts): Mandeville Press, 1979. Softcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Stitched printed purple wrappers. Fine. Anthology includes Gavin Ewart, D.M. Thomas, and others.
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Maryland Historical Magazine, Vol. 72, No. 1, Spring 1977
MD: Maryland Historical Society, 1977. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Paperback, lightly soiled, rubbing of spine ends and corners.
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[Photo Album]: Dog Funeral
1960. Hardcover. Near Fine. A collection of 161 color photographs housed in a black three-ring binder of a funeral for a family dog, without captions. The images are 3½" x 3½" or 3½" x 5". All are near fine with very slight age toning to some of the edges. An album depicting an elaborate funeral held in remembrance... Read More
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Firearms
England: Wordsworth Editions, 1995. Hardcover. Fine. First england. Fine. Hardcover, like new.
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The Irish Book. Volume 1, Number 3. Winter 1960-61
Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1961. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. Printed buff wrappers. Modest age-toning at the edges of the wrappers, near fine. Articles include an unrecorded speech by W.B. Yeats, an article on Irish papermaking, and others.
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Monthly Review - July-August 1975 - V. 27 #3
New York: Monthly, 1975. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good in wrappers. Paperback shows some rubbing and smudge marks.
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[Panoramic Photograph]: WWI American Aviation at Brooks Field in San Antonio, Texas
[San Antonio, Texas: Brooks Field, 1918. Unbound. Good. Panoramic gelatin silver photograph. Approximately 107" x 11.5". Some amateurish tape reinforcement at the margins that doesn't encroach in any significant way on the image and a few light stains in the margins. The image is currently tacked at the margins onto a board (as we received it), but would... Read More
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Successful Marriage
New York: Doubleday & Co. Inc, 1947. Very Good. Later. Very good. Book shows light rubbing at spine ends and corners, corners bumped, foredges soiled, spine soiled, pages yellowed and browned at edges, former owner's address label inside front cover.
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The New English Bible: New Testament
Oxford Press, 1961. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. Pencil writing on front endpaper. Yellow spots on outer foredges of pages. Small brown stain inside rear cover. Stain on outer rear cover.
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The Political Yearbook 1952, An Evaluation, together with excerpts from articles published in that year in the magazine The Reporter
New York: Fortnightly Publishing, 1953. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good minus bumped corners/ends, light soiling on panels/spine, discoloing of cloth on bottom outer edge/corner of front panel, sticker on end pg, some light foxing.
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[Photo Album]: 1930's Java, Indonesia
Java, Indonesia, 1930. Softcover. Near Fine. Oblong quarto measuring 12" x 8.5". String-tied textured tan paper wrappers A collection of 94 black and white or sepia toned gelatin silver snap shot photographs measuring between 2.25" x 3.25" and 3.5" x 10.5", with some captions in Dutch. Album and photographs are near fine or better. A photo album depicting... Read More
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Sketches of the Tower of London, as a Fortress, a Prison, and a Palace, and a Guide to the Armories
London: Sold at the Armory Ticket Office, 1855. Softcover. Near Fine. 12mo. 48pp. Folding plan of the Tower. Contemporary unprinted purple wrappers. Tiny tears on wrappers, modest foxing in the text, very good or better copy.
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Developing Educationally Relevant IEPS
2000. Softcover. Fine. Fine in wrappers. Paperback. Book is in fine condition. Very nice, clean copy.
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The Colophon, the Book Collectors' Quarterly, Part 14
New York: The Colophon, 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good. Hardcover, lightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, cover lightly soiled, spine and cover edges lightly browned, some staining, clean text.
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Social Compass: Review of Socio-Religous Studies – (Vol. VII), Number I, 1960
Paris / Bruxelles / Montréal: Éditions Universitaires, 1960. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. VII, No. 1. Tall octavo. 96pp. Owner stamp and name of a noted American psychologist on the title page and two articles with inked tic marks, modest wear, very good or better. Laid in is a 1962 mimeographed form letter on magazine letterhead sending this "specimen... Read More
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Drawing Book for the Young Folks
Lancaster, PA: Compliments of The One-Price Cash House, Chas. H. Frey, 1889. Softcover. Fine. Stapled printed self-wrappers. (16)pp. Wrappers a little age-toned, else just about fine. A giveaway book issued by a shoe and boot store, connected to a contest. The book displays several dozen simple drawings. The contestants were to draw each and submit them to the... Read More
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Andenken Franzensbad
Paper. Good. Leporello with twelve panels, each with an oval hand-colored lithographic cameo view of a building or landmark, mostly exterior, in Franzensbad, a renowned Bohemian spa, or one of the nearby spa towns including Eger. These spas are located in what is now the Czech Republic, and at the time this leporello was issued, was a part... Read More
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[Program]: Keepsake of the First Antiquarian Book Fair
New York: [no publisher], 1960. Unbound. Very Good. First edition. A single printed card deckle-edged leaf measuring 8.5" x 5.5" and folded to make four pages. Faint offsetting on about half of the first page, else near fine. Souvenir program for the first American rare book fair, sponsored by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the ABAA (Antiquarian Booksellers Association... Read More
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Alexander and Dindimus: Or, the Letters of Alexander to Dindimus, King of the bKrahmans, with the Replies of Dindimus; Being a Second fragment of the Alliterative Romance of Alisaunder
London: Early English Text Society, 1878. Translated from the Latin, about A.D. 1340-50; re-edited from the unique Ms. in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, by...Walter W. Skeat. xxxvi, 93p.., original wrappers bound in half-leather over marbled boards, ex libris Ewald Flügel (Early English Text Society. Extra series, 31).
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Monumenta polyphoniae liturgicae sanctae ecclesiae Romanae. Ordinarium Missae. Series I, Tomus III
Roma: Societas Universalis Sanctae Ceciliae. 1947-1974. 6 volumes of musical scores, original stiff printed wrappers, large quarfto format. Contents: Tomus III, 1-2, Missa prima [-secunda] super L'Homme armé auctore ignoto secundum unicum fontem mutilem, scilicet codicum Neapolitanum Ms. VI. E. 40 nunc primum in lucem edita (29; 36p.). Tomus III, 3, Anonymus. Missa III super L'Homme armé (26p.). Tomus... Read More
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Reading the Past; Ancient writing from Cuneiform to the Alphabet
Berkeley, Etc.: University of California Press; London, British Museum, 1990. Introduced by J. T. Hooker. 384p., over 200 b/w illus., dj.
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King Alfred's Old English Version of Boethius, De Concolatione Philosophiae
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1899. Edited from the mss., with introduction, critical notes and glossary by Walter John Sedgefield. [xliv] 328p., original green cloth, ex libris Ewald Flügel (including his signature on the front blank flyleaf.
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