Remarks on Changes Lately Proposed or Adopted, in Harvard University [Cover title: Mr. Ticknor's Remarks on Changes in Harvard College] [Inscribed]
Remarks on Changes Lately Proposed or Adopted, in Harvard University [Cover title: Mr. Ticknor's Remarks on Changes in Harvard College] [Inscribed]

by TICKNOR, George

[Boston]: Cummings, Hilliard & Co, 1825. First Edition. Octavo (24cm.); publisher's tan printed wrappers; 48pp. Upper wrapper separated and slightly chipped at extremities, spine mostly perished, lacking rear cover, textblock extremities a bit toned, else Good or better. Inscribed by the author on upper cover. One of a series of essays by the Harvard professor on improvements he began... Read More

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Critique: A Journal of Soviet Studies and Socialist Theory. Autumn 1974
Critique: A Journal of Soviet Studies and Socialist Theory. Autumn 1974

by TICKTIN, Hillel (ed)

Glasgow: Critique, 1974. Octavo. Printed card wrappers; 120pp. Moderate wear and soil; Very Good. Articles by Ernest Mandel ("Ten Theses on the Social and Economic Laws Governing the Society Transitional Between Capitalism and Socialism"); Hillel Ticktin ("Socialism, the Market and the State, Another View: Socialism vs Proudhonism"); Chris Goodey (Factory Committees and the Dictatorship of the Proletariat"), etc. ... Read More

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The Life of John C. Tidball: "No Disgrace to My Country
The Life of John C. Tidball: "No Disgrace to My Country

by TIDBALL, Eugene C.

Kent: Kent State University Press, 2002. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm). Black cloth titled in gilt, in pictorial dust jacket; [xx],564pp; black and white illustrations. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Biography of Tidball, covering his service in the Union Army and command of the Department of Alaska. [62085].

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Days And Days

by Tieger, Aaron

Boston: Pressed Wafer Pr, 2004. First edition. Crisp fine copy stapled into pictorial wraps. A dozen toothsome poems from New England roots.

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Chansons Paiennes: Poèmes
Chansons Paiennes: Poèmes

by TIÉMÉLÉ, Jean-Baptiste; Madeleine Rousseau, préf

Honfleur: Pierre Jean Oswald, [1969]. First Edition. 12mo (18cm.); original green printed card wrappers, French flaps; 44pp. Fine. Ivorian poetry, combining traditional African folklore with "conventional rhetoric of protest" (see Albert S. Gérard, ed. European-Language Writing in Sub-Saharan Africa, p. 588).

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Giambattista Tiepolo 1696-1770
Giambattista Tiepolo 1696-1770

by [TIEPOLO] CHRISTIANSEN, Keith, ed

New York: Abrams, 1996. Quarto. Pictorial card wrappers; xv, 398pp. Sticker residue to rear wrapper. Wrappers showing minor external wear, including mild creasing of the rear cover's bottom corner. Trivial age toning to margins of textblock, else a tight, clean, unmarked copy. Very Good. Exhibition catalog published in association with Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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The New York City "Ring": Its Origin, Maturity, and Fall, Discussed in a Reply to the New York Times
The New York City "Ring": Its Origin, Maturity, and Fall, Discussed in a Reply to the New York Times

by TILDEN, S[amuel] J.

New York: Press of John Polhemus, 1873. First Edition. Slim octavo (23cm.); publisher's tan wrappers printed within double rule; 52,31pp. Rear cover separated but present, upper cover rather worn with dampstains bleeding into first few leaves; Good only, though internally sound. At the time of publication Samuel Jones Tilden was a member of the New York State Assembly whose... Read More

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History of the London Transport Workers' Strike, 1911
History of the London Transport Workers' Strike, 1911

by TILLETT, Ben

London: National Transport Workers' Federation, [1912]. First Edition. Octavo (21.25cm.); original red pictorial card wrappers (minor dampstains); xii,71pp. Some pinpoint abraisions and shallow losses to unadorned spine ends, additional tiny losses to upper fore-edge corners of both wrappers, textblock uniformly toned. Still, Very Good overall. Account of a strike lead by the author a year after his co-founding of... Read More

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Life On Wheels
Life On Wheels

by TILLMAN, Carolyn

Los Angeles: Crescent Publications, 1975. First Edition. Octavo (21.5cm); illustrated wrappers; 98pp. Top edge of text lightly foxed, else Fine and unread. "The haunting novel of a tormented young woman who has been confined to a wheelchair since the age of two from polio..." The novel mirrors the author's life; Tillman, a Compton, CA woman, suffered an attack of... Read More

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Designs and Instructions for Decorating Pottery in Imitation of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Other Styles of Vases
Designs and Instructions for Decorating Pottery in Imitation of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Other Styles of Vases

by [TILTON, S. W.]

Boston: S. W. Tilton & Co, [1877]. Stated fourth edition, revised. 12mo (19.5cm). In green publisher's cloth, stamped in gilt on front, boards bevelled; yellow endpapers; [1-11], 22-43, [13]pp; 7pp of ads at rear; 28pp of color illlustrations of ornament patterns, and a few in-text wood engravings. An appealing copy, straight and bright, though rubbed at extremities, with one... Read More

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Tempest-Tossed. A Romance
Tempest-Tossed. A Romance

by TILTON, Theodore

New York: Sheldon & Company, 1874. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (20cm). Brown cloth, stamped in black and gilt, with anchor device on front; yellow endpapers; [i]-vi [7]-606, [6]pp; 6pp of publisher's ads at rear. Contemporary gift inscription to flyleaf. A straight copy, spine sunned, cloth rubbed and scuffed, with cup-ring to lower cover, occasional minor stains: Good. WRIGHT... Read More

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[Text in Russian] Po Rodnoi Strane: Vserossiiskaia Khudozhestvennaia Vystavka
[Text in Russian] Po Rodnoi Strane: Vserossiiskaia Khudozhestvennaia Vystavka

by TIMASHEVICH, N.S.

Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1984. First Edition. Quarto (30cm.); publisher's cloth in blue pictorial dust jacket; 12 & 146 color plates. Jacket extremities rather rubbed with brief chipping at spine ends, corners bumped, else Very Good and sound. Text entirely in Russian. Uncommon catalog of Soviet painting, British Library only in OCLC as of December, 2019.

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Religion in Soviet Russia 1917-1942
Religion in Soviet Russia 1917-1942

by TIMASHEFF, N.S. [Nicholas Sergeyevitch]

New York: Sheed & Ward, 1942. First Edition. Octavo. Tan cloth hardcover; dustjacket; green top-stain; xvi,171pp. Straight, clean copy with top-stain slightly faded; Very Good or better. In the original dustwrapper, price-clipped, slightly toned one spine with nicks and small losses along upper margin (not affecting printed areas); Very Good. A detailed analysis of the evolution of... Read More

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Nicholas & Alexandra: the Last Imperial Family of Tsarist Russia. From the State Hermitage Museum and the State Archive of the Russian Federation
Nicholas & Alexandra: the Last Imperial Family of Tsarist Russia. From the State Hermitage Museum and the State Archive of the Russian Federation

by TIMMS, Robert (ed)

New York: Booth-Clibborn Editions / Abrams, 1998. First Edition. Quarto (32cm). Paper-covered boards (hardcover); dustjacket; 408pp; illus. As new, in unworn dustwrapper. Sumptuous catalog published to accompany the Hermitage's international traveling exhibition of Tsarist artifacts.

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Missionary Shepherds and African Sheep: How does Christianity as preached and practiced by Europe and America appear to Africans
Missionary Shepherds and African Sheep: How does Christianity as preached and practiced by Europe and America appear to Africans

by TIMOTHY, Bankole

Ibadan: Daystar Press, 1971. First Edition. Slim 12mo (18cm.); original orange and white pictorial wrappers; [2],67pp. Fine. Examination of missionary workers by the Sierra Leonean journalist and biographer of the first President of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah.

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Jury Woman. The story of the trial of Angela Y. Davis - written by a member of the jury
Jury Woman. The story of the trial of Angela Y. Davis - written by a member of the jury

by TIMOTHY, Mary

San Francisco: Glide Publications / Emty Press, 1975. First Trade Edition. First printing, following the 1974 Emty Press limited edition. Octavo. Card wrappers; 276pp. Mild reading crease; gentle wear to wrappers; Very Good. A first-hand account of the 1972 trial of Angela Davis, written by the forewoman of the jury that returned a verdict of "Innocent." Timothy... Read More

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Women and World Development [with] An Annotated Bibliography
Women and World Development [with] An Annotated Bibliography

by TINKER, Irene, Michèle Bo Bramsen, and Mayra Buvinić

[Washington, DC]: Overseas Development Council, [1976]. First Edition. Two volumes; octavo (22cm.); publisher's orange photo-illustrated card wrappers; viii,[4],228; ix,[3],162pp. Light wear and dust-soil, else Very Good to Near Fine. "Prepared under the auspices of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

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A Touch of Daniel
A Touch of Daniel

by TINNISWOOD, Peter

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1968. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (22cm); light blue cloth-covered boards, with titling stamped in white on spine; faded blue topstain; dustjacket; [4],5-319,[1]pp. Book of the Month Club Choice U.K. price label on front flap. Faint sunning to spine and edges, with light offsetting from dustwrapper's label to front endpaper; Very Good. Dustwrapper (priced £1.25),... Read More

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Comprehensive Report Economic and Engineering Development of Burma: Prepared for the Government of the Union of Burma; Volume I Introduction; Economics and Administration; Agriculture and Irrigation; Transportation [with] Volume II Telecommunications; Power; Industry [Two Volume set]
Comprehensive Report Economic and Engineering Development of Burma: Prepared for the Government of the Union of Burma; Volume I Introduction; Economics and Administration; Agriculture and Irrigation; Transportation [with] Volume II Telecommunications; Power; Industry [Two Volume set]

by TIPPETTS, Ernest F., Robert W. Abbett, Gerald T. McCarthy, William Z. Lidicker, and James H. Stratton

[New York]: Knappen Tippetts Abbett McCarthy Engineers, [1953]. First Edition. Two Volume Set, published in association with Pierce Management, Inc. and Robert R. Nathan Assocites, Inc. Two Quarto volumes (29cm); green leatherette boards with titling stamped in gilt on spines and front covers; xvi,[2],3-491,[1]pp; [x],495-841,[3]pp; black-and-white and colorful illustrations throughout both volumes, with Volume I having 13 fold-out chart... Read More

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Caps Well Fit: or, Select Epigrams, Serious and Comic
Caps Well Fit: or, Select Epigrams, Serious and Comic

by TITUS

Newcastle: T. Angus, 1785. First Edition. First printing. 18mo (14.5cm). Contemporary half brown calf with brown paper over boards, gilt rules to spine, titled in gilt on red leather spine label; later endleaves; [1]-190 [i.e. 180]pp, with pp. 164-180 mispaginated as 174-190. A-P6. Lacking the final leaf of errata. A sound copy with minor external wear, some internal browning,... Read More

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THIS QUARTER Vol. 3, no. 2 (periodical)
THIS QUARTER Vol. 3, no. 2 (periodical)

by Titus, Edward (ed.)

Paris: Edward Titus, December 1930. First Edition. Printed wraps in tissue jacket; 8vo. Pp. 198-379, ads. Contributions from Thomas and Heinrich Mann, Herman Hesse, and Walter Lowenfels among many others. Among the wonderful ads is the back one from Titus' Mankin Press for "Kiki's Memoirs" with an introduction by Hemingway. This copy completely uncut. The lapped edges are folded... Read More

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THIS QUARTER - Vol. 3, no. 2 (Dec 1930)
THIS QUARTER - Vol. 3, no. 2 (Dec 1930)

by Titus, Edward (ed.)

Paris: Edward Titus, 1930. First Edition. Pp. 198-379, ads. Contributions from Thomas and Heinrich Mann, Herman Hesse, and Walter Lowenfels among many others. Among the wonderful ads is the back one from Titus' Mankin Press for "Kiki's Memoirs" with an introduction by Hemingway. The lapped edges are folded and worn, missing along the bottom edge. Covers starting, faded and... Read More

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[Text in Russian] Poiu Moe Otechestvo, Respubliku Moiu / I Sing Praise to My Fatherland, My Republic, to You I Sing!
[Text in Russian] Poiu Moe Otechestvo, Respubliku Moiu / I Sing Praise to My Fatherland, My Republic, to You I Sing!

by [TKACHEV, Sergei Petrovich et al.]

Leningrad: Khudozhnik RSFSR, 1987. First Edition. Folio (32cm.); publisher's cloth in pictorial dust jacket; 290pp.; illus. throughout, chiefly in color. Jacket rather worn with long cloed tear at top edge of upper panel with subsequent chipping, spine panel sunned; overall Fine in Good or better jacket. Catalog of Socialist realist art, bilingual text in Russian and English.

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The Cigarette and the Youth
The Cigarette and the Youth

by [TOBACCO] KING, E.A.

Ann Arbor: Wood-Allen Publishing Co. Fifth Edition. N.d. (ca 1897; dated from text). Original printed wrappers; 24pp; 8pp ads (including rear wrapper). Mild corner creasing, dusting and soil; text fresh; unmarked; Very Good. Objections to cigarette smoking on hygienic and moral grounds, with several testimonials and case histories. Scarce tract by a prominent publisher of health reform and hygiene... Read More

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God of Might
God of Might

by TOBENKIN, Elias

New York: Minton, Balch, 1925. Second Printing. Octavo (19.5cm); green cloth, with titling and rule stamped in black on spine and front cover; 272pp. Some trivial wear to extremities, else Fine. Uncommon "problem novel," dealing with Jewish-Gentile intermarriage, and attendant anti-Semitism, in a midwestern city. Tobenkin was the author of two Rideout novels, Witte Arrives (1916) and The Road... Read More

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