![[AMERICANA] THE ELECTRIC COMPANY MAGAZINE, NO.1](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/852/535/1617535852.0.m.jpg)
[AMERICANA] THE ELECTRIC COMPANY MAGAZINE, NO.1
by ROBERTA D. MILLER
1973. The Electric Company Magazine is an educational children's magazine published as a complement to the Children's Television Workshop television series, The Electric Company. The magazine was published from 1972 through 1987. It was targeted as the next step up from Sesame Street Magazine; a banner on each cover said, "For Graduates of Sesame Street", although the first issue... Read More
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![[FINE BINDINGS] A TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS: WITH ITS APPLICATION TO PLANE CURVES, TO CURVE SURFACES, AND TO CURVES ON DOUBLE CURVATURE](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/417/329/1693329417.0.m.jpg)
[FINE BINDINGS] A TREATISE ON THE DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS: WITH ITS APPLICATION TO PLANE CURVES, TO CURVE SURFACES, AND TO CURVES ON DOUBLE CURVATURE
by Thomas Miller
Edinburgh: Maclachlan and Stewart, 1854. Full Leather. Very Good+ binding. Signed and Inscribed by Thomas Miller. 8vo; a lovely copy in full leather with a discreet patch to the tail of the spine; gilt decorations with raised bands and morocco spine label; vii, 200 pages; some minor wear to the boards; the first two blank leaves have been... Read More
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![[ARCHITECTURE] OPERE COMPLETE DI FRANCESCO MILIZIA RISGUARDANTI LA BELLA ARTI (9 VOLUMES)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/176/974/1689974176.0.m.jpg)
[ARCHITECTURE] OPERE COMPLETE DI FRANCESCO MILIZIA RISGUARDANTI LA BELLA ARTI (9 VOLUMES)
by Francesco Milzia
Bologna, 1828. Very Good binding. 8vo; quarter bound in calf over marbled paper covered boards; with titling and decorations on the spine in gilt; Volume 1, xxiv, 484 pages with 6 folding plates in the rear; lacking the collective tile page; Volume 2, xix, 368 pages; Volume 3, (4) 5-525 pages; the top of the spine is bumped... Read More
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![[ARMY] [ILLUSTRATIONS] UNIFORM OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM 1774 TO 1889](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/491/967/1434967491.0.m.jpg)
[ARMY] [ILLUSTRATIONS] UNIFORM OF THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, FROM 1774 TO 1889
by M. I. [Marshall Independence] Ludington, Quartermaster General
Not listed, 1890. Folio (16 1/2 x 15"); in the publisher's black quarter morocco binding over cloth with titling in gilt to the upper board, and black calf labels to the spine; 71 pages, followed by 44 chromolithographic plates printed on textured paper; some of the plates have quite small remnants of tissue guard where the tissue adhered to... Read More
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THE LAW OF REAL PROPERTY. (BASED ON MINOR'S INSTITUTES)
by Raleigh C. Minor
Charlottesville: Anderson Bros. | University of Virginia, 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Signed. Volume II, Part 2 only of the First Edition of Raleigh Minor's The Law of Real Property (Based on Minor's Institutes). Previously owned by Raleigh himself, with his name, notes, and annotations throughout. With a typewritten letter, signed, from N. Turnbull of... Read More
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![[LAW] [UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA] THE LAW OF TAX TITLES IN VIRGINIA](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/436/438/1447438436.0.m.jpg)
[LAW] [UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA] THE LAW OF TAX TITLES IN VIRGINIA
by Raleigh C. Minor
University of Virginia: Anderson Bros, 1898. Half Leather. Fair binding. 8vo.; in half leather overs marbled boards -- the leather (especially the spine) is in disrepubable shape, with loss down to the mull, old glue and scotch tape repair, and perhaps varnish; viii, 1888 pages; with underlining throughout and annotations throughout; we surmise that the owner took the... Read More
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![[FRENCH INDIAN WAR] [AMERICANA] PERSONAL COPY OF GARRISONING OF FORT EDWARD AND FORT WILLIAM HENRY](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/943/667/1651667943.0.m.jpg)
[FRENCH INDIAN WAR] [AMERICANA] PERSONAL COPY OF GARRISONING OF FORT EDWARD AND FORT WILLIAM HENRY
by William Alexander & James Minot
This volume is a 12 ¼” x 8 ½” x ¼” red half leather bound photostat copy of two documents drafted at the end of 1755 by leaders of the provinces of New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts Bay. It is inscribed, “Merry Christmas from one descendant to another. 1932”. The documents discuss the evolving military situation in what came... Read More
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![INNI DI GOETHE. [WITH ADDITIONAL SUITE] GESANG DER GEISTER UBER DEN WASSERN. GRENZEN DER MENSCHHEIT. DAS GOTTLICHE. TRE ACQUEFORTI DI MIREK](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/227/647/1151647227.0.m.jpg)
INNI DI GOETHE. [WITH ADDITIONAL SUITE] GESANG DER GEISTER UBER DEN WASSERN. GRENZEN DER MENSCHHEIT. DAS GOTTLICHE. TRE ACQUEFORTI DI MIREK
by Johann Wolfgang Goethe | Mirek
Verona: Editiones Domonicae di Franco Riva, 1974. Letterpress printed on handmade paper by Franco Riva, with three half page etchings signed by Mirek and printed above text. The first ten copies of this edition with the Mirek etchings were issued with an additional suite of the three engravings -- "i primi dieci con la suite delle... Read More
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![[PHILOSOPHY] CAMBRIDGE PRAGMATISM FROM PIERCE AND JAMES TO RAMSEY AND WITGENSTEIN](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/401/056/1721056401.0.m.jpg)
[PHILOSOPHY] CAMBRIDGE PRAGMATISM FROM PIERCE AND JAMES TO RAMSEY AND WITGENSTEIN
by Cheryl Misak
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Near Fine binding. Octavo; in pictorial boards; xvii, 321 pages including the Index; no marks of any kind; top and bottom of the spine a bit bumped. Near Fine binding.
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![[HISTORY] GOVERNMENT AND BUREAUCRACY IN INDIA 1947-1976](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/483/906/1686906483.0.m.jpg)
[HISTORY] GOVERNMENT AND BUREAUCRACY IN INDIA 1947-1976
by Misra, B. B.
Oxford University Press, 1986. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding with titling on the spine in gilt; xv, 416 pages including the Index; in dust jacket; the spine is slightly bumped; with a couple trivial spots on the boards; the spine of the dust jacket is lightly... Read More
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THE POETICAL WORKS OF JONATHAN SWIFT. WITH A LIFE BY REV. JOHN MITFORD
by Jonathan Swift | Rev. John Mitford
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1853. Very Good binding. The set in three volumes; tan half-calf over marbled boards, with marbled endpapers and edges; raised bands with decorations in gilt, with morocco labels. The portrait frontispiece in Volume I has a tide line not affecting the portrait. Overall, a handsome set. Very Good binding.
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![[INDIA] [ARCHAEOLOGY] RATNAGIRI. (1958-61). MEMOIRS OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA NO. 80. VOLUME I & 2. (2 VOLUMES)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/745/352/1453352745.0.m.jpg)
[INDIA] [ARCHAEOLOGY] RATNAGIRI. (1958-61). MEMOIRS OF THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA NO. 80. VOLUME I & 2. (2 VOLUMES)
by Debala Mitra
New Delhi: Director General; Archaeological Survey of India, 1981. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Very Good dust jacket. Two quarto volumes; in the publisher's red cloth bindings with titling and decorations in gilt; xviii, 264 pages including Index; with 8 folding plates and additional full page plates; followed by 188 (CLXXXVIII) pages of photographic plates; xxvi, 265-482 pages, including... Read More
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BRITISH COUNTERINSURGENCY, 1919-60
by Thomas R. Mockaitis
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. A First Edition copy of Thomas R. Mockaitis' British Counterinsurgency, 1919-60; a detailed study of British counterinsurgency, from the Anglo-Irish war, and culminating in the Malayan Emergency: a blunt lens to an understudied subject. Small spots of staining to the fore edge... Read More
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THE MINSTRELSY OF SCOTLAND. 200 SCOTTISH SONGS, ADAPTED TO THEIR TRADITIONAL AIRS; ARRANGED FOR VOICE WITH PIANOFORTE ACCOMPANIMENT, AND SUPPLEMENTED WITH HISTORICAL NOTES
by Alfred Moffat
London: Augeneer & Co, 1896. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Second Edition of Alfred Moffat's The Minstrelsy of Scotland, 200 Scottish Songs. Musical scores throughout. Previous owner's name on the front endpaper; foxing to the preliminaries. Green cloth with gilt lettering and borders. Very Good. Five institutional holdings found on OCLC. Uncommon. Very Good binding. ... Read More
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![[ATLAS] THE COMPLEAT GEOGRAPHER: OR, THE CHOROGRAPHY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF ALL THE KNOWN PARTS OF THE EART ... [IN TWO PARTS]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/682/362/1715362682.0.m.jpg)
[ATLAS] THE COMPLEAT GEOGRAPHER: OR, THE CHOROGRAPHY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF ALL THE KNOWN PARTS OF THE EART ... [IN TWO PARTS]
by Herman Moll
London: J. Knapton, et al., 1723. Fourth Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Folio; in full speckled calf, with raised bands, decorations in gilt and morocco label letters in gilt; li, [lii-liv]; [5], 402 pages; 288 pages; followed by An Alphabetical Table xx pages; with engraved frontispiece.~~Bound in two parts, the first part comprised of Europe; the second... Read More
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![[BOOKS ON BOOKS] COLLECTANEA TRAPEZUNTIANA TEXTS, DOCUMENTS, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF GEORGE OF TREBIZOND (LATIN EDITION)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/482/859/1691859482.0.m.jpg)
[BOOKS ON BOOKS] COLLECTANEA TRAPEZUNTIANA TEXTS, DOCUMENTS, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES OF GEORGE OF TREBIZOND (LATIN EDITION)
by John Monfasani
Binghampton: Medieval & Renaissance Texts & Studies, 1984. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Large 8vo; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding; with titling on the spine in gilt; xxi, 863 pages including the Index and Addenda; and ex-library copy with a label to the spine, a couple of stamps on the inside; no pockets or other excresences. Very... Read More
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![[MILITARY] MEDITERRANEAN U.S.S. TARAWA (CVA - 40)](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/202/338/1694338202.0.m.jpg)
[MILITARY] MEDITERRANEAN U.S.S. TARAWA (CVA - 40)
by Jack P. Monroe
Trieste, Italy: David Waddington Publications, 1953. Hard Cover. Fine binding. Oblong 8vo; a clean, fresh copy containing numerous black and white photographs and accompanying descriptions; the binding is sturdy and the spine has minimal amounts of shelfwear; pastedowns and endpapers have minor amounts of foxing, and a previous owner’s name is written on the front free endpaper; still... Read More
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UNCLE SAM OF FREEDOM RIDGE (ASSOCIATION COPY)
by Margaret Prescott Montague
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Fair dust jacket. Inscribed by Virginia author Edna Turpin to Mr. and Mrs. James Southall Wilson (he being the revered Professor of English at the University of Virginia, as well as Founder of the Virginia Quarterly Review) and dated Christmas 1920. ... Read More
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![[DELAWARE] [BRANDYWINE] REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/809/323/1446323809.0.m.jpg)
[DELAWARE] [BRANDYWINE] REMINISCENCES OF WILMINGTON, IN FAMILIAR VILLAGE TALES, ANCIENT AND NEW
by Elizabeth Montgomery
Philadelphia: T. K. Collins, Jr., 1851. First Edition. Half Leather. Very Good binding. 8vo.; in brown half-calf over marbled boards with matching endpapers; raised bands with burgundy and black labels, with decorations stamped in blind; 367 pages; with a few pencilled notes; with frontispiece and three engraved plates protected with tissue guards; there is foxing pretty much throughout;... Read More
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![[CIVIL WAR] HOWELL COBB'S CONFEDERATE CAREER](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/090/753/1582753090.0.m.jpg)
[CIVIL WAR] HOWELL COBB'S CONFEDERATE CAREER
by Horace Montgomery
Tuscaloosa. Alabama: Confederate Publishing Company, Inc, 1958. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine binding. 8vo.; in grey wrappers with the battle flags in color on the cover; 144 pages, including the Index; there are no marks of any kind in the book, and the binding has no creases or any other evidence of wear.~~In the Nevins bibliography: "A... Read More
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![[SPECIAL PRESS] THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC. TAKEN FROM THE NOVEL BOUTET DE MONTVEL](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/072/520/1712520072.0.m.jpg)
[SPECIAL PRESS] THE STORY OF JOAN OF ARC. TAKEN FROM THE NOVEL BOUTET DE MONTVEL
by Pamela Glenconner | Boutet de Monvel
London: Chiswick Press, 1915. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Octavo; in printed blue paper-covered boards backed in tan linen; 30 pages; the endpapers are toned~~Stamped: Withdrawn from the Cleveland Museum of Art. Very Good binding.
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TREATISE ON THE DIVINE NATURE, Exhibiting the Distinction of The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
by Moore, Humphrey
Boston: Samuel T. Armstrong, 1824. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. No pencil or ink markings in text. Full brown leather binding with red spine label, gilt lettering. Chip at bottom spine with small piece missing. Very Good binding.
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THE HOUSE OF LIES
by Austin Moore
Garden City, N. Y.: The Crime Club, Inc. | Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1932. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Fair dust jacket. Stated First Edition. The story of a murderous blackmailer, known simply as Red Mask, who is methodically hunted down by Detective Inspector Crawford of Scotland Yard. Slight toning to the endpapers. Minor wear to the... Read More
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MANX WORTHIES. OR BIOGRAPHIES OF NOTABLE MANX MEN AND WOMEN
by A. W. Moore
Douglas, Isle of Man: S. K. Broadbent & Company, 1901. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Biographies of famous Manx peoples, being the Celtic peoples originating from the Isle of Man. Contemporary owner's names on the front endpaper, in ink and pencil. Musty odor. Some soiling and dampstaining to the rear board. Green cloth with gilt lettering... Read More
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ABSTRACTS OF THE SECRETARY OF THE PROVINCE 1692-1721
by Caroline T. Moore
Columbia, South Carolina: R. L. Bryan Co, 1978. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. There is a previous owner name and address on the front endpaper; otherwise a clean First Edition copy with no marks in the book. There is faint foxing to the edges of the textblock. The dustjacket has... Read More
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