ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA; OR, A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, AND MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE [...] [18 Volumes in 36 Books, Complete]; [with] SUPPLEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION OF THE ENCYLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA [...] [Two Volumes in Four Books, Complete]
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA; OR, A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, AND MISCELLANEOUS LITERATURE [...] [18 Volumes in 36 Books, Complete]; [with] SUPPLEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION OF THE ENCYLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA [...] [Two Volumes in Four Books, Complete]

Edinburgh: Printed for A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar; Printed for Thompson Bonar[...] By John Brown, 1797; 1803. Third Edition. Hardcover. Quartos, Forty Books. In Good minus condition. Bound in full contemporary tree calf, with gilt lettered black leather labels to spine. Boards show moderate plus wear to edges, and moderate to significant wear and bumping to corners, with... Read More

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STORY OF THE FIREMEN
STORY OF THE FIREMEN

New York: McLoughlin Bros, 1911. Softcover. Octavo; Poor; Paperback; Spine, tattered; In clear plastic envelope; Illustrated cover with red print, lacks rear cover, tattered spine, tears and creases to front, surface tears; Text block is incomplete with only 10 unnumbered pages, some pages loose from binding, others are taped in place, short tears to some edges, light amount of... Read More

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The Reader's Digest [Vol. 2, No. 16, June 1923]
The Reader's Digest [Vol. 2, No. 16, June 1923]

Floral Park, NY: The Reader's Digest Association, 1923. Softcover. Booklet [5x7]; G-; pp [59]; covers consist of wrappers; exterior show some slight soiling; some wear to spine at staples; partial defect to spine towards tail edge; intact exterior; includes writings by Kenneth L. Roberts, William Jennings Bryant and Gifford Pinchot [Governor of Pennsylvania]; text block has modest wear to... Read More

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Ashby and White; or, The Great Question, Whether an Action Lies at Common Law for an Elector, who is deny'd his Vote for Members of Parliament
Ashby and White; or, The Great Question, Whether an Action Lies at Common Law for an Elector, who is deny'd his Vote for Members of Parliament

[London?]: [n.pub], 1705. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, [6], 257 pages, [2]. In Very Good minus condition. Dark brown leather banded spine with gilt lettering. Embossed graphic design on front and back cover. Boards have moderate wear to top corners and head of spine, cracking to leather at hinges near head of spine, and light wear to bottom corners and... Read More

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ATLAS TO THE MEMOIRS OF JOHN DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH; CONTAINING MAPS AND PLANS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGNS, FACSIMILE AUTOGRAPHS, ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ETC.
ATLAS TO THE MEMOIRS OF JOHN DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH; CONTAINING MAPS AND PLANS ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGNS, FACSIMILE AUTOGRAPHS, ARMORIAL BEARINGS, ETC.

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaginated. In Fair condition. Spine red with gilt lettering. Boards show slight foxing exteriorly. Text block has moderate age toning to the edges with foxing to the end papers and several instances of damp staining and foxing interiorly. Loosed but present frontispiece with small tape mends to the edges. Few ex-library stamps... Read More

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FOR WHOSE PLEASURE SHALL THEY DIE? AN APPEAL FOR UKRAINIANS SUFFERING UNDER POLISH RULE
FOR WHOSE PLEASURE SHALL THEY DIE? AN APPEAL FOR UKRAINIANS SUFFERING UNDER POLISH RULE

New York: The Ukranian Defence Committee, 1922. Saddle-stitched. Pamphlet, 15 pages. In Good condition. Gray paper covers with saddle-stitched spine. Covers have heavy creasing, bending and fraying to head of spine, top corner of front cover chipped off, and bending to other corners. Textblock has heavy creasing to pages, bending and creasing to pages near head edge of spine,... Read More

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BOOK BROWSING IV

Various, 1954-1958. Hardcover. Octavo, Eight miscellaneous bookseller catalogs, variously paged. In Good condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards in black cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has small tears to rear hinge, penciled note on cover of first catalog. Illustrated: b&w in last catalog. Catalog covers include mailing label of recipient. ... Read More

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MEMORIAL OF THE DELEGATES OF THE UNITED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF PRINCE GEORGE, SUSSEX, SURRY, PETERSBURG, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, AND ISLE OF WIGHT
MEMORIAL OF THE DELEGATES OF THE UNITED AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES OF PRINCE GEORGE, SUSSEX, SURRY, PETERSBURG, BRUNSWICK, DINWIDDIE, AND ISLE OF WIGHT

Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 7 pages; G-; pages not bound, age toning and foxing to pages, marking in pencil on front cover, bending along edges; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357535. Special Collections.

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ORDERS IN COUNCIL, PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND ORDERS, &C., PROMULGATED IN THE NYASALAND PROTECTORATE DURING THE YEAR 1924. VOL. X.
ORDERS IN COUNCIL, PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND ORDERS, &C., PROMULGATED IN THE NYASALAND PROTECTORATE DURING THE YEAR 1924. VOL. X.

Zomba: Government Printer, 1924. Hardcover. Quarto, iii, ii, [2], 1, [3], 1-7 pages, [3], 1-32. In Good minus condition. Quarter bound in yellow publishers cloth with blue paper boards. Moderate chipping to head and tail of spine, moderate rubbing and bumping to corners and edges, dent to front top edge, ex-library stamp to front board, and significant soiling overall.... Read More

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ORIGINAL "GUILLAUME DE MACHANT" POSTER
ORIGINAL "GUILLAUME DE MACHANT" POSTER

Paris, 1977. Original poster in metal frame measuring 14.2 in. x 27.5 in. Poster not examined out of frame. Condition is Very Good with light age toning. AP Consignment. Shelved in Rockville Room B. [This is an oversized item. Additional postage necessary for expedited and international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international and expedited... Read More

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ORIGINAL "MAD MAX BEYOND THE THUNDERDOME" MOVIE POSTER
ORIGINAL "MAD MAX BEYOND THE THUNDERDOME" MOVIE POSTER

Warner Bros, 1985. One Sheet (27 in. x 41 in.) In Very Good condition. Pinholes to corners. Light edge wear to all edges. FJ Consignment. Shelved in Room A. 1377490. Special Collections.

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L'INDOCHINE FRANÇAISE; RECUEIL DE NOTICES RÉDIGÉES À L'OCCASION DU XE CONGRÈS DE LA FAR EASTERN ASSOCIATION OF TROPICAL MEDICINE--HANOI (TONKIN) 24-30 NOVEMBRE 1938

Hanoi: Imprimerie G. Taupin & Cie, 1938. Hardcover. Octavo, 428 pages. In Fair condition. Spine is brown with gold print, raised bands. Boards half bound with brown cloth to spine and corners and marbled paper to boards. Light wear to spine caps and corners, warping. Text block has spotting to edges, many plates are loose from binding, light age-toning... Read More

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COLECCION DE NOVELAS ESCOGIDAS, COMPUESTAS LOS MEJORES INGENIOS ESPANOLES [Volume Two only]
COLECCION DE NOVELAS ESCOGIDAS, COMPUESTAS LOS MEJORES INGENIOS ESPANOLES [Volume Two only]

Madrid: La Imprenta de Gonzalez, 1788. Hardcover. Octavo, 382 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in full period vellum, significantly stained and wrinkled, with original ties in tact. Several small holes to vellum at spine and joints. Text block moderately age toned with splits starting at hinges, ink annotations to final leaf, and loss to page edges from p.... Read More

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ОРУЖИЕ РОССИИ, 1996-1997. КАТАЛОГ, ТОМ VII = RUSSIA'S ARMS, 1996-1997. CATALOG, VOL. VII: PRECISION GUIDED WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION
ОРУЖИЕ РОССИИ, 1996-1997. КАТАЛОГ, ТОМ VII = RUSSIA'S ARMS, 1996-1997. CATALOG, VOL. VII: PRECISION GUIDED WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION

Moscow: Military Parade, 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 725 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with red and white print, white handwritten title label. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Boards in blue cloth with gold and red print. Illustrated: color. Text in Russian and English. [Oversized book(s).... Read More

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ORIGINAL "PREMIERE ACADEMIE INTERNATIONALE DE MUSIQUE ANCIENNE" POSTER
ORIGINAL "PREMIERE ACADEMIE INTERNATIONALE DE MUSIQUE ANCIENNE" POSTER

Paris, 1973. Original poster in black-painted wood frame measuring 16.75 in. x 23.5 in. Poster not examined out of frame. Condition is Very Good with light age toning, light waves, and stain to bottom margin. AP Consignment. Shelved in Rockville Room B. [This is an oversized item. Additional postage necessary for expedited and international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable... Read More

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SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE BUSIEST HOUSE IN AMERICA
SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE OF THE BUSIEST HOUSE IN AMERICA

Busiest House in America, 1893. Hardcover. Tall Octavo (7 in. x 10.25 in.), 868 pages. In Good+ condition. Fully bound in original dark blue publisher's cloth with tile and previous owner's name in gilt lettering. Boards show minor shelf wear with rubbing to all corners, edges, and faces. Wear to spine head and tail. Textblock shows mild age toning... Read More

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DELL COMICS GOLDEN AGE WESTERN ROUND UP GIANT ISSUE No.4,16 (2 issues) FN/VF
DELL COMICS GOLDEN AGE WESTERN ROUND UP GIANT ISSUE No.4,16 (2 issues) FN/VF

Dell. No. 4 - "Gene Autry and The Disappearing Boulder" - Oct. - Dec., 1953 - FN+ No. 16 - "Gene Autry Showdown at Apache Pass" - Oct. - Dec., 1956 - FN/VF Ref#103020-CN08. 1335796. Special Collections.

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MAPS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CITY OF WASHINGTON AND PLATES OF THE SQUARES AND LOTS OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON
MAPS OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND CITY OF WASHINGTON AND PLATES OF THE SQUARES AND LOTS OF THE CITY OF WASHINGTON

Washington, D.C.: Printed by A. Boyd Hamilton, 1852. Hardcover. Quarto, 159 numbered leaves. In Good plus condition. Bound in contemporary half leather with marbled paper boards. Newly rebacked preserving the spine and boards. Paneled spine with gilt lettering, reading "Squares of Washington". Moderate shelfwear. Scuffing and rubbing to front and rear boards. Bumping to corners. Small dent to top... Read More

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NATIONAL CONJURER'S ASSOCIATION: MEMBERS PRIVATE PUBLICATION [Twenty Issues]
NATIONAL CONJURER'S ASSOCIATION: MEMBERS PRIVATE PUBLICATION [Twenty Issues]

Privately Printed, 1918-1920. Hardcover. Periodical, Twenty Issues (May 1918-May 1920). In paper wraps in various colors. In Good to Very Good minus condition. Each issue 2-3 mimeographed sheets. Splitting to wraps of several issues; two issues with front and rear wrap completely separated (but present). Light plus bumping to edges and corners; creasing to covers of most issues. Light... Read More

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10 X 10 / 3 : 100 ARCHITECTS, 10 CRITICS
10 X 10 / 3 : 100 ARCHITECTS, 10 CRITICS

London: Phaidon Press, 2009. Hardcover. Quarto, 443 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is grey with white print. Boards in grey net cloth, white print. Color illustrations. “Phaidon non mint copy”— stamped on front flyleaf. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for... Read More

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PORTFOLIO OF THE WORLD WAR : IN ROTOGRAVURE ETCHINGS SELECTED FROM THE MID-WEEK PICTORIAL OF THE NEW YORK TIMES

New York: New York Times Company, 1917. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaged. In Fair plus condition. Spine is blue with gold print. Boards in blue cloth with gold print. Fraying to spine caps and corners, stain on spine, blemishes on rear, cocked spine, warping. Text block has cracked front hinge, light age-toning to paper. Illustrated: b&w and sepia photographs and drawings.... Read More

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THE PAST AND PRESENT OF LA SALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
THE PAST AND PRESENT OF LA SALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS

Chicago: H.F. Kett & Co, 1877. Hardcover. Octavo, 653 pages. In Good minus condition. Fully bound in original brown publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Boards show moderate wear with front cover detached, back cover loose (but attached), rubbing to spine head and tail, bumping to corners, and abrasions to back cover (with drips of... Read More

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THE AMERICAN REGISTER; OR THE SUMMARY REVIEW OF HISTORY, POLITICS, AND LITERATURE [2 VOLUMES]
THE AMERICAN REGISTER; OR THE SUMMARY REVIEW OF HISTORY, POLITICS, AND LITERATURE [2 VOLUMES]

Philadelphia: Thomas Dobson, 1817. Hardcover. 2 Volumes; Octavo; 450/464 pages; G+; Rebound in blue cloth with gilt lettering on black spine label; Minor edgewear and shelfwear; Textblocks have age toning, damp staining along fore edge of pages of Volume 1, damp staining along fore edge of rear pages of volume 2, foxing to pages of both volumes, waviness to... Read More

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MOSAICS, MOSAIQUE, MOSAICOS IV: CONSERVACION "IN SITU", SORIA '86

Madrid: Instituto De Conservacion Y Restauracion, 1986. Softcover. Octavo, v, vi, vii, xii, xiv, xvi, 421 pages. In Very Good condition. Paperback binding. Spine light yellow with brown lettering. Covers have have slight wear including few soiling marks. French flaps. Text block has very mild wear including few, minor dings to the edges. Illustrated. Text in Spanish, French and... Read More

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