Emerson, William

Shells

Emerson, William K. · 1972 · Hackenberg Booksellers ABAA ILAB

$45.00 (€40.58 | £33.90 | ¥7,195)

New York, Viking Press, 1972. Photography by Andreas Feininger. 295p. colored and b/w ilus. large quarto format, dj (A Studio book). .

Practical Instruction in the Art of Wood Engraving, for Persons Wishing to Learn the Art without an Instructor. Containing a Description of Tools and Apparatus Used, and Explaining the Manner of Engraving Various Classes of Work. Also a History of the Art from Its Origin to the Present Time

Emerson, William A. · 1876 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€112.72 | £94.17 | ¥19,986)

East Douglas (Mass.), Charles J. Batcheller, 1876. Softcover. Printed and sewn wraps (rear wrap lacking). Colored frontis, 52 pp followed by (6) pp. illustrated price list. An early American treatise on this subject. VG excepting the missing rear cover .

Calculation, Libration, and Mensuration: Or the Arts of Reckoning, Weighing, and Measuring. Being a Mechanical Work, adapted To the Business and Practice of Tradesmen and Artificers, in the shortest Method possible, and designed purely for common Use.

EMERSON (William): · 1770 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€418.95 | $464.58 | ¥74,281)

London: Printed for J. Nourse..., 1770. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 205 x 130 mms., pp. [ii], v [sic, for iv], 7 - 168, 3 folding engraved plates, disbound. Emerson (1701 - 1782), a thoroughly practical man writes in the preface that mathematics is in daily use, but, \"to...

The Art of Surveying, or Measuring Land. Containing. I. The Work to be Perform'd in the Field, as taking all necessary Dimensions and Measures. II. Concerning Protracting, Reducing, Casting up, and Dividing. III. Measuring inaccessible Heights, and Distances.

EMERSON (William): · 1770 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€418.95 | $464.58 | ¥74,281)

London: Printed for J. Nourse..., 1770. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 205 x 130 mms., pp. [ii], iii [iv blank], 138, 26, 5 folding plates, disbound. Emerson (1781 - 1782) was one of the 18th century's most prolific writers on practical mathematics and it use in everyday l...

Chronology: Or, the Art of Reckoning Time. Describing the several Divisions of Time in common Use; the Nature and Original of Cycles and Periods, and the most remarkable Aera's; and the manner of Computing the Numbers of such Cycles, or the Common Notes, for any Year; the moveable Feasts; the Places of the Sun and Moon; and the Nature of the Calendar. Founded upon Astronomical Principles. To which is added, A Short Chronological Table.

EMERSON (William): · 1770 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£350.00 (€418.95 | $464.58 | ¥74,281)

London: Printed for J. Nourse..., 1770. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 205 x 130 mms., pp. [ii], 88, disbound. This is one of many pamphlets on arithmetical and mathematical subjects that Emerson (1701 - 1782) published with Nourse. After the introduction of the Gregorian C...

The Doctrine of Combinations, Permutations, and Compositions of Quantities, Clearly and succinctly demonstrated.

[EMERSON (William)]: · 1770 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£250.00 (€299.25 | $331.85 | ¥53,058)

London: Printed for J. Nourse..., n. d. [1770]. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 205 x 130 mms., pp. [iv], 29 [30 blank], disbound; inner margin of title-page repaired, title-page slightly soiled, and with slight staining to inner margins. Emerson (1701 - 1782) began his assoc...

"the Sunroom," By John O\'hara and "Sanctuary (Points West) ," By John Gregory Dunne (Found in the Saturday Evening Post) February 8, 1969

EMERSON, JR. , WILLIAM A. (EDITOR) · 1969 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.04 | £15.07 | ¥3,198)

New York, NY: The Saturday Evening Post Company, 1969. Magazine. Illustrated by Charles Moore. Cover Art; This is an oversized magazine. The magazine is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the magazine covers have some beg...

A Year Book of Bretton Woods

Arthur William Emerson · 1920 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$75.00 (€67.63 | £56.50 | ¥11,992)

Bretton, NH, Mount Washington and Mount Pleasant Hotels (Charles Francis Press). Paperback. 56p plus plates. A softcover book decoratively bound with a silk ribbon. Near-fine condition, despite its age! Tips of spine and corners are barely crinkled. Margins faintly foxed, almo...

RALPH WALDO EMERSON. A Paper Read Before the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society December 14, 1883. With Afterthoughts

[Emerson, Ralph Waldo. 1803 - 1882]. Hague, William [1808 - 1887] · 1884 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$38.50 (€34.72 | £29.00 | ¥6,156)

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1884. 1st edition. Not in the BAL 'ana' section. Terra-cotta paper wrappers printed in black. Housed in custom black leather backed maroon cloth boards. iv, 31, [1] pp. Last page blank. 8vo. Bookplate of Myron E. Roberts [to front pastedown of cu...

'George Silverman's Explanation' [as published in] ATLANTIC MONTHLY MAGAZINE. January, February, March 1868

Dickens, Charles [1812 - 1870]; Emerson, Ralph Waldo [1803 - 1882]; Hawthorne, Nathaniel [1804 - 1864]; Howells, William Dean [1837 - 1920]; James, Henry [1843 - 1916]; Stowe, Harriet Beecher [1811 - 1896] - Contributors · 1868 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$825.00 (€743.97 | £621.53 | ¥131,907)

Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1868. 1st editon (Eckel, p. 200). Original publisher's printed buff paper covers. Custom slipcase. 3 issues of the journal: 128, 12 (adverts); [129] - 256; [2 (inderted advert leaf)], [257] - 384, 4, 8 pp. Last 12 pages of March issue are adverts. 8vo...

Chevrons: Illustrated History and Catalog of U.S. Army Insignia

William K. Emerson · 1983 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$150.00 (€135.27 | £113.00 | ¥23,983)

Washington DC, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 298p. A hardcover book in fine condition with a good dustjacket. The book is clean and tight. The jacket is chipped in several places along the edges, and the spine is sunfaded. An uncommon guide to Un...

The Longest Day

William C. Emerson · 1966 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$20.00 (€18.04 | £15.07 | ¥3,198)

Philadelphia, Dorrance, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover in dustjacket. Dampstained along the lower inch but text is complete, unmarked, and perfectly readable. Signed by the author. Scarce novel set in Cuba during the Spanish-American War. .

Old Santa Fe - a Magazine of History, Archaeology, Genealogy, and Biography, October [Oct. ], 1914, Volume II, Number 6: 1852 Battle between Utes and Comanches

TWITCHELL, RALPH EMERSON (ED.); BLOOM, REV. LANSING BARTLETT; ALLISON, W.H.H. HIGHTOWER, CLEMENT; HACKETT, CHARLES W.; DRANNAN, WILLIAM F.; LUCERO, ANTONIO; LOMBARD, H. ARTHUR · 1914 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$395.00 (€356.21 | £297.58 | ¥63,156)

Santa Fe, New Mexico: The Old Santa Fe Press, 1914. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: New Mexico Under Mexican Administration, VI; Santa Fe in 1837 and 1838; Did Alvar Nunez Cabeza De Vaca Traverse New Mexico; Beginnings of Spanish Settlements in the El Paso Dist...

The PRINCIPLES Of MECHANICS. Explaining and Demonstrating The General Laws of Motion, the Laws of Gravity, Motion of Descending Bodies, Projectiles, Mechanic Powers, Pendulums, Centers of Gravity, &c. Strength and Stress of Timber, Hydrostatics, and Construction of Machines. A Work Very Necessary to be Known, by All Gentlemen, and Others, that Desire to Have an Insight into the Works of Nature and Art. And Extremely Useful to All Sorts of Artificers; Particularly to Architects, Engineers, Shipwrights, Millwrights, Watchmakers, &c. or Any that Work in a Mechanical Way

[Emerson, William. 1701 - 1782] · 1773 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$660.00 (€595.18 | £497.22 | ¥105,526)

London: Printed for G. Robinson, 1773. The 3rd edition, Corrected. Later tan calf spine over drab paper boards. x, [2], 284, [4] pp. Eratta penulitmate page; last page blank. Untrimmed. Many gatherings unopened. 43 fold-out copperplate engravings of divers geometric forms, mec...

Land of Beauty and Enchantment: Stories and Photographs of the Florida Everglades

William C. Emerson · 1963 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$30.00 (€27.05 | £22.60 | ¥4,797)

New York, Exposition Press, 1963. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 144p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Small tear in the cloth at the bottom of the front cover; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is lightly sunfaded and edgewor...

The Church of Ireland A.D. 432-1932. The Report of the Church of Ireland Conference Held in Dublin, 11th. -14th. October, 1932, to Which Is Appended an Account of the Commemoration by the Church of Ireland of the 1500th. Anniversary of the Landing of St. Patrick in Ireland

Revs. William Bell and N.D. Emerson, eds · 1932 · Kubik Fine Books Ltd.

$45.00 (€40.58 | £33.90 | ¥7,195)

Dublin, Church of Ireland Printing and Publishing Co. Ltd, 1932. 1st Edition. Paperback. 275p. A softcover book in poor condition. The spine is badly creased to the point of cracking; the text block is very loosely held together and must be handled gingerly. The corners of the...

Consider the Lilies

Marshall, William Emerson · 1927 · Brookline Village Books

$35.00 (€31.56 | £26.37 | ¥5,596)

New York, W. E. Marshall & Co. c1927. Hardcover. 86p. illus. Illus. w/ colored plates & B/W photographs. 1927 lily price list laid in. Very good condition .