Old Bookshelf

Prindle's Almanac, for the Year of Our Lord 1837

Charles Prindle · 1837

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New Haven A.H. Maltby 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 27 pages, string bound. Moderate wear and soil, corners trimmed, dampstaining. Measures 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches. Good

Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac for 1928

1928

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

New York American Sports Publishing Company 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 298 pages. Illustrated wraps. Edgewear and spine is sunned, interior pages are clean, binding tight and in sound condition. Track and field and swimming results and records, and many photos, including a m...

Spalding's Official Athletic Almanac for 1931

1931

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

New York American Sports Publishing Company 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 261 pages +7 pages of ads. Illustrated wraps. Light wear and light staining to spine, staple rust, text is very clean and binding is solid. Provides records and statistics for track and field, swimming, ...

New -England Mercantile Union Business Directory Part 6.- Connecticut. Containing a New Map of Connecticut, an Almanac for 1849, a Memorandum for Every Day in the Year, and a Business Directory For the State

1849

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York Pratt & Co. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall 149pp + 22 addendum, folding map of Connecticut. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering. Spine faded, light wear and tiny chip at head of spine, contents age-toned but clean and unmarked, folding map is in very sound conditi...

The Ciba Collection of Medical Illustrations; A Compilation of Pathological and Anatomical Paintings by Frank. H. Netter, M.D.

Netter, Frank H. · 1948

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Summit, New Jersey Ciba Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. 1st Edition Folio - over 12 - 15" tall 222pp. Blue buckram cover, gilt lettering tocover and spine. Very light wear, interior is clean and sound. Very Good No Jacket

The Old World and European Guide. Vol.X, 1889 Spring Edition

de Potter, A. - Director and Proprietor · 1889

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Albany, New York American Bureau of Foreign Travel 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall 92pp, 10pp ads. Grey printed wraps, color folding map bound in, illustrated. Very mild wear to cover, contents very clean, including map. A comprehensive guide to travel in Europe for the year 188...

Johnson's Pocket Dictionary of the English Language

(Johnson, Samuel) · 1849

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

Phildelphia Lindsay & Blakiston 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall ix, 253pp. Embossed leather, gilt title on spine, all edges gilt. Cover is worn, chipped at spine ends and corner, front free endpaper missing, notations and doodling on rear endpapers, former owner's names on front pas...

The Master Guide

1927

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Garden City, New York Doubleday, Page & Company 1st Edition 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 119pp. Red cloth. Edges lightly rubbed, interior sound. A guide to the pleasures of reading. Very Good No Jacket

The Annotated Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Goass

Carroll, Lewis · 1960

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York Bramhall House 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall John Tenniel 352pp. Rust colored boards, tan buckram spine backing. Book is clean and unworn inside and out, in a very good dust jacket. A very nice copy . Very Good Very Good

A History of American Magazines 1885-1905 - Volume IV

Mott, Frank Luther · 1957

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Cambridge, Massachusetts The Belknap Press of Harvard Univeristy 1st Edition 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall xvii,858pp. Blue cloth. Ex-library with usual markings, spine spotted and faded, corners rubbed, text is clean, and binding is tight, dust jacket inner panels blurb pasted ...

The Book of Autographs

Hamilton, Charles · 1978

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York Simon and Schuster 1st Edition 208pp. Paperover boards, buckram backing. Book is in near fine, unworn condition, dust jacket s unclipped, and very lightly worn. An excellent reference for autograph collectors. Near Fine Very Good

An Almanack Containing an Account of the Celestial Motions, Aspects,&c. For the Year of the Christian Empire, 1691.

Newman, Henry · 1843

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Hartford, CT Ira Webster 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall Unpaginated approx. 80pp. Paper covered boards, leather backing, miniature book measures 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 inches. Wear and chipping to cover, backstrip chipped and partially worn away, text is clean and unmarked, foxing to endp...

The American Spelling Book; Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, for the Use of Schools in the United States.

Webster, Noah · 1810

$150.00 (€136.10 | £113.55 | ¥23,953)

Albany Printed by William S. Dorr 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall Sogned By Editor 168p . First Revised Impression, 1810. Paper covered boards, leather backing. Cover worn and chipped, scattered staining and light foxing to contents, pages 15-24 missing, several first few pages ha...

A Pocket Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1794. Being the Second after Leap Year,...Calculated chiefly for the Use of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Bound with The Massachusetts Register for 1794 By T. and J. Fleet

1794

$165.00 (€149.71 | £124.90 | ¥26,348)

Boston T. & J. Fleet 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall 148pp. Marbled boards, leather spine and leather backing. Rear board detached but present, front board barely holding, first 5 leaves separated (including title age), contents age-toned but clean and unmarked. A fascinating j...

The Connecticut Register, and United States Calendar, for the Year of our Lord 1814: Being the Thirty-eighth of the Independence of the United States.

Daboll, Nathan · 1814

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New London Samuel Green 1st Edition 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall 160pp. Marbled paper wraps. Spine is worn and missing piece at bottom, contents age-toned and very occasionally foxed, binding is tight, and book has held p very well since 1814. Good No Jacket

The American Pocket Library of Useful Knowledge

Clarke, Thomas E. (Compiler) · 1841

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Phildelphia Griffith & Simon 2nd Edition 63pp. Brown publisher's cloth, gilt lettering. Light wear to cover, 1/4 inch chip at head of spine, dampstaining and foxing appearing most heavily to first and last few pages, binding is tight light pencil notations on endpapers. A ...

A Manual of Surgical Anatomy, Containing a Minute Description of the Parts Concerned in Operative Surgery, with the Anatomical Effects of Accidents...

Edwards, H.M. · 1828

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.70 | ¥15,969)

Philadelphia Thomas Desilver First American Edition 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall 382pp. Boards not present, leather spine with red label and gilt lettering present, text block is complete and firm, contents are age-tanned and moderately foxed throughout, a bit of dampstaining to...

The Royal Standard English Dictionary.

Perry, William · 1796

$225.00 (€204.15 | £170.32 | ¥35,930)

Worcester, Massachusetts Isaiah Thomss 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall 596pp. Full calf, leather spine label. Fourth Worcester Edition. Edges rubbed, label chipped though mostly readable, joints cracked, no endpapers, some signatures slightly protruding, contents tanned, partial ...

Heroic Willards of '76; Lif ena Times of Captain Reuben Willard

Phelps, James Andrew (Compiler) · 1917

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York William Morrow and Company 1st Edition 112pp. Tan wraps. Very light shelfwear, contents age-toned, clean and unmarked. Genealogical records beginning ins1775. Original printing from 1917, not a modern reprint. Very Good No Jacket

The "Golden Days" Puzzlers Directory

Van Slyck D.W.C. · 1886

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Philadelphie, PA James Elverson First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 144pp. Green stamped cloth, gilt lettering. Cover and contents are clean and unworn, text is mildly toned, faint foxing to endpapers. A compilation of nearly 4,000 names and addresses. Near Fine