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Genealogy of the Whipple-Wright Wager Ward-Pell Mclean-Burnet Families Together with Records of Allied Families

Whipple, Charles H. (Compiler) · 1917

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Los Angeles Press of Commercial Printing House First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Compiler 117pp. Marroon cloth, gilt lettering. Light dampness stains to boards, endpapers lightly stained and text has a few wavy pages, but is otherwise very clean. Front endpa...

Berlin Potsdam Und Charlottenburg

G. Blumlein & Co. · 1890

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Frankfurt am Main G. Blümlein & Co. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall No date, circa 1890. Red cloth, gilt lettering and black decoration. Light wear and faint spotting to covers, light wrinkle to rear cover, inscription and bookseller label on rear pastedown. All illustrations ar...

De Romaansche Stijl (1000-1250) En Het Overgangstijdperk Naar De Gothiek

Godefroy, J. · 1912

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Amsterdam Wed. J. Ahrend En Zoon's 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 155pp. Green bevelled decorative boards, gilt lettering. Met 21 platen en meer 300 figuren tusschen den text. 21 plates and 300 in text illustrations. Corners and spine chipped, light scuffing, hinges splitting a...

The Magic of Communication. A Tell-You-how Story.

Mills, John · 1935

$9.00 (€8.17 | £6.81 | ¥1,437)

American Telephone and Telegraph Company 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 36pp. Stapled stiff blue wraps. Spine rubbed, otherwise clean and sound. Traces the history of the telephone form Alexander Graham Bell in 1876 to 1935, when the pamphlet was published. Very Good

Mr. Lincoln's Navy

West, Richard S. Jr. · 1958

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York Longmans, Green and Company 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 328pp. Blue cloth. Spine and edges faded, contents clean and binding is tight and sound. INSCRIBED and SIGNED by the author to "a distinguished colleague in Civil War history. With cordial r...

The Lamp, October 1937 (Vol. 20 No. 3)

Various Authors · 1937

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,596)

New York Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) 32pp. Pictorial stapled wraps, light wear, cover split to lower spine. Bi-monthly publication for employees and stockholders of Standard Oil. Fair

The Arms and Origin of American Colonial Families.

Ringrose, Jerome and Countess De Berny · 1910

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

London Harrington Square Heraldic Studios 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Unpaginated. Green embossed arboreal covers, gilt lettering. Covers faded, edgewear, spine has several small chips, endpapers darkened and lightly spotted, contents age-toned, binding tender. Genealogical a...

The Iron Mask. Fourth Series of "The Three Guardsmen."

Dumas, Alexander (Alexandre) · 1864

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

Philadelphia T.B. Peterson & Brothers 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 420pp. 1864. Pale yellow wrappers. Covers are torn, soiled and chipped but with little text damage. Spine is missing a large piece from top and smaller one from bottom. Contents are tanned and have a large wa...

The Faithful Little Girl

No Author Stated · 1850

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

New York Gen. Protestant Episcopal Sunday School 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Frederick Stuart Church 28pp+8pp ads. No date but circa 1850. Marbled boards, leather spine, gilt lettering to spine. Wear and chipping to cover and spine (gilt title still present), ex library inte...

Mirror for Gotham; New York as Seen By Contempories from Dutch Days to the Present

Still, Bayrd · 1956

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

New York New York University Press Signed by Author(s) 417pp, Spine sunned, top edges lightly spotted, contents clean and sound. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. History of New York City from New Amsterdam to the mid twentieth century with illustration...

Butterfly's Flights; Philadelphia

[Robbins, Sarah Stuart] · 1869

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York Robert Carter and Brothers First Edition 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall 220pp. Quarter bound leather, marbled boards. Cover worn and paper covering partially torn away. Church library stamp and binder's label on front pastedown, owner's name and address on rear endpape...

Bambi

Salten, Felix · 1930

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Kobenhavn Jespersen Og Pios 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Kurt Wiese 202pp. Text in Danish. Half leather, 5 raised bands, gilt lettering to spine, top edges gilt. In text black and white illustrations by Kurt Wiese, forward by John Galsworthy, in a very attractive half-leather ...

Independent Travel (November to April) The Raymond-Whitcomb Travel Service and Independent Trips with Hotel Accommodations

Raymond-Whitcomb Travel Service · 1915

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York Raymond & Whitcomb Company 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 44pp+4pp ads. Blue illustrated wraps. Condition clean and sound, mildly toned. Independent trips pre-arranged but not personally escorted; secrions on the northeast, New York to Washington, Carolina and Georgia ...

The Best of Trusts and Estates; Estate Planning (SIGNED by Abraham Briloff)

Bush, Julian S.; Lacovara, P. Philip; Schlesinger, Edward S. · 1965

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Albany, San Francisco, New York Matthew Bender & Company 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Contriburtor 914pp. Red and green cloth, gilt lettering. Lettering faded, book is otherwise clean and sound. Front free endpaper is inscribed and SIGNED by Abraham Briloff, highly a...

Introduction to Federal Taxation

Altman, George T. · 1936

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Commerce Clearing House, Inc. 166pp. Black cloth, gilt lettering. Lettering faded, contents have occasional pencil underling and check marks, one page wrinkled and stained in gutter, owner's name on front pastedown. Otherwise contents are sound. An uncommon title by this N...

Vital Records of Phillipston, Massachusetts, To the End of the Year 1849

Rice, Franklin P. · 1906

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Worcester, Massachusetts Franklin P. Rice 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 121pp. Tan cloth, black lettering to cover and spine. Light soil, Alstead Historical Society stamp on front pastedown (smudged), small number stamp on title page, contents sound and binding is tight. Births...

220 Israel Cartoons By Dosh

Dosh · 1956

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Tel Aviv Karni Publishers Ltd. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Dosh 130pp. Grey hardcover with very light shelfwear, slight dampstain to front pastedown, endpapers partially darkened, contents clean and binding is sound. Original dustjacket is evenly darkened, chipped along edges ...

Dismantling America: The Rush to Deregulate

Tolchin, Susan J. and Tolchin, Martin · 1983

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Boston Houghton Mifflin Company Inscribed by Author(s) 323pp. First Printing. Mild fading to boards, binding is tight and contents clean, dustjacket spine faded and lightly worn. SIGNED by both authors on front free endpaper. Very Good Good

The Legs of the Moon

Jacobs, Francine · 1971

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

New York Coward McCann & Geohegan, Inc. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Rocco Negri Signed by Author(s) Unpaginated, approx. 45pp. Orange boards, black title to spine. SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Light rubbing to extremities, contents sound. Dustjacket is edge-chipp...

The London Theatre. A Collection of the Most Celebrated Dramatic Pieces. Correctly Given, from Copies Used in the Theatres (Volume XV)

Dibdin, Thomas · 1816

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

London Whittingham and Arliss 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall 239pp. Marbled boards, red leather spine, gilt lettering to spine. Boards are chipped, soiled and peeling, insect borings through spine and lower margins, text unaffected. Contents occasionally soiled and spotted, bind...