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The Holy Earth Megascene Issue Number 1

KAMSTRA, JERRY (EDITOR) · 1982 · S. Howlett-West Books

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Santa Cruz, CA: Peeramid Press, 1982. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Stapled wraps. B&W Illustrations; This is an oversized magazine (14" x 11" approx. ) Apparently only this first Issue was printed. This copy has been embellished by a former owner - both the front and rear inside c…

The New Practical Navigator; Being an Epitome of Navigation; Containing the Different Methods of Working the Lunar Observations, and All the Requisite Tables Used with the Nautical Almanac. In Determining the Latitude and Longitude; and Keeping a Complete Reckoning at Sea: Illustrated by Proper Rules and Examples: The Whole Exemplified in a Journal Kept from England to the Island of Teneriffe;...

Moore, John Hamilton; Nathaniel Bowdith, ed. · 1800 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

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Newburyport, Massachusetts, Edmund M. Blunt, 1800. The Second American Edition from. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. No matter the "mistakes" and litany of necessitated corrections . . . John Hamilton Moore's (1738-1807) profoundly influential treatise of navigation and naut…

The Anglo-Saxon Review, A Quarterly Miscellany. Vol. II. September, 1899 .

CHURCHILL, LADY RANDOLPH SPENCER 1854-1921 (EDITOR) . · 1899 · Chilton Books

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London And New York: John Lane, 1899 . 0. A very good full leather binding. The boards with intricate gilt decoration. "The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is a facsimile of the binding of by Derome . Large 8vo. 11.75" x 7.75" x 1.25". [8pp.]/pp.264 + 7 plates . In…

The Anglo-Saxon Review, A Quarterly Miscellany. Vol. VI. September, 1900 .

CHURCHILL, LADY RANDOLPH SPENCER 1854-1921 (EDITOR) . · 1900 · Chilton Books

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London And New York: John Lane, 1900 . 0. A very good full leather binding. The boards with intricate gilt decoration. "The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is a facsimile of the binding of by Le Gascon . Large 8vo. 11.75" x 7.75" x 1.25". [8pp.]/pp.247/[1p.] + 6 pl…

The Anglo-Saxon Review, A Quarterly Miscellany. Vol. III. December, 1899 .

CHURCHILL, LADY RANDOLPH SPENCER 1854-1921 (EDITOR) . · 1899 · Chilton Books

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London And New York: John Lane, 1899 . 0. A very good full leather binding. The boards with intricate gilt decoration. "The cover of this issue of the Anglo-Saxon Review is a facsimile of the binding of Raderus' 'Bavaria Pia,' . Large 8vo. 11.75" x 7.75" x 1.25". [8pp.]/pp.256 .…

Van Cleef & Arpels. Treasures and Legends.

VAN CLEEF & ARPELS - Meylan, Vincent: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

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May 2014, (24,5 x 29,5 cm), 344 pp. English text, 247 colour & 150 b/w. ills., hardcover. From Empress Farah and the secrets of the treasure of Iran, to Queen Marie Amélie's missing emeralds, via Fantômas and the blood-red rubies of the kings of Burma, entering the world of Van …

1939 Diary of the Elderly, Sick Wife of a Rural North Carolina Magistrate and Farmer with Deep Ties to the Lenoir Community

MARY ANNIE ELIZABETH (ESTES) SHEARER · 1939 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

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Lenoir, North Carolina, NC, 1939. Softcover. On offer is a diary that describes life in rural North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the years immediately preceding WWII. The diary was written by Mary Annie Elizabeth (Estes) Shearer (1862-1955). Shearer w…

Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs

Buchberg, Karl, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, Samantha Friedman and Flavia Friger, eds. · 2014 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

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New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Karl Buchberg, Nicholas Cullinan, Jodi Hauptman, Samantha Friedman and Flavia Friger have edited this fine and due homage to the French painter and colorist Henri Matisse following a le…

1860 Contrata (Contract) for a Chinese Coolie Labourer in Havana Following Completion of His Primitive Contract, Signed in Chinese

GOVERNMENT OF HAVANA · 1860 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

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Havana, Cuba: Chinese Coolie Trade Emancipation Havana, 1860. Non-Book. On offer is a fascinating Contrata, being the second contract offered to Chinese coolie labourers after completing their first “primitive” contract. This contrata was given to a coolie who had been working i…

1869 Archive of Two Chinese Coolie Trade Ship Arrival Manifests for Passengers of the Russian Vessel Neva’S Sailing from Macau to Havana

ALIANZA Y CIA · 1869 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

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Havana, Matanzas, Cuba: Chinese Coolie Ship Manifest Havana Cuba, 1869. Non-Book. On offer is an archive two fascinating arrival manifests, recording the names, information and fates of 42 Chinese men who were transported on the December 1868 voyage of the Lucie from the port of…

1934-1938 Depression-Era Diary of a Childless, Middle Aged Woman Keeping House in Small-Town New York

LENA J. (EBBLIE) ROBINSON · 1934 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

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Lowville, Lewis County, New York, 1934-1938. Softcover. On offer is a 5-year diary describing in detail the life of a woman in upstate New York during the Great Depression. The author of this diary is Lena J. (Ebblie) Robinson (1889-1963). She is married to William Garrett Robin…

William Caxton: A Biography

PAINTER, GEORGE D. · 1977 · Round Table Books, LLC

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NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1977. 0399118888. First American Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0399118888. Publisher's full blue cloth, gilt lettering on brown panel on spine, gold endpapers. Illustrated with 15 plates and reproductions. Includes Notes on the Illustrations…

An Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Washington; with Smallwood's Immortals; Shepherd and the New Washington; with Colonel Ninian Beall Etc.

Various Authors · 1883 · Mare Booksellers

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Various Places, Various Publishers. Hard Cover. Tract volume, bound in olive cloth, containing: Curtis, George William. An Address at the Unveiling of the Statue of Washington upon the spot where he took the oath as first president of the United States. Harper and Brothers. New …

1819 Medical Letter from “Lunatic Asylum” Maison Royale de Charenton Stating a Criminal Is Unfit to Attend Court

ANTOINE-ATHANASE ROYER-COLLARD · 1819 · Katz Fine Manuscripts

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France, 1819. Ephemera. On offer is a fascinating medical letter, written for legal purposes, on the letterhead of the French ‘lunatic asylum’, Maison Royale De Charenton. This letter was authored by French physician and psychiatrist, Antoine-Athanase Royer-Collard. At the time …

British Columbia Telephone Company (B.C. Tel. /Telus) Telephone Talk: Bound Issues January, 1912 Through December 1912 *Includes June Souvenir Issue - Features Victoria*

MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS · 1912 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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British Columbia: British Columbia Telephone Company, 1912. First Edition. Hardcover. Telephone Talk was the glossy bimonthly publication of the British Columbia Telephone Company. It was written by employees for employees to present information of interest to those engaged in t…

The Saturday Evening Post, March 23, 1957 - Victor Borge / Operation Sharkbait / Preventing Premature Births

CASE, VICTORIA; RUHEN, OLAF; BRIMMER, LENOR & KENNETH; MAYSE, ARTHUR; YODER, ROBERT; SMITH, BEVERLY; HAUSER, ERNEST; LIBLER, JOHN; BORGE, VICTOR; BLAIR, COL. CHARLES F. JR.; WOLF, BILL; VON ROSENSTIEL, W.; LE MAY, ALAN; CASE, ROBERT · 1957 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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USA: The Curtis Publishing Company, 1957. First Edition. Paperback. Paul; Hilbery, Bob; Conner, Mac; Otnes, Fred;. 126 pages. Fiction: Problem Mother; The Face of Death; First Baby; The Forbidden Island; Kiowa Moon (part 2 of 7); The Golden Shadow (conclusion). Articles: How an …

The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, July, 1925, Vol LV, No. 327: The Jogi's Curse / Two Years in Borneo / Forbidden Nepal

HUGHES, C.V.; LIVINGSTON, CARL B.; SIMONS, G.GRANT; BAKER, R. ST. BARBE; CASSIDY, FRANK; COOK, OSCAR; CARSON, CAPTAIN JOHN H.; NICHOLAS, MRS. MARY J.; WALTER, HUGH; MCGILL-NUTT, CAPT. J.C.; TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE; HAYTER, C.N.C.; FERGUSON, RONALD MUIR · 1925 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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New York: The International News Company, 1925. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Cyril; Cameron, John; Hiley, F.E.; De Walton, John; Inns, Kenneth. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: The Jogi's Curse - An Indian government officia…

The Wide World Magazine, True Stories of Adventure, May, 1925, Vol LV, No. 325: Early California Seaplane Fishing / Wild Tribes of the Amazon

TAYLOR, MERLIN MOORE; HOGG, JOHN EDWIN; ELLIOTT, RICHARD; MARTIN, MINNIE; HENDERSON, J.R.; DOMVILLE-FIFE, C.W.; WEBB, HARRY E.; RAYNE, MAJOR H.; METHLEY, M.M.; DENNIS, JOAN; BROOKE, W.; CHARLES, BERNARD; BARNS, T. ALEXANDER; BARROW, R. GRANVILLE · 1925 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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New York: The International News Company, 1925. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Nicholson, W.C.; Goss, G.W.; Crozier, Frank. Profusely illustrated with black and white photos and illustrations. Features: Antonio the Counsellor - Antonio Conselheiro cast himself into the wi…

The Wide World Magazine - True Stories of Adventure, March [Mar. ] 1924, Vol. LII, No. 311: Adrift on an Ice-Floe

VERRILL, A. HYATT; GREEN, LIEUT.-COMMANDER FITZHUGH; BLACKMAN, WINIFRED S.; MCNEILL, W.W.; WEDDALL, A.; "SHIKARI"; ROCHE, W.; GRIMSHAW, BEATRICE; LAYNG, CHARLES; CRONSTEDT, COUNT NILS; BORDERS, ALLEN; "LANHAM"; THANE, RODNEY · 1924 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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New York: The International New Company, 1924. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Caton; York, W.G.; Somerfield, T.. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Hunting of Gonzales - An adventure of Senor Ramon Torres, a Captain of Rurale…

Newsweek - the Magazine of News Significance, January 14, 1946: Cover Photo of Edward Reilly Stettinius, Jr. / Germ Warfare Article

PRATT, ADMIRAL WILLIAM V.; ET AL · 1946 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

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USA: Weekly Publications, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Illustrated by Riggs. 104 pages. Features: Nice one-page ad for Hilton Hotels features the Palmer House of Chicagp; Superb one-page color ad for Ford Trucks features green pickup in pleasant farm scene; Dow Ch…