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Edition: Paperback edition
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Novelty Mfg. & Art Co
Date published: No date
Description: Very Good. Diminutive envelope-style portfolio with affixed accordion-folding strip of colorized images of Montreal. Images crisp and bright; gilt title effaced from portfolio, light wear. Read More
Edition: Limited edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: San Buenaventura
Date published: 1976
Description: Tight binding, clean throughout, clean and bright gilt page edges, clean black boards, envelope is clean without any tears or creases, Fine book in Near Fine envelope. 49pp, tiny octavo in original envelope, aeg. limited to 350 copies. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Author, Norwich
Date published: no date
Description: Good. 184pp, 12mo, full leather, stained fold-out map is intact, fold-out engraving, worn hinges yet page block is secure, worn edges, mild wear to the brown leather boards, upper right corner is creased, heavy wear to the spine edges, spine titles have rubbed away, interior 1/8" of the pages are stained, heavy foxing, no marks to the text. Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Author
Date published: No Date
Description: Good. Circa 1910, unpaginated, thin square 48mo hardcover. age worn with page tanning. boards slightly loose, binding otherwise strong, text and illustrations crisp. gift inscription "To Ruby with love from Auntie Lillian xmas 1913" Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Author
Date published: No Date
Description: Good+ Circa 1900, unpaginated, thin square 48mo hardcover. age worn with page tanning. rear cover slightly loose, binding otherwise strong, text and illustrations crisp. Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Author
Date published: No Date
Description: Good+ Circa 1900, unpaginated, thin square 48mo hardcover. age worn with stain to center page but readable. binding holds, text and illustrations crisp otherwise. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Geishinsha
Date published: 1987
Description: Fine. Small folding chart, cleverly housed in small portfolio that itself folds out into a map and list of attractions. Crisp and unworn. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Great Council, no place
Date published: 1900
Description: Spine and cover wear otherwise near good. 35pp octavo cloth. Bookplate from Great Council filled in in ink Great Sachem of "Oregon"...31st Flower Moon of G.S.D. 410 signed Wilson Brooks Great Chief of Records. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Houghton, Osgood and Co
Date published: 1878
Description: Bookplate, cover wear otherwise good+ 44pp, small octavo. From the Library of Activist and Scholar Reverend Peter Raible (1930-2004) The Riverside Press, Cambridge. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: Dean and Munday, London
Date published: 1816
Description: Heavy soiling and wear, wraps are torn along the hinge but text block remains attached, creased and torn corners, owner's name, no marks to the text, Fair. 56pp, string bound, small octavo, a singular b/w illustration at page 20, this book lacks pages 4-5. Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Printed for T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, London
Date published: 1797
Description: Fair. 124pp. Sextodecimo in full brown calf with decorative gilt-stamped spine. B&W engravings. Front board completely detached (but present), 1" x.25" loss to spine leather, ink names on front endpapers, else text unmarked. Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: [Marcello] Prault, Paris
Date published: no date
Description: Very Good. 328pp. 4mo in full mottled brown calf with decorative gilt-stamped spine, red and brown spine labels, gilt ruling to boards and edges, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, endpapers painted bright blue. B&W engravings. Light wear to joints and extremities, gilt bright; interior clean and unfoxed. Read More
Description: Minor cover wear, light stain to side page edges, tight binding, clean throughout, Very Good- 64pp, staplebound octavo. signed by Arthur C. Clarke. Read More
Edition: Hardcover edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Marcello Prault, Paris
Date published: 1768
Description: Very Good+ 143pp. 24mo in full mottled brown calf with decorative gilt-stamped spine, red and brown spine labels, gilt ruling to boards and edges, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, endpapers painted bright blue. B&W engravings. Light wear to joints and extremities, gilt bright; contemporary ink name on flyleaf, else text clean and unfoxed. Read More
Edition: 1st edition
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: C.W. Hill
Date published: 1946
Description: Good. Signed by Col. Fortier on title page, b/w ill., 150pp, quarto, tight binding, clean throughout save for red color pencil marks to ffep and front pastedown, clean reddish brown cloth boards with gilt titles, 1" strip of fading along the bottom edge of front cover, mild corner wear, mild spine fade. no spine titles. Read More
Edition: Paperback edition
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: The Methodist Book-room, Dublin
Date published: 1802
Description: Tight binding, clean throughout, aged pages, soiled corners, lacks the original covers, strinfgbound, worn edges, Good. 60pp, small octavo, rebound in paper wraps. Read More
