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New York: G. P. Putnam Sons, 1924. First American Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. New York: G. P. Putnam Sons, 1924. First American Edition. Fine/Very Good. "Being a Selection of unpublished letters form the Correspondents of the House of Fugger during the years 1568-1605. Edited by Victor von Klarwell. Authorized Translation by Pauline de Chary. With Thirty Illustrations." Dark blue binding with gold lettering on the spine, top edge gilt, other edges rough cut. Jacket is darkened at spine, now in mylar.

New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good++/Slipcase-Very Good+. New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Very Good++/Slipcase-Very Good+. Illustrations in color by Everett Gee Jackson. Unmarked copy, bound in parchment paper, decorated in full color with a portrait of Francisco Pizzaro. Spine is grey cloth with red stamping, top edge stained red, spine lightly sunned. Housed in firm red slipcase with light wear at extremities. Sandglass XII:21 laid in, original glassine wrapper folded in the back.

New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good +/Slipcase-Very Good. New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Very Good +/Slipcase-Very Good. Illustrations in color by Everett Gee Jackson. Unmarked copy, bound in parchment paper, decorated in full color with a portrait of Francisco Pizzaro. Spine is grey cloth with red stamping, top edge stained red, spine is lightly sunned and has a stain about 20" at the base of the spine.. Housed in firm red slipcase with light wear at extremitiesand a faint stain on the bottom 2" of the back.. Sandglass XII:21 laid in.

Edinburgh, 1782. Hardcover. Binding Copy. Leather Binding Copy/No Jacket Issued Complete in four volumes, printed for W Strahan; T Cadell, in the Strand; and J Balfour Original leather bindings, black and red bands with volume numbers Volume 2 still has it's red title block, which is missing on the other three volumes The leather shows wear on all edges and volume one has the front board loose, volume three has both boards loose and volume four has the back board loose The text blocks are all sound and the pages clear and clean A bookplate in the front of volumes 3 and 4 bears the name David Campbell A very good candidate for rebinding

Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 2005. Hardcover. Fine. Mt. Vernon, IN: Windmill Publications, 2005. Fine. Reprint of the 1887 edition published by d. Mason & Co. an idex of names has been added to this edition, after the regular index. It contains 2,700 family names and hundreds of individual names. 731 pages plus the 51 page name index. Blue binding with gold lettering. As new.

Akron, OH: Werner Company, 1898. Hardcover. Very Good -. Akron, OH: Werner Company, 1898. Very Good -. 662 pages, 71 illustrations, including frontis most of these b&w photographs. First and second signatures are loose but holding. former owner's name and date of 1899 on blank endpaper. Bound in dark blue cloth with lettering and illustration on front in gold and red. Spine lettering in gold, wear at corners and spine ends.

New York: Heritage Press, 1957. Hardcover. Very Good ++/Slipcase/Very Good. Jackson, Everett Gee. Former owner's bookplate on ffep is the only marking. Spine is grey cloth with red lettering, boards are covered in parchment paper with full color illustration of Francisco Pizarro on the front and a stylized map of the Inca empire on the back. Slipcase is red and sound with wear on the bottom and a slight stain on one side at the bottom. Sandglass laid in.

London: Macmillan and Co,, 1875. Third edition. Hardcover. Very Good -. London: Macmillan and Co,, 1875. Third edition. Very Good -. 370 pages, indexed, numerous steel plates and lithographs, some being facsimile letters and notes. Pages are bright, Former owner's name and date of 1875 on ffep and the owner's personal bookplate is inside the front cover. Both hinges cracked and rear board is separating, first endpaper is detached.. Bright blue binding with elaborate decoration in gold and black on the front. top edge gilt, spine is slightly darkened with gold lettering and decoration.

Akron, Oh: Superior Printing & Litho, 1936. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Akron, Oh: Superior Printing & Litho, 1936. First printing. Very Good. 413 pages, illustrated with b&w photos, frontis portrait of P. W. Litchfield. Author signature and inscription on ffep "To A.D. Trembly with best regards, Hugh Allen, June 1936". Above this inscription is a former owner's name. There are no other markings. Pages clean, binding firm. Dark blue boards with gold lettering, light wear at corners, spine ends and edge of back board.

Cleveland, OH: Burrows Brothers Company, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Cleveland, OH: Burrows Brothers Company, 1899. Very Good. 298 pages, covering 25 songs. Contains 26 portraits and 30 illustrations (frontis included). Binding is firm, pages are clear and unmarked. There is a small newspaper clipping containing a poem that is taped inside the front cover, it's shadow is opposite. bound in green cloth with gold lettering and decoration. Light wear at spine ends, top edge gilt, rough cut pages. Two places within have a narrow crack in the gutter.

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2013. Hardcover. Fine. 360 pages, 360 color illustrations, maps, bibliography, glossary, index, illustrated end papers. Bound in a wonderful fabric with blue and black pattern over cream. Book is as new without dust jacket, although the back of the dust jacket is present and tucked inside. A global exploration of textile design and its far-reaching influence on aesthetics, commerce, and taste An exquisite book.

Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2011. Cloth. New/new. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2011. New/new. 10 1/4" x 10", 303 pages, indexed, notes. Lavishly illustrated with some 175 color photographs of linen and the things that have been made from it. Each chapter tells of art, social and economic history, design, fashion, architecture. technology and cultural traditions that celebrate the linen industry. Photo image of linen on the endpapers. Bound in deep green cloth with silver lettering and decoration. New

Cleveland, Ohio: Western Reserve Historical Society, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good-. Cleveland, Ohio: Western Reserve Historical Society, 1973. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good +/very good-. Stated First Edition. 271 pages, indexed. Former owner's name on first endpaper.. No other marking, crisp and clean. Bound in gold cloth. Jacket has wear at the corners and spine ends. Illustrated with b&w photographs.

Chicago: Chicago Record Company, 1897. Hardcover. Very Good -. Chicago: Chicago Record Company, 1897. Very Good -. 413 pages plus ads, indexed, 8 maps, some double spread, 36 b&w illustrations. Unmarked, binding is firm. Tan and yellow cloth covers are quite scuffed, the spine lettering has been neatly applied in marker by a previous owner. Wear on corners and edges.

New York: Grolier Society, 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine. New York: Grolier Society, 1949. Near Fine. Beautiful set, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Many are historical photgraphs of people wearing the traditional clothing of their culture, including many of Native Americans. Maps on endpapers, glossy paper. Pictorial embossed covers in three colors, each one is different. Gold lettering on spines. The 7 volume set is unmarked. There is a paperback index, which has library markings, marked 'non-circulating''.

London, 1797. Original wraps. Good. London, 1797 Wraps Good 94 pages, unmarked, marbled edges, wrapped in a plain sheet of paper, which has edgewear and a 1" tear on the back The first two sheets, consisting of the title page plus page one and page two are separated from the rest of the the booklet Printed by J Owen

Washington DC: M. Walter Dunne, Publisher, 1901. Hardcover. Near Fine. Washington DC: M. Walter Dunne, Publisher, 1901. Near Fine. IUniversal Classics Library, each volume with photogravure frontis on Japan vellum, plus one other photogravure plate. Each illustration with tissue guard. Title page decorated with ornate red border. Each volume with personal bookplate inside the front cover and no other markings. Pages bright an clear. Bound in green cloth with sharp corners, paper spine labels are intact with some of the lettering faded. Edition DeLuxe. Top edge gold, other edges rough-cut.

London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1901. Hardcover. Very Good. London: J. M. Dent & Co., 1901. Very Good. Railton, Herbert. Three volumes, bound in green cloth with giilt on front covers and spines. 'about 100 illustrations by Herbert Railton and many portraits'. Maps on endpapers, clean set, no markings. Front hinge cracked on volume 1 and ffep along with frontis portrait, loose.. Front hinge starting on volume 3.

New York: Random House, 2000. Ex-Library Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. New York: Random House, 2000. Ex-Library Edition. Very Good +/very good +. Minimal library markings, pages crisp and fresh. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, 275 pages, bibliography. This collection of 400-word essays from a wide range of famous contributors--from Maya Angelou to former President and Mrs. George Bush--celebrate the centennial of the Negro national anthem, "Lift Every Voice and Sing". The Schomburg Center for Black Research has provided 100 photos for display. 

New York: Free Pr, 1988. First printing. Hardcover. Fine/fine. New York: Free Pr, 1988. First printing. Fine/fine. 236 pages, indexed, illustrated with b&w photos and maps.