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Boston: Ginn, 1924. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Boston, MA, Ginn, 1924. First edition. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering and artwork embossed on spine and front board, lavishly illustrated in black and white throughout, 250 pp. This book aims to treat arts as a whole, embracing, aside from aesthetic principles, its general relations with society and to lay a groundwork of appreciation and understanding in the history and world of art. Rare! Ex-library, spine sunned, slight shelf-wear, endpapers tanned, text block remarkable bright, clean and crisp, overall in Very Good condition..

Cleveland and New York: The World Publishing Company, 1966. Cleveland and New York: World, 1966. First American edition and first edition in English. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 283 pp. Translated from the French by James Hogarth. 35 illustrations in colour, 110 in black and white, lavishly illustrated. Like the other books in this series, this one comes with notes, a bibliography, synoptic chronological table and index. Rubbing at spine of dust jacket. Fine in very good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover.. First Edition in English. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated. 8vo.

Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 1983. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Presumed first edition. 4to. Soft cover. 206 p. Illustrated. Maps. Photographs. By developing extraordinary adaptations, plants, animals, and humans have won a precarious existence in the ruthless, beautiful world of the Arctic. Discusses the challenges of survival in this frozen world. Light shelf wear. Near fine..

Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1866. Book. Very Good. Half-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Half leather. 772 p. Atlantic Monthly is an American literary & cultural magazine founded in Boston in 1857 by prominent writers of the day. This volume includes issues published from July through December of 1866. It includes work by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Charles Sprague, Bayard Taylor, Henry James, Louis Agassiz, Frederick Douglass, William Cullen Bryant, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and many others. Article subjects include Borneo, childhood, Darwinian theory, the fall of Austria, Friedrich Ruckert, Gurowski, the Portland Fire, Indian medicine, the Johnson Party, London, the Norman conquest, the novels of George Eliot, Hawthorne's note-books, the Valley of the Amazons, John Pierpont, the progress of Prussia, reconstruction, Siege of Knoxville, woman's work in the middle ages, Montana, slavery, Lake Champlain, and more.… Leer más

New York, NY: Facts on File, 1995. Book. New. Cloth. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. New York, NY, Facts on File, 1995. Reprint. 4to. Tan cloth with black lettering embossed on spine, illustrated throughout, 276 pp. With over 100 two-color maps, an informative text and handsome illustrations, this unique and comprehensive reference work covers history, culture, and tribal locations of the native peoples of the United States, Canada and Middle America from ancient times to present. New in a new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

Philadelphia, PA: Chilton, 1967. Book. New. Cloth. Early Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Philadelphia, PA, Chilton, 1967. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Taupe cloth with black lettering on spine, illustrated in black and white, 193 pp. This is the story of the big continent Down Under as seen through the eyes of one of its most prominent journalists. While not slighting geological and historical facts, the author manages to make his country infinitely more vivid through close-ups with some of its more important characters, and characters many of them are! Also highlighted are many of those phenomena of Australian life that make that part of the world truly unique. Dust jacket is slightly sunned on spine, has minor shelf-wear and a ½" flat tear on back cover. New, unread condition in a very good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

Boston: Atlantic/Little Brown Book. Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 8vo. Cloth. 3 volumes. Illustrated with black and white photographs. One of the most significant autobiographies of our times, which spans nearly a century of social and intellectual change, by author, philosopher, historian, logician, mathematician, advocate for social reform, and pacifist Russell. Volume 1 is a second printing; Volumes 2 and 3 are first editions, first printings. All near fine in very good dustjackets in mylar covers..

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1898. Ex-Library. Illus. by Illustrated. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1898. First edition. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 179 pp. Illustrated throughout including 2-color fold-out map at rear. Antique library bookplate, hand-numbered and dated in year of publication. Spine faded, corners bent. Neat library stamps at corners of plates. Good..

New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003. Book. Fine. Quarter Cloth. First Edition, First Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2003. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black quarter cloth over teal green boards with silver lettering embossed on spine and front board, teal blue endpapers, 287 pp. Fine in a fine dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York: Four Winds Press, 1981. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. G/G. Pictorial DJ has edgwear and a few small tears. Slightly off color from light exposure. Light green hardcover has very light edgewear to boards. A great history of 10 of the most remembered baseball games in history. Spine tight, text clean..

New York: Willey Book Company, 1942. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo. New York: Willey, 1942. Reprint. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 256 pp. Light bump/wear to one corner. Light discoloration bottom of spine and rear board. Very good..

New Haven, CT, U.S.A.: Yale University Press, 2001. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition/first printing. Advance reading copy in lieu of proof sticker on front cover. The story of a 17th century English aristocratic couple in the years following the English civil war. Fine in fine dustjacket, protected with a mylar cover..

London: Collins, 1980. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo. London: Collins, 1980. First edition. 8vo. Cloth binding, 247 pp. Dust jacket is price-clipped with a gift inscription on the front flap. Book appears to be unread. Fine in good dust jacket, protected with an archival-quality mylar cover..

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1920. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Near Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. New York: Macmillan, 1920 published simultaneously with London: A. & C. Black, 1920. First American edition. Large 8vo. Decorative red cloth binding, with black and yellow decoration. 32 full-page color plates and pull-out map in fine condition. A couple of short closed tears. Dust jacket has chipping to extremities and larger chip at corner at spine. Near fine in very good dust jacket, protected with a plastic cover..

New Haven CN: Yale University Press, 2005. Book. New. Cloth. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First Editition. 11.50x9.00". Brand new. Hard cover binding, 337 pp. Benjamin Franklin In Search of a Better World was designed to accompany the traveling Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary exhibilition celebrating Franklin's 300th birthday; illustrated by more than 265 color images. Introduction by Walter Isaacson; afterword by Edmund S. Morgan.

Mobil Services, 1976. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition. 4to. Soft cover. 144 p. Illustrated. An anthology of the best of the first five years of Mobil's Pegasus Magazine, a collection of writing celebrating the arts, architecture, history, and the world. Moderate shelfwear. Very good..

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Basic Books, 2009. New York: Basic Books, 2009. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 480 pp. A history of American innovation in political thought during the nineteenth century. New in new dust jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. New/New. 8vo.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Basic Books, 2009. Book. New. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo. New York: Basic Books, 2009. First edition, second printing. 8vo. Hard cover binding, 480 pp. A history of American innovation in political thought during the nineteenth century. New in new dust jacket..

New York, NY: William Morrow, 1961. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, William Morrow & Co., 1961. Reprint. 8vo. Black cloth with tan lettering on spine and blind stamp design on front boards, illustrated in black and white with photographs and drawings throughout, 452 pp. Dust jacket has considerable shelf-wear at top and bottom edges, largest tear ½". Former owner name on endpaper. Very good in a good dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..

New York, NY: Random House Inc, 1989. Book. New. Cloth. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York, NY, Random House, 1989. Reprint. 8vo. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board, attractive flecked-tan endpapers, 323 pp. Open this book and enter through his own words, the perilous, thrilling world of Billy Bathgate, the brazen boy who has insinuated himself into the inner circle of the notorious Dutch Schultz gang to become good-luck charm, apprentice and finally protégé to one of the great murdering gang of his time. New in a new dust jacket, protected by a mylar cover..