Resultados de búsqueda: History from William Ramsey Rare Books & Manuscripts

U.S.A.: Westview Press, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first printing of first edition gilt lettering on spine and Fine DJ. The volume is flawless: spine is straight and tight, all corners sharp, gilt lettering brilliant, no markings, creases, or tears. DJ is factory fresh as well. Not ex lib, not clipped, no remainder marks. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. 445 pages.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press, 1975. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Near Fine cloth first edition with gilt lettering on spine and gilt paint on top of text block, both vols 1 & 2. No DJ. Light mottling on front covers and previous owner's name on front free end papers. Otherwise, both volumes are perfect: binding straight and tight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no markings (except as noted above), no creases, no tears. Not ex lib, no remainder marks. Notes. Illustrations. Index. Vol. 1= 532 pages. Vol. 2= 634 pages.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1962. 5th or later Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very Good cloth 1962 edition gilt lettering on spine and cover. Binding is straight and tight. No markings, tears, or creases. Shelf wear and rubbing to top and bottom of spine and boards. Gilt lettering is crisp and clear but slightly faded. Not ex lib, no remainder marks. No page numbers. Illustrations are numbered, through #5,000. That's a lot of furniture! Index.

Old Soldier Books, 1987. Special Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. As New cloth facsimile reprint of 1901 edition with gilt lettering and designs on spine and cover. No DJ as issued. This volume was still in original shrink-wrap when I acquired it. I removed the plastic only to take a look at the publication page so I could list it here. So it is factory fresh. No markings, creases, tears. Not ex lib, not remaindered. A pristine collectible. Illustrations, fold out map, index. 402 pages.

New York and London: W.W. Norton and Company, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth first printing of first edition with gilt lettering on spine and cover and As New DJ. Not price clipped, not remaindered, not ex lib. No creases, tears, or markings. A pristine collectible. Notes. Index. 315 pages.

Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Cloth first edition with dust jacket, very good +. Slight scuffing at bottom of dust jacket spine, ½" tear at top of dust jacket spine. Inscription "Happy Father's Day" on front paper. 219 pages.23 maps. 3 tables.

Washington, New York, London: Brassey's, 1993. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth with gilt lettering on spine and As New DJ. Likely first edition, but the copyright page does not state. The volume is flawless: spine tight and straight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no creases, markings, or tears. Bibliography. Index. 278 pages.

Great Britain: Leo Cooper, 1968. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine, cloth, with brilliant, crisp gilt lettering on spine with Very Good DJ in protective mylar cover. The book is near flawless, with perfect covers and no creases, tears, or markings to any pages. DJ is slightly sun faded and displays shelf wear to top edge along with a 1/8 inch closed tear at top front corner. 133 pages.

U.S.A.: Louisiana State University Press, 1985. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first edition with gilt and black lettering on spine and Fine DJ. Small two inch crease to back of DJ. Otherwise, no markings, creases, or tears. A nearly flawless copy. 608 pages.

New York: Doubleday, Doran and Co., 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Good cloth first edition with red and brown designs and lettering on spine and cover. No DJ. Spine and covers show light age toning. Foxing to front and rear end papers. Mild age toning to all pages commensurate with age. Name of previous owner at top of front free end paper. Binding is tight and straight. No other markings, creases, or tears. Not ex lib, no remainder marks. Appendix. Index.319 pages.

U.S.A.: Island Press, 1993. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth with gilt lettering on spine and As New DJ. SIGNED by author with inscription "To Klon- Thanks for your interest..." on title page. No creases, tears, or markings (aside from author signature). A pristine collectible. Illustrations. 222 pages.

Jerusalem: Hechal Shlomo, 1980. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Fine cloth second edition with gilt lettering on spine SIGNED by one of the author/editors with Near Fine DJ. The book is flawless: spine is straight and tight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no markings, creases, or tears. The DJ has a 1 inch closed tear at the top right of rear cover and edge wear to top and bottom of spine, some wear to corners, otherwise bright and lovely. Not ex lib, not clipped, no remainder marks (I feel obliged to say it, but, honestly, the only place to buy it is in Hechal Schlomo and the museum is happy to just keep it in the safe until the next pilgrim wants it. For that matter, if you've got one with a clipped jacket maybe it would add value...). 199 pages.

Tuscaloosa: University Alabama Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth first edition with gilt lettering on spine and As New DJ. The volume is flawless: spine straight and tight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no creases, markings, or tears. DJ is perfect. Factory fresh. Biographical directory. bibliography. Index. 360 pages.

U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2003. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first printing of first edition with gilt lettering on spine and Fine DJ. The book itself would be As New but for minor cocking of the spine at top only. Only slightly visible at top and not present at all at bottom. Otherwise this is a flawless copy. No markings, tears, or creases. The DJ has a crease to the upper front corner and what appears to be some water staining to interior of rear flap, not visible from outside, otherwise also flawless. Not price clipped.

Korea: U.S.O. , 1954. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original U.S. menu for 1954 Thanksgiving dinner in Pusan during the Korean War. Very Good condition. Folded 8 1/2 x 12 inch paper with red ink illustration on front and mimeographed menu items on interior. Age toning, slight A few small water (or gravy) stains on front. The menu has been folded over in the middle.

New York: Dorset House Publishing Co Inc, 1991. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first Dorset edition with gilt lettering on spine and Near Fine DJ. The book is in pristine condition: spine is straight and tight, gilt lettering brilliant, all corners sharp, no shelf wear, no markings, creases, or tears. I've classified the DJ as Near Fine only because there is a crease from top to bottom of front cover. Otherwise the DJ too is flawless. Not ex lib, not clipped, no remainder marks. Notes. Index. 297 pages.

Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1936. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near Fine cloth first edition with black, gray, and blue lettering and designs on spine and cover. No DJ. Binding is straight and tight, all corners sharp. Shelf wear to top and bottom of spine, light soiling of spine, age toning throughout commensurate with age. Not ex lib, no remainder marks. No creases, markings, or tears. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. 316 pages.

U.S.A.: Coronado Press, 1974. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first edition SIGNED and inscribed by author on flyleaf with black lettering and designs on spine and cover. No DJ as issued. Binding is straight and tight. All corners sharp. Light shelf wear to top and bottom of spine. Otherwise a flawless volume: no markings, tears, or creases. 126 pages.

New York and London: W. W. Norton & Company, 2008. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. As New cloth first printing of first edition with brilliant gilt lettering on spine and As New DJ. Not price clipped, not remaindered, not ex-lib. No creases, tears, or markings. A pristine collectible. Illustrations. Notes. Index. 640 pages.

U.S.A.: Harper Collins Publishers, 2006. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine cloth first printing of first edition with silver lettering on spine and Fine DJ. There is a 1/2 inch gray smudged line at the top left of the front DJ, but otherwise no imperfections to note anywhere. Binding is tight and straight. All corners sharp. No creases, marks, or tears. Index. 512 pages.