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Self Published, Printed By J. R. Vrolijk. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1912. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. Inscribed by author to Peter A. Franklin on FFEP; 2nd blank page has the signatures of all 14 chess players of the 1913 New York National tournament; those players are: Jose Raul Capablanca, Frank James Marshall, Charles Jaffe, Dawid Markelowicz Janowski, John Homer Stapfer, Oscar Chajes, Abraham Kupchik, Edward Tennenwurzel, Norman Tweed Whitaker, Harry P. Kline, Solomon Rubinstein, John Stuart Morrison, H. Liebenstein, LB Zapoleon. Jose Raul Capablanca was the World Chess Champion from 1921-27; Frank Marshall was the U. S. Chess Champion from 1909-1936; Norman Tweed Whitaker was convicted of several crimes, and his most infamous criminal escapade was a confidence trick involving the Lindbergh kidnapping in 1932. He also befriended Al Capone while serving time at Alcatraz. The book has mild rubbing to edges of covers w/couple tiny tears, tiny bit of light soiling to covers, tiny bump… Leer más

Spain: Montaner Y Simon, S. A. , Editores. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1930. Edicion segun el texto de Francisco Rodriguez Marin. Leather. Text in Spanish; Vol 1 567 pp + LXXXI, (Con Comentarios de los Mas Eminentes Cervantistas, Seleccionados por Juan Givanel y Mas, de la Real Academia de Buenas Letras de Barcelona, Vida Y Semblanze de Cervantes por Miguel S. Oliver) , Vol 2 635 pp. Limited printing; Vol 1 "Se acabo de imprimir el dia 28 Febrero del ano 1930," Vol 2 "Se acabo de imprimir el dia 21 Agosto del ano 1930." boards are 14 3/4" tall x 10 1/2" deep, each volume is about 3" thick. High quality paper, each volume weighs approx. 15 pounds. Vol 1 has chip out of upper spine. Both vols show wear to top and bottom of leather on boards, there are scuffs and some small missing leather pieces on boards themselves. Text is excellent, no marks, all tip ins present, (24 color tipins (Laminas) Vol 1, 21 color tipins (Laminas) Vol 2. + numerous b/w… Leer más

Harper & Row. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1967. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Inscribed "For Liz and Carl - With warmest personal regards - Bill Manchester, 17 III 67" on half-title page; book has some slight fading to edges of covers, pages lightly toning, first 4 pages have paperclip wrinkle w/little bit of light rust marks; DJ has edgewear, light toning, couple tiny nicks, couple small light creases; DJ in protective Brodart cover; laid in are a review information card and a small card stating "with the compliments of Harper & Row, Publishers" pre-printed on it w/"At the Author's Request" typewritten above that (this card has paperclip mark w/little bit of rust) ; 710 pages; Signed by Author .

The Magazine of Wall Street By Special Arrangement for Brentano's. Poor with no dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Leather Bound. Rated Poor because the outer layer of leather on rear cover is missing, leather is rubbed and worn along edges w/tiny chips and a crack to front cover along spine, spine and pages are toned, interior hinge cracking at page 64; b/w photos (pictures available upon request) ; 190 pages .

Collectors' Library. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Pictorial Hardcover. 0963120840 . Light shelfwear, bottom spine and top corners of covers very lightly bumped; numerous b/w photos; 419 pages .

Centerville Historical & Recreational Assn.. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1972. First Edition; First Printing. Pictorial Hardcover. Signed by Lois Colman on title page; slight edgewear, pages lightly toning w/couple tiny faint soil spots to ends; b/w photos; 236 pages; Signed by Author .

Carroll Shelby Children's Foundation. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1998. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. 0966779894 . Inscribed "Thanks Tom - Carroll Shelby" on Foreword page; author's name is misspelled on spine; book has very light edgewear, very teeny tiny chip to bottom edge of half-title page, bottom corner of front cover slightly bumped, tiny bump to fore-edge of rear cover; in slipcase that has light shelfwear, small bump to edge of opening, tiny poke hole to rear that doesn't go through all the way; numerous b/w photos ; 322 pages; Signed by Contributor .

University of California Division of Agriculture & Natural Resources. Very Good. 1985. No Edition Stated. Softcover. 0931876710 . Very light shelfwear, owner's name/date inked on title page, reader's crease to spine; numerous photos; 178 pages .

Historic Record Company; Heidelberg Graphics. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1996. Reprint. Hardcovers. 2 volume set; volume 1 has very light bump to bottom spine, volume 2 has tiny bump to bottom edge of covers, otherwise very nice copies; slipcase has very light shelfwear, bottom panel has mild wrinkling to cloth; b/w photos; 1331 pages .

Le Mans Racing. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. N.D.. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. 2951873743 . No publication date found; text in both French and English; book has slight shelfwear; DJ has light shelfwear, bottom spine has faint moisture mark that doesn't show through w/a tiny nick; color photos; DJ in protective Brodart cover .

Horace Cox. Good with no dust jacket. 1894. No Edition Stated. Pictorial Hardcover. Some rubbing to edges of covers w/some very small tears, interior hinges starting to crack, pages mildly toning, address stamped w/several numbers in pencil on verso of FFEP, tiny bookstore stamp inside front cover, little bit of light soiling and light foxing; 27 plates; 252 pages .

Lee County Historical and Genealogical Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. No Edition Stated. Pictorial Hardcover. Very light edgewear, sticker inside front cover, some tiny very faint soil spots to page ends, pages lightly toning; b/w photos; 556 pages .

D. Appleton & Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1881. First Edition; 2nd State. Pictorial Hardcover. Shelfwear, rubbing to edges of covers w/small tears and corners lightly bumped, some light soiling and several moisture spots, interior hinges starting to crack, page 23 has several tiny tears and some tiny chips along edges, page 203 has 1/2" tear to fore-edge, pages mildly toning, very tiny burn spot to top corners of last dozen pages, a couple pencilled numbers inside front and rear covers; brown pictorial covers w/gilt rabbit in a garden, gilt lettering on spine, pink butterfly design endpapers; 8 plates; POINTS: the word "presumptuous" on page 9, and the ad at end of text for this book; 231 pages .

William Tegg & Co.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1827. No Edition Stated. Leatherbound. Blue leather w/gilt designs to spine and edges of covers, gilt top page ends, marbled endpapers; possibly rebound as "Bound by J. Larkins" is stamped very tiny on verso of front endpapers; all 3 volumes have rubbing to edges of covers w/some tears, pages toning, some cracking to exterior hinges at spine, little bit of foxing and soiling, tiny tears to some page ends; Vol. 1 has 2 pages that are starting to detach; Vol. 2 has 1/4" x 1" tear to top spine edge, 2 pages have 4-1/2" tear; Vol. 3 has some small scratches to page ends .

Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1992. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. 0873351126 . Light shelfwear, top corners of covers lightly bumped w/very small tear, name inked on 3 pages, little bit of very light soiling to page ends; 693 pages .

Rivingtons. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1868. Later Printing. Hardcover. 4 volumes; Vol. 1 is 6th Edition 1868, Vol. 2 is 5th Ed. 1865, Vol. 3 is 4th Ed. 1865, Vol. 4 is 3rd Ed. 1866; all appear to be rebound in brown hardcovers; all have light shelfwear, pages lightly toning, tiny bit of light soiling, Vol. 2 has small stain to page ends, owner's name inked on title pages .

The Anthro Company. Near Fine. 2012. Limited/Numbered Edition. Softcovers. Very Rare Set! 2 volume set, both have slight shelfwear; Volume 1 is 2nd printing, published 2011, it has a 1/2" light crease to fore-edge of first page; Volume 2 is numbered 133 of 550 copies, 1st printing, published 2012, nice clean copy; b/w photos, maps; 970 pages .

Fords, Howard, & Hurlbert. Good with no dust jacket. 1900. First Edition? No Edition Stated. Pictorial Hardcover. Some rubbing to edges of covers w/couple tiny tears, moisture mark to bottom corner of both covers and last couple pages leaving half-dollar size fade spot to rear cover, spine and pages lightly toning, bookplate and inscription inside front cover; 10 b/w plates; 402 pages .

Odana Editions & Josef Lebovic Gallery. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1999. Revised Edition. Pictorial Hardcover. 0908154461 . Slight shelfwear, bottom corners of covers lightly bumped; b/w etchings; 306 pages .

Geography Publications. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1999. No Edition Stated. Hardcover. 0906602513 . Book has some light bumping to corners of covers and small bump to bottom edge of front cover, front cover has very slightest of bows, pages 1 & 3 have tiny crease to fore-edge; DJ has some light wrinkling along edges, tiny tear to bottom edge of front fold; DJ in protective Brodart cover; b/w photos; 337 pages .