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Valdez, AK: Prince William Sound Books. Very Good with no dust jacket. (1998). Softcover. 1-877900-10-9 . This edition replaces the separate Western and Eastern Part guides from previous versions; indicates copyrights from 1984, 1985, 1989, 1998.Stiff coated covers, black coated metal spiral binding at left, color montage of maps and photographs to each cover. Part I covers Wilderness Cruising; Part II covers Passageways & Anchorages, illustrated with photographs and maps. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; v, 174 pp; Little cover wear, highlighting on approximately a dozen pages within Part II otherwise clean and unmarked. .

Stuttgart: Hermann Lapper. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1960. Hardcover. White cloth boards, front cover with image of car suggested in blue, red and yellow, book exterior is not lettered. Text is presented in German, English, French, Italian and Spanish, illustrated with many photographs (most color). Printed August 1960. Pages not numbered. Blue and gray dust jacket presents color photograph, lettered to front panel and spine, unprinted on rear. Heavy and oversized - extra charge for Priority or international shipping. ; 11-3/4" x 12"; Very slight soiling to front board, a few spots of soiling on rear cover, rear board curls outward a bit, no inscriptions, pages are clean and unmarked. Jacket creased across rear panel, edgewear has been professionally restored and is now in nearly very good condition in a clear protective cover. .

Roma: Tilligraf. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1972?]. Softcover. impaginazione di hilde micheli. Stiff wraps, perfect bound, Italian text accompanies a rich collection of b&w photos. Undated (library at Firenze suggests 1972?). Scarce; OCLC records but a single holding, in Rome.; 9" x 12" (23 x 30,5 cm); 101 pp; Covers worn at edges, creased area of each cover, pages show minor wear but clean and unmarked. .

Boston: Dana Estes & Company. Good+ with no dust jacket. (1901). Hardcover. A finely bound set, with leather (calf) spines and corners, spines with red labels denoting series title, gilt decorations and individual volume titles on spine, top edge gilt, marbled boards and endpapers, each volume with guarded frontispiece and additional illustrations on plates. Note that this set is heavy. It has been priced to include USPS Media Mail shipping within the continental U.S. for the normal shipping charge. Shipping to other locations or by other methods will cost more. ; 5-1/2" x 8"; Still an attractive set, though with flaws. Individual volume conditions vary from Good to VG+. Many volumes have minor defects, such as nicked corners, wear at spine tops, wear along edges of boards. Four volumes have waterstaining, seen faintly on the spine and page edges, limited within to the first and last few pages, no odor. One volume has two loose signatures. A few volumes show splIts to the… Leer más

Shanghai: American Bible Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1910. Hardcover. Black cloth, gilt lettering to front cover, binding stapled, text presented in two columns with English at left and Cantonese at right. ; 4-1/2" x 6-1/4"; 107 pp; A scarce book. OCLC records 4 entries with a total of 6 copies (NYPL, Harvard with dupes?. Cambridge, only 1910 copy is at ILIFF School of Theology), others are of an earlier 1900 printing. ; Covers rubbed, small losses to cloth along edges, prior owner pencil inscription (name scribbled) to front free flyleaf and inside rear cover (initials), title page pulled away a bit from spine revealing binding staples, text clean and unmarked. .

New York: Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. Volumes are uniformly bound with light blue cloth boards and dark blue leatherette spines with four raised bands, Introduction by Roger Lewinter, with 3115 full-page plates spread across four volumes, fifth volume is index with 304 pages. All volumes contained within slipcase covered in light blue cloth matching boards. Large (over 9" of books) and heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 4" x 6-3/4"; Several pages in Volume I have tiny corner creases, small area of rubbing to gilt on spne of Volume IV, creasing to ribbon for lifing books out of slipcase. Volumes and slipcase otherwise clean, unmarked and unworn. .

Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan: Gallery HIRAWATA. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. Three volumes, uniformly bound in aluminum paper over boards, titles embossed to boards. Volume one in accordion binding, illustrated in color to one side. Volumes 2 and 3 bound by rear boards, Illustrated, Volume 2 partly in color. Deluxe Edition includes additional presentation box containing sculptural Nukata-Branch and numbered plate.signed by the author. Housed within black paper slipcase with embossed title One from a Limited set of 100.; 4-1/2" x 10-1/2" x 5"; Boards of Volume 1 are bowed inward. Volumes are lightly rubbed with a few faint scratches, interiors are fine. .

London: Chapman and Hall. Good with no dust jacket. 1890. First Edition. Hardcover. With One Hundred and Thirty Illustrations. Decorative brown cloth, small illustration in black and gilt rule to front, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, top edge gilt. decorative endpapers, Includes illustrations on plates with guards and additional small illustrations within text. Inscription to copyright page reads: This Edition is limited to Two Hundred and Eighty Copies / of which this is a Presentation Copy E / D. C. T.[author's initials] / With the author's compliments / June 27th 1890. Large and heavy, USPS Media Mail as expected, others extra.; 11" x 14-1/4"; xvi, 294, [2] pp; Signed by Author; Boards with some scratches and a small black spot to rear, edgeworn (esp. at corners). Spine well-worn, with small losses at top and losses and significant fraying at bottom of spine. Hinges remain sound but page grouping between pp. 217-233 has loosened, one guard is partly… Leer más

Kaleva, Oulu (Finland): Kustannus Pohjoinen. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. (1995). Hardcover. 951-749-196-4 . Folio-sized book, decorative blue cloth covers boards, green cloth over spine, gilt lettering to green cloth, embedded emblem to front board, brief text in Finnish and English, chiefly color photographs. Dust jacket reproduces color photographs front and rear. ; 12" x 16-1/4"; 87 pp; "Finnish society became urbanised more rapidly than almost any other in Europe. Just fifty years ago, three out of four Finns lived in the countryside, making their living from the land - or the forest. Today this applies to only one in three people, and since Finland joined the European Union, their ranks have thinned even further. Those who have remained in the countryside now have their backs to the wall - which is precisely where the photographer has put them for the pictures in this book." (jacket front flap) ; Endpapers and top edge of front board show faint sunning,… Leer más

R.A.M.S., the Restoration of Alchemical Manuscripts Society. Very Good with no dust jacket. Softcover. Stiff coated card covers, comb binding with handwriiten label affixed to spine, contains 24 separate tabs, each with a separate work and page numbering, text printed on recto only. List of titles on request.; 10" x 11"; "R.A.M.S. , the Restoration of Alchemical Manuscripts Society is a very loosely knit group composed of private citizens around the world who have contributed to the present work and others in one way or another. The goal of the society is to seek out and obtain copies of Alchemical manuscripts, tracts, printed works and other such materials and liiterature. From these, certain items are selected for 'restoration'. This consists of re-typing the material to render it readable, therefore usable. The reading is made more enjoyable by the use of charts, symbols, dictionaries, diagrams, insertion of printed illustrations and other annotations to shed… Leer más

Very Good with no dust jacket. Softcover. Pages are in clear protective covers and stored in a black loose-leaf notebook, contains 40 pp. with 34 containing one or more signatures. Most are programs from the San Francisco Opera with a few magazine pages having biographical information and/or signatures. Only some pages have dates and they are not in chronological order - dates observed are late 1960s and 1970s. Notebook titled Autographed Programs, San Francisco Opera to spine and otherwise unmarked. ; Pages are three-hole punched at left; a few pages with light wear along edges and otherwise in VG condition. One signature appeared a bit faded, most are bold and sound. The notebook is lightly rubbed and soiled. .

Milano-TORINO-Roma: Fratelli Bocca. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1907. Hardcover. Original wraps bound into uniform hardcover bindings with gray pebbled cloth spines, decorative green paper boards, leather spine labels with gilt lettering, Vol. I with frontispiece portrait of the compiler, volumes contain entries organized alphabetically, text in Italian. Set is heavy; extra for Priority or international shipping. ; 7" x 10"; xv, 510+504+524 pp; Boards show light toning and little wear, internal wrappers a bit soiled and foxed with bleeding onto closest leaves, printed on quality paper showing little sign of wear. .

New York: The American Art Association. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1923. Softcover. Displayed title from front cover; title page: Illustrated Catalogue of The Rare and Beautiful ANTIQUE ART TREASURES Many of Which Came From the J. Pierpoint Morgan, Spitzer, Bardac, Maurice Kann and Rodolphe Kann Collections, AMERICAN AND FOREIGN GOLD COINS and MANY OPERATIC COSTUMES, The Property of the Late ENRICO CARUSO to be sold at unrestricted public sale Cream wrappers over flexible boards, 1350 items described, many lots illustrated with some in color. ; 8-1/2" x 11"; Heavy catalog and delicate binding often found damaged. Rebacked retaining boards and spine cover though with tiny losses at ends, lightly bumped at lower right. Covers edgeworn and a bit grubby, a few fingerprints to otherwise unmarked pages. Further protected by 4 mil Mylar cover. .

Sitka, Alaska: Sitka Community Association. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, gilt totem device on front cover and spine lettering, orange endpapers. Introduction by editor, a few illustrations. Also issued in a trade paper edition, this is one of 50 copies of the hardcover edition with the number and signature of editor Andy Hope at rear. ; 5-3/4" x 9-1/2"; v, 144 pp; The first anthology of the Southeast Alaska Native Tlingit people. Includes writing by Louis Shotridge, Archpriest Anatolii, Simon Ortiz, George Emmons and others. ; Signed by Editor; Slight wear along top of page edges. .

Hong Kong: The International Culture Press. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1955. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Translated by Liang Shih Chiu; Revised by Wu Cha Chen. Gray cloth boards, embossed design along bottom of front board, embossed logo to rear board, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, illustrated endpapers, illustrated with many photographs, also maps, sheet music, etc., text in Chinese and English. Pictorial dust jacket. ; 11" x 15-1/2"; 216 pp; Bumped at upper right corner, otherwise little wear, clean and unmarked, Jacket with little wear, in clear protective cover. .

Stockholm. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1878, 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. First editions, published separately, both volumes with full page plates at rear. Volume I: Stockholm: Aftonbladets, 1878. Original bright blue cloth, embossed borders, gilt lettering, all edges gilt, 7 plates numbered II thru VIII (thus possibly lacking plate I?), 38 pages (not properly paginated at rear); Volume II: Stockholm: Central-Tryckeriet, 1880. Red cloth spine over stiff boards, 103 pp., plates IX - XXIV. ; 11 x 13"; Scarce, OCLC located but 6 copies.; Vol. I is somewhat worn at the extremities and lacks a few tiny chips of cloth at the spine. Vol. II with bumped corners, some soiling, pp. 55-56 torn at lower right corner, ownership inscription in period hand. .

Paris: The Olympia Press. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Softcover. Traveller's Companion Series, No. 88.Stiff green wraps, perfect bound. Illlustrated b&w dust jacket with white and pink lettering designed by Brion Gysin. The First Edition, printed June 1961, second state with overstamped New Price NF 18 stamped to rear cover. ; 4-1/4" x 7" (11 x 17 cm); 184 pp; Mild wear to wraps, clean and unmarked, spot of wear including tiny closed tears and creasing at upper right corner of 4 pp and with tiny creases at corners of a few additional leaves. Jacket with light soiling, rubbed and lightly creased at top and bottom of folds, spine slightly dulled .

Territorial Commission for the Commemoration of Portuguese Discoveries. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. [1990]. Softcover. Catalog for an exhibition in New Delhi of the work of these five architects which "envisages to offer a clearer version of today's architecture in Portugal." Includes essays titled Portuguese Architecture from the Thirties until today, Modernist Architecture, Rationalism - The Organic Movement and the Market Architecture, From the April Revolution to the Present. A separate section presents the works of each of the architects. Well-illustrated with b&w photos throughout and color photographs showing the work of the five architects. Red wraps, perfect bound, cover design in pink and green, lettering in white and pewter, text is presented in Portuguese and English. Pages are not numbered. ; 9-3/4" (24,8 cm) square; Uncommon, with no copies located in Worldcat or the European Library.; Slight corner wear, sunned at spine, clean and unmarked within. .

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0-521-34092-6 . Black cloth, silver spine lettering, frontispiece illustration from Baalbec. In black dust jacket with cover lllustration from painting. New Studies in Archaeology. This copy inscribed and signed by author in year of first publication. ; 7" x 10"; xiv, 250 pp; Uncommon in hardcover 1st edition, all the more so signed. ; Signed by Author; Little wear to book, unmarked apart from noted inscription. Jacket with just a trace of edgewear, in clear protective cover. .

Cleveland, Ohio: Privately Issued. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1970]. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt spine lettering, charts, diagrams, photos, documents, appendices follow numbered pages. A few pages with tipped-in errata, crossed-out words, etc. No publication date, preface dated 1970.; 8-1/2" x 11"; 421+ pp; The Wright family in this genealogy includes the aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright. The text includes clippings of their exploits, as well as annotated extracts from Bishop Milton Wright's diary, an Autobiography of Ivonete Wright Miller, family photos and more. The Van Cleve's were related and the source of the name of the Wright's bicycle, first introduced in 1896. ; Slight wear to boards, faintly musty odor. .