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New York: The Century Co, 1886. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Pages tanned with small holes at side edge. Last page is a photocopy but all other pages are original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of volume's title page included for bibliographic context. ; Article about prehistoric and more recent extinct birds. Illustrated with engravings. The author, Robert Wilson Shufeldt (1850-1934), was an American osteologist who contributed to comparative studies of bird anatomy. 9.25" tall; 15 pages.

New York: The Century Co, 1885. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Pages tanned with small holes at side edge. All pages are original. Writing at top right corner of first page provides a bibliographic citation. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of volume's title page included for bibliographic context. ; Article by analytic and consulting chemist Elwyn Waller (1846-1919) with specialty in water analysis. Points out the author's concerns regarding food additives and water purity. 9.25" tall; 6 pages.

New York: The Century Co, 1886. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Pages tanned with small holes at side edge. All pages are original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of volume's title page included for bibliographic context. ; Short fiction by American writer and humorist Frank Richard Stockton (1834-1902). Set in southern Virginia and featuring the use of Black dialect. ; 9.25" tall; 7 pages.

New York: The Century Co, 1885. American Edition. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. American Edition. Pages tanned with small holes at side edge. All pages are original. Writing at top right corner of first page provides a bibliographic citation. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of volume's title page included for bibliographic context. ; Critical analysis of faith healing. Contents: The theory. The fallacy. Bible cures. The practice. Questions in conclusion. ; 9.25" tall; 5 pages.

New York: The Century Co, 1886. Ephemera. Good with No dust jacket as issued. Pages tanned with small holes at side edge. All pages are original. Article is contained in a clear protective sleeve. Photocopy of volume's title page included for bibliographic context. ; Detailed account of the Civil War battle by Union general John Pope (1822-1892), who was a field commander during the battle. Also includes recollections of Private Warren Lee Goss, who fought in the same battle. ; 9.25" tall; 32 pages.

Century Co, 1883. Hardcover. Acceptable. Fair hardcover, no dj. Three-quarter leather covers have a moisture stain on bottom edges and the bottom margins of pages have the stain in the first half of the book. Ex-Library with usual markings. Pages are tanned. Edges show beautiful marbling. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: The Century Co., 1895 Magazine. Good. Three-Quarter Leather. First Edition. Binding has moderate edge wear and it lacks the spine covering; interior is in very good condition - making this a great candidate for rebinding. Late 19th century, illustrated ilterary magazine - bound..

New York: The Century Co.. Good. 1893. Hardcover. Vol. 2; 960 pages; Because of the size of this book, postage will be extra. .

New York: The Century Co.. Good. 1893. Hardcover. Vol. 2; 960 pages; Because of the size of this book, postage will be extra. .

New York: The Century Co., 1886. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original marbled paper covered boards half bound in leather to front and spine. Exterior shows scuffing and soiling as well as wear to the leather and paper. Spine is quite brittle as the leather is cracked and chipping in numerous spots. Edges and corners also show bumps/wear. The internal binding of the text portion is good but there is some pulling at the boards. Pages are toned due to age and some foxing and spotting is present. The title page still has the original label tipped in from the book binder showing who it was made for. No signatures or bookplates present no handwriting found (other than on the label) and the only thing out of the ordinary is a small "withdrawn" stamped at the bottom of the front pastedown, though there was no indication this was a library copy.

New York: The Century Co, 1893. First Edition. . Hardcover. Fair. 4to. A good copy in tatty covers with a number of closed tears, nicks and small losses to all edges. Back cover missing. Articles inc: To Lowell on his Fortieth birthday - Ralph Waldo Emerson.

New York & London: The Century Co. /F. Warne & Co.. Very Good-. 1888. Hardcover. Slight wear to the outer corners, spine ends, and spine edges. First pair of leaves of text are partially loose. ; Issues of Volume 35, November 1887 to April 1888, bound together. Contents include Meisterschaft: In Three Acts by Mark Twain, Ranch Life in the Far West by Theodore Roosevelt [ three parts], illustrated by Frederic Remington, and Robert Louis Stevenson by Henry James. .

The Century Co., Macmillan and Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1896. Hardcover. Wear, rubbing and mild soil to green cloth covers. Lovely decorative end sheets. Foxing on closed edges. Binding sound, text clean. Due to size and/or weight of the book I can only ship it domestic mail. A Little Store that's BIG on Service. Tracking on every package. ; 51 .

The Century, 1886-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1886 PRINTING. Text unmarked. Covers (1/4 leather raised band spine) show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing. Corners bumped. Hinge starting to crack but binding intact. COVER MAY NOT MATCH THE PICTURE ON THIS SITE.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

The Century Co New York/T Fisher Unwin London 1882 VG (half leather, dark blue boards with dark blue leather spine and corners, gilt lettering and gilt bandfs on spine, leather rubbed edges of corners and spine, clean orange endpapers neatly reinforced at hinges with tape, a very good clean tight copy with no foxing) large octavo 960pp. Bound volume of issues May 1882 to October 1882. Articles, stories, poems, engravings, b/w illustrations throughout. Covers wide range of topics including illustrated articles on the evolution of the American yacht and steam yachting in America.

New York: The Century Co., 1889. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of brown pebbled cloth boards three quarters bound with leather to corners and spine. The main reason for the lower condition grade is because the spine covering is completely missing. Exterior shows some spotting and soiling as well as edge and corner wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Paper is toned due to age and there is some minor spotting and foxing present. No signatures or bookplates, no typical library markings, and the only handwriting found in the book is on the first index page where the number 4354 is penned at the bottom. A few of the pages in the front as a very small dampstain along the upper inside edge, this ends at the end of the index. The stain starts up again about halfway through the book and continues on to the end.

New York: The Century Co., 1890. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of reddish-brown pebbled cloth boards half bound with leather to corners and spine, though the spine covering is missing (which is the main reason for the low condition grade). Exterior shows scuffing and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no typical library markings in the only handwriting found is at the bottom of the index page where "4355" is penned at the bottom. The only issue with the interior can be seen on the title page image where there is a dampstain in the upper inside corner. This gradually decreases and is pretty much gone around page 80. This volume includes A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, by Mark Twain. The rear marbled end page has a tear the top which measures just under 2 inches, no other… Read More

Century Co., 1885-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Half-leather cover with marbled boards and gilt shows minor to moderate wear, tear, rubbing, and edgewear. Name stamp and name of former owner on the front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and clean.

Century Co., 1885-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Cover shows minor wear and rubbing. Pages are clean.

Very Good. very tight 3/4 leather leather worn at edges marblelized boards