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FIRST EDITION. SECOND PRINTING. COPYRIGHT 1995/2005. BOOK DESCRIPTION: GREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 13 1/2" x 10" x 3/4." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Carroll & Graf Pub, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 310 Pp. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. MARCH 1996. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 1/3 DARK RED BUCKRAM HARDBOUND, BROWN BOARDS, GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: AS NEW. DUST JACKET CONDITION: NEAR FINE.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 353 p. First edition. First printing. Copyright December 1999. Book description: 1/4 black publishers paper covered hardbound, manila paper covered boards, semi-gloss color illustrated dust jacket. Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 6" x 1 1/8". Book condition: Fine; a couple of subtle indents at lower board edges, otherwise extra fine. Dust jacket condition: As new.

LONDON: FREDERICK WARNE & CO., 1890. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. CIRCA 1890 (NO DATES). BOOK I: R. CALDECOTT'S FIRST COLLECTION OF PICTURES & SONGS. BOOK II: R. CALDECOTT'S SECOND COLLECTION OF PICTURES & SONGS. DESCRIPTION: PICTORAL CLOTH HARDBOUNDS, BOARDS ARE BEVEL EDGED, FULL BLACK/WHITE AND COLOR PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4" x 9 1/4" x 1" (BOOK I) and 7 7/8" x 9 1/4" x 1" (BOOK II). CONDITION: GOOD; SOME NEAR LOOSE AND TORN PAGES, SPINES INTACT, REAR BOARDS LIGHTLY SOILED, INNER BOARD EXPOSED AT A COUPLE OF CORNER TIPS, AGE TONED PAGES.

Versailles: De L'Imprimerie de Ph.-D. Pierres, 1787. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 2 volumes in 1. 37; viii, 141, [1], 8 pp. Two folding tables in second work. (8vo) 20x12.5 cm (7¾x5") period full mottled calf, spine gilt, red leather lettering piece. First Editions. The final appearance of the Assembly of Notables began in February 1787 in the reign of Louis XVI. During the reign of Louis XVI, France¿s finances were in a desperate situation and French Finance Ministers in this period all believed that tax reform was necessary if France was to pay off its debt and bring government expenditure back into line with government income. While the an Assembly of Notables had no legislative power in its own right, Calonne hoped that if the Assembly of Notables could be made to support the proposed reforms then this would apply pressure on parliament to register them. The plan failed, as the 144 Notables who made up the Assembly… Read More

Washington D.C.: UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, 1940. Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 217 p. Washington DC August 14 1940. Original copy (not a reprint). Book description: Sand publishers paper softbound, black stamped title/design over spine/front cover, profusely illustrated text with tables, graphs and images. Dimensions: 6 3/4" x 4 7/16" x 5/16". Book condition: Very good; 1" x 1/4" light surface damp stain on front board, rear board has some soft flex creases, ownership inscription on title page, ownership stamp on long leaf edge, strong spine, clean age toned pages. A nice attractive solid copy.

LONDON: THE NEW SYDENHAM SOCIETY, 1895. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 640 TOTAL Pp. (2) VOLUMES. (227 p., 413 p.). 1895, 1897. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BROWN CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLIND/GILT TITLE/DESIGN, MARBLE BOARDS, BLACK/WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS THROUGHOUT TEXT (FULL PAGE AND FOLD OUT MAPS, CHARTS/TABLES), FULL RED TINTED LEAF EDGE. DIMENSIONS: 8 5/8" x 6" x 1 5/8" each volume. BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, GENTLY SUNNED UPPER LEAF EDGE, SQUARE AND TIGHT SPINES, STRONG HINGES, LIGHT FOXING OF END PAPERS, CLEAN AND SLIGHTLY AGE TONED TEXT PAGES.

NEW YORK: NEW AMERICAN LIBRARY, 1981. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. Near Fine. 265 Pp. FIRST SIGNET PRINTING, JUNE 1981. A DIVERSE ANTHOLOGY OF FICTION AND NON-FICTION SHORT STORIES. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BLACK/RED/FUSCHIA/SILVER PAPERBACK WITH GRAY/WHITE/BLACK STAMPED TITLE. DIMENSIONS: 7" x 4 1/4" x 3/4." CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY RUBBED COVER EDGES.

NEW YORK: RANDOM HOUSE, 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 262 Pp. A DIVERSE ANTHOLOGY OF FICTION AND NON-FICTION SHORT STORIES. BOOK DESCRIPTION: DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 1 5/8." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GRAY CLOTH HARDBOUND, SILVER GILT STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD. NO DUST JACKET.

SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSSETTS: McLOUGHLIN BROS. INC, 1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 316 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD/SPINE COVER, TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPH PLATES, PICTORAL END PAPERS FEATURING AIRPLANES. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 7" x 1 1/8." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; LIGHT RUB AT UPPER RIGHT FRONT BOARD EDGE, STRONG SPINE/HINGES, CLEAN TEXT. (SEE # 000586 & 000622 FOR RELATED TEXT).

SPRINGFIELD, MASSACHUSSETTS: McLOUGHLIN BROS. INC, 1931. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 303 Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: RED CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD/SPINE COVER, TEXT ACCOMPANIED BY BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPH PLATES, PICTORAL END PAPERS FEATURING AIRPLANES. DIMENSIONS: 9 3/8" x 7" x 1 5/8." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; SUNNED/DAMP STAINED SPINE COVER, DAMP STAINED REAR LOWER BOARD CORNER, STRONG SPINE/HINGES, CLEAN TEXT. (SEE # 000586 & 000587 FOR RELATED TEXT).

COPENHAGEN: C. A. REITZELS FORLAG, 1862. Hardcover. Very Good. 270 Pp. TREDIE UDIGAVE. DANISH TEXT. Bogen omhandler Elektricitet, magnetisme, varmelære og meteorologi. The book deals with electricity, magnetism, heat and teach meteorology. Bogen er trykt med gotiske bogstaver. The book is printed in Gothic letters. Bogen blev anvendt i årene 1851-75. The book was used in the years 1851-75. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 1/4 TAN LEATHER HARDBOUND WITH LEATHER CORNER CAPS, MARBLE BOARDS, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED TEXT WITH CHARTS. DIMENSIONS: 8 7/16" x 5 3/4" x 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; LIGHTLY RUBBED BOOK EXTREMITIES, MINOR FOXING OF END PAPERS AND LEAD/END PAGES, STRONG SPINE/HINGES, BRIGHT TEXT PAGES.

NEW YORK: HARPER & BROTHERS, 1886. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 180 Pp. DESCRIPTION: OLIVE PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT/BLACK INK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE AND TOOLED DETAIL AT SPINE AND BOARDS, PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED TEXT WITH WOODBLOCK ENGRAVINGS. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 7/8" x 3/4." CONDITION: VERY GOOD; LIGHTLY SOILED BOARDS, STRONG SPINE, SOME MINOR SPOTTING OF SPINE COVER, CLEAN TEXT OVER LIGHTLY AGE TONED PAGES, RUBBED CORNER TIPS, RUBBED/LIGHTLY FRAYED SPINE CROWN/HEEL. A NICE SOLID COPY.

Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.: Hyperion Books, 2001. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 2001. FIRST EDITION. 1/4 BLACK CLOTH COVERED SPINE HARDBOUND, REMAINDER OF BOARDS COVERED IN BLACK PAPER, SILVER GILT STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER. 268pp. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 1". CONDITION: AS NEW. DUSTJACKET: VERY GOOD; 1 1/2" TEAR IN DUSTJACKET AT LOWER FRONT BOARD EDGE (REINFORCED WITH TRANPARENT TAPE ON UNDERSIDE).

NEW YORK: REINHOLD PUBLISHING CORPORATION, 1938. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 155 Pp. FIRST EDITION. 2ND PRINTING JUNE 1938. DESCRIPTION: GREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND, RED STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, BLACK/WHITE PLATES AND ILLUSTRATIONS, BLACK/WHITE DUST JACKET WITH GREEN TITLE HEADER. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 1 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; APPROXIMATELY 5 PAGES WITH SOME LIGHT RED INK UNDERLINING, GENTLY SUNNED SPINE COVER (OTHERWISE FINE CONDITION).

NEW YORK, N.Y., U.S.A.: HARPER & ROW, PUBLISHERS, 1963. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 224 p. COPYRIGHT 1962. FIRST EDITION. SECOND IMPRESSION (1963). BOOK DESCRIPTION: BLACK PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED TITLE EMBOSSED OVER RED LABEL ON SPINE COVER. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 3/4" x 2". BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; BUMPED/RUBBED SPINE CROWN/HEEL, MINOR RUBBED BOARD EDGES/CORNER TIPS, STRONG SQUARE SPINE, MINOR AGE TONED CLEAN TEXT PAGES, LIBRARY MARKINGS (CARD INSERT ATTACHED TO INNER FRONT BOARD OPPOSITE DATE ENTRY SLIP ON FIRST FRONT FREE END PAPER; OTHEWISE CLEAN). A NICE CLEAN COPY WITH NOMINAL EXTERIOR WEAR. EX-LIBRARY.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 234 p. Copyright 1954. First published in U.S.A. in 1972. Book description: Red publishers cloth hardbound, gilt title stamped/embossed on spine cover, illustrated text with 17 color plates and 65 monochrome illustrations and two appendices, color illustrated dust jacket. Dimensions: 10" x 8" x 1". Book condition: Near fine; minor rub at extremities. Dust jacket condition: Very good; (3) 1/8" tears effect upper edge [(2) at spine crown, (1) at upper rear corner tip], gently rubbed covers.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1972. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 234 p. Copyright 1954. First published in U.S.A. in 1972. Book description: Red publishers cloth hardbound, gilt title stamped/embossed on spine cover, illustrated text with 17 color plates and 65 monochrome illustrations and two appendices, color illustrated dust jacket. Dimensions: 10" x 8" x 1". Book condition: Fine. Dust jacket condition: Near fine; minor lower edge wear at rear, gently rubbed cover. An attractive copy.

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, 2005. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 212 p. Copyright 2005. Signed by author on title page, includes insert card/book marker with date of book signing laid in front end paper. Book description: 1/3 Black publishers cloth hardbound, black paper covered boards, gilt title embossed/stamped on spine cover, color photographic glossy dust jacket. Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 6 5/8" x 3/4". Book condition: Near fine; gently bumped spine crown/heel. Dust jacket condition: Very good; upper/lower edge gently curled. A nice attractive copy.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK: UNITED STATES PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1875. Hardcover. Very Good. 561Pp. CONTENTS INCLUDE FROM MARTHA WASHINGTON TO JULIA DENT GRANT WITH SIXTEEN PORTRAITS ON STEEL AND NUMEROUS WOOD ENGRAVINGS. BOOK DESCRIPTION: GREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH BLACK/GILT GOLD (SPINE COVER) STAMPED TITLE/AUTHOR/PUBLISHER/BIRD DESIGN ON FRONT BOARD AND SPINE COVER, ENGRAVED PORTRAITS THROUGHOUT BOOK. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 5 3/4" x 1 1/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GENTLY RUBBED EDGES OF SPINE COVER AND FRONT BOARD, LIBRARY MARKING ON SPINE HEEL, RUBBED/CHIPPED AREAS OF HEEL/CROWN, EXPOSED INNER BOARD AT EDGES OF BOTTOM FRONT BOARD AND CORNER TIPS, FRONT GUTTER PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED/REINFORCED WITH WHITE CLOTH TAPE, CLEAN TEXT PAGES, STRONG SPINE. EX-LIBRARY.