The Boston Almanac for the Year 1854
Boston: John P. Jewett; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, (c. 1853). Hardcover. 2 folding maps (back-to-back on a single sheet), [4], 180, [18]p. Original cloth. 14cm. Modest foxing. More
Boston: John P. Jewett; Cleveland: Jewett, Proctor & Worthington, (c. 1853). Hardcover. 2 folding maps (back-to-back on a single sheet), [4], 180, [18]p. Original cloth. 14cm. Modest foxing. More
Boston: Brown, Taggard & Chase, (c. 1854, but surely 1858). Hardcover. folding map (with adverts on back), 263, [3]p. Original cloth. 14cm. Modest foxing. More
[Kano State]: Directorate of Information, Ministry of Information and Culture, n.d. [1990?]. Paperback. 225p. Yellow wrapper which has been backed in brown binder's tape. 29cm. More
Moskva: Vneshtorgizdat, 1961. Hardcover. 177p. Original binding. 22cm. Ex lib. No jacket. Russian text. Russian trade with China. More
Edinburgh: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1885. H. Giacomelli. Hardcover. illustrations, 464p. Contemporary tree leather. 24 cm. Stain (darkened area with some paper adhesion) on front cover. Front cover slightly bowed. Prize label (Bath Education Committee, Evening Continuation Classes for Shorthand, 1904-5) on first blank leaf. Page edges and endpapers marbled..... More
London: Rider & Company, (1959). Revised Edition. Hardcover. 271p. Red cloth. dj (price-clipped). 21cm. Spine sloped. Edges of jacket rubbed and chipped. More
Paris: Plon, (1993). Paperback. Original wrapper. 23cm. INSCRIBED by Davidenkoff (as. "Emmanuel"). French text. More
New York: Joe David INc. Music Publishers, 1932. Paperback. 50p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Pages lightly browned. Modest scuffing and wear on cover edges and backstrip. Arrangements by Ben Garrison. More
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1963). 1st ed. Hardcover. index, xiii, 98, [1]p. text plus 377 pages of plates (1 folding),Original black cloth. dj. Black card slipcase. 31cm. Backstrip darkened and has a couple of waterspots. More
Washington: Center for Applied Linguistics, n.d. [1968 or earlier]. unnumbered [we counted 281 leaves printed on one side]. Unbound photocopy on standard inexpensive paper sheets in old unmarked file folder. 28cm. Reproduction is not fabulous but certainly quite legible -- probably a photocopy of a photocopy. Introductory and explanatory material..... More
Quezon City: Institute of Philippine Culture, (1980). Paperback. 105p. Wrapper. 28cm. Irrigation systems in four Philippine communities. More
Cape Town: Juta & Co., (c. 1983). Paperback. 125p. Wrapper. 25cm. Cover scuffing and wear. Ink underlinings in portions of text. More
Washington, D.C. GPO, 1938. later printing of the 4th edition. Paperback. map, 10 folding plates (maps), index, 200p. Softcover in original wrapper. 27 cm. Cover edges and backstrip faded. Ends of backstrip chipped. Modest dog-earing. Former owner's bookplate. U.S. Department of Commerce. Coast and Geodetic Survey. Special Publiation No. 68..... More
Waltham: African Studies Association, (c. 1972). Paperback. iii, 69p. Wrapper. 23cm. Minor soiling & wear. More
New York: (1952). Paperback. photos, 36p. Wrapper. Softcover. 28cm. More
[New York]: 1940. Paperback. 126p. White wrapper. 31cm. Some cover soil and browning. Annual Report Form A (Large and Medium Steam Roads and Switching and terminal Companies). More
Delhi: Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi, 1957. Paperback. 88p. Original wrapper (with a dj). 25cm. More
Boston: George P. Reed, c. 1843. [Sheet Music] 9p. Disbound (removed from a bound volume). 34 cm. Moderate soiling and edge-wear (including a couple of chips). Tinted lithograph on front of a forlorn young man leaning against a stile in a rural Irish setting. "8th edition" in tinted border around..... More
Boston: Oliver Ditson, (c. 1842). Paperback. [Sheet Music] 7p. Disbound (removed from a bound volume). 35cm. Minor foxing. Short creased tears at bottom of last two leaves. Small black & white illustration on front of a group of children singing around a seated boy. "Twentieth edition" at head of title..... More
Boston: Cummings, Hilliard; Philadelphia: Carey and Lea, 1826. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. 3 maps (2 folding), folding plate (bound as two plates in this copy), lxiv, 255, 104, 112p. Contemporary leather. 23cm. Backstrip and cover edges heavily scuffed. First folding map wrinkled but complete. Lower corner of three text leaves..... More
London: Curzon Press; Totowa: Barnes & Noble, (c. 1983). Hardcover. viii, 197p. Original green boards. dj. 22cm. More
Alger: Adolphe Jourdan, 1897. Hardcover. photos, 4 chromos, folding map (in cover pocket), xxvii, 576p. Old 1/2 leather (blue cloth with large black leather backstrip and corners). Original wrapper bound in. 28cm. Covers scuffed. Joints quite weak although covers are still attached. Gift inscription on half-title. Contents sound (some age-toning..... More
La Plata: Asociacion Argentina de Estudios Coreanos, 2006. Paperback. 517p. Wrapper. 24cm. Light cover scuffing and wear. Spanish text (one article in English). More
1993. Single page. Dated June 8, 1993. Letterhead of Office of the Commissioner Major League Baseball. Two horizontal folds (for mailing). A few minor brown spots. Three holes punched along left side (probably for a three-ring notebook. Apparently unrelated pencil notes and numbers on back in what appears to be..... More
Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University, 1969. Paperback. index, 129p. Wrapper. 25cm. Former owner's name. Minor foxing. More