Baltimore: The Baltimore Gazette, [1872]. First Edition. 172 pp, in a later buckram binding with original front wrapper (heavily chipped at edges) bound in. Rear wrapper lacking, but otherwise complete, clean, and sound; good. Elizabeth Wharton was accused of poisoning her financial advisor, to whom she owed money. Her talented..... Item #19779
Operation Deep Freeze is the general codename for a series of United States missions to Antarctica that began with Operation Deep Freeze I, launched in 1955–56 in preparation for scientific work planned as part of the International Geophysical Year (1957-58). Regular missions followed over the following decades, primarily to provide..... Item #20864
Victoria: National Gallery of Victoria, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 11 inches, approximately 100 pp, with illustrations (9 in color). Very light spotting and shelf wear; contents clean and sound. Includes work by Helen Frankenthaler, Jasper Johns, Franz Kline, Roy Lichtenstein, Jackson Pollock, Ad Reinhardt, Mark Rothko, Frank..... Item #1483
Washington, DC: U.S. News and World Report, 1968. Softcover. Very good. 104 pp. Light cover wear, original address label on front cover. A very good copy of an interesting issue from a turbulent time in American history, with the headlining article titled "A Landslide of Protest. One-Sided Election?" Other topics..... Item #19977
Holliston [MA]: Parker & Plimpton, 1851. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Title continues "Also, Statistics ofthe Town Returns in 1850, as Required by the Act to Ascertain the Ratable Estates within this Commonwealth. Also, Statistics of the United States Census, as Taken and Returned by the Marshall, for June 1850." 51..... Item #19531
Visiting Nurse Association. Very good. Undated (c. 1920s) trade/advertising card for the Visting Nurse Association of New Britain, Connecticut. 3.5 x 6 inches. Light soiling and edgewear, about very good. Text on one side describes what visiting nurses do, including offering in-home care to the sick, advising expectant mothers "on..... Item #20961
Hawaii Volcano Observatory, Hawaii National Park: Hawaii Volcano Research Association, 1931. 8.5 x 11 inches, 4 pp, with 5 photographic illustrations. Good. Light soiling, old folding creases, general handling wear. The Volcano Bulletin was published weekly by the Hawaii Volcano Research Association on behalf of the Volcanology section of the..... Item #20174
Paragould, AR: [1912]. Broadside, 5.5 x 11 inches. Stamp indicating receipt by the San Francisco Police Detective Bureau on June 24, 1912, as well as another blurred partial stamp, otherwise unmarked; very good. This wanted circular, issued by the Deputy Sheriff of Paragould, Arkansas, offers an uncommonly nuanced description of..... Item #19822
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 286 pp + 4 (folding detailed financial statements) + 1 (folding map), with index, in library binding, red pebbled cloth. Ex-library with bookplate from Dayton Museum of Natural History, front hinge cracked. This volume covers issues pertaining to Armament, Transporation, and Supply..... Item #1652
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1908. Hardcover. Good. 342 pp, with index, in library binding, red pebbled cloth. Ex-library with bookplate from Dayton Museum of Natural History, light general shelf wear to boards; else clean and sound. No dust jacket.Reports included: Departments of the East, the Gulf, the Lakes, the..... Item #1653
Tacoma: F.T. Houghton, 1891. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 14 pp + [1] (membership application). Original printed wrappers are chipped and detached; text is clean. Explains the need for a state historical society, as "Washington was thirty-six years a territory and now nearly two years a State; having thus reached a...... Item #20634
Wien: Wohlgemuth, Domjan & Bauml. Softcover. Near fine. Travel brochure. Undated, 1920s. 7 x 4 7/8 inches, 64 pp, with folding map (13 x 17 in.) of Vienna showing tour routes, five full-page birds-eye views of routes outside the city, ads, half-tone photographs. Text in German, French, and English. Cover..... Item #20907
San Francisco and New York: Revolutionary Women of the Bay Area, Spartacist Publishing Company. Softcover. Very good. Issue numbers 4-20, all original but number 5, which is a photocopy. 8.5 x 11 inches, printed in black on newsprint; one issue 32 pp, the rest 24 pp, illustrated. Minor toning to..... Item #20670
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1875. Hardcover. Good. 314 pp, with many illustrations from engravings. Publisher's cloth with mounted color illustration and decoration in gilt. Old insect damage to visible on boards and paper over front hinge, gift inscription on front free endpaper; binding sound and text clean. A nicely..... Item #2434
Washington DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 52nd Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives. Report No. 1956. 8vo, pp xiv, 296, 8, with one folding map showing the route of a proposed new road and two proposed new hotels in the Park. Recent binding of..... Item #20181
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1863. Hardcover. Very good. Two volumes in the rarest binding state (without Burton’s name or FRGS on the spines), but with a “second edition” slug on the title pages. This state was apparently unknown to Penzer and was probably the result of an attempt to boost sales..... Item #13920
Boston: Warren Press, 1903. Hardcover. Very Good. Early reprint (first published 1898). 198 pp, with 4 b/w plates. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering on front and spine. Spine faded from sun, but fully legible, light shelfwear to boards. Binding tight and square, contents unmarked. Interesting account of an 1894 assault..... Item #11987
Vienna, VA: Andreas Galleries, Inc. Softcover. Very Good. Exhibition catalogue. 8.5 x 8 inches, 90 pp, with many color illustrations. Undated, likely 1980s. Some handling wear, sticker with gallery contact information affixed to rear inside cover; else clean and sound. Includes work by A.V. Alfieri, Paul Caranicas, Carlo Coene, Primo..... Item #746
Mexico: Editiones Postalmex, 1964. Softcover. Very good. 43 pp, with bibliography, index. Pictorial stapled wrappers are lightly soiled, pages tanned. Text in Spanish. Item #20847
Boston, New York, Cambridge, Mass: American Tract Society; Hurd and Houghton; Riverside Press. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6" - 7" tall. 202 pp. Undated, c. 1870s. Revised from the London edition. Original green cloth with blind stamped decoration, gilt on spine. Corners bumped, ownership signature on front endpaper..... Item #13196
[Washington]: [1848]. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Senate Executive Document No. 23, 30th Congress, 1st Session. 132 pp + folding map and 24 plates. Modern buckram binding with leather spine label; original wrappers not bound in (although, according to the Streeter catalogue (168) some copies were issued without wrappers). This..... Item #16526
New York: S.W. Benedict, 1840. First Edition. 4.75 x 3 inches, pp. vi, 265, including index of first lines. Publisher's blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. Corners lightly bumped, very slight scattered foxing, nineteenth-century ink stamp of H.J. Jones and penciled signature of Samuel Jones on front free endpaper;..... Item #20881
Birmingham, AL: Classics of Medicine Library, 1987. Hardcover. Near Fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1848 edition, translated from the Arabic by William Alexander Greenhill. Bound in full brown leather with marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, gilt design on spine and front, ribbon bookmark. A very near fine copy, with mild..... Item #12781
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Roma: Spicchi dell'est, 1993. Softcover. Very good. Exibition catalogue. 8.5 x 9.5 inches, 71 pp, with approximately 35 color plates. Light wear to wrappers; internals clean and unmarked, with the exception of a stamp on the title page from the Library of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles..... Item #15787
Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1920. Softcover. Very Good. pp. 47-69, with b/w illustrations from photographs, in original wrappers. Light handling wear and soiling to wrappers; else clean and sound. College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin No. 325, September, 1920. A report on the ongoing research and experiments..... Item #1406
