New York: Blaisdell Publishing Company, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 525 pp, indexed, bound in original blue cloth. Minor abrasion to rear board near the spine, slight ripple to text block. Binding tight, text clean. First edition of an important mathematical textbook. Apostol was an analytic number theorist and..... Item #21663
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1924. Hardcover. Near fine. Revision of the 1919 edition. 158 pp, illustrated with diagrams and halftone photographs. Minor rubbing to corners, otherwise a fine copy in original tan cloth with red spine label. A text for the instruction of student officers. Among the topics covered: smokeless..... Item #21662
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1882. Hardcover. Good+. 496 pp, with 322 illustrations, in wonderful pictorial cloth binding with images of an octopus, flamingos, and more. Wear to corners and spine ends and a few spots of abrasion on front board, front hinge a bit loose, a few pages..... Item #21660
New York: Harcout, Brace, and Company, 1930. First American Edition. Hardcover. fine in a fair dust jacket. 136 pp. indexed. A fine copy in original green cloth binding. Dust jacket split at front joint (i.e., where the front panel meets the spine) and also has some chipping and a split..... Item #21659
New York and London: North American Review; British Esperanto Association. Undated. The first edition was published in 1906. This is the second edition, revised and enlarged. pp xix, 357 + 1-page ad for the British Esperanto Association. 6.5 x 4.25 inches, in original green cloth. Spine toned, light soiling to..... Item #21658
London: Williams and Norgate, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Sixth impression (first published 1939). 8vo, pp xii, 291, with index and 111 illustrations from photographs by T.E. Lawrence. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt spine. Mild spine slant, foxing to top edge of text block, stain on spine. Bookplate on the front pastedown..... Item #21655
London: Max Parrish, 1965. Hardcover. Near fine. Reprint (first published in 1960). 139 pp, illustrated with line drawings, in brown boards with gilt spine lettering. No dust jacket. A very good copy, with a very slight spine slant, small bump to one corner, and the ownership signature of Lawrence scholar..... Item #21654
Albuquerque, NM: Horn & Wallace, 1963. Hardcover. Near fine. Facsimile reprint of the edition of 1911-12. Two volumes, profusely illustrated with plates after photographs, prints, etc, folding maps. 9.5 x 6.25 inches, in original red buckram, top edges gilt. The printed did an overzealous job of applying the gilt to..... Item #21653
London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1895. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. xv, 565 pp, in three-quarter morocco and marbled paper boards. Top edge gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers. Some rubbing and scuffing to the leather, small stain to fore edge. Binding sound, text clean. A defense of the work and philosophy of..... Item #21652
London: Robert Hale, 1948. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. pp xvi, 336, + [32] photographic plates. Index, frontis portrait of the author. Original blue cloth boards, light wear to extremities, some tonng to endpapers. Binding sound, text clean. Memoir of Philby's years as a diplomat and explorer in the Middle..... Item #21651
Los Angeles: Southern California Academy of Sciences, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 212 pp, with illustrations from photographs, folding map. Corners lightly bumped, else a fine copy in the original dust jacket, which has one small tear to the rear panel. Publisher's prospectus or advertising circular for the book..... Item #21650
Milwaukee: Geo. Brunder, [1883]. Softcover. Good. 13 cm (ca. 5"), pp 110 , [2] (index); original sewn wrappers, with decorative initials and wood-engraved illustrations in the text. Final leaf (index of songs) and back cover are damaged, with some loss, chipping to corners of front cover; otherwise very good. An uncommon..... Item #21644
St. Louis: M. Peterson Hair Co., [1918]. Softcover. Good. 8 pp, 10" x 5.5, with a 1919 price list laid in. Complete, but fairly worn, and stamped on many pages (lest you forget) "Owing to the advance in the cost of raw material, prices are subject to change without notice."..... Item #21626
Philadelphia: Starkey & Palen, [1888]. Softcover. Good. 99 pp + [1] (index), 5.75 x 3.75 inches, with portraits of the authors and 11 full-page plates. Soiling, wrappers chipped; good. Accompanied by a 4" x 6" trade card advertising Compound Oxygen. George R. Starkey was an 1855 graduate of the Hahnemann..... Item #21621
Advertising handbill, approximately 8.5 x 5.5 inches, illustrated with a wonderful (or not, depending on your point of view) image of "A Flea Magnified." Some staining, old folding creases. Joseph Fusch trademarked his Eureka Insect Exterminator--guaranteed to kill fleas, flies, mosquitoes, bed bugs, ants , moths, lice, and cockroaches without..... Item #21613
Very good. Collection of 27 embroidered silk postcards created for use by Allied soldiers during the First World War. A few with light soilng or corner wear; overall very good. Although embroidered silk postcards were being produced as early as 1899, their popularity peaked during the war. According to the..... Item #21611
New York: Viking Press, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good- in a very good dust jacket. First printing, inscribed on the title page "Frances Clarke Sayers inscribeds this book to Shelley - with every good wish." Spine ends are rubbed and there is some discoloration to the top inch of..... Item #21600
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Hardcover. Very good. Bound manuscript, 9 x 7 inches, in contemporary quarter-leather and marbled boards with gilt title and floral decorations on spine. [335] pp, with several charts (two folding) and 86 meticulously drawn illustrations in black ink, as well as a few unfinished pencil drawings. No author name or..... Item #21590
New York: R.H. Russell, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 9.5 x 12.5 inches, 79 pp, illustrated throughout. Bound in original tan cloth-backed illustrated paper boards (a variant binding, as this book is usually seen with a green cloth spine and the cover art in color). Boards are rubbed along the..... Item #21588
Leslie "Tiny" Martin (1921-1989) was a nationally renowned double bass player who played with the Seattle Symphony Orchesta, the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and dance bands led by Ted Weems, Gene Krupa, Skinnay Ennis, and others. A Washington native and son of a voice teacher, Martin was first hired by the..... Item #21579
Complete set of four "Modern Miracle" ink blotters featuring a rocket, a pilot in a high-altitude "Strato-suit," a bathyscaphe for underwater exploration, and the Palomar telescope. The rocket blotter has some edgewear and a shallow crease; the other three show very little wear. All are unused. Bond Bread was a...... Item #21567
No publication information given. 7.5 x 5.25 inches, stapled wrappers, 10 pp, with illustrations from photographs, map of camp. Minor handling wear; near fine. Provides a brief but interesting history of medical and social welfare work conducted by missionaries from several churches at Rennie's Mill Camp -- a settlement located..... Item #21562
Sydney and Melbourne: Agnus & Robertson, 1900. Softcover. Near fine. 7 x 5 inches, pp [viii], 202, + ca. 32 pp of advertisements, in original printed wrappers. Illustrated with engravings, portraits, facsimiles, and three maps. Designated "Commonweath Series No. 8" on the front cover. Some minor damage to spine ends..... Item #21560
New York: G.P. Putnam, 1853. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. viii, 366 pp, with 19 steel-engraved plates (portraits and views of the authors' homes), 14 wood-engraved vignettes (of which 7 are printed in color), and 16 facsimiles. A handsome copy in publisher's full morocco with stamped decoration and raised bands..... Item #21559
Townsville: T. Willmett & Co., Printers, 1898. First Edition. Softcover. Good. 6.25 x 4 inches, in original rust-colored flexible cloth binding with title stamped in gilt on front cover. Cloth split over rear hinge, small stain on front cover, one ad page loose and laid in, but overall a well-preserved..... Item #21558
