Techny, IL: The Mission Press, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 447 pp, illustrated and indexed. Bound in blue cloth with gilt spine lettering. Light cover wear, lower corners bumped, internally clean and sound. Nerinckx (1761-1824) was a Catholic priest who immigrated to the United States from Belgium in 1804..... Item #21760
Softcover. Very good. Title continues: "Business Houses,Schools, Churches, Mines, Mills, etc. ... With Historical Sketch of the County." Facsimile softcover reprint of the 1879 edition published by Wallace W. Ellicott. No publication information given. "Santa Cruz County 1879" handwritten on spine, light staining to edge of text block, otherwise clean..... Item #21758
Independence, MO: Missions of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Press of Zion's Printing and Publishing Company. Softcover. Very good. Presumed first edition (the printing history of this booklet is not entirely clear), matching the description of Flake-Draper 8672 (the first listed of many editions of this title)..... Item #21757
Hemet Land Company, 1902. Softcover. Very good. 7.5 x 4 inches, 39 pp, with many illustrations from photographs and a folding map titled "Lands of the Hemet Land Co. Situated in Sections...Riverside Co. Cal." Light handling wear, some chipping to edge of last page, some loosening at staples; very good..... Item #21756
Unmounted albumen photograph, 20.5 x 26 cm (about 8" x 10"), ca. 1890. Very good condition, with one shallow crease at the lower edge. Captioned and signed in the negative; verso blank. A wonderful image showing Beyazit Square in Constantinople bustling with activity. The arched gate and is 85-meter fire-watch..... Item #21752
![Entree et Tour du Seras Kierat [Beyazit Square, Constantinpole]. Sebah, Joaillier](/pictures/thumb/21752.jpg?v=1623819710)
Original photograph by noted international photojournalist Merl LaVoy, showing a native man of the Solomon Islands playing panpipes. Printed on cream-colored textured stock (creating a soft focus effect), with the image measuring 7 1/8 x 9 1/8 inches. Very good condition. Verso blank. A copy of this image is held..... Item #21750
Philadelphia: L. Johnson & Co. Hardcover. Good. Title page is undated. Prefatory letter dated 1857, some sample calendars and letterheads dated 1858. 13 x 10.25 inches, in original leather-backed cloth boards with blind-stamped title and decorative border in gilt on upper board, marbled endpapers. Four preliminary leaves are followed by..... Item #21749
Leiden: Brill, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a fine dust jacket. 195 pp, indexed. Book and dust jacket as new. Publisher's description: This book investigates the problem of esoteric traditions in early Christianity, their origin and their transformation in Patristic hermeneutics, in the West as well as in the..... Item #21747
Leiden: Brill, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a fine dust jacket. 281 pp, indexed. Tiny stain on fore edge, else fine, in a fine dust jacket protected by a mylar cover. Publisher's description: This collection of twelve articles presents a selection of papers delivered in the course of..... Item #21746
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1960. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. First American edition (first published 1959 in London under the title "Madam Blavatsky Medium and Magician"). 254 pp, illustrated. A very good copy with light spotting to the edges of the text block. Binding tight, text..... Item #21745
Habana: Imprenta Avisador Comercial, 1912. Softcover. Good. Thick tri-fold booklet, 90 pp + 4 unnumbered advertising leaves printed on pink and blue coated stock. 4.5" x 10", stapled. A good copy, with moderate handling wear, some pages loose from staples, stain on front cover. Internals clean. Although it does contain..... Item #21744
![Cuba and Its Attractions [Cover Title]; The Guide Published for the Convenience of Tourists. Luis...](/pictures/thumb/21744_1.jpg?v=1624219544)
Philadelphia: Lindsay & Blakiston, 1879. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 370 pp, indexed and illustrated. Original green cloth binding, worn at corners, with fraying and a small tear at the head of the spine. Pale stainon front board, remnants of a bookseller's label or bookplate on front pastedown, and, sadly, a...... Item #21738
South Bend, WA: South Bend Journal, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 308 pp, with index, maps, illustrations from photographs. Bound in blue cloth with gilt lettering. No dust jacket. Light shelfwear, previous owner's name and address written on card taped to front free endpaper. Otherwise unmarked, clean and sound..... Item #21737
London: John Dicks. Hardcover. Very good. A volume in the "Dicks' Celebrated Works" series. Undated, but OCLC gives a date of 1888 for a nearly identical edition (publisher listed as "J. Dicks"). 136 pp, printed in double columns, bound in paper-covered boards with a mounted sheet of light orange paper..... Item #21736
![Tales from Shakspere [Shakespeare]. Charles Lamb, Frederick Gilbert, Illustrations](/pictures/thumb/21736_0001.jpg?v=1622091246)
Berkeley: University of California Press, [1973]. Hardcover. Very good in a very good dust jacket. 467 pp., with illustrations and maps. Evidence of bookplate removed front rear endpaper, light bump to lower right corner. Binding sound, text clear. Dust jacket has an old price written in ink on the front..... Item #21735
Washington City: Roger C. Weightman, 1811. Softcover. Good. Title continues: "Also two letters from the Agent of the American consul at Bordeaux to the Secretary of State. 8 pp, disbound. Small burn to upper right-hand corner, scattered foxing. Correspondence recounting and objecting to the seizure of American ships by the..... Item #21733
![Message of the President of the U[nited] States, Transmitting a Letter from the Charge D'Affaires...](/pictures/thumb/21733.jpg?v=1622091244)
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1914. Hardcover. Very good. Part 1: 408 pp, indexed; Part 2: 110 plates, each with brief explanatory text. Original green cloth stamped in gilt. Both volumes have some faint evidence of liquid splash on boards, but still present well and are in excellent condition internally. Some pages..... Item #21732
New York: Henry Holt, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 317 pp + publisher's catalogue, with illustrations from photographs and from etchings and drawings by Abraham Philips. Bound in original blue cloth with gilt lettering. Near fine, with some minor abrasion to the front board. No dust jacket. Bookseller label..... Item #21731
Portland, OR: Press 22, 1970. Softcover. Very good. Copy 130 of a limited edition of 1000. 8 x 12.25 inches (oblong), in original green wrappers. Light sunning and wear at edges, otherwise a very nice copy, sound and clean. All of the text was handwritten by Michael McPherson. Item #21730
Christchurch: Mount Cook National Park Board, 1959. First Edition. Softcover. Very good. 64 pp, illustrated with maps (one folding), photos, and line drawings. Stapled binding. Minor handling wear, clean and sound. First edition of this nicely illustrated popular guide to the natural history, attractions, and recreational activities at Mount Cook..... Item #21729
![Mount Cook National Park Handbook [with foldout map]. W. P. Packard](/pictures/thumb/21729_1.jpg?v=1621901706)
Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1910. Hardcover. Very good. Volume VIII: pp ix, 238, indexed, with color frontispiece and 16 other plates, as well as figures and line drawings in the text; Volume IX: pp ix, 284, indexed, with photogravure frontispiece and three plates. Original green cloth stamped in gilt. Volume XIII..... Item #21727
Erie, PA: Herald Printing and Publishing Company, 1891. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 512 pp, in original gray cloth binding, with faded gilt titles. Illustrated with portraits and somewhat amateurish line drawings. Boards edgeworn, previous owner's name on front free endpaper; front hinge just a bit wobbly, but binding sound, text..... Item #21726
Tacoma, WA: Henry Mill & Timber Company, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8.5 x 11 inches, oblong. 92 pp, primarily illustrations. Some cover wear, masking tape on spine, but still very good. Uncommon promotional book showcasing the operations of the Henry Mill & Timber Company, with images of the..... Item #21725
Chicago: University of Chicago Committee on Geographical Studies, 2006. Colored map, 83 x 63 cm, published in conjunction with the 102nd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 7-11, 2006. Shows both new housing construction (high-rise, low-rise, townhouse, and detached homes) and building conversions (factories, warehouses, and office..... Item #21724
Boston: Ginn & Company, 1901. First Edition. Softcover. Good. Radcliffe College Monographs No. 11. 255 pp, in original printed wrappers. Paper covering spine mostly gone, leaving binding a bit tender. Chipping at edges of covers. Text clean. As described in the preface, "the aims of this investigation have been to..... Item #21723
