Northern Pacific Railway. Wraps. Near fine. Undated, ca. 1916. 10 x 6-3/4" stapled chromo-litho- and gilt-printed cardstock wraps, unpaginated but 16 leaves printed recto and verso with text and b/w half-tone photographs, plans, and maps (one on a 2-page spread) within wide photographic peach/sepia borders; wraps a bit rubbed and... (Item #20295)
Albany: E. & E. Hosford, 1825. Wraps. Good. Approx. 5-1/4 x 8-1/4", disbound from a larger volume (lacking the orignal wraps?); pp. [3], 4-63; pages significantly toned, otherwise very good. The "transactions" portion herein are of standard fare, but the President's Address by Dr. Coventry (1785-1831) is another matter altogether... (Item #20293)
Columbus, O[hio]: John Geary & Son, 1861. Wraps. Good. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2" sewn pamphlet in plain unprinted wraps, pp. 20; wraps chipped and stained, some foxing internally.A religious screed on certain fine points of theology that we regretfully concede remain opaque to our meager modern brains. Oman Lawrence (1830-1906) was... (Item #20290)
Habana: De Howson y Heinen, 1886. Wraps. Good. 6-1/4 x 9" printed wraps, pp. [3], 4-19, [1], sunned wraps rehinged with japanese tissue and chipped at the corners and edges, a few chips out at the fore-edges of the pages internally. An ownership inscription in black ink to the upper... (Item #20289)
[Wellesley, Mass.]: Wellesley College, 1909. Softcover. Near fine. 9 x 7" string-tied cardstock wraps, unpaginated, but pp. [54] containing 43 b/w half-tone photographs documenting the grounds and activities of Wellesley College, plus two frontispieces (one half-tone, the other mezzotint with tissue guard). Minimal edgewear, a little foxing and age-toning internally... (Item #20288)
Djakarta: Kementerian Penerangan [Ministry of Information], 1955. Softcover. Near fine. 6 x 8-1/2 8vo in printed wraps, pp. [ii], [1]-170, [2] (table of contents), with a commemorative "medal" pinned to a wove-paper printed cardstock ribbon laid in; age-toning to the wraps, a bit of rubbing to, and a pin-hole in... (Item #20287)
New York: Adolph Wittemann, 1885. Hardcover. Very good. Oblong 5 x 3-1/4" blind-and-black-stamped red pebble-grained cloth, 12 Albertypes on 12 leaves printed recto only and bound accordion-style followed by pp. [12] containing biographical information and advertisements. Front hinge started, else about fine. Includes a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, followed... (Item #20286)
London: John Murray, 1829. Hardcover. Very good. Second edition. 8vo, pp.lvii, 464. Bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, spine with gilt lettering and ornaments, all edges marbled, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Scuffing to leather at extremities, spine slightly faded, foxing... (Item #20283)
London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1868. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, pp.vii, 302, with corrigenda slip tipped in. Bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, spine with gilt lettering and ornaments, top edge gilt, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Scuffing... (Item #20282)
London: Edward Moxon, 1845. Hardcover. Very good. Second edition. 8vo, pp. xxiv, 373 bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, top edge gilt, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Scuffing to leather at extremities, spine slightly faded, foxing to first and last few... (Item #20281)
London: John Murray, 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo, 226 pp, bound in 3/4 green leather and green marbled boards, top edge gilt, green silk ribbon bookmark bound in. Binding signed [William Taylor] Morrell. Small bump to top edge of rear board, light scuffing to leather, foxing to first... (Item #20280)
No publication information given, ca. 1860s. Cloth-backed, hand-colored pictorial boards with title printed in German, Russian, English, French, Spanish, and Italian. Six hand-colored plates with moveable features controlled by paper tabs extending from the bottom of the page. Two plates lacking the tabs, the others not perfectly operational, one plate... (Item #20279)
Boulder, CO: Johnson Publishing Company, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine in a good dust jacket. 323 pp, with illustrations from photographs. Mild toning to edges, else a fine copy, in a good dust jacket with dust soiling and chipped edges. History of this southwest Colorado county from the times... (Item #20278)
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. Hardcover. Near fine. First edition, with 1917 date on title page. 278 pp, with index and appendices (glaciation of the arctic regions; botanical notes). 23 plates, (including one map), most from sketches by author. Original gray cloth binding, with illustration of the... (Item #20276)
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Very good. Undated reprint of the 1918 first trade edition (Kimes 351). 390 pp, indexed, with 12 plates from photographs, most by Herbert W. Gleason. Publisher's green illustrated cloth. Front board has an unobtrusive stain at the upper right corner; previous owners' names on endpapers and... (Item #20275)
Los Angeles: Kruckeberg Press, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a very good dust jacket. 101 pp, illustrated with b/w photographs. Clean, tight, and unmarked, in original green cloth boards. Dust jacket spine is sunned and lightly soiled, with a chip at the foot.. The author was a horticulturalist who... (Item #20273)
New York: D. Appleton and Company. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated, but c. 1900. Westminster edition (also denoted as an Authorized Edition). Limited to 1000 numbered sets, this being #270. Complete fifteen-volume set. Bound in red cloth, with gilt lettering and top edge gilt. Each with a different tissued frontispiece, title... (Item #20271)
New York: Cassell Publishing, [1892]. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. xvii, 291 pp, with two facsimile letters, many illustrations from photographs, map of the route traversed. Original brown cloth with decoration in gilt. A very near fine copy with slight rubbing to the corners. A trained nurse, Marsden (1859-1931)... (Item #20270)
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1993. Fine. 9.25" x 13", 260 pp. #5 of an edition of 300 numbered copies, signed by Harrer on the colophon. Translated by Richard Graves, with an Introduction by the Dalai Lama. Illustrated with six photogravures; map of Harrer's route laid in. Bound in coarse... (Item #20268)
Self-Published, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, 139 pp, with illustrations from photographs. Green pictorial cloth boards show moderate wear to corners and spine ends; previous owner's intitals on title page, antique store label on front endpaper. Walter Waldin was a prosperous farmer and advocate of draining the Everglades, which... (Item #20266)
Louisville, KY: Morton & Griswold, 1845. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 4.25 x 7.25 inches, pp xii, [9]-101.Original purple cloth with black leather spine, title stamped in gilt on upper board. Some pale staining to boards, interior very clean. All six original plates present, but folding map supplied in facsimile. Variously... (Item #20259)
Moscow, ID: University of Idaho College of Forestry. Undated, ca. 1981. 8.5 x 11 inches, 28 pp. Light handling wear; very good. An interesting study of crime (littering, vandalism, theft, assault, etc.) and other forms of social conflict in what is now Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The researchers conducted a.... (Item #20254)
Sol Duc, Clallam County, WA: Sol Duc Hot Springs Company, 1912. Softcover. Near fine. 5 x 8 inches, 32 pp, in color-illustrated wrappers, with many illustrations from photographs. Minimal handling wear; about fine. Scarce early brochure announcing the grand opening of this lavish four-story hotel, which offered visitors to Olympic... (Item #20253)
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)
Chicago: A.C. McClurg, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. pp xvi, 397, with nearly 150 illustrations from photographs and 10 maps. An exceptionally nice copy in pictorial cloth; no dust jacket. Mild rubbing to extremities, bookplate on front pastedown, else fine. Holder was an avid fisherman, naturalist, conservationist, and prolific... (Item #20178)
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