General reference books about various misc. topics.
South Kent School, 1946. Hardcover. 8vo. 68p. The previous owner managed to get all but one of the faculty's signatures and most of the students'. His own is penned to front pastedown. Pages and boards are warmed from age. Boards lightly edge worn. Binding remains secure. Dust jacket is similarly.....
Omnigraphics, 1994. Hardcover. 8vo. 960 pages. This edition republishes the 1974 edition. Text is clean and unmarked. Minimal wear to cover. Light soiling to edges.
Amsterdam: Francois Changuion, 1740. Seconda edizione ("revised, corrected and increased"). Hardcover. In French book is in good condition with some wear to the boards, binding is still tight with some wear to to the inner hinges but without cracking.
F.E. Compton & Compton, 1962. Volume I. 4To Hardcover. 691pp. Warm pages are unmarked with numerous b/w photos. Binding is tight and square. Embossed black boards have lightly bumped corners and minor edge wear. Volume one only.
American Water Works Association, 1997. Softcover. 4to. 63pp. Text is clean and unmarked. No supplemental materials.
NWCG, 2003. Student Workbook. 4To Softcover. Pages are notated with hand drawn illustrations throughout by previous owner, text still perfectly legible. Red wraps are also heavily drawn on, especially backside which looks like a tattoo spreadsheet. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. Certification statement is filled in.
London: Robert Thurston, 1828. Hardcover. Books are in good with some wear to the boards bind.
1956. Revised. Pamphlet. 12mo. "Revised 7-23-56" notated at the rear. Buff colored pages are clean with brown printed text and illustration throughout. Stapled binding remains secure. Tan wraps with two tonal black and orange illustrated front panel are faintly rubbed along the edges.
Bibliographisches Institut and Simon + Schuster, 1990. American Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Complete four volume set hardbound in silver with black illustration on cover boards and titling along spine. Continuous illustration across each spine. Cover corners lightly bumped. Content unmarked and full of both color and b/w diagrams. Illustrated endpapers. Binding.....
Azienda Libraria Editoriale Fiorentina, 1950s. Softcover. 8vo. In Italian. Three guides to separate Florentine galleries all bound in one volume. Full wine colored flexible leather with gilt lettered spine and marbled end pages. Binding is secure with unmarked interior full of both color and b/w tipped-in plates, bound plates and.....
Macmillan Publishing Company, 1987. Reprint. 8Vo Hardcover. 2957pp. Formerly Entitled the Home Book of Proverbs, Maxims, and Familiar Phrases. Bound in navy blue cloth boards with crisply pointed corners, gold gilt lettering and minimal surface wear. Tightly bound with hinges fully attached. Long gift inscription present on front end-page.
Merriam-Webster, 2010. Hardcover. 4to. Sealed in shrink wrap, books and decorative slipcase appear in like new condition. Small tears in plastic wrapping have left rear corners bumped of slipcase.
Pocket Books, 1966. 1st. Paperback. 12mo. Spine is creased but binding secure. Wraps covered in thin layer of dust with minor edgewear. 175p. Toned pages unmarked.
Ohio: Scott Publishing Co., 2012. Hardcover. 4to. 1264pp. Pages are clean and unmarked. Brown synthetic wraps with gold text embossing. Brown wraps have wear. Top edge and fore edge is foxed. Bottom edge has light soiling to one corner. Binding is secure, thought the text block has pulled away slightly.....
Minneapolis and Chicago Standard Education Society, 1922. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. Complete 11 volume set (including looseleaf service volume). Volumes are in very good condition with bright illustrations throughout; red leather covers are tanned & show normal shelf wear. Volume VI has one loose illustration page and a spot of paint.....
J.Whitaker & Son, 1936. Hardcover. 8vo. Bound in royal blue cloth with victorian-esque gilt decoration and titling on cover and spine. Gilt upper. Boards are deeply toned around margins and over spine. Few dings to board edges and spine ends. Both hinges loosened, revealing inner netting. Warmly toned interior unmarked.....
Instrumentation Systems, 1994. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. 4to. 172pp. Text is clean and unmarked. Minimal wear to cover.
Bear, 1987. Paperback: 288 pages. Book is in good condition with some wear to the cover including some sticker residue to the front cover as well as some light staining to the back cover near the top and a small crease near the bottom.
The Macmillan Company, 1963. Reprint. 8Vo Hardcover. 248p. Text is unmarked with a slight patina. Tightly bound with secure hinges. Green cloth boards are pointed and clean. Jacket is protected in mylar and remains unclipped. Foxing present on text-block and jacket extremities.
The Netherlands: Brill, 1997. 8vo Hardcover. 276 pages. Text is bright, no writing or creases. Jacket is glossy w/ minor surface wear. Beige cloth boards are unmarked.
E. J. Brill, 1986. Photomechanical Reprint. Hardcover. 4to. Volume I only. Hardbound in deep green cloth with stamped gilt emblem on the cover and titling along slightly banded spine. Text block mildly scuffed. Covers are lightly shelf worn. Binding remains square with hinges secure. Pages are white and unmarked with.....
E.J. Brill, 1991. 4th Impression. Hardcover. 4to. Volume II only. Hardbound in deep green cloth with stamped gilt emblem on the cover and titling along slightly banded spine. Covers are lightly dust soiled. Binding remains square with hinges secure. Pages are white and unmarked with plenty of folding plates throughout.....
E.J. Brill, 1986. Hardcover. 4to. Volume V only. Hardbound in deep green cloth with stamped gilt emblem on the cover and titling along slightly banded spine. Text block is lightly foxed. Covers are dust soiled with lightly bumped corners. Binding remains square with hinges secure. Pages are white and unmarked.....
Heraldic Publishing Company, 1965. Hardcover 8vo. Hardbound in black leather boards titled in dulled gilting along spine. Boards faintly dusted around margins and crown of spine lightly bumped. Binding square and secure. 709p. Crisp pages unmarked aside from normal aging around margins.
Haldeman-Julius Publications, 1920s. Pamphlet. 24mo. Undated though printed around late 1920s. A 22 page pocket sized pamphlet. Toned pages are unmarked. Stapled binding secure. Wraps lightly foxed with minimal edge wear.