The 50's: The Impressions of a Fabulous Decade in Review
Hallmark, 1972. 1st. 24mo Oblong Hardcover. White pages are unmarked with b/w photos. Beige boards are pointed with light shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges are secure.
HISTORY
An Account of the Antiquities, Modern Buildings and Natural Curiosities in the Province of Moray
Michael Anderson, 1813. 12Mo, Hardcover. 93pp. Brown pattered boards with leather points and spine, gilt golden lettering on spine. Save for name and date written on title page, text is clean on unmarked, uncreased natural pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Both fold-out maps are intact.....
The Adventure of Peace. Dag Hammarskjold and the Future of the UN.
Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. 1st. 8Vo Hardcover. 416pp. Gray boards, white lettering, unclipped jacket. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Slightest if any overall book shelf/timewear, minimal jacketwear, jacket edgewear.
Album Gurs
Deuticke, 2000. German Edition. 4to Hardcover. Contents unmarked with color illustrations and b/w photos throughout, text in German. Binding is firm, hinges are secure. Grey illustrated boards are pointed and bright.
Almanach de La Cour, De La Ville et Des Departmens Pour Annee 1833 (Almanac of the City Courtyard and Departments for 1833)
Louis Janet, 1833. 32Mo, Hardcover. 242pp. Pocket information guide to European cities. Red leather boards with gilt hilights and embossing. Text in French is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners, textblock has gilt edging. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, small cover abrasions, foxing.....
American Experience - Transcontinental Railroad
WGBH Educational Foundation, 2003. 12Mo DVD. 120 minutes total running time. Disc is clean and unmarked. Jewel case is glossy and in pristine condition, with minor shelf wear. Has not been play tested.
Annals of Sandy Spring
Cushings & Bailey, 1884. 1st. Hardcover. 12mo. Dark burgundy paneled cloth with blind stamped emblem at the center of both boards. Covers are bumped at the corners with normal surface wear and a deep stain in a line along the fore edge. Spine is sunned- obscuring gilt titling. 325pp. Contents.....
The Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet; Containing a Series of Elegant Views of the Most Interesting Objects of Curiosity in Great Britain. Vol. II
Coe, 1817. 8Vo Hardcover. Marbled re-boards, leather spine and corners, golden lettering on spine. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Rear hinge is intact with some separation, front board has come fully loose from spine. Textblock is square with pointed corners. Considerable overall self/timewear, boardwear, heavy abrading on board.....
Artes de Mexico: XII Congreso Internacional de Pediatria
Artes de Mexico, 1968. Folio Softcover. Text and photos are unmarked on warmly toned pages. Covers are glossy with a bend on the upper corner and minor edge wear. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken.
"As it Was" in 1894; Americus, Georgia
E.O., 1971. Reprint. Oblong Hardcover. 24mo. 64p. A reprint of the 1894 edition. Stapled binding with paper over card and fabric taped backstrip. Binding is firm and interior unmarked aside from stamped title. Peeled sticker erosion to front cover and overall discoloration to boards. Rear is heavily soiled. Corners and.....
The Ascent of Man Set
Ambrose Video, 2007. Box Set. 12mo DVD. 676 minutes running time. A complete thirteen volume box set, complete in five discs. Discs are in gently used condition with a few light surface marks on discs 1 and 5. Box is glossy with light wear on extremities. Hasn't been play tested.....
The Ascent of Man Set
Ambrose Video, 2007. 12mo DVD. 676 minutes running time. A complete thirteen volume set, complete in five discs. Discs are in gently used condition with a few light surface marks present. Lacks original slipcase. Hasn't been play tested, sold as is.
Asia in Amsterdam: The Culture of Luxury in the Golden Age
Yale University Press, 2015. 1st edition, Hardcover. 4to. 356pp. Text unmarked on white pages with plenty of color photos throughout.
Baedeker's Northern Italy, Including Leghorn, Florence, Ravenna and Routes Through France, Switzerland and Austria
Karl Baedeker, 1913. 16Mo Softcover. 698pp. Maroon semi-soft boards, place ribbons and fold-out maps intact. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear, small stab through front cover and first few pages, foxing and blush throughout.....
Baedeker's Switzerland, And the Adjacent Portions of Italy, Savoy and Tyrol
Karl Baedeker, 1911. 24th. 16Mo Softcover. 591pp. Maroon semi-soft boards, 1 place ribbon and all fold-out maps intact, one place ribbon is loose. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, coverwear, cover edgewear, foxing and blush throughout.
Bahamas Coin and Bill Collection
Bahama Treasure Ltd., 2008. 4To. Fold out is glossy and vibrant with five shiny coin notes and a fifty cents bill with a portrait of the Queen on front. Issued from the Central Bank of the Bahamas. Wraps are bright with a bumped top corner and minor surface wear.
The Best Terrible Tales from the Italian
London: William Reeves, 1859. 16MO Hardcover. 181 ppg. Text is clean, no writing or creases. Binding is tight, hinges are secure. Maroon cloth boards show some wear from age. Spine appears heavily worn w/ faded golden lettering of title. Frayed text block looks to have had golden gilt on the.....
Biographical Directory of the American Congress 1774-1971, Rep Charles Bennett ed.
United States Government Printing Office, 1971. 4To Hardcover. 1972pp. Dark green boards, gilt golden lettering and graphic on spine. Text is clean on unmarked pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Gilt embossed for FL Rep. Charles E Bennett on front board, signed by him on loose.....
Bloomfield's Illustrated Historical Guide to St Augustine and Florida with Maps
Max Bloomfield, 1884. 12Mo, Hardcover. 110pp. Brown boards, gilt golden lettering on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked natural pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with bumped corners. Map of St Augustine is intact and attached to binding; map of Florida is separated from binding and.....
Blueprint for Improvement, Local Government Study Commission of Duval County 1966
1966. Folio Hardcover. 179pp. Blue boards, golden lettering and graphic on spine and front board. Text is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, some board sunning, foxing on inner covers, textblock edges and end papers, light blush throughout.....
Bossa in Italy: An Excusion into the Italian Way to Bossa-Nova and Beyond
GDM Music, 2001. CD. 32Mo CD. 18 track compilation featuring italo-bossa artists such as the amazing Piero Umiliani, Luis Bacalov and more. Disc is clean and free of any visible surface marks or scratches. Erotic black case is glossy and shows moderate surface and edge wear.
Certificate For Climbing the Great Wall
1984. 8Vo Cloth Case. A beautiful silk cloth Chinese slip case that houses the previous owner's official certificate for achieving climbing The Great Wall of China. Signed by Chinese witnesses and individuals who completed the climb, dated June 1, 1984. A great conversation piece for an enthusiast of climbing, hiking.....
Chinese Lifestyle Picture Book
4To Hardcover. 309pp. Blue boards, gilt golden lettering on spine and front board, 40 glossy photo pages. Text in Chinese is clean on unmarked, uncreased natural pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Book in corrugated cardboard slipcase box. Slightest overall book shelf/timewear, minimal slipcase wear, some.....
Civil War Journal Limited Collector's Edition
A&E Television Networks, 2005. Collectors Box Set. 12Mo DVD. 6 hours and 40 minutes total running time. a complete 4-disc limited edition box set. Like New Condition. Pre-Owned. Factory Sealed. Black slip case is clean and glossy with gold gilt lettering and light shelf wear.
Club Taurino Pamplona
1980. June. 4To Softcover. Bright pages are unmarked with b/w photos throughout. Covers are glossy and crisply pointed. Binding is tight and square, spine is unbroken. First few pages are shaken.