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BOOKS ABOUT THE BLIND. A Bibliographical Guide to Literature Relating to the Blind
by HOLT, Winifred
- Condition
- Used - Owner name on front endpaper. Near Fine, lacking a dustwrapper
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£85.74
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New York: American Foundation for the Blind, 1953. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Owner name on front endpaper. Near Fine, lacking a dustwrapper. Cloth; vii, [iii], 357 pages. A valuable work containing much and varied information, including a list of biographies and autobiographies, many 19th century.
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£85.74
THE ECONOMIC LIBRARY OF JACOB H. HOLLANDER, PH.D
by [ECONOMICS] MARSH, Elsie A. G. (Compiler)
- Condition
- Used - Three small red ink library stamps--half-title page, title page, and rear endpaper with a few pencil notes. Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£45.41
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Baltimore: Privately Printed, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Three small red ink library stamps--half-title page, title page, and rear endpaper with a few pencil notes. Near Fine. Green cloth-backed boards (7-1/2" x 10-3/4"); xi, [iii], 324 pages. Copy #499 of 500 copies. Illustrated with a frontispiece portrait of the subject and with a foreword by him as well. Covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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AMERICAN TRAVELLERS ABROAD. A Bibliography of Accounts Published Before 1900
by SMITH, Harold F. (compiler)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20.16
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Carbondale-Edwardsville (IL): Southern Illinois University, 1969. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Printed wraps; (vi), 166 pages. Annotated bibiliography with over 1,500 entries with descriptions of the physical book followed by a description of the travel account. Includes bibliography of sources and index of places.
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£20.16
TRAVELS IN THE CONFEDERATE STATES. A Bibliography
by COULTER, E. Merton
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1961)
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£45.41
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Norman (OK): University of Oklahoma Press, (1961). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good dustwrapper. Second Printing. Red cloth in dustwrapper. Detailed descriptions of first-hand accounts by travelers through the South in the Civil War period.
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£45.41
AMERICAN FICTION 1774-1850. A Contribution toward a Bibliography
by WRIGHT, Lyle H
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- Second Revised Edition
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20.16
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San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1969. Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper.
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£20.16
AMERICAN FICTION 1851-1875. A Contribution toward a Bibliography
by WRIGHT, Lyle H
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with uneven sunning
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£20.16
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San Marino, CA: The Huntington Library, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Near Fine dustwrapper with uneven sunning. Second Printing with additions and corrections.
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£20.16
THE LAW BOOK PRICE GUIDE: A Market Value Reference for Antiquarian, Out-of-Print and Rare Law Boks and Documents and Other Law-Related Materials
by ADAMIAK, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Fine, issued without dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1983)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£75.66
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Chicago: Richard Adamiak, (1983). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, issued without dustwrapper. Cloth. Quarto; xvi, 376 pages with index and bibliography. Page-by-page reproductions of various catalogs dated 1975 - 1982 from leading antiquarian booksellers specializing in the legal field. While the prices, of course, are dated, the detailed descriptions are quite valuable. The type is often very small but… Read more about this item Item Price
£75.66
IMPORTANT SCIENTIFIC BOOKS: THE RICHARD GREEN LIBRARY. Tuesday 17 June 2008
by [GREEN, Richard]
- Condition
- Used - About Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2008
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£35.33
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New York: Christie's, 2008. First Edition. Hardcover. About Fine. Pictorial cloth. Quarto; 400 pages with numerous illustrations, including many in color. A collection comprising six revolutionary centuries of scientific, mathematical, and philosophical thought.
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£35.33
AMERICAN FIRST EDITIONS. Bibliographic Checklists of the Works of 146 American Authors
by JOHNSON, Merle
- Condition
- Used - Tasteful bookplate of Harold Baruch Bernard on the front pastedown. Small stain to top of front cover. Near Fine
- Edition
- Revised and Enlarged Edition
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£30.25
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New York: R. R. Bowker, 1932. Revised and Enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Tasteful bookplate of Harold Baruch Bernard on the front pastedown. Small stain to top of front cover. Near Fine. Publisher's cloth; x, 390 pages; errata slip tipped in. The best bibliography of its time for American authors.
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£30.25
THE DOLPHIN, III. A HISTORY OF THE PRINTED BOOK
by WROTH, Lawrence (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Scattered mostly light foxing, heaviest to the first and last pages. Very Good
- Published
- 1938
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£75.66
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1938. Hardcover. Scattered mostly light foxing, heaviest to the first and last pages. Very Good. Large quarto (8-1/2" x 12-1/8") bound in black cloth. Wonderful compendium on printing, papermaking, binding, illustration, etc., over 500 pages illustrated with plates and facsimiles. One of 1800 unnumbered copies designed by Carl Purington Rollins and printed at… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE LAWRENCE LANDE COLLECTION OF CANADIANA IN THE REDPATH LIBRARY OF McGILL UNIVERSITY. A BIBLIOGRAPHY
by LANDE, Lawrence (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some soiling and pitting to the illustration on the panel
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£151.24
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Montreal: The Lawtence Lande Foundation for Canadian Historical Research, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine in a Very Good slipcase with some soiling and pitting to the illustration on the panel. Folio in linen boards backed with pigskin leather housed in a slipcase. Collected, arranged, and annotated by Lawrence Lande, with an introduction by E. A.Collard. Copy #160 of… Read more about this item Item Price
£151.24
FLANNERY O'CONNOR: HER LIFE, LIBRARY AND BOOK REVIEWS
by [O'CONNOR, Flannery] GETZ, Lorine M
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1980)
- Binding
- Softcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£35.33
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New York & Toronto: The Edwin Mellen Press, (1980). First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine. Wraps; ix, 223 pages.
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£35.33
GRAND MAN: MEMORIES OF NORMAN DOUGLAS
by CUNARD, Nancy
- Condition
- Used - Owner initials on front pastedown beneath dustwrapper flap. Near Fine in a lightly worn, Near Fine dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£45.41
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London: Secker & Warburg, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Owner initials on front pastedown beneath dustwrapper flap. Near Fine in a lightly worn, Near Fine dustwrapper. An affectionate and highly personal recollection of one individualist of another. With extracts from his Letters, appreciations by Kenneth Macpherson, Harold Acton, Arthur Johnson, Charles Duff, and Victor Cunard, and a biographical… Read more about this item Item Price
£45.41
SOME BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES ON THE NOVELS OF GEORGE BERNARD SHAW. With Some Comments by Bernard Shaw
by (SHAW, George Bernard) HOLMES, Maurice
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- [1929]
- Binding
- Wraps
- Quantity Available
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.16
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London: Dulau & Co. Ltd., [1929]. First Edition. wraps. Fine. Small printed green wraps; 20 pages. Laurence B170. Limited to 500 copies.
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£15.16
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW: A REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE
by [SHAW, George Bernard] PHILLIPS, Jill M
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- Used - Fine, without dustwrapper as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£15.16
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New York: Gordon Press, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine, without dustwrapper as issued. Red cloth, (iv), 176 pages. AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SHAVIAN BIOGRAPHIES AND SOME PERSONAL WRITINGS BY SHAW TOGETHER WITH AN ADDITIONAL LISTING OF SELECTIVE SHAVIANA AND NOTES BY THE AUTHOR. The author's comments on the biographies are quite useful.
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£15.16
YEATS: AN ANNUAL OF CRITICAL AND TEXTUAL STUDIES: Volume XII, 1994
by [YEATS, W. B.]
- Condition
- Used - Fine as issued, without dustwrapper
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- (1999)
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£25.25
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Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, (1999). First Edition. cloth. Fine as issued, without dustwrapper. Edited by Richard Finneran. Articles and reviews illustrated with several plates.
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£25.25
CATALOGUE OF THE LIBRARY OF THE MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
by HEWETT, Mary Crane (compiler)
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- [1995]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£75.66
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Mansfield, CT: M. Martino, [1995]. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Two volumes in one; quarto (8-1/4" x 11"); cloth. This excellent catalogue gives detailed collations of 22,000 volumes including a collection of nursery trade catalogues dating back to 1776.
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£75.66
CULINARY AMERICANA: COOKBOOKS PUBLISHED IN THE CITIES AND TOWNS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DURING THE YEARS FROM 1860 THROUGH 1960
by BROWN, Eleanor & Bob
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- As new
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- [1996]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£45.41
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(Staten Island): (Martino), [1996]. Reprint. Hardcover. As new. Red cloth (5-1/2" x 8-1/2"); xiv, 417 pages. Limited to 125 copies. Describes 4447 American cookbooks.
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£45.41
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESS
by MACK, Julian E. & MARTIN, Miles J
- Condition
- Used - Very Good in a Good dustwrapper with large chip at base of spine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£100.82
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New York: McGraw-Hill, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good dustwrapper with large chip at base of spine. Cloth, quarto, xvii, 586 pages. A unified, comprehensive treatment designed for students to learn not only techniques but also how to cope with new photographic problems as they arise. Illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs.
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£100.82
LANDES- UND REISEBESCHREIBUNGEN. EIN BEITRAG ZUR BIBLIOGRAPHIE DER SCHWEIZERISCHEN REISELITTERATUR 1479 - [1900]
by WAEBER, Alex
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- Used - Fine
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- [1997]
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, USA
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£60.50
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(Mansfield): Maurizio Martino, [1997]. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine. Cloth; xxiii, 440; xvi, 172, (2) pages. Limited to 175 copies, this important work is the standard in the field of Swiss travel and topography. In all, 7500 fully described books are arranged regionally & chronologically, with collations and frequent annotations. Covers books on the Alps, including various accounts of ascents.… Read more about this item Item Price
£60.50
