Search Results: Europe from Lloyd Zimmer, Books and Maps

Paris: Chez Claude Barbin, 1676. Complete set in eight volumes, with the first seven being published in 1676 and the last volume in 1686. Full leather covers with raised spine bands creating six compartments each. Gilt stamped lettering and decoration. Book plate of Murray Earl of Dunmore (1730-1809, Lord Dunmore was a British nobleman and colonial governor in the American colonies and The Bahamas. He was the last colonial governor of Virginia.) Inked name "Dunmore" and date of 1690 is seen just above each of the book plates in all eight volumes. Deaccessioned from the Valentine Museum in Richmond, Virginia, with ink stamped name on front paste down above the Dunmore bookplate and name. There are no other institutional markings. Leather is scuffed and rubbed, and there is a little wear seen at a few spine ends. A few of the joints of the covers at the spine are cracked, but the hinges (internal) all remain solid and covers all remain firmly attached. Scattered light foxing, tide… Read More

London: J. Coote Copper engraved for "The New Geographical Dictionary" published by J. Coote in London. Edition is unknown, though circa 1760s. Folded page measures approx. 12.5 x 8.5 inches. Strong engraving with later hand coloring in outline. Top edge has been trimmed close. There are a couple of small holes and light wear on the lower edge in the margin. . Loose. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. 8vo. Map.

Friedberg: Podzun-Pallas-Verlag. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. copyright is 1983. 184 pages. Dust jacket is now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

London: J. S. Jordan, 1792. Two volumes bound as one. The first volume is 336 pages, while the second is 187 pages, plus 186 pages of appendix & folding chart. Full leather covers are worn with portions missing from the spine and the top cover detached. The two black leather spine labels are heavily chipped with some loss of lettering. Contents show fairly light foxing throughout, as well as a few small edge tears or folded corners. An institutional ink stamp is seen at the top of the first title page, though there are no other library markings noted. Text block remains tight and contents are otherwise clean and intact. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for International shipping. . First Edition. Full Leather. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 4to.

Winnipeg, Man.: Trident Press 159 pages. Covers are a little curled and show some foxing. Stain along fore edge, just barely affecting some of leaf faces in the margins and not affecting any text.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

Lund: C. W. K. Gleerup, 1940. First Edition . Soft cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to. Text Volume ONLY. 516 pages, in paper wrap covers. Covers are a little worn and creased. Volume remains tight and is internally very clean. Most leaves remain un-opened. Due to weight, additional charges will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1927. First Trade Edition . Hardcover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. Lester G. Hornby. 222 pages. Penciled presentation inscription in the hand of the author to his friend Flaville G. Kyle is seen on the previously blank recto of the frontispiece. Presentation inscription is at the top of the page with a wonderful drawing by the author/illustrator taking up the remainder of the page. Paper spine label is faded and partially torn off. Light wear is seen along edges of covers. Volume remains tight and contents are very clean and intact.

Edinburgh: D. Lizars, 1828. Strong copper plate engraving with original hand coloring in outlines. Paper measures approx. 21 x 18 inches. Slight age toning, and shadow along fold. . Loose. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Folio. Map.

Winnipeg, Man.: Trident Press 190 pages. Covers are lightly soiled and there is a little scattered foxing.. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

Munchen: Joh. Palms's Hofbuchhandlung, 1861. 28 x 28 inch linen backed map folded into blind and gilt stamped covers. Covers remain bright and clean, with only slightly bumped corners. Inked name stamped on front paste down and title page. Fairly light, evenly spread, foxing. . Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

Amsterdam: Chatelain, 1719. Approx. 25 x 19.5 paper size. Copper engraving. Location index on sides. There is a small tear along the fold, about four inches from the lower edge. Slight age toning. Otherwise a very clean and intact. . Loose. Good/No Dust Jacket. Folio. Map.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1980. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 267 pages. Corners are lightly bumped. Otherwise a tight and very clean copy. Dust jacket shows light handling creases, though remains bright and clean, and now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

Topeka, Kansas: H.M. Ives & Sons. First Edition . Soft cover. Fair/Near Fine. Copyright is 1932. 30 pages. Moisture stain affecting upper edge of entire volume, though not affecting text. Scattered light foxing. General light wear.

New York: Harper & Row, 1982. First English Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First printing of the first English edition. First published in France in 1980 under the title "Le Pouvoir Confisque." Dust jacket shows slight signs of handling, though remains bright and clean and now in a clear Brodart protective sleeve.

Brunsvigae: Sumtibus Auctoris, 1745. Pp: [18] 115 [17] CVIII [10]. Small folio in original vellum covers. Covers are scuffed and rubbed. Spine label is faded. There is a little fairly light wear at spine ends and corners. Previous owners book plate on front paste down, partially torn off. Small open tear in blank front free end leaf. Last leaf of text (index/errata) with some rubbing, crease, and a two inch closed tear from the upper edge not affecting any text. Volume remains tight and contents are generally clean and intact. Due to size and weight, additional charges will apply for International shipping.. First Edition. Vellum. Good/No Dust Jacket. Folio.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1969. 572 pages, plus folding map followed by plates. Dust jacket remains clean and bright, though with heavy rubbing on edges and a little on other surfaces. Jacket is now protected in a clear mylar sleeve. Due to size and weight, additional fees will apply for Priority and/or International shipping.. First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Fine/Good+.

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. First Edition . Cloth - Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. Copyright is 1974. 306 pages. Tight and very clean copy with no markings, name plates, etc. Slight signs of age/use. Dust jacket is now in a clear protective sleeve.

Metz: Deutsche Buchhandlung, 1876. 26 x 21 inch map, folding into paper wrap covers. Covers are smudged, and worn along edges. There is an institutional ink stamp on the blank inside of the front cover. Folding maps shows a few small fold tears, but is otherwise clean and in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1874. 388 pages. Light wear on spine where a small library sticker was removed. Corners are lightly bumped. Cloth is a little bubbled along lower edge. Ink stamp of a masonic lodge is seen on the upper edge of the text block. Private library book plate on front paste down. Front free end leaf shows a little separation at crown. Old penciled prices on end leaf and half title. A few leaves with small and fairly light smudges. . First Edition. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good/No Dust Jacket.

London: Richard Bentley, 1834. 460 pages. Includes chapters on India, Arctic Regions, West Indies, and British America.. Cloth - Hard Cover. Good+/No Jacket.