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Natural Philosophy For Beginners: Designed For Common Schools And Families With One Hundred And Fourteen Engravings

Natural Philosophy For Beginners: Designed For Common Schools And Families With One Hundred And Fourteen Engravings

by Mrs. Lincoln Phelps

Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1865. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Brown cloth boards quarter bound with stamped leather on spine. Spine shows wear to the corners and edges. All exterior page edges marbled. Pages are mildly toned due to age with some scattered foxing present. Binding tight, no hinge cracks, no torn or loose pages, no handwriting, no signatures or bookplates.
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£31.52
Nuclear Reactors for Research

Nuclear Reactors for Research

by Beck, Clifford K., and James G. Beckerley, editors

Princeton, NJ: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1957. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Price is clipped on the front flap. DJ shows toning and scuffing along with wear and small tears to edges. Gray cloth boards underneath show only minor edge toning and bumps. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found.... Read more about this item
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£16.33
First Principles of Chemical Philosophy

First Principles of Chemical Philosophy

by Josiah P. Cooke Jr

Boston and Cambridge: Sever, Francis, & Co., 1870. Hardcover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original blue cloth boards with gilt text on spine. Exterior is in rough shape with numerous bumps and scuffs. Spine is wrinkled with small tear at the bottom and back board shows quite a bit of water damage. The interior binding is good and pages are secure. The paper is toned due to age and foxing is present throughout. The water... Read more about this item
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£8.00
A Treatise on Albuminuria

A Treatise on Albuminuria

by W. Howship Dickinson

New York: William Wood & Company, 1881. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards ornately decorated in black on front, black and gilt on spine. Exterior shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner wear, spine edges show chipping with the top edge being the worst. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues at boards and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings,... Read more about this item
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£13.06
Hand Book of the Central High School of Philadelphia 1951 - 1955

Hand Book of the Central High School of Philadelphia 1951 - 1955

by The Mary Gaston Barnwell Foundation

Philadelphia, PA: The Mary Gaston Barnwell Foundation, 1955. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards stamped on front and spine. Exterior shows spotting on all sides with dark spot on front. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are a bit wavy at the top, likely due from dampstains in front end page through introduction shows a late stain the upper outside corner. The pages were exposed to... Read more about this item
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£8.00
The Origin and Evolution of Life : On the Theory of Action, Reaction and Interaction of Energy

The Origin and Evolution of Life : On the Theory of Action, Reaction and Interaction of Energy

by Henry Fairfield Osborn

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917. Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards with gilt text on front and spine. Exterior shows spotting and soiling spine is faded. Rear board has light spots caused by loss to the finish of the cloth. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues and text pages are tight. Paper is toned due to age and some spotting and foxing is present, with the worst being the end pages and... Read more about this item
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£11.43
A Dartmouth Book of Remembrance

A Dartmouth Book of Remembrance

by Edwin J. Bartlett

Hanover, NH: The Webster Press, 1922. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green paper boards quarter bound with cloth on spine, paper label on front. Exterior shows only minor edge and corner bumping and handling wear. No signatures or bookplates present. End pages show moderate to heavy foxing which is also present on scattered pages throughout as well as exterior page edges. First edition thus.
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£19.62
Ein Anfangsbuch

Ein Anfangsbuch

by Laura B. Crandon

Yonkers-on Hudson, NY: World Book Company, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Ailda Clement. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards show toning along edges and spine. Edges and corners show bumps/light wear. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues and binding is square. The front pastedown has the original owner's name neatly written in the upper left corner, no other handwriting found in the book. No bookplates, no library markings,... Read more about this item
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£28.57
A Manual of Otology

A Manual of Otology

by Gorham Bacon and Clarence John Blake (Introductory Chapter)

New York and Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co., 1906. 4th Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards shows some spotting and scuffing, with the rear board showing the most spots. Edges and corners show minor bumps/wear. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting found. Binding of the text pages is tight. Title page states fourth edition,... Read more about this item
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£15.51
A Letter Written by John H. Sorrells, Executive Editor of the Scripps-Howard Newspapers to a Young Man Considering Entering the Newspaper Business

A Letter Written by John H. Sorrells, Executive Editor of the Scripps-Howard Newspapers to a Young Man Considering Entering the Newspaper Business

by John H. Sorrells

Cleveland, OH: The E. W. Scripps Company, 1948. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, still with original vellum dust jacket. Vellum is chipped and torn and crumbled and darkened but has done a very good job in protecting the book. Blue cloth boards underneath with gilt text to spine. Corners are sharp but top edges of both boards are darkened. The same dark spots are present on front and page and rear pastedown.... Read more about this item
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£12.00
The Yale Banner : Yale University 1906 - Volume LXV (owned by Benjamin Thaw, Jr.)

The Yale Banner : Yale University 1906 - Volume LXV (owned by Benjamin Thaw, Jr.)

by William W. Collin Jr., Donald M. Ryerson (editors)

New Haven, CT: Yale University, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Interior shows where along the edges and corners along with some scuffing and soiling. Small tear is present near the bottom right edge of the spine. Internal binding has cracks starting at both front and rear boards but text page binding appears good. Original owners name is penned on the... Read more about this item
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£57.15
Introductory Course of Natural Philosophy for the Use of High Schools and Academies

Introductory Course of Natural Philosophy for the Use of High Schools and Academies

by William G. Peck (Revised by Levi S. Burbank and James I. Hanson)

New York and Chicago: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1881. Revised edition . Hardcover. VG-. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, brown cloth boards decorated with black and gilt. Exterior shows some darkening from handling along with edge and corner bumps. Interior pages are toned due to age and some minor foxing is present. Overall binding is tight but hinge is starting to open up at the front board. No signatures or bookplates are present, no... Read more about this item
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£28.80
The Kaiming English Grammar

The Kaiming English Grammar

by Lin Yutang

China: Kaiming Book Company, Limited, 1930. Soft cover. Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Softcover, original publication with plain white exterior. Wraps are yellowed and spotted with age soiling and have several large damp spots. Dampstains are also present on some interior pages, though mainly limited to the pages closes to the outside wraps and are near the gutter areas. Edges and corners are also reinforced with small pieces of tape. Front... Read more about this item
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£73.48
Hickory Stick to Computer Chip: A History of Public Education in Worcester County, Maryland

Hickory Stick to Computer Chip: A History of Public Education in Worcester County, Maryland

by Louise Ash

Worcester County, MD: Worcester County Retired Teachers Association, 1992. Soft cover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Softcover, tan wraps show minor handling and have a bit of unevenness to them which is also present on the pages. The condition issues is caused by shelf wear and not misuse or moisture. This book was part of our brick-and-mortar stock and front page shows were the price was once penciled in the corner. It has been erased but you... Read more about this item
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£13.06
Rural Denmark and its Schools

Rural Denmark and its Schools

by Harold W. Foght

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1915. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt to spine. Exterior shows only minor handling wear. Brown end pages in front and rear. Front pastedown has previous owner's name penned along top edge. Scattered pages were found to have very light pencil underlining which can be erased if desired. Binding good, no hinge issues. Title page is stamped... Read more about this item
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£7.00
The Centennial Celebration of the Foundation of the University of Maryland, May 30 and 31, June 1 and 2, 1907. Memorial Volume (includes tipped-in RSVP Invitation)

The Centennial Celebration of the Foundation of the University of Maryland, May 30 and 31, June 1 and 2, 1907. Memorial Volume (includes tipped-in RSVP Invitation)

by Regents of the University of Maryland

Baltimore, MD: Williams and Wilkins Company, 1908. Hardcover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, maroon cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. Front board showing an embossed seal. Exterior has spotting to the cloth along with soiling, some scuffing and wear also present. Internal binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are toned due to age and some spotting and foxing is present. No signatures or library markings. Front end page shows... Read more about this item
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£12.25
The American Rural School

The American Rural School

by Harold Waldstein Foght

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1912. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, green cloth boards with gilt on spine. Brown end pages and front and rear. Front end page shows the previous owner's name and date in the upper corner. No hinge cracks are present. Pages are toned due to age and foxing is present throughout. The exterior boards have corner bumps along with soiling and spotting/splash marks. Corner... Read more about this item
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£17.51
Four Lectures on Relativity and Space

Four Lectures on Relativity and Space

by Charles Proteus Steinmetz

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1923. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, maroon cloth boards show only very minimal handling wear with a small spot on the front. Book is in borderline fine condition and pages are tight like it was never used. No signatures or bookplates, no library markings, no handwriting, no underlining etc. The pocket on the rear pastedown contains all seven stereoscopic illustration... Read more about this item
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£24.49
One Hundred and Fifty Years of School History in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

One Hundred and Fifty Years of School History in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

by William Riddle

Lancaster, PA: Published By The Author, 1905. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Olive green boards with pictorial front and white text. The original owner's signature and date on front end page. No other handwriting noted. Minor foxing/tanning on both front and rear end page areas and rear end page had corner fold down, about one inch. A nice copy with only minor soiling noted on exterior. Book condition graded as near... Read more about this item
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£23.82
Journal of the Chemical Society Transactions, Volume LXXIII (Volume 73)

Journal of the Chemical Society Transactions, Volume LXXIII (Volume 73)

by C. E. Groves

London: Gurney and Jackson, 1898. Hardcover. Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Thick hardcover. Half bound leather with raise bands and gilt on spine, red cloth boards. Chocolate brown end pages. This is an EX-LIBRARY edition with the front pastedown showing bookplates that state medical school library and title page has embossed seal from the University of Oregon Medical School. Second front page has original owner's name with an 1899 date, along with a small tear the hinge.... Read more about this item
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£8.76
Aloud to Alma Mater (includes card from the Director of Alumni Relations)

Aloud to Alma Mater (includes card from the Director of Alumni Relations)

by George J. Lukac

New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+/Good-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. Original price is clipped off of the front flap. DJ is worn and scuffed with chipping and bumps to edges and corners. Red cloth boards underneath are clean with only minor edge bumping. Internal binding is good and text pages are tight, no signatures or bookplates present, no library markings. The front... Read more about this item
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£8.16
The University of Papua New Guinea: a case study in the sociology of higher education

The University of Papua New Guinea: a case study in the sociology of higher education

by Meek, V. Lynn

St. Lucia: New York: University of Queensland Press: Scholars' Library, 1982. Hardcover. New/Fine. New in fine dust jacket. 263 p.; 22 cm. Book is new and was removed from our shelves for online sale. No remainder marks. Book exterior has some light shelf wear: bumps/scuffs or small tears, which is typical of books on retail shelf. Note: Our original store price may have been penciled inside front cover but has since been erased. NOT pre-owned.
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£9.38
La Republica Mexicana: Geografia Elemental

La Republica Mexicana: Geografia Elemental

by Daniel Delgadillo

Comonfort, Mexico: Herrero Hermanos, Sucesorers, 1944. Hardcover. VG-. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, pictorial paper covered boards with cloth to spine. The book is rectangular, measuring just over 6.5 inches tall by 9 inches wide. Exterior shows spotting and soiling with toning to the edges. Edges and corners show bumps/wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues though the rear hinge has pulling which is starting to show the... Read more about this item
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£11.43
Pierwszemu Oddziatowi Robotniczego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Dzieci w dalekiej Ameryce w mieście Chicago-ofiarowuje zdjęcia z działalności swej w Polsce... [To the First Division of the Workers' Society of Friends of Children in Far America in the city of Chicago-an offering of photographs of their activities in Poland.]

Pierwszemu Oddziatowi Robotniczego Towarzystwa Przyjaciół Dzieci w dalekiej Ameryce w mieście Chicago-ofiarowuje zdjęcia z działalności swej w Polsce... [To the First Division of the Workers' Society of Friends of Children in Far America in the city of Chicago-an offering of photographs of their activities in Poland.]

by T. Arciszewski and Al. Landy, Managers; [Robotnicze Towarzystwo Przyjaciół Dzieci (RTPD)]

[Poland, c.1920s]. [21]ff. Album. 9½ x 13 inches. Beige cloth with colorful woven onlay; cord-bound. 23 captioned photographs mounted on black cardstock rectos, approx. 4¾ x 8¾ inches, tissue guards. Brief wear to head and tail of spine and corners; very good. Made by the Workers' Society of Friends of Children in Warsaw, and given to their Chicago branch, this 1920s photograph album illustrates the strong link between Poles living in Warsaw and Chicago, reflecting the wider story of the Polish... Read more about this item
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£2,041.00
The Normal Mental Arithmetic: A Thorough and Complete Course, by Analysis and Induction.

The Normal Mental Arithmetic: A Thorough and Complete Course, by Analysis and Induction.

by Edward Brooks

Philadelphia, PA: Sower, Barnes & Potts, 1863. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, illustrated paper covered boards with leather on spine. Exterior shows scuffing and soiling along with quite a bit of edge and corner wear, front hinge is cracking on the exterior leather which has affected about 40% of the front board hinge starting at the top. Internal binding of the text pages is good with thin cracks are present at the... Read more about this item
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£7.35
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