Search Results: Authors starting with F from Nick Bikoff, Bookseller

Frankfurt, Germany: I. G. Farbenindustrie Aktiengesellschaft. Near Fine. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean blue cloth with silver decoration. Text tight, clean & intact. (121, [15]. Illustrated with tables, 4 text illustrations and 15 B/W photos of the lay-out paper-dyeing department. Technical, German Engineering. ; Photos & Tables; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 121 pages .

Genova: Vitali E Ghianda. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1965. Hardcover. Clean black cloth which has titles on spine & front cover. Text tight, clean & intact. Profusely illustrated with drawings & B/W photographs. Dust Jacket has a few mended edge tears and a small piece missing from top edge. Italian Text. Architecture; Drwaings & Photographs; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 187 pages .

New York: Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co.. Very Good. 1852. Hardcover. Clean black blind stamped cloth with gilt decorated spine. Text tight, clean & intact. A few tiny holes at spine. Front cover gently bowed. School Books ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 140 pages .

Paris & Bruuxelles: Veuve Jules Renouard & A. Mertens Et Fils. Very Good. 1864. Limited Edition. Hardcover. First and only edition and limited to 100 copies. 18th century French portrait artists. Clean marbled paper covered boards, leather spine with gilt title. Covers with a few small paper bubbles and some light rubbing on edges. Text tight and intact. French text. A few pages have erased pencil margin notes and are clean. Faucheux, Ficquet, Savart, Grateloup. Art ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 164 pages .

NY: George H. Doran Co.. Very Good+. 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed copy. Clean brown cloth. Tight clean & intact copy. Prior owner's signature. Illustrated frontispiece. Traces progress from the days of Oriental subservency to the new day with women entering every shere of life. Japan, Asia; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 164 pages; Signed by Author .

Paris: Steinheil. Very Good. 1899. Soft Cover. Bound in the original wrapper. Protected in a glassine wrapper. Text tight, clean and intact. Pages slightly age tones. French text. Essai sur leurs etudes, leur vie medicale et leur vie privee ainsique sur la societe bourgeoise dont Ils faisaient partie. Spine ends lightly rubbed. An interesting study of the professional and private lives of physicians and medical students during the reign of Louis XIV (1661-1715) . France; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 648 pages .

Wien: Formica. Very Good. 1640. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Title page continues; "AUFF DER JETZT REGIERENDEN KAY. UND KONIGL. MAY. FERDINANDI DEß DRITTEN [ET]C. ALLERGNADIGSTEN BEFEHL VON NEWEM AUFFGELEGT VND MIT VNTERSCHIEDLICHEN DECLARATORIEN VND NOVELLEN VERMEHRET". Bound in later half brown calf over early tan leather. Spine has 5 bands, early tan leather label & ornate gilt decoration. Most leaves printed on one side with a blank verso. [viii, 1-506] , [xii, 507-551]. Text tight, & intact: leaves with a few neatly handwritten notes on blank versos and an occasional spot in text. Internal & external hinges intact. Title page trimmed with minor loss on edges, printed in red and black & decorated with large copperplate arms of the Holy Roman Empire. Verso of title page decorated with large copperplate Arms of Bohemia. Elaborate woodcut head-pieces, tail-pieces and decorated initials throughout text. Title page has inked out handwriting and two armorial ink… Read More

London: T. Cadell. Good+. 1779. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Title Continued, " ...DESCRIBING THE FIGURE, MOTIONS AND DIMENSIONS THE EARTH; THE DIFFERENT SEASONS; GRAVITY AND LIGHT; THE SOLAR SYSTEM; THE TRANSIT OF VENUS, AND ITS USE IN ASTRONOMY; THE MOONS MOTION AND PHASES; THE ECLIPSES OF THE SUN AND MOON. THE CAUSE OF THE EBBING AND FLOWING OF THE SEA." Full leather, spine with raised bands and gilt title. Both hinges cracked with covers attached. [ (8) 247pp (1) ] . Lacking blank front endpaper.Light edge wear. Illustrated with seven fold out copper plates. Pages slightly age toned. Astronomy, Science; Copper plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 247 pages .

Mass.: Mass. Agricultural College. Good+. 1896. Hardcover. Ex-Lib. Clean blue paper covered boards with black lettering. Grey cloth spine. Text tight, clean and intact. Illustrated with color & B/W plates. Internal hinge with paper tear, covers firmly attached. Spine with cloth tear and lightly rubbed ends. Library number on spine. Book-plate inside front cover. Science, Insects, Crambidae; Ex-Library; Color & B/W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 90 pages .

Boston: Wright & Potter Printing Co.. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. X-Lib. Original not a reprint. Special Bulletin. Hatch Experiment Station of the Massachusetts Agriculture College. Revised Edition of July 30, 1898. Library binder with paper covered boards, lightly age toned at edges. Text tight, clean & intact. Illustrated with nine B/W plates. The species of moths are known by the common names of plume-moths and feather-wings. Library number on spine. Book-plate inside front cover. Spine ends lightly scuffed. ; Ex-Library; B/W Plates; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 84 pages .

Agusta, Me.: Sprague & Son, Printers To the State. Very Good. 1884. Hardcover. X-Lib. Original not a reprint. Orono. February 1884. Library binder with paper covered board & cloth spine. Rear cover with lightly age toned edges. Designed for the use of the students in the Maine State College and the farmers of the State. Text tight, clean & intact. Engraved illustrations. Contents: Transformations; External anatomy of the caterpillar; External anatomy of the pupa; External anatomy of the imago; Common names of the butterflies. Science, Insects, Butterflies; Ex-Library; Engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 104 pages .

Washington, D. C,: Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1911. First Edition. Soft Cover. Original 1911 publication Bulletin 13, Department of the Interior, Bureau of Mines. Clean green paper cover that has the title on spine & front cover. Engraved and chart illustrations, includes fold outs. Text tight, clean & intact. Covers are slightly faded at edges. Spine head has a small chip. Prior opwners ink stamp Inside of front cover. Geology; Charts; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 393 pages .

Washington: Government Printing Office. Very Good. 1925. Hardcover. Clean olive drab cloth decorated with gilt. Engraved and b/w photograph illustrations. Interior of text is tight, clean and intact. X-library with a few internal markings & pocket at rear of text. Contents: The Osage Tribe, The Right of Vigil. Native Americans ; Ex-Library; Engraved Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 636 pages .

Paris: Grégoire Et Thouvenin. Very Good. 1803. 3rd edition Revised & Augmented. Hardcover. Bound in contemporary full brown speckled calf boards rebacked with gilt decorated brown calf spine: original title label retained. Marbled endpapers. Red page edges. Text & hinges tight & intact. Pages bright & clean. [4, iv, 130pp]. The work was first published in 1791. This third edition is augmented by a sixth letter and the "Request of the Parliament of Rouen to the King in 1770". Magic, Occult. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 130 pages .

Conn.: Connecticut Academy of Arts & Science. Very Good+. 1892. Reprint. Hardcover. First published in 1819, reprinted 1892. Clean maroon cloth with gilt lettering. Text tight, clean & intact.. Laid In color map. Historical & statistical review. Prior owners signature. New England ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 186 pages .

New York: Charles Scribner & Co.. Very Good. 1866. First Edition. Hardcover. Ex-Lib. Clean green cloth has bright gilt title on spine. Pictorial frontispiece. Line drawing illustrations. Text's interior is tight, clean and intact. A few very lightly foxed pages. Library bookplate & Ink stamp. Lightly rubbed spine ends. Business; Ex-Library; Drawings; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 364 pages .

Dunellen, NJ: Show Magazine Inc.. Very Good+. 1941. Magazine. 3 very nice issues with clean pictorial covers. Illustrated with sepia colored photographs. Risque girly pulp magazines.66 pages each. Broadway, Night Life, Hollywood, Art, Features & Just Girls. Ephemera, Magazine; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 66 pages .

Piccadilly W. London: Messrs, Fores. Very Good+. 1884-1911. First Edition. Hardcover. This magazine was published from 1884-1912. This is the first 28 of 29 volumes. Uniformly bound in publisher's half red morocco over blue cloth covered boards. Spines have raised bands, gilt lettering to two compartments and gilt decorations to remaining four compartments: crossed whips with a fox's brush and riding hat; duck; horse's head and a horse shoe. With marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. 896 plates (32/vol) after Finch Mason, R. M. Alexander, Cuthbert Bradley and others (the majority tinted duotone lithographs). Glossy b/w 'Fores's Illustrated Catalogue' (from 6 to 22 pp) bound into the rear of each volume followed by ads for other Fores's publications. Slight unevenness to color of spines (as usual) , minor scuffing to some edges & corners. Condition of covers ranges from VG to VG+. Four volumes have a few flecks of foxing on the front &/or rear endpapers. Top… Read More

Chicago: Regensteiner Corporation. Good+. 1925. Soft Cover. Narrow folio with a movable head, attached by a grommet. Spine has rubbed edges with a few small edge tears. Text's interior is tight, clean & intact. Color illustrations. Children; Color Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 16 pages .

Polk, Ohio: Spencer Fireworks Company. Very Good+. 1937. First Edition. Soft Covers. Clean soft pictorial covers. 1937 spring catalogue. Introduction for ordering; Various fireworks, Family lawn displays; National Buck Rogers fireworks and Daisy Air Rifles. Fireworks Catalogue ; Drawing iIllustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 40 pages .