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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1992. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 462 Pp. JULY 1992. 1/3 BLUE CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, BLUE BOARDS, ILLUSTRATED TEXT, BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPH ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET, MYLAR PROTECTOR OVER DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/2". BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE. A NICE CRISP CLEAN COPY.

NEW YORK: D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, INC., 1943. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1172 TOTAL Pp. FIRST EDITION. COPYRIGHT 1941. 2ND PRINTING. VOLUME 1 (185 Pp.), VOLUME 2 (324 Pp.), VOLUME 3 (344 Pp.), VOLUME 4 (319 Pp.). DESCRIPTION: GRAY CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK TITLE LABEL, SILVER GILT STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, CHARTS, DIAGRAMS, BLACK/WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" x 7/8" each volume. CONDITION: NEAR FINE; SOME GENTLY RUBBED/BUMPED SPINE COVER CROWN/HEELS/CORNER TIPS, GENTLY RUBBED REAR COVER OF BOOK 4.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: William Morrow & Co, 2001. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 266 p. Signed by author on dedication page. This is a signed first edition of a limited number of 1,000 copies. Copyright 2001. Book description: 1/3 gray publishers paper covered hardbound, gilt title stamped/embossed on spine cover, white boards, black/white illustrated dust jacket, transparent mylar protector over dust jacket. Dimensions: 9 1/2" x 6 1/2" x 1". Book and dust jacket condition: As new. A gift quality copy.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Viking Pr, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 200 p. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE END PAPER. COPYRIGHT 1994. FIRST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING. DESCRIPTION: 1/3 BLACK PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE, BLACK/WHITE PHOTOGRAPH ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4" x 5 3/4" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; SUNNED SPINE CROWN EDGE (OTHERWISE FINE). DUST JACKET CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE CROWN/HEEL (RUBBED EDGE AT SPINE CROWN/HEEL, GENTLY RUBBED BOARD AREAS. A NICE COPY.

Vercelli, Italy: American University in Cairo Press, 2003. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 271 p. Copyright 2003. First edition. Second printing 2005. Book description: Color glossy publishers paperback softbound, title/design stamped on spine cover/front board, profusely illustrated text. Dimensions: 10 7/8" x 5 7/8" x 1/2". Book condition: Fine; minor edge wear at extremities (otherwise, extra-fine). A gift quality copy.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: COUNTERPOINT, 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 327 Pp. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. COPYRIGHT 2001. FIRST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING. DESCRIPTION: 1/4 BLACK PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, RED PAPER COVERED BOARDS, GILT STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE, RED/MARIGOLD/GILT ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 5 7/8" x 1 1/4." BOOK CONDITION: FINE. DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE. A VERY NICE COPY.

London: Academic Press, 1971. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 311 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1971. BOOK DESCRIPTION: GREEN CLOTH HARDBOUND, GILT/BLIND STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, TEXT WITH NUMEROUS EXAMPLES, FIGURES, BIBLIOGRAPHY, AUTHOR/SUBJECT INDEX, AND COLOR GRAPHIC DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 3/8" x 7/8." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: NEAR FINE; GENTLY BUMPED SPINE HEEL. A VERY NICE COPY.

PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, U.S.A.: DAVID McKAY, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. WOLF, ZWECKER, WEIR, COLEMAN, HARVEY, BROTHERS DALZIEL. AUTHOR OF "THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY OF MAN," ETC. WITH MANY HUNDRED ILLUSTRATIONS FROM DESIGNS BY WOLF, ZWECKER, WEIR, COLEMAN, HARVEY, AND OTHERS ENGRAVED BY THE BROTHERS DALZIEL. PHILADELPHIA. DIMENSIONS: 10" x 7 1/2" x 2 1/2". HARDBOUND GREEN CLOTH WITH DARK RED AND BLACK EMBOSSED/STAMPED DESIGN WITH GILT GOLD TITLE ON SPINE EDGE. CONDITION: VERY GOOD; BUMPED/RUBBED SPINE EDGE, CORNERS BUMPED/RUBBED, FINE COLORATION OF TITLE WORK AND CLOTH COVER, INSIDE BOARD PAPER GIFT INSCRIPTION, INTERIOR PAGES CLEAN WITH SOME LIGHT BROWN SPOTTING TITLE PAGE, INNER PAGES VERY LIGHT BROWN, SPINE TIGHT, LAST BOARD PAGE 1 1/2" TEAR AT TOP EXPOSING NETTING OF GUTTER REINFORCEMENT. NICE STRONG BOOK IN VERY GOOD SHAPE.

This mid 19th century illustrated leather bound book, Father Francis Mahoney's The Reliques of Father Prout, is a reprint by Bohn's Illustrated Library in the 1860s, originally published in 1836.Title: The Reliques of Father Prout, Late P.P. of Watergrasshill, in the County of Cork, Ireland.Author: Reverend Francis Mahoney (Collected and Arranged by Oliver Yorke, Esq.)Publisher: H.G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, London.Illustrator: Alfred CroquisEdition: New Edition, Revised and Largely Augmented.Binding/description: Binding by Whitman Bennett (New York), gilt-decorated 3/4 green leather, with five raised bands, green cloth covered boards, gray marbled endpapers, upper gilt leaf edge, trifold frontispiece, profusely illustrated text.Author Note: Father Mahoney had quite a sense of humor. He professed discovery of the originals in Latin, Greek, or mediaeval French of popular modern poems and songs. Many of these jeux d'esprit were collected as Reliques of Father Prout. He pretended that these… Read More

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 275 p. Copyright 1945. First edition. Book description: Black publishers cloth hardbound, gilt stamped/embossed title on spine cover, blind stamped/embossed publisher trademark on front board. Dimensions: 7 5/8" x 5" x 7/8". Book condition: Very good; gently bumped spine heel, ownership inscription on front free end paper, approx 60 - pages of mostly sporadic pencil markings (underlining, brackets in margins, very minimal notes; very few in ink), strong square spine, age toned text pages. A nice copy.

Paris: Librairie Renouard, 1911. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 127 p. Copyright 1911. Book description: Patterned publishers beige cloth hardbound with brown/green stamped/embossed title/design over spine and front board, illustrated with twenty four black/white photographic plates. Dimensions: 8 1/2" x 6 1/4" x 3/8". Book condition: Very good; bumped spine crown/heel and corners, minor age tone of cloth, browned end papers, age toned leaves with stronger effect of periphery of pages, strong square spine, clean text pages. A nice solid copy.

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.: Jet Pub, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 328 p. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE END PAPER. COPYRIGHT 2004. FIRST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING. A REMARKABLE ACCOUNT OF LIFE BEGINNING WITH NAZISM, FOLLOWED BY THE FIRST DECADE OF COMMUNISM IN HUNGARY, PURSUIT OF FREEDOM IS A MOVING PERSONAL DRAMA, AS WELL AS AN IMPORTANT HISTORICAL MEMOIR OF THIS TURBULENT ERA ---CONGRESSMAN TOM LANTOS, US CONGRESS. DESCRIPTION: RED PUBLISHERS RIBBED PAPER COVERED HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED TITLE ON SPINE, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 1." BOOK AND DUST JACKET CONDITION: FINE. A NICE CLEAN CRISP COPY.

TARZANA, CALIFORNIA: EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS, INC., 1947. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS. 314 p. FIRST EDITION. ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN COLEMAN BURROUGHS. COPYRIGHT 1947. A COMBINATION OF CIRCUMSTANCES AND A MISHAP OF WAR-STRANDED TARZAN OF THE APES IN THE MOUNTAINS OF JAPANESE-HELD SUMATRA NEARLY TWO AND ONE HALF YEARS AFTER THE INVASION. BOOK DESCRIPTION: BRIGHT BLUE CLOTH HARDBOUND, RED STAMPED/TITLE/DESIGN ON SPINE COVER /FRONT BOARD, RED TINTED UPPER LEAF EDGE, ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET and TEXT (FULL PAGE BLACK/WHITE PLATES). DIMENSIONS: 7 3/4" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/4." CONDITION: NEAR FINE. DUST JACKET CONDITION: GOOD (with MYLAR COVER). INCLUDED GLOSSY BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF AUTHOR.

SALT LAKE CITY: GEORGE Q. CANNON & SONS CO., 1893. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 320Pp. BOOK DESCRIPTION: TURQUOISE BLUE CLOTH HARDBOUND WITH GILT GOLD STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON FRONT BOARD & SPINE COVER, FRONT/REAR BOARDS EMBOSSED WITH FINE SCROLL BORDER DETAIL, FRONTIS PAGE; ENGRAVED IMAGE OF AUTHOR AND SIGNATURE. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/4" x 5 1/4" x 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; GENTLE ROLL OF SPINE TO RIGHT, CENTER OF FRONT BOARD GENTLY RUBBED, SPINE CROWN/HEEL GENTLY BUMPED, SOME LIGHT FOXING OF A FEW PAGES, STRONG SPINE AND HINGES.

PHILADELPHIA: HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY, 1926. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 342 Pp. COPYRIGHT 1926. DESCRIPTION: BURGUNDY RIBBED CLOTH HARBOUND, GILTGOLD/BLIND STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE/DESIGN ON FRONT BOARD/SPINE COVER, COLOR PICTORAL DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 7 3/4" x 5 1/4" x 1 1/2." BOOK CONDITION: NEAR FINE; LIGHT BROWN SPOTTING OF LEAF EDGE, VERY MINOR FOXING OF SOME BORDER AREAS OF END PAGES. DUST JACKET CONDITION: VERY GOOD +; SMALL TEARS AT UPPER BORDER EDGE (TAPE REINFORCED AT REAR).

New York: George Brazillier, 1961. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1534 TOTAL Pp., VOL. I (Buddhism; 256 p.), VOL. II (Catholicism; 256 p.), VOL. III (Hinduism; 255 Pp.), VOL. IV (Islam; 256 p.), VOL. V (Judaism; 256 p.), VOL. VI ( Protestantism; 255 p.). FIRST EDITION. SECOND PRINTING. COPYRIGHT 1961. BOOK DESCRIPTION: GRAY LINEN PUBLISHERS CLOTH HARDBOUND, BROWN STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER, DARK BROWN PAPER COVERED SLIPCASE. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/4" x 5 1/4" x 1" each volume. BOOK CONDITION: FINE; A CRISP BRIGHT CLEAN SET. DUST JACKET CONDITION: PRICE CLIPPED, MODERATELY SUNNED SPINE COVERS (WITH WEAR AT EXTREMITIES), VOL. I (BUDDHISM) HAS A 1" x1" CHIP AT SPINE CROWN ABOVE 4" TEAR THAT IS PARALLEL TO FRONT HINGE. SLIPCASE CONDITION: VERY GOOD; GENTLE-MODERATE SUNNED TOP WITH A SUBTLE DEGREE THAT FADES BACK FROM OPENING. A NICE ATTRACTIVE SET.

PHILADELPHIA: McCARTY & DAVIS, 1834. Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 348 Pp. 1834. REVISED, CORRECTED, AND IMPROVED, AND THE HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICA BROUGHT DOWN TO THE CESSION OF FLORIDA IN 1821, AND OF SOUTH AMERICA TO THE BATTLE OF CAROBOBO IN THE SAME YEAR. BOOK DESCRIPTION: FULL PERIOD CALF HARDBOUND, GILT STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE OVER BLACK SPINE LABEL, DOUBLE GILT BANDED SPINE. DIMENSIONS: 7" x 4 3/4" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: VERY GOOD; WEAK HINGES (BROKEN, DOUBLE STRING ATTACHMENT REMAINS), CHIPPED UPPER/LOWER SPINE, BUMPED CORNER TIPS, CALF TEARS AROUND PERIMETER OF BOARDS, RUBBED BOARD EDGES, BROWNING OF PAGE EDGES, FOXING OF ENDPAPERS AND LEAD PAGES.

Scranton, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.: Harpercollins, 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 243 Pp. FIRST EDITION. FIRST PRINTING. COPYRIGHT 1999. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON TITLE PAGE. BOOK DESCRIPTION: 1/4 BLACK PAPER HARDBOUND, GREEN BOARDS, GILT TITLE ON SPINE COVER, COLOR ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 8 1/2" x 5 7/8" x 1." BOOK CONDITION: AS NEW. DUST JACKET CONDITION: NEAR FINE.

NEW YORK: D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, INC., 1944. 3rd Edition 5th or later Printin. Hardcover. Fine/Poor. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 308 Pp. THIRD EDITION. COPYRIGHT 1934. SIXTEENTH PRINTING NOVEMBER 1944. DESCRIPTION: DARK RED CLOTH HARDBOUND, BLACK STAMPED/EMBOSSED TITLE ON SPINE COVER/FRONT BOARD, BLACK/WHITE/RED DUST JACKET. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/2" x 5 1/4" x 3/4." BOOK CONDITION: FINE. DUST JACKET CONDITION: FAIR; RECTANGULAR CUT FRONT SEGMENT OF DUST JACKET REMAINS.

BERLIN, Germany: DEUTSCHES VERLAGSHAUS BONG & CO.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 328 pp. BURGUNDY FAUX LEATHER & RIBBED CLOTH BOARDS, EMBOSSED/STAMPED GILT GOLD TITLE/DESIGN WORK ON SPINE COVER AND FRONT BOARD, IMAGE/ILLUSTRATION PRECEDING TITLE PAGE. DIMENSIONS: 7 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 1 3/4". CONDITION: VERY GOOD; SPINE CROWN/HEEL BUMPED/RUBBED, CORNERS LIGHTLY BUMPED/RUBBED, CLEAN TEXT, TIGHT SPINE. VERY NICE BOOK. SEE OTHER SELLER ITEMS #'S 120-124 FOR MATCHING VOLUMES.