Search Results: Titles starting with T from poor mans books

Salisbury, Connecticut: Cantina Press.. Fine with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. Small 4.25 x 5.5" in salmon colored paper wraps. Housatonuc Bookshop book sale catalog. By Housatonuc Bookshop. 28 books advertised one to a leaf as the thinness of the paper precluded printing on both sides. 30 leaves plus the plain wrappers. Wonderfully intact for such a fragile work. .

Paris: Bachelier. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1828. Hardcover. Tables de la Lune, formées par la Seule Théorie de l'Attraction, et suivant la Division de la Circonférence en 360 Degrés. Iv, 80 pages, including half-title. Folio, 430x270 mm, contemporary 1/4 black morocco, worn, portion of marbled paper missing from front cover; contents clean. Binding and hinges solid, text tight. This is the Second of 2 sets of lunar tables calculated solely on the theory of universal gravitation; an earlier version was published in 1824. BEA, pages 274-75. Last known copy to come to auction was in 1975. From the GUTZWILLER ASTRONOMY &SCIENCE BOOKS collection. .

Paris:: Montalant. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1727. Hardcover. folding plates; Tabulae astronomicae : Ludovici Magni jussu et munificentia exaratae et in lucem editae : in quibus solis, lunae reliquorumque planetarum motus ex ipsis observationibus ... Traduntur ... : adjecta sunt descriptio, constructio & usus instrumentorum astronomiae novae practicae inservientium, variaque problemata astronomis geographisque perutilia : ad meridianum Observatorii Regii Parisiensis in quo habitae sunt observationes ab ipso autore Philippo de La Hire ...4 folding engraved plates. [14], 102, [2], 81, [7] pages. 4to, 256x197 mm, full decoarative modern calf gilt; opening leaves dampstained and foxed, occasional limited browning. DSB VII, 579; Houzeau & Lancaster 12780. .

Dijon: Pierre Palliot. Good with no dust jacket. 1656. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; [16], 186, [2] pages. 4to, 224x169 mm, 19th-century 1/4 calf, rebacked; marginal dampstaining through most of volume, scattered foxing, upper outer corner of title and next 2 leaves torn and restored affecting two letters. Numerous textual illustrations. NOTES: first edition of a collection of eclipse, solar, and lunar tables dedicated to Louis XIV. Solar and lunar tables based on the Paris meridian. BEA, page 125; DSB II, 131; Houzeau & Lancaster 12051. .

NY: Henry Holt. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Signed 1st; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 79 pages; Some edgewear to DJ . Signed and dedicated by Deutsch to [illegible] on fep. ; Signed by Author .

Cleveland: World Publishing. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; tall 8vo 9" - 10" t; 78 pages; Unclipped DJ, tiny owner's name on first blank clean throughout. .

Grosset & Dunlap. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1916. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; With scarce DJ. Orange cloth under an illustrated yellow dustjacket. .

New Haven: Published By A. H. Maltby. Good with no dust jacket. 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. 300 pages; Width: 5" Height: 7.25". Bacon was an American writer of plays and short stories and a sister of the Congregational minister Leonard Bacon. She is best known today for her work on the Shakespeare authorship question. She promoted the theory that the plays attributed to William Shakespeare were written by a group of men, including Francis Bacon, Sir Walter Raleigh and others. (Information courtesy of Wikipedia) rebound and possesses a newer front board. The spine has been taped and a hand-written spine label has transparent taping holding it in place in the upper half. The binding is sound. The pages display scattered foxing. Textblock firm. Contains three stories: The Regicides---The Fair Pilgrim---Castine. The last is of the Colonists’ warfare against the French in Canada in 1702. The Regicides is the first American novel to use the Angel of Hadley legend in fiction.… Read More

N Y, N Y: Limited Editions Club. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1973. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Color Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; xiv, 375, [2] pages; Slight foxing to spine, rear cover, and eps, two-tone slip case with interesting velour-like interior. #1560 of 2000 signed by illustrator Charles Raymond. With uncommon original glassine dust jacket in good only condition with moderate chipping and darkened spine. Ivory laid paper. 8 full page color plates and a number of b/w illustrations not full page. ; Signed by Artist .

Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1892. First Edition. Hardcover. Handwriting; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9"; 94 pages; Publishers decorative green cloth. Waterstained at base of covers- see graphic. Front free end paper also with light stains, balance of contents VG and clean. Binding sound. .

Taipei, Taiwan: Tamkang University. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1958. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Entirely in Chinese ideographs other than a very occasional ine of English. .

Golden Press,. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. We fit archival quality clear acrylic covers for additional protection whenever possible. ; Little Golden Book; Color Illustrations; Short 8vo; No additional printings. D series. Couple small scrapes on cover. .

N Y, London. Fine with no dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. 0824010639 . 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxxiv, 589; 590-1139 pages; Highly comprehensive, includes Taylor contributions to art, literature, etc, etc. Bound in publisher's original green cloth- appear new. No markings noted. Put out by Garland .

Cambridge: W. Heffer and Sons. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvi, [2] 252 pages; Image Not Available The Taylors of Ongar: Portrait of an English Family of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuris. Drawn from Family Records By the Great-Great Niece of Ann & Jane Taylor. Volume clean and tight, DJ intact but shows modest aging. .

Philadelphia: Davis. Good with no dust jacket. 1847. Hardcover. 242 [2] pages; Apr 6 x 4". Bound in full contemporary pig skin. Childish doodling on end blanks in pencil. Front cover starting .

Boston: W. A. Wilde Company. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1909. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 240 pages; In Brodart. Original brown DJ with some, mostly small, losses. 1st ed per McBride. .

N Y, N Y: Museum of Modern Art. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; Folio 13" - 23" tal; [2], 40 pages; All 40 plates present plus 2 pages of teaching commentary. Plates generally VG, couple with minor toning or stain to edge. Original slipcase, dulled colors but sound and solid. Plates aprox 11 x 13" loose in slipcase as issed. .

Berkeley/ New Haven: Oriental Research,. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1947. Hardcover. Palestine; Holy Land; B&W Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Half green cloth and board; very good. From a seminary library, pocketed and minimally stamped accordingly. Richly illustrated. Contents generally fine. Folding map in rear pocket in FINE condition. Vol I: Archeological and Historical Results. II: The Pottery. .

NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1971. First Edition; Eighteenth Printing. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 230 pages; Laid in blue paper ARC notice. Advance review copy. Very slight lean to spine. .

Port-au-prince: Unknown. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1954 ?.]. First Edition. Paperback. French Language; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 100 pages; In owner's plastic cover. Contents toned, no markings . Worldcat locates 2 copies. Duc was a frequently published author. .