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Council Bluffs, Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, 1997. Paperback. Very Good -. DePol, John. [16] p.: wood engravings by John DePol; 27 cm. Brown paper wrappers printed in red and stitched. Includes 2-page title page printed in red and black for a proposed book on barns that would have contained 12 engravings by DePol. The title of this small work featuring the 4 existing beautiful engravings of barns by DePol (Not Barn Again) is a reference to an organization, Barn Again, that works to save and find new uses for old barns. Text by Neil Shaver. This is one of a limited edition of 150 copies hand-printed by Neil Shaver and Joe Shaver at the Yellow Barn Press. With a small errata slip tipped in on the colophon page. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: front cover is soiled; internally crisp and bright.
Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une Société de gens de lettres. by DIDEROT, DENIS, - D'ALEMBERT, JACQUES - 1751-80: FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT FRENCH ENCYCLOPAEDIA IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
by DIDEROT, DENIS, - D'ALEMBERT, JACQUES
Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une Société de gens de lettres.: FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT FRENCH ENCYCLOPAEDIA IN VERY GOOD CONDITION.
by DIDEROT, DENIS, - D'ALEMBERT, JACQUES
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VERY RARE: FIRST EDITION OF THE GREAT FRENCH ENCYCLOPEDIE, NEARLY COMPLET (LACKING 4 PLANCHES) IN EXCELLENT CONDITION!
DIDEROT, DENIS, - D'ALEMBERT, JACQUES. Encyclopédie, ou dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, par une Société de gens de lettres. I-XVII + Supplement I-IV + Planches I-XI + Supplement Planches + Table analytique et raisonnée des metieres. I-II. Paris - Neufchastel - Amsterdam 1751-80. VERY GOOD; NEARLY COMPLETE - ONLY 5 PAGES MISSING (The hermafrodite pages intact).
Folio. Engraved frontispiece, 1 folding engraved genealogical table in vol. I, 7 folding printed tables, 3126 engraved plates (partly folding, double plate = 2 plates, tripple plates =3), lacking, according to plate lists, 4 plates; some spotting and browning, some offsetting, some with dampstains to margins). Including Hermafrodite pages.
Contemporary marbled full calf bindings in very good renovated condition.
Text with some spotting and staining, some minor marginal tears, minor notes, vol. IV spotted. A few volumes with some dampstaining, mainly in the margins or corners, minor foxing, some minor tears (in Table II tears to title and endpaper), 1 repair to false title in vol. IV. 35 volumes, A few leaves in vol. XI partly loose, otherwise very good condition. RARE THIS COMPLETE AND IN THIS CONDITION! PICTURES ON DEMAND. TRANSPORT FEES INCLUDED.
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Maryland Silversmiths 1715-1830, With Illustrations of Their Silver and Their Marks
by Pleasants, J. Hall & Sill, Howard
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New York: Robert Alan Green, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. The definitive study of Maryland silver with biographies of the craftsmen, examples of their work and their marks. This reprint of the 1930 edition was limited to 1000 copies. Fine in fine dj.
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The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale
by Gilbert, Christopher
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New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine. Published in association with Christie's. Two volumes in slipcase. No internal markings. In as new condition.
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Darben ve def'an Muhasara ve Muharese-i Kila ve Husun (Fenn-i Muhasara) AND Fenn-i Lagim (Traite de l'attaque et de la defense des places, and the author's other work on mines) 2 vols.
by Sebastien Le Prestre de Vauban
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Printed by Muhammed Rasid in Dar ut Tiba'aa al Ma'mura, possibly in Orta Koy, after the third establishment of Ibrahim Muteferrika press.The two works were translated from the original French text to the Ottoman Turkish and dedicated to the Sultan by Konstantin İpsilanti who was appointed by Sultan Selim III to the post of dragoman of the Ottoman Porte, later, to be the ruler of Ottoman vassal states of Moldavia and Wallachia. The two works are in contemporary dark brown leather bindings, and the first work ornamented with the Ottoman state military arms.Limited to 300 copies. All pages are in excellent and crisp condition with all plates. THE FIRST WORK; 2, 2, 75 ff. Firat page wood cut initial, 36 folding plates numbered 1 to 33, of which nos. 14, 18, and 19 are on 6 pages Printed in 1206 (1790-1791). THE SECOND WORK; 2, 1, 24ff with 11 engraving plates. printed in 1208 ( 1792-1793). 34 x 22cm
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Opere varie di Architettura, prospettiva, groteschi, Antichità
by PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
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Rome: Giovanni Bouchard, 1750. From the Collection of Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow. Broadsheets (537 x 370 mm). Letterpress title-page printed in red and black with the vignette by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, portrait of Piranesi by F. Polanzani, frontispiece (Robison 1) and 16 plates of the Prima Parte di Architetture, Second Edition, First Issue (R. 2, 3, 5, 15-18, 6-12 [all numbered], 20, 19 [not numbered]); frontispiece of Vedute di Roma (Hind 2, First State), two double-page plates printed in two separate halves on two sheets; Pianta di ampio magnifico Collegio (R. 25), state II as usual, double-page; the four double-page plates of the Groteschi (R. 23, 24, 22, 21), Second Edition, First Issue; Parte di ampio magnifico Porto (R. 26), state III, double-page. All very fine impressions, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in Single Circle (R. 4, dated early 1750s), Contemporary Italian vellum, gilt-lettered on spine, edges stained red. Spine partly split; some occasional minor spotting, generally in very good…
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Council Bluffs, Iowa: Yellow Barn Press, 1997. Paperback. Very Good -. DePol, John. [16] p.: wood engravings by John DePol; 27 cm. Brown paper wrappers printed in red and stitched. Includes 2-page title page printed in red and black for a proposed book on barns that would have contained 12 engravings by DePol. The title of this small work featuring the 4 existing beautiful engravings of barns by DePol (Not Barn Again) is a reference to an organization, Barn Again, that works to save and find new uses for old barns. Text by Neil Shaver. This is one of a limited edition of 150 copies hand-printed by Neil Shaver and Joe Shaver at the Yellow Barn Press. With a small errata slip tipped in on the colophon page. Scarce. In Very Good- Condition: front cover is soiled; internally crisp and bright.
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Maryland Silversmiths 1715-1830, With Illustrations of Their Silver and Their Marks
by Pleasants, J. Hall & Sill, Howard
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New York: Robert Alan Green, 1972. Reprint. Hardcover. Fine/fine. The definitive study of Maryland silver with biographies of the craftsmen, examples of their work and their marks. This reprint of the 1930 edition was limited to 1000 copies. Fine in fine dj.
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The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale
by Gilbert, Christopher
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New York: MacMillan Publishing Co., 1978. First American edition. Hardcover. Fine. Published in association with Christie's. Two volumes in slipcase. No internal markings. In as new condition.
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Darben ve def'an Muhasara ve Muharese-i Kila ve Husun (Fenn-i Muhasara) AND Fenn-i Lagim (Traite de l'attaque et de la defense des places, and the author's other work on mines) 2 vols.
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Printed by Muhammed Rasid in Dar ut Tiba'aa al Ma'mura, possibly in Orta Koy, after the third establishment of Ibrahim Muteferrika press.The two works were translated from the original French text to the Ottoman Turkish and dedicated to the Sultan by Konstantin İpsilanti who was appointed by Sultan Selim III to the post of dragoman of the Ottoman Porte, later, to be the ruler of Ottoman vassal states of Moldavia and Wallachia. The two works are in contemporary dark brown leather bindings, and the first work ornamented with the Ottoman state military arms.Limited to 300 copies. All pages are in excellent and crisp condition with all plates. THE FIRST WORK; 2, 2, 75 ff. Firat page wood cut initial, 36 folding plates numbered 1 to 33, of which nos. 14, 18, and 19 are on 6 pages Printed in 1206 (1790-1791). THE SECOND WORK; 2, 1, 24ff with 11 engraving plates. printed in 1208 ( 1792-1793). 34 x 22cm
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Opere varie di Architettura, prospettiva, groteschi, Antichità
by PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista (1720-1778)
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Rome: Giovanni Bouchard, 1750. From the Collection of Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow. Broadsheets (537 x 370 mm). Letterpress title-page printed in red and black with the vignette by Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain, portrait of Piranesi by F. Polanzani, frontispiece (Robison 1) and 16 plates of the Prima Parte di Architetture, Second Edition, First Issue (R. 2, 3, 5, 15-18, 6-12 [all numbered], 20, 19 [not numbered]); frontispiece of Vedute di Roma (Hind 2, First State), two double-page plates printed in two separate halves on two sheets; Pianta di ampio magnifico Collegio (R. 25), state II as usual, double-page; the four double-page plates of the Groteschi (R. 23, 24, 22, 21), Second Edition, First Issue; Parte di ampio magnifico Porto (R. 26), state III, double-page. All very fine impressions, watermark Fleur-de-Lys in Single Circle (R. 4, dated early 1750s), Contemporary Italian vellum, gilt-lettered on spine, edges stained red. Spine partly split; some occasional minor spotting, generally in very good…
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Fonderie des Canons: Contenant Vingt-Cinq Planches, Dont Cinq Doubles.
by Benard, Robert and Louis Jacques Goussier (Diderot, Denis and J. D'Alembert, eds.)
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Near fine in a functional stiff boards binding. 25 copper engravings. Firearms. Publisher not identified. [Paris?]. 1751-1799? Hardcover. Beautifully illustrated with 25 copper engravings. Most engravings are fold-outs. 17 pages of text and tables in French. 40 cm. (folio). Extracted from an unidentified 18th century edition of Diderot's Encylopedie. Plates depict the manufacture of 18th century canons . Booksellers since 1984.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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In This Moment
by Doughton, Autumn
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North Charleston, South Carolina: Creative Space Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. 8vo size trade paperback; 283 pages From back: "Aimee Spencer learned the hard way that for some moments there are no take backs, no rewinds, no do-overs. A year ago her world imploded and Aimee has been running ever since. .. Cole Everly is a golden boy with a cocky smile and an attitude to mach. He 's grown accustomed to girls throwing themselves at his feet, but when Aimee trips and literally lands in his lap one afternoon, she's not at all what he expects..." In excellent condition! Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. Trade Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Verne, Jules
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial paste down on the cover. The pastedown is clean and bright. 427p. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece and 3 black and white plates. Hinges starting to crack, ends lightly worn. General tone with lightly soiled endpages. The dust jacket is missing a large portion from spine and back panel. The front panel is heavily creased. A clear, removable, protective cover has a computer generated title adhered to it. From the "Series for Young People" first published with this cover in 1918.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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O The Chimneys: Selected Poems, Including ELI, a Verse Play
by Nelly Sachs
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1966 winner of Nobel for poetry. German prose on verso with English translation on recto page. Bright and tight interior followed by a play in verse, ELI Dust jacket is intact and text pages clean.
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John Wayne America: Why I Love Her
by Liebert, Billy and Mitchum, John
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1977 - collectable 1st edition ("1" present) Photographs and stories for each piece of music. Words and sheet music arranged for piano and guitar from John Wayne's best-selling record album...
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Why I love Her
The Hyphen
My Roots Are Buried Here
The People
An American Boy Grows Up
Face the Flag
The Good Things
The Pledge of Allegiance
Why Are You Marching Son?
Taps
book: very good - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked - dj: very good - not price clipped - some tears/chipping at top of dj have been repaired with archival tape - some overall toning from age - dj wrapped in protective sleeve
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