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1898 - WAR MAP and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War from the Latest Official and Most Authentic Sources. By Lieut. E. Hannaford. Copyright, 1898, by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. Springfield, Ohio: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick: 1898.Own a piece of history in this small paper cover mini-history of Cuba with its spectacular maps. Very good explanation of not only the history but the lead-up causes to Spanish-American war, the United States and Spanish war vessels, as well as preparations and resources of all sides.Fold out color map is 14" x 20". Tinted map in back is 8" x 10".Condition: Remarkably good, considering age and format...maps are in super shape, and booklet is complete. There is tanning to pages and signs of use front and back. Overall, good as shown in photos. Questions? Please ask. Thanks.**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose…
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Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England, A New Edition of the "Musical Drama", 1851
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1851 - Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England by George Hogarth, Secretary of the Philharmonic Society of London, and Honorary Member of the Philharmonic Society of Paris. A New Edition of the "Musical Drama" in Two Volumes ... Two Volumes in One. London: Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, Publisher in Ordinary to her Majesty. 1851.
This history of the opera is far more interesting than most. The author traced the origin of operatic performances and how the opera of one country affected the others. He has included information and details about the specific operas and performers of the lyrical stage. By adding anecdotes and insider details, he has presented a book for laymen and aficionados alike.
Condition: This original two volumes-in-one from 1851 has been professionally re-backed with new headbands and complementary end pages. While the spine is new, it has been blended with the original covers nicely...and the style of the spine matches the original. Original boards have corner bumps and edge wear as expected. Firm binding, foxing, personal copy, no inscriptions or other writing found. The first page of the table of contents has a small mended tear at the top as shown. Please request additional information if needed.
This history of the opera is far more interesting than most. The author traced the origin of operatic performances and how the opera of one country affected the others. He has included information and details about the specific operas and performers of the lyrical stage. By adding anecdotes and insider details, he has presented a book for laymen and aficionados alike.
Condition: This original two volumes-in-one from 1851 has been professionally re-backed with new headbands and complementary end pages. While the spine is new, it has been blended with the original covers nicely...and the style of the spine matches the original. Original boards have corner bumps and edge wear as expected. Firm binding, foxing, personal copy, no inscriptions or other writing found. The first page of the table of contents has a small mended tear at the top as shown. Please request additional information if needed.
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Cuba - War Map and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War...1898 FIRST EDITION
by Hannaford, E.
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition
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1948 - Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study of Flophouses, Cage Hotels, Including Missions, Shelters and Institutions Serving Unattached (Homeless) Men. A Sociological Study that Includes English Origins of Mass Relief -- Samples of American Mass Relief and a Modern Investigation of Public and Private Policies in Chicago. New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1948 First Edition.Signed by author ( see photograph )"In the role of a bona fide client, the author registered for relief, took the pauper's oath and received a relief card. At the shelters and flophouse he mixed with the shelter men, getting direct quotations from those interviewed...careful to make the quotations exact...joined in all shelter activities, games, discussions, and efforts to secure work...really became part of shelter life..." from the preface.An historical record of treatment of the homeless, presenting the localized techniques of relief, and detailed information on the policy of the shelters in Chicago from 1930-1938.…
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The Film Finds Its Tongue, w Photographic Illustrations, 1919 FIRST EDITION
by Green, Fitzhugh
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The Film Finds its Tongue, Fitzhugh Green, New York & London: G P Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1929: First Edition (stated). 316 pages, 31 Photographic Illustrations. This rare first edition of Green's book is full of photographs of the men who created the talkies, the machines, the productions, and the stars of early sound films. Well ordered, easy to read history and anecdotes as well as its 31 photographs make this a real collector's gem!Condition: Original first edition, in its original cover and complete as shown. Its sections on the men, the machines, the productions and the talkie "boom" are illustrated with all of its 31 photographs. (See full table of contents and listing of illustrations in our photographs attached). The binding is firm and the cover shows wear as photographed, with the spine gilt a bit subdued but good. No library markings, writing or underlinings or marks were found within. A really good original first edition! We carefully photograph our items so that you can…
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The Luck of the Roaring Camp and Other Sketches, 1871, Containing "Brown of Calveras"
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The Luck of Roaring Camp, Bret Harte, 1871 hard cover original. This original is a real beauty, awaiting your purchase for your Bret Harte collection or for a gift to a Harte enthusiast. At this price and in this condition, don't wait! This edition contains the story, "Brown of Calveras". The table of contents has been photographed for full contents above. Titles of included sketches / stories / Bohemian papers.The Luck of Roaring Camp; The Outcasts of Poker Flat; Miggles; Tennessee's Partner; The Idyl of Red Gulch; Brown of Calveras; High Water Mark; A Lonely Ride; The Man of No Answers; Mliss; The Right Eye of the Commander; Notes by Flood and Field; Mission Dolores; John Chinaman; From a Back Window; Boonder.Condition: This original 1871 hardcover of Bret Harte's work is a real beauty! The gilt on the spine is still present, as photographed. Covers are clean with just a bit of corner bumping. We found no writing, plates, tears, notations within. We carefully photograph our items so that you can…
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Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington, Mary and Martha Washington, 1851: Mary and Martha Washington
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Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington *Lives of Mary and Martha Washington*- Title on Spine. By Margaret C Conkling. *New Edition, Revised and Enlarged*. Auburn: Derby, Miller, and Company (12mo - 5" x 7-1/4"). Bound in new red cloth covers w/original title piece re-applied. 1851. Each part contains full table of contents and appendix. (86 pp dedicated to Mary Washington) (162 pp cover Martha Washington) Plus 4 pages of Derby & Miller publisher ads. Dedicated to Mrs William H Seward. Appendix for Martha Washington is in five parts - notable additions from first printing.Condition: Rebound with a likeness to the original. The title portion of the original spine piece has been re-applied as shown. The book had suffered a bit of damp as you can see in the pictures, but it is complete and in good condition for its age. One frontispiece of Martha Washington. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or…
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A Treatise on the Science and Practice of Midwifery, 1885, Fifth English Edition: Fourth American Edition from the Fifth English Edition
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1885 - A Treatise on The Science and Practice of Midwifery. W. S. Playfair, M.D., F.R.C.P., Fourth American Edition from the Fifth English Edition with Notes and Additions by Robert P. Harris, M.D. Philadelphia: Lea Brothers & Co. 1885.The author presented this classic book on the practice of midwifery, updating it from the British view of the practice. Since American opinions differed somewhat from those of Great Britain, the American editor added notes and information apropos to American practice, updating it to the current publication date. All three plates are original to the book, and it has 201 additional illustrations.Condition: This rarely-found early edition of Playfair's book is an original with firm binding. We found no writing or plates within the text block. With its 3 original plates and 201 illustrations, it is special. Expected minor corner and spine wear. Please ask any questions or request more photographs if you need them. Thanks!**Attention International Buyers**For all standard… Read More
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Cuba - War Map and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War...1898 FIRST EDITION
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1898 - WAR MAP and History of Cuba Including the Opening of the Spanish American War from the Latest Official and Most Authentic Sources. By Lieut. E. Hannaford. Copyright, 1898, by Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick. Springfield, Ohio: Mast, Crowell & Kirkpatrick: 1898.Own a piece of history in this small paper cover mini-history of Cuba with its spectacular maps. Very good explanation of not only the history but the lead-up causes to Spanish-American war, the United States and Spanish war vessels, as well as preparations and resources of all sides.Fold out color map is 14" x 20". Tinted map in back is 8" x 10".Condition: Remarkably good, considering age and format...maps are in super shape, and booklet is complete. There is tanning to pages and signs of use front and back. Overall, good as shown in photos. Questions? Please ask. Thanks.**Attention International Buyers**For all standard international book orders, we will be using Asendia consolidated shipping through Biblio.com. If you should choose…
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Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study...Including Missions, Shelters,...1948 First Edition
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1948 - Flophouse An Authentic Undercover Study of Flophouses, Cage Hotels, Including Missions, Shelters and Institutions Serving Unattached (Homeless) Men. A Sociological Study that Includes English Origins of Mass Relief -- Samples of American Mass Relief and a Modern Investigation of Public and Private Policies in Chicago. New Hampshire: Marshall Jones Company, 1948 First Edition.Signed by author ( see photograph )"In the role of a bona fide client, the author registered for relief, took the pauper's oath and received a relief card. At the shelters and flophouse he mixed with the shelter men, getting direct quotations from those interviewed...careful to make the quotations exact...joined in all shelter activities, games, discussions, and efforts to secure work...really became part of shelter life..." from the preface.An historical record of treatment of the homeless, presenting the localized techniques of relief, and detailed information on the policy of the shelters in Chicago from 1930-1938.…
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Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington, Mary and Martha Washington, 1851: Mary and Martha Washington
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Memoirs of the Mother and Wife of Washington *Lives of Mary and Martha Washington*- Title on Spine. By Margaret C Conkling. *New Edition, Revised and Enlarged*. Auburn: Derby, Miller, and Company (12mo - 5" x 7-1/4"). Bound in new red cloth covers w/original title piece re-applied. 1851. Each part contains full table of contents and appendix. (86 pp dedicated to Mary Washington) (162 pp cover Martha Washington) Plus 4 pages of Derby & Miller publisher ads. Dedicated to Mrs William H Seward. Appendix for Martha Washington is in five parts - notable additions from first printing.Condition: Rebound with a likeness to the original. The title portion of the original spine piece has been re-applied as shown. The book had suffered a bit of damp as you can see in the pictures, but it is complete and in good condition for its age. One frontispiece of Martha Washington. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or…
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Talbot Harland, a Tale of Charles II, With Ten Illustrations by F. Gilbert,1871 First Ed, Early detective mystery !
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Talbot Harland, a Tale of the Days of Charles the Second, 1871 First Edition by Harrison Ainsworth:Book the First: The Court at Turnbridge Wells; Book the Second: The Court at Whitehall; Book the Third: The Mulberry Garden. With Ten Illustrations by F. Gilbert.London: John Dicks, Office of "Bow Bells," 313, Strand, 1871.Condition: Modern binding, as pictured, with ten illustrations. Interior condition has a few notations on pages, but is surprisingly good with no stamps, etc. We carefully photograph our items so that you can review details of condition. After your review of the photos, please ask any questions or request additional photos from us so that you can make the best buying decision.*Please Note: This item will be shipped to your address of record AND will require a verified signature upon receipt. Thank you for tracking your purchase and being available to sign for it upon delivery. We appreciate your business and hope to do business with you again!
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Memoirs of the Opera in Italy, France, Germany, and England
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Memoirs Of The Opera In Italy, France, Germany, And England - Vol. I
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Memoirs of the Opera. In Italy, France, Germany, and England- A New Edition of the Musical Drama, Two volumes.
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Richard Bentley, 1851 Cloth, 16mo. Updated ed. 379pp. Blind stamped rose boards. Engraved portrait frontis. No significant damage: clean & tight.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good.
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