Recent Arrivals from Commonwealth Books
Recent Arrivals from Commonwealth Books
WINGS OVER POLAND: THE STORY OF THE 7TH (KOSCIUSZKO) SQUADRON OF THE POLISH AIR SERVICE, 1919, 1920, 1921
by Murray, Kenneth Malcolm
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$175.00
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D. Appleton and Company, 1932. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Red cloth. 363 pp. Black and white frontispiece, map endpapers. Signed by Murray and five others to the half title. At least two of the other signers (Emile H. Burgin and Evelyn de Seversky) were aviators of the time period. Shelfwear. Some fraying to the cloth at the spine ends.… Read more about this item Item Price
$175.00
THE SILAPPADIKARAM, OR THE LAY OF THE ANKLET
by Dikshitar, V. R. Ramachandra
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$75.00
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Oxford University Press (Indian Branch), 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth. 392 pp. Light shelfwear. Some dust soiling to top of textblock, with a couple small stains to fore-edges. Previous owner's signature to front free endpaper. Jacket with light sunning to spine and edges, some rubbing and wear to edges, and a few small closed tears. Jacket price… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
ASCETICS OF KASHI: AN ANTHROPOLOGICAL EXPERIENCE
by Sinha, Surajit, and Baidyanath Saraswati
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$75.00
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Varanasi, 1978. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Cloth. 286 pp. A few black and white illustrations. Light shelfwear, jacket with light wear and some small tears at edges, else very good in a very good minus jacket. Item Price
$75.00
A SHORT HISTORY OF THE WARINGS
by Waring, R. N.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1898
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$95.00
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n.p., 1898. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Quarter brown cloth over paper-covered boards (hardcover). 60 pp. Two blueprint illustrations and a number of genalogical charts. Rubbing and wear to exterior. Front hinge exposed. Musty. A few pencil notes. Very good minus. Item Price
$95.00
HEINRICH ISELIN OF ROSENFELD AND HIS DESCENDANTS
by Friedrich Weiss-Frey (compiled by)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1963
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$125.00
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Privately Printed for O'Donnell Iselin, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. Second edition, limited to 225 copies. 8vo. Bound in plain, unmarked brown cloth. 273 pp. Color frontispiece, black and white plates, folding genealogical pedigree in pocket at rear. Light bumping to corners, light shelfwear, else very good plus, no jacket. Item Price
$125.00
A REPORT UPON THE CONDITION OF AFFAIRS IN THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA
by Elliott, Henry W.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1875
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$150.00
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Government Printing Office, 1875. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Original brown cloth. 277 pp. Light shelfwear, with some rubbing to joints and spine ends. Previous owner's name in pencil to front pastedown. Endpapers foxed. Some light foxing to interior. Very good minus overall. Elliott traveled to Alaska to investigate the fur trade, seal fisheries, native population, and more for the… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Toward the Millennium: Messianic Expectations from the Bible to Waco (Studies in the History of Religions) (Numen Book)
by Schäfer, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004110372
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$95.00
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Brill, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth. 446 pp. Superficial shelfwear, else near fine in a near fine jacket. Item Price
$95.00
TRAVELS OF A NATURALIST
by Boucard, A.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1894
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$100.00
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n.p., 1894. Hardcover. Good. First edition. 8vo. Pebbled brown cloth. viii, 204 pp. Frontispiece portrait of Boucard. Light wear to exterior. Head of spine faded and with the cloth chipped/frayed. Spine slightly cocked. Hinges tender and partially exposed. Front free endpaper with an old dealer price and notes in pencil. Boucard's address on the Isle of Wight stamped… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
THE SNOW QUEEN: A TALE IN SEVEN STORIES
by Andersen, Hans Christian. Translated by Patricia L. Conroy and Sven H. Rossel
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1986
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$200.00
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Poul Kristensen, 1986. Hardcover. Very Good. Helge Ernst. Limited edition, number 17 of 300 signed by illustrator Helge Ernst. Blue cloth, top edges gilt. 77 pp. Light shelfwear. Slight bumping to corners. Light soiling to head of spine. Very good plus. Item Price
$200.00
The Dead Sea Scrolls Study Edition, Volume Two: 4Q274-11Q31
by Garcia Martinez, Florentino, and Eibert J. C. Tigchelaar
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004110593
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$85.00
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Brill, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume Two only. 8vo. Cloth. v, 628-1360 pp. Superficial shelfwear. Some dust soiling to page edges. Jacket sun-faded at spine and with light edgewear. Near fine in a very good plus jacket. Item Price
$85.00
The Origins and Evolution of the Moses Nativity Story
by Cohen, Jonathan
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004096523
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$50.00
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Brill , 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth. 205 pp. Light shelfwear. Spine socked. Jacket with some scuffing and wear, and faded at spine. Very good in a veyr good jacket. Item Price
$50.00
THE AUCHMUTY FAMILY OF SCOTLAND AND AMERICA
by Townsend, Annette
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1932
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$60.00
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The Grafton Press, 1932. Hardcover. Very Good. Edition limited to 500. 8vo. Blue cloth. 215 pp. Black and white illustrations. Rubbing and wear to edges and corners, with some chipping and fraying to head of spine. Spine cocked and slightly faded. Light toning to page edges. Very good, no jacket. Item Price
$60.00
Writing And Reading the Scroll of Isaiah: Studies of an Interpretive Tradition (2 volume set)
by Broyles, Craig C; Evans, Dr Craig A
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004110275
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$250.00
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Brill, 1997. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volume set. 8vo. Cloth. 829 pp. in toto, continuously paginated. Superficial shelfwear. Slight bumping to corners. Jackets with some wrinlking at edges. Very good plus in very good plus jackets. Item Price
$250.00
Family Religion in Babylonia, Syria and Israel: Continuity and Change in the Forms of Religious Life (Studies in the History and Culture of the Ancient Near East, Vol 7)
by Karel van der Toorn
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1996
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004104100
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$60.00
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Brill, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Cloth. 419 pp. Light shelfwear. Jacket sun-faded at spine and edges. Very good plus in a very good jacket. Item Price
$60.00
THE JEWS IN GENOA: 507-1799
by Urbani, Rossana, & Guido Nathan Zazzu
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1999
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$250.00
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Brill, 1999. Hardcover. Very Good. Two volume set. 8vo. Cloth. 1138 pp. in toto, continuously paginated. Light shelfwear. Some soiling to top of textblock in volume I. Jackets with superficial shelfwear. Very good plus in very good plus jackets. Item Price
$250.00
Printing the Talmud: A History of the Individual Treatises Printed from 1700-1750 (Brill's Series in Jewish Studies) (Brill's Jewish Studies) (English and Hebrew Edition)
by Heller, Marvin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1998
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 9004112936
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$85.00
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Brill, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. Large 8vo. Cloth. 390 pp. Light shelfwear. Corners bumped. Some soiling to top of textblock. Jacket with light wear at the edges. Very good in a very good jacket. Item Price
$85.00
Atomistiek Zonder Atoommodel
by B. J. Van Eyk
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$75.00
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D. B. Centen's Uitgevers Maatschappij, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Green cloth. 222 pp. Text in Dutch. Inscribed by Van Eyk to fellow scientist Arthur Loeb on the front free endpaper. Light shelfwear. Spine sun-faded, with some slight fraying at the ends. Stain to bottom edge of pastedowns, with toning to endpapers and offsetting to front endpapers from… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
DAS MYTHISCHE DENKEN (PHILOSOPHIE DER SYMBOLISCHEN FORMEN, ZWEITER TEIL)
by Cassirer, Ernst
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1925
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$95.00
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Bruno Cassirer Verlag, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Volume II only. 8vo. Marbled paper-covered boards with leather spine label. 320 pp. Text in German. Moderate to heavy rubbing to spine, edges, and corners. Spine sun-faded. Two previous owner names to front free endpaper (one penciled, one stamped in ink). Occasional pencil tics in the margins. Overall very good, no… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00
THE ARCHITECTURE OF SIR ROGER PRATT, CHARLES II's COMMISSIONER FOR THE REBUILDING OF LONDON AFTER THE GREAT FIRE
by Gunther, R. T., edited
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1928
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$195.00
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Oxford University Press, 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. 8vo. Cream cloth. 312 pp. Bookplate of Melvin Edward Jahn to front pastedown. Many leaves still uncut. Light shelfwear. Light soiling to covers. Very good plus, no jacket. Item Price
$195.00
Between Silences: A Voice from China (Phoenix Poets)
by Jin, Ha
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0226399869
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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$195.00
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University Of Chicago Press, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. 8vo. Orange cloth. 79 pp. Inscribed by Ha Jin (to Richard) on half title. A touch of rubbing to spine ends, else near fine, no jacket as issued. Item Price
$195.00