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Arlington, VA: Arlington Horology & Book Co.. Very Good+. 1985. Pamphlet. B&W Illustrations; 6 X 9 1/4 ; 43 pages; Soft cover is stapled wraps. Some sunning and creasing to covers. No date of publication. A reprint of copy from ca. 1900. Illustrated with b/w pictures. Covers bank, office, railroad and school clocks of special deisgn; fine regulations. .

Arlington , VA: Arlington Horology and Book Co. Fine+. N.D.. Reprint. Softcover. B & W ; 9 x 6"; 64 pages; Oblong shaped softcover is stapled wraps. No date in book, but possibly from the 1980s? Sticker on back cover reads '1987 Great Lakes Regional'. Pages are clean and tight. Beautiful b/w pictures on every page. .

Quebec: Royal Collins Publishing Company. New. 2019. First English Edition. Paperback. 1487800576 . Illustrations; 8.2 X 5.7 X 0.8 inches; 313 pages; Soft cover has orange spine with white lettering. Sealed in shrinkwrap. Illustrated. 'Taobao is China's largest consumer-to-consumer marketplace. At the time of Alibaba Group's IPO, alexa dot com. Listed it as one of the ten most-visited websites in the world. Everyday more than 100 million people visit Taobao to buy and sell just about every product or service imaginable, accounting for an estimated 80 percent of the online retail sales in China. Taobao has become a part of everyday life for the Chinese people, who use it for everything from being up-to-date in fashion trends to buying movie tickets to groceries. Moreover, as Chinese consumers have been increasingly going in for smartphones, Taobao's mobile app has seen a huge increase in volume of sale and purchase. Taobao's website reflects the local culture and… Read More

New York: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc.. Very Good+. 1988. First Edition (?). Soft Cover. 0847855198 . Cover is matte white with monochrome architectural line drawings around the bottom half, front and back. Some light edge wear, bumping, rubbing. Pages are clean and tight. Extensively illustrated with dozens of b/w drawings and photos. Gives brief bios and examples of work of over a dozen newer European architects of the late 1980s. ; Exhibition Catalogue Series; Remainder; B&W Illustrations; 8 1/2 x 11; 95 pages; Slight bumping; faint grey remainder mark on bottom of text block. .

New York: Phaedra Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 114 pages; Hard cover is wheat colored boards with black writing on spine. Slight shelf wear; spotting on text edges. . Pages are clean, crisp and tight; appears as If unused. DJ has some sunning, shelf wear, rubbing, 1/2" closed tear at bottom of back; in a mylar cover. Stated first edition. "Smurov, a young Russian emigree living in Berlin, believes he has committed suicide. During his recovery, he creates a new existence, unconnected to his previous experience. Questions of reality and identity permeate this novella, which reads rather like an internalized detective story". .

New York: Greenwood Press. Fine. 1990. First Edition. First Printing; Hardcover. 0313272999 . Contributions in Military Studies Series; Vol. 102; B&W Illustrations; 6 3/8 x 9 1/2; xxi, 239 pages; Hard cover is blue cloth with gold lettering on front and spine. Slight bumping to head and tail of spine. No DJ as issued. Illustrated with 21 b/w photographs. Pages are clean and tight, appears as if unused. 'In 1900, US troops were part of an international force that helped crush the Boxer uprising in China. When the troops were withdrawn, one infantry regiment was left behind, marking the beginning of a sporadic build-up of all branches of the US military in China. This book examines the lives of the men who served in China from 1901 to 1937, and it marks the first effort to understand how the peace-time military lived on a foreign station. It offers a glimpse of the people serving in the US armed forces on the outposts of an empire, and a chance to view how the US military reacted to… Read More

New York: Dover Publications. New. 1972. Paperback. 0486227723 . Trains Series; B&W Illustrations; 11.4 X 8.2 X 0.4 inches; xvii + pages; NEW. Oblong shaped soft cover has a red spine with black and yellow lettering. Lavishly illustrated with 147 b/w plates, as well as 2 color plates, inside the covers. "In 1804 Richard Trevithick built the first railway locomotive for the tramway of an ironworks in Wales. This marked the beginning of the Age of Railroads, and gave rise to hosts of 'fiery chariots' like the Wylam Dilly [1814], NY Central's famous 999 [1892], and other locomotive greats that have captured the imagination of Americans for generations. In this superb pictorial collection, each illustration catalogues a high point in the continuous development of the train engine between the year 1804 and the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893..." .

Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution. Very Good+. 1965. First Edition (?). First Printing; Hardcover. Museum of History and Technology Bulletin #238 Series; B&W Illustrations; 8 3/4 x 11 1/4; xix, 203 pages; Hard cover has light rubbing, bumping. Grey boards with black lettering on spine. Early 1800s maps of Philadelphia on end papers. Former owner's name neatly written on half title page. Pages are clean and tight, appear as if unused. Lavishly illustrated with dozens of b/w pictures, including a frontiespiece of Sellers, along with a family tree. Oversized, 4#. .

Estes Park, CO: Alpenaire Publishing, Inc. Very Good+. 2005. First Edition. First Printing; Soft Cover. 1890787051 . Soft cover is green with black lettering on the spine. Pages are clean and tight; appears as if unused. Includes 22 b/w illustrations, photographs, drawings and a map of the park. Notes; index. "The documents collected in these volumes cover roughly the period from the discovery of Estes Park by Joel Estes in 1859 to the death of Charles Edwin Hewes, the genial and much-loved proprietor of [the] Hewes-Kirkwood Inn in 1946". Very scarce title. ; B&W Illustrations & map; 6 X 9; 234 pages; Cover has slight shelf wear, rubbing, bumping and a couple of very small, brownish marks towards the spine. .

London: National Gallery Publications. Very Good+. 1987. Third Edition. Reprint; Softcover. 0947645233 . Softcover National Gallery Publications, London; 1987 edition. Pages are clean and tight. Originally published in 1945, this is a reprint of the 1968 3rd edition. A catalogue, which was current at the time, of the early Netherlandish art in the National Gallery of Art, London, collection. Their collection is extensive, formidable and glorious. Each entry has the painter's name [when known]; if not known, possible attribution; condition; measurements; medium; and 'right and left'. As scholarship and technology have evolved over the decades, sometimes new information results in changes of description and attribution. There are also sections on: List of Changed Attributions; Index to Religious Subjects; Index of Portraits; Index of Collections; Numerical Index; List of Paintings Acquired Since 1968. ; National Gallery Catalogues Series; 6 x 9 3/4; 206 pages; Cover has light… Read More

London: Medici Society, Ltd.. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1922. First Edition. Reprint; Hard Cover. Cover is blue with light bumping, edge wear; rubbing/fraying at top and bottom of spine, sunning, but very clean and nice. Gold lettering on the spine. DJ is parchment colored with black lettering on front and spine; some edge wear and bumping; also some light chipping across top, with 1"x 1 1/2" patch at top of back corner missing, but top and bottom of DJ was lined with brown paper, which fills the hole. Some rubbing on spine; both flaps are triimmed a little. The DJ is very clean overall, everything legible and intact. Pages are gilt edged, with sides and bottom pretty well rubbed; top intact. Illustrated with 25 paintings, one, "The Marriage of the Arnolfini, " the frontispiece, in color, the rest in b/w. Pages are very clean and tight, deckled edges, of a high quality, linen type paper, with the date written in pencil at the bottom of the front end paper; in a… Read More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1908. Hardcover. Ex-Library; B&W Illustrations; 9.4 X 6.5 X 1.5 inches; xii, 515 pages; Hard cover is black cloth with gold lettering on spine. Some rubbing, bumping, sunning, shelf wear and scuffing to boards. Typical former library book marks, including a book plate inside front cover. Pages have deckled edged. Pages are clean and tight. Some pages have library marks on them, a few loose leaves. Illustrated with 36 unnumbered b/w leaves of portraits, each with a tissue guard. The Saturday Club, established in 1855, was an informal monthly gathering in Boston, Massachusetts, of writers, scientists, philosophers, historians, and other notable thinkers of the mid-19th century. .

New York: Scholastic. Very Good+. 1996. Stapled wraps. Soft cover is stapled wraps. Inside the front cover is an inscription and SIGNATURE OF THE AUTHOR, dated 1996. Pages are clean and tight, overall; first 3 leaves are loose at bottom, but still attached the rest of the way to the book. Illustrated with lavish, colored pictures. Pages not numbered. ISBN in book is 0590131532. ; Color Illustrations; 8 1/2 x 11; Unpaginated pages; Cover has light shelf wear, rubbing/scuffing, bumping; owner's name written inside front cover. ; Signed by Author .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Published 2x a year, this is from July 1991. See others in this series. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 5; 7 x 10 ; 139 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. Cover is heavy paper. NEW, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Pages are clean and tight. See others in this series. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 1; 7 x 10; 115 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communication. New. 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Cover is heavy paper. This is a new journal, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. Pages are clean and tight. Published in December 1986. See other copies of this journal. ; East-West Film Journal Series; 7 x 10; 109 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Published 2x a year, this is from January 1991. See others in this series. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 5; 7 x 10 ; 139 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. Published 2x a year, this is from July 1991. See others in this series. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 5; 7 x 10 ; 139 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Cover is heavy paper. This is a new journal. Pages are clean and tight. Published in December 1986. See other copies of this journal. Published 2x yearly; June 1988. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 2; B&W Photographs; 7 x 10; 134 pages .

Honolulu, Hawaii: Institute of Culture and Communications. New. 1989. First Edition. Softcover. Cover is heavy paper. Published 2x a year, this is from December 1989. Pages are clean and tight; this is a NEW book. See others in the series. 'Special Issue on the Family and Cinema'. ; East-West Film Journal Series; Vol. 4; 7 x 10 173; 173 pages .