Providence, RI: RI Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society, 1899. Hardcover. 8vo. Marbled hardcover w/ red leather spine & corners. Moderate scuffing & some edgewear to boards; front board detached & rear board mostly detached. Moderate, sunning, cocking & edgewear to spine; top edge leather missing & torn sticker near bottom.....
Providence, RI: RI Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society, 1885. Hardcover. Unpaginated, 12mo. Marbled hardcover w/ red leather spine & corners. Slight scuffing, sunning & edgewear to boards; front board (w/ ffeps) detached but included. Lg tear to rear joint bottom edge. Some sunning, tears, shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine.....
New York: Conde Nast, 1935. Paperback. 116 pp., folio. Paperback. Profusely illustrated w/ b&w & some color illustrations & photos, also filled w/ vintage advertisements. Moderate rubbing w/ slight soiling, creases & edgewear to covers & spine; po pen signatures to both covers, spine cover ends chipped away. Binding holding.....
Indianapolis, IN: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1903. Pictorial Cover. 237 pp., 8vo.Cloth hardcover. Cloth soiled, worn at joints, edges, spine & corners sl. frayed; slight cocking but binding holding sturdy. Tinted pastedown cover illus. rubbed, two corners sl. chipped. Hinges cracked. Plain white endpapers sl. soiled, ink gift inscription to owner.....
Boston: W. A. Wilde Co., 1913. Paperback. 64 pp., 12mo. Paperback. Lace binding. Some slight scuffing, soiling, creases, dampstains & edgewear to covers & spine. Tears to spine ends. Some faint soiling & sm creases scattered to mostly clean textblock.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1914. Softcover. 6 paper-bound booklets in slipcase, 12m0., appx. 30 pp per volume. Slipcase soiled and worn, missing spine strip and appx. 1 inch at top panel. Corners bumped and boards exposed at edges, soiling to spines. Ex-library copy with minimal markings, small sticker to front cover.....
New York: New York University Press, 1988. Cloth. 8vo. 417 pp. Spine of book rolled slightly, moderate soil to top edge of pages. Some rubbing and light soil to jacket, light wear to jacket edges, 1/2 inch closed tear to jacket at lower edge of front cover. Imaginative and suggestive.....
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Hardcover. 437 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Inspired by a research program that was conducted at the Newton Institute in Cambridge, containing reviews by leading experts summarizing "our current understanding of the nature or turbulence from theoretical, experimental, observational & computational points of view." Very faint.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907. Limited edition. Cloth. 1222 pp., 4to. Burgundy cloth hardcovers. 3 vols; 2,3, & 4 vols only, vol 1 missing. Limited edition; No. 417 of 1150 copies. Illustrations by Daniel Vierge. Imperial Japan paper w/ deckled edges. Slight scuffing, soiling, flexing & edgewear to boards.....
London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. First edition. Hardcover. 624 pp., 8vo. Half-leather marbled hardcover. First edition. Rebacked; original leather spine cover over rebacking. Full title: Dealings with the Firm of Dombey and Son: Wholesale, Retail & for Exportation. Some first issue points: pg. 14, 10 lines up, "ain't" has no.....
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1991. Cloth. 181 pp + 96 p. plates appendix. Cloth in dj. Slight bumping to spine ends & corners, light rubbing to lower board edges. Pages clean, crisp, and bright. Binding tight. Light bumping to edges of dj; few light scattered soil marks; 1"x1/2".....
Philadelphia: Edward Stern & Company, 1907. Cloth. 4to. 186 pp. Corners bumped and worn, light wear to spine ends, foxing to paper label, lettering to spine lightly worn, light spotty staining to back cover. Former owner's inscription to ffep. Illustrated.
Chicago: C.H. Jones & Co., 1880. Cloth. 162 pp., 8vo. Cloth. Some rubbing/scuffing to boards. Edges bumped. Spine lightly scuffed. Mild soiling to pd & eps w/ po pencil marks to eps, pencil inscription to fep. Very slight soiling scattered to textblock; pgs otherwise clean & binding stable. Includes several.....
New York: Huntington & Savage, 1846. Quarter Leather. 4to. 108 pp. Later edition. 1/4 bound leather over pictorial boards. Heavy edgewear to boards; stained, peeled away (about 40% missing on back cover, 5% front bottom edge). Leather chipped. Pen/pencil marginalia & doodles throughout (especially pds & eps), also foxing, browning.....
NY: Harper & Bros. 1928. First edition. Hard Cover. 4to. 277 pp. Light wear to edges of spine, with light foxing to foreedge. Covers are very clean and bright with bright lettering on cover and spine. Very minor tearing to front hinge. Foxing to front endpapers, frontispiece, and title page.....
New York: Riverhead Books, 2003. Wraps. 8vo. 331 pp. Signed by the author in English and Farsi. Like new - excellent condition. Very slight wear to front fore-edge, otherwise no visible wear at all. Interior clean, binding tight. Uncorrected proof for limited distribution.
London: Bradbury and Evans, 1858. First edition. Half-Leather. 8vo. 412 pp. Half-leather, marbled boards & ep's, aeg, gilt tooled spine. 13 color plates (steel engravings). Moderate scuffing, soiling & wear to boards & spine. Binding holding. Foxing through textblock. Spine and boards shelfworn. Front hinge bare. Lords a-hunting. Owner's ink.....
Medford, MA: Hank Lee's Magic Factory, 2000. Paperback. 511 pp, 4to. Paperback. Lightly shelfworn, lt. soil to back cover and textblock. Interior clean, binding tight. 25th anniversary catalog. B&w illustrations.
London: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd., 1928. First edition. Cloth. 405 pp., 4to. Hardcover. First edition. A history of English painting w/ many color plates. Moderate rubbing, slight bumping, shelfwear, & soiling to boards & spine; slight discoloration to rear board top edge. Sunning to spine, binding sturdy. T.e.g......
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1911. Cloth. 142 pp + plates, 8vo. Cloth. Edgeworn w/ sl. splitting to cloth at sp. ends and corners, corners bumped, spine lt sunned, lt. soil/ damp-spotting to boards. Textblock age-tanned w/ minor soil to top edge, tanning and foxing to eps, p.o.'s name and.....
Sauk City, WI: Arkham House Publishers, Inc., 1949. Hardcover. 306 pp., 12mo. Hardcover in dj. Contains stories, essays, notes, & poems. Includes writing by Robert Bloch, Sonia H. Greene, Vincent Starrett & several others. Light rubbing, soiling & shelfwear to boards & spine. Binding very sturdy. Light browning & soiling.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1940. Limited edition. Hardcover. 453 pp., 4to. Hardcover in dj & slc. Limited edition, signed by author; 395 copies (of which 375 copies are for sale) have been printed on Rives Liampre all-rag paper, this is #229. Written as a sort of response to Goethe's.....
Providence, RI: Akerman-Standard Press, 1948. Cloth. 234 pp., 8vo. Cloth hardcover. Filled w/ photos & diagrams; newspaper article about Thomas Angell laid in. Slight scuffing & shelfwear to boards. Tear to spine head. Some sunning & shaking to spine but binding very sturdy. Some discoloration to preface pgs, otherwise textblock.....
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1895. Hardcover. 68 pp., elephant folio. Quarter-cloth. Missing plates: L. Marchetti - color plate - A Modern Song; F. Flameng - color plate - The Black Hussar; F.H. Kaemmerer - color plate - The Riverside Inn; Tofani - color plate - Playing Bars. Soiling/dampstaining to.....
Washington: Ordnance Department U.S.A., 1918. Stapled. 16mo. 59 pp.; pamphlet for the U.S. military with 8 b&w plates and fold-out illustration; Form No. 1932, "The Official Number of this Copy is 7092"; light rubbing to covers at corners and spine ends; foxing to edges of page block; staples bent; chips.....
