Toulouse of Yesterday and Today.
Toulouse: Daniel Briand, 1985. Hard Cover. 4to. 157 pp. Light rubbing to covers, spine and corners of book bumped slightly. Color photos and illustrations throughout.
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Politics and Culture in Modern Germany.
Palo Alto: The Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship, 1981. Paperback. 8vo. 385 pp. "Essays From the New York Review of Books" Very light shelfwear to cover edges, back top corner lightly dogeared. Sticker to back cover. Text block very lightly browned. Clear tape reinforcement to front bottom.....
Speeches of John Philpot Curran, Esq. (Vol I only).
New York: Isaac Riley, 1809. Leather. 430 pp. 8vo. Leather. Volume I only. Rebacked, with new ep's. Wear to boards, bumping w/ chipping to corners. Damp staining to some page edges, soiling and foxing throughout. Tears to edges of original ffep, with previous owner's name. Soiling to textblock.
Sir Roger Casement's Diaries:; "His Mission to Germany and the Findlay Affair"
Munich: Arche Publishing Co., 1922. Wraps. 226 pp. 8vo. Plain paper wraps with green "dust jacket" attached at spine panel. Wrapper front panel detached but present, heavily chipped at joints and edges. Some foxing to wraps. Toning to text block, light chipping to eps. Binding remains tight. 2 halftone portaits.....
An Imperial Victim: Marie Louise, Archduchess of Austria.
London: Stanley Paul & Co. Cloth. 8vo (large). Two volumes, 400 pp and 392 pp. In good condition overall. Light sunning to spines, light rubbing/bumping to spine ends and corners, general wear to covers. Bindings shaken. Light foxing to textblocks, foxing throughout texts--doesn't affect readability. Hinges cracked; one pg of.....
Venice, Frail Barrier.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1975. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 175 pp. Foxing to top and fore edges. Wear to corners and spine ends of dj. History of Venice with photos and paintings of Gabriel Bella.
The Memoirs of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier.
New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. First edition. Cloth. 242 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dj. First edition. Sl. scuffing, minor edgewear to dj, bumping to lower corners and lightly to upper corners. Sl. bumping to book sp. ends, bumping to lower corners. P.o.'s ink signature to fpd. Translated.....
I Alone:; Bernardo de Galvez and the Taking of Pensacola in 1781
Madrid: Ediciones de Cultura Hispanica, 1993. Hardcover. 260 pp. 4to. Hardcover in dj. Sl. shelfwear to dj. Minor edgewear to book. Interior clean. Sm. cards and envelope taped to rep verso. "A Spanish Contribution to the Independence of the United States."
Dialogue of Mercury and Charon.
Bloomington: Indiana Univ Pr, 1986. Hard Cover. 186 pp. 8vo. Quarter cloth over boards. Light wear to spine and board edges. Occasional marginalia/underlining in red ink. Otherwise interior is clean. Translated by Joseph V. Ricapito, w/ introduction and notes.
Kevin O'Higgins.
London: Methuen & Co., LTD., 1948. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. Blue cloth over boards. Signed first edition. Light sunning to spine, rubbing and light soil to cloth, heaveier at spine ends and corners. Endpapers lightly toned. Signed by the author in blue ink on title page, dated 28/5/49. Biography of.....
Bosnia and Hercegovina:; A Tradition Betrayed
New York: Columbia Univ Pr, 1994. Hard Cover. 318 pp. 8vo. Boards in dustjacket. Light shelfwear to jacket, bumping to spine ends and upper corners, sm tear to upper front corner. Price clipped. Minor wear to board edges, spine ends bumped. A few sm light marks to fore edge. Interior.....
Europe's Post-War Recovery.
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Boards w/ Dustjacket. 8vo. 357 pp. Dj and book both lightly rubbed to edges. Otherwise excellent condition. Tight binding. Clean interior. Includes: The Marshall Plan; Other International Initiatives; Country Studies, etc.
The Life of the Most Noble Arthur Duke of Wellington.
London: Sherwood, Neely and Jones, 1815. First edition. Leather. 8vo. 655 pp. Rebound in fine brown calfskin with gilt text to spine, blindstamped spine decoration, marbled paper boards and new end pages. Some foxing to end papers, light foxing scattered throughout. Off-setting and toning to text block. Foxing to fore-edge.....
The Florentine Fior di Virtu of 1491.
Washington, DC: The Library of Congress, 1953. Boards. 8vo. 119 pp. Cover slightly worn at edges, soiled and lightly stained. Signature of Lessing Rosenwald, author of the introduction, on ffep. One of 3000 copies. Pages clean and tight. Facsimile and translation of an Italian classic from 1491.
The Life and Times of Eamon de Valera.
New York: Macmillan Publishing Co., 1973. First edition. Cloth. 4to. 150 pp. Recreation of the life and times of politician de Valera in pictures and text.
Napoleon.
Paris: Np, 1900. Cloth. Unpaginated, approx. 125 pgs. 8vo (oblong). Circa 1900s. Dark green cloth w/ embossed gilt pic and title to front board, a.e.g., marbled eps. In French and English. Rubbing/lt bumping to spine ends, lt scuffing to boards and corners, sm. gilt dot to front (binder's error). Faint.....
Education, Technology and Industrial Performance in Europe, 1850-1939.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Hard Cover. 8vo. 302 pp. Book is crisp and clean. Book has signed card of Robert Fox Oxford Professor card to fpd.
Historic Doubts Relative to Napoleon Buonaparte, and Historic Certainties Respecting the Early History of America.
New York: Robert Carter & Brothers, 1856. Cloth. 184 pp. 12mo (small). Cloth. Shelfwear and scuffing. Bumping to spine ends and corners. Light sunning to spine. Browning to ep's. Rear hinge split. Foxing to title pp and most page edges. Full title: "Historic Doubts Relative to Napoleon Buonaparte, and Historic.....
Iberia and the Americas (3 volumes).
Santa Barbara, Denver, Oxford: ABC-CLIO, Inc., 2006. Hardcover. 3 volume set. 1165 pp total. 4tos. Pictorial paper boards. Very light shelfwear to exteriors, otherwise set is clean and like new.
Memoirs of Frederick III, King of Prussia.
London: J. Hinton, 1757. Binder's copy. 8vo. 188 pp. Disbound text, lacking covers and final leaf of appendix at rear (pagination should continue to 190 pp.). Front endpaper and folding map detached but present. Rear signature detached but present, heavily toned. Some chipping and soiling to first and last few.....
Enlarging the European Union:; The Commission Seeking Influence, 1961 - 1973
New York: Palgrave, 2013. Hardcover. 257 pp., 8vo. Hardcover. Very light rubbing, scuffing & shelfwear to boards. Some very faint creasing to joints. Slight cocking to spine. Binding tight. Some very light soiling to textblock edges. Pgs clean & crisp.
Irish Political Studies Data Yearbook 2002.
London: Frank Cass, 2003. Wraps. 8vo. 108 pp. Book is in pristine condition. A supplement to Irish Political Studies Vol.17. The journal of the political studies association of Ireland.
Martydom and Rebirth.
New York: Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, 1965. Paperback. 105 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Scuffed soil and edgewear to covers. Sp. ends bumped w/ tears. 1" tear to front cover fore edge. Few pg corners creased.
Martyrdom and Rebirth:; Fateful Events in the Recent History of the Armenian People
New York: Diocese of the Amenian Church of America, 1965. Paperback. 105 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Light scuffed soil, lt wear to edges, sm. tear to sp. head corner. Staining to rear cover. P.o.'s ink name/address to upper corner of inside of front cover. Light soil to textblock. Few pg corners.....
The Partition of Europe, a Textbook of European History, 1715-1815.
Charleston, SC: BiblioLife, 2009. Hardcover. 311 pp. 4to. Boards. Very slight soiling to boards, mostly peeled sticker to rear cover. Full title: "The Partition of Europe, a Textbook of European History, 1715-1815." Reprint.