Alberta: The Alpine Club of Canada, 1951. Paperback. 167 pp. 8vo. Paperback. Bumping to spine ends, w/ tears, creasing and sunning to spine. Sunning to joints. Long crease to front cover. Soiling to textblock. Dogearing/creasing to some page corners. Dark, almost black, stains to upper corners of textblock and covers.....
London, Ontario: The London Public Library Board, 1967. Hard Cover. Small 4to. 177 pp. Very light shelfwear to cover edges, corners, and spine ends. Light foxing to text block. Cover edges slightly soiled. Minimal paste-action to endpaper hinges. Minor general wear throughout. Interior otherwise clean and tight. Illustrated. Foldout map.....
Montreal: Librarie Beauchemin Limited, 1917. Paperback. 25 pp., 12mo. Paperback. Light edgewear. Binding sturdy; pgs clean.
Austin: Univ of Texas Pr, 1993. Cloth. 128 pp. 8vo. Cloth in dustjacket. Very slight shelfwear to jacket, upper edges lightly bumped with a couple of tiny tears. Very slight wear to book spine ends. Translated by Lidia Lozano.
Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2001. First edition. Cloth w/ Dustjacket. 8vo. 450 pp. Jacket illustration is a colonial calendrical wheel representing the series of twenty days of the Mesoamerican month. Dj corners and spine ends are rubbed and bumped. Shelfwear to dj edges. Very light rubbing to dj covers. Light.....
London: Edward Arnold, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. 226 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. A collection of essays, contributors include Geoffrey Holmes, H. T. Dickinson, Frank O'Gorman, William Speck, & others. Light shelfwear to boards & spine; slight cocking/shaking to spine but binding holding sturdy. Textblock quite clean. Slight.....
Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State Univ Pr, 1993. Hardcover. 330 pp. 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Inscribed to Pulizer Prize winning historian. Dj scuffed, lightly edgeworn, bumping to sp.ends and slightly to corners, sunning to spine, very sl. soil to rear panel. Minor edgewear to book, bumping to sp. ends.....
Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2001. Pictorial Boards. 8vo. 417 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed. Otherwise book is in excellent condition. Pages are crisp and clean. A Biographical Dictionary.
London: J. Hughs, 1759. Leather. 236 pp. 8vo. Full leather. Full title: "Memoirs of the Life of Robery Cary, Baron of Leppington, and Early of Monmouth." Scuffed, edgeworn. Bumping to sp. ends and corners, chipping and board exp. to lower corners. Rebacked at some point, new leather to upper corners.....
London: Saqi Books, 2000. Hardcover. 229 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. Very light shelfwear to boards. Light shelfwear, cocking & shaking to spine but binding tight. Faint soiling to textblock edges. Pgs clean & crisp. Slight scuffing & edgewear to dj; sticker to back panel & sunning to spine.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1905. 1/4 Cloth. 4to. 192pp. Limited edition of 1030 copies. Light bumping to spine ends; cover corners lightly worn down; light rubbing to covers; soiling to spine; light yellowing to pages. First true biography written in England; first printed in incomplete form in 1641. This.....
London: Cassell, 1988. Cloth. 8vo. 214 pp Light wear to top edge of dj.
Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1970. First edition. Cloth. 8vo. 357pp. Slight bumping to spine ends. Dj price clipped; light shelf wear to dj edges. Analyzes the economic impact of the institutional changes in rural China carried out under socialist transformation; land reform attempts, collectivization, & communes; technological revolution's.....
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Wraps. 8vo. 254 pp. Spine ends and corners are lightly bumped and rubbed, otherwise book is in excellent condition. A study in European Cultural history 1750-1800.
Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2007. Paperback. 421 pp., 8vo. Paperback. An historical analysis of the mid-19th century mass movement for democratic rights in Britain. Light scuffing to covers; very sm thin soil mark to rear cover. Binding tight. Textblock very clean, practically crisp.
New Brunswick and London: Transaction Publishers, 1992. Paperback. 8vo. 372 pp. Former owners name in small lettering to ffep, otherwise crisp, clean copy. "Sets forth the economic, political, and cultural views of nine intellectual leaders who represent varying and competing ideological currents in China."
San Francisco: China Books & Periodicals, 1983. Soft Cover. 4to. 80 pp.; Authorized Beijing Edition of historical account of ancient China's technology, with many color photographs; edgewear and light crease to covers; glue slightly brittle, exposed at hinge between front cover and title page.
Edinburgh: McLachlan & Stewart, 1884. Hard Cover. 8vo. 22 pp. Cover worn to edges, spine, corners, markings on back. Owners inspription on title page, stain on back end page. Binding slightly loose. Color plates of tartans. Gilt title on cover. "Concise account of the origin, seat, and characteristics of the.....
London and New York: Allen Lane, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 454 pp., 8vo. Hardcover in dj. First edition. Signed by author. A political, social & economic history. Light shelfwear to boards. Slight cocking & shaking to spine but binding tight. Foxing to textblock top edge. Textblock clean & crisp. Light.....
Dublin, Ireland: Four Courts Press, 2004. Hard Cover. 8vo, 226 pp. Spine ends and corners lightly bumped. Dustjacket is crisp and clean. In excellent condition.
Toronto: Dominion Book and Bible House, 1953. First edition. Cloth. 372 pp, 8vo. Cloth in dj. First edition. Lt shelfworn, very lt foxing to textblock and some margins. Interior otherwise clean. Dj edgeworn and lt scuffed, lt chipping to spine ends and corners, front flap clipped.
Boston: Estes & Lauriat, 1893. Cloth. 380 pp. 8vo. Bright red cloth hardcover with gilt illustration to cover and spine, TEG. Light oxing to endpapers, frontis and margins of illustrated plates. List of reference works handwritten in ink by previous owner to rear endpapers.
Montreal, Quebec: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1990. Cloth. 8vo. 321 pp. Minor rubbing to dj. "Eh Robert, you hear John Candy is dead?" "Yah?! Get oat!!"
London and New York: Cambridge Univ Pr, 1968. Cloth. 8vo. 174 pp. Illustrated front dj cover. Light rubbing to dj spine ends and corners, light bumping to spine ends and corners. Sunning to spine. Spine ends and edges have a few tiny tears. Soiling to dj edges. Water staining to.....
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1986. Hard Cover. 4to. 432 pp. Small stain to front cover. Rubbing to DJ. Discussion of China then and now with many large color photographs.
