Herscher: (Paris), (1998). Hardcover. Photos; color illus., 11.5 x 8.5", embossed blue cloth, 136pp, a nice and clean and tight copy in a dustjacket with minor bumping/wear and one small tear with creasing to bottom edge of rear panel, in a lightly rubbed slipcase. FIRST EDITION. Ships from the United..... More
Henry J. Johnson: NY, (1880). Hardcover. 64 full page color plates, 10 x 7.5", half leather; gilt-lettered and gilt-pict pebbled cloth, 776pp with index, covers rubbed, extremities worn and soiled with minor skinning, top of spine with small tear, corners chipped, scattered finger soiling, first and last few pp worn..... More
Fowlers and Wells: NY, 1852. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", old blindstamped cloth, 240pp + ads, totally disbound, heavily foxed, spine destroyed. As is. SCARCE. More
William Heinemann: London, (1915). Hardcover. Illus. by Arthur Rackham including 12 full page color plates, 8 x 6", pict olive green cloth, 147pp, covers rubbed and spotted, extremities bumped and fraying, spine darkened and cocked, pp toned, some light spotting to rear pastedown, textblock cracking at pp4-5 and at title..... More
Octogon Books: NY, (1973). Hardcover. Photos, 11.25 x 8.75", cloth, 471pp with Index of Titles, extremities lightly bumped and worn, spine a bit cocked, old DW Griffith 10 cent stamp pasted onto front fly, textblock edges a bit soiled, in a rubbed, lightly abraded, extremity-worn dustjacket. FIRST EDITION. Introduction by..... More
The Canton Historical Society: Canton, MI, 1993. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", wraps, 445pp with index, covers lightly rubbed, faint ring stain on rear cover, extremities a little worn, top forecorner of rear cover bumped and creased, but still a nice, clean copy of this SCARCE book. More
J. and R. Tonson: London, 1743. Hardcover. 2 vols. 68 full page engraved plates, 11 x 9", recently rehinged tree calf with gilt-lettered red and black spine labels, xxxii + 90pp (Life of Cervantes by Don Gregorio Mayans & Siscar + Author's Preface + Table of the Chapters + 355pp;..... More
Aperture: (NY), (2015). Hardcover. Photos by Doug Dubois; illus. by Patrick Lynch, 12 x 9.5", pict cloth, unpaginated, covers a little rubbed and soiled, contents nice, with paper pictorial rear cover (with ISBN, etc.). Possibly SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRPAHER inside front cover, though we cannot guarantee that is. More
Published by Author: np, (1939). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", gilt-lettered and gilt-pict red pebbled cloth, 186pp, covers quite rubbed, extremities bumped and fraying, top of spine torn, endpapers toned, scattered finger soiling, else a decent copy of the 1939 Second Edition (as stated on front cover). More
McGraw-Hill Books Co.: NY, (1979). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", blue cloth backed orange boards, 351pp with index, a nice, clean copy in a rubbed, darkened and lightly soiled dustjacket. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING, "Special Chicago Bears Fan Edition", SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, GEORGE HALAS. With original "Autographed by the..... More
Amereon House: Mattituck, nd. Hardcover. Photos, 9 x 5", gilt-pict grey cloth, 339pp + pp (including ads), very minor bumping to spine ends else a nice, clean, tight copy of this facsimile of the original 1900 edition. "Classic Baseball Series", limited to 500 copies. SCARCE facsimile reprint. More
(R. James Bender: San Jose, CA), (1991). Hardcover. Photos, 9.25 x 6.25", pict boards, 304pp, covers a bit rubbed and lightly soiled, extremities lightly bumped and worn else a nice, clean, tight copy. FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 500 NUMBERED COPIES (this is copy #392), WITH LABEL SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR..... More
A. Ranney: NY, 1856. Hardcover. 7.25 x 4.5", embossed cloth, 317pp, covers heavily worn, extremities bumped and chipping, outer hinges tearing, former owner's paper address label on front fly, pp toned, spotted and somewhat stained. SWAF. Tenth Edition. More
G.F. Scotland: Southampton, 1831. Hardcover. 7 x 4.5", green cloth, 157pp, covers worn and soiled, extremities bumped and torn, spine label toned and worn, eps toned and spotted; a mostly unopened copy. SCARCE. More
Verlag Uniformen-Markt Otto Dietrich: Berlin, np. Hardcover. Photos, 9.5 x 6.5", silver-lettered blue boards, 560pp + photos, covers a bit rubbed, spine ends bumped, textblock edges soiled else a good copy of this SCARCE book on German "wearable decorations". Facsimile of the 1940 edition. Ships from the USA. More
Department of Corrections: (Lansing, MI), nd (c. 1966). Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", cloth backed pict wraps, 148pp + pp, covers rubbed and soiled, contents nice. Catalogue of furniture built by prisoners in Michigan jails. Factory locations: Jackson, Ionia and Marquette. SCARCE. More
University of Michigan: Ann Arbor, 1896. Hardcover. Illus., 9 x 6", olive green cloth, gilt lettering, 323pp + ads. Covers worn, stained and scratched, spine tips and corners well worn and bumped, inner hinges cracking else good to very good condition. Chapters include "Our Alma Mater", "Sports And Games", "Professional-School..... More
Harcourt, Brace & World: NY, (1956). Hardcover. 8 x 5.5", black cloth, 249pp, covers a bit rubbed and lightly soiled, spine ends bumped, extremities lightly worn, former owner's bookplate inside front cover, extensive ink and pencil notes on front fly and half-title page, textblock edges a little yellowed, in a...... More
George Virtue: London, 1838. Hardcover. Folding map; 72 full page engraved plates by W.H. Bartlett and W. Brockedon including frontis portrait and extra-engraved title, 11 x 8.5", half green leather; green cloth with gilt-lettered leather label on front cover, 216pp, covers rubbed, darkened and with some ink drip stains to..... More
Alfred A. Knopf: NY, 1948. Hardcover. 7.5 x 5", cloth, 233pp + colophon, covers quite worn and stained, extremities bumped and lightly fraying, endpapers quite spotted/toned, former owner's ink inscription on front fly, textblock edges spotted. Third printing, but SIGNED IN PENCIL BY THE AUTHOR, ELIZABETH BOWEN, ON HALF-TITLE PAGE..... More
H. Publications: Detroit, MI, 1996. Paperback. Photos, 8.5 x 5.5", glossy pict wraps, 231pp, covers well worn, pages well-worn and finger soiled, drip stains inside front cover; a well-used copy of this now SCARCE title. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More
Bradbury & Evans: London, 1850. Hardcover. Frontis, extra-illus. title, 38 full page plates, 8.5 x 5.5", half leather; marbled boards, 624pp, covers rubbed, spine sunned with some scratches, extremities lightly bumped and worn, former owner's ink inscription on front fly, small bookbinder's label inside rear cover (Caldwell, Dublin), lacking half-title..... More
(United Methodist Union of Greater Detroit: np), nd. Paperback. Photos, 11 x 8.5", glossy pict wraps, 49pp, minor rubbing and soil, extremities lightly bumped and worn else a nice, clean copy of this fairly SCARCE history. More
Schneidegger & Spiess: (Zurich), (2005). Hardcover. Illus., 11 x 8.75", orange cloth, 271pp with Bibliography, a nice, clean, fresh copy in a lightly used dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). Shipped from the USA. More
Hatje Cantz: (Ostfildern: Germany), (2012). Hardcover. Illus., 11.25 x 9.25", embossed purple boards, 304pp, very minor cover wear else a nice, clean copy in a rubbed dustjacket. FIRST EDITION (NAP). More