Boston: Crocker & Brewster, 1833. 12mo, pp. [5], iv [i.e. vi]-viii, [13]-164; original muslin-backed paper-covered marbled boards; printed spine label; bookplate on front pastedown of John Todd with his signature dated 1833 (likely the American minister who also wrote several books on moralistic principles of the time), corners bumped, covers..... More
Calcutta: Naya Prokash, 1977 [1978?]. Likely first edition, 8vo, pp. 234, lxxxiii, [1]; three plates; pictorial boars; about fine in lightly edge-worn dust jacket. More
Kottayam: Vitaraṇaṃ, Nāṣanal Bukkst̲āḷ, 1973. First edition, 12mo, pp. 177, [1]; original printed wrappers bound in later quarter cloth-backed boards, stamped in black on spine. Old rubberstamps on endpapers, else very good, clean, and sound. Text in Malayalam. More
London: The Homeland Association, 1928. First edition, large 8vo, pp. viii, 236, [2]; black and white photographic frontispiece, 15 plates; publisher's green cloth, upper cover stamped in black, gilt-lettered spine; ex-Hill Library with usual markings, else a fine copy. More
[but actually London: William Strahan: 1780?]. Folio broadsheet (17½" x 11"); 3 horizontal folds, the paper a bit dusty, else very good. With its original separately printed title leaf, folded into a wrap-around sleeve. In January 1776, Captain Bromedge wrote to Vice Admiral Schuldham regarding his boarding of the ship..... More
New York: Allen Brothers, 1869. 16mo, pp. 159, [1]; engraved frontispiece and vignette title page, 1 plate (of a possible 3, see below); original green cloth, gilt-decorated spine; corners and spine ends worn, light foxing to edges, rear flyleaves torn out, owners' signatures on free endpaper rubbed away. At least..... More
London: How & Parsons, 1842. 8vo, pp. viii, 384; engraved frontispiece, wood-engraved title-p., 4 engraved plates, wood-engraved illustrations throughout; full contemporary green morocco, double gilt ruled borders on covers enclosing a blindstamped cross-hatched central panel with double gilt border and foliated border, smooth gilt-decorated spine, a.e.g.; library accession stamp on..... More
Cambridge: The University Press, 1935. First edition, 8vo, pp. 57, [1]; illustrated title page; very good in original cloth-backed, paper-covered boards. Printed by Walter Lewis. More
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Racine, Wisconsin: S.C. Johnson & Son, [1925]. Tall 8vo (approx. 10" x 4½"), pp. 6; 2 folding panels with columns of 9 wood samples (2.5 x 7cm) each (total of 36) of interior finishes of floor, wall and trim varnishes with description printed in black on cloth in the margins;..... More
Baroda: Faculty of Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 1959. 4to, pp. 68; 12 leaves of plates at the back; 8 plates showing 14 photographic illustrations, map and other illustrations in the text; small snag at the top of the spine, else very good in original printed green wrappers. More
Washington, D.C. Government Printing Office, 1941. 8vo, pp. 34; 9 folding tables and maps; fine in original printed gray wrappers; together with: Marshall, G. C. Biennial report of the Chief of Staff of the United States Army July 1, 1941 to June 30, 1943, Washington, D.C.: G.P.O., 1943; pp. v...... More
Delhi, Varanasi, Patna (India): Motilal Banarsidass, [1979]. Second edition, revised; 8vo, pp. xliii, [1], 175, [1]; fine copy in a fine dust jacket. "The Viraśaiva, also called Lingayat, was an unorthodox Saivite sect which rose in north-western Karnataka about the close of the 12th century. The leadership of the sect..... More
[Houston: Standard Printing & Lithographing, c1939]. First and only edition, 8vo, pp. [10], 344; 15 plates; ex-American College of Surgeons library with bookplate and minimal markings, spine faded; good and sound overall. More
Boston: Christian Register Office, 1841. 12mo, pp. 18; printed paper self-wrappers; light toning and edge wear, contemporary notations on title page, good and sound. A plea from the Unitarian Book and Pamphlet Society for donations to fund their publishing work, with a list of targeted populations and some information on..... More
[London]: Andre Deutsch, [1958]. First edition, 8vo, pp. 169; original boards in green dust jacket (very minor soiling); small abraison to jacket spine foot; front endpapers slightly stained in gutter, else very good. More
[Washington D.C.]: [U.S. Government Printing Office], [1969]. 4to, pp. v, 347; numerous black & white photographic illustrations, maps (some in color, some folding), charts, graphs, etc.; occasional pencil notations, title page with remnants of old tape, extremities worn and soiled, "Property of United States Air Force" stamp on both covers..... More
[Washington D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1968]. 4to, pp. v, [1], 347; numerous black & white photographic illustrations, maps in color (partial folding), charts; original blue cloth, upper cover and spine lettered in gilt; fine. Inscription on ffep signed and dated by Westmoreland, May, 1969. More
Oxford: Clarendon press, 1932. First edition, 8vo, pp. vi, [2], 183, [1]; 71 text illustrations, 18 on rectos and versos of 9 plates; red cloth with gilt title on spine; ex-Yale library, bookplates on front endpapers, stamp on verso of title page; errata slip tipped in between pages 28-29, occassional..... More
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Philadelphia: C. S. Wertsner & Son, n.d., [ca. early 1930s]. Large folding street map approx. 44" x 33" (110 x 84 cm) folding down to 9" x 4" in yellow printed wrappers, with 16-page index stapled inside the front cover; very good. More
Mobile: S. H. Goetzel, 1863. First edition, 16mo, 3 parts in 1; pp. [2], ii, 220; 104; 47, [1]; 97-108 (Bugle Signals); xiv (index), [2] ads; 38 engraved plates (8 folding); original paper-covered boards, rebacked in blue cloth sometime in the 20th century; boards worn, text occasionally dampstained and foxed..... More
