New York: 1949. Edition ltd. to 1025 copies, 8vo, 208-[210]pp., 7 plates; original blue cloth, spine printed in black and gilt, small spot on front cover, else near fine. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal and printed at the Spiral Press. Grolier 1884-1984, no. 117. More
London: A. R. Mowbray, [1911]. First edition, 16mo, pp. xi, [1], 138, [2] ads; frontispiece, 2 plates (1 folding); very good copy in original red cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine, t.e.g. More
Hong Kong: Centre of Asian Studies, Univ. of Hong Kong, 1969. First edition, large 8vo, pp. xvi, 232; printed from typescript; near fine in original green cloth lettered in black on upper cover. More
Concord: printed and published by George Hough, 1814. 12mo, pp. 213, [1]; original calf-backed paper covered boards; boards cracked, chipped and stripped, joints starting, flyleaves perished, text cocked, a few shallow tears on fore-edge; fair to good. Based on Noah Webster. Kneeland is best known for being the last American..... More
[Providence? 1836]. Small 4to, 20 leaves in all, in ink; very good and legible, but the notebook itself with covers loose and chipped. A note inside the front wrapper reads: "To the reader - The first four leaves do not belong to the piece as delivered. The reader will therefore..... More
London: printed for C. Dilly, 1793. Small 8vo, pp. xxxv, [1], 363, [1] errata; engraved vignette title-p.; small cracks in the spine, but otherwise a fine copy in contemporary full calf, red morocco label. First published earlier the same year; of this second edition only Newberry in OCLC. More
Latvju Gramata, 1967. Large 8vo, pp. 362, [2]; text in Latvian; text illustrations, full white cloth printed in red and black, pictorial dust jacket; top edge spotted, touch musty, near fine in fine dust jacket. A history of the Soviet overtake of the Latvian education system, with interviews and primary..... More
New York [et al]: American Book Co., [1900]. 12mo, pp. [5]-208; double-p. frontispiece map in color, a number of illustrations in the text throughout, mostly from photographs; near fine in original decorative green cloth. Fictional account of a trip to the islands, for advanced students. Issued in the publisher's Eclectic..... More
Leipzig: O. R. Reisland, [1898]. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, 73. [1]; text in Italian with instructions in German, French, and English; partially unopened, in plain paper wrappers; wrappers chipped and loose, leaves toned, a few pages foxed, good, in a stiff library folder. Of the original edition only 2..... More
ca. 1965. 4to, [87] typescript leaves; photographic illustrations, charts, graphs, and maps throughout; original blue pictorial wrappers (a bit soiled), interior mostly fine. 3 copies in OCLC, at Library of Congress, Michigan, and Washington. More
London: printed for Longman and Co., 1816. 8vo, pp. viii, 69; 2 full-page illustrations and 4 folding plates; incorrectly imposed, with pages vii-viii and 87-88 swapped, the "a" signature used twice (with the text continuing properly) and a second title page supplied for the second "a" signature, causing something of..... More
Canaan, NH: Phoenix Publishing for the Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital, [1980]. First edition, 8vo, pp. x, [2], 148; 45 illustrations (mostly from photographs) in the text; fine copy in the dust jacket. Extensive bibliography and index. More
[Washington]: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. Office of Education, Division of International Education, [1955]. 4to, pp. 23; map, text in typescript; original grey pictorial wrappers, minor rust stains around staples, edges toned, corners a bit worn from shelf wear; interior fine. Forms part of the series "Studies in..... More
St. Louis: published by James M. Crawford, 1862. 2 parts in 1, as issued; 8vo, pp. 132; 81, [1]; original brown cloth; pages a little toned, spine ends chipped; all else very good. Numerous essays on a variety of subjects including Philosophy of language, Varieties of races, Public morals, Political..... More
New York et al. Wiley Interscience, [1998]. 8vo, pp. xv, [2], 305, [5]; silver printed paper covered boards; corners a touch bumped, hinge starting at title page, text clean and bright, near fine. A textbook designed to introduce various areas and applications in discrete mathematics via the use of latin..... More
Boston: [The Fort Hill Press], 1906. 8vo, pp. 235; contemporary blue cloth (some soiling), gilt lettering on upper cover and spine; ex-Minnesota Historical Society with usual markings, general shelf wear, interior fine. More
New York: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 1940. Lg. 8vo, pp. [6], 61; orig. gray printed wrappers; designed by D.B. Updike and printed at the Merrymount Press. Issued as Bulletin 31 of the Carnegie Foundation. Fine. More
Colombo, [Ceylon]: 1897. Quarto broadside printed on orange paper within an ornate metal-cut border, approx. 13" x 10¾"; previous folds with one small break (not touching any letterpress); all else very good. The broadside notes the honorary lecturer, principal and vice-principal, and assistant masters. "No government Grant-in-aid examinations. Students of..... More
Boston: Munroe and Francs, 1823. Second edition, 12mo, pp. iv (recommendations), vi, [2], 9-180; woodcut headers; stiff card backed in maroon buckram; ends stained, binding split at p. 82; ex-Library of Congress with acquisition note and stamp on title page and deaccession stamp on endpaper. Not found in OCLC. American..... More
Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Carey, 1828. First edition, 4to, pp. [7], 8-12, plus 49 leaves of tables; text a bit toned, else a very good copy in later calf-backed marbled boards. Lewis was assisted in the Greek by George Long, and in the German by George Blaettermann. The [41] leaves..... More
New York: Grattan, printer, 1830. First edition, 8vo, pp. 29, [1]; removed from binding but contained in a new blue cloth folding case. The preface is signed Morgan Lewis, chairman; and Hugh Maxwell, secretary. NYU was founded in 1831. American Imprints 998. More
London: Roger Norton, 1690. 16mo, unpaged; A-B8; title page printed within typographically decorative border, text in double column; see Wing L2265A for the first (1660) edition; bound with: Stockwood, John, The Treatise of the Figures at the End of the Rules of Construction in the Latin Grammar, construed. With every..... More
Boston: Otis Clapp & Son, 1873. Third edition, 12mo, pp. 128; facsimiles, many full-page; later brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine; ex-Newberry Library with usual markings and bookplate; spine darkened, pages uniformly toned and a bit brittle, else very good. More
Chicago: D. Kimball, 1888. Third edition, small 8vo, pp. 168, [1]; facsimiles throughout; contemporary black blind-tooled pebble grained cloth, upper cover lettered in gilt, green floral endpapers; ex-Newberry Library with usual markings, spine ends quite chipped and worn, edges rubbed; front joint cracked, textblock very good. This edition not in..... More
[Oxford]: Oxford University Press, 1944. 8vo, pp. [8], 243. [1]; full blue cloth; spine sunned, ex-library with call number on spine, pocket residue on lower endpaper and crossed out bookplate on upper pastedown, text clean, good. More
