Reading, (Penn.): Gedruckt und zu haben bey Johann Ritter und Comp. Wie auch bey unterschiedlichen Stohrhaltern und andern zu finden. [ 1822 ]. First Edition. [36] pages. 6 3/4 x 8 inches. Buff printed self wrappers. Cover title: Der Neue Readinger Calender. Signatures: A-C . Illustrated cover and one other..... More
Amsterdam: Pierre Mortier. A series of indexes. The first 3 volumes cover the years 1699-1734 inclusive and were published in 1741. Volume 1 covers A-E, Volume 2 covers F-O, and Volume 3 covers P-Z. The fourth volume covers the years 1735-1751, A-Z, and was published in 1760. All are in..... More
New York: [ University of the City of New York ] 1878. First Edition. 24 pages plus printed grey wrappers. 8vo. Stitched. Light staining, creased vertically as if for mailing. Front wrapper with cut of University of the City of New York. Rear panel with cuts of Bellvue Hospital and..... More
New York: [ University of the City of New York ] 1880. First Edition. 24 pages plus printed grey wrappers. 8vo. Stitched. Thin spine paper perished.. Creased vertically as if for mailing. Front wrapper with cut of University of the City of New York. Rear panel with cuts of Bellvue..... More
Philadelphia: David McKay, Publisher 1901. [6], ii, [9]-183, [1], [6-ads] ages. 8vo. Publisher's forest green cloth with red and white stamped titles. Spine titled in red. Includes a partial dust jacket, the first we've seen on this title (chipped, dampstained, etc). Bookstore ticket of Goodman's of Manchester, NH on front..... More
Windsor, VT: Richards and Tracy 1833. First Edition. vi, [7]-87 pages. Thin leather spine over marbled boards. Minor wear overall to extremities, stain to top margins, significant foxing as usual. Very Good. Boards. More
New York: American Institute of Electrical Engineers 1959. First Edition. 244 pages. Original pale blue printed paper wraps. Significant dampstaining to the bottom edge of the book, extending into the textblock, worst on the title page, and gradually fading toward the back of the volume. Does not affect readability, but..... More
New York: American Institute of Electrical Engineers 1959. First Edition. 244 pages. Original pale blue printed paper wraps. Some browning and soiling to the covers and minor edge tear to fore-edge front cover. Clean and bright internally. Very Good. Wraps.
Contains "A Chess Playing Program for the IBM 704"..... More
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A. S. March & Co. 1880. 5 7/8 x 3 3/4 inches folded (5 7/8 x 7 1/2 inches when opened). Folding cardstock lithographed tradecard. Copyrighted 1880 by A. S. March & Co. Printed in red and silver background with black lettering (outsides) and black and white ink internally. Wear..... More
![Item #28311 [Ephemera, Trade Cards] J. P. Coats' Best Six-cord Thread [caption title]. A. S....](/pictures/thumb/28311_1.jpg?v=1610513286)
Princeton: Princeton University Press 1959. First Edition. Vol IV ONLY. Top edge dusted. Otherwise clean in the original orange wrappers. Small strip of paper abraded from the spine panel affecting title. Annals of Mathematical Studies 40. A crisp copy. Includes "On the Theory of Games of Strategy" translated by Sonya..... More
Urbana, IL, U.S.A. ACM Preprints Committee 1958. 59 leaves, irregularly numbered. 8 /12 x 11 inches. Tan self wrappers printed in black ink. Blank spine. Stamp of F. M. Verzuh on rear cover, and handwritten 'ACM-58' and '58 ACM' on spine panel. Lower inch of spine panel paper is loose..... More
Boston, Massachusetts: New York Graphic Society 1978. xi, 307 pages. Black cloth binding with printed grey dust jacket. INSCRIBED on the front flyleaf: "For Stephen Grohe with deep appreciation! Ansel Adams Carmel, 12-20-78". Mr. Grohe contributed one of the images to this work (p. 96) and was himself a commercial..... More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office 1928. First Edition. viii, 431, [2], ix-xxiii (index) pages. Blue-gray buckram. 8vo. Ex-library from the Massachusetts Institite of Technology (MIT), properly discarded (periodic stamps, bookplate, spine label removed). Some pages and foldouts with taped folds, occasional edge tears, not collated but apparently complete. Good. Cloth..... More
Boca Raton, Florida, U.S.A. CRC Pr I Llc 2000. First Edition. VOLUME 1 ONLY. A crisp clean unread copy noting minor scratching to back cover and lower corner tips bumped. Clean internally, hinges sound. Near Fine. Boards. More
London: MacMillan and Co 1871. xvi, 279 pages plus addendum (1 page). 2 folding plates. Original green pebbled cloth with gold lettering on spine. Front and rear hinges cracked but still sound. Spine darkened but still readable. Corners bumped, minor wear overall to the binding. Bookplate of Sydney Ross on..... More
London: Benn Brothers Limited 1921-1924. First Edition. Vol. 1: 282 pages. Vol 2: 227 pages. Vol 3: 339 pages. Three volumes complete. 4to. An exlibrary set (properly de-accessioned) nicely rebound in faux leather cloth binding with gilt spine lettering and inset on front panels. Original cloth title, author, and volume..... More
Alan R. Wassilak. [Alan R. Wassilak] June 1995. First Edition. 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches. Pen and ink on paper with some (appropriately!) blue ink dampstaining at the bottom (probably not original to the strip). Minor loss to the border lower left bottom edge. On the rear is an..... More
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Boston, [ Massachusetts ]: George W. Light, 1 Cornhill 1837. First Edition. 384 pages. 8vo. (5 x 7 1/4 inches). Publisher's thin cloth covered boards, with blind-stamped decorations and gilt stamped spine. Minor wear to the extremities, a sound clean copy with mild foxing throughout. Very occasional illustration. The first..... More
Warszawa (Warsaw): Panstwowe Wydawnictwa Techniczne 1955. 86, [2] pages. Printed paper wrappers. 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches. Illustrated with 107 figures in the text. Soiling to the wrappers. With what appears to be an errata sheet laid in. Very Good. Wraps.
Google translation: "operation of electrical equipment in..... More
The Film Daily 1935. 1088 pages. Publisher's faux leather embossed cloth binding. An impressive compilation of what feels like everything in 1935 in the industry - films, rules, some neat advertisements, and much much more. Author's work, screen play writers and their work, studio personnel lists, city exchanges, a compilation..... More
New York, NY: Haskell House Publishers Ltd. 1974. Later printing. iv, [1], 118 pages. Small 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth with pink spine titles. A new copy. Fine. Cloth. More
London / New York: E. & F. N. Spon / Spon & Chamberlain 1894. First Edition. xi, [1 blank], 162 pages plus 32 pages catalog of Spon published books dated 1894 in rear. 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering and slick yellow endpapers. This..... More
[no place of publication stated]: Am. Press Assn [ no date noted ]. A printing plate used to print a map inset. 4 3/8 x 7 5/8 inches. Made of a lead/zinc (?) combination. The back of the plate has three strips of material that we assume were used to..... More
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Des Plaines, Illinois: American Foundrymen's Society 1965. vi, 154 pages. Publisher's cloth. Previous owners' name on front flyleaf. The Second Edition from 1965 (first was in 1948). What appears to be a strong technical reference on casting these alloys. Deals with everything from Casting Design to Sand Practice, to melting..... More
New York: American Institute of Electrical Engineers 1954. First Edition. 191 pages. 11 x 8 1/2 inches. Original publisher's buff printed wraps. Dampstaining to the covers front and rear. Some marginal impacts internally. Ex-library "Hughes Aircraft Co Research and Development Library" so stamped internally. Inked spine call number. Clean internally..... More
