New York and London: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 1933. First Revised Edition. xiv, 277 pages. 8vo. Publisher's red cloth with faded gilt lettering on the spine. Previous owner name "Jay W. Forrester" neatly inked on the front pastedown and his initials on the page edges. Good. Cloth.
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New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. 1939. First Edition. xviii, 670 pages. 8vo. Publisher's dark green cloth with gilt spine lettering. "Forrester" in pencil and "Jay W. Forrester | 1340 J - B-1700." on the front flyleaf. Good. Cloth.
It is not surprising that this book was..... More
New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. 1937. First Edition. vii, 579 pages. 8vo. Publisher's green cloth gilt. Previous owner's name "Jay Forrester 604B Graduate House MIT" on front flyleaf and initials inked on the page edges. Another name and address on rear pages in red ink. Notes throughout..... More
Isaac Sprague. Boston, Massachusetts: James Munroe and Company 1848. First Edition. 230, [2-blank] pages + 100 plates (plate 27 bound out of order between plates 21 and 22). 8vo. Publisher's brown cloth gilt. Soiling to the binding, clumsy repair to top several inches of spine panel. Rear joint starting at..... More
Princeton, New Jersey, Toronto, London, New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. 1963. Later Printing. [2], [2-frontis], iii-xxiii, [1-blank], [1]-558 pages, followed by blank leaf and appendix B which was printed on both sides of the rear flyleaf plus the rear pastedown (3 pages total). 8vo. Blue cloth with black..... More
Ashcroft, British Columbia, Canada: Ash Tree Press 2002. Second Edition. 76 pages. Publisher's grey and red printed wrappers. Clean bright copy. The second 'edition' or printing (first was published in 1994). Fine. wraps. More
Toronto, New York, London: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc. 1950. First Edition. [2], [2 - frontispiece], [iii]-xxiii, [1 blank], [1]-558 pages, followed by blank leaf and appendix B which was printed on both sides of the rear flyleaf plus the rear pastedown (3 pages total). 8vo. The first printing, [November]..... More
Troy, New York: Regal Art Press 1962, 1967. First Edition. Vol 1: xxiv, 182 pages, plus colored frontispiece. Original beige cloth with minor soiling, published in 1962. Vol 2: xxv-xxvi, 183-282 pages, published 1967. Publisher's original red pebbled cloth. 8vo. Each volume signed "Cordially, Charles E. Smart". Lower corners bumped..... More
Dracut, Massachusetts / San Francisco, California: The Antiquarian Scientist / Jeremy Norman & Co. Inc. 1856 (but 1984). Later printing. [4], viii-xv; [1-blank], ix, [2], 12-389; [1], 287, [1]; 78 pages. 7 1/2 x 5 inches. Publisher's blue cloth with silver spine titling. Top edges soiled, some foxing to the..... More
Chicago: Charles H. Kerr & Company 1908. first Esperanto edition. [2], [120] pages. 12mo. 6 3/4 x 4 1/4 inches. Publisher's original green cloth with spine titles in dark green. Front board with blind stamped decorations at top noting this is a part of the Standard Socialist Series and titles..... More
New York: Gordian Press 1986. [6],364 pages. 4to. 11 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches. Publisher's blue cloth gilt. A new copy. Fine. Cloth.
Collected Writings of Edgar Allan Poe, Vol 3 (Writings in the Broadway Journal NONFICTIONAL PROSE Part 1, The Text). "The Collected Works of Edgar Allan Poe (edited..... More
F.L. Sizer, Draughtsman. [S.l.]: Baldwin & Co. January 1879. Linen-backed folding lithographed map housed in a plain brown folder. Map (excluding folder) when opened measures approx. 27 1/4 x 38 1/4 inches. Cartouche imprint is "Entered according to act of Congress A.D. 1879, by Baldwin and Co., with the Librarian..... More
Bruxelles: Impression Anastaltique: Culture et civilisation 1967-1968. Later printing. Four volumes, uniformly bound. 4to. 305 x 225 mm. Faux leather paper over boards with thin red leather spine labels gilt. Presents nicely on the shelf. Printed on modern "laid" paper (chain lines visible when held to the light). Vol I: [8]..... More
Jim Brooks. 1960/70s? Approx 14 x 11 inches. Watercolor/goache on artists' board. Minor wear to extremities, some doodles on the back. Sound, noting some minor damage to the image on the chair arm, left side. Very Good.
A visitor to Treasurer Mr Snow's office wants "our computer to meet..... 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
[no place of publication stated]: [no publisher stated] unknown date. 13 x 8 3/4 inches (largest dimensions). An original watercolor with goache highlights of a beautiful woman with pearl necklace and blue eyes. Apparently originally mounted to artists board, now removed. No signature or other indication of time or place..... More
107 Fulton Street, New York: American Seamen's Friend Society July 1864. First Edition. [321]-352 pages. 8vo. Tan printed wrappers. Nice woodcut of the clipper ship Great Republic on the front cover (signed Baker-Andrew in print). String tied. Previous owner name in pencil on the front wrapper. Clean internally.
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[no place of publication stated]: [no publisher stated] c1870s. 6 1/2 x 4 1/8 inches. Albumen photograph laid onto a paper mount with beveled edges (all edges gilt). Facsimile signature beneath the portrait. Previously mounted in an album at some point with remnants of paper on rear. Small, mostly marginal..... 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
Boston and Chicago: Woman's Boards of Missions co-operating with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1873. First Edition. 225-256 pages. Publisher's faded purple printed wrappers, string tied. A nice copy noting some cover creasing. Near Fine. Wraps.
A monthly periodical with various articles from different parts of..... More
New York: C. C. Shelley 1891. 50, [6] pages. 9 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches. Publisher's tan printed wrappers. Tearing, creasing and soiling to the covers. Portions of spine paper perished. Both errata and folding organizational chart of a "mid-sized station" present. A well used copy WITH 27, [1-blank] pages. 8vo. Light..... More
Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews... 1804. [iii-vi] + [7]-240 pages. 12mo., 4 x 7 1/4 inches. Half-sheep and original drab paper boards; lower right front board chipped away; upper right tip worn; spine rubbed; contemporary ownership inscription to title page; lacking free endpapers; leaves browned throughout; a generally..... More
New York, Westport, Connecticut, London: Greenwood Press 1989. First Edition. xviii, 216, [1] pages. 8vo. Publisher's dark grey cloth with pink/black titles and printing. SIGNED by author Green on the title page. A sound clean copy. Near Fine. Cloth.
"[The] First genre reference work, concentrating primarily upon the 1970s-1980s..... More
New York City: Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation Sept 1917. First Edition. [4] pages. 9 x 6 inches. Self wrappers, with two holes punched at the spine. Previous owner name on front cover. Very Good. Wraps. More
New York City: Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation May 1918. First Edition. [4] pages. 9 x 6 inches. Self wrappers, with two holes punched at the spine. Previous owner name on front cover. Very Good. Wraps. More
