First Bard (Avon) printing, stated. Binding very tight, pages yellowed but not brittle, light wear to edges of covers and spine. No spine creasing. Former owner name penned to title page. Covers are bright, pages clean. . A solid copy of the first Bard printing (Avon). 1980.. 12mo 7" - 7" tall. C5 View More...
Illustrated card covers with heavily creased and age-toned spine, bumped and creased corner. Some pages have penciled notes and other marks in margins; binding is tight. Former owner is social anthropologist Wyatt MacGaffey, and his elegant signature is found on the half-title page. . Includes a large folding map of the area glued to verso of back cover. . Studia missionalia Upsaliensia Series. Trade PB. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 339 pages. M2 View More...
Original blue wrappers are sunned at extremities and spine, heavily dented, creased with small tears along the edges where the wrappers overlap the text block, two-inch tear along the spine. The wrappers themselves are heavily rubbed and creased. The contents are very good, with two 2-inch tears to one page. Pages very slightly yellowed, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Stefan Banach is considered one of the greatest mathematicians of the 20th century, and his name is attached to several mathematical concepts, including Banach algebra, Banach manifold, Banach... View More...
Bound in wrappers overlapping the text pages; wrappers are creased at extremities, worn, rubbed, peeled in spots. Text pages are excellent; pages are clean and crisp, the binding is tight and square; book appears unread. . Doctoral dissertation. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on the first endpaper. Text is in Portuguese. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 325 pages. Signed by Author. D2 View More...
Owner name on first endpaper, considerable underlining in ink. This is the true first edition (NAP) . . Includes a lengthy bibliography. . Foundations of Communication Research Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 220 pages. T1 View More...
Bound in card covers that are rubbed, worn at extremities with some faint creasing. Book has scattered light ink marks in margins of a few pages, mostly checkmarks or question marks. . Trade PB. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 160 pages. K3 View More...
Bumped corners. Contents are excellent, no defects. . Index. Text is in Portuguese. . Arquivo Historico De Angola Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 113 pages. M3 View More...
Light edgewear and creasing to edges of fragile paper covers and pages, owner name on verso of front cover. This is a 20-page booklet. . Includes three plates. . Angola Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 20 pages. U3 View More...
Ex-library book with the usualy library stamps, marks and labels. Bumped corners, light soil to card covers, no other defects. Binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . Planning document for the development of social cooperation in Europe. . 4218. T3 View More...
Card covers are soiled, worn at edges, peeling and stained at spine. Inscription on title page, half title page is foxed, pages mostly clean, binding tight. . Friar Anthonio Barroso was a Catholic priest serving in the Congo in late 19th century. This is NOT a reprint; first edition. . 8vo 8 - 9 tall. 218 pages. K3 View More...
This is an ex-library book, and the library stamp can be found on many blank pages. A few pages have tears and chips; none affect the text. The book is comprised of two separate and original publications bound together, both having also appeared in Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1881-'82. It seems that the library itself was responsible for the hardcover binding. The binding is tight and solid; the pages are brittle. . The two publications include many plates and figures. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. E3 View More...
Inked underlining in the Soups chapter, a few light food stains to pages, minor spotting to fore-edge of pages. Most pages have evidently been subjected to moisture at some point and are slightly rippled as a result, though they are free of water stains. Lacking the dust jacket. Bound in red cloth with bright gilt titles to spine and front cover; binding is tight, pages are square. . This is the groundbreaking book that changed the eating and cooking habits of millions of readers. This is the 1962 New Revised Edition. SIGNED BY ADELE DAVIS on the half-title page, uncommon thus. . 8vo 8" -... View More...
Wrappers have light edgewear, creased spine. Text is clean and unmarked, sewn inding. . History of the Portuguese in Angola. Includes many b/w plates: drawings, maps, paintings. Scarce. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 329 pages. L5 View More...
Good condition with sunning, light soiling, and stains of various kinds, owner name penned to top of front cover. Side-stapled, typewritten 8.5"x11-inch pages. . Brownsville, Texas, is on the Rio Grande River, just north of Matamoros, Mexico, thus in Borderland. This is a 32-page recipe booklet, focusing on Borderland recipes. Many are shrimp-based and the remainder are Tex-Mex. The book is undated but was probably published in the mid-1950s. Scarce. . 4to 11" - 13" tall. 32 pages. G0 View More...
Very light pencil notations throughout, light foxing, mostly to endpapers. Binding is tight. . Six comprehensive papers treat aspects of the general topic. . Small 4to 9" - 11" tall. 262 pages. J4 View More...
There is evidence of a spine label, another label inside the front cover, and perhaps a check-out slip inside the back cover; all have been removed by someone. Book is probably ex-library. The book is quarter-bound, with the spine being dark brown leather with bright gilt titles and decoration. The boards are dark brown cloth, front cover a little shaken. They and the spine are rubbed and the front cover has a corner crease. The contents are very good; pages are lightly yellowed, binding is tight, unmarked. There is a little foxing to the first several pages. . Text is in Latin. The translatio... View More...
Heavy card covers are rubbed, sunned and soiled binding is tight, pages clean and unmarked. Owner name penned to verso of front cover. . This is the first edition, published in 1913. It is not a modern reprint. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by the author on first endpaper. . 8vo - 8" to 9" tall. 56 pages. Signed by Author. D2 View More...
Softcover with a few pages having ink marks (small checkmarks) in a margin, no other defects. Spine is uncreased. . Classic treatment. . Studies In Phenomenology And Existential Philosophy Series. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 166 pages. U2 View More...