Frank, Robert. New York: SCALO Publishers, 1994. Hardcover. Second Edition. Second Scalo Edition. 179 pp. Oblong 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Robert Frank's landmark 1958 book, first publised in Paris as "Les Américains" and as "The Americans" in the United States the following year. Fine / Fine. More
London: Royal Society of London, 1859. Hardcover. First Edition. vi, [4], 16, [1]-930 pp. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound.
John Gassiot's (1797-1877) second paper describing an early observation of cathode rays, continuing article in our #27535.
Also contains Arthur Cayley's "A Sixth Memoir Upon Quantics" (pp. 61-90) and William Farr's “On the Construction of Life-Tables, Illustrated by a New Life-Table of the Healthy Districts of England” (pp. 837-878). Very Good. More
Berlin, Germany: G. Reimer, 1964. Hardcover. Facsimile Edition. iv, 404, 3 plates at rear. 4to. Pages 13-28 misbound at rear between pages 392 & 393, complete. This is a facsimile edition of the original journal, published in 1829. Text in German.
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss's (1777-1855) first published paper on his principle of least constraint. Fine. More
New York: P. F. Collier & Son, 1902. As. 502, 503-976, 977-1416, 1417-1862 pp. 8vo. Green cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine. Very light scuffing to covers, all volumes tight and clean, front gutter of Volume 4 has split the paper but the mull is intact and holding it tight to the text block. Very Good. More
Richmond, VA: The Commodore Press, 1997. Hard Cover. First Edition. First Printing. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Inscribed by the author on the title page and also simply signed on the title page. Fine / Fine. More
New York: Oxford University Press, 1948. Hardcover. First Edition. xiv, 743 pp. 4to. Dust jacket has minor scuffing and small closed tears at edges and a 3/4" loss at top right corner of rear panel, now in mylar cover. Red cloth boards with silver embossed titling. Previous owner has inscribed his name and date of gift in light blue ink on front pastedown, they have also pasted a small plate to the first free endpaper of a typed quote by William Maitland, "Today we study the day before yesterday, in order that yesterday may not paralyze today, and that today may not cloud our vision of tomorrow."
Siegfried Gideon (1888-1968) was an important influence on the International Movement in architecture and design. "Mechanization Takes Command"..... More
Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012. Hardcover. Third Edition. xxxviii, 312 pp. 4to. Slight bumping to edges of dust jacket and cover board. Clean and crisp within. Very Good / Very Good. More
Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2003. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. xvii, 249 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy. Fine. More
Fort Washington, PA: Zenescope Entertainment, Inc., 2008. Hardcover. First Edition. 181 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy.
An increasingly scarce volume. Fine / Fine. More
Amherst, MA: University of Massachusetts Press, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. xxii, 232 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / fine. More
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2013. Trade paperback. First Edition. First Printing. 308 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy. Fine. More
Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1962. Hardcover. Revised Edition. Fourth Printing, 1978. xvi, 424 pp. 8vo. Light wear and scuffing to dust jacket, vertical thin stain runs parallel to right edge of dust jacket cover, now in mylar cover. Blue cloth boards with gold embossed titling to spine. Clean within. Fine / Very Good. More
Weintraub, Alan. New York: Rizzoli, 2007. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 335 pp. 4to. Clean and crisp within, dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
Weintraub, Alan. New York: Rizzoli, 2008. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 311 pp. 4to. Clean and crisp within, dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
Weintraub, Alan. New York: Rizzoli, 2005. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 541 pp. 4to. Clean and crisp within, dust jacket in mylar cover. Fine / Fine. More
New York: Museum of the American Indian, Heye Foundation, 1921. First Edition. 30 pp. 4to. Blue cloth boards with silver embossed titling on spine, originally published in wraps and later bound in boards. Clean and crisp within.
Printed on heavy weight paper, a beautiful production highlighting turquoise discovered in a New Mexico excavation. More
Privately Printed, 1922. Hardcover. First Edition. 134 pp. 4to. Brown printed paper covers with light brown spine. Some fraying to head and foot of spine, paper title pasted to cover board. Bumping and losses to covers. Interior clean and tight.
Inscribed on the second free endpaper by Grace Hopkinson Eliot (1846-1924) in the year of publication. Grace Hopkinson Eliot was the daughter of Thomas Hopkinson and second wife of Charles W. Eliot (1834-1926), author of the Introduction and the President of Harvard University for forty years. Very Good. More
Cambridge, MA: TidePool Press, 2011. Hard Cover. First Edition. x, 210 pp. 8vo. Clean, crisp copy with dust jacket in mylar cover.
Inscribed to a previous owner by the author on the title page. Fine / Fine. More
London: Royal Society of London, 1880. Hardcover. First Edition. x, 419 pp.; iv, 421-1092 pp. 51 plates. 4to. Library binding, tan leather spine with gold embossed titling. Interiors clean, ex-library stamp on title page, and occurring sporadically within. Numerous folding plates that illustrate articles. Pages were trimmed slightly when rebound.
Also contains George H. Darwin's "Resonance Theory" of the creation of the Moon, "On the Secular Changes in the Elements of the Orbit of a Satellite Revolving About a Tidally Distorted Planet." Very Good. More
Washington DC: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1990. Hardcover. First Edition. vi, 214 pp. 4to. Dust jacket has clean, sharp, and in mylar cover. Green cloth boards with gold embossed titling. Clean within. Fine / Fine. More
Islesboro, ME: The Islesboro Historical Society, 2014. Paperback. First Edition. First Printing. ii, 92 pp. Oblong 4to. Clean, crip copy. Brand new! Fine. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1992. Wraps. First Edition. x, 167 pp. 8vo. Slight scuffing to covers from shelf wear, clean and crisp within. Very Good. More
Basel, Switzerland: Birkhauser, 2021. Hardcover. First Edition. First English Edition. 328 pp. 4to. Clean, crisp copy. No dust jacket, as issued. Fine. More
West Burke, VT: The Janus Press, 1981. Loose Leaf. First Edition. Two page listing of the books planned for 1981 & 1982. Printed on a thin rag paper with a deckled edge at the foot. Crease across center from folding to fit in mailing envelope. Easily removed. Fine. More
Cruikshank, George. London: How & Parsons, 1842. Three Quarter Leather. First Edition. 322, [2] ads, 316 pp. 12mo. Burgundy leather spines and corners, spine leather on each volume has faded slightly to brown. Five raised bands to spine, gold embossed tooling to bands, titles, and date at base of each volume, marbled insets to each volume, matching marbled endpapers. Bound by Bartlett of Boston. Original cover cloth and spine bound in at rear of each volume. Red silk ribbon markers. George Cruikshank illustration to title page and frontispiece of each volume. Fine. More