Bound in three-quarter leather. The leather is rubbed at the edges, and the spine labels are faded. Paper covered boards are rubbed. Contents are very good. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 952+91 pages View More...
Bound in full leather. Rubbed on the edges, hinges separating at the spine ends. Still tight & firm, but age is taking a toll on the binding. Owner's name inside the front cover. Top 1/4" of the title page trimmed. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 228 pages View More...
Covers are lightly worn, with a pencil note at the top front. Vertical crease in the center of the catalog, with slight separation at the bottom of the front cover along the crease. Still, a nice example of a very scarce bit of ephemera. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 16 pages View More...
Usual xlib marks, on the spines & stamps on the title pages. Covers worn on the edges. Firsts pages of volume one are soiled from thumbing. The rest of the volumes look pretty much untouched. These came out of a religious library, so one might suppose they were not part of the usual reading material used by the patrons. This is a very hard set to find. Having a relatively small population in the region in 1900, one might presume this is a fairly small edition. ; Ex-Library; Folio 13" - 23" tall View More...
Looks very good +, but the center page is loose. The color refered to in the title is a combination of blue and red. Lists 35 planes plus sheets on bombs and weapons. Japan is not included. Probably because this was from before Pearl Harbor. ; 11"; 40 pages View More...
Bound in three-quarter leather. The covers are soiled, with some rubbing on the edges. All hinges are tight . The 60 tipped in b/w plates are all present an "fine". Some of the tissue guards are rumpled. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 60 pages View More...
Slight creasing at the top. 5 pages have been colored (the first one has soaked through to the next page) . Wonderful, unfaded color cover. ; 14"; 24 pages View More...
Cloth has split along the hinges. Internally near-fine. This is a later printing of the first edition, with no date shown. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 206 pages View More...
Rubbed at the spine ends & corners. The only xlib marks are stamps inside the front cover of the Territorial Library of Dakota. Includes an interesting discussion on the use of corporal punishment in schools. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 254 pages View More...
Back cover has been damaged. Perhaps moisture. I'm not sure what caused it, but two areas of the shiny surface have pulled away, leaving the rough paper. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 178 pages View More...
Volume one is shaken, and the fep is missing. Boards are faded at the bottom. Shaken means the signatures are coming loose from the binding. Nothing missing, but it does need repair. Volume two would grade very good +. As-is. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall View More...
The front cover is chipped at the upper left & lower right corners. Charming little children's book. Text is in French. The story of Hansel & Gretel & the wicked witch. 4 full page colored illustrations plus the colored illustration on the cover. The best being Gretel (Annette) pushing the witch into the oven. The only information present are the title, and the number "1312" on the cover. Owner's name & stamp on the cover. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" tall; 8 pages View More...
In the original fragile black cloth. Chipped at the spine ends, with a loose flap, still attached, at the bottom of the spine. Inscription on the fep to a Charles Clinton, from the children of Ambrose Spencer. Owner's name on the title page. Usual xlib marks. ; Ex-Library; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 104 pages View More...
Creases in the front cover. Back cover is darkened except for a book size area on the left. Four one-page color plates, plus a two page center spread. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 14 pages View More...
Wraps are soiled, with rubbing on the spine, and separation for about an inch, top and bottom. Owner 's sticker inside. Six section folding map of Portland inside. Contents are very good to fine. Illustrated with b/w photos. A scarce little item. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 128 pages View More...
