New York: New York Edison Company, 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to, unpaginated. Cover shows some shelf wear and light scuffing. Some bumping and scuffing to the top tips front and back, very slight bump and scuff to bottom tips front and back. Photographs are all in black and..... More
Hardcover. Hong Kong; Medicine & Health Publishing Co., 1977, first edition. Extremely scarce 8vo, c lean, tight-bound, 162 pp. Neatly penned f.o. signature on ffe. Very light shelf wear. Acupuncture to the ear, a form of Chinese medicine, by piercing the auricular points on the auricle. Includes color illustrations and..... More
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1969. First British Edition (actual first 1967, American). Hardcover. A fairly scarce 8vo, 152pp, clean and tight. Dust jacket is rubbed along spine edge, small chips to edges, some fading, flaps are tanning, otherwise very nice. Text block is tight, nicely bound and clean with..... More
Softcover. Tuscaloosa, University Alabama Press, 1996, First Edition. Clean, tight trade paperback, 526pp, very slight shelf wear. The first state--by-state summary of Paleoindian and Early Archaic researach from the southeastern United States with an appraisal of models developed to interpret the data. More
New York: Macmillan, 1935. New & revised 5th printing. Hardcover. Small, tight-bound 8vo, 527pp + index. some bumping to head and tail of spine, small dent in the top edge which does not break the cloth. Old bookstore sticker on the front pastedown and another on the back pastedown. Rear..... More
South Carolina: Small Arms Technical Publishing, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 527pp +advertisements. Former owner name stamped on ffe. A manual of firearm design, construction and remodeling for amateurs and professionals. Contains workshop, tools, equipment, materials and metals, steps for beginners, wood and gunstock design, stockmaking, checking and..... More
Herts, England: Little Elephant, 1979. Second edition. Softcover. Clean, tight 4to, 200pp +indices. Very slight shelf wear. Copious color and B&W illustrations. The theory, interpretation and practice of esoteric astrology. More
Great Britain: Conway Maritime Press, 1970, second printing from original in 1895, 085177007x. Hardcover, 8vo, 211pp, photos, maps, prints, very good in good dust jacket which has some slight soiling and a few closed chips to edges. Ex-private library w/pocket and stamp, but not the usual library atrocities. The story..... More
Pennsylvania: TAB Books, Inc., 1980. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 444pp, many illustrations. F.o. name penned on ffe. Tips slightly bent. Blacksmithing traditions, iron and steel, forge and anvil, smith's tools, basic techniques, advanced processes, handles, tools to make, domestic and decorative ironwork and hardware, finishing, metalworking... More
Hardcover. New York; Hastings House Pub, 1978, revised and enlarged from 1956. Clean, tight 4to, 237pp. Dust jacket has seen some wear and has quite a few chips and a couple of small open tears to the top edge. Gift inscription by the author to "Fergie on the Mississippi Queen"..... More
Hardcover. Lovely, clean tight folio,192pp. 1996, Park Lane Press, New York. Mort Kunstler is one of America's foremot historical artists and Dee Brown is a highly acclaimed author many best selling books on Western Americana. They collaborate to create in picture and word, amazing events and extraordinary characters that tell..... More
Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1973. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 321pp with minor shelf wear and former owner name penned on ffe. Jacket is price clipped and has a few small open tears to edges and several small, neatly taped tears. Illustrated with 26 photographs. Moody was a...... More
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New York: Abbeville Press, 1982. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, scarce, tight 4to, 216pp. There is a tiny white scuff on the front edge of the ffe, otherwise the book is in lovely shape. Dust jacket is white, so it is lighly faded with very light shelf wear including a small..... More
New York: John De Graff, Inc., 1986. Revised third edition of the 1975 (upgraded) version. Hardcover. Tall, heavy 8vo, 358pp, clean and tight. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear. This is the "bible" for heavy weather sailing - a must for all ocean (and even some lake) sailors. You'll be..... More
New York: Sheridan House, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 336 pp. A very nice copy! One of the best get away from it all books you will find. How to organize finances, decide which boat will suit you best, minimize family problems, prevent accident snd ill-health, discover your..... More
Camden Maine: International Marine/ragged Mountain Press, 1997. Not stated. Softcover. Clean, tight 8vo, 170pp, Sell up and sail? Should you do it or not? An informational, thorough, and interesting book for any woman who thinks she'd like to leave all the hustle and bustle behind and sail the oceans of..... More
Cincinnati, Ohio: North Light Books, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Scarce, Clean, tight 4to, 122pp. There is minor pen underlining of important points in instructions in the first 20+ pages, but neatly done. Otherwise unflawed. Silk painting is not to be confused with silk screening. This is a complicated, but easily..... More
New York: Thomas Crowell, 1978. First edition. Book. Tall 4to, 223 pp., paper is slightly yellowing, jacket shows some yellowing as well. Otherwise clean and tight with a gift inscription on the ffe. Price clip. More than 64 pages of full color and more than 100 black and white photographs..... More
Board_book. Fort of Columbo, H.W. Cave & Co., 1938, 3rd edition. Clean, tight-bound 8vo, 139pp + color and black and white adverts and bibliography on Ceylon in back. A board book with traveller palm pictorial cover. Spine head is chipped for about 1". Cover is somewhat soiled. An unusual, personal..... More
California: Golden West Books, 1992. First printing. Hardcover. Clean, tight 4to,194pp, copiously illustrated with drawings, photos. Dust jacket is very nice but has some sun fading on the front and back edges. Some shelf wear. A fabulous Encyclopedia of Cable Car, Common Carrier, Horsecar, Industrial Interurban, Logging, Monorail, Motor Road..... More
Hardcover. Connecticut; Greenwood Press, 1977, second edition. Clean, tight, 8vo, 248pp. Contains the history of the Army Engineers in the migration west through roads, railroads, river and harbors, and any other types of engineering that helped with the settling of the western U.S. More
Hardcover. New York: Citadel Press, 1962, (BCE). Some very light shelf wear and a couple of minor rubbed spots to dust jacket, light bump to the base of the spine. We have all three volumes, see 15758 and 15756. The magnificent poetry and prose that Kahlil Gibran , author of..... More
Hardcover. London, J.B. Lippincott, 1935, first English language edition. Clean, tight, scarce, 8vo, 308pp, deckled front edge. 16 illustrations and 1 map. Written as the result of a first ethnographic and linguistic mission, which was followed up by scientific tomes. This was written for the general public and is very..... More
Hardcover. New York, Free Press, New York, 1998 first edition. Clean, tight 8vo, 308pp. A square is snipped out of the top sq. 2" of the ffe, otherwise the book is in great condition. The dust jacket has a few very small chips out of the edges top and bottom..... More
Mcgraw-hill, 1990. Softcover. Chicago, Contemporary Books, 1990. Clean tight 4to, 431pp. Very minor shefl wear to the cover. An intriguing collection of unexplained phenomena and mysteriours happenings, from spirits, poltergeistes, eerie balls of light, and unaccounted for objects dropping from the sky and hundreds of other supernatural apparitions of the..... More