MACK IN THE COAL INDUSTRY
New York: Mack Trucks. Saddle-stitched. Octavo, 47 pages. In Good condition. Spine is staple bound. Cover is illustrated, red and grey print. Light edge wear, light shelf wear. Illustrated: b&w. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized Ephemera Shelf. 1374003. FP New Rockville Stock.
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ROLLING STONE. ISSUE NO. 99, JANUARY 6, 1972
San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, 1972. Other. Quarto, in clear plastic envelope, 79 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine without print. Price unclipped: “60¢”. Issue in clean unmarked condition but with light toning to edges. Illustrated: b&w interior photographs and drawings. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Net Desk work area. 1398076. FP New Rockville Stock.... Read More
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REPORT OF THE COURT PROCEEEDINGS IN THE CASE OF THE ANIT-SOVIET TROTSKYITE CENTRE HEARD BEFORE THE MILITARY COLLEGIUM OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE U.S.S.R. MOSCOW, JANUARY 23-30, 1937
Moscow: People's Commissariat of Justice of the U.S.S.R., 1937. Hardcover. Octavo; 579 pages; G-; Quarter bound in gray cloth with tan paper boards; Boards have heavy tubbing to corners, tearing at corners and along edges, splitting along joints, binding shaken, age toning to covers, chipping along edges, tearing large open tear along head edge of rear cover; Textblock has slight creasing to some pages near fore edge, slight foxing to some pages; RWO. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex... Read More
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VINTAGE CZECHOSLOVAK PROPAGANDA POSTER
c.1950s. A vintage pro-Soviet Cold War-period propaganda poster from Czechoslovakia, featuring the emblematic Soviet hammer and sickle imposed over a global map. Surrounding the central globe are red banners printed with the rallying cry "Workers of the world, unite!" in numerous languages. Poster printed on plastic with an attached hanging cord. Measures 16.5 x 23.25 in. In Very Good condition. Light age toning and surface soiling, including scattered stains, smudges, and abrasions. Minor wear to edges and corners. DM... Read More
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MALARIA ERADICATION IN TAIWAN
Department of Health, The Executive Yuan, 1991. Hardcover. Quarto, 300 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering. Boards have light bumping to corners and mild edge and shelf wear. Textblock has slight creasing to rear pages. Shelved Room G. 1380710. Special Collections.
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YEAR BOOK OF THE ARCHITECTURAL LEAGUE OF NEW YORK AND CATALOGUE OF THE FORTY-SIXTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION : GRAND CENTRAL PALACE ... APRIL EIGHTEENTH TO APRIL TWENTY-FIFTH, INCLUSIVE MCMXXXI
New York: Architectural League of New York, 1931. Softcover. Quarto, 306 pages. In Good condition. Spine is grey without print. Boards quarter bound with grey cloth to spine and grey paper to boards; light edge wear, penciled note on rear panel. Illustrated: b&w photographs, one color plate. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex... Read More
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![SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE SPACE SCIENCES, 1958-1964: SOLAR PHYSICS, 1958-1964; PLANETOLOGY, 1958-1964; PLANETARY ATHMOSPHERE, 1958-1964; PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1958-1964; SATELLITE METEOROLOGY, 1958-1964; IONOSPHERES AND RADIO PHYSICS, 1958-1964; SATELLITE GEODESY, 1958-1964; SPACE COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION, 1958-1964; SPACE ASTRONOMY, 1958-1964 [NINE VOLUMES]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/488/425/1733425488.0.l.jpg)
SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS IN THE SPACE SCIENCES, 1958-1964: SOLAR PHYSICS, 1958-1964; PLANETOLOGY, 1958-1964; PLANETARY ATHMOSPHERE, 1958-1964; PARTICLES AND FIELDS, 1958-1964; SATELLITE METEOROLOGY, 1958-1964; IONOSPHERES AND RADIO PHYSICS, 1958-1964; SATELLITE GEODESY, 1958-1964; SPACE COMMUNICATIONS AND NAVIGATION, 1958-1964; SPACE ASTRONOMY, 1958-1964 [NINE VOLUMES]
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1966. Softcover. Octavo, nine volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Dark blue slipcase has slight wear including faint scuffs. Spines beige, blue and green with blue, green, pink, brown and gray lettering. Covers have slight plus wear including slight sunning, some scuffing and slight edge wear. Text blocks have slight wear including mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. CONTENTS: Vol. One "Solar Physics, 1958-1964 [NASA SP-100]" iii, vii,... Read More
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REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE OF SECRECY, OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS IN IRELAND, AS REPORTED BY THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD VISCOUNT CASTLEREAGH, AUGUST 21, 1798
London: J. Debrett, 1798. Hardcover. Octavo; 171 pages, 83 page appendix; Poor; Both covers and most of spine missing; Front and rear covers missing, most of spine leather missing, green sticker on remaining leather; Textblock has title page separated from binding, tearing along edges of title page, age toning to pages, foxing to pages, creasing to pages; RWO. 1360080. Special Collections.
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SELECTIONS FROM THE ALLAN STONE COLLECTION : MONDAY 12 NOVEMBER 2007
New York: Christie's, 2007. Softcover. Quarto, 239 pages. In Good condition. Spine is brown with white print. Cover has light edge wear, stains on rear. Text block has damp stain to top edge and to lower fore corner of final pages. Illustrated: color with some folded plates. Auction catalog. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in... Read More
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![EXHIBITION CATALOGUE OF PRIVATE COLLECTION OF TOAN HIRAI [HIRAI TOAN-SHI SHOZOUHIN NYUUSATSU MOKUROKU]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/907/104/1513104907.0.l.jpg)
EXHIBITION CATALOGUE OF PRIVATE COLLECTION OF TOAN HIRAI [HIRAI TOAN-SHI SHOZOUHIN NYUUSATSU MOKUROKU]
Osaka, Japan: Kyoto Suzuki Naomi Sha Shasshin Genshoku Seihan Insatsu, 1937. Other. Quarto, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Green paper covers with brown string binding. Housed in poor brown paper slipcase. Slipcase has tearing to edges, heavy edgewear, moderate shelfwear, and splitting to head edge of rear cover. Covers have mild edgewear. Textblock has scratching to tail edge. SH Consignment. Shelved in Room A. 1363379. Special Collections.
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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS WHICH OUGHT TO MOVE ALL TRUE AND SOUND CATHOLICKS, WHO ARE NOT WHOLLY JESUITED
[London?]: [s.n.], 1688. Hardcover. Thin Quarto, pp. 45-74 only (incomplete; complete pagination would be [18], 318 pages). Half bound in blue leather with gilt titling to spine and marbled paper covered boards. Significant rubbing and wear to spine and to edges and corners of boards; library stamp at lower left corner. Text block with light plus age toning and foxing. An ex-library copy, with usual markings, including a Bodleian Library stamp (over which is stamped the Bodleian cancellation stamp)... Read More
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PORTRAITS [ENGRAVINGS FROM EUROPEAN MAGAZINE] [Two volumes]
Hardcover. Octavo, Two volumes, unnumbered leaves. In Fair plus condition. Spines are brown with gold print on red and green banners. Boards in brown leather, wear to spine caps, edges and corners, torn hinges, toning to spine, small surface tears. Text blocks have cracked hinges with first volume front panel almost detached, bookplate on front pastedowns. Illustrated: engraved portraits.There are no title pages or publisher information. Other than captions for portraits, there is no text other than “European Magazine”... Read More
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Buck Rogers No.1
Poughkeepsie: K.K. Publications, Inc, 1964. Softcover. FN; minor wear to cover with creasing and edge wear (tiny partial tears to cover edge); slight roll of spine; mild discoloration of staples; minor spotting of inside covers (possible moisture damage). 1340714. Special Collections.
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PEP COMICS NO. 61 : FEATURING ARCHIE, KATY KEENE, AND SHIELD, MAY 1947 (GOLDEN AGE COMIC BOOK REPRINT #113)
StarSpan, 2021. Softcover. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, blue without print; Cover clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 52 pages, illustrated (color). NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). 1366734. FP New Rockville Stock.
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ENTRENCHED POSITIONS OF AMERICAN TROOPS NEAR BALTIMORE" WAR OF 1812
Ann Arbor, MI: William L. Clements Library, 2014. High-resolution reproduction of a sketch from the personal journal of Sir Pulteney Malcolm (of the HMS Royal Oak). Black-painted metal frame measures 17.75 in. x 25.75 in. AS Consignment. Shelved in PS1101 (# IV). Courtesy of the William L. Clements Library at University of Michigan on the occasion of the 200th Anniversary of the American National Anthem. 1385158. FP New Rockville Stock.
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THE FINAL CAMPAIGN ACROSS NORTHWEST ITALY, 14 APRIL - 2 MAY, 1945
Italy: Headquarters IV Corps, US Army, 1945. Softcover. Octavo, vii, 119 pages. In Good condition. Paperback binding. Pictorial blue and beige covers have slight plus wear including modest age toning to the front/rear, slight sunning to the spine and some rubbing/minor chips to the joints/edges. Off-white lettering to the pictorial front. "Surplus - 5 Library of Congress Duplicate" stamped to the front. Text block has slight plus wear including slight age toning to the edges. Map frontispiece. Illustrated including... Read More
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THE SUZIE COLLECTION. VOLUME FOUR: ALL THE SUZIE STORIES & COVERS FROM SUZIE COMICS ISSUES #58-60 (1947) (GOLDEN AGE REPRINTS BY STARSPAN #206)
Las Vegas: StarSpan, 2021. Softcover. Quarto; VG; Paperback; Spine, blue without print; Cover has slight edgewear, but is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; 108 pages, illustrated (color). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). 1366824. FP New Rockville Stock.
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The Corsair Vo. 2 No. 10
Albany: Teral Garrett, 1943. Softcover. Octavo; VG; softcover; white spine; covers have some shelfwear, minor rubbing on spine edges, two folding creases running horizontally; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1300266. Full-priced Rockville.
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![1809 ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LONDON MEDICAL LICENSE [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/102/547/1739547102.0.l.jpg)
1809 ROYAL COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS LONDON MEDICAL LICENSE [Signed]
London, 1809. Original medical license issued in London in 1809 under the authority of the prestigious Royal College of Physicians. The document is written in elegant Latin manuscript on period laid paper and features an elaborate engraved heading with flourishing calligraphy. Original red wax seal intact. Document measures 9.8 in. x 15.25 in. In Good condition with mild age toning, creasing, and minor staining. Shelved at Rockville Room E (MW Box). Documents of this type represent the formal licensing... Read More
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![JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. FROM SEPTEMBER THE 2ND 1648... TO AUGUST THE 14TH 1651 [Volume Six]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/572/582/1683582572.0.l.jpg)
JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. FROM SEPTEMBER THE 2ND 1648... TO AUGUST THE 14TH 1651 [Volume Six]
London: Printed by Order of the House of Commons, n.p. [1802]. Hardcover. Folio, 622 pages. In Good minus condition. Quarter bound in brown leather with marbled paper boards, and leather tipped corners under the paper. Spine has volume number in gilt, is missing the label, loss of leather and end bands along the head/tail, and severe rubbing wear. Significant cracking to the joints, chipping to the edges, tears along the surfaces, and severe age toning and soiling to the... Read More
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PARIS INONDÉ : LA CRUE DE JANVIER 1910 : INTRODUCTION HISTORIQUE ET NOTES SUR LA RÉCENTE INONDATION
Paris: Ch. Eggimann, 1910. Édition du Journal des Débats. Softcover. Quarto, 170 pages. In Fair condition with a Fair dust jacket. Spine is tan with blue print. Dust jacket has edge wear, toning, smudging/shelf wear. Dust jacket over plain cover. Text block has cracked hinges, spotting to edges and endpapers, occasional foxing within. Illustrated: “207 planches et figkures en phototypie”— title page. Text in French. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable... Read More
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![NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE INDENTURE [Signed]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/651/972/1689972651.0.l.jpg)
NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE INDENTURE [Signed]
Delaware, 1800. In Good condition with age toning and scattered foxing. Signed by Samuel Hollingsworth. Frame has minor wear to the surface. Document measures 17 in. x 13.5 in. Frame measures 22 in. x 18.5 in. DM Consignment. Shelved at Rockville PS1101. 1400138. Special Collections - Upstairs.
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中國の博物館 [= MUSEUMS OF CHINA] [VOLUMES 1-8]
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1981-1983. Hardcover. Quarto, Volumes 1-8 only. In Very Good condition with Very Good box/slipcases. Box spines are red with gold print. Boards in gold cloth with gold print on paper paste down. Illustrated: color and b&w plates. Text in Japanese. CONTENTS: Vol. 1. 陜西省博物館 (1981) 237 pages — Vol. 2. 湖南省博物館 (1981) 223 pages — Vol. 3 遼寧省博物館 (1982) 228 pages — Vol. 4. 南京博物院 (1982) 219 pages — Vol. 5. 中国歷史博物館 (1982) 253 pages... Read More
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White House Stationery Signed by Both Presidents Bush
Other. One 5x8 inch piece of White House stationary signed flat by both Presidents George Herbert Walker Bush and George Walker Bush. There is a thin green stain along the top edge, presumably from the stationary pad adhesive. Near fine. BL Consignment. 1359639. FP New Rockville Stock.
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HISTORICAL AND PICTORIAL REVIEW: SIXTH INFANTRY, 27TH FIELD ARTILLERY BN., 16TH ENGINEER BN. (ARMOURED): FIRST ARMOURED DIVISION
Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Nashville: The Army and Navy Publishing Company, 1941. Hardcover. Quarto, 158 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's burgundy cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have moderate wear including chipped/worn edges, minor soiling and mild rubbing. Ex-library markings to the lower spine. Text block has slight wear including slight age toning to the edges. Several instances of ex-library markings/labels interiorly. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio... Read More
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