REPORT ON PROGRESS OF THE WPA PROGRAM, JUNE 30, 1941
n.p.: Federal Works Agency, Work Projects Administration, 1942. Softcover. Quarto, viii, 144 pages. In Good plus condition. Paperback binding. Spine beige with black lettering. Covers have mild soiling wear with slight age toning toward the head, fore and tail edges. Slight vertical bend. Text block has light wear to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Netdesk Column QA (ND-QA). 1374834. FP New Rockville Stock.
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ОРУЖИЕ РОССИИ, 1996-1997. КАТАЛОГ, ТОМ III = RUSSIA'S ARMS, 1996-1997. CATALOG, VOL. III: NAVY
Moscow: Military Parade, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 592 pages. In Good plus condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue with red and white print, white handwritten title label. Dust jacket has light edge wear. Boards in blue cloth with gold and red print. Light blemishes/shelfwear. Text block has name in ink inside front flyleaf. Illustrated: color. Text in Russian and English. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping... Read More
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INSCRIPTION STUDIES. [VOL.] II, IN STONE
1821. Hardcover. Quarto, unnumbered pages. In Fair minus condition. Spine is brown and green with gold and black print, raised bands. Boards half bound with green leather to spine and corners and black cloth to boards. Front panel is detached, spine leather has partially chipped away, leather is cracking and scuffed, corners are worn and bare, cloth is shelf worn. Text block has loose endpapers, mild foxing throughout, torn title page. Title taken from spine. Bookplate of Ernest F.... Read More
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THE CHINESE PAINTINGS OF IRENE HOU [THREE VOLUME]
Hamilton NY: Irene Liu Hou. Mixed Editions. Softcover. Quarto, three volumes. In Very Good condition. Paperback bindings. Deep yellow bindings bearing black lettering to spine to volume one. Lightly sunned spine with minor wear to the edges. Volumes two and three have black lettering to the fronts. French flaps. Text blocks have minimal age toning and light wear to the edges. Mild wear to the front hinge to volume one. Illustrated. Text in Chinese and English. Mixed editions. NOTE:... Read More
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BIBLIOTHECA AMERICANA : CATALOGUE OF THE JOHN CARTER BROWN LIBRARY IN BROWN UNIVERSITY : BOOKS PRINTED 1675-1700
Providence: Brown University Press, 1973. Hardcover. Quarto, xxxi, 484 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine is black with gold print. Boards in black cloth; slight wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has light spotting to top edge. [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, Quarto and Folio Case. 1397427. FP New... Read More
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BARACK OBAMA: EIGHT YEARS
Norwalk [New York]: Easton Press [TIMES Books], [2016]. Easton Press Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 96 pages. In Near Fine condition. Bound in dark blue genuine leather, with gilt decoration and a photographic portrait affixed to the front board; spine paneled with gilt titling; text block edges gilt, with silk moiré endpapers and bound-in ribbon bookmark. Minimal shelf and edge wear to boards. Text block edges show very light scuffing and wear. Interior clean. Shelved in Room F Elephant. ... Read More
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MILLER'S COMPILATION FOR THE USE OF THE SOUTH-CAROLINA LAW OFFICER. RULES OF COURT, FEE BILLS AND USEFUL FORMS; WITH NOTES AND REFERENCES
Charleston: Miller & Browne, 1848. Hardcover. Tall Octavo, [6], 237 pages, [8]; G+; Rebound in full beige cloth, with black leather spine label and gilt lettering; Boards show moderate uneven soiling; Textblock has moderate plus age-toning to edges, light uneven age-toning to pages interiorly throughout, and a former ownership inscription to the titlepage; Blank pages tipped in between each leaf. RWO. Shelved in Room G. 1355860. Special Collections.
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CHIHULY VENETIANS: A SILVER ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF DALE CHIHULY'S VENETIAN SERIES, 1988-2013
Stockbridge, Massachusetts: Schantz Galleries, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover. Square Octavo, 78 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine gray with white lettering. General shelf wear. Light scratching to boards. Small bump to bottom edge of rear board. Textblock clean. Shelved in Sculpture. 1409285. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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THE PAST AND PRESENT OF LA SALLE COUNTY, ILLINOIS
Chicago: H.F. Kett & Co, 1877. Hardcover. Octavo, 653 pages. In Good minus condition. Fully bound in original brown publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front cover. Boards show moderate wear with front cover detached, back cover loose (but attached), rubbing to spine head and tail, bumping to corners, and abrasions to back cover (with drips of something sticky). Text block shows mild age toning throughout, first four leaves detached (front free end page, county map, title... Read More
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MAURICE BRIANCHION, 1899-1979
Lausanne: Foundation De L'Hermitage, 1989. Softcover. Quarto, 201 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Paperback binding. Spine light grayish beige with black lettering. Covers have slight wear including mild scuffing and creases to the spine. Text block has very slight wear including minimal soiling to the edges. Frontispiece. Profusely illustrated. Text in French. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex, Quarto and Folio Case. Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for international/expedited orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to... Read More
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ESSAYS DEDICATED TO MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO
n.p.: Columbia Law Review, Harvard Law Review and Yale Law Journal, 1939. Hardcover. Small Thin Quarto, unpaginated. In Good plus condition. Bound in the publisher's maroon cloth bearing gilt lettering to the spine. Boards have slight wear including modest sunning to the spine and rear with some rubbing to the fore corners/spine edges. Mild cocking to the spine. Text block has slight wear including age toning to the edges with mild foxing and offsetting to the end papers. Frontispiece.... Read More
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The Corsair Vo. 3 No. 1
Albany: Teral Garrett, 1943. Softcover. Octavo; VG; softcover; white spine; covers have minor shelfwear, folding crease running vertically down center, rubbing on fore corners and spine edges; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1300250. Full-priced Rockville.
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THE REPUBLICAN PARTY IN MASSACHUSETTS
Softcover. Octavo; 24 pages; G+; crease to pages running vertically, foxing to pages; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357321. Special Collections.
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SPEECH OF MR. BARNARD, OF NEW YORK, IN RELATION TO THE DESTRUCTION OF THE "CAROLINE" AND THE CASE OF MCLEOD
Washington: National Intelligence Office, 1841. Softcover. Single folio sheet (folded), 15 pages; G; closed tear along spine, bending and small open tears along edges, minor age toning; RW; Shelved Room A. 1356230. Special Collections.
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MENCKENIANA: A SCHIMPFLEXIKON
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc, 1928. Hardcover. 10mo, 132 pages. In Good condition. Bound in the publisher's red cloth bearing red lettering to gilt spine. Boards have slight plus wear including mild soiling, lightly sunned spine and slight edge wear. Shaken binding. Text block has modest age toning to the edges. Deckled fore edge. Small chip to the front hinge. Some chipping/peeling to the front end paper. Few finger marks to the end papers and foxing interiorly. ... Read More
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![GENII MAGAZINE [Loose Issues Comprising A Near Complete Run 1936-1990]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/666/094/1674094666.0.l.jpg)
GENII MAGAZINE [Loose Issues Comprising A Near Complete Run 1936-1990]
Pacific Coast Association of Magicians, Jennie/William/Irene Larsen, The Genii Corporation, 1936-1990. Very Good. Individual magazines comprising an near complete run from 1936-1990, missing 1971 Oct-Dec and 1972 Jan-Feb. Continually published since 1936, it is one of the longest continuously running magazines in the United States. MA Consignment. Shelved in 1100. 1393220. Special Collections.
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ARAUNAH MOSELEY / JAMES K. POLK LAND GRANT
Washington, D.C., 1847. One partially-printed page, 16" x 10", dated March 1, 1847, granting land in Boone County, Illinois to Araunah Moseley of Monroe County, New York and his heirs. Granted by the office of President James K. Polk, with the secretarial signature of his nephew Joseph Knox Walker. Additionally signed by S. H. Laughlin, Recorder of the General Land Office. With one vertical fold and two horizontal folds. Light age toning and wear. A few small... Read More
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DIE LEICHTE ARTILLERIE: 1. UND 2. JAHRGANG [THE LIGHT ARTILLERY: 1ST AND 2ND YEAR]
München: Druckerei Schreiber, 1926. Hardcover. Quarto, 192 pages. In Good condition. Bound in the publisher's orange cloth bearing black lettering to the front. Boards have modest wear including slight sunning to the spine, sparse soiling and worn fore corners. Text block has moderate wear including age toning to the edges and slight age toning to the interior. Tiny chip to the head edge to the front end paper. Partial cracking to the gutter at pages two and three. Illustrated.... Read More
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Letter From the Secretary of the Treasury, Transmitting, (in Obedience to a Resolution of the Senate, of the 13th instant,) A Statement of the Quantity of Land Which has been Sold, the Quantity Which Remains Unsold, and the Amount of Sales in Each Land District, in the States of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, respectively
Washington: Gales & Seaton, 1820. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 1 page & foldout chart; G; tearing along spine from disbinding, bending at corners, slight chipping to edges, light age toning and foxing; RW; Shelved Room A. 1357968. Special Collections.
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THE CENTENARY OF THE BANK OF MONTREAL 1817-1917
Montreal: Head Office, 1917. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 105 pages. In Good condition. Tan cloth spine, with residual library sticker along the tail end. Boards have residual adhesive wear, bumping to spine and fore corners, chipping to head fore corners, and light stains to spine. Textblock has soiling to font free end papers, moderate offsetting to pages preceding plates, stains along the tail edges of pages 33-37, light age toning to edges, rubbing wear and residual paper attached to... Read More
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ACTS OF THE FIFTIETH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF NEW-JERSEY, AT A SESSION BEGUN AT TRENTON, THE TWENTY-FIFTH DAY OF OCTOBER, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE
Trenton: William L. Prall, 1825. Other. Octavo; 129 pages; G; String-bound pamphlet; Age toning, light foxing to pages, creasing to pages along fore edge, writing in pen on front cover, brown marks along spine near tail edge, bending along pages edges; RWO. 1361948. Special Collections.
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![Voyage d'un Francois en Italie, fait dans les annees 1765 & 1766 [Tome II]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/298/690/1351690298.0.l.jpg)
Voyage d'un Francois en Italie, fait dans les annees 1765 & 1766 [Tome II]
Paris: Chez Desaint, 1769. Hardcover. Small leatherbound octavo. G+ condition. Brown leather spine with gilded text on red/yellow spine labels. Boards strong, binding strong, general shelfwear, rubbing to corners; Textblock slightly darkened from age, occasional foxing, otherwise clean. 640pp. 1321170. Shelved Rockville Bookstore.
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Report of a Special Committee of the American Institute, on the Subject of Cash Duties, The Auction System, &c
New York: J. M. Danforth, 1829. Other. Disbound pamphlet; 14 pages; G-; top corner of front cover missing, front cover partially separated from rest of textblock, age toning to pages, foxing to pages, marking in pencil to front cover; RW; Shelved Room A. 1358252. Special Collections.
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![REVISED REGULATIONS FOR THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES 1861 [SIGNED]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/992/908/1496908992.0.l.jpg)
REVISED REGULATIONS FOR THE ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES 1861 [SIGNED]
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1861. Hardcover. Octavo; 559 pages; G-; Bound in blue cloth with faded gilt lettering on spine; Boards have heavy rubbing to corners and edges, bumping to corners, shelfwear to covers and spine, sunning to spine, tearing along spine edges, peeling along spine; Textblock has age toning to pages, foxing to pages and along edges; Signed and inscribed by William H. Hannah on front endpaper; RWO. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Wegewood Section. William... Read More
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Garrett's Corsair No. 48
New Castle: Teral Garrett. Softcover. Octavo; VG; softcover; white spine; covers have minor shelfwear, two folding creases running horizontally, ink soiling on rear; text block has penciling throughout; 7pp; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1300276. Full-priced Rockville.
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