ORIGINAL "COLORS" MOVIE POSTER
Cleveland: GCIU, 1988. One Sheet (27 in. x 41 in.) In Very Good plus condition. Light creasing along original fold lines. Light edge wear throughout. FJ Consignment. Shelved in Room A. 1377501. Special Collections.
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THE HARBINGER; A MAY-GIFT
Boston: Carter, Hendee and Co, 1833. First edition. Hardcover. Small octavo, 96 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in blue cloth with black text on torn paper spine label. Boards show some soiling and moderate shelf wear. End pages heavily foxed and discolored, inscriptions on front end page, and paper slightly faded with occasional stained of foxed pages. 1257028. Special Collections - Downstairs.
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RIGHTS OF MAN
New York: Privately published by Kurt H. Volk, [et al.], 1950. Hardcover. Quarto, unpaged. In Good minus condition. Spine is tan with red print. Boards in cream cloth. Light wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, peripheral toning. Illustrated: color plates. [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 the Back Area, Oversized Folios. 1392613. FP... Read More
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LETTER FROM THE SECRETARY OF WAR, INCLOSING A REPORT AND SUNDRY STATEMENTS, MARKED A TO I INCLUSIVE; IN PURSUANCE OF TWO RESOLUTIONS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, OF THE 28TH OF MARCH LAST
Philadelphia: Way & Groff, 1798. Other. Disbound pamphlet, 32 pages. In Fair condition. Pages 1-4 detached from other pages, tearing to spine from disbinding, light age toning to pages, light foxing to some pages, bending to corners, and chipping to page edges. Shelved Room A Oversized Ephemera. 1381122. Special Collections.
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BRITISH SPORTS AND SPORTSMEN – THE STORY OF SHIPPING
London: Sports and Sportsmen. Limited Edition: #443/1000. Hardcover. Folio, xv, 497 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is black with gilt lettering. Boards have shelf wear, bumping to corners, minor rubbing, and the spine is tearing apart on the top and bottom edges. Text block has foxing. NOTE: [Shelved in Room A Oversized]. 1373099. Special Collections.
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KUNIHIKO KODAIRA: COLLECTED WORKS VOLUME ONE [This Volume Only]
Tokyo/Princeton: Iwanami Shoten/Princeton University Press, 1975. Hardcover. Octavo, 647 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in blue cloth with silver text, lacking original dust jacket. Boards show mild edge and shelf wear. Textblock has mild foxing to edges. Shelved ND-B. 1379169. FP New Rockville Stock.
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FOR WHOSE PLEASURE SHALL THEY DIE? AN APPEAL FOR UKRAINIANS SUFFERING UNDER POLISH RULE
New York: The Ukranian Defence Committee, 1922. Saddle-stitched. Pamphlet, 15 pages. In Good condition. Gray paper covers with saddle-stitched spine. Covers have heavy creasing, bending and fraying to head of spine, top corner of front cover chipped off, and bending to other corners. Textblock has heavy creasing to pages, bending and creasing to pages near head edge of spine, bending to corners, and top corner of first page partially torn. Shelved Case 0. 1373458. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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LLOYD’S REGISTER OF AMERICAN YACHTS 1927
New York: Lloyd's Register of Shipping, 1927. Hardcover. Oblong Octavo, 462, 22 pages. In Good plus condition. Spine is white with blue lettering. Boards have minor shelf wear with minor foxing and staining, and minor bumping to corners. Text block has pen inscription on the first front end paper, some pages have creasing and folding, binding is fairly shaken, minor foxing throughout, and May 31, 1926 and May 21, 1927 Addenda are loose in the middle of the pages.... Read More
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TWENTY-FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BUREAU OF AMERICAN ETHNOLOGY TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, 1903-1904
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1907. Hardcover. Large Octavo, xxix, 296 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's khaki green cloth bearing gilt lettering and illustration to the spine. Gilt illustration to the front. Boards show small spotting and scuffs with some fraying to the spine edges. Blind-stamped borders to the front/rear. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Partial cracking the gutter at front end papers. Mild wear interiorly with sparse, incidental marks. Profusely... Read More
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TUDOR BAY WINDOW DETAILS: COLLECTION A46
McLean: Mike Tecton's Custom Homes, 1998. Softcover. Booklet [8.5 Width x 11 Height, Inches]. 41 pages. In Good plus condition. Grayish beige paperback covers with black tape binding to the spine. Tape edges slightly detached at spine edges. Exterior to covers have mild shelf wear. Stamped information inside rear covers. Text block has very mild age toning to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1379732. FP New Rockville Stock.
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LIVRE D'EGLISE A L'USAGE DES LAIQUES DU DIOCESE DE POITIERS
Poitiers: Jean-Felix Faulcon, 1768. Hardcover. 12mo, xxxii, 480, cxcv, [3] pages. In very good condition. Bound in period full red calf with elaborate gilt tooling to boards, spine, board edges, and turn ins. Light plus rubbing and bumping to board edges and corners, head and tail of spine, and joints; light general rubbing to boards overall. Small split starting at top of front joint. All text block edges gilt. Text block lightly age toned. Evidence of a bookplate removed... Read More
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THE GREAT LINGARD JOKER
New York: Frederic A. Brady, 1870. Other. 32mo (145x95mm), 41pp in illustrated wraps. Condition is Very Good with a small chip at upper right of front cover, 5mm closed tear near top of hinge, rear hinge is worn, has a closed tear for about 55mm, corner folds and a chip at top left. Spine is chipped at both ends and has wear in the middle. Slight soiling or browning overall. The colors are bright, and the rest... Read More
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THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS, AND OTHER CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH, ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND; TOGETHER WITH THE PSALTER OR PSALMS OF DAVID, POINTED AS THEY ARE TO BE SUNG OR SAID IN CHURCHES
London: Henry Hills, 1731. Hardcover. Octavo, unpaginated. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in contemporary full green morocco with gilt tooling to spine, boards, board edges, and turn ins. Binding shows light plus rubbing and wear to corners and edges of boards and to head and tail of spine. Spine sunned to brown, with minor cracking at front joint. All text block edges gilt. Bookplate of Vivian de Sola Pinto to front pastedown. Ownership inscription of Eleanor Sowdon, dated... Read More
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Groucho Marx | Type 1 Photograph
1959. A studio publicity photo of Groucho Marx taken in 1959, while he was the host of NBC's You Bet Your Life. This type 1 photo measures 7" x 9" and is in very good condition. Minor creases in image, age-toning throughout, and a faint crease to the top-left corner. Verso has several date-of-use stamps, and a notation in pencil. K21013 Shelved Case 0. CX Consignment. 1349119. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.
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2 PAMPHLETS RELATED TO GOV. D. H. CHAMBERLAIN OF SOUTH CAROLINA
1883/1888. Political Letters", 1883; 29 pages "Governor Chamberlain's Administration in South Carolina: A Chapter of Reconstruction in the Southern States", Walter Allen; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1888; Advertisement for book of the same title Both pamphlets are in G+ condition; minor wear to edges, light age toning, slight marking in pencil on front cover of second pamphlet, minor creasing to second pamphlet. 1357127. Special Collections.
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ORIGINAL "MANTAN MESSES UP" MOVIE POSTER
1946. One Sheet (measures 27 in. x 41 in.). In Good plus condition. Moderate bumping to top left and both bottom corners as well as bottom edge, .25 in. open tear on Lena Horne's leg, dent and .5 in closed tear at top edge, light crease lines, and light age toning overall. Shelved in Room A. FJ Consignment. 1375134. Special Collections - Upstairs.
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ORIGINAL "THE DEFIANT ONES" MOVIE POSTER
United Artists, 1958. One Sheet (measures 27 in. x 41 in.) In Good condition. Age toning and light staining throughout surface. Chipping to edges. 3"x 0.5" repair tape to reverse. Handwriting to upper edge on reverse. Moderate creasing along original lines. Remnants of adhesive show to upper right and left corners. Shelved in Room A. FJ Consignment. 1375456. Special Collections - Upstairs.
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ANNO REGNI GEORGII II. REGIS MAGNÆ BRITANNIÆ, FRANCIÆ & HIBERNIÆ, VICESIMO NONO [...]
London: Printed by John Baskett, 1765. First Edition. Softcover. Small folio, [2], 191-214, [1] pages. In Very Good minus condition. Quarter bound in brown buckram cloth. Textblock has a pencil mark to the title page, small holes to the title page (not impacting text), light age toning, light soiling scattered to some pages throughout, and minor creasing to edges. Shelved in Room A general ephemera part 2. 1404121. Special Collections.
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WILLIAM H. PURDY / JOHN TYLER LAND GRANT
Washington, D.C., 1843. One partially-printed page, 16" x 9.75", dated March 10, 1843, granting land in McHenry County, Illinois to William H. Purdy and his heirs. Granted by the office of President John Tyler, with secretarial signature. Additionally signed by J. Williamson, Recorder of the General Land Office. With one vertical fold and two horizontal folds. Light age toning and wear. With a blind embossed paper seal in the lower left corner. Handwriting bold and legible. ... Read More
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THE WHOSEDAY BOOK : A MILLENNIUM JOURNAL : 2000 AD
Dublin: Irish Hospice Foundation, 1999. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo (oblong), unpaged. In Good minus condition with a good plus slipcase. Slipcase in black cloth with copper print. Light shelf wear. Spine is black with copper print. Boards in black cloth with copper print. Text block has red ribbon marker. cracked front hinge. Illustrated: b&w. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column P. 1395003. FP New Rockville Stock.
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BIBLIOGRAPHIE: JEAN PIAGET
Geneva: Fondation Archives Jean Piaget, 1989. Hardcover. Octavo, 269 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine maroon red with gilt lettering. Text block shows extremely light wear to the edges with previous owner's information to front pastedown. Frontispiece. Text in French. 1372707. FP New Rockville Stock.
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SHINJI ANDON YONPEN [Festival Lanterns, Fourth Series]
Meiji Era (1868-1912). Saddle-stitched. Octavo, unpaginated. In Fair minus condition. Fukurotoji binding with orange paper wraps. Wraps show significant wear, with prominent creasing. Significant gray smudging with black strikes to both covers. Binding cord snapped in two places. Aging and toning to pages, bumping to page blocks. Water staining with significant wear and crumbling to endpapers, with open tears and text loss to corners. Shelved Room E. 1410437. Special Collections.
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CATALOGUE OF THE SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION AT THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTE, APRIL TWENTY-FOURTH THROUGH JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN
Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, 1913. Hardcover. 12mo, unpaged. In Fair condition. Spine is tan without print. Boards in tan paper with gold print, rounded corners. Light tear to paper on front hinge, light shelf wear. Text block has cracked front hinge, intermittent spine breaks. Illustrated: b&w. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column E. 1376895. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Garrett's Corsair No. 50
Albany: Teral Garrett. Softcover. Octavo; VG; softcover; white spine; covers have minor shelfwear, minor rubbing on fore corners, two folding creases running horizontally, light soiling on front; text block has penciling on page 63; 5pp; NOTE: Shelved in Room G. 1300281. Full-priced Rockville.
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ORIGINAL "WHEN WE WERE KINGS" MOVIE POSTER
USA: Gramercy Pictures, 1996. One Sheet (measures 27 in. x 41 in.) In Very Good condition. Light age toning and minimal wear to edges. Shelved in Room A. FJ Consignment. 1375452. Special Collections - Upstairs.
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