The Inflections of 8th Centurey Japanese
by Yokoyama, Masako
Baltimore: Linguistic Society of America, 1950. 96p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26 cm. Language Dissertation No. 45. Published as Supplement to Language Journal of the Linguistic Society of America, Vol. 26, No. 3, Suppl. (July-September, 1950).
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Choson 18-segi ui Ch'onghwa paekcha e tehada
by Yongin Taehakko [and] Chont'ong Muntwa Yon'guso
Kyonggi-do Yongin-si: Yongin Taehakkyo Chont'ong Munhwa Yon'guso, 1997. Paperback. Very Good. illustrations, 90p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26cm. Korean text; English summaries at pages 83-90. Tanho munhwa yon'gu, 2. Title in English in back cover ("The White Porcelain in Underglaze Blue in the 18th century Choson Dynasty").
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Fine English and Continental Furniture and Objects of Art: The Properties of A. Phillip Goldsmith Mrs. Patricia Roxby...
by Christie's New York
New York: Christie's New York, 1986. Paperback. Near Fine. illustrations (color and black and white), 115p. Softcover in original wrapper. 26cm. 223 items listed. Catalog for auction held Oct. 25, 1986.
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Fine French and English Furniture, Paintings, Porcelain, Decorations, Oriental Works of Art and SIlver from the Collection of the late Henry P. Mcilhenny ... Wednesday, May 20, 1987 ... and Thursday, May 21, 1987
by Christie's New York
New York: Christie's, 1987. Paperback. Very Good. Illustrations (some color), 271p. Softcover in original wrapper. 25cm. Price list laid in.
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Japanese Screens, Paintings and Prints
by Christie's New York
New York: Christie's, 1998. Paperback. Near Fine. color photos (two folding), 179p. Softcover in original wrapper. 27 cm. Auction held October 27, 1998.
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Year Book of The Holland Society of New York 1896. Prepared by the secretary Theodore M. Banta
by Holland Society of New York
New York: Knickerbocker Press, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis, illustrations, xxix, 241p. Original orange cloth backed and cornered in off white. 28cm. Some cover spotting and soil. Theodore Roosevelt's speech at the 11th Annual Dinner of the Holland Society of New York on Jan. 15, 1896 is printed at pages 22-27.
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Second Books of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in State New York
by Society of Mayflower Descendants in State New York
New York, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis, illustrations, 179p. Soft brown leather. 22cm. Backstrip torn at head of front joint. Cover edges scuffed. Contents sound and clean.
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Souvenir of the Transcontinental Excursion from New York to San Francisco, September 1887. Also Condensed History of Important Events in the New York Volunteer Fire Department, Illustrations of Old Time Fire Scenes, Etc.
by Veteran Firemen's Association of the City of New York
New York: Thomas Barrington, 1887. Hardcover. Very Good. illustrations, 72p. Original red cloth. 22 cm. Gilt image of fireman on lower l;eft corner of front cover. Few small worn holes on joints. Backstrip missing two pieces of the red cloth covering.. Original floral endpapers present. All edges gilt. Contents sound and clean.
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West Side Association. New York, 1870-1871. Proceedings of Six Public Meetings Held on the 22d December, 1870, 11th January, 1871, 8th February, 1871, 8th March, 1871, 12th April, 1871, 26th May, 1871
by West Side Association of the City of new York
New York: J. Adnah Sakett, Law, Book and Job Printer, 1871. Hardcover. Very Good. viii, reports individually paginated. Original cloth. 24 cm. Ends of backstrip chipped. "1" in gilt on backstrip. Slip tipped to front free endpaper presenting this copy to J. Watts De Peyster.
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West Side Association. New York, 1872-1873. Document No. 1. Proceedings of a Public Meeting Held at Lyric Hall, on 6th Avenue Near 42nd Street, On the 22d of January, 1873. Addresses by Wm. R. Martin, Wheeler H. Peckham, S.E. Church. J. W. Pirsson, Reports by Wm. R. Martin, H. B. Bacon Correspondence with Andrew H. Green, Geor. m. Van Nort
by West Side Association of the City of New York
New York: John J. Caulon, Printer, 1873. Paperback. Good. pp. 65-211. Original wrapper. 23 cm. Edges and backstrip chipped.
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Censored Japanese Serials of the Pre-1946 Period: A Checklist of the Microfilm Collection...
by Yoshimura, Yoshiko, compiler
Washington: Library of Congress, 1994. Hardcover. Fine. index, xxx, 367p. Original blue cloth. 26cm. No Jacket.
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Soiree donnee a la Comedie Francaise par le General De Gaulle President de la Republique en l'honneur de son Excellence Monsieur Fulbert Youlou President de la Republique du Congo, le mercredi 22 novembre 1961
by [Youlou, Fulbert]
[Paris]: Imprimerie Nationale, 1961. Paperback. Good. [8]p. Softcover in original wrapper. Tied with a multi-colored cord. 33 cm. Printed oval portrait on front cover is wrinkled. Minor soiling. French text. Youlou served as the first President of the Republic of the Congo (Brazzaville) until he was deposed in 1963.
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Geography of the Near Past: Poems by Al Young
by Young, Al
New York: Rinehart & Winston, 1976. 1st ed. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. x, 84p. Cloth backed original llight brown boards. dj. 21cm. Perhaps a hint of browning on back cover of jacket. Poetry.
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Geography of the Near Past
by Young, Al
New York: Rinehart & Winston, 1976. 1st paper ed. Paperback. Near Fine. x, 84p. Wrapper. 21cm. INSCRIBED by Young ("For ... with fond memories of our firelit Friday night session in Woodside"). Poetry.
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Contemporary Ancestors: A Beginner's Anthropology for District Officers and Missionaries in Africa
by Young, Cullen
London: R.T.S.-Lutterworth Press, 1940. Hardcover. Very Good. 190p. Original orange cloth. 22cm. Former owner's name. Foxing on a few leaves. No jacket.
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Young's Night Thoughts. With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes, by Rev. George Gilfillan
by Young, Edward
Edinburgh: James Nichol, 1853. Hardcover. Good. xxviii, 327p. Contemporary 1/2 leather. 21cm. Reasonably attractive but there are numerous small chips and other wear on backstrip. Minor foxing.
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Finland: The Land of a Thousand Lakes
by Young, Ernest
New York: James Pott, 1912. 1st Amer. ed. Hardcover. Good. frontis, photos, index, xii, 313p. Original cloth. 22cm. Cover soiled. Short slit in backstrip. No Jacket.
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Health. Are You too thin, too Fat, Round Shouldered? If so Read This. If You Want to Be Well and Keep Well You May Have Health Examination, Careful Directions for Exercises Planned Especially for You and Advice for Health Habits at the Y. W. C. A., 568 Chapel St. New Haven, Conn
by Young Womens Christian Association, New Haven, Conn
[New Haven, n.d.]. Near Fine. Hemberger, Armin. Broadside. Printed on thin stiff card stock. 18 x 28cm. An illustration by Armin Hemberger of three women (one skinny, one fat and one round shouldered) occupies the upper half of this broadside.
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The History of Athens Politically and Philosophically Considered, with the View to an Investigation of the Immediate Causes of Elevation, and of Decline, Operative in a Free and Commercial State
by Young, William
London: Printed for J. Robson, 1786. [Second edition]. Hardcover. Very Good. xvi, 392p. Bound in contemporary tree calf. 27m. Front joint cracked but still holding. Armorial bookplate. Lacks half-title. Scattered light foxing. The first edition, published in 1777, was titled "The Spirit of Athens...
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Y.M.C.A. Woman's Auxiliary Cook Book: Choice Receipts
by Young Men's Christian Association of New Haven, Women's Auxiliary
New Haven: The Auxiliary, 1907. Paperback. Good. 64p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm. Moderate cover wear. Contents sound.
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Youth Conference News, Vol. 1, No. 5
by National Conference of Negro Youth
New York, 1941. Paperback. Good. [5] pages of text on three leaves (last page blank). Mimeo. Stapled in upper left corner. Browning & soiling. Slogan beneath title: Defend Democracy Defeat Hitler. Quite uncommon. Mostly about their first national conference scheduled to be held in Washington, D.C, on Nov. 14-16, 1941. Minimum cost of attendance listed as $6.50, including 50 cents for "cultural program and entertainment." The third text page includes Mary McLeod Bethune's statement describing the conference as... Read More
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Hobson-Jobson: a Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases
by Yule, Henry, Sir, 1820-1889, and Arthur Coke Burnell, 1840-1882
New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal, 1984. Manoharlal's reprint of the New [2nd] Edition -says 4th edition but that probably means that thr 1984 printing constituted the 4th printing of the Munshiram reprint (the earliest date on the Manoharlal reprint appears to be 1968). Hardcover. Very Good. index, xlviii, 1021p. Rebound in modern red leather with five (faux) bands on backstrip. 21cm. Text double-columned. Backstrip mildly sunned. The New [2nd] edition, edited by William Crooke, was originally published in London... Read More
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Sejarah Pergerakan Politik Melayu Semenanjong
by Yunus Hamidi, Mohammad
Kuala Lumpur: Pustaka Antara, 1961. Paperback. Very Good. 132p. Softcover in original wrapper. 19cm. Malay text.
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Zhongguo Shi Xue Lun Wen Yin De = Chinese History: Index to Learned Articles
by Yu, Ping-kuen
[Hong Kong]: Hong Kong East Asia Institute, 1970. Paperback. Good. 2 vols. Original wrappers (first vol. light blue; second vol. red). 27cm. Wrapper faded on first volume and the backstrip has pulled away from the spine. Yu has inscribed the first volume on the half-title to Dr. E, O, Reischauer. The first volume covered 1902-1962 and was compiled from records at the Fung Ping Shan Library in Hong Kong; the second volume covers 1905-1964 and was based on... Read More
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Decades of Change (Malaysia 1910s-1970s)
by Yusoff, Datuk Mohamad
Kuala Lumpur: Art Printing Works, 1983. Paperback. Very Good. 417p. Softcover in original wrapper. 22cm.
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