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Paris: H. Floury, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Modern grey cloth with black leather spine label and with original illustrated wrappers bound-in. Near fine. Whistler, James M. 209 pages. 18 gravures hors texte, and with an abundance of additional illustrations. Written one year after Whistler's death, Duret sounds his critical acclaim, "the supreme gift of creating works alive by their profundity and beautiful by their form." A few leaves worn at fore-edge. Text in English. FREITAG 10247.
Ferns of the British Isles, Described and Photographed by Cortauld, Sidney - 1877
by Cortauld, Sidney
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Ferns of the British Isles, Described and Photographed
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Paternoster Row: John van Voorst, 1877. Illustrated with 20 mounted original photographs, octavo, pp ii, 65, inner gutter margins are stained throughout, a small light stain to the lower outer margin for the first eighteen pages or so, pages slightly waved due to the mounted plates, an early inscription on the front blank, original green decorated cloth, slightly worn and marked and a little bowed. RARE. [This book is one of the earlier horticultural books to be illustrated with actual photographs. Sydney Courtauld JP (1840-1899) was a Crêpe and Silk manufacturer, and part of the Courtauld family empire in Great Britain. He was a keen horticulturalist and was the first person who managed to get the orchid Masdevallia costaricensis (now renamed Masdevallia marginella) to flower in England. He donated the Braintree and Bocking Public Gardens to the people of Braintree on 26 November 1888.]. First Edition. Cloth. Fair.
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Histoire De J. Mc N. Whistler Et de son Oeuvre
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A Complete Manual for the Cultivation Of The Cranberry, With A Description Of The Best Varieties
by Eastwood, B.
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New York: C.M. Saxton, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's embossed in blind, dark olive cloth. Very good. 120 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Ten black and white lithographic plates including title page. The Appendix lists prices realized for bushels of cranberries sold from 1850-1855. Interior contents clean and bright, bookplate, modest extremity wear.
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Texas Instruments The MOS Memory Data Book for Design Engineers
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USA: Texas Instruments, 1977. LCC4380 - 74211-127-CHI : Very Good Condition Softcover Quarto, 1977, 1st edition. Edgewear and rubbing of wraps. Interior thoroughly read but unmarked. RARE. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.
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Frenzied Prince, Being Heroic Stories of Ancient Ireland
by Pogany, Willy (Illus); Colum, Padraic (Auth)
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Philadelphia: David McKay, 1943 196 pgs. Green cloth, pictorially blind-stamped; color illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened with light wear.. Old Irish legends brilliantly illustrated with full page color and b&w plates throughout by the impeccable pogany. Interior is clean and bright. Laid into the book is a biography of Padraic Colum from the Columbia Lecture Series.. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Willy Pogany. Large 8vo.
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by Ricci, De Seymour compiled by
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Paris: Seymour De Ricci. Very Good+. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green buckram cloth. 150 copies printed for private circulation, this is #126. Gilt title on spine. Illustrated with tissue protected b/w plates. Grey covers bound In. Bookplate of M. Robert Guggenheim (1885-1959) , American statesman and member of the prominent Guggenheim Family. German Antiquities, Art, ; B/W Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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Histoire De J. Mc N. Whistler Et de son Oeuvre
by Duret, Theodore
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Paris: H. Floury, 1904. First edition. Hardcover. Modern grey cloth with black leather spine label and with original illustrated wrappers bound-in. Near fine. Whistler, James M. 209 pages. 18 gravures hors texte, and with an abundance of additional illustrations. Written one year after Whistler's death, Duret sounds his critical acclaim, "the supreme gift of creating works alive by their profundity and beautiful by their form." A few leaves worn at fore-edge. Text in English. FREITAG 10247.
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A Complete Manual for the Cultivation Of The Cranberry, With A Description Of The Best Varieties
by Eastwood, B.
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New York: C.M. Saxton, 1860. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's embossed in blind, dark olive cloth. Very good. 120 pages. 19 x 12.5 cm. Ten black and white lithographic plates including title page. The Appendix lists prices realized for bushels of cranberries sold from 1850-1855. Interior contents clean and bright, bookplate, modest extremity wear.
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Texas Instruments The MOS Memory Data Book for Design Engineers
by Texas Instruments
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USA: Texas Instruments, 1977. LCC4380 - 74211-127-CHI : Very Good Condition Softcover Quarto, 1977, 1st edition. Edgewear and rubbing of wraps. Interior thoroughly read but unmarked. RARE. 1st Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 4to - over 9" - 12" tall. Book.
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Frenzied Prince, Being Heroic Stories of Ancient Ireland
by Pogany, Willy (Illus); Colum, Padraic (Auth)
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Philadelphia: David McKay, 1943 196 pgs. Green cloth, pictorially blind-stamped; color illustrated dust jacket slightly darkened with light wear.. Old Irish legends brilliantly illustrated with full page color and b&w plates throughout by the impeccable pogany. Interior is clean and bright. Laid into the book is a biography of Padraic Colum from the Columbia Lecture Series.. First Edition. Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Willy Pogany. Large 8vo.
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Paris: Seymour De Ricci. Very Good+. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean green buckram cloth. 150 copies printed for private circulation, this is #126. Gilt title on spine. Illustrated with tissue protected b/w plates. Grey covers bound In. Bookplate of M. Robert Guggenheim (1885-1959) , American statesman and member of the prominent Guggenheim Family. German Antiquities, Art, ; B/W Plates; 4to 11" - 13" tall; Unpaginated pages .
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Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole
by Engle, Joanna
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Engle, Joanna. Cap'n Kid Goes To The South Pole. A Seaworld Adventure featuring Shamu, the Killer Whale. RARE. Children's Book. Used. Good, clean Condition. Softcover. Stapled binding. Random House copyright 1983. 5 ½ X 5. ISBN 0394856430. Original cover price $1.25.
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
by John B. Wyeth
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YE Gallon Press, 1970. Limited Edition. #499/605. VG. Interior is tight, clean, and free of ownership marks except for one penciled notation on the flyleaf. Cloth boards show shelf and handling wear with light soiling, edge, corner, and spine wear. Overall a solid copy showing minimal signs of use. Photo is of the copy we have here at Barbed Wire Books.
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Key to the Fishes of Northern Europe
by Alwyne Wheeler
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London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., London 1978: Frederick Warne & Co.Ltd., 1976. Good. Softbound limp edition. Cased edition also available Illustrations by Peter Stebbing 1976. Limp. Good. Peter Stebbing.
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ICEBERGS AND GLACIERS
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New York: William Morrow and Company, inc., 1987. First Edition. Extensively illustrated with large and beautiful photographs. Square 4to, publisher’s original pictorial boards in the original decorated dustjacket. (30). A fine, bright copy. In clear, concise text and exceptional, full color photographs, noted science author Seymour Simon explains how different types of glaciers and icebergs are formed, how they move, and how they affect life on Earth. He also explores some of their mysteries: Can icebergs be used as a source of fresh water for dry lands? And will the ice ages return, covering the continents with glaciers as they did twenty thousand years ago?
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The Silence Of The North
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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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The Polynesian Triangle
by Berry, Erick & Best, Herbert
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Eric Berry: The Polynesian Triangle, 1968 Funk & Wagnalls. USED. VERY GOOD CONDITION/ VERY GOOD UNCLIPPED ORIGINAL DUST JACKET. SCARCE THUS. States First Published in the United States of America 1968. SUMMARY: THE 3,000 YEAR HISTORY OF POLYNESIA AND ITS PEOPLES. ANTHROPOLOGY. A NICE FIND.
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Winter - Notes from Montana
by Bass, Rick
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarter cloth boards with pictorial dust jacket and mylar cover. Signed by author on title page. Dust jacket has sticker residue over the price, otherwise no wear or soiling present. ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 162 pp; Signed by Author .
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A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
by Verne, Jules
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Jules Verne: Jules A Journey To The Centre Of The Earth 1959 Dodd, Mead Science Fiction Book Club Edition. Special introduction by Arthur C. Clarke. USED. VG/G original red, black and white Jean Morton dust jacket. Spine of jacket is skinned by price label removal. Beige boards, red topstain, 226 pages, binding is tight. Plot summary:" In Jules Verne's JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH, a geology professor, Otto Lindenbrock, and his nephew Axel discover and decode an ancient document that purports to show that a dormant volcano holds a secret entrance to a series of caverns leading to a subterranean world at the earth's center. In the name of scientific discovery, they follow the instructions and undertake a hazardous journey deep within the earth..."
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Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) G&D Hardcover w/DJ 1945
by Christie, Agatha
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Christie, Agatha: Remembered Death (aka Sparkling Cyanide) 1945 HARDCOVER WITH DUST JACKET. Unabridged. Please see our stock photo. Used. VG/Fair unclipped DJ. 209 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 ¾. A COLONEL RACE MYSTERY.
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Island Folk: The People of Isle Royale
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Houghton, Michigan: Isle Royale Natural History Association, [1979]. Softcover book with pictorial wraps. 160p. B&W photos throughout text. This is the original printing, later reprinted by the University of Minnesota Press. Book has been well read and is in very good - condition with wear to the cover image along the edge and reading crease to front cover, corners bumped and shelf wear. Pages are clean and unmarked with light staining on the edge of a few pages. Please see photos for specifics. A portion of all book sales from Babcock & 68th are donated to charity.
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