The Whiz Kids: The Story of the Fightin' Phillies by Paxton, Harry T - 1950

Amer Society of Civil Engineers. Very Good. 1986. Softcover. 0872625753 . Wraps and pages very lightly toned with age.; Wraps are clean and undamaged. Tight binding. Text body is clean and unmarked. ; 8.3 X 5.5 X 0.7 inches; 340 pages .

Barnes and Noble. Very Good. 2011. Hardcover. 1435133374 . Boards are square, flat, and clean. Tight binding. Text body is clean and unmarked. In original slip case. Large/heavy book: international buyers may be charged for additional shipping costs. .

Pasadena, CA: Salem Press. Very Good+. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0893563315 . Light foxing to the page fore-edges. Ex-library, both volumes with normal marks (card pockets, labels to spine and rear). International shipping billed at cost.; Ex-Library; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall .

Baltimore: Self-published. Very Good. 1924. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Boards and spine with moderate loss, light toning throughout, brief insect chews on the endpapers. ; Original issue of the club's Preakness program, bound in full brown calf with the club's logo stamped in black on the front, stiff boards, stitched binding, cloth backing. Includes photographs, club history, Pimlico history, and Preakness stakes winners. Cool and collectible, but in need of restoration or rebinding. Great Maryland history. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 72 pages .

Dominique Viglino. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1955. First Edition. Binder w loose leaf. One of 304 numbered copies, this is No. 109, on handmade Laga paper with the final state of single-panel and centerfold illustrations by Josso (only Nos. 71 to 300 featured the final state illus.), tissue guards intact. Loose folio leaves folded horizontally once, bound in original folders and then in stiff boards and backing, with ribbon marker and housed in faux leather paper slipcase. Produced by Robert Leger and Pierre de Tartas, art editor at the Rue des Seguier in Paris, and aid from the Grand Chancellery of the Legion of Honor, and typography by Dominique Viglino. Articles on the Legion by Jules Renaud, Wilfrid Baumgartner, Leon Binet, Maurice Genevoix, Edouard Herriot, Alphonse Juin, Carl le Coq de Kerland, Pierre Ricard, The Ambassador of France, and Georges d'Heylli. Published on the occasion of the 150 year anniversary of the Legion of Honor, and a project began in 1952. Presumably… Read More

Apud Sebastianum Mabre-Cramoisy, Paris, France, 1668. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 282pp; Index: Keimhaia Literaria; Recueil de Particularitez, fait l'an 1665; Clavis Epistolarum Josephi Justi Scaligeri Aginnensis, Lugduni Batavorum 1627.8; Clavis Epistolarum Is Causaboni Genevensis Hagae-Comitis A.1638 curante Cl. Gronovio; Clavis Epistolarum Claudii Salmasii Divionensis, editore Ant. Clementio A. 1656; Clef des Epitres Francoises a M. Joseph Juste de la Scala. Recueillies par Jaques de Reves, a Harderwyck l'an 1624; Ad M. Fabii Quinctiliain Institutiones oratorias Pauli Colomesii Notae; Cover wear, as is to be expected, with some spine damage; Pages are yellowed and foxed, but are tight and clean; Small crack at the base of the spine; Quite good condition for a book almost 350 years old; Text entirely in Latin; Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Antiquarian & Rare; Non-English… Read More

New York: Harper Collins, 2004. First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition (so stated), signed by the author on title page. Crown 8vo: [8],127,[1]pp. Publisher's faux vellum, spine lettered in scarlet, fore-edge untrimmed, strikingly illustrated dust jacket priced $17.95. Very Fine, unread copy, Fine jacket (price-sticker remnant to bar code on back panel). Signed copies of English translations of Gao's books are uncommon. Collection of six short stories, translated from the Chinese by Mabel Lee, written between 1983 and 1990. Gao won the Nobel Prize in Literature, in 2000, "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." In these stories, nothing happens, or does it? In the title story, a man sees a fiberglass fishing rod in a store window and is reminded of the times he went fishing with his grandfather. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable… Read More

Bethlehem steel company, South Bethlehem, Pa.. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Signed/Inscribed. Medium brown quarter cloth boards with tan paper. Black titling on front with a black border and a flag drawing in color. Binding is tight. Text is unmarked. 8vo. BOOK INFO: Related names: Vary, George W. [from old catalog]. Signed and inscribed as a presentation copy by Vary on inside front cover with date Dec. 3, 1926. In 1943, Vary was the manager of industrial relations at Bethlehem Steel. 'The object of this book is to acquaint the prospective citizen in the Bethlehem District with an outline of the entire fabric of our Government including that of the township, borough, city, county and state as well as that of the Federal Government.... The book is issued to all members of the Bethlehem Steel Company Naturalization School when they register for study preparatory to the filing of their petitions for full citizenship.' (from the Preface).

305 illustrations: timelinetitle and author in silver gilt on spine two borders top and bottom of spineex liblib numbers bottom spine, lib stamp inside front coverbook has been read but text in unmarkedappendix list of buildings and designs by date selected bibliography of manuscripts by location: bibliography of printed sources and theses book is theses of 483 pages and 100 pages of illustrations. Such a dissertation would not be possible today.,because of time and money limitations at universities in 2019

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