Recent Arrivals from Old Bookshelf
Recent Arrivals from Old Bookshelf
Colton's County & Township Map of the Eastern and Middle States, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia East and West0, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, with Canada West, Railroad Comlete.
by Colton, J.H.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1864
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€704.25
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New York: J.H. Colton, 1864. Hardcover. Very Good. Original green stamped embossed boards, hand-colored map measures 41 x 30 inches. Map coverage from Maine to northern borders of Tennessee and Carolina; and west including Indiana and Michigan. Sound condition, some separations along folds with no loss of content. This scarce map's original binding is virtually unworn, and measures 6 1/4… Read more about this item Item Price
€704.25
Ayer's Deustcher Almanach 1884
by Ayer. J.C.
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1884
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€23.47
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Lowell, Massachusetts: Dr. J.C Ayer & Compagnie, 1884. Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Unpaginated 34 pages. Yellow illustrated wraps, string loop in corner, text in German. Some chipping to cover edges and some age darkening, text is clean, crisp and unmarked.
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€23.47
The Psalms of David Initiated in the Language of the New Testament, and Applied to the Christian State of Worship.
by Watts, Isaac
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1835
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€70.42
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Sandbornton, New Hampshire: George Bell and Sons, 1835. Hardcover. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. 310, 272,a nd 188pp. Full calf, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Light wear to boards, some fading to spine, occasional damp staining and foxing, bit of scribble on front endpaper,rear free endpaper missing, text is sound and binding… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.42
Panorama of New York Zoological Park
by New York Zoological Park
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€258.22
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New York: E. Byron Bayne, 1913. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Adickes. A very early, original color panorama drawing of the New York Zoological Park, now the Bronx Zoo. The panorama was drawn by William Adickes, and was published by E. Byron Bayne, in 1913. … Read more about this item Item Price
€258.22
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The History of the Heavens, Considered According to the Notions of the Poets and Philosophers, Compared with the Doctrines of Moses. (Volume II)
by Abbé Pluche (Translated from the French J.B. De Freval)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1740
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€187.80
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London: Printed fro J. Osborn, 1740. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 312pp+8pp index. Contemporary calf, gilt border, 5 raised bands, red leather spine label, engraved frontispiece. Light overall wear, foxing to endpapers and very occasionally in text; text is mainly very clean, and the binding is solid, former owner's names on endpapers.… Read more about this item Item Price
€187.80
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Life of the Duke of Wellington. To Which are Added Memoirs of Duke of Marlborough
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1847
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€93.90
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St. Louis, MO: Nafis & Cornish, 1847. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 256pp. FIRST EDITION. Green stamped boards, gilt stamped design to cover and spine. hand-colored title page and frontispiece plus 11 full-page black and white illustrations, text pages have ruled frame borders. Corners and spine edges worn and chipped, moderate fading to… Read more about this item Item Price
€93.90
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A Treatis of Mechanicks: or, The Science of the Effects of Powers, or Moving Forces, as Apply'd to Machines, Demonstrated from its first Principles
by Watts, Thomas
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1717
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€328.65
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London: Printed for Edward Symon, 1717. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 160pp, 4 folding plates. Full leather, blind-tooled decoration to boards, in contrasting shades, 5 raised bands and blind tooling to spine, maroon label gilt lettered. Corners worn, other light wear to cover, old bookplate on front pasetdown, endpapers heavily foxed and… Read more about this item Item Price
€328.65
Rebellion: How Antiliberalism Is Tearing America Apart--Again
by Kagan, Robert
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2024
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780593535783
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€18.78
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 243pp. Black cloth, silver spine lettering. Book and dust jacket are in like new condition.
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€18.78
Elements of Geometry; Containing the First Six Books of Euclid
by Playfair, John
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Sixt Edition, Enlarged
- Published
- 1822
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€46.95
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Edinburgh & London: Bell & Bradfute and Stirling & Slade and Longman, HUrst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1822. Sixt Edition, Enlarged . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 471pp. Full leather, leather spine label, gilt let4tering. Binding is heavily scuffed, free endpapers missing, former owner's name and other writing on title page and endpapers, scattered throughout… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.95
Chronicles of Pennsylvania From the English Revolution to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle 1688-1748 (2 Volumes)
by Keith, Charles P.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1917
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€46.95
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Philadelphia: Patterson & White Company, 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 981pp. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering. Both volumes are in clean, bright condition, slight edge wear, interiors are clean and unmarked. The original 2 volume set of "Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English Revolution to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle 1688-1748" published in… Read more about this item Item Price
€46.95
The Rubaiyat of Omar KhYYm od Naishapur
by Omar Khayyam (Edward Fitzgeral , translator)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1935
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€117.38
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The Limited Editions Club, 1935. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. Valenti Angelo. 100pp. Yellow morocco leather with intricate blind stamp design, gilt lettering to spine. This edition was decorated, designed and illuminated by hand by Angelol Valenti. This is Number 679 of 1500 copies printed and Signed by the artist. Cover and contents… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.38
Essays of Elia and Eliana - Volumes I and II
by Lamb, Charles
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1879
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€23.47
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London: George Bell and Sons, 1879. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 419, 435. Dark brown flexible leather boards, gilt titles, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Moderate wear and scuffing to covers, slight offsetting from newspaper clipping to title page of Volume I, text is all clean and unblemished. I
… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.47
Legal Papers of John Adams - 3 Volume Set
by Wroth, L. Kinvin and Zobel, Hiller B.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€70.42
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Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Belknap Press, 1965. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 334, 440 434pp. Blue buckram boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Light foxing to endpapers and page edges, bindings and contents are all clean and unworn, dust jacket spines are sunned and 2 of them are lightly chipped near top. The… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.42
Hunting and Fishing along The North-Western Line.
by Leffingwell, William Bruce
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1895
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€422.55
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Chicago: W.B. Kniskern - Chicago & North-Western Railway Company, 1895. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. W.L. Wells. 96pp including 10 pages of ads, folding map. Illustrated wraps. Light wear to covers, 2 tiny chips to corner and edge, interior is mildly age-toned, tight and… Read more about this item Item Price
€422.55
Cultural and Natural Areas of Native North America
by Kroeber, A.L.
- Condition
- As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€28.17
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Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. 242pp, 28 maps. Green cloth, gilt lettering, ex-museum library. Library call numbers on shellacked spine, interior stamp. Book appears unread. Twenty in-text maps, plus 8 folding maps in rear pocket. All maps… Read more about this item Item Price
€28.17
The Naked Kiss
by Fuller, Samuel
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€140.85
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New York: Belmont Books, 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 157pp. FIRST EDITION published July 1964. Light wear and bit of text loss to cover, iinterior is sound, slight age-toning. Former prostitute moves to new location for change of lifestyle.
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€140.85
The Beauties of Portland and Scenic Gems of Casco Bay
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1895
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€37.56
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Portland, Maine: G.W. Morris, 1895. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Oblong 4to. 92pp. Maroon cloth, gilt lettering and decoration. Corners worn, edges rubbed, gilt partially worn, front endpaper corner chipped, rear endpaper vertically creased, small amount of scattered foxing and margin thumb prints, binding is sound. Wonderful documentation with photos and commentary of… Read more about this item Item Price
€37.56
The American Spelling Book; Containing the Rudiments of the English Language, for the Use of Schools in the United States.
by Webster,Noah
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Published
- 1810
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€140.85
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Albany: Websters and Skinner, 1810. Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 168p . First Revised Impression, 1810. Paper covered boards, leather backing. Cover worn and chipped, scattered staining and light foxing to contents, pages 15-24 missing, several first few pages have been gnawed at lower gutter and chipped along edges with some loss… Read more about this item Item Price
€140.85
Méthode Lexicologique de Lecture
by Larousse, P.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1860
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€328.65
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Paris: Larousse et Boyer, 1860. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 48pp. No date c 1860s. INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY AUTHOR on front free endpaper, presentation inscription in another hand on title page. Brown textured cloth, quarter leather bound, elaborate gilt scrolling and lettering to spine, all edges gilt. … Read more about this item Item Price
€328.65
LIfe in Danbury: Being a Brief but Comprhensive Record of the Doings of a Remarkable People...
by Bailey, James M.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1873
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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€23.47
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Boston : Lee and Shepard, 1873. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 303pp. Green cloth, gilt spine lettering. Clean and sound both inside and outside, inscription on front free endpaper reads "Ella with the regards of the author Oct.27, 92'" in the author's handwriting. A wonderful… Read more about this item Item Price
€23.47