Penn Laird, Virginia: The Magian Press. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. Publishers blue cloth, gilt spine lettering, light blue endpapers, illustrated with 22 portraits by artist Thom Baker. White dust jacket lettered in blue. This copy bears a lengthy presentation inscription penned and signed by the author both as Carolus Magus and as Charles Wise. Scarce as hardcover. ; 6-1/4" x 9-1/4"; 306, [5] (ads) pp; Book has very slight wear. Jacket has some waterspots on the f... more information

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[Leuven, Belgium]: Leuven University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1983. Softcover. Gray wraps containing offprint from larger work, text in German with Latin quotes, index at rear in English. ; 6 x 9.5"; 190-233 pp; Cover edges toned with one small chip at edges, internally fine. . ... more information

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Pittsburgh, Pa.: Carnegie Steel Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1925). Softcover. Black flexible leatherette covers, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, covers and pages with rounded corners, all edges gilt, many b&w illustrations.; 5" x 7-3/4"; lxi, 1142 pp; Mild wear to covers and spine, prior owner name inked to front flyleaf and dated 1930, pages clean and unmarked. . ... more information

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Pittsburgh, Pa.: Carnegie Steel Company. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. (1925). Softcover. Black flexible leatherette covers, gilt lettering to front cover and spine, covers and pages with rounded corners, all edges gilt, many b&w illustrations.; 5" x 7-3/4"; lxi, 1142 pp; Light wear/soiling to covers and spine, no inscriptions, pages clean and unmarked. . ... more information

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New York: Basic Books. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0-465-04338-0 . Publishers black cloth, spine lettering in blue foil, illustrated with photos. Black dust jacket lettered in red, blue and white. This copy with presentation inscription on the half-title penned and signed by the author dated March 1988.; 6-1/4" x 9-1/2"; xiv, 359 pp; Signed by Author; Book has no wear of note. Solid hinges, no tears, no marks or writing apart from the ... more information

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Waukesha: Maledicta Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1981. Stated First Edition. Softcover. 0-916500-25-X . 5.5 x 8.5"; 352 pp; Slight cover soiling. . ... more information

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Waukesha, Wisconsin: Maledicta Press. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1981. Softcover. 0-916500-29-2 . 5.5 x 8.5"; 320 pp; Slight cover soiling. . ... more information

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New York: Henry Holt and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1921. First Edition. Hardcover. Publishers green cloth, gilt spine lettering, illustrations include four color plates and one fold-out chart. ; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; xiii, 801 pp; Covers lightly soiled, worn along bottom edge, front hinge slightly tender, solid rear hinge, pages are clean and free of tears or writing. . ... more information

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Albany: Weed, Parsons and Company, Printers. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1877. Softcover. Red paper boards, blindstamped covers, gilt spine titling, fold-outs at front showing seating charts for both houses of the legislature, contents and detailed index at front, many charts and tables. ; 4.5 x 6.5"; lxiv, 495 pp; Covers rubbed and edgeworn, esp. at corners, fold-outs have closed tear with one having slight loss at margin, inside front cover inked: Compliments of yours truly, V.W. Edson (not sure... more information

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Helsinki [Finland]: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava / John Nurmisen Säätiö. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 951-1-13985-1 . Blue cloth boards, gilt emblem and lettering front, gilt spine lettering, endpapers with b&w illustration, profusely illustrated mostly in color, with maps, charts, engravings, photographs, text in Finnish. Dust jacket with wrap-around color image, lettered in b&w. This copy with gift plate pasted on half-title page--from Mrs. Anneli Taina... more information

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Very Good with no dust jacket. 1927. Softcover. Early work by this author to describe this Roman camp (in England); he wrote several additional piece in the 1940s and 1950s. From Transactions of the Thornton Society, Vol. XXXI, 1927; reprint of A paper read before the Thornton Society on Friday, January 28th, 1927. Stiff, brown wraps, illustrations include maps and photos of artifacts. This copy with authors presentation inscription and signature on the front cover.; 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"; 56 pp; S... more information

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Jostens Military Publications. Very Good with no dust jacket. [1982]. Hardcover. Issued in the style of a yearbook to commemorate the class graduating 10 September 1982. Red leatherette covers, front pastedown color photo, tan spine lettering, gilt and tan lettering front, endpapers are color photographs, chiefly photographs (mostly color), includes b&w photos of graduating class members of Third Battalion, Platoon 3049. Pages (about 100) unnumbered. Major General W. H. Rice, USMC was Commanding G... more information

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Jostens Military Service Division. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. Issued in the style of a yearbook to commemorate the class graduating 20 March 1969. Red leatherette covers, front pastedown color photo, tan spine lettering, gilt and tan lettering front, endpapers are color photographs, chiefly photographs (mostly color), includes b&w photos of graduating class members of Second Battalion, Platoon 2005. Pages (about 100) unnumbered. Major General Lowell E. English, USMC was Comma... more information

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London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd.. Fair with no dust jacket. 1924. Hardcover. Author was Engineer-Commander in Royal Navy. Blue cloth, blindstamped lettering and decoration front, gilt spine lettering, well-illustrated including several fold-outs. ; 5-3/4" x 8-1/2"; xiv, 494, [2] (ads) pp; Complete and useful as a reading copy but with many faults. Covers worn and soiled with small loss at top of spine, call number in white on spine (no other library markings), spine leaning, front and rear h... more information

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London: Crosby Lockwood and Son. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1905. Hardcover. A Handbook for the Use of Students, Engineers and Naval Constructors based on the work Berechnung und Konstruktion der Schiffsmaschinen und -Kessel by Dr. G. Bauer, Engineer-in-Chief of the Vulcan Works, Stettin. Translated from the Second German Edition by E. M. Donkin and S. Bryan Donkin, Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers. With over 550 Illustrations and Numerous Tables. Blue cloth, gilt lettering f... more information

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St. Louis, MO.: B. Herder. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1916 (1914). Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Publishers red cloth, gilt lettering.; 5-1/4" x 7-3/4"; 185 pp; Boards with discrete stain at spine, otherwise lightly worn, ownership mark on FFEP, otherwise pages clean and free of tears or writing. . ... more information

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San Francisco, California: San Francisco Craft and Folk Art Museum. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1989. No edition noted. Softcover. 1-877742-00-7 . Catalog includes essay and detailed descriptions of 82 items from the Museum's holdings. Stiff wraps with color cover photo, stapled, b&w photos. ; 7" x 10"; 48 pp; Very slight wear at the corners, very slight rubbing of covers. No tears or writing, clean pages. . ... more information

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Hartford, Conn.: Henry Franklin Norton and Robert Emmett Pyne. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1923. First Edition. Softcover. The Story of Its Towns: Edgartown, Oak Bluffs, Tisbury (Vineyard Haven), West Tisbury, Chilmard, Gay Head. Cream wraps, perfect bound, color cover illustration, many b&w illustrations within. Press of The Pyne Printery. Laid in at front is a 1926 newspaper article about a fire destroying one of the Vineyard's historic houses. This copy was evidently acquired on a group ... more information

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Roma: Cremonese. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1938. Softcover. Gray wraps, lettered front and spine, text in Italian. This copy bears a lengthy inscription on the half-title penned and signed by the author in April, 1938. ; 7" x 10"; 524 pp; Minor wear to the wrappers including toning and faint spotting, pages toned at edges. . ... more information

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Paris: Editions des Deux Mondes. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1949. Hardcover. Cream paper over boards, cover design and lettering in green, full-page b&w reproductions, text in French. White dust jacket reproducing cover image in black. Laid in are publishers advertisements for additional titles in series. ; 5-1/2" x 7-1/2" (14 x 19 cm); 96 pp; Covers lightly toned at edges, lightly soiled along edges, rear endpaper toned from contact with ads. Dust jacket toned at edges and spin... more information

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