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Lower Cretaceous Marine Pelecypods of Japan
First Edition
Fukuoka: 1965. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series d, Geology, Vol. XV, No. 2: pp. 221-349, plates 27-52, with figures. ISBN: 281AIB1049056.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264514More details Price: $20.00 -
A Monograph of the Baculitidae from Japan
First Edition
Fukuoka: 1963. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, Vol. XIII, pp. 1-116 with 27 plates. ISBN: 281AIB1049055.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264513More details Price: $20.00 -
Pollenformen aus den eozanen Kohlenflozen von Ishizuchi. With: Buccinacean and Volutacean Gastropods from the Miyazaki Group; Carboniferous Brachiopods from Akiyoshi, Part 1.
First Edition
Fukuoka: 1962. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, Vol. Xii, No. 1: pp. 1-127, with plates, figures and tables. ISBN: 281AIB1049054.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264512More details Price: $20.00 -
Conacean Gastropods from the Miyazaki Group. With: Pollen and Spores des westjapanischen Alterrtiars und Miozans; Cretaceous-Tertiary Unconformity in Nagashima.
First Edition
Fukuoka: 1961. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, Vol. XI, No. 2: pp.71-278 with plates, figures, and tables. ISBN: 281AIB1049053.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264511More details Price: $20.00 -
Zircon Overgrowth in the Ryoke Metemorphic Zone of the Yanai Area, Southeast Japan. With: Paleontological Study of the Miyazaki Group; Upper Carboniferous Corals from the Yamamadake Limestone, Kyushu; Chrome-diopsides in the Horoman and Higashi-Akaishi Peridotites, Japan
First Edition
Fukuoka: 1961. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series D, Geology Volume X, No. 2: pp. 59-245, with tables, figures and plates. ISBN: 281AIB1049052.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264510More details Price: $20.00 -
Some Pectinids and Venerids from the Miyazaki Group; with: Spirale de quelques Ammonites; Vorlaufige Mitteilung uber das Problem der Ootsuji und Ashiya-Stufe des Altterttars von Kyushu; Ionic Substitution in Iron0-Magnesium Chlorites; The Zonal Distribution of the Non-Marine Fauna in the Upper Mesozoic Wakino Subgroup
First Edition
Fukuoka, Japan: 1960. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University Series D Geology, Volume IX, No. 3, pp. 119-209 with plates 12-18, figures and tables. ISBN: 281AIB1049051.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264509More details Price: $20.00 -
Inoceramus mihgoensis n, sp. and Its Significanec. With: Crassatellites and Verericardia from the Miyazaki Group; Geological and Petrological Studies of the 'Shirasu' in South Kyushu, Japan - Part II and Part III
First Edition
Fukuoka, Japan: 1957. Memoirs of the Faculty of Science Kyushu University, Series D, Geology, Vol. VI, No. 2, pp. 65-127, plates 21-2, with text figures and tables. ISBN: 281AIB1049050.
First edition (first printing). Very good in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264508More details Price: $20.00 -
Versteinertes Leben
First Edition Thus
Berlin: Atlantis, 1936. 120 pages with 48 pages of plates in B/W and 16 figures in text. Text in German. ISBN: B002NU9XZI.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in black cloth covers with gilt decoration and lettering on front cover and spine. Water staining to lower edge of cover and pages. No dust jacket.
Book ID: 264506More details Price: $20.00 -
Gigantopithecus blacki von Koenigswald, a giant fossil hominoid from the Pleistocene of southern China
First Edition
New York: Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, 1952. Vol. 43, Part 4, pp. 295-325, 10 tables, 2 plates, 2 text figures. ISBN: B0007EICFO.
First edition (first printing). Very good copy in blue wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264505More details Price: $20.00 -
Birds of Central New Guinea: Results of the American Museum of Natural History Expeditions to New Guinea in 1950 and 1952
First Edition
New York: American Museum of Natural History, 1954. Bulletin of American Museum of NaturaL History Vol. 103, Article 4, pp. 317-373 with plates 13-34, tables 1-8. One plate in color. ISBN: B08744TN5D.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in blue wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264504More details Price: $20.00 -
Gothic Period to the Regence. Museum of French Art. French Institute in the United States. First Annual Official Loan Exhibition of French Art January 29th to February 12th
First Edition
N. Pl., (New York): Museum of French Art. Privately printed, 1919. 56 pages. Catalogue of the exhibit. 12 plate pages, all with tissue guards. 16.5 x 12 inches. ISBN: 281AIB1049041.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in green paper over boards and white cloth covers with silver decorations and lettering on front cover and spine. Limited edition, #44/100 copies, presented to Edward I. Berwind, Esq. and signed by Chairman, Standing Committee of the Department of Exhibitions.Covers are soiled and have edge and corner wear. Contents very good plus.
Book ID: 264502More details Price: $40.00 -
Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the Royal Academy
First Edition
London: William Heinemann/Charles Scribner's Sons, 1900. 251 pages. Contains 78 photogravures and six lithograph facsimiles in color. Limited to 1110 copies (110 with duplicate plates on Indian paper - not this copy). Alba Boardman Johnson (1858-1935) was the President of Baldwin Locomotive Works and President of the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce 1917-1935. Leah Goff was his second wife. ISBN: B001O28RSU.
First edition (first printing). Green cloth and quarter leather covers with gilt lettering on spine. Front cover is separated with front free endpapers. Marbled endpapers. Covers with edge and corner wear. Spine with 5 raised bands with gilt lettering and ruling. Spine ends are split and rolled. Bookplate of former owners, Leah Goff and Alba Boardman Johnson, on front pastedown.
Book ID: 264501More details Price: $40.00 -
Education for the New Epoch: Junior College Bulletin
Berkeley, CA: Williams Institute, 1937. 50 pages. ISBN: 281AIB1046547.
Very Good
Book ID: 251526More details Price: $15.00 -
The Haunted Life and Other Writings. Uncorrected Page Proofs
First Edition
Boston: Da Capo Press, 2014. 192 pages. ISBN: 9780306823046.
Uncorrected page proof copy. A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback). With letter from publisher promoting the publication.
Book ID: 264499More details Price: $16.00 -
The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott with Life
Edinburgh: Gall & Inglis, n.d. 624 pages. ISBN: 281AIB1049035.
Later printing. A very good copy in heavily decorated green cloth covers with bevelled edges and black and gilt embossing with 4 vignettes (Edinburgh Castle and Cathedral, Burns and Shakespeare) and deeply embossed lozenge with red, yellow and gilt design on front cover. Spine with forest and herding illustration with gilt lettering. Covers with edge and corner wear. Spine bottom edge is frayed and top edge is worn away. All pages edges gilt. Brown endpapers. Hinges are cracked. Binding remains tight.
Book ID: 264496More details Price: $15.00 -
A Fox Inside
First Edition
London: Faber and Faber Ltd, 1955. 302 pages. The author's second book, set in his native California. ISBN: 281AIB1049031.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in red cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine. Edge and corner wear. Very good dust jacket with mild edge and corner wear and small edge chips. Book slightly cocked.
Book ID: 264489More details Price: $200.00 -
The Great Cattle Trail (Forest and Prairie Series No 1)
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co, 1894. 313 pages. Ellis was a prolific American author, popular with young boys, who published hundreds of books and articles under his own name and various pseudonyms. This book is about ranching life. ISBN: B000QY1L12.
A very good copy in illustrated cloth covers. Edge and corner wear. Spine is scuffed. Illustrated endpapers. No dust jacket.
Book ID: 264488More details Price: $25.00 -
Wish Me Dead
First Edition
London: Eyre & Spottiswoods, 1960. 191 pages. A thriller written by Stacton under one of his many pseudonyms. ISBN: 281AIB1049028.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in illustrated paper over board covers. Mild edge and corner wear. Inked price on front free endpaper. No dust jacket.
Book ID: 264487More details Price: $40.00 -
Punch. Volume XLII, January to June, 1862
First Edition
London: The Office, 1862. 257 pages plus 2 page index. ISBN: B000XW44SY.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in decorated and illustrated red cloth covers. Cover illustration bright gilt. Spine lettering in bright gilt. Lower corners bumped. Front cover with mild soiling.
Book ID: 264485More details Price: $30.00 -
A Stem Vocabulary of the Navaho Language. Volume One: Navaho-English
First Edition
St. Michaels, Arizona: St Michaels Press, 1950. xiii, 339 pages. Haile was a Franciscan priest and one of the foremost authorities on Navaho anthropology. He helped devise a written alphabet of the Navaho language. ISBN: B0099W9CUY.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in printed gray wrappers (paperback). Spine is faded and covers have mild toning.
Book ID: 264484More details Price: $50.00 -
A History of the Southwest: A study of the civilization and conversion of the Indians in Southwestern United States and Northwestern Mexico from the earliest times to 1700 Vol I: A Catalogue of the Bandelier Collection in the Vatican Library (Studi e testi, 257).
First Edition Thus
Citta del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1969. 233 pages. ISBN: B0006CHOUG.
First edition thus. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264483More details Price: $25.00 -
Portraits
First Edition
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1976. 19 page essay by Rosenberg followed by full-page B/W photographic plates, some folding. ISBN: 9780374236380.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Mild edge and corner wear.
Book ID: 264481More details Price: $40.00 -
Catalogue of Plaster Reproductions of Sculpture: Subjects for Drawing and Modeling Classes. A Selection from the more than 3000 Subjects in th Caproni Collection
First Edition
Boston: P. P. Caproni and Brother, 1923. 72 pages. 11.4 x 8.5 inches. B/W illustrations. Price list of 1929 enclosed. ISBN: 281AIB1049022.
First edition (first printing). Very good in illustrated tan wrappers (paperback), stapled. Stamps on front cover cancelling prices in catalogue and referring customers to 1929 price list. Accompanied by 8 page brochure from Tro Harper Books, San Francisco, advertising availability of reproductions of 'priceless sculpture and jewelry treasures from 22 of the world's great museums', with B/W illustrations.
Book ID: 264480More details Price: $30.00 -
Golden Anniversary Rotary Club of San Rafael
First Edition
Rotary Club of San Rafael, 1972. 52 pages. B./W illustrations. List of members. ISBN: 281AIB1049019.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in gold printed wrappers (paperback), stapled.
Book ID: 264477More details Price: $16.00 -
The New York Ladies' Southern Relief Association, 1866-1867: An account of the relief furnished by citizens of New York City to the inhabitants of the devastated regions of the South immediately after the Civil War. With: Report of the New York Ladies' Association Southern Relief Association, 1868
First Edition
New York: The Mary Mildred Sullivan Chapter, United Daughters of the Confederacy, 1926. 115 pages. ISBN: B00085UNRW.
First edition (first printing). Very good in gray printed wrappers (paperback). Ex-lib. copy from Historical Society of Montana with withdrawal stamp and library numbers.
Book ID: 264475More details Price: $30.00 -
Spokane: The City Beautiful. A Souvenir of Spokane, Washington, and the Inland Empire. [Cover title: Spokane, Washington]
First Edition
Spokane: George W. Jones & Co, ?1907. Unpaginated, 64 pages. Cover page graphic design of unfinished wood and wheat with graphic typography. Photomechanical reproductions of photographs in B/W of Spokane with accompanying test by Gaston, "Spokane". Oblong format, 10.25 x 7.75 inches. ISBN: 281AIB1049012.
First edition (first printing). Very good in designed wrappers (paperback). Water staining to page edges.
Book ID: 264471More details Price: $30.00 -
San Francisco: Her Foreign Trade
First Edition
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, 1920. Unpaginated, 16 pages. B/W photographs. Promotional brochure promoting the value of SF's port for foreign trade. Oblong format: 12 x 9 inches. ISBN: 281AIB1049011.
First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in brown illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Book ID: 264470More details Price: $50.00 -
Around the World Program: A Three-Dimensional Travel Treat with Tru-Vue Viewer, 7 Stereo Views/card, 29 card set
Garden City, New York: Nelson Doubleday, n.d., 1950s. Stereo Views of the following countries: Austria, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, Chile, Columbia, England, France, Greece, Haiti, Iceland & Greenland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Lesser Antilles, Norway, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Scotland, The South Sea Islands. Spain, Turkey, United Arab Republic, United States of America, Venezuela, Virgin Islands, Wales, 5 Little Countries of Europe. ISBN: 281AIB1049010.
Very nice set and viewer housed in album case which is scuffed and worn but complete.
Book ID: 264469More details Price: $80.00 -
Cambridge Natural History. (9 volumes of 10 volume set, missing Vol X: Mammalia)
London: Macmillan and Co, Ltd, 1922. Set contains: Volume I: Protozoa, Coelenterates, Echinoderms, etc; Volume II: Worms, Rotifers and Polyzoa; Vol. III: Molluscs and Brachiopods; Vol IV: Crustacea and Arachnids; Vol. V: Peripatus, Myriapods and Insects Pt I; Vol VI: Insects Part II; Vol VII: Fishes, Ascidians, etc; Vol VIII: Amphibia and Reptiles; Vol IX: Birds. ISBN: 281AIB1049008.
1922 edition. Very good set in green cloth with gilt ruling and lettering. Edge and corner wear. Spine edges rolled with small closed tears on top edge.
Book ID: 264468More details Price: $60.00 -
Distance Table 6. Book of Maps [Cover Title]
First Edition
(N. Pl. but San Francisco): Public Utilities Commission of the State of California, 1967. 33 maps. 23 x 17-1/4 inches. Table of Contents divided into: Sectional Maps (4); Metropolitan Area Maps (3); Composite Map (1); Zone Maps: San Francisco Area (12 ), Los Angeles Area ((6), San Diego Area (2); and Extended Area Maps (5). Scarce, WorldCat locates 3 copies. ISBN: 281AIB1049007.
First edition (first printing). A very good copy in 4-bolted quarter cloth over paper-covered boards as issued, paste-down cover label on front board. Covers with some mild soiling and scuffing. Maps are near fine.
Book ID: 264467More details Price: $1,000.00
