Edited by george baker (24 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: no dust jacket present. The book is in excellent condition, with a strong hardcover binding and clean, unmarked pages. There is no dust jacket present, but the cover is intact and well-preserved, showing minimal wear. The spine is firm, and the book appears to have been well cared for.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Fifth printing. 5 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. xxiii, 113 pages. Condition is Good; paper on spine missing, covers lightly soiled, corners torn from 2 pages (no loss of text), some passages Xed out, in pencil, in last 10 pages of the book. STK.

8vo, 213pp, black and white illustrations. A very good hardback copy in lightly marked boards. Remainder mark. October Files 5.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Limited Edition. Limited Edition, No. 255 of 430 copies; 4to, red cloth, no dj; good (boards rubbed, worn, and sunned; two large stains and splash marks on front board; water spots on half-title page; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; bottom corners worn to boards; spine sunned, its title piece rubbed and chipped; front hinge starting; side edge of ffep chipped and brittle; eps, pages and plates toned); 140pp + 25 plates, many portraying Garrick in his most famous roles. …

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Magazine. Quarto. 131pp. Perfectbound. Rubbing, near fine. Notable contributors include Howard Nemerov, George looney, Peter Baker, and others.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. NY, 1855. Original brown cloth, tooled board. Good, lightly sunned and puckered spine, with wear at head. 410pp + publisher's ads. Index. Portrait. Contemporary stamp of E. B. Stratton on front endpaper. A determined opponent of the spread of slavery in the years leading up to the American Civil War, Seward was a prominent figure in the Republican Party in its formative years, and was praised for his work on behalf of the Union as Secretary of State during the Civil War. He also negotiated the treaty for the United States to purchase the Alaska Territory. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Limited First Edition. No. 348 of this limited edition of 430 copies. Some unpublished correspondence of Garrick (1717 - 1779), the English actor, playwright, theatre manager and producer who influenced nearly all aspects of theatrical practice throughout the 18th century, and was a pupil and friend of Dr Samuel Johnson. Minor wear/marks, bookplate on front endpaper. Book.…

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Volume 6, Number 4. Stapled pictorial wrappers. Modest rubbing with a slightly sunned spine, near fine. Contains contributions by: David Ignatow, George P. Elliott, James Dickey, Lewis Simpson, Hanson Kellogg, Sheridan Baker, Daniel Abse, and more.

Good in orig. blue wrapper, edges curled. Unread copy. xxi, 314 p.; 23 cm. Essays from the National Conference on the Study of New Religious Movements in America, Berkeley CA, 1977.

Paper. Condizione: Good to Fair. No Jacket. Early Edition. Rare, 1902 34 pgs Baker's Edition of Plays- The Champion of Her Sex play script. Some tears in binding.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good +. No Jacket. Limited Edition. This volume exposes the deeply personal, formative love letters written by Charles Dickens to the woman who inspired some of his most famous literary characters. Foxing and other moderate wear. Book.

Softcover. Condizione: Fair. Later printing, wrappered issue. 16mo. 108, [4] pp. Front cover split partially along the spine, chips and tear along the edges of the front cover and spine, lacking the rear cover, thus fair but sound. Includes work by Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and many others.

VG orig. green wrapper. xxvi, 47, xxvii-xxxvii p.; 21.5 cm. At head of title-page: John Wesley's first hymn-book. (3 pt.: 70 hymns & psalms, words only) (Wesley Historical Society. Publications ; 6) (Dalcho Historical Society. Publications ; 16) A facsimile reprint of Evans, American bibliography, 4207; Baker-Green, Union catalogue, 6. Facsimile edition. Binding is Paperbound. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1894 FIRST EDITION. Two-Volume DELUXE LARGE PAPER LIMITED FIRST EDITION numbered by publisher on printed limitation page. Two volumes complete. Original orange cloth boards with gilt coat of arms on front covers, navy spines and corners with gilt lettering spines, TEG, original dark greenish navy coated EPs, untrimmed fore-edge and bottom edge both volumes. Both volumes have loss of much of the spine covering (see photos), but bindings are very solid and not broken or cracked. This set is an obvious candidate for rebacking. The covers have significant rubbing along edges and corners but the boards are relatively clean and bright with a few faint dark smudges (nothing serious). Each volume has previous owner's bookplate and small bookseller ticket on front pastedown otherwise no owner marks or writing on any pages, Some fore-edge foxing is present but nearly all pages are completely free of foxing and are clean. Each volume measures 251mm tall x 200mm (compared to 195mm tall for the regular first edition). Volume one has 494 pages, 20 b/w full-page illustrations and photos, 57 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume two has 483 pages, 13 full-page illustrations and photos, 56 b/w in-text illustrations and photos, index. Volume one covers hunting in the arctic (whacking a giant walrus with an ax from a small whaling boat), three chapters on hunting in the Caucasus, a chapter on Mongolia, two chapter on hunting chamois and stags in the Alps, a chapter on elk in Scandinavia, a chapter on big game throughout Europe, hunting in Spain and Portugal, hunting in India tigers, a chapter on travel/camping considerations, a chapter on rifles and ammo, a chapter on taxidermy, a small bibliography. Volume two mostly about hunting in Africa with specific chapters on various types of big game hunting: lions, antelopes, hippos, giraffes, ostriches, rhinos, buffalo, elephants, with several chapters on South Africa including some history, a chapter on travel with Livingstone, some chapters on East Africa including special hunting considerations regarding gear, routes, etc. Volume two concludes with one chapter on big game hunting in North America (bears, wapiti, moose, cougars, bison, deer, elk, caribou, bighorn, mountain goat, antelope mainly in British Columbia, Alaska, Colorado and Pacific NW), and a brief chapter on hunting musk ox. PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK BEING OFFERED. Charles Whymper, J. Wolf, H. Willink (illustratore).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. One of 493 copies. 151pp + plates. Half imitation vellum and cream-colored boards. The book is tight and the text block is clean and unmarked, but the binding is spotted and somewhat thumb-soiled--a good-only copy.

Blue Cloth. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Xii, 710 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Of Revised Second Edition, 1951. Book Fine, Medical Collector's Bookplate. Dj With Slight Wear At Corners.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. Tall octavo. Half Japanese vellum gilt and cream-colored paper over boards. One of 493 copies. Modest foxing and toning on the binding, some foxing on the endpapers, very good, lacking the slipcase.

hardcover. Condizione: New. New .Ships From Multiple Locations. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Collectible-Fine. First Edition. Publisher's paper (immitating vellum) over boards. A fine copy of the book in a very good publisher's double slipcase. Black and white and color illustrations. Limited to 493 copies. This copy belonged to Dickens's bibliographer John C. Eckel ("The First Editions of the Writings ofCharles Dickens and Their Value", Chapman & Hall, 1913) ) and has his very attractive bookplate on the front pastedown. 152 pages, plus unpaginated illustrated section and colophon at end.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Blue/brown/black illustrated paste-on, browncloth spine, ads rear New Elocutionary Handbooks. Many selections from eminet authors. 167 pgs. Publishers ads rear. Scarce copy.

Softcover. Condizione: Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 36pp. Illustrated wrappers. Light creases on rear wrap, else near fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. RARE copy of this third (of a three volume set) volume which includes Seward's orations and discourses, occasional speeches and addresses, executive speeches, political writings, general correspondence, and speeches in the Senate of the United States (continued from Vol. I). 678 pages, plus additional pages of Redfield's publications. Binding has moderate wear to corners and spine ends, inked name on free endpaper, bookplate on front pastedown. Book.…

Decorated Stiff card/cloth. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Brown/tan illustrated paste-on with brown cloth spine, illustrated ad rear for New Elocutionary Hand-Books. Slight edgewear. 137 pgs. publishers ads rear. Quite rare OCLC lists 1 copy. Owner's Name.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. 6 x 9.25in. xc. 538pp.; 672pp.; 678pp. Engraved frontispieces. Publisher's blind-stamped cloth boards with gilt titling. All 3 volumes are in VERY GOOD condition. Ex-library, but minimally so with only engraved bookplates and labels on the front and back paste-downs and spines, marginal tanning of the spines, otherwise the bindings are strong and tight, the text is clean and exceptionally unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.…