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Softcover. Condizione: pooor. First Edition. Octavo, variously paginated, full flexible leather, covers chipped Extensively and excellently illustrated with drawings and photographs. "After the car has been duly purchased, the glib salesman will show one in about four minutes how to drive. Yet after all this assistance, it will take almost any man of fair intelligence a whole week or more to learn to run the car alone and with confidence ." - p.2.…

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. First Edition. 86 pages. Features: Color 7up ad with trampoline illustration; Great color-photo 1961 Buick ad shows red convertible being rafted across river; Gorgeous Smirnoff ad shows alluring temptress with booze on tiny desert island in romantic sunset; Whitman's Sampler chocolates color-photo ad; Wonderful color-photo-illustrated article on actor James (Jimmy) Stewart (part 1); The Tale of the Tommy knockers; The Winning Ways of Clifford Case - New Jersey's liberal Republican senator won re-election by a landslide while his party lost the Presidency; Cloak of Cowardice (short story); I've Got Ski Fever - Eric Hatch takes up skiing at age 54; When the Honeymoon is Over (short story); Psychiatrists on the Assembly Line - industrial psychiatrists; Terre Haute - Indiana's Delinquent City - photo-illustrated article; Great color photo of racing dogs at the $50,000 Phoenix Futurity at Greyhound Park; L.E. Chittenden almost signed his life away in 1861; The Professor is a Beatnik (short story); The Case of the Curious Spinster (short story); Nice color-photo ad for a pale green 1961 Dodge Dart; Captives of the Storm (conclusion); Nice color-photo Pepsi ad shows couple in front of white brick wall; Nice one-page ad for the 1961 Ford Falcon; Interesting color-photo ad for electric power companies shows multiple historic queens in yellow kitchen; Back cover color Coke ad shows lady in pink gown with hearts. Somewhat above-average wear. A worthy vintage copy. George Hughes (cover); Gyo Fujikawa; Paul Lehr; Mike Ludlow; Mark Millar; James R. Bingham (illustratore).…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2026, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1813. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 31, Pages:- 16, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 31 16.…

A bound collection of 31 pieces of engraved sheet music including a collection of 7 songs, several sung by Madame Stockhausen, relating to Switzerland. Handsomely half bound in brown calf over marbled boards measuring 35 cm x 25 cm. Binding square and firm. Hand numbered 229 pp. Hand written index to front flyleaf. All in very good condition throughout, comprising: 1. The Swiss Boy, a Ballad (No.1 of The Tyrolese Melodies). Sung by Mrs Waylett. Words by W Ball. Music arranged by I Moscheles. London: I Willis & Co. Royal Musical Repository. Title page with vignette to top plus 5 pp. sheet music and advertisement. 2. Twere vain to tell thee all I feel. Der Abschied; a Celebrated Swiss Air as Sung by Madame Stockhausen, also by Madame Vestris. No.1. London: FT Latour. 1 pp. advertisement plus 4 pp. sheet music. 3. Souvenir de la Suisse, The Goatherd's Boy as sung by Madame Stockhausen, at His Majesty's & the Nobilities Concerts. London: Mori & Lavenu. Signed 'Stockhausen' to tail of title page. 4 pp. sheet music. 4. When the day with rosy light. Der Muntere Alpen Hirt, a celebrated Swiss Air as Sung by Madame Stockhausen also by Madame Vestris. London: FT Latour. Title page plus 1 pp. advertisement plus 4 pp. sheet music. 5. Souvenir de la Suisse, The Swiss Drover Boy as sung by Madame Stockhausen, at His Majesty's & the Nobilities Concerts. London: Mori & Lavenu. Signed 'B S' to tail of title page. 5 pp. sheet music. 6. Once my Song, Das Madchenauf der Wiese as sung by Madame Stockhausen at the Nobilities & Public Concerts. London: FT Latour. Title page and 1 pp. advertisement plus 4 pp. lightly annotated sheet music. 7. Souvenir de la Suisse, The Free Pastor of the Alps as sung by Madame Stockhausen, at His Majesty's & the Nobilities Concerts. London: Mori & Lavenu. Signed 'Stockhausen' to tail of title page. 4 pp. sheet music. 4 pp. sheet music. 8. No.3 of Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co. New and Correct Edition of Scottish Songs. Arranged with accompaniments by John Parry. London: Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co. Containing Auld Robin Gray 2 pp. and Green Grow the Rushes, 2pp. plus title page and 1 pp. advertisements. 9. 2nd Edition. They Say, My Love is Dead! the celebrated Maniac Song From the First Number of Linley's Scottish Melodies as Arranged and Sung by Miss E Paton. London: Goulding D'Almaine Potter & Co. Title page and 5 pp. sheet music. 10. Roland the Brave, A Ballad. Sung by Miss Stephens. Poetry by Mr Arkwright. Arranged by JT Craven. London: H Falkners. Title page and 5 pp. sheet music. 11. Rest, Warrior Rest as sung by Miss Stephens at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Composed by Michael Kelly. London: H Falkner. Title page plus 5 pp. sheet music. 12. Second Edition. Alice Gray, A Ballad sung by Miss Stephens, Miss Love and Miss Paton. Composed by Mrs Philip Millard. London: A Pettet. 5 pp. sheet music plus 1 pp. advertisements. Signed 'V Millard' to tail of title page. 13. The Captive Knight. A Ballad. The Words by Mrs Bemans, The Music by her Sister. London: Willis and Co. Vignettes to title page plus 7 pp. sheet music. Signed ' HWB' to tail. 14. A Down the Green Dell. A Cansonet. Composed by John Thomson. 3 pp. On the Reeds of the Ivied Thatch. Song of the Wrens. Music by Herbert Rodwell. No.7. London: Goulding & D'Almaine. Title page and 9 pp. sheet music. 15. When Orchard Boughs are Full in Bloom. Song of the Blue Caps. Music by Herbert Rodwell. No.4. London: Goulding & D'Almaine. Title page and 9 pp. sheet music. Title page plus 5 pp. sheet music. 16. My Pretty Sage Look out Afar. Sung by Miss Stephens in the Musical Romance Henri Quatre. Words by T Morton. Composed by Henry R Bishop. London: Goulding & D'Almaine. Title page plus 8 pp. sheet music. Signed 'HRB' to title. 17. Miriam's Song. Sound the Loud Timbrel. Sung by Miss Goodall. London: J Power. Title page plus 8 pp. 18. A Canadian Boat Song arranged for Three Voices by Thomas Moore Esq. London: J Power. Title page plus 9 pp. 19. Sei Notturni. Composed by Sig. Ferdaninco par. London: Chappell & Co. Title page plus 14 pp. sheet music. 20. Buona Notte by Dumon. London: Birchall. Title page plus 2 pp. 21. O Dolce Concento sung by Madame Catalaine and Mrs Salmon. Title page plus 5 pp. 22. Achi attende il caro amanti, Cavatina from the Opera of Il Morto Vivo. Composed by Signor F Paer. 5 pp. sheet music. 23. Chi dice mal D'Amore, The favourite song sung by Mrs Bellington in the Opera of Il Fantastico Per La Musica composed by Sig. Mayer. Goulding, D'Almaine, Potter & Co. 5 pp. Annotated in pencil to several leaves. 24. Se il mio nome saper noi bramate, Cavatina. In the Opera of Il Barbiere Di Seviglia. Composed by Signor G Rosfini. Birchall & Co. 3 pp. 25. Amo to Solo, te solo amai. Canzoncina. Composed by Felice Blangini. Birchall & Co. 2 pp. 26. Con quell'occhietto mio bel tesoro. Canzonetta. Composed by Felice Blangini. Birchall & Co. 2 pp. 27. Italian Canzonet with an accompaniment for the Piano Forte Composed by Felice Blangini. Birchall & Co. 3 pp. 28. Fille mio amor. Canzoncina. Composed by Signor Cavaliere Alfonso di Michereux. Birchall & Co. 2 pp. 29. Three Italian Canzonets with an accompaniment for the Piano Forte Composed and Dedicated to Mifs Kinsey by C.M. Sola, S Chappell. Title page plus 6 pp. Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item.…

Saddle-stitched. Lot of 160 pieces of ephemera (from a variety of renown magicians) related to card tricks. Condition of ephemera is Good overall with mild age toning, shelf wear, and the occasional minor stain to cover. MA Consignment. Shelved in Alcove. 1401341. Special Collections - Upstairs.

Softcover. Condizione: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 468 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1893. Text in English. This work is a comprehensive guide to racing and steeple-chasing, authored by prominent figures in the sport. It covers various aspects of horseracing, including techniques, strategies, and notable events. The text provides valuable insights into the historical and practical dimensions of the discipline, making it a significant resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condizione: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1893. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 468, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 468 468.…