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Condizione: Good. 0th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; includes folded map in rear pocket (complete); Softcover, comb-bound; ex-corporate library; bottom plastic comb broken, o/w in very good condition. Book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; includes folded map in rear pocket (complete); Softcover, comb-bound; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Book.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; ex-library; minor shelfwear; small splits in cloth tape covering uppermost and lowermost spine; o/w in good condition.

Soft Copy. Condizione: VG. Condizione sovraccoperta: None. First Edition. Illustrated cover of sepia image of Luelen. Light dusting of a ittle soiling, rubbing and scratches Edges: light foxing. Clean contents. Binding is As New. 200p.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover; staple-bound; ex-corporate library; in very good condition. Book.

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Stiff Wrap / Soft Cover. Condizione: B: Book: Very Good. 2. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs (illustratore). Stated First edition By the Museum. Includes views of the galleries, collections, paintings, silver, statures, sculpture, furniture, early sculptural panels, porcelain, religious relics, drawings and etchings, Asian artworks, lace, antiquities, and other major endowments. This is the First Edition issued by the museum, and very rare. It is in very good condition considering it age, minimal wear, inside some very slightly corner creases, tiny dog ears, only some very faint smudge marks and very very slight spine edges have very minor fray, hardly worth mentioning. Book.

Groß 8°. O.Leinen. EA. XIV, 888 S. Mehrfach gestempeltes Bibliotheksexemplar mit aufgeklebter Rückensignatur. Anstreichungen mit Bleistift. Einbandrücken fleckig. 40795 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, originally the gift of Charles T. Brues, who is the author of a few of the works in this collection; spine labels are black morocco leather with gilt lettering; binding has some wear and minor soil; spine is sunned; top margin of title page has some soil; top of one gutter (inner margin) has a one-inch vertical closed tear, repaired with archival document repair tape; several margins have chips and/or other wear; a few top margins were roughly opened; one interior hinge towards the back is starting a bit, holding well overall; aside from about 24 small manuscript corrections in the text, some or most of which are probably by Brues or the other authors, the text is clean. Includes: solitary wasp -- ants of haiti -- acalyptrate muscidae -- ants collected by w.m. mann in hidalgo, mexico -- insect resistance to sprays -- blow flies -- bristles in greenbottle fly -- catalog of phoridae -- american species of myrmica -- harvesting ants, pogonomyrmex -- new peripatus from colombia -- new parasitic hymenoptera from brazil -- diseases of caterpillars -- myrmecophilous insects from mexico -- list of insects that have wilt disease -- luminous organ of new zealand glow-worm -- anatomy of adelphocoris rapidus -- additions to n.a. ant-fauna -- australian honey-ants -- n.e. hemiptera -- vulturops floridensis -- paranomopone -- mutillid from montana -- ant cocoons, australia -- cat flea -- anatomy of boreus brumalis -- pentatomidae -- new phoridae from java -- hister -- myrmecophilous insects from hayti -- prodiscothyrea from queensland -- new myrmicine ants, brazil -- australian ants -- british guiana ants, 1911 -- phelister, mars. -- phillips exp. ants, palestine, 1914 -- trinidad ants -- new hemiptera, new england -- wilt of gipsy moth caterpillars -- lampyrids (nice plates) -- thripoctenus -- slave-raids of w. amazon ant -- brazil ants, 1911 (nice plates) -- polyhedral bodies found in insects -- australian ants of genus aph. mayr -- egg parasites of apple tree tent caterpillar. All 46 works are present and accounted for; article no. 90 was "omitted," according to the printed table of contents. Interesting provenance. Huge, heavy volume. [otob: 15].

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Fair. Kemble, E.W.; Fancher, Louis; Groesbeck, Dan Sayre; Levering, Albert; Bayha, Edwin F.; Taylor, Horace (illustratore). First Edition. This issue devoted to motoring. Features: Title page photo of the sport of winter motoring; One-page cartoon by E.W. Kemple represents the G.O.P. as a car tilting in the 'stand pat' direction; Improvement to be offered auto purchasers in 1911; Photo comparison of Fifth Ave. traffic between 1901 and today (many more cars in use and no horses to be seen now); How to Sell a Car; The Anatomy of the Motor; Joy-Riding of the Real Kind - new car models are brutally tested; Motoring in Winter; Boggs Sees Naples and its Environs; Two photos of new fire truck for the Bradford, England fire brigade; First Aid to Broken Cars - article with great vintage photos; Laocoon (snake fiction by Herman Scheffauer); Article on Superstitions; Witherup's Cyclopaedia of the Months; Romances of the Recruiting Offices (for the United States Army); Home Song for Montana (poem by Leonard Bacon); Blanche Bates (article with photo); The Well-Kept Car "At Home" - article with photo of home grease pit in use, small home machine shop, and large storage building with several cars parked in front; The Horse and the Motor Car - article by Henry Harrison; One-page Goodyear tire ad; Automobile Horns - article by Steven D. Thatton; Sensational one-page illustrated ad for the Phipps-Grinnell Electric Car, featuring the Model "C" 1911! (yes, electric cars were in production well over 100 years ago!); Bond Markets Renewal - article by Franklin Escher; Nice one-page ad for the Carhartt Thirty-Five automobile; Nice half-page photo ad for the Speedwell Motor Car Co. of Dayton, OH features the 4-passenger Torpedo; Quarter page ads for the Premier Motor Mfg. Company and the Atlas Motor car Company; Motoring on European Highways; Nice illustrated ad for the Hupp-Yeats Electric Car Co. of Detroit; Full-page ad for the White Company of Cleveland features illustration of a Western canada Flour Mills Co. truck. Middle leaf loose but present. Please note: front cover is numbered page 3. Presumably this issue originally included an illustrated outer wrap which is no longer present. Otherwise, it appears complete and unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy, notable for its wonderful coverage of a formative time in the history of motoring - both gas and electric.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Graham, J.C.; Legge; Honore, Paul (illustratore). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Nice two-color Firestone ad inside front cover entitled 'Why Women Buy Tires" features well-dressed mother with child in car behind male driver; The Liberty Bond Mystery Was Never Cleared Up! - telegrams indicate the Secret Service worked with the Federal Reserve to keep an eye on President Harding's investigator; In the Land of the Everlasting - the cause of the everlastingness of the Chinese is consciousness of Eternity; 'Are You an Optimist?' - if you are, you will find an idea for yourself and follow it up; Old Boston's Historic Highway - State Street saw some of the most stirring events of revolutionary days; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - discussion of the repudiation of war debts; Editorials - Muscle Shoals, Scott Nearing as Prophet; Polo Makes Good in America - in 20 years the sport has reached preeminence; Newport, our 'Social Capital' - a sumptuous array of palaces by the sea; The Voyage of the Victoria - Part Played by Commerce Kings (part 4); Annapolis - Where Our Admirals Come From; Poland - Country of Possibilities; I Read in the Papers; Chats with Office Callers; Clovernook - Homestead of the Clary Sisters, Alice and Phoebe; Pennsylvania's Land of Goshen - a fertile tract where crop failures are almost unknown; A Dance a Week - Plain Quadrille and Novelty Two Step. Some damage to top of front cover and minor insect damage near bottom staple otherwise average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Features: Just What Do We Owe the Foreigner? - Much of what we use, wear and eat comes from abroad; An Open Door to author William J. Locke; Where Wild Birds Sleep; Grab 'Em Young - how to progress in sporting skill; Will Spain Become a Republic? - photo-illustrated article on Spain and her regime of de Rivera; Williamsburg - the most storied village in America; Mr. Ford's Page; Editorials; This Fishing, by Ben Hur Lampman; Do You Ever Read Short Stories or Try to Write Them?; Dorothy Sidney - A Noble Lady of the 17th Century; Why The Scot Loves the Bagpipes; The Quack of Equatorial Africa - Weird ordeals by Poison and Fire are Part of the Stock-in-Trade of the Jungle Scientist; No Greater Rogue Than Barry Lyndon - the amazing verity of Thackeray's portrayal; Photos of 'Changing China' inside back cover and more. 32 pages. Covers holding by one staple, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy.; 4to.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. Ohlsson (cover); Seavey, Paul Franklin; Clarke, W.W.; Graham, J.C.; Fitzgerald, W.O. (illustratore). First Edition. 32 pages. Features: Fascinating news bits inside front cover; Merry Richmond, Virginia - Rich in Romance/The Rare Old Traditions are still Undimmed; Letting in the Alien (Immigration) Flood - Why? - Relatives have relatives and the Perlman Bill would admit them all; Two Dozen Ways to Keep Sane - ways of thinking and living cause mental breakdowns; Woodrow Wilson - Taker of Chances (part 4); The Drama of Our Youth - village theatricals when father and mother were characters in the play; Mr. (Henry) Ford's Page - he talks about the mirage of the 'saturation point' of a service; Editorials - foreigners involved in crime, prohibition, controversial reporting about Russia, the Mexican/US border, Mr. Trotsky (Braunstein) takes another fling at the U.S., Winston Churchill and the cancellation of war debt; Literary Fakers and Their Fakes - Wherein the delightful 'Spectra' Hoax is told and the Eulogists of Modern and Ultra-Modern Verse are engulfed in sorrow; A Dinosaur Breaks into History - if man drew a pictograph from life, it upsets many theories; What to do to make life worthwhile - many people consider that a college education and 'success' are synonymous, but here are some people who are of the opposite opinion; Paul Revere tells his own story - family archives furnish new light on Patriot's Famous Ride into Lexington; Chats with Office Callers;There is nothing new under the sea - how Robert Fulton Demonstrated Submarines Over a Hundred Years Ago; When Cliff House Went Really Dry - the once famous San Francisco Resort Sees Changed Days; How to Steal Apples - loopholes of law which enable fruit marauders to defy mantraps, spring guns and the farmer's bulldog; Co-operation Saves Workers From Death - employees of the Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company at Los Angeles fight Tuberculosis, the Great White Plague, at the Lone Wolf Colony; How the Indians Made Sugar; Beating the Grain of Mustard Seed - nurseryman George Klehm can grow a 35' elm tree in six years; A Dance a Week - The Lancers ("Oriental) with first violin sheet music (continued); Back cover quote from Benjamin Harrison about national expansion. Average wear. Unmarked. Middle page loose but present. A worthy vintage copy.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. First Edition; First Printing. Edition limited to 300 copies. This is number 142. Publisher's original decorated boards with vellum spine and tips, and labels with gilt titles on black background to cover and spine. Issued without dustjacket. 54 pages of text and 80 full page plates. Photographs by the "American Colony Photographer" H. L. (Hol Lars Lewis) Larsson. With an essay by John D. Whiting. Foreword by Sven Hedin. Introduction by Selma Lagerlof. Text in Swedish. ; Tight, clean and crisp. A bump to bottom at rear and a hint of very light rubbing to corners, otherwise in excellent condition. No inscriptions. Not ex-library. Very Scarce. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall.

LeatherBound. Condizione: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1866 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 30 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.

Size : 442x367 (mm), 17.40x14.45 (Inches), Hand Colored Very Good; backed with acid free tissue paper for long term preservation.

Holmes' Hole is now known as Vineyard Haven., Size : 263x358 (mm), 10.35x14.09 (Inches), Hand Colored Very Good; left margin extended.

Nautical charts of Nantucket Harbor in Massachusetts., Size : 362x446 (mm), 14.25x17.56 (Inches), Hand Colored Very Good, backed on acid free tissue paper for long term preservation.