Russian-English Scientific and Techincal Dictionary (2 Volumes)
Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1970. 1st. Hardcover. 8vo. xxvi, 764; 765-1423pp. Grey cloth in color printed dustjackets. More
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Trends in Organic Chemistry Volume 9
Trivandrum, India: Research Trends, 2001. 1st. Hard Cover. Octavo; 136 pages. ISSN 0972-4362. More
A Handbook for Visitors to the Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum of Polynesian Ethnology and Natural History
Honolulu: Bishop Museum, 1903. First Edition. Original wrappers. Oblong 8vo. 105, (1) pp. Stiff red covers with black illustration & lettering. Illustrated with black & white protographic reproductions and drawings. Text block mostly pulled away from the wrappers; lower front corner tip missing; else a very good copy. The uncommon..... More
The Cathedrals and Churches of Belgium
London: T. Werner Laurie, 1928. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xvi, 301pp. Color reproductions with tissue guards by A. Forestier; black & white illustrations. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration, map endpaper (inside front cover) in green dustjacket with color plate on front cover. More
Burridge's Multilingual Dictionary of Birds of the World (Volume 1-A - Latin Index)
Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; [iv], 205pp. Fine unread copy in like dust jacket. Volume 1-A is the Latin index for the series. "Uniquely, the present series will present in one place the vernacular names of the almost ten thousand birds of the world in..... More
Medical Devices: Measurements, Quality Assurance, and Standards
Philadelphia: ASTM, 1983. 1st. Hard Cover. Octavo; 309 pages. More
Guidebook of the Western United States (Parts A through C)
Washington DC: Government Printing Office, 1915. First Edition. Paperback. 8vo. 212; 244; 194 pp. Numerous photo-illustrations; folding topographical maps; bibliography; glossary; index. Three-quarter brown leather over burgundy cloth boards; gilt lettering to spines; marbled endpapers. Minor wear to extremities else a fine set. The volumes are: Part A - The..... More
A History of Shropshire: Volume VI, Part 1. Shrewsbury: General History and Topography: 6 (Victoria County History)
Woodbridge, Suffolk: Institute of Historical Research, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; xiv, 330pp. Small indentation to upper board else a Fine, unused copy. Features 14 maps, 88 illustrations and plans and 17 tables. Large heavy book; expedited and overseas shipping additional. More
CRC handbook of materials science (4 Volumes)
Boca Raton FL: CRC Press, 1974. Later printing. Hardcover. Complete set; quarto published 1974-1980. More
Polymer Surfaces
Chichester: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, 1978. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xvi, 441 pages. More
Pebble Beach Concours 'dElegance: The Art of the Poster (INSCRIBED)
Deerfield IL: Dalton Watson Fine Books, 2003. First Edition. INSCRIBED on half title '"Alex: Happy Birthday! Hope you enjoy these/images of the P.B. Concours/Robert T. Devlin." Quarto; xi, 135pp. A Fine copy in blue cloth; front cover and spine lettered in gold; with 2003 poster reproduced on front cover. Sections..... More
Statutes of the State of California Relating to the City of Sacramento, with the Ordinances Now in Force...
Sacramento: Valley Press Printing House, 1881. First Edition. Octavo; xix, 1-373, [25 blank leaves], 375-417pp (list of Officers of City of Sacramento 1849-1881 plus Index). Original full tan sheepskin, front cover printed and ruled; red title label to spine, splitting black compilor label laid in. Poor condition (front board detached..... More
On a Passage in Julius Caesar. A Letter Addressed to the Editor of "The Times"
Hammersmith: The Doves Press, July 17, 1913. Limited to about 300 copies. 8vo. [4] pp, single sheet folded. Loose as issued in original printed wrappers. A fine copy of a scarce Doves Press publication. One of a series of small Doves Press pamphlets, grouped alongside related pieces. "On a Passage..... More
The Cocktail Party (from the library of cartoonist Jimmy Hatlo with his bookplate to front pastedown)
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1950. Later printing. Hardcover. Octavo; 190 pages. very Good copy in original black cloth gilt stamped at spine. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
Possessing the Past: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1996. Third Printing. Hardcover. Large 4to. 648pp. 600 illustrations (including 436 color plates and 7 maps). With contributions by Chang Lin-sheng, James Cahill, Wai-kam Ho, Maxwell K. Hearn and Richard M. Barnhart. Brown cloth in color illustrated dustjacket. A fine copy (owner red chopmarks)..... More
Bill Gollings: The Man and His Art
Flagstaff: Northland Press, 1979. 1st. H Hard Cover. Oblong octavo; xii, 130 pages. A Near Fine copy in like dust jacket. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. More
How Canedo Draws the Figure
Laguna Beach, CA: Walter T. Foster, 1970. 1st. Paperback. ca. 1970s. Folio. 31 pp. Illustrations. Color illustrated staplebound wrappers in near fine condition. Full-page flesh toned female nudes. No. 73 in the "How to Draw..." series. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery..... More
Laurcence Halprin: Changing Places
San Francisco: Museum of Modern Art, 1986. 1st. Paperback. 4to. 152pp. Color and black & white illustrations. A fine copy. Catalogue for exhibition held 3 July - 24 August 1986. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available..... More
Chunghwa: An Illustrated Magazine Devoted to Chinese Culture
Shanghai: Chunghwa Publishing, 1941. First Edition. Octavo; 88pp plus ads. A Good copy (much of spine lost, rear wrapper detached) in illustrated wrappers. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. More
Latin American Village Catalog 1948
[El Monte, CA]: Latin American Village, 1948. First Edition. Large 4to (12 x 9 in.). 15, [1] pp. Illustrations. Product offering TLS from Margaret Rasmussen and 2 single sheets describing new series, laid in. Printed at La Puente Valley Journal. Cream printed staplebound wrappers. Age-toning; spine starting to split; foldline;..... More
Coding and Decoding: Seismic Data The concept of multishooting (Handbook of Geophysical Exploration: Seismic Exploration Volume 39)
Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2010. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; xiv, 604 pages. Fine, unused copy in original glossy boards. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 15th year - all domestic orders ship..... More
Chinese Game Birds
[Shanghai]: Reprinted from 'The National Review', ND. Reprint. Octavo; 16pp; 6 plates of game birds. Very Good copy in grey printed and stapled wrappers. "Reprinted, by special permission, from the author's book, 'Shooting in China.'" More
Who's Who in Saint Louis 1928-1929; to be issued biennially
St. Louis: Who' Who Committee, 1928. 1st. Hardcover. Octavo; 118 pages in original gilt-stamped burgundy cloth. Occasional pencil mark in text. More
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
New York: Doubleday, 1935. First U.S. Trade Edition. 4to. 672 pp. Index. 48 plates (including frontispiece portrait), 4 folding maps printed in black & red, 2 full-page and 4 in-text illustrations. Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering in original tan illustrated dustjacket with black & red lettering; housed in..... More
The Emerging Woman: The Impact of Family Planning (INSCRIBED by the author)
Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1970. 1st. Hardbound. Octavo, (xxiii), 329pp. INSCRIBED on ffep 'For --- with/my sincere respect/for her commitment/to everyone's, especially/women's, emerging - /Martha/January 1977'. More