Saleman's sample 'dummy' book. Incomplete copy of book reducing its overall bulk for the convenience of door-to-door book salesmen. Wear to cloth boards. Hinges cracked but binding still solid. View More...
Collection of documents central to the History of the State of Maine gathered from the Archives of Massachusetts, the Public Records Office in London and the Bureau of Marine and Colonies in Paris. First printing.xvi, 506pp. Ex Legislative Library of the Province of British Columbia. No externaI markings and few internal. The interior is very clean and bright with many pages unopened. Wear to cloth edges and corners and to extremities of spine. Tight, square spine. Weight, 1.163kg. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on... View More...
A history of the part taken by the Vermont soldiers and sailors in the war for the Union, 1861-65 volumes frontispiece, portrait, maps, plans; 24 cm. OCLC Number: 2209277. Published 1886-1888. Volume I is in VG+ condirtion - Volume II has detached boards but is otherwise complete. Detailed descriptions are available. Heavy set weighing 3.2kg. View More...
Subtitled ' A brief view of the evidences, doctrines, morals, and institutions of Christianity deigned for the benefit of Families, Bible Classes, and Sunday Schools'.First published in 1840. 128pp. General clean interior with a few small stains here and there. Sound binding. Previous owner's details on front endpapers. Moderate wear to cloth boards. Chips lost at extremities of spine. View More...
Collected & arranged by Mrs. Laurence Binyon. With a preface by George Clausen. xi, 146pp, frontis and seven plates in b&w. Clean, unmarked interior. Tight binding, sound hinges. Minor wearto the cloth edges. Crease to the rear board. Unpacked weight, 264g. We ship Worldwide, at cost, using both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges, at cost, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone as per the USPS. World rates based on specific destination and weight. Online estima... View More...
Complete poetical works presented in the order in which they were written. viii, [1], 165pp, including an index of first lines. Frontis Photo portrait with tissue guard. Clean copy. Old signature in ink to the ffep.Tight, square binding, light wear to thr dark blue-green cloth. Unpacked weight, 326g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and des... View More...
Missionary Tales of Many Lands for young readers. Undated but circa 1910. Gist inscription to ffep is dated 1917. 100pp, photo illustrated, 4pp ads. Interesting pictorial front board in nice condition - scan available. Exterior somewhat age-darkened. Front hinge cracked and binding a little loose. Weight, 416g.NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped well packed. USA postage usually $6.50 or less.... View More...
Early advertising booklet for the Adon Telephoto Lens. The Lens was invented in the early 1890s. This min-booklet appears quite early - we would estimate circa 1912. 8pp plus grey wrappers. Image of the Lens to the title page. Other data further on. Quite clean inside. Sound stapled binding. Patch of 'dirt'[?] to the bottom margin of the front wrapper - might clean. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
British Edwardian novel. xii, 528pp, 4pp notices. Interior is bright and clean. Binding sound, no damage to hinges. Wear to cloth at extremities. Spine darkened. Weight, 560g. View More...
Interpretive, clearly organized and well-balanced survey of Russian history from earliest times to the present. 648pp, illustrated, maps. Bright copy with a sound binding. Previous owner's name on ffep. Dustjacket has some edge wear but is generally clean and bright. View More...
Attractive late Victorian book of poetry. Cloth somewhat worn and gilt titles faded but internally clean and bright. Binding sound, front hinge repaired. Gift inscription to ffep. Weight, 318g. View More...
1984 issue of Frederick`s of Hollywood Catlog of Lingerie and Fashion, much of it of an exotic nature. 72pp, profusley illustrated, all in color. Most illustration is photographic, some is by artists and illustrators. Bright, clean, unmarked copy with a sound, stapled binding. Damage to rear wrapper repaired with acid free tape - tears tec. Thus, price reduced. Weight, 130g. View More...
'He was hounded by hoods and a corrupt woman' - A stark novel of the underworld. Previously titled - 'Free are the Dead'. Pyramid #552 [131]. Canadian printing. Interior yellowing a little. Binding very tight, no spine creases, never opened. Slight rippling to spine as is often the case. Rubbing to spine edges, mostly at rear. Front panel illustration is attractive and art-drawn GGA. Weight, 110g. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide des... View More...
Manual produced for the British Army just before the outbreak of the Second World War. Intended to co-ordinate efficient methods of driving, operation and first-line maintenance of mechanically-propelled wheeled vehicles. 612pp, well illustrated, ads. Generally clean copy with a sound binding. Small, 1/2" split to cloth at head of spine near front cover. View More...
First British Edition. 388pp, 12 illustrations, 32pp ads. Green cloth with bevelled edges, illustrated with gilt titles and decoration. Some wear and scuffs on spine. Some wear to front boards. Front hinge cracked and reglued [?]. Rear hinge good. Otherwise clean internally with reasonably solid binding. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped w... View More...
Fiction/Fantasy involving Shakespeare, Francis Bacon, Den Jonson and others of the period. 111pp. Interior is quite clean and bright and binding is sound. Previos owner's name on ffep. Name written on botom edge. Rear board has minor stains. front board has a single faint stain [?]. Decent copy. View More...
London's Highways with 12 full-color, full-page plates by E. W. Haslehurst. Undated but circa 1930's. Book has clean, bright interior, firm binding, clean boards with some wear at foot of spione. Dustjacket is chipped and worn with several small, lost pieces. View More...
Charles Kingsley (1819-1875) was an English novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire. Later edition of 1857 original. 469pp, red cloth, gilt. Binding solid, interior clean. Old owner's name on ffep. Light fading on spine. A little wear to cloth edges and tips. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very compe... View More...
True Extract from the Register Book of Marriages, in the Parish Church of Leeds - 8th November, 1836. Marriage between James Naylor and Margaret Grayson. Partly printed document, printed one side only. Balance of document handwritten in ink. Old folds, weakening at creases, wear to two corner-tips. View More...
