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Good. No Dust Jacket. Size: 4to; GOOD/NO DUST JACKETS. Vol. 5 & 6 ONLY> Written by the authors and orators of all countries. Vols. 5(1894) and 6(1891). Maroon cloth boards with morocco end papers and edges. The books are partial leather (including spine), with gilt, ornate, embossed lettering on cover plates. The spine is tooled leather. Both books show wear, especially on spine, corners are bumped and somewhat frayed. Front board is cracking on both volumes. Pages are clean and intact. Slight ...
Good. No Jacket. Size: 5" X 7 1/2"; Type: Mathematics Textbook GOOD / NO DSUT JACKET. Not dated, p.o. name is dated 1877. Full leather covers are rubbed at edges, and beginning to crack at joint. Binding otherwise good. Black title block on spine. No foxing ot writing other than po name. Age-toning only at edges of preliminaries. One free endpaper has had a small section excised.
Good. No Jacket. Size: 6" x 8 1/4"; Type: Literature GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. 286pp. Text clean and unmarked. Pages slightly toned. Free front endpaper removed. Red cloth boards lettereed in gilt at front and spine, minor soiling, edges and corners rubbed. Binding firm.
Edition: 1st Ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co
Date published: 1912
Description: Fair. No Dust Jacket as Issued. Size: 9 3/4" x 8"; FAIR/NO DUST JACKET as issued. No pagination (about 58pp. on heavy stock. One page is mostly torn out but it does not have any text on it. One of 11 full-page drawings with blank page on the back. Green cloth spine is rubbed, with some parts fraying. Front is a drawing by Smith of the tall-masted ship that Capt. Ben Hawes sailed on for many years; the book is about two children in the Early 20th Century at the seashore, talking with the old ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: George Routledge & Sons
Date published: 1891
Description: Good. No dust Jacket as Issued. Size: 7 1/2" x 9 3/4"; GOOD/NO DUST JACKET as issued. 181 pp + genealogical table of the Bonaparte Family & list of honors conferred by Napoleon. Text is browned and a bit fragile, but quite clean, with little damage. Binding very stable. Has several hundred b&w illustrations. Paper-covered boards are tight & straight, with some soilage at top of front (with it's full-color portrait of the famous Napoleon) and some on the back (with its color rendition of a ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Date published: 1911
Description: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Size: 7 1/4 x 4 1/2"; VERY GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. Former library book. Pages are clean and tight. Cover has some soiling and bumped edges. Has ex-lib. markings and glue remnants from labels and pockets. No illus except for frontispiece. 413 pp. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Belford, Clarke & Co
Date published: 1883
Description: Fair. No Jacket (As published) Size: 5" X 7 1/2"; FAIR/NO DUST JACKET issued. 386 pp, toned with some foxing, sewn binding holding tight to text. p.o. name on one inside page and on back of FFEP and next end paper is torn out. Brown buckram boards are loose, with cracked inside hinges, with some cocking, but well attached. Rubbing on edges, bumped corners, a bit of spotting and scuffing. Front cover and spine have beautiful black floral designs, gilt backing to titles. Spine has a few tears in ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin and Company
Date published: 1907
Description: Fair. No Jacket. Size: 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"; FAIR / NO DSUT JACKET. Former Library Book. xxiii, [1], 252 pp. Text clean and unmarked except for library pocket at free front endpaper. Pages slightly toned at edges. Illustrated with 22 plates and 26 figures in the textBrown paper over boards with dark red cloth spine with publisher's label at spine. Boards slightly scuffed, edges rubbed, corners worn to boards, spine top and tail rubbed. Front hinges slightly mobile, back hinge firm, textblock firm. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T. Belknap
Date published: 1881
Description: Fair. No Dust Jacket. Size: 7" x 9.75"; FAIR/ NO DUST JACKET. Some bumping on the corners, wear at the top and bottom of the spine, but with beautiful original covers with gilt and black decoration on the spine and front cover. A few loose pages. "Illustrated by 400 engravings." This book seems to have been originally produced to help celebrate the nation's Centennial in 1876. The cover illustration includes an image of Independence Hall. One beautiful color page preceding the title page with ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Date published: 1961
Description: Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2; VERY GOOD/ DUST JACKET GOOD. 405 pp. Text is clean and unmarked. Yellow cloth boards with gilt lettering on the spine. Cover has minor bumping and bottom pages have slight stain. Spine is tight and sound. 14 color illustrations by N. C. Wyeth with illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket is green with color illustration by Wyeth. It is chipped at top edge with 1/2 tears on front top and back bottom. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Funk & Wagnalls
Date published: 1922
Description: Good. No Jacket. Size: 5 x 7 1/4" Tall; Type: Journalism GOOD / NO DUST JACKET. 114 pp. Purple boards slightly faded, spine is sunned. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: McBride, Nast and Co
Date published: 1912
Description: Good. No Jacket. Size: 4 1/4 x 6 1/2"; GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. Former Library Book. 62 pp. Text clean and unmarked except for usual library treatment. Illustrated with 8 full page photographs in b/w. Green cloth boards decorated and lettered in pale yellow at front and spine. All edges rubbed, corners and spine top and tail rubbed, lettering faded at spine. Joints and hinges good, binding firm. Part of the House and Garden Making Series. Read More
