Road Map of Washington County, Pennsylvania, 1941
1941. Original Wraps. Original Wraps. c.1941. 16mo. 17 1/4" x 17" fold-out map bound in wraps. Mild soil to wraps, map Fine.
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Homage to Mistress Bradstreet
New York: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, 1956. First printing. Hardcover. Tall 8vo, pictorial boards in dust jacket, a truly fine copy, the best we've handled. 57 (4) pp, illustrated.
Partisan Review, February 1948
New York: 1948. Wraps. 8vo, wraps, very good, general light tanning to covers. With "The Cicerone" by Mary McCarthy, "A Letter from Spain" by Bellow, Berryman's "Waiting for the End, Boys," Williams' "From Paterson, Book II," and much else.
Collected Poems: 1937-1971 (proof)
New York: Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1989. First printing. Paperback. Advance Reader Copy / Uncorrected Proof, 1989. Softcover, 335 pp., clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy, previous owner's name in pencil on front cover, some soiling or discoloration to the covers, light rubbing to the edges of the covers.
China, Two Millennia of Chinese Art, 6-24 November 2000; Asian Art in London; Berwald Oriental Art
London: Berwald Oriental Art, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 2003. Quarto, cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 59 pp., illustrated in color, clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. Relevant item laid in.
Eternal Images, Chinese Ceramic Sculpture from the Han to Tang Dynasties, 8-26 November 1999; Asian Art in London; Berwald Oriental Art
London: Berwald Oriental Art, 1999. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1999. Quarto, cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 23 pp., illustrated in color, clean unmarked text, Fine copy in Near Fine dust jacket. Relevant item laid in.
Slab's Tavern and Other Uncanny Places - signed
Buffalo: W. Paul Ganley, 1990. First printing. Hardcover. Fine in dust jacket, signed by author, lightest rubbing to head of spine.
Contemporary Health Physics: Problems and Solutions
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1995. Third printing. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ has mild shelfwear.
The Postmodernism Debate in Latin America (a boundary 2 book)
Durham: Duke University Press, 1995. Paperback. Inscribed by one of the editors, Beverley, in Spanish, on the half-title page. 322 pp. Softcover. Near Fine copy: minor soil to wraps. Clean and unmarked contents.
The Modern Rifle, Volume One: Practical Exterior Ballistics for Hunters and Marksmen
Butte, Montana: The Authors, 1917. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1917. Small 8vo, limp green suede gilt, 193 pp, ads, illustrated, folding order form for book at front, very good, light fading to edges and spine of binding, ownership stamp a couple times of Willis Betters from 1917.
The Curiosities of Ale & Beer: An Entertaining History
London: Swan Sonnenschein, 1889. Second edition. Hardcover. 1889, Second Edition. Hardcover, 4to., original quarter leather. 449 pp., plus ads. Illustrated with over 50 woodcuts. A worn Ex-library copy. Spine cloth detached form the binding and split in 2 pieces, mostly present. Inner hinges cracked. Library bookplate to front pastedown, perforated.....
John Philip Sousa: A Descriptive Catalog of His Works
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1973. First printing. Hardcover. First edition, 1973. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 177 pp., clean unmarked text, Very Good copy in Good dust jacket, owner's signature and some pencil-notes on the front flyleaf, light rubbing to the tips of the book's covers, a bit of.....
![Item #B52420 Odyssey 1940 [Advance uncorrected proofs]. John Bierman](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/B52420.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1640983681)
Odyssey 1940 [Advance uncorrected proofs]
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1984. Paperback. Advance uncorrected proofs copy. Printed paper wrap, octavo, 255pp., not illustrated. Book has hint of rubbing to wrap, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ.
The Mystery of Sleep
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1903. Second edition. Hardcover. Second edition, 1903, hardcover with 3/4 green cloth boards, octavo, 215pp., not illustrated. Book VG with mild wear to spine ends and corners, leather spine label chipped around edges and cracked vertically down the middle, toning, binding tight, previous owner's signature.....
Retrospections of an Active Life, 3 volumes
New York: The Baker & Taylor Co., 1909-1913. Hardcover. First editions of each volume, 3 volumes. Another two volumes taking his autobiographical account up to 1879 and are rarely encountered with these three; these volumes cover the crucial Civil War years and before. Large 8vo, olive cloth, very good, light.....
Retrospections of an Active Life, 5 volumes
New York & Garden City: The Baker & Taylor Co. / Doubleday, Page, 1909-1913. Hardcover. First editions of each volume, the first three published in 1909 by Baker and Taylor, the last two by Doubleday, Page -- at which point the author, who had taken his narrative up to 1879.....
Palaeoclimates, Palaeoenvironments and Human Communities in the Eastern Mediterranean Region in Later Prehistory, Part ii; British Archaeological Reports / BAR, International Series, 133 (ii)
Oxford: B.A.R., 1982. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1982. Quarto, softcover, pp. 275-540, illustrated, Good copy, owner's signature and blindstamp on the first page, glue stains to the endpapers, pencil-notes to some pages, some soiling to the book's covers, wear to the edges of the book's covers.
Twin Killing: The Bill Mazeroski Story
Birmingham: Esmerelda Press, 1995. First printing. Hardcover. Inscribed, signed and dated by Mazeroski on the front fleaf and also signed by the author, and Maz's fellow Pirates Dave Giusti, & Bob Friend there on the front flyleaf. First edition, 1995. Cloth hardcover in dust jacket, 316 pp., illustrated, clean unmarked.....
Twin Killing: The Bill Mazeroski Story
Esmerelda Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. First Edition. c.1995. Hardcover. Green cloth. 8vo. 316pp. Fine in Fine dustjacket. Signed by John T. Bird.
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Twin Killing: The Bill Mazeroski Story [Inscribed by Mazeroski!]
Birmingham, AL: Esmerelda Press, 1995. Hardcover. Inscribed by Maz! Green cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ has hint of rubbing.
Snippets from Past and Present, Watergrasshill - Glenville Parish
Ireland: Carraig Print Ltd., 2009. Paperback. Softcover. c.2009. 4to. 169pp. Profusely illustrated with photographs. Near Fine. Mild general shelfwear, label on first page possibly inscribed by the author.
The Excitement and Fascination of Science: A Collection of Autobiographical and Philosophical Essays
Palo Alto: Annual Reviews, 1965. First edition. Hardcover. 1965. First edition. Hardcover, 566 pp. Illustrated with b&w photographs. Very good in very good dust jacket. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Light foxing to front flyleaf and fore-edge of text-block. Light rubbing to DJ. 1-inch closed snag to bottom edge.....
![Item #B57976 The Monongahela [Rivers of America]. Richard Bissell, John O'Hara Cosgrave II](https://commoncrowbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/B57976.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1671569651)
The Monongahela [Rivers of America]
New York: Rinehart & Co., 1952. Hardcover. Red cloth boards, octavo, illustrated in b&w. Book has sun to spine, binding tight, previous owner's signature to front pastedown, otherwise text clean and unmarked with mild toning throughout.
The Wichita 4: Cessna, Moellendick, Beech & Stearman
Destin: Aviation Heritage Inc., 1999. First printing. Paperback. First edition, 1999. Quarto, softcover, 148 pp., heavily illustrated, clean unmarked text, Near Fine copy.
Moravian Decorative Arts in North Carolina (An Introduction to the Old Salem Collection)
Winston-Salem, NC: Old Salem, 1981. Paperback. 1981, Edition not stated. Softcover, in Very Good condition, with the light shelf wear, and light soil to the edges of the text block, corners lightly bumped, and a .25 impact chip to the heel of the spine. Else clean and tight. Illustrated throughout.....