Death of a Hero
London: Sphere, 1968. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Paperback. 376 pp. Rubbing to covers, sticker ghost to rear. Orange sticker of McMaster bookstore inside front cover. Interior age toned. More
London: Sphere, 1968. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Paperback. 376 pp. Rubbing to covers, sticker ghost to rear. Orange sticker of McMaster bookstore inside front cover. Interior age toned. More
[Oxford?]: s.n. Hardcover. 18mo. 5th impression. N.d., [ca. 1673 (2nd imp)-1682 (6th imp), WorldCat lacks 5th imp]. Rebound in black leatherette. Speckled edges. 270 pp. Engraved frontis. and title. Large chip to title page, lacks publication info, only "At Th" is visible, likley "At The Theatre, Oxford" per WorldCat. Blank..... More
New York: Quorum Books, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Full black cloth. xv, 398 pp. Fine condition. Flaps of dust jacket creased, a few short tears. This lively book focuses on smoothing the road to success for the emerging small, publicly-held company through equity valuation strategy. More
Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2000. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 8vo. Softcover, 310pp. Fine. Essays on urban archeologies, economics, pre-colonial towns, and the politics of urban order in Africa. More
Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2020. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Publishers boards, xiv, 465pp. Fine. Part 1: Origins of Liberated Africans; Part II: Sierra Leone; Part III: Caribbean; Part IV: Lusophone Atlantic; Part V: Liberated Africans in Global Perspectives; Part VI: Resettlements. More
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1996. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Full black paper boards. xii, 513 pp. [16] pp. colour plates + B&W illustrations in text. Remainder mark to top edge. Ownership label to front pastedown. Dust jacket lightly soiled, a few bumps to..... More
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1966. Grant, Campbell. Hardcover. 18mo. Quarter black paper, green paper boards. 136 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Light bumping and rubbing to edges. Light staining to edges of text block. Dust jacket is price clipped, a few bumps to edges. More
North Hills, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1982. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (medium). Tan cloth, paper printed spine label, 137pp. With [4pp] prospectus laid-in. Owner name on ff/ endpaper, light foxing on prospectus. A fine copy. 1 of 500 limited copies. Reproduced in Facsimile. More
Palo Alto, CA: Science & Behavior Books, 1975. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (tall). Green cloth, xv, 225; 198pp. Bookplate on ff/ endpaper; some light underlining in pencil, wear on corners, spine ends, else near fine in a near fine, unclipped d/w. A work on language and therapy is examined, as..... More
New York: Barse & Co., 1916. Rogers, Walter S. Hardcover. 16mo. Kneetime Animal Stories. Green publisher's cloth with black stamped animal vignette. 120 pp. B&W illustrations in text. Bumping to corners. Faint staining to head of rear joint. Spine sunned. Some staining to top edge of text block. Ink gift..... More
New York: Alfred A. Knopff, 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (crown). Green cloth, top edge red, xi, 291pp, vi, [8] double-sided, B&W plates, collector stamp on rear pastedown, yellow staining on front pastedown, wear and fraying on spine ends, tips, bumping on head and tail of spine. Very Good in..... More
Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. Hardcover. 8vo. SIGNED by author to title page. vii, 280 p.p. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Minor chafing to corners, else a fine copy. Dust jacket has light chafing to joints and edges, else fine. Set in the border area..... More
London: Temple Press, 1965. Soft cover. 8vo (imperial). Orig. card covers. 124 pp. B&W photos in text. Rubbing and creasing to spine, some light staining to upper corner of front cover, light soiling and staining to rear. Interior is age toned. More
Toronto: Alpha Publishing, 1995. Soft cover. 4" x 7" Soft cover. 236 pp. Light age toning to interior, else fine. Originally published as Better Homes & Gardens All-Time Favorite Barbecue Recipes and Richard Deacon's Microwave Cookery. Special edition published by Hudson's Bay Company in honour of its 325th anniversary. More
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1967. Ciry, Michael. Hardcover. 8vo (super). The Limited Editions Club. This is copy 1096/1500. SIGNED by illustrator to limitations page. Brown cloth boards with stamped lettering to spine and emblem to front board. Brown slipcase with paper spine label and inner chemise. xiv, 80..... More
Garden City, N.Y. Garden City Publishing Co., 1932. Hardcover. 8vo. Orig. black and red stamped cloth. 333 pp. Spine sunned and tilted, extremities bruised, some scuffing to boards. Bookplate to flyleaf. Near fine copy of an account of the Russian Revolution by Polish film and stage director Richard Boleslavski (Ryszard..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1841. Hardcover. 12mo. In Two Volumes. Red cloth with morocco spine rebacked. xii, [2] 348pp; viii, 338pp, [8]ads. Illustrated. Frontispiece and title vignette in each volume, and one folding map of the authors route through Upper and Lower Canada (volume one). Roughly trimmed edges with light foxing..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company Inc., 1951. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo (large). xiv, 257 p.p. Light rubbing and wear to jacket edges. Previous owner name on bottom inner edge of front jacket cover. Some scuffing to covers. Closed tear to jacket spine previously repaired with tape. Inner flap price clipped..... More
New York: Dell Publishing Company, 1968. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. 108 pp. Covers are heavily age toned, creasing to front joint, some scuffing to rear cover. Creasing and bumping to upper corners of some pages at rear. More
London: The New Sydenham Society, 1860. Hardcover. 8vo. The New Sydenham Society, Volume VI. Full brown cloth, gilt title and portrait device, blind decoration to boards. A.E.R. xviii, 326 pp. B&W woodcuts in text. Professionally rebacked, original spine laid down. Corners are worn Library of The University of Pennsylvania, The..... More
San Francisco, California: Chandler Publishing Company, 1961. Soft cover. 12mo (tall). Chandler Editions in Drama. Soft cover, stapled binding. xv, 87 p.p. Bumping to corners, creasing to lower corner of front cover, wear to spine and light chafing to covers, a few small damp stains to head of front cover..... More
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1983. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo (medium). Yellow cloth lettered in green, green publisher's monogram on lower front board at corner, xiv, 322pp, bookplate on front free endpaper, bruise at upper right corner of front and lower board, otherwise near fine in a near fine..... More
New York: Arco Publishing Company, 1970. Ward, Richard. Soft cover. 8vo. Arco-Aircam Aviation Series No. 20. Soft cover. Unpaginated, approx [48 pp.]. B&W photos and colour illustrations. Light foxing to title page, else fine overall. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 2004. Soft cover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. viii, 187 pp. Light bump to lower corner, else fine. More
Benares: Printed by the Kamashastra Society for Private Subscribers Only, 1885. Hardcover. 8vo. Library edition. With introduction explanatory notes on the manners and customs of Moslem men and a terminal essay upon the history of the Nights. Half red leather, marbled paper boards, gilt compartments, raised bands. Marbled endpapers. T.E.G...... More