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(7) leaves letterpress text, 1 leaf half-title (première section) 111 numbered leaves (recte 109) ; plates numbered 10 through 111 are printed on recto only, with plate numbers 40, 63 and 92 omitted according to a printed note at the end of the index, but including an extra plate 35bis) ; 1 leaf half-title (cinquième section annexe), (8) leaves numbered I-XVII (omitting numbers XV/XVI) with text and illustrations on both sides. The plates with numerous printed black and white labels, mounted chromolithographed labels and colourful chromolithographed labels on white glazed paper. Publisher's red cloth, gilt title to spine and front cover. Oblong folio (456 x 320 mm). Extremeties worn, front cover spotted. A fine example showing the wealth of French industrial and agricultural products displayed in black and white facsimiles and color mounted product labels and renderings of trademarks of producers and manufacturers. The most important part is the third section of this catalog showing agricultural…
Read More Proben der Schriften, welche in der Cottaischen Schriftgiesserei in Stuttgart zu haben sind. by Cotta, Christoph Friedrich - 1795
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Proben der Schriften, welche in der Cottaischen Schriftgiesserei in Stuttgart zu haben sind.
by Cotta, Christoph Friedrich
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Bauer, Chronik der dt. Schriftgiessereien p. 166 (citing a copy with only 32 pages ?) ; Jolles. Die deutsche Schriftgiesserei p. 247 ; not in Bigmore/Wiyman ; not in Katalog der Bibliothek des Börsenvereins der deutschen Buchhändler ; not in St. Bride Foundation Catalogue ; not in Fischer. Der Verleger Johann Friedrich Cotta. Chronologische Verlagsbibliographie 1787-1832 ; cf. Druckenmüller. Der Buchhandel in Stuttgart p. 19 (for the setting up of the type foundry by Cotta in 1760). First and only edition of a scarce type specimen. Our copy with manuscript entry on title-page "Nb. Von allenfalls zu bestellenden Schriften muss wegen der Höhe ein Muster mit zur Bestellung geschickt werden" by Cotta (?) or by one of his employees. "Von Christoph Friedrich Cotta (1730-1807) … wird die von ihm erworbene Hof- und Kanzlei-Buchdruckerei in Stuttgart (1760) mit einer Schriftgießerei ausgestattet. Im Jahre 1789 übernahm Johann Friedrich Cotta (1764-1832) das Geschäft. … Im Jahre 1795 erscheint eine 32 (sic !) Seiten starke Oktav-Probe der Schriftgiesserei J. C. Cotta in Stuttgart. Cotta sagt in der Vorrede, dass er Matern von Lobinger (in Wien) und Breitkopf (von letzterem durch Tausch) erworben habe. … Die Giesserei ist also früher nicht nur Hausgiesserei gewesen" (Bauer, Chronik p. 166). The only type specimen issued by the important publishers Cotta during their long business history. Leaves 1 through 28 with various types, followed by mathematical, chemical and astronomical signs, music types, and finally leaves 31 to 48 with borders, ornaments and patterns for wrappers. The printed price list comprising pages 49 to 52 without printed or manuscript prices. I could not trace a copy on German auctions in the past 70 years. Very scarce with KVK showing two copies only : Gutenberg-Museum, Mainz and Columbia, NY. A fine copy in its marvellous wrappers with an ornate design of type ornaments.
Bauer, Chronik der dt. Schriftgiessereien p. 166 (citing a copy with only 32 pages ?) ; Jolles. Die deutsche Schriftgiesserei p. 247 ; not in Bigmore/Wiyman ; not in Katalog der Bibliothek des Börsenvereins der deutschen Buchhändler ; not in St. Bride Foundation Catalogue ; not in Fischer. Der Verleger Johann Friedrich Cotta. Chronologische Verlagsbibliographie 1787-1832 ; cf. Druckenmüller. Der Buchhandel in Stuttgart p. 19 (for the setting up of the type foundry by Cotta in 1760). First and only edition of a scarce type specimen. Our copy with manuscript entry on title-page "Nb. Von allenfalls zu bestellenden Schriften muss wegen der Höhe ein Muster mit zur Bestellung geschickt werden" by Cotta (?) or by one of his employees. "Von Christoph Friedrich Cotta (1730-1807) … wird die von ihm erworbene Hof- und Kanzlei-Buchdruckerei in Stuttgart (1760) mit einer Schriftgießerei ausgestattet. Im Jahre 1789 übernahm Johann Friedrich Cotta (1764-1832) das Geschäft. … Im Jahre 1795 erscheint eine 32 (sic !) Seiten starke Oktav-Probe der Schriftgiesserei J. C. Cotta in Stuttgart. Cotta sagt in der Vorrede, dass er Matern von Lobinger (in Wien) und Breitkopf (von letzterem durch Tausch) erworben habe. … Die Giesserei ist also früher nicht nur Hausgiesserei gewesen" (Bauer, Chronik p. 166). The only type specimen issued by the important publishers Cotta during their long business history. Leaves 1 through 28 with various types, followed by mathematical, chemical and astronomical signs, music types, and finally leaves 31 to 48 with borders, ornaments and patterns for wrappers. The printed price list comprising pages 49 to 52 without printed or manuscript prices. I could not trace a copy on German auctions in the past 70 years. Very scarce with KVK showing two copies only : Gutenberg-Museum, Mainz and Columbia, NY. A fine copy in its marvellous wrappers with an ornate design of type ornaments.
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Les marques de fabrique francaises. Sauvegarde du producteur francais a l’étranger. Titre & marque déposés. Septième édition.
by Académie Nationale, Agricole, Manufactière & Commerciale
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Inauguration du monument de Ferdinand de Lesseps le 17 Novembre 1899.: Personal copy of François Philippe Voisin (1821-1918), chief engineer of the Suez Canal Company during the construction of the Suez Canal
by Compagnie Universelle du Canal Maritime de Suez
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3 leaves letterpress text and index, 48 collotype plates. Publisher's green cloth with gilt title on front board. All edges gilt, endpapers lined with multiple coloured snail marbled paper on combed marbled patterns. Oblong folio (455 x 335 mm). Spine-ends minimally frayed. The personal copy of Monsieur François Philippe Voisin (1821-1918) (= Voisin Bey), his name stamped in gilt on front cover, a French engineer and from 1861 to 1870, the chief engineer of the Suez Canal Company during the construction of the Suez Canal, together with its director Ferdinand de Lesseps. The 48 plates show 76 collotypes (numbered 1 through 74 and 2 unnumbered collotypes), they depict views, portraits, seascapes, and the inauguration itself and showing on the other hand the canal (and its surroundings) on its entire length. One plate with small loss to lower outer corner (far away from image) else fine. It seems that the whole seemingly small print-run of this inauguration publication was given as a gift to an…
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Édit du Roy, pour le règlement des Imprimeurs et des Libraires de Paris, registré en Parlement le 21 Août 1686. Avec les autoritez des anciennes ordonnances, statuts, arrests et reglemens.: Bound with: Édit du Roy, pour le règlement des Relieurs et Doreurs de livres. Registré en Parlement le 7 septembre 1686.
by Caille, Jean de la
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(4), 108, (8) pages with woodcut heraldic vignette on title and woodcut head- and tail-piece; 8 pages.Cont. calf on five raised bands, red gilt morocco label to second compartment, all others richly gilt. Sprinkled edges. 4to (255 x 188 mm). Extremeties rubbed. I. Barbier, II, 30. First edition, published a year after the promulgation, of the royal edict of August 1686. This edict, despite its title, applies to the entire kingdom. "Within a very difficult context as far as the book trade in the provinces was concerned - since the latter was being stifled by the stringent economic policies of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the famous Superintendent of Finances under Louis XIV, which also extended to control of the press and were biased in favour of the major Parisian publishers whose privileges kept on being renewed - the regulations of 1686, structured into sixty-nine articles under various headings, were the last major set of book trade regulations to be promulgated in France in the seventeenth century.…
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Le immagini di alcuni uomini per pietà illustri della congregazione de cherici regolari in lingua latina espresse e tradotte nell’italiana; accresciute et illustrate con fragri documenti; coll’aggiunta di santi esemplari delle vergine teatine.
by Bianchi, Ignazio Lodovico.
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Engraved front. with letterpress Latin title in red and black within an engraved figural frame, 5 unnumb. leaves including title with woodcut vignette framed by ornamental typographical border, 132 engraved plates showing members of the congregation in emblematic images relating to important events in their life; accompanied by 132 unnumb. leaves with letterpress Latin and Italian text on recto, framed by varying typographical borders, closing with an engraved extra-plate, a half-length portrait within an architectural frame of Innocent-Raphael Savonarola (1680-1748) signed Joseph Oraly Romanus sculp. facing last text-leaf with Italian and Latin letterpress protestatio - protesta. Cont. richly gilt Italian red morocco on five raised bands with red morocco gilt lettering label in second compartment and green morocco label with intertwined gilt initials OL in third compartment. All others with richly gilt ornamentation. Endpapers lined with block printed paper with a repetitive pattern of flowering…
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Articulation Francaise: Alphabet Delaplace pour l’instruction des sourds-muets.
by Delaplace, Abbé.
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20 pages, including 16 plates. Title, text and plates with decorative rule frame and border. Publisher's printed blue wrappers. Upper cover with decorative frame and ornaments, lower cover with printer's advertisment. Oblong folio (320 x 240 mm). First edition. The Abbé Delaplace, a keen student of deaf education and almoner at the Institute of St. Médard in Soissons, produced this attractive illustrated alphabet for the instruction of deaf-mute students with mouth and tongue positions with phonetic descriptions together with detailed illustrations of the vocal organs and lungs. A very nice copy.
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Luxurious trade catalog of a Paris based bronze-caster: Photographic Album
by Vian, Henri.
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Album with 52 photographs – each ca 220 x 280 mm – on black cardboard mounts showing clocks, mantelpieces, wall appliques, lanterns, chandeliers, bronzes and candelstands cast by the atelier of Henri Vian in Paris. Each photograph with numbers and dimensions of objects in the negativ. A number of plates with pencilled annotations on back of mounts, with numbering and sometimes dimensions of objects. Cont. calf, with an all over decoration of floral elements. Spine on five raised bands. Covers framed by double gilt fillets. Foot of spine stamped H. Vian / Paris. Folio (460 x 370 mm). Slightly rubbed, extremeties worn. Henri Vian (1860-1905), a bronze-caster active in the second half of the 19th century, was specialized in the production of bronzes, light fittings, chandeliers, chimney mantelpieces, ormolu and patinated-mounted vases always of very fine quality. The business, located at 5 rue de Thorigny in Paris (the Salé Mansion, now the Picasso Museum), was continued by Madame Vian after her…
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Kunstschaetze der mittelalterlichen Sammlung zu Basel.: Herausgegeben von Wilhelm Wackernagel, Professor, Vorsteher der Sammlung und Jacob Hoeflinger, Photograph.
by Wackernagel, (Karl) Wilhelm.
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1te. - (4te.) Lieferung. 4 instalments (= all published). Basel und Genf, H. Georg's Buch- und Kunsthandlung (1864 ?). 20 original photographs (albumen – various sizes ca 110 x 180 mm to 225 x 280 mm) mounted onto white cardboards. Loosely contained in publisher's lithographed wrappers, with calligraphed title on front cover and contents on back cover. Folio (450 x 310 mm). Spine of fourth instalment restored, wrappers lightly dust-soiled and with a few short tears in margins. Cf. ADB XL, 460-465 (for Wackernagel) ; not in Heidtmann. Bibliographie der Photographie. Jakob Hoeflinger (1819-1892), was a native from the Black Forest region who emigrated to Swiss and became a photographer around 1853. He established his very successful business in Bale in 1857. His son Albert (1855-1936) took over the company in 1885. In 1896 he sold it to his cousin August Höflinger (1867-1939), who had joined the management the same year as he. From then on, August himself devoted himself to portrait painting. Until…
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Tipv i porody losadej Rossijskoj Imperiji – Types and breeds of horses in the Russian empire – Types et races des chevaux de l’empire Russe – Typen und Racen von Pferden im Russischen Kaiserreich.
by Gulkevic, N. A.
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Lithogr. title within decorative Art noveau frame, 3 unnumb. ll. introduction and dedication, 66 collotype plates with horses mostly against a landscape or architectural backdrop, after paintings and photographs, each with printed captions in French, Russian, English and German, printed on thick glazed paper sheets, 30 unnumb. ll. with letterpress text on verso of thin tissue guard-like sheets in four languages. One errata leaf printed on red paper stock bound in. Cont. dark green morocco, gilt stamped Russian title to front cover, all edges gilt. Endpapers lined with white glazed paper with a moiree pattern. Oblong folio (495 x 400 mm). Extremeties worn and rubbed, front cover discoloured, spine evenly sunned and spine-ends bumped. Rare large-format work with magnificent depictions of horses with KVK and OCKC showing only four copies (ÖNB, Madrid, NYPL, and Chicago) with 31 plates only (?). A number of the thin letterpress leaves with short tears else fine. The author was a master of the guard.
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Die Bayerische Armee nach der Ordonanz vom Jahr 1825.
by Monten, Dietrich
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30 chalk-lithographed plates by Ludwig Sigmund Tröndlin after Dietrich Monten, of which 24 beautifully hand coloured, with an illustrated and lithographed front wrapper on green paper stock bound in as title. Near contemporary half calf on five raised bands, gilt label to second compartment. Endpapers and fly-leaves lined with multiple coloured snail marbled paper on a combed marbled pattern. Folio (450 x 350 mm). Colas 2133 ; not in Lipperheide, Hiler and Pfister. First and only edition. Published in six instalments each with a black and white lithograph and 4 hand coloured lithographs. A magnificent copy, all leaves uncut, in bright contemporary hand colouring. Front paste-down with armorial bookplate of Konrad Prinz von Bayern from the Wittelsbach estate. The black and white chalk-lithographs show portraits of the generals of the Bavarian army on horseback, among them crown prince Maximilian, king Otto of Greece, Theodor Friedrich von Pappenheim, prince Constantin of Löwenstein Wertheim, and…
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Pro Neo-Caesare Eustachii Cartoli Sistrum.
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Pages (8), 1-74 (1 leaf), 75-164 (1 leaf), 165-170 (1 leaf), 171-174 (1 leaf), 175-(188) (1 leaf), 189-267,(1). Title printed in red and black with large engraved arms of the honoree Francis I, grand-duke of Tuscany and recently elected Holy Roman emperor, one engraved plate with a carmen figuratum in the shape of a cross on Aa2r signed by N. V. (not identified) after Eustachio Cartoli and dated 1747, five engravings of which four armorial or emblematic, including one printed in green and one (the insignia of the Order of St. Stephen) in sepia, and engraved portrait of the author, signed with monogram of Pietro Antonio Pazzi and dated 1749; 3 large engraved head-pieces and an engraved tail-piece, 5 engraved pictorial initials, and numerous typographic vignettes, ornaments, initials and head- and tail-pieces. Contemporary parchment over boards, flat spine with manuscript inked title to spine. Front paste-down with book label of the French banker and bibliophile Horace de Landau (1824-1903). Folio (360…
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Geschichte Des Erstgeburts-Recht Im Haus Wirtenberg Vom Vertrag Zu Munsingen An...
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Geschichte Des Erstgeburts-Recht Im Haus Wirtenberg Vom Vertrag Zu Munsingen An...
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Ueber Das Reichs-Erz-Bannerherrn-Amt
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Ueber Das Reichs-Erz-Bannerherrn-Amt
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Eulogius Schneider's Ehemaligen Professors in Bonn.
by Christoph Friedrich Cotta
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Das Haus Buonaparte
by Cotta, Christoph Friedrich
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Eulogius Schneider's ehemaligen Professors in Bonn etc. Schicksale in Frankreich
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
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Bloody Sunrise
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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More Than Forever
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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- First
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- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780385738996 / 0385738994
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
by Verne, Jules
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Good in Fair dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Red cloth with pictorial paste down on the cover. The pastedown is clean and bright. 427p. Illustrated with a full color frontispiece and 3 black and white plates. Hinges starting to crack, ends lightly worn. General tone with lightly soiled endpages. The dust jacket is missing a large portion from spine and back panel. The front panel is heavily creased. A clear, removable, protective cover has a computer generated title adhered to it. From the "Series for Young People" first published with this cover in 1918.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Republic Of Plato: A New Version Founded On Basic English
by Richards, I.A
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Tempe, Arizona, United States
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1942 - noted on the copyright page as "A WARTIME BOOK This complete edition is produced in full compliance with the government's regulations for conserving paper and other essential materials" book: very good -tight, sound, and square, no previous owner marks - moderate edgewear plus rubbing to the boards - some toning from age - no dj - includes a vintage (pre - "The Google") Buccaneer Books Laguna Beach, CA out-of-print book search card
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint
by Elizabeth Harrison
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Garland, Texas, United States
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A study of child-nature from the Kindergarten Standpoint by Elizabeth Harrison. Published by Chicago Kindergarten College; 4th edition (1892). 207 pages. Interior clean and unmarked except for previous owner's name and date of Aug 1893 on fly page. Another fly page has "Compliments Chicago Kindergarten College Co." in handwriting. Edge of several pages have slight bend and small tear. Hardback with no dj if offered. Slight bumping on edges and spine. Blue cloth cover and spine has some fading. Condition: Good. Measures 7.5" x 5"
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