Miscellany #08 A Collector's Odds And Ends from Arroyo Seco Books
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9 Of 10 Volumes: The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, & Discoveries Of The English Nation, Made By Sea Or Overland To The R (With) The Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries Of Foreign Voyages, With Other Matters Relating Thereto Contained In The "Navigations
by Hakluyt, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1927
- Binding
- Red Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 147.87
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New York 1927 1928: E. P. Dutton, 1927. First American Edition . Red Cloth. Good. Drawings and Reproductions. Red Cloth. 1927 And 1928 Printings. Nine Volumes Of Ten, Lacking Volume 1. Ex-Library, With Usual Library Marks And Blind Stamps. Dutton's Red Cloth Binding, Using English Sheets From Dent, Except For Volume 2 Which Is Rebound In Red Library… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 147.87
![Andersen's Fairy Tales: Tales By Hans Christian Andersen [Inscribed By Jean Hersholt]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/651/328/1514328651.0.m.jpg)
Andersen's Fairy Tales: Tales By Hans Christian Andersen [Inscribed By Jean Hersholt]
by Andersen, Hans Christian; Translated By Jean Hersholt, Colored Drawings By Fritz Kredel
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 154.04
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New York: The Heritage Press, 1942. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 297 Pp. Red Cloth Spine Lettered In Gilt, Yellow Boards Illustrated In Red. Heritage Press Reprint Of The Signed Limited Editions Club Edition Of 1942. Wear, Fraying At Edges Of Boards, Hinges Cracked, Upper Tips Of Boards And All Pages With Small Bumps. Inscribed By Hersholt… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 154.04
Book I: Record Flights. Book Ii: Give 'Em Hell! (Two Volumes In One)
by Chamberlin, Clarence D., Forword By H. Westphalen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 104.74
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New York: Beechwood Press, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 328 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Thus (Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights", With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!"). Lightly Used, Spine And Cover Gilt Complete, No Marks, Hinges Tight. Slight Fading To Spine Cloth.
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SGD 104.74
Book I: Record Flights. Book Ii: Give 'Em Hell! (Two Volumes In One)
by Chamberlin, Clarence D., Forword By H. Westphalen
- Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 1942
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 123.23
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New York: Beechwood Press, 1942. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +. 328 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Thus (Reprint Of 1928'S "Record Flights", With New Chapters On Wwii As "Give Em Hell!"). Lightly Used, Spine And Cover Gilt Complete, No Marks, Hinges Tight.
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SGD 123.23
Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of California
by Nadeau, Remi
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition 2nd Printing
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 37.65
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Los Angeles: The Ward Ritchie Press, 1965. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Photographs and Maps. X, 278 Pp. Yellow Cloth. Second Printing. Near Fine In Near Fine Fine Dj Priced $5.95, Slight Browning To Spine Of Book.
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SGD 37.65
Lunar Impact: A History Of Project Ranger (Inscribed By Author)
by Hall, R. Cargill
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- White Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 147.87
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Washington: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1977. First Edition . White Cloth. Very Good +. Photographs Throughout. 450 Pp. Near New But Spine Aged And Dusty, A Little Dust On The Book. Inscribed In Feb 1978.
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SGD 147.87
Wheat and Soldiers
by Hino, Ashihei / ?? ??, [Translated By Shidzue Ishimoto], Foreword By William Henry Chamberlin
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Book
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1939
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 54.77
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New York: Farrar and Rinehart, Inc., 1939. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good Book/Very Good. 191 Pp. Beige Cloth Stamped In Blue. First Printing, With Rinehart Logo. A Clean, Lightly Used Book, No Fraying To Covers, No Names Or Marks, Hinges Tight, Spine And Endpapers Browned. Dj Nearly Complete, Not Price Clipped, Paper Aged, Tiny Losses At… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 54.77
Large Very Early Photograph of the Magnesia Temple at Sharon Springs
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Original Photograph
- Published
- 1863
- Binding
- Mounted on Card
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 82.15
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Sharon Springs, 1863. Original Photograph . Mounted on Card. Very Good. 9 1/4" x 7 1/4. Original Photograph. Large sepia photograph of 8 adults and 2 children in 1860's dress in front of the Magnesia Temple, showing a sculpture at the base of which is large [and apparently still new] lettering announcing that it was constructed by H.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 82.15
The Parent's Assistant, or, Stories for Children. In Three Volumes. [Volume II only]
by Edgeworth, Maria
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1810
- Binding
- Leather.
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 19.17
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Circa 1810: W. Wells, and T. B. Wait and Co., Boston; Eastburn, Kirk and Co. New York; M. Carey, Moses Thomas, and Edward Parker, Philadelphia, 1810. First American Edition . Leather.. Fair. 5 3/4 " Tall. Wood-Cut Plates. 374 Pp. Volume 2 Only. 5 3/4" Mx 3 1/2". Probable First American Edition, Published By A Syndicate Of Early… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 19.17
Airship R.100 Howden Yorkshire
by ( Nevil Shute Norway Interest, He Was The Senior Stress Engineer For This Project)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1929
- Binding
- Buff Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 184.84
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Howden, Yorkshire [1929?]: Airship Guarantee Company Ltd (Vickers), 1929. First Edition . Buff Wrappers. Near Fine. Photographs. 23 Pp. First Edition. Buff Wrappers, Two Spine Staples, Lithographed In Shades Of Blue, With "R-100" Lithographed (Not Copied, No Dotes Or Other Patterns Visible Under Magnification) In Darker Blue, Covers Have A Weave Pattern Of Tiny Squares Visible Under… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 184.84
Southern France, Including Corsica. [Baedeker's] Handbook For Travellers. Fifth Edition
by Baedeker, Karl
- Condition
- Used - Very Good + +
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Published
- 1907
- Binding
- Red Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 58.19
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Leipzig / Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, Publisher, 1907. Fifth Edition . Red Cloth. Very Good + +/No DJ. 38 Maps and 49 Plans. 578 Pp. Red Cloth, Gilt Fifth Edition, 1907. Standard Endpapers, With List Of Baedeker Titles Reading Strictly Alphabetically At Front, Map At Rear. A Lightly Used Book, Maps All Present And Complete, No Names,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 58.19
The Caves of France and Northern Spain
by Sieveking, Ann and Gale
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1962
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 20.54
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London: Vista Books, 1962. First Edition . Cloth. Near Fine Book/Near Fine DJ. Photographs and Drawings. 272 Pp. First Printing. Encyclopedic Overview Of All Known Sites In 1962, With Appendix And Index. Touch Of Rubbing Over Rear Panel Of Dj, Slight Bumping To Ends Of Spine, Otherwise Fine.
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SGD 20.54
Immodest Proposals: The Complete Science Fiction of William Tenn. Vol. 1
by Tenn, William [Philip Klass]
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine DJ
- Edition
- First Edition 1st Printing
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Boards
- ISBN
- 9781886778191
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 27.38
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Framingham, MA: NeSFA Press, 2001. First Edition 1st Printing. Boards. Near Fine/Fine DJ. Vii, 618 Pp. Black Boards, Gilt. First Printing. Near Fine (Slight Bumping To Bottom Of Spine) In Fine Dj.
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SGD 27.38
Why England Slept [Pre-Publication Issue, Softcover, In Dust Jacket]
by Kennedy, John F. (Fitzgerald), Foreword By Henry R. Luce
- Condition
- Used - Very Good + Book
- Jacket Condition
- Good Dustjacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Plain Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 1,848.42
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New York: Wilfrid Funk, Inc., 1940. First Edition . Plain Wrappers. Very Good + Book/Good Dustjacket. 252 Pp. Probably The Earliest Published State Of The Book, Signatures Neatly Stitched With Nine Sets Of Stitching, But Unbound, Three Preliminary Blank Leaves, Four Final Blank Leaves. Red Pencil Note On Front Sheet, "Publication / Aug 1St /Price $2.00", (Actually Published… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,848.42
Loaves & Fishes: Food From Bible Times
by Kinard, Malvina, and Janet Crisler
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Published
- 1975
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780879831103
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 20.54
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New Canaan: Keats Publishing, 1975. First Edition, First Printing . Cloth. Near Fine/No Dust Jacket. Drawings. First Printing. Near Fine, No Dust Jacket, Inscribed By Crisler. Faint Small Stain At Upper Right Corner Of Front Cover.
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SGD 20.54
The Great Engineers: The Art of British Engineers 1837 - 1987
by Walker, Derek
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine DJ
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Blue Cloth
- ISBN
- 9780312011369
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 30.81
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London / New York: Academy Editions / St. Martin's Press, 1987. First Edition . Blue Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine DJ. Color And B/W Illustrations Throughout. 288 Pp.Blue Cloth, Gilt. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket Priced $50.00.
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SGD 30.81
The Beatle Bulletin August 1964 [Includes Screenplay Of "A Hard Day's Night"]
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
- Binding
- Illustrated Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 20.54
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Beatles (U>S>A>) Limited, 1964. First Edition . Illustrated Wrappers. Very Good.
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SGD 20.54
Wet Magic
by Nesbit, E. [Edith], Illustrated By H R Millar
- Condition
- Used - Very Good Book
- Jacket Condition
- Good DJ
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1937
- Binding
- Turquoise Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 23.96
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New York: Coward, McCann, 1937. Reprint . Turquoise Cloth. Very Good Book/Good DJ. Color Frontispiece, B/W Plates. 244 Pp. Reprint, Dj With 1937 Books On Rear Cover. Book Is Clean, Tight, No Marks, Light Wear But Beginning To Fray Across Top Of Spine. Dj Chipped At Edges And With 3/4" Chip At Center Of Spine, Chips Affect Parts… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 23.96
Gunners' Instruction: Mobile Seacoast Artillery - 8 - First Class Gunner [Tractor-Drawn Batteries, Railway Batteries, Headquarters Batteries, Mobile Seacoast, Artillery units' Service Batteries, Mobile Seacoast Artillery Regiments
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Red Printed Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 37.65
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Washington / Harrisburg: Coast Artillery Journal / Military Service Publishing Co, 1940. Fourth Edition . Red Printed Wrappers. Good. Drawings and Photographs. 105 pp. Fourth edition, published November 1940. Considerably worn, with 1" corner chip at top of front cover.
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SGD 37.65
Santa Barbara and Montecito, Past and Present
by Southworth, John R
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1920
- Binding
- Illustrated Card Wrappers
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Pasadena, California, USA
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SGD 30.81
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Santa Barbara: Orena Studios, 1920. First Edition . Illustrated Card Wrappers. Good/No Dust Jacket. 7 1/2" Tall. Drawings By H. H. Halliday. 268 pp. Card wrappers with mission and title and author's name on front cover, title author and publisher on spine. Most of first 48 pages were either broken off near spine, or cut off, then re-attached… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 30.81
