Recent Arrivals from Old Bookshelf
Recent Arrivals from Old Bookshelf
The Wonders of Geology
by (Goodrich, Samuel)
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1849
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 88.77
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Boston: Rand and Mann, 1849. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 291pp. Blind-stamped brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Small chip to head of spine, corners lightly rubbed, cover otherwise sound and unworn, text is mildly age-toned, binding is tight, gilt on spine is still very bright, and book… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 88.77
The Metric System and Interchange of Weights and Measures
by Beach, D and Gibbens, E. A.
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1880
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.80
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New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1880. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 62pp +6pp answer sheets laid-in. FIRST EDITION. Maroon boards, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Edges and spine lightly rubbed, spine slightly faded , interior is clean and unmarked, former owner's name on front free endpaper and… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.80
Fleet's Pocket Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1793
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 225.34
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Soft cover. Good. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. 144pp. Marbled wraps, ex-library. Library stamps on title page and next page, library label on spine, 2 small holes on title page, text is age-toned, binding is tight. The first section of this book is devoted to Fleet's Almanack, and the remaining portionis Fleet's Massachusetts… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 225.34
Scenes in America
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1851
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 239.00
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Philadelphia: H.C. Peck & Theo. Bliss, 1851. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. 191pp. (1851) Brown cloth, gilt vignette on front cover, gilt lettering and decoration to spine, engraved frontispiece and title page plus 45 )engravings in text. Cover lightly worn, gilt is slightly faded, interior… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 239.00
A Pocket Almanack For the Year of our Lord 1794. Being the Second after Leap Year,...Calculated chiefly for the Use of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Bound with The Massachusetts Register for 1794 By T. and J. Fleet
- Condition
- Used - Fair
- Published
- 1794
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 225.34
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Boston : T. & J. Fleet, 1794. Hardcover. Fair. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 148pp. Marbled boards, leather spine and leather backing. Rear board detached but present, front board barely holding, first 5 leaves separated (including title age), contents age-toned but clean and unmarked. A fascinating journal of a day's activities, … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 225.34
Sweet Thursday
by Steinbeck, John
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Published
- 1954
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 47.80
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New York: The Viking Press, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 273pp. Tan cloth, red lettering and blue decoration to cover and spine. Bit of faint spotting to boards and endpapers, front free endpaper corner torn away, text is clean. Unclipped first state dust jacket ($3.50 price), lightly edge worn… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 47.80
Almanach-Manuel du Chasseur (With Vellum Binding)
by Duchêne, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1867
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 307.28
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Paris: Robert Duchêne, 1867. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Alexandre Benois. 118, 8pp. Full vellum binding with silk ribbon ties, seal of Bibloioteca Hispana, Archer Huntington Library, title handwritten on spine, title page also handwritten on rear cover. Cover and contents are both in very good condition. Unusual for an… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 307.28
Fables from Boccaccio and Chaucer by John Dryden. With a Memoir o the Author
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Published
- 1845
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 88.77
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New York: Calvin Blanchard, 1845. Hardcover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4 - 5" tall. 227pp. No date c1840s. Brown blind-stamped boards, gilt motif to front and gilt spine decoration, engraved title page and engraved frontispiece with tissue-guard. Very good copy with very little wear both inside and out, faint stain to top edge, binding… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 88.77
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Presente amistoso dedicado a las Señoritas Mexicanas
by Cumplido, Ignacio
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Published
- 1847
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 512.14
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Mexico: I. Cumplido, 1847. Hardcover. Good/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 194pp. Blind stamped boards, gilt stamped floral border, gilt stamping and gilt lettering to spine, all edges gilt, 7 engraved plates with tissue-guards, signed on editor's page "Maria G. Haro." Edge worn, spine chipped with minor loss, endpapers stained, very occasional foxing… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 512.14
Motion Arrested: Dance Reviews of H. T. Parker
by Holmes, Olive
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0819550582
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 27.31
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Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 325pp. Blue cloth, silver spine lettering. Book and dust jacket are in near fine unused condition. A unique record of descriptions of great dance performances during the early part of the 20th centvury, by H.T.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 27.31
Nothing to Hide: A Dancer's Life
by La Fosse, Robert
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1987
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1556110510
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.49
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New York: Donald I Fine, Inc., 1987. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 278pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in Near Fine condition.
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SGD 20.49
Ma Vie From Kiev to Kiev; An Autobiography Translated by James Holman Mason
by Lifar, Serge
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1970
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 34.14
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New York and Cleveland: The World PUblishing Company, 1970. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 332pp. Yellow cloth, gilt lettering to spiine. Spotting to upper portion of boards and top edges, book is otherwise clean and sound, inside and out, with no apparent wear, unclipped dust jacket is… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.14
The Ballet of the Second Empire 1847-1858 and 1858-1870 - 2 VOLUMES
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 61.46
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London: Adam and Charles Black, 1953. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 133, 148pp. 2 vOLUMES covering the years 1847-1870. Red cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Both books are clean and sound and unmarked, and both are illustrated. A wonderful comprehensive and concise… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 61.46
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Evangelium Nicodemi, Oder: Historischer Bericht von dem Leben Jesu Christi welches Nicodemu, Ein Rabbi und Oberster der Juden
by Nicodemus ( Kegel, Philipp)
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1784
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 1,160.84
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Lancaster: Jacob Bailey, 1784. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 232pp. Full leather binding, 3 raised bands. Heavy wear to cover, contents are age- tanned and damp staned, fore-edge is trimmed closely with no appreciable loss of text, front free endpaper missing, tiny archival tape repair to title page… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,160.84
The Birth of Ballets-Russes
by Lieven, Peter
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 30.05
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London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1956. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Alexandre Benois. 377pp. Green cloth. Book is clean and solid, virtually unworn, spine faded but readable, interior is clean and unmarked.
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SGD 30.05
Serge Diaghilev; His Life, HIs Work, His Legend
by Lifar, Serge
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1940
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 30.05
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399pp. : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 399pp. Red buckram boards. Good copy virtually unworn, spine is faded, text is clean, former owner's bookplate on front pastedown.
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SGD 30.05
George Balanchine: Ballet Master
by Buckle, Richard
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1988
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394539060
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 20.49
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New York: Random House, 1988. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 64mo - up to 3" tall. 409pp. Black cloth. A very clean, fresh copy in a bright and clean unclipped dust jacket, unblemished.
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SGD 20.49
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The Russian Ballet
by Johnson, A.E.
- Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1913
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 102.43
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Boston & New York: Houghton and Mifflin Company, 1913. First American Edition . Hardcover. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. René Bull. 240pp. Cream colored buckram, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine, color frontispiece with tissue-guard, black and white and color illustrations throughout. Spine slightly darkened, occasional light soiling… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 102.43
Confidence Man: The Making of Donald Trump and the Breaking of America
by Haberman, Maggie
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Published
- 2022
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0593297342
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 24.58
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New York: Penguin Press, 2022. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 597pp. Book and dust jacket are in near fine, unworn condition.
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SGD 24.58
St. Nicholas an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks.(Volume XXXV Part I - November 1907-April 1908)
by Various
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Published
- 1908
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
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Wilmington, Delaware, USA
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SGD 40.97
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New York: The Centruy Company, 1908. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Numerous. 576pp. Red bevelled boards, gilt and black decorations, to cover and spine, covers 6 months: November1907-April 1908. Very light wear to edges, lettering and decoration are very bright and fresh looking,… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 40.97