The Food Administration in Iowa
Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1923. FIRST. VG. Two volumes. Ex-library. A non circulating copy so the condition is quite good. Typical library markings. Many pages uncut.
Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1923. FIRST. VG. Two volumes. Ex-library. A non circulating copy so the condition is quite good. Typical library markings. Many pages uncut.
Hamden, CT: Archon Books, 1972. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Blue cloth on boards, lettered in gilt on the spine. Illustrated map endpapers. The complete dust jacket is very clean and unmarked. A lovely copy of this reprint edition.
Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1953. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. A solid copy. Previous owner signature to the front paste-down. There are a few pages, fewer than 40 out of 828pp, that have either underlining or marginal notes. The dust jacket is complete but does have some closed tears. From The Oxford History of England Series...
London: A & C Black, 1908. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. From an edition of 3000 copies. Endpapers somewhat browned. 20 full page color Illustrations by John Fulleylove. Red cloth, blocked in gilt. Inman-167. From the 7s 6d series.
Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, (1997). First edition thus. Soft Cover. Fine. A revised and updated edition. Soft covers. As new. Unopened and unread. 165 pp. An excellent copy in all respects.
London: Richard Bentley, 1842. Hardcover. Near Fine. Three volumes complete, of the third edition. Bound in smooth brown calf by Silani. Boards with gilt borders. Spines, with six elaborately decorated compartments. Two black leather labels, lettered in gilt. Very minor wear overall. There is foxing on the plates, but not impacting the engravings. Previous owner signature to the front free.....
London: George Rutledge & Sons, 1900. F. No date, circa 1900. Bound by W. Roach and Company of New York for John Wanamaker in 3/4 red crushed morocco, spine decorated in long stemmed flowers and lettered in gilt. Four compartments. Marbled boards and endpapers. A beautiful copy.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1952. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Two volumes complete: Volume I is "The Later Roman Empire to the Twelfth Century" and Volume II is "The Twelfth Century to the Renaissance." Original blue cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt. Housed in a complete and solid slip-case. Previous owner signature and bookplates on front paste-down...
London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1972. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very bright, solid, and pleasing copy. Previous owner name on the front paste-down, else fine. The price-clipped jacket is very crisp and clean. The book is without underlining or marginal notation,
Shippensburg: White Mane Publishing Company, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Very Good. A very clean bright and pleasing copy. Some minor fraying at the jacket at the head of the spine. Red cloth, lettered in gilt.
New York: Dorset Press, 1991. F / NF. The jacket is faded at the spine.
Washington: Paul Pearlman, 1922. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Buff colored wrappers. A very scarce item from this noted historian and author and, perhaps, his first published work.
London: William Jaggard, 1617. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio. 2 blanks, "Mind Of The Front" printed on the recto, engraved title page dated 1614, next page printed with Raleigh portrait. Colophon dated 1617, by William Jaggard, the printer of Shakespeare's First Folio. Full polished later calf (late 18th century-early19th century), elaborately decorated spine with morocco label. The spine is re-backed with.....
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1966. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Small 8vo volume, bound in faux vellum, lettered and decorated in gilt. As new. Unopened and unread. The fore-edge of the book has ties. The volume is housed in a drop-back box with paste-down illustration and white leather spine label, lettered in gilt. The Ralegh volume was originally published.....
New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1935. FIRST. VG. Ten full page lovely color illustrations of famous Cathedrals.
London: Rudledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. FIRST. F / F. A lovely copy. As new. Wrap-around cover art.
Annapolis: Record Printing Office, 1887. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. The true first edition bound in the original dark green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine. Some very minor edge-wear to the boards. The book remains very clean, bright and solid. There is some marginal damage to few pages at the index, not impacting any text. A very nice.....
London: Simon & Schuster, (2024). First Edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Professor Roberts has signed her name to the front free endpaper. Illustrated. This copy with very compelling sprayed edges.
New York: The Free Press, 2001. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. A very nice copy of this study of The Alamo.
Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1923. FIRST. VG. Ex-library. A non circulating copy so the condition is quite good. Minimal library markings. t.e.g.
Hartford: Silas Andrus & Son, 1851. Hardcover. Very Good. Original cloth binding, lettered in gilt on the spine. The external hinges show minor wear. From the private collection of Judge Edward S. Delaplaine, noted Frederick County, Maryland jurist and author. Prior to being in Judge Delaplaine's collection, this volume was housed at Gapland, MD in the collection of Maryland author.....
Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Soft cover re-issue. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy in all respects.
Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1994. FIRST. F / F. As new. Unopened and unread. A fine copy.
New York: Hawthorn, 1961. First American edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Near Fine. A very clean, bright and solid copy. Previous owner signature on the front paste-down, else fine. The figures presented are: Lord Ashley, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, John Henry Newman, Dante Grabriel Rossetti, General Charles George Gordon and Charles Robert Darwin. The complete jacket is toning a little around.....
Munich: Franz Ehrenwirth, (1947). Hardcover. Near Fine. Illustrated boards. Pages toned evenly throughout. 48 gravure illustrations. Tells the story of The Church of Our Lady and the struggles to re-build after the destruction of World War II. Custom brown paper cover which, though unattractive, has protected the front cover quite well.