New York: Al-Anon Group Headquarters, 1956. {First Edition], Second Printing. hardcover. 8vo., 109pp. Al-Anon’s first hardcover book, "The Al-Anon Family Groups" was introduced at the A.A. International Convention in St. Louis, Missouri in 1955. -- The first free endpaper is partially stuck to the front paste-down. Some moderate stains to..... More
Salt Lake City: K.S. Cummings and R.J. Hayward, 1998. 1998 Edition. Hardcover. Tall Quarto, iii, 490 pages : illustrations, extensive index. --. "Johann Adam Weiss/Adam Wise (1724-1781) was born at Groß-Winterheim, Rheinhessen, Germany, the son of Abraham and Maria Juliana Gerhard Weiss. He married Maria Elizabeth Graff (ca. 1725-ca. 1766)..... More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1949). [First Edition]. Hardcover. 8vo., 237pp., cloth binding, woodcut on title page is the work of Jesus Escebedo. Other woodcuts throughout the text (some full page) by various authors: Arturo Garcia Bustos / Sembrado de Cana - Lepoldo Mendez / "Por que sera asi la vida?" -..... More
Boston, Mass: United Fly Tyers, Inc, 1971. 4to., approx. 13-16pp. per issue, illustrated. Bound in attractive dark green flexible faux leather, stamped in gilt. -- A magazine for fly fisherman. Condition. More
Boston, Mass: United Fly Tyers, Inc, 1970. 4to., approx. 13-16pp. per issue, illustrated. Bound in attractive dark green flexible faux leather, stamped in gilt. -- A magazine for fly fisherman. Condition. More
Rockaway Beach: Publisher: Karla Steinhauser, [2010]. Oblong royal 8vo., glossy illustrated paper over boards, 160pp. illustrations by the author, b&w & color photographs. -- This volume includes family and business history, photographs and poetry and seafood recipes and curing techniques. -- Signed inscription by the author on the first free..... More
San Diego: Jacobs/Brown Press, 2013. [Edition Not Stated]. Hardcover. Tall 4to., 580pp., glossy paper over boards, includes bibliographical reference and index. Illustrated. -- The bible to "Star Trek" and how it was made. More
Conetticut: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1839. Image size / 10-1/2"x16-1/4", source / Mitchell's School and Family Geography, hand coulored. -- Mitchell began publication of his school atlas in 1839. This work and variant editions for older and younger students, was issued by Mitchell and his successors from 1839 to 1886. "Samuel..... More
Mitchell's School and Family Geography, 1846. Size: 10.4" x 8.0" (26.5 x 20.4 cm). -- "The smaller school atlas version of this famous map based largely on Fremont's map of 1845. Inset "Map of the Columbia River from the Cascades to the Pacific Ocean". Upper California extends eastward to the..... More
1912. Image 13-3/4"x11". , out-side dimensions 17"x14". -- Writing in pencil center top on back of photograph:=; "Blanchard Mill". Right side in pencil; "Front Row Right End Nelson Fravel", "4th Left From Dad Charlie Marquant". --. More
San Francisco: The American Laundry Machinery Co, circa 1912. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo, 6 volumes (58, 44, 31, 68, 46 p.19 p.) profusely illustrated (incl. plans), tables. -- Contents: Section 1. Washing machines, washroom accessories, extractors, clothes tumblers -- Section 2. Flat work ironers and accessories -- Section 3. Starching machines..... More
North Pomfret, Vermont: Trafalgar Square Publishing, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 4to., 206pp., frontispiece, photography by Charles Hilton, Illustrations by Caleb Gray. Resources, glossary, index. -- Signed by the author on the frontispiece illustration with a magic marker. --. More
New York: Vantage Press, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo., green cloth boards. -- Top edges of the dust jacket have moderate wear and a few closed tears. About the author: Born in a pioneer cabin on a southern Minnesota farm in 1867, George Lester Denman attended the public schools of..... More
City of Portland: Bureau of Environmental Services, 2008. Paperback. Short 8vo., 51pp., color illustrations throughout the text. --. "This booklet offers gardeners and landscape designers many choices of plants that work for gardens while protecting the health and beauty of Oregon's natural lands and waters. W highlight plants that should..... More
Zamora: Monte Casino, 1993. Paperback. 8vo., 266pp., callejero, indice, plano de Tordesillas. Illustraciones correspondientes al Monasterio de Santa Clara, pertenicen al Patrimonio Nacional - Autorizada reproduccion. -- Light handling wear. No other notable defects. --. More
Crydon England: MRP - Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1986. [First Edition] States "First Published 1986" Hardcover. 4to., yellow cloth covers, 144pp., illustrated. Small closed tear (about 1/8 inch to dust jacket at top of spine). --. The 20 engines selected for this volume and listed on the back cover span..... More
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Newbury Park, California: Haynes Publications Inc, 1985. [First Edition]. Hardcover. Short quarto, 255pp., "illustrated with many rare early photographs hitherto unpublished" appendix : the engine code system, index. -- "The history of J. A. Prestwich and Co. Ltd which covers the lifetime of its founder John Prestwich. His initials were..... More
New York: Excelsior Publishing House, (1875). No Edition Stated - Assumed First (NAP). Hardcover. 8vo., 171pp., Dark reddish-brown very fine diagonal rib cloth; leaf ornaments in corners within triple ruled outer border, all in black; front cover repeated on back cover in blind; ivy design, rules, ornaments, decorative borders and..... More
No Place: [Privately Published], 1982. [First Edition - Assume Only Edition]. Original wraps. 8vo., 55pp., illustrations by Raymond Rennie. -- "This book has attempted to the gourmet and to the amateur a new dimension in cooking. It touches upon various cooking combinations and techniques to help you discover the superior..... More
New York: Pocket Books, 1986. "First Pocket Book Printing August,1986" So Stated on the copyright page with number line: 10987654321. Paperback. 12mo., 945pp. -- Very minor wear to the top and bottom front covers; top front corner has small diagonal crease. -- Overall Condition. More
Galliniper Station, Osceola, MO: Galliniper Press, 1980. Original wraps. 4to., 46pp., illustrations by Mary Bruno with assistance by Arnold Futvoye, Jr. A workbook with original designs and instructions to make one inch to the foot scale miniatures from Jewelry findings. -- No notable defects. -- Condition. More
Arkham house Publishers, Inc, 1995. First Edition [Stated at bottom of the copyright page]. Hardcover. 8vo., black cloth, 568pp., dust jacket artist James Turner, illustrated, bibliography. -- Miscellaneous Writings is a collection of short stories, essays and letters by author H. P. Lovecraft. It was released in 1995 by Arkham..... More
New York: Macmillan, 1934. [First American Edition]. Hardcover. Tall 8vo., 718pp., many illustrations, index. Date 1934 on title page with "Set up and electrotyped, published October, 1934" on the verso of the title page. -- Condition (see photos). "Wells’s first published book was a Textbook of Biology (1893). With his..... More
Morrisville, PA: 1982. [First Edition] Only Edition. Comb bound wraps. 8vo., 104pp., illustrated by Donna Gaugler. -- Signed letter by the author pasted to the inside front cover. -- "Bonnie O'Donnell has been teaching gourmet cooking for many years in the Bucks County area to both adults and children. She..... More
Sacred Harp Publishing Company, Inc, 1991. 1991 Revision. 8vo., brown cloth, 573pp., + 12pp. index. -- Condition. "Sacred Harp singing is a tradition of sacred choral music that originated in New England and was later perpetuated and carried on in the American South. The name is derived from The Sacred..... More