Torino, Italy: S.E.A.T., 1986. Hardcover. 391, [1] p. (1 folded): illustrations; 35 cm. Green cloth with red and white spine and cover titles. Red endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. Slipcase repeats design of dust jacket. Comunicare l'Architettura vol. 3. Text is in Italian. Well-illustrated study of 20 Italian public open spaces..... More
London: Elron Press, 1979. Paperback. 111 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Paperback with illustrated cover. Published to accompany an exhibition of Austrian decorative arts of 1815-1848 organized by the Österreichisches Museum für angewandte Kunst. Includes a chronology. In Very Good Condition: corners are rubbed; edges of pages are lightly sunned; clean..... More
Vienna: Vienna, 1922. [4], 31 cm. First page printed over engraved background with orange border. "Serie 1409 Lit C. No. 81748." A municipal bond issued by Vienna in 1922 to "alleviate the scarcity of lodgings" in the city, resulting from World War One. Text is in German and English. The..... More
Jersey City, N.J. Barr-Dinwiddie Co., 1892. Hardcover. 181 p.: many full-page and in-text illustrations; 25 cm. Red cloth spine with chromolithographed illustrated paper over boards. Illustration on front board includes Queen Victoria. Title vignette of the Tower Bridge. No date of publication. Imprint on the front board is McCarthy &..... More
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1854. Hardcover. Ninth Edition. vi, 394 p., 2 leaves of plates; 19 cm. Contemporary half dark green morocco with dark green morocco-grain cloth over boards. Red leather spine labels in two spine compartments with gilt-tooled title, author, and volume number; gilt-tooled decoration in..... More
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1855. Hardcover. Ninth Edition. vi, 407, [1] p., 2 leaves of plates: tables; [2], 235, [1] p.; 19 cm. Contemporary half dark green morocco with dark green morocco-grain cloth over boards. Red leather spine labels in two spine compartments with gilt-tooled title, author..... More
![Item #004653 The French Revolution by George H. Allen [4 volumes]. George H. Allen](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/004653.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1472082375)
Philadelphia: George Barrie's Sons, 1922. Hardcover. 4 volumes, many leaves of plates including plans, portraits, facsimiles, maps, and music (some in color and some folded) and 3 tipped-in color plates with captioned tissue guards; 25 cm. Red cloth with gilt-stamped spine titles and spine and cover decoration. Top page edges..... More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1918. 11 pages of text numbered pp. 13099-13109; 31 cm. Stapled. Printed by Wyman & Sons. This newspaper supplement contains a report by Gen. Edmund Allenby, Commanding-in-Chief of the Eqyptian Expeditionary Force, on operations in Egypt and Palestine since Dec. 11, 1917; during this period..... More
La Haye [the Hague]: Pierre Gosse Junior et Daniel Pinet, 1764. Hardcover. viii, 346 p.; 20 cm. Contemporary calf with six spine compartments between raised bands. Leather label in second compartment with gilt-tooled title "Mr. Pitt." Gilt-tooled decoration in remaining compartments. All page edges red. Engraved armorial bookplate on front..... More
London: Mathews & Leigh, 1809. Hardcover. Printed for Mathews & Leigh, Strand, by W. Clowes, Northumberland-Court. 2 volumes (viii, 224, [4] p.; [4], 155, [13] p.); 18 cm. Contemporary full tree calf with six spine compartments between gilt rules; red leather label in second compartments with gilt-tooled title: A Dane's..... More
London: Printed by George Eyre and Andrew Strahan, 1802. Hardcover. [8], xxv, [1], xxv, 448 p., 1 leaf of a facsimile; 43 cm. Half calf with gilt-tooled spine title on leather label; marbled paper over boards. Running title: Taxatio Ecclesiastica P. Nicholai. Edited by Thomas Astle, Samuel Ayscough and John..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. Hardcover. Published in conjunction with the exhibition held at the Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture. 376 p.: color illustrations, maps; 31 cm. Red cloth with silver spine title. Decorated endpaper. Illustrated dust jacket. Includes a timeline, a...... More
Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 1962. Paperback. cvi, 341, [1] p.; 20 cm. Paperback. John Aubrey (1626-1697), English writer and antiquary, left a large number of manuscript accounts of acquaintances. Although heavily edited versions of his biographical essays had been published previously, this edition was "the first one..... More
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1917. 3, [1] p.; 33 cm. "Miscellaneous. No. 3 (1917)." Arthur James Balfour (1848-1930) had become foreign secretary in David Lloyd George' coalition the previous month. In response to the United States' desire for a peaceful resolution to the war, he argues here that Britain..... More
London and New York: London Printing and Publishing Co., 1858. Hardcover. "Illustrated with Battle Scenes, Views of Places, Portraits and Maps, Beautifully Engraved on Steel." 2 volumes: [8], 2, vii, [1], 647, [1] p.; [4], viii, 663, [1] p., frontispiece and added engraved title page in each volume and 77..... More
Rome: Scuola Archeologica di Atene, 1942. Paperback. Offprint from Annuario della R. Scuola Archeologica di Atene vol. III-IV Nuova Serie, 1941-42. [4], 11-74 p.: illustrations, plans; 31 cm. Plain wrapper printed in black. Stamped at lower edge of front wrapper and on one page: "Department of Classical and Near Eastern..... More
London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office by Harrison and Sons, 1916. [2], 40, [2] p.; 33 cm. Stapled. "Miscellaneous. No. 30 (1916)." Contains 23 reports by American embassy attaché Boylston A. Beal (1865-1944) on camps in the United Kingdom in which Germans were held. In Very..... More
London, Eng. Effingham Wilson, 1818. First Edition. Hardcover. xlii, [3], vi-lii, 248, 456 p.; 22 cm. Half calf with marbled paper over boards. Includes Table of Errata following Preface on Publication. Oval stamp of the New York Society Library on the title page and on page 456, each with "Withdrawn"..... More
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1981. Hardcover. 288 p.: illustrations, map; 29 cm. Grey cloth with silver spine title. Illustrated dust jacket. A heavy book; for international shipping, the U.S. Postal Service requires that it be shipped by priority/expedited shipping. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket..... More
![Item #003373 An Abstract of the Sufferings of the People call'd Quakers [vol. 3]. Joseph Besse](https://classicbooksandephemera.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/003373.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1472082287)
London: Assigns of J. Sowle, 1738. Hardcover. "For the Testimony of a Good Conscience, From the Time of Their being first distinguished by that Name, Taken from Original Records, and other Authentick Accounts; Volume III From the year 1660 to the year 1666." [2], 546, xxviii, [10] p.: 1 leaf..... More
London, Eng. Assigns of J. Sowle, 1736. First Edition. Title continued: "for Demands Recoverable by the Acts made in the 7th and 8th Years of the Reign of King William the Third, for the more Easie Recovery of Tithes, Church-Rates, &c. Printed and Sold by the Assigns of J. Sowle..... More
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1974. Hardcover. ix, [1], 283 p., [16] p. of illustrations: map, genealogical tables; 22 cm. Red cover with gilt spine title. Top page edges red. Illustrated dust jacket. An "immensely readable and entertaining survey of Scottish history from the fourteenth century to the reign of James..... More
New York: Metro Books, 2012. Hardcover. 208 p.: illustrations; 25 cm. Hardback with illustrated cover. Dust jacket repeats cover illustrations. Dark brown endpapers. Book is in Fine Condition: clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Near Fine Condition: edges rubbed; clean and bright. More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001. Paperback. x, [2], 432 p.23 cm. Paperback. "A sweeping historical survey and a pointed rejection of current cliches, After Progress examines social reform past, present and future." -- back cover. In Near Fine- Condition: cover lightly soiled; year of publication written on first (blank) page;..... More
Chicago: Denoyer-Geppert Co., 1956. Map. 1 folded linen-backed color map (33 x 44 inches) attached to a dark green cover (30 cm.) with brown printed paper label. In Very Good+ Condition; edges are starting to fray; map is clean, bright, and intact. More