1900. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL XXVII (SUPPLEMENT). [n.p, n.p.] 1900. Possible reprint of original 19th century edition. 53 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, detached. Complete. Includes: Minutes of Meetings. Members. Constitution and By-Laws. As is..... More
ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL XXVII PART I. (Yokohama: Kelly and Company? Possibly an early 20th century reprint of original 19th century edition). Lacks title page. 112 pp. + [4] pp. b/w plates + 5 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt..... More
ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL XXVII PART IV. Tokyo: The Asiatic Society of Japan (n.d.; Yokohama: Kelly and Company? Possibly an early 20th century reprint of original 19th century edition). 155 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped..... More
1900. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL XXVIII. [n.p., n.p.] 1900. (Possibly an early 20th century reprint of original 19th century edition). 58 pp. + xxviii pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, detached, contents disbound. Complete. Includes: Aston..... More
1925. (ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN). TRANSACTIONS. Reprints Vol.1. Japanese Classics. Tokyo: December 1925. 8vo., blue cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; 165pp.. Front hinge cracked. Good. More
1951. ASIMOV, Isaac. PEBBLE IN THE SKY. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1951. Second printing. 223 pp. 8vo., blue cloth stamped in green. Slight wear to bottom of spine, near fine with small price label affixed to rear pastedown. In a good color pictorial dust jacket with several small..... More
1983. ASSOCIATION FOR THE AINU FOLKLORE. FABLES OF MEN [HITOBITO NO MONOGATARI] Reports on the Ainu Folklore, Vol. III. Sapporo: Association for the Ainu Folklore, 1983. Paperback, 202 pp. Near fine. Trilingual - Ainu, Japanese & English renderings of folktales. More
1903. FT. ATHERTON, Gertrude. MRS. PENDLETON'S FOUR-IN-HAND. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1903. The first separate appearance of this story, reprinted from A QUESTION OF TIME. Illustrated, with a portrait of the author as the frontispiece. Small 8vo, bound in decorated cloth. This is a fine copy... More
1972. ATKINS M.D., ROBERT C. DR. ATKINS' DIET REVOLUTION. The High Calorie Way to Stay Thin Forever. New York: David McKay Company, Inc, (1972). First edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket. Surprisingly Scarce. More
1962. ATKINSON, Brooks. TYPED LETTER SIGNED. 7 line letter, dated March 1, 1962,, to Mr. Charles Barrell, thanking him for his letter and discussing the fate of the Seneca Indian tribe. "I hope you are able to put some pressure on the president. But the time is late -- perhaps..... More
1908. BROUGHAM and Vaux, Henry, Baron. BROUGHAM AND HIS EARLY FRIENDS. Letters to James Loch, 1798-1809. Collected and arranged by R. H. M. Buddle Atkinson and G. A. Jackson. With notes and appendices. London: Privately Printed (by T. and A. Constable at Edinburgh), 1908. Three volumes. ex-library copy with only..... More
1879. [Atlas volume]. MAPS ACCOMPANYING PROCEEDINGS OF A BOARD OF OFFICERS APPOINTED TO EXAMINE INTO AND REPORT UPON THE CASE OF FITZ-JOHN PORTER. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1879. Twenty-two folding maps and one folding letterpress description. Bound in contemporary three-quarter brown leather with marbled sides. Bookplate and ink stamp (of..... More
1899. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF DORCHESTER, WEST ROXBURY AND BRIGHTON, CITY OF BOSTON in one volume. Boston: L. J. Richards, 1899. Folio. 22" Street index plus 40 double page maps measuring 32" x 22". Bound in 1/2 leather, which is largely absent. Front board is detached. Interiors are clean and free..... More
1890. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF THE CITY OF BOSTON Vol. 7 BRIGHTON MASS. Philadelphia: G. W. Bromley & Co., 1890. Folio. 22" Contains 30 double page maps - outline and index map and 29 plates - measuring 32" x 22" with only slight marginal staining near spine at head. Maps are..... More
1896. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF THE CITY OF BOSTON VOLUME 6 WEST ROXBURY. Philadelphia: G. W. Bromley and Co., 1896. Second edition. Folio, 22.5". Contains street index, outline and index map and 30 double-page maps measuring 22.5" by 32". Maps have only minor soiling to margins and occasional pencil annotations (plates..... More
1899. BROMLEY, WALTER S. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF THE CITY OF BOSTON: SOUTH BOSTON. Philadelphia: G. W. Bromley Co., 1899. Folio, 23". Street index and 33 double-page maps - outline and index map and 32 plates - measuring 32.5" x 22.5". Ffep missing. Outline and index map has tear near bottom..... More
1896. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF THE CITY OF CHELSEA AND THE TOWNS OF REVERE & WINTHROP MASS. Philadelphia: G. W. Bromley and Co., 1896. Folio, 22.5". Contains street index, outline and index map and 22 double-page maps measuring 22.5" by 32". Maps have only minor soiling to margins and occasional pencil..... More
1906. [ATLAS]. ATLAS OF THE TOWNS OF REVERE AND WINTHROP, SUFFOLK COUNTY, MASS. Boston: Whitman & Howard, 1906. Folio. 22". Double page maps measure 32" by 22". All plans are drawn to a scale of 150 feet to one inch except index map. Includes street index, outline and index map..... More
1871. [ATLAS] Bridgeman, E.C. translated by Mitsukuri Genpo. RENPO SHIRYAKU 2 vols. Tôkyô, Zodiacal date of Meiji 4 [1871]. String-bound, Japanese-style, fukuro-toji. An interesting work by Bridgeman, the Chinese missionary, originally published in Chinese but here marked for reading as Japanese (kanbun). Thus not a translation as we might understand..... More
1829. [ATLAS] Preface by SAITÔ Ken, edited by Yamazaki Giko. DAI NIHON YOCHI BENRAN 2 vols. Tsu [Present day Hyogo], Tempo 5 [1834]. Original yellow covers and title slips. 26.2 x 17.7 cm., orihon folding albums. 76 color-printed maps, including a world hemispherical map with some charmingly outdated concepts, including..... More
1881. (ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI). ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI. Anno CCLXXVIII, 1880-81. Serie Terza. Memorie Della Classe Di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali. Volume IX. Bound together with Anno CCLXXVIII, 18801-81, Serie Terza. Memorie Della Classe si Scienze Morali, Storiche e Filologiche. Roma: Coi Tipi del..... More
1888. (ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI). ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI. Anno CCLXXXV. Serie Quarta. Memorie Della Classe Di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali. Volume V. Bound together with Anno CCLXXXVI, 1889, Volume VI. Roma: Tipographia Della R. Accademia Dei Lincei 1888. 4to., olive library binding, 677 pp..... More
1877. (ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI). ATTI DELLA R. ACCADEMIA DEI LINCEI. Anno CCLXXIV, 1876-77. Serie Terza. Memorie Della Classe Di Scienze Morali, Storiche e Filologiche. Volume I. Roma: Coi Tipi del Salviucci, 1877. 4to., olive library binding, 552 pp. Binding somewhat shaken, wear and soil to boards, nicks..... More