Hardcover. Boston, Little, Brown & Co., 1st U.S., 1846, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 310 pages. Blue cloth cover with gilt lettering on spine. Corners and spine slightly bumped, with minor fraying. Faint residue from sticker on front endpaper. Pages untrimmed, some unopened. Volume 21 in the Novels of Captain Marryat. Printed on hand-made paper and is number 714 of 750 limited edition copies for America. Some minor foxing, otherwise inside is bright and clean with frontispiece and other b&w illustrations throughout.
NY, New England Hotels Pub. Co., 1st, 1925, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Nice early road maps with profiles of towns, ads. Unpaginated, easily 300+ pages in limp cloth. Covers a little wrinkled but internally VG.
Hardcover. London UK, Methuen & Co., 1st UK, 1970, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 239 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Modern history of Britain, post WWII. Heavy rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Light chipping to top and bottom dust jacket edges. Fading to rear dust jacket panel. Light pencil underlining throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf. Age toning to top text block edge. A tight copy.
Hardcover. Berlin, Ernst Wasmuth, 1st, 1925, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 100 pages of b&w photographs and architectural diagrams of contemporary English homes and interiors. Small amount of German text. Red cloth covers, clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Portsmouth, NH, The New Hampshire Society of Colonial Dames of America, 1st, 1935, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 48 pages. Blue-cloth backed boards with black spine, laid in pamphlet on the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities, numerous b&w plates. Wear to cover edges and spine, discoloration along cover edges due to age, light chipping to some pages; a tight, clean copy.
Hardcover. Chatto & Windus, 2nd pr, October 14, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 182 pages, b&w and color photographs and illustrations throughout. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 205 pages. Hardcover. Color and b/w illustrations throughout. Cover boards bound in brown cloth, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket unclipped. Some slight tanning to edges and pages, otherwise clean. Binding tight, spine straight. In great condition. The reader is invited to see the varied beauty and special qualities of the art and architecture of the monasteries of England, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Austria, and Eastern Europe by a knowledgeable, urbane, and entertaining guide who has never lost his capacity for wonder.
Softcover. South Wales, Village Publishing, First Edition, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 52 pages. Softcover profusely illustrated in black & white including maps and drawings throughout. Age toning to wraps & light wear to edges, creases to corners. Few small spots to front flyleaf & light toning throughout. Top right corner gently bowed to several pages. Otherwise clean & unmarked
NY, Harcourt Brace, 1st US, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, The second English volume in Nevinson's autobiography. He was a journalist who traveled world-wide. Much in here about Russia, Africa & the Cocoa Islands, India & the coming of WW I. Black & white illust. 127 pages.
Hardcover. New York, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1902, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover. 337 pages. Contains numerous black & white illustrations from photos. Black & white frontispiece with tissue-guard. Blue covers with gold lettering and decoration. Gilt top edge. Rubbing to extremities. Corners bumped. Soiling to covers. Spine slightly cocked.
Hardcover. New York, Thames & Hudson, reprint , 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Extensive color photographs throughout. Gilt decoration on cover. Gilt titles on spine. Illustrated front fly leaf. Includes appendix of maps and other useful information. Light rubbing to top edge of dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, G. Bell & Sons Ltd., 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 189 pages, with illustrations by the author throughout. Dust jacket edge wear, small chunk missing. Previous bookseller's price sticker on front flyleaf. INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. Protective clear dust jacket cover, clean pages and tight binding.
Hardcover. NY, F. A. Stokes, 1st, 1940, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 576 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to cover boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Decorative staining to top text block.
Hardcover. London, Bradbury, Agnew & Co., Reprint, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 405 pages. Jarrocks Edition. Illustrated with full color frontis and black & white drawings by John Leech. Minor fading to spine. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Gollancz, 1st, 1936, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 149 pages. Hardcover. Black & white cartoon illustrations by Nicolas Bentley. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Some soil to front cover. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Softcover. Newark, NJ, The Newark Museum, Vol. 1, N. 1, 1949, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, First text in a series for the Newark Museum; b/w cover, plate on front, minor rubbing and sunning. Staple wrappers, some creases. 6 b/w plates of portraits and a landscape painting. Text on three specific portrait paintings. 16 pages. Tight, clean copy.
Hardcover. New York, Dodd, Mead, 1st, 1975, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 240 pages. Clean tight copy in price-clipped dust jacket with sun-fade to spine.
Hardcover. Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 323 pages. Hardcover. Inscribed by author Gilt title on spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust cover shows a little age wear. Just a little yellowing to edges, otherwise clean inside. From the dust jacket back cover: "Edward Cross grew up among New Hampshire's breathtaking White Mountains, but as a young man he could picture nothing quite so thrilling as going off to war for his country. The battlefields he imagined were proving grounds of blood and bravery, loss and glory, betrayal and ultimate victory."
Hardcover. New York , Macmillan Co., 1st, 1903, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 229 pages, green cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated with b&w plates by T.L. Pethybridge. Clean.