Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 128 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800840
Hardcover. Port Washington, Kennikat Press, Reprint, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume III. Listing names H-M. 394 pages. Illustrated captioned plates. Green cloth. Black spine title label gilt. One volume only. Record # 220781
Hardcover. Washington, DC, Democratic National Committee, 1st, 1929, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 322 pages, some pages at back unopened. Illustrated. 8vo. Red cloth, gilt. Light toned area top front cover and spine. Shelf wear. Record # 220680
Softcover. Washington DC, Renwick Gallery/Smithsonian, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 3-panel folding brochure for an exhibit of clay figures and bowls, 8 b&w illustrations. Record # 402455
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 124 pages plus index, b&w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800835
Softcover. Washington, DC., National Gallery of Art / Tate Publishing, 1st, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 219 pages, soft cover. Covers have bumped corners with minor staining, and one long crease is present on the rear. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This landscape art book was published to accompany a National Gallery of Art museum exhibition in 2006, and brings together John Constable's large-scale masterpieces with their compositional sketches, allowing for a new appreciation of Constable's artistic process. Clean copy. Record # 34346
Hardcover. Shippensburg, PA, Burd Street Press, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 312 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book brings into sharp focus a cross-section of little known happenings of both civilians and the military. These are eyewitness accounts of moments in Washington County history, a piece of the fabric that is altogether American History. Clean copy. Record # 34177
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., The Neale Company, 1st, 1899, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 328 pages, hardcover. Dark burgundy cloth cover boards with an armorial illustrated seal on the front are in fair condition due to significant edge wear, bumping at the top and bottom of the spine, as well as abrasions on the rear. Top edge gilt. A blackout mark is present under Washington at the bottom of the title page. Pages 51 and 61 have closed tears which do not affect the legibility of any text blocks. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book is one of the first histories of Washington, D.C. to show careful preparation. It is largely biographical, containing many incidents of interest which might otherwise have been lost. Contains author's paste-in on the inside front cover, with a short inscription that reads "With the compliments of Miss Mackall the Authoress-," otherwise clean copy. Record # 34389
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution , 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Hardcover, 128 pages, b & w and color photos, part of The Smithsonian Illustrated Library of Antiques, prepared by the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Very clean, tight copy, like new. Record # 800838
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 242 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. Light shelf-wear and scratching to pictorial dust jacket. Nice, tight, clean copy. Record # 452939
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, book club edition, part of Smithsonian History of Aviation Series, 450 pages, b&w photos, slight foxing on top edge, spine slightly cocked, very clean, tight copy. Record # 801388
Hardcover. Washington, Library of Congress, 1st, 1969, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 126 pages. Cloth boards. Black & white illustrations/reproductions. General Reference book of American Indian folklore. Previous owners signture on front endpaper. Clean, tight copy. Record # 511576
Softcover. Washington, DC, Astronomical League, 1st, 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 154 pages, soft cover. Covers have bumped or creased corners, but are still in very good condition overall. Interior pages are clean and bright. Plastic-coil-bound binding is solid. Contains B&W photography, graphs, tables, and stellar maps throughout. This volume was designed for amateur astronomers wanting to view and/or image galaxy groups and clusters. It is structured to assist in detailed visual and/or CCD observation. Clean copy. Record # 34369
Hardcover. New York, Oxford University Press, 1st, 1953, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 362 pages. Illustrated with plates of prominent Logan associates. Color decorated end papers. Frontispiece portrait of George Logan by Gilbert Stuart. Logan, a Quaker, was friends with George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and most of the Founding Fathers. 8vo. Blue cloth. Portrait dust jacket has several repaired tears. Record # 220689
Softcover. Washington DC, Council for Advancement & Support of Education, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages of text and photographs, followed by many blank pages for creative ideas, soft cover. Covers are in good condition, with some sticker residue on the spine, and minor shelf wear and bumping. In worn black slipcase. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full color photography throughout. This creative book contains musings on life, philosophy, and creativity, accompanied by vivid images. Authorial inscription reads: "I hope you'll enjoy this. Thanks for all the good times together and take care. Best, Charlie." This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 33954
Softcover. Washington, DC, Textile Arts Foundation, 1st, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog. 96 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Pictorial stiff wrappers. Minor wear to spine, old price-sticker to back cover, else like new. Record # 805687
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., Smithsonian Institution Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 265 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few dents and glue on the spine where a sticker was peeled off. Red cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout. This book presents eight essays, expanded and revised from papers presented at a symposium on the relation of mnemonic function to pictorial representation, held at Johns Hopkins University. Scholars in psychology, anthropology, art history, and social history argue that memory is not a neurological recording device, but is instead constructed using visual images. Clean copy. Record # 34122
Hardcover. Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 229 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor bumping to the bottom edge. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. In this strikingly beautiful book, leading Vermeer scholars examine the life and works of the seventeenth-century Dutch master, analyzing his evolution from a painter of religious and mythological images to an artist who explored the psychological nuances of human endeavor. This is a large-form book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's inscription on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33943
Hardcover. Washington, DC, Andrew Jackson Press, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, An anti-Roosevelt tract by a former Asst. Sec. of Commerce alleging waste & corruption in government. dj clipped Record # 51099
Hardcover. Berkeley CA, Ten Speed Press, 1st, 2004, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 278 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, though there is some minor staining present, as well as bending and wear along the top edge. Covers and interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. Chef Bob Kinkead of Washington D.C.'s famous seafood restaurant, Kinkead's, presents more than 100 recipes from his expansive repertoire, combining diverse international influences with sensibly balanced flavors. This copy is signed by the author. Inscription reads "All the best from the Nation's Capital." Clean copy. Record # 33683
Hardcover. Washington D.C., Lewis Hotel Training Schools, 1st, Circa 1930s, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Pagination restarts at each of 14 lessons, ranging from around 15 to 50 pages each. Hardcover, faux leather embossed boards are in good shape, though there is some staining and wear present on the exterior, including a tiny white paint stain on the back cover, and scuffing at the spine. Interior pages are clean and bright with no markings, which is quite rare in these volumes. Binding is solid. This book is an educational manual designed to teach hotel employees how to perform the essential functions of hospitality work. Clean copy. Record # 33729
Hardcover. Washington, D.C., National Geographic, 1st, 2002, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 159 pages, minor dust jacket edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight. Record # 457303
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