Hardcover. London, Herbert Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, English nurseries from the mid 19th to the mid 20th century, lavishly illustrated in b&w and color, slight edgewear, very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Belknap Press, 1st, 1985, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 490 pages. Paint marking/underlining in pencil on a few pages, previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Dust jacket worn with light rubbing, chipping to edges.
Hardcover. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1986, Book: Good, Dust jacket: Good, Illustrated chapter headings. Gilt titles on spine. Some stains to front cover. Foxing to dust jacket and top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy. . 241 pages. Record # 467704
Hardcover. New York, Pantheon Books, 1st US, 2010, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 482 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. Black and white illustrations throughout.
Hardcover. Wesr Newbury, MA, Essex County History, First Edition, 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 504 pages. Hardcover SIGNED BY AUTHOR to title page. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt titles spine. Map illustration of Essex County to endpapers. Inside is clean & unmarked with illustrations in black & white. Dust jacket with sunfade to spine & small tears to edges. Tight binding, sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. New York, Viking, 1st, 2012, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 499 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. A look into the heart of traditional societies and the timely lessons they can offer us. Mild rubbing and edgewear to dust jacket. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. Naperville, Ill., 1st, May 1, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, Audio CD included. 284 pages, b&w photographs throughout. A very clean, tight copy.
Softcover. London, Methuen young books, reprint, 1971, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 325 pages. Softcover. Creasing to back cover. Some underlining. Sticker residue to back cover. Foxing to top edge, otherwise clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Secker & Warburg, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 606 pages. Previous owners name at top of front endpaper. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Macdonald, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 304 pages, b&w photographs and diagrams. Blue cloth covers w/ gilt lettering on spine. Light edge wear to covers. Else a very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Toronto, ON, University of Toronto Press, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 351 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. A very clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket edges. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Scribner, 1st, 2019, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 365 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has a touch of moisture damage to the top of the back cover. Cover boards tan with red quarter cloth, excellent. Pages clean and bright, binding tight. In very good condition. In this book, investigative journalist, Michael Kranish brilliantly chronicles Major Taylor's astonishing rise to world prominence in bicycle racing, twelve years before the ascension of boxer Jack Johnson on the global stage and fifty years before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League baseball.
Hardcover. Philadelphia, John C. Winston , 1st, 1930, Dust Jacket: Fair, 384 pages, color maps on endpapers, color frontispiece, illustrated color plate on front cover, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, previous owner's inscription on front endpaper, front hinge loose. Acetate-protected dust jacket. Some wear and chipping under acetate.
Hardcover. London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1st thus, 1952, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 716 pages, edited and with an introduction by John Freeman. Dust jacket edge wear and chip, price clipped, foxing on edges. Otherwise, clean and tight.
Hardcover. New York , R. Worthington, 1st, 1885, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages, 2 page index. Stories, biographies, natural history for young readers. Notable for over 300 wonderful b&w engravings. In color illustrated boards, wear to edges, top of spine with short tears. Binding loose, spine cloth separated, loose binding. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf.
Hardcover. NY, Holt Rinehart Winston, 1st, 1966, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 312 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with minor wear and tape repair to dust jacket. Decorative staining to top page block.
Hardcover. Minneapolis, Mid-List Press, 1st, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 457 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. With essays by William H. Gass and John Updike. Over 400 reproductions by more than 200 of the world's writers, arranged alphabetically. Color and black-and-white illustrations throughout. Fading to dust jacket front. Light soling to bottom copy edge. Edgewear to dust jacket top edge. Corners lightly bumped. Unmarked. A tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 95 pages. Hardcover. Color illustrations throughout. Absolutely beautiful, pristine copy. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding tight, spine straight. Looks nearly new and barely read. Presents 60 watercolors done as studies for three of Paul Horgan's books; drawings are accompanied by passages from his works and commentaries about the making of the paintings.
Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row, 1st, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 326 pages. Hardcover. B&w photographs throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Some creasing to dust jacket, otherwise clean, tight copy.