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London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+.. The Crimson Fairy Book published in 1903. A first edition with decorative gilt cover featuring a knight slaying a dragon. A beautiful book in Andrew Lang's Rainbow Fairy Book Series featuring folklore and children's stories collected from all over the world. These books combine to form beautiful sets. Spine worn, some minor splitting along front hinge.

London: Folio Society, 2014. Hardcover. NF. Some damage to slipcase. Igor Karash. Rare Folio Society Edition. Igor Karash (illustrator). Hardcover. Books condition: Near fine. Slipcase condition VG+. A beautiful two volume folio set by the Folio Society in a beautiful slipcase with a stylized chandelier mid-swing on the slip-case. Bound in three-quarter buck-ram with a cloth front board printed with a design by the artist. The books appear clean and clear throughout. The slipcase cracked in the slightly on one edge, with a bump to the bottom corner, but is intact. 1498 pages. 4.3 x 6.95 x10.2 inches in slip-case. May require additional postage.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1896. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Millar, H.R.. Published by Macmillan, London, 1896. Blue cloth, gilt decoration, 8vo, yellow peacock endpapers, pp xxiv, (2), 243, (1). Illustrated by H.R. Millar. Book design by Albert Angus Turbayne, a master of art nouveau book design. This example is cited in many bibliographies on art nouveau binding. The binding remains in excellent condition with no tears. Some light crushing to headband and tailband. Endpapers clean. Overall, a near fine copy of this scarce Turbayne binding.

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1979. 1st Edition. Hardcover. VG+./VG+.. 8x5x1. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Simon and Schuster, New York. 1979. 412 pgs. First edition/First printing (full number line present). Bump to top corner of textblock , and a major dent to top of back board. Remainder mark present to the bottom edge of the text block. Text is clean and free of marks, binding tight and solid.

San Francisco: Pomegranate, 2007. Hardcover. NF./NF.. 11x1x11. Fifty years of printmaking at the Kinngait Studios. Colour illustrations. Clothbound.

London: Strahan, 1869. Hardcover. Very Good. Stone, Marcus. London: Strahan and Company, Publishers, 1869 First edition. Contemporary half black leather over marbled boards with raised bands. Marbled endpapers.Two volumes, octavo. With thirty-two plates and thirty-two textual illustrations by Marcus Stone. Binding extremities rubbed with a few minor chips to spine and boards. Spine slightly toned. Slight foxing to endpapers. A very good set. Previous owner's name to endpapers.

Santa Fe, New Mexico: Twin Palms Pub, 1996. First Edition Thus; First Printi. Hardcover. As New/As New. 7x1x10. Black cloth boards are like new. Binding and text block are solid and firm; pages are clean, not marked, and not bent. A pristine and gorgeous edition. . . and hard for us to part with!

Akron, OH: St. Dunstan, 1903. Hardcover. VG+.. Complete set, clothbound. Critical preface by Paul Bourget. 17 volumes. VG+. Bookplates. Some rubbing. No D

Ministry of Northern Development an, 1991. Hardcover. Volume one: VG+. In two volumes. Comprehensive survey, with many maps made especially for this study.

Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1993. Hardcover. NF..

Toronto, ON: Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1947. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Price clipped. Some small wear to dust jacket. 1st Edition.

Cornwall, Ontario: Old Book Store, 1995. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. NF./DJ: VG+. Small. 0x0x0. Reprint, with addenda and corrections, of the 1952 edition. Regimental history of this eastern Ontario formation. B+W illustrations.

London: Faber and Faber, 1934. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Inscribed by Author(s). London, United Kingdom: Faber and Faber Limited, 1934. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First UK Edition, Second Printing. 286pp with B/W illustrations and stills from the film, all present, two maps to the rear also present. Second printing (Second impression) printed the same year as the first impression. Light soiling, edgeware and rubbing to corners, internally bright and tightly bound. Inscribed to the front end page by the author as follows [To Marion Simpson who I hope shall like the reading of this my first book well enough to read all the others that I have written or shall write later. In this way she is bound to come to a better understanding of both my character & principles all of which is sure to cement the true friendship already formed in a very short acquaintance. God Bless You. Sincerely Pat Mullen Aug 2-1939] Uncommon signed.

New York: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co., 1857. Hardcover. Good. 1857. KANE, Elisha Kent. The United States Grinnell Expedition in Search of Sir John Franklin. New York: Sheldon, Blakeman & Co., 1857. 8vo. Stamped illustrated brown cloth boards, with some wear to edges and corners, and fading. Gilt lettering to spine. Both volumes have staining and discoloration to endpapers, frontispiece and title pages. Binding is loosening, but all pages are intact. Maps are intact. Publisher's advertisement page in volume 1 is torn but intact. Previous owner's name (A.D. Farnum Warner) to endpaper on each volume. Numerous plates and in text illustrations. Elisha Kent Kane (1820 - 1857) was an American explorer, and a medical officer in the United States Navy during the first half of the 19th century. He was a member of two Arctic expeditions to rescue the explorer Sir John Franklin. He was present at the discovery of Franklin's first winter camp, but he did not find out what had happened to the fatal expedition. An… Read More

New York: G.P. Putnam and Sons, 1927. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hinges cracked and front and rear. Blue cloth boards show wear and rubbing to spine and edges. Gilt lettering bright. Pullout map intact.

Bristol/Philadelphia: Institute of Physics, 1993. Hardcover. NF./NF.. 6x1x9. Over 160 papers presented at the eighth conference. B+W illustrations. Cloth boards.

Toronto: McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 1936. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. No Jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Book is in fair to good condition with a lot of soiling to boards and fading to spine. Spine rolled. Interior clean and tight.

New York: Wiley, 2001. Hardcover. VG+.. 6x1x9. Wiley-Interscience Series in Discrete Mathematics and Optimization. First signature binding slightly loose. Inscription to front flyleaf.

New York: Abrams, 1991. Hardcover. NF./NF.. 10x1x17. Tale of astronomy by way of 48 constellations and the Milky Way. Profusely illustrated. Clothbound.

Gooya Art Publishing, 2014. 3rd Edition. Hardcover. As New. 0x0x0. Aghamiri, Mohammad Bagher. Hardcover. Condition: As New. Aghamiri, Mohammad Bagher (illustrator). Original bdg. HC. In special slip-case. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English, French, German, Arabic and Persian. 280 p., richly color ills. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in Farsi, English, German, French and Arabic. A very fine edition of the famous Persian poet, Omar Khayyam Rubaiat, with translations into English, French, German and Arabic. Fine miniatures of Mohammad Bagher Aghamiri and calligraphy of Younes Khanlarzadeh.