Buddhist Mahayana Texts
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894. Hardcover. Brown boards with gilt lettering; two volumes in 1; 207, xxvi, 208 pp. This is XLIX of the series, "The Sacred Books Of The East." More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1894. Hardcover. Brown boards with gilt lettering; two volumes in 1; 207, xxvi, 208 pp. This is XLIX of the series, "The Sacred Books Of The East." More
Dublin: E. Lynch, 1788. Hardcover. Brown leather boards with five raised bands on the spine and a mounted title card; iv, [7], 846, [44] pp. More
London: Longmans Green & Co., 1892. Hardcover. Orange/brown boards with black leather corners and spine. Gilt decorative elements on cover. Spine has gilt lettering and gilt highlights. Top edge gilt. Rough cut bookblock. xv. 439 pages. Volumes are from the large paper edition limited to 250 copies. Numbers 52 of..... More
Dublin: Printed for E. Lynch, P. Wogan, L. White, P. Byrne, W. M'Kenzie, et al, 1791. Hardcover. Brown leather boards with mounted red and green title cards on the spine; 929 pp. + unpaginated Table of Contents. This is volume one only of a three-volume set. More
Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2011. 9th Edition. Hardcover. Glossy black photo-illustrated boards with white, blue and orange lettering; xix, 1212 pp.; richly illustrated. "Named one of the five favorite culinary books of this decade by Food Arts magazine, The Professional Chef is the classic kitchen reference that..... More
Paris, France: Daguerre, 2018. Softcover. glossy gold pictorial wraps w/ white printing. 63 pgs w/ color illustrations throughout. Auction held June 19 at 230pm. Details 192 pieces of auction. More
London, England: Printed For B&R Crosby & Co, 1813. Leather bound. leather boards w/ decorative gilt trim. marbled pastedowns & endpapers. 507 pgs w/ frontispiece, opening subscriber list, tissue-guard bw plates & index pgs. all edges marble. Lovely inscription from 1875 on front endpaper. Pages remain fairly bright with instances..... More
London: B. & R. Crosby & Co., 1813. Hardcover. Decorative cloth boards. Marbled covere with light brown spine. Black title block on spine with gilt lettering. preliminary leaves, 507, [25] pages frontispiece (portrait) plates. "A catalogue of books on angling": p. 1-20. More
Paris: Hachette, 1896. Hardcover. Three-quarter bound black leather with marbled paper covers and five ridges on the spine and gilt lettering; Pages 947-1716; richly illustrated. Text in French. More
New York: Smithsonian Institution / Cooper-Hewitt / National Design Museum, 2008. Hardcover. brown cloth boards w/ white printing. 160 pgs w/ color illustrations. pictorial dustjacket w/ white printing. A nice, bright and sharp copy. ""In the nineteenth century, it became highly fashionable for aristocratic and upper-class homeowners in Europe to..... More
Staten Island, N.Y. Published under the auspices of the Staten Island Historical Society by W.T. Davis, 1925. Paperback. Brown wraps with black lettering; 266 pp.; frontispiece; richly illustrated. More
Chicago, Illinois: The Art Institute Of Chicago, 1966. Softcover. white, stapled wraps w/ green & red illustrations. approx 45 unpaginated pgs w/ bw plates. Illustrates 40 pieices; some quilts with additional detailed illustrations. Also, each quilt is seperately annotated. More
New York: Mediterranean Review, 1971. Softcover. glossy white wraps w/ bold, stylized orange printing. 102+ pgs w/ bw illustrations, color plates. Foxing to textblock edges with light remnants to page edges. Subscription card remains intact. Color illustrations remain bright and detailed. More
Albuquerque, New Mexico: La Confluencia, 1979. Softcover. dark purple wraps w/ illustration & printing. 64 pgs w/ bw illustrations throughout. June 1979 issue entitled 'Migrations And Memories.' Numerous essays, articles and poems. ISSN: 0162-8356. More
Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1923. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with dark brown spine. paste on title block. xi pages, 2 leaves, [3]-189 pages frontispiece, plates. More
Woodstock, New York: H.C. Perleberg, circa 1920. Hardcover. tan, string bound portfolio w/ black cloth spine & corners. 37 loose glossy bw illustrated plates. All plates present. An interesting artifact for veterinarians and other assorted collectors. More
Washington, D.C. United States Census Printing Office, 1892. Paperback. Off-white plain folded case; light green wraps with black lettering; 24 pp.; frontispiece (portrait), illustrations, plates, 2 folded maps. Eleventh census of the United States, extra census bulletin. More
Washington, D.C. United States Census Printing Office, 1893. Paperback. Off-white plain folding case; off-white sewn wraps with black lettering; vii, 136 pp.; 4 maps, 4 full-page chromolithographs; 129 illustrations. This bulletin contains also the report of E.S. Clark, notes by A.M. Stephen, reports of special agents Julian Scott, Henry R...... More
Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, 2004. Hardcover. Color illustrated boards with mylar covers. Both volumes have a bw map illustrated frontispiece. Volume 1 is xliii, 515 pp with bw illustrations throughout. Volume 2 516-1084 pp, bw illustrations throughout. v. 1. A-O -- v. 2. P-Z, Primary documents, index. Contains..... More
New York: Moore & Payne, 1835. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. Brown cloth binding with blind debossed patter on spine and boards as well as gilt decoration and lettering on spine and gilt stamp on front board. Includes plan, three color plates, and several tables. 180 pp. 1st American edition. Adapted..... More
New York: Harper, 1861. Hardcover. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. 1705 pgs. More
Paris: Jean Houze, 1586. Softcover. Limp vellum binding with alum-tawed thongs and raised bands. 219 pp. plus index. Middle French. "Summary of the analytical book of contracts, usury, accrued annuities, interests, and currencies... summed up, numbered, and reduced by chapters, with the ordinances on this made, and arrests given on..... More
London: English Heritage, 1993. Softcover. Color-illustrated, stapled wraps with white lettering. 36 pp. with bw images throughout. One of the books in English Heritage's "Education on Site" series, produced especiallly for teachers, suggesting educational strategies/activities for visiting museums, historic sites and buildings. Certainly could be adapted very easily for use..... More
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1930. Hardcover. green cloth boards w/ black printing & illustration. 132 pgs w/ bw plates, fold-out map. Pages variously tanned; printing and plates remain dark and detailed. Remains a worthy reading copy. More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1885. Hardcover. Brown boards with gilt lettering; XXXII, 480 pp. This book is volume XXVI in the series entitled, "Sacred Books of the East." More