V. Praze: B. Koci, 1918. Oblong 8vo, in tan paper-covered boards stamped with a particularly happy looking lion or griffin: the boards are bit bowed; unpaginated.~~Facsimiles of letters celebrating the proclamation of the Czech Republic in 1918. The Austro-Hungarian Empire.....
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London: H. Goldney for T. Cadell in the Strand, 1778. Quarter Leather. 8vo.; in later quarter calf over contemporaray marbled boards, with the spine lettered in gilt, and with new endpapers; 130 pages.~~It appears that Parliament had gotten quite exercised.....
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Edinburgh | London: J. Elder, et al. | Chapman and Co., 1793. Half Leather. First Edition. 8vo. (8 1/2” x 5 3/8”); in half-tan calf over marbled board with morocco label (Trials K & Q of France); [4]. 108 pages.....
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Pittsburgh, PA: Hostetter & Smith, [1878]. Stapled Pamphlet. A bright copy of an uncommon Norwegian language issue of Hostetter’s Almanac for 1879. In the publisher’s blue printed wrappers. String tie at the top corner. 36 pp...
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Vienna: 1945. A “Wandzeitung” or “Wall-Newspaper” simultaneously promoting the reeemergence of “Das Kleine Volksblatt” and the newly formed Austrian People’s Party (or Osterreich Volkspartei).“Wandzeitung” were generally produced in quantity and affixed with glue to walls.~~The Kleine Volksblatt,or “The Little People’s.....
London: J. S. Jordan, [1795]. Full Leather. First Edition. This volume contains the complete copy of the “Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation, Between His Britannic Majesty and The United States of America”. 634 pp. plus “Index to the Ninth.....
London: New York; Melbourne: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; Pott, Young & Co. Hard Cover. Frontispiece and 10 Plates; Cathedral Sunday School bookplate attached to front paste-down. Previous owner's name written on front endpaper. A sturdy copy in quarter black.....
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Oblong 16 mo. (6 1/4” x 8”); in burgundy cloth with decorative stamping in gold and ruled in gold to the upper board.; [3], 90 pages; mostly photographs, almost in a yearbook style.~~A mostly pictorial history of the May 27.....
London: Henry Woodfall, 1729. Full Leather. Containing: I. The Science of Heraldry with a Complete Dictionary of all the Terms proper thereto. II. An Historical and Chronological Abridgment of the Settlements and Revolutions of the Monarchies and Sovereignties of Europe.....
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New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1855. Folio. Hard Cover. First Edition. Large quarto; in the publisher’s brown cloth binding; front board and pastedown are cracked and have been repaired; sympathetic Japanese tissue repair to the top corners of the.....
![Item #300405 [THEATER] BALLET ALICIA ALONSO SIGNED PROGRAM. Fernando Alonso Alicia Alonso](https://blackswanbooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/300405.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1778523394)
Havana, Cuba: 1949. 11 3/4” x 9”, 34pp, black and white photographs and illustrations w/ 27 signatures of featured dancers, including by Alicia Alonso and Director Fernando Alonso.~~Alicia Alonso (1920-2019) was a Cuban prima ballerina assoluta and choreographer who started.....
Oxford: Clarendon Press, [1995]. Hard Cover. Second Printing. Andreas Osiander’s The States System of Europe, 1640-1990, detailing the evolution of European systems of political relations, focusing on the four major peace conferences of Munster, Utrecht, Vienna, and Paris. A Fine.....
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Washinton DC: Easton Press, 2013. Hard Cover. Quarto; in the publisher’s leather binding will gilt decorations; 319 pages including the Index; with full color illustrations and maps throughout; one trivial bump to the lower board.
Milano: Instituto Per La Diffusione Del Libro, 1977. Quarto. Full Leather. Signed. One of 1050 copies signed by author Antonio Spada, of which this is #366. 243 pages, with marbled endpapers. Illustrated throughout with color photographs. Full red morocco binding.~~THIS.....
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Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1987. Hard Cover. First Edition. Octavo; in the publisher’s burgundy cloth; with titling on spine in silver; xii, (2) 3- 343 pages including the Index; in an unclipped jacket; light wear to the jacket; pencil annotations.....
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Minerva Associates (Publications), 1977. Octavo. Hard Cover. 8vo; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding; with titling on the spine in gilt; viii, 341 pages including the Index; light wear to the boards; some toning to the end paper; trvial crack.....
New Delhi, India: Bhartiya Publishing House, 1973. Hard Cover. With 26 Inscriptions; Note and ink stamp attached to ffep. Some discoloration to front and rear endpapers and paste-downs. Blue cloth binding. Boards slightly cocked. Moderate edgewear to extremities...
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West Nyack, New York, U.S.A. Cambridge Univ Pr, 1990. Hard Cover. Large 8vo; in the publisher’s blue cloth binding; with titling on the spine in gilt; vii 504 pages including the Index; complete with maps and photographic plates; pencil notes.....
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002. Hard Cover. First Edition. Octavo; in the publisher’s black cloth; with titling on the spine in gold; xiv, 400 pages including the Bibliography; no dust jacket; minimal wear to the board or leaves; few pencil.....
New Delhi: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2002. Hard Cover. The hardcover First Edition printing, in the publisher’s pictorial boards. There is little discernible wear. However there are prior owner’s pencil light pencil marks throughout.
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Avon: The Limited Edition Club, 1975. Illustrated by: Jack Delano | Irene Delano. Hard Cover. Limited Edition. Signed. Quarto; quarter bound in parchment over orange cloth covered boards; xxviii, 143 pages; with full color illustrations by Jack and Irene Delano.....
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London: J. Darby and T. Browne in Bartholomew Close, 1729. Large 8vo.; in speckled sheep with raised bands and quite darkened decorations in gilt; viii, [16], 381, [1] page; with folding map.~~Capt. Braithwaite is described as having “accompany’d John Russel.....
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New York and Washington: The Neale Publishing Company, 1909. Hard Cover. First Edition. Octavo; in the publisher’s mauve cloth with titling in gilt; 283 pages; there is a previous owner gift inscription on the front endpaper; there is some silverfishing.....
Singapore: Media Masters, [2003]. Soft Cover. First Edition. First Edition of Chin Peng’s My Side of History. With no marks of any kind. Laminated pictorial softcover. Near Fine.
Paris: Chez Anisson, 1801. 12mo. Full Leather. A rebacked copy, with most of the original spine laid down; in speckled calf, with gilt at the spine. [16], 233, 200, [22] pp.~~One of the several histories penned by the French Jesuit.....