Specializing in C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, The Inklings & "The Seven"
NY: D. Bennett (Printer, 1847. Paperback. Beige paper covers with stapled binding, black print title within decorative rectangle. Pages age-toned, edges worn. 24 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #066512
NY: D. Bennett (Printer, 1848. Paperback. Age toned paper cover with stapled binding. Corners and page edges show shelf wear. 34 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #066511
New York: D. Benett, 1849. Paperback. Beige paper covers with black print title within rectangle design, stapled binding. Foxing throughout, however very readable. 34 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #066513
New York and London: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897. Illustrated Edition. First Illustrated Edition. Hardcover. A cultural and social history of New York City during the early nineteenth century, capturing the lives of the influential society families and their traditions, the changing face of architecture, the arts and customs of.....
Item #074329
Self-Published, 1954. First Edition. Paperback. First edition. Paperback. Studies in History No. 19. From the Natural History Society of Cornell University 1869-1899: The history of natural science in Cornell for the first thirty years. Clean pages with no evident markings or marginalia. The first couple pages have large water stains.....
Item #066691
London: No Publisher Listed; Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars, No Date Listed on first book; 1836 (second book); 1842 (third book). Hardcover. Bound in half leather and marbled paper boards. Hubbed spine bears five raised bands and a red leather label stamped in gilt lettering. All edges marbled. Dual columned.....
Item #072638
Hensonville, New York: Black Dome Press Corp. 1994. Hardcover. Hardcover. Green linen cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Indexed. Illustrated with black and white maps and photographs. A few pages have some very small and light stains. Dust jacket has some very light wear, rubbing, top and bottom edges are.....
Item #065431
Albany: J. B. Lyon Company, 1926. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Red paneled cloth with gold gilt design and lettering. Almost graded this one "Near FINE" but is a strong very good plus copy. Dual folding diagram frontispieces. Illustrated end-papers (calendars). Illustrated. Thick 1,195pp., with an index. Square, tight textblock. Handsome.....
Item #039233
New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1954. Woodcuts. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Staples a little rusted. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on "material history, as distinguished from political history".....
Item #057479
Albany, NY: Brandow Printing, 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Governor Black's only son, Arthur Black on front free end paper. 3/4 leather with marbled boards. There is no other writing in the book. 138pp., index. Text clean and unmarked. Spine leather missing. Hinges split. Front cover barely attached. Full.....
Item #030707
New York: Newcomen Society of North America, 1955. Woodcuts. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Staples a little rusted. The Newcomen Society of North America was chartered in 1961, following the earlier establishment in 1923 of the Newcomen Society in England. The focus is on "material history, as distinguished from political history".....
Item #057491
New York: No Publisher Listed, 1922. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. The sources of information contained in this history are the diaries, records, and numerous papers found in the archives of the congregation. Nineteen chapters cover the rise of the Moravian Church, why the Moravians came to America, the congregation before and.....
Item #074687
New York: Collins, 1861. Illustrated. Tenth Edition. Hardcover. Half-leather with cloth covered boards, spine hinges worn, corners worn, decorated end-papers, hinges starting (but strong), frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrated by Original Steel Engravings (with tissue guards), NY state map missing, external library mark on spine, previous owner's library stamp on.....
Item #019473
Syracuse: R. Pearsall Smith, 1860. Illustrated. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Quarter-leather with cloth covered boards, spine hinges worn, decorated end-papers, frontispiece with tissue guard, illustrated by Original Steel Engravings (with tissue guards), NY map missing, No writing in the book - not even an owners name. Binding is tight, text-block is.....
Item #019474
Albany: Van Benthuysen, 1855. Pamphlet. This pamphlet was broken out of a bound book of pamphlets. May have some glue residue at spine, toning or cockling. Minimal light pencil marks in the margins. Joseph A. Wright served as governor of Indiana from 1849-57. Addressing farmers and cultivators in this oration.....
Item #015034
Not Given: Self Published, 1974. Likely First Edition. Paperback. Author draws upon established facts, personal remembrances, discussions with family and general folklore of the region in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. 16 pp. CONDITION: Illustrated beige paper covers with title; stapled binding. Some rubbing, spotting to covers. No writing.....
Item #073865
Auburn, NY: Young Men's Christian Association, 1959. Illustrated. Paperback. Paperback. Original paper wraps. Stapled booklet. 127pp., index. Illustrated. Corners of title page and four pages following it, have missing corners (no text affected). No writing in the book. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #034694
New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1988. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Quarter bound blue paper hardcopy, silver foil title on yellow spine. 209 pp. Wraparound pictorial dust jacket entitled in yellow. Both near fine condition. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #074324
New York: 1928. Paperback. Brown paper covers, stapled spine, black print title with rectangular border, lower corner slightly bent. Approximate 64 pages including advertising in back; six church service bulletins laid in; minor writing on title page. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #066533
Illustrated. Paperback. Paperback. Illustrated cover (rubbed). Illustrated. 66pp. Previous owner's name stamped on front free end-paper. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #028202
Washington, D. C. Spacemaker Press, 2006. Illustrated. Paperback. Designed in 1934, Bryan Park was a haven for crime by the 1970's. The narrative tells how Laurie Olin opened the park to the street and thus to New York's community. Bryant Park is now an unparalleled success story and a prototype.....
Item #036930
New York: Title Guarantee and Trust Co, 1927. Illustrated. Paperback. Contains reproductions of fifteen historical paintings connected with the early history of Greater New York painted for the Title Guarantee and Trust Company. Paperback. Oblong. Original paper wraps. Textured end papers. Illustrated. 75pp. Full refund if not satisfied. 0x0x0...
Item #036161
New York: Stuyvesant Press, 1893. Hardcover. This copy of The Violet belonged to Theodore Sherwood Hope, who belonged to the Delta Upsilon fraternity listed on p. 41. This is page marked with arrows - no other writing or markings except for pencil scribble on rear pastedown. Mild foxing throughout. Page.....
Item #015402
Unknown, 1955. Illustrated. First Edition. Paperback. Paperback. Pictorial cover (of Soldier's Monument in Kennedy, NY). Illustrated. No writing in the book. 58pp. Full refund if not satisfied.
Item #027716
Hamilton, NY: Junior Class of Colgate University, 1923. Illustrated. First Edition. Hardcover. Annual Yearbook of Colgate University, Hamilton, New York. Full pebble grained leather. Decorated end-papers. Front free end-paper 50% torn at inner hinge. Illustrated. No writing in the book. 367pp. Full refund if not satisfied...
Item #035031