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Uber Strafe und Strafanstalten by Julius, Nicolaus H - PENOLOGY

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Seller: Palinurus Antiquarian Books
Title
Uber Strafe und Strafanstalten
Author
Julius, Nicolaus H - PENOLOGY
Seller
Palinurus Antiquarian Books (United States)
Condition
A very good copy.
Description
Leipzig: F A Brockhaus, 1841. First German Edition.. orig. cloth backed bds.. A very good copy.. 8vo. What is important about the book offered here is the introduction by Julius. The book is a translation from the Swedish by A von Treskow. The author was Swedish Corwn Prince Oscar. Julius who wrote the introduction and notes spent three years in America examining the prison system. Upon returning to Prussia he succeeded in converting Prussia and several other German states to the Penna. system. Julius' career was one dedicated to public service and public health issues of hospitals and prisons life. He was one of the earliest and most successful German soical reformers. See the ADB for a lengthy entry on Julius' career.
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The Treasure of Health, or a Wonderful Collection of the Most Valuable Secrets in Medicine .... by Merlin, L

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Title
The Treasure of Health, or a Wonderful Collection of the Most Valuable Secrets in Medicine ....
Author
Merlin, L
Seller
Palinurus Antiquarian Books (United States)
Condition
Fair; binding broken and spotting & toning throughout; some damp stains; errata leaf heavily spotted with tears repaired.
Description
Philadelphia: Printed for the Society, 1819. First Edition.. Full contemporary leather but essentially disbound.. Fair; binding broken and spotting & toning throughout; some damp stains; errata leaf heavily spotted with tears repaired.. 12mo, xii, [13] - 341, [1 - blank], [2 - errata] pp. A comprehensive anthology of medical cures (secrets). The book is recommended for use at sea and generally where no doctor is available. The title refers to a previous French edition in the 18th century but no such book exists. Merlin held the copyright and is most likely the author of this book. Uncommon. Atwater #2431; Austin #1289.
La Cuisine Berrichonne, suivi de Chansons a Boire, Ornaments de Emile Popineau

La Cuisine Berrichonne, suivi de Chansons a Boire, Ornaments de Emile Popineau by Lapaire, Hugues

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Title
La Cuisine Berrichonne, suivi de Chansons a Boire, Ornaments de Emile Popineau
Author
Lapaire, Hugues
Seller
Rabelais - Fine Books on Food & Drink (United States)
Description
Paris: Chez Helleu et Sergent, 1925. Small octavo, 108, [2] pages. FIRST EDITION. A simple and lovely book devoted to the cuisine of Berry. The recipe list is not long, but includes "boeuf au cornichons", "veau en etuvee", "rognons de moutons a la mode de Bourges", and "truffiat ou galette aux pommes de terre". With a section on the wines of the region and a collection of local drinking songs. Charmingly illustrated with woodcuts by the regional sculptor Emile Popineau. A fine copy, bound in one-quarter red morocco, with marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-titled spine. Original wrappers bound in. With a bookplate of the library of Carl Sontheimer, founder of Cuisinart. Scarce. [OCLC locates five copies; Bitting, page 273; not in Cagle].
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Portraits by Avedon, Richard

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Title
Portraits
Author
Avedon, Richard
Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition, first printing. Signed by Richard Avedon and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's white cloth with spine lettered in gray. Fine, in Fine dust jacket, with faint wear. A fantastic copy. An oversized item, international shipping charged may be extra.
BAUDEN KMAELER IN GROSSBRITANNIEN

BAUDEN KMAELER IN GROSSBRITANNIEN by UHDE, Constantin

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BAUDEN KMAELER IN GROSSBRITANNIEN
Author
UHDE, Constantin
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The Bookpress, Ltd. (United States)
Description
wren. UHDE, Constantin. BAUDEN KMAELER IN GROSSBRITANNIEN. Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1894. Folio. Disbound, slipcase. (viii), 21 pages, 17 plates. First edition. A comprehensive photographic survey of British architecture, showing the work Sir Christopher Wren, Inigo Jones, and others. It features St. Paul's Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedral, and those in Ely, Durham, and York; Windsor Castle, Bramshill, Hatfield House, and other estates are included, as well a photograph of Stonehenge. Plates 97 and 109 are supplied facsimile. Plate 132 is torn, some plates are lightly handled.
Warning Sabotage Safety War Poster..,."WARNING. The Federal Sabotage Act applies to these premises...Treason is punishable by DEATH

Warning Sabotage Safety War Poster..,."WARNING. The Federal Sabotage Act applies to these premises...Treason is punishable by DEATH

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Warning Sabotage Safety War Poster..,."WARNING. The Federal Sabotage Act applies to these premises...Treason is punishable by DEATH
Seller
James Cummins Bookseller (United States)
Condition
Old Folds, else fine
Description
Office of the Provost General, Services of Supply, War Dept., GPO, 1942. Printed in red and black. 20 x 28 inches. Old Folds, else fine. Printed in red and black. 20 x 28 inches.
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I Love Her,That's Why by George Burns

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Title
I Love Her,That's Why
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George Burns
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Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Simon & Schuster, 1968. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine Copy In Like Jacket. Stated First Edition.$3.50 On Flap.Burns Testimony For His Love For Gracie His Wife. Gorgeous Copy..
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A Cool Million by Nathanael West

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Title
A Cool Million
Author
Nathanael West
Seller
Jeff Bergman Books ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
Fine
Description
Neville Spearman, 1954. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine Copy In a Near Fine price Clipped Jacket.First Edition. Excellent Fresh Copy..
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Photograph Signed, 4to, n.p.,1988 by DOUGLAS, KIRK

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Photograph Signed, 4to, n.p.,1988
Author
DOUGLAS, KIRK
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Schulson Autographs (United States)
Description
This is a black-and-white publicity photo of Kirk Douglas and George Hamilton as combatants in a dramatic still from MGM's "Two Weeks in Another Town", directed by Vincente Minnelli. It shows Douglas on the telephone, and Hamilton behind him holding a knife to his neck. Douglas has a long scar on his right cheek. A campy, though serious looking picture, it is inscribed near the bottom in black pen on light background, "Kirk Douglas For Judith '88". It is ready for presentation.
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EULOGY ON THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF CHANCELLOR JAMES J. CALDWELL, PRONOUNCED BEFORE RICHLAND LODGE NO, 39, A.F.M. IN COLUMBIA, ON THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1850. PUBLISHED BY THE LODGE by Tradewell, James D.

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Title
EULOGY ON THE LIFE AND CHARACTER OF CHANCELLOR JAMES J. CALDWELL, PRONOUNCED BEFORE RICHLAND LODGE NO, 39, A.F.M. IN COLUMBIA, ON THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1850. PUBLISHED BY THE LODGE
Author
Tradewell, James D.
Seller
David M. Lesser, Fine Antiquarian Books LLC (United States)
Description
Columbia, SC: Printed by A.S. Johnston, 1850. 18pp, Disbound. Light persistent stain, scattered light foxing, Good. Caldwell had been Deputy Grand Master of the Lodge. Brother Jacob Levin is listed as Chairman of the Committee appointed to tender thanks to Tradewell for his eulogy. Tradewell reviews Caldwell's character, and his career as a lawyer and judge. FIRST EDITION. Not in Sabin, Turnbull, Eberstadt, Decker, NUC.
Concert-Stück für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters ... neue rechtmässige Ausgabe. [Op 79]. [Piano solo part only]

Concert-Stück für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters ... neue rechtmässige Ausgabe. [Op 79]. [Piano solo part only] by WEBER, Carl Maria von 1786-1826

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Concert-Stück für das Pianoforte mit Begleitung des Orchesters ... neue rechtmässige Ausgabe. [Op 79]. [Piano solo part only]
Author
WEBER, Carl Maria von 1786-1826
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J & J Lubrano Music Antiquarians LLC (United States)
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Leipzig: C.F. Peters [PN 1754 2817], 1844. Folio. Disbound. 27 pp. Engraved. Moderate browning and foxing; outer leaves separated at spine. Jãhns p. 338.
Steamers, Schooners Cutters, and Sloops.

Steamers, Schooners Cutters, and Sloops. by Bunting, W. H. (editor)

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Steamers, Schooners Cutters, and Sloops.
Author
Bunting, W. H. (editor)
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Ten Pound Island Book Co. (United States)
Condition
“Marine photographs of N. L. Stebbins taken from 1884 to 1907”. VG, dj with short tear.
Description
1974: Boston. Marine photographs of N. L. Stebbins taken from 1884 to 1907. VG, dj with short tear.. 22 x 28.5 cm. b/w plates. Oblong 4to. 126 pp.
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Blake's Hayley: The Life, Works and Friendships of William Hayley by Bishop, Morchard

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Blake's Hayley: The Life, Works and Friendships of William Hayley
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Bishop, Morchard
Seller
John Windle Antiquarian Bookseller (United States)
Description
1951. London: Gollancz, 1951. 8vo, 372pp, with 22 illustrations. Very good original green cloth with acetate protected dust-jacket. First Edition. § First edition, a scarce book. Bentley, BB, 1210: "this excellent work".
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BLOOD OF AMBER by Zelazny, Roger

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BLOOD OF AMBER
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Zelazny, Roger
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THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY (United States)
Description
BLOOD OF AMBER, Arbor House, 1986, first edition, as new in like dust-wrapper.
Schedulae Orchidianae No. 9: New or Noteworthy Orchids

Schedulae Orchidianae No. 9: New or Noteworthy Orchids by Ames, Oakes

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Title
Schedulae Orchidianae No. 9: New or Noteworthy Orchids
Author
Ames, Oakes
Seller
Kenneth Mallory Bookseller. ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Boston: Lawrence Press, 1925. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. 59pp+ index. Wraps tanned and a bit edgeworn, scattered foxing throughout, else very good.
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Don't Drink the Water. by ALLEN, Woody.

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Title
Don't Drink the Water.
Author
ALLEN, Woody.
Seller
Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (United States)
Condition
Very Good in Fair dust jacket
Description
NY: Random House. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Book club edition. Very good in a fair (considerable chipping along the spine - about a third of the spine is missing) dust jacket. .

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