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Van Wort's Travels in Asia and Africa

Van Wort's Travels in Asia and Africa by Rupert Van Wort

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Seller: Appledore Books, ABAA
Title
Van Wort's Travels in Asia and Africa
Author
Rupert Van Wort
Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Chicago and New York, 1884. Pictorial boards. Very Good. The 1884 1st edition of this exotic travelogue thru late 19th century Asia and Africa. Solid and VG in its wonderful pictorial panels, with light fraying at the spine ends and edges. Inner hinges tender but still perfectly sturdy. Octavo, 314 pgs. Well over a hundred engravings complementing Van Wort's text.
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Adams, Buesch und Lichtenberg by SOEMMERRING, S.T.

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Title
Adams, Buesch und Lichtenberg
Author
SOEMMERRING, S.T.
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Rootenberg Rare Books & Manuscripts (United States)
Description
Frankfurt: Varrentrapp und Wenner, 1797. Original boards. A bookplate has been removed, but with the contemporary signature of Xaver Rusconi and a few pencil annotations on title. A commentary on three notable ophthalmologists' works concerning the responsibilities of helping preserve eyesight by Soemmerring (1755-1830), best remembered for his fine anatomical illustrations of the human eye. Included are George Adams (1750-95), London's royal optician who was famous for his microscope lenses and spectacles; Johann George Büsch (1728-1800), a professor of mathematics at Hamburg, acclaimed for his two optical essays dealing with "myopia;" and George Christoph Lichtenberg (1744-99), a professor of physics at the University at Göttingen.
Why is it necessary to eat less Meat and less Wheat Bread

Why is it necessary to eat less Meat and less Wheat Bread by United States Food Administration

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Why is it necessary to eat less Meat and less Wheat Bread
Author
United States Food Administration
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Argosy Book Store (United States)
Description
United States Food Administration, 1917. Original Poster. Lithograph. Measures 29" x 21". All-lettered poster has a two-column article with lengthy text, explaining the need to conserve meat, wheat, fats, sugar, and coal. Some crumpling and foxing at edges. Otherwise in good condition. Print is clear and red color is vivid.
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The Surgeon's Log: Impressions of the Far East by ABRAHAM, J. Johnston

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The Surgeon's Log: Impressions of the Far East
Author
ABRAHAM, J. Johnston
Seller
Argosy Book Store (United States)
Condition
very good(+)
Description
New: Dutton, 1926. hardcover. very good(+). Frontispiece and 30 other plates. 361 pages. Thick 8vo, orange cloth. New York: Dutton, (1926). Very good(+).
Public Relations

Public Relations by WINOGRAND, Garry and Tod Papageorge

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Public Relations
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WINOGRAND, Garry and Tod Papageorge
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Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780870705427
Description
New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1977. First edition, first printing. Oblong hardcover. 110 pages. Introduction by Tod Papageorge who selected the images for the book from a larger group of photographs that were exhibited at The Museum of Modern Art. Includes 75 black and white images. A near fine copy in cloth boards with a small former owner signature to the front free endpaper in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and a small tear to the top of the rear panel.
Another Weeping Woman (Signed First Edition)

Another Weeping Woman (Signed First Edition) by ZOCHERT, Donald

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Another Weeping Woman (Signed First Edition)
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ZOCHERT, Donald
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Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA (United States)
ISBN
9780030466816
Description
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1980. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. A murder mystery starring Zochert's detective character Nick Caine. A near fine copy in a close to near fine dust jacket with a few small tears and minor wear. Signed and with lengthy warm inscription from Lochert on the front free endpaper. A nice association copy as the recipient was Lois Wille, a two time Pulitzer Prize winning Chicago based journalist. Zochert worked with her at the Chicago Daily News. Uncommon signed.
DIE PENNSYLVANISCHE CHORAL HARMONIE ENHALTEND DIE VORNEHMSTEN KIRCHEN-MELODIEN | THE PENNSYLVANIA CHORAL HARMONY, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL CHURCH MELODIES ..

DIE PENNSYLVANISCHE CHORAL HARMONIE ENHALTEND DIE VORNEHMSTEN KIRCHEN-MELODIEN | THE PENNSYLVANIA CHORAL HARMONY, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL CHURCH MELODIES .. by Thos. R. Weber

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DIE PENNSYLVANISCHE CHORAL HARMONIE ENHALTEND DIE VORNEHMSTEN KIRCHEN-MELODIEN | THE PENNSYLVANIA CHORAL HARMONY, CONTAINING THE PRINCIPAL CHURCH MELODIES ..
Author
Thos. R. Weber
Seller
Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
Condition
Good binding
Description
Hellertown, Pa: Thos. R. Weber, Book and Job Printer, 1881. Hard Cover. Good binding. In paper-covered boards, backed in black leather. The printed paper covering the boards has essentially perished. Shape notes. The volume appears to be complete. Laid in is a nearly indecipherable drawing of a hand with what appears to be a horoscope. Very hard to make out. Good binding.
[LITERATURE] [BOOKS ON BOOKS] [CATALOG] BOOKS FROM CHAPEL HILL. SPRING AND SUMMER 1939

[LITERATURE] [BOOKS ON BOOKS] [CATALOG] BOOKS FROM CHAPEL HILL. SPRING AND SUMMER 1939

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[LITERATURE] [BOOKS ON BOOKS] [CATALOG] BOOKS FROM CHAPEL HILL. SPRING AND SUMMER 1939
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Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
Description
Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. Stapled pamphet, with photographic front cover and “Books About the South” listed on the rear cover; 25 pages, with black and white photographs as illustrations, and sometimes quite comprehensive and useful text regarding the books published in 1939,
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CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF THE U.S.S.R. AND THE PRESIDENTS OF THE U.S.A. AND THE PRIME MINISTERS OF GREAT BRITAIN DURING THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR OF 1941-1945 [TWO VOLUMES]

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CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS OF THE U.S.S.R. AND THE PRESIDENTS OF THE U.S.A. AND THE PRIME MINISTERS OF GREAT BRITAIN DURING THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR OF 1941-1945 [TWO VOLUMES]
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Second Story Books, ABAA (United States)
Description
Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1957. Hardcover. Octavo, two volumes. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's dark green cloth bearing gilt lettering to the fronts. Gilt rules to the spines. Boards show slight wear including faint sunning, minor bumps to the corners and fraying to the spine edges. Text blocks have modest age toning to the edges and faint offsetting to the end papers. Slight cracking to the gutter to colophon to volume one. Few notations interiorly to both volumes. Minor stamped numbers to verso to the colophon to volume two. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column K, ND-K. CONTENTS: Vol. One "Correspondence with Winston S. Churchill and Clement R. Attlee (July 1941-November 1945)", 400 pages -- Vol. Two "Correspondence with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry S. Truman (August 1941-December 1945)", 301 pages. 1382422. FP New Rockville Stock.

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