Text is in German and English. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt decoration and lettering on the front cover. No date, circa 1900-1910. 5 1/4" x 6 1/4." Twelve unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white illustrations printed on glossy paper, complete. Panels, illustrations, and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some edge and corner wear. The illustrations show scenic views and landmarks in and around Hamburg, Germany. Some of the illustrations are full-page, others are panoramic... View More...
Original publisher's green cloth binding with silver-foil lettering and silver-foil illustration on front cover. No lettering on spine. Contains twelve black-and-white, tipped-in photographs on beige cardboard. Small red border and copyright information in red lettering on each card. 4 1/2" x 6 1/2." Twelve black-and-white photographic souvenir cards, possibly complete. Two cards are tipped in and attached to inside of front cover. Covers are virtually pristine and intact except for a few red marks on front. Photographic souvenir cards are very clean and intact but two groupings are lo... View More...
Text is in German. Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt decoration on the front cover. No date, circa 1872. 4" x 6." Ten unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white illustrations, complete. Publisher's information impressed on back cover: "Verlag v. G. G. Lange." Panels, illustrations, and covers are very clean and intact. Slight edge wear, a few minuscule bumps at the edges of the covers, and a few small spots on the covers. A Fine copy. The illustrations show scenic views and landmarks in an... View More...
Text is in German. Original publisher's brown wrappers with gilt lettering and decorations on front cover. No date, circa 1905. 9" x 6." Twenty unnumbered pages, complete. Twenty black and white plates, complete. Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Pages have a minuscule closed tear at the top edge. Near Fine internally. Front cover has a couple small stains. The spine is slightly split near the bottom, measuring about 1 1/2." A Very Good copy. Twenty black and white photographs showing scenic views of Berlin. Architecture, parks, landmarks, and waterways are highlighted. View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustration of a tree on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Printed for the British Library of Information, New York. Inside of the back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle di... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustration of a tree on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Printed for the British Library of Information, New York. Inside of the back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle di... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustration of a tree on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Inside of the back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain for the British Library of Information, New York at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle discoloration along the edges ... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustration of a tree on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Inside of the back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain for the British Library of Information, New York at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle discoloration along the edges ... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustration of a tree on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Inside of the back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain for the British Library of Information, New York at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle discoloratio... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustrated map of Great Britain on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain for the British Library of Information, New York at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle discoloration al... View More...
Original publisher's blue wrappers with string binding. Black and blue illustrated map of Great Britain on the front cover. 6" x 9 3/4." Sixteen pages, complete. Black and white reprinted photographs and illustrations, complete. Back cover includes a list of other publications about British life, politics, history, and culture. Back cover has the following printed text: "Printed in Great Britain for the British Library of Information, New York at the University Press, Oxford by John Johnson, Printer to the University." Pages and covers are very clean and intact. Subtle discoloration al... View More...
Text is in French. Original publisher's red boards with gilt decorations and lettering on the front cover. No date, circa 1880s-1890s. 7 1/4" x 5 1/2." Twelve unnumbered panels, complete. The panels are part of one accordion-style leaf that folds out from the book. Black and white photographs printed, complete. Panels, photographs, and covers are very clean and intact. Covers have some edge and corner wear. Slight cracking at the head and tail of the spine. The photographs show scenic views and landmarks in and around Brussels, Belgium. Photographs are accompanied by brief captions ... View More...
Text in German. Collection of five original drawings of Santos, Brazil. The drawings depict maritime scenes with ships and harbors. There are five leaves of drawings total. Two of the leaves have two compositions to make seven scenes total. Artist's signature in pencil on each drawing. Titles are handwritten in German below each scene, presumably by the artist. No date, circa 1926. 8 3/4" x 5 1/2." Drawings are virtually pristine and intact except for slight age toning to paper and a few subtle indentations and wrinkles not affecting the drawn portions. Each drawing is Fine and Fine... View More...
Collection of nine original black-and-white photographs of places in postwar occupied Japan. All of the photographed subjects are in Tokyo. Emphasis is on city scenes and buildings. No date, circa 1945. 6" x 4 1/4." Each photo is very clean and intact except for the occasional small mark and slightly bumped corners. Near Fine copies. The titles name the depicted subject. The titles are printed on the front of each photo as follows: "'Sanshin Bilding [sic],' Tokyo"; "'Shirokiya' Department Store, Tokyo"; "Parliament House, Tokyo"; "The News Factory, 'Asahi' Shinbun [sic], Tokyo"; "X' Ma... View More...
Text in German. Original publisher's black and beige paper-covered boards backed with beige cloth. Small gilt decorations and lettering on spine. No date, circa 1880. Thirty-two pages, complete. Two small black-and-white illustrations, complete. "Library A, No. 14" on title page. Former owner's signature and inscription in blue ink on front free endpaper and its verso. Former owner's pencil and watercolor drawings on back flyleaves and back endpaper. Pages and covers are clean and intact overall. Pages have occasional small spots of foxing or staining. Covers have some corner and ed... View More...
Text in German. Original publisher's yellow paper wrappers with staple binding. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2." Pages 1-18, complete. Six additional pages in back advertising a variety of businesses, services, and products. Some of the advertisements have black-and-white illustrations. Pages are very clean and intact except for minuscule age toning. Covers are clean and intact overall but have slight darkening and some splitting and chipping along spine. Binding slightly loose but still holding. "Marked Copy" is written in green colored pencil in top margin of front cover; there are a few stray sc... View More...
Text in German. Original publisher's yellow paper wrappers with staple binding. 10 1/4" x 13 1/2." Pages 55-72, complete. Six additional pages in back advertising a variety of businesses, services, and products. Some of the advertisements have black-and-white illustrations. Pages are very clean and intact except for minuscule age toning and the occasional smudge. Covers have slight darkening and some splitting and chipping along spine. Binding slightly loose but still holding. A Very Good copy. The April 1894 (Heft 4, Jahrg. 3) issue of Die Germania, a German magazine published by th... View More...
Text is in French. Modern brown full leather binding. Raised bands. Gilt lettering on red spine label. Small gilt decorations on spine. 4" x 6." 154 pages, complete. One black-and-white frontispiece, complete. Frontispiece shows vengeance being set upon Robert Dudley for his purported misdeeds. Former owner's signature in black ink on the title page. Occasional annotations in the margins written in black ink. Pages have trimming with a few loss of words. Pages are very clean except for age toning and occasional light stains. Covers virtually pristine and intact. Binding is tight.... View More...
Text in English and Tibetan. Original yellow paper folder with original printing sample laid in. Black lettering and illustration on front panel of folder. The printing sample is one leaf of rice paper printed on both sides in black ink. Folder is dated November 5, 1951. The printing sample dates to c. late 1800s to early 1900s. Folder: 12" x 3 1/2." Printed leaf: 11 1/2" x 3." Folder is very clean and intact except for a few small spots of surface chipping, slight wear to edges and corners, and a small crease in lower-right corner on front. Printing sample is clean and intact overall... View More...
Bilingual text in English and French. Disbound. Text printed in black ink on beige paper. 7 1/2" x 9 3/4." Eighty-seven pages, complete. Pages are very clean and intact except for light foxing throughout. A Very Good copy. A treatise containing four documents that purportedly vindicate King Frederick II (1712-1786) of Prussia for actions taken, as of 1756, during the Seven Years' War (1756-1763). Specifically, this treatise supports Frederick II's infamous 1756 invasion of Saxony, which started the Seven Years' War, and claims the Courts of Saxony and Vienna are unduly conspiring again... View More...
