CROSSETTE, GEORGE

FOUNDERS OF THE COSMOS CLUB OF WASHINGTON A Collection of Biographical Sketches and Likeness of the Sixty Founders

Washington, D. C. Cosmos Club. 1966, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover. Published Washington, D. C.: Cosmos Club, 1966, first printing. 8vo. 176pp. illustrated with b/w photos. Blind embossed olive green cloth with gilt titles. Fine. Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009355

Catalogue: American History & Americana

CRUSE, A. J.

Match-Box Labels of the World

London, Robert, Ross & Co. 1946, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Robert, Ross & Co. 1946. 8vo. 5 3/4" x 8 5/8", 127pp. illustrated with 16 halftone plates and 8 color plates reproducing 64 labels. Brown cloth with black spine and cover titles. Minor bumping to ends, moderate toning to paper. Very good in very good, price clipped dust jacket with a few chips, minor soiling. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 010214

Catalogue: Art

CRUZ, VALDIR

Catedral Basilica de Nossa Senhora de Luz dos Pinhais

NY, Brave Wolf Publishing. 1996, 1st. (ISBN: 0965231100). Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Brave Wolf Publishing, 1996. Square 4to. 12 1/8" x 12 1/8", 113pp. illustrated with 43 plates. Text in English and Portuguese. Black cloth with blind embossed cover titles, spine titles in silver, gray endpapers.Fine in fine dust jacket with a short, closed tear on the rear panel. Program for Valdir Cruz, "Faces of the Rainforest" - Houston Center for Photography laid in. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 009756

Catalogue: Photography

Keywords: 0965231100

CUBBISON, DOUGLAS R.

The Artillery Never Gained More Honour: The British Artillery in the 1776 Valcour Island and 1777 Saratoga Campaigns

Fleischmanns, NY, Purple Mountain Press. 2007, 1st. (ISBN: 9781930098831). Soft Cover, 4to. First edition. Trade softcover. Published Fleischmanns, NY: Purple Mountain Press, 2007, first printig. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/2" x 11", 198pp. illustrated with b/w reproductions. Near fine. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010358

Catalogue: American History & Americana

Keywords: Military History 9781930098831

GREEK MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART

The Human Figure in Early Greek Art

Athens / Washington, Greek Ministry of Culture / National Gallery of Art. 1988, 1st. Soft Cover, 4to. First edition. Softcover. Published Athens / Washington: Greek Ministry of Culture / National Gallery of Art, 1988. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/4" x 11", 187pp. illustrated throughout with color plates. Fine. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010120

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Ancient World

CUMMINS, A.B.; GIVEN, I.A

SME Mining Engineering Handbook, Volumes I and II

NY, Society of Mining Engineers. 1973. Hard, 8vo. Hard cover 2 volume set. Published NY: Society of Mining Engineers, 1973. Thick 8vo.'s containg 35 in-depth sections of technical data and guidlines, illustrated with tables, formulas and reproductions. An authoritative reference and design source. Red letherette with gilt titles. A near fine set - clean, bright, unmarked. Near Fine/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009327

Catalogue: Science

Keywords: Geology

CUNLIFFE, MARCUS

The Royal Irish Fusiliers 1793-1950

London, Oxford University Press. 1952, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published London: Oxford University Press, Geoffrey Cumberlege, Publisher to the University, 1952, first printing, 8vo. 7" x 10", xiii+517pp. illustrated with plates, a few in color, map endpapers, 4 folding maps at rear. Bound in green cloth with gilt tiles and gilt cover crest. A near fine, clean, bright, attractive copy, folding maps fine. Light dust spotting on top edge, minor nicking front edge of page block. In a near fine, unclipped dust jacket with a short, closed tear. Scarce. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 010311

Catalogue: England & Europe

Keywords: Military History

CURSON, H. H.

Regimental Devices in South Africa 1783-1954

Pretoria, Caxton Limited. 1954, 1st. Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Pretoria: Caxton Limited, 1954, first printing, with errat slip bound in. 4to. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", 96pp. illus. with 56 multi-image b/w plates. Bronze cloth with blue titles, text and plates printed on enamel coated paper. Some soiling to the cloth, spine uniformly darkened, light marginal foxing to last 2 pages, previous owner name on f/l. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010532

Catalogue: Military

Keywords: History

CURTIS, GREGORY

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus de Milo

NY, Knopf. 2003, 1st. (ISBN: 0375415238). Hard, 8vo. Ex-Library, First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Knopf, 2003. 8vo. xviii_247pp. illustrated with b/w plates. Ex-library with library treatments. Corner clipped off front flyleaf, else very good, clean in very good dust jacket. Good/Good.

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Book number: 009620

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: 0375415238

DAWNAY, BRIGADIER D.; AND OTHERS

The 10th Royal Hussars in the Second World War, 1939-1945

Aldershot, Gale and Polden. 1948, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1948, first printing. 8vo. xiii+212pp. illust frontis and b/w photographs, maps and diagrams, color plate. Royal blue cloth with gilt titles and insignia. A very good, clean attrative copy. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010373

Catalogue: England & Europe

Keywords: Military History

BLAKE, WILLIAM; PALEY, MORTON D. AND BINDMAN, DAVID, (EDS)

Jerusalem: The Emanation of The Giant Albion (The Illuminated Books of William Blake, Volume 1)

Princeton, The William Blake Trust / Princeton University Press. 1991, 1st. (ISBN: 0691029075). Soft Cover, 4to. First edition thus. Trade softcover. Published Princeton: The William Blake Trust / Princeton University Press, 1991, first printing. 4to. wrappers, 8 1/4" x 11 5/8", 302pp. illustrated with full color plates. Short bump crease to front edge margin of 8 sheets of text, light soil, else near fine, crisp. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 010239

Catalogue: Art

Keywords: Literary & Modern First Editions 0691029075

DAKIN, WILLIAM J.

Great Barrier Reef and some Mention of other Australian Coral Reefs

Melbourne, Australian National Publicity Association. 1950, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in paper covered boards. Published Melbourne: Australian National Publicity Association, 1950. 8vo. 135pp. illustrated with b/w photographs, map. Sun fade to the spine and top edge of cover, dust foxing along top edge of page block. Very good. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009268

Catalogue: Natural World and Nature

Keywords: Australia

DANCE, ROBERT

Ruth Harriet Louise and Hollywood Glamour Photography

Berkeley, University of California Press. 2002, 1st. (ISBN: 0520233484). Soft Cover, 4to. First edition. Trade softcover. Published Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002, first printing. Small 4to. wrappers with French flaps, 8" x 10", 285pp. illustrated with over 100 images in b/w and color taken from original negatives. "Louise shot about one hundred thousand negatives that distilled the glamour, drama, and excitement of MGM's feature productions. Louise's original photographs were circulated to millions of moviegoers, magazine and newspaper readers, and fans. The movies and publicity machine that these photographs supported shaped the basic notions of stardom, glamour, and fashion in the 1920s and still affect our ideas today." A fine copy. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued.

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Book number: 009365

Catalogue: Photography

Keywords: Performing Arts 0520233484

DANESE, RENATO (EDITOR)

American Images: New Work by Twenty Contemporary Photographers

NY, McGraw-Hill. 1979, 1st. (ISBN: 0070152950). Hard, 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: McGraw-Hill, 1979, first printing. 4to. 9 3/4" x 10 3/4", 216pp. illustrated with color and b/w photos. cream cloth with gilt titles. Mild moisture line on portion of front edge of first 10 sheets, else very good plus, clean, bright. Very Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 009954

Catalogue: Photography

Keywords: 0070152950

DANIELL, DAVID SCOTT; FOREWORD BY WINSTON CHURCHILL

4th Hussar: The Story of the 4th Queen's Own Hussars 1685-1958

Aldershot, Gale & Polden. 1959, 1st. Hard, 8vo. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Aldershot: Gale & Polden, 1959, first printing. 8vo. xv+416pp. illus. color frontis and color plates, folding maps. Blue cloth with gilt titles, gilt cover crest. Light foxing on top edge of page block, mild creasing, short closed teat at crown, Small bump to lower board corner, outline ghosting on flyleaf from old clipping. Very good plus, clean, bright, attractive. Interiors near fine. Very Good Plus/No Jacket.

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Book number: 010637

Catalogue: England & Europe

Keywords: Military History