Author: n.l.

Der Olympische Eid [The Olympic Oath].

Price: $150.00

Publisher: New York: Walter Schatzki, n.d.

Seller ID: qms601

Micro-miniature, 3/16 inch x 1/8 inch, bound in navy blue leather with Olympic rings stamped in silver on front cover. Text is the oath printed in five languages. Fine in a Plexiglass case with swivel magnifier and in original silk-lined jewel box.
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Deutsches Soldatenjahrbuch 2001.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Schild Verlad, 2001.

Seller ID: qms576

Octavo, hardcover (illus. boards), 440 pp. Illustrations throughout. Very Good, with light edgewear.
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Papers of the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts, Volume XII: Naval Actions and History, 1799-1898.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Wilmington, NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, (1990).

Seller ID: 1454gls

Octavo, blue cloth (hardcover), gilt letters & decoration to upper cover, 386 pp. Fine (As New). Contents: The Old Navy; The Home Squadron in the Winter of 1860-61; The Story of the Cumberland; The Story of the Monitor; Reminiscent of the Siege of Charleston The Battle of Mobile Bay; The Naval Brigade; Personal Reminiscences of the War, 1861-1865; Samoa and the Hurricane of March, 1889; The Battle of Manila Bay.
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Poets and Poetry of Ireland [spine title].

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Lacks title and all publishing information.

Seller ID: m3060

Quarto, 3/4 morocco & gilt-stamped pebbled cloth, all edges gilt, 9-180 pp. Steel engraved portraits and plates. Light shelf wear.
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Prehistoric Cultures North of Superior: The Archaeology of North-Central Ontario.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Ontario: Ministry of Culture and Recreation, Historical Planning and Research Branch, 1979.

Seller ID: 18261scs

Octavo, paperbound (stapled, illus. wrappers), 11 pp. Illustrated. From Introduction: The prehistory of North-Central Ontario spans nearly 9,000 years, from about 7,000 BC to the AD 17th Century. Archaeologists working in the area over the past 20 years have recorded over 1,000 sites belonging to the original inhabitants of Northern Ontario. Through their stone tools, broken pottery sherds, food remains, and other discarded items, the long forgotten lifeways of these prehistoric peoples are slowly and painstakingly being reconstructed...
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The Oracle 1941, Tully Central School.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Tully Central School, 1941.

Seller ID: qms1359

Quarto, yellow spiral bound & stamped brown cardstock, 68 pp + 4 pp signatures & cards. Very Good, with wear to spiral binding.
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The Story of the 73rd: The Unofficial History of the 73rd Bomb Wing.

By: 73rd Bomb Wing.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Nashville: The Battery Press, 1980. Facsimile reprint of the 1946 edition.

Seller ID: 3042bd

Quarto, illustrated red cloth (hardcover), unpaginated. Photos, map endpapers. Fine, with bookplate. World War II aviation.
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The Glass of Fashion: Some Soical Reflections. Illustrated.

By: A Gentleman with a Duster.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1921. Second Printing.

Seller ID: 12334scs

Large octavo, green cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, untrimmed, xxi, 176 pp. Near-Fine, with slightly bowed covers, in a darkened dust jacket with hair-line tear. From jacket: The Gentleman with a Duster who so mercilessly and brilliantly clarified the mirrors of Downing Street, now turns his attention to English Society -- and what a drubbing it gets. Perhaps the sorriest victims to fall under his cleanser are Col. Reppington and Margot Asquith...But society at large is not spared, and there can be no question as to the sincereity of the author...
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Letter to the Honorable Mr. Hawes, in Reply to His Strictures on the Graduates of the Military Academy.

By: A Graduate, Late an Officer in the United States Army.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York: Wiley and Long, 1836.

Seller ID: 2129gls

Octavo, string-bound wrappers, 30 pp. Top leaf loose, neat former-owner signature, soiling to wrappers. ÒSir:-- / When one charged with the responsible duties of a legislator forgets the nature of the trust which he holds for the Commonwealth, and instead of consulting the common interests alone, endeavors to procure the enactment of laws of a purely local tendency, which, whilst they momentarily affect one portion of the country favorable, bear at the same time prejudicially upon others, and in the end, become of permanent disadvantage to the whole -- when one vested with the authority of a ...
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Philistines and Hebrews: An Essay on the Biblical Narratives.

By: A Philistine [pseud. of H. Martyn Kennard].

Price: $75.00

Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall, 1892. First edition. ÒFor Private Circulation.Ó

Seller ID: 9176gcs

Octavo, gilt-lettered red cloth, uncut, xii, 158 pp. Very Good; spine somewhat dull.
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New York.

By: A. Wittemann.

Price: $75.00

Publisher: Brooklyn: A. Wittemann, (1915).

Seller ID: 61142bd

Oblong quarto, stiff wrappers with photo of Metropolitan Life Building affixed to front cover, string-tied, 76 leaves, each with a photogravure view, and a fold-out map at rear. Very Good; a few small chips around perimeter of front cover.
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Hiking the Rogue: A Hiker's Guide to the Upper Rogue Trail, the Rogue River Trail and the Lower Rogue Trail.

By: Aaron, Marvin and Art Bernstein.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Grants Pass, OR: Magnifica Books, (1990).

Seller ID: qms194

Octavo, paperbound (stiff, photo illus. wrappers), 54 pp. Very Good, with light rubbing & foxing (age darkened spotting) to covers. From Introduction: 250 miles. From a hidden, icy spring on the flank of a dormant volcano to an offshore canyon knifing the edge of the continent. This is the Rogue, mightiest of Oregon's coastal rivers.
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North Dakota Postcards 1900 - 1930.

By: Aasen, Larry.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, (1999). Postcard History Series. First Edition.

Seller ID: 3815bd

Octavo, stiff pictorial wrappers, 128 pp. Images throughout. Fine.
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Poetry, The Great Therapy.

By: Abbe, George.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: N.l.: An American Weave-Whetstone Publication, 1956.

Seller ID: m2661

2nd printing. Signed by the author. Octavo, printed wrappers, 29, [i] pp. Very Good; a bit faded around perimeter.
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The Fool's Progress, An Honest Novel.

By: Abbey, Edward.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1988. First Edition, stated.

Seller ID: 51259bd

Octavo, navy blue cloth & gold boards (hardcover), 485 pp. Very Good+ in a Fine, mylar protected dust jacket. From dust jacket: The Fool's Progress is the story of Henry Holyoak Lightcap's uncertain advance through life, recounted during a 3,500 mile journey from the acrid wasteland of Tucson, Arizona, to the Ògreen, fuzzy, mist-infested hillsÓ of a fictional Stump Creek, West Virginia. The journey -- Henry is accompanied by his dying dog, Solstice -- takes place in April 1980; the life journey begins over a half a century earlier, with the Òmishap of birthÓ continuing as a series of adven...
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Harper's Story Books. A Series of Narratives, Dialogues, Biographies, and Tales, for the Instruction and Entertainment of the Young. Embellished with Numerous and Beautiful Engravings. Rambles among the Alps. Contents: The Little Savoyards and Their Goats; Up to Chamouny; Mont Blanc; The Glaciers; The Sea of Ice; Old Black Head; The Great St. Bernard; The Excursion; The Baths of Leuk; The Pass of the Gemmi.

By: Abbott, Jacob.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, (1856).

Seller ID: 9751gcs

Signed by Elias Loomis to his son, Henry Elias Loomis, famous scientist. Duodecimo, red blind-stamped cloth (hardcover), gilt letters, 160 pp. Very Good, with edgewear.
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The History of Napoleon Bonaparte. New Edition. [Four volume set].

By: Abbott, John S. C.

Price: $90.00

Publisher: New York: Harper & Brothers, (1883).

Seller ID: 5139bd

Four volume set. Octavo, green cloth (hardcover), top edges gilt, uncut, 304 pp + [305] - 611 pp + 336 pp + [337] - 666 pp. Frontis., illus. Good; Volumes 1-3 have minor wear; Volume IV has damp-staining to cover along fore-edges. Photographs gladly provided upon request.
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A Locomotive Engineer's Album: The Saga of Steam Engines in America. Fifth in the Old Railroad Series.

By: Abdill, George B.; Locomotive Engineer.

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Seattle, Washington: Superior Publishing Company, (1965). First Edition.

Seller ID: vas874

Quarto, orange cloth (hardcover), 190 pp. Very Good, with foxing (age darkened spotting); in a Very Good dust jacket with foxing and light edgewear. From dust jacket: The steel bridge across the Missouri was finished and the Northern Pacific's Engineering Department decided to put it to the acid test. Eight of the road's heaviest 4-4-0s were sent out onto the main span blanketing the track on the bridge from one end to the other. The bridge held! ÒOne cannot but wonder what thoughts passed through the minds of the new bridgeÓ muses Engineer, Author George Abdill, just as if he didn't know...
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Les Races Humaines. [Bound with:] L' Armenie et les Armeiens. [Bound with:] Les Basques et Le Pays Basque: Moeurs, Language, et Histoire. [Bound with:] L'Espange: Des Goths et des Arabes. [Four volumes found in one; all first editions]. [Signed by Lafcadio Hearn].

By: Abel, Hovelacque. Gatteyrias, J.-A. Vinson, Julien. Geley, Leon.

Price: $3,500.00

Publisher: Paris: Leopold Cerf, 1882. Paris: Leopold Cerf, 1882. Paris: Leopold Cerf, 1882. Paris, Leopold Cerf, 1882. Four volumes bound into one. All first editions.

Seller ID: 8612bd

Octavo, bound by Trow in 3/4 red morocco & marbled boards, top edge gilt, gilt-stamped spine, 159, [i] pp + 144 pp. + viii, [9] - 148, [i] pp + 156 pp. Plates, illustrations. This volume is from the personal library of Lafcadio Hearn. It bears his ownership signature on a front endpaper and his name stamp on the title page. In part, the book seems to have been a basis for HEarn's first book, Stray Leaves from Strange Literature, first published in 1884. He seems to also have had an interest in the Armenian, Basques, and Arabic culture. Books bearing Hearn's autograph are scarce, particul...
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Out of Office 0002.

By: Abiva, Matthew Jamieson; Editor-in-Chief.

Price: $50.00

Publisher: 1401 Flower Street: Out of Office, Walt Disney Imagineering, 2014. Designed and Printed in Glendale, CA.

Seller ID: vas779

Octavo, softbound (stiff, full-color illus. wrappers), 233 pp + [xxiv] pp. Fine. Out of Office is a journal for Imagineers by Imagineers about what we create when we aren't Imagineering (but are still imagining). We showcase the contract administrator who paints, the project manager who photographs, the CAD specialist who cooks, the senior staff assistant who continues to explore his or her creative passions outside of the office and is willing to share them with his or her colleagues.
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Author: n.l.