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A Bibliography on Meteorites
by Brown, Harrison (Editor), Gunnar Kullerud, and Walter Nichiporuk (Associate Editors)
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1953
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$245.00
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Octavo (9 X 6 inches) Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1953. First Edition. 686 pages arranged by date (the earliest entry is dated 1491, and refers to a work by Plutarch), Author Index, Journal Index, hardcover, very good condition, original green cloth binding.
From the Introduction: "This volume consists of a chronologically arranged bibliography of world literature on meteorites and… Read more about this item Item Price
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ARTHUR RACKHAM
by Latimore, Sarah Briggs and Grace Clark Haskell
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
- Binding
- Slipcased
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$67.50
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Octavo (9 1/2 X 6 1/4 inches) Los Angeles: Suttonhouse, 1936. First Edition. Slipcased. 111 pages, colored frontis from Rackham's illustration for "Imagina," black and white photo portrait of Rackham, index, black and white illustrations from Arthur Rackham's first book and advertisements, printed by The Ward Ritchie Press, limited edition of 550 copies (of which 500 numbered copies are for… Read more about this item Item Price
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Presses of the Pacific Islands
by Lingenfelter, Richard E.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
- Binding
- Original cloth, minor age toning to spine, printed label, decorative device of old press in gilt on front cover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$95.00
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Octavo (9 by 6 inches) 129 pages, limited to 500 copies, illustrated with map, title pages, and woodcuts, index Includes a chronological list of presses and printers in the Pacific islands 1817-1867. Very good condittion.
Beautifully designed by one the preeminent fine presses in Southern California. Item Price
$95.00
Bibliographie Gastronomique
by Vicaire, Georgesa
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Edition
- Reprint of the 1890 Paris edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- Brown cloth, title in gilt on spine
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$19.95
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Octavo, (8 3/4 by 5 1/2 inches) England, Holland Press, 1978, 966 pages (each page with entries in two columns), nearly 3,000 entries, emblematic decorations at chapter headings, illustrations taken from books cited, text in French, dust jacket; fine reprint of the 1890 Paris edition. Item Price
$19.95
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Thomas E. Williams & The Fine Arts Press
by Curtiss, Richard D.
- Condition
- Used - Very good
- Published
- 1973
- Binding
- Half cloth
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- 1
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Los Angeles, California, USA
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$18.00
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Octavo (9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches) Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1973. half cloth. 119 pages + (1), bound in patterned paper over boards, limited to 400 copies, "...the designs on the title page, chapter headings and initial letters are made up of typographical border units." Very good condition (bookplate "From the Library of the Iron Bear Press, Gary… Read more about this item Item Price
$18.00
