Language: English
Published by Donegal Publishing Company, LLC, 2010
ISBN 10: 0978812840 ISBN 13: 9780978812843
Seller: Karl Theis, Torrance, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR OTHERWISE UNMARKED. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Random House Audio, U.S.A., 1994
ISBN 10: 0679440763 ISBN 13: 9780679440765
Seller: gigabooks, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. (6 Audio Cassettes / Unabridged / 7 Hours -- Other than box showing light wear, tapes are perfect.
Published by A.D.M. Company, Inc. Phoenix 1986, 1986
ISBN 10: 0937974064 ISBN 13: 9780937974063
Seller: Table of Contents, Omaha, NE, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. 10th Edition Paperback Good+. 12mo, 208, Small trade paperback. General wear. ISBN:0-937974-06-4.
Published by Garden City Books / Doubleday / Greystone Press / Hawthorn Books, New York, 1954
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition, volumes two and three later printings bound in a lighter shade of red than volume one. Three volume set. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Spines faded, a very good set lacking the dustwrappers and slipcase. Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Fishes, Invertebrates, Index.
Published by Garden City Books / Doubleday / Greystone Press / Hawthorn Books, New York, 1954
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Three volume set. Thick octavos. Red cloth stamped in gilt. Spines sunned, a very good set lacking the dustwrappers and slipcase. Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Fishes, Invertebrates, Index.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
US$ 20.20
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of United States stamped envelopes, offering a comprehensive guide for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Spanning from their introduction in 1853 through various contracts and manufacturers, the author meticulously examines the evolution of these postal artifacts. Beyond simply cataloging different types, the book explores the nuances of paper types, watermarks, and die varieties, revealing a depth of complexity often overlooked. Readers will gain insight into the manufacturing processes and the subtle variations that distinguish each series of envelopes. The historical context of postal service developments and the evolution of printing techniques adds another layer of understanding to the subject. More than just a collector's guide, this book unveils the hidden stories behind everyday objects, showcasing how seemingly mundane items like envelopes can offer a glimpse into American history, technological advancements, and design aesthetics. By meticulously examining these postal artifacts, the author invites us to appreciate the artistry and historical significance embedded within each stamped envelope. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Staplebound. Condition: ex library-good. 16 p. 22 cm. Staplebound booklet. Ex library with notations and stamps. Former owner's label on first page.
Language: English
Published by Greystone Press / Hawthorn Books, New York, 1954
Seller: GoldBookShelf, Burlington, ON, Canada
First Edition
US$ 146.25
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First published 1954. Profusely illustrated including many in color. Excellent condition with minor sunning to spine. Little wear and soiling to the case. Clean fresh internally. Handsome books. 2062pp May require extra shipping charge.
Published by Doubleday & Co. / Garden City Books, 1954
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Three volume set in excellent condition. Books are absolutely clean with heavy, strong bindings, appear unused. Each book about 700 pages with a few color plates, a great many b&w line drawings and about 30 pages of b&w photos with detailed descriptions of each subject. Vol. I: Mammals, Vol. II: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Index, Bindings are solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes but slightly faded spines, texts/interiors are clean and free of marking of any kind. Slip case shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears. Keywords: Mammals, Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Vol III: Fishes, Invertebrates, Insects, Photos, Drawings, Life of, Descriptions, Encyclopedia.
Published by Scott Stamp & Coin Co., New York, 1892
Seller: John R. Sanderson, Bookseller, Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
First Edition
Original Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Front endpaper slightly chipped and becoming loose. Cloth binding in very good condition, with only a couple of faint streaks from sun exposure.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1860 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 78 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 78 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1892 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 232 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 232 Language: English.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1860. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 78 78.
Publication Date: 2024
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1892. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 232, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 232 232.