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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1913, 12pp, plus six plates. Salvaged from a damaged volume containing the first 24 issues, bound without their covers, now in plastic protective covers. VG. The Mentor Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 15, May 26, 1913. The plates include: The Gatun Lock; At Work in Culebra Cut; The Canal From Balboa to Miraflores; The Giant Shovel; The Culebra Cut; Abandoned French Equipment.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. March, 1894, pp. 659-670, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. 17pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 5 drawings, and a double-page sheet music of the 400 - year old funeral march played by the Cofradias of Seville in their parade at dawn of Good Friday, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Century Magazine, Volume LVI, No. 3, July, 1898. Illustrations include a procession near the cathedral, Our Lady of Compassion, the Fraternity of the Macareno Cigar - Makers before the City Hall, Our Lady of Sorrows in the procession, a view of Our Lady in ceremonial, etc. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. Joseph Pennell (illustrator). 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 14 drawings by Pennell, salvaged from a damaged issue of the Century Magazine, Volume LVI, No. 2, June, 1898. Illustrations include a view of Toledo from the Madrid Road, the Visagra Gate, the Bridge of Alcantara, the Gate of the Sun, the choir screen at the Toledo Cathedral, St. Martin's Bridge, the Hermitage, the Hospital of Santa Cruz, the Summer Palace of the Moorish Kings, Santa Maria La Blanca, and others of general interest. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. Louis Loeb, Harry Fenn (illustrator). 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 4 drawings, including a map, and a full-page portrait of Bernadette Soubirous, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume XLVII, No. 5, March, 1894. Housed in protective mylar report cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Orange 1969 hardcover reprint in excellent condition: slight handling, slight exterior spotting, otherwise unmarked. 301 pages. [1.5 lbs]. Book.

hardcover, Condition: poor, Norton, NY, c.1947, 1st., 8vo., cloth, 445pp., ex-lib.- spine label, pocket, stamps, cracked inner hinges, last page of index & rear endpaper detached but present, rest of text sound, poor, $.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition (stated) hardcover in VG condition: slight wear, a few minor spots, slight spine fading, slight pencil erasure on the front endpaper, otherwise unmarked. 445 pages. Without DJ. [1.9 lbs]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Published. 240 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Noticeable tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. NO DUSTJACKETThere is fading and staining on the blue fabric cover. There also appears to be a pen mark. There is a beginning of separation from the cover and the spine inside, but it is still connected and stable. There is foxing and toning commensurate with age. If you have any questions, or would like images, please let me know.

Hard Cover -. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. B/w Frontis (illustrator). First Edition. In blue cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 445pp. (light fading and shelfwear to extremities, inscription to endpaper). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.

g+/g, gift inscript fep, corner bump, weak hinges, dj ragged. 1st (stated). Binding is hc.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. December, 1898, pp. 118-128, Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Vol 52, October, 1892, pp. 470-484, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with titile page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. Aug, 1893, pp. 483-504, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, begins with title page, trimmed & stapled, thus is like a pamphlet, VG, 1st ed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. February, pp. 331-350, Nicely Illus, Extracted from orig vol, thus begins with title page, trimmed & stapled pamphlet, else VG.

Condition: Very Good. NY Mentor 1913. 1/0/00 Binding: Unknown VG. in wraps dj. 12+illus. Illustrated by 6 photograveurs. Magazine edition. 8vo.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1946. 301 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. 1947. First Edition. 240 pages. Beige jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Light tanning to spine and edges.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staple bound softcover, 12 pp, illustrated with in-text photos plus all 6 laid-in 9 1/2 x 7 inch sepia photos depicting various aspects of the building of the canal. Very good. Corners bumped two 1 inch tears on spine, otherwise unmarked and apparently never read. Brief story of the project History; construction.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Morocco as It is: With an Account of Sir Charles Euan Smith's Recent Mission to Fez. Book.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Engravings and Artwork (illustrator). First Edition. Bound in black pebbled cloth backed with black leather; spine titles and decorations stamped in gilt. The first twenty-four issues of this periodical, bound by the publisher. Although the issues are either undated or dated only 1913, we have determined that the first issue was dated February 7, 1913. Each issue is paginated individually. The paper is thick and creamy, with a slight sepia tint (Laid that way, not toned by age). Each issue is dedicated to a particular form of art, from children's paintings to architecture to the painting of birds. Issue number 16, "American Birds of Beauty", is illustrated with six color plates Edward Howe Forbush, who also wrote the text for the article. Each of the 24 issues is fully illustrated with photographs or facsimile artwork. This copy shows mild edgewear with some chipping at the head and heel of the spine, which also has a crack in the leather in the center of the spine. Former owner's name to the front pastedown, otherwise unmarked. Hinges solid; binding square. A clean, tight copy. Uncommon, especially in this condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.