Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. Octavo, ix, 201 pages. In Fair condition with a Fair plus dust jacket. Spine is red and black with black print. Dust jacket has edge wear, taped repair to spine head, light peripheral toning. Price unclipped: “$3.25”. Boards in orange cloth. Text block has bookplate and smudging on front pastedown, underlining and marginal notation in ink throughout. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column W. More
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891-1895. First Edition. Elephant Folio; Fair; Housed in a binding made with two plywood boards and a clasp made from an old belt; each plate is a two-page folding map or illustration; brittle paper as is usual. Includes 163 of the 175 plates, and includes the plate 135 supplements, but lacks plates 161-175. Also lacking the 29-page preface, indexes and introductory material, as well as two-page errata sheet listing additional authorities for the map not listed in the original index. With 25 of the original 35 title pages; misbound, with title pages usually followed by 5/6 plates, as expected, but not always the 5/6 plates called for on the title page; DG consignment. Shelved Room F Elephant. More
Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office, 1891-1895. First Edition. Elephant Folio; VG-; burgundy half leather binding with gilt lettering on the front board; accompanied with 18 large loose envelopes, the envelopes contain plates 6 through 35 and 46 though 105; the book has plates 71-135C; each plate is a two page folding map/illustration; brittle paper, as usual; Personal copy of Nelson W. Aldrich, with his name engraved on the cover; Oversized order. Additional shipping and handling may be necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy international shipping unavailable due to size/weight restriction(s). Contact seller if you have any questions. Shelved in Room A10 - Top Shelf. More
