New York: The Macmillan Company, 1927. Reprinted. Octavo; G; black spines with gilt text; early reprint edition; 2 volumes: volume 1, The Agricultural Era, pp 824; volume 2, The Industrial Era, pp 828; no jackets; original cloth exteriors show some rubbing wear; small, circular stamped gilt decoration to front boards; slight fraying to spine edges and fore corners; good bindings; exterior head edges colored red; other edges to textblocks have modestly age toned; pictorial endpapers; deckled fore edges; frontispiece to each volume; interiors mildly toned as to be expected for older books, otherwise good condition; illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More

Cambridge: Cornell Maritime Press, 1956. Octavo; G/Fair+; Ex-library; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, yellow with green print, call number label at bottom; DJ has edgewear with slight tears at spine ends and flap corners, slight puncture to rear hinge, 1-inch closed tear to front top edge, else clean and bright; Boards in blue cloth, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has penciled call number on copyright page, library marking on p. v, else clean and tight; x, 209 pages. More

Wilmington NC: Broadfoot Publishing Company, 1987. Reprinted. Octavo; VG-/G+; red/off-white spine with off-white text; 1987 reprint; dust jacket exterior has slight rubbing wear; Brodart clear wrap to jacket; flap edges taped to cloth; cloth exterior shows only mild wear; solid binding; textblock edges have light tone; minor tape offset to endpapers; pictorial endpapers; interior clean; illustrated; pp 345. More

New York: Peter Smith, 1949. Octavo; 3 volumes; Reprint (1949) of the Carnegie Institution of Washington 1929 edition; G; Hardcover; Spine, tan with black print; Boards in tan cloth, light toning to spine and peripheral toning, else clean and strong; Text blocks are clean and tight but for cracked spine in vol. 3 (p. 278), illustrated (b&w); CONTENTS: Vol. 1. 1607-1860 (xi, 607 pages) — Vol. 2. 1860-1893 (viii, 566 pages) — Vol. 3. 1893-1928 (vi, 467 pages). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. More

New York: Random House, 1958. Octavo; G+/G-; red spine with yellow text; Landmark Books series; dust jacket exterior shows modest rubbing wear; some chips to edges; slight marks inside dj; cloth exterior shows slight shelf wear; minor edge wear; mild tilt to spine; text block exterior head edge colored red; other edges have slight tone; pictorial endpapers; few page corners turned down; interior good otherwise; illustrated; pp 183. More

n.p. Forgotten Books, 2013. Facsimile Reprint. Octavo; VG/paperback; dark green/black spine with yellow text; facsimile reprint; Classic Reprint series; covers have minimal exterior wear; fully intact binding; textblock exterior edges have only slight wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 323. More

Aldershot: Ashgate, 1998. Octavo; ©1997, Reprinted 1998; G; Paperback; Spine, orange and black with white print; Cover has mild bump to bottom of spine, toning to spine, peripheral toning, else clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; xvii, 252 pages, illustrated (b&w charts). More

Hoboken NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017. First Printing. Octavo; VG-/VG-; white/blue pictorial spine with blue and black text; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows fairly slight wear; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth exterior has minimal wear; tight binding; straight boards; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; interior clean; illustrated; pp 599. More

Stanford CA: Stanford University Press, 1995. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; black pictorial spine with white and yellow text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows only slight wear; chipping to head edge, as is; previous bookshop's small price sticker to rear; previous bookshop's sticker to front; cloth exterior has minimal wear; slight chipping to head edge, as is; mild lean to spine; text block exterior edges show minimal tone; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 309. More

Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1968. Thin Octavo; VG; spine with yoli text; out of print; no jacket; exterior to cloth shows minimal wear; solid binding; textblock edges have mild tone; former owner's information to ffep; frontispiece; interior pages unmarked; illustrated; Alvan Clark & Sons became famous for making lenses for refracting telescopes in the 19th and 20th centuries; pp 120. More

New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1980. First Printing. Octavo; VG-/G; blue spine with silvery gray text; first printing; dust jacket exterior has modest handling wear; lightly sunned spine; minor chips to edges; cloth exterior shows minimal wear; slightly tilted spine; textblock outer have minimal wear; gift inscription to ffep; unmarked text pages; illustrated; pp 249. More

Homewood: Richard D. Irwin, Inc. and the Dorsey Press, 1965. Octavo; First printing; G; Paperback; Spine, white with brown print; Cover has mild edgewear, creasing to spine, light toning to spine; Text block has mild curl to top fore corner, else clean and tight; xvi, 277 pages. More

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1943. Octavo; Fair+; Ex-library; Hardcover; Spine, brown with gold print, call number label taped at bottom; Boards in brown cloth, fraying to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, blemishes on front and rear, barcode label on rear; Text block has bookplate on front pastedown, library pinhole stamp on title page, penciled library markings on title and copyright pages, library label and pocket on rear endpapers, library stamp on last page, penciled marginal checks to “Notes and References” pages at rear, cracked front hinge; xxvii, 500 pages. More

Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1976. Large Octavo; VG-/G; orange pictorial spine with white text; dust jacket exterior shows mild sunning; lightly rubbed edges; price clipped front flap; previous bookshop's two price stickers to front flap; cloth exterior has minimal wear; mildly splayed boards; textblock exterior edges show light tone; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 155. More

Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1975. Octavo; 2 volumes; G; Paperback; Spine, brown with black print; Cover has light edgewear, light toning to spine, crease to hinge (v. 1), light shelfwear; Text blocks have name in ink inside front cover, else clean and tight, illustrated (b&w charts, diagrams); CONTENTS: Vol. 1. (ISBN 072043095X) xi, 335 pages — Vol. 2. (ISBN 072043808X) xvi, 490 pages. More

Cambridge MA and London UK: Harvard University Press, 1970. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/G; silver spine with black text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows mild general wear; few chips to edges; crease to front flap edge; cloth exterior shows lightly sunned edges; otherwise exterior good; solid, intact binding; textblock exterior edges have very light tone; interior pages clean; illustrated with charts; pp 569 NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, in bookcases next to 7's Ephemera section. More

New York: Viking/Penguin Group, 2001. First Viking Penguin Edition, First Printing. Large Octavo; VG-/VG-; black and white with red pictorial spine with white text; first Viking Penguin edition; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows light wear; price clipped front flap; cloth exterior shows mild wear; strong boards; textblock exterior edges have light tone; deckled fore edge; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated; pp 764; inscribed by author. More

Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, gold with black print; Boards in glossy illustrated paper with black print, wear to spine caps and corners, ISBN label on rear, toning to rear, else clean and strong; Text block has cracked front hinge, underlining and marginal notation in ink; 361 pages. More

New York: Basic Books, 2007. First Printing. Octavo; VG/G; white/black spine with black, red and white text; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows some slight smudges; cloth exterior clean; tight binding; text block exterior edges have light wear; interior clean; pp 274; inscribed by author. More

Washington DC: U S Government Printing Office, 1957. Large Oblong Octavo; G; dark sand spine with black text; no jacket; cloth exterior shows modest soiling wear; shaken binding due to cracking to hinges; textblock exterior edges show slight age toning; slight offsetting to endpapers; interior pages lightly toned; illustrated; pp 991. More

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1987. Collector's Edition. Octavo, 474 pages; VG; bound in fine genuine dark green leather with gilt detailing and text; minor shelfwear and rubbing to the board corners; gilt text blocks; silk bookmarks; shelved Easton Press. More

n.p. Barnes Group, Inc., 2007. Oblong Quarto; VG/VG-; beige, black and blue pictorial spine with black and white text; dust jacket exterior shows very slight wear; lightly sunned spine; cloth exterior clean; tight binding; strong boards; text block clean; frontispiece; illustrated; pp 120; inscribed by Wally Barnes. More

New York: Crown Publishers, 2014. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; VG/VG-; white spine with black text; first edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior clean; mylar wrapped jacket; cloth exterior clean; tight binding; text block exterior edges show minimal wear; deckled fore edge; interior clean; pp 580; signed by author. More

Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1952. Octavo; VG-; light brown spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has minimal exterior wear; slightly rubbed edges; tight binding; strong boards; text block exterior fore and tail edges have some foxing; exterior head edge dark gray color; previous owner's name to ffep; mild foxing to several first and last few pages; light foxing to few interior pages; illustrated; pp 544. More

Singapore: Sutajio Ko-Usagi, 2015. First edition. Octavo; 1st edition, First printing; VG; Hardcover; Spine, double loop wire binding; Boards in grey cloth with gold print, clean and strong; Text block has black elastic ribbon, tabbed sections, clean and tight; “Designed to help non-Mandarin speakers navigate the sprawling electronics markets of Shenzhen”— introduction; 124 pages, illustrated (b&w maps). More