History And Geography from Yesterday's Book Shop (Member IOBA)

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcovers, two volume set with volume 1 still having its original dust jacket. Also present is the presentation card which reads "Complements of The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Daniel Willard, President". The dust… Read more about this item

New York: Hearst's International Library Co., 1914. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Dark orange cloth boards show scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner wear/toning. The internal binding is overall good with the exception of some pulling and a crack starting at the front hinge,… Read more about this item

New York: Peter Smith, 1941. Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, blue cloth boards show some spotting and scuffing along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The small spot in the center of the front board and the spine shows fading. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues.… Read more about this item

Waynesburg, PA: Committee Greene County Historical Society, 1945. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcovers, volume 1 & 2 only. The third volume large folio map book which is not present. The books had the original binding of black cloth which shows spotting and scuffing along with… Read more about this item

New York: Johnson, Wilson and Company, 1871. Hardcover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Large and heavy hardcover, volume 4 only of the 1871 edition. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting with wear to the leather on edges and spine, particularly along the exterior hinge areas and highlights. The interior is… Read more about this item

Boston, MA: Edward L. Osgood, 1886. Hardcover. Poor. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, two volume set in the original binding of pebbled brown cloth with leather to spine and corners. The exteriors of both volumes are in poor condition with vol. 1 having the rear board detached in… Read more about this item

Oil City, PA: Derrick publishing Company, 1900. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, exterior boards show some scuffing spotting along with edge and corner bumps. Spine is chipping at top and bottom with topping the worst. There is also a tear at the exterior front hinge top and bottom… Read more about this item

Rock Island, IL: Augustana Book Concern, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, volume 1 only. Blue cloth boards with gilt on front and spine. The book would grade as VG+ to near fine but exterior spine show some fading and loss to the finish,… Read more about this item

New York: Johnson, Wilson and Company, 1873. Hardcover. Good+. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Large and heavy hardcover, volume 3 only of the 1873 edition. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting with wear to the leather on edges and spine, particularly along the exterior hinge areas and highlights. The interior is… Read more about this item

New York: The Century Co., 1891. Hardcover. VG+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, volume 2 only of a two-volume set. Green cloth boards with gilt on front and spine has some minor scuffing and spotting along with light edge and corner wear. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues… Read more about this item

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, original binding of red cloth boards shows spotting and darkening, mainly along the edges along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The lower right corner the front board appears to have the heaviest bump.… Read more about this item

Atlanta, GA: Army-Navy Publishers, Inc., 1941. Hardcover. Good-/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Tall hardcover, brown cloth boards with raised text and design on front. During shows scuffing and spotting along with agent corner bumps/wear. The top of the hinge, right side, as a tear present in the rear board… Read more about this item

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, olive green cloth boards with gilt text on spine. The exterior shows scuffing and spotting along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The interior binding does have some pulling but there are no hinge cracks.… Read more about this item

New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. VG-/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards show spotting and scuffing along with edge and corner bumps/wear. Spine also shows fading. The interior binding is good, no hinge cracks although binding is crackly when you… Read more about this item

New York: Benziger Brothers, 1912. Hardcover. Fair. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. See photos for condition details. Tall hardcover, interior cloth shows spotting and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. The reason for the low condition grade of fair is because the exterior hinge is cracked near the center. This issue is limited to the… Read more about this item

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1906. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, red cloth boards show scuffing and soiling along with edge and corner bumps/wear. Spine is also faded. The internal binding is good, no hinge issues except for some pulling in spots, although binding is… Read more about this item

London: Ian Allan, 1966. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. VG-/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket. DJ shows scuffing and toning along with edge crimps and small tears. Green cloth boards underneath show spotting to the cloth, particularly along the bottom edge of both boards, the rear board has… Read more about this item

London: The Grolier Society, 1900. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, volume 1 and 2 matched set, Edition de Luxe series from the Grolier Society and limited to 1000 copies for England and America, of which these are both number 114. Gray cloth boards are spotted… Read more about this item

New York: Merrill & Baker, 1903. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcovers, two-volume matched set, limited edition of 1000 copies of which these are number 607. Pale green cloth boards with paper labels on spine. Exteriors show scuffing and some soiling, along with edge and… Read more about this item

London: The Grolier Society, 1900. Limited Edition . Hardcover. VG-. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover, volume 1 only of a two-volume set, Edition de Luxe series from the Grolier Society and limited to 1000 copies for England and America, of which this is number 114. Gray cloth boards show scuffing… Read more about this item