Search Results: Titles starting with O from Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB

[Boston]: n.a., 1867. First edition. A very good copy, some toning at the center crease, minor wear to edge.. 1 sheet. [1 p]. 19 x 24 inches (48.5 x 61 cm). Broadside printed on yellow paper advertizing a combined railroad and steamer trip from Boston to Rocky Point, RI. The train would travel to Falls River where it connected with the Steamer Canonicus, which then traveled to Rocky Point. Lists stops and fares. Notes that "A Band of Music will accompany the Excursion." Signed and dated in type "Boston, August 15, 1867. W.H. Bullock [William Henry], Sup't." OCLC locates no copies of this broadside, but shows the American Antiquarian Society holding a similar item issued a year later (American Broadsides and Ephemera. Series 1; no. 14733).

Asheville: Doubleday, Page & Co., 1925. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. Front wrapper detached, chipped, rear wrapper lacking, small tear along fore edge of several leaves. A good copy.. ix, 56 pp. 12mo.

Washington, D.C.: William M. Belt, 1850. Disbound. Lacking wrappers else very good, offsetting to title, light soiling and staining.. 107 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w frontis engraving. Each page bordered in black. Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) was a Mexican american war hero , who served as the 12th president of the United States, and who once told Southern senators threatening secession that if necessary to enforce the laws, he personally would lead the Army. Persons "taken in rebellion against the Union, he would hang ... with less reluctance than he had hanged deserters and spies in Mexico."

[Pittsburgh], 1960. First edition. Removed. A very good copy.. [425-430] pp. 8vo. Includes bibliography.

New York: The New York Times, 1865. First edition. A very good copy, creased, small tear not affecting text, some foxing.. 1 pp. Sm. 4to. Corwin was a former Whig Congressman, Secretary of the Treasury under Fillmore, and appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as Minister to Mexico 1861-1864. The obituary is pasted on paper and folded as an envelope, and appears to have been sent to the Hon. Geo. Bancroft, Sec'y of the Navy, in Washington City, DC.

Bourges, France: Imprimerie Tardy-Pigelet,, 1891. Offprint. Stitched paper wrappers. A very good unopened (uncut) copy with book dealer's stamp on front wrapper with a few small chips.. 14 pp. Illus. with 1 color folding map. 8vo.

Le Mans, France: Imprimerie Monnoyer, 1907. Offprint. Paper wrappers. A very good copy with light soiling on wrappers.. 7 pp. Illus. with b/w in-text drawings. 8vo. Extrait du Bulletin de la Société préhistorique de France, séance du 25 avril 1907.

n.p.: n.p., 1912. First edition. Cloth. Shelfwear else a near fine copy.. [69-78] pp. Sm. 4to. Nice bookplate of A.I Ward; bound by Weilen and Goos, with their label. Article extracted from a journal. "Oboiud" or "Narin-Tsailakho" or "Gulianka." Includes meteorological charts of the Troitzkossawsk pendant in 1912.

Santiago: Imprenta de "Los Tiempos", 1880. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy, faint soiling on boards, endpapers browning, very light scattered foxing.. Frontis, xxxxvii, [1],192 pp. 8vo. Domingo Arteaga Alemparte (1835-1880) was a Chilean classical poet, and along with his brother, Justo, a journalist. Not in Palau.

Mexico: Derechos Asegurados, 1947. First edition. Three quarter morocco over cloth boards, 4 raised bands, red and black spine kabes in gilt. A near fine copy.. 550, [1] pp. Sm. 4to. Much on indigenous textiles.

Avena: Biblioteca ERA, 1977. First edition. Near fine with owner's signature. No dust jacket.. 279 pp. 140 illus. 8vo. Limited to 3000 of which this is #2212.

Caracas: Ediciones de la Presidencia de la República, 1977. Ediciones de la Presidencia de la República. Illustrated Paper wrappers. A very good copy, wrappers foxed with some soiling, first two leaves beginning to loosen.. 365 pp. Illus. with b/w photos. 8vo. Vol. 1 of the series: Biblioteca de temas y autores falconianos. Ángel S. Dominguez( 1895-1963)( was a Venezuelan journalist, educator, and writer.

Los Angeles: Wetzel, 1928. First edition thus. Cloth. A very good copy, edges lightly rubbed.. xxxiv, 351 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w facsimile and 1 folding map. 8vo. Inscribed by Agapito Rey, one of the two authors. Translation of Obregon's historical record of the Southwest, including Arizona, New Mexico, Texas. Palau 19797.

Panamá: Impreso en los Talleres Gráficos de "El Tiempo", 1922. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A good copy, lacking the front wrapper, spine mostly absent, chips and soiling on title, folds to corner, leaves browned.. 203, [4] pp. Sm. 8vo. Quite uncommon.

Lima: Imprenta Liberal, 1867. First edition. Paper wrappers. A very good copy, tear to front blank wrapper, later silver cloth spine (most likely extracted from a pamphlet binder), owner's stamp on title.. 35 pp. 12mo. Juan Antonio Pezet (1809-1879) was President of Peru during the Spanish-Peruvian (-Chilean) war over the Chincha Islands which contained vast deposits of Guano. He was forced to flee to Europe when his treaty with the Spanish was found wanting. Provenance: Francisco Pérez de Velasco, his stamp, former Peruvian Consul to New York, a dealer, who sold to Hiram Bingham an "unprecedented cache of... [very early colonial Peruvian]... documents and whose remaining collection on Peru was in "Cátalogo de la Biblioteca Peruana Propiedad de Dn. Francisco Perez de Velasco" Lima, 1918. Scarce. OCLC reports only microfiche copies, but it is part of the Yale series of Latin American pamphlets and BN Peru also has a copy.

Albany, NY: State Univ. of New York at Albany, 1968. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good- copy with soiled wrappers and a sticker on the front wrapper.. Unpaged [44 pp.]. Illus. with b/w plates and photos. Obl. 8vo. Edward P. Cowley, intro.

New York: Richard B. Arkway, 1980. First edition. Stapled paper wrappers. A very good copy with sunned wrappers.. 37 pp. 4to. 68 items described: astronomy, horology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, medicine, electricity, botany, minerology/geology, occult/astrology.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1908. First edition. Cloth. Owner's number label to spine, else a very good clean copy, bookplate with image of seahorse on front pastedown, very light scattered foxing, and some minor browning.. xi, 344 pp. Illus. with 33 b/w photos and 5 maps (4 folding). Sm. 8vo.

Moskva: Izd-vo Akademii nauk SSSR, 1959. First edition. Cloth. A near fine copy; maps fine and bright.. 500 pp. Illus. with 5 folding maps and b/w photos. 8vo. Studies in General Ethnography: Foreign Asia. (Non-Soviet Asia) covering: East Asia, South-East Asia, South Asia, and Asian Minor. N.N. Miklukho-Maklay Institute of Ethnography.

Moskva: Izd-vo vostochnoi lit-ry, 1959. First edition. Cloth. A very good copy in a poor dust jacket.. 578 pp. Illus. with b/w drawings. 8vo. Akademiia nauk SSSR. Institut kitaevedeniia. Essays on the History of China from Antiquity to the Opium Wars. In Russian.