Orlando: Academic Press, 1985. First Edition with full numberline. Signed by both authors on front free endpaper with inscription in Masao's hand to paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould: "To Professor S.J. Gould, with best regards, Alice Nakamura, Masao Nakamura." Octavo; [xvi], 509pp. Green buckram with gilt lettering..... More
Nairobi: Barclays Bank D.C.O., 1966. Octavo. 34 pp. Black and white photographs. Illustrated wraps. Light edgewear to wraps with some creasing and curling at corners. Marker smudge to front near top fore-edge corner. Binding is sound. Pages curl uniformly at bottom front corner. More
Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston, 1851. Fifth Edition. 12mo. [12]; vi; 7-130 pp. Blind-stamped brown boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boards scuffed and lightly chipped. Binding is sound. Dampstain to top page edges not touching text and largely diminishing halfway through; generally light but occasionally heavy foxing throughout..... More
Chicago: Richard D. Irwin, 1950. Stated First Printing. Signed by author with inscription to Dr. Harry Clifton Byrd, then president of the Univ. of Maryland. Blue boards tight and square. Pages clean and unmarked, tight in binding. Taff, a longstanding economics professor at the University of Maryland, served as..... More
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. First Edition. Signed by author Yergin on front free endpaper to William Safire with inscription, "With admiration and / respect - and appreciation / for the good sense of / originality you bring / to our national life, / best wishes, / Daniel Yergin."..... More
![Item #6535 The Abolition of Poverty [Inscribed to William McChesney Martin]. David Horowitz](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6535.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1594930359)
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1969. First Edition. Signed by Horowitz to Martin with inscription, "To William McC. Martin, / In friendship / and appreciation / David Horowitz / Jerusalem, November 1969." William McChesney Martin, Jr. was the longest serving Chairman of the Federal Reserve, serving under five Presidents and holding..... More
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1966. First Edition. Signed by Horowitz to Martin with inscription, "To Wm. McC. Martin Jr. / In friendship and appreciation / David Horowitz / Jerusalem, October 1966." William McChesney Martin, Jr. was the longest serving Chairman of the Federal Reserve, serving under 5 Presidents, holding..... More
![Item #7701 Hunting "Blue Stripes" [Limited Edition]. E H. Ahrens](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/7701.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1616601946)
[Detroit?: E.H. Ahrens, ca. 1940.] First Edition, Limited to 65 copies. Slim 16mo (14cm); publisher's parchment over decorative paper-covered boards; 11pp. Grease pen "X" on front cover. Light soil and toning to extremities, else a Very Good, internally fine copy. Quite possibly unrecorded keepsake signed in text by E.H...... More
Harrisburg, PA: [n.p.], 1941. Limited Edition, this being copy number 41 with name of "Benj. G. Lichty" to title page. Octavo. 226 pages. Black and white plates. Black leather with front lettered in gilt. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Short autographed signed note from W. Haines Kent to John..... More
Brookline, MA: Edward Atkinson, 1902. Seventh Edition. Quarto (27.5cm.); staplebound self-wrappers; 19pp.; tables printed in text. Slightly ex-Hartford Theological Seminary with their faint contemporary pressure stamp to first two leaves and small call number rubberstamp to upper cover, the whole rather dust-soiled, a few shallows chips to extremities, else Good..... More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1934. First Edition. Octavo (22.5x15x2.5cm); 269pp. Plain khaki paper jacket with red printing. Volume in warm beige linen, black spine stamping; University of Columbia emblem stamped in blind on front panel with additional blind-stamped border. Textblock top edge speckled in blue. Ex-library with institutional..... More
Princeton, MA: Co-Operative Publishing Co., 1876. "Thirtieth Thousand." Octavo; publisher's pink wrappers printed within decorative border; 23,[1](ads)pp. Light wear and dust-soil to wrappers, dampstaining affecting margins of first four leaves, else Very Good and sound. Economic tract by the individualist anarchist, women's suffragist, and free love advocate Ezra H...... More
![Item #26063 The Early Days of the Oil Industry in the Texas Panhandle 1919-1929 [Signed]. F. Stanley](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/26063.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1680099827)
Borger, TX: F. Stanley / Hess Publishing Company, 1973. First Edition. Octavo. 414 pp. Printed dust jacket. Green cloth stamped in black. Dust jacket rubbed along edges with heavier wear and a few short closed tears along top edge. Boards show light shelfwear. Binding is sound. Very Good..... More
New York? Privately Printed for Release in the Newspapers of May 19th, 1923. Octavo (23cm.); staple bound self-wrappers; 23pp. Light toning to extremities, brief oxidation to spine staples, else Near Fine. Text of an address first delivered to Republicans at the Union League Club, New York City, May 18th..... More
Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan, 1970. First Edition. Octavo; 132 pp. Printed red dust jacket with gilt ornament to front; boards in gray-blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Jacket rubbed along top edge with a few shallow tears and some fading to spine. Boards are sturdy and square..... More
New York: Praeger Publishers, 1972. First Edition. Octavo. 86 pp. Green boards stamped in silver and dark green. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Boards worn at extremities, corners bumped, and some minor scuffing to front. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Part of the UCLA..... More
New York: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1950. Second Edition. Signed by Prochnow to Martin with inscription, "To William McChesney Martin, Who is making a significant contribution to American banking. Herbert V. Prochnow. 9/20/51." Martin was the longest serving Chairman of the Federal Reserve, serving under five Presidents and holding the post until..... More
![Item #6534 Freedom from Insecurity [Inscribed to William McChesney Martin]. Hugo E. Czerwonky](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/6534.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1594928998)
Washington, DC: Public Affairs Press, 1954. Presumed First Edition with no additional printings listed. Signed by Czerwonky to Martin with inscription, "To Wm. McC. Martin, Jr., / with the sincere regards / of the author. / Hugo E. Czerwonky." William McChesney Martin, Jr. was the longest serving Chairman of the..... More
Paris: I.R.E.S. / Éditions Mouton, 1968. Nº d'edition: 49. Thick octavo; publisher's grey paper-covered boards lettered in black and white; 865pp.; five folding color plates loose as issued in chemise mounted to rear pastedown, charts and tables throughout. Boards rather worn and paper glazing chipped, rear joint cracked with rather..... More
New York: J.D. Sheldon & Co., 1874. 16mo (14cm.); publisher's grey wrappers printed within decorative border; 255pp.; pictorial advertisements throughout. Shallow chipping along wrapper extremities, small paper flaw to upper cover affecting some text with brief loss of sense; still, Very Good, internally near fine. Price list printed..... More
![Item #13004 The Lumberyard and Mrs. Barrie [Signed]. Jane Barrie, George Price, pseud. of...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/13004.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1651250428)
New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1952. First Edition, stated. Signed by the author on front free endpaper "With all best wishes -- Jane Barrie" but without dedication. Octavo; [vi], 243pp. Illustrated dust jacket with $3.00 price intact; bound in blue buckram with yellow cloth spine and red lettering and..... More
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1957. First Edition. Octavo. 101 pp. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. No dust jacket. Light shelfwear to boards with a small inkspot to front near head of spine. Binding is sound. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper and pages lightly..... More
Lusaka, Zambia: Zambia Information Services, 1968. First Edition. Octavo. 55 pp. Black and white photographs. Printed paper wraps. Light edgewear to wraps. Binding sound and pages unmarked. More
![Item #5863 Lectures on Political Economy: Volume One - General Theory [Second Impression]. Knut...](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/5863.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&v=1576853804)
London: George Routledge And Sons, 1935. Second Impression. Octavo. 299 pages. Black and white charts and graphs. Black cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Mild concave bow to front board. Modest wear to extremities; rear corners bumped; light staining to edges of text block and endpapers. Binding is sound. Ownership..... More
Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1967. First Edition. Signed by Jacoby on front free endpaper to Martin with inscription, "To Bill Martin / regards / Neil Jacoby." Though not clearly stated, this volume is from the library of William McChesney Martin, who was the longest serving Chairman of the Federal..... More