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Van Sinderen, Adrian.
ISTHMUS MAXIMUS.
New York: Author, 1948. Hard Cover. First Edition. 68 pp. B/w and color ills. Cover has bright gilt title on front. Matching slipcase is VG+. Spine slightly sunned, one small sun spot at middle of front hinge. Color ep maps of Central America. Printed at Yale University Press; designed by Carl Purington Rollins; edition limited to 625 copies. Illustrated from photos by the author. Bibliophile Adrian Van Sinderen issued a Christmas gift book in limited editions over many years, starting in 1935. See our books #007117-7120 and 007124 for other titles in his series. Very Good.
[Book #7117]
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Van Sinderen, Adrian.
A YULETIDE PHANTASMAGORIA.
New York: Author, 1942. Hard Cover. First Edition. Unpag. B/w and color photo ills. Cover has title on front in shape of a Christmas tree with white stars and blue lettering. Three white stars on sunned spine. Darker red slipcase is edgeworn, beginning to tear top and bottom. Printed by William E. Rudge's Sons; edition limited to 525 copies. Illustrated with photos. Bibliophile Adrian Van Sinderen issued a Christmas gift book in limited editions over many years, starting in 1935. See our books #007117-7120 and 007124 for other titles in his series. Very Good.
[Book #7118]
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Van Sinderen, Adrian.
A JOURNEY INTO NEOLITHIC TIMES.
New York: Author, 1947. Marbled Paper Over Boards. First Edition. Unpag. 40 B/w and color photo ills. Cover is marbled pattern of blues and browns with a yellow cloth backstrip lettered in blue. Spine very slightly soiled. A slipcase in a gray and white stone-like pattern is edgeworn but tight. Printed by The Yale University Press; designed by Carl Purington Rollins; edition limited to 600 copies. Illustrated with photos. Account of the author's travels in Mexico and history of the area. Bibliophile and banker Adrian Van Sinderen issued a Christmas gift book in limited editions over many years, starting in 1935. See our books #007117-7120 and 007124 for other titles in his series. Very Good Plus.
[Book #7119]
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Van Sinderen, Adrian.
THE OTHER HALF OF THE EARTH. TWO VOLS.
New York: Author, 1959. Hard Cover. First Edition. 341 pp. B/w and color photo ills. and maps. Covers are ecru w/ gilt title upper front and a green and red holiday wreath dated 1959 on lower front. Warm cafe-au-lait backstrips have bright gilt on spine. A slipcase in brown is flecked with gilt, very good condition with just a bit of edgewear. Printed by The Yale University Press; edition limited to 750 copies. Copiously illustrated with photos. Nine maps within text; a fold-out map "Maris Pacifici, 1589," and a large map of the Pacific in rear pocket. Bibliophile and banker Adrian Van Sinderen issued a Christmas gift book in limited editions over many years, starting in 1935. This was his 25th such offering, and it is a handsome double-book set covering the Pacific arena. See our books #007117-7120 and 007124 for other titles in his series. Very Good.
[Book #7120]
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Van Sinderen, Adrian.
AN ILLUSTRIOUS COMPANY.
New York: Author, 1956. Hard Cover. First Edition. 375 pp. B/w photo ills. Black cover has bright gilt hourglass center front. Red moire patterned spine has black title block w/bright gilt. Teg. Gray slipcase is unmarked, a bit edgeworn. Printed by The Yale University Press; edition limited to 750 copies. Copiously illustrated with photos. Author's list of history's most important people. Bibliophile and banker Adrian Van Sinderen issued a Christmas gift book in limited editions over many years, starting in 1935. See our books #007117-7120 for other titles in his series. Very Good.
[Book #7124]
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