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Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. The is the First American Edition. Size: 12mo. This is a mixed set of the First American Edition with Volume I being three quarters gilt stamped leather and black pebbled cloth over boards, and the second volume green gilt stamped and blind stamped cloth over boards. Volume I has marbled end papers, XII, 13-365pages; Volume II has yellow glossy end papers, XII, 9-387 pages, 8 pages advertisements. Leather along side of spine of Volume I is worn, pages lightly toned; otherwise interior is clean with no writing, marks or foxing, and the binding is sound. Volume II is bumped with some wear at head of the spine, foxing on end papers, interior pages lightly toned; otherwise, interior is clean with no writing, marks or foxing, and the binding is sound. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 1 oz. Category: Fiction; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.…
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by Green, Allen Ayrault
Electrogravures of Eighty Galesburg Homes
by Green, Allen Ayrault
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None Stated, None Stated, 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/None Issued. Size: Rectangular 4to. A scarce book comprised of electrogravures of eighty Galesburg houses taken by Allen Ayrault Green. "The original photographs were taken by Allen Ayrault Gree, Galesburg, Illinois, and the engraving reproductions were printed by him under his new Electrogravure process." Also includes a electrogravure of the Burlington Route Denver Flyer (No.1), "taken while running at a speed of 75 miles an hour. The Flyer is pulled by No. 1591 the heaviest passenger locomotive in the world," "Copyright 8-26-99 by Allen Ayrault Green, Official Photographer, Burlington Route." Flexible black pebbled cloth over boards with the title, date, and photographers name on front cover, eighty homes, one to a page, one side only, each with address and name of occupants; also photo of the interior of the Lescher Drug Company (the Lescher home is one of those in the book), the Walton Cycle Co, the G.B. Churchill Co. (appears to be a hardware store, but also has a row of bicycles), and then two pages of ads for local businesses, including F.E. Augerson Photographic Supplies and Cameras. Corners and spine ends bumped with wear, covers worn, front free end paper detached but present, previous owner's bookplate on front end paper, which is missing piece of paper at bottom corner, title page toned, most interior pages have finger smudges mostly at lower corner, light toning. Otherwise, interior is clean and unmarked, binding is sound. All electrogravures are are in excellent condition. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2 lbs 7 oz. Category: Genealogy & Local History; Books; Architecture. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 005888. .
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Mardi: And a Voyage Thither In Two Volumes
by Melville, Herman
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Fright Tattoo
by Andy Shou
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- 9787806641927 / 7806641920
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Privately Printed, 2003. Hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Massive compilation of renowned fright tattoo artist Andy Shou's exquisitely detailed tattoo work. Densely illustrated with color photos. Scarce Taiwanese edition in original slipcase. Text in Chinese. 190 pp. 11 3/8" x 11 1/4". Tight, unmarked copy with minimal shelf wear. Light shelf wear to slipcase. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly. International buyers: Please contact me for shipping cost.
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The Adventures of Davy Crockett: told mostly by himself
by Davy Crockett
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934. First Edition.. Hardcover. very good Plus/No Jacket. John W. Thomason. Copyright date 1934, first edition, first printing (with A present on the title page). Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering and design on the front and on the spine a glued on illustrated adaptation of Davy Crockett on the front board. Top page edges tinted, yellow inside covers front and back. No tears, bent pages, No Dust Jacket. Shelf wear to the edges and to the head and toe of the spine with light fading to the spine. Text and illustrations remains bright and clean, binding is secure, a solid collectible book.
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The Brown Decades: A Study of the Arts in America 1865-1895
by Lewis Mumford
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Slattery's Hurricane
by Herman Wouk
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New York:VINTAGE PAPERBACK.PAGES DISCOLOURED DUE TO AGE. AND SOME CREASES ON SPINE AND COVER.PRIOR OWNER NAME ON INSIDE Ace Books 1958. Vintage. Used. Herman Wouk was a bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning Jewish American author with a number of notable novels to his credit, including The Caine Mutiny, The Winds of War, and War and Remembrance.Herman Wouk was born in New York City into a Jewish family that had emigrated from Russia. After a childhood and adolescence in the Bronx and a high school diploma from Townsend Harris High School, he earned a B.A. from Columbia University in 1934, where he was a member of the Pi Lambda Phi fraternity and studied under philosopher Irwin Edman. Soon thereafter, he became a radio dramatist, working in David Freedman's "Joke Factory" and later with Fred Allen for five years and then, in 1941, for the United States government, writing radio spots to sell war bonds
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Mardi: And a Voyage Thither In Two Volumes
by Melville, Herman
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Harper & Brothers, Publishers, New York, 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None Issued. The is the First American Edition. Size: 12mo. This is a mixed set of the First American Edition with Volume I being three quarters gilt stamped leather and black pebbled cloth over boards, and the second volume green gilt stamped and blind stamped cloth over boards. Volume I has marbled end papers, XII, 13-365pages; Volume II has yellow glossy end papers, XII, 9-387 pages, 8 pages advertisements. Leather along side of spine of Volume I is worn, pages lightly toned; otherwise interior is clean with no writing, marks or foxing, and the binding is sound. Volume II is bumped with some wear at head of the spine, foxing on end papers, interior pages lightly toned; otherwise, interior is clean with no writing, marks or foxing, and the binding is sound. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 3 lbs 1 oz. Category: Fiction; Books; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request.…
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ICONOLOGIE PAR FIGURES. OU TRAITE COMPLET DES ALLEGORIES EMBLEMES &c. Ouvrage utile aux Artistes, aux Amateurs et pouvant servir a l'education du jeunes personnes. Par M.M. Gravelot et Cochin. Tome III [only of 4]
by Gravelot et Cochin, M.M. [Hubert Francois Bourguignon d’Anville, called Gravelot, and Charles Nicolas Cochin, the Younger]
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Paris: Chez Le Pan, Rue S. Guillaume la premiere porte Cochere a droite en entrant par la rue S. Dominique, 1791 from editor's note in another vol.. Softcover. Good. Finely engraved plates (49 of 50) + engraved titlepage. Plates all "del" or "invenit" by Gravelot or Cochin, with various engravers named.. 232 by 153mm Volume III (of IV) octavo "en brochure", uncut thus edges dusty with all illustrated plates loosely laid in but all text pages in gatherings of 8 leaves. Half title + engraved titlepage + 48 plates but the first plate lacking its text [ie pages 1 & 2] + 100pp + partial index (index lacks A-N pp101-4 but p105/6 present covering letters N to Z). The plates are not within the collation and loose (as from the publisher) and only some are numbered but numbers are not sequential and several have the same number although the plates are not the same. All plates face a text page with the subject that matches the title opposite. *An outstanding collection of engraved emblematic figures for the…
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An Epitome of Experimental Chemistry, In Three Parts by William Henry; To which are added, Notes on various subjects; Observations on Metals; Mines; Mining; Metallurgy . . . by B. Silliman
by Henry, William; Silliman, Benjamin
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Boston: William Andrews, 1810. Hardcover. Very Good -. The 2nd American, from the 5th English edition. Printed by T. B. Wait and Co. xviii, [1], 432, lxxvii, [9] p., frontispiece and 8 leaves of folded plates: tables; 23 cm. Modern bonded leather spine with dark brown cloth over boards. Gilt-tooled spine title. Includes index. Stamped at lower edge of title page: "Withdrawn from P.C.P. & S. Library" [Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science]. In Very Good- Condition: modern binding clean and bright; frontispiece, title page, and several following leaves have old stain; archival repair of loss in lower part of title page (no loss of printing); some foxing on folded plates; otherwise, clean and tight.
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Caillebotte (Catalogues raisonnes)
by Berhaut Marie; Institute, Wildenstein
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Wildenstein Institute & La Bibliotheque des Arts, Paris. 1994. Hardcover. Cloth, dj, Folio. x & 315 pp. Profusely illustrated. Text in French. International orders will require additional shipping costs.
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The History and Motives of Literary Forgeries: Being the Chancellor's English Essay for 1891
by Chambers, Sir Edmund Kerchever (1866-1954)
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Oxford and London: B.H. Blackwell and Simpkin, Marshall & Co, 1891. First Edition. Possibly the earliest work by the noted literary critic and Shakespearean authority; Was awarded The Chancellor's prize while Chambers was still a student at Oxford. Forgeries provides a scholarly, yet lively and interesting look at the forgery of books, documents and manuscripts throughout history. 8½ x 5½". 37. Original printed tan wrappers with side stitched thread binding. 40 pp. Wraps soiled, one inch closed tear and "C" inked to front wrap. Pages toned with neat penciled annotations of a critical and academic tone throughout. Quite scarce first printing in good or better condition, none in orig. binding found in commerce at this time. OCLC suggests this edition held in European libraries, but none in North America.
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My Painted Tree, and Other Poems
by Green, Allen Ayrault 1880-1963
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Allen Ayrault Green, 1904-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. ***please read*** Deluxe edition - book is tight and clean with some rubbing/discoloration on boards - may have a name and greeting plus a note in light pencil on flyleaf - no marks on text - no DJ - inside a mylar sleeve - 46 pages - my shelf location -28-d-60
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MY PAINTED TREE AND OTHER POEMS (signed)
by Green, Allen Ayrault
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Chicago 1904 first edition. Author. Hardcover. thin octavo. About 40p. Illustrated. This is the De Luxe Edition with mounted photograph printed on piece of silk mounted on front board panel; gilt lettering; white linen cloth. **Presentation copy signed by Green. Two small labels of previous owner Judson S Hill Jr of Morristown, Tennessee on front end papers. (one label partially obscuring part of the inscription. VG. One poem is titled "The Happy Colored Boy" with 3 photo illustrations of smiling African American children. .
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My Painted Tree, and Other Poems
by Green, Allen Ayrault 1880-1963
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Wentworth Press. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing
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RHYMES OF THE WOODS
by Green, Allen Ayrault
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The Cadmus Press. Galesburg, Illinois. 1911. Printed by the Wagoner Printing Company of Galesburg. First Edition., 1911 Bluish paper covered boards with a red cloth spine. Front cover lettering in gilt with a color photo paste-on inset into the center of the cover. 50 numbered pages. Small 4to. Seven double sided full page photo plates. General moderate wear to the book; small tipped-in plate apparently removed from the front (Possibly a picture of the dedicatee, Julia A Carney). Photo illustrated book of poetry for young folks. A very very scarce photo illustrated book for children. GOOD Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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The Land of Lost
by Green, Allen Ayrault
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Boston: Small, Maynard & Co.. Good with no dust jacket. 1908. First Edition. Hardback. 142, worn and badly soiled green cloth HB with black and orange illustration on front of little people dancing around base of pl; Orange lettering on front and spine/several tears on spine and at top and bottom spine/hinge loose but book intact/gift inscript .
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The Land of Lost
by Green, Allen Ayrault
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Boston: Small, Maynard & Company, 1908. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Quarto. 142pp illustrated. A very good copy in green decorated cloth . Tipped in is 5 x 7 inch sepaia photo of the author inscribed by Ayrault. Green 1880-1963 was a photographer who practiced his craft at Knox College and the surrounding area from 1890-1910 Inscribed By Author
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The Land of the Lost
by Allen Ayrault Green
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Boston: Small, Maynard and Company, 1908. Green cloth, orange titles outlined in black, pictorial cover, map endpapers/pastedown, charming color frontis, & with black & white illustrations in the text; A good+ solid copy with modest fingersoil/toning to cloth, & 2 early gift inscriptions; 142 pages. Size: 8"x9.75". Hardcover.
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Secret Splendor (Silhouette Classics, No 11)
by Claire, Erin St (Sandra Brown)
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Silhouette, 1992. Paperback. Very Good. Sandra Brown writing as Erin St. Claire, 253 pgs
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Mars 1999 (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by O'Leary, Brian
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1987 - 1st ed ("1" in number line) - INSCRIBED to include shark-faced rocket cartoon - "Exclusive Preview of the U.S. - Soviet Manned Mission - book: very good - pages show toning from age - dj: very good - some toning from age - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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Cognac a Liquid History (INSCRIBED) (FIRST)
by Calabrese, Salvatore
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2001 - 1st edition - INSCRIBED by author on the title page "To Anthony Salute 18 03 05" - prior owner inscription "With love for Michelle 26 Dec 2014" - "Seen through the eyes of Salvatore Calabrese, a renowned and respected cognac expert, this book is a personal and insightful perspective on the spirit that earned its image of virility and strength from Napoleon Bonaparte." - book; very good - filled with images - tight, sound, and square - all pages are clean and unmarked, no folded page corners, dj: not price clipped [Price in UK 25.00] - small dime size chip on the back upper left corner repaired with archival tape - slight amount of scuffing - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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If I Die At Thirty (INSCRIBED)
by Woodson, Meg
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1975 First Edition (No Additional Printings) - INSCRIBED by the author in pink ink on the front free endpaper "With best wishes and prayers from the author - Meg Woodson + Peggie :)" Rare book to have an inscription - "A rare and unforgettable glimpse into a young girl's mind as she faces the reality of her own death: - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - back two pages are a little wavy with a from the book of sticker on the last page (see photographs) - dj: very good- - not price clipped ($4.95) - a few chips, tears, and edgewear repaired with archival tape - dj in protective sleeve
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Bloody Sunrise
by Spillane, Mickey
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1965 - First Edition stated - A Tiger Mann Mystery - "...for Tiger is told on his wedding day that he is needed for Operation Plato." - book: very good - tight, sound, and square - no previous owner markings - dj: vibrant colors with some rubbing to the black base and abstract sun - interesting black and white photo of Spillane on the back cover - a few chips repaired with archival tape - dj in protective mylar sleeve
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The Birth and Death of Meaning: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on the Problem of Man
by Becker, Ernest
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New York: The Free Press, 1971. Second Edition. Contents include: The Man-Apes; The Origins of the Mind; The Distinctive Human; The Inner World; Socialization: the Creation of the Inner World; The New Meaning of the Oedipus Complex; Self-Esteem; Culture and Personality; Social Encounters: The Staging of Self-Esteem; Culture: the Relativity of Hero-Systems; What is Normal?; What Would A Science of Man Then Be?; Religion: The Quest for the Ideal Heroism. 228 pages. Edgewear; light wear to covers; worn corners and light creases on spine. Deeply creased spine opens flat at pages 60/61. Thanks for shopping with us! 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and lifelong learning.. 2nd. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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More Than Forever
by McLean, Jay
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2014. Book Four in the More Than Series 8vo size trade paperback; 369 pages Please note: This book has a Mature Readers Advisory. From back: "Lucy - There is love so fierce it cannot be measured... Cameron - Forever. Everlasting. Eternal. THere is no measure of time... But our forever isn't always." Creased back cover and last few pages, worn corners. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Private Press.
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Unreal Tournament Bradygames Official Strategy Guide
by Marcus, Phillip
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Bradbury & Evans, 2007. Covers PC-CD ROM/DVD ROM & Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System 4to sized softcover; 271 heavy glossy pages with color illustrations throughout Brand new, but note some edgewear and blemish to top of back cover. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Trade Paperback. New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Shoemakers Best Selections Number 5 For Readings and Recitations
by Shoemaker, J. W
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Rare original poetry book with cloth covered boards, copyright 1880 by J. W. Shoemaker & Co. This edition published in 1906 by the Penn Publishing company, Philadelphia. From the estate of my great-great grandfather.Includes many unique poems and recitations such as "To a skull", "Uncle Daniel's Introduction to a Mississippi Steamer", "The Leak in the Dyke", etc. More well-known poetry includes "Song of Birds", "Old Ironsides", and "Bannock Burn" by Robbie Burns. Light rubbing and bumps to outside spine edges. Back cover and interior cloth covered board has a stain at top. Original owner's name and address from 1908, but no other writing or marks. First 2 pages have a stain at top, but text of 192 pages of poetry and recitations is totally clean with light tanning of pages.
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A Million Miles from Boston
by Day, Karen
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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2011. 8vo size hardcover with dust jacket; 215 pages. Signed by author on title page. Stated First Edition From jacket: "(Lucy) wants to get out of Boston and forget her worries about starting middle school and about her father's new girlfriend. Pierson Point is where she feels most like herself, and where memories of her mother, who died when Lucy was six, are strong and sacred. But this summer, nothing is the same. Ian, a boy from home in Boston, comes to Pierson Point...Lucy's father wants his girlfriend to become a bigger part of Lucy's life. Though Lucy struggles against change, she gradually realizes that sometimes, change is for the better. Average wear to jacket; bumped corners and head and heel of spine, owner's name on fep. Autographed Copy sticker on front of jacket; one previously folded page corner. Quotes are for illustrative purposes only and remain the property of their copyright holders. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits…
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