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Hardcover. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1914. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1914. First edition thus. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. Covers are soiled and faded. The spine is bumped and torn about 3/4" down from the top however the torn piece is still attached. The contents have quite a bit of foxing however the 12 tipped-in color illustrations seem to be in perfect condition. Binding is starting to loosen.
Works of Charles Gibson,Two Volumes, by Charles Dana Gibson - 1906
by Charles Dana Gibson
Works of Charles Gibson,Two Volumes,
by Charles Dana Gibson
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- very good
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. first U. K. Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/no dust Jacket. Author. 1st Printing 2 Copyright date 1906, two volumes, containing 11 Gibson books. Red cloth over boards with gold lettering and design on the front, soiling along the spine area on volume 2 loose bindings on both volumes wear to the head and told both volumes and along the edges. Please see photographs, any questions please feel free to contact the seller. Gold gilt top page edges, illustrations are still clean and bright, may have some edge tears. Rare set of books by the creator of the Gibson girls. Size: 113/4 x 17 3/4
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- Jacket Condition no dust Jacket
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition first U. K. Edition.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1906
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Shakespeare's Comedy of A Mid-Summer Night's Dream-Illustrated by W. Heath: Shakespeare's Comedy of
by Shakespeare, William
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- Used
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Salida, Colorado, United States
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A$372.97
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Die Marchenwelt der Bruder Grimm - Απο τον κοσμο των παραμυθιων των Αδελφων Γκριμ: Illustrationen aus zwei Jahrhunderten - Εικονογραφησεις απο των 19ο & 20ο αι.
by Lauer, Dr Bernhard (Currator)
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- Fine
- Paperback
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- First edition
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- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9783929633504
- ISBN 10
- 3929633507
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- 1
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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A$420.22
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Fine paperback 1st edition, catalogue from the exhibition of the Brother Grimm museum, Kassel at the Goethe Institute Thessaloniki 16-5 until 13-7-97. GREEK, GERMAN
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The Glass Key
by Hammett, Dashiell
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- Used - Good-
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- Good
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- Reprint Edition
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$621.64
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Hammett, Dashiell: The Glass Key. Grosset & Dunlap Movie Tie-In Edition, 1931. Detective Mystery. USED. GOOD - / GOOD RARE ALAN LADD FILM NOIR. Original Madison Square lime green movie cast Dust Jacket is included. Jacket shows some loss and wear. COVER ART: Photo still from the movie features Brian Donleavy, Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd. Green boards with key motif at center front. Shoppers please note: pages are tanned as is typical of this edition. Not brittle. 282 pages.
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The Garden: Life & Literature
by Schwartzott, Carol.
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Edition of 12
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Hoover, Alabama, United States
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A$543.94
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Freeville, New York:: Carol Schwartzott,, 2021.. Edition of 12. 7 x 7"; 6 sections, 54 pages. Printed Mohawk #100 Superfine Vellum text, with inserts of Mohawk translucent paper. Printed with a Canon Prisma Ink printer. All illustrations were first printed black, coated with Hannemuhle Permanent Archival fixative and then handpainted with water colors/gouache. Fine detail added with Caran D'Ache watercolor pencils. Eight large and eighteen smaller graphite drawings Text is Cochin with drop caps and headings of Cinzal Decorative. Endpapers are Thai Lokta, box linings are Italion, British Museum and Indian printed papers. Bound with a spacer of Japanese paper between each section. Cloth boards with illustrated paper title on cover. In the edition there are four of each color - celadon, twilight, and eggplant/navy. Laid in drop-lid case. Signed and numbered by the artist.. Carol Schwartzott: "Gardens have always been my passion
.I created and submitted ( for a grant) the original…
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The Rocket Book
by Newell, Peter
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
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- First Printing Thus
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$386.80
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By Peter Newell, author of "The Hole Book". The Rocket Book, Harper & Brothers Stated October, 1912 First Printing. USED. GOOD+ CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET INCLUDED. 7 1/8 X 8 7/8. Seller's Note: Sadly, (no one is sadder than me) the Front paper paste-down label has been removed from cover. Minor corner-bumps. No titling on spine if printed there originally. Pages are all present, in nice shape, and affixed to binding. HOLE-DRILLED straight through the book. RARE IN THIS FIRST PRINTING.
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Shakespeare's Comedy of A Mid-Summer Night's Dream-Illustrated by W. Heath: Shakespeare's Comedy of
by Shakespeare, William
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used
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- First thus
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
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Salida, Colorado, United States
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A$372.97
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Hardcover. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1914. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1914. First edition thus. Very Good. W. Heath Robinson. Covers are soiled and faded. The spine is bumped and torn about 3/4" down from the top however the torn piece is still attached. The contents have quite a bit of foxing however the 12 tipped-in color illustrations seem to be in perfect condition. Binding is starting to loosen.
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Die Marchenwelt der Bruder Grimm - Απο τον κοσμο των παραμυθιων των Αδελφων Γκριμ: Illustrationen aus zwei Jahrhunderten - Εικονογραφησεις απο των 19ο & 20ο αι.
by Lauer, Dr Bernhard (Currator)
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 13
- 9783929633504
- ISBN 10
- 3929633507
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Thessaloniki, Greece
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A$420.22
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Fine paperback 1st edition, catalogue from the exhibition of the Brother Grimm museum, Kassel at the Goethe Institute Thessaloniki 16-5 until 13-7-97. GREEK, GERMAN
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A$420.22
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The Glass Key
by Hammett, Dashiell
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$621.64
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Hammett, Dashiell: The Glass Key. Grosset & Dunlap Movie Tie-In Edition, 1931. Detective Mystery. USED. GOOD - / GOOD RARE ALAN LADD FILM NOIR. Original Madison Square lime green movie cast Dust Jacket is included. Jacket shows some loss and wear. COVER ART: Photo still from the movie features Brian Donleavy, Veronica Lake and Alan Ladd. Green boards with key motif at center front. Shoppers please note: pages are tanned as is typical of this edition. Not brittle. 282 pages.
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The Garden: Life & Literature
by Schwartzott, Carol.
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- Edition of 12
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Hoover, Alabama, United States
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A$543.94
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Freeville, New York:: Carol Schwartzott,, 2021.. Edition of 12. 7 x 7"; 6 sections, 54 pages. Printed Mohawk #100 Superfine Vellum text, with inserts of Mohawk translucent paper. Printed with a Canon Prisma Ink printer. All illustrations were first printed black, coated with Hannemuhle Permanent Archival fixative and then handpainted with water colors/gouache. Fine detail added with Caran D'Ache watercolor pencils. Eight large and eighteen smaller graphite drawings Text is Cochin with drop caps and headings of Cinzal Decorative. Endpapers are Thai Lokta, box linings are Italion, British Museum and Indian printed papers. Bound with a spacer of Japanese paper between each section. Cloth boards with illustrated paper title on cover. In the edition there are four of each color - celadon, twilight, and eggplant/navy. Laid in drop-lid case. Signed and numbered by the artist.. Carol Schwartzott: "Gardens have always been my passion
.I created and submitted ( for a grant) the original…
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The Rocket Book
by Newell, Peter
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ Included
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- First Printing Thus
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$386.80
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By Peter Newell, author of "The Hole Book". The Rocket Book, Harper & Brothers Stated October, 1912 First Printing. USED. GOOD+ CONDITION/ NO DUST JACKET INCLUDED. 7 1/8 X 8 7/8. Seller's Note: Sadly, (no one is sadder than me) the Front paper paste-down label has been removed from cover. Minor corner-bumps. No titling on spine if printed there originally. Pages are all present, in nice shape, and affixed to binding. HOLE-DRILLED straight through the book. RARE IN THIS FIRST PRINTING.
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Escape On Venus Tarzana
by Burroughs, Edgar Rice
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good-
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- Poor
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- Stated First Edition 1946
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- Hardcover
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
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A$32.64
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Stated First edition Burroughs hardcover, copyright 1946, as shown in scans. Published by Tarzana. Illustrated by John Coleman Burroughs. Dedicated to Brigadier General Kendall J. Fielder. Frontispiece and 4 other illustrations plus all pages without writing or marks. Good binding. Pebbled blue front board has rubbing and wear. Back inside cover has light foxing. Second interior page has a label remnant from original owner. Not ex- library. Please see scans.
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The DOs and DON'Ts of Yesterday: Little Book of Early American Know-How
by Eric Sloane
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- Hardcover
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- Like New
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- Very Good
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- Hardcover
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Orange, Virginia, United States
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A$38.85
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Illustrated with pen/ink images Sloane is known for. (2) books,a yellow and an orange (18x12cm) with gilt title on covers and spines. Paper title on dark red slipcase with signature of author. Slipcase has very minor wear to bottom fore edge.
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The Professional Cosmetologist
by John W. Dalton
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- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 2nd
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9780829901863
- ISBN 10
- 0829901868
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Frederick, Maryland, United States
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A$46.61
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West Pub. Co, 1981. 2nd. Hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. John W. Dalton's near definitive textbook of cosmetology. Professional level instruction covering all significant topics for students of cosmetology. Valuable resource for replicating ca. 1970's hairstyles, makeup, etc. A standard in its field. Expanded and revised second edition. 463 pp. 10" x 7 3/8". Tight copy with light rubbing to cover and scattered yellow highlighting. Small corner loss to front blank endpaper. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.
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The Magyars; The Birth of a European Nation
by Gyorgy Balazs
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- Fine
- Hardcover
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- Hardcover
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Jim Thorpe , Pennsylvania, United States
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A$54.39
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Budapest: Corvina, 1989. Gray Buckram Binding w/black and red lettering on spine, Crest on cover. Pictorial Endpapers,w/91 pages of full color photo illustrations from Hungarian National Gallery, National Szechenyl Library and private collections. Includes 2 page Genealogy of the House of Arpad. Book is in As New Condition w/Fine wrap around DJ. Also contains (2)Brochures osThe Danube Bend, Hungary, found in book. **Oversized-extra shipping charges may apply Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Karoly Szelenyi (photos).
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Punky Dunk and The Gold Fish
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- Hardcover
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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A$62.16
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Chicago: P. F. Volland & Co, 1912. Hardcover. Twentyfourmo [16 cm] Illustrated paper covered boards with a string binding. Very good. The covers are lightly rubbed and soiled. There are a couple of barely perceptible stains on the rear board. The spine ends are gently bumped, and there are a couple of small indentations in the top edges of the covers. The spine is very subtly rolled. There is a contemporary gift inscription on the front free endsheet. The rear endsheet has several small light stains. "His cunning head bent and his little nose went Right down, while his tongue flashed red- When, O, what a sight! The fish in their fright Splashed water all over his head.
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Graziella
by De Lamartine, A
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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A$54.39
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London: The Nonesuch Press, 1929. Book. Illus. by Jacquier. Very Good. Hardcover. Limited Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in patterned cloth. Text in English, translated by Ralph Wright, with 30 pochoir illustrations by Jacquier. "This edition consists of 1,600 copies, of which 600 are for sale in the United States of America by Random House Inc. It has been printed on Arches paper by Robert Maclehose and Co. Ltd. And the illustrations in colour have been stencilled by The Curwen Press, which has also printed the binding cloth : the whole under the care of Francis Meynell. This is number 1373." Darkening to spine, stain to rear free endpaper, text block near fine..
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RIP VAN WINKLE
by Washington Irving
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- poor
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Poor
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- Probable 1st edition
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- Hardcover
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Salida, Colorado, United States
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A$76.15
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Philadelphia: DAVID MCKAY, 1921. Probable 1st edition. Hardcover Hardcover. Poor. Philadelphia: DAVID MCKAY, 1921. Probable 1st edition. Poor. N.C. Wyeth. Front cover has a badly bumped corner, spine is faded and soiled as is the rear cover. Front hinge is torn but cover is still attached, binding is loose. FFEP has some child's writing but otherwise contents are clean and the Wyeth illustrations are clean and bright .
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The Man Who Lost His Head
by Claire Huchet Bishop
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- very good
- Hardcover
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
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- Reprint Edition
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$69.76
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The Man Who Lost His Head. By Claire Huchet Bishop. Viking Press, Copyright Renewed 1970. 16th Impression thus. Exlib. VG/VG unclipped DJ. Original cover price $3.56. Wrap-around blue and white endpapers show a headless man walking past farm animals on his way to the fair to look for his head there. Pages are bright. Now protected in a mylar wrap. A fantasy illustrated by Robert McCloskey, author and illustrator of "Make Way For Ducklings". Summary: "A man wakes up to find that he has no head, so he goes looking for it." Hard title to find.
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Goldrush Days With Mark Twain, Illustrated with Woodcuts By Henry J. Glintenkamp
by William R. Gillis
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Good-
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- Hardcover
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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A$69.93
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William R. Gillis. Goldrush Days with Mark Twain (H. Glintenkamp woodcuts). Copyright 1930. Albert & Charles Boni, NY. With an into by Cyril Clemens. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS 6 woodcut illustrations included, Twain frontis (Three old friends), and 5 other historic and realistic woodcut illustrations. MEMOIRS. HISTORY OF NEVADA GOLDRUSH. Summary: Mr. Gillis was a friend of American author/humorist Mark Twain and was with him at Virginia, Nevada in the Goldrush days. In 1859 placer miners in the Great Basin discovered the largest gold and silver strike that had happened in the United States up until that time. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS. Used. Good- Condition. 264 pages. Used. Good condition. First few pages are loose. Frontis is still affixed to binding. Green cloth boards gold titling. No titles left on spine. Spine is sunned.
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JEFFREY JONES: THE DEFINITIVE REFERENCE
by Hill, Patrick K. Et Al
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- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 13
- 9781934331545
- ISBN 10
- 1934331546
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Buffalo, Wyoming, United States
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A$93.25
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Coral Gables, FL: Vanguard Publishing, 2013. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book is in NF condition with trace edge wear else a bright, solid copy. Dust jacket is in NF condition with trace edge wear else bright, intact and whole.
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