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Bird Songs About Worcester

NELSON, Harry Leverett · 1889

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1889. NELSON, Harry Leverett. BIRD-SONGS ABOUT WORCESTER. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1889. First edition. 12mo. white cloth, lettered and decorated in gilt, t.e.g. Cloth darkened at spine, and rather soiled, with spots of foxing and a small patch of damp to the rear board; ov...

Characterization of Pilate in the Towneley Plays

WILLIAMS, Arnold · 1950

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,794)

1950. WILLIAMS, Arnold. THE CHARACTERIZATION OF PILATE IN THE TOWNELEY PLAYS. Michigan: Michigan State College, 1950. First edition. 8vo. red cloth, paper spine (affixed from dust jacket?). Sunned at the boards, ffep clipped at top opening corner, very good else. .

Coins and Collectors

BOWERS, Q. David · 1965

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1965. BOWERS, Q. David. COINS AND COLLECTORS. (Johnson City, NY: Windsor Research Publications, 1965). Third printing. 8vo. cloth, illustrated. Fine, in a price-clipped, slightly soiled, rather edgeworn dust jacket. .

Samuel Richardson: A Bibliographical Record. .

SALE, William Merritt, Jr. · 1936

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,156)

1936. SALE, William Merritt, Jr. SAMUEL RICHARDSON: A Bibliographical Record of His Literary Career With Historical Notes. New Haven: Yale, 1936. First edition. 8vo. brown cloth. Some offsetting to endpapers, with a touch of foxing to exterior edges of book block. Light sun an...

Exhibition of Book Published When They Were 21 or Younger

BOOKS ON BOOKS · 1961

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

1961. [BOOKS ON BOOKS]. AN EXHIBITION OF BOOK PUBLISHED WHEN THEY WERE 21 OR YOUNGER BY ONE HUNDERED AUTHORS WHO LATER BECAME FAMOUS. Cambridge: Houghton Library, 1961. 8vo. stapled wrappers; 28 pp. Sunned, with a touch of soil and edgewear. About very good; clean internally. .

New Hampshire Issue

[NEW HAMPSHIRE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE] · 1904

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1904. [NEW HAMPSHIRE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE]. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE ISSUE, Vol. V. Concord: 1904. Broadsheet pamphlet with one-leaf supplement "The Eyeopener", published monthly by the New Hampshire Anti-Saloon League. Ink ownership. Light foxing and a small dampstain to margin. A sma...

Topiary and Ornimental Hedges

HADFIELD, Miles · 1971

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1971. HADFIELD, Miles. TOPIARY AND ORNIMENTAL HEDGES. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1971. Large 8vo. cloth, illustrated. Slight wear/spotting to bottom edge. Very good, in a like dust jacket. .

Ocular Infectious Diseases: Vol. I, Issue 1

ROBIN, Jeffrey B. M.D. and MEISLER, David M. M.D. · 1993

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

1993. OCULAR INFECTIOUS DISEASES: VOL. I, Issue 1.: Sexually Transmitted Diseases. Blue Bell, PA: Field and Wood Medical Periodicals Inc. 1993. 8vo. Paperback very good. Illustrated with black and white photographic examples. .

Sagen Und Geschichten Aus Dem Frankenberger Land

von Horst Giebel, Gesammelt · 1995

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

1995. von Horst Giebel, Gesammelt. SAGEN UND GESCHICHTEN AUS DEM FRANKENBERGER LAND. [np]: Druck und Verarbeitung, 1995. 8vo. boards. Slight dampstaining and bumps to boards; magic marker gift inscription to ffep. Very good. In German. .

Lost London: Being a Description of Landmarks Which Have Disappeared

CROWTHER, J. · 1926

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

1926. CROWTHER, J. LOST LONDON: Being a Description of Landmarks which Have Disappeared. [n.p.]: Constable & Co. Houghton Mifflin, 1926. Small 4to. brown cloth, lettered in gilt; black & white and color illustrations; untrimmed. Limited edition, 1/1025 copies. Moderate soil/bu...

Too Hot to Handle: The Race for Cold Fusion

CLOSE, Frank · 1991

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,794)

1991. CLOSE, Frank. TOO HOT TO HANDLE: THE RACE FOR COLD FUSION. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, (1991). 8vo. red cloth. Blind stamp to title page. Very good plus. .

Herfst

THIJSSE, Jac P. · 1908

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,560)

1908. THIJSSE, Jac P. HERFST. Zaandam: Verkade & Co. 1908. First edition. 4to. Illustrated paper boards backed in gray cloth. Illustrated with wood engravings and with many of the collectable color illustrated cards inserted in their numbered slots; plate of Verkade building l...

English Literature at the Close of the Middle Ages

CHAMBERS, E. K. · 1947

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1947. CHAMBERS, E. K. ENGLISH LITERATURE AT THE CLOSE OF THE MIDDLE AGES. New York: Oxford University Press, (1947). 8vo. Cloth in very good condition. Soiled, sunned, as is dust jacket. History. Literature. .

Spikenard, a Book of Devotional Love-Poems

HOUSMAN, Laurence · 1898

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

1898. HOUSMAN, Laurence. SPIKENARD, a Book of Devotional Love-Poems. London: Grant Richards, 1898. First edition. Small 8vo. grey paper boards decorated in gilt. Offsetting to endpapers with a touch of foxing to half-title and rear publisher's catalogue leaf; a small dampstain...

Wooden Pegasus

SITWELL, Edith · 1920

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1920. SITWELL, Edith. THE WOODEN PEGASUS. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1920. First edition. Small 8vo. pink paper boards backed in black cloth. Offsetting to one opening. Light foxing/offsetting to endpapers. Light soil to boards with sun to extremes. Lightly bumped bottom corners...

Alte Und Antike Meisterstucke Orientalischer Teppichknupfkunst #4

BAUSBACK, Peter · 1972

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,973)

1972. BAUSBACK, Peter. ALTE UND ANTIKE MEISTERSTUCKE ORIENTALISCHER TEPPICHKNUPFKUNST. Mannheim: Bausback, 1972. Exhibition catalogue. 8vo. pale green photo-illustrated wrappers, illustrated from color photographs. Near fine. .

Ausstellung Kaukasische Teppiche

MUSEUM FUR KUNSTHANDWERK FRANKFURT · 1962

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,560)

1962. MUSEUM FUR KUNSTHANDWERK FRANKFURT. AUSSTELLUNG KAUKASISCHE TEPPICHE. Frankfurt: Museum fur Kunsthandwerk, 1962. Exhibition catalogue. 8vo. wrappers, illustrated from black and white photographs. Lightly skewed with light soil to wrappers. Light bumps to crown and top op...

Love in the Valley

MEREDITH, George · 1910

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,587)

1910. MEREDITH, George. LOVE IN THE VALLEY. Portland, ME: Thomas B. Mosher, 1910. Limited edition, 1/925 copies on handmade paper. 12mo. stiff wraps, with decorative purple dust jacket affixed at spine; untrimmed. Touch of sun, with light shelf-creasing to bottom edge. Mild of...

Retrievers

SMITH, Stewart · 0

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

SMITH, Stewart. RETRIEVERS, and How To Break Them for Sport and Field Trials. London: The Field Press, [ND]. 12mo. green cloth. Ownership stamp to ffep. Offsetting to endpapers. Small stain to upper board. Very good. .

1100 Obscure Points

SCHWARTZ, Jacob · 1931

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.25 | ¥2,794)

1931. SCHWARTZ, Jacob. 1100 OBSCURE POINTS, The Bibliographies of 25 English and 21 American Authors. London: Ulysses Bookshop, (1931). Limited edition, one of 666 numbered copies. 8vo. orange cloth, beveled edges. Some foxing to text margins. Boards are soiled, with small sta...