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Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY · 1948

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1948. (AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY). PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. New Series. Vol. 57, Part 1 and 2. At the Semi-annual and Annual Meeting held in Boston, April 16, 1947 and October 15, 1947. Worcester, Massachusetts, Published by the Society, 1948. Featur...

Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY · 1941

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1941. (AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY). PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. New Series. Vol. 50, Part 1 and 2. At the Semi-annual and Annual Meeting held in Boston, April 17, 1940 and October 16, 1940. Worcester, Massachusetts, Published by the Society, 1941. Featur...

Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society

AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY · 1924

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1924. (AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY). PROCEEDINGS OF THE AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY. New Series. Vol. 33, Part 1 and 2. At the semi-annual meeting held in Boston April, 11, 1923 and at the annual meeting held in Worcester October 17, 1923. Worcester, Massachusetts, Published...

Tips for Traveling Salesmen

CASSON, Herbert N. · 1927

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1927. CASSON, Herbert N. TIPS FOR TRAVELING SALESMEN. New York: B. C. Forbes Publishing Co. (1927). First edition. 144pp. + 2pp. adv. 8vo. black synthetic leather, lettered in gilt to spine and upper board. A very good and clean copy, with only a few pencil notations and a sig...

Why Leave Home

KENNEDY, Sparock Hall · 1938

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1938. KENNEDY, Sparock Hall. WHY LEAVE HOME? A Mendacious History. Illustrated by Fred Pendexter. Portland, Maine: Falmouth Book House, 1938. First editon. 8vo. green cloth. Light soil and sun to boards. A very good copy in a lightly soiled dustwrapper that is moderately chipp...

Katalog Der Textil-Sammlung J. Spengel

TEXTILES · 1907

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.61 | ¥19,955)

1907. [TEXTILES]. KATALOG DER TEXTIL-SAMMLUNG J. SPENGEL. Bearbeitet von Dr. W. M. Schmid. Munchen: Hugo Helbing, 1907. 26 plates. 35pp. + plates. Folio, green cloth, leather spine label lettered in gilt. A near fine copy, clean and solid; the cloth is sunned to spine and to p...

Bouvard and Pecuchet

FLAUBERT, Gustave · 1954

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1954. FLAUBERT, Gustave. BOUVARD AND PECUCHET. Translated by T. W. Earp and G. W. Stonier, with an introduction by Lionel Trilling. (Norfolk, CT:) New Directions, (1954). 8vo. blue cloth spine in gilt. Light wear to crown and heel. Dustwrapper is soiled and heavily sunned at s...

Crossing the Atlantic

HOPPIN, Augustus · 1872

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.46 | ¥27,936)

1872. HOPPIN, Augustus. CROSSING THE ATLANTIC. Boston: James R. Osgood & Co. 1872. First edition. Oblong 4to. illustrated blue paper boards backed in leather. Illustrated with 24 b&w plates, and with passenger list of the B.& N.A.R.M.S. "Ethiopia." The spine is badly scuffed a...

World of William Clissold

WELLS, H. G. · 1926

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1926. WELLS, H. G. THE WORLD OF WILLIAM CLISSOLD. A Novel at a New Angle. In Two Volumes. New York: George H. Doran Company, (1926). First American edition. 8vo. green cloth with upper board stamped in blind and spine lettered in gilt. Both volumes are in very good condition w...

When the Giraffe Runs Down

PILLITTERI, Joseph · 1970

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1970. PILLITTERI, Joseph. WHEN THE GIRAFFE RUNS DOWN. New York: Dial Press, 1970. First printing. 8vo. green cloth. Few small dampstains to spine of dustwrapper with light soiling. Overall, a very good copy. .

Joyce Cary: A Preface to His Novels

WRIGHT, Andrew · 1958

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1958. WRIGHT, Andrew. JOYCE CARY: A PREFACE TO HIS NOVELS. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1958). Advanced review copy. 8vo. burgundy cloth lettered in white. Publisher's slip laid in. Small surface tear to bottom cornor of fpep and ffep, otherwise text is clean and tight. Dustw...

Hudson-Fulton Celebration

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART · 1909

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1909. METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART. THE HUDSON-FULTON CELEBRATION: Catalogue of an Exhibition Held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Commemmorative of the Trecentenary of the Discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson in the year 1609, and the Centenary of the First use of S...

Brennpunkt Arbeitsmarkt

FRANKE, Heinrich · 1990

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1990. FRANKE, Heinrich. BRENNPUNKT ARBEITSMARKT. Ein Lehrbuch fur politische und betriebliche Praxis. (Percha am Starnberger See): R.S. Schulz, (1990). Fine in dust jacket. Political economy, labor. .

Nosey' the "Pup-Pet" Hound

PUP-PET · 1950

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19. (PUP-PET). "NOSEY' THE "PUP-PET" HOUND. He Runs, Snoops, Does Tricks! Made by Badger Cutouts, Inc. [circa 1950's]. All original pieces intact (including string) and has never been assembled. Instructions with illustrations included. .

Bumpersticker

CARTER, Jimmy · 1976

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1976. CARTER, Jimmy. Bumpersticker. From the election in 1976. White lettering with green background advertising, "Jimmy Carter President". Also included is a pamphlet with a synopsis of Carter's history and a coupon for a contribution to his campaign. .

Natural History of Bright's Disease

ELLIS, Sir Arthur William Mickle · 1942

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1942. ELLIS, Sir Arthur William Mickle. Natural History of Bright's Disease. Clinical, Histological and Experimental Observations. Lancet, 1942, Vol. 1, p.1-7, 34-34, 72-76. Ellis classification of nephritis. (Garrison and Morton, 4254.). Also included in this volume: Sulphame...

Deadeye Dick

VONNEGUT, Kurt · 1982

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1982. VONNEGUT, Kurt. DEADEYE DICK. New York: Delacorte Press, (1982). First trade edition. Former owner's initials inked into ffep; else fine, in the dust jacket. .

In the Midst of Life

BIERCE, Ambrose · 1926

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1926. BIERCE, Ambrose. IN THE MIDST OF LIFE. Tales of Soldiers and Civilians. New York: ALbert & Charles Boni, 1926. Third printing. 8vo. terra-cotta cloth. Sun to spine, slight scuffing to board. Internally, clean and bright. Very good. .

Noel

ALAIN · 1974

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1974. ALAIN (pseud. of Emile Chartier). NOEL. [N.P.]: Printed at Christmas for the friends of Elizabeth & Richard Pevear, Ann & J. Laughlin, and New Directions, 1974. The text is of the final chapter of The Gods, translated by Richard Pevear. 8pp. 8vo. blue paper wrappers, wir...

Golden Goose Book

(CHILDREN'S BOOKS) · 1905

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1905. (CHILDREN'S BOOKS). THE GOLDEN GOOSE BOOK. Being the stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Little Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb. With numerous drawings in colour and black-and-white by L. Leslie Brooke. London: Frederick Warne & Co. c.1920. Later edition. 4to. ill...