Crabtree's Collection Old Books

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders.

Defoe, Daniel, · 1931

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Bibliophilist Society, (1931). VG-. Spine slightly sunned, front board starting.

A House-Boat on the Styx - being some account of the divers doings of the associated shades.

Bangs, John Kendrick, · 1899

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

NY, Harper & Bros, 1899. VG. Ghosts of famous literary characters including Sherlock Holmes, William Shakespeare, Dr. Samuel Johnson. Corners bumped.

Savage Paradise - adventuring with weird and wondrous skippers of prowling little trade schooners...across the South Pacific.

Matches, Margaret, · 1931

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, Century Co, (1931). 1st ptg ss. VG. A young woman goes to explore New Guinea on a trade schooner. Small spots on spine, front cover.

History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion.

McCollum "Buck Private", · 1939

$6.00 (€5.44 | £4.54 | ¥958)

Seattle, WA, Bucklee Pub Co, (1939). 40th prntg ss. VG. Bending of paper wraps at edges, but o/w clean and bright copy.

Stephen Crane - A Study in American Letters.

Beer, Thomas, · 1923

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1923. 1st ed. VG. Very slight wear at corners, owner inscription (ink) front endpaper.

The Viper of Milan - A Romance of Lombardy.

Bowen, Marjorie (Gabrielle Long), · 1906

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, McClure, Phillips & Co, 1906. 1st ed. G+. Spine lettering rubbed, spine light wear, corners light wear, owner inscription front endpaper. On copyright page says "written and published when she was 16.".

Contemporary American Sculpture.

National Sculpture Society, A. A. Weinman, President, · 1929

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

NY, National Sculpture Society, 1929. 1st ed. VG. Biographical sketches and photos of works by numerous scultors. Spine slightly rubbed, corners bumped, o/w tight, bright copy.

Great Pictures, as seen and described by famous writers.

Singleton, Esther - Editor and translator, · 1899

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

NY, Dodd, Mead and Co, 1899. 1st ed. G+. Gilt embossed binding, spine ends worn, front hinge cracked, back hinge starting, owner bookplate front endpaper.

Lectures on Biological Products.

Parke, Davis & Co, · 1927

$14.00 (€12.70 | £10.60 | ¥2,236)

Parke, Davis & Co, (1927). VG+. 24mo book, corner slightly worn.

Practical Basketry.

Gill, Anna A., · 1916

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia, David McKay, (1916). G. Illustrated cloth binding, spine darkened and slightly worn, light foxing, owner's name (pencil) front endpaper.

When a Man's a Man - a novel.

Wright, Harold Bell, · 1916

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Chicago, Book Supply Co, (1916). G+. Copy # 289230 (fep). Spine sunned, light wear spine ends, corners slight wear, book sl cocked, owner pencil name front. endpaper.

Waggish Tales of the Czechs.

Lockridge, Norman, editor and translator, · 1947

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

unk, The Candide Press, 1947. Ltd Edition. VG- in Fair DJ. Ltd ed of 2750 cys, this being #2456. Signed by translator. Surface water stain to bottom front cover and DJ. DJ tears and price clipped.

Around the World in Ninety Days - A Books of Travels.

Chamberlin, Frederick, · 1906

$26.00 (€23.59 | £19.68 | ¥4,152)

Boston, C. M. Clark Pub Co Inc, 1906. G. Spine corner wear, front hinge cracked, slight foxing.

The Second Common Reader.

Woolf, Virginia, · 1932

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

NY, Harcourt, Brace & Co, (1932). VG-. Lettering on spine rubbed, slight wear spine & corner, owner inscription front endpaper.

The Common Reader.

Woolf, Virginia, · 1925

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

NY, Harcourt, Brace & Co, (1925). VG. Slight wear spine ends & corner, owner's inscription front endpaper.

The Soul of a Bishop.

Wells, H. G., · 1917

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Toronto, Macmillan Co of Canada Ltd, 1917. Can 1st ed ?. VG. Effects of WWI on the Catholic Church. civilian life in England. Slight wear spine ends and corner.

Meanwhile (The Picture of a Lady).

Wells, H. G., · 1927

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

NY, George H. Doran Co, (1927). 1st Amer ptg. VG. Romance in an Italian villa. Binding sl rubbed, sl wear spine ends and corner.

The Man in Lower Ten.

Rinehart, Mary Roberts, · 1909

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

Indianapolis, Bobbs-Merrill Co, (1909). VG. Printing on spine partially rubbed off, spine ends slightly rubbed, bookseller label front endpaper.

Evelyn Waugh - Portrait of a Country Neighbour.

Donaldson, Frances, · 1968

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Philadelphia, Chilton Book Co, (1968). VG in G DJ. Publisher's presentation card glued to front endpaper, owner inscription, DJ chipped, tears. Neighbors in Gloucestershire, the Cotswalds, domestic insights.

The Heart-Keeper.

Sagan, Francoise. translated from the French by Robert Westhoff, · 1968

$22.00 (€19.96 | £16.65 | ¥3,513)

NY, E.P. Dutton & Co, 1968. 1st ed ss. VG in G DJ. Four murders in Hollywood complicate the life of a screenwriter choosing between a young and older man. DJ chipped, sl tear.