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To-day (Photo World) Picturing Today. Vol. 14-No.1

Kark, Norman (Publisher) · 1953

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London Norman Kark 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 96pp. Stapled illustrated wraps. Shelfwear and light soil to cover, contents lightly worn. contents lightly toned but sound. Commerative issue featuring the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth; many illustrations. Good

Fireside Dreams for Youngest Readers

No Author Stated · 1895

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,184)

Boston Lothrop Publishing Company 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Unpaginated but about 100 pages. Chromolithographic front cover, sepia illustrated rear cover, cloth spine. Short stories and poetry for children and black and white illustrations throughout. Cover is bright, corne...

American Views

No Author · 0

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Chappell, William Beige boards, black lettering and gilt-stamped wildflower design. No date,but circa 1890. Contains 14 folding panel with scenes of New York, Boston Philadelphia,Washington, Niagara Falls, Cleveland, Cincinatti, Detroit, Chicago, St...

Mrs. Ericsson Hammond's Salad Appetizer Cook Book

Hammond, Ericsson Mrs. · 1924

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York Mrs. Ericsson Hammond First Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 196pp. Green cloth, gilt lettering to cover and spine. Slight ripple to lower front cover from apparent water damage and water stain to front endpapers' fore edges, some gilt lettering worn but legible. ...

The Fireside University for Home Circle Study and Entertainment With Complete Indexes

McGovern, John · 1912

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Chicago Union Publishing House Revised Edition 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall x+561+index. Brown cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to cover and spine, blind-stamping to covers, marbled edges, floral endpapers. Unusual to find this book in such clean and sound condition. The a...

Under Sail and In Port In the Glorious 1850's Being the Journal Form 1 May to 3 October 1852 Kept By Charlotte A. Page Also Excerpts from Journal and Letters Written 20 September 1856 to 30 January 1857 By Alvin R. Page, Jr.

Page, Charlotte A. and Alvin R. · 1950

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Salem Peabody Museum 88pp. Blue cloth, gilt lettering. Covers are clean and sound. Contents are clean and unmarked and binding is tight. One of an Edition of 500 copies on Ragston paper printed by The Anthoensen Press, Portland , Maine. Very Good No Jacket

Sartaroe: A Tale of Norway

Maitland, James A · 1858

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Philadelphia T.B. Peterson & Brothers 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 443pp. Brown blind-stamped cloth, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Light edgewear, spine lightly sunned, but gilt is still bright, front hinge loose, contents shaken, ex-library with usual markings, mis...

Madame Dubarry: The King's Mistress

Morehead, George · 1902

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Chicago M.A. Donohue & Co. 205pp+ ads. Gold cloth, gilt lettering and black decoration. Spine sunned, covers lightly scuffed and rear cover wrinkled. Owner's name on front pastedown, mild foxing to endpapers and page edges, pages toned, binding is tight and sound. A roma...

Poems

Ingelow, Jean · 1864

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

Boston Roberts Brothers 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall 256pp. Marroon leather, raised bands, gilt lettering to spine, gilt filleting, gilt dentelles, marroon marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Small patches of wear to corners and spine ends, some wear to joints, contents age-ton...

Maiden Voyage

Norris, Kathleen · 1934

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,982)

Garden City Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. First Edition 334pp. FIRST EDITION. Yellow decorative cloth. Cover and contents are clean and unmarked. Scarce dust jacket is worn and chipped, small pieces along edges, original price ($2.00) still present. Very Good Good

Cuba Libre; A Story of the Hispano-American War

Musick, John R. · 1900

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

New York Funk & Wagnalls Company 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Freeland A. Carter 454pp. Columbian Historical Novels series, Volume XIII. Brown cloth, brown and gilt lettering and decoration. Extremities rubbed, spine faded, hinges split, missing front free endpaper, contents a...

Thirty Two Scenic Views of Western Canada

(No Author Stated) · 1930

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Canadian National Railways Undated but circa 1930. Grey wraps, silfk string tie, brown lettering and illustration. Unpaginated but 32 leaves with full-page sepia photos on one side only, plus title page. Light soil and light wear to cover, contents are clean and photos are ...

Dame Durden: Little Woman from The Bleak House of Charles Dickens.

(Dickens, Charles) · 1855

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,385)

New York Redfield 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall René Bull 175pp. No date, but circa 1855. Green blind-stamped cloth, gilt decoration on spine. Boards have edgewear and darkening, spine is chipped at head and tail and darkened (probably charred from fire), but contents are fox...

The Mermaid Theatre Review 1959

Various Authors · 1959

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

London 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 115+26pp ads. Blue pictorial stiff wrappers. Some wear to edges, 2cm split to top of spine, contents toned but clean. Numerous theatre -related articles by Sir Kennet Clark, Michael Tippett, Brendan Behan and many others. Laid-in are a prog...

In War and Peace: Israel 1948-1968

Faians, David (Editor) · 1968

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,873)

Tel Aviv Amihai Publishers Ltd. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Unpaginated but around 170pp. No date showing but probably 1968. Red velveteen covers, gilt lettering. Cover wear and soiling mainly to spine and edges, contents lightly toned, gift inscription glued to front paste...

The Infant Moralist

Carnegie, Lady Helena & Jacob, Mrs. Arthur · 1926

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

London Foulis 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 48pp+12 illustrations. Grey paper over boards, linen-backed spine, paper labels to cover and spine. Boards are faded at edges, a small indentation to top and to bottom of front board (probably was tied tightly in a bundle). Preliminar...

The Third Way

Cloete, Stuart · 1947

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Boston Houghton Mifflin Company First Edition 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 436pp. SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Yellow cloth, blue lettering. Signed by author on his bookplate on front pastedown. Spine sunned, light soiling, darkening to endpapers, otherwise con...

Selected Verse

Horton, Minnie Getman · 1976

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

Madrid-Espana Self Published 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Signed by Author(s) 50pp. Paper over boards with abstract pictorial on front cover. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Corners lightly rubbed contents are clean and sound. Very Good No Jacket

The Village Post Office

Speer, Edward James · 1964

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,193)

Ann Arbor, Michigan Edwards Brothers Signed by Author(s) 81pp. Red cloth, gilt lettering. Exterior and interior are clean and sound. Dustjacket is mildly toned, unclipped, light edgewear. Inscribed and SIGNED by author on front free endpaper. Folksy discussion about the l...

Journey Into Silence

Scott, Jack Denton · 1976

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,789)

New York Reader's Digest Press First Edition Signed Signed by Author(s) 200pp. SIGNED. Brown hardcover. Signed by author on half-title page. Covers and contents are in clean and sound condition. Dustjacket is clipped and has a small closed tear at bottom of spine. Near Fi...