Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Hansje En Zihn Vrienden

Harlingen, S.G. van · 1909

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Bussum, Amsterdam, Holland, J.A. Sleeswijk, 1909. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Oblong 12mo 7" - 7. Oblong format, a Good condition copy of a beloved Dutch language children's books, Hansje en Zihn Vrienden, with iv, 89 pp. with plentiful black-and-white illustrations by A....

Caspar and His Friends: A Collection of Puppet Plays

Baumann, Hans · 1968

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

New York, Henry Z. Walck Incorporated, 1968. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Translated from the original German by Joyce Emerson, with a Foreword by George Speaight, being a stated First American Edition. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover...

Persian for You

Vaziri, A. · 0

$9.60 (€8.71 | £7.27 | ¥1,533)

Saadi Tehran, Hobbehaidar's Press, . First Edition. Softcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Skinny little pamphlet instructing in Persian language, brown printed wraps, dampstained along spine, rubbing to spine, else clean of interior. 48 pp. and complete with English to Persian,...

First and Early American Editions of the Works of Charles Dickens

Wilkins, William Glyde · 1910

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Privately Printed, 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Presentation Copy, SIGNED by the author and inscribed warmly to the previous owner, A. Edward Newton, whose fine bookplate graces the inside front flap! Dated 12/19/18. The only SIG...

Mayflower; or, Scenes and Sketches Among the Descendants of the Pilgrim Fathers

Stowe, H. Beecher · 1852

$132.00 (€119.76 | £99.91 | ¥21,079)

London, Knight and Son, 1852. . Hardcover. Size: 24mo 5" - 6" tall. Cute, little pocket-sized hardcover copy of an early title by a beloved American author, she of Uncle Tom's Cabin. First edition was 1843. Brown blind-stamped cloth over boards, gilt lettering to front cover ...

A Bibliography of the Foulis Press

Gaskell, Philip · 1964

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

London, Rupert Hart-Davis, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Blue cloth over boards, bumping to spine head and tail, light for...

A Student's Manual of Bibliography

Esdaile, Arundell; revised by Roy Stokes · 1963

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1963. Fifth Impression. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Stated Fifth Impression of a fine and useful guide especially for students (and booksellers) of the rudiments and some of the fine points of bibliography. Sturdy, attractive, tightly...

An Introduction to Bibliography for Literary

McKerrow, Ronald B. · 1964

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Oxford, England, Clarendon Press, at the Oxford University Press, 1964. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy. From the personal library of Mr. Robert Allen, bookseller and appraiser ...

Dana Gioia: A Descriptive Bibliography with Critical Essays

Hagstrom, Jack W.C. and Bill Morgan · 2002

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Jackson, Mississippi, Parrish House Books, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Sharp blue cloth over boards, silver lettering to...

Books Books Books: A Selection of Book Reviews (1962-2000)

Weber, Francis J. · 2001

$22.40 (€20.32 | £16.96 | ¥3,577)

Mission Hills, CA, Saint Francis Historical Society, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Currently the only such copy available on-line. A keepsake pre...

Fugitives from Justice: The Notebook of Texas Ranger Sergeant James B. Gillett

Morrison, Michael D. · 1997

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

Austin, Texas , State House Press, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Introduction by Michael D. Morrison. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal rubbing to extremities. Brown cloth over boards, with sharp and distinct lette...

Brides of the Gold Rush: The Nevada County Chronicles 1851-1859

Comstock, David Allan · 1987

$14.40 (€13.06 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Grass Valley, California 1987, Comstock Bonanza Books, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. An exciting sequel to Gold Diggers and Camp Followers, being a fine social history of various labor forms of prostitution in mining camps. Fine-looking, structurally so...

The Alamo and the Texas War for Independence

Nofi, Albert A. · 1992

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, Combined Books, 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Light tan, cream binding with red lettering on spine. Drawing of the Alamo on the endpapers front and rear. Five maps plus a small section of black-and-white illustrations. Stu...

Land of the Yankee Fork

Yarber, Esther, with the assistance of Edna and Arthur "Tuff" McGown · 1988

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Salt Lake City, Utah, Publisher's Press, 1988. Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound in simple green buckram cloth, with gilt lettering to spine. Bright and sh...

Lone-Star Land: 20th Century Texas in Perspective

Goodwyn, Frank · 1955

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if lightly toned interior, bound in blue cloth, sunned and discolored a bit along edges, bumping to spine head and foot, minimal rubbing to e...

Religious Newspapers in the Old Northwest to 1861: A History, Bibliography, and Record of Opinion

Norton, Wesley · 1977

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Columbus, Ohio, Ohio University Press, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, unmarked interior, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bound in brick-red buckram cloth over boards, sharp and distinct lettering to ...

Broken Shore: The Marin Peninsula--a Perspective on History

Quinn, Arthur · 1981

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Salt Lake City, Utah, Peregrine Smith, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine social history of the aboriginal village, the Spanish mission, and the Mexican ranch, before the Caucasian tourists came along to share this broken peninsula. Fine-looking, s...

Ozona Country

Bosworth, Allan R. · 1964

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Harper & Row, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A fine social history of The Biggest Little Town in the World, Ozona, Texas, the only town in Crocket county, called "Millionaires Town" due to the wealth earned from ranching, oil and climate. Th...

Texas Tradition

Phares, Ross · 1954

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A herd of true tales of the wit, wisdom, and whimsy of Texas and Texans. Lovely illustrations by Nick Eggenhofer. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound hardcover, clean, if toned, minimal ru...

Adventures of a Tumbleweed

Cote, Joe E. · 1983

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

New York, Vantage Press, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A rollicking, insightful memoir of a man born in 1920 in small-town Massachusetts, and who lived and worked across the country, as merchant marine and millwright, agricultural farm laborer and ra...