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MOSORIAK, Roy CURIOUS HISTORY OF MUSIC BOXES
1943 MOSORIAK, Roy. THE CURIOUS HISTORY OF MUSIC BOXES. Chicago: Lightner Publishing, (1943). 4to., green cloth; 242pp. Many illustrations. Near fine. 2
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 39672   details     inquire
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DEKOCK, Charles Paul WORKS
1907 DeKOCK, Charles Paul. THE WORKS. Translated into English by Edith Mary Norris. New York: Frederick J. Quinby, (1907). The Artist's Edition, 1/1000 numbered copies. 21 volumes, incomplete. 8vo., red cloth, paper label on spines. Spines sunned and labels nicked. Several volumes are rather worn or soiled. Overall, this is a good set. With original illustrations by John Sloan and others. 3
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 39742   details     inquire
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SEIDLITZ, W. VON HISTORY OF JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS
1920 SEIDLITZ, W. Von. A HISTORY OF JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS. With Illustrations in Colour and Black and White. (Translated by Anne Heard Dyer and Grace Tripler). Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1920. Large 8vo, green cloth, stamped in gilt; xvi + 207pp. With 16 plates in color, 59 in b&w. Lengthy ownership inscription at front paste-down. Weak hinges. There are a few small tears of the cloth at the spine. Just a good copy. 3
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 39815   details     inquire
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DEUTSCH, Babette BANNERS
1919 DEUTSCH, Babette. BANNERS. New York: George H. Doran Co., (1919.) First edition of the author's first book, signed by Deutsch. 8vo., white paper- backed with white paper labels. Some fraying on top and bottom of spine. Denting of spine. Some soiling and sunning at extremes. This copy of the authors first book is just good in a soiled white dj chipped at the spine. 3
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 39918   details     inquire
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DEUTSCH, Babette POETRY IN OUR TIME
1952 DEUTSCH, Babette. POETRY IN OUR TIME. New York: Henry Holt and Company, (1952). First edition. Inscribed presentation by the author along with three short, typed letters and replies. 8vo., red cloth stamped in gilt. Ink ownership. Near fine, in a dj sunned at spine, nicked at edges, with one chip at top of spine. 2
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 39920   details     inquire
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(SMITH, Jessie Willcox) BOYS AND GIRLS OF BOOKLAND
1923 (SMITH, Jessie Wilcox). BOYS AND GIRLS OF BOOKLAND. By Nora Archibald Smith. New York: Cosmopolitian Book Corp., 1923. 4to., turquoise cloth stamped in gilt, illustrated paper label on front board. With 11 lovely full-page illustrations in color. Just slight rubbing and a small soil spot at boards, else very good. 2
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 39990   details     inquire
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MAESTRI DEL COLORE I MAESTRI DEL COLORE
1963 Paperback (MAESTRI DEL COLORE). I MAESTRI DEL COLORE. Storia della Pittura. Milano: FratelliFabbri, (1963-1966). #s 1-220 (missing #146), plus general index #s 1-200. Folio, in wrappers. Fine copies, in the publisher's slipcases, a few of which are tape-repaired. 2
Price: USD 1,000.00 other currencies   order no. 40003   details     inquire
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ERDRICH, LOUISE LOVE MEDICINE
1984 FE ERDRICH, Louise. LOVE MEDICINE. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1984). First edition. The first novel by this Native American writer. A fine copy in the dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 40014   details     inquire
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FARRINGTON, S. Kip PACIFIC GAME FISHING
1942 FARRINGTON, S. Kip. PACIFIC GAME FISHING. Illustrated by Lynn Bogue Hunt. New York: Coward-McCann, Inc., (1942). With many b&w photos. 4to., blue cloth stamped in gilt. Slight sunning at spine, some foxing at page edges. Otherwise, this is a very good copy. 2
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[MASSACHUSETS, History of] WENHAM IN WORLD WAR II
1948 [MASSACHUSETS, History of]. WENHAM IN WORLD WAR II. War Service of Wenham Men and Woman and Civilian Services of Wenham People. Compiled and edited by the Historical Association, Wenham Village Improvement Society, Inc. (Salem, MA: Newcomb & Gauss Co., 1948). B&w photos. Includes a fold- out map. 8vo., blue cloth stamped in gilt. Slight sunning at spine. Boards lightly soiled. Bookplate. Very good. 3
Price: USD 50.00 other currencies   order no. 40047   details     inquire
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(PANAMA) SANCOCHO STORIES AND SKETCHES OF PANAMA
1947 (PANAMA). SANCOCHO Stories and Sketches of Panama. Translated by Evelyn Moore. Drawings by Jan Koerber. The Star & Herald Co., 1947. Second printing. By various authors. 8vo., red cloth-backed, red & yellow illustrated paper-covered boards. Back board slightly soiled, corner bumped. Otherwise, a very good copy of this attractive book. 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40063   details     inquire
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SACKLER, Howard GREAT WHITE HOPE
1968 SACKLER, Howard. GREAT WHITE HOPE. New York: Dial Press, 1968. First edition. Fine, in the dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 40065   details     inquire
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MORISON, Samuel Eliot STORY OF MOUNT DESERT ISLAND MAINE
1960 MORISON, Samuel Eliot. THE STORY OF MOUNT DESERT ISLAND MAINE. With illustrations. An Atlantic Monthly Press Book. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, (1960). Small 8vo., blue cloth, stamped in gilt, illustrated front board. Ink ownership. Spine well rubbed. The dj is pasted to the rear endpapers. Very good. 2
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 40113   details     inquire
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HALSEY, Rosalie V. FORGOTTEN BOOKS OF THE AMERICAN NURSERY
1911 HALSEY, Rosalie V. FORGOTTEN BOOKS OF THE AMERICAN NURSERY. A history of the development of the American story-book. Boston: Charles E. Goodspeed & Co., 1911. 1/700 copies. Illustrations taken from the described nursery books. 8vo., brown cloth-covered, grey & black decorated paper- covered boards, stamped in gilt. Lower corners bumped. Very slight rubbing at extremes and spine edges. Very slight foxing on paper edges and bottom margins. This is a very good copy. 2
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 40122   details     inquire
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RISCHBIETER, Henning ART AND THE STAGE IN THE 20TH CENTURY
1970 RISCHBIETER, Henning ed. ART AND THE STAGE IN THE 20TH CENTURY. Painters and sculpters work for the theater. Documented by Wolfgang Storch. (Translated from the German by Michael Bullock). Greenwich, CT: New York Graphic Society Ltd., (1968). Later printing. Oblong 4to., red cloth stamped in gilt. Near fine in a slightly sunned and soiled dj with a few small tears on the rear panel. 2
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 40135   details     inquire
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EVANS, Robley D. SAILOR'S LOG
1901 EVANS, Robley D. A SAILOR'S LOG. Recollections of Forty Years of Naval Life. Illustrated. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1901. 8vo., green cloth, front board decorated in gilt. Ink ownerships. Hinges tender. Soiling and sunning at spine. Lightly rubbed on spine extremes. Good. 3
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40141   details     inquire
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COWARD, Vanessa INSTRUCTIONS FROM AN UNKNOWN MASTER
1972 (COWARD, Vanessa). INSTRUCTIONS FROM AN UNKNOWN MASTER. Illustrated by Vanessa Coward. 1/100 copies on hand-made paper, signed by Coward. 8vo., black cloth-backed, gold paper-covered boards; illustrated with tipped-in color plates. Offsetting from plates, else fine. 2
Price: USD 60.00 other currencies   order no. 40166   details     inquire
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THOMAS, Dylan NEW POEMS
1943 Paperback THOMAS, Dylan. NEW POEMS. (The Poets of the Year). Norfolk, CT: New Directions, (1942). First edition, wrappered issue. 8vo., purple wrappers. Slight sunning at wrappers. Near fine. 2
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 40168   details     inquire
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PADEREWSKI, Ignace Jan PADEREWSKI MEMOIRS
1939 PADEREWSKI, Ignace Jan. THE PADEREWSKI MEMOIRS. By Ignace Jan Paderewski and May Lawton. London: Collins, (1939). Missing the front flyleaf, slight wear at boards and rear endpaper, else a very good copy. 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40196   details     inquire
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ROOT, Waverly CASABLANCA TO KATYN: The Secret History of the War, III.
1946 ROOT, Waverly. CASABLANCA TO KATYN. (The Secret History of the War, Volume III). New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1946. First edition. 8vo., red cloth. Good. 3
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HALPERN, Daniel SELECTED POEMS
1994 Paperback HALPERN, Daniel. SELECTED POEMS. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994. Uncorrected proof. Fine, in wrappers. 2
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(GRANDMA MOSES) GRANDMA MOSES
1973 (GRANDMA MOSES). GRANDMA MOSES. [By] Otto Kallir. New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1973). Oblong 4to., tan cloth-backed, blue paper-covered boards. Hinges broken. Else fine, in the dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 40299   details     inquire
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CATHER, WILLA OBSCURE DESTINIES
1932 FE CATHER, Willa. OBSCURE DESTINIES. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1932. First edition. Sunning at spine and edges. Skewing at boards. Else, good, in a spine-sunned jacket with nicks at the edges and a vertical tear at spine. 3
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40311   details     inquire
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BLADES, William ENEMIES OF BOOKS
1902 BLADES, William. THE ENEMIES OF BOOKS. Revised and enlarged by the author. London: Elliot Stock, 1902. Popular Edition. 12mo., green cloth. Hinges weak. Foxing at endpapers. Light rubbing, else about very good. 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40318   details     inquire
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RUGE, Vice Admiral Friedrich SEEKRIEG
1957 RUGE, Vice Admiral Friedrich. DER SEEKRIEG. The German Navy's Story 1939- 1945. Translated by Commander M.G. Saunders. Annapolis: United States Naval Institute, (1957). First American edition. 8vo., black cloth. Soiling at boards, else good. 3
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40324   details     inquire
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ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey BALLAD OF BABIE BELL
1859 ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey. THE BALLAD OF BABIE BELL and other poems. New York: Rudd & Carleton, 1859. First edition, first issue (with Broadway address). 12mo., maroon pebbled cloth; 117pp. Just slight external soiling and wear, else a tight, very good copy. (BAL 253) 2
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 40326   details     inquire
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HUXLEY, Aldous BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED
1958 HUXLEY, Aldous. BRAVE NEW WORLD REVISITED. New York: Harper & Brothers, (1958). First edition. 8vo., black paper-covered green cloth. Slight sun to top edge, touch of foxing to fore-edge, endpapers. Very good, in slighlty skimmed, spine-sunned and chipped dust jacket with a touch of soil. 2
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(MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS) CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, 1861-1846, v. XIII
1913 (MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS) CIVIL AND MEXICAN WARS, 1861, 1846. Papers ofthe Military Historical Society of Massachusetts. Vol. XIII. Boston: The Military Historical Society of Mass., 1913. 8vo., blue cloth; with 5 folding maps. Slight foxing at front blank and half- title. Spine dulled, front hinge weak. Good. 3
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 40385   details     inquire
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TAUCHNITZ NEW POCKET DICTIONARY
1882 (TAUCHNITZ). A NEW POCKET DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH AND GERMAN LANGUAGES. By J.E. Wessely. Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1882. Eleventh edition. FFE and adjoining page detached, some wear to cloth. Good overall. 3
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 40389   details     inquire
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WALL, Annie SORDELLO'S STORY
1886 WALL, Annie. SORDELLO'S STORY. Retold in prose. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1886. First edition. Inscribed presentation copy. 8vo., green cloth, t.e.g.; 145 pp. + ads. Very slight wear and soiling on spine. A near fine copy. 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40413   details     inquire
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WHARTON, Edith HUDSON RIVER BRACKETED
1929 WHARTON, Edith. HUDSON RIVER BRACKETED. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1929. First edition. 8vo., blue cloth. Ink ownership. Slight soil, sun to cloth; touch of wear to extremes. Very good. 2
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 40437   details     inquire
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WHARTON, Edith HUDSON RIVER BRACKETED
1929 WHARTON, Edith. HUDSON RIVER BRACKETED. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1929. First edition. 8vo., blue cloth. Slightly cocked; hinges tender, bottom corner just bumped, top edge foxed. About very good. 3
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 40438   details     inquire
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GRIFFIS, WILLIAM ELLIOT BRAVE LITTLE HOLLAND
1894 GRIFFIS, William Elliot. BRAVE LITTLE HOLLAND, AND WHAT SHE TAUGHT US. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, (1894). Revised edition, in the "Riverside Library for Young People". Small 8vo, xiv + 252 pp. + ads., with frontispiece map navy patterned cloth. A fine copy. 2
Price: USD 95.00 other currencies   order no. 40449   details     inquire
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MILLAY, EDNA ST. VINCENT ARIA DA CAPO
1921 MILLAY, Edna St. Vincent. ARIA DA CAPO. A play in one act. New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1921. First edition. Bookplate, slight wear at spine and edges. Very good. 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40453   details     inquire
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[BIRCH, Reginald B.] SCROGGINS
1904 [BIRCH, Reginald B.]. SCROGGINS by John Uri Lloyd. Illustrations and Decorations by ReginaldB. Birch. Dodd, Mead & Co., 1904. 8vo., tan cloth birch-patterned pictorial boards, t.e.g. Slight foxing on a few pages, and at endpapers, slight rubbing at spine and front boards, small stain at bottom corners of front endpapers; small chip at heel. About very good, in worn and tape-repaired dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 40469   details     inquire
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SWINBURNE, Charles Algernon CHASTELARD
1866 SWINBURNE, Algernon Charles. CHASTELARD. A Tragedy. New York: Hurd & Houghton, 1866. FirstAmerican edition. 16mo., purple cloth; 178 pp.. Slight wear at heel and crown, sunning at spine. Very good. 3
Price: USD 150.00 other currencies   order no. 40471   details     inquire
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DU GARD, Roger Martin POSTMAN
1955 DU GARD, Roger Martin. THE POSTMAN. Translated by John Russell. New York: The Viking Press,1955. 8vo., orange cloth patterned paper-covered boards. Very good, slightly torn and tape-repaired dust jacket. Nobel Prize winning author. 2
Price: USD 35.00 other currencies   order no. 40474   details     inquire
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ANDERSEN, Hans Christian IMPROVISATORE
1869 (HOWITT, Mary, trans.). THE IMPROVISATORE. By Hans Christian Anderson. Translated from the Danish by Mary Howitt. Author's Edition. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1869. First American edition; first vol. in U.S. edition of complete works. 8vo., maroon cloth; vii + 341 pp.. Slight wear at heel and crown, rubbing at boards and much sunning at spine. Very good. 2
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 40478   details     inquire
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BALLARD, J.G. EMPIRE OF THE SUN
1984 BALLARD, J.G. EMPIRE OF THE SUN. A Novel. New York: Simon and Schuster, (1984). First edition. 8vo., tan cloth-backed, orange paper covered boards. Remainder stamp on bottom of pages. Otherwise, fine in dj. 2
Price: USD 65.00 other currencies   order no. 40497   details     inquire
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WOLFE, Thomas MANNERHOUSE
1983 WOLFE, Thomas. MANNERHOUSE. A Play in a Prologue and Four Acts. Edited by Joise D. Rubin, Jr. and John L. Idol, Jr. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, (1983). The only printing. 8vo., green cloth stamped in gilt. Fine, in dj. The text for this edition comes from Wolfe's 1925 hand corrected typescript. (Johnston A14) 2
Price: USD 45.00 other currencies   order no. 40505   details     inquire
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WELTY, EUDORA SHOE BIRD
1964 FE WELTY, Eudora. THE SHOE BIRD. Illustrated by Beth krush. New York: Harcourt, Barce & World, (1964). First edition. Small drop-stain at front board, else a fine copy in the dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 250.00 other currencies   order no. 40566   details     inquire
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BYNNER, Witter GUEST BOOK
1935 BYNNER, Witter. GUEST BOOK. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1935. 8vo., yellow cloth. First edition. Library stamp at front endpapers. Small spot of soiling on spine, slight foxing throughout. Very good, in spine- sunned dust jacket with two small tears. 2
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LOWELL, Robert FOR LIZZIE AND HARRIET
1973 LOWELL, Robert. FOR LIZZIE AND HARRIET. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (1973). First edition. 8vo., green cloth. Very fine, in dust jacket with slight sunning at spine. 2
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 40602   details     inquire
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(PHOTOGRAPHY) SKETCH OF BANGOR
1882 (PHOTOGRAPHY) A SKETCH OF BANGOR. by George F. Godfrey. With illustrations from photographsby the author. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, 1882. First edition. Oblong 8vo, paper-covered pictorial boards; 68 pp.. Exceptional condition with 12 heliotypes. 3
Price: USD 325.00 other currencies   order no. 40605   details     inquire
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READE, H.L. STORY OF A HEATHEN AND HIS TRANSFORMATION
1890 READE, H.L. THE STORY OF A HEATHEN AND HIS TRANSFORMATION. With illustrations. Congregational Sunday-School and Publishing Society: Boston, (1890). Inscribed by the author. Small 8vo., brown and tan cloth- covered, pictorial boards; 82 pp.. Slight rubbing at boards, just a touch of foxing at endpapers and on a few pages. Very good. 3
Price: USD 85.00 other currencies   order no. 40613   details     inquire
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ISHERWOOD, CHRISTOPHER LAST OF MR. NORRIS
1935 FAE ISHERWOOD, Christopher. THE LAST OF MR. NORRIS. New York: William Morrow and Company, 1935. First American edition. Slight foxing at boards and paste-downs. There are some very small perforations at the rear hinge. This is a good copy in a slightly soiled dust jacket with a small chip at the top of the spine. In our experience an extremely difficult title to locate in a dust jacket. 3
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LORIMER, George Horace OLD GORGON GRAHAM
1904 LORIMER, George Horace. OLD GORGON GRAHAM: More Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son. With pictures by F.R. Gruger and Martin Justice. New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1904. First edition. 8vo., red cloth. Slight foxing at endpapers and a few pages. Very good. 2
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RINEHART, Mary Roberts STREET OF SEVEN STARS
1914 RINEHART, Mary Roberts. THE STREET OF SEVEN STARS. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1914. First edition of an early title. 8vo., green cloth. Ink ownership. Very good, in slightly soiled and torn dust jacket. 2
Price: USD 75.00 other currencies   order no. 40676   details     inquire
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(PYLE, Howard) DOROTHY Q
1893 (PYLE, Howard). DOROTHY Q. Together with a Ballad of the Boston Tea Party & Grandmother's Story of Bunker Hill Battle. By Oliver Wendell Holmes. With illustrations by Howard Pyle. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1893. First thus, with Pyle illustrations. 8vo, grey cloth, t.e.g.; 131 pp.. Ink ownership. Fine and lovely, in a slightly soiled, spine-sunned dust jacket with two small tears and slight chipping. Rare in the dust jacket. 2
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ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey SISTERS' TRAGEDY AND OTHER POEMS
1891 ALDRICH, Thomas Bailey. THE SISTERS' TRAGEDY: With Other Poems, Lyrical and Dramatic. London: Macmillan and Company, 1891. First edition, inscribed by the author, December, 1906. 8vo., 205 pp., green cloth. Many signatures unopened. Slight foxing at endpapers, slight over- opening. A bright, very good copy. (BAL 356). 2
Price: USD 225.00 other currencies   order no. 40682   details     inquire
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[CHILDREN'S BOOK WITH COLOR LITHOGRAPH PLATES] FLUGTEN TIL AMERIKA
1900 [CHILDREN'S BOOK WITH COLOR LITHOGRAPH PLATES]. FLUGTEN TIL AMERIKA. [By] Christian Winther.Med Illustrationer af Alfred Schmidt. [N.P.P.]: Gyldendalske Boghandels, [N.D. nineteenth century]. Slender 4to., pictorial paper-covered boards; 7 lithographic plates. The last plate is detaching. A few spots of foxing, offsetting at endpapers. Soiling at boards, scuffing at edges. This is a good copy with lovely lithographs. 3
Price: USD 125.00 other currencies   order no. 40686   details     inquire
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KROPOTKIN, P. MEMOIRS OF A REVOLUTIONIST
1899 KROPOTKIN, P. MEMOIRS OF A REVOLUTIONIST. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Company, 1899. FirstAmerican edition. 8vo., xiv + 519, maroon cloth, t.e.g. Ink ownership. Spine lightly sunned, hinge slightly weakened, slight edgewear. A touch of soiling on a few pages. Very good plus. 3
Price: USD 175.00 other currencies   order no. 40719   details     inquire
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[PHOTOGRAPHY] SUMMER DAYS DOWN EAST
1883 [PHOTOGRAPHY]. SUMMER DAYS DOWN EAST. By M.F. Sweetser. Illustrated with thirteen full-pageheliotypes. Portland: Chisholm Brothers, 1883. First edition. 8vo., green cloth, decorated in gilt, t.e.g.; iv + 160pp. Ink ownership. First signature starting. Slight finger-soiling at margins of a few plates and pages, else a bright, very good copy. The heliotypes are particularly attractive renderings of the Kennebec River and other Maine locales. 2
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 40722   details     inquire
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LEPAGE-MEDVEY NATIONAL COSTUMES
1939 LEPAGE-MEDVEY. NATIONAL COSTUMES. With a preface by Andre Varagnac. English translation by S.P. Skipwith. Austria, Hungary, Poland, Czechoslovakia. London: Hyperion Press, 1939. 4to-size tan-cloth covered portfolio of 40 pochoir color prints. The prints are fine, in a minimally worn portfolio. 2
Price: USD 275.00 other currencies   order no. 40758   details     inquire
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BROWNING, Robert RING AND THE BOOK
1869 BROWNING, Robert. THE RING AND THE BOOK. In two volumes. Boston: Fields, Osgood & Co., 1869. First American edition. 8vo., brown cloth, beveled edges, gilt-stamped; 329 pp. and 332 pp.. Title page starting, slight overopening, slight soiling at front board of volume 1. Light wear to extremes on both volumes. Overall, just about fine. 2
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BACHELLER IN VARIOUS MOODS
1910 BACHELLER. IN VARIOUS MOODS: Poems and Verses. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1910. First edition. 8vo., tan paper. Ink ownership. Near fine, in slightly soiled and spine-sunned dust jacket with small nicks at edges. 2
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(ROSENBACH, Abraham) ROSENBACH
1960 (ROSENBACH, Abraham). ROSENBACH: A Biography. By Edwin Wolf 2nd and JohnF. Fleming. Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, (1960). Second printing. 8vo, red cloth. Ink ownership. Touch of foxing at endpapers. Fine, in lightly paint-speckled, slightly nicked dust jacket. 2
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WORLD WAR II HITLER CONDUIT LE BAL
1939 (WORLD WAR II). HITLER CONDUIT LE BAL. Par Georges-Anquetil. Paris: Editions de Lutece, 1939. A last moment appeal to the French to resist Nazism. 632 pp., unopened, in worn pictorial wrapper (front cover separated).
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(SACCO & VANZETTI) SACCO-VANZETTI: THE MURDER AND THE MYTH
1960 (SACCO-VANZETTI). SACCO-VANZETTI: THE MURDER AND THE MYTH. By Robert H. Montgomery. New York: The Devon-Adair Company, 1960. 8vo., black cloth. First edition. Slight soiling at boards. Fine, in price-clipped, slightly nicked dust jacket. 2
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(SHAKESPEARE) SOME ACROSTIC SIGNATURES OF FRANCIS BACON
1909 (SHAKESPEARE). SOME ACROSTIC SIGNATURES OF FRANCIS BACON. Together with some others, all of which are now for the first time deciphered and published. By Wiliam Stone Booth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909. First edition. 4to., maroon cloth, t.e.g.. Slight soiling at boards, touch of foxing to endpapers and several pages; many pages unopened. Very good. 2
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(SHAKESPEARE) AUTHENTICATED CONTEMPORARY PORTRAIT OF SHAKESPEARE
1932 (SHAKESPEARE). AN AUTHENTICATED CONTEMPORARY SELF PORTRAIT OF SHAKESPEARE. By Tarcy Kingman. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1932. Small 4to., red cloth. Soiling of cloth. Good. 3
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READE, CHARLES TERRIBLE TEMPTATION
1871 READE, Charles. A TERRIBLE TEMPTATION. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1871. First American edition. Tall 8vo, ii + 172 pp. + ads. Green cloth, stamped in gilt. A little wear to extremes overall a very good copy. 2
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THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE ENGLISH HUMOURISTS
1854 FE THACKERAY, William Makepeace. THE ENGLISH HUMOURISTS OF THE EIGH-TEENTH CENTURY. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1854. First American edition. 8vo., green cloth; 297pp.. Slight intermittent foxing. Fading at spine and perimeters. Scuffing at spine. Still, about very good. 2
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STOCKTON, Frank R. BICYCLE OF CATHAY
1900 STOCKTON, Frank R. A BICYCLE OF CATHAY. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1900. 8vo., decorated green cloth. Library stamp at rear endpaper. Slight soiling at rear endpaper. This is a sharp, very good copy. 2
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STCOKTON, Frank R. VIZIER OF THE TWO-HORNED ALEXANDER
1899 STOCKTON, Frank R. THE VIZIER OF THE TWO-HORNED ALEXANDER. Illustrated by Reginald B. Birch.New York: The Century Co., 1899. 8vo., green cloth, lettered in gilt, t.e.g.; 235pp.. Light soiling at boards, else near fine. 2
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TRAIN, Ethel "SON" AND OTHER STORIES OF CHILDHOOD AND AGE
1923 TRAIN, Ethel. "SON" AND OTHER STORIES OF CHILDHOOD AND AGE. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. First edition. 8vo., green cloth. Slight staining at bottom corner of the front board and to a few early pages; touch of foxing at endpapers. Very good, in a slightly soiled and nicked dust jacket. 2
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PHOTOGRAPHY POETIC LOCALITIES OF CAMBRIDGE
1876 (PHOTOGRAPHY). POETIC LOCALITIES OF CAMBRIDGE. Edited (and photographed) by W.J. Stillman. Illustrated with heliotypes from nature. Boston: James R. Osgood, 1876. 4to, with 12 lovely heliotypes; green cloth, gilt decoration. Ex-library (marks not obtrusive), inner hinge starting, slight wear to extremes. Very good. 3
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KINSELLA, THOMAS NIGHTWALKER
1968 FAE KINSELLA, Thomas. NIGHTWALKER and Other Poems. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. First American edition. A fine copy in a dust jacket. 2
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TENNYSON, ALFRED LORD LOCKSLEY HALL
1886 FE TENNYSON, Alfred Lord. LOCKSLEY HALL. Sixty Years After. London: Macmillan and Co., 1886. First edition. Bookplate. Ink ownership. Mildly skewed. A very good copy. 2
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MOORE, MARIANNE COLLECTED POEMS
1951 fe MOORE, Marianne. COLLECTED POEMS. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. First printing of this title, which won the National Book Award. A fine copy, in a dust jacket sunned on the spine with a few small tears to the edges. 2
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(BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS) BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
1967 (BOOKS ABOUT BOOKS). BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES on one hundred books famous in English literature. Compiled by Henry W. Kent. New York: Grolier Club, 1903. (New York: Kraus Reprint edition, 1967). 4to., grey cloth. Fine. 2
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[LINGUISTICS] VERBATIM
1978 [LINGUISTICS]. VERBATIM. Essex, CT: Verbatim, (1974-1978). This is e reprint in book form of volumes 1-6. Complete as published in four volumes. Includes an index. A fine set. 2
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LAMB, CHARLES LETTERS
1905 LAMB, Charles. THE LETTERS. With an Introduction by Henry Harper. Boston: The Bibliophile Society, 1905. Advance copy with signed note from Henry Harper, editor, 1/553 sets. In 5 volumes, Vol. I folio, illustrated, in light boards with outer chemise and slipcase; Vols. II-V 8vo, in tan paper boards. Quite foxed, some wear to slipcase, else a fine set. 2
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WALKER, Alexander INTERMARRIAGE
1839 WALKER, Alexander. INTERMARRIAGE. Or the mode in which and the causes why, beauty, health and intellect result from certain unions and deformity, disease and insanity from others. With eight illustrative drawings. New York: J. & H.G. Langley, 1839. First edition. 8vo., brown cloth; 384 pp.. Front board detached, spine cracked, book split into halves; signatures starting, foxing throughout. As is. An early effort at genetics. 11
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SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe ESSAYS, LETTERS FROM ABROAD
1840 SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. ESSAYS, LETTERS FROM ABROAD, TRANSLATIONS AND FRAGMENTS. Edited by Mrs. Shelley. In two volumes. London: Edward Moxon, 1840. First edition. 8vo., brown cloth; xxvii + 319 pp., viii + 360 pp.. Book plates. Corners slightly bumped, wear to heel and crown and small tears at spines on both vols.; mild soiling, sunning and rubbing at boards. Hinges tender; one signature starting at vol. I; mild over- opening and soiling at endpapers on both vols. Text very clean. Good. 3
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SMITH, H. ALLEN LO, THE FORMER EGYPTIAN
1947 SMITH, H. Allen. LO, THE FORMER EGYPTIAN. Line drawings by Leo Hershfield. Garden City, NY:Doubleday, 1947. First edition. Ownership, else near fine, in scuffed dust jacket chipped on front. 2
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STOCKTON, Frank HUNDREDTH MAN
1887 Paperback STOCKTON, Frank. THE HUNDREDTH MAN. New York: Century Co., (1887). First edition, wrappered issue, later issue with ads for "The Dusantes." 8vo., wrappers; 432pp. Some soiling at wrappers. Very good. 3
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(SHAKESPEARE) SHAKESPEARE AND SHAKESPEARIANA, NO. I
1980 Paperback (SHAKESPEARE). SHAKESPEARE AND SHAKESPEARIANA, NO. I. Tokyo: Meisei University Library, 1980. Large 8vo., green wrappers. The first volume of Shakespeare and Shakespeariana from the 16th to the 20th century collected in Meisei University Library. Fine. 2
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MCCULLERS, CARSON BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE
1951 McCULLERS, Carson. THE BALLAD OF THE SAD CAFE: The novels and stories of Carson McCullers (including also The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Reflections in a Golden Eye, The Member of the Wedding, and short stories). Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1951. First edition. A very good copy (the cloth a touch worn, the half title creased), in the book club dust jacket (worn, with tear on back). 3
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JARRELL, Randall SELECTED POEMS
1955 JARRELL, Randall. SELECTED POEMS. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955. First edition. 8vo., blue cloth. Offsetting from newsclipping on pp. 4-5; else fine, in a slightly chipped and soiled dust jacket. 2
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[LOCKHART, John Gibson] VALERIUS; A Roman Story
1835 KEYNES, Geoffrey. JOHN EVELYN: A Study in Bibliophily. A Bibliography of His Writings. New York: Grolier Club, 1937. One of three hundred copies printed at the Cambridge University Press, 130 of which were for the Grolier Club. 4to., black cloth, lettered in gilt, bevelled edges, t.e.g; illustrated. Cloth worn at extremes, with some moderate rubbing/soil overall; binding shaken with the rear hinge cracked & split at the rear joint, spine starting, but with clean text and illustrations. Shallow crease to bottom edge of about half the text block. As is. 11
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MERRILL, James FIRE SCREEN
1969 Paperback MERRILL, James. THE FIRE SCREEN. Poems. New York: Atheneum, 1969. First edition.(No hardcover first.) Oblong 8vo., pictorial wrappers. Ink ownership. Fine. 2
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STYRON, William CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER
1967 STYRON, William. THE CONFESSIONS OF NAT TURNER. New York: Random House, (1967). First edition. 8vo., black cloth. Fine, in a price-clipped dust jacket. 2
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STEVENSON, ROBERT LOUIS UNDERWOODS
1887 FAE STEVENSON, Robert Louis. UNDERWOODS. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1887. First American edition. Boards nicked at extremes and spine rather soiled. Still a good copy. 3
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REVEIRS-HOPKINS, A.E. SHERATON PERIOD
1927 REVEIRS-HOPKINS, A.E. THE SHERATON PERIOD. Post-Chippendale designers, 1760-1820. From the Little Books About Old Furniture series. Illustrated. London: William Heinemann, Ltd., 1927. Later printing. Small 8vo., orange cloth, pictorial label. Near fine, in a soiled, edgeworn dust jacket. 2
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SHAW, BERNARD OSCAR WILDE
1918 (SHAW, Bernard). OSCAR WILDE: HIS LIFE AND CONFESSIONS. By Frank Harris. (In two volumes). New York: Published by the author, 1918. First edition thus, with "My Memories of Oscar Wilde," by Shaw, at the end of Vol. II. The Shaw essay is accompanied by Harris' footnotes and Shaw's comments on them. 2 vols. 8vo, each with frontis. Olive cloth; the lettering on the front covers makes it appear that the whole book is by Shaw. Hinges starting, other minor wear. Still very good. (Laurence B99) 3
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SALIGNAC, FRANCOIS ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS
1792 SALIGNAC, FRANCOIS. THE ADVENTURES OF TELEMACHUS, SON OF ULYSSES. In Twenty-Four Books. A New Translation: revised by Francis Fitzgerald. London: C. Taylor, 1792. 8vo, 407 pp., engraved title and 24 plates. Full calf, rubbed, front board detached, rear joint cracked. Text and plates tight, very clean. 11
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