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Van Itallie, Jean-Claude b. 1935 America hurrah, a evening of short plays. Signed by the author.
New York no publisher 1966, Signed American drama; 88p.; 28cm; red faux leather theme binder very worn; signed by author; mimeographed working script for 3 short plays; opened November 7, 1966, New York's Pocket Theatre; many notatons, drawings, much underlining.
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Jewett, Sarah Orne 1849-1909 Play days. A book of stories for children.
Boston, MA Houghton, Osgood 1878, First Edition Hardcover Children's literature; 213p.; 17.8cm; dark brown cloth rubbed; spine frayed; corners bumped; gilt decoration.
Price: USD 200.00 other currencies   order no. 2632baK   details     inquire
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Gard, Alex Stars off Gard.
New York, NY Charles Scribner 1947, Hardcover Movies; 62p. cartoons, caricatures; 28.4cm; gold colored paper covered boards worn; spine chipped frontis.; index.
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Harte, Bret 1836-1902 Luck of roaring camp, The. Illustrated with wood-cuts by Paul Honore. An introductory note by Richard Ellis.
Camden, NJ Privately printed by Haddon Craftsmen 1941, First Edition Hardcover American literature;[xii] 27p.; 28.4cm; burlap covered boards; corerns bare; top, bottom of spin chipped; 3 colored woodcuts; illus. Paul Honore 1885-1956.
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Omar Khayyam Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam in English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. Illustrations by Willy Pogany.
Philadelphia, PA David McKay 1942, Hardcover Persian poetry; 101p.; 25cm; maroon cloth; gilt decoration; original gift box, broken; 20 black and white illus.; William Andrew 'Willy' Pogany 1882-1955; Edward Fitzgerald 1809-83; Ghiyas al-Din Abu al-Fath Omar ibn Ibrahim al-Khayyam ca1050-1123, known as The Tentmaker, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer; rubaiyyat: plural of quantrain; book plate.
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Omar Khayyam Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, The. Translated into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald.
New York, NY Dodge 1916, Hardcover Persian poetry; 53 text leaves, printed one side; 21.8cm; embossed tan cloth, worn; spine rubbed; corners bumped; inner hinges cracked; 4 colored illus. tipped in; top edge gilt; gilt decoration; Edward Fitzgerald 1809-83; Ghiyas al-Din Abu al-Fath Omar ibn Ibrahim al-Khayyam ca1050-1123, known as The Tentmaker, philosopher, mathematician, astronomer; rubaiyyat: plural of quatrain; bookplate, owner marks.
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Omar Khayyam Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. Edited by George F. Maine. Illustrated by Robert Stewart Sherriffs.
London Collins 1967, Hardcover Persian poetry; 234p. incl. index to first lines of quatrains; 24cm;blue leather; gilt decoration; red leather labels; all edges gilt; color illus.; 1st, 2nd, 5th ed. represented; biography; slip-case, worn; Edward Fitzgerald 1809-83; Ghiyas al-Din Abu al-Fath Omar ibn Ibrahim al-Khayyam ca1050-1123, known as The Tentmaker, philosopher, mathematician; astronomer; rubaiyyat: plural of quatrain.
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Kahn, Ely Jacques, jr. b. 1916 THE VOICE. The story of an American phenomenon.
New York Harper 1947, First Edition Hardcover Music; movies; biography; Francis Albert Sinatra 1916-98; xvii,125p.; 19.7cm; pictorial red cloth;16 illus. from photos listed p. [v]; d/w worn; 5x7 Sinatra photo with lipstick stains, printed signature laid in; plastic tape residue on flyleaf.
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Unknown A walk and a drive; Little Rosy's travels.
New York Sheldon 1870, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Very good condition 63 pages of text; 11.5cm; blind stamped hardcover binding, faded with moderate staining and shelfwear. Gilt decorated spine, rubbed; 1 of 6 vols.; frontis.; illus.; pictorial 1/2 title: Violet stories. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page, and minor soiling to some page edges.
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Milburn, William Henry 1823-1903 Rifle, axe, and saddle-bags, and other lectures. With introduction by Rev. J. McClintock, D.D. Portrait of the author on steel.
New York, NY Derby and Jackson 1857, Hardcover Americana; blind; religion; xxi, [25]-309p.; 19.3cm;brown blind stamped cloth badly faded, rubbed; spine frayed; corners badly bumped; foxed; John McClintock 1814-70; owner marks.
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Colum, Padraic 1881-1972 CREATURES. With drawings by Boris Artzybasheff.
New York, NY Macmillan 1927, Hardcover Irish poetry; 58 pages of text.; 24cm; 1/2 black cloth, patterned paper cover boards; corners , edges bumped; spine crimped; artist Boris Artzybasheff b.1899; author immigrated to U.S.1914; bookplate; owner marks.
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Office of the Journal of Health AN ACCOUNT OF THE ORIGIN, SYMPTOMS AND CURE OF THE INFLUENZA OR EPIDEMIC CATARRH; With Some Hints Respecting Common Colds and Incipient Pulmonary Consumption.
Philadelphia, PA Henry H. Porter 1832, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Good+ condition 80 pages of text. Hardcover; brown cloth spine lacking; blue-green paper covered boards nearly detached. Original orange printed paper front cover label intact. Minor foxing scattered throughout text. Medicine; influenza; rhinovirus. Measures 22.9cm (height).
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Bartlett, Elisha M.D. 1804-1855 History, diagnosis, and treatment of the fevers of the United States, The. Fourth edition, revised. by A. Clark, M.D.
Philadelphia, PA Blanchard and Lea 1856, Hardcover Good+ condition xxii, 33-610 pages of text including an index. Measures 24cm (height. Original blind stamped brown cloth; spine backstrip lacking, boards detached; text undamaged. Americana, American.
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Worcester, Samuel 1770-1821 Two discourses on the perpetuity and provision of God's gracious covenant with Abraham and his seed.
Salem, MA Haven Pool 1805, Hardcover Religion; 80p.; 21.3cm; crudely bound into boards from different title; author American minister; owner marks.
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Robins, Helen Josephine b.1871 In the city of the Contrade.
Siena, Italy Tipografia Sociale 1912, First Edition Hardcover Travel; Italy; 67 pages of text; 24.6cm; Hardcover binding of 3/4 vellum; illus. from photos.
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Jardine, Sir William (1800-1874) THE NATURALIST'S LIBRARY. ORNITHOLOGY. Vol. III. Gallinaceous Birds. The Natural History of Gallinaceous Birds. Illustrated by Thirty-two Plates, Coloured. With Memoir of Aristotle by Andrew Crichton
Edinburgh, Scotland W. H. Lizars, and Stirling and Kenny 1834, First thus edition Hardcover Very good- condition 232 pages of text, followed by 32 + 4 pages of publisher's advertisement. Hardcover cloth binding is heavily worn, with the spine crudely taped, but remaining intact and functional and protective of the contents. Illustrated with a black & white engraving of Aristotle as the frontisportrait, a hand-colored half-title page, and thirty beautiful hand-colored plates. Complete with all plates and tipped-in errata slip tipped in. Ornithology, Birds, Ocellated Turkey; Pavo; Japanese Peacock; Polyplectron; Argus, Crested, Thibetian, Long-tailed Polyplectron, Argus Pheasant or Gigantic Argus; Gallus; Gigantic, Bankiva, Bronzed, Fork-Tailed, Sonnerat's Wild Cock; Phasianus; Ring-Necked, Diard's, Barred-Tailed, Soemmering's, Silver, Golden, Lady Amherst's; Euplocomus; Macartney Cock, Pucras Pheasant; Lophophorus; Impeyan; Tragopan; Nepaul or Horned, Golden-breasted, Black-Headed; Numida; Crested, Common Guinea Fowl, Aristotle 384-322 B.C.
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Wright, Thomas 1810-1877 Caricature history of the Georges; or, annals of the House of Hanover, compiled from squibs, broadsides, window pictures, lampoons, and pictorial carictures of the time. With nearly four hundred illustrations on steel and wood.
London Catto and Windus 1876, Hardcover England; history; caricatures; humor; xiii, 639p.; 19cm; full textured leather very rubbed; front cover detached; gilt decorated spine crackled; colored lithography frontis.; 11 plates; numerous illus. in text.
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Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) Almanack for 1925.
London Frederick Warne 1925, Hardcover Engliah art; [24]p.; 7.9 x 10.5cm; 1/2 yellow cloth; pictorial paper boards; note on glassene wrapper: "colored illustrations are the actual first printing of the 1887 Almanack." The text for the year 1925 is now inserted; wrapper fragile, chipped.
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Jefferson, Thomas 1743-1826 Manual of parliamentary practice, composed originally for the Senate of the United States. The constitution of the United States, and the rules for conducting business in both houses of Congress; with all the amendments, erasures and additions, down to t
Columbus, OH Johnathan Phillips 1848, Hardcover 245 pages of text; 14.7cm; full old leather rubbed;outer hinges cracked; worm holes at front hinge; author U. S. pres.1801-09. Americana; Congress;
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Griffith, John 1713-1776 Some brief remarks upon sundry important subjects, necessary to be understood and attended to by all profess the Christian religion. Principally addressed to the people called Quakers. The third edition.
Wilmington, DE Gaddis & Abrams 1815, Hardcover Religion; Society of Friends; 80p.; 17.8cm; originalpaper covered boards; cloth spine, worm holes; Morgan 338.
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Cunynghame, Sir Harry Hardinge 1848-1935 EUROPEAN ENAMELS.
New York G. P. Putnam's Sons 1906, First American edition Hardcover Very good+ condition xvi, 188 pages of text including an index. Original hardcover green cloth binding with gilt decoration; spine ends slightly shelfworn and starting to fray; corners slightly bumped. Illustrated with a colored frontis. and sixty-one black & white plates. Previous owner's marks discreetly on front endpaper.
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Dustin, Fred Report on Indian earthworks in Ogemaw County, Michigan.
Bloomfield Hills, MI Cranbrook Institute of Science 1932, Paperback American Indians; archaeology; 25p.; 22.9cm; green paper wrapper; Scientific Publication No. 1, Cranbrook Institute of Science.
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Levasseur, V. Siberie ou Russia d'Asie. [Map].
Paris 1846, Maps; matted; 9" x 12"; green ink outline of Gouv de Perm.
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Tirion, Isaac Quebek, de Hoofdstand van Kanada; aan de Rivier van St. Laurens: door de Engelschen belegero en by Verdrag benagtig'd, in't jaar 1759. [Map].
Amsterdam 1759, Maps; matted; 12 7/8" x 16 7/8"; index to letters identifying map locations; inset of 'de Rivier boren Quebek.
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Grant, Donald M. ed. RHODE ISLAND ON LOVECRAFT. Edited by Donald M. Grant and Thomas P. Hadley. Illustrated by Betty Wells Halladay from objects owned by H. Douglass Dana and the John Hay Library.
Providence, RI Grant-Hadley 1945, Paperback Very good condition 26 pages of text; 22.4cm; green paper wrapper faded; H. P. Lovecraft 1890-1937. Fantasy.
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Silantieva, T. Khudozhniki Sovetskovo Kino.
Moscow 1972, Hardcover Movies; Russian set design; unpaged; 31cm; white cloth slightly soiled; Russian and English text and index; 248 illus. some colored covers 1920-70; pictorial d/w slightly rubbed.
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Thurber, Donald M.D. (1918-1998) Recollections of John F. Kennedy. A collection of extemporaenous remarks delivered at the Prismatic Club of Detroit in April, 1995. Signed by the Author.
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Charles Kelly Foundation 1997, First Edition Hardcover Signed Near Fine Condition 63 pages of text. 18.4cm; hardcover binding; original cream and black cloth. Limited edition #63 of 350; signed by author. Americana; John Fitzgerald Kennedy 1917-63, U. S. pres. 1961-63.
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Blum, Albert A. and Dan Georgakas MICHIGAN LABOR AND THE CIVIL WAR
Lansing, MI Michigan Civil War Centennial Observance Commission 1964, First Edition Paperback Very good+ condition Michigania; 31 pages of text including appendix; 22.8cm; original blue paper wrapper.
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Elwell, Edward Henry 1825-1890 Portland and vicinity. Illustrated.
Portland, ME Loring, Short, Harmon and W. S. Jones 1876, Hardcover Americana; Maine; local history;142p., incl. index, 16p. ads; 24.5cm; brown blind stamped cloth rubbed; spine frayed, weak; inner hinges cracked; corners bumped; all edges gilt; frontis. portraits of Portland mayors; profusely illus.; portraits.
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Unknown Moravian missionaries, The, old Jessie, and sin found out.
Philadelphia, PA Presbyterian Board of Publication Hardcover Religion; Moravians; Greenland; India;36p.; no date of publication listed; 15.4cm; blind stamped green cloth; foxed.
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Greenaway, Kate 1846-1901 CALENDAR FOR 1973
New York, NY Merricack Publishing Corp 1973, First (presumed) edition Paperback Very good+ condition English art; 25.2 x 18.2cm color lithograph calendar card; mailing envelope.
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Norse, Harold (editor) BASTARD ANGEL NO. 3. Beat Generation Poets: The Prints of Peter LeBlanc
San Francisco, CA Harold Norris 1974, First (presumed) edition Paperback Very good+ condition American literature; [55]p.; 28cm; pictorial paper wrapper; front cover woodblock print portrait of LeBlanc; illus.; publication presenting new, established authors of surrealist and beat poetry, stories. Small bump to bottom of spine, otherwise almost near fine condition. Includes works by over 33 contributors including Ginsburg, Kerouac, Ferlinghetti, Bowles, Genet, Bukowski, Orlovsky, Rexroth, Burroughs, and others.
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Prokosch, Frederic (1908-1989) Idols of the cave, The.
Garden City, NY Doubleday 1946, First Edition Hardcover Amerian novel; 373p.; 21.2cm; black cloth rubbed; photo of author on dustjacket back; pictorial dustjacket chipped, flap corner clipped.
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Prokosch, Frederic (1908-1989) Idols of the cave, The.
Garden City, NY Doubleday 1946, First Edition Hardcover American novel; 373p.; 20.5cm; black cloth slightly rubbed; presentation signed by author; photo of author on back of dustjacket; pictorial dustjacket chipped.
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Prokosch, Frederic (1908-1989) Age of thunder.
New York Harper 1945, First Edition Hardcover American novel; 311p.; 21.2cm; black cloth slightly rubbed; pictorial endpapers; photo of author on back of dustjacket; pictorial dustjacket torn, flap corner clipped; owner marks.
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Prokosch, Frederic (1908-1989) America, my wilderness.
New York Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1972, First Edition Hardcover American novel; 251p.; 21.4cm; rose colored cloth; dustjacket; pristine.
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Prokosch, Frederic (1908-1989) Wreck of the Cassandra, The.
New York Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1966, First Edition Hardcover American novel; 1st printing; 250p.;20.8cm; black cloth; dustjacket.
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Maugham, Robin b. 1916 THE SERVANT. Signed by the author.
London Heinemann 1964, Hardcover Signed Movies; English drama; 50p.; 18.5cm; black cloth; signed ont.p. by author; presentation signed by author on flyleaf; pictorial dustjacket torn.
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George II Act for granting a liberty to carry sugars, of the growth, produce, or manufacture of any of His Majesty's sugar colonies in America, from the said colonies...to foreign parts, in ships built in Great Britain....
London 1739, Paperback English history; sugar; Americana; dis- bound; law.
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George II Act for continuing the duties upon malt, mum, cyder, and perry, in that part of Great Britain called England; and for granting to His Majesty certain duties...Scotland, for the service of the year one thousand seven hundred and thirty four...., An.
London 1733, English history; beer; dis-bound; in the seventh year of reign of George II.
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O'Hegarty, P. S. Notes on the bibliography of W. B. Yeats. II.--A handlist, 1922-1939, to complete Symons.
Dublin, Ireland Dublin Magazine 1940, Paperback Periodical; Irish literature; xii ads., 64p.; 24.5cm; paper wrappers; all edges crimped; William Butler Yeats 1865-1939, Irish poet, dramatist. Dublin, Ireland, Dublin Magazine vol. 15, #1 n.s., January-March, 1940
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U. S. Congress. House of Representatives Montana Indian war claims. Letter from the Secretary of War, relative to the Montana Indian war claims of 1867.
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1867, Paperback American Indians; Montana; 32p.; 22.6cm;disbound; House of Representatives executive document #164.
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United States Army Manual of guard duty, United States Army.
Washington, D.C Government Printing Office 1902, Hardcover Americana; vii, 97p. incl index; 12.8cm;full brown leather rubbed; rebacked by Corey; War department Adjutant General's office document #167.
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Mecklin, John Moffatt 1871-1956 Ku Klux Klan, The: a study of the American mind
New York Harcourt, Brace 1924, Hardcover Ku Klux Klan; 244p. incl. index; 19.2cm; black cloth rubbed; spine crimped; corners bumped.
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Artman, William Beauties and achievements of the blind.
Auburn, NY published by author 1890, Hardcover Blind; biography; 387p.; 18cm; original green cloth very rubbed; gilt decortion; all edges gilt; frontis. in braile; p. 328-387 Collected poems by Lansing V. Hall b.1828, and other blind poets.
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Hearn, Lafcadio 1850-1904 Glimpses of unfamiliar Japan. (Second series). Copyright edition.
Leipzig, Germany Bernhard Tauchnitz 1910, Hardcover Japan; travel; 320p.; 16.2cm; 1/2 green cloth rubbed; patterned paper covered boards.
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Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Dombey and Son. With fifty-two illustrations by W. L. Sheppard.
New York Harper 1873, Hardcover English novel; 355p., [4]p. ads; 25.7cm; original green pictorial cloth very rubbed; spine ragged; corners bumped; Illus. William Luddell Sheppard 1833-1912; owner marks.
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Dickens, Charles 1812-1870 Posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club, The. With fifty-two illustrations by Thomas Nast.
New York, NY Harper & Brothers 1873, First thus edition Hardcover Good+ condition English novel; 332 pages of text, [4]p. ads; 25.7cm; original hardcover green pictorial cloth with gilt decoration. Spine extremities rubbed and fraying, corners heavily rubbed with minor fraying and bumping; intact and sound copy. cartoonist Thomas Nast 1840-1902. An attractive but overall moderately shelfworn copy of this, the Household Edition.
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Hastings, Thomas 1784-1872 MUSICA SACRA: or Springfield and Utica Collections United: Consisting of Psalm and Hymn Tunes, Athems and Chants; Arranged for Two, Three or Four Voices, with a Figured Bass for the Organ or Piano Forte. Revised Edition
Utica, NY William Williams 1818, Revised edition Hardcover Very good- condition vii, 9-273 pages oftext. Original 1/2 old leather worn; paper boards badly rubbed; alphabetical and metric indexs; hand written notes no metric pasted on back endpaper; bookplate. Music; English hymns; sacred vocal music; score; Measures 22.3cm (height).
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Saintsbury, George Edward Bateman 1845-1933 A SCRAP BOOK. Signed by the author.
London Macmillan 1922, Hardcover Signed English literature; xvi, 298p.; 22.5cm; 1/2 red cloth, cream paper covered boards, soiled; 1 of 300 large paper copies; signed by author.
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Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour 1884-1941 Above the dark circus. An adventure. Signed by the author.
London Macmillan 1931, Hardcover Signed English novel; xi, 272p.; 23cm; 1/2 tan cloth, dark green covered boards, very rubbed; corners chipped; some pages uncut; 1 of 200 large paper copies; signed by author; extra paper label tipped in.
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Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour 1884-1941 Harmer John. An unworldly story. Signed by the author.
London Macmillan 1926, Hardcover Signed English novel; viii, 485p.; 23cm; 1/2 tan cloth, dark greenpaper covered boards, rubbed; 1 of 250 large paper copies; signed by author; d/w, chipped; extra paper spine label tipped in.
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Walpole, Sir Hugh Seymour 1884-1941 Fortress, The. A novel. Signed by the author.
London Macmillan 1932, Hardcover Signed English novel; x, 811p.; 23cm; 1/2 tan, dark green paper covered boards; 1 of 310 large paper copies; signed by author; dustjacket torn and chipped; 3rd vol. of Herries chronicles; genealogy of "Herries" family; folded map of Borrowdale; extra paper label tipped in.
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Tailhie, L'Abbe Abrege de l'histoire Romaine a l'usage des jeunes gens, par M. l'Abbe Tailhie. Nouvelle dition, revue, corrigee & augmentee.
Paris J. F. Bassompierre 1790, Early edition Hardcover Very good- condition 5 volume set. Measures 17.3cm in height. Hardcover full old leather binding moderately worn; spines chipped; spine labels chipped; corners lightly bumped; front flyleaves lacking vol. 1, 2, 4, 5; back flyleaf lacking vol. 3; vol. 1 front hinge cracked. Roman history; children's literature. An attrative set. Text is in French.
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Newberry, Fannie Ellsworth Stone 1848-1942 Wrestler of Philippi, The. A tale of the early Christians. (Revised edition).
Elgin, IL David C. Cook 1897, Hardcover Children's literature; 112p.; 21cm; brown library buckram; spine, corners slightly rubbed; 1st page plastic taped before rebinding; Michigan author.
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Persov, Anne Whatever you reap. Introduction by Max Eastman. Signed by the author.
Detroit, MI Schuman's 1933, First Edition Hardcover Signed American poetry; 89p.; 23.2cm; gray cloth, faded; inner hinge cracked; #98 of 280; signed by author; University of Michigan Hopwood award May, 1932; Max Forrester Eastman 1883-1969, American poet; owner marks.
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Reynolds, Elanan Winchester 1827-1867 Tangletown letters, The: being the reminiscences, observations, and opinions of Timotheus Trap, esq. Including a report of the Great Mammothic Reform convention. Edited by the author of 'Records of the Bubbleton parish,' etc.
Buffalo, NY Wanzer, McKim 1856, Hardcover Americana; 300, 12p. ads; 19cm; green blind stamped clothvery rubbed; spine faded, frayed; corners bumped; loose signature; back flyleaf torn; illus.; convention held "for the purpose of initiating a radical change in the Religion, Government and Morality of the civilized world."
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Carroll, Dixie b. 1883 Lake and stream game fishing. A practical book on the popular fresh-water game fish, the tackle necessary and how to use it by Dixie Carroll. With an introduction by James Keeley and a foreword by Jack Lait; verse by Albert Jay Cook.
Cincinnati, OH Stewart & Kidd 1919, Second Edition Hardcover Good+ Condition 253 pages; 21.2cm. Hardcover binding is moderately worn and rubbed, with spine chipped; ink spots on botton edge. Contains a colored frontisportrait of author; illus. mostly from photos listed before text; author's full name Carroll Blaine Cook.
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Robinson, Edwin Arlington 1869-1935 Man who died twice, The. Signed by the author.
New York Macmillan 1924, Hardcover Signed American poetry; 79p.; 25.8cm; 1/2 black cloth; gray paper covered boards; spine shaken, water damaged; cover soled; #284 numbered and signed by author.
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Detroit Post and Tribune Zachariah Chandler: an outline sketch of his life and public services. With an introductory letter from James G. Blaine, of Maine.
Detroit, MI Post and Tribune 1880, Hardcover Michigania; [xviii] [19]- 396p.; appendix paged through xxxvi; 23.5cm; full blind stamped brown leather rubbed; corners bumped; all edges gilt; gilt dentelles, edges; frontis. portrait of Michigan politician Zachariah Chandler 1837-79, U. S. Senator 1857-75, 1879, U. S. Secretary of the Interior 1875-77; illus. listed p. [xviii]; "The Doric pillar of Michigan", memorial address by Arthur Tappan Pierson 1837-1911; bookplate.
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Balaswamy, Thiru P. Allegory in John Steinbeck's early novels. Thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctory of Philosophy.
Madras, India University Press 1982, Hardcover American literature; John Steinbeck 1902-68; 292p.; 29.7cm; typed thesis; dustjacket glued over black theme binder; correspondence and regulations for degree examination laid in.
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Clark, O. H., Mrs. AN HONOR ROLL. Containing a pictorial record of the war service of the men and women of Kalamazoo County, 1917 - 1918 - 1919.
Kalamazoo, MI Mrs. O. H. Clark 1920, First Edition Hardcover Good condition 344 pages of text, followed by [44] pages of salutatory advertisement, and an index to pages16-216. Measures 27.7cm. Hardcover brown blind stamped pictorial cloth slightly soiled; extremities of the binding are shelfworn, with a few tiny spots beginning to fray. The corners are slightly bumped, and the integrity of the binding is intact, but slightly shaken. There is slight damp-staining to the margin at the bottom edge of about half of the pages, but it only ripples the paper slightly, with the slightest discoloration, and there is no odor of mildew, etc. A few corners of pages are creased as well. Illustrated with a colored pictorial title page, colored plates and black & white photographic portraits. Previous owner marks in pencil. Michigania; World War I, Americana.
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Koslow, Jules b. 1916 The green and the red. Sean O'Casey...the man and his plays.
New York Golden Griffin 1949, Hardcover Irish theater; biography; 119p.; 27.2cm; 1/2 white, gray with green and red cloth; frontis photo portrait of Irish dramatist Sean O'Casey 1880-1964; dustjacket torn.
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Goss, Willard Isle of the lake, The. An "outing" story for boys.
Elgin, IL David C. Cook 1903, Hardcover Children's literature; Great Lakes; 95p.; 21.5cm; 3/4 red cloth rubbed; spine crimped, discolored; corners bumped; hinge re-glued; illus.; author identification quiz pasted on front endpaper; quiz answers pasted on back endpapers; adventure story set in Lake Huron.
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Krug, Walther Neue Musik, Die. Mit acht Bildnissen.
Zurich, Switzerland Eugen Rentsch 1920, Hardcover Music; composers; biography; 124p., [4]p. ads; 19.8cm; 1/2 red cloth, floral patterned paper covered boards; dustjacket chipped; slip-case soiled; chapter and frontis. portrait of Anton Bruckner 1824-96; chapters and portraits of Edvard Grieg 1843-1907, Richard Strauss 1864-1949, Gustav Mahler 1860-1911, Max Reger 1873-1916, Arnold Schonberg 1874-1951, Hans Pfitzner 1869-1949; portrait of Achille Claude Debussy 1862-1918; chapters on Franz Volker 1899-1965, Richard Wagner 1813-83, Peter Ilich Tschaikowsky 1840-93; in German.
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Hampson, Robert Thomas (1793-1858) Origines patriciae; or a deduction of European titles of nobility and dignified offices, from their primitive sources.
London Henry Kent Causton 1846, First Edition Hardcover Very Good Condition xv, 428 pages of text including an index. Measures 22.5cm (height). Hardcover; rebound in dark green buckram (cloth). Previous owner's stamp on front endpaper. A few of the final pages with chip at corner, not affecting text. Nobility; Titles.
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Hemans, Lawton Thomas (1864-1916) LIFE AND TIMES OF STEVENS THOMSON MASON, the Boy Governor of Michigan
Lansing, MI Michigan Historical Commission 1920, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Good condition Michigania; politics; territorial government; statehood; 528 pages of text including index.; 23.5cm; blue hardcover cloth rubbed; spine frayed; corners bumped; frontis. portrait of Stevens Thomson Mason 1811-43, first state of Michigan governor; illus. incl. portraits listed p.[9]-10; facsimiles, some folded.
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Hemans, Lawton Thomas (1864-1916) LIFE AND TIMES OF STEVENS THOMSON MASON, the Boy Governor of Michigan
Lansing, MI Michigan Historical Commission 1920, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Good condition Michigania; politics; territorial government; statehood; 528 pages of text including index; 23.5cm; cloth rubbed; spine crimped; corners bumped; frontis. portrait of Stevens Thomson Mason 1811-43, first state of Michigan governor; illus. incl. portraits listed p. [9]-10; facsimiles, some folded.
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Fuller, George Newman, editor (1873-1957) HISTORIC MICHIGAN. Land of the Great Lakes. Its Life, Resources, Industries, People, Politics, Government, Wars, Institutions, Achievements, the Press, Schools, Churches, Legendary and Prehistoric Lore. Also a Third Volume Containing Local History...
Dayton, OH National Historical Association 1924, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Good condition Michigania; biography; Detroit; Wayne counties; 3 vols.; 26.2cm; dark blue cloth rubbed; all vols. water stained not affecting text; vol. 2 back hinge cracked; first 2 vols. continuously paged; general, author, subject indexes in vol. 2; vol. 1 frontis. of author; vol. 2 frontis. of state capital; illus., many from photos; vol. 3: xv, 623p.; cover bound upside down; index to personal records p. [vi]-xv; illus., portraits many from photos; George Byron Catlin 1857-1934.
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Fuller, George Newman, editor (1873-1957) HISTORIC MICHIGAN. Land of the Great Lakes. Its Life, Resources, Industries, People, Politics, Government, Wars, Institutions, Achievements, the Press, Schools and Churche, Legendary and Prehistoric Lore. Three volume set
Dayton, OH National Historical Association 1924, First (presumed) edition Hardcover Good+ conditionMichigania; biography; Alpena, Benzie, Cheboygan, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Manistee, Wexford counties; 3 vols.; 26.2cm; dark blue cloth rubbed; spines frayed, faded; vol. 1, 3 covers spotted; corners bumped; inner hinges cracked; first 2 vols. continuously paged; general, author, subject indexes in vol. 2; vol. 1 frontis. portrait of author; vol. 2 frontis. state capitol; illus., many from photos; vol. 3: 454p.; local histories of above named Michigan counties; index to personal sketches after Contents; illus., portraits, many from photos.
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Gallagher, William D. Facts and conditions of progress in the North-West. Being the annual discourse for 1850, before the Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio; delivered April 8, the sixty-third anniversary of the first settlement of the state. W ith an appendix cont
Cincinnati, OH H. W. Derby 1850, Hardcover Americana; Ohio; 88p. incl. ads; 23cm. 1/2 tan leather, green paper covered boards slightly rubbed; black leather label; chip from botton corner t. p.; margins water stained; Howes G21.
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Bergman, Ray (1891-1967) FRESH - WATER BASS. Illustrated by Fred Hildebrandt.
New York, NY University of Oklahoma Press 1942, First Edition Hardcover Very Good Condition American fly-fishing; 436 pages of text. 22.8cm; Hardcover blue cloth binding slightly rubbed; gilt decoration; inner hinge weakened. Illustrated with a color frontis and other illustrations, including colored plates of flies and lures l(isted p.405-436). Pictorial endpapers. Previous owner's name on front endpaper.
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Huntington, Nathaniel Gilbert 1785-1848 Huntington's introduction to modern geography, for beginners and common schools, preparatory to the use of his and other larger works upon the subject, illustrated by a variety of cuts, and accompanied by a new and corresponding atlas, drawn and engraved
Hartford, CT Reed & Barber 1838, Hardcover Geography; 166p.; 17.1cm; 1/2 tan leather rubbed; reproduced t. p. and recommendations on boards; frontis.; illus.; 142 lessons; atlas lacking.
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DeKoven, Mrs. Reginald Life and letters of John Paul Jones, The.
New York Charles Scribner 1913, First Edition Hardcover Americana; U.S. Navy; biography; 1st ed.; 2vols.; 23cm; original red cloth, rubbed; 2 small bleached spots on cover; top edges gilt; 2 frontis. of John Paul Jones 1747-1792, American naval commander; illus. listed p. xv vol.1, p. [vii] vol.2; index; some pages uncut; book pocket; owner marks.
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Jocelin de Brakelond f. 1173-1215 Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: a picture of monastic life in the days of Abbot Samson newly edited by Sir Ernest Clarke.
London Alexander Moring the De La More Press 1903, First Edition Hardcover Religion; English history; Samson, Abbot of Bury St. Edmunds 1135-1211; xliv, 285p. incl. index; 15.7cm; original ivory paper spine with gray cloth; spine chipped; illustrated series title and 2d 1/2 t.p.; The King's Classics; ed. Sir Ernest Clarke 1856-1923.
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O'Casey, Sean (1880-1964) OAK LEAVES AND LAVENDER or a Warld on Wallpaper.
New York Macmillan 1947, First Edition Very good- condition (DJ) Hardcover Very good+ condition Irish drama; 163 pages of text; 19.2cm; Hardcover binding very slightly rubbed; pages 159-163 contain melody lines (music and lyrics) from score; dustjacket moderately darkened on spine, with minor shelfwear; protected in archival mylar.
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Munk, William (1816-1898) THE GOLD-HEADED CANE.
London Longmans, Green 1884, Early Edition Hardcover Good+ Condition xvi, 246 pages of text including index. 21cm; reddish-brown hardcover cloth is faded and rubbed; spine is faded with small tears. Upper right corner of pages slightly water stained. Writing attributed to Dr. William Macmichael (1784-1839). Small clipping pasted to front flyleaf; previous owner's bookplate and name on front endpapers; endpapers moderately browned. British College of Physicians; Biography.
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Perry, Thomas Sergeant 1845-1928 Selections from the letters of...Edited, with an introduction by Edwin Arlington Robinson.
New York Macmillan 1929, First Edition Hardcover American literature; 255p.; 23.7cm; gray cloth, rubbed; spine paper label chipped, not affecting lettering; Edwin Arlington Robinson 1869-1935, American poet.
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Owen, Robert L. (1856-1947) RUSSIAN IMPERIAL CONSPIRACY 1892-1914. Signed by author
no place listed privately printed 1926, Hardcover Signed 154 pages of text; Measures 23.5cm (height); brown buckram; spine and corners rubbed; presentation signed by author. World War I; Russia.
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Thoreau, Henry David 1817-1862 Walden or life in the woods. Illustrations by Aldren Watson.
Mount Vernon, VA Peter Pauper Press Hardcover American literature; 294p.; 25.5cm; 1/2 tan linen slightly soiled; green pictorial paper covered boards; slip-case damaged, soiled; front endpaper stained by bookpocket.
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Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) Critiques and addresses.
New York D. Appleton 1873, First Edition Hardcover Very Good- Condition Science; philosophy, education; 1st American edition. xiv, 317 pages of text and [4 ]pages of advertisements. Hardcover binding; original blind stamped maroon cloth slightly rubbed, with moderate fading to spine. Soiled spot and owner marks on front flyleaf.
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Cather, Thomas Thomas Cather's journal of voyage to America in 1836.
London Rodale Press, Miniature Books 1955, First Edition Americana; 48p.; 20.5cm; illus.; portraits; owner marks.
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