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Irving, Washington

The Home Book of the Picturesque: Or American Scenery, Art, and Literature. Comprising a Series of Essays by Washington Irving, W. C. Bryant, Fenimore Cooper, Miss Cooper, N. P. Willis, Bayard Taylor, H. T. Tuckerman, E. L. Magoon, Dr. Bethune, A. B. Street, Miss Field, Etc. with Thirteen Engravings on Steel, from Pictures by Eminent Artists, Engraved Expressly for This Work.

New York: G. P. Putnam, 1852. Hardcover. 11 7/8" X 8 3/4". [viii], 188pp. Appears to have been well repaired, with cloth reinforcements to inner hinges and cloth backing spine affixed to matching color cloth. Moderate wear to binding, with bumping and tears to corners, occasional spot of faint soiling...

Price: $200.00

Johnson, James Hervey

Superior Men: A Book of Reason for the Man of Vision [Vintage Freethought & Atheism]

San Diego: Privately Printed, 1949. Staplebound wraps. 7 1/2" X 5 1/8". 1952pp. Blue staplebound wraps show moderate wear, with tears surrounding staples, creasing, and small tears to wraps. Binding is sound. Pages are quite age-yellowed, else unmarked. A solid and presentable 1949 printing of this atheist and freethought pamphlet...

Price: $25.00

Jonas, Susanne (Ed.); Tobis, David (Ed.)

Guatemala

Berkeley: The North American Congress on Latin America, 1974. First Edition. Paperback. 10 3/4" X 8 1/4". 264pp. Moderate wear to striking pictorial wraps, with bumping and rubbing to extremities, sunning to spine, light soiling, and previous owner's stamp to upper wrap. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked...

Price: $20.00

Kelly, Walter K. (Trans.)

The Poems of Catullus and Tibullus and The Vigil of Venus

London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 4 5/8". 400pp. Moderate wear to tan clothbound boards, with light soiling and gentle bumping to corners. Toning to endpapers. Binding is sound. Contents are clean and unmarked. "A literal prose translation with notes by Walter K. Kelly to...

Price: $18.00

Koretsky, Victor; Sokolov, Vladimir

No To Chemical Weapons [Soviet Propaganda]

Moscow: Order of Lenin printing house “Red Proletarian”, 1984. Loose_leaf. 26 1/2" X 18 1/2". A striking 1984 Russian Cold War poster designed by one of the most highly regarded Soviet propaganda artists, Victor Koretsky. The poster communicates a profound anti-American sentiment and was created as a response to Ronald...

Price: $750.00

LeCron, Leslie M. (Ed.)

Experimental Hypnosis: A Symposium of Artlicles on Research by Many of the World's Leading Authorities

Secaucus, New Jersey: The Citadel Press, 1972. Paperback. 8 1/4" X 5 1/2". xviii, 483pp. Moderate wear to paperback binding, with moderate edgewear and dust soiling to covers. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy. From rear cover: "This book, containing twenty articles by many of...

Price: $14.00

Lillie, Lucy C.

The Colonel's Money

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1887. First Edition. Hardcover. 6 1/2" X 5 1/8". x, 393pp, plus 4pp ads. Green cloth over boards with floral and sword device stamped in black and white with like stamped lettering to upper board. Spine lettered in gilt with falling coins stamped in black...

Price: $15.00

Manfred, Frederick F.

Lord Grizzly

New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 1/4" X 5 3/4". [iv], 281pp, [iii]. No further printings listed. Moderate edgewear to unclipped pictorial dust jacket designed by Arthur Shilstone, with shallow chipping to head and tail of spine, small tears to extremities, heavy foxing, and sunning...

Price: $185.00

McKay, Allis

Goodbye Summer

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/8" X 5 5/8". 288pp. Signed by Allis McKay to front free endpaper. Moderate wear to unclipped dust jacket, with small tears to edges and extremities, foxing and dust soiling, and sunning to spine. Blue cloth over boards, with spine...

Price: $20.00

Meacham, Ellis K.

For King and Company

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1976. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Hardcover. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2". 336pp. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Moderate edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket, with small tears to edges and extremities and shallow chipping to head and tail of spine. Blue cloth...

Price: $30.00

O'Rourke, Frank

Gun Hand

New York: Ballantine Books, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. 8" X 5 3/8". 149pp. Presents nicely in protective archival sleeved dust jacket. Moderate edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket, with small open tears to corners, small closed tears to rear panel edges, chipping to head and tail of spine, no losses, spots...

Price: $50.00

Olcott, Frances JenkinsLane, Edward William (Trans.); Pogany, Willy (Illust.)

More Tales from the Arabian Nights

New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1915. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/8" X 6". ix, 274pp. Bound in red cloth over boards stamped in gilt to upper board and spine. Mild edgewear to binding, with gentle bumping to extremities, dimming to gilt at spine, and a touch of dust soiling...

Price: $150.00

Puckett, Jim; Smith, Bob; Pennington, Estill Curtis (Preface)

Mississippi Blacksmithing

Laurel, Mississippi: Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, 1986. Staplebound wraps. 8 1/2" X 11". 34pp. Printed staplebound wraps show moderate edgewear, foxing, and creasing. Discoloration to top corner of upper wrap. Binding is sound. Pages are clean and unmarked. A solid copy of this rather scarce catalog accompaniment to the...

Price: $45.00

Sailor, Wayne; Berkowitz, Bill; Langsdorf, Dick; Rood, Mick (Editors)

Reconstruction, Vortex: 1969-1970 [34 Issues]

Lawrence, Kansas: Reconstruction Press, Inc., 1969-1970. Wraps. 17" X 11 1/4". Newsprint, folded, 12-24pp each. Age-toning at edges, with occasional dampstaining, light soiling, creasing, and chipping and tearing at edges and extremities. This item is oversize and will require additional postage for international or priority orders. A solid run of...

Price: $750.00

Sell, Edward B. and Brenda J.

Forces of Tae Kwon Do

Lakeland, Florida: U.S. Chung Do Kwan Association, Inc., 2000. New Revised Edition, Thirteenth Edition, New Millennium Issue. Paperback. 11" X 8 1/2".[v], 272pp, plus one leaf ads. Signed by Edward B. and Brenda J. Sell at author page. Blue glossy printed wraps. Moderate wear to binding, with creasing to wraps...

Price: $75.00

Shillaber, B. P.

Partingtonian Patchwork. Blifkins the Martyr: The Domestic Trials of a Model Husband. The Modern Syntax: Dr. Spooner's Experiences in Search of the Delectable. Partington Papers: Strippings of the Warm Milk of Human Kindness. New and Old Drips from an Unambitious Inkstand. Humorous, Eccentric, Rhythmical.

Boston and New York: Lee and Shepard, Publishers and Lee, Shepard, and Dillingham, 1875. Hardcover. 7 3/4" X 5 1/4". 360pp. Red cloth over boards, with front cover stamped in black and gilt and spine stamped in gilt. Heavy edgewear to binding, with corners bumped and rubbed to boards, scattered...

Price: $25.00

Shuptrine, Hubert; Dickey, James

Jericho: The South Beheld

Birmingham, Alabama: Oxmoor House, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. 12 3/4" X 16 1/4". Signed by Hubert Shuptrine to half-title. Print of "Late Afternoon" by Hubert Shuptrine laid in. Moderate wear to dust jacket, with shallow chipping and small tears to edges and extremities. White cloth over boards, with spine backed...

Price: $70.00

Sibley, Celestine

Especially at Christmas

Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. 8 3/8" X 5 3/4". 69pp. Signed by Celestine Sibley to front free endpaper. Moderate wear to unclipped dust jacket, with small tears to edges and extremities, chipping to head of spine, and sunning and toning. White cloth over boards...

Price: $22.00

Steel, Flora Annie; Rackham, Arthur (Illust.)

English Fairy Tales

London: MacMillan & Co, Ltd, 1918. Leather bound. 8 1/2" X 7 1/8". ix, 341pp, plus ads. Dated 1918 at title page with gift inscription dated Christmas 1918 to flyleaf. Green patterned paper over boards, with spine backed in black morocco leather and lettered in gilt. Moderate wear to binding...

Price: $175.00

Sutton, Charles; Mix, James B. (Ed.); MacKeever, Samuel A. (Ed.)

The New York Tombs: Its Secrets and Mysteries. Being a History of Noted Criminals, with Narratives of Their Crimes, as Gathered by Charles Sutton, Warden of the Prison.

New York: United States Publishing Company, 1874. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xii, 13-669pp. Brick-red black-embossed cloth over boards, with inmate gripping cob-webbed bars stamped in black and gilt to spine and spine lettered in gilt. Rather heavy edgewear to binding, with chipping to cloth at head and tail...

Price: $95.00

Train, Arthur; Barton, George; Dupuy, William Atherton

The True Stories of Celebrated Crimes: True Stories of Crime from the District Attorney's Office, Adventures of the World's Greatest Detectives, [and] Uncle Sam Detective [Three Volume Set]

New York: McKinlay Stone & Mackenzie, Circa 1920. Hardcover. 7 1/4" X 5". 348pp; 3-6,9-252, iii, 1-41pp; xiv, 247pp. Ex-libris Godfrey Meynell Selwin Tait, with his decorative bookplate to front pastedowns. Bound in full red cloth with title labels to spine. Sunning and dampstains to all spines, with chipping to...

Price: $50.00

Virgil; Dante; Chaucer; Herrik; Johnson, Ben; Milton; Wither; Soutwell; Rilke; Whittier; Rossetti, Christina; Eliot, T. S.; De Vega, Lope; Adan, Martin; McGinley, Phyllis; Patchen, Kenneth

A Wreath of Christmas Poems

Norfolk, Connecticut: The Poets of the Year, New Directions, [1942]. Staplebound wraps. 8 7/8" X 5 7/8". Unpaginated. Dampstains, sunning, and mild edgewear to price-clipped dust jacket, now in protective archival sleeve. Plain staplebound wraps show mild toning. Binding is sound. Pages are lightly age-toned but clean and unmarked. A....

Price: $15.00

Watson, Trevor

Exposed!

Zuric: Edition Skylight, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 12 1/8" X 9 3/4". 160pp. Text in English and German. Glossy pictorial paper over boards. Moderate edgewear to binding, with hard bumping to top corner of rear board, with tear to paper at that corner. Slight lean to spine. Binding is firm...

Price: $30.00

Weertman, Johannes; Weertman, Julia R.

Elementary Dislocation Theory

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1964. First Edition. Paperback. 8 1/8" X 5 1/2". ix, 213pp. Moderate wear to paper wraps, with mild scuffing and soiling, edgewear, sunning, and toning. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown, dated 1964. Pages are musty and age-toned, but for an occasional pencilled note by...

Price: $20.00

Wentworth, E. (Ed.)

The Ladies' Repository, Vol. XXXV, Number 4, April 1875

Cincinnati, New York, Boston: Hitchcock and Walden; Nelson & Phillips; J. P. Magee, 1875. Paperback. 9 3/4" X 6 3/8". 2 plates, 289-382pp, 2pp ads. Rather heavy wear to pink printed wraps, with tears to edges and extremities and especially along spine, creasing, soiling, pencilled marks, and previous owner's label...

Price: $20.00

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