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198942823Dyfed Wales: St. David's University College 1989. 8vo pp. 75. Illustrated several in color. Paper wraps. Cover slightly chipped o/w a VG tight copy. A collection of short articles list of dissertations student profiles etc. Publicity for the MA program at the University. St. David's University College unknown books
1949WRCLIT55846New York: Harper & Bros. 1949. 255pp. Cloth. Slightly cocked endsheets a bit tanned otherwise a good copy in moderately worn dust jacket with tears small chips and wear to edges and a few spots. First printing of the first U.S edition. The classic tale of escape from Stalag-Luft III and basis for the 1950 film of the same title. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
1984292133Norfolk: Self Published 1984. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding/Very Good dust jacket. Light blue cloth binding with gilt lettering; there are no ownership marks of any kind. A fair amount on the Civil War. The dustjacket shows trivial wear and fading/toning and is now protected in a new mylar cover. Near Fine binding / Very Good dust jacket. Self Published unknown books
197190086scWest Barnstable Mass.: The West Parish Memorial Foundation Inc. 1971. Signed by the Author. Octavo stapled stiff printed wrappers paperbound 48 pp. Very Good. The West Parish Meetinghouse was built in 1717 by the Congregation which was gathered in London in 1616; moved to Scituate Massachusetts in 1634 and founded the Town of Barnstable in 1639. The West Parish Memorial Foundation, Inc., 1971. unknown books
19204389New York: Doubleday Page & Co 1920. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo. 305pp. bound in brown cloth lettered in black spine lettering black; a near fine copy in unclipped dust jacket showing soiling on white areas and small stain at foot of spine; light wear at extremities of dust jacket. Internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind; an early detective/ mystery story. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Page & Co hardcover books
1957WRCLIT40055New York: Random House 1957. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed by the author to Louis and Bryna Untermeyer. Novel of witch- hunting in Elizabethan England. Endsheets lightly foxed several splash-marks to top edge but a good or better copy in a moderately foxed soiled and edge-worn dust jacket. Random House hardcover books
199027729London: Lennard Publishing 1990. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black cloth gilt letters on spine blue and illus. DJ. 328 pp. Numerous color and bw illus. Cricket collectibles and price guide for paintings prints ceramics gramophone records audio and video cassettes computer and batsman's protective boxes. Lennard Publishing hardcover books
1977SKU1030330Copple House Books 1977-01-01. PAPERBACK. Good. 0932298117 Clean has a good binding shows normal cover wear from modest use pages are clean and crisp gift inscription on the front free endpaper- no other markings/notations. lz Copple House Books paperback books
193020886Los Angeles: Wetzel 1930. 8vo pp. 300. Dj Cover little soiled and worn o/w VG in somewhat chipped and torn dj. Evidently the author ran an inspirational radio program and the book seems to be akin to her radio scripts with several words per sentence printed in caps for emphasis. Wetzel unknown books
194533047London: Heinemann 1945. First Edition. small 8vo pp. 79. A very good copy in little soiled cloth. Heinemann unknown books
1945WRCLIT38781London: Heinemann 1945. Cloth. First edition. Inscribed presentation copy from the author. A very good copy in lightly worn dust jacket with two small ink blots on front panel. Heinemann hardcover books
1811700261811. With Verses Addressed to "The Fair Sex" Murder. Williams John. The Winchester Tragedy; A Full True And Particular Account of a Most Bloody Murder! Committed on the Body of Mary Thomas Near Winchester In the County of Hants By John Williams A Young Farmer In the Same Neighborhood On Sunday Last. London: Printed and Sold by T. Evans c.1811. 8 pp. Woodcut illustrations on title page and p. 6. Octavo 7" x 4". Disbound stab-stitched pamphlet. Light soiling and edgewear light toning. A well-preserved copy of a rare title. $650. Mary Thomas not yet 18 fell in love with John Williams a young farmer who lived near Winchester. Williams promised to marry her when she became pregnant. However he shifted his attention another young woman who recently inherited 200. He was determined to marry her. Mary and the unborn child complicated his plans. One night he put his arms around Mary as if to kiss her then pulled out a concealed knife and cut her throat in a most dreadful manner. He then dragged the body to a ditch covered it with brambles and returned home. The investigation led to Williams. Despite the evidence of his guilt he persisted in denying the crime until he was confronted with Mary's body. He was so shocked that he confessed his guilt. The two crude woodcuts depict Williams being taken through town by horse and cart surrounded by a baying crowd and the second shows him hanging from the gallows. The pamphlet concludes with verses "Addressed to the Fair Sex." Two editions listed in COPAC one of ours at the British Library. unknown books
1986027837New York: Random House 1986. xvi 304p. colored and b/w illus. dj quarto format. Random House unknown books
197071431NY: Definition Press 1970. First edition. xi 208 pp w/index. Shallow bump to one top edgeelse very near fine in near fine dust jacket. NY: Definition Press unknown books
1970WRCLIT78560New York: Definition Press 1970. Small octavo. Gilt cloth. Ink annotations and notes see below. A good copy in faded and shelfworn dust jacket. First edition clothbound issue. Edited with explanatory text by Martha Baird and Ellen Reiss. From the library of poet/translator Cid Corman with his annotations but in this case without his ownership signature. Definition Press hardcover books
26642London: MacGibbon & Kee 1966. First British edition. 8vo. Cloth. edited by M.L. Rosenthal. Fine in a very good bright jacket. London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1966. hardcover books
196642934NY: New Directions 1966. Second printing. 8vo pp. xxxvi 412. Edited with an introduction by M. L. Rosenthal. Paper wraps. VG. New Directions unknown books
1900134377New York London Montreal: The Abbey Press Publishers 1900. Octavo title page printed in red and black original red cloth stamped in black all edges untrimmed. First edition. Despite the book's title this is a short novel not a group of stories or sketches about a mysterious wealthy beautiful young widow who with her young son and servant a female dwarf move to a small town in Vermont on the White River in 1856. The widow is a "new woman": a freethinker an abolitionist and a philanthropist who home schools her son doesn't attend church and builds homes for the poor on her property. This doesn't sit well with many of the residents of the village who attempt to convert her to their ways. Part reform novel part domestic melodrama perhaps written long before it was published. "Compliments of the Author" inked on the front free endpaper. Not in Wright American Fiction 1876-1900. Cloth a bit marked and rubbed spine panel a bit sunned a very good copy. A scarce book. #134377 The Abbey Press Publishers unknown books
1900133562New York London Montreal: The Abbey Press Publishers 1900. Octavo title page printed in red and black original red cloth stamped in black all edges untrimmed. First edition. Despite the book's title this is a short novel not a group of stories or sketches about a mysterious wealthy beautiful young widow who with her young son and servant a female dwarf move to a small town in Vermont in 1856. The widow is a "new woman": a freethinker an abolitionist and a philanthropist who home-schools her son doesn't attend church and builds homes for the poor on her property. Her behavior offends many of the village residents and they attempt to convert her to their ways. Part reform novel part domestic melodrama perhaps written long before it was published. "Compliments of the Author" inked on the front free endpaper. Not in Wright American Fiction 1876-1900. Slight shelf lean a fine copy. #133562 The Abbey Press Publishers unknown books
1943118082Melbourne: Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd. 1943. Octavo original orange cloth stamped in black. First edition. A bright near fine copy in very good dust jacket with wear at edges and chip from upper right corner of rear panel. #118082 Morris & Walker Pty. Ltd. unknown books
197889688NY:: Four Winds Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0590074784 . First printing. Very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning old sale price on front flap dust jacket. . Four Winds Press, hardcover books
195225685Oxford: Clarendon Press 1952. 8vo 10 maps very good copy in original dust jacket slight chipping slight waterstain to tail of spine previous owners signature and stamp on front endpaper. Volume XI of the Oxford History of England series. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press unknown books
192440951New York: Garden City Publishing 1924. 118 pp. <br /><br />Book 61 in the Garden City's dime novel adventure series of pulp paperbacks. Cover art by Anton Otto Fischer. Originally serialized in All-Story Weekly 1918. Young boy comes to manhood aboard a whaler and gets the girl. Bound in original wrappers. Front wrapper nearly detached but present. Garden City Publishing paperback books
42066Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. This pamphlet has been reprinted from the January 1966 Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine Volume 49 Number 1. The interior is clean and complete. The paper wrappers have been bound to the text with a plastic spiral spine. Overall a very good copy. . Other hardcover books
19752273779Promontory Press 1975. Reissue. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Light stain on spine cloth a few light spots on page ridges. 1975 Hard Cover. xii 376 pp. Mythical characters stagecoach stashes buried bullion and mysteries of yore. A collection of 21 legends and myths of the American West with 16 pages of black-and white photographs. Promontory Press hardcover books