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1892289061Chicago. : Lewis Publishing. 1892. . 1st Edition. Hardcover full brown blindstamed morocco beveled boards raised bands gilt titles and decorations all edges gilt silk decorative endpapers. . A little wear to hinges and spine ends marginal foxing to the portrait plates otherwise very good. . 4to. Heavy book requires extra postage. Numerous full -page plates with tissue guards. Lewis Publishing. hardcover books
1992171778Vero Beach FL: Windsor 1992. Paperback. VG- light corner wear. BW-photographic and blue wraps with white lettering. 79 pp. BW and color illustrations. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the private residential Windsor community Vero Beach Florida. Windsor paperback books
1709WRCLIT41620London: Printed in the Year 1709. 8pp. Modern cloth and boards. Browned with some marginal nicks and small chips and a few discolorations in lower third. Just a good intact copy. One of two editions noted in Foxon this being one of the copies with 'some' as the last word on 3:1. An anti-Marlborough poem attributed by Nichols to William King though Foxon doubts that attribution. FOXON B125. ESTC T21437. Printed in the Year hardcover books
198588504NY:: Grove Press. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0394550951 . GP-995. Part of The Victorian Imagination series. First printing thus. Fine in a near fine age toning to flaps dust jacket. . Grove Press, hardcover books
185327574Concord NH: Merriam & Merrill 1853. First Edition. 12mo pp. 24. Illustrated. Paper wraps. Illustrated. Cover little chipped and soiled o/w VG. Intended for children with pictures and descriptions of large birds such as owls herons buzzards etc. Merriam & Merrill unknown books
186228438Philadelphia: American Sunday-School Union 1862. 16mo brown cloth 232 pp. Wood-engraved illustrations. Shelf worn. American Sunday-School Union, [1862]. hardcover books
188439140St. Louis: Little & Becker Printers 210 Pine St 1884. 1st edition though copyright page suggests an 1875 edition of which none are found on record. Maroon/brown cloth binding gilt stamped lettering to spine & boards stamped in blind. Gilt to spine states title and then the name "Mezzinaroth". Patterned endpapers. Wear to binding - rubbing to edges chipping to spine ends. Slight lean to spine. Bookplate to front pastedown glue remnants to ffep. Previous owner's signature to front flyleaf. Bookseller ticket to rear pastedown. A Good copy. 2 353 3 blank pp. 8" x 5-3/4" <br/><br/> Little & Becker Printers, 210 Pine St hardcover books
188490051St. Louis Mo.: Little & Becker 1884. Octavo pp. 1-2 1-5 6-353 354-356: blank note: first and last leaves are blanks original decorated black cloth front and rear panels stamped in blind spine panel stamped in gold olive-green floral patterned endpapers. First edition. Lost race novel that describes the migration of a prehistoric people from their homeland on the Phoenician coast to China. The Chinese king gives the wanderers the Japanese islands where they learn shipbuilding and navigation. About 2000 B.C. these people send an expedition to the Pacific coast of North America cross the continent and establish a great city on the present-day site of St. Louis later settlements are made in Illinois Iowa Ohio Kentucky Mississippi and Florida. A copy of this book in the Henry E. Huntington Library indicates that the author was J. M. Hanks of Florence Colorado. The book was printed in St. Louis for the publisher Cyrus F. Newcomb & Company of Del Norte Colorado. Curiously the book is dated 1884 on the recto of the title leaf but is copyright 1875 on the verso. No earlier edition of the book is known but the work may have been published earlier in a newspaper. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 593. Teitler and Locke By the World Forgot 2013 28. Bleiler 1978 p. 6. Reginald 10642. Wright III 598. Early owner's signature on recto of first blank. Touch of rubbing to cloth at head and tail of spine panel and corner tips a bright near fine copy. A scarce book. #90051 Little & Becker unknown books
188430139St. Louis Mo.: Little & Becker 1884. Octavo pp. 1-2 1-5 6-353 354-356: blank note: first and last leaves are blanks original decorated green cloth front and rear panels stamped in blind spine panel stamped in gold olive-green floral patterned endpapers. First edition. Lost race novel that describes the migration of a prehistoric people from their homeland on the Phoenician coast to China. The Chinese king gives the wanderers the Japanese islands where they learn shipbuilding and navigation. About 2000 B.C. these people send an expedition to the Pacific coast of North America cross the continent and establish a great city on the present-day site of St. Louis later settlements are made in Illinois Iowa Ohio Kentucky Mississippi and Florida. A copy of this book in the Henry E. Huntington Library indicates that the author was J. M. Hanks of Florence Colorado. The book was printed in St. Louis for the publisher Cyrus F. Newcomb & Company of Del Norte Colorado. Curiously the book is dated 1884 on the recto of the title leaf but is copyright 1875 on the verso. No earlier edition of the book is known but the work may have been published earlier in a newspaper. Clareson Science Fiction in America 1870s-1930s 593. Teitler and Locke By the World Forgot 2013 28. Bleiler 1978 p. 6. Reginald 10642. Wright III 598. A fine copy nearly as new. A scarce book. #30139 Little & Becker unknown books
192622007London: Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese 1926. Ninth edn. 8vo pp. 92 Plus advertisements. Illustrated with drawings and photographs. Paper wraps. Owner's signature on flyleaf cover little chipped and soiled VG. The C.C. is a very old London tavern frequented in his day by Samuel Johnson as well as by many other of the famous and infamous over the years. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese unknown books
1991175644New York: Star Dist 1991. Paperback. 159p. very good first edition PBO in original camp pictorial wraps. Gay pulp transgender fiction. Men in Lace ML-145. Star Dist paperback books
1827295324London: Murray 1827. Third. hardcover. very good. 385 pages 12mo 3/4 brown calf marbled boards red leather spine label. Heraldic bookplate previous owners small neat signature on title page. Page "B" first page of text has been repaired with no loss of text. London: John Murray. Third Edition. Corrected and Revised. Very good.<br/><br/> Murray unknown books
27176London: William Stevens n. d. Early if not First printing series advert lists through #154. Ca. 1901 per British Library. Not in Summers. Original publisher's grey wrappers printed in blue & red. VG sq & tight/minor soiling to rear wrapper. 2 204 4 pp. Adverts first 2 & last 4 pages. Crown 8vo. <br/><br/>A melodramatic romance centered on a castle on the Isle of Skye. William Stevens unknown books
1823WRCLIT84714London: Printed for Joseph Booker 1823. 42pp. Octavo. Extracted. Modestly soiled and externally dust-darkened with a few mild discolorations and early ink annotations old stamps of a defunct mercantile library;. First edition. OCLC/Worldcat locates five copies without ascribing authorship. Printed for Joseph Booker unknown books
212826New York: MintonBalch. hardcover. very good-. 20 charming color illustrations by Juliet Wigan and calligraphy by Margaret Shipton. Slim 4to pictorial cloth backed boards quite rubbed. New York: Minton Balch N.d. ca. 1925. Internally fine.<br/><br/> Minton,Balch unknown books
180922084New-York: Published by Isaac Riley 1809. 1st US edition American Imprints 17200. Period brown full-sheep bindings with maroon spine labels. Abt VG bindings rubbed at extremities/early pos/Vol II lacks ffep/usual bit of foxing. 2 volumes iv 263; 272 pp. 12mo in 6s. 7" x 4" <br/><br/> Published by Isaac Riley unknown books
187811886New York: Harper & Bros. 1878. First edition. Hardcover. Good. 8vo. Gray cloth with red lettering and illustration to front board. Good example. Edgeworn. Cloth rubbed and soiled. Front hinge starting. Else sound and clean throughout. <br/><br/>Introduction by W.C. Prime. Early and charming book on China collecting told in a narrative style. 274pp. with 33 plates. Harper & Bros. hardcover books
1718WRCLIT66444London: Printed by J. Roberts 1718. viii64p. Octavo. Extracted from nonce pamphlet volume. Somewhat soiled and foxed; just a sound copy. One of three editions of this appeal for reform to appear under Roberts' imprint that year with variant subtitles and paginations. ESTC N5153. Printed by J. Roberts unknown books
195056896Washington DC: Congress of Industrial Organizations 1950. Fourth printing. 4to pp. 15. Illustrated wtih drawings and charts. Paper wraps. VG. Congress of Industrial Organizations unknown books
18839In paper wraps which are almost detached and have some minor chipping. A promotional piece on Las Vegas New Mexico. Poole Bros. paperback books
1970265599no place: no publisher 1970. Paperback. 31p. 5.5x8.5 inches illustrations amateur and rough very good booklet in stapled pictorial wraps. A how-to guide for gay men. no publisher paperback books
196824254Atlanta: Pendulum Books 1968. First Edition. Wraps. Very good . Mass market paperback. Purple printed wraps. Moderate edgewear and rubbing to covers. 159 pages. Very good plus. <br/><br/>Lesbian-themed sleaze erotica of the late sixties with a straight-faced introduction by 'L.F. Miller Ph.D.' regarding the difficulty of fathoming the "entire field of lesbianism" even for the "skilled investigator." In three chapters the last titled "The Sappho Lingerie Shop." Pendulum Books paperback books
195514684New York: The Heritage Press 1955. First edition thus. Hardcover. Very good . 4to. Maroon and beige woven cloth maroon lettering to spine title illustration to front. In maroon publisher's slipcase with original Sanglass newsletter and Member's bill for the title with envelope laid-in. Spine cloth age toned outer page edge moderately foxed. Binding sound interior contents clean slipcase with light shelf wear else near fine. <br/><br/>A beautifully illustrated Heritage Press copy uncommon with original newsletter and member bill. 635pp. The Heritage Press hardcover books
2381Boston: Congregational Publishing Society 1875. . 12mo aubergine cloth some wear to head and tail of spine; title page detached Second Edition much enlarged the original 1855 edition having only 19 pp. There are three holdings of this in OCLCÑtwo at the University of Illinois and one at Pacific Union College. Written 85 years after the Bounty mutineers first landed on Pitcairn this volume offers a somewhat sanitized version of the history of this tiny IslandÑthe world's smallest democratic unit administeredby the British High Commissioner to New Zealand for the British Crown. The 2010 constitution gives authority for the islands to operate as a representative democracy with theUnited Kingdom retaining responsibility for matters such as defence and foreign affairs. The Governor and the Island Council may enact laws for the 'peace order and good government' of Pitcairn. The Island Council customarily appoints a Mayor of Pitcairn as a day-to-day head of the local administration. There is a Commissioner appointed by the Governor who liaises between the Council and the Governor's office. Boston: Congregational Publishing Society, 1875. hardcover books
188928843New York: Pollard & Moss 1889. Reprint. Octavo 19cm.; original brown decorative cloth embossed in black gilt-lettered spine; 21864adspp. Textblock uniformly toned due to poor paper stock contemporary gift bookplate of the Salem Lodge no. 100 I.O.O.F. accomplished in manuscript. Very Good to Near Fine. Novel of two sisters from a prosperous rural British family and the struggles they face when their fortunes change. First serialized in The Cornhill Magazine edited by William Makepeace Thackeray. Quite scarce in any edition: OCLC lists Iowa's copy only of this imprint; 5 more for the first Harper edition. Pollard & Moss unknown books
