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196924308City of Industry CA: Collectors Publications 1969. First American edition. Mass market paperback. White and pale green printed wraps. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Circular price sticker to front cover. Minor wear. Very good plus. 143 pages plus 32 pages of ads <br/><br/>Sleaze erotica with the publisher's trademark faux-European flair filled out with the full text of the Supreme Court's decision in 1969's Stanley v. Georgia case and ads for a dizzying array of books and devices. Collectors Publications paperback books
70800Los Angeles: Buffalo Ghost Dance Productions nd. First edition. 44 pp. Fine in stapled wrappers. One of an unstated limitation numbered on the front cover. Los Angeles: Buffalo Ghost Dance Productions unknown books
1881001430S. l. Boston: s. n. Seth W. Fowle & Sons 1881. Softcover. First edition n. d. ca 1881; 3 1/5 x 5 1/2; pp. 16; illustrated wraps; a few spots to front wrap; small chip to head of spine; illustrated with steel engravings; overall very good-. An advertisement for the firm of Seth W. Fowle & Sons' patent medicines - Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry and Peruvian Syrup. The booklet contains testimonials descriptions and a hilarious poem. S. l. [Boston]: s. n. [Seth W. Fowle & Sons] paperback books
1842WRCLIT59707New York: Wilson & Company 1842. Large quarto. Disbound lacking the wrappers. Some tanning and fraying; withal a good copy. "First American Edition. A Perfect Copy from the London Edition in Three Volumes" issued as BROTHER JONATHAN EXTRA No. XI. The boys at BROTHER JONATHAN competed with the NEW WORLD in order to see who could get out the cheapest and often largest pirated reprints of the latest novel hot from the steamships from Britain. OCLC locates only two copies Yale and Newberry of this edition with no ascription of authorship or equivalent British edition. Copies were mailed without wrappers in order to qualify for the reduced postal rate for newspapers. Wilson & Company unknown books
5486612mo pp not numbered. A facsimile of a booklet made by "F.W.L." as an anniversary gift for his wife perhaps in 1913. Handwritten with floral borders on pages. Paper over boards. A nice copy in somewhat soiled dj. unknown books
1916001975S. l. Los Angeles CA: The Landmarks Club 1916. Softcover. First edition; 5 3/4 x 3 1/4; pp. 3-12; glossy off-white wraps; a few faint crease lines to fore-edge and corners; very good or better condition. Official recognition of historical landmarks in California began in 1895 with the founding of The Landmarks Club under the leadership of journalist historian photographer librarian and historic preservation activist Charles Fletcher Lummis 1859 - 1928. Initially the club's efforts were focused on the Spanish Missions later to expand to other buildings and sites of historic interest. The pamphlet published in the summer of 1916 presented the history of the club and its achievements to date. It also advertised "Candle Day" at Mission San Fernando a charity event and celebration of the 147th anniversary of Gov. Portola and Father Crespi's expedition to the valley - the first white men to step foot in it - at which candles were sold and the money were to be used to repair the roof of the great church. S. l. (Los Angeles, CA): The Landmarks Club paperback books
48893NY: De Marsan. Small broadside 6-1/4x9-1/2 inches with words to the song and a decorative border. Rather carelessly trimmed and little chipped and creased at edges o/w VG. De Marsan unknown books
1986175148New York: Star Dist 1986. Paperback. 172p. very good first edition PBO in explicit color photo wraps. Transgender pulp fiction. Transvestia TV-182. Star Dist paperback books
1855242185Boston: John P. Jewett. New York : Sheldon Lamport & Blakeman 1855. First Edition. 347 1 12 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original cloth. First Edition. 347 1 12 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Anti-Catholic novel. JC-NY/AmLit John P. Jewett. New York : Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman unknown books
2896Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard 1844. . 12mo dark brown ribbed cloth corners bumped and showing wear; lacking 1/8 inch at head and tail of spine; paper label largely lacking; foxing throughout most of the volume due to the poor quality of the paper Philadelphia: Lea and Blanchard, 1844. hardcover books
1920001295LeRoy NY: The Genesee Pure Food Company 1920. Softcover. First edition n. d. ca 1920; tri-fold 2 1/2 x 3; pp. 5; illustrated; minor wear to folds; very good to near fine condition. A charming miniature and quite an uncommon Jell-O advertising / cookbook combining a fairy tale of the Jell-O girl visiting Norway with five recipes including "Lemon Jell-O Whip with Prunes" and "Pineapple Bavarian Cream." LeRoy, NY: The Genesee Pure Food Company paperback books
1860228188London Saunders Otely & Co. 1860. 1860. First edition. Thick 8vo. 3 volumes bound in 1. Original gilt and blindstamped brown cloth fading to cloth signature sprung. Good. Signed and inscribed on the front free endpaper: "Presented to Geo. William Taylor-Sanderson from his beloved Aunt Elizabeth Goode August 23 1863 London." Printed by Savill and Edwards. Hardcover. Good. London, Saunders, Otely, & Co., 1860. hardcover books
1850005268Indianapolis IN: E. Chamberlain 1850. RARE. Third Edition 1850. In the original Full Calf binding 440 pp. 25 engravings throughout black leather spine label with gilt title. Good title page missing large section bottom right corner leather boards worn particularly at spine ends light foxing throughout period prior owner names front end pages. Contents clean and unmarked rear board detached. Contains 2 parts "A General View of the State" and "Topography and Statistics". Third Edition. Full Calf. Good/No Jacket As Issued. 8vo. E. Chamberlain Hardcover books
1997233490Washington: Regnery 1997. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Facsimiles. 8vo 1/2 black cloth d.w. Washington: Regnery 1997. Fine<br/><br/> Regnery unknown books
1914295488London: Published by Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd London 1914. hardcover. very good. 5 volumes. Black & white plates and maps thick oblong 4to green cloth. London: Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd 1914 - 1915. Very good .<br/><br/> Volume 1: August 12 - November 4 1914. Volume 2: November 11- February 3 1915. Volume 3: May 5 1915. Volume 4: May 12 - August 4 1915. Volume 5: August 11 - October 27. 1915.<br/><br/> Published by Illustrated London News and Sketch Ltd, London unknown books
1857005192London: Houlston & Wright 1857. "Tenth Thousand. By the Author of 'The Reason Why - General Science' &c.". Very Good Plus small scrape top corner front end page top edge dusty. Contents are clean tight and unmarked. Embossed brown cloth with gilt decorations and title advertising endpages for "The Reason Why Series". 352 pgs with questions index. A fascinating look into a housewife's duties and knowledge required in mid-Nineteenth Century London. . Later Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket As Issued. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Houlston & Wright Hardcover books
1996m1630Spring Green Wis.: The House on the Rock 1996. Quarto softbound 128 pp. Color photos throughout. Near-Fine. The House on the Rock, [1996]. paperback books
1857EEG1210Philadelphia:: Lindsay & Blakiston 1857. 1857. 8vo. vi 5-183 1 pp. Hand-colored frontis. by T. P. Rossiter 6 hand-colored plates engravings; foxed. Mauve blind- and gilt-stamped cloth; extremities worn. Ownership inscriptions of Stephen Stanton Myrick and his grandson of the same name. Very good. Engravings by Thomas Prichard Rossiter 1818-1871 and engraved on wood by Gilbert & Gihon. Selected contents: Boyhood of Sir Humphrey Davy – Lewis More's Experiments – The Old Grey Cat – Christmas in Germany – The Snow Statue – Conversation about the Boabab – The Poor Man and His Dog etc. about 70 poems or short stories for children. / Not in UCLA University of Toronto and American Antiquarian Society collections. Princeton has an 1860 re-issue same collation attributing authorship to Mary Cherwell. Lindsay & Blakiston, 1857. hardcover books
1857WRCLIT82861Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. 1857. 128pp. 16mo. Stiff printed pictorial wrapper. Frontis and pictorial extra title. Illustrations. 1864 gift inscription on front free endsheet 19th century bookplate young lady's ownership inscription on front wrapper and in margin of title; wrapper a bit soiled; a good copy. Later edition of this collection first published in "The Little One's Library" in 1854. J.B. Lippincott & Co. unknown books
1878220092Chicago.: LeBaron. 1878. Original half brown calf over stippled cloth boards gilt titles on spine and cover. Good missing top 1†of spine otherwise a good attractive copy with moderate shelfwear contents clean and unmarked. . 24.5x17 cm. . Pagination starts with page 19 after the map but does not appear to be missing any pages. Table of contents lists pages starting with page 19. Heavy book may require extra postage. weight: 5.5 lb. Two-page color map portraits of prominent citizens. LeBaron. hardcover books
182031946York: J. Kendrew ca. 1820. 16mo 10.3 cm 4.1". 30 2 pp.; illus. <br><br>Virtually pristine copy of this penny toybook a popular cautionary tale of two overly indulged brothers one of whom prospers by way of his natural love of learning and one of whom enjoys bad company and eventually goes to rack and ruin not here as some variants of this story have it being eaten by wild beasts after a shipwreck but rather more prosaically being sent to Newgate. The story is illustrated with eight woodcuts two of which show the boys playing => badminton and marbles.<br>Â Â Â Â One signature at the back is unopened. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â NSTC 2H10236. Publisher's light yellow printed paper wrappers removed from a nonce volume. Clean crisp unread copy. J. Kendrew unknown books
1832008686Paris: A. and W. Galignani 1832. SCARCE. cxxxviii 360 548 508. Three volumes bound by J. Carss and Co. Glasgow their small ticket front paste downs in contemporary half calf over marbled boards armorial bookplate of Kershaw with motto "Trust in God". Very Good Plus light spotting throughout light rubbing and soiling to boards. Second Edition. Half Calf. Very Good Plus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A. and W. Galignani Hardcover books
1825002351Philadelphia: Published and sold Wholesale by Morgan and Sons and may be had of all the Booksellers Front wrap: Published by Morgan & Yeager At the Juvenile Bookstore No. 114 Chesnut Street first door below the Post-Office 1825. Early 19th-century Edition. Very good. Early 19th-century edition n. d. ca 1825; 5 x 4 1/4; pp. 22; brown paper over card stock wraps printed and ruled in black; chipping to paper on spine; a thin split to back wrap along spine; small nicks to corners; illustrated with eight hand-colored copper-engraved plates including frontispiece; overall in very good- condition. A delightful early American children's book it it was presumably illustrated by William Charles 1776 - 1820 - a Scotish-American cartoonist engraver and publisher best known for his political cartoons. Based on his illustrations - plain or hand-colored - the book could be had for 18 3/4 cents and 25 cents respectively. OCLC lists 1 copy of this edition at the University of Rochester; none in the trade as of July 2020. Rosenbach 668 Published and sold Wholesale, by Morgan and Sons, and may be had of all the Booksellers (Front wrap: Published by Morgan & Y paperback books
190432092Chicago: Herbert S. Stone 1904. First Edition. 8vo pp. 289. Green cloth stamped in dark green. Was somewhat carelessly opened some pages with chips or small tears cover little soiled o/w VG. A novel. Herbert S. Stone unknown books
1918001159N.p. 1918. Softcover. First edition; 8 x 9 1/2; single sheet pp. 2; very minor nick to left edge; faint crease line through middle; near fine condition. 'The Hatchet' was a daily newspaper published on board USS George Washington on her way to France during WWI. Later the ship would also play an important role in post-war diplomatic efforts twice taking President Woodrow Wilson to France for the negotiations which would lead to the Treaty of Versailles. The current issue includes baseball scores with a table of standings of the clubs but just for the National League followed by a small note "American League Radio Defective" and an article titled: "From Bow to Stern at Midnight." N.p. paperback books
