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18989022560Boston: Little Brown 1898. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards cover and spine stamped in red black and gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
192494188Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good. 1924. Hardcover. The first part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. A relatively early printing of this edition. Moderate shelf wear and aging previous owner's name and date 1934 on front free endpaper else very good in olive green cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. No dust jacket.; 779 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
199139001NY:: Hippocrene Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. Hardcover. 0870529749 . The first part of the author's Trilogy. Translated from the Polish by W. S. Kuniczak. Foreword by James A. Michener. Stated first edition thus. Foxing and dust soiling to text block edges else very good in a very good dust jacket. . Hippocrene Books, hardcover books
19109027158Boston: Little Brown 1910. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Bound in publisher's original dark green cloth with spine stamped in gilt cover stamped in gilt and elaborately stamped in blind. Light wear at extremities otherwise fine. Back of book includes publisher's contemporary advertising of other Polish-themed books. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
19019022557Boston: Little Brown 1901. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards covers and spines stamped in red black and gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
1900185453Boston: Little Brown 1900. Hardcover. VG Cover has general wear staining fading. Bookblock has age toning. Previous owners library sticker on inside front cover. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and blue graphics. 43 preliminary leaves 23 leaves 1 leaf frontispiece plates. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. Little, Brown hardcover books
190044055Boston: Little Brown 1900. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. frontis ill 23p. White cloth lightly spotted. 18cm. Top edge gilt. Original glassine jacket chipped along edges. Text printed in purple within decorative green borders. Also includes "Be Thou Blessed." <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
19911338015Fort Washington PA: Copernicus Society of America 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G; white spines with purple and black text; first editions; 2 volumes: vol. 1 pp 842 ISBN 0870520040; vol. 2 pp 919 ISBN 0870520040; dust jackets only mild tone to exteriors; some light rubbing also to exteriors; minor dings to edges; cloths show light spotting to exteriors; sturdy straight boards; text block exterior edges have slight foxing; illustrated endpapers; interiors clean; tight bindings; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. 1338015. FP New Rockville Stock. Copernicus Society of America hardcover books
198811950San Francisco: Last Gasp 1988. Paperback. 132p. 8.5x11 inches very good trade paperback in pictorial wraps. Contributors come from all over the spectrum from syndicated daily strips through MAD contributors to underground catoonists including the Hernandez brothers. Last Gasp paperback books
19871328635Washington DC: The Turtle Hill Press 1987. Reprinted. Softcover. Booklet 14x14; pp 65; G/paperback; red covers with black text and drawing to front and rear; light sunning toward spine; chip to rear tail edge; intact binding; text block shows light toning; small chip to p 37 at tail edge; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated; signed by author;. A lexicon of selected symbols with 24 patterns from classic Baltimore Album Quilts. 1328635. FP New Rockville Stock. The Turtle Hill Press unknown books
18999022561Boston: Little Brown 1899. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards cover and spine stamped in red black and gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
19059000948New York: Thomas Y. Crowell 1905. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Translated from the Polish by Dr. S.A. Binion and S. Malevsky. Illustrations from drawings by Jan Sykes. Fine condition in fine dust jacket. <br/><br/> Thomas Y. Crowell hardcover books
18989022558Boston: Little Brown 1898. Hardcover. Near fine. Bound in the publisher's original green cloth covered boards cover and spine stamped in red black and gilt. Lightly rubbed at the edges and extremities. <br/><br/> Little, Brown hardcover books
189976259Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good. 1899. Hardcover. Made into the 1951 film. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations by Howard Pyle Evert Van Muyden and others. An early printing. Octavo bound in red decorated cloth with gilt lettering and design top edge gilt. Previous owner's name and date 1900 on front free endpaper else very good or better. An attractive well preserved vintage copy. ; 541 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
194674716Boston:: Little Brown. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1946. Hardcover. Made into the 1951 epic film. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. A later printing of this edition. Very good in a very good dust jacket.; 422 pages . Little, Brown, hardcover books
192559630Boston:: Little Brown. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1925. Hardcover. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. With 8 full-page illustrations from painting by Howard Pyle and Evert Van Muyden. Seventeenth printing thus. Near fine in a very good two inch closed edge tear on rear panel a bit faded along the spine dust jacket. . Little, Brown, hardcover books
190053165Paris: Ernest Flammarion n.d. 1900. 8vo pp. 3-592; frontispiece vignette title page numerous illustrations throughout many full-page; early owner's inscription on flyleaf and 2 bookplates; contemporary full parchment elaborately decorated in gilt with gilt-decorated onlays and gilt morocco label on spine a.e.g.; fine copy. <br/><br/> Ernest Flammarion, n.d. unknown books
1899000426Boston: Little Brown & Company 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. Early edition; 5" x 7 3/4"; pp. 16 1-541 1-10 publisher's list 8; original embossed red boards; gilt title; minor wear to covers; spine slightly faded; small closed cut to tail of spine; engraved portrait frontis; illustrations from paintings and photographs; very good. The famous tale of love between a young Christian woman and Marcus Vinicius a Roman patrician. 'Quo Vadis" translated from Latin means "Where are you going" referring to the apocryphal Acts of Peter in which Peter flees Rome meets Jesus on his way and asks him why he is going to Rome. Boston: Little, Brown & Company hardcover books
189824216Boston: Little Brown & Co 1898. Light red wrappers printed in black. VG sq & tight/minor wear & soiling. 540 1 10 pp. Adverts last 10 pp. 8vo. 7-1/8" x 4-7/8" <br/><br/>The Beacon Series. "Special Number". June 20 1898. Little Brown & Co unknown books
1951134367Beverly Hills CA: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM 1951. Collection of 4 vintage black-and-white still reference photographs from the 1951 film. Holograph annotations in ink noting lengths of fabric on the verso of one still. Featured are Robert Taylor Deborah Kerr Marina Berti and Leo Genn. <br/><br/>Based on Henryk Sienkiewicz's 1895 novel about the love between a young Christian woman named Lygia Kerr and Marcus Vinicius Taylor a Roman patrician circa 64 A.D. Nominated for several Academy Awards. Elizabeth Taylor was set to play Lygia until production changed hands and instead she makes a cameo as a prisoner. Sophia Loren also makes a cameo her first American film credit. <br/><br/>Set in Rome shot on location in Italy. <br/><br/>8 x 10 inches. Very Good plus with light creases and toning overall and two stills with brief stains. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer [MGM] unknown books
195125407New York: Grosset & Dunlap 1951. Later printing. Boards. Near Fine/Very Good. Later printing. 8 422 pages. 8vo. Paper boards. Illustrated dj. This copy has two dust jackets and more importantly two "belly bands" which are advertisements for the MGM film production starting Robert Taylor and Deborah Kerr. There is minor wear to the extremities of the dust jackets and a small chip to the outer belly band lower edge. We love production extras when they put two dust jackets and two belly bands on the same book! Minor rubbing to the band mostly to the rear panel. The band has three scenes from the movie on it one front one rear one small it on the spine portion. Boards. On the belly band it notes that Quo Vadis has already sold 1500000 copies and is now a Six and a half million dollar MGM Motion picture. Originally printed by Little Brown and Co. Grosset & Dunlap unknown books
18972954521897. hardcover. near fine. Translated by Jeremiah Curtin. Numerous black & white illustrations tissue guards. 2 vols. Thick 8vo beautifully rebound in 3/4 green morocco spines evenly faded marbled boards t.e.g. Boston 1897. New Edition with Maps of Ancient Rome and Photogravures from pictures by Howard Pyle Edmund Garrett and Evert Van Muyden and from Ancient Sculptures. Six of the numerous photogravure plates are by Howard Pyle.<br/><br/> unknown books
1959130056Verona Italy: Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club 1959. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. Limited Editions Club. 4to. decorated cloth dust jacket slipcase with gilt-stamped spine. xiv 594 4 pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by illustrator Salvatore Fiume and printer Giovanni Mardersteig on colophon. Translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin. List of illustrations introduction by Harold Lamb. Tipped-in illustrations by Fiume. Spine of slipcase lightly scuffed. Dust jacket lightly tanned. Officina Bodoni for the Limited Editions Club unknown books
195948021Verona: Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front hinge cracked rear starting else very good in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
195947715Verona: The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona 1959. Edition limited to 1500 copies this no. 800 signed by the illustrator and printer; large 8vo pp. xii 2; 594; 4; illustrated with paintings by Salvatore Fiume translated from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin introduction by Harold Lamb printed by Giovanni Mardersteig; front and rear pastedown lightly toned front hinge starting else a very good copy in full cream and blue patterned linen gilt-lettered red label on spine publisher's slipcase worn. LEC bibliography 302. <br/><br/> The Limited Editions Club at the Officina Bodoni in Verona unknown books
