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197851089Waco TX: Word Books Publisher. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. c1978. Hardcover. 0849900980 . An ideal edition in Near Fine condition with spinewear and page edge soiling in a Very Good dust-jacket with soiling and edgewear ; bjornThis book provides an overview of the life and thought of Anders Nygren a theologian and philosopher who played a pivotal role in the development of Modern Theology. Nygren was a highly influential thinker who made significant contributions to the fields of theology philosophy and epistemology. Hall provides a detailed overview of Nygren's life and work highlighting his influential contributions to the fields of theology philosophy and epistemology. This book will be essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Modern Theology.; 8vo; 230 pages; TBC . Word Books, Publisher hardcover
196842458New York: The Viking Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1968. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First edition/first printing in Very Good condition with gift inscription on the front flyleaf and sunned boards in a price-clipped Very Good- dust-jacket with creasing and chipping along the edges and tape on the upper spine; Author gives useful guidance in the matter of Chaucer's language and tells much of the story by means of vivid autobiographical passages quoted with modernized spelling from the poet's works; 4to; 144 pages; FSA . The Viking Press hardcover
196046360New York: Thomas Yoseloff. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1960. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. First American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with lightly rubbed extremities soiled boards and previous owner's signature to front flyleaf lacking dust-jacket; The Cult of Shakespeare is a book about the history and popularity of Shakespeare. It is written by F. E. Hallidayand it was published in 1975.; 8vo; 218 pages . Thomas Yoseloff hardcover
19921125559829<p>Toronto Ont: Canav Books 1992. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. blue cloth gilt spine 207 pages : illustrations maps portraits. Includes index.</p> Canav Books hardcover
197646226New York: Coward McCann & Geoghegan Inc. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0698107136 . An elegant first American edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with soiled edges in Very Good edgeworn dust-jacket; Richly detailed biography that gives a stunning portrait of Henrietta Maria the powerful sensual and demanding Catholic queen who kept Charles I in thrall and cast the English crown in jeopardy ; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; 290 pages . Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc. hardcover
19320006268Chicago: Willett Clark & Co. 1932. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. plates maps. Octavo 365pp. brown cloth <br/><br/>Actually an expanded version of Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard's MEMOIRS as written by his nephew. Hubbard was the heart & soul of Chicago in the 19th century. Signed by Hamilton on the half-title page. Willett, Clark & Co. hardcover
1986107556Waterborough ME: New England History Press 1986 Book. Very Good . Hardcover. Modern Reprint. A reprinting of the first edition of 1912 on the occasion of the town's Bicentennial year; including a new foreword by James Carll. Published in collaboration with the Waterborough Historical Society. 407 pages illustrated - great genealogical reference work!!! . New England History Press hardcover
197252124New York: Taplinger Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Second Printing. Cloth. 0800882482 . A second printing in Near Fine condition with bumped corners and wear to the spine edges in an alike dust-jacket that has scuffing from the shelf; William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II tells the story of one of the most complex and fascinating women in English history from her childhood as the illegitimate daughter of King James II and Mary of Modena to her tumultuous reign as Queen of England. Hamilton provides a compelling account of Mary's troubled relationship with her father her struggles to keep her throne during the Glorious Revolution and her controversial decision to support the Jacobite cause in the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion. This biography is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the Stuart dynasty or the British monarchy in the eighteenth century.; 8vo ; 369 pages . Taplinger Publishing Company hardcover
048856Book. Good. Paperback. No publishing information stated. Light wear. Paperback
2010048491More Light Editions 2010. Book. Good. Paperback. Large paperback of 280 pages. Light wear spine crease. Interior is clean with inscription by the author. More Light Editions Paperback
192562118Northampton MA: Smith College. Good with no dust jacket; Hinges cracked tide line at lower margins of . text boards worn. 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Tan cloth spine with printed paper label on spine and brown paper-covered boards x 120pp. Illustrations and photos. Warmly inscribed by HFG Helen French Greene on the front free endpaper. Biography of Sophia Smith the founder of Smith College and the earliest years of this renowned womans college in Northampton Massachusetts. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Smith College hardcover
195129792Charleston WV: The Anvil Club 1951. Paperback. Foreword by Earl H. Wilson and Charles A. Williamson. 8vo. Stiff pictorial wrappers. 30pp. Near fine. Unspecified limited edition of this Swedish-American's memoir of a visit to Lincoln sites "A paper read before The Anvil Club Charleston West Virginia March 8 1951." Fine presentation inscription in black fountain pen on inside front wrapper: "This copy of my humble / tribute to Abraham Lincoln / is inscribed for / the Civil War Round Table / of New York / with sincere appreciation" signed and dated July 27 1952. Accompanied by a meaty Typed Letter Signed from Hanson 1p 7¼" X 10 3/4" Charleston WV 27 July 1952. Near fine. Addressed to noted Lincoln/Civil War scholar Arnold F. Gates 1914-93. On personal imprinted letterhead this United Carbon Company executive transmits this inscribed booklet to the "Lincoln Herald" book reviewer and long-time officer of the New York Civil War Round Table adding: "I appreciate your kind invitation to sit in on one of your Round Table meetings when I am in New York and shall certainly avail myself of such an opportunity." Boldly signed in black ink. An unusual and interesting pair. The Anvil Club paperback
194042618Long Island: Montgomery Hare 1940. Paperback. Small 8vo. Stiff red wrappers. 3pp 13pp. Very good. Faint wear to rear wrapper else near fine. First edition of this self-published poem about Abraham Lincoln whose front wrapper title appears as "For in Me Now I Swear It Lincoln Shall Never Be Forgotten." Hare 1911-98 published several volumes of verse but is better known as a theatrical producer director and playwright. Unusual and uncommon. Montgomery Hare paperback
18358739Cheapside: Thomas Tegg and Son 1835. First Edition . Decorative Cloth. Very Good/Issued Without d/j. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 365 pp. small b/w illus. An A to Z dictionary. "Containing explanations of every term applicable to racing shooting hunting fishing hawking archery etc. etc. w/essays upon all national amusements." Original blue decorated cloth binding w/label on spine. Lt. wear but v.g. cond. <br/> <br/> Thomas Tegg and Son hardcover
195952615s. I. : Michigan State University Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1959. Hardcover. An edition in Good condition with aged and warped boards that have some soiling possibly dampstaining on the lower edges and by the spine in an alike dust-jacket that is heavily soiled with complimentary dampstains and edgewear; The biography of Oscar Wilde focuses on his life works and imprisonment. Frank Harris provides an in-depth look at Wilde's life and his struggles with society and his own sense of self.; 8vo; 358 pages . Michigan State University Press hardcover
198800008377New York: Charles Scribner's Sons 1988. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The prison memoirs of the convicted murderess author with much revealing information on her fellow inmates and their deeds and psychology the prison regimen and conditions activities and habits much more. Hardcover with dust jacket referemces and bibliography indexed 276pp. A very nice copy the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Charles Scribner's Sons Hardcover
1978SCIO002<p>Scotia New York: Old Dorp Books 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Some edge wrinkling mostly along top edge; light general soil. Hardcover with jacket. Cloth with bright lettering in gilt. 332pgs. First printing. This copy also signed by author. <br /><br /></p> Old Dorp Books hardcover
1936043299New York: The Frick Collection 1936 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Privately printed. An authorized biography of one of the great millionaires of 19th C. America his money funded the great art collection that bears his name It describes his business concerns and his relationships with Andrew Carnegie the Mellons and other famous industrial figures of his era. This handsomely printed book appears to be a re-issue by the Frick Collection of text of the 1928 Scribners edition minus the plates382p.frontis. index. Crisp unmarked copy looks unread and as new. The Frick Collection hardcover
197250974New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1972. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A comely edition in Near Fine condition in an alike dust-jacket; This book tells the story of Louis XIV the Sun King through the lens of his world. It covers his childhood his ascent to power and his reign as well as the events that shaped France and Europe during his time.; 8vo; 128 pages . G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover
199840502London: Greenhill Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. c1998. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 1853673366 . A stunning first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with minor edgewear; Here are the unpublished contemporary letters and diary entries of a Napoleonic officer containing detailed accounts of the battles and military campaigns of 1812 and 1814. A unique primary source describing the life and duties of an officer in the Napoleonic Wars; B & W Illustrations; 8vo; 272 pages; FSA . Greenhill Books hardcover
18700007909New York: E. & H. T. Anthony 1870s. Good. Measures 4 x 2 7/16ths inches / 10 x 6 cm. The photo is mounted upside-down on the card relative to the Anthony Co. engraving on the verso. The two bottom corners of the card not the photograph are clipped with slight dogear to upper right corner. <br/><br/>Edward Anthony had one of the larger photo galleries in New York City. He acquired rights to many of Brady's photographs of Brady's National Portrait Gallery and sold them widely in the 1870s. E. & H. T. Anthony unknown
198417853Garden City: Doubleday & Company. 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. INSCRIBED on front free endpaper: "To Barry - Helen Hayes"; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 178 pages . 0385194072 . Doubleday & Company hardcover
199251665New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers. Very Good. 1992. Softcover. 0881848182 . A first Carroll and Graf edition in Very Good condition with scuffing and very little wear to the board trim; A biography of Marcel Proust one of the most renowned French authors of the 20th century.; 8vo ; 564 pages . Carroll & Graf Publishers paperback
1970BOOKS003999I: Award Books. Near Fine/No Dj. 1970. First Edition. paperback. mass Market Pb Stated first edition 1970 printing. A Near pristine copy . Award Books paperback
0009352No place: Privately Printed no date. New edition. Hardcover. Good. 16mo 192 pages green cloth floral endpapers paper label on spine untrimmed inked name from 1899 on top cover tight but hinges and joints worn. Scarce. <br/><br/>Hazlitt's account of his attraction to his landlady's daughter. Published anonymously in the Bibliotheca Curiosa series: "A small number of the LIBER AMORIS have been printed for private circulation and verbatim from the original edition with a facsimile of the engraved title." Privately Printed hardcover