Uttley, AlisonMareMagnum
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First printing of Alison Uttley's first book - the first title in the Little Grey Rabbit Series. Hinges intact. Somewhat above-average wear externally. We presume backstrip is missing as prior owner has neatly covered spine with tape which closely matches boards in colour. Few minor pencil marks mostly erased from endpapers. Several minor perforations to front free endpaper, first blank leaf, and half-title page, as if by a kitten's tiny claws. Corresponding indentations to title page and following page. One inch chip from lower corner of page 19. Half-inch tear to top edge of page 56. Two small chips from lower corner of page 107. Two-inch tear to lower fore-edge of back free endpaper. Book
59p. + Plus frontis with tissue guard. Christmas presentation from John Jamison Mapel to Jane A. Singer Sawyer, 1905. Uncut. Top edge gold. Small 8vo. Original full green cloth binding, heavily embossed and lettered in gold. Spine and top edges faded. First Edition. Pretty copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69
pp. v, 103. Title page printed in red and black. Printed by Smith & Sale on Van Gelder paper. Uncut. Small 8vo. Original stiff wraps, decorated and lettered. Yapp fore edges. Spine slightly darkened. Limited Edition of only 925 copies. Old World Series. Nice copy. Bishop 376. PRESS/W39
LONDRES,Suttaby and cie - 1841 - In-8 - Cartonnage éditeur (1 mors fragilisé - 408 pages - frais intérieurement
pp. viii, 111. Illustrated with numerous photographs, drawings and maps. Insert of a printed poem by the author. Tall 8vo. Original decorated printed wraps designed by Evelyn Shaffer Spence. Limited edition signed by the author. Number 980 of only 1,000 copies. First Edition. Very nice copy. PA PAMPH 20_19 BX4
62p. Complimentary copy (from the publisher?). 8vo. Original full blue paper binding. Original dust jacket. First Edition. Nice copy. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W70.
pp. xv, 412 + Photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. Hardbound. First Edition. SHELF W28
pp. 78, (1) [Publisher's catalogue]. Foxed. Penciled ownership of C. A. Hughes on front paste down. Changes on copyright page: List of Phonographers who will correct exercises includes J.D. Pulsifer, Attorney at Law, Columbia, Maine, and George Charles Stereotyper + T.K. & P.G. Collins, Printers. 180mm. Original leather spine over printed paper boards. Front board dampstained. Spine worn. Some loss on corners. First Edition. Originally issued in three parts in wraps. SHORTHAND
pp. 25-48. 12mo. 180mm. Original printed wraps; slightly stained and chipped. No. 2 (of 3) from the very rare original parts issue. SHORTHAND. **PRICE JUST REDUCED!
78 p. 180 mm. Original full cloth binding embossed in blind with gilt title on front board. Head and tail of spine and corners very slightly worn. Bright copy. Hardbound. Very good. First Edition. Originally issued in three parts in wraps. SHORTHAND
LONDON, Hurst and Blzckett, Publishers - 1863 - Fort In-8 - Reliure percaline rouge - dos lisse, Armoirie & titre doré - Armoiries au 1 er plat - toutes tranches dorées - Armoiries en texte - LX-808 pages + 34 pages de publicité - Très propre La pairie de l'empire britannique existante; arrangée et imprimée à partir des communications personnelles de la noblesse .
173p. 8vo. Original blue cloth spine over paper covered boards. Original dust jacket, price clipped and very soiled. First Edition. Hardbound. Good. "Being a Presidential Report on the danger of certain child-rearing practices and a call for Realpediatrik to save the nation from treason and disaster (by the author of The Pooh Perplex)." PHILOSOPHY 1
179p. 16mo. Original full green cloth binding, lettered and decorated in gold. Very small loss at head of spine. Hardbound. First Edition. POETRY2 BOX 1x2
pp. xxx, 402 + Color plates. Text illustrations. Decorated title page. Map endpapers. Large 8vo. Original cloth spine over paper boards. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. First Edition. Fine copy. The journal itself is a fascinating record of a common sailor's live in over 60 years at sea. Dr. Dann also gives us a remarkable about the research and periginations of the manuscript itself. TRAVEL/7
65 pages. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Binding intact. Lacks backstrip with related loss along spinal edge of both boards. Large bump to lower corner of back board. Otherwise moderate wear externally. Book
pp. 272, 64 Plus engraved Frontis of the author. Foxed. Early penciled ownership of Thos. G. Reese. All edges gold. Tall 12mo. Original leather binding. Boards elaborately embossed and decorated in gold with oval portraits of the first four presidents. Portrait of the Signing of the Declaration on front cover and Washington receiving his commission on rear board. Boards ruled in gold. Decorated spine. Quarter loss on spine. Binding very worn, but still interesting. There is a variation in bindings between the first and second editions. First edition has a gold urn while second edition has a rampaging lion on front board. Hardbound. First Edition. Most famous for his later writings on Free Masonry, Judson here deals with a wide variety of topics, including: government; morals; agriculture; children; debts; dueling; education; the press; religion; etc. First Edition. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AMERICANA BOX 9
71p. + Plus frontis and full page illustrations with tissue guards. Text blocked throughout in ornate borders of fishes, vines and flowers. Top edge gold with other edges deckled. 8vo. Original full green cloth binding embossed and decorated in gold and blind. Heavily gold lettered. Spine slightly faded. Lovely First Edition printed at the Devinne Press. Fine books from earlier Christmas seasons make great gifts today. CHRISTMAS/W69
45 p. Bookplate of Sylvia Hathaway on front paste down. 8vo. 190mm. Original cloth spine over paper covered boards, very slightly worn at edges. First Edition. Andrews is famous as the author of 'The Perfect Tribute.' LIT BX 1
pp. xv, 332, 7 [Publisher's advertisements] + Interesting photogravure portrait frontis. Original full green cloth binding, brightly lettered in gilt. Hardbound. Very good. FIRST EDITION. Morris (1840-1889) was an educator, philosopher, and Kantian idealist. At the University of Michigan he was professor of modern . languages and literature. Perhaps his longest lasting contribution was that he arranged for John Dewey's first college level teaching position (at the University of Michigan). W145
ix, 336. Penciled notations in Chinese. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original dust jacket. Hardbound. Biography of Chinese philosopher Chang Hsueh-cheng [1738-1801]. Includes commentary on: his theories of literature and criticism; his speculative philosophy of history; and his concepts of historiography. First Edition. Very Good copy. ORIENT BOX 1
Above-average but not excessive wear externally. Top inch of backstrip missing. Presentation plate on back of half-title page else unmarked. Binding intact. Moderate soiling to contents. A sound copy of the first printing. Book
37p. Text surrounded with blue drawings of a suburban street. Small 8vo. Original full paper binding, pictorial vignette on front cover. Original dust jacket, slightly torn. First printing. Scarce. Very nice copy. WWII 2
London, MacMillan, 1922, in-16, tela editoriale, sovraccoperta (questa con dorso in parte mancante), pp. 180, (2). Prima edizione.
pp. xiii, 105. Ownership and notes of Marion L. Chamberlain, N.Y., 1904. Small 8vo. Original full printed linen wraps. An important early study by one of America's most influential historians and thinkers. It investigated the process and effects of Britain's industrial revolution. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! Coldwar/Economics 4
349p. Signed by the author to Mrs. Charles Sessler, the wife of the great Philadelphia bookseller. Major loss top edge rear. 8vo. Original blue cloth binding, lettered in blue. Spine darkened, binding worn. Hardbound. First Edition. Signed by the author. VERY SCARCE. LIT BOX 4
